Thirteenth Iowa Christian Endeavor District Convention Planned
The fourth annual Iowa Christian Endeavor district convention will meet at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Des Moines from Friday to Sunday. Over 150 youths from Benton Jones and Linn counties will attend with a theme of Developing Daily Discipleship and a song Are We Able. Noted speakers include Dr Jack Finegan and Rev James H Blackstone Jr with state and district officers leading workshops, banquets, and installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Christian Endeavor District
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Third
Bever Avenues
Fourteenth Street SE
Benton, Jones and Linn Counties
John E. McCaw
Des Moines
John English
Cedar Rapids
Gertrude Miller
Genevieve A. McCulloch
Bernice Hammond
Isabelle Smith
Alvin Hurtt
Edith Winfrey
Central City
Helen Rupperle
Everett Cartwright
Jack Finegan
Ames Christian Church
Richard V. Clearwaters
Calvary Baptist Church
James H. Blackstone, Jr
Wiliam Caldwell
Vinton
Presbyterian Church
I. E Linkletter
Second Christian Church
James B. Hodgson
Coe College
LeRoy D. Weld
Coe
Marion H. Williams
First Christian Church
C. V. R. DeJong
Marion Presbyterian Church
Juan Aguas
Akiko Hino
Marian Bruner
Marjorie Hungerford
Frank Bates
Arthur van Wyk
James H Blackstone, Jr
Donald Ross
Richard V
Marabelle Fuller
Jean Campbell
Betty Ann Spinder
Jewit
Jesus Friend of
Grieg
John McCaw
William Caldwell
Arthur van Wyk Quiethour
Mr Clearwaters
Haydn
Edward Melcher
Hodgson
Marion H Williams
Akiko No
LeRoy Weld
James Hodgson, Jr
O. V. R. de Jong
Ruth March
Church of Your Choice
Misa Marjorie Hungerford
Prank Bates
James Manville
Clearwaters
Schumann
Helen Masha
Martha Leksa
Beulah Wessale
Christian Home
LE. Linkletter
Boral
Joltaera
Peames H. Blackstone
Dore Carin
District Christian Endeavor Union
Dia
Blackstonee Peipliog
Alvin
Iowa Welfare Board Denounced Over Standard Coffins
Des Moines AP report says the Iowa Welfare Board's rule requiring a fixed standard coffin for old age pensioners was ruled illegal and absurd by the state attorney general. The opinion says the board cannot fix minimum specifications for covered caskets and pay only those costs, nullifying a broader burial expense allowance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Iowa
State Welfare Board
Attorney General's Office
Welfare Board
John E. Mulroney
Mulroney
Cast Completed For Iolanthe At Cornell
All cast and crew chosen for Cornell production of Iolanthe to be performed March 15 and 16 directed by Albert F. Johnson and Jacques Jolas. Lead roles Ruth Pinkerton and Francis German. extensive list of cast and crew from several Iowa towns and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Mount Vernon
Cornell
Albert F. Johnson
Jacques Jolas
Scranton
Eleanor Krasnicka
Oelwein
Betty Lou Evans
Goldfield
Sara Manda Hiller
Muscatine
Ruth French
Thompson
Ill
Jean McNeilly
Center Junction
Hope Newell
Superior
Wis
Florence Marr
Ainsworth
Margaret Boman
Carroll
Beatrice Woods
Waterman
Dean Gilleatt
Garrison
Kent Adamson
Chicago
Delbert Richardson
Martelle
Vern Panzer
Libertyville
Bob Gruenwald
Ben Hoover
Jean Harris
Jefferson
Hugh Munch
Fulton
Blanche Hamm
Marion
Gwyneth Young
Don Johannsen
Bryant
Margaret Roberts
Ruth Weber
Columbus Junction
Robert Putnam
Rochelle, Ill
Poles Recognize Franco Regime in Spain
The Polish government said on Saturday night it accorded legal recognition to Generalissimo Francisco Franco's insurgent regime in Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
INS
Francisco Franco
Funeral services for Elizabeth Claflin held in Martelle
Funeral services for Elizabeth Claflin, 75, are at 2 p.m. today at Martelle Methodist Church. She died at her home. Burial follows in Linn Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martelle
Martelle Methodist Church
Elizabeth Claflin
Linn Grove Cemetery
Pastors Conference Speakers Listed for Coe Thursday
Three University of Iowa religion instructors will speak at the pastors conference symposium during Fellowship week at Coe college. Dr Jung will present the Jewish view, Dr Richard the Catholic view, and Dr Lampe the Protestant view on The Religious View of the World Today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Religion
University of Iowa
Coe College
Jung
Richard
Lampe
Iowa University School of Religion
Plant Blooms 50 Years for Anamosa Couple
The amaryllis at the Corcorans home bloomed semi annually for fifty years. Mr. A. D. Corcoran, aged 80, received the plant as a gift in youth and, with his wife, cared for it through moves to Missouri and back. The couple values the original bulb most, sharing new bulbs with friends along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randma
Anamosa
A. D. Corcoran
Corcoran
Anna Conmey
Missouri
Corcorans
Marion High School One-Act Plays Rehearsals Underway
Marion High School pupils rehearse a slate of one act plays for March performances. Five senior drama club members direct with Miss Elmira Russell supervising. Casts include Susan Hawkins, Margery Lary, Kathryn McElwain, and others across multiple pieces. The festival entry The Romancers by Rostand will be staged in eighteenth century costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion High School Dramatic Club
Theo Waline
Louise McConaughy
Betty Fowler
Vivian Lingaard
Jeanne Dye
James Knapp
Helene Fiedler
Rostand
Iowa City
Miss Russell
Helen Biddick
Frank Travis
Earl Fulton
Ed Conrad
Melvyn Arp
Party at DeWees Home Entertains Guests
Miss Catherine DeWees entertained Saturday evening at her parents home 970 Eighteenth street. Games were played and refreshments served by the hostess and her mother to Arlene Tow Irene Harris Eileen Schenken Catharine Brink Theola Gordon Dick Hall Kenneth Cornell Jr Robert Verron Melvin Meggers James Frazee John Muller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine DeWees
C. B. DeWees
Eighteenth Street
Arlene Tow
Irene Harris
Eileen Schenken
Catharine Brink
Theola Gordon
Dick Hall
Kenneth Cornell, Jr
Robert Verron
Melvin Meggers
James Frazee
John Muller
Marion Missionary Union World Day of Prayer Program
The Marion Missionary Union holds an all day meeting Friday at the Congregational church in observance of World Day of Prayer. The program starts at 10 a.m. with luncheon served by Congregational women. speakers include Mrs. Frank G. Brooks of Mount Vernon and Rev. Nelson C. Dreier of Cedar Rapids First Congregational. Also note an advertisement seeking a housemaid at phone 148.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Missionary Union
Congregational Church
Frank G. Brooks
Mount Vernon
Nelson C. Dreier
First Congregational Church of
Cedar Rapids
Lary Family Plans ISU Visit and Local Club Notices
Mr and Mrs William W Lary and children Margery and Dale spent Saturday at Iowa State College. Margery a Marion high school senior plans to enter the college next fall. The Martins Creek Community club held an all day meeting at Legion hall with 45 attending for lunch. Dinner hosts were Mrs Agnes Marak and Mrs Marvin Beach. The club voted to piece a quilt for president Mrs Jennie Albaugh. The Oxford club meets this evening at 6 30 in church parlors led by Miss Louise Cippera on Some Great Heroes of Our Country. Bracelet Girls of the Methodist church meet Thursday at 5 pm at Miss Kathryn McElwain’s home 808 Eighth Avenue with Miss June Cunningham leading and Miss Jean Bowdish and Miss Bernice Clapp leading devotionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Lary
Margery
Dale
Iowa State College
Marion High School
Martin’s Creek
Legion Hall
Agnes Marak
Marvin Beach
Jennie Albaugh
Oxford Club
Louise Cippera
Methodist Church
Kathryn McElwain
Eighth Avenue
June Cunningham
Jean Bowdish
Bernice Clapp
Coakleys Injured After Porch Fall Delays Trip
J. F. Coakley fell on an open rear stairway at the Lassen residence Friday evening suffering bruises. He and Mrs. Coakley had planned to leave for Dayton, Ohio, but injuries to Mrs. Coakley from a Cedar Rapids ice fall delayed their trip. Both are recovering at Mrs. Charles Duster’s home in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Coakley
P. C. Lassen
Coakley
Dayton
Cedar Rapids
Charles Duster
Legion Family Night Promotes Picnic Supper and Meetings
Marion Post 298 American Legion and Auxiliary plan a family night with picnic supper at 6 30 in Le gion hall. An executive committee meeting at 7 30 and post and auxiliary meetings at 8. Supper committee chairs are Mrs Bess McElwain and Mrs Marie Strader with several other volunteers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
American Legion
Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Legion Executive Committee
Bess McElwain
Marie Strader
Mesdames Ferrol Powell
Lorena Lundy
Esther Strother
Julia Roberts
Dr. Van Winkle to Speak at Linn County Christmas Seals Meet
Dr H L Van Winkle of Cedar Rapids will address the Linn County Christmas Seals annual meeting outside Cedar Rapids at Hallwood cafe Monday. The 10 a.m. business session includes annual reports and officer elections. Mrs Lucile Christie will discuss county tuberculosis survey work. delegates will be chosen for the Des Moines state conference March 9 10. All chairmen and seal sale workers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. van Winkle
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Christmas Seals
Hallwood Cafe
Lucile Christie
Des Moines
Bunting and Mrs George Wed in Chicago Ceremony
Mrs Effie M. Miller announces the marriage of her brother Norman E. Bunting of Chicago to Mrs Bess George of Chicago. The ceremony occurred in Chicago January 28. Mr Bunting is a former resident of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie M. Miller
Norman E. Bunting
Chicago
Bess George
Bunting
Marion
Mrs Jacobs Returns Home After Visit to Son in Sigourney
Mrs. Alice Jacobs returned to her home in Sigourney Saturday evening after a visit in the home of her son Earl Jacobs. Two heated apartments. Phone 316W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Jacobs
Sigourney
Earl Jacobs
Legion leaders to attend Des Moines spring conference
A. R. McElwain adjutant of Marion post 298 and John H. Pazour and James Clapp of Marion, L. Williams of Cedar Rapids and A. J. Schueler of Alburnett depart this morning for Des Moines to attend the spring conference of Legion commanders and adjutants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. McElwain
Marion
American Legion
John H. Pazour
James Clapp
L. Williams
Cedar Rapids
A. J. Schueler
Alburnett
Des Moines
Legion
Centennial Encampment II O O F Meeting Notice
Centennial Encampment No. 91 I O O F will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the hall for a regular session and agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial Encampment No
One Day Institute For Adult Leaders In Linn County
A one day institute for adult leaders of young people is set for February 27 at the Congregational church. Sponsored by Linn County Council of Christian Education, with Mrs. Fred Liddle as supervisor. Registration starts 9 15 a m with S B Miller in charge. Speakers include O G Herbrecht Des Moines Rev Nelson C Dreier Cedar Rapids Rev V C Grant Cedar Rapids and Dr R M Cooper Mount Vernon. A noon picnic dinner and an evening session are planned. All pastors and superintendents are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Linn County Council of Christian Education
Fred Liddle
S. B. Miller
O. G. Herbrecht
Des Moines
Nelson C. Dreier
First Congregational Church
Cedar Rapids
V. C. Grant
John Huss
Athenian club to hear Cedar Rapids speaker Friday
Mrs. John T. Hecker of Cedar Rapids will speak at an Athenian club meeting Friday at 8 p.m. at 1525 Eighth Avenue home of Mrs. James Cippera. She reviews the dramatic season and a Cedar Rapids trio with Mrs. Jean Westinghouse Mrs. Guy McKibben and Mrs. W. G. Koppenhaver will sing. Members will read short poems in response to roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Hecker
Cedar Rapids
Athenian Club
James Cippera
Eighth Avenue
Hecker
Jean Westinghouse
Guy McKibben
W. G. Koppenhaver
Arlo Goodyear
Entre Nous Club to Meet at Cedar Rapids Home
The Entre Nous club will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Henry A Stearns 1253 First Avenue East Cedar Rapids Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entre Nous Club
Henry A. Stearns
First Avenue E
Cedar Rapids
Tennyson Club
Frederick Hamlin
Sixth Avenue
Cornerstones of Presbyterian Church to Meet at Home
The Cornerstones of the Presbyterian church will meet Thursday at 2 30 at the home of Mrs. W D Shank 983 Eighth street. Mrs George Schultz and Mrs J W Bowman will assist hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
W. D. Shank
Eighth Street
George Schultz
J. W. Bowman
Ladies Aid Society of
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Francis Akerly
Fourth Street
Legion Auxiliaries Conventioneers Attend Des Moines Meeting
Mrs Myrtle Helbig president and Mrs Gayle McBride secretary travel to Des Moines for a two day convention of presidents and secretaries of Legion auxiliaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Helbig
American Legion Auxiliary
Gayle McBride
Des Moines
Legion
Austin Couple To Vacation In Miami This Week
Mr and Mrs John C Austin plan a several week vacation in Miami starting Monday. The trip follows their stay in the city after a recent closure of business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Austin
Miami
Camp Fire Guardians and Awards Board Meet at Library
Camp Fire guardians and the board of awards will meet in the library auditorium Monday at 7 30 PM. Miss Jane Garwood Camp Fire executive Cedar Rapids will be present. Mothers of Camp Fire members are invited. Townsend club No 1 will meet at Mr and Mrs Frank Fuller 694 Seventh avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Guardians
Board of Awards
Jane Garwood
Camp Fire
Cedar Rapids
Mothers of
Townsend Club No
Frank Fuller
Seventh Avenue
Mrs Lyle Gerdes Honored At Josephine Jones Shower
Naomi Bills, soon to be Mrs Lyle Gerdes, received a bridal shower hosted by Josephine Jones at her home, with friends attending to celebrate the forthcoming wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Gerdes
Naomi Bills
Josephine Jones
Springville Methodists Celebrate Fifty Years of Dedication
Springville The Methodist church marks its fiftieth anniversary with a special afternoon program led by Herbert Peet of Cedar Falls and pastor L C Smith. The day includes Sunday school morning worship, a basket dinner, and music by local soloists. The cornerstone was laid Sept 19 1888 and the church dedicated Feb 17 1889. A kitchen and parsonage were added in 1904. The old bell from the previous church remains in use. A full list of ministers since dedication is given, ending with Lamont C Smith who has led since 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springville
Methodists Church
Herbert Peet
Cedar Falls
L. C. Smith
Margaret Wells
Frederic Taylor
Darrell Gilmore
Viola
Genevieve Kline Reinert
Cedar Rapids
R. T. Schwab
H. W. Beach
J. B. Taylor
Woodward
G. B. Bowman
J. C. Ayers
Asad Critchfield
I. K. Fuller
F. C. Wolfe
W. Beach
W. N. Brown
W. E. McCormie
D. C. Wirtz
B. C. Barnes
J. M. Rankins
W. F. Dove
Community notices and club meetings listed for Marion area
Local residents entertain guests and schedule meetings. Phyllis Ford, Mrs. Raymond Eckhart and Alice Stickley win at Chinese checkers. P B Cope from Omaha visits Marion. Dr. H G Stitzel travels to Des Moines and back. Various clubs meet including Child Study, Cary club, Intermediate Christian Endeavor, Ladies Aid, Marion lodge No 6, W R C No 126, O O P, Ameigo, Sorosis, and Tennyson clubs with hosts and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Jones
Marion
Phyllis Ford
Raymond Eckhart
Alice Stickley
Second Hines Trial Clears Key Hurdle In Lottery Case
New York report says the second trial of Tammany Leader James J. Hines passed the point where the first ended in mistrial after District Attorney Dewey queried a witness about Hines name linked to a chicken racket. Lyon Boston testified of investigating the lottery racket as the 1935 grand jury sought an independent prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James J. Hines
Thomas E. Dewey
Hines
Lyon Boston
William C. Dodge
Dewey
Boston
Dodge
Herbert H. Lehman
Lehman
Contracts Awarded for Rock Island Davenport Bridge
The Mc Carthy Improvement Company of Davenport and the American Bridge Company of Chicago won substructure and superstructure contracts respectively for a new Mississippi River bridge between Rock Island and Davenport. Bids totaled 426,997.80 and 1,135,964. The project should finish by summer 1940 with an estimated total cost near 2.5 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
McCarthy Improvement Company of
American Bridge Company of Chicago
Mississippi River
Rock Island
Strawberry Point Bank Joins Federal Reserve
Chicago AP reports the Union Bank and Trust of Strawberry Point Indiana was admitted to membership in the Federal Reserve system as announced by the Chicago Federal Reserve bank on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawberry Point Bank
Federal Reserve
Chicago
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank
Union Bank and Trust Company of
Strawberry Point, In
Federal Reserve System
Former Waterloo Doctor Defends the Family Physician in Memoir
Dr. Joseph A. Jerger recounts his career from intern to Waterloo healer, contrasting “Old Doc” Fullerton with modern specialists in Doctor Here's Your Hat. He argues the family doctor remains essential, warns against state medicine, and notes life at hospital and in China and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Interneship
Joseph A. Jerger
Town
Fullerton
Jerger
China
Chicago
Prentice-Hall, Inc
Dr. Jerger
Injunction Sought Over Private Sewer Case In Cedar Rapids
Twenty two defendants are named in a suit by C W Meek and Dora J Schmidt to block alleged unauthorized sewer connections and use of a private line laid with city sanction decades ago. The petition cites a Meek funded 700 foot 6 inch sewer from B avenue to 1902 Johnson avenue. Plaintiffs claim capacity is exceeded and relate the action to prior private sewer rights litigation. Defendants listed include Estes Schmidt Schneider Kremish Thompson Nilsen Wyskocil Hanna Vondracek Schultz Shonka Edmonds Eye Pratt Chehak Otterman McDowell Hoffman Book Kraft Bowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Meek
Cedar Rapids
Dora J. Schmidt
Meek
B Avenue
Johnson Avenue
Schmidt
George R. Schmidt
Joseph Russell Estes
Hazel B. Estes
Fred H. Schneider
Marie H. Schneider
Leon E. Kremish
J. W. Thompson
Anna Nilsen
Charles H. Wyskocil
William M. Hanna
Frank J. Vondracek
L. W. Schultz
J. Shonka
L. A. Edmonds
George Eye
Ray Pratt
Arthur R. Chehak
Roy P. Otterman
B. I. McDowell
N. E. Hoffman
Allie E. Book
Benjamin F. Kraft
Norman D. Bowers
Judge Orders Transfer of Depositor Dividend Check to Heirs
After a citation hearing on rights to a bank depositor's dividend check between Delbert Collicott and Guaranty Bank and Trust as administrator of Elmer Collicott estate, Judge C. J. Haas directed J. R. Drake to turn over the $1,979.40 check to the administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Collicott
Guaranty Bank and Trust Company
Elmer Collicott
C. J. Haas
J. R. Drake
American Trust and Savings Bank
Waterhouse Divorces, Waite Case Across Illinois Court
Loretta Waterhouse seeks divorce from Adin Waterhouse on cruel and inhuman treatment. The marriage was solemnized at Waterloo on April 3 1934. Frances A Waite sues George E Waite for desertion in a separate case. The couple remarried at Mount Carroll Illinois on November 9 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Waterhouse
Adin M. Waterhouse
Waterloo
Frances A. Waite
George E. Waite
Mount Carroll
Judge Ring Dismisses $140.49 Car Damage Case
Judge H. C. Ring dismissed a car damage case totaling 140 dollars and 49 cents on Saturday. The ruling ends the dispute without trial or further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Ring
Waukons Golf Club Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
Willard Martin was named president and A P Hummel secretary treasurer at the Waukon golf club annual meeting. Auxiliary leaders include Mrs J E Cassidy as president and Mrs H E Taylor as first VP. Funeral services for M O Nelson northwest of Waukon were set for Waterloo Ridge Lutheran Church with Rev C Heline officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Golf Club
Willard Martin
A. P. Hummel
J. E. Cassidy
Auxiliary
H. E. Taylor
A. E. Sheridan
G. W. Eaton
M. O. Nelson
Waterloo Ridge Lutheran Church
Burks Suit Over July Highway Crash Near Mari
Plaintiff C. E. Burks sues Witwer Grocer Co over a highway crash near Mari on July 31, 1937. A $35 trailer damage counterclaim is included. Costs taxed to the plaintiff. Hearing Friday with the jury waived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Burks
Witwer Grocer Company
Mari
Commission suit settled against A E Rowold and Irene Rowold
A $250 commission claim brought by Clarence E. White doing business as White's Business Exchange against A E Rowold and Irene Rowold has been settled and dismissed with prejudice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. White
White's Business Exchange
A. E. Rowold
Irene Rowold
Ward Chevrolet Sues for $250 In Rem Judgment
Central City firm Ward Chevrolet seeks a $250 in rem judgment in a note and attachment case. Defendant A. E. Ronald is named. C. J. Lynch seeks quieting title to real estate with Marie Voss and Linn County named as defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ward Chevrolet Company
Central City
A. E. Ronald
C. J. Lynch
Marie Voss
Linn County
Staggs Sues Bartovsky Personal Injury Case Moves for New Trial
Elizabeth Staggs files a motion for a new trial in the personal injury suit against Lucille Bartovsky. The action seeks to overturn a prior verdict and pursue relief or reconsideration in the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Staggs
Lucille Bartovsky
Governor Wilson Receives Honorary Degree in Des Moines
Governor George A. Wilson was awarded an honorary doctor of laws by Iowa Wesleyan College in Des Moines during the college’s inauguration of Dr. Stanley B. Niles as president. Milwaukee’s Max W. Babb, president of Allis Chalmers and an Iowa Wesleyan alumnus, also received the same degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Llp
George A. Wilson
Iowa Weseleyan College
Stanley B. Niles
Max W. Babb
Milwaukee
Allis Chalmers Comepany
Iowa Wesleyan
Firebug Blames Passion for Fatal Fire Rampage
Herbert McCarbrey 25 says a mysterious passion drove him to set a fire that killed two firemen and caused at least a dozen blazes. He had recently been discharged from Fort Leavenworth veterans hospital and claims no intention to destroy property or harm anyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth, Kan
Herbert McCarbrey
McCarbrey
Fort Leaveenworth Veterans’ Hospital
Mary Rathke Dies at 52 Former Mills County Schools Head
Mary Rathke, 52, longtime Mills County superintendent of schools from 1921 to 1933, died Saturday of a stroke. Active in Republican affairs, she was survived by her brother W. C. Rathke, former Iowa commander of the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
INS
Mary Rathke
Mills County
Rathke
Reblican Party
W. C. Rathke
Iowa
American Legion
Schultz Couple Celebrate 60 Years in Blairstown
Lairstown Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Schultz observe their sixtieth wedding anniversary with a turkey dinner for their children and grandchildren. Born in Germany the couple married Feb 20 1879 and have seven children, 14 grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Open house 2 to pm marks family reunion of all seven children for the first time in 21 years. They are the oldest married couple in Blairstown and Grace Lutheran Church members. They lived near Victor for 30 years before moving to Cedar Rapids in 1909 and Blairstown in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lairstown
J. H. Schultz
Blairstown
Schultz
Minnie Koehn
Coyle
Okla
Dora Wiess
Inton
W. P. Schultz
Hamburg
Minnie Pritz
Decatur, IL
Carl G. Schultz
Monona
Beretha Hinrichs
Cedar Rapids
Laura Ebert
Walter O. Schultz
Harvey Schultz
Lincoln
Neb
Mrs. Schultz
Grace Lutheran Church
Victor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Christian Endeavor Convention
Westminster Church
Host Church
E. W. Brownbridge
Andrew Smith
Iolanthe
Moses Jung
Christian Richard
M. Willard Lampe
Marion News
Missionary Meeting
Charles Schultz
Clarence H. James
W. E. Smith
Burlington
Ruth Smith
J. F. Coakley Hurt
Plan Leadership Institute
Springville Methodists
F. C. Lusk
N. Pye
E. G. Waite
T. M. Evans
A. M. Mcintosh
W. N. Chaffee
R. D. Black
Dilmah Smith
M. J. Locke
W. M. Doner
A. D. Stevens
L. D. Stubbs
H. C. Culver
G. W. Self
J. M. Turner
Bert Bailey
E. E. Prescott
Fred G. Young
C. W
Rev. L. C. Smith
P. B. Cope
National Benevolent Association of Christian Churches
Omaha
H. G. Stitzel
O. O. Kieckhaefer
Harry Dunn
Waukesha, Wis
Cary Club
Irvin L. Ford
Tenth Street
Intermediate Christian Endeavor
Merle Robinson
F. E. Stimson
Marion Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Bath
6Th Ave
Robert Mitchell
W. R. C. No. 126
Memorial Hall
Washington
Grant
Eunice LeVin
Hattie Jones
Cora Starks
Sara Nott
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Sorosis Club
Karl Kendall
Twelfth Street
Ameigo Club
H. F. Lockwood
Seventeenth Street
Wanda Montz
Court House News
Iowa News
Gov. Wilson
Firebug
Mes
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