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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1936

Page

4

Iowa Delegates at Republican National Convention Listed

A Cleveland INS sketch lists Iowa’s 22 delegates to the Republican National Convention. Notable figures include Dan W. Turner of Corning former governor. Robert W. Calflesh Des Moines US district attorney nominee. Spangler of Cedar Rapids. Ralph E. Jones Williamsburg. Willard F. Russell Toledo. W A Sheaffer Fort Madison pen magnate. George D. Rose Dubuque. Richard N Howes Clinton mayor. Cassius Allen Bryson Iowa Falls. Martin M Cooney West Union. Delegates summarize careers and party service.

Cleveland INS Iowa Towa Dan W. Turner Corning Iowa National Guard Iowa State Senate Clyde Herring Robert W. Calflesh Des Moines George Washington University Washington, D. C Seventh Infantry Chateau Thierry United States Dan Turner Turner Spangler Cedar Rapids Harrison E. Spangler State University of Adair Republican State Central Committee Iowa University Daily Iowan Ralph E. Jones Williamsburg State Central Committee Willard F. Russell Toledo Russell University of Iown Land Convention Organization Roosevelt W. A. Sheaffer Fort Madison Sheaffer Pen Company Sheaffer Sheaffer Company New York San Francisco London Montreal Canada Bloomfield Florida California George D. Rose Dubuque Spahn- Rose Company John T. Adams Richard N. Howes Clinton Kiwanis Organization Cassius Allen Bryson Iowa Falls Ackley Drake University Cooney Martin M. Cooney West Union University of

Eighth Grade Scholarship Leader Named in Linn Rural Schools

Carol Burr, 13, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Burr, topped Linn county rural schools with a 97.4 average earning an I honor along with 41 others. West Prairie one room school in Spring Grove township earned a superior rating by Iowa Department of Instruction for the just completed year. The report lists education and careers of delegates from districts in Iowa ahead of a state convention.

Carol Burr Elmer Burr West Prairie School Spring Grove Township Linn County Burt E. Tritle State Department of Instruction

Rotary Guests at Camp Hitaga Camp Fire Evening

Rotarians and families totaling about 100 visited Camp Hitaga, a Camp Fire Girls camp near Iowa, for a 6:30 dinner and entertainment. Mrs. M. R. Warren highlighted camp life benefits, while Miss Ariana Burr led leadership efforts and Camp Fire camping. Betty Cottingham and Mary Gent were among Rotary guest-daughters introduced. Canopus club members are set for tonight’s visit.

Camp Hitaga Hitaga Camp Fire Girls M. R. Warren Camp Fire Board Huaga Warren Iowa Boone Des Moines Hiaga Illinois Wisconsin Ariana Burr Camp Cedar Rapids Maine Vermont New Hampshire Burr Sargent’s School of Physical Education Boston Louis D. Burkhalter, Jr Rotary Club Rotary Betty Cottingham C. W. Cottingham Mary Gent John J. Gent Canopus Club

Quaker Oats Elevator at Royal Destroyed by Fire

Quaker Oats company elevator at Royal Iowa in the northwest part of the state was destroyed by fire Tuesday morning. Loss estimated at 18000 dollars, including 6000 on grain. Cause of the fire not learned.

Royal Quaker Oats Company

Zioncheck Breaks Out of Gallinger Hospital

Washington Rep Marion A Zioncheck escaped his room at Gallinger hospital and roamed the grounds in a white bathrobe. He kicked out two window screens and fled, whooping with a long black cigar before guards recaptured him.

Washington (Ap Gallinger Hospital Marion A. Zioncheck Washington State

Dardanella Author Johnny Black Dies After Cafe Fight

Johnny Black age 45 author of Dardanella died from a skull fracture suffered in a cafe brawl over 25 cents. The incident occurred last Friday near Hamilton. Also noted, Washington zoo rattlesnakes are kept at 80 degree constant temperature.

Hamilton Johnny Black Dardanella Washington, D. C

Linn County Supervisors Set Dates For Cutting Noxious Weeds

Linn County board orders landowners and possesors to destroy specified noxious weeds by set dates or face weed commissioner action. July 1 for several weeds, August 1 for wild sunflowers and related species, June 18 for highway and on land growth, with cost recovery and crop damage liability. A long list of named landowners appears in the notice.

Linn

Seventy Boys Attend First Y Camp Period

Nearly seventy boys formed the vanguard of the 1936 summer campers at Camp Wapsie Y near Central City as the summer season opened with the Hi Y high school camp. Most enrollees are Hi Y members. Campers include Gerald Ard, Eophe Berry, Fred Berry, LaVerne Boots, Buddy Boyle, Arnold Brawner, Bud Brousard, Billy Cones, James Cunningham, Junior Day, Donald Fritz, Eugene Fritz, James Foster, Wilbur Foster, William George, Clifford Geiger, Bob Gibson, Charles Gibson, Billy Green, Bob Hanson, Charles Havlik, Ray Hayward, Kenneth Heefner, Bob Hinton, Shirly Huggins, and others.

Camp Wapsie-Y Cedar Rapids Y Central City Gerald Ard Eophe Berry Fred Berry LaVerne Boots Buddy Boyle Arnold Brawner Bud Brousard Billy Cones James Cunningham Junior Day Donald

Missing Girl Found in Chicago Domestic Work Job

Dorothy Blumenshine a 14 year old Washington elementary graduate who vanished nine days ago was found in Chicago coming out of a candy store. She told reporters she ran away to work and buy clothes and see the city lights and had secured a housework job to begin Tuesday.

Chicago Dorothy Blumenshine Washington Daily Times Dorothy

Five youths detained over disappearance of Dorothy after tavern incident

Dorothy vanished a week ago Sunday morning after being brought home by five youths and another girl from a resort town dance. The youths were taken into custody on sworn warrants by Dr. Emil Blumenshine, a veterinarian, but released after reporting Dorothy became ill from drinks at a tavern near Mackinaw Illinois and were said to have revived her and returned her home.

Emil Blumenshine Dorothy Mackinaw Ill

Wedding Berths Vera Stainbrook and Marvin Wolf at Nashua

Vera Stainbrook daughter of Ralph and Mrs Stainbrook and Marvin Wolf son of Hezzie and Mrs Wolf married Sunday at the Little Brown church in Nashua with Rev Kent officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Glen Geltz.

Brandon Vera Stainbrook Ralph Stainbrook Marvin Wolf Hezzie Wolf Little Brown Nashua Kent Glen Geltz

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