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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1934

Page

12

Local Scout Area Dinner Set for Monday in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids area council of Boy Scouts schedules its annual dinner and meeting at the YMCA on Monday at 4 30 p m Invitations go to 200 Scouters and their ladies from Benton Jones and Linn Counties Three discussion groups will cover Roosevelt ten year plan for Scouting with one Scout trained citizen per four reaching majority in 1942 Scout Commissioner Chester B Johnson leads the scoutmasters group Dr W A Suther s and Arthur Nie head the troop committeemen group E M Pinney area council president chairs the executive board The principal address at 6 30 p m will be delivered by Dean C Harve Geiger of Coe College Community singing opens the dinner Reports from area council chairmen plus the annual officers election will be held minutes and reports on camping membership and finance are on the agenda.

Cedar Rapids Chester 8. Johnson W. A. Suthers Arthur Nie E. M. Pinney Paramount Theater Dean C. Harve Geiger Coecol- Rhege Nelson C. Dreter Court of Honor H. ©. Bishop Fred Payneer Henry Files Carroll C. Thomas

Motorcycle Rider Hurt After Avoiding Car At Viaduct

Raymond Comred 18 of 423 A tvenue NW suffered a compound fracture of his right leg and leg abrasions at 5 25 p m Saturday on Avenue at the Fourth Street viaduct as he tried to stop his motorcycle when a car ahead slowed without warning. Maxine Phillips riding with him was uninjured. Comred was taken to St Luke s hospital for treatment. the motorist’s identity was not known. Richard Taylor 11 suffered a deep arm gash when a truck ...

Raymond Comred Atvenue NW Fourth Street Comriied Maxine Phillips Avenue NE Comried St. Luke's Hospital Richard Taylor J. L. Taylor Camburncourt SE

Community Players staged This One Man at the Paramount

Cedar Rapids audience will see Sidney Buchman drama This One Man at the Paramount on Feb 1. J Leo Cooper leads a star cast with Albert McCleery and Jane Carey DeLay in a production praised as a peak Little Theater effort. Reserve seats early as the large house requires ticketing from balcony to floor.

The Paramount Sidney Buchman Paramount Theater Buchman Paul Munt Pasadena Players Mr. Muni Saul Mr Muni Cedar Rapids J Leo Cooper Cooper Albert McCleery Cacar Rapids McCleery Rockey Newton Saul Ssses Es Leo Cooper Albert McCleery Mony Jane Carey DeLay Poeseeelt W Dahms Vigmon Csessenes Howard Heathman Kent Csessseegvcone Francis Heald Chambers Robert Downing Jie Gordon DeLay oseUlmont Healy Howard Oil Don Zook Max Hahn Tom Bowers Ee Owe Community Players

Willard Hayes Joins National Softball Rules Board

Willard Hayes, superintendent of recreation on six months leave at Palisades Civilian Conservation camp, is named to the national rules board of softball. He will help draft a standard code of playing rules as Chicago headquarters of the National Softball Association promotes nationwide standardization.

Willard Hayes Palisades Civilian Conservation Camp National Rules ‘Board Chicago National Softball Association

Recreation expert to be here Monday in Cedar Rapids

Lynn Rohrbough of Delaware Ohio, an authority on organized recreation, will visit Cedar Rapids Monday to speak to the Cedar Rapids Ministerial association read a noon luncheon talk at the Y M C A and lead a 4 p m forum at First Presbyterian chapel The day ends with a 730 p m instructional game party The event draws groups from the Palisades Center Point Robins Marion and Kenwood and includes demonstrations games dances and a discussion of recreational methods En route to the Pacific coast he will conduct recreation courses along the way

Lynn Rohrbough Delaware Ohio Cedar Rapids First Presbyterian Chapel Rohrbough Civilian Conservation Camp Palisades The Friendly Club Parent- Teacher Association Camp Fire Girls Boy Scouts Playground Commission Christian Endeavor Union Center Point Robins Marion Kenwood Ministerial

Wartime Knitters Urged to Knit For Soldiers

A Red Cross appeal issued by Miss Helen Hubbard invites volunteers with knitting experience to produce fifty sweaters for soldiers in government hospitals. Interested helpers should contact Mrs Metta A Burd, Linn county chapter executive secretary, at 2 2031.

Helen Hubbard Linn County American Red Cross Metta A. Burd The Red Cross

Art Show and Public Works of Art Project Notes

The Little Gallery hosts a Towan native show by forty Iowa Artists club members. The Better Homes room, arranged by Mrs. A. B. Van Dyke, features a hand-made hooked rug and wood carvings by Henry F. Geiger. A May Washington exhibition will include 2,500 artists from the Public Works of Art project. Grant Wood directs Iowa work with mural groups in Iowa City and the university gym as studio.

Iowa Iowa Artists Club Better Homes A. B. van Dyke Wellington Avenue Henry F. Geiger Jay Sigmund Whittler E. B. Rowan Public Works of Art Project United States Art Project Washington Treasury of Fine Arts Edward Bruce Bruce Louis LaBeaume St. Louis Grant Wood Iowa City

DeWitt Birth Day Ball ticket sales reach halfway mark

Hazel Gostick reports the DeWitt President's birth day ball tickets at 200 of 400 with the event set for the DeWitt school gymnasium. L. F. Clifford chairs the program committee while H. A. Grantham leads the local committee and Florence Siegmund serves as treasurer.

Dewitt Hazel Gostick L. F. Clifford H. A. Grantham Florence Siegmund

Spanish War Groups Install New Officers

Officers of Dows camp No. 4 and Jane DeLano auxiliary No. 8 United Spanish War Veterans were installed at Memorial building ceremonies Friday evening. A 150-member picnic preceded the program. Dows camp officers inducted by Julius F. Sorensen included D. A. Huene commander and John A. Randall marshal with other posts filled including J. P. Oliver senior vice commander and John F. Maher junior vice commander. The Jane DeLane auxiliary officers were installed by Mrs. W. J. Neill with Hazel Craft president and Reid Watson senior vice-president. other posts filled include Carolyn Hanscom chaplain and Sara Ann Brown secretary. A Maine Day program set for February 16 marks the Maine sinking anniversary.

Dows Camp United Spanish War Veterans Jane DeLano Memorial Building Julius F. Sorensen John A. Randall D. A. Huene J. P. Oliver John F. Maher Maine Havana Harbor W. J. Neill Jane DeLane B. O. Hasek Verna Bristol Hazel Craft Reid Watson Luther Rinard Carolyn Hanscom Sara Ann Brown L. L. McKim Winifred Yule C. M. Berry

Auxiliary Officers Recognized At Meeting

Verna Bristol and B O Hasek honored as conductor and assistant conductor. Retiring president Jay H Watts received ring from Carolyn Hanscom on behalf of the auxiliary. Watts presented D C Rinard with membership service pin. Committees named Social Alice Watson May Hasek Anna Maher Nina Winn perennial Bess Bowman Ank Reed Emma Suthers Maud Rinard Legislation Watts Neill Relief Margaret Thomas J B Bmeress Rose Shields.

Torian Verna Bristol B. O. Hasek Jay H. Watts Carolyn Hanscom Auxiliary Watts D. C. Rinard Huene Alice Watson May Hasek Anna Maher Nina Winn Bess Bowman Ank Reed Emma Suthers Maud Rinard Jay HH. Watts W. J. Neill Margaret Thomas J. B. Bmrerss Rose Shields

Guaranteed Results Want Ad Week January 21 to 28

A brief Want Ad notice promotes a weekly sale period from January 21 to 28 for buying or selling household goods with the claim of guaranteed results.

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