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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1933

Page

10

Missionary Talks Press China Need and Juvenile Work

Miss Frances K. Bement urged sending better American movies to China and praised education and gospel work amid Manchurian tensions. Lena Vort discussed juvenile problems and training schools. officers and resolutions were elected, and clerical sermons for Lent outlined.

Frances K. Bement Shaowa China Union Missionary Society Missionary Societies Marion Christian Church America Manchura Formosa Japan Ao Girls Miss Bement Jesus WE Fisher Elda Kemp Mark Shockey Presiden W .J Grassfe'd Christian Churchice Pres F J Hardenbrook Congregational Church Howard Titus The Methodist Church John Elis Baptist Church H O Allen Fred Lang Vogt Rose Wilcox J Biddle Lena Vort Linn County

Local grocery ad lists butter flour sale prices

Readable fragments show 1 lb Fancy Creamery Butter at 19¢ and Omar Flour in 49 lb sacks priced at $1.15 with a 5¢ license promotion.

Sunkist Pillsbury’s

Local clubs hold meetings and community updates in Marion

The article notes multiple Marion events including Sorosis and Conference club meetings, new members Mrs C A Ward and Miss Opal Gray, a March 13 meeting at Miss Emma Klein, and Mrs Ralph Seager in charge. It mentions residents Ill and recovering Mrs Clara Reiter and others moving, plus high school basketball in Springville.

C. A. Ward Opal Gray Emma Klein Ralph Seager Nevah Prior Sorosis Club A .A. Hardin Seventeenth Street Sandburg Lindsay and Bynner

Cuban Bombings May Herald Revolution

Three large bombs exploded in Havana as Cuba marked Independence Day. Police detained Bartolomé Mas after liquid fire bombs were found. A second blast hit Bedado suburb, small bombs shook Centro Asturiano, and a sugar mill fire near Manzanillo left the machinery house intact.

Havana Cuba Mexico City Bedado Centro Asturiano National Casino Santiago Jibacoa Manzanillo

Hawkeye and Fayette Speakers Win Honors

Hawkeye won two first places in the sub county declamatory contest held Wednesday night. Raymond Webber Mayette won first in the oratorical class Vincent Mogle. Waucoma second Irene Renwick Hawkeye first in dramatic Leota Ode kirk Randalia second Jewel Hen rie Noel Bacon Ran aaha second The county contest will be held at Fayette early in March.

Hawkeye Raymond Webber Mayette Vincent Mogle Waucoma Irene Renwick Leota Odekirk Randalia Jewel Henrie Hawkeye Noel Bacon Ranaaha Fayette

Waltonians Retain Officers of Year

More than 125 Waltonians gathered at the Boy Scout cabin in Mount Vernon Avenue for the annual meeting. Officers were reelected: A. J. Smith president, J. I. Meredith and A. G. Brown vice presidents, A. C. Norton secretary, F. E. Drew treasurer. A 10 member board of directors was named and plans were announced for the fish nursery project and a Camp Conservation well drill.

Lucia Mae Smith A. J. Smith J. I. Meredith A. G. Brown A. C. Norton F. E. Drew George W. Taylor E. J. North O. P. Moody R. A. Greenawalt Leo Powell L. F. Vane Ed Koutzky Paul O. French E. A. Hazelton C. J. Mikesh Brett Dishong

City Briefs And Personals Timeline Of Local Happenings

Ellen P Abrahamson left for Pasadena California. Coe college band tour organizers plan a Saturday noon meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. Camp Wapsie Y Booster club meets Saturday at 9 30 am at the Y M C A with sponsor Ted Ord. Miss Helen Vorpah 14 of Shelsburg underwent an emergency appendectomy at St Luke's hospital with favorable outlook. Pan Crean Union of America Cedar Rapids will meet Sunday at 3 pm with members from surrounding cities expected. Tv A Larson fined 2 dollars for parking near a hotel entrance. Frank Pesek convicted of intoxication fined 25 dollars after arrest on Feb 17 and six days jail awaiting hearing. Miss Ruby Scheneberger obtained permit to build dwelling at 236 Fifteenth St NW contractor Jerry Liba. cost 3700 for dwelling 200 for garage. Shoes stolen from Joe Risk shoe shop entry gained by breaking front glass. no fire found after checks by Captain Fred Simon. Fire company No 5 checked neighborhood near 517 Second St SW then responded to hedge fire on Thirteenth Ave and Second St SW owned by P Serbousek.

Ruby Scheneberger Fourth Avenue City Building Department Fifteenth Street Jerry Liba Joe Risk E& Avenue NW Fred Simon No. 2

Kluss Addresses High Twelves on George Washington

Grant high school principal Fred Kluss spoke to the High Twelves Friday about George Washington. He had given a similar talk to the Kiwanis club earlier in the week calling Washington a mixed figure praised as a great man in American memory.

Kluss Washington Fred Kluss Grant High School High Twelve Club George Washington Kiwanis Club

McKinley Junior High Pupils To Give Plays

McKinley Junior High pupils will present a program of three one act plays in their school auditorium Friday night at 8. The program features student written and directed pieces with attention to dramatic effort and school activity.

McKinley Junior High

Ten Junior High Pupil Reads From Minneapolis List

A Minneapolis junior high teacher offers ten titles for young readers including The Secret of The Cavern an adventure The Lost Letter a mystery and Norahs Mixup a comedy aimed at reluctant readers.

Minneapolis Norah

Laposky Transfer Of Life Estate In Cedar Rapids Property

Frank J. Laposky transfers to Clara and Mae Lundon an 8 by 30 foot portion of block 40 Hulls Fourth Addition Cedar Rapids life estate of Loretta Lundon with value noted as $1 and consideration. Date 2-15-33.

Frank J. Laposky Clara Mae Lundon Wdo Hull Cedar Rapids Loretta Ee Lundon

Waterloo lawyer seeks infantry officer reserve commission

Horace E. Pike of Waterloo appeared at the 349th infantry headquarters in the federal building Friday morning for an examination for appointment as second lieutenant in the infantry officers reserve corps. The board consisted of Captains Frank N. Mallory Willard L. Hayes and C. D. Hedburg.

Horace E. Pike Waterloo 349Th Infantry Federal Building Infantry Officers Reserve Corps Frank N. Mallory Willard L. Hayes C. D. Hedburg

Suthers to Return to San Diego After Leave

B W Suthers son of Dr and Mrs W A Suthers 1406 Sixth Avenue SE will return Sunday to San Diego to rejoin the U S S Biddle crew. He was called home due to his mother's illness. Handcraft class for 7 to 13 year olds meets at city hall Saturday at 9 30 am under Natalie Schoen. Children should bring orange or apple crates for doll houses bird houses or bird feeding stations. About twenty have entered.

B. W Suthers W. A. Suthers Sixth Avenue SE Playground Commission City Hall Ang Natalie Schoen

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Marion News Frances Bement Will Grassfield Eldora Mitchellville Camp Fire Boy Scouts Y. M. CA W. H. Bridwell Bridwell John M Walters James D Pope E. A. Beeson E. E. Parsons Peoples C E Drummond Weham EL Grassfield Third Ward H O Youngs Fourth Ward Councilen C E Krog St Pau S Evangeliial Lutheran Church Judas the Apostle Trantor Caiphas Piotr Herod the Seeker Barabbas Jesus the Crucified Progressive Club Woman's Progressive Club Dry Creek Harold Peterson Floyd Emmons Virginia Ann John Duke Albert Stevenson Dorothy Wetzel Hazel McEnany J R Starry Floyd Rick Lydia Gillmore Margaret Wood Europe Young People's Meeting Jessimine Rundquist Lincoln School P G. Harlan Mary Orelda Reiter Iowa City Clara Reiter Mary Orelda A A Schenken A. E. Granger Glenn Kinser Ivanhoe Club Joe Roeder Kope’s Royal Anne Lic Mike Cira Aree Balster’s Leibsohn Sanborn Robb Ross Gladness Kellogg’s Lim Weie Lie Ie Saeeee Lee Miller's Corn Royal Laundry ERS Hk Care Lowe’s Garage Marion, Iowa Iowa University Hospital John Haeussler Mount Vernon Marion High School Springville C.J Biddle Fadas George C Miler Sixth Avenue T A. Cunningham Anna McCurley Multon Prouty Conference Club of the Christian Endeavor Rustlers the Baptist Church Raymond Eckhart Westey Dennis Ashley Smith Wesley Dennis Boston Marion’s Bargain Center Fieming Waltonians Ellen P. Abrahamson Pasadena Calif Jones Sausage Hladky’s Citizens Committee Coe College Military Band Washington D. C Chamber of Commerce We Y.M. C. A Ted Ord Helen Vorpah Shelsburg St. Luke's Hospital Pan-Cretan Union of America Fraternity of A. Larson Roosevelt Hotel Frank Pesek Justice G. S. Lightner Second Street Thirteenth Avenue P. Serbousek Riverside Feed Mill Frank Patek 14Th Ave A. Pipal & CO 16Th Ave. W Dial Wilson Wilson Shankless Hans Black Hawk Zelezny Mt. Vernon Polehna Bros.& CO Sixteenth Avenue Folda’s Cash and C Grocery Arry 16Th Ave Phi Pipal Gazette
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