Around the Town items spark a rash of odd thefts and curiosities
A downtown restaurant gift for Capt. Howard Walsh vanishes after being left on a counter by Capt. Eddie Stearns. A bank lobby scale prompts a coat removal prank as a woman weighs herself with her fur. A hospital bag of glasses goes missing then reappears, clipped with Around the Town. A toy train bill arrives for Santa after a child asks for it.
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Charles W. Hutchins
Newton
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Historical Society Speaker Scheduled By Woman's Club
Dr W J Petersen head of the State Historical Society of Iowa speaks on Dramatic Episodes in Iowa History Monday at 2 30 p m before Cedar Rapids Woman's club in the Y M C A Little Theater nicknamed Steamboat Bill Petersen is a University of Iowa faculty member The program is sponsored by the clubs history and literature and American home and health education departments Also notes include various club meetings and social events with members hosting Christmas programs luncheons and a square dance lesson at Elmcrest Golf and Country club
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State Historical Society of Iowa
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
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Little Theater
Bill
Mississippi River
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Cedar Rapids Garden Club Meets at Miss Wolfe Home
The Cedar Rapids Garden club will hold its final session of the year Tuesday at 9 30 a m at Miss Florence Mae Wolfe’s home 257 Twenty third Street Drive SE Retiring officers include Miss Wolfe president and several executives. Other club notes include Shakespeare and Tourist clubs meeting midweek and a Christmas program at Cultus club with gift exchange. Mrs H C Ring visits cousins in Minneapolis and Home Garden club plans a dessert meeting with Christmas program at 1 15 p m at 523 Knollwood Drive SE.
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Highland Drive
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Twelfth Avenue SE
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Twenty-third Street Drive
Esther Olmsted
Second Avenue SE
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Cultus Club
C. J. Rasdal
Upland Drive
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Dora Carginl Blake
Rollie A. Lacy
H. C. Ring
Minneapolis
Bever Avenue
Mary Lindsay
Edmund Gilbert
John C. Barr
Manchester
Henry Holscher
Home Garden Club
H. W. Ribble
Knollwood Drive
A. L. Killian
J. E. Currell
W. J. Barngrover
Bever Avenue SE
Wayne Basler
Exchangettes Plan School Christmas Party at Jackson School
The Exchangettes will host a Christmas party for 2B pupils at Jackson School, with gifts and refreshments. The event runs 3 to 5 p.m. in the Keen Teen Klub at the YMCA, chaired by Mrs. Robert O. Smythe along with Mines Owen T. Barry III and Thomas Wright.
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Keen Teen Klub
Y.M.C.A
Robert O. Smythe
Owen T. Barry III
Thomas Wright
Elmcrest Country Club Holds Annual Holiday Dinner Dance
Elmcrest Country Club members attended its annual holiday dinner dance at the clubhouse with Del Taylor and his orchestra providing music. Cocktails, dinner and a festive tablescape featured wreaths, red tapers, and numerous host tables hosted by members and guests from Iowa City and surrounding families.
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del Taylor
A. J. Mallon
N. J. Gorman
Harvey Lynch
William Redmond
Joe McGuire
W. L.fahey
Art Clauss
Fred Hagen
William Dimprich
Iowa City
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Don Smith
Marvin Zaidema
Charles Worcester
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C. Vincent Griffin
Ludmil Prastka
Lester Baldwin
Betty Sawyer
Sixteenth Street SE
Orval Schmitt
Charles R. Hamm
Ray Smith
Herbert Eberhart
Gordon Shores
Albert Mack
G. E. Wadington
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Roy Heuitt
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Darrell M. Schumachers
Ray Ashlocks
Roger Hahns
George Hallenbecks
Lois Taylor
Jeff Mershon
John J. Locher, Jr
W. G. Kruckenberg
John F. Kanealy
Keith Woodhouse
Road Ahead by Flynn prompts socialist critique for Americans
The review urges Americans to read John T. Flynn’s The Road Ahead from Devin-Adair to examine England’s socialist path. It claims socialism distributes poverty, warns of forces influencing U S government and society, and likens the work to a blunt factual answer for voters and thinkers.
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Devin-Adair
New York
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John Flynn
England
Flynn
Bridget Malwyn by Martin Boyd review notes ascent and exile
The novel follows Bridget Malwyn, the illegitimate daughter of an Irish peer, from a decadent Irish country house through a drab English town to London society and back to Ireland. It traces her turbulent life and social ascent amid shifting environments and fading promises.
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Bridget
Lord Malwyn
England
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E.N.H
Bridget Malwyn
Ireland
Christmas Party For Children of RCA on Saturday
Reserve Officers Association plans a Christmas party for their children this Saturday from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Officers club in the Montrose hotel with Santa Claus gifts, dances by Keebuan Indians, and the Sandy Harris Carolers. Co chairs urge reservations by Wednesday to Mrs. E. S. Harris.
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Officers Club
Montrose Hotel
Santa Claus
Jim Tisdale
Sandy Harris
B. C. Swanson
Robert Redus
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