Class of 1924 Holds Reunion
The Marion high school 1924 graduates held a reunion in the Bamboo room of the Town House. Thirty nine attended and guests shared an E shaped table arrangement in red and tan. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Raymond Kent and Mr and Mrs Ivan Gillmore. Citations included a memorial service for eight members and a prayer for those over fifty. Out of town participants included Helen Scott and others from California Illinois Wisconsin and Iowa.
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Marion High School
Raymond Kent
Ivan Gillmore
Hillis Gill
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Cleveland Killen
Belleflower
Calif
Ellyne Tudeen Platz
Marion
Lois Winter Bruss
Milwaukee
Frank Foreman
Naperville
Ill
Helen Scott
Pasadena
Bessie Castle
Danville
Dorothy Secrist
Stoughton
Wis
Mildred Patschke
Oak Park
John Lines
Des Moines
Charles Adams
Tipton
Estella Britt Dies At Daughter's Marion Home
Estella Britt 83 widow of Maurice Britt died Sunday night at her daughter Mrs. Bert Stitzel’s home 1390 Tenth street where she had lived since moving from Clinton five years ago. Survived by three sons Maurice Clinton James Britt. a brother William Boyle. two sisters Mrs. Etha Gillespie and Mrs. Paul Grant. Funeral in Clinton with service at St Mary’s Church to follow.
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Estella Britt
Maurice Britt
Bert Stitzel
Tenth St
Marion
Clinton
John
Sepulveda
Calif
Maurice
James Britt
Cedar Rapids
William Boyle
Omaha
Etha Gillespie
St. Petersburg
Fla
Paul Grant
San Bernardino
Delaney
St. Mary’s Church
Potter Hostess for Potluck Luncheon Event
Howard Potter acts as hostess for a community potluck luncheon served at noon with attendees invited to bring dishes and share in a midday meal.
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Howard Potter
Masons at Wellman To Note Centennial
Wellman Masonic lodge marks its centennial with events on Wednesday. Dayton lodge No. 149 founded in 1860. open house and coffee hour at 4 p.m.. banquet at 6:30 p.m.. program at 8 p.m. in the high school gym. Deputy Grand Master Harry J. Griffin of Waterloo is the speaker.
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Wellman
Wellman Masonic Lodge
Dayton Lodge No. 149
Legion Hall
Harry J. Griffin
Waterloo
WAC Recruiter In C R Wednesday
Two enlistments were reported as the WAC recruiter visited in the city. Kenneth Stastny, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Stastny, 1900 Cac Lane SW, reported to Great Lakes naval training center. Steven Krouch, son of Mrs Dean R Krouch, 1209 First Ave SE, reported for travel to the Marine training center in San Diego. The army recruiting office was involved.
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Navy
Kenneth Stastny
Charles Stastny
Cac Lane
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Steven Krouch
Dean R. Krouch
First Ave
Marine Training Center
San Diego
Army
Army recruiter to hold interviews at office
Sgt. Lolla Gardner of the Women’s Army Corps will be at the Army Recruiting Office from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday conducting interviews.
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Lolla Gardner
Women’s Army Corps
Army Recruiting Office
Van Horne Youth Charged After Sunset Collision
Gene Kuba age 16 of Van Horne suffered a concussion and was charged with reckless driving after a two car crash in the 1200 block of Third avenue SW at 11 15 p m Saturday. Harry B Hall 1200 Third Ave SW drove another car. Kuba reportedly raced another vehicle. Kuba was released Monday from St Luke's hospital. Hall was uninjured.
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Gene Kuba
van Horne
Third Avenue
Kuba
Harry B. Hall
Third Ave
Kuby
St. Luke's Hospital
Hall
Boy 7 Blamed for Apartment House Fire
A seven year old boy playing with matches was blamed for a fire that heavily damaged the upper levels of an apartment building at 708 Fifth Ave SE. Detectives said the youth started three fires in the attic causing roof and two level damage shortly after noon Sunday.
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Fifth Ave. SE
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