Easter Knights Templar Service Set At Cedar Falls
Dr Earle A Baker of Cedar Falls will speak at the annual Knights Templar Easter service at the Cedar Falls Methodist church at 3 p m today The event features a pipe organ prelude processional hymn and multiple musical offerings by local clergy and choirs Apollo Commandery No 26 of Cedar Rapids attends and the public is invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle A. Baker
Cedar Falls
Marion Methodist Church
Knights Templar
Methodist Church
Baker
Ralph Hall Collis
W. E. Fisher
Presbyterian Church
Richard Little
Gaylord Ward
Ralph Hanson
Donald Bragg
Harriette French
William H. Bridwell
The
Baptist Church
Mary Chalmers Cory
Edna Roberts
C. A. Bradley
G. O. Pyle
Marvin Oxley
Earl Welshe
Ralph Seager
C. T. Rowe
J. B. Fosdick
A. R. McElwain
Concord Agriculture and Literary Club Hosts Friday Meeting
About seventy attended at Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Towers home. A. J. Taube led the program with club performance and piano solos by Marjorie Towers. Talks on Canadian deer hunting were given by Dr. and Mrs. H. N. Strader. May gathering set with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Taube. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tamblingson of Sheboygan and F. P. Fernow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Agriculture and Literary Club
C. B. Towers
A. J. Taube
America
Marjorie Towers
Canada
H. N. Strader
Roy Tamblingson
Sheboygan, Wis
F. P. Fernow
Fidelis Circl? Picnic Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Berlin
Mrs Guy Berlin hosts the Fidelis Circlé of the King's Daughters for a picnic luncheon Friday. Members should bring usual picnic supplies and come prepared to sew. The Musical Literary club meets Monday at 7 30 at Mrs Emery J Miller's home with a program by the Second division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Berlin
Fidelis Circlé of the King’s Daughters
Musical
Emery J. Miller
Community Calendar Notes From Marion Iowa Area
The Chitaya Camp Fire group meets Thursday after school in the public library auditorium. Mrs. Max Voris plans a swift return to Marion from Washington DC where she spent winter with her daughter Miss Bess Voris. The Marion city council schedules a board of review for April 20. Mrs. Neal Bunting hosts the Tuckabache club Friday afternoon. Kenneth Winter returns tonight to Chicago after visiting Cedar Rapids and Marion. Monday specials list pies at 19 cents and cup cakes at 20 cents. Marion Country Club golf grounds open today under manager Claude Knapp with greens mowed and in excellent condition. A second Methodist church membership class starts April 19 during Sunday school. The Theristrial club meets Tuesday at 7 30 at Mrs. Esgate home for a musical program led by Mrs. Keyes, Mrs. Esgate and Mrs. Koppenhaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Voris
Marion
Washington, D. C
Miss Bess Voris
Marion Country Club
Claude Knapp
Theristrial Club
E. J. Esgate
A. J. Keyes
W. G. Koppenhaver
PTA to elect officers at Lincoln School meeting
The Parent Teacher Association meets Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Lincoln school auditorium for officer elections and a program on extracurricular activities. Musical numbers accompany the event. Marion chapter No. 10 Royal Arch Masons will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Lincoln School
Marion
Royal Arch Masons
Special Marion Lodge Meeting for Second Degree Work
A special meeting of Marion lodge No. 6 A F and A M is set for Wednesday at 7 30 in the Masonic Temple to perform work in the second degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Lodge
No. 6
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Missionary and Aid Societies to Meet at Mrs Kieckhaefer
Presbyterian church groups plan a joint meeting Thursday at the home of Mrs. Otto Kieckhaefer. Mrs. Leo Griswold leads the devotional period and Mrs. Fred Nelson speaks on Chosen. Mrs. C. M. Robison discusses The American Indian. Mrs. S. A. Fontaine heads the refreshments. Miss Gwendolyn Mesler visits her grandmother in Aurora and is due home Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary and Aid Societies
The
Presbyterian Church
Otto Kieckhaefer
Leo Griswold
Fred Nelson
C. M. Robison
S. A. Fontaine
Gwendolyn Mesler
T. O. Clink
Aurora
International Friendship speaker at Mount Vernon event
Mrs. Thomas Nicholson of Mount Vernon national president of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society will speak at the Monday six o clock mother and daughter banquet in the Methodist church dining room under the Friendly Guild. About 200 women and girls are expected. The program includes piano and vocal solos and a clarinet piece with local performers. Tickets sold by Mrs. Marvin Edison and Mrs. Kenneth Murdoch or at Edison Pharmacy and the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Nicholson
Mount Vernon
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Church
Friendly Guild
Nicholson
Cornell College
Kammend Ostrow
Rubenstein
Bonney Carey
Cleo van Fossen
Kathryn McElwain
Rimsky- Korsakoff
Lillian Ann Harding
Mary Ellen Granger
Ralph Hall Collis
Marvin Edison
Kenneth Murdoch
Edison Pharmacy
Club Meetings Noted for Week
Mrs. R. Lee Taylor will host the Entre Nous club Wednesday evening. The Four C's club will meet Tuesday at Mrs. Jesse Scott's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Lee Taylor
Four C’s
Jesse Scott
Ladies Aid Meeting at St. Pauls Lutheran Church
The Ladies Aid society of St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church will meet Thursday at 2 30 at the home of Mrs Alden Cul bert 1111 Tenth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Alden Culbert
Tenth Street
Wiley hosts Excelsior Agriculture and Literary club event
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wiley invite members of the Excelsior Agriculture and Literary club to a Friday gathering. Mrs. Frank Webber, Mrs. Irving Drake and Mrs. K. O. Knudson lead the program, with Mrs. Wilbur Shaffer, Mrs. Harry Hammond and Mrs. Russell Singleton organizing refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wiley
Excelsior Agriculture and Literary Club
Frank Webber
Irving Drake
K. O. Knudson
Wilbur Shaffer
Harry Hammond
Russell Singleton
Ivanhoe club meeting hosts and Kenilworth review
Mrs Ralph Seager of 1807 Fifth Avenue will host the Ivanhoe club Monday. Mrs Walter Savage of Coggon will review chapters 34 35 and 36 of Kenilworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Seager
Fifth Avenue
Ivanhoe Club
Walter Savage
Coggon
Rural Garden Club Meets April 23 at Ambdenstock Home
The Rural Garden club will meet April 23 at the home of Mrs William Ambdenstock with Mrs Clyde Kearns and Mrs Harry Milligan directing the program. The Second district American Legion and Auxiliary convention will be held April 29 in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Rural Garden Club
William Ambdenstock
Clyde Kearns
Harry Milligan
American Legion and Auxiliary
Davenport
Picnic and Birth Announcements From St Pauls Church
Members and friends of St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church plan a picnic supper Friday in Memorial hall. Marian friends announce the birth of a daughter Marian Elizabeth to Mr and Mrs Frederick F Taylor on April 1 in Yakima Washington. Mrs Taylor formerly Jessie Helen Starr daughter of Rev L M Starr former Marion Christian church pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Memorial Hall
Marian
Marian Elizabeth
Frederick F. Taylor
Yakima, Wash
Taylor
Jessie Helen Starr
L. M. Starr
Marion Christian Church
Perry Sister Hosts Miss Hayes for Weekend Visit
Miss Sarah Hayes of Perry spends the weekend with her sister Mrs. Harry Fohey. Mr. and Mrs. Fohey and their daughter will return to Perry early next week where Mr. Fohey is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Hayes
Perry
Harry Fohey
Mrs. Fohey
Mr. Fohey
Dinner Guests at Blakeslee Home Include Allen and Davis Families
The Blakeslees host Ami Allen and family from Cedar Rapids plus Thusia Davis of Chicago and Elliott Davis and family for a gathering today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Blakeslee
Ami Allen
Thusia Davis
Chicago
Elliott Davis
Cedar Rapids
Local Couple Plans Return Move From Savanna to Marion
Mr and Mrs George Busby expect to move back to Marion from Savanna Illinois where they have lived the past year showing family plans and relocation homeward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Busby
Marion
Savanna, Ill
Milwaukee Railroad Women's Club Plans May Membership Drive
The Milwaukee Railroad Women's Club begins its annual membership drive on May 1 with a climax breakfast on May 7. The membership committee includes co chairmen Mrs A J Elder of Marion and Mrs W E Cooper of Cedar Rapids and members Mrs George Barnoske Mrs Earle Edwards Mrs H Wearth Mrs N Harry Mrs Thomas Costello Mrs Louis Peckosh Mrs Fred Holsinger Mrs Frank Hardenbrook Mrs Charles Rowe and Mrs O Fohey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Railroad Women’s Club
A. J. Elder
Marion
W. E. Cooper
Cedar Rapids
George Barnoske
Earle Edwards
H. Wearth
N. Harry
Thomas Costello
Louis Peckosh
Fred Holsinger
Frank Hardenbrook
Charles Rowe
O. Fohey
Miss Rae Snyder to Return to Minneapolis Sunday
Miss Rae Snyder, who has been visiting in the home of Dr. and Mrs. H. N. Strader for several days, will return to her home in Minneapolis on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae Snyder
Reed to Resume Studies After Easter Vacation
Billy Reed, student at Columbia College in Dubuque, will return to his studies Monday after spending the Easter vacation with his parents Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Reed
Columbia College
Dubuque
E. J. Reed
Marion Women Named Delegates to Linn County Auxiliary Meet
A list of Marion women chosen as delegates and alternates to the American Legion Auxiliary convention in Linn county at Ely includes Della Senninger R J Williams Hugh Hutton Harold Phillips Celan Rollins Richard Clark Lee Fitzgerald Harold Wahl Oscar French Earl Welsher P J Fiedler R H Biddick W H Balster A R McElwain Joe Boyle and Ed Bayanovsky County chairman Mrs William Bleakley will preside Rollins will discuss What it means to be a member of the Auxiliary Williams Balster and Phillips will take part in the memorial service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
American Legion Auxiliary
Linn County
Ely
Della Senninger
R. J. Williams
Hugh Hutton
Harold Phillips
Celan Rollins
Richard Clark
Lee Fitzgerald
Harold Wahl
Oscar French
Earl Welsher
P. J. Fiedler
R. H. Biddick
W. H. Balster
A. R. McElwain
Joe Boyle
Ed Bayanovsky
William Bleakley
H. B. Phillips
Federation of Women’s Clubs Meeting Planned for Tuesday
The April gathering of the Federation of Women’s Clubs will be held Tuesday at 2 30 PM in the public library. A knitting exhibit will be the program with living models displaying knitted articles. Mrs Ida Ives leads glove exhibits alongside Mrs James J Wallace and others. Miss Betty Jean Saunders will sing. All city women are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Ida Ives
James J. Wallace
Irvin Ford
Frank Allen
O. M. Carson
Karl Kendall
Thomas Costello
Ralph Seager
Andrew P. Munson
Betty Jean Saunders
Mrs Wade Stookey Hosts W P C Club Meeting
Mrs Wade Stookey will host the W P C club of Robins Thursday afternoon with members gathering for the social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Stookey
W. P. C. Club
Robins
Planting for Continuous Bloom Topic at Marion Club Meeting
Mrs Effie Miller will discuss planting for continuous blooming at the Marion Nature and Garden Club meeting on April 22. The event aims to share tips on garden design and year round color for local gardeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Miller
The
Marion Nature and Garden Club
Jolly Dozen Club Meet Rescheduled for Saturday
The Jolly Dozen Club will meet Saturday afternoon at Patricia Benedicts home after a postponement from last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Dozen
Patricia Benedict
Grove City Rebekah Lodge Plans Memorial Practice and Benefit Card Party
Grove City Rebekah lodge No. 35 will meet Monday at 7 30 PM in I O O F hall. Pract ice for memorial work for the Linn Jones convention in Cedar Rapids and plans for the benefit card party on April 17 will be completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove City
Ladies Aid to Host Presbyterian Church Meeting
Mrs. E. O. Emme of 1934 Avenue NE Cedar Rapids will host the First division gathering of the Ladies Aid society of the Presbyterian church on Tuesday at 2 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Emme
Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids
Ladies Aid Society of
The
Presbyterian Church
O P Club Event Planned For April 20
Mrs Earl Welsher will host the O O P club on April 20 with Mrs H B Leinbaugh in charge of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Welsher
H. B. Leinbaugh
Benefit card party and community meetings in Osceola area
Troop 35 Boy Scouts meet Tuesday at 7 30 in the Boy Scout room. Osceola lodge No 18 I O O F meets at 8 p m in I O O F hall. Electa Circle of the King s Daughters hosts a Friday picnic luncheon at Mrs Charles Ward s home at one o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Room
Osceola Lodge
Electa
King’s Daughters
Charles Ward
Picnic duties and sewing prep for new members
Members are asked to bring the usual picnic supplies and be ready to sew. The admission service will be conducted for two new members.
Milwaukee Railroad Women's Club Benefit Card Party
A large crowd is expected at Memorial Hall Monday 8 p.m. for the Milwaukee Railroad Women's Club annual benefit card party chaired by Mrs. J. J. Reardon. Reservations: several listed ladies. tables or single seats available. Refreshments by committee. door prize and high score prizes at each table. Both men and women invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Railroad Women’s Club
Memorial Hall
J. J. Reardon
A. J. Elder
Margaret Leming
L. S. Dove
Joseph Boyle
John Cone
J. F. Coakley
James Pringle
Thomas Costello
F. J. Hardenbrook
Ed Ainley
Ed Forbes
Guy Miller
O. Fahey
Special Services Begin in Four-Church Union Meeting
Rev. Frank Mathis of Colorado Springs leads a three week series of special meetings at the Methodist church beginning this evening. Services run nightly at 7 30 except Mondays with rally night Tuesday. All church women groups issue personal invites and will report on calls. Lost two French bulldogs call 529 J Advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mathis
Colorado Springs
Methodist
Presbyterian
Ladies Aid Society
Friendly Guild
Christmas Seal Meeting Near Cedar Rapids
Linn County Christmas Seal organizers meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Hollywood cafe outside Cedar Rapids. Plans for the tuberculosis survey follow-up will be set, reports given, officers elected, and a luncheon served. Miss Marguerite Pfeffer of Des Moines, field representative of the Iowa Tuberculosis association, will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Christmas Seal Organization
Cedar Rapids
Hollwood Cafe
Marguerite Pfeffer
Des Moines
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Iowa church rally and choir events set in Iowa City Cedar Rapids
The Iowa Federation of Congregational Christian Women plans a spring rally at First Congregational Church in Iowa City with 9 30 a m registration and a 10 a m program. Principal speaker is Marguerite Harmon Bro of Chicago. Ethyle Wood Birmingham will sing at an Easter Consistory service in Cedar Rapids and later in Sigourney for a funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Federation of Congregational Christian Women
First Congregational Church
Iowa City
Marguerite Harmon Bro
Chicago
Ethyle Wood Birmingham
Cedar Rapids
Sigourney
Manchester Twins Celebrate 80th Birthday in Iowa
Rev. A E Hursh, 88, retired United Brethren minister, and his twin sister Mrs. Mary Beck, 88, visit Manchester Iowa after celebrating their 80s. They are among the oldest twins in the U S and second oldest in Iowa. Their family produced six sets of twins among 12 children with none in fragile health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchester
A. E. Hursh
United Brethren
Manchester
Mary Beck
United States
Iowa
William Hursh
Bell
Mr. Hursh
Trout Opening Fosters Iowa Streams and Co-operation
Opening day for trout fishing in Iowa on April 15 highlights brook rainbow and brown trout across designated streams. The piece notes hatchery propagation, legal rules, and calls for strict cooperation with the conservation commission to sustain fishing. It lists official trout streams across Allamakee Winneshiek Clayton Howard Mitchell and other counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Conservation Commission
Clark seeks reelection to Iowa state legislature for Democrats
Marley D. Clark of Mount Vernon announces Democratic bid for re election to the Iowa House from Linn County. He chairs the Public Lands and Buildings Committee and serves on ten other panels. A noted livestock breeder, he has long been active in civic groups and was married in 1929 to Byrd Snyder. He lists extensive local township and county ties and long connections to multiple townships and streams across Cass, Delaware, Clayton, Dubuque, Fayette, Jackson, Linn, and neighboring counties. He once led Shorthorn cattle and Poland China hog operations and remains a Presbyterian. A far flung profile notes a distant reference to a Nanking wayside temple in China with a milk well over 500 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marley D. Clark
Mount Vernon
Linn County
General Assembly
Clark
House Public Land and Buildings
Iowa
Byrd Snyder
Cedar Rapids
Fillmore School
Presbyterian Church
Clayton
Delaware Counties
Cass and
Richland
Cass Township
Backbone State Park
Spring Creek
Delaware County
Milo Township
Buck Creek
Clayton County
Garnaville Township
Elk Run
Elk Township
Swiss Valley Creek
Dubuque County
Vernon
Tablemound
Vernon Township
Tablemound Township
Glovers Creek
Fayette County
Union Township
Lew Wallace shaped Iowa road safety and bridges long before public office
The Sigourney businessman Lew Wallace built a career in bridge and culvert work and timber yards while advancing highway safety. Born 1890 in Illinois, he later led Iowa’s motor vehicle department and urged broader patrols, stressing public cooperation and safe driving. He once taught in Illinois and later worked for cement and lumber firms before running a Sigourney yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
Lew Wallace
Shelbyville
Ill
Tower Hill
Strassburg
Til
University of Chicago
Iowa
Northwestern States Portland Cement Company
Mason City
Wallace
Alex Miller
Secretary of State
Illinois
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Concord Club
Chitaya
Neal Bunting
Tuckabache
Kenneth Winter
Foitle Bakery
Grove City Rebekah Lodge
Milwaukee Club
Rebekah
John C. Smith
R. J. Kendall
Willis Jordan
Bernard Schenken
Manchester Twins
Beck
Allan County
Fort Wayne
Ind
Mississippi
Bailey’s Ford
Shell Rock
Hursh
Sumner
Columbus Junction
Ainsworth
Colesbury
Castalia
Dumont
Newburg
the Conservation Commission
Waterloo Creek
Allamakee County
Waterloo Township
Bear Creek
French Creek
Wexford Creek
Lafayette Township
Hickory Creek
Franklin Township
Clear Creek
Village Creek
Center
Makee
Winneshiek
Decorah
Twin Springs
Winneshiek County
Glenwood
Mendon Township
Pityeterson Creek
Clayton Township
Maquoketa Spring
Nanking
China
Sonny
Gazette
Ward
Dial
Dial 2
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Meare
H Ave
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