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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1934

Page

14

Marion girl forms new Girl Scout patrol in Marion

Betty Howell, 15, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Howell, organized a senior Girl Scout patrol in Marion aided by Ruth Crew. The group % met in a hall loaned by B. F. Mentzer, planned rhythm and dance classes, tentatively scheduled quilt and rug projects, and took steps toward tenderfoot tests as four members joined Miss Crew on a two day camping trip on the Wapsipinicon river.

Betty Howell Carl Owen Marion Betty Iowa City J. B. Howell Ruth Crew University of Iowa B. F. Mentzer Sigfred Miss Crew Wapsipinicon Blanche Reynolds Jeanette Titus Marion Cone Lois Stitzel Ruth Murphy Lois Lockwood Betty Hense Margaret Albaugh Anna Helen Martin Jeannette Titus Miss Ruth Crew Lois Stitsel Marian Cone

Speakman Funeral to Be Held in Cedar Rapids

William Speakman who died at Bakersfield California last Sunday will have funeral services Monday at 10 a.m. in Turner chapel Cedar Rapids. Rev J M Walters will preside with burial at Oak Hill cemetery Cedar Rapids Marion lodge No 6 A F and A M will serve at the grave with Patmos commandery present. Friends may visit Turner chapel Sunday until 9 p.m.

William Speakman Bakersfield Calif Turner Chapel Cedar Rapids J. M. Walters Oak Hill Cemetery Marion Lodge No. 6 A. F A. M Patmos Commandery Marion Lodge Masonic Temple Will Speakman

Eighty-Year-Old Twin Birthdays Noted at Family gathering

Twin sisters Mrs. B A Woodworth of Wyoming and Mrs. M J McNeilley of Center Junction celebrated their 78th birthday in the Woodworth home near Marion attended by most of their children and grandchildren along with siblings and relatives from Center Junction Wyoming and Monticello.

B. A. Woodworth Wyoming M. J. McNeilley Center Junction Iowa Scotland Jim McNeiilley J. F. Livingston Routh Mallicoat Frank Himebaugh Hazel First Leone Preston C. C. Overly Earl Maliicoat F. A. Woodworth Elmer Burr Monticello

Marion School Registration Set Under Delbert Pugh

Delbert Pugh will oversee Marion High School registration from August 22 to September 30 as the town readies for a new school year starting September 4. He earned a BA at Coe College and did graduate work at Iowa, returning to lead the schools with C. B. Vernon as superintendent.

Delbert Pugh Marion Pugh Coe College Cedar Rapids University of Iowa C. B. Vernon University of California

Real estate transfers in Cedar Rapids involve Crissman and Kepler

W L Crissman and wife transfer 56 rods government lot and east 5-8 south west south west section 28 to Walter C Kepler for $1. Kepler then conveys to William W Crissman the east 1914 feet of lot 10 and the 19 percent of the east half of lot 15 and lot 11 in Hulls 4th Addition Cedar Rapids. Mortgage balance of $800 due on a $2,800 recorded mortgage.

W. L. Crissman Walter C. Kepler William W. Crissman Hull Cedar Rapids

In The World Of Bridge By Josephine Culbertson

An early Culbertson system article explains valuing long suits in bridge. It stresses long cards, analysis of long suits, and the role of finesses versus establishing long cards to win tricks. A sample hand from a duplicate game illustrates planning and misplay by others.

West South Bridge Josephine Culbertson Uti

Meeting of the Better City Campaign Committee

Friday playwrighting by division 4 Ladies Aid at the Methodist church presented a play titled A Meeting of the Better City Campaign Committee under the chairmanship of Mrs Frank.

Bertram Better City Campaign Committee Methodist Church Division The Ladies Aid Society Frank

Community program features local performers and readers

Letner and Mrs. Robert Boxwell head a cast including Mrs. E. W. Moe Crackin Miss Tillie Kramer Mrs. Frank Letner Mrs. C. C. Berry Mrs. Robert Boxwell Mrs. Amos Berry and Mrs. Sherwin Caldwell. Tak ing the Census was acted by Hilda Scots and Myrle Albaugh Readings were given by Mrs. Dwight Hawk of Cedar Rapids and the Rev. J Bruce Eyestone vocal solos by Myra Jane Scott with piano accompaniment by Mrs. Amos Berry selections by an orchestra including Mrs. A. R. Minish Mrs. Co Berry Mary Anderson Helen Roselle Floyd Kitchen and Harold ner.

A. R. Minish Mrs. Co Berry Mary Anderson Helen Roselle Floyd Kitchen Harold Ner

Dividend approved for depositors of closed Commercial State bank

The district court on Friday approved a ten percent dividend for depositors of the Commercial State bank which had been closed and placed in receivership in November 1931. This marks the third dividend paid by the institution since its receivership began.

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