Troy Mills Couple To Celebrate 70th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Elliott of Troy Mills mark seventy years of marriage with a family reunion at the Troy Mills Christian church and a public celebration at the high school auditorium to follow. The couple, born in 1850 and 185?, have raised a large family including children in Independence Cedar Falls Davenport and Denver.
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Troy Mills
Elliott
Troy Mills Christian Church
Kokomo
Ind
Waverly
Vangeline Diltz
Mr. Elliott
Media
Rolla
Independence
Florence Frey
Cedar Falls
Iola Weber
Davenport
Dale
Denver
Dave Walton
Quasqueton
Garve
Sioux Falls
S. D
Guthry
Bonnie Pickell
Karl
San Diego
Calif
Marion News A U S O quota reached in Marion drive
The Marion U S O campaign announces the local quota of 800 dollars is reached with mails for further gifts to Miss Mildred Titus and Emery J. Miller. Local leaders include Louis C. Ross as men's division chair and Emma Klein as women’s division chair. A fire call at the Commercial bank caused no damage.
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K. E. Cornell
Marion U. S. O
Mildred Titus
City Hall
Emery J. Miller
First National Bank
Louis C. Ross
Emma Klein
Hugh Gordon
Commercial Bank
Marion Fire Department
Bank
Hutchinson Ice Cream Deal At Owen's Cut Rate
A brief ad notes Hutchinson package ice cream priced at 13 cents for a pint and 25 cents for a quart at Owen's Cut Rate.
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Owen
Local Social News Recap From Burlington Area
Mr and Mrs Gail Hanger of Burlington hosted guests with Mr and Mrs Harvey Hanson. Ed Kemnitz gave a Friday holiday dinner at Marier boulevard with about thirty relatives and friends. Will Lysinger Ida Smith of Silvis Al attended as out of town guests. Arthur Hutchins and Thomas Ozburn with R M Clark and son George visited Clinton relatives Friday. Ralph Peterson to return from Fremort Neb after weekend visit. J J Keith and children travel Wednesday to Lapointe Wis to stay with Dr Keiths parents. Austin Case and son Jimmie in Des Moines, guests of Carl Case and Lyle Kindig. Susan Sanborn spent Friday in Chicago. Wali Wliushizer returned from oelltown after visiting grandmother Ising and Earle A Cedar Falls in Marion Saturday.
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Ed Lorenz
Des Moines
Chicago
Marion
Fourteenth Street
Lorenz
Marion Theater
Ed Kemnitz
Marier Boulevard
Will Lysinger
Ida Smith
Silvis, al
Austin Case
Jimmie
Carl Case
Lyle Kindig
Wali Whuishizer
Oelltown
Maeven
Ising
Earle A. We Cedar
Picnic Hosts Gather Forties Relatives North of Marion
Mr and Mrs A E Miller and Mr and Mrs Glenn Miller hosted a Friday picnic dinner for about forty relatives and friends at their home north of Marion. Out of town guests included B O Bruce and family W E Breidert Ray Shunk Leo Varnes Howard Britton and their Cedar Rapids Davenport Seattle and other connections.
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G. L. Martin
Estherson
Alan Richardson
Cedar Rapids
A. E. Miller
Glenn Miller
Marion
B. O. Bruce
W. E. Breidert
Ray Shunk
Leo Varnes
Howard Britton
Frank Stevenson
Davenport
Smithmeyer
Seattle
Ash
Gallagher Family Heads Home From Minnesota Visit
Mr and Mrs Douglas Gallagher and their children Ronald Patricia Ann and Barbara Jean will return Monday from a visit with relatives in Minnesota.
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Douglas Gallagher
Ronald
Patricia
Ann
Barbara Jean
Minnesota
Maquoketa Family Weekend Visit Noted
Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Miller and their son John of Maquoketa were guests over the weekend of Mrs. Miller’s mother Mrs. George Reichard.
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Elwyn Miller
John
Maquoketa
Notable Marion Guests Visit Marshall Home
Mr and Mrs Guy W Miller Mr and Mrs Arthur Z Granger Mr and Mrs W K Lothian and Mr and Mrs Kenneth V Murdoch of Marion and Mr and Mrs Redmond D Smith of Cedar Rapids are spending today in Marshall at the home of Mr and Mrs Glenn H Clark, former Marion residents.
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Marshalltown
Glenn H. Clark
Marion
Guy W. Miller
Arthur Z. Granger
W. K. Lothian
Kenneth V. Murdoch
Redmond D. Smith
Cedar Rapids
Chicago visitor to spend week with Lothians
Mrs L E Fuller Jr of Chicago plans a week long visit with Mr and Mrs W K Lothian. Saturday club members enjoyed a Dutch treat dinner in Mount Vernon. The Rev Mr and Mrs C S Linkletter and children Ethel Jean and Charles from Boulder Colorado spent the Fourth of July here with M G Linkletter.
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Mount Vernon
C. S. Linkietter
Ethel Jean
Charles
Boulder
Colo
Local anglers Clair Mershon and party reel in Minnesota waters
Clair Mershon, Richard Derflinger, Albert Hyde and Clark Meers set out for a few days of fishing on Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota. The group plans to return with reports on catch size and local water conditions.
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Clair Mershon
Richard Derflinger
Albert Hyde
Clark Meers
Tan Lae Minn
Paradise and Beise Guests in Illinois Homes
Miss Lorraine Paradise of Chicago and Robert Beise of Berwyn Ill are guests in the home of Miss Paradise’s uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs W Lundquist Miss Marilyn Paradise of Melrose Park Ill is spending the summer in the Lundquist home Mr and Mrs Delbert Show and their children will return today from Lost Nation where they have been guests over the Fourth of July at the home of Mr Skow s parents
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Raymond McCann
Judith Kay
Milwaukee
McCann
Dorothy Ball
Columbia, Mo
B. W. Schenken
Anthony B. Lake
Lake Okoboji
Lorraine Paradise
Chicago
Robert Beise
Berwyn, Ill
Miss Paradise
W. Lundquist
Marilyn Paradise
Melrose Park
Lundquist
Mrs. Delbert Show
Lost Nation
Mr. Skow
Mrs Myrtle McCullough Hosts Family Visit in Hayes Apartment
Mrs Myrtle McCullough of Columbia Missouri is visiting her son L A McCullough and his family in the Hayes apartment. She traveled with Dr J J McCullough and his St Louis wife who accompanied her here Wednesday. Dr McCullough will serve as resident physician at St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids for the coming year.
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Myrtle McCullough
Columbia, Mo
L. A. McCullough
Hayes
Tama guest visits and Linn county rally listed
W F Moore of Tama visits the Sanborns and Mrs. Ida Koppen haver with Nancy Nelson returning to Cedar Rapids. Marion Linn chapter D A R members are invited to a Linn county women s rally for national unity Friday at 1 30 p m in Springville high school with Mrs Sarah E Richardson of Des Moines on the program.
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Marion Linn
Linn County Women’s Rally For National Unity
Springville High School
Sarah E. Richardson
Iowa Agricultural Conservation Committee of
Des
Lorraine
le Roy Barber
Twenty-sixth Street Drive
Cedar Rapids
Club Women to Hear Defense Work Talk in County
A district Federation of Women’s clubs speaker will discuss Club Women and Defense Work. All county women invited. Marion chapter members to notify regent Mrs. Harley McCalley. Miss Wyona Carey visits friends in Savannah Illinois and Dubuque en route to Guttenberg. Local service stations advertise auto care.
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Kl Johnston
Springville
Eee
Federation of of Women’s Clubs
Marion
Harley McCalley
Community notices and social gatherings listed for Marion and Cedar Rapids
Local clubs meet this week including Pleasant Grove Community club at Norris Lovig home Alburnett road and Centennial Encampment No. 91 USF. Marion Choral club and Past Noble Grand association set meetings with installations and picnics. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Glenn C Cheadle and daughter Janet visiting from Newton. Catherine Cheadle to accompany them to Chicago. Effie M Miller hosts dinner guests including Rev Do Clemo and Mrs Clemo plus Misses Minnie and Metta Whitcomb.
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Pleasant Grove
Norris Lovig
Alburnett Road
Glenn C. Cheadle
Janet
Newton
Mr. Cheadle
Frank
Catherine Cheadle
Mrs. Cheadle
Chicago
Effie M. Miller
Do. W. Clemo
Fort Dodge
Clemo
Minnie and
Metta Whitcomb
Marion
Frances Clark
Jennie Monroe
Bert Cooper
Arnold Port
Springville
Construction Starts on ISU Men’s Dormitory Project
Excavation began Saturday for a $530,600 three story men's dormitory at Iowa State College. The building will house 450 students and is scheduled for completion with a 32 month timeline.
Fine Arts Festival Plans At State University Of Iowa
The State University of Iowa announces a fine arts festival with faculty guests in theater music and art including Prof. W D Coder and Horst Johnson. Tickets for lunches and concerts go on sale from July 10 to July 17 with free tickets available by mail requests to the School of Fine Arts. Events run July 12 through July 17 in the Iowa Union main lounge and University theater with schedules for lectures demonstrations and performances.
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W. D. Coder
Horst Johnson
Mabie
Stone
Frederick McConnell
Fairfax. Walkup
Stevens
Martin
Modesto Allen
Iowa Union
The
School of Fine Arts
State University of Iowa
University Theater
Ee A Gerontius
Seeer Sme
Eneres
Longman
Anes Seneae Tain Soalien Eeeemenie
North Music Hall
Tal — Modeste Aloo
Joan Comshell
E A Clapp
North Music
Professor Clapp
Pletcher Martin
University
Philip Greeley Clapp
Coggon Christian Church marks 75th anniversary festivities
The Coggon Christian Church celebrates 75 years since its 1866 organization with a week of events led by a pageant The Light of the Church and two speakers. The schedule includes an anniversary consecration and communion on Tuesday at 8 p.m. and a talk by Rev John Bruce Dalton of Iowa City on Friday at 8 p.m. Next Sunday’s 11 a.m. service will be conducted by the visiting pastor.
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Coggon
Coggon Christian Church
Rota
John Bruce Dalton
The
Christian Church
Iowa City
Torquay War Guests Alter English Resort Life
English wartime reporter Paul Manning describes Torquay as a luxury retreat crowded with London's evacuees. Despite air raids and rationing, the Imperial hotel exudes ritzy calm while shops and theatres boom and locals view outsiders with contempt. The piece notes proximity to Plymouth and lingering fear among residents.
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London
Imperial Hotel
Slaughter to Lead Drake Bible College Celebration
Slaughter, dean of the Bible college at Drake University in Des Moines, will preside at a noon basket dinner and a Great Fellowship service at 2 15 p m. A display of Bibles and early church documents will be shown throughout the week, and Frank Green’s history of the congregation will be presented during the celebration.
Iowa News in Brief Highlights Local, State Updates
Reports from Postville Faustville Shellsburg Anamosa Newhall describe a Loyola graduate taking a Battle Creek hospital post a traffic counter recording 132003 cars in 24 weeks on Highway 52 and a high daily peak. funeral for Albert Weyer. WPA sewing project ends. chaplain Schlaman to be succeeded. new guards added. school board hires Mull to teach English and Setee to teach at a Cedar Rapids college. missing portion notes Raritan small owned by Dr L
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Faustville
C. E. Cox
Shellsburg
Albert Samuel Weyer
Federated Church
Parkers Grove
Mr. Weyer
Katherine Roths
Albert, Jr
Evanston
Lucile MacGoey
Bernice Barnard
Clara van Winkle
Frank Weyer
Vinton
James Countermine
Spokane
Wash
Ella Sellers
Empor
Anamosa
WPA
Court House
E. A. Schlaman
C. E. Burdine
Presbyterian Church
Maxwell
Iowa
Schlaman
The
Baptist Church
Percy Ruhl
China War Extends Into Fifth Year With Uncertain Outcome
The China war enters its fifth year with no clear decision in sight. Chiang Kai-shek’s forces fight on as Japan extends control in coastal areas and presses plans in French Indo China and Indochina. The global conflict shape hinges on Britain and the United States, and the balance of power between two vast blocs remains unsettled.
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the Gazette Special News Service
China
Marco Polo Bridge
Peiping
Japan
United States
Britain
France
Netherlands
Chiang Kai-shek
Indo-China
Burma Road
Thailand
Netherlands East Indies
Greater East Asia
Statehouse Johnsons of Nebraska Disagree
Lincoln Nebraska Lieutenant governor William E Johnson seeks pay for acting as governor while State Auditor Ray G Johnson blocks the claim Attorney General Walter R Johnson informs the district court of the case outcome remains unsettled through ongoing legal proceedings.
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Lincoln, Neb
Statehouse
Johnsons
William E. Johnson
Ray G. Johnson
Walter R. Johnson
District Court
Soldier's Driver License Hinge On 50 Cents
Iowa public safety officials hold a soldier's license application after he sent neither his old license nor 50 cents. He was on maneuvers 76 miles from Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and said his wallet was back at the barracks. He notes renewal not needed until 60 days after discharge.
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Des Moines
Iowa Public Safety Department
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Quartet Society Head Elected in St Louis
Carroll P. Adams of Detroit was elected president of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America during a Saturday meeting in St Louis.
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Quartet Society
ST. Louis
Carroill P. Adams
Detroit
Society For Theservation and Encouragement
America
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