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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1937

Page

7

Bride and groom unite in ceremony at St Lud Mila’s

Miss Irma Hac daughter of Mrs John Hac 1227 K Street SW and John Kopecky son of Mrs John Kay 1502 K Street SW were married Monday at St Lud Mila’s with Rev Frank R Hruby officiating. The bridal party wore peach and aqua gowns. reception at the bride’s sister’s home. couple to reside at 1227 K Street SW Cedar Rapids. A miscellaneous shower preceded the wedding with forty guests.

Irma Hac John Hac K Street John Kopecky John Kay St. Ludmila’s Church Frank R. Hruby Marie Blazck Dorothy Womacka Wendl Kopecky Milo Womacka Second Street Cedar Rapids Marie Bilgzek

Mantzel Return After Montana Trip

Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Mantzel of 1545 Park Avenue SE returned from a month long vacation. They spent two weeks at a northern Minnesota cottage with daughter Mrs. Everett Christensen and Miss Ola Minor and Nora Minor. They then accompanied their daughter to Parkersburg Missouri where she is an assistant pathologist and her husband a resident physician. Before returning they visited Nashville Tennessee.

R. L. Mantz Park Avenue SE Minnesota Mantz Everett Christensen Ola Nora Minor Beore Returning Mrs. Mantzisited Nashville, Tenn

P. T. A. Meetings in Cleveland District

The Cleveland P T A will meet Friday at 2 30 p m for mothers of pre school and school age children. The Roosevelt P T A held its first meeting with talks by Jed Kluss and Estella nem. Mrs Gerber presided and announced new committee members. Tea followed, with officers serving as hostesses.

Cleveland P. T. A William Klepachesiding Edwin Seda Rebec Rs. Klepach Davenport Ristine Jen McMillan Jank Ehrenberger Robert Heaton Onavan Herbert Morrow Iiance R. E. Mellen Chairan Roy Harer Harcourt Bell Schucknecht Julia Tow

Beta Phi Alpha Alumnae Entertain Vacation Style Event

The Beta Phi Alpha alumnae hosted the college chapter at a Vacation Special at 229 Fifteenth Street NW. Guests viewed a center display of keepsakes from a Lake Tahoe trip, including a pine cone and petrified wood, echoing sorority colors green and gold. Verle Breed and Miss Watson spoke on highlights from the Blue Ridge convention.

Beta Phi Alpha Louis R. Kriz Fifteenth Street Kriz Lake Tahoe Calif Jose Herrera Olvera Street Los Angeles Petrified Forest Arizona Grand Canyon Sheboygan Wis Lillian Clark Elizabeth Watson Nadine Menary Nadine Troyak Bernard Wilder Glenn Holm Alma_Turechek Louis Sila Verle Breed Marion Miss Watson Miss Breed Blue Ridge N. C

Kensington Meeting Of Winter Temple No 78 Pythian Sisters

Members of Winter temple No 78 Pythian Sisters met at Mrs Neva Webster 2733 Second avenue SE Tuesday afternoon for a Kensington. Mrs Cecil Cook chairman assisted by Mesdames Amelia Wilson Edna Cook Julia Stefan Emma Zhanek Ada Gleason Adeline Oakley Alta Robertson and Julia Yearick.

Winter Temple No Neva Webster Second Avenue SE Kensington Cecil Cook Amelia Wilson Edna Cook Julia Stefan Emma Zhanek Ada Gleason Adeline Oakley Alta Robertson Julia Yearick

Miss Grissel Leaves for Grinnell to Start Sophomore Year

Miss Jane Grissel of 226 Johnson avenue NW departs for Grinnell to begin her sophomore year at Grinnell College.

Jane Grissel Johnson Avenue NW Grinnell Grinnell College

Kansas Farm Sinks Into Ground Near Potwin

Charles R. Johnson watched his Kansas farm northwest of Potwin vanish as ground collapsed Wednesday afternoon forming a 250 by 200 by 30 foot hole that quickly filled with green water. Similar sinking farms have occurred near Buhl Idaho prompting scientific interest.

Potwin Kan Charles R. Johnson Here Omenof Buhl Idaho

Sleeping Girl Relapses Again in Chicago Case

Chicago. Patricia Maguire, famed for a five and a half year sleep, was reported to have suffered another relapse on Thursday. Scientists worldwide have followed the mysterious case.

Chicago INS Patricia Maguire

Two versatile blouses from Burda style patterns

Pattern 4511 offers a lustrous satin blouse with jabot and varied sleeves for misses and women in sizes 12 through 40. Pattern 4571 provides a tailored everyday blouse in multiple sizes. Both are easy to sew with illustrated instructions. price 18 cents pattern plus 15 cents book.

Adams Reis Anne Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department W. 17Th St New York N. Y

Orley D. Derland Dies After Brief Illness At Local Hospital

Orley D. Derland 59, motion picture operator for Paramount theater, died at 12:25 am Thursday after a brief illness. Born in Cedar Rapids November 123 1899 he lived here most of his life. He married Marie McKean January 10 1933 in Marion. she survives with daughter Patricia Rae. Also surviving are father Leo L Dorland Cincinnati sisters Viola Gibford and Tressa Ill, brothers Leo Orville Dorland and Merle Dorland of Chicago. Funeral 11 am Saturday Turner chapel. burial Indian Creek cemetery Columbus Junction. Friends may call.

Orley D. Derland Avenue NE Paramount Theater Cedar Rapids Marion Marie McKean Patricia Rae Leo L. Dorland Viola M. Gibford Tressa I Leo Columbus Junction Indian Creek Cemetery

Mrs Carrie Wagner Dies At Cedar Rapids Home

Carrie Rovena Wagner wife of William C Wagner died at her home 1014 B avenue NW at 3 p m Wednesday after a long illness Born in Dubuque March 30 1879 she lived in Cedar Rapids twenty years Survived by husband son John L Wagner Cedar Rapids two daughters Una Supple Chicago Leone Forrester Cedar Rapids and grandchildren George and Lothy Supple Chicago Funeral services Friday at 3 p m in Beatty chapel Rev E D Wells officiating Burial Cedar Memorial park cemetery Friends may call at the chapel Thursday 7 to 9 p m

Carrie Rovena Wagner William C. Wagner B Avenue NW Dubuque Cedar Rapids John L. Wagner Una Supple Chicago Leone Forrester George and Othy Supple Beatty Chapel E. D. Wells Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery

Funeral Rites Planned for Local Resident

After an extended illness, a local resident will be remembered with a Rosary at 8 p.m. Friday in the Brady chapel led by Msgr. John Molloy. Funeral services follow at 9 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church. Burial is at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Survivors include three sisters and two brothers. No flowers. Visitation after 7 p.m. Thursday.

Brady Chapel John Molloy Immaculate Conception Church Msgr Mount Calvary Cemetery

Brooklyn Matriarch Martha Acellaarke Dies at 92

Mrs Martha Acellaarke of Brooklyn died Thursday morning at her home. She was 92 years old and mother of FE W Lyke. No funeral arrangements have been made.

Martha Acellaarke Brooklyn FE. W. Lyke H Avenue

Funeral services for Anton L Stolba set for Friday

Funeral services for Anton L. Stolba will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in the Janeba and Brosh chapel conducted by Theodore B. Hlubucek. Burial follows at Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Thursday evening.

Anton L. Stolba Janeba and Brosh Theodore B. Hlubucek Oak Hill Cemetery

Funeral services for Frank J. Kocourek

Funeral services for Frank J. Kocourek are set at Po Lansky chapel 8:30 a.m. Friday and St Wences laus church 9 a.m. conducted by Rev August Vojacek. Burial follows at St John cemetery. Rosary led by Father Vojacek and Sanctuary guild at Po Lansky chapel Thursday 7:30 p.m.

Frank J. Kocourek Polansky Chapel St. Wenceslaus Father August. Vojacek St. John Father Vojacek Sanctuary Guild

Funeral services for Lee Rubek set Friday

Funeral services for Lee Rubek will be held Friday at 2 at Janeba and Brosheg, conducted by Rev Richard V Clearwaters. Burial follows at Bohemian National Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Thursday evening.

Lee Rubek Janeba and Brosheg Richard V. Clearwaters Bohemian National Cemetery

Death notice for Mrs. Rose Stransky of Milwaukee

Word arrives of the death of Mrs. Rose Stransky born in Cedar Rapids and later of Milwaukee Wisconsin. Survivors include two sisters Mrs. J W Pudil Cedar Rapids and Mrs. John Wheeler Mount Vernon. Funeral services set for Saturday at 1 p.m. in Milwaukee.

Rose Stransky Milwaukee Wis Cedar Rapids J. W. Pudil John Wheeler Mount Vernon

Arrested Driver Pleads Guilty in Police Court

Eugene Eastlick of 3019 Center Point road NE pled guilty to a speeding charge in police court Thursday morning. He was fined $10 and costs and ordered to surrender a stub from his driver's license. Judge Thomas B. Powell and Assistant City Attorney Harry Johnson rode in the back seat of the arresting squad car on the way to court.

Eugene Eastlick Center Point Road Thomas B. Powell Harry Johnson Hines Weiland

Student Fractures Left Leg Again After Crutch Slip

Delbert Blumenshine a 17 year old Wilson High student slipped on crutches in a school hall Wednesday and sustained a fracture to the same leg as last spring. He was taken by ambulance to St Luke's Hospital where X rays confirmed the new break and he remains hospitalized.

Delbert Blumenshine Twentieth Avenue SW Wilson Senior High School Blumenshine St. Luke's Hospital

First Session Held In Scout Journalism School

The Cedar Rapids area council started a four session Boy Scout journalism school at First Lutheran church. About twenty boys enrolled for the program designed to promote interest and achievement in the journalism merit badge work and continues each Wednesday evening.

Boy Scout School of Journalism Cedar Rapids Area First Lutheran Church Providi

Longtime Stein Furniture employee dies at 78 in Muscatine

George Trumpp age 78 brother of Mrs Henry Upmier of 1235 Fourth Avenue SE Muscatine died in a local hospital Wednesday afternoon after a long illness. He had worked for the Stein Furniture company there for sixty four years.

George Trumpp Henry Upmier Fourth Avenue SE Muscatine Hospital Trumpp Stein Furniture Company

Local widow Kathryn McCarthy dies at Cedar Rapids hospital

Kathryn McCarthy a longtime Cedar Rapids resident died at a local hospital after an illness Her passing is reported by area residents and local officials as a sad loss to the community.

Kathryn McCarthy Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Couples Receive Marriage Licenses

Marriage licenses issued for L Bechcka of Cedar Rapids and Stastny of Ely. Also listed are Ovan Tharp and Ethel Martin, both of Cedar Rapids.

Fo da L. Bechcka Cedar Rapids Eee Stastny Ely Ovan Tharp Ethel Martin

Free Health and Psychology Lectures at Hotel Montrose

Women attendees invited to four free lectures by Jet Sanderson on Sept 27 Sept 28 Sept 29 at 8 p m. These talks cover health and psychology and are hosted at Hotel Montrose.

Jet Sanderson Montrose

Scout Journalism Merit Badge Course Opens Signups

Fred C. Henson of The Gazette news staff, a merit badge counsellor in journalism, is the instructor for the course. All Scouts who meet the requirements may enroll as the second session remains open.

Parm Fred C. Henson Gazette News

Juvenile Page Seeks New Gazette Junior Reporters

The Cedar Rapids Gazette invites local youths to submit certificates and join the Saturday juvenile page staff. Boys are encouraged to apply for opportunity and training as junior reporters.

Cedar Rapids Gazette The Gazette

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R. L. Mantzel Montw P. T. A. Meetings Cleveland Kemble Kemble Floral Co Iowa Theater Winter Temple Kansas Farm RY Anne Adams Martha Lyke Anton Bolbs Frank Kocourek Scout Journalism NEW Melody Coe College Coe Music Department Coe Conservatory R. S. Thompson Cownie Frankel’s Mr. Thompson Thompson Downie TED Stein, Inc Newman Jay Berwenger Plaid Mother Dad First Avenue E Coats
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