Lucille Stodola Honored Before Upcoming Marriage
A series of parties honors Miss Lucille Stodola as she prepares to wed Edwin J. Filipi on Tuesday. Hostesses Mrs J C Reindl and Mrs Thomas Seabrooke led a miscellaneous shower at 1502 Seventh Avenue SE with 35 guests and prize winners Mrs Choosky and Miss Giblin. Earlier, Mrs Joe Regan and Mrs J Filipi hosted a shower for Stodola with 35 attendees and prizes awarded to Mrs Frank Sebetka and Mrs Charles Raymond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Stodola
Edwin J. Filipi
J. C. Reindl
Thomas Seabrooke
Seventh Avenue SE
Stodola
Rosaline Collins
Leonore Rennekamp
Glendola Carroll
Florence Diers
Helen Frey
Gayle Giblin
Ralph Schillig
Joe Regan
Arthur Skelley
Lawrence Yount
Henry Choosky
Philip Kuback
R. D. Shelley
Joe Filipi
William Stewart
Mary Stodola
Sara Woods
Choosky
Miss Giblin
J. Filipi
Miss Stodola
Frank Sebetka
Charles Raymond
Mrs O W Hay Hosts Jane Boyd Circle Luncheon
Mrs O W Hay hosted the Jane Boyd circle of the King's Daughters at 1822 Bever Avenue SE with Mesdames Tom Walpole and G Matteson assisting. The group voted 5 for state fee and pearls for past presidents Mrs Carl Goodwin O A Anderson and Frank Young. Louise Leibert reading Meditations. October meeting set at Mrs E K Easton 501 Thirtieth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Hay
Bever Avenue SE
Jane Boyd
King’s Daughters
Tom Walpole
G. Matteson
Hugh Hillerege
Louise Leibert
Carl Goodwin
O. A. Anderson
Frank Young
Louise Gates
Morris Howe
Harry Dunker
Loraine Eckert
Annabelle Anderson
E. K. Easton
Thirtieth Street
W. P. C. Bridge Club Meeting Held in Robins
The W. P. C. bridge club met Thursday at Mrs. S. O. Stamy and Mrs. Elmer Stamy’s Robins home. Prizes went to Al Leclerc Estelle Blackwood Leslie Morrison and William Kassler. Guest prize to Mrs. Dan Stamy. Attendees included I. M. Ditch Dan Stamy of Marion and Mack Elliott of Los Angeles visiting Estelle Blackpool Robins. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Joe Zeman’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. C. Bridge Club
S. O. Stamy
Elmer Stamy
Robins
al Leclerc
Estelle Blackwood
Leslie Morrison
William Kassler
Dan Stamy
I. M. Ditch
Marion
Mack Elliott
Los Angeles
Calif
Estelle Blackpool
Joe Zeman
Service Circle breakfast meeting at Bever Park
The Service Circle of King's Daughters met for a Friday breakfast at Bever Park with Mrs. C. R. Hicks presiding and Mrs. Carl Goodwin leading devotionals. Delegates elected for the Davenport state convention were Mesdames Charles Kiersey and Raymond Reid, with Durward Carl and Paul Siebert as alternates. The next gathering will be a picnic luncheon at Mrs. F. M. Wells home 116 Eighteenth Street SE.
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King’s Daughters
Bever Park
C. R. Hicks
Carl Goodwin
Davenport
Charles Kiersey
Raymond Reid
Durward Carl
Paul Siebert
F. M. Wells
Eighteenth Street
Queen Esther Circle Dessert Luncheon Meeting
Mrs J W Barnett hosted the Queen Esther circle of the Kings Daughters at a dessert luncheon on Thursday at 2021 Grande avenue SE. Mrs R H Thompson presided and Mrs R J Minor led devotions on the Mary and Martha story. The group spent the afternoon sewing and heard Dr Jennie McCowan’s year end report. Thirteen members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Barnett
Grande Avenue SE
Queen Esther Circle
King’s Daughters
R. H. Thompson
R. J. Minor
Mary
Martha
J. H. Lightner
Jennie McCowan
Winter Temple No 78 Pythian Sisters Meeting Talk on Mexico
At a recent Winter Temple No 78 Pythian Sisters meeting Mrs. Elizabeth Chase delivered a talk about Mexico. The event highlighted travel and cultural topics for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Temple No. 78
Elizabeth Chase
Mexico
Visits in Albion Report by Mrs Stepmyre
Mrs Lizzie Stepmyre of 1133 Ninth Street NW is visiting her daughter Mrs Henry Miller in Albion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Stepmyre
Ninth Street
Henry Miller
Albion
Bank Night Losers Ball At Cedar View Golf Club
About 250 confirmed Bank Night Losers attended the Bank Night Losers Ball on Friday night at the Cedar View Golf club. An orchestra played circle two steps square dances and modern dancing as hot dogs and beer were served in keeping with the informal party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar View Golf Club
National Sojourners Dinner Planned by Cedar Rapids Chapter
Members of Cedar Rapids chapter No 104 National Sojourners will host a dinner Sunday at 6 p m for their wives and women guests with an extra couple invited at the Stone lodge Lower Palisades. About eighty persons expected. V R Dvorak and D G Wingert in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
National Sojourners
Stone Lodge
Lower Palisades
V. R. Dvorak
D. G. Wingert
P. T. A. Meeting Highlights Activities and Appointments
The Tyler P. T. A. met at the school with Mrs. Harry Dahlstrand presiding. Committees were named for hospitality publicity membership recreation publications finance social study group health and more. They planned a card party at Moose hall on Oct 7 and chose delegates and a nominating committee for the secretary post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler P. T. A
Harry Dahlstrand
Earl Kessler
Milo Reif
August Cramer
Earnest Sharon
J. Modracek
E. Bartholomew
E. Kacerovsky
Jean Wichert
Leon Nemecek
Moosehall
Waterloo
Jerry Klinsky
Sam Haddy
Irma Doddy
Jenna Strahan
la Veune
Big Springs P T A Elects Delegates and Plans Chicken Supper
Friday meeting led by Mrs W L Northcutt appointed committees for finance study and publications. Northcutt chosen delegate to district convention in Waterloo October 9 with Mrs Chris Larson as alternate. Chicken supper planned at the school October 23. Mayfred Stone spoke on cooperation of parents and teachers. Dr E L Luglan sang and Mrs Oren Prather gave readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Springs P. T. A
W. L. Northcutt
Harold Rischer
M. J. Buckner
Verne Farley
O. C. Long
Robert Spear
Northcutt
Waterloo
Chris Larson
Mayfred Stone
E. L. Luglan
Oren Prather
Anamosa Public School Opens With 677 Students
Anamosa public school opened this week with 677 students, 24 more than last year. The freshmen class has 76 members, and the new commercial department is led by Miss N McCall. Enrollments include 70 in typing 23 in shorthand and 27 in bookkeeping. New faculty include G B Kinser superintendent Miss Dora Bean home economics Miss Kathryn Smith fifth grade and Miss Ida Mae Anderson second grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
N. McCall
G. B. Kinser
Dora Bean
Katheryn Smith
Ida Mae Anderson
LeRoy Farm Bureau Meeting Includes 4-H note and talks
About fifty people attended a LeRoy township Farm Bureau meeting linked to a reception for township teachers at the Ernest Crowe home. Kenneth Fry led the session with welcome remarks while Supt. Runyon introduced teachers and spoke on The Constitution of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairstown
LeRoy Townhip Farm Bureau
Ernest Crowe
Kenneth Fry
J. C. B. Peck
F. S. Runyon
Runyon
Frank Kouba
James Green
Farm Bureau
H. J. Grunewald
Reinbeck Breeders Win Grand Show Honors at All Iowa Dairy
E M Mitchell and Sons of Reinbeck win grand champion bull Cloverton Red Robin and grand champion female Cloverton Barrington at the All Iowa Dairy Show. Junior Shorthorn Daisy Mae Rosewood and Hereford Grand Duchess also win top honors. Baby beef Champion Buddy and Reserve Dan named in finals with multiple dairy and beef classes judged Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maview Pet
Mabee
Clemens
New Providence
Brooklyn Rosa
August Bachler
Maynard
Pretty Princess
A. E. Eschen
Lamont
Ideal Sylvia
D. J. Blunt
Ottumwa
Brooklyn Pansy
Bernie Wetrich
Earlham
Cloverton
Junior Livestock Herefords and Shorthorns Purebred Heifer Divisions
In junior livestock results Herefords lead with first Grand Duchess by Ivan Pollock Mt. Auburn and Missouri Pride by Pollock. Declared others include Domino’s Pride Eugene Jacobs Ma rengo and Calf Donald Spencer Iowa City. Shorthorns top by Daisy Mae Rosewood Dean Thomas Alburnett with Patsy and Thelma Thomas as runners up. Angus listings feature Blackcap Bandolene Maynard Brotherson Victor and Erica of Brookdale Delman Bowers Marion with multiple others across Holbrook and Ma reng o.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Pollock
Mt. Auburn
Missouri Pride
Domino's Pride
Eugene Jacobs
Marengo
Donald Spencer
Iowa City
Alvin Meyer
Lone Tree
Domino Annabelle
Princess Belle
Daisy Mae Rosewood
Dean Thomas
Alburnett
Patsy
Muriel Thomas
Thelma
Harold Thomas
Pansy
Rosana
Angus
Blackcap Bandolene
Maynard Brotherson
Ictor
Erica of
Brookdale
Delman Bowers
Marion
Loretta
Ballindailoch
Black Hazel
Fredric Faltinson
Elba May
Francis Donohoe
Holbrook
Elba Everdine
Paul Donohoe
Blackcap Belle C
Notice of Receiver Sale Authority in Linn County Iowa
In Linn County Iowa D W Bates as Receiver of the American Trust and Savings Bank Cedar Rapids seeks court approval to sell real estate in Township 82 8 West described as E2 NE quarter excluding railroad right of way and SE quarter of NE quarter in Section 18 and 7 with 171 2 acres for 15800 dollars cash per contract with Zack McArthur dated Sept 14 1936 hearing Sept 26 1936 in Court House Cedar Rapids to determine if sale should be approved and bid price raised if needed Attorney Wayne B Receiver
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Iowa
Linn County
D. W. Bates
State of Iowa
American Trust and Savings Bank
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
District Court
State of
American Trust and Savings Bank of
Chicago & North Western Railway Company
Ighty
Tate
Zack McArthur
Cover Rapids
Linn Unty
Roosevelt’s Smile Aims to Foil New Deal Sceptics
Alice Longworth notes Mr Roosevelt uses a practiced public smile to counter reports of unpopularity for the New Deal. She warns that sustained gloom from Hoover’s memory could undo Roosevelt unless his mood stays steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Roosevelt
Hoover
Cross
Moody
Alice Longworth
Delegates Named for United Brethren Conference Nominees Listed
Seventeen Iowa conference members chosen as delegates to the United Brethren Church general conference to be held May 17 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Lay and minister nominees include E. A. Benson John Hanson A. L. Hammerstedt Art Ball W. E. Burgess Robert Bainbridge Leo Hart Mrs Rebecca Jaycox Mrs W A Keith and ministers G E MacCanon W Z Henline G E Emerson Fred Riggs E L Shafer H M Tipsword C L Young Hal Riggs.
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United Brethren Church In Christ
Chambersburg
Iowa
United Brethren Church
Pennsylvania
E. A. Benson
Toledo
John Hanson
Waterloo
A. L. Hammerstedt
Des Moines
Art Ball
Ames
W. E. Burgess
Robert Bainbridge
Morley
Leo Hart
Muscatine
Rebecca Jaycox
Manchester
W. A. Keith
G. E. MacCanon
Webster City
W. Z. Henline
G. E. Emerson
Fred Riggs
E. L. Shafer
H. M. Tipsword
Garwin
C. L. Young
Albia
Hal Riggs
Hudson
Trial in Hotle Perci val Case Resumes After Delay
A Washington Iowa jury was dismissed Friday morning due to a juror’s father’s death. The Clarence C Hotle versus E S Percival trial will resume Monday with Judge J G Patterson presiding. The automobile accident case jurors were selected from Washington Keota Crawfordsville and Wellman communities.
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Washington
Clarence C. Hotle
E. S. Percival
J. G. Patteron
C. V. Dautremont
R. V. Dautremont
Riverside
Lee Lease
Crawfordsville
June Duvall
Keota
Clarence Davis
Albert Askea
Glen Martin
Mabel Anderson
Ainsworth
Frank Krotz
Mamie Orris
John Davisson
Wellman
Irene Conner
Miss Monona Beauty Contest Set for October 6
Monona merchants sponsor a Miss Monona 1936 contest at the Plaza theater. Aspirants will appear on stage October 6 wearing sponsor ribbons. First prize is a silver loving cup. Judges from out of town will select the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monona
Plaza Theater
Wauk-on Auto Crash Suit Ends in $468.80 Verdict
The Allamakee county suit by Leo Gisler of Rockford against Rev. H. J. Krieger of Anamosa ended with a jury verdict for Gisler. Damages set at 450 dollars plus 18.80 dollars interest, plus costs, stemming from a December 4, 1935 auto accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Allamakee County
Leo Gisler
Rockford
H. J. Krieger
Anamosa
Anamosa Names New State Liquor Store Manager
Will F. Hellberg is appointed manager of the state liquor store in Anamosa succeeding the late A. A. Clark. Larry Robertson, currently a clerk, will be advanced to assistant manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Will F. Hellberg
A. A. Clark
Larry Robertson
Iowa City man fined for driving without license after cab wreck
Charles Armstrong of Iowa City pled guilty to driving a car without a license. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs after a cab he drove Tuesday wrecked near West Chester, Washington county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles Armstrong
Iowa City
West Chester
New Corn Loan Setup Ready After 30 Days
Omaha RFC to offer loans of 1.75 per bushel for germinated seed corn and 55 cents for seed-grade corn. Government buys germinated corn at 3.50 and low-grade at 1.50 per bushel next spring. Aimed to save enough seed corn for next spring amid drought, with loans via seed loan channels. States represented include Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois and the Dakotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
RFC
Omaha, Neb
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Herbert Daniel
Omaha Rfc
Cecil Johnson
AAA
Washington
W. J. Johnson
Commodity Credit Corporation
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Dakotas
South Dakota
Daniel
Kearney Named National Chief of Veterans of Foreign Wars
In Denver at the 37th national encampment Bernard W. Kearney Gloversville NC was elected commander in chief to succeed James E. Van Zandt. Buf falo was chosen as the 1937 encampment city. Scott B. Squyres Oklahoma City became senior vice commander and W B Wyanne Akron was elected junior vice commander. Robert W Handy Kansas City was re elected quarter master general and Alex Miller Des Moines named judge advocate general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bernard W. Kearney
Gloversville
N. C
James E. van Zandt
Altoona
Buffalo
Scott B. Squyres
Oklahoma City
Kearney
W. B. Wyanne
Akron
Robert W. Handy
Kansas City
Alex Miller
Des Moines
Garner Backs All Roosevelt Acts In Campaign Remark
Vice President Garner in his first public campaign statement said he was wholeheartedly in support of everything Roosevelt has done. He added that no intelligent man will agree on all details of any question. He noted the rate reductions under Roosevelt as particularly noteworthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Garner
Roosevelt
Hanna Couple Celebrate 43rd Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs C M Hanna observed their forty third wedding anniversary and Mr Hanna’s eightieth birthday at their Manchester home with a dinner and three large birthday cakes. Guests included C M McKinnis Armstrong Williams Wendell Hanna Marion Forrest Relf Janice Relf Lillie McNeil and others from nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Co. M. Hanna
Hanna
C. M. McKinnis
C. A. Armstrong
R. Williams
Henry Wendell
Mary
Ladies Aid elect church officers at annual meeting
At the annual meeting of the Methodist church Ladies Aid society on Thursday officers were elected including President Mrs. R. P. Strauch and Vice President Mrs. Ray DeSart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ELGIN
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
R. P. Strauch
Ray DeSart
Hughes
D. Reg
Notice of Appointment of Executor in Iowa Estate
The undersigned was appointed executor on September 1 1936 for the estate of Jacob C Baurle late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted to the estate should pay promptly and those with claims must file them with the Linn County Clerk at Merchants National Bank attorney W J Barngrover signs on behalf of the estate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Aion County
Jacob C. Baurle
Linn County
Disigh Merchants National Bank
Murder in the Dark at Briansk House
Bob helps unravel a house murder mystery with Frank unmasked as Count Fyodor Briansk. Julian and Larry reveal a planned sting, Mephy the cat exposes the culprit, and Sutton is unrelated to the case despite planned links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
Julian
Count Briansk
Frank
Larry
Preston
Marilyn
Meyers
Hill
Alexander Brian
Russia
Fyodor Briansk
America
Sutton
Bob
Mind and science clash in marriage and eugenics debate
A discussion panel argues that small irritations strain marriages more than big issues. It debunks claims on heredity and eugenics, noting equal parental genetic contribution and clarifying a program aim to improve social and household conditions for child welfare.
Fall injures worker on Mt Vernon avenue and street collision
Richard Lyons broke his back after a ladder fall while removing plaster in a Mt Vernon avenue house. Blanche Rattora sustained a head gash and bruises when struck by an automobile on E avenue west near Summer street. Mr and Mrs C C Kuning departed for California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lyons
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Blanche Rattora
E Avenue West
Summer Street
C. C. Kuning
California
Martha at Green's opera house and land sale near Waveland
The comic opera Martha played at Green's opera house today. Fifty acres near the city on the former G. K. Barton farm sold for 375 dollars per acre to Lopata and Bizek. Alma and Helen Houser depart for Boston and Newton mass. Mrs H N Boyson and Ruth travel to the Pacific coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Green’s Opera House
Waveland Farm
G. K. Barton
Lopata and Bizek
Alma
Helen Houser
Boston
Helen
Mt. Ida School
Newton
Mass
H. N. Boyson
Ruth
Pacific Coast
Local Social News From Pecos to Spokane
Harry Miller left today for visits in Pecos Texas. Mr and Mrs Frank Stoneking depart for an extended Santa Ana California stay. Miss Ethel Johnston travels to Thompson Falls Montana and Spokane Washington for the winter. Calumet club formed at the Y M C A with twenty charter members. George B Sherman named president Chester Ground first vice president H H Burks second vice president Earl Stansby secretary Theodore Hawkinson treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Miller
Pecos
Tex
Frank Stoneking
Santa Ana
Calif
Ethel Johnston
Thompson Falls
Mont
Spokane
Wash
Calumet Club
George B. Sherman
Chester Ground
H. H. Burks
Portable timepieces debut in Germany near end of fifteenth century
The record notes that portable timepieces were first produced in Germany around the close of the 1400s. This marks an early step in portable clockwork history with German crafts likely leading the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
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