Subways Jumble as 21 Coe Men Queue for One Mirror
Tau Kappa Epsilon at 1581 First Avenue recounts a daily ritual where 21 Coe College students share a single mirror at mealtimes. Though crowds cause delays, banter keeps morale high as shaving and grooming proceed in three lavatories, with Bernie Che bravely leading the line using a straight-edge razor.
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Tait Cummins
New York City
Tau Kappa Epsilon
First Avenue E
Thompton
Atlantic City
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Chris Bazos
Perry Larson
Paul Fidler
Bob Norris
Charlie Shedd
Bernie Che
Bazos
Larson
Norris
Coe
Parliament member Ellen Wilkinson to speak at Cedar Rapids
Ellen Wilkinson, lone female Labour MP in Britain, arrives in Cedar Rapids to address a Town Hall gathering at Memorial Coliseum at 3 30 pm on Friday. She will discuss Finland and Spain and may face questions on Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson amid her U S lecture tour.
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Ellen Wilkinson
House of Commons
Cedar Rapids
Town Hall
Memorial Coliseum
Miss Wilkinson
United States
Grace Boston
Cleveland Town Hall
South Bend
Ind
American Association of University Women
Indianapolis Town Hall
Terre Haute
la Porte Mundie
Sioux City
National Union of Distributive and Allied Workers
National Union of Woman's Suffrage Societies
Miss Wilkinson I
Local Folk To Attend Dedication of Eastern Star Building
Local residents plan to attend the dedication of the $130000 west wing of the Eastern Star and Masonic home in Boone. The event follows the state school of instruction at Ames and includes Cedar Rapids members such as Maude Keyser Ednad Duncan Paul Clark Adah G Thompson Bess Manilaw and Harry Manchester.
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Order of Eastern Star
Eastern Star
Masonic
Boone
Ames
Cedar Rapids
Order
Maude Keyser
Ednad Duncan
Paul N. Clark
Adah G. Thompson
Bess Manilaw
Harry Manchester
Eastern Star and Masonic
Cedar Rapids charity home adds new wing in 1925
The home now houses 141 residents, most over 65 with no guardians. The west wing was completed last year and the maintenance fund supports upkeep for residents lacking personal means. Paul N. Clark will present the new wing keys to the board, joined by Mrs. Duncan of Cedar Rapids.
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Paul N. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Duncan
Williams to Speak at Rotary Club Monday
Rollie Williams, Iowa basketball coach, will discuss basketball and the athletic situation at the university during the Rotary Club luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel Monday noon.
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Rollie Williams
Rotary Club
University of Iowa
University
Roosevelt Hotel
High School Graduates To Hear Speaker Thursday Night
Dr. Stanley Weaver, philosophy professor at Stephens College, will address Cedar Rapids midyear graduates Thursday January 28 at the Shrine Temple. Arthur Deamer, superintendent, will introduce him. Woodrow Wilson high school students will perform, including orchestra pieces, chorus numbers, and a clarinet solo.
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Stanley Weaver
Igious
Stephens College
Columbia
Cedar Rapids
Shrine Temple
Dr. Weaver
Arthur Deamer
Woodrow Wilson High School
Lon In
Ken le Renwick
Woodrow Wilson
McKinley Seventh Graders Stage One Act With Music
McKinley junior high seventh graders present a health lesson via a one act play with songs in the auditorium on Tuesday January 26 at 2 30 pm. The tale follows a failing lunch room challenged by a healthy cafe and a fastidious patron as the cast cleans up the business with help from Mimi a Salvation Army helper and six maids. An intermission skit by Old Dutch Cleanser and the Gold Dust Twins accompanies the production featuring duets and choruses such as Swat That Fly and Lets Clean Up.
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McKinley Junior High School
Olive
Jim
Mimi
Salvation Army
Mr. Osceptic
Gold Dust Twins
Ealth Ack
Chulputer
Marsh Salvation Army Tass
Jane Zad
Talis
Opceotie
Manitery
Flood Stage Varied By Localities Across Rivers
Cincinnati reports flood stage definitions differ by locality as river depth above river bottom sets the threshold. In Ohio River sections with lowland areas, flood stage may be adjusted lower since no damage would occur to occupied areas, while elsewhere it marks bank overflow.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Dr Harper to Speak at Union Service
Dr Earl E Harper president of Simpson college Indianola will speak next Sunday at St Pauls Methodist church in a 730 pm union service sponsored by First Baptist First Congregational First Presbyterian and St Pauls Methodist churches His subject American in a World Overshadowed by Tyranny A Coe college a capella choir of thirty five voices directed by Prof Paul Schuman Ray will perform The service open to the public is among winter month events by the four east side churches and they also sponsor August union services at St Pauls Dr Harper is known as educator administrator author editor musician and traveler He has pastored in Nebraska and Massachusetts toured Lyceum circuits and was a faculty member at Boston University and Lasell junior college He led Evansville College before Simpson His writings include Church Music and Worship Progress in Church Music and he edited Abingdon Hymnal and The Junior-Intermediate Anthem Book He has contributed to periodicals and directed music at assemblies and conferences In summer 1933 he spent ten weeks with American educators studying national affairs and Europe
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Earl E. Harper
Simpson College
Indianola
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
First Baptist
First Congregational
First Presbyterian
St. Paul's
Coe College
East Side
Harper
Nebraska
Massachusetts
Lyceum
United States
Canada
Red Cross To Open First Aid School Feb 1 In Linn County
The American Red Cross will run a thirty hour first aid training course from Feb 1 to teach standard first aid and lay instructors. Dr R M Muirhead heads the program with J W Carberry Dr B L Knight A B Hird and Mrs Marion Wingert assisting. Enrollment is limited and the call goes to Red Cross headquarters at 2 2031. The course will be held 7 to 10 p m in the federal building examination room over two weeks to address rising highway industrial and home accident deaths.
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Linn County
American Red Cross
R. M. Muirhead
Muirhead
Kenneth E. Cornell
Red Cross
Federal Building
Cornell
J. W. Carberry
B. L. Knight
A.B. Hird
Marion Wingert
National Safety Council
Orrel Johnson Signs 3 Year Radio Contract With Orchestra
Orrel Johnson and her twelve piece Rio Rita orchestra agreed to a three year contract with Consolidated Radio company after six weeks of NBC broadcasts from the Governor Clinton hotel in New York City. Johnson, a Cedar Rapids native and former Coe College student, rose from local stages to national radio fame through prior work with Lopez, Brick Tops, and her own Chicago orchestra last year. Drive and performance notes suggest routine car tune ups after every 5 000 miles.
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Rio Rita
Orrel Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
New York City
Governor Clinton
Miss Johnson
Consolidated Radio Company
Floyd C. Johnson
1580
Second’ Avenue SE
NBC
Washington High School
Columbia University
Redpath- Vanter
Lopez Orchestra
Brick Tops
Chicago
Trianon
Let Yourself Go: Cedar Rapids College Teaches Graceful Falling
Instruction on falling as part of Miss Ethel Ryan's physical education program on the Cedar Rapids campus promotes relaxation to prevent injuries. The message urges not to tense up, offers steps for safe falls, and notes the intended discipline for brain and body.
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OE College
Ethel Ryan
Cedar Rapids
Scouts Check Up On Parking Use In Downtown
Boy Scouts surveyed fifteen minute zones in downtown from 2 to 4 pm to gauge effectiveness for stop and shop use. Twelve restricted spots remained. Second street SE near Third avenue had the best two hour turnout with seventeen parked cars, while Third avenue and Third street SE saw a motorist stay for the full two hours. The report, shared with the Chamber of Commerce Young Men's Bureau, will aid a future policy review. Howard Jones A G Keyes William Whipple Russell F Knapp James Linsley Bernard H Keese and Dr George D Reid noted.
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Boy Scouts
Parkers
Second Street SE
Third Avenue
Third
Third Street SE
Second Street
Third Avenue SE
Second Avenue
Third Street
Young Men’s Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Young Men's Bureau
Howard Jones
A. G. Keyes
William Whiple
Russell F. Knapp
James Linsley
Bernard H. Keese
George D. Reid
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Trery
Ety
Paul S. Weaver
McKinley
DR. Harper
Adeline Taylor
University of Saskatchewan
University of Chicago
Bush Medical College
Piedipilies Roceries and Markets
ESOT
Anas A
Pillsbury Best
Libby
del Monte
Lee
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