Jane Boyd Honored in Cedar Rapids Funeral Proves Her Life of Service
A large Cedar Rapids crowd gathered at First Christian Church for a funeral and tribute to Jane Boyd, a longtime Cedar Rapids school worker famed for selfless service to the needy. Dr Harry M. Gage praised her as a modern saint who lived for others, noting her decades of work in the Tyler school district and her dedication to the community.
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Hyten
Jane Boyd
First Christian Church
Afernoon
Tyler
Oak Exh
Bort
E.sresard
echSeren
Simast
Iran
Tyler Schoo
Sliar
Bord
Blaine Hyten
Afiss Boyd
Harry M Gage
Coe College
Miss Boyd
Jane Bord
Cedar Ramos
Dara
Florence Nightingale
Angel
Soutard
Elisabeth Pryancel
Iicht
Miss Bove
Bhutan
Just Folks on the Spender and Unemployment
A verse reflecting on a once lavish spender now out of funds as the public laments widespread unemployment. The speaker recalls mockery of extravagance and charity toward friends, noting that sharp times have ended the spree and people nationwide face job shortages.
Heart Break Road Intrigues in a Police Case Drama
In 1932 Vera Brown fiction unfolds with Jill Mordant, nurse, facing a police-led frame over gangster Lehman's death while Parker Holden fights to defend her. Ray, Jill’s brother, is wounded as suspicion falls. Jill shields him, aided by Windy and Slivers, as clues surface with hospital pay envelopes and a mystery about a bank and a laundry mark. Holden urges Jill to face the truth, amid a tense hospital crime plot and a perilous search for evidence.
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Parker Tralden
Ray
Windy
Slivers
Warroff
George Gaffney
O'Shea
O’shea
Bellevue Hospital
McNabb
Houghton National Bank
Oshea
Sears
Cocar Park
Gates
Jack
Holden
Jill
210Th Street
Marcia
Helen Westover
Wadhelor
Jimmie
Christine Hatch
Parker Holden
Parker Whitney Holden, Jr
Dill Crred
Leo
Parker
Jill Remem
Jill Steadies Emotions in Elevator at Police Headquarters
Jill rides the elevator at police headquarters and battles rising emotions as she moves through the building. The moment captures tension amid the routine of official work.
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Jill
No Tomorrow For Jill As Holders Turn Up In Court
Jill awaits a blindsiding confrontation as Holden’s kindness and rumor of Mr. Holden’s engagement swirl in the Homicide Bureau room. Windy and Shivers arrive with a dramatic entrance as O'Shea pushes for a confession amid shifting loyalties and a looming showdown.
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Homicide Bureau
O'Shea
Gil
Jill
Helen
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