Tire Rationer Says Roads Are Too Hard For Horse Hooves
Delaware county tire rationing officials state tires are forbidden for clergy and few tire applications are approved. Fred Traver notes hard surfaced roads suit motor vehicles and horses would struggle on rock roads. The piece also mentions Cary club meeting with Mrs. Arthur W. Henke hosting and a book review by Mrs. A. E. Blinks on Life of Moses.
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Sera
Gazette
Anchester
Delaware County
Fred Traver
Delaware County Fire Rationing Board
Traver
Indiana
Hollywood
Arthur W. Henke
Cary Club
A. E. Blinks
Life of
Moses
S U S Students Learn To Speak From Recordings
University of Iowa foreign language students use a phonetics laboratory with daily phone sessions and loud sounds to master pronunciation. The program, in its fifth year under Prof. Paul Hartstail and Prof. J Milton Cowan, enables prospective teachers to learn languages without traveling abroad. Funeral services are set for Monday in Fawcett chapel and Congretional church with burial at Hickory cemetery. Colesburg reports death of George Hoisington at the State hospital in Independence with surviving brothers and a son Seymore.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Sagents
Paul K. Hartstail
J. Milton Cowan
Fawcett Chapel
F. . Strange
Hickory Cemetery
Colesburg
George Hoisington
State Hospital
Independence
Seymore
Luther College Extends Summer Session to Twelve Weeks
Luther College announces a 12 week summer session starting June 1 1942 in national defense program. The expansion from six to twelve weeks aims to let students complete the four year liberal arts curriculum in three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther College
Defense Class Schedule For This Week In Marion
Defense classes listed for this week in the Red Cross room of the public library. Sessions include surgical dressings, home nursing, and first aid with instructors L C Ross Cary Knight Strong Engel Milliken. Prairie Chapel Club Holds Picnic At Church. Ralph Akers hosts. sixty nine members attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
L. C. Ross
S. F. Cary
Marion
Lumer A. Lorence
Harlan F. Knight
Charlies A. Engel
H. R. Livingston
E. A. Milliken
Prairie Chapel Club
Prairie Chapel Agricultural and Literary Club
Prairie Chapel Church
Ralph Akers
Mrs. Barber's Funeral Monday
Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie Siebers Barber age 73 will be conducted by Rev. J Franklin Parsons Monday at 2 p.m. in the Yocom chapel. She was a prominent figure in Marion church and social circles. Burial will be in Cedar Memorial Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Franklin Parsons
Yocom Chapel
Jennie Siebers Barber
Marion
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Concord A. and L. club hosts fundraiser and program
Mr and Mrs A B Black hosted the Concord A and L club at Memorial hall on Friday. The group donated 2 to the Red Cross war relief fund. The program featured readings piano solos by Herbert Westrom Cedar Rapids talk on Red Cross First Aid songs by a quartet poems read by Mrs Carroll Roberts and patriotic club songs. An ad notes no dressed poultry until after the hatching season around July 1 from The Gordon Hatchery.
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A. B. Black
Concord A. and
Memorial Hall
Red Cross War Relief Fund
D. B. Storck
Herbert Westrom
Cedar Rapids
Red Cross
Harold Scott
W. B. Sebern
Harley W. Erwin
Clyde Kearns
R. E. Tanner
Leslie Dunn
Carroll Roberts
Evangelistic Services at Free Methodist Church Begin Tuesday
Special evangelistic services will be held each evening at the Free Methodist church on Seventh street and Fourth avenue beginning Tuesday and ending February 8. The Rev. Scott Pyle of Storm Lake will preach, and the public is invited.
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Free Methodist Church
Seventh Street
Fourth Avenue
Scott Pyle
Storm Lake
Laf-a-lot Club Meeting Planned This Tuesday
The Laf a lot club will meet Tuesday at 630 pm with Mrs Earl Jacobs. Mrs Jennie Schweitzer will be assistant hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Jacobs
Jennie Schweitzer
Wanted reliable woman for housework
Wanted a reliable woman for housework with Sundays off and nights at home. Contact by phone 99 R. for advertisement details.
Mrs Randall and Son to Return from Cedar Rapids Hospital
Mrs Ivan Randall and her son Phillip Elwood will travel from a Cedar Rapids hospital to near Springville on Tuesday. Mrs Randall is the former Mildred Anthes.
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Ivan Randall
Phillip Elwood
Springville
Cedar Rapids Hospital
Marion Lodge No. 6 Meets Tuesday Evening
Marion Lodge No. 6 A M and A F and A M will meet Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the Masonic temple for regular lodge proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Rofige No
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Centennial Encampment Elects Meeting Monday
Centennial Encampment No. 1 O O F will meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. in the hall to conduct its agenda.
Berger To Speak Lit Centennial
Dr. David I. Berger of Coe college will preach Sunday morning February 1 at Marion Presbyterian Church marking the churchs hundredth anniversary observance. A week of musicales and reminiscences are planned with a special music program and a banquet Thursday with guest speaker Dr. Harold Bowman of First Presbyterian Church Chicago.
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David I. Berger
Coe College
Marion Presbyterian Church
John M. Thompson
Harold Bowman
First Presbyterian Church of Chicago
Benjamin Bowman
Legion Picnic Set by Marion Post Members
Members of Marion post No 298 American Legion and auxiliary with families plan a Monday picnic at 6 30 p m in the hall supper chairs are Celan Rollins and John Larkin with a long list of helpers. State Commander Thomas Tracey and Mrs Tracey will attend. post and unit meetings follow at 8 p m.
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Marion Post No
American Legion
The
Auxiliary
Celan Rollins
John Larkin
Harold Philli
H. O. Young
Lee Fitzgered
Marion Robb
H. N. Strader
Gilbert Gordon
Arthur Nolisch
Elizabeth Harding
Alice McGuire
Ella Harding
Thomas Tracey
Tracey
James Milder Recovers From Influenza Illness
James Milder of 1825 Eighth Avenue has been ill with influenza for several days but is now recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Milder
Eighth Avenue
Methodist Brotherhood Supper Set for Wednesday Evening
The January supper features Rev. A. W. Henke as supper committee chairman in the church dining room at 6 30. All men of the church are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Brotherhood
A. W. Henke
Pleasant Grove Farm Bureau Meets Tuesday at Wiggins Home
Pleasant Grove district No. 5 of the Women's Farm Bureau will meet Tuesday at 10 am at the home of Mrs. H. W. Wiggins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Women’s Farm Bureau
H. W. Wiggins
McBrides Spend Weekend in Milwaukee
Mr and Mrs O W McBride are the weekend in Milwaukee as they visit the city for leisure and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
O. W. McBride
Milwauee
D A R Victory Book Drive Calls for Donated Labels
Mrs H F McCalley regent of Marion Linn chapter D A R requests members contribute books and label them D A R donations then leave at the public library during the week of the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. McCalley
Marion Linn
D A.R
Annual wall clearance sale at rlen's
The notice advertises an annual wall clearance sale at rlen's with discounted items and reduced prices. It highlights limited stock and a temporary event likely running for a short period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rlen's
P.E.O Founders Day Luncheon Attended by Four Ladies
Mrs Hugh Gordon Miss Alice Wallace Miss Berrita Sebern and Mrs Flora Emmons attended the PEO Founders day luncheon Saturday at the Roosevelt hotel in a social gathering honoring the society's origins.
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Hugh Gordon
Alice Wallace
Berrita Sebern
Flora Emmons
P.E.O
Roosevelt Hotel
Munsons Host Dinner For Eight At Home
Mr and Mrs Andrew P Munson entertained at dinner Saturday evening at their home. Covers were laid for eight.
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Andrew P. Munson
Mr and Mrs Hubert Gue Move to Marion Apartment
Mr and Mrs Hubert Gue of Chester have moved to Marion and taken an apartment at 1440 Eighth Avenue.
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Hubert Gue
Chester
Marion
Eighth Avenue
Avis Move Links Williamsburg Couple to Marion
Mr and Mrs Harley Avis of Williamsburg relocate to Marion and reside at 625 Sixth Avenue. Mrs Avis is the sister of Howard Glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Avis
Williamsburg
Marion
625 Sixth Avenue
Avis
Howard Glass
Mrs J J Keith to move to former doctor’s office home
Mrs J J Keith and her children plan to move from 1184 Eleventh Street into 1242 Seventh Avenue, the former Dr Keith office. They will reside there during Dr Keith’s army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Keith
Eleventh Street
Seventh Avenue
Dr. Keith
World Day of Prayer plans set for Feb 20 services
The Marion Missionary Union committee led by Mrs. Hugh Gordon met Thursday to organize the annual World Day of Prayer observance. Plans call for services February 20 at the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Marion Missionary Union
Hugh Gordon
Baptist Church
Illness Calls Prompt Family Trip to Prairieburg
Mr and Mrs Howard Glass and Mr and Mrs Harry Covington went to Prairieburg Friday as Elmer Wells father of Mrs Glass and Mrs Covington suffers pneumonia Wells showed slight improvement Saturday after the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Glass
Harry Covington
Prairieburg
Glass
Mrs Evelyn McEvoy Injured in Ice Fall at Home
Mrs Evelyn McEvoy is confined to her home at 693 Thirteenth Street due to ankle injuries after slipping on ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn McEvoy
Thirteenth Street
John Kennedy of Davenport Visits Marion on Business
John Kennedy, a Davenport businessman, traveled to Marion for a business visit. He met local partners and discussed potential collaboration opportunities during his stay.
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John Kennedy
Davenport
Marion
Knapps Visit Howard Glass Home in Waubeek Family Outing
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Knapp and their Waubeek family visited the Howard Glass home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Knapp
Waubeek
Howard Glass
Marion Choral Club Meeting This Tuesday
The Marion Choral Club schedules a meeting Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Gheeee.
Tennyson Club Meeting Plans at Kenne Home
The Tennyson club schedules a Tuesday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Kenne King’s home, 1876 Eighth Avenue. Mrs. James E. Clapp leads the surprise box activity and Mrs. Norman J. Waffle reviews Bright Journey by August Derlett.
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Tennyson Club
Kenne
King
Eighth Avenue
James E. Clapp
Norman J. Waffle
August Derlett
Mothers Club Gathering Hosted by Cedar Rapids Ladies
The Mothers club will be entertained by Mrs. Creighton Hardenbrook of Cedar Rapids at the home of Mrs. William H. Kay 546 Third Street Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Mrs. Joseph Walker will be cohostess. The program will be in charge of Mrs. Harold Falstead.
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Mothers Club
Creighton Hardenbrook
Cedar Rapid
William H. Kay
Third Street
Joseph Walker
Harold Falstead
Carlton Owen Returns Home After Illness in Cedar Rapids
Carlton Owen son of C N Owen has been ill for several weeks in Cedar Rapids hospital and has been taken to his home in Cedar Rapids for recovery.
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Carlton Owen
C. N. Owen
Cedar Rapids Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Danskins in Minneapolis Auto Crash Hurt, Recovering
Mr and Mrs Laurance S Dove report illness of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs George C Danskin after a Minneapolis car crash. Mr Danskin with head injuries likely to be released soon. Mrs Danskin has knee fractures facial contusions rib fractures and concussion and remains hospitalized for several weeks. Mrs Dove stays in Minneapolis. Mr Dove home early next week.
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Laurance S. Dove
Minneapolis
George C. Danskin
Danskin
Dove
Mr. Dove
Fitch's Quincl Hair Tonic Ad at Owen's Cut Rate Drug
An advertisement notes Fitch's new Quincl hair tonic for perfect grooming priced at 47 cents at Owen's Cut Rate Drug. The brief promo emphasizes easy styling and affordable grooming product availability.
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Fitch
Owen
Women’s association to meet at Ed Sigfred home
The Women’s association of the Congregational church will convene Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the residence of Mrs Ed Sigfred for a regular meeting and planned activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Association of the Congregational Church
Ed Sigfred
Colfax Circle Grove City Rezekah Lodge Meeting
Colfax circle of Grove City Rezekah lodge No. 35 meets Thursday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Ralph Parks home 762 Ninth avenue. Refreshment committee includes Mrs. Burns Beyer Cooper Vander Linden Bunting Shearer Hutton Snyder Stewart. Afternoon to be spent playing cards.
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Colfax Circle
Grove City
Rezekah Lodge
Ralph Parks
Ninth Avenue
Robert P. Burns
August Beyer
le Roy Cooper
H. Vander Linden
Phillip 3. Bunting
Bessie Shearer
Sarah Hutton
Myrtle Snyder
D. C. Stewart
Handicraft Club Meeting Advancing Club Officers
Handicraft Club No 2 meets Friday at 1 30 pm with Mrs Fay Marsh at 1748 Tenth Avenue for officer elections. Marion Township Parent Teacher Association gathers Wednesday at 8 pm in the Lincoln building auditorium for a musical program with motion pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handicraft Club No
Fay Marsh
Tenth Avenue
Marion Township Parent- Teacher Association
Lincoln Building
Brotherhood Dinner Plans At Local Christian Church
The annual brotherhood dinner of the Christian church is scheduled to be held this week. church leaders invite members and guests to attend the event featuring a shared meal and religious readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Harville Brothers Advertises 40c Painting Roll
Harville Brothers showcase a 40 cent double roll painting option with contact phone 706 W for inquiries. An advertisement highlights affordable paint supplies and delivery details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harville Brothers
Methodist W S C S Meeting Set for Wednesday
The Methodist W S C S will meet Wednesday at 2 30 pm in the lower parlors of the church. Negage Ny Tage will be hostesses and the Comforter division will be in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Ghd Nebage Ny Tage
Comforter Division
Military ball honoree named cadet colonel and ROTC leaders listed
Miss Kent of Iowa City age 21 president of Mortar Board senior woman’s society heads freshman orientation and accepted commission in ROTC. She is joined by Col H H Slaughter university president Virgil M Hancher and cadet officers including Dale W Hirt William V Bell Howard Krouse Arthur F Butterstein and William W Henthorne with battalion and regimental commands named.
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Ing
H. H. Slaughter
Virgil M. Hancher
Miss Kent
Fuller
F. W. Kent
Iowa City
Kent
Jim
Charles
Tommy
Mary Carolyn Kuever
Dot Lint
Wichita
Kan
Jane Nugent
Oak Park
Ill
Edith Stuart
Dubuque
R.O.T.C
Dale W. Hirt
Hartley
William V. Bell
Council Bluffs
Howard Krouse
Des Moines
Arthur F. Butterstein
Fishkil
N. Y
William W. Henthorne
Marquette
Deaths in Iowa: Jennie Bissell Edward Bushell and Edwin Braden
Funeral services were held for Miss Jennie Bissell 70 at Swan funeral home Independence Iowa burial in Oak Grove cemetery She was born in Independence later moved to Woodward and had a brother Charles of California Edward Bushell 55 died in St Louis Burial with his English birth Dover England He farmed in Independence County before moving to St Louis Two sons William and Donald a daughter Irene survive Irene in St Louis Edwin M Braden retired farmer died at his Winthrop home Born January 1 1853 in Liberty township He is survived by two daughters Eva Beezley Denver and Edna Wenholz Winthrop and a son Clarence J Quasqueton
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Independence
Jennie Bissell
Woodward
Swan
B. A. Bashore
First Baptist Church
Oak Grove
E. M. Bissell
Charles
California
Edward Bushell
Swan's Funeral
Gearhard Bunge
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Oak Grove Cemetery
Bushell
St. Louis
Dover
England
Man County
William
Donald
Irene
Winthrop
Edwin M. Braden
Liberty Township
Quasqueton
Braden
Eva I
Iowa News In Brief Highlights Local Clues
Manchester announces upcoming marriage of Laura Marter to Warren S. Bissell Jr. Engagements, weddings, cemetery officers, and military inductions feature across several towns including Wapello Colesburg Lowden Independence Watkins Fairfax Vinton Maquoketa Alburnett.
Violin Theft Sparks Career Turn For Iowas Bach Writer
Iowa City AP Marcus Bach a student instructor at the University of Iowa pivoted to playwriting after his violin was stolen six years ago. Since then he has created over 250 works focusing on American patriots, with Haym Solomon his latest premiere. Bach aims to dramatize American heritage on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Marcus Bach
University of Iowa
School of Religion
Kansas City
Haym Solomon
Village Smithy Revival Sparks 1942 Blacksmith Comeback
After forty years retired on the Wiegand farm near McGregor, a village blacksmith sign near the Half-Way House Giardla is dusted off again. The revival signals promising business for local smithy shops in 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giardla
Wiegand Farm
McGregor
Iowa Conservalist Aims For Barber Shops And Libraries
The Iowa conservation commission will publish the Iowa Conservationist an eight page magazine to be distributed to barber shops libraries schools and civic organizations. Editor James Harlan says it will feature conservation topics and avoid sensational images.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Conservation Commission
Police Gazette
Iowa Conservationist
James Harlan
Barber
Painters Pick C. R. Man Vice-President
Clinton N, 5. White was named president of the Iowa state council of Painting and Decorating Contractors of America during a three day convention. Officers named include Joe Cowles Chariton Harry Johnson Cedar Rapids Ernest Carlson Burlington J. W. Newburg Dubuque John C Kaiser Dubuque treasurer H. C. Krause Davenport William Heisterkamp Clinton and D. J. Linnane Des Moines as trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
White
Iowa State Council of Painting and Decorating Contractors of America, Inc
Joe Cowles
Chariton
Harry Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Ernest Carlson
Burlington
J. W. Newburg
Dubuque
Iowa
John C. Kaiser
H. C. Krause
Davenport
Miller Promises Auto License Cut in Gubernatorial Bid
Des Moines Secretary of State Earl Miller outlined a campaign platform plank to cut car license fees from about 15 dollars to 5 or 10 dollars. He also backed teachers' pensions aid to dependent children and a doubled state highway patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Earl Miller
Miller
Roosevelt submits postmaster nominees for Senate confirmation
President Roosevelt has sent to the senate for confirmation three postmaster nominations: Bennett in Iowa Lorenz C. Goettsch at Dyersville Iowa and Laurence C. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Bennett
Lorenz C. Goettsch
Dyersville
Laurence C. Smith
Calmar Creamery Plans Annual Meeting on Feb 7
Calmar creamery company announces its annual meeting set for February 7. Officers and board members will be elected and reports on operations and finances will be presented to shareholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calmar
The
Calmar Creamery Company
Benefit party raises sixty dollars for Red Cross
A Friday benefit at the Municipal hall sponsored by the American Legion auxiliary netted $60 for the Red Cross. Prizes were articles crafted at the Veterans hospital in Knoxville with Mrs. C. R. Anderson, auxiliary president, in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
American Lion Auxiliary
Red Cross
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
C. R. Anderson
Auxiliary
Piles Pain Alert From The McCleary Clinic
The McCleary Clinic at D327 Elms Blvd Excelsior Springs Missouri releases an illustrated 122 page book on piles fistula stomach and colon disorders and related ailments featuring a chart with STOMACH and RECTAL PROSTATIC ANEMIA entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleary Clinic
Elms Blvd
Excelsior Springs
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Williamsville
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Cornell College
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