Cedar Rapids Sokol Festival to Feature National Tur
Cedar Rapids Sokol club plans a Chicago festival from Friday to Sunday with 48 junior boys and girls 14 to 18 plus a 23 member adult squad. Juniors will compete in gymnastic and track events. mass drills cap the event Sunday as Czech aviators perform air acrobatics.
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Cedar Rapids Sokols
Chicago
Soldiers Field
Cedar Rapids
Britain
United States
Canada
South America
Advice From Mary Manners Chronicle of Social Advice
OSIE IS KNOWN as a good date but her fellows never are permanent. Rosie is not discriminating she likes to dance and go to shows and any fellow who can afford to take her is good enough for her. She kisses them all and accepts pawing without protest. Boys enjoy her company briefly but when they want a steady girl they find someone more particular and less shopworn. Dear Miss Manners I I need advice I can't make friends because of a sharp tongue I try to stop but it seems impossible A quick temper can be conquered with patience You can learn to hold your tongue if friendship is important or resign yourself to a lonely existence. Dear Miss Manners I read a letter in your column from a girl who liked to visit older people
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Osie
Rosie
Miss Manners
Marmela Promoted For Fat Loss With Thyroid Support
An ad promises Marmela aids for adult individuals seeking slim facial features and weight loss, claiming long history and widespread distribution. It markets Marmela as a remedy for obesity linked to thyroid issues and urges readers to obtain a box from their druggist.
We, The Women by Ruth Millett on freedom of speech
Gazette special writer Ruth Millett argues that freedom of speech is endangered by intolerance as Americans clash over differing political views. She warns that silencing others threatens the nation and urges keeping open dialogue and respect among citizens despite disagreements.
Annabel See Encourages Visits to Shut-Ins
The writer recalls visiting sick people with her mother and now solo, stressing the joy on residents faces. She urges boys and girls to try it, claiming visits bring light to homes cut off from companionship. Annabel is praised for kindness and thoughtfulness.
Deaths John Montillon 81 Retired Postman
John Montillon 81 retired postman died in a local hospital at 7 20 p m following a brief illness He was born April 19 1860 in Winden Bavaria and lived in Cedar Rapids over 55 years He married Elizabeth Calder in 1896 she survives Two daughters five grandchildren and other relatives also survive Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p m in Turner chapel with the Knights of Pythias officiating Burial will be in Linwood cemetery Friends may call at the chapel
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John Montillon
Third Avenue
Winden
Bavaria
Cedar Rapids
Tipton
Elizabeth Calder
Arthur Frederic Otis
Glen Ellyn
Ill
Roy V. Porter
Rolla
Frederic
Isabelle
Patricia Otis
Bruce
James Porter
G. S. Delaplane
Cherokee
Montillon
Grande Avenue
Mrs. Kittie H. Perry Dies In Williamsburg
Mrs. Kittie H. Perry wife of O W Perry died in Williamsburg at 1130 am Thursday after a long illness. A 70 year resident, she was born in Remsen New York November 28 1866 and married January 28 1885. Survived by two daughters Mrs Ralph Evans Cedar Rapids and Mrs J E Rock Davenport. three grandsons John Gordon Rock James Perry Rock Ronald P Evans. two great grandsons Timothy Turner Evans and Michael Perry Evans. and several nieces and nephews. Body to Turner mortuary. Services at Williamsburg Methodist Church to be announced.
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Kittie H. Perry
O. W. Perry
Williamsburg
Remsen
N. Y
Perry
Ralph Evans
Cedar Rapids
J. E. Rock
Davenport
John Gordon Rock
James Perry Rock
Ronald P. Evans
Timothy Turner Evans
Michael Perry Evans
Turner Mortuary
Williamsburg Methodist Church
Funeral Services for Mrs Streleny in Brosh Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Barbara Smrha Streleny of 1532 Sixteenth Avenue SE will be held at 5 p.m. Friday in the Brosh chapel conducted by Theodore B. Hlubucek. Burial follows in Bohemian National cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Barbara Smrha Streleny
Sixeteenth Avenue
Brosh Chapel
Theodore B. Hlubucek
Bohemian National Cemetery
Quizzing Of Suspect In Strieff Slaying In Vain
In Zanesville Ohio detective Aubrey Tolson dismissed a man as a suspect in the June 16 slaying of Jessie E. Strieff a Des Moines war department stenographer after most of a morning of questioning.
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Strieff
Zanesville, O
Aubrey Tolson
Washington
Jessie E. Strieff
Des Moines
War Department
Tolson
Wedgwood in Stable Condition After Heart Attack
Josiah Wedgwood, British royal leader and longtime parliament member since 1905, was resting comfortably in Beth Israel Hospital Newark after a heart attack Wednesday night. The event prompted updates on his health status and continued parliamentary duties.
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Newark
Josiah Wedgwood
Beth Israel
Hog Type Sessions At Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids
Iowa and nine other states attend the first hog type conference sponsored by the American Poland China Record association at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids. Breeders and experts judge fat barrows and breeding stock while spectators join judging contests. Delmar LaVoi and A L Anderson address defects of Poland Chinas. material from the Wilson Packing plant features in carcass demonstrations.
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Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Poland
China Record Association
Montrose
Delmar H. LaVoi
National Livestock and Meat Board
A. L. Anderson
Ames
Type Committee
Wilson Packing Plant
Allen Nash
Wilson
Fred Beard
Iowa State College
H. H. Kildee
United States
National Hampshire Association
Marshalltown
Purdue University Event in Lafayette Indiana
A report from Purdue University in Lafayette Indiana earlier this week notes activities tied to campus events. Details are limited in the readable text.
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Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Whittier Bride Anne DeWees Weds Dr. C H Taylor in Chicago
Whittier born Miss Anne DeWees married Dr. C H Taylor of Chicago on Tuesday in Chicago. Mrs DeWees is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac DeWees of Whittier and has worked for the Bureau of Agriculture in Washington. The couple will reside in Chicago.
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Whittier
Anne DeWees
C. H. Taylor
Chicago
Taylor
Isaac DeWees
Bureau of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Dr. Taylor
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