Head Of Cottey College Honored By P.E.O. Members
Dr Florence Boehmer president of Cottey College in Nevada Missouri is honored by P.E.O. members at a reception at the home of Mrs RP Pastor on 300 Nineteen Street. The event includes tributes to her leadership and notes on charitable support, with other community figures in attendance.
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Cottey College
P.E.O
Florence Boehmer
Cottey
Nevida
Cenar
Beebimer
Carey Ce
Spio
Booth
Pop
POP Oosterhood
Flota
Rouse
GEEST DAY OBSERVANCE AND MEETING NOTES
The Anthropoto department observes Geest Day and holds a business meeting. Members voted to advance the ererline ta tady agenda and discussed speakers, attendance, and program items including songs and be vings.
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M Bok
Aunt Het and Poor Cousin Bent Dinner Tension
A household quarrel centers on Aunt Het as a poor cousin’s husband faces strain when his wife invites her relatives to dinner without consultation, sparking family tension and disappointment.
Vore Parties Honor Miss Vane Event Report
Two Vore parties honor Miss Vane in a local report. The article notes community attention and social acknowledgment during a public gathering with multiple attendees and observers.
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Miss Vane
Local Meeting Minutes Note Women Leaders in Iowa Event
The text records a meeting with notes on a committee or party. Names include Mrs Frances Dil, Mrs Katherine Buckner, and Mrs Ruth Thomas. It mentions plans, dates, and attendance details with several participants and remarks on progress. The fragmentary OCR shows discussion of a board or committee and scheduling near a late February period.
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Towa
Balou
Petra
Ted Boo Foo
Wea
Wseb
Frarces
Ilda Frederick
Katherine Buckner
Ruth Thomas
Washington Gires Host Community Tea Event
A Washington women’s club hosted a tea at a local YWCA with decorations, tables, and a program featuring speakers and assignments. Guests included Mrs Kay and Mrs Mary Jane Rosaft, with volunteers organizing refreshments and games for the gathering.
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Washiston Belt
Levin Yoom
Weyrs Tyate
Naser
Marcella
Bet
Krebne
Eho Fer
Mass Mary Jane Rosaft
Truck Driver Injured In Collision With Car
A truck driver received a three inch cut on the head after a collision with a car at 12 60 pm. The truck driver was driving a vehicle with unreadable plate details. Police reported no further details or reports filed at press time.
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Hewes
Elits
Benoa
Ottoteamebie
Heume
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Gong
Saad
Fashioning a gayer spring wardrobe for men in 1934
Amos Parrish surveys spring menswear with brighter colors and patterns. Expect vivid stripes and checks, bolder ties, and a shift toward browns and tans in shoes, hats, and accessories as men embrace more wearably vibrant styles.
Captain Stastny Receives Engraved Gold Badge
Captain Boots Stastny of Cedar Rapids fire department station No 4 was honored with an engraved gold badge for thirty one years of service. The retirement followed Jan 1 with duties at the Towar theater and plans for a Hot Springs trip with Mrs Stastny before winter motor touring the South and West.
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Stastny
C Street
Cedar Rapids
Towa Theater
Prisoner Confessed Slaying Maryland Farm Woman
Jupiter, a Black man, was hanged at Maryland State Prison for the murder of Evelyn Reifschneider, a white farmer's wife. Police say he confessed to the killing shortly after his arrest weeks earlier.
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INS
Jupiter
Maryland
Evelyn Reifschneider
Groundhog Shadow Watch Fizzles Amid Brief Sun
Patrons tracked the groundhog shadow on a Friday as sun briefly broke through a grey morning sky. Reports conflicted on whether the animal left its burrow, while the weather warmed from 29 to 40 degrees before retreating to 37 by mid afternoon.
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Mercury
CWA Plans Jobs for Students Forcing Dropouts
Relief official Hopkins announced 100000 needy students will receive part time work during the second semester. Jobs include college libraries laboratories and related duties with pay ranging from ten to twenty dollars monthly to help fund their college attendance.
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Washington
Hopkins
Young Lawyer Guilty in Wall Street Tear Gas Bombing
Eugene S. Daniels Jr a 29 year old Harvard graduate and Boston lawyer was found guilty of third degree assault in the tear gas bombing of the New York Stock Exchange last August He remained in the Tombs without bail awaiting sentencing on February 15 The verdict carries a maximum penalty of up to three years in prison The jury recommended mercy but Judge Joseph E Corrigan indicated he would not be bound by that recommendation.
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INS
New York Stock Exchange
Eugene S. Daniels, Jr
Harvard
Boston
Friday
Daniell
Joseph E. Corrigan
Set Up Govt Bank To Finance Trading With Soviet Union
Plans to create a government trading bank to finance foreign trade with the Soviet Union and other nations were disclosed by President Roosevelt and Reconstruction Finance Corp chairman Jones. Also noted cricket’s popularity in China with battles in a bamboo arena.
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Soviet Union
Washington
United States
Roosevelt
Jones
Board of
The
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
City Council Seeks PWA Approval for Sewage Plant Additions
The city council adopted a resolution Friday to submit to the Public Works Administration for approval extra work on the sewage disposal plant. The additions were ordered but not in the original plans, affecting only minor details.
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PWA
Public Works Administration
Senate approves non shatter glass windshields for Iowa cars
DES MOINES INS The Iowa senate passed 26 to 20 a measure by Senators Schmidt Johnson and Doze to require non shatter windshield glass on all passenger autos in Iowa including public and school buses, effective after January 1 1935.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa
Schmidt
Johnson
Doze
Wayne
Former Independence Woman Ends Her Life
SIOUX CITY AP report states Mrs. Elizabeth Harris aged 54 died from gas exposure in her Sioux City kitchen. Coroner W W Kingston ruled death a self inflicted act. Born near Makoketa she moved to Independence IA at 17 and came to Sioux City in 1909. her husband survives.
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Elizabeth Harris
Kingston
Harris
Maquoketa
Independence
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