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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1935

Page

2

Miss Jane Miller Weds Joseph F Hladky Jr In Home Ceremony

Miss Jane Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs John L Miller and Joseph F Hladky Jr son of Mr and Mrs Joseph F Hladky were married Sunday at the Miller home in a quiet noon ceremony officiated by Rev R J Campbell Grace Episcopal church. The couple will make their home here after a motor trip.

Jane Miller Joseph F. Hladky, Jr John L. Miller B Avenue NE Joseph F Hladky, Jr Joseph F Hladky Sixteenth Street Miller R J. Campbell Grace Episcopal Church Anne Miller Hladkys Donald F Hladky Hiladky Hladky Emma Willard School Troy Coe College University of Iowa Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Delta Phi Epsilon Fraternity Beta Theta Pi Fraternity

Miss Murray Visit Brings Turkish Student to Town

Miss Agnes Murray of Santa Monica California visited her brother Dr F G Murray and Mrs Murray at 1829 B avenue NE with her niece Mrs Vernon Horner of Pinckneyville. They left Monday for Mankato Minnesota to visit Mrs E L Hawes. Mustafa Zeki of Mersin Turkey, a University of Town student, stayed over Sunday at the Murray home.

Agnes Murray Santa Monica Calif F. G Murray Murray Vernon Horner Pinckneyville Mankato Minn E L. Hawes Mustafa Zeki Mersin Turkey University of Town Zeki Roberts College Edward Murray

Clements Family Fulfills Lake Minneso­ta Visit

Mr and Mrs George Clements of 1833 First Avenue E and their daughter Mrs Glenn Schodde of Des Moines and Earl Clements of Chicago returned Saturday after a week at Ten Mile Lake Minn Mrs Schodde heads home to Des Moines Earl Clements plans a Chicago return Sunday

George Clements Glenn Schodde Des Moines Earl Clements Chicago Ten Mile Lake Minn Schodde

Miss Coffman Leaves Mes Martha Coffman Daughter of Mrs

Miss Coffman leaves Mes Martha Coffman, daughter of Mrs Row Coeff, as reported in a brief society item. The fragmentary text notes a social context with possible local connections and names.

Mis Martha Ffman Row Coeff

Mary Irene Wicke and Hugh V Phelps Wed

Miss Mary Irene Wicke daughter of Mrs H J Wicke formerly of Fairfax and Hugh V Phelps son of Mr and Mrs H F Phelps were married Monday at 7 am at Immaculate Conception church The Rt Rev Msgr J M Molloy officiated A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s home with relatives and friends in attendance Attendants were Miss Etta Wicke and Leo Phelps

Mary Irene Wicke H. J. Wicke Fairfax Hugh V. Phelps H. F. Phelps Third Street Immaculate Conception Church J. M Molloy Leona Keppel Leonore Rennekemp Etta Wicke Leo Phelps Johanna Hill Roses Emre

Mayflower Society Board Meeting in Iowa Held at Mrs Curran’s Home

Fall meeting of the board of assistants of the Society of Mayflower Descendants in Iowa takes place at Mrs Barrie Curran’s home at 1:30 p m Saturday. Governor Mrs George L Owings of Marshalltown presides with district deputies and nine district officers attending. a tea follows.

Society of Mayflower Descendants Iowa Barrie Curran Curran Towa Society George L. Owings Marshalltown Irving H Hart Cedar Falls Charles H Humphryes Boone Jessie M Kelley Ames Walter C. Herron Des Moines O W Strine

Hedges Family Returns From Okoboji Weekend

Mr and Mrs Horace G Hedges and their son Horace returned Sunday night from Okoboji where they had spent the week end with friends.

Horace G Hedges Seventeenth Street Horace Okoboji

Miss Truhlicek Celebrated On Seventeenth Birthday

Miss Frances Marie Truhlicek of Rockford road SW was surprised Saturday evening by friends for a scavenger hunt and refreshments. Gifts were presented to the honoree as Mary Jane Johnson and other guests attended.

Frances Marie Truhlicek Rockford Road Mary Jane Johnson Margaret Anne Sirovy Maxine Burke Lucille Mann Dorothy Cannon Mary Forrest Jeanette Kuhn Elaine Graham Betty Ann Kibler Ellen Rosendall Barbara Pokorny Edwin Youtry John Riley Kenneth Collins Paul Hughes Edward Euken Lyle Meek William Geiger Forest Ainsworth

Grau visit honored at Upper Palisades hotel dinner

Mr and Mrs Karl Grau of 435 Fourth avenue SW entertained at a family dinner Sunday at the Upper Palisades hotel honoring their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Howard L Grau of Evanston Ill who are visiting Mr Grau's parents and his sister Mrs Lysle G Hahn of 2231 Meadowbrook drive SE. Mr and Mrs Cecil F Miller of 1717 Fifth avenue SE hosted a dinner for the visitors Friday. The Graus plan a Wisconsin Dells trip before returning home.

Karl Grau Fourth Avenue SW Upper Palisades Hotel Howard L. Grau Evanston, Ill Grau Lysle G Hahn Meadowbrook Drive Cecil F. Miller Fifth Avenue SE Mrs. Gray Wisconsin Dells

Gertrude Duffy of Tama Is Married

Miss Gertrude F. Duffy daughter of John P. Duffy and Joseph E. Doyle son of Peter Doyle of Tama were married Monday at 8 am in St Patrick Church Tama. Rev A P Meyer performed the single ring ceremony. The couple will live on a Tama County farm after Oct 2.

Tama Gertrude F. Duffy John P. Duffy Joseph E. Doyle Peter Doyle St. Patrick's Catholic Church A. P. Meyer Lucile, Doyle Raymond Duffy Miss Doyle Ronald Kensinger Kensinger Isa Doyle Mt. St Clair Academy Clinton Tama County Dole

Mary Skalicky Weds Leon Carson In St Pauls Parsonage

Miss Mary Skalicky daughter of Mr and Mrs Wendl Skalicky and Leon Carson son of Mr and Mrs L L Carson married at 4 pm Saturday in St Pauls Methodist parsonage. Rev A A Brooks officiated with Helen Skalicky flower girl. They will reside at 1803 C street SW.

Mary Skalicky Wendl Skalicky E Street Leon Carson L. L. Carson Mount Vernon Road St. Paul's Methodist Parsonage A. A. Brooks Jack Skalicky Roy Carson Helen Skalicky Mrs. Skalicky

Bixlers Entertain Midland Mortgage Staff at Clear Lake

Mr and Mrs Ingram Bixler hosted employees of the Midland Mortgage Co at their Clear Lake cottage this weekend The program included a dinner and business session for the men and a ladies dinner in town The remainder of the weekend featured fishing swimming golf theater and dancing events.

Ingram Bixler Midland Mortgage Company Clear Lake

Belle Plaine Couple Wed in First Congregational Parsonage

Wava Mae LeQuatte and Gene C. Rucker, both of Belle Plaine, were married Sunday afternoon at the First Congregational parsonage by Rev. Vinton Lee. Attendants included the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Roy H LeQuatte and Mrs Evelyn Rucker. The couple’s families hail from Belle Plaine. the groom works as a Curtis Publishing Company salesman based in the area.

Belle Plaine Wava Mae LeQuatte Gene C. Rucker First Congregational Vinton Lee Roy H. LeQuatte Evelyn Rucker Des Moines Rucker

Postville PWA storm sewer project eyed for 1935 allocation

Postville lists storm sewer extension among 311 Iowa PWA projects with an estimated cost of 25500 dollars and providing work for about 60 men. An open ditch currently carries storm waters on the town's east side.

Postville Iowa Pwa

Cedar Rapids Plumber Edwin Rummell Dies at 58

Edwin D. Rummell of 2717 Iowa avenue SE died at 2 30 p m Sunday after a period of poor health. He lived in Cedar Rapids 23 years, was a plumbing contractor 19 years, and belonged to Mount Hermon lodge Malta chapter O E S Gethsemane Shrine and other Masonic bodies. Surviving are his wife Rosemary step mother and an aunt. Funeral Tuesday at 3 30 p m in Barta chapel with graveside rites by Mount Hermon lodge. Masons to meet at the Masonic hall at 3 p m. Friends may call Monday evening.

Edwin D. Rummell Iowa Avenue SE Mr. Rummell Cedar Rapids Chicago Mount Hermon Lodge A. F A. M. Malta Gethsemane Shrine Trowel

Mrs Julia Popelka Dies After Operation at Local Hospital

Mrs Julia Popelka wife of Frank Popelka of 1706 Eighth street NW died at 614 pm Saturday after an operation. Born Julia Stanek May 8 1893 in Ceska Rybna Bohemia she came to Cedar Rapids 26 years ago. She is survived by her husband two daughters Libbie and Evelyn her mother Anna Stanek and three brothers and three sisters. She was a member of Matice Skolska and will be buried in Bohemian National cemetery with funeral Tuesday at 330 pm in Polansky chapel conducted by Theodore Hlubucek. Friends may call at the Polansky chapel.

Toledo Houser Marshall County Tama County Walter Lundt Salt Creek Township le Grand Lundt Maynard Charles Bartels American Legion Auxiliary the Legion Hall R E. Glew Lester Martin Lowell Gray B. Patsy Erma Simpson John Delsing Nell Gray Ed Schrader Marengo Walther Synod Lutheran Lillie Oxford Pearl Zopf Iver Severson John Bresnahan Iverson Dorchester Ole Tweet Bryant, S. D Waukon Thomas McCormick James Whalen Allamakee la Crosse Wis Ireland McCormick Cherry Mound Linton Township Thomas II McCormick Hawkeye Herbert Krieger Julia Popelka Frank Popelka Eighth Street Julia Stanek Ceska Rybna Bohemia Cedar Rapids Libbie Evelyn John Stanek Anna Stanek Joseph John Frank Joseph Machacek Frank Shimek Frances Stanek Matice Skolska Polansky Theodore B. Hlubucek Bohemian National Cemetery Polansky Chapel

Death of Joseph Jonas aged 83 in Ottumwa area

Joseph Jonas 83 died at his son Frank Jonas’s home in Ottumwa at 5 45 am Sunday after a brief illness. Born Bohemia May 27 1852 he moved to Cedar Rapids area at 15 and lived there most of his life. Surviving are two sons Frank Ottumwa Louis W Cedar Rapids three sisters Mrs G O Wilson Rock Island IL Mrs J Hudacek Davenport Mrs Mary Nemec Cedar Rapids twenty two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 10 am in the Bohemian Moravian church near Ely with Rev Francis Pokorny. Burial in Truhlar cemetery. Friends may call evening.

Joseph Jonas Frank Jonas Ottumwa Bohemia Cedar Rapids Frank Louis W G. O. Wilson Rock Island J. Hudacek Davenport Mary Nemec Ely Francis Pokorny Truhlar Barta Chapel

Rev Anthony Motycka Dies Sudden In Bellville Texas

The Rev Anthony Motycka died suddenly at his Bellville Texas home on Sunday. Born November 11 1867 near Shueyville he studied at Oberlin College and served as a minister in Texas for forty five years. He is survived by brother Joseph of Belleville and sisters Matilda Kohout Eric PA Mary Charipar and Anna Smid both of Cedar Rapids. The body will be brought to Barta chapel for services and burial at Anderson cemetery near Swisher with time to be announced.

Anthony Motycka Bellville Tex Shueyville Oberlin College Texas Joseph Belleville Matilda Kohout Eric Marie Charipar Anna Smid Cedar Rapids Barta Anderson Swisher

Funeral Services for Frank E. Rhoads

Funeral services for Frank E. Rhoads former Cedar Rapids resident were held at Agency September 10. The grave service was conducted by Mrs James Davis a reader of the Christian Science church Ottumwa. Rhoads lived in Cedar Rapids fifteen years was a coal salesman and in last two years with Central Fuel of Chicago. He is survived by his wife Marie and a sister Mrs Lee Price of Des Moines.

Frank E. Rhoads Cedar Rapids Agency James Davis Christian Science Church of Ottumwa Rhoads Central Fuel Corporation of Chicago Marie Lee Price Des Moines

Wesley Shebetka Dies After Brief Illness in Oxford Home

Wesley Shebetka, 73, died at his daughter Mrs. Anton Shupitar’s home in Oxford at 10 30 a m Monday after a brief illness. He was born in Bohemia and came to Johnson county with his parents at age six. He lived in Johnson county until seven years ago when he moved in with his daughter in Oxford. His wife preceded him in death fifteen years ago.

Wesley Shebetka Anton Shupitar Oxford Bohemia Johnson County

Funeral arrangements for local resident and family mourners

Surviving relatives include three children Frank and William of Fairfax Mrs Anton Shupitar of Oxford six grandchildren one brother Frank Shebetka of Swisher and a sister Mrs Victoria Shupitar of Vail. Body resides at Polansky chapel pending funeral arrangements.

Frank William Fairfax Anton Shupitar Oxford Frank Shebetka Swisher Victoria Shupitar Vail Polansky Chapel

Mrs Suchy Funeral Services Details

Funeral services for Mrs. Frank Suchy will be held in the Barta Chapel Tuesday at 2 p.m. conducted by Theodore B. Hlubucek. Burial will follow at Bohemian National cemetery with pallbearers Joe Kroulik Anton Matyk Vince Paterny Vaclav Sova V Kopecky and John Stodola. Friends may

Suchy Frank Suchy Barta Chapel Theodore B. Hlubucek Bohemian National Cemetery Joe Kroulik Anton Matyk Vince Paterny Vaclav Sova V. Kopecky John Stodola

Cedar Rapids Woman 62 Dies After Illness At Home

Mrs. William Cox aged 62 died at her Cedar Rapids home 1228 First Street SW at 11 33 a m Monday after a lingering illness. She lived in Cedar Rapids eighteen years and is survived by her husband two children Leone Lebrecht and Robert both of Cedar Rapids three brothers William Mc Daniels George Cox of Cedar Rapids Earl Cox of Oneida and three sisters Mrs George Knapp Clinton Mrs George Hensley and Mrs Sars Wilson of Cedar Rapids. Funeral plans to be announced later with friends invited to call at the home Tuesday.

William Cox First ‘Street Cedar Rapids Leone Lebrecht Robert William McDaniels George Cox Earl Cox Oneida George Knapp Clinton George Hensley Sars Wilson

Cedar Rapids Denies Class C Permits After Class B Refusals

Cedar Rapids city council indicated that individuals refused Class B beer permits for cause will not receive Class C permits. Two applicants, John McHugh of Turkey Leg Park and Joe Trombino of Trombino Brothers Grocery, were refused Class C permits after Class B refusals for cause. H K Igram received a Class C permit. Commissioner Kruidenier stated the policy will deny Class C permits to anyone refused a B permit for cause.

Cedar Rapids John McHugh Turkey Leg Park J Avenue Joe Trombino Trombinoa Brothers Grocery Fourth Avenue SE Trombino’s Dan Kruidenier Public Safety H. K. Igram Sixth Street Kruidenier

Births Reported in Local Hospitals This Month

Birth notices list a daughter born Sept. 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Stodola of 2328 J Street SW at Mercy hospital. A son born Sept. 15 to Mr. and Mrs. Otto Werner of 116 Twelfth Street SE at Mercy hospital. Joseph Cashman of Marion reports a daughter at Mercy hospital. A daughter born Sept. 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Schlotterback of Maquoketa, the mother formerly Pauline Dew of Cedar Rapids. A daughter named Linda Lee born Sept. 14 to Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Shorey of Davenport, the mother formerly Thelma Thompson of Cedar Rapids.

Lester Stodola J Street Mercy Hospital Otto Werner Twelfth Street Joseph Cashman Eighth Avenue Marion Ray Schlotterback Maquoketa Schlotterback Pauline Dew Cedar Rapids J. R. Shorey Davenport Linda Lee Shorey Thelma Thompson

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