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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1938

Page

22

Doctor W E Owen Over Half a Century in Medicine

Dr W E Owen of Cedar Rapids marks fifty years in medicine with a career spent in Edinburgh Liverpool Rush Chicago and Iowa. He recalls Dr Williams as shaping his ethics and devotion to humanity. His happiest memory is a speech by Henry Drummond and helping a 64 year old deaf patient regain a voice enabling her wedding.

W. E. Owen Owen Llanrwst North Wales Wales Dr. Owen Edinburgh Liverpool Rush Medical School Chicago United States Williams Cambria Wis Williamsburg Iowa A. C. Moore Cedar Rapids Paul Kersch Vienna Rock Island Dr. Kersch Medical Association Thompson William E. Owen W. E. Owen, Jr Twenty Fifth Street

Local parade color bearers and guards honor page

A parade list features Virgil Dvorak Ralph Emmons Jack Harrington Jack Hoffman Ray Ingham Gene Jacobs Roland Johnson Grant Jennings Dick Karanda Dale Krumbholz Don ald Kine Vernon Kelchner Rich ard Link Raymond Link Jack Little N. J. Markey Donald Mar tin Junior Mitralsky Bill Mc Manus Don Parsons Robert Steuber Marvin Sedlacek Willis Shaner Bob Shoreman Fred Spratt Bill Severn Edward Ster encuk Hugo Sindelar Arno Sin delar Junior Vohaska George Vondracek Arthur Winne Rich ard Wims Wayne Woods Ralph Wyatt Laurence Williams Rich ard Zoble Joe Markey drum major Vivian Dvorak Marilyn Ingham Jean Cunningham Nadine McManus color bearers and guards and Donald Blood mascot.

Virgil Dvorak Ralph Emmons Jack Harrington Jack Hoffman Ray Ingham Gene Jacobs Roland Johnson Grant Jennings Dick Karanda Dale Krumbholz Donald Kine Vernon Kelchner Richard Link Raymond Link Jack Little N. J. Markey Donald Martin Junior Mitralsky Bill McManus Don Parsons Robert Steuber Marvin Sedlacek Willis Shaner Bob Shoreman Fred Spratt Bill Severn Edward Sterencuk Hugo Sindelar Arno Sindelar Junior Vohaska George Vondracek Arthur Winne Richard Wims Wayne Woods Ralph Wyatt Laurence Williams Richard Zoble Joe Markey Vivian Dvorak Marilyn Ingham Jean Cunningham Nadine McManus Donald Blood

Preakness Queen To Be Bridesmaid In Maryland Wedding

Blonde Augusta Poe, famous as the 1938 Preakness queen, sustained four broken teeth in an early Saturday car accident ahead of a society wedding in which she was to serve as a bridesmaid. A fellow bridesmaid and two ushers escaped injury after the crash, which followed a dinner for Mary Howard Bruce, daughter of Maryland Democratic national committeeman Howard Bruce, who was to wed H Alexander Smith Jr. in Princeton, New Jersey, later that day.

Baltimore Augusta Poe Miss Poe Mary Howard Bruce Maryland Howard Bruce H. Alexander Smith, Jr Princeton N. J

Hollywood Premiere of Maddigan School Adds More Names

More names are listed for the Maddigan school of music staging the Hollywood Premiere at 8 p.m. Monday in Memorial coliseum. Participants include Sadie Habib Ida Teeters Joyce Thompson Melba Davis Grace Dougherty Grace Williams Nick Habib Anthony Charles Perry Paulsen George Close Russell McLaughlin Bob Hayward and many others in the Flora dora costume dance and gay nineties and military ensembles with Violet Speake Elizabeth Wood Delza and others in the cast. The Eclipse studios of New York provide scenery and Leland England leads the Hawaiian numbers with his troupe.

Hollywood Maddigan School of Music Memorial Coliseum Sadie Habib Ida Teeters Joyce Thompson Melba Davis Grace Dougherty Grace Williams Nick Habib Anthony Charles Perry Paulsen George Close Russell McLaughlin Bob Hayward Elizabeth Wood J. M. Dalziel Raymond Wilson Madeline Robertson Helen Dvorak Gene Vorel Arlene Selzer Jewell Richards Marion Fisher Phylis Lee Maxson Mildred Navratil Norma Jean Atkinson Violet Speake Maxine McAnulty Eclipse Studios New York Hawaii Leland England Dea Rachel Arlene Lorene Marie England Francis Saldana Mabel Beltram Susie Beltram Rosie Rodriguez Grace Rodriguez Alta Aremas Phyllis Kotlinek Viola Bohne Elma Jean Batchelder Warren Buckner Marvin Buckner Robert Burk Verne Balster Dick Brague Junior Chase Robert Cook Richard Cornwall Bill Cregle Richard Churchill Bill Duster Bob Dvorak Don Dvorak

First Reformed Church Plans Vacation School

The First Reformed Church at 351 Eight Avenue SW will open a daily vacation Bible school Monday at 9 a.m. under Rev. Samuel Ramaker. For two weeks, 77 children a day on average attended, with 16 teachers assisting. The program includes worship, memory work, Bible stories, supervised play, music, religious drama, and handcraft in four departments. Certificates will be awarded to children with two or fewer absences. souvenirs for all enrollees.

First Reformed Church Eighth Avenue SW Samuel Ramaker Ramaker

Fourth of July Ads Drive Town Holiday Celebrate Plans

Local advertisers push the July Fourth celebration with insertions in the Where to Go Want Ad column. The ad section signals readers to spend on events, food stalls, and entertainment as the town gears up for a holiday turnout.

Defective Propeller Blamed For Crash

DELAVAN II UP Army enlisted men Saturday night bundled up the fragments of a giant bombing plane and took them to the U S army air base at Rantoul N L for further examination by an investigating board that seeks to determine what caused the twin motor Douglas to crash killing eight officers and enlisted men State aviation officials said they believed a defective propeller was the probable cause of the crash They said a propeller apparently set up a great vibration which caused the left wing to shake off more than a mile from where it crashed A farmer told them there was no flash or flame until the plane struck the ground.

Autoists' Paradise in St Joseph as gas hits five cents

Gas war between rival filling stations cuts price to five cents a gallon in St Joseph. Motorists rushed to fill every container Saturday, stocking up as prices drop.

ST. Joseph, Mo INS St. Joseph

Burke Claims New Deal Targeting Nine Democratic Senators

In Chicago Senator Edward R Burke says the Roosevelt administration plans to purge nine of 27 Democratic senators up for reelection this year. He names Gillette Smith Lonergan Tydings George Clark Adams McCarran Van Nuys and predicts the drive will fail despite Farleys alleged lukewarm support.

Chicago Edward R. Burke Roosevelt Guy Gillette Iowa Burke Sens. Smith South Carolina Lonergan Connecticut Tydings Maryland George Georgia Clark Missouri Adams Colorado McCarran Nevada van Nuys Indiana Northwestern University New Deal

Fought 2 Years To Dodge Jail Now Can't Get In

CHICAGO INS. Harry W. Gahagan, a wealthy real estate dealer, spent two years fighting a 20 day jail sentence for drunk driving and failed again Saturday to gain entry to Cook County jail. He sought placement to serve the term and free time to embark on a European trip aboard the Normandie.

Chicago INS Harry W. Gahagan Gahagan Illinois Cook County District Attorney’s Office

Untimely Jail Release Delays Sailor's Court Hearing

A sailor will miss a scheduled sailing while the sheriff awaits necessary papers from the municipal court to jail him. The delay stems from the court documents not yet being obtained, preventing immediate custody.

Train wrecked in washout near Hematite Missouri

A Missouri Pacific passenger train bound for Little Rock, bound for Little Rock, was wrecked early Saturday by a flood washout on a creek near Hematite, Missouri. Engineer W. W. Malloy of Bismarck, Missouri, apparently trapped and drowned in the cab of the locomotive after the wreck.

ST. Louis Missouri Pacific Little Rock Ark Hematite Here W. W. Malloy Bismarck

Rescue at River Creek Wreck Delays Train Passengers

After a freight wreck in a creaking stream caused by a heavy night rain, about 30 passengers were marooned as cars derailed but no coaches left the tracks. A makeshift board bridge and boats aided their escape. fireman C. T. MecRill of Poplar Bluff jumped into the water, reached a tree, and clung four hours before rescue.

C. T. MecRill Poplar Bluff

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