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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1934
Page
4
A puzzled OCR fragment reports a regional plea with incomplete names and places. The illegible text hints at local figures or events but lacks clear details to identify persons, organizations, dates, or outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR text from a Chicago page mentions faded names and vague locations. Readable bits reference a person or event linked to Chicago streets and a likely local notice or column segment. The garbled lines imply a minor archival blurb rather than a clear contemporary report.
John G Cherry returned to Chicago Monday after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Howard Cherry at 305 Nassau Street SE. Howard Cherry Jr. was seen accompanying the family, with plans for Culver Military Academy in Culver this Tuesday for Jeff.
The fifth annual Andrews reunion gathered Sunday at the duck pond in Fllls park for a picnic dinner. Led by Tans Andrews president, the group elected to re elect officers as Mrs Marv Andrews and Louis Andrews received honors. Attendees included Daisy Mae Wood Cedar Rapids and Curtis Bickel Central City with Verna Holmes and others from Cedar Rapids Marton and surrounding areas.
The Ath annual Werner-Malone reunion gathered at D F Driscoll's Mechuantesville home. Officers were re elected for another year. Attendees included F C Werner Pittsburg Kaw T B Maione sr T B Malone jr Harriet Foram Omaha Neb. Several Werner and Driscoll relatives from Mechanicsville Chicago Cedar Rapids and Oska Joosa attended.
Mr and Mrs R E Buchanan of Chicago and their son Ralph spent the Labor Day weekend in Cedar Rapids. Ralph underwent a minor operation at St Luke's hospital Saturday morning and recuperates at his grandmother's home. Mrs Buchanan will return home Saturday while Ralph heads to Champaign to begin his sophomore year at the University of Illinois.
The Rev Melvin L Welche and his mother Mrs Mary Louise Welke of 1611 Second Avenue SE have returned from a summer vacation. They spent time in Baltimore and Boston. The Rev Mr Welke also spent several weeks at the Isles of Shoals in Portsmouth New Hampshire attending a number of Unitarian church conferences.
Mr and Mrs. Charles Young Jr of Lansing were guests over the weekend in the home of Mr and Mrs Jack McArtor at 921 Twelfth Street NE. Mr Young is noted as a former Cedar Rapids resident.
The OL A T club will meet Thursday at 1 pm for a picnic luncheon at the large pavilion in Bever park. Members are to bring a dish to share and wear suitable outdoor attire. Fortified with refreshments, the group plans a social afternoon.
Mike Walsh visits his sister Mrs C J Marsh at 408 Fourteenth Street SE this week.
Fashion piece previews removable scarf bib plastron and gilet neckwear for dresses with simple necklines. It highlights white crepe metal velvet and taf feta options, two piece neckwear sets, and the option to wear without neckwear.
Miss Eric Kemp arrives in New York aboard the SS Mauretania after a cruise to the West Indies and South America covering 5300 miles. She visited tropical islands including Trinidad, St Lucia, Curacao, Panama, and Nassau.
Mr and Mrs B H Van Meter of Washington Ja and their son Earl were weekend guests of Dr and Mrs L E MacLaughlin at 611 Park Avenue SE.
The X-33 club holds a regular meeting at the YWCA on Wednesday. Members are asked to bring picnic requirements for a pot-luck supper to be served at 6 pm. All are urged to attend.
Wild Rose Lodge No 51 L A L N of NA meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. in Moose hall Keane School. Keane School Workers third division meet 2 p.m. in Keane hall. Hostesses Mrs Paul Tackwood and Mrs Otto Klassen. Suburban Co-Workers meet at Mrs Carl Krebs home with assistants Mrs Anna Probst and Mrs M Everhart. Midboro Club picnic lunch Thursday at Mrs Frank Huenger 3112 EB Ave NE. WBA Review No 27 reguar meet at Moose hall 1 p.m. Card party with 500 at 2 p.m. Alice Lenway in charge. Fire Fighters Auxiliary meets 2 p.m. at Carterette 621 Center Point road hostesses listed. Alcazar Zuanna No 26 Ladies of the Orient twelfth anniversary Friday at Moose hall dinner 6 p.m. Attendees asked to phone 2-1686 or 2-3552 by Thursday.
The Alpha Gamma Delta sorority plans a meeting Tuesday at 8 pm at the residence of Miss Esther Smith located at 332 Sixteenth Street NE. The gathering will be held at her home.
Dr and Mrs R L Mantz of 1545 Park Avenue SE have returned from a vacation spent at Vermilion Lake in northern Minnesota. The trip included leisure time and sightseeing.
A columnist offers dating tips framed as social psychology. The piece teases Janette Serrec and urges self awareness, grooming, posture, and a playful strut to attract friends and social invitations. It advises trimming self focus and projecting confidence to be noticed and invited.
The Ladies Aid of the First Reformed Church will gather at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the church for a members’ meeting and activities.
Eliza Hickok reports Cedar Rapids public schools begin nine months of learning with 10 616 students returning Tuesday. Despite cool weather, excitement runs high at Washington and Grant high schools as new six year plans loom for senior highs next September. Construction on junior high additions advances and west side buildings expected ready by January. Desks and bookcases refreshed in Northwestern brown, twenty two schools report smooth opening. new teachers add to staff while Catholic and Trinity Lutheran schools also start.
Hollywood AP reports singer Russ Columbo died from an accidental discharge of a pistol while a coroner inquest plans its first witness Lansing V. Brown Jr., a film photographer and close friend, faced with the tragedy. Brown,ente
Nevada voters faced a three way contest for the Democratic Senate nomination with Key Pittman Favored by odds against challengers H R Cooke of Reno and Robert Moore. Republicans pursued a strong candidate among August C Frohlich George W Malone and Clyde D Souter with Malone slight favorite. About 40 000 votes were expected cast in the primary alongside six nominees seeking the Democratic gubernatorial nomination to oppose Gov Morley Griswold.
Federal authorities withheld a 21 page signed statement by bank robber Theodore Bentz. He connects John Dillinger Homer Van Meter and George Nelson to the June 30 Merchants National Bank raid in South Bend Indiana that left one policeman dead and others wounded. Bentz was arrested in Portland Maine and held in Grand Haven Michigan.
Federal prosecutor plans to present Bentz grand jury testimony in South Bend to seek indictments for Dillinger associate Bentz and others, including Dillinger’s lawyer Louis Piquett and two doctors accused of harboring the outlaw. Bentz’s statement links to the Little Bohemia escape and Baum’s death.
Federal investigators arrested two men and a woman after the abduction and month long captivity of William Rosen a French seaman on the Champlain. He identified the gang leader and his wife who cooked for him. The seizure followed discovery of narcotics valued at 40 000 francs.
Trustees elected at the last quarterly conference include B. W. Talcott R. Moser George Tucker G. J. Gill C. B. Moser R. C. Norris B. J. Hartbeck William Gladwin Charles Blanchard. Stewards listed are B. W. Talcott R. Moser George Tucker G. J. Gill Co B. Moser L. W. Burgin W. A. Luse Dr. R. W. Dutton L. L. Hines Earl Stoner Richard Homewood Eldon Stafford and several members Mrs Mertie Dexter Mrs Bert Cole Mrs W. W. Smith Mrs R. Moser Mrs Mary Tarbox and Mrs Eliza Barker.
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