Beatrice Levitsky and Nathan Cohn Wed in Omaha
Nathan Cohn and Beatrice Levitsky married Sunday afternoon at the Blackstone hotel Omaha Rabbi David Goldstein officiated with immediate family present Dinner followed the ceremony The couple will reside at Commonwealth apartments after September 20 Cohn attended Coe College and the University of Iowa and is with E Cohn and Sons Phi Epsilon Pi member
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
University of Iowa
Phi Epsilon Pi
E. Cohn and Sons
Visiting Misses Sheehy Hostess Tidbit
Miss Margaret Stringfellow of St Joseph Missouri and Miss Jane Diller of Springfield Illinois left Tuesday morning after a several day visit at 532 Knollwood Drive SE with Jeanne and Barbara Marshall. Miss Martha Hartwig of St Joseph Missouri also visited guest Phyllis Sheehy at 530 Knollwood Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Stringfellow
St. Joseph
Jane Diller
Springfield
Jeanne
Barbara Marshall
Knollwood Drive
Martha Hartwig
Phyllis Sheehy
Foster Couple Return From Tri State Tennis Weekend
Mr and Mrs Sumner H Foster of 2016 Country Club Parkway SE returned after a weekend in Burlington where Mr Foster competed in the Tri State tennis tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner H. Foster
Country Club Parkway SE
Burlington
Foster
Miss Rosemary McDonnell Guest Of Local Couple
Miss Rosemary McDonnell of Rochester Minnesota visits her cousin Mrs. Carl Goodwin and Mr. Goodwin at 1738 Third Avenue East. She is the first violinist with the Rochester Symphony Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary McDonnell
Rochester, Minn
Carl Goodwin
Goodwin
Third Avenue E
McDonnell
Rochester Symphony Orchestra
Misses Dose Return From Denver Estes Park Trip
The Misses Lucile and Ruth Dose of 1020 Center Point road NE returned Monday morning on the City of Denver after spending a week in Denver and a week in Estes Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile
Ruth Dose
Center Point Road
Denver
Estes Park
Parrish Family Guests Over Labor Day Holiday
Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Parrish of 1308 Hinkley avenue NW hosted relatives including Mrs. J. S. Parrish and Mrs. J. A. McIntosh from Leon along with Helen, Marion, and John. Also visiting was Mrs. G. A. Smallwood of Mitchell Nebraska, Mrs. Parrish’s mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Parrish
Hinkley Avenue
Parrish
J. S. Parrish
J. A. McIntosh
Helen
Marion
John
Leon
Parrishes
G. A. Smallwood
Mitchell, Neb
Anderson Family Reunion Held at Bever Park
The Anderson family reunion was held Sunday at Bever Park with 44 attending. Officers elected include Elmer Cherry as president and Wilma Walton as secretary. Members came from Central City Lafayette Alburnett Walker Center Point Minneapolis Marion and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Bever Park
Elmer Cherry
Wilma Walton
Central City
Lafayette
Alburnett
Walker
Center Point
Minneapolis
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Fleury Family Returns From Michigan Wisconsin Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Clem E. Fleury and their son Edward returned from visits with A. W. Fleury in Marquette Michigan and at Land O Lakes Wisconsin where they stayed at the King's Gateway hotel located on Twenty second street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clem E. Fleury
Twenty-second Street
Edward
Mr. Fleury
A. W. Fleury
Marquette
Mich
Land O’ Lakes
Wisconsin
King's Gateway Hotel
Family Slavik Returns Home After Visits
Mr and Mrs Godfrey Slavik and daughter Judith Ann return to Springfield Illinois after visiting Mr and Mrs Ed Hoover 1712 Eighth Street SW and Mr and Mrs J Slavik 2007 J Street SW and their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godfrey Slavik
Judith Ann
Springfield
Ed Hoover
Eighth Street
J. Slavik
J Street
Lampman Guests Celebrate Labor Day at Home
Labor Day guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Lampman at 617 Eighth Avenue SE included Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Elliott Miss Minnie Quinn and Darvin Davidson all of Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Lampman
Eighth Avenue SE
H. S. Elliott
Minnie Quinn
Darvin’ Davidson
Des Moines
Weave for California Sends Family West
Mrs. Leona Starr and her daughter Cynthia Ann depart by motor for a winter in California, leaving Saturday morning from 524 Seventh Street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Starr
Seventh Street
Cynthia Ann
California
Ames Guests Visit Kane Family Over Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Harold T. Kane hosted over the weekend Mrs. J. C. Bussell and Mr. Bussell with their daughters Joyce and Janice of Ames at 1414 First Avenue East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold T. Kane
First Avenue E
Mr. Kane
J. C. Bussell
Mr. Bussell
Joyce
Janice
Ames
Mrs F M Kline Guests With C T Rays
Mrs F M Kline of Chicago is a holiday guest in the home of her sister Mrs C T Ray at 330 Crescent Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Kline
Chicago
C. T. Ray
Crescent Street
Kappa Delta Mothers Club Luncheon Set at Fuller's Home
The Kappa Delta mothers club schedules a luncheon Thursday at 1 p.m. at Mrs. A. L. Fuller residence 371 Eighteenth street SE. Mrs. C. R. Fahrney will assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Delta Mothers Club
A. L. Fuller
Eighteenth Street SE
C. R. Fahrney
Cleveland P T A Executive Committee Meeting
The executive committee of the Cleveland P T A will meet on Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the P T A room at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland P. T. A
Siebkes Return From Estes Trip With Crags Visit
Mr. and Mrs. G J Siebke of 2025 Blake boulevard SE and their daughter Marilyn returned Monday from Estes Park where Mrs Siebke and Marilyn spent three weeks at the Crags. They were joined for the weekend by Mr Siebke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Siebke
Blake Boulevard
Marilyn Siebke
Estes Par
Mrs Blake Hosts Luncheon for Minneapolis Guest
Mrs. James E. Blake of Crescent Street SE entertained at a Tuesday luncheon in her home. The event honored her house guest Mrs. William H. Sutherland of Minneapolis, with sixteen covers set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Blake
Crescent Street
William H. Sutherland
Minneapolis
Ives Family Returns From Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs W B Ives and their daughter Vivian of 327 Crescent Drive SE returned from a weekend visit with Mr and Mrs Harrison Barnes in Wilmette Illinois They were accompanied by Patricia Barnes the Barnes daughter who visited last week with the Ives and with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles M Barnes of 1919 Ridgeway Drive SE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Ives
Vivian
Crescent Drive
Harrison Barnes
Wilmette, Ill
Wilmette
Patricia Barnes
Ives
Charles M. Barnes
Ridgeway Drive
Dolson and Dolson Return From Mishawaka Visit
Mrs L L Dolson and Miss Marie Dolson return from a week with Glenn Beneke and family in Mishawaka Indiana. Mrs Beneke is the former Dorothea Dolson and will accompany them for a two week visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Dolson
Marie
Prom Mishawaka
Meadowbrook Drive
Marie Dolson
Glenn Beneke
Mishawaka
Ind
Beneke
Dorothea Dolson
Ketterman Reunion Plans Arbor Day Tree Dedication
The annual Ketterman reunion gathered Sunday at the Ketterman school house near Urbana with 42 members present. Attendees from Urbana Walker Brandon Waterloo Fort Dodge Cedar Rapids and Chicago. The group approved planting a tree next Arbor Day dedicated to deceased family members and set the 1940 reunion for the Sunday before Labor Day at the same school. Correspondence goes to secretary Winifred Baker of Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ketterman
Urbana
Winifred Baker
Fort Dodge
Walker
Brandon
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Siechert Family Picnic Honors California Visitor
A Bever park dinner Sunday honored Mr. and Mrs. Carl A Siechert and their daughter Miss Dora Siechert of Santa Paula California. Dora, visiting Mrs and Mrs Paul A Siechert at 608 McKinley St SE, will return to California Wednesday. It marked the first time the Paul A Siecherts had seen Dora and relatives gathered from Rochester Minnesota and Rock Island NL attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever Park
Carl A Siechert
Dora Siechert
Santa Paula
Calif
Siechert
Paul A. Siechert
McKinley Street
California
Paul A. Siecherts
Rochester
Minn
Rock Island
Jane Boyd circle plans Thursday luncheon meeting
The Jane Boyd circle of the King's Daughters will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. for a luncheon at Mrs. D. R. Pugh's home at 830 Sixteenth street SE. Important business will be transacted. Hostesses include Mrs. G. A. Kay and Mrs. I. S. Perdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Boyd
The
King's Daughters
D. R. Pugh
Sixteenth Street SE
G. A. Kay
I. S. Perdue
Helen Darragh Returns to Wichita After Vacation
Miss Helen Darragh, a psychiatric social worker at the Wichita family consultation office, has returned to Wichita Kansas after a week’s vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs J W Darragh at 1411 Eighth avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Darragh
Wichita
Kan
J. W. Darragh
Eighth Avenue SE
Darragh
Wichita Family Consultation Office
Challed Family Returns From California Trip
Mr and Mrs Frank A Challed and their son Eugene, of 126 Twentieth street NE, returned Saturday after a summer in California visiting Mrs Challeds mother Mrs Marie Skala in Los Angeles and attending the San Francisco fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Challed
Twentieth Street
Eugene
California
Marsh Matthews Leaves After Kansas City Visit
Marsh Matthews of Kansas City departed Monday following a weeklong stay with Genevieve Carringer at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs N W Robertson 1909 Grande avenue SE The stay ended a local social visit detailed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh Matthews
Kansas City
Genevieve Carringer
Mrs. N. W. Robertson
Grande Avenue SE
City Council Reconsiders Box Elder Bug Fight
The council revisits a plan to eradicate leptocoris trivittatus in Box Elder trees after failed ordinances. Mayor Hahn demands action as health officials await parks chief Ed Stefan’s return to define time extensions and enforcement scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stefan
L. T
Frank K. Hahn
Dave Williams
Ed Stefan
Williams
Harry Johnson
Board of Health
Hahn
City Briefs and Personals Sweep Post
Local briefs note weekly meetings and gatherings including First United Presbyterian fried chicken supper, Cedar Rapids AHEPA 194 meet in Moose Hall, Shrine Luncheon Club noon at Lafayette dining room, Ex-Quakerettes at Daniels Park, Grace McCurdy Club at 1646 Sixth St NW. Also reports on residents’ weekend visits and a patient’s appendectomy at Mercy Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrine
New Lafayette
Shriners
Service Circle to Meet for Paid Luncheon
King's Daughters service circle will meet for a paid luncheon Friday at 1 p.m. at Mrs. Raymond A. Reid's home 512 Knollwood Drive SE. A business meeting will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Raymond A. Reid
Knollwood Drive
Home from Hollywood for Joy Kennedy
Miss Joy Kennedy daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Kennedy returns home after spending the summer with relatives in Hollywood California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Mount Vernon Avenue
Hollywood
Calif
Notice of Appointment of Executrix No 15321 Iowa
Lillian E Horak is appointed Executrix of the estate of Nek J Horak late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All debts are payable to the Executrix and any claims must be filed with the Linn County Clerk of Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
Nek J. Horak
Iowa
Lillian E, Horak
Truck stolen from Peter Hach recovered after find
A truck taken from Peter Hach of 2033 D Street SW Saturday night was found wrecked in a ditch on Old Marion road Monday after J Pozek of 59 Twenty-first Avenue SW and Richard Hach reported locating it. A nearby farmer told Pozek and Hach that the...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Hach
D Street
J. Pozek
Twenty-first Avenue
Richard Hach
Marion Road
Pozek
Hach
Accident at 1 30 PM prompts driver to seek help
An accident occurred about 1 30 p m Sunday. The truck driver, a young man, said he would fetch a friend from the Country Club airport for assistance and did not return. A Mississippi license plate was reported stolen from Rabbi Hirsch L Freund’s car at the Roosevelt hotel between 7 30 p m Sunday and 11 a m Monday. Mrs Stella Westerlen of Mason City fractured her left hip Tuesday after a fall at relatives’ home 612 Fifth Avenue SE and was taken to Mercy hospital by ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Woodford
Washington Avenue SE
Mercy Hospital
Country Club
Hirsch L. Freund
Roosevelt Hotel
Mississippi
Stella Westerlen
Mason City
Fifth Avenue SE
Boy Hurt by Pony at Oakland Road Home
Five year old William White son of Mr and Mrs James B White of 1417 Oakland road SE was taken to Mercy hospital Monday evening after a pony kicked him above the right eye. Attendants said his condition is not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William White
James B. White
Oakland Road
Mercy Hospital
Purse Theft Reported From Front Steps
Mrs Marie Wilson reports a purse containing 35 dollars was stolen from the front steps of her apartment on Sunday evening about 8 pm. She was seated outside and left the bag on the steps while she went indoors briefly. The purse vanished when she returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Wilson
Seventh Street
Westminster Church Sets Prayer Meeting With Rev Emily Gruen
The Westminster Presbyterian church announces a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 with Rev Emily Gruen of Des Moines as special speaker. Gruen is a graduate of Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary and represents the American Board of Missions to the Jews. He serves as field evangelist for the board, working among Jews and Christians in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Emily Gruen
Des Moines
Gruen
Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Philadelphia
American Board of Missions
Iowa
Mills and Demartelaeres Injured in Farmington Accident
The Mills and Demartelaere couples suffered injuries from a Farmington crash. Mr Mills, proprietor of Auto Parts, faces fractures and facial injuries. Mrs Mills has a fractured shoulder. Mr Demartelaere has a mild brain concussion. Mrs Demartelaere has leg injuries. All expect discharge to Cedar Rapids within about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mills
Higley Avenue
Marsh Demartelaere
Oakland Road
Farmington
Minn
Auto Parts Company
Mills
Farmington Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Demartelaere
Mrs. Demartelaere
McPike Family Reunion Featured in Vinton Picnic and History Session
Mr and Mrs L H Long attended the McPike family reunion at the city park in Vinton. A picnic dinner launched a business session and review of historical papers. A bill of sale for a Negro boy dated October 1827 was shown as part of the exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Long
Second Avenue SE
Vinton
Donation by Berry Ties Cedar Rapids Line to Los Angeles
John A. Berry formerly of Cedar Rapids and now living in Los Angeles donates a contribution linked to the McPike family lineage, highlighting ancestral ties and relocation across two cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Berry
Cedar Rapids
Los Angeles
McPike
Musketeers Return to Cedar Rapids After VFW Conventio
The Musketeers drum and bugle corps return to Cedar Rapids from Boston at 4 p.m. Wednesday. They placed third in the junior division at the national Veterans of Foreign Wars convention. VFW Post No. 788 sponsors will honor them with a parade from the station and a 6:30 p.m. banquet at Harmony cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musketeers
Cedar Rapids
Boston
National Convention of Veterans of Foreign Wars
United States
V. F. W Post
No. 788
Harmony
Chamberlain Telegraphs Daladier Confidence on Right Prevailing
Prime Minister Chamberlain telegraphed French Premier Daladier that he is confident "right will prevail" in the conflict with Germany as the war situation remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chamberlain
Daladier
France
Germany
Liquor Sentences and Fines Imposed
District court actions centered on liquor violations with two men sent to Fort Madison prison on indeterminate terms. Tom Franks and Dennis Shortridge received punishments for illegal possession and third time offenses, while Mrs Shortridge saw confinement withheld on good behavior. Two others faced fines for drunk driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
C. J. Haas
Dalla Jones
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Fort Madison
Jones
Tom Franks
Franks
Service station owner pleads guilty to illegal liquor sale
Frank Svee property on First Street SW tied to a June 3 incident. C W Luense, nine miles west of Cedar Rapids on highway 30, fined 300 dollars plus costs after a Chelsea youth reported an alcohol purchase at the station. Luense paid 150 dollars and costs. no jail term or time limit on balance. property lien possible. Luense withdrew a prior not guilty plea and pled guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Shortridge
Fourth Street
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Shortridge
Ioma Shortridge
Clarence Freeze
Cedar Rapids
Freeze
Eighth Avenue
George Kopetsky
Kopetsky
G. K. Thompson
C. W. Luense
Chelsea
Luense
City Children Troop Back To School At Kenwood And Arthur
About 9 000 Cedar Rapids pupils head to public and parochial schools for the fall semester. Superintendent Arthur Deamer expects enrollment rises at Arthur and Kenwood due to new home construction in those districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenwood
Arthur
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Deamer
Petitioners Seek Renewal of Dan Novak Beer Permit
Park Court to First Avenue district residents and businesspeople filed a petition asking the city council to renew Dan Novak’s beer permit at 1505 First Avenue E after it was not renewed on July 1 due to past complaints about minors. Local attorneys presented 33 signatures, but council said all legally issuable permits were issued and declined action beyond filing the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Court-to-Fourteenth Street
First Avenue E
Dan Novak
Harry Johnson
Yessler
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Nathan Cohn and
Beatrice Levitsky
Omaha
Marshalls
Sumner Fosters
Carl Goodwins
Ruth
Colorado
F. C. Parrishes
Cleme
Fleurys Home
Godfrey Slaviks
C. T. Rays
K. D. Mothers Club
P.T.A. Meetings
Sia Dee
Alacona
Joseph
G. J. Siebkes
W. Ht, Sutherland
Mrs. W. B. Ives
Reunion
Frank Challeds
Council
First United Presbyterian
Order of Ahepa
Moose Hall
Bungalow Canning School
Daniels Park
Jesse Kirk
Grace McCurdy
Winnie Murphy
Sixth Street NW
Dale A. Myers
Fourteenth Street
Francis Hocker
Macomb, Il
A. G. Charter
Ninth Street NW
Clarence Stusak
Sixth Street
Sixth Street SE
Warner Arnold
Macomb, Ill
John Arnold
LeRoy and
Donald
Hamilton, Il
Earl Manholtz
Fifth Street
P. H. Kubicek
U S. Pat of Acousticon Institute
Cedar Rapewan F. Crenshaw
Gazette
Sonny
Harold A. Lockhart
Bobby
Johnson School
Westminster
McPike Family Reunion
Canada
Jett
Sunkist
Portant
California Fruit Growers Exchange
Frank Svee
First Street
Canning
Kraft's
Japan
SALT
CampBell
Tom
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