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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1936

Page

19

Call for Roosevelt smile as costly recovery critique

M B Pitt of the national republican headquarters derides Roosevelt’s “most expensive smile” and claims the so called third year of recovery drained fifteen and a half billion dollars. He notes increased debt relief cases and unemployment since 1932 and blasts the budget as unbalanced. County republican events are planned including a Sept 27 picnic at Lake Farley Wood and Sept 23 Halden campaign stop in Maquoketa. The Young Republicans reorganize with E L Schoenthaler and E L Lampe overseeing.

the Gazette Maquoreta Franklin Delano Roosevelt M. B. Pitt National Republican Headquarters United States Treasury Pitt Lake Farley Wood Preston Emma A. Efferding Lampe E. L. Lampe O. P. Stillinger Republican Volunteer Organization

Iowa Boy Recovers From Lockjaw at Des Moines Hospital

Blaine Shute eleven of Indianola woke after two weeks in a convulsive tetanus spell at Iowa Methodist hospital. Doctors credited avertin with keeping him conscious and relaxing him during treatment. He contracted tetanus from a stubbed toe and will be discharged this week. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ray R. Shute.

Des Moines Blaine Shute Iowa Methodist Hospital Blaine Ray R. Shute Indianola

Funeral services for Joseph Johnson in Decorah

Funeral services were held at the Glenwood Lutheran church for 69 year old Joseph Johnson who died at his brother’s home after a six month illness. He was born December 3, 1866 and lived in Winneshiek county all his life. He married Matilda Nash in 1895, who died 21 years ago. Surviving are two children Severin Johnson of Lansing and Mrs Selmer Steffenson of Waukon, two brothers Peter C and A C Johnson, and sister Mrs D D Hexom, all of Decorah.

Selmer Steffenson Waukon Peter C A. C. Johnson D. D. Hexom Decorah

Death of Lewellyn Coon of Manchester Passes in Wis

Lewellyn L. Coon 70 long a Manchester resident died in Strong's Prairie Wisconsin. Funeral services expected here Saturday with burial in Rock Prairie cemetery northeast of Manchester. He married Sadie Coats about forty years ago and had four children. Son Allen and daughter Mildred predeceased him.

Manchester Strong’s Prairie Wis Lewellyn L. Coon Wisconsin Rock Prairie Coon E. Spalden Coon Sadie Coats Norheast George Dichtelmiller

American Legion Auxiliary Plans Card Party and Drives

Marquette unit of the American Legion auxiliary met at the Legion clubhouse on Tuesday Miss Hazel Barr led the meeting and announced a public card party set for September 16. Mesdames Carl Gaulke and A W Hinthorn were named chairs of the membership drive.

Marquette American Legion Auxiliary Legion Clubhouse Hazel Barr Carl Gaulke A. W. Hinthorn

Notice of statewide bank receivership easement hearing

In Linn County Iowa the district court schedules a hearing on the application of D W Bates Receiver of the Iowa State Savings Bank Cedar Rapids for authority to execute a public highway easement on described land. The 18th Judicial District fixed for September 17 1936 at the county courthouse to show cause why the order should not be granted.

District Court of Iowa Linn County D. W. Bates State of Iowa Iowa State Savings Bank of Cedar Rapids Iowa Herth Rees Iowa State Higchway Commission Orthe H. Rinne Owa Suoek Ignity Court House Dar Rapids Cee Oes Savings Bank Gee Mekota Walter i

Marion township teachers hold picnic and plan year

Marion township teachers gathered at Eleanor Storck home Tuesday evening to elect officers Gertrude Grimes president and Frances Wahl program chairman. They set a meeting for Oct 13 at Grimes home near Whitier and will meet again Oct 22 for reading circle at Frances Wahl’s home.

Marion Township Eleanor Storck Gertrude Grimes Frances Vahl Whittier Maxine Bradley Ethel Weatherbee Gertrude Crew Frances Wahl Milded Elkin Lakeside Jane Reed Sunnyside Prairie Ridge Hillsdale Kathryn Stone Excelsior Margaret Ellsworth Wildcat North Star Prairie Union Zelda Gilmore Pleasant Grove Edyth Wall Concord Willa Mae Daniels Big Head Jean Berry Picayune Hazel Ridge Marie Forrest Squaw Creek

Osceola Lodge Meeting Tonight at IOOF Hall

Osceola lodge No. 18 I O O F meets tonight at 8 in the I O O F hall with members urged to attend.

Osceola Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall

Jolly Dozen Set For Saturday Meeting At Mekota Home

The Jolly Dozen club will meet Saturday at 2 p.m. at the home of Marjorie Mekota. A group from Marion visited Wapsipinicon state park near Anamosa on Sunday, including Mr and Mrs Pardubsky, Mr and Mrs Albert Jelinek and sons Robert and James, and Mrs John Terpkosh with daughters Helen, Margaret and Arlene.

Jolly Dozen Club Marjorie Mekota Pardubsky Cedar Rapids Albert Jelinek Robert James John Terpkosh Helen Margaret Arlene Marion Wapsipinicon State Park Anamosa

Linn County Tops State In Health Seal Sales

Mrs. E. E. Parsons, secretary treasurer of Linn County Christmas Seal, announces Linn County again leads Iowa in seal sales and per capita increase. The county gains one percent per person and a local worker will speak at the regional meeting September 22 at Vinton on "The Winning Sale."

E. E. Parsons Linn County Cedar Rapids Iowa Tuberculosis Association Des Moines Vinton

Marion club hosts garden talk and service meeting

Mrs. S. A. Fontaine presided over a Marion Nature and Garden club gathering with fourteen members present. Mrs. W. H. Booze spoke on Color in The Garden through Leaves and Berries. An important Service club meeting is planned for tonight at 7 30 in the Service club office.

S. A. Fontaine Marion Nature and Garden Club W. H. Booze Service Club

D A R Luncheon Honors Mrs Emery in Cedar Rapids

Mrs. Imogen B. Emery state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution was guest at Marion Linn chapter luncheon at the Fleming tea room Cedar Rapids. Twenty two covers set with two rose bouquets and flag decorated place cards. Attendees included Miss Mary Durham Miss Louise Durham and Mrs Ruby Powles. The afternoon was spent at the home of chapter regent Mrs W G Koppenhaver. Emery spoke on DAR aims committees and youth and education efforts. She invited the Cedar Rapids chapter to the September 17 fall board meeting at the Cedar Rapids Country Club with guest speaker Mrs John Logan Marshall.

Imogen B. Emery Daughters of the American Revolution Marion Linn Fleming Tea Room Cedar Rapids Mary Durham Louise Durham Ruby Powles W. G. Koppenhaver Emery Conservation Committee Cedar Rapids Country Club John Logan Marshall South Carolina

Alhambra Resident Honored at Picnic Dinner

W. B. Nelson of Alhambra California was honored at a picnic dinner held at the home of Mrs. Ina Dye Minor. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Oxley Mr. and Mrs. George Strong Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Levasseur Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Emmons Mrs. Carrie Reichert Mrs. Owen Turner and others.

W. B. Nelson Alhambra Calif Ina Dye Minor Robert Oxley George Strong L. A. Levasseur J. B. Emmons Carrie Reichert Owen Turner

Allen Family Ties Span Midwest to Minnesota and Iowa

The Rev Mr and Mrs Herbert O Allen returned from Minneapolis and northern Iowa visiting their daughter Mrs William Biederman at Rudd. Their son Edward Allen wed Karen Ericksen in Minneapolis. The family attended Congregational services in Osage and will visit Marion while plans include burial exchange at Cedar Memorial. The youth of the Presbyterian church plan a scavenger hunt tonight. Mrs Carolyn Hanscom and granddaughter Phyllis Snyder with Elsie Hanscom will spend a month in Marion.

Herbert Mr. Allen Lake Vermillion Canada Carolyn Hanscom Phyllis Snyder Elsie Hanscom Marion

Local Societies Schedule Meetings and Birth Announcement

Thursday events include a Lyceum convention in Lakeside and an expo visit in Cleveland with Phyllis 4 appearing on a program and broadcasting questions. Activities list farm club, camp fire group, birthday celebration for Mrs Snyder, a birth in Cedar Rapids, and an Athenian club executive meeting with plans to discuss programs.

Cleveland Lakeside Phyllis Athenian Club

Senior guild meets Friday at 7 30 p.m.

The monthly meeting of the senior guild of the Baptist church will be held Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Theresa Farley at Tenth avenue and Twelfth street.

Waterloo Effie Miller Elmer Hollingsworth L. G. Hewett Guild of the Baptist Church Theresa Farley Tenth Avenue Twelfth Street

Bunting Family Reunion Planned at Thomas Park

O. J. Lamb of Chicago visits Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Barnes as cousins. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wickham with daughters Mildred and Ruth return from a vacation in Wisconsin and Illinois. The annual Bunting family reunion will be held in Thomas Park Sunday with a 1 o'clock picnic dinner.

O. J. Lamb Chicago E. A. Barnes Mr. Lamb Mr. Barnes Ray Wickham Mildred Ruth Wisconsin Illinois Bunting Thomas Park

Search For Iowa City Man Ends At Ames Amnesia Tale Revealed

Enos A. Kern aged 55 vanished after a family reunion in Garwin on Monday night and reappeared in Ames Wednesday morning. He was returned to Iowa City Wednesday night claiming amnesia and saying he walked to Ames. Kern was janitor of the American Legion building destroyed by fire in Iowa City on June 30.

the Gazette Iowa City Enos A. Kern Garwin Ames Kern American Legion

Two Iowans Hurt In Minnesota Crash

Four injured in a collision on highway 169 one and a half miles north of Belle Plaine Minnesota. Gordon Brody of Sibley Iowa and Clif ford Ling of Round Lake Minnesota were in the cars. Brody taken to Covell hospital at St. Peter with severe injuries.

Belle Plaine, Minn Highway 169 Here Gordon Brody Sibley Clifford Ling Round Lake Minn Covell Hospital St. Peter

Car Collision Leaves Several Injured In Minneapolis Area

Ling sustained internal injuries and a skull fracture along with scalp wounds. Mrs. Brody, Gordon Brody’s mother, suffered a fractured jaw and scalp wounds. Mrs. Ling also had scalp injuries. The other driver, Co. E. Christian of Minneapolis, escaped with minor injuries. Brody party taken to a Minneapolis hospital.

Ling Brody Gordon Sibley Co. E. Christian Minneapolis

Marriage of Jamaine Eggers and Laurence Dickens

Miss Jamaine Eggers of Farmersburg and Laurence Dickens of Marquette were wed Monday at Waukon with Rev. P F Kjerlang officiating. Attendants were Miss Marie Campbell and Ed Dickens. The couple will reside in Marquette where Dickens works for the Milwaukee railroad.

Marquette Jamaine Eggers Farmersburg Laurence Dickens Clare Dickens Waukon P. F. Kjerlang St. John’s Lutheran Church Marie Campbell Ed Dickens Dickens Milwaukee Railroad

Mrs Monica Mc Kernan Weds James Neylan at Sacred Heart

Miss Monica Mc Kernan of Oelwein married James Neylan of Oelwein at Sacred Heart church Wednesday in a ceremony led by Rev E L O'Hagen. Clarence Neylan of Elkader and Miss Margaret McKernan served as attendants, with John Dahl singing during the services. A wedding breakfast followed at the Mealey hotel.

Oelwein Monica McKernan James Neylan Oflwein Sacred Heart Church E. L. O’hagen Clarence Neylan Elkader Margaret McKernan John Dahl Mealey Hotel

Wear False Teeth Comfort with FASTEETH Powder Ad

FASTEETH provides a pleasant powder to keep teeth firmly set and deodorize. It offers no gummy taste and lets you eat and laugh in comfort by sprinkling on plates. Available at May Drug Co and other drug stores.

May Drug Co

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