Veterans urged to safeguard bonus bonds and savings
Cedar Rapids Disabled American Veterans urges World War II veterans to save most of the adjusted compensation bonds this summer and beware promoters seeking to cash in. Delegates to the state convention were named, with alternates chosen, and a committee was formed for a June 14 outing for Home for the Friendless children to Ellis Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
James L. Claflin
Fairfax
Henry Walters
Keokuk
H. L. Walkup
Center Point Road
H. Craft
Eighth Avenue
F. A. Sivertson
A Avenue NE
Ellis Park
Edward O'Connor Named Coach and Director at Local School
Edward O'Connor of Mount Ayr, a student at Ames, is elected to the position of coach and manual training director with a salary of 90 dollars a month. The hiring of Miss Britton of Cedar Rapids as girls' coach and home economics instructor fills all staff positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Edward O’connor
Mount Ayr
Ames
O’connor
Miss Britton
Cedar Rapids
City Briefs and Personals Highlight Local Meetings and Updates
Townsend club No 5 will meet in the superior court room city hall Thursday at 7 30 p m The Illinois Central Service Booster club meets 8 p m Wednesday Refreshments served Lloyd Woods 34 of 837 Fifth avenue SE fined 10 dollars in police court for loitering Amos Coover issued permit to build 4000 dwelling at 430 Longwood drive NE plus 500 garage Peter Mousolite student at University of Iowa son of Nick Mousolite 115 Sixth street SW to sing over WSUI at 7 30 tonight Rev Charles Curtis McIntire of Washington DC Bible teacher evangelist will speak at Sunshine Mission tonight on The Arrest of Our Lord Firemen called 2 33 a m Wednesday for basement fire in Marvin Sperman home John Stodola 14 of 407 Seventh avenue SW treated for a fractured arm Mercy hospital Miss Genevieve Schallau Van Horne student nurse at Mercy improving Dr L L Dolson to board of regional governors American Chiropractic Foundation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Mousolite
University of Iowa
Nick Mousolite
Sixth Street
WSUI
W R C No 11 Plans State Convention in Des Moines
The excerpt notes Mrs. S. C. Hoglan recovering at home after Mercy Hospital surgery. T Z Cook W R C No 11 members will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Memorial building to plan the state convention set for June 7 to 10 in Des Moines. A petition seeks oiling Fifth Street and Sixteenth Avenue SE from Twelfth to Tenth Street, awaiting final council action Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Z. Cook
Memorial Building
Des Moines
Fifth Street
Sixteenth Avenue
Twelfth Avenue
Tenth Street
Pianist Wendell Wade Wins Amatuer Contest at Fordham Theater
Wendell Wade, a pianist living at 1522 Be veraveriue SE in New York City, won first place Friday evening in an amateur contest held at the Fordham theater in Manhattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Wade
Fordham Theater
New York City
Reckless Driving Fine for Leland Hite in Police Court
Leland Hite of 3007 J street SW received a $25 fine plus costs in police court on Wednesday for reckless driving. Felix Barta of 1801 First street SW was fined $5 plus costs for disregarding an automatic traffic regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Hite
J Street
Felix Barta
First Street
Ambition to be Boy Scout fulfilled as Melvin Dinnell drowns
Twelve year old Melvin Dinnell of 652 Twenty second Avenue SW passed tenderfoot tests and was to be invested as a Boy Scout of Troop 19 when he drowned in a river hole near the Wilson and Company plant. Troop 19, led by Scoutmaster Dick Groat, held services and pinned the Scout insignia posthumously before burial at Sabula with taps played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Dinnell
Twenty-second Avenue
Lincoln P. T. A
Wilson and Company
Melvin
Dick Groat
Beatty
O. C. Gatrelle
Second Evangelical Church
Troop 19
Sabula
Groat
Enlistment Drive and Parking Fine Mentioned
A brief item notes a traffic signal case involving Mary Lou Mark at 2629 First Avenue East with a $1 fine plus costs for overtime parking. It also reports a recruitment order to enlist 25 men for the United States Army at Fort Des Moines, received Tuesday by Sergeant William Melton, with four men enlisted locally in the past week for the 14th Cavalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Markland
First Avenue E
Fort Des Moines Names Four Veterans in Listing
Four veterans are named in a Fort Des Moines listing: Boyd Lenway of 1629 Eighth Street SW, Richard D. McIntyre of 1017 Tenth Street SW, Clifford E. Jacobs of 1359 Nineteenth Avenue SW, and Burrell B. Oberholser, Clarence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valry
Fort Des Moines
Boyd Lenway
Eighth Street
Richard D. McIntyre
Tenth Street
Clifford E. Jacobs
Nineteenth Avenue
Burrell B. Oberholser
Clarence
Camera Club Meets at Cedar Rapids Tonight
The Cedar Rapids Camera Club gathers at 7 30 this evening at the Iowa Electric Light and Power company bungalow. C W Buckman reviews Debunking the Miniature Camera and Verne Thompson explains photographic chemistry. Members present pictures for the first exhibit and competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Camera Club
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
C. W. Buckman
Comedy and music at First Reformed Church program
The Ladies Aid of First Reformed Church at L Street and Eighth Avenue SW presents The Preacher's New Car Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the church. Features include a reading Laugh Clown Laugh by David Castello a comedy skit Is the Train Going Tonight by a young people group and the church school orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Ladies Aid of
First Reformed Church
L Street
Eighth Avenue SW
David Castello
Church School
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D. A.V
Igless
Priscilla
Pingy
Mteveeeys
Penney
Mer
Penney’s
Pongee
Brighton
Townsend Club No. 5
Superior Court Room
City Hall
Illinois Central Service Booster Club
Lloyd Woods
Fifth Avenue SE
Amos Coover
Longwood Drive
Charles Curtis McIntire
Washington, D. C
Sunshine Mission
McIntire
Marvin Sperman
Edgewood Road
Westwood Drive
John Stodola
Seventh Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Genevieve Schallau
van Horne
L. L. Dolson
Meadowbrook Drive
The
American Chiropractic Foundation
Excelsior Springs
Linn
Maine Lodge Hall
S. C. Hoglan
Avenue NE
United
Camera Club
First Reformed
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