Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters Lead Safety Campaign
The Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters Association joins the national Save a Life safety drive with 300 affiliated units. Oscar A. Anderson leads Cedar Rapids activities, including safety literature, films, radio talks, and contests, amid a high traffic fatalities toll and $3.5 million in losses. Members will wear official insignia on their cars and recruitment is open through local members.
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Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters Association
National Association of Life Underwriters
Save A Life
Life Underwriters
Oscar A. Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Association of Life Underwriters
Cedar Rapids Association
Rudy W. Weber
Oliver E. Atkinson
Anderson
United States
Lfe
Manchester Couple Mark 50 Years Of Marriage In 1886 Vows
The Pentony family marks a 50 year milestone from their 1886 marriage in Manchester. John J. Pentony 75 and Clara E. Magill 70 plan a family gathering at the Pentony home Monday with all but one child present. Their careers included a rail postal role on the Illinois Central and public service in Delaware County. The event stirs memories of February 1886 when a snowbound train required bobsled transport to Cherokee. The gathering includes relatives from Des Moines to Clinton and Grand Mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Dubuque
John J. Pentony
Clara E. Magill
Pentony
Delaware County
Charles G. Newcomb
Gallup
N. M
Earl A. Davis
Harlan
Claire Stewart
Independence
Joe C. Pentony
Sioux City
Isabel Newcomb
Des Moines
Mary J. Phares
Clinton, IL
C. B. Belknap
Toledo
Will H. Magill
Mary Slaughter
Grand Mound
Decorah Elks Champions to attend Cedar Rapids initiation
The Cedar Rapids lodge marks its sixty eighth national and forty third local Elks anniversaries with a seafood dinner at 6 30 p m next Friday followed by the initiation of a class of twenty five Decorah Marion and Anamosa men. The Decorah ritualistic team champions of the state and fourth in the national meet will lead the ceremony. A large delegation by bus is planned with invited Iowa Association members and attendees from Des Moines Waterloo Davenport Dubuque Clinton Iowa City and other towns. Local officers and trustees are listed as participating in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Lodge
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Anamosa
Decorah
Iowa State Association
Des Moines
Waterloo
Davenport
Dubuque
Clinton
Iowa City
L. D. Ross
David G. Bleakley
Edward H. Kane
Robert L. Vlach
M. F. Miralsky
Peter F. Bailey
Harold Skinner
Don Hines
Burt R
Letters and theater notes from a 1936 HENA column
A reader letter thanks a columnist for uplifting prose from a New Mexico reader in prison. The piece blends Broadway theater chatter with notes on publishers and actors. It discusses Will Rogers fans, Leo Newman the ticket broker, Frederic Nebel, William A Brady, and Mary Rogers in a Gillette revival.
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Hena
New Mexico
Will Rogers
West
Broadway
William A. Brady
Bowery
al Woods
Shakespeare
Mary Rogers
Will
William Gillette
Packers Want Suits Over AAA Funds To Go To U. S. Court
Eight packing firms asked to move eleven Illinois and Iowa suits to federal court. Plaintiffs led by Lee Ripperton of Monmouth seek refunds of escrowed AAA funds found in val idation rulings, arguing deductions from producer prices. Names include Frank Adams, Ariel St. Aubin, and multiple Chicago area packers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packers
AAA
U. S
Chicago
Illinois
Towahog
Cook County
Lee Ripperton
Monmouth
Iowa
Francis B. Allegretti
Superior Court
Ripperton
Frank Adams
DeWitt
Virtus P. Seamer
Lawrence Adrian
Lost Nation
Orville Ruggeberg
Hoover and Murphy to Speak On National and Farm Issues
Des Moines reports two Iowa figures will broadcast talks this week over WHO. Senator Louis Murphy discusses the agricultural problem and pending farm legislation in Congress from 9:30 to 10 p.m. Monday. Former President Herbert Hoover speaks on the state of the nation from 9 to 9:30 p.m. Wednesday on the same station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Louis Murphy
Herbert Hoover
Murphy
Congress
Hoover
WHO
New York Pastor To Speak At Grinnell Gates Lectures
Dr. George A. Buttrick of Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church will deliver the twenty second Gates memorial lectures at Grinnell College February 11 to 13. He will present five lectures on themes including The Conflict of Loyalties and Christ and the World of Toil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
George A. Buttrick
Madison Avenue
Congregational-Christian Conference
Wilmer P. Johnston
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Oak Park
Charles W. Helsley
East Congregational Church
Grand Rapids
Arthur McLaughlin
Ames
John S. Nollen
Buttrick
Iowa Teachers And Librarians To Hold Joint Session
The State Teachers association and the Iowa Library association will stage overlapping annual conventions in Des Moines with librarians hosting Nov. 3 to 5 and teachers Nov. 5 to 7. A joint meeting is set for Thursday, Nov. 5, following a successful experimental session.
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Iowa
Des Moines
State Teachers Association
Iowa Library Association
States teachers and librarians plan joint convention talks
At Sioux City an announcement says the state teachers and librarians groups will meet to discuss common problems and gain value from collaboration. James Rae of Mason City and Mildred H. Pike of Sioux City represented their groups. Secretary Charles F. Pye announced engagements of celebrities for the 1936 convention including Cornelia Otis Skinner President Glenn Frank Rufus Von KleinSmid John W. Studebaker Ralph W. Lockman W. E. Blatz Hart R. Douglas Hugh Mearns Paul Weaver Walter Damrosch and Bess Streeter Aldrich.
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Sioux City
James Rae
Mason City
Teachers’ Association
Mildred H. Pike
Charles F. Pye
State Teachers’ Association
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Rufus von KleinSmid
University of Southern California
John W. Studebaker
U. S. Commissioner of Education
Ralph W. Lockman
W. E. Blatz
University of Toronto
Hart R. Douglas
University of Minnesota
Hugh Mearns
University of New York
Paul Weaver
Stephens College
Walter Damrosch
Bess Streeter Aldrich
Indiana Rabbit Sale Law Contends 20 Rabbit Possession Limit
Indiana hunting rules allow selling wild rabbits as long as the seller holds no more than 20 animals at a time. The rule centers on possession limits rather than a flat ban on sale.
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Indiana
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Life Ins
MEN IN Safety
Save
University of California Agricultural Extension Service
Mays
Spachetti
Decorah Elks
Cedar Rapids Lodge
J. Norman Lee
Floyd Hexom
I. N. Rounseville
B. B. Anundsen
M. D. Wells
E. C. Landswerk
Carl Dvergsten
R. M
George Jean Nathan
Rialto
Leo Newman
Frederic Nebel
Oppenheim
Earl Derr Biggers
Arthur Somers Roche
Maine
Brady
Stoker
Carl M. Levien
Clarence
August Thomsen
Wyoming
E. F. Rohwedder
John J. Eggers
Andover
Preston Creveling
Hitnels
Ariel St. Aubin
Manteno
Swift and Company
Armour and Company
Wilson and Company
T. M. Sinclair and Company
Miller and ‘Hart, Inc
C. A. Burnette and ‘Company
Fuehrmann and Forest‘er Company
Illinois Meat ‘Company
Mauch Chunk
Pennsylvania
Machk Tschunk
New York
Prestone
P&g Soap
Libby
Packer
Burma
SLOAN
Upjohn Super D
Brewer’s Weast
Mary T. Goldini
Krank’s
Wyeth
Upjohn
Smith Bros
Peterson
Sayman
Denver
Thompson
Idewitt
Peanut Brittle, Ib
Johnson’s
Eveready
Stearns
Salep
Attica
BAYER
Gerber’s
Baby Foods Ss
Ster
Viesterol
K.R.O
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