Ida Krehm Delights Audience In Community Concert
Canadian pianist Ida Krehm captivated a fine crowd at the Paramount Theater with Brahms and Chopin works plus modern pieces by Medtner Liapounoff. Her effortless mastery, graceful touch, and radiant virtuosity drew enthusiastic applause and multiple encores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Krehm
Community Concert Association
Paramount Theater
Miss Krehm
Brahms
Chopin
Medtner
Liapounoff
Clean House Before Criticizing Others Bridges Tells Green
In San Francisco Harry Bridges urges AFL president William Green to purge his own ranks of ex convicts and racketeers before attacking others. Bridges cites indictments and prison records involving union leaders Bioffs Scalise and Evans to challenge Green and the AFL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Harry Bridges
California
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Green
Clen House
Bridges
AFL
AFL Pacific Coast
National Labor Relations Board
William) Bioffs
George) Scalises
Building Service Union
Joseph P. Evans
CIO
Green Leader Denounces Lewis Over Roosevelt Stand
William Green of the AFL urged labor leaders to back the New Deal at a Columbus dinner honoring Thomas Lyons. He implied John L. Lewis of the CIO attacked President Roosevelt, praising political allies for worker progress in seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Green
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Roosevelt
United Mine Workers of America
Columbus
Green
Thomas J. Lyons
State Federation of Labor
Lewis
Royal Order of Ingrates
Horizontal Puzzle Clue Grid Features Eurasia Themes
A mixed word puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues. Entries reference geography regions like Eurasia and a range of common terms from ages to objects. The page includes numbered prompts such as 6 It is a and 1 Toward guiding solvers toward interlocking answers.
Deaths Charles R Kubik Dies After Brief Illness
Charles R. Kubik 25, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Kubik of 813 Fifteenth Street SE, Cedar Rapids, died in a local hospital after a brief illness. Born November 28, 1915, in Cedar Rapids he lived here all his life and was a Washington high school graduate. He was engaged to be married to Miss Lenore Shimek. The body is at the Barta chapel pending funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Kubik
Rudolph Kubik
Fifteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Washington High School
Charles Kubik
Lenore Shimek
Barta Chapel
Uncle Wiggily Charms Caribou Into Small Bungalow Dilemma
Uncle Wiggily returns home with Rangi the caribou causing a rattle of pans and dishes. Mrs Longears and Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy awaken to the scene as they realize the caribou cannot fit inside the tiny hollow bungalow to help pick up items from the floor.
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Uncle Wiggily
Mrs. Longears
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Rangi
Mr. Longears
Une
Jane
Sue
Uncle Wiggly
Uncle Wiggily and the Horned Helper in the Playroom
Uncle Wiggily asks caribou Rangi to tidy the playroom by using his horns to gather toys, caps, shoes, and stockings into the closet. The room looks messy but Rangi begins clearing, with objects collected on each horn. A surprising event interrupts the scene, to be revealed in the next story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangi
Uncle Wiggily
Jane
No Witnesses Prompt Dismissal in Reckless Driving Case
Hubert Wood of 1518 Sixth Street NW had reckless driving charges dropped by Judge Thomas B. Powell after the police chief and captain requested dismissal. Prosecutor Harry Johnson cited lack of witnesses. The incident followed a crash at Twenty first Avenue and Eleventh Street SW where Wood’s car hit a truck driven by W. D. Canterman of 1111 Ninth Street NW, sending the truck into a ditch and damaging a street marker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Wood
Sixth Street
Thomas B. Powell
Bob Vlach
Gordon Hughes
Harry Johnson
Wood
Twenty-first Avenue
Eleventh Street
W. D. Canterman
Ninth Street
King Henry VIII Defines Avoirdupois Pound By Grain Weight
The English monarch Henry VIII established a law that defined an avoirdupois pound as the weight of 7,000 grains of wheat taken from the middle of the ear and well dried.
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Henry VIII
England
Death of Mrs Mary Elizabeth Stewart in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Stewart died at her home 411 Eighth Avenue SW Cedar Rapids at 11 10 p m Thursday after a lingering illness She was born February 11 1882 in Belfast Ireland and came to Cedar Rapids in 1883 She married William Stewart February 11 1902 and survives with three sons Charles B Stewart William J Stewart and Paul J Stewart Also surviving are two sisters a brother two nieces and a nephew She was a member of St Patrick s church Funeral arrangements to be announced and the body will be moved to her home for visitation from Monahan funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Stewart
William Stewart
Eighth Avenue
Belfast
Ireland
Cedar Rapids
Charles McKernan
Charles B. Stewart
Chicago
William J. Stewart
Paul J. Stewart
Bakersfield
Calif
L. N. McFarland
Boyd Kern
Alhambra
C. L. McKernan
Sarah Anna McFarland
Los Angeles
Kathryn Stewart
Robert McFarland
Fremont
Neb
Stewart
St. Patrick’s Church
Monahan
Eighth Avenue SW
Widow Mrs Margaret Rooke Dies In Cedar Rapids At 85
Mrs Margaret Rooke widow of John Rooke died at her daughter Mrs J F Currell 1214 Sixth avenue SE at 6 30 am Friday after a lingering illness She was born November 12 1859 in Maryport Cumberland England The bulk of her life was in Cedar Rapids with 12 years in Freeport Illinois She was a member of Embury Methodist Episcopal church Surviving are three daughters Mrs Ethel McCain Los Angeles Mrs Florence Currell Cedar Rapids and Mrs Marguerite Johnston Chicago one son T E Rooke Omaha and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Rooke
John Rooke
J. F. Currell
Sixth Avenue SE
Maryport
Cumberland
England
Cedar Rapids
Freeport
Ill
Embury Methodist Episcopal Church
Ethel McCain
Los Angeles
Florence Currell
City
Marguerite Johnston
Chicago
T. E. Rooke
Omaha
Local Track Star Harry Lavell Dies in Cedar Rapids
Harry Lavell 44 of 812 Ninth Avenue SE died in a local hospital at 2 p.m. Thursday after a two month illness. A former track star at old Washington high school he had lived in Winslow Arizona six years returning here three weeks ago. Survived by wife Leslie his parents Mr and Mrs William Lavell three sisters Willmuth Vaughan Eleanor Lavell Erma Rice a grandmother Mrs Mattie Butler and a brother Leonard in New York City. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. at Bethel AME church with burial in Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at the Rice chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lavell
Ninth Avenue SE
Old Washington High School
Winslow
Ariz
Leslie
William Lavell
Willmuth Vaughan
Eleanor Lavell
Erma Rice
Matt
Death of David W Wayland in Henderson Kentucky
David W Wayland, 59, died at his son Dr Byron Wayland's home in Washington avenue SE at 9 42 a m Friday after a long illness He had moved here seven weeks ago from Henderson Ky where he worked as a postal clerk for 36 years He is survived by his wife Winnie and his son a step son Stanley Hoffman Henderson Ky He belonged to First Methodist church Masonic bodies Eastern Star Shrine ICCF and Rebekah lodges in Henderson His body lies at Beatty chapel awaiting funeral arrangements.
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David W. Wayland
Byron Wayland
Washington Avenue
Henderson
Winnie
Dr. Wayland
Stanley Hoffman
First Methodist Church
Eastern Star
Shrine
1.C.C.F
Rebekah Lodges
Beatty Chapel
Hopkins Returns to White House Cabinet Meeting After Nine Months
Secretary of Commerce Harry L. Hopkins attended his first White House cabinet meeting in more than nine months. He had been ill for most of his tenure and had not regularly been at his desk for at least nine months, remaining largely absent for six months.
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Washington
LLP
Secretary of Commerce
Harry L. Hopkins
White House
Hopkins
Hiawatha club luncheon in Cedar Rapids honors Chicago guests
Mrs. Lloyd Stark and Mrs. Arthur Fairhurst hosted the Hiawatha club at Fleming tea room in Cedar Rapids complimenting Mrs. Oliver Fahey who moves to Chicago next Tuesday and Mrs. J. E. Bonnefoi of Chicago. Bridge prizes awarded and gifts given. weekend visitors from Coe college listed. Ed Sigfried's overcoat sale advertised with prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Stark
Arthur E. Fairhurst
Marion
Frank Houston
Cedar Rapids
Hiawatha Club
Fleming Tea Room
Oliver Fahey
Chicago
J. E. Bonnefoi
Fairhurst
Fohey
B. E. Berber
Carmen Bintz
Bonnefoi
Funeral Services for George B Reichard Saturday
Funeral services for George B Reichard will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Yocom chapel with Rev. E T Gough of Mount Vernon and Rev. Arthur W Henke officiating. Burial follows in Oak Shade cemetery. Pallbearers are Dr. Arthur E Crew Dr. L C Dow Dr. John J Booth J L Papes Frank Straley and C B Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Reichard
Yocom Chapel
E. T. Gough
Mount Vernon
Marion Methodist Church
Arthur W. Henke
Oak Shade Cemetery
Arthur E. Crew
L. C. Dow
John J. Booth
J. L. Papes
Frank Straley
C. B. Vernon
Local visits mark midweek social notes
On Tuesday a person returned home on Thursday. Mrs. Quinn and Mrs. Fountaine spent Wednesday with their parents at Newhall. Mrs. Charles Leibrand and her children Charles and Joan of Davenport stayed overnight with the John C. Smith family.
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Charles Leibrand
Charles and
Joan
Davenport
John C. Smith
Local Students and Guests Visit Family Homes
Raymond Smith, pursuing a master in actuarial science at the University of Iowa, spends midsemester vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Blake. Billie Thomas, also a University of Iowa student, arrives Friday to visit his parents, north of Marion. Mrs. Art Fahleen of Greenville visits relatives southeast of Marion. Mayor John H. Pazour travels to Manchester on business. Mrs. W. A. Hanscom joins the Hanscom Lyceum company for a program in DeWitt hosted by the Congregational church, hosted by Rev. Clarence Hanscom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Smith
University of Iowa
W. O. Blake
Billie Thomas
Gerald Thomas
Marion
W. A. Hanscom
DeWitt
Hanscom Lyceum Company
Congregational Church
Clarence Hanscom
Society Notes and Classified Ads Briefly Mentioned
Miss Dorothy Russell of bat ster City arrived Friday to the weekend with her sister Elmira Russell, English instructor in the high school. Wanted a 6 or 7 room modern home, close in. Pay cash. Phone 135 J. Jolly Dozen club will meet Saturday at 2 30 at Betty Peck's home 125 Fourteenth Street. Meat prices listed by Marion Sausage Company Fifth Avenue Twentieth Street.
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Betty McBride
Coe College
Mary Helen Kellogg
Anamosa
Mary Virginia Hume
Clarksville, Ark
Marion Zeller
Tama
Dorothy Russell
Batster City
Iss Elmira Russell
Jolly Dozen
Betty Peck
Fourteenth Street
Mrs Ralph Harvey Hosts Luncheon and Bridge
Mrs Ralph Harvey entertained at her home on Lincoln Drive with a luncheon and bridge Friday honoring Mrs Byron Barnes of Fredericktown Missouri.
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Ralph Harvey
Lincoln Drive
Byron Barnes
Fredericktown
Ladies Aid social at St. Pauls Lutheran church
Mrs. Fred Rauch hosted the Ladies Aid at St. Pauls Lutheran church with eighteen members and a guest Mrs. Art Fahleen of Greenville. James Cagney in The Oklahoma Kid now playing at the Garden.
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Fred Rauch
Ladies Aid Society
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Art Fahleen
Greenville
James Cagney
the Oklahoma Kid
Lakeside Farm Bureau study group meets at Mrs Johnson home
Ten members gathered at the Marion area home of Mrs. Ernest Johnson for a farm bureau home project session. Mrs Johnson demonstrated handloom weaving and Mrs Wayne Pearson showed color techniques. Hawkin poultry numbers advertised by phone 87.
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Lakeside Farm Bureau Home Project Study Group
Ernest Johnson
Marion
Johnson
Wayne Pearson
James Curtin
Farm Bureau Home Project
Josephine Whitacre
Herbert Gerstman
Get-Together Card Club Ends Week With Oyster Stew
Mr and Mrs Glenn Wickham of 940 Seventh Street will host the Get-Together card club and their families Friday night for a social oyster stew gathering.
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Glenn Wickham
Seventh Street
Get-Together Card Club
Mrs Floyd Williams and daughter visit hospital in Iowa City
Mrs Floyd Williams and her daughter Jean Yvonne spent Thursday in Iowa City where Jean Yvonne is receiving treatment at the University hospital. Pork sausage 10c, pork loin or butts 15c, side pork 10c, lamb stew 10c per pound at Central Market.
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Floyd Williams
Jean Yvonne
Iowa City
University Hospital
Local notes and ads from a small town paper
Ed Boyanovsky returns from a business trip to Minneapolis with an assortment of chocolates at Owens Drug Store. Ameigo club meeting postponed due to George Reichard’s death. Benish Shoe announces Earl and Elizabeth Lewis marriage, August 30 at St John the Baptist Caledonia. Mary Lowe Dickinson circle hosts birthday dinner at Mrs Kassler home. Mrs Blake improves after illness.
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Ameigo Club
J. J. Booth
George Reichard
Earl Lewis
St. John the Baptist’s Catholic Church
Caledonia
Minn
Lewis
Elizabeth Norris
J. J. Stone
Central Avenue
Canada Faces Hot Pre-Election Fight
Ottawa voters prepare for a bustling campaign as Parliament dissolves following a throne address by Governor-General Lord Tweedsmuir. The March 26 earliest election date looms with an eight week gap required by law before voting. The cabinet planned to decide whether March 26 is acceptable.
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Ottawa
Canada
Lord Tweedsmuir
Self-Administered Anaesthetic Fatal
Richard Riley, 28, died from a self applied anaesthetic after a painful toothache. A justice of the peace ruled accidental death. His brother Private Leonard E. Riley was killed earlier in a bomber crash near Riverside, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Tex
Richard Riley
Justice of the Peace
Leonard E. Riley
Riverside
Calif
Ropes Market Ad Offers Meat Deals
Pork join roast 15¢ per pound along with fancy veal and chicken offered by Ropes Market.
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Ropes Market
St Marys circle plans card party at Mrs Clark’s home
At St Marys circle of St Josephs Catholic church the group met at Mrs John G Larkin home to plan a card party at Mrs R M Clark’s home with Mrs Fred Lutz as chair. Other committee members include Mesdames Davin Benedict Hart Beiber and Green. Pork roast and veal roast prices listed by Dicker’s Foods. In Monticello regional Masonic grand lodge school attendees named. Dr Leidigh secretary’s school attendee list given. Mrs J C Quinn of Des Moines visiting Mrs Sherman Fontaine.
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St. Mary's
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
John G. Larkin
R. M. Clark
Fred Lutz
T. V. Davin
le Roy Benedict
Marvin Hart
Elwood Beiber
Margaret Green
Monticello
Masonic Grand Lodge
P. C. Lassen
Earl Welsher
Lee Voorhies
L. E. Leidigh
Mr. Voorhies
Mr. Lassen
Mr. Welsher
N. P. Vanderlinden
F. G. Holsinger
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Prof
Max Daehler
Eurasia
Bury
Destiny
Bedtime
Bangs
Marre
Third Avenue SW
16Th Ave
Mary E. Stewart
Drew
Marion News
Ed Sigfried’s
John H. Pazour
Manchester
Marion Sausage Company
Fifth Avenue
Twentieth Street
Gordon Grocery
Hawkins
Ed Boyanovsky
Minneapolis
Owen's Drug Store
Benish Shoe Store
Mary Lowe Dickinson
King’s Daughters
Carl J. Kassler
King’s Daughter
Fred J. Lang
Walter Hall
Dicker’s Foods
J. C. Quinn
Des Moines
Sherman .A. Fontaine
Alexander Graham Bell
Ritz Brothers
Ave. NW
Dial
Sixth St
Mats
2Nd Ave
Nashe
Lofp. Ee
Nash
TEEN
Lipton's Tea
Asks
Mationgy
William Ann Company
West End
F Avenue Bridge
First Street NW
Qoika's
ARKET
Pork Cheeks
RATH
Baby Beef
Cudahy
Saladress
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