Coe Seniors Stage Graduation Play at Lite Theater
Coe College seniors presented The Passing of the Thr d Plan Back a Jerome Ko Jervanit drama Thursday evening in the Lite Theater before a full house. The cast and crew included Gladys Stary as landlady and Leo Hruska as Jape Sannels with Miss Kite Miss Tompkins and Major Tompkins among others. The production featured period-appropriate set design by Prof Marvin Cone and violin solos by Miss Marjorie Grant between acts.
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Lotise Northcott
Jerome Ko Jervanit
Coe
MN Jin
Caldweh
Ana Mass Ouret
Parzeyvbok
Uate
Mn Sharpe
Aliss
Helen Frye
Sis
Fueras
Dee Partment
Guis Parc
Gladys Stary
Leo Hruska
Jape Sannels
Dale Thompson
Ali Thompson
Benntta Anderson
Miss Kite
Alice Sundberg
Mrs. Tompkins
Major Tompkins
Wayne Trossem
Jean Peirson
Vivian
Irma Techer
DeHo
Stanley Banks
Alice Geisler
Louise Randolph
Charles Tenney
Joe Willis
Bernita Sebern
Ruby Carlson
Elizabeth Roberts
Gerald Emerson
Catholic Church To Be Dedicated In Central City
The Catholic congregation in Central City will dedicate the newly purchased church Sunday at 10 a.m. The Very Rev J J Toomey will officiate. Rev J J Clune will offer Mass. St Joseph's Prairieburg choir will provide music as the interior is remodeled for Catholic worship.
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Central City
Christian Church
J J .Toomey
Immaculate Conception Church
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
J. J Clune
Coggon
St. Joseph's Church Choir
Prairieburg
New St Stephen Church Founded in Central City
The new Catholic congregation has incorporated as St Stephen's church with seating for about 200. Rev J J Clune of Coggon to care for the parish, while Father Kucera of Patrieburg directed building work and suggested the name St Stephen after Patrieburg's pastor’s patron.
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St Stephen's Church
J. J. Clune
Coggon
Father Kucera
Pratrieburg
Father Clune
Cogton
Central City
St. Stephen
Final Tribute Paid To Former Ass't Fire Chief
Funeral services for WFP Vrba, former assistant fire chief, were held at Turner's Chapel with burial in Bohemian National cemetery. The Rev G Ainsworth noted Vrba's lifelong service to Cedar Rapids and his readiness to respond to duty. Delegations from fire and police departments attended in uniform, with city officials present. Pallbearers were veteran captains Ben Benish, L J Krant, Joe Trusty, John Blakely, John Maher, and John McDermott.
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WFP Vrba
Turner's Chapel
Bohemian National Cemetery
G Ainsworth
Ainsworth
Vrba
Cedar Rapids
Fire and Police Department
Rbal
Ben Benish L
J Krant
Joe Trusty
John Blakely
John Maher
John McDermott
Tragedy as Three Henrson Children Die in Flagstaff Fire
In Flagstaff Arizona constable reports Bertha five Gladys three and Lynn two children of Mr and Mrs Henson burned to death when their isolated ranch home caught fire. Parents attempted rescue from a field a mile away and watched flames. Bertha shielded her siblings before perishing. The three were buried near their birthplace.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
INS
Bertha
Gladys
Lynn
R E
B. C. Black
Henson
Title
Philco Boom Predicted For 800000 Sets This Year
Cedar Rapids Auto Supply hosts Philco dealer dinner at Hotel Roosevelt with over 100 guests. Shepherd of Philco Chicago division says 18 new models will drive sales and an increased advertising budget aims to push local dealer-distributor activity.
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W. F. Proizman
Cedar Rapids
H. M McFarlane
Territorial
Cedar Rapids Auto Supply Company
R. J. Vorkoper
Mark Fisher
Chicago
Philco Transitone Automobile Radio
William Nolan
Milwaukee
Philco
Philip Roselle
Philco Radio
Shepherd
Hotel Roosevelt
Philco Company
New Airport Purchased At Columbus Junction
Pine Brothers of Columbus Junction have leased a sixty acre tract of land on primary road No 2 two miles east of town from the Nason estate to use as an airport They completed a 44 by 32 foot hangar for the airplane which will be in charge of licensed pilot Don Birdie of Oklahoma City
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Columbus Junction
Pine Brothers
Chevrolet
Nason
Don Birdie
Oklahoma City
Wagner to Handle DeSoto Plymouth Cars in Iowa Counties
Wagner Motor company of 724 Third Avenue SE announces distribution of DeSoto and Plymouth cars in ten Iowa counties Delaware Buchanan Jones Linn Benton Cedar Johnson Iowa Washington Keokuk. Des Moines branch remains with Grahams and western central towns distribution.
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Wagner Motor Company
Third Avenue SE
DeSoto
Village ordinance targets early motoring on Ocean Beach
Joseph Van Meter, 23, was struck by a car while cycling in Ocean Beach on April 27 and left paralyzed. A new village law imposes a $25 fine for driving there before September 1, allowing only the garbage collector and one fire truck to operate.
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Ocean Beach
L. I
Joseph van Meter
Rumors on German Monarchy Denied in Berlin
Berlin rumors claimed Germany would restore the monarchy with the crown prince as regent. Officials dismissed such reports while debates over Hindenburg’s government and Schleicher’s four year cabinet linger amid talk of a Nazi nationalist coalition and continued elections.
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Berlin
INS
Germany
Potsdam
von Hindenburg
Heinrich Bruening
Kurt von Schleicher
Mueldner von Muelnheim
von Schleicher
Adolf Hitler
Business Leaders Frame Demands For Government Economy
Chicago delegates from twenty six states urge drastic government cuts to tax burdens. They call for elimination of unnecessary offices and bureaus, federal state and local budget reductions, and end to paternalistic governance. The conference targets the Republican and Democratic conventions and Congress. Speakers include Silas H. Strawn and other business leaders.
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Chicago
Congress
Hoover
Chicago Association of Commerce
Silas H. Strawn
U S. Chamber of Commerce
Notable Names In National Farmers Grain Dealers Group
Thomas R. Cain of the National Farmers' Grain Dealers' Association, Felix M. McWhirter of the People's Bank in Indianapolis, and William S. Hamilton of Newark Life Insurance are identified as executives. The item notes their positions and affiliations in a brief business context.
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Thomas R. Cain
National Farmers’ Grain Dealers’ Association
Felix M. McWhirter
The
People’s Bank
Indianapolis
William S. Hamilton
Newark Life Insurance
First Lutheran Church Dates Summer Early Services
The First Lutheran Church will begin a summer schedule with morning worship at 9 and school of religion at 10, reversing the previous times. Pastor Rev. John J. Gent announced the change to let families enjoy cooler morning temperatures and outdoor time.
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First Lutheran Church
John J. Gent
Ll. School of Religion
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