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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1932

Page

13

Mrs Beyea to Address Legion Meeting Tonight

Mrs Pirle Beven veteran nurse and wartime worker will address Brine post of the American Legion at their meeting tonight in the Armory. She is a world traveler and former speaker for the town public health service, with entertaining experiences to share. A turkey lunch and social session will follow with performances by Otto Ambros and the Levon drum and bass group.

Pirle Beven Brinefad Deaton Armory Memorial Beyen Otto Ambrer Hes Levon

Local resident wins Demorest oratorical medal at Bethans church

Miss Mo Langham slipped on neighbor steps while visiting near the city. The Demorest oratorical medal contest at Bethans church last evening featured contestants from Cedar Rapids, Fairfax, and Whittier. Judges were Dr. W A MecConkie Malcolm Smith and W F Coulter, with Supt O H McCarty returning from Esther ville to make their home here.

Mo Langham Demorest Bethans Church Cedar Rapids Fairfax Whittier W A MecConkie Malcolm Smith W F Coulter O H McCarty Rock Island Estherville

Chicago Store Manager Reports Monday Night Men Incident

The store manager said that Monday night a group of men attacked or entered the shop. He indicated that female clerks were involved or not present, and that the incident targeted the women staff. Police are investigating as details remain unclear.

Chicago

Unmentionables Marketed To Spare Women From Embarrassment

In a store, patrons were urged to exit and stay out while a plan promoted discreet purchases. The idea aimed to allow men to buy intimate items for wives or sweethearts without the woman inadvertently revealing the purchase by laughing or reacting aloud.

Women Are More Adaptable Than Majority Of Men

Mary Manners answers readers questions about dating and male jealousy showing women adapt better to disappointments. A shy young man is urged to ask for more dates and present engaging company to prove himself.

Ane Jane Phil

Towels Vanish In Grand Jury Room

AP report on Scott L. Gipple counting towels placed in the Ramsey county grand jury room over four days. He notes 24 on Wednesday 18 on Thursday 10 on Friday and two towels remain from 34 with no one admitting theft and he hints at guile to uncover the missing items.

Micke Breaves den of the Tobacco Precacts Company Des Moines Iowa Horticu’ural Society Lee Hinman Rock Island Railroad San Francisco Calif Gipple

Homecoming Of Jan Hus Lodge To Be Wednesday

The annual homecoming and roll call of Jan Hus Lodge No. 51 I O O F will be held Wednesday evening in the Sokol hall with a program and refreshments for members only. Officers elected at the December meeting include Frank J. Shultz noble grand and Charlies Hermaneck vice grand.

Jan Ilus Lodge No. 51 Sokol Hal Frank J. Shultz Noble Grand Charlies Hermaneck M. Tilasek Louis H. Straka W F Kubik Frank G Kanak

Director of Play to Be Given Dec 20

Ralph V. Bachman director of religious education at First Presbyterian Church leads The Needle's Eye a three act comedy drama by the Association Players under the auspices of the M C A Boys Welfare count scheduled for December 20 at a venue to be announced.

Ralph V. Bachman First Presbyterian Church Association Players M. C. A. Boys’ Welfare

Local Play To Aid Christmas Baskets At McKinley

A charity performance is set for next Tuesday at 8 pm in the McKinley junior high auditorium. Proceeds support Christmas baskets for needy families. The drama by Fred C. Henson portrays an editor’s battle to bring a new industry to his town amid rival towns and hoarder tactics. Cast includes DeFore Witousek Knapp Winter Cutler Ka cer Matthews Waples and Henson. The Penick and Ford employees band, directed by Vesely, will perform a brief concert.

Cil McKinley Junior High Fred C. Henson Gazette Donald DeFore Fred J Witousek Russell Knapp John Winter Ralph Cutler Charles Kacer Lee Matthews Bob Waples Fred C Henson Penick and Ford Employes Wiliam Vesely

More Money Needed In Salvation Army Kettles

The Salvation Army reports poor kettles collections this winter with last week totaling 65.50 half paid to unemployed bell ringers. Adjutant Katherine Davis says 300 is needed to fund Christmas baskets for 100 families as the kettles are the Army’s only funding source for the needy meals and baskets.

Salvation Army Katherine Davis

Army seeks help to prevent family duplication during Christmas

Adjutant Davis outlines plans to avoid duplications of families in care this Christmas. She asks the public to report cases to the Army, promising investigation and appropriate action.

Davis

Notice of Administrator Appointment in Linn County

Notice is given that on the 12th day of December 1932 G J Cash was appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Long Specht of Linn County. All debtors must pay promptly and claimants should file duly authenticated statements with the Clerk of Linn County District Court.

State of Iowa Linn County

The Best Treatment for Falling Hair Reported

Dandruff and itching scalp are treated by rubbing the scalp with Catleura ointment and then shampooing with Catleura Soap. This practice is claimed to free the scalp from minor eruptions and establish permanent hair health.

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Mrs. Beyea Legion Syria J H. Burns BCR Chiccago and Great Western Dubuque Abaline Howell Harmony Cafeteria Albert Edward Wiggam Equator Marie Dresser Polly Moran Edna May Quver Kate Smith Charlie Chapin Chester Conklin Buster Keaton Charles Butterworth Lauren and Hardy Wiggam SIS AL Thors Maralls Ofhaeg Oan Achive Ht and Power Company Mary Manners Miss Manners Werder Garis Manel Green Cer Everett Abe Armstrong’s Shor Department Jan Hus Lodge Lone Tree Red Cross Frank Sherburne Elsie Smid RL. Brown WOH Wovard Kerehner L. O Adams J. E Ashton Jo Laren L. Adams Home Service J. EL Asco Ada Krall Ernst McCuNough Wolford Stomration L. O. Adams Witb Rivehner G J Cash Cc. J Cash Malden, Mase Bill Folds Ombra Tricycles Steel Toys Ideal Gifts Spalding Parker Games Armstrong Martins Co Oyane NORGE
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