Cherry Sisters Candid Photo Include Adeline and Effie
Mrs Adeline Dauchy of 859 Avenue NE received prints of a Gazette candid shot featuring the Cherry Sisters Addie and Effie in the background. The sisters gained fame in New York decades ago and appeared on Iowa stages. Tillie Blizek of 2311 D avenue NE posed with her coat on a warm day.
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Adeline Dauchy
Avenue NE
Gazette
Cherry Sisters
Addie
Effie
Oscar Hammerstein
Olympia Theater
New York
Iowa
Tillie Blizek
D Avenue NE
City Council Divided Over Incinerator Contract Extension
The council debated extending Nichols Engineering and Research’s contract for the $70,000 municipal incinerator project. A 60 day extension risks losing $900 in damages, but may be permitted if the PWA supports it. mayor favored extension, others undecided, city would incur $350 more in inspector fees.
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Nichols Engineering and Research Corporation
Frank Hahn
Dave Williams
Frank Young
Don Hines
Nichols
Williams
Hahn
Young
Public Works Administration
PWA
Blodgett Reelected Leader Of Cedar Rapids Typographical Union
J C Blodgett was reelected president of Cedar Rapids Typographical Union No 192 for the fifth year at the Labor temple. Rob ert Stahl Louis Melsha B R Abbey and others were reelected to key posts. Blodgett and Jay Walterick were named delegates to the Iowa Federation of Labor and Blodgett to the International Typographical union in Fort Worth. Members voted to give $10 to Camp Good Health.
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J. C. Blodgett
Cedar Rapids
Walter Euken
M. F. Harmon
Blodgett
Jay Walterick
Federation of Labor
Iowa Federation of Labor
Dubuque
International Typographical Union
Fort Worth
Tex
Camp Good Health
Makeup trends highlighted by Dolores Filak Bois de Rose shade
Dolores Filak, a salon assistant and makeup artist with the Frances Denney company in Philadelphia, reports new cosmetic trends. The Bois de Rose powder aims for a pink tone suitable for all complexions and pairs with summer pastel colors.
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Dolores Filak
Frances Denney
Camelia shade tones down severe clothing colors
Miss Filak of Martin's cosmetic department says make up should act as an accessory like purses gloves and scarves. She notes clothing choice, not complexion, determines makeup suitability while introducing Camelia as a new powder shade to be worn with navy black or white.
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Filak
Martin’s
Deaths Charles F Dunn Former Cedar Rapids Resident
Charles Freeman Dunn 91 a Civil War veteran and former Cedar Rapids resident died at his home near South Omaha. He lived in Cedar Rapids 40 years before moving to Nebraska in 1931. Enlisted at 15 and served in the Ninth Regiment.
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Charles Freeman Dunn
Cedar Rapids
South Omaha
Nebraska
Longtime Cedar Rapids G A R member dies in Omaha funeral
A Cedar Rapids man, member of the G A R post and Crescent lodge for fifty years, left local relatives A J Smith Frank Smith and Mrs Kate Fritz. Funeral services will be held in Omaha Saturday with burial at Papillion Nebraska.
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G.A.R. Post
Cedar Rapids
Crescent Lodge
A. F
A. M
A. J
Frank Smith
Kate Fritz
Omaha
Papillion, Neb
Mrs Elizabeth Patterson Dies After Yearlong Illness
Elizabeth Patterson widow of Elwyn Patterson and mother of Mrs M J Miller died at her Cedar Rapids home after a year of illness. Born August 4 1870 in Keokuk she moved from Jackson Wyoming to Cedar Rapids in 1924. She married Elwyn Patterson September 20 1898. he died April 21 1929. Survived by daughter Mrs M J Miller and sister Mrs H D Booge of Chicago. funeral in Turner chapel at 2 p m Saturday conducted by Rev S M Morrow.
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Elizabeth Patterson
Elwyn Patterson
M. J. Miller
Ellis Boulevard
Keokuk
Cedar Rapids
Jackson
Wyo
Keoku
Patterson
M . Miller
H. D. Booge
Chicago
Burial Service to Be Held in Linwood Cemetery
Will officiate and burial will be made in Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel after 6 p.m. Friday.
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Linwood Cemetery
Death of Alfred Gage at Cedar Rapids Home
Alfred Gage aged 63 died at his Cedar Rapids area home near the airport at 8 am Thursday after a long illness. He was born September 27, 1875 in Elgin Iowa and lived in Cedar Rapids fifteen years. Survived by son Richard of Cedar Rapids and two sisters Mrs John Baldwin of Elgin and Mrs Sarah Shop of Castalia. Funeral in Beatty chapel at 11 am Saturday with burial in Linwood cemetery.
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Alfred Gage
Route 2
Flgin
Cedar Rapids
Richard
John Baldwin
Elgin
Sarah Shop
Castalia
Beatty Chapel
Linwood
Funeral services for Catherine Serovy Charipar
Funeral services for Catherine Serovy Charipar, who died Tuesday at her home at 1640 Thirteenth Street NE, will be held in the Barta chapel at 10 am Friday. Burial follows in Bohemian National cemetery with friends invited to call Thursday evening. There are 3,072 counties in the United States.
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Catherine Serovy Charipar
Thirteenth Street
Barta Chapel
Bohemian National Cemetery
City Collects Tin Cans and Glass on Three-Week Cycle
The city uses a new 10 yard truck to collect tin cans and glass from private homes every three weeks. The west side is now served after a May 16 start, with thirteen days on the east and nine days for the west. Two men on the truck completed twenty six loads in the first thirteen days. Trusty notes many housewives still mix cans with garbage and confirms plans to burn garbage once the incinerator is ready, but cans and glass cannot be burned.
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Anton Trusty
Thursda
Trusty
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Adeline Dauchy Tillie Blizer
J.C. Blodgett
Typographical Union
Crosley
Shelvador
Standard Tire CO
First Ave
First ST. NE
DIAL
Charles F. Dunn
United States
Gabardine
Nationalle Tamous
Stung
Polo Segnager
Atedy
3Rd. St
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