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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1938

Page

20

Diphtheria Immunization Plan For Marion PTA Committee

The Marion community plans a diphtheria immunization program sponsored by the dental medical committee of the PTA with the board of education cooperation. The aim is to complete the dental program and have immunizations offered at no cost to families, likely on December 15 or 16 before Christmas vacation, with local physicians and nurses in charge. Notification will come from Superintendent C B Vernon once dates are finalized. Christmas party setup follows at Martin's Creek Community Club on December 15, with a potluck and a ten cent grab bag, assisted by local volunteers.

Dental-Medical Committee Parent-Teacher Association Board of Education C. B. Vernon Martin's Creek Community Club Legion Hall Marion Harry Stoneking Gerald Scott Emmet Albaugh Harry Caraway Frank Lettner Jay Stookey Marvin Beach Susie Berry Jesse Scott Elmer Barnhart

Reverend Linkletter to Speak at Cedar Rapids Christian Event

The Rev. I. E. Linkletter, pastor of the Second Christian church, Cedar Rapids, will headline the program after the family night supper at the Christian church at 6:30 tonight. Miss Marianne Brockway of Chicago is visiting her mother, Mrs. Estelle Brockway, this week.

I. E. Linkletter Second Christian Church Cedar Rapids Christian Church Marianne Brockway Chicago Estelle Brockway

Marion Chamber of Commerce Board Meets for Credit Guide Update

The Marion Chamber of Commerce board met Tuesday evening to review credit guide progress due by year end. They planned a news bulletin for members and discussed circulars on group activities. Mrs Josephine Kincig hosted the Grace Starr Missionary circle with Edna Roberts leading devotions and readings.

Marion Chamber of Commerce Credit Guide Josephine Kincig Grace H. Starr Missionary Circle Edna Roberts Roy Lehdigh Miss Roberts Bess Golden Anna Flickinger

Earl J Wilson Marries Mary Olson in Cedar Rapids

Earl J Wilson son of Mrs Emma Wilson of Marion and Miss Mary Myrene Olson daughter of Mr and Mrs Julius Olson of Cedar Rapids were married Wednesday by Elder Earl T Brockman of the Primitive Baptist Church at the Brockman home 1876 Eighth Avenue Cedar Rapids couple will reside and begin housekeeping on Mr Wilsons farm north of Marion accompanied by George Griffith and Miss Bernice Olson

Earl J Wilson Emma Wilson Marion Mary Myrene Olson Julius Olson Cedar Rapids Earl T. Brockman The Primitive Baptist Church Brockman Eighth Avenue George Griffith Bernice Olson

Cary club hosts afternoon meeting and charity vote

Mrs. Cecil Seger welcomed the Cary club to her home with Mrs. Irvin L. Ford in charge. Members approved a $3 donation to the local good fellows fund and planned the December 19 Christmas party hosted by Mrs. E. Blinks with Mrs. L. M. Phelps and Mrs. Seger as committee chairs. An ad promotes electric heating pads from Owen's Drug Store. The Walther league of St Paul's Lutheran church set a Thursday 7:30 pm meeting at the parsonage.

Cecil Seger Cary Club Irvin L. Ford Good Fellows Fund E. Blinks L. M. Phelps Seger Walther League of

Marion Christmas Party Notes and Local Events

The column lists a Tuesday Christmas party at Mrs Carrie Reichert home with helpers Mrs Harry Hall and Mrs August Beyer and guest Mrs Carmen Bintz of Levering Mich. Linn chapter DeMolay meet for a picnic supper at the Masonic temple to plan a basketball team. Santa Claus visits Marion Saturday December 10 at 2 PM in the city park. Citizens visit Dubuque and storms store ads promote food specials.

Nual Carrie Reichert Harry Hall August W. Beyer Carmen Bintz Levering, Mich Linn Chapter No. 900 Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple Santa Claus Marion

Marriage of Miss Mary Reynolds and club social notes

Nov. 27 marked Miss Mary Reynolds's marriage. prizes were awarded to Miss Nettie Cira Mrs Clifford Beall and Mrs Fred Fensterman who presented them to the guest of honor. Twelve guests were refreshed. Fensterman of Earlville attended as an out of town guest. Entre Nous club met with Mrs E E Parsons studying Iowa cities Clinton was the subject. Christmas party planned for Dec 16 at Mrs Guy W Miller's home. Mews club of St Paul's Lutheran meets Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Alfred Rinderknecht's home north of Marion on the Alburnett road. WS A club to hold annual Christmas party Friday at Mrs Viola Silker's 361 Seventh Ave with a 12:30 picnic lunch and officer elections plus gift exchange.

Mary Reynolds Nettie Cira Clifford Beall Fred Fensterman Earlville E. E Parsons Iowa Cities Clinton Parsons Guy W Miller St Paul's Lutheran Church Alfred Rinderknecht Marion Alburnett Road Ws.a Viola Silker Seventh Avenue

Popular Entertainers To Give Floor Show At Milk Fund Dance

Ken Hastie announces a Friday night Milk Fund benefit at Danceland by the Chamber of Commerce youth bureau. Ralph Slade and his orchestra with Neil and Caroline Schaffner lead a one hour floor show with The Debonnaires and other acts. Proceeds exceed expenses to aid Cedar Rapids milk distribution for needy mothers and children. The event runs 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. with noisemakers balloons and hats to create a carnival atmosphere.

Ken Hastie Milk Fund Danceland Young Men's Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Ralph Slade Neil Caroline Schaffner NBC Debonnaires Olds, Ja Two Bettys Dee Mary Evelyn Wenke Slade Cedar Rapids Gazette Young Men’s Bureau Hastie Vic Hill Vernon Stevens Leonard Meyers Paul Strain Howard Jones Warren McAllister

Christmas Want Ad Promises Permanent Wave Gift

A classified advertisement urges readers to give a permanent wave as a Christmas gift, directing to look under classification 6 in the Want Ad section and labeling the item as an advertisement.

4-H Hard Times Party At Tipton Saturday

The Cedar county 4-H club plans a Hard Times Party at Tipton High School on Saturday night. The toughest looking participant will win a prize. Howard Hamilton, county agent, said parents prospective members and local professionals will attend. The event features games and stunts and includes the election of county boys club officers.

Gazette Tipton Cedar County Tipton High School Howard Hamilton Farm Bureau

Postpone Town Hall Date For Osa Johnson Program

Osa Johnson, widow of the African explorer, will not appear on the Town Hall program scheduled for Dec 12. The two hour film of action shots taken in Africa will be shown in the spring.

Osa Johnson Town Hall Africa

Los Angeles Quake Shakes County No Damage Found

A sharp earthquake jolted Los Angeles County Tuesday night but caused no damage. A Wednesday check found no injuries or structural harm.

Los Angeles INS Los Angeles County

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