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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1938

Page

11

Ethel Evans Circle Plans September Rummage Sale

Ethel Evans circle of the King's Daughters met at Mrs. C. G. Davis residence for a dessert luncheon. Newly elected president Mrs. Davis presided as committees were named including Ways and Means Mrs. Richard Weldhouse and Bible Study Mrs. I. D. Yanaway. Delegates to the state convention at Oskaloosa in October were chosen, and plans for a rummage sale set for September 24 were announced.

Ethel Evans King’s Daughters C. G. Davis Maple Drive Davis Ways and Means Richard Weldhouse Philanthropic Hoyt Thomas Thomas Doherty I. D. Yanaway Howard B. Helscher Paul Gard Oskaloosa

Krapf Family Reunion Held at Ellis Park

The Krapf family reunion occurred Sunday at Ellis Park with officers elected Henry Fuessley Jr president Willie Krapf vice president and Mrs Beryl Smith secretary treasurer The next gathering will be held at Bever Park on the first Sunday in June next year Oldest attendee was Henry Fuessley Sr youngest Carol Jean Cooper Others from Walker Marion Alburnett Rowley Oelwein Winthrop Davenport Cedar Rapids Center Point and Oakdale attended.

Krapf Ellis Park Henry Fuessley, Jr Willie Krapf Beryl Smith Bever Park Henry Fuessley, Sr Carol Jean Cooper Walker Madge Krapf Forest Cherry F. W. Templeman Ray Krapf Ruth Marion Carl C Krapf Kenneth Fritz Pflughaupt Carl E. Krapf Milton Pflughaupt Mary Rohrbacker Alburnett Louie Pflughaupt Edgar Notbohm J. J Schmickle Enid Paul Cooper Robert Cooper Carol Jean Rowley W. L. Vonlen Oelwein W H. Pflughaupt Marie Winthrop

Home Rebekah Lodge No 79 Hosts Marion Club Party

Members of the degree staff of Home Rebekah lodge No 79 and guests enjoyed an evening at Marion Country club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E L Havorka. Games cards and dancing followed by refreshments with many attendees listed including Mr and Mrs William Volz Vaughn Stoddard Roy Jackman Henry Feiereisen Ellis Kucera Ernie Fisher and others.

Home Rebekah Lodge No. 79 Marion Country Club E L. Havorka William Volz Vaughn Stoddard Roy Jackman Henry Feiereisen Henry Ellis Frank Kucera Ernie Fisher Albert Alexander Hattie Gitt Verna Baker Elsie Henry Clara Koonz Margaret Melsh Anna Davis Verbena Gosnell Jennie Schulte Francis Sankot Josephine Schultz B. Abraham S.M. Haddy Viola Kopecky Stella Sheriff Mary Melichar Bertha DeMers

Tyler P T A Holds First Fall Meeting Amid Voting Plans

Tyler P T A met Thursday with Mrs C J Paulsen presiding. A Cedar Rapids convention vote and Jane Boyd fund donation were announced. Committee chairs and program details were set, including Salt Lake City convention report and adolescent child study topics. Fifty five mothers and teachers attended Garfield P T A's first fall session with officers elected.

Tyler P. T. A C. J. Paulsen Martha Sharon Milo Heral Paulsen C. H. Lisenbee Cedar Rapids Lisenbee Harry Hinerwadel Little Art Gallery Garfield P. T. A J. J. Kauzlarich R. Rhodes J. Sebern D. Beck H. R. Langridge L. Illick C. Gott L. A. Mer

City Briefs and Personal Items Highlight Local News

Fairfax residents Loumir E. Kucera and Wilma A. Hynek wed by Justice H. R. Churchill. Du buque clergyman Rev. P. W. McElliott visited Cedar Rapids. Mercy Hospital cared for Ill manager Mrs. William J. Phelan of Arm strong Clothing. Dr. John E. Stansbury back after major St Luke's operation. Mount Vernon grocer D. O Pringle in fair condition at St Luke's after highway crash. National Dog Week ad promotes rapid dog sales in The Gazette. Shueyville United Brethren services announced with sermon on The Stone Which the Builders Rejected. Anthony Deitz of Chicago visiting Cedar Rapids after D. O. Pringle injury. Automotive Lodge No. 1405 and CIO labor speakers set for Riverside Park meeting. Cedar Rapids Brotherhood of Railway Carmen meets at Labor Temple. Harry Schley elected inter fraternity council president at Town State Teachers College. Clyde A. Koering completes three months training at Great Lakes naval base.

Training station officer to spend leave with Koering family

A training station officer will take four teen days leave at his parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Koering, 1520 E avenue NE. After leave, he will be reassigned to duty with the fleet. Dr H M Ivins of 1832 Fifth avenue SE attended an American Medical Association meeting in Chicago to discuss a campaign against an $850 million annual government medical care program.

Fred Koering E Avenue NE H. M. Ivins Fifth Avenue SE Chicago American Medical Association Abell Sleyster

Cedar Rapids Stamp Club Plans Monday Meeting at Hotel Montrose

Cedar Rapids stamp club holds a regular meeting at 8 pm Monday in the Hotel Montrose. President Harry Winn announced the gathering, the first since the summer convention, with a speaker featured in the program.

Cedar Rapids Stamp Club Montrose Harry Winn

Cubs Graduate at Riverside Picnic Ceremony

Six Cubs from Pack No. 26 were graduated into Scouting at a Riverside park picnic supper. Named are Gerald Medulan, Robert Fowler, Richard Bruno, Donald Skolsky, Robert Caldwell and Robert Petriclk. Bill Gaskill joined Den No. 1 as a new Cub. Mrs. Burton Watkins received a book on handcraft as she retires as den mother.

Riverside Park Gerald Medulan Robert Fowler Richard Bruno Donald Skolsky Robert Caldwell Robert Petriclk Bill Gaskill Burton Watkins

Newspaper carrier finds $50 check on city street

Harlan Davis found a $50 check at A avenue and Fourteenth street last Sunday and handed it to the police. Friday Helen Papes, daughter of J L Papes publisher of the Marion Sentinal, claimed the check at police headquarters after police had sought her in Cedar Rapids for nearly a week. She now seeks another check lost at the same time to help pay her tuition at Western Reserve University.

Harlan Davis D Avenue A Avenue Fourteenth Street Helen Papes J L. Papes Marion Sentinal Cedar Rapids Miss Papes Western Reserve University

France Tourism Worth Over Two Hundred Million Annual

The tourist industry contributes more than $200 million annually to France, highlighting tourism as a major economic driver. Official estimates show strong visitation across regions, with foreign visitors supporting hotels, restaurants, and cultural sites.

France

A M A Chiefs Assail State Medicine Plan

Leaders of organized medicine in Chicago denounce state medicine and political control of doctors as the AMA opens a special session. They defend physicians against charges of opposition to reforms and warn against plans that would push medicine under political direction.

A.M.A Chiefs Assail State Medicine Plan Chicago House of Delegates American Medical Association

New Mason No. 5 School Opens After Fire

The Mason No. 5 school house, four and a half miles south of Center Point in Washington township, is now in use. The one story white frame building replaces the old schoolhouse destroyed by fire last June. It features a composition roof.

Center Point Washington Township

Township School Plan Described by Officials and Contractor

The basement provides ample indoor play space with a cemented floor and room for the furnace and fuel. The 24 by 26 foot schoolroom has north and west lighting, with obscured west windows meeting state standards. The township board planned the building with help from County Schools Superintendent Walter A Shupp, contractor Raymond Oliphant, school director Elmer Ward, and teacher Freda Mae Oliphant.

Walter A Shupp Clifford Oliphant Raymond Oliphant Elmer Ward Freda Mae Oliphant

Treetops Hotel Rates Offer Half Price Without Wildlife

A notice from Nyer Kenya Colony Africa states guests pay half rate if no elephant or rhinoceros is seen at Treetops hotel. The nightly rate rises to up to ten pounds or fifty dollars otherwise.

Treetops Nyer Kenya Colony Africa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Krapf Reunion Home Rebekah Party P.T.A. Meetings Tyler Garfield Loumir E. Kucera Wilma A. Hynek Fairfax H. R. Churchill P. W. McElliott Dubuque Nelle Byrnes William J. Phelan Armstrong Clothing Company Mercy Hospital John E. Stansbury St. Luke's Hospital D. O Pringle Mount Vernon The Gazette Shuevville United Brethren Church Anthony Deitz D. O. Pringle Deitz A. C. Stewart Park Terrace SE Automotive Lodge No. 1405 A. F. of L Labor Temple Automobile Mechanics’ Union van A. Bittner United Packing House Workers Organizing Committee CIO Don Harris Des Moines Town Cedar Rapids Lodge No. 1 Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America Harry Schley Vesta Schley Third Avenue Town State Teachers College Schley Phi Sigma Epsilon Fraternity Clyde A. Koering the Great Lakes, NL Naval Medical Assn Parley Stamp Club Cubs Roosevelt Congress Irvin Abell Louisville Rock Shyster Wauwatosa Wis H. H. Shoulders Nashville Tenn Jin Jin the Association Dial EE Florist 3Rd Ave. SE Hladky’s Groc. & Market Neumode Second Street Mason No. 5 John E. Lapes Cutler's Ase Stokely Hama LA King Asparagus! Cans LLC Pillsbury's Best Ibs Pabst Beer Nash Coffee Mel’o Softener Are Folger’s Coffee HILEX 3Rd Ave Yoreans Combate Cutler HANES Humanized Credit Second Avenue SE
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