Coe College graduates 125 in 52nd commencement
Commencement at Coe College awarded diplomas to 125 graduates as Dr. Stephen W. Stookey declared the class entering a new cycle of progress. Top honors went to Jaroslava Holubova and Harold R. Lerner. two honorary degrees were given to Rev Elliott Parkhill and Robert Lee Sawyier. The program included music and an organ recital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.W. Stookey
Jaroslava Holubova
Coe College
Chapel
Stephen W. Stookey
Joseph Holub
K Street
Cedar Rapids
Harold R. Lerner
Mount Vernon
Dr. Stookey
Earth
Amoeba
Man
Stookey
Withéhis
Elliott D. Parkhill
Fort Pierce
Fla
American Sunday School Union
Robert Lee Sawyier
Chicago
Presbyterian College of Christian Education
Parkhill
Coe Academy
J. W. Parkhill
Sawyier
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Evanston
Ill
Stylites Club
Robert Little
Sawyler
Owen L. Morris
Gage
Catherine Adams
Many Prizes Awarded To Cue Students At Commencement
Read of numerous prizes accorded Coe College seniors at commencement. Magna Cum Laude scholars include Jaroslava Holubova Mary Margaret Huston Vera Jeffries Kenneth Murray Kent Harold R. Lerner Charlotte Ann Smith Constance I. Watkins and Mary Elizabeth Bowne Doris Elinor Bryant among others. Awards cover Knox prize Bever prize Dows prizes Hanson medal Armstrong forensics Chi Omega and more naming winners from Cedar Rapids Marion Joliet and beyond with prizes in essays debates sociology journalism and athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaroslava Holubova
Mary Margaret Huston
Vera Jeffries
Kenneth Murray Kent
Harold R. Lerner
Charlotte Ann Smith
Constance I. Watkins
Mary Elizabeth Bowne
Doris Elinor Bryant
Margaret H. Cardle
Alice Mary Cave
Marian Marcella Clark
Marvin A. Gillham
Esther
T. M. Sinclair
James Knox
Mary Elizabeth Erwin
Marion
Bever
Sampson C. Bever
James L. Bever
Cedar Rapids
Gaddis H. Allred
Redfield
Howard W. Johnston, Jr
Chicago
Dows
L. Dows
Sutherland C. Dows
Robert B. Bangs
Manchester
Roger M. Reeve
William P. Whipple
Artur A. Brooks, Jr
Cedar Rap S
Chi Omega Sorority
Omicron Alpha Chapter
Chi Omega
Hanson
Marion C. Hanson
Ruth Hanson
Pasadena
Calif
Department of Physical Education
Wom
Jane Sloan
Cedar Raps
Armstrong
Robert C. Armstrong
Lewis L. Alcorn
Ceddar Rapids
Leonard R. Davis
Tama
Mary Ellen Hamilton
Coggan
Betty V. Jenks
Center Point
Dean B. Miller
Isla May McSperrin
Oelwein
Harold J. Ward
Mary Bowne
Alpha Xi Delta
Alpha Gamma
Alpha X Delta
Hazel Polly Price
Mina
S. D
Alpha Delta Alpha
Byron Evans
Courtney
S. S. Courtney
Mount Vernon
Phi Sigma Iota
Romance Language Society
Katharine V. Keiber
Davenport
Pi Chapter
Alpha Gamma Delta
Edith E. Blair
Pyong Yang
Korea
Pi Alpha Theta
Essen
Pigeons to wear Chinese whistles in Cedar Rapids
Local attorney Charles W. Bingham has received bamboo whistles from China to be mounted on pigeons. The birds in Cedar Rapids near Thirty third street and First avenue east may produce mysterious music, described as Oriental and varied in size like pipes and calliope organs.
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Cedar Rapids
Thirty-third Street
First Avenue East
China
Charles W. Bingham
First Avenue
Bingham
Paul Reider Josselyn
United States
Shanghai
Situation in China Delays Josselyn Return to U S
United States consul Paul Reider Josselyn and wife Mrs Josselyn with three children postpone visiting parents in Seattle planned for next year. Japanese troops near the Great Chinese Wall and Peipaho push them to seek cooler Japan. Josselyn to join family for two weeks in August. Also note 23 million letters sent to the dead letter office in 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Reider Josselyn
United States
Shanghai
China
Josselyn
Marion
Dudley
Marjorie Lee
Mr. Josselyn
Henry
Fourth Avenue SE
Great
Chinese Wall
Peipaho
Josselyns
Wife Of Rep Metcalf Of Nichols Dies In Davenport
Mrs Ina G Metcalf wife of state representative B L Metcalf from Muscatine county died Sunday in Davenport where she sought treatment for a stroke. Born April 6 1869 at Conesville she is survived by her husband one daughter Mrs William S Kelly of Davenport and one son Clarence of Nichols. Funeral services will be held at the family home in Nichols Tuesday afternoon.
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Nichols
Ina G. Metcalf
B. L. Metcalf
Muscatine County
Davenport
Conesville
Daughers
William S. Kelly
Clarence
Purse Snatcher Strikes North English Woman on Fifth Avenue
Helen Adams of North English reported to police that at 12 45 p m a man accosted her on Fifth Avenue SE between Third and Second streets and seized her purse taking seven dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Adams
North English
Fifth Avenue SE
Third Street
Second Street
Thief Fails to Flee as Purse Found at Union Station
A purse containing $7 was recovered at Union Station by Patrolmen Condom and Bukacek after a theft left the money missing. The victim could not describe the thief. Separately, rheumatism is cited as causing 45,000 deaths annually in Great Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condom
Bukacek
Union Station
Great Britain
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COE
America
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Mary E. Bowne
Erskine
Arthur W. Erskine
Charles Garwood
Dr. Erskine
Kappa Delta Sorority
Kappa Delta
Coe College Cosmos
Merlin E. Morris
Robert O. Daniel
E. Roore
Wold Frederick E. West
Jil
Donald Neary
Stratford
Tex
Louis ¥. Taylor
Gary
Ind
William H. Moes
Cedar
Verlon Berry
Hameson
Gordon D. Kaye
Rock Rapids
Herbert N. Carris
Keota
Howard W
Hanford Post
American Legion
Reld
Katharine van Meter
Moline
Vera L. Strohbehn
Nedra M. Arendts
College Pharmacy
Arthur A. Brooks, Jr
Cedar Rauids
Clement A. Cornan
Crea
L. M. Demoss
Roxon Company
BY Claude Callan
Davis
Germany
Lendab
Klinger Paint Co
Second Avenue SE
Tel
P. R. Josselyns
U. S
Rep. Metcalf
Chicago & North Western Railway
North Western
Chicago & North Western
National Safety Council
Harriman
Ander
Chicago & Northwestern
W. C. Echlin
Golden Gate Ave
San Francisco
Cal
R. Echlin
Plymouth
Echlin
Detroit
Chrysler Motors Building
Century OF Progress
Rockies
Hills
NEW Plymouth
Dodge, DE Soto & Chrysler
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