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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1932

Page

12

Camp Conservation Ends With 197 Attendees

A Jane Boyd Community House outing at Camp Conservation ran from June 10 to August 23, with 197 youths from Watsonians Inc. hosting girls aged four to thirteen. Led by Miss Marvel Foster and staff, campers learned nature study, handicrafts, camp craft, and cooking, ending with a Saturday banquet and awards for best campers and trail makers.

Jane Bord Camp Conservation Watsonians, Inc Angus Miss Marvel Foster Bernice Schuler Josephine Soper Doers Biessing Ruth Webster Vera Myers Esther Jackson Geraldine Foggy Fay 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 Update

City briefs report a Wednesday 2 o clock bungalow canning school and rail official J Breheny visiting for Rock Island Railroad business. Notices tout rug cleaning and upholstery services. Delayed school board meeting set for September 12. Mr and Mrs J Nedved and son Donald depart for Chicago lake vacation. Frank Tvyrdik remains in serious condition after appendectomy at St Luke’s Hospital. The Gazette notes corrected residence for Tvyrdik and advertises dining and dancing venues.

Frank Tvyrdik St. Luke's Hospital D Street I Street

Poor Pa by Claude Cattan

After Lucy divorced her husband she gave this enlarged picture to his parents with the understanding they could have the frame back any time she wanted it.

Poor PA Claude Cattan Lucy Her &E

Iowa Tailors and Homemaker File Bankruptcy Petitions

Cedar Rapids tailors Chris Tichy and Joseph A. Popelka file federal bankruptcy petitions showing debts of $2,918 and $4,214 with assets of $13,918 and $4,508 respectively and exemptions of $13,000 and $4,100. Eldora housewife Lucile Smith lists $5,385 in debts and no assets.

Cedar Rapids Eldora Chris Tichy Joseph A. Popelka Lucile Smith

Victor man arraigned after arrest by federal agent

C D Schlewselman of Victor was arrested Saturday at Victor by Federal Agent Taylor and arraigned on the charge.

C.D. Schlewselman Victor Taylor

Canning For Needy: 1000 Jars Needed For Winter Aid

Unemployment canning resumed Tuesday at Memorial Saiding Kitchen with 1700 quarts of tomatoes and apples canned last week by unemployed families. Five cars delivered produce for winter distribution. Six bushels of beans and ten bushels of apples were dried. An appeal called for 140 more jars to continue food canning for the needy. donations of jars or produce are urged.

Linn County Home Operation Warrants and Receipts 1931

Warrants drawn for the Linn county home operation in 1931 totaled $29,440.68, according to county auditor's figures. Various receipts including sale of live stock and produce, totaled $10,370.75. The net cost was $19,069.93.

Linn County

Notification to Mrs Lillian Land Messer Overseer of the Poor

A notice informs Mrs Lillian Land Messer overseeing the poor, with contact by phone 2 6131, for official communications and service inquiries.

Lillian Landmesser

Boy Injured When He Runs Into Side Of Car

Seven year old Laverne Mefferd, son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Mefferd of 1129 Fifth Street SE, ran into the side of a westbound car on Twelfth Avenue while chased by a playmate between Fourth and Fifth streets SE. The driver Godfrey Melenovsky River Road NW said the collision occurred as the boy did not see the car. He was taken to a hospital for first aid and released.

Laverne Mefferd Cecil Mefferd Fifth Street Twelfth Avenue Godfrey Melenovsky River Road Melenovsky Mefford Fourth Fifth Streets

Craemer’s Debuts Six New Handkerchief Styles for Schools

Craemer’s introduces six newest handkerchief designs for school children. Hand embroidered white fabric with colored embroidery offered in regular size. Prices listed as five, ten, and fifteen cents, with a special school sale.

Fall Woolens Arrive In New Shades And Weaves

The season brings wool coatings in rough weaves and novelty patterns, wool crepes, ostrich crepe, nub crepe and other light woolens for suits and dresses. New fall colors include Bordeaux Red, Rustic Green, Marion Brown, Black and Navy.

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