Rebekah Session Heads and Local Lodge Representatives
Between 2 500 and 3 000 visitors are expected at the summer session of the group. The women auxiliary holds simultaneous sessions with the main event. Local lodge representatives and committee members from Maine Rapids and surrounding areas are listed through names such as H Wood, R We Co, H Bachstein, W Rowell, Mie Bugepstein, and Jerry Hanus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Maine
H. Woodnee
R. We & Co
H. Bach- Rapids
Bugepstein
W. J
W. Rowell
F. G
John
Ralph Chiv
A. C
Char L. Novak
M. Ang
UK A. Marek
Rebekah
John Sare
A. A. Molcomb
Rebeka Stas
Eile
Iin Vaughn Stoddard
Linn Neon No
iJerry Hanus
Current Comment on Veterans Benefits Debates and Costs
The piece argues that veterans with any post service disability deserve compensation while warning that broad future claims from 1917-18 veterans could bankrupt the federal treasury. It urges prudent limits to avoid taxing the nation to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancicipate
Home ownership urged to boost prosperity and morale
In Rap ids Iowa on August 13 1932 E C Sarber extols home ownership arguing it will create markets for goods reduce costs foster patriotism and lift morals by making personal homes kings of their domains. He asserts hidden funds should back homes as safe investments aiding general prosperity and urging readers to vote for development of homes and related environments.
Cedar Rapids Veteran Urges Veterans Aid Reform
A Cedar Rapids veteran who stood by his gun carriage in 1918 lauds those wounded or disabled in service and criticizes government aid for veterans in civil life. He argues the nation should support those whose injuries stemmed from combat and not treat able-bodied veterans who encountered nonwar illnesses as dependents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
France
Walker presses ahead with his story in Albany
Mayor Walker plans to return Monday to the Hall of Governors in Albany to continue addressing questions from the Hofstadter committee. His son A C Blumenthal in Westchester County hosts Walker during the weekend as Walker faces scrutiny over business dealings and missing records before his mayoral tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Hall of Governors
Albany
Walker
A. C. Blumenthal
Westter County
Umenthal
Persiab
Uel Seabury
Fstadter
Sherwood
Hofstadter
Boys Drum and Bugle Corps to Compete in Chicago
The Cedar Rapids Boys Drum and Bugle Corps travels to Chicago for the Chicago Music Land festival at Soldier Field. They depart Friday at 1 30 p m and return Sunday, led by drum major Ben Carnes and bugle leader Edwin Keyes, aiming to improve on last year’s third place amid strong competition from nine other groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mone Is
Boy Scout Corps
Cedar Rapids
Gia
Winchell
Helena City Clerk Reports Per Capita Running Costs
The city clerk states that Helena Minnesota expenses run at 28 dollars per resident, outlining per person costs for city operations and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena, Maynt
Iowa Municipalities League Convenes At Spencer This Week
SPENCER IA AP Fire insurance parks and playgrounds taxation and unemployment relief are topics at the annual convention of the League of Iowa Municipalities August 16 to 18. Speakers include Harry J. Corcoran Iowa insurance service bureau Mayor C V Pindlay Fort Dodge Clarence Knutson Clear Lake Senator George W Patterson Burt Mayors F G Oliver Onawa J F Walter McGregor Cor Van de Steeg City J M Elliott Decorah A Urick state labor commissioner R E Johnson state treasurer Harley H Stipp Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
J. M. Elliott
Decorah
A. Urick
R. E. Johnson
Harley H. Stipp
Des Moines
Teachers College To Graduate 300 Students Thursday
Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College will graduate about 300 students in the summer term exercises on the south campus at 7 30 p m Thursday Activities of commence ment week begin today with church services in the college auditorium the president s reception and the commencement dinner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
Hats cleaned and blocked at Sovereign's on 429 5th Ave
City briefs note men and women hats cleaned and blocked for 35c at Sovereign's 429 5th Ave. An advertisement item also mentions Harry N. Tolles of Chicago, president of the Sheldon school of salesmanship, speaking at a Rotary club luncheon at Roosevelt on a Monday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sovereign's
5Th Ave
Harry N. Tolles
Chicago
Sheldon School of Salesmanship
Rotary Club
Rooseve
Missionaries to Speak at Brethren Church Today
Mr and Mrs Clarence Heckman missionaries of the Church of the Brethren will speak at the Fourth avenue Church on Twelfth street at 11 am presenting reports from Africa China and India An evening program at 8 pm will show slides on mission work in those regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Heckman
Church of the Brethren
Fourth Avenue
Twelfth Street
Africa
China
India
Local Folk Attend Wild Life School
Cedar Rapids participated in a two week Wild Life school at Heights ending Saturday. Coe college zoology head W J Kubichek led bird study trips. Camp Fire and Girl Scout activities highlighted the evenings. An insect collecting contest awarded Duard Crown first prize for 500 insects from 300 species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Wild Life School
Heights
W. J. Kubichek
Coe College
Camp Fire
Han
H. E. Jaques
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Lillian Serbousek
Duard Crown
Mitchell
Neb
G. W. Taylor
Aurelia
Edrna Taylor
G Avenue
Lucile Pieseler
Y.M.C.A. Offers Free Gym Activities For Jobless This Fall
The Y.M.C.A. will run free gymnasium and aquatic activities for unemployed young men this fall. An eight to ten team winter basketball league is planned with baseball, handball, and wrestling also featured. Organizers and local unemployed groups coordinate with association officers.
Grocers and Butchers Association Picnic Thursday at Cedar Park
The Grocers and Butchers Association holds its ninth annual picnic at Cedar Park Thursday with parades from First Avenue and First Street West to Marion. Prizes for best floats, games, races, and a 6:30 pm band concert accompany a full day of activities and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Park
First Avenue
First Street
Marion
Cone Marion
Co-Opera
Oo Sa
Ernest Moehl
John Heaton
Joe Klinsky
J. L. Kenecny
E. H. Prescott
Zisko
Frank Dusek
William Avra
Lincoln Park
Aetna
LAND LUBBER MIGHT HAVE BETTER CHANCE TO BECOME ADMIRAL
A second class seaman aiming for a higher rating failed the naval exam after misdefining nautical terms. He wrote gaff as ship small talk and scupper as a utensil for drinking, hatch as a box for eggs, halyards as sailor names, tiller as the officer in charge, tack as to handle the boat diplomatically, and sextant as one who officiates at funerals at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Navy
Neces
Boy Scouts Troop 2 Sets Week-Long Waubeek Camp
The Boy Scouts of Troop 2 sponsored by John Huss Methodist Church will camp for a week at Camp Waubeek in the Cedar Rapids area. Acting Scoutmaster Arthur Kuhn directs 11 scouts and two candidates with activities including handcrafts, belt weaving, tin can crafts, and nature study led by Patrol Leader Carl Volesky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
John
Ke Ith
Open ore pin found in 16 month old stomach in Moline
A 16 month old boy Myquist Jr. in Moline Illinois had an open ore pin found in his stomach. Doctors say no operation needed as no ill effects were detected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Ill
Myquist, Jr
Deaths Former Resident Dies in De Kalb
Eber Lake age 80, a former Cedar Rapids resident, died August 10 at his De Kalb home. He worked in the timbing business in De Kalb for fifty years after leaving Cedar Rapids where he was with Char Hardware. Survived by widow, sister Ettie Simmers, brother W F Lake, and two nephews. Member of Masonic lodge and Knights of Pythias. Funeral services held and burial in De Kalb on Friday.
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Eber Lake
Cedar Rapids
de Kalb
Char Hardware Company
Tioge Coun
de Gsurv
Ettie Simmers
Fighth Street
W. FP. Lake
Third Street
Masonic Lodge
Knights of Pythias
de Kulb
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Grand Lodge
People’s Forum
Rome
E. C. Sarber
Euken
Mary Collins
Ira Winchell
Charles Schrimper
Charles Anderson
James A
Amana Hotels
Amana Society
Upper South Amana
Cali Conroy
Tewa
South Amana
Cali
Gall Homestead 15
Amana Hotel
Amana
Iowa Municipalities League
Spencer
Teachers College
Aue
Nesper
Belden Hill
Lincoln Way
Rink West
W.F. Kubichek
Coe
Lubber
Boy Scouts of Troop 2
Waubeek
Ted
Cee
Why Y
Cedar Ra
Speer
Iowa
Craemer
Craemer’s
Kryptok
H. G. Fussell
Second Avenue
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