Camp Conservation Ends After 197 Attendees
The Camp Conservation windup at the Jane Boyd Community House capped a season from June 10 to August 28 with 197 boys and girls aged 4 to 17 taking part. Supervisors guided nature study, crafts, hiking, and camp duties as plans for ungraded students and a new school bus were noted.
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Boydity House
Camp Conservation
Waltonians, Inc
Miss Marvelvestae
Bernice Schuller
Josephine Soper
Doris Blessing
Ruth Webster
Vera Myers
Esther Jackson
Geraldine
Pay Bartholomew
Laura Bartholomew
Lucille Bishop
Doris Grime
Eva Kephart
Gertrude Fox
Anna Thompson
Helen Magnusson
Virginia de Fore
Elizabeth Bender
Jane Boyd
City Briefs and Personals Highlight Local Happenings
Rock Island railroad official J. J. Breheny visited the city on business. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Nedved and son Donald left for Chicago and Michigan resort lake trips. Frank Tordik remains in serious condition after appendicitis surgery at St. Luke's Hospital. The school board meeting was postponed from Sept. 5 to Sept. 12.
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J. J. Breheny
Rock Island
Kansas City
City
J. J. Nedved
Donald
Twenty-first Street
Chicago
Michigan
Frank Tordik
St. Luke’s Hospital
D Street
C Street
Board of Education
Poor PA Divorce Picture Frame Incident
Lucy divorces her first husband and gives his enlarg ed picture to his parents with the understanding she may reclaim the frame at any time.
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Lucy
Leonard Couple Return From Minnesota Fishing Trip
Mr and Mrs N J Leonard of 390 Twenty sixth street SE returned Monday night from a five day fishing trip north of Brainerd Minnesota.
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N. J. Leonard
Twenty-sixth Street
Brainerd
Minn
Hotel Montrose Manager Returns From Colorado Trip
M. J. Alexander, manager of the Hotel Montrose, came back Tuesday from a brief vacation in Colorado Springs and time with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Alexander, of New York City.
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M. J. Alexander
Montrose
Colorado Springs
W. J. Alexander
New York City
Congressman Cyrenus Cole Returns From Iowa Speaking Tour
Congressman Cyrenus Cole returned Tuesday from northwestern Iowa where he spoke at editor gatherings in Sioux City. He also visited Pella, his boyhood home, and Des Moines for brief engagements.
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Cyrenus Cole
Iowa
Sioux City
Nebraska
South Dakota
Pella
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids Tailors File Bankruptcy Petitions
Petitions in bankruptcy were filed in federal court by two Cedar Rapids tailors and an Eldora housewife. Chris Tichy reports debts of 2918 and assets of 13918 with a 13000 exemption. Joseph A Popelka shows 4214 debts and 4508 assets with a 4100 exemption. Lucile Smith lists no assets and 5885 debts.
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Cedar Rapids
Eldora
Chris Tichy
Joseph A. Popelka
Lucile Smith
Justice 5 Wiles Tuesday Pleads Not Guilty on Liquor Charge
Wiles appeared Tuesday and pleaded not guilty to a liquor charge. Bond set at 2 cen was furnished. Schiewselman will be ee.
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Wiles
Schiewselman
Rural driver fined for speeding plea in court
Henry Colgam of rural route 4 pled guilty to speeding and was fined ten dollars plus costs in police court on Tuesday.
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Henry Colgam
Prowler Breaks Into Yard Office on Vernal Street NW
A prowler entered the King's Crown plaster yard office on Vernal street NW during Monday night by removing a rear screen. A desk and a truck in the garage were ransacked, but nothing was taken except a chisel and an electric lantern.
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King's Crown Plaster Company
Vernal Street
Canning For Needy Resumes As Unemployed Aid
Unemployment canning resumed Tuesday in the Memorial building kitchen where 1700 quarts of tomatoes and apples were processed in five days last week by representatives of unemployed families. They will share the canned goods for winter distribution to the needy. An appeal was issued for 1000 more jars to continue canning. Those with jars or willing to donate produce are asked to respond.
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Memorial Building
Linn County Home Operation Warrants and Receipts 1931
Warrants drawn for the Linn county home operation in 1931 totaled $29,440.63 according to county auditor figures. Receipts including sale of livestock and produce totaled $10.76. The net was $19,069.93.
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Linn County
Poor Overseer Mrs Lillian Land Contact Notice
A brief notice requests contact with Mrs Lillian Land, overseer of the poor, by phone to finalize duties or respond to an inquiry. The exact phone details are not provided in the readable fragment.
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Lillian Landoe
Boy Injured Running Into Side Of Car
Seven year old Laverne Mefferd, son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Mefferd of 1129 Fifth Street SE, was bruised with a cut arm at 10 am when he ran into the side of a westbound car on Twelfth Avenue. Driver Godfrey Melenovski said the boy, chased by a playmate between Fourth and Fifth Streets SE, did not see the vehicle. He was taken to a hospital and released after first aid.
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Laverne Mefferd
Cecil Mefferd
Fifth Street
Twelfth Avenue
Godfrey Melenovsiky
River Road
Melenovsky
Mefford
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Victor man arraigned after federal arrest
C. D. Schlewselman of Victor was arrested Saturday by Federal Agent Taylor at his residence and arraigned on the pending charges.
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C. D. Schlewselman
Victor
Taylor
Damask Drapes Offers In Two Widths At $2.88 And $4.88
Lined pleated damask drapes ready to hang with hooks save crafting time and cost. Sunfast Mulberry Rust Green Blue and Rose shades. Two widths available split for narrow windows and full for wide windows priced $2.88 and $4.88 per pair.
New Styles Arrive for Handkerchief Sale
Craemer's offers six smart sport size handkerchiefs with initials and pastel embroidery in white. Available in 5e, 10c, and 15c prices with three attractive sale groups on display.
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Craemer’s
Craemer’s Children’s Department
Handkerchief Sale For School Children Embroidered Linen
Special for school children. Handkerchiefs are white linen with colored embroidery. Regular size. On sale one dozen for 49 cents.
New Fall Woolens Arrive In Varied Weaves and Shades
The new fall woolens are in priced from 1.25 to 1.69 a yard. 54 inch coatings in rough weaves and novelty mixed patterns. Wool crepes, ostrich crepe, nub crepe and other light weight woolens for suits and dresses. New fall shades include Bordeaux red, rustic green, marron brown, black and navy.
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Geraldine Foggy
Mary Barker
Horse Mint
Juanita Fields
Edna Stevens
Betty Byerly
Ruth Bishop
Alma Womacka
Sylvia Rompot
Thelma Langton
Nature
Bungalow Canning School
Acai
Caverta
Gazette
Want
Marcel
ST. SE
Newmans
Ken L
Alka Seltzer
Chamberlain
Boal’s
Kodak Fil
Ize
Ise
Tintex
Johnson
Scholl
Abbott A. B. D
Absorbine, Jr
Abbott
Gerber Baby Foods
Fey
Jergen Hand
Harriet Hubbard Ayer
Kolorbak
Lucky Tiger
Woodbury
Maxwell House Coffee
Dextri Maltese
U20
C. C
Lydia Pinkham
BY Claude Callan
Cole
Kryptok
H. G. Fussell
Credit-Certains Okinow
Second Avenue
First Avenue
Buster Brown
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