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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1938

Page

6

Marion farmer Robert Boxwell dies after illness

Robert Boxwell a longtime Linn county farmer and Cedar Rapids hospital patient died Thursday night after a three year illness. Born April 1 1869 at Mount Vernon and married to Sophia Fraser in 1893 he lived on Linn county farms before settling on his present home. He leaves wife two sons Ralph of Spencer Merle of New York City his mother sisters and brothers and five grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm at Yocom Funeral home with Rev J B Evestone and Rev James Baltz officiating. Burial at Cedar Memorial cemetery.

Robert Boxwell Linn County Cedar Rapids Moses and Irene Corbly Boxwell Mount Vernon Sophia Fraser Scotts Mills Boxwell Bertram Methodist Church Ralph Boxwell Spencer Merle Boxwell New York City Moses Boxwell Springville Harve Lacock Francis Parker Concord Calif Maude Armstrong Missoula Montto Earl Boxwell Amarillo Texas Ray Boxwell Geraldine, Mont Robert William Byron Spencer and Court David Yocom Funeral Home J B. Evestone James Baltz Cedar Memorial Cemetery Yocom Chapel

Margaret L Carson Weds Richard L Wagor

Miss Margaret L Carson daughter of Mr and Mrs O M Carson of 975 Twelfth street and Richard L Wagor son of Mr and Mrs J F Wagor of Central City wed in a simple home ceremony at the bride’s parents’ house. Rev C V R DeJong presided as two candelabra lit the room. A reception for about sixty followed with yellow and white refreshments. The bride wore her mother’s wedding gown and carried gladiolas and asters. The couple will reside near Central City after a short wedding trip.

Margaret L. Carson O. M Carson Twelfth Street Richard L. Wagor J. F. Wagor Central City C. V. R. DeJong Presbyterian Church Mary Lockwood Donald Peterson Springville Carson Wager Doris Carson Logan Lois Lockwood Kathryn Kendall Marion Betty Jean Latta Delwein D. B. Storck Nevah Prior Cedar Rapids Francis Moffatt Tipton Marion High School Coe College Delta Delta

Choice beef roasts and pork cuts advertised sale

A vintage grocery ad lists beef roasts at 22 cents per pound, pot roasts at 18 cents, sliced bacon 31 cents, shoulder pork chops 19 cents, small wieners 19 cents, sliced boneless pork loin 27 cents, and lard at 20 cents per pound in an open kettle rendered form.

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