Memorial service draws thousands at Bohemian National Cemetery
Large crowds attended memorial exercises at Bohemian National cemetery Sunday starting at 2 p.m. and featuring a procession, music by the Bohemian school, and a memorial address by S. V. Shonka. He honored George Washington, the Declaration of Independence, and the ideals of equality and liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. V. Shonka
Bohemian National Cemetery
Naxera
Bohemian School
George V
America
Civilized
George Washington
Washington
Patrick Henry
Robert Morris
General Washington
Alexander Hamilton
John Ed Robert Morris
Henry Y
Honorary Degrees Given To N. B. C. And AP Managers
Drake university awarded honorary doctor of laws degrees to Kent Cooper general manager of the Associated Press and Merlin H Aylesworth president of National Oil Company. Aylesworth delivered the commencement address and is a Drake trustee born in Cedar Rapids Iowa. His father Barton O. Aylesworth led the University from 1889 to 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
INS
Drake University
Kent Cooper
Associated Press
Merlin H.lesworth
National Oil Company
Oe Aeteuet
Drake
Colege
Aylesworth
Cedar Rapids
Barton O. Aylesworth
University
Iowa Association For The Blind Chooses Dr J W Macklin
Dr J W Macklin of Des Moines was elected president of the Iowa Association for the Blind at the June 1 to 3 meeting in Vinton. He succeeds O S Faye of Boone. The group aims to establish a loan fund for sightless individuals and a centralized sales organization to help blind retailers buy goods in large lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
J. W. Macklin
Des Moines
Iowa Association For the Blind
O. S. Faye
Boone
Reunion at Linn Grove School Celebrates Long History
West Branch reports a 150-person reunion at Linn Grove one of Cedar county’s oldest rural schools. A basket dinner followed by music, reminiscences, and readings. Notables: Hetta Pope 1891 teacher, Edwin Moore 87 oldest living teacher, Henry B. Gregg oldest living pupil, and a history by P. M. Schooley linking four generations.
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Linn Grove
Here
Cedar County
Hetta Pope
Downey
Edwin Moore
Iowa City
Henry B. Gregg
West Liberty
Gregg
Kate Gates Hormel
Hollywood
Calif
P. M. Schooley
Little Institution of Learning
Levi Gates
Harry
Ed Moore
West Branch
Floating Water Inside a Vast Cylinder
A described experiment shows water behaving without gravity as it floats in globules inside a massive spinning cylinder. The text notes no gravity effect despite centrifugal force and an axis around which water forms suspended globules.
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Wats
Ixla
The Tenderfoot at Paramount with Joe E Brown
Joe E Brown stars in The Tenderfoot at Paramount, a Texas cowboy tale that follows him to New York as a swashbuckling comical venture. Ginger Rogers leads the chorus, with Mills Brothers and a Mills Brothers musical segment plus The Cole Case thriller and Way Back When feature.
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Joe E. Brown
Paramount Theater
Joe
Texas
New York
Forties
Ginger Rogers
Paramount
Mills Brothers
Iowa marriages decline 30 percent in 1931
Des Moines report shows 6 452 fewer marriages in Iowa in 1931 than 1930 due to economic conditions. Department of health notes a sharp drop in wedlock figures as the year ended.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa
Department of Health
Beauty Parlor Ads Listing Hair Services and Contacts
Multiple beauty parlors advertise permanent waves, haircuts, finger waves and specials. Listings include Lillian Luchy Beauty Shop 116 16th Ave SW, Helene Beauty Shop, Patricia Kempter at 626 3rd Ave SE, Cinderella Shop, and Paris Academy of Beauty with varied dial numbers and prices.
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Lillian Luchy Beauty Shop
16Th Ave
Helene Beauty Shop
Patricia Kempter
3Rd Ave
Dial 3
Cinderella Shop
2Nd Ave
Dial
Frederic
Ovotay Beauty Shop
Vanity Land
SALON
Jews State
Biel
Brainerd
Paris Academy of Beauty
Disa
Hawkeye Tin Shop and Local Home Services Ad
An assortment of local service ads lists Hawkeye Tin Shop with phone 2-7 for metal work and furnaces. Frederikson Landscape Co offers rock by rock fill and garden work. G Barr promotes vacuum cleaning of heating systems. Dolph General Hauling and lawn mower services appear with phone 2-6272.
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Hawkeye Tin Shop
Frederikson Landscape Co
G. Barr
DOLPH
Salaried Women Face Unpaid Property and Mentoring Payments
A fragmented report notes hundreds of salaried women lacking establishment property and recommended mentoring payments. The text hints at ongoing concerns about benefits and compensation for female staff.
Thornwood dance and bargain night in Manhattan
Bargain ht. tonight in Manhattan offers gents 25c admission and free teas. Thornwood hosts a Tuesday dance with modern attire and 25¢ options as part of the event.
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Manhattan
Thornwood Dance
Furnished and unfurnished apts for rent on city blocks
Multiple small ads list nicely furnished 3 room lower and first floor apartments with private baths, garages, and oil burners. Locations include 1st Ave SE 1535 5th Ave SE 1419 8th St NE 226 and more with phone contact numbers such as 3-1846 2-2987 and 3-1136. Several units mention proximity to services and summer rentals.
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Furn
Bath
Ideal
1St Ave
Paruianen
First Ave
Ist Ave
2Nd Ave
SRD
Srd Ave
4Th Ave
7Th St
Reas
A Ave
1St St
5Th Ave
8Th St
Fred E. Collard
Harger
Wash
C Ave
Cc C
Pic
West Highlands
BLY & Merchants
3Rd Ave
McKins and
S&t
Reeset
12Th Ave
Electrolux
Washington Ve
Bever Ave
Sun Rm
Knapp CO
W. J. Berry
Dial
I.L. Baume Gartner
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Iowa Association For Blind
Dr. J. Macklin
Buck Rogers
Phil Nowlan
Dick Calkins
Oui
Joan F. Dalego
Pat
Sik Tank Wall
Ayt
Cazette
Eai Beastie
Humber
Beauty
Russell
Carpenter
Ana Cee
Defence High School
Pontiac
Ford
Chevrolet
Ford Panel
Oakland
Unzeitic Motor CO
S.E
Dodge
Fords
Hudson
Nash
R. Hudson-Essex CO
Stewart Warner
Fowler
Motorolas
Philcos
Pete Ernst
4Th ST. FE
Lincoln
Cann J. B
J. B. Stripe
Sonny Boy Bread
Standard Bakery
Edgewood Rm
Marion
Cedar Park
F. Goodrow
Petunias
Chadima
Bunyan
Walton A. Keller Co
16Th 16Th Ave
Personal Finance CO
Higley Bldg
Ind
Third Ave
Red Ball Transit Co
Pc St. SE
Ee St. SE
the Hedges Co
Siecianes Daliance Plan
Ist Ave. W
Auto Wreck Co
Harrison Serva
Bokerney
Felgar & CO
3Rd St. SE
Hadad Master
T Auto Electric
United Ores
Ha Bicycle. Co
Morgan Bros
Morris
Coe
B Ave
Moore
Cauaie
Grande Ave
Secenca
Ist
ST. SW
the Gazette
Rene
White's
Merchants Bank
PIVE
Local Co
Gazette
Cedar Rapids Loan CO
Natl Bank
Liberty Monument CO
Reliable Monument
Arthur Chehak
Jowa Theater
James
Tracy
Sth
Newman's
Merrill M. Blackburn
American Bank
Paremnert. Ta
J. M. St
Poland
Albert Horsky
Work Horse
Louis Unzeitig
Mt. Vernon Road
Young Cow
Mt. Vernon Ave
Montgomery Ward & CO
Sonne
1St St. NW
Tipton
Town
4Th St. Bridge
Pamilily
Sdatitona Sonne Be. A
New Process Laundry Co
Electrical Service
H Co
1St St. SW
Wm Smetana
E. L. Freeman
Gaz’t
Kresge
MR. Farmer
Ford Tudor
Whippet
Studebaker
2Nd Ave. S.E
3Rd Ave. S.E
J. Thompson
Gazette-Republican
Iy Ore Co
17Th St
Oats Shaler Lumber Co
E. Cohn & Son
L St
Sietthesomane Ward & Co
Biddick Ber Co
Marion i Cale
Ams
1St St. NE
W. G. Black Coal Co
Snana
6Th St. S5
Seid
H. C. Waite
Biel Sofi
College Pharmacy
Edna “Campbell
Rentais
A Ave. NW
Park Ave
Two Pine
Een Bent Ave
Galen
Prir. Vath
Sip
Goee A
Quire Royal la Laundry
el Brontner
Barta
Globe Hotels
STENO
Cook
Bos . Gazette
Willys
Wagner Motor CO
8Th St. S.E
Pord Tudor
Third Street
Phoenix Finance System
2Nd Ave. East
Iowa Loan Co
Mullin
12Th St. E
Home
Furn. Apt
Frigidaire
Comepletely Furn
27Th St
East Side Side
Busi
Gexite
Good Close
Ace.eage
Hawthorne Park
Mont Harcour Land Co
Cager River
Center Point
Realtor’s
First Avenue East
Vernon Heights
the Hedges Company
2D Ave
2D St. Dial
Oacean
Twner
Hayes School
Tait & T & Wagner Co
Realtors Bldg
FP Avenue Bridge
Poe
Eveings
7Th Ave
Knapp’s
Nineteenth Street
Reattic
Collard & CO
Good East Side
Baresin
Nee Soars Neat Een
Syrah Rey
Dee Buneelow
C. R
Bos
California
F S. Willers
Reg Colfax
I. Modsen
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