Water Carnival at Legion Pool Features National Swimmers
Nationally prominent swimmers and divers headline the water carnival at the American Legion pool Thursday at 8 p.m. honoring the pool’s fifth anniversary. Star participants include Jane Fry Wally Colbath Fred Springer Fred Snary Myrton Wilcodt Vern on Tittle George La Brett and local performers. The event also includes a diving exhibition by children a water queen contest with five contestants and a Marion band performance with a small admission for inside seats.
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American Legion Swimming Pool
Jane Fry
Wally Colbath
Fred Springer
Central A. A. U
Fred Snary
Illinois
Union League Club
Chicago
Paris
Ton Wilcodt
Vernon Tittle
Central A. A. A
George la Brett
Patricia Brown
Jo Ann Hanzliki
Mary Jane Murdock
Jeanne Anthony
Dorothy Doolittle
Cedar Rapids
Marion Band
Orville Rust
Marion News Notes From Various Local Activities
Local residents attend Cubs vs. Cardinals in Chicago while golf players form a ten man squad for the Eastern Iowa tournament in Manchester. Marion schools plan Sept 3 opening with graded registration and a possible first year French class. Community clubs hold meetings and park events as families head to reunions in Elmont Springville and Holsinger grove.
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Marion
Local social notices include travel and reunions
Florence Holsinger will return home to Earl Frederikson. Miss Harriet Gibson ends a two week visit with her sister Mrs J W Bowman and returns to Washington DC. Mr and Mrs Richard M Funk of Duluth Minnesota visit the Oscar Martin home starting Monday. The Stinson Van Note family reunion is set for next Sunday at Bever Park Cedar Rapids. George Burns and Ed Castle travel to Sioux City next week for the Iowa League of Municipalities meeting.
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Dilman , Smith
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
City Park
Mr. Smith
John T. Christie
Norway
Will Houghton
Kenwood
Edward A. Chapman
Nevada
Fred Brownell
Sac City
Florence Holsinger
Earl Frederikson
Harriet Gibson
Washington, D. C
J. W. Bowman
Richard M. Funk
Duluth, Minn
Oscar Martin
Stinson-Van Note
Bever Park
Cedar Rapids
George Burns
Ed Castle
Sioux City
Iowa League of Municipalities
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Waterloo
L. J. Lamb
J. H Goon
Lillian Garrabrant
N. H. Blanchaine
Minta Simmons
F. S. Garrabrant
L. S. Bannister
E. L. Esher
W. M. Blough
Mabel Nichols
Lotus Club
H. H. Scott
Buck’s Lodge
Cedar River
Eva Scott
Seattle
Wash
Mason City
Business and Professional Women's Club
Maude Fretz
Scott
Catholic Ladies’ League of Sacred Heart Church
Joe Smith
Helen Fleming
G. H. Nies
Millicent Cooper
Minerva Cooper
Charlotte Joens
Lucy Elwell
Ruth Cooper
Frances Cooper
Margaret Haven
Gertrude Kerr
Marjorie Elliott
Ada Narber
H. G. Esher
Inez Glime
John Kruse
Local social events honor Mrs Hughes and other guests
DeWitt Mrs Ambrose Hughes of Omaha was honored at an afternoon bridge in the home of Mrs George Scanlan with Mrs Frank Healey of Chicago as a guest. Dorothy Drew of Madrid was feted at a Blocker residence party. The Round Up club hosted a send off for Mr and Mrs George Harrington at Spring Brook Golf and Country Club. Relatives gathered at the August Johnhinsen home on his birthday with guests from Lyons Charlotte and DeWitt.
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Ambrose Hughes
Omaha
Neb
George Scanlan
Frank Healey
Chicago
Dorothy Drew
Madrid
Leslie Blocker
Blocker
Spring Brook Golf and Country Club
George Harrington
West
August Johhinsen
Lyons
Charlotte
DeWitt
Millersburg Hosts Bridge Club and Weekend Socials
Millersburg hosted Mrs Reather Dansdill s Country Bridge club with high score won by Mrs Rosena Stanard and second by Mrs Dorothy Ellwood. Sunday entertainments honored guests including Mr and Mrs Russell Nichols Cedar Rapids and families of Cedar Heights and Ce dar Heights with multiple Stanard households attending.
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Reather Dansdill
Country Bridge Club
Rosena Stanard
Dorothy Ellwood
Kathryn Somers
Dot Dyson
Mildred Bauer
Erma Dansdill
Martha Voelkel
Roxie Faas
Gladys Pope
Ruth Ingram
Reather Danshill
James Stanard
Russell Nichols
Clive
Ralph Stanard
Cedar Rapids
Clair Stanard
Cedar Heights
Lester Stanard
John Schultz
R. B. Conaway
Fort Dodge
Cleveland couple celebrate golden anniversary in Minneapolis
Jesup Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Cleveland marked their golden wedding at their son Carl's home in Minneapolis. Their other son Ray of Minneapolis attended. In Ames, Mildred Smith and Clarence Pratt wed at 7:30 Tuesday at the home of the Misses Finn and Fryant. The couple, Iowa State Teachers College instructors and Iowa State College graduates, will reside in Jamestown New York where Pratt works as a salesman. Pratt's parents and Dunlap grandparents attended.
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S. A. Cleveland
Carl
Minneapolis
Ray
Mildred Smith
Clarence Pratt
Ames
Finn and
Fryant
Iowa State Teachers College
Iowa State College
Charles Pratt
Eight Birthday Party for Helen Marie Kelsey in Manchester
Mrs. Harry Kelsey hosted eight birthday celebrations with relatives and friends in Manchester including Mary lin Jones Sybil Campton Cath erine Taylor Beatrice Newcomb Janet Whisler Jeannette Brock meier Katherine Leighton Nadine Nieman Reta Gavin Ruth Stewart Jobie Atwater Dick Stewart Hilda Allenstein Lorraine Bushnell. Circle B of the Methodist church met with Mrs. S Shaw hosting and Mrs W H Scanlan assisting. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the United Brethren church plans a meeting at Mrs Luke Scanlan's home Tuesday at 2 p.m. Mrs E G Dittmer hosted the Garden club and guests toured the gardens of Mrs James Hunt. Lydia Haren and Lloyd J Satterlee wed in Galena Illinois. Roger Satterlee attended. The couple will reside in Manchester.
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Harry Kelsey
Helen Marie
Marylin Jones
Sybil Campton
Catherine Taylor
Beatrice Newcomb
Janet Whisler
Jeannette Brockmeier
Katherine Leighton
Nadine Nieman
Reta Gavin
Ruth Stewart
Jobie Atwater
Dick Stewart
Hilda Allenstein
Lorraine Bushnell
Circle B
Methodist Church
S. Shaw
W. H. Scanlan
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
Luke Scanlan
E. G. Dittmer
Garden Club
James Hunt
Galena
Ill
Lydia Haren
Lloyd J. Satterlee
Roger Satterlee
Manchester
McGregor Host Family Welcomes Guests At Picnic
McGregor Mr and Mrs Adam Debes and daughter Nettie hosted a picnic last week. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ollie Persson Gerald and Erna of Littleport Mr and Mrs Benjamin Hartbeck Edna of Strawberry Point Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gray of Maynard Mrs Clara Patterson of Corwith Mr and Mrs Cecil Bogard and Jimmie of Decorah Mr and Mrs Stewart Ellenholdt and Shirley and George Kleinow of the McGregor farm vicinity.
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Adam Debes
Nettie
Ollie Persson
Gerald
Erna
Littleport
Benjamins Hartbeck
Edna
Strawberry Point
Kenneth Gray
Maynard
Clara Patterson
Corwith
Cecil Bogard
Jimmie
Decorah
Stewart Ellenholdt
Shirley
George Kleinow
McGregor Farm
Local social notes from South English circulate gatherings
South English residents hosted various clubs and groups this week. Mrs Earl Sheaffer and Mrs Loren Coffman entertained their bridge club at the Sheaffer home Thursday. Mrs John Cox Jr invited Christian Aid society members to her home. Rosalind chapter No 292 past matrons plan a Friday meeting with hosts Mrs J W Coffman and Mrs Dexter Saxton. Mrs Otha Huber hosted Scotland Kensington Thursday with assistance from Mrs N O Walk and Mrs Lizzie Niswander.
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Earl Sheaffer
Loren Coffman
Sheaffer Home
John Cox, Jr
Christian Aid Society
Rosalind Chapter No
J. W. Coffman
Dexter Saxton
Coffman
Otha Huber
Scotland Kensington
N. O. Walk
Lizzie Niswander
Martha society gathering records attendees and hostess
The Martha society met on Wednesday with Mesdames Nicholas, Pralow, Jaster, Steen, F. Smith, M Dannenbring, Waterman, Chettinger, Morley, and M. Schnepf present. Mrs. T. Fisko hosted the gathering.
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Martha Society
Mesdames Nicholas
Pralow
Jaster
Steen
F. Smith
M Dannenbring
Waterman
Chettinger
Morley
M. Schnepf
T. Fisko
March of Time at Iowa Theatre Promises News Insight
The March of Time screen three replays at the Iowa theater starting Friday August 16. It seeks to analyze a single news trend and relate it to future developments, dramatizing current topics and revealing news backgrounds.
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Iowa Theater
Vocal Duets and Instrumentals Highlight Methodist Talk
Bertram program at the Methodist church featured vocal Chinese duets by Rev and Mrs J Bruce Eyestone. Harold Lerner played clarinet with Bernice Berry on piano. Violin clarinet duets featured Mrs C C Berry and Harold Letner with Helen Roselle on piano. Piano duets by Florence Jorgenson and Bernice Berry. An orchestra including Mrs C C Berry, Harold Letner, Helen Roselle and Mary Anderson performed. Readings were given by Mrs Frank Lerner and the Rev Mr Eyestone.
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Bertram
J. Bruce Eyestone
Methodist Church
Ladies Aid Society
Bernice Berry
Robert Boxwell
Harold Lerner
C. C. Berry
Harold Letner
Helen Roselle
Florence Jorgenson
Mary Anderson
Frank Lerner
Mr. Eyestone
Sugar, vitamins, and obesity in modern diet discussed
The article argues overeating and refined sugar intake raise diabetes risk. It cites Drs. Joslin Dublin and Marks and American Journal Medical Sciences 1935 findings. It promotes high daily vitamin intake, especially B, with insulin as a comparison, and mentions Edward Mellanby and various international authorities.
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Doc Brady
Vitamin balance and sugar cravings in obesity and diabetes
A 1938 article argues that vitamin deficiencies drive obesity and diabetes, not vitamin B alone. It stresses vitamins work in symbiosis with vitamin A, cites insulin interaction, and notes patients on vitamin regimens reduce sugar cravings and insulin needs.
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Authority
Dennis J. Murphy Dies After Illness at Wauwatosa
Dennis J. Murphy former Waukon leader dies after long illness in Wauwatosa Wisconsin He helped organize Peoples National Bank and served as an official in Citizens State Bank He developed local iron mines and operated a powdered milk factory He ran as a Democratic candidate for district judge in 1912 Survived by widow a daughter Lorna two sons Robert and James and a brother Michael
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Waukon
Dennis J. Murphy
Wauwatosa
Wis
Peoples
National Bank
Citizens State Bank
Lorna
Robert
James
Michael
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Grove City
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Linn County
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Della Senninger
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Emil Petrusch
East Fifth Avenue
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Fredrick Marcus Valet
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Hollywood
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