Sokol Evening of Physical Culture Exhibition Set
Cedar Rapids Sokol Association prepares for the annual Evening of Physical Culture at Woodin-Wilson Junior High with over 150 participants. Frank Achovsky directs the program, featuring calisthenics, apparatus numbers, and drills from children to adults, highlighting sixty years of Sokol activity and honors in national events.
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Cedar Rapids Sokol Association
Wooden Wilson
Frankachovsky
Sokol Gymasium
Sokols
Sokol
Iso
Czechoslovakia
Will Rogers Says on Japan and U S Fleet
Will Rogers notes Japanese ambition and humor praising their press for claiming the American fleet cannot pass the Panama Canal in 24 hours. He points to 29 new ships and predicts future screeds if the fleet returns unable to move quickly. He also comments on Republican opposition to the administration and potential election risks for Democrats.
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Calif
Japan
Fim
Panama Canal
Dillinger
European champion team with Sokol visit to Cedar Rapids
A European championship team joined the Sokol exemplary squad from Czechoslovakia on a U S tour that included Cedar Rapids. A Braille Bible edition comprises 74 volumes for blind readers.
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Europe
Sokol
Czechoslovakia
United States
Cedar Rapida
Armed Bandits Hold Up Oelwein Filling Station
Two men robbed the Shirk Oil filling station in Oelwein at 12 15 a m taking 18 97 dollars. They forced attendant Sprague into their car and drove to Bryantsburg seven miles away before releasing him. Police sought the bandits and their car with no trace by Friday.
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Ganetta Oelwein
Shirk Ot
Attendant Sprague
Bryantsburg
Here
West Union
Nehring
Cedar Rapids
Highway 11
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
Poem reflecting on life values and lasting memories beyond material things. The piece contrasts ephemeral gains with enduring memories such as family, friends, a chair and a dog, suggesting true wealth lies in relationships and simple comforts.
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Edgar A. Guest
Jarmel Tops Adverse Trumps In Victory On Six Club Slam
In a recent Duplicate match, BenJ Jarmel playing six clubs as South with three aces and a king pursues a six club slam. He executes a trump tenace after a sequence starting with a diamond opening and a heart lead, showcasing masterful timing and technique. The hand will be discussed further in tomorrow's column.
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Orth
Jarmel
Hearts
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South
Mr. Jarme
Mr. Jarmel
Tenace
Iowa News In Brief Highlights May Year End Activities
Reports from multiple Iowa towns recap school events and civic notices. The High school presents Entertaining Ed with a long cast. numerous upcoming public school activities in May including exams and banquets. Red Cross directors elected in West Liberty. Rotary leaders named in Iowa City. University of Iowa music festival entries list. Methodist conference attendance. senior class honors at Strawberry Point. West Union dining hall banquet and cultural performances. Grundy Center hearing set over power plant construction and contracts.
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Donald Doty
Hollys Hatcher
Margaret May
Lynn Humes
Dorothy Martin
Terrence Armstrong
Doris Ogden
Lloyd Anderray
Roberta Stafford
Irene Green
Hawkeye
Ray Whitacre
Frank Moylan
O. Gideon
Frank Weber
Iowa City
LeRoy Spencer
Harold L. Hands
Hands
George Gay
J. L. Cannon
Philip Greeley Clapp
University of Iown
School of Music
University Symphony Orchestra
Masonville
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. D. Challice
Independence
Methodist Church
University of Iowa
Washington
Cedar Rapids
Blairstown
Strawberry Point
Irene Burke
Florence Kellogg
West Union
Arthur Darling
Betty Ann Finch
Marian Halverson
Minnetonka
Earl Antes
Rodney Drewes
Berniece Steinmiller
Grundy Center
Northwestern Light and Power Company
Fairbanks Morse Company
Fairbanks, Morse Company
Editor Returns Solon Economist to Solon Ownership
The Delmar Journal editor L. F. Thelken has turned the paper back to former owner Otis Babcock. Thelken and Mrs. Thelken will move to Solon to oversee the Solon Economist. Leo T. Farrell of Fairfax campaigns as Democratic state representative candidate.
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L. F. Thelken
Delmar Journal
Otis Babcock
Willis C. Harding Elected Maquoketa Supt of Schools
Special to The Gazette Maquoketa Willis C Harding Thursday was unanimously elected by the school board as public school superintendent He will assume duties August 1 He is a graduate of Coe College Cedar Rapids 1912 and has a master's degree from Iowa University 1924 He previously served as principal at Anamosa High School and as superintendent at
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Maquoketa
Willis C. Harding
Harding
Wil
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa University
Anamosa High School
Harding family nets raise at Rand McNally firm
The Hardings, longtime Rand McNally Book Co. employees in Chicago area, receive a $2,000 salary for the coming year after a board set increase. They reside near Strawberry Point West Liberty and Washington, and spent winter in Toledo where daughter Ada Maxine plans to graduate from high school this spring.
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West Liberty
Washington
Rand McNally Book Company of
Chicago
Hardings
Toledo
Ada Maxine
Machado’s Friends Plan to Fight Extradition to Cuba
New York AP report says Gerardo Machado’s defense teams mobilized on Friday to contest his extradition to Cuba while he remained at large. Friends of the former Cuban leader said they would pursue legal avenues to block his return.
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Cuba
New York
Gerardo Machado
Cuban exiled leader Machado hunted by U S and Cuba
The president whose dictatorship ended in revolution sought Henry G. Gray to advise on stopping Machado extradition. New York and nearby states hunted the exile while Cuba bore the burden of finding him. U S marshal Raymond J. Mulligan stressed the fugitive’s location was primarily the foreign government’s task. The trail ended at a West End avenue apartment house as he was driven by taxicab. The Palisades line the Hudson west of TIAVARALERY to Weehawken.
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New York
Machado
Cuba
Raymond J. Mulligan
United States
West End Avenue
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