Local People to Attend Red Cross Institute
Miss Lucille Ladd Miss Evelyn Street and Dr. Dawson Grimm from Linn county will attend the American Red Cross First Aid and Life Saving institute at Camp Oak Point on Square Lake June 11 20. The six year site at this Minnesota camp trains instructors for swimming and safety work and will enable the delegates to conduct further first aid and life saving activities locally.
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Stillwater
Minn
Lucille Ladd
Evelyn Street
Dawson Grimm
Linn County
American Red Cross
Camp Oak Point
Square Lake
Minnesota
Red Cross
Square
Friendly Valley
Cedar Rapids
Miss Ladd
Miss Street
Coe College
Grimm
YMCA
al Keyes
Kenneth Cornell
First Aid and
Institute
Australia Hosts 7000 Unique Plant Species Found Abroad
Australia harbors about 7000 plant species not found in any other country, highlighting its unique biodiversity. Researchers note these endemic plants contribute to the region's ecological richness and conservation priorities.
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Australia
Quilt Of Many Stars Pattern Variation In 1934 Club
In a 1934 column Nancy and Norah discuss a quilt pattern titled Quilt Of Many Stars Block 4. They compare a design with up to five squares and varied star point arrangements to the original eight star blocks, noting options to reuse patterns, mix colors, and maintain balance with color harmony.
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Nancy
Norah
Dorothy
Hopkinton Methodist Missionary Society Elects Officers
The Hopkinton Methodist Missionary society met Wednesday and elected officers: President Mrs A B Soule, vice-president Mrs R V Porter, secretary Mrs Theodore Polley, treasurer Mrs A C Mar. Mrs William Bradke and daughter Irma of Hopkinton and Miss Marie Roland of Missouri were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Egger of Sand Springs Tuesday evening. Miss Bradke and Miss Roland have taught in Denver Ta the past year. The Kildare club met at Mrs R F Billings home Thursday. Mrs W CG Lux hosted the Fortnightly bridge club Monday evening. The Kensington club met Friday at Mrs Ernest Gearhart’s.
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The
Methodist Missionary Society
A. B. Soule
R. V. Porter
Theodore Polley
A. C. Mar
William Bradle
Irma
Hopkinton
Marie Roland
Missouri
Fred Egger
Sand Springs
Bradke
Roland
Denver
Kildare Club
R. F. Billings
W. Cgc Lux
Kensington Club
Ernest Gearhart
Cornell Summer Colony Opens Its Social Activities
Special to The Gazette Mount Vernon reports the Cornell summer colony began social functions with a Saturday picnic at the Palisades organized by Gordon Chamberlain and Isabel Rigby. Weekly social rooms open with Mrs. M. W. Fussell as hostess. Jolas recitals Fridays at the chapel. Rotarians and families picnic interrupted by rain, talks by local guests.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell
Palisades
Gordon Chamberlain
Isabel Rigby
M. W. Fussell
Methodist Church
W. Y. Dilley
Waurike
Okla
Grant Miller
Byron
N. C
H. J. Burgstabler
Frank Cole
James TenEyck
Syracuse
N. Y
Mae
Agnes Randall
K-Inn
Kepler
H. A. Bassett
Lewis Chapman
Edna
Mary Kepler
TenEyck
Colony of New England
Rockford
Ill
Alice Louise Scatliff
Frances Peshak
Priscilla Keeler
Betty Schmidt
Stanley Kellams
Marion
Clarence Bohlander
Paul Bowman
Niagara Falls
G. L. Fraser
Belle Harper
Mattie B. Hunt
Hortense Hunt
Fraser
Miss Harper
E. R. Ristine
Walter Gray
L. B. Gray
Mary Bowman
Bessie Bowman
Cedar Rapids
Bobby
Harry Kelly
E. C. Bowman
Ruth Bowman
R. H. Bowman
Ivy Bowman
Roy
Ralph Bowman
Balliet
C. N. Warren
Anna
Ida
Jordan
Anna Jordan
Lucy Boyd
Oxford Junction Clio Club Meets at Spooner Home
The Clio club gathered Wednesday at Mrs. O. E. Spooner's home with Mrs. E. E. Phillips leading. The season’s final Happy Hour club meeting followed Thursday at Mrs. John Stuhr's residence where prizes were won by Mrs. G J Bees, Mrs. Fred Harms, and Mrs. Ed Lasack.
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Clio
O. E. Spooner
E. E. Phillips
Happy Hour Club
John Stuhr
G J Bees
Fred Harms
Ed Lasack
Ge Attic Ventilator boosts cooling for entire home
A compact two foot square box like device sits before attic windows to vent hot air. It plugs in and pulls 2600 cu ft of air per minute, drawing cool air from basement or outdoors, cooling the whole house in one to two hours. It runs quietly and costs about one cent per hour, on display at Hubbard Ice and Fuel Co.
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The
Hubbard Ice and Fuel CO
New Process cleaning service promises perfect care
The New Process offers cleaning and blocking for knitted and crocheted garments, making them look new. They also promise rapid cleaning for seersucker, linen, palm beach suits and even husband’s summer suits, urging readers to call 6131 tomorrow morning.
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Palm Beach
Screen painting bargain with Morris San Ford offer
See Morris San Ford's special on Glidden screen paint and a new jiffy brush gadget. The flat metal tool with carpet cover speeds screen work to about twenty seconds per screen. A quart of paint and the applicator total 59 cents. Ask to view Jap-A-Lac color card for quick drying enamel.
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Morris Sanford
Glidden
Florentine Room at Roosevelt Hotel Offers Lux on a Budget
The Florentine Room provides a luxurious dining atmosphere with affordable options. Luncheons priced at forty cents tempt shoppers and guests to dine during the week, promising a brief but refreshing lunch break.
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Florentine
Roosevelt Hootel
Peter Sen Baking Presents Hard Dinner Rolls
The Peter Sen Baking Company brings back hard dinner rolls made from the same dough as their Italian bread. Order through your grocer in the morning and have them ready before dinner. Enjoy as a simple family treat and note the temptation to taste half before others arrive.
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Petersen Baking Company
The Coolerator Refrigerator Review At Hubbard Bard Co
A reader praises the COOLERATOR refrigerant device noting it produces washed air as a refrigerant and eliminates food odors. It maintains constant cold throughout the refrigerator, melts ice at the bottom, and keeps steady food chamber temperature regardless of ice chamber fullness.
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Hubbard Bard Ice & Fuel Coo
Homemaking and fashions tour shared via Gazette notes
The author invites readers to a shop tour offering homemaking and fashion ideas and requests letters in care of The Gazette. The piece positions shopping guidance as a community reader service and asks for reader engagement to tailor recommendations.
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The
Gazette
Adler Favors Spark Wedding Decor Finds at Iowa Gift Shop
The Iowa Gift Shop highlights Adler wedding favors and decorations for showers and ceremonies. Browse wedding bells concealing nut cases, a floral arbor for the bride and groom, nut cups, place cards, and whimsical Wobbly Boy and Wobbly Girl figures. Affordable, charming items promise memorable touches.
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Iowa
Adler
Montieur Studio Promises Elegant Wedding Portraits
Are you planning a wedding soon Montieur Studio offers group pictures and stunning bridal portraits. Frames for bridal pictures are specially suitable and lovely Remember stiff historic wedding photos The day of impossible pictures is gone Make your appointment at Montieur's soon.
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Montieur
Montieur's
Williams Oil-O-Matic Burner Promoted by Hawkeye Tin Shop
Summer notice urges installing an oil burner to beat next winter’s cold. Williams Oil-O-Matic is touted for efficiency and satisfaction, with Hawkeye Tin Shop inviting calls for details this week.
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Jpust
Williams Oilomatic
Williams
General Electric Air Conditioner for Basements
GE announces an in basem ent air conditioner for year round comfort. It provides warm humidified air in winter and cool air in summer with a single exit and return grill. Installation requires no major changes and it mounts to the basement ceiling at low space cost. Operation costs are low. See HUB Hubbard Ice and Fuel Co. for details.
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General Electric
The
Hubbard Ice and Fuel CO
Unfinished Redwood Furniture Display At Sherwin Williams
The Sherwin Williams Paint Co advertises sunporch furniture pieces including tables bookcases and corner cupboards in redwood. Unfinished surfaces invite painting or finishing with natural color. Many items priced around 2.50 in a display aimed to attract buyers.
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Sunporch
Sherwin-Williams Paint CO
Buick Goes Modern With New Model At Allen Motor
The Allen Motor Co. touts a new Buick with easy handling and dependable long trips. Women favor Buick for practicality and comfort while men will notice the marque’s smooth performance. Visit Allen Motor Co. this week to test drive.
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Allen Motor Co
Buick
Allen Motor Company
Desilvas Open Commonwealth Beauty Shop Offers Individualized Care
Mr and Mrs Desilva have purchased Commonwealth Beauty Shop and offer personalized beauty consultations. They specialize in hair styling and cutting and advertise permanent waves from 3.75, end curls 2.50 to 3.50, and Frederic waves at 5.50 and 7.90. Phone 29721. Open evenings by appointment.
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Desilva
Commonwealth Beauty Shop
Frederic
Bishop Cafeteria Promises Cool, Quick Family Dining
Enthusiastic notes praise the Bishop Cafeteria air cooled dining, quick service, and appetizing food. The writeup urges visiting with children, highlighting relaxed meals, reasonable prices, and catering to hot weather with frequent visits.
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Bishop
Bishop's
Electrolux Refrigerator Promotes Quiet, Cheap Daily Cost
The ad touts Electrolux as inexpensive to run at four cents a day with no moving parts, silent operation, two-temperature chilling, non-stop defrosting, and a trigger tray. Cedar Rapids Gab Co invites you to see the unit in action to understand why it’s worth considering before purchasing.
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Electrolux
Cedar ‘Rapids
GAB CO
Charis foundation boosts figure healthful lines
A local Charis rep, Mrs. Bagley, promotes the Charis foundation promising to fit and mold physiques for healthful lines. Women with good figures are urged to maintain their shape, while those needing contouring are advised to call 6729 for a fitting.
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Paris
Evans Way oil furnace offers efficient home heating
The Evans Way oil burning furnace is 75 percent efficient and includes an integrated air conditioner that cleans humidifies and filters circulating air. Experts estimate it uses 20 to 30 percent less fuel in winter than coal burning systems, making it a cost effective heating solution.
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Hubbard Ice and Fuel CO
IOWA ELECTRIC CLOCKS Display At Power Company Shop
Tel chron electric clocks stocked by Iowa Electric Light and Power. Self starting models in wood and metal, including easel and kitchen styles plus alarm clocks and a timepiece with no face. Prices start at 4.50, broad selection to browse.
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Iowa
Century Oil Burner promises easy in-home installation
The Century Oil Burner is touted as low maintenance and quick to install in existing heating systems. Prospective buyers are urged to obtain a free estimate on the model best suited to their home, with claims of a low first cost and long-term savings.
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Hubbard Ice and Fuel Co
Century
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Wechan
Red Cross Institute
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Highway 30
Moniteur Studio
Roosevelt
Our Free
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Beauty and Hat Shop
Second Street
Cornell Summer Colony
Oxford Junction
Mr. Homer C. Maxwell
Maxwell
Roy S. Doty
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