New Year Visit to Georg and Mary Haver's in California
From Old Harry Cate in Los Angeles, January 2, 1924, recounting a New Year’s Day at Georg and Mary Haver’s with nine Anita, Iowa natives. He praises the Floral Parade, notes heavy mail from home, and mentions friends, work for William Raymond Myers, and locals like Dr. E. E. Major and Ed. C. Lighter. The letter contrasts California warmth with Iowa cold and mentions carpenters and opportunities in the area.
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Sherm
Georg and Mary Haver
Ted
Anita
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Mildred Fish Hallam
Bill
Belle Wagner
Frank R. Wagner
Leila Wagner Hilderbrand
Leland BE. Hubbell
George
Mary Haver
Mary
Iowa
Lowa
William Raymond Myers
Dr. M. Myers
Explosive Sedator Coming to Cedar Rapids Markets
The Cedar Rapids desk notes picric acid shortage and upcoming sedator availability for winter distribution. An eight ounce equivalent cartridge of 40 percent dynamite strength is packed in seven ounce cartridges and detonated with a No 6 blasting cap. Farm Bureau Office accepts orders.
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Cedar Rapids
Farm Bureau
New Sunday School Officers Named by Methodist Board
At a Wednesday evening meeting of the Methodist Sunday School Board officers and teachers for 1924 were elected. Names include Superintendent Mrs. W. S. Reed, Treasurer Chester Wagner, Secretary James McEldowney, and various assistants and class leaders across primary to adults. Rev. B. W McBidowney noted for the Mens Bible Class.
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Methodist Sunday School Board
W. S. Reed
C. W. Crandall
James McEldowney
Helen Trumbull
Chester Wagner
Florence Rickel
Morris McEldowney
Melvin Rogers
Maurine Turner
Willey Buys Half Interest in Lewis Standard
Chas E Willey former publisher of the Lewis Standard has acquired a 50 percent stake in the paper and will remain with the publication in his usual role and duties.
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Chas. E. Willey
The
Lewis Standard
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I. H. Sheeler
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Ofice
Austa Bank
Hedges Bros
Pantorium
L. E. Bean Town
Kodak Films
Alexander
Atlantic, Iowa
H. E. Campbell
Campbell Block
M. E. Church
G. M. Adair
Citizens' State Bank
Harry
Cate
Los Angeles
California
Ede Oni
Middle West
Anita, Iowa
H. H. Cate
Earl C. Montgomery
Oranksy
NEW Sunday School
Birdie Kirkham
Edna Pieper
Emma Wade
Ida Wade
C. W. Garlock
F. A. Black
H H. Turner
J. J. Overmier
B. W. McBidowney
C. M. Wehs
B. W McBidowney
Mens Bible Class
H. P. Ziegler
San Diego
Santa Barbara
Twin Cities
Des Moines
Bet Meals On Wheels
C. C. Gardner
Rock Island
Royal Union Life Ride
Dee Meines
Lowe
Roch
Island
Duroc
Jersey Bears
Cote
WM. Bangham
Dr. L. 8. Johnson
Dr. G. &. Harry
State Vetere Eian
Villard
Reierce
P. T. Williams
O. F
Pennsylvania
Highland Church
Levi Griffith
Oliver Gang
Hayes
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Barber & Dean
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Clerks
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