Sanctuary Society Hosts Large Eve of Lent Party
The Sanctuary society of Immaculate Conception Church held a spring themed evening in the school parlors with over 300 attendees playing contract and auction bridge and dancing. About fifty tables near 500 in prizes awarded to players including James Lee Klipping James Kallen and Mrs M B Dillon. The society plans St Patrick's night St Elizabeth's circle and St Martha's circle Easter events along with Knights of Columbus Easter card party and dance on April 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanctuary ‘Society of the Immaculate Conception
James Lee Klipping
James Kallen
M. B. Dillon
Sanctuary’ Society
Mesdames
F. J. Monahan
J. J. Jacobs
W. H. Jump
G. N. Holtom
B. J. Hoff
T. E. Marshall
J. J. George
H. L. Mealey
C.R. Kiffe
L. F. Halpin
W. J. French
M. Mercer
W. H. Buck
A. H. Wenhorst
Sue Toeler
St. Elizabeth's Circle
Sanctuary Society
St. Patrick’s
St. Martha’s Circle of the Sanctuary
Knights of Columbus
Roosevelt
Hamiltons Host Lecture on The Martyrdom of Russia
Mr and Mrs James E Hamilton of 2345 Linden Drive SE announce an evening lecture at their home on Thursday at 8. The talk is part of Dr Nelson Vance Russell’s series on current international problems and will focus on The Martyrdom of Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Hamilton
Linden Drive
Nelson Vance Russell
Russia
Vernon Heights Reading Club Meeting Notices
The Vernon Heights Reading club meets at Mrs. H. J. Achter's home 376 Park Terrace SE on Thursday at 2 30 p m. Mrs. T. E. Ravenscroft conducts the program.
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Vernon Heights
Reading Club
H. J. Achter
Park Terrace SE
T. E. Ravenscroft
Mrs Kepler Leaves St Luke's Hospital
Mrs. C. W. Kepler, after about two months at St. Luke's hospital, left the facility early this week and is now at 1509 Park avenue SE. Mrs. Edwin Vaile, who came here with her grandmother's illness, plans to return to New York City this weekend.
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C. W. Kepler
St. Luke's Hospital
Park Avenue SE
Edwin Vaile
New York City
Cedar Rapids couple unite in marriage at Spooner home
Mrs Myrtle Wood of Cedar Rapids and James Adams of Volga City wed this Saturday with Rev Frank Ward officiating at 810 Seventh Avenue SE. Guests included Julis Golad Elmer Wood and Korsmo sisters. The couple will reside in Vega City where Adams works for Milwaukee Road. Amputated hand after corn shredder accident near Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Wood
Cedar Rapids
James Adams
Volga City
Frank Ward
Eugene Spooner
Seventh Avenue SE
Julis Golad
Elmer Wood
Charles Scolaro
Dorothy Korsmo
Gladys Korsmo
Adams
Vega City
Eployee
Milwaukee Railroad
W C C T U Medal Contest Winners Named
Lois Grissell won the silver medal and Mary Whisler won the gold medal at the East Side W C C T U Sun shine Mission medal contest held Tuesday evening. Other silver contenders were Charles McCrory Harold Grimm Annabelle Bridge and June Bridge while gold contestants included Louise Ann Crumb Nancy Houser Marion Glessner and Jean Tomlinson. The program opened with devotions by Rev I L Baumgartner and a song service led by Cyrus Metcalf with piano by Mrs S B Miller.
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Lois Grissell
Mary Whisler
Sunshine Mission
East Side
Charles McCrory
Harold Grimm
Annabelle Bridge
June Bridge
Louise Ann Crumb
Nancy Houser
Marion Glessner
Jean Tomlinson
Signs of Spring in Nature Highlighted by Tuesday Club
Mrs. C C Hunt hosted the Tuesday Study club at 2004 Park Avenue SE. Mrs J J Hall presented the program on Signs of Spring in Nature. Mrs C E Earnhart paid tribute to late member Mrs B R Johnston. Mrs R R Williamson presided at the tea table. Out of town guest Mrs Vernon Weems of Vinton attended.
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C. C Hunt
Park Avenue SE
J. J. Hall
C. E. Earnhart
B. R. Johnston
R.R. Williamson
Vernon Weems
Vinton
Beta Phi Alpha Pledges Florence Thomas and Alice Thompson
Beta Phi Alpha announces the pledging of Florence Thomas of Lime Springs and Alice Thompson of Cedar Rapids as new members.
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Beta Phi Alpha
Florence Thomas
Lime Springs
Alice Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Noted Educator Dr. Augustus O Thomas To Lecture Friday
The College club invites many groups to hear Dr. Augustus O Thomas at Sinclair Memorial chapel on Friday evening. Attendees include the American Association of University Women Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Mount Vernon groups, Cedar Rapids Teachers' Association, Ministerial Association, Coe College faculty, and the Business and Professional Women's club. Dr Thomas is secretary-general of the World Federation of Education associations and has held numerous educational leadership roles. Also noted is the twenty second anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ressler with guests and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Club
Augustus O. Thomas
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
American Association of University Women
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Mount Vernon
Edinburgh
Scotland
Toronto
Canada
Geneva
Denver
Colo
Thomas
J. Sterling Morton
Great Plains
Nebraska
Mississippi Valley Historical Society
Mississippi Valley Teachers' Association
National Education Association
Foreign Relations Committee
Department of Normal Schools and Teachers’ Colleges
National Council of State Superintendents
State Teachers’ College
Kearney
Neb
Maine
San Francisco
Rowley wedding on Doris Grover birthday day
Doris Irene Grover wed Eugene A. Smith at the Guy Grover home in Rowley on her eighteenth birthday in a ceremony led by Rev. J. W. Bearse. Attendants included Della Smith and Azotus Crain with a ring bearer and musical soloists. The couple will live near Winthrop.
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Rowley
Guy Grover
Doris Irene Grover
Eugene A. Smith
J. W. Bearse
Rowley Methodist Church
Della Smith
Azotus Crain
Gladys Grover
Maurice Grover
Fern Crain
Mildred Bernisse
Donna Hare
Rowley High School
Russell Smith
Independence High School
Winthrop
Iowa City
William Teeter
L. A. Andrew
Iowa City Savings Bank
Teeter
United States
Riverside
Anthony Stransky
Stransky
Anthony
Washington
Frank
William
Town City
Milo
Mary Staskel
Cedar Rapids
Emma Shaila
Irene Ford
Pinewood
Minn
Frank Pohorsky
Anna Homalka
Mary Rubek
Emma Zar~esky
H. A. Dodd
Boone
Rose Kolda
Nora Springs
Luzerne
Vivian Kramer
William J. Kramer
Oswald Starke
F. Starke
Lutheran Church
Starke
Earlville
A. W Sinden
Congregational Church
Farley
Colesburg
Police Probe Shooting Of Boy Ends With Revolver Seizure
The accidental shooting of 14 year old Billy Condon prompted a police probe after the weapon, an old revolver, was turned over to authorities. W. H. Lingard says the gun had sat unused for years and was not loaded. The Lingard and Condon families, plus local officers, note no intent and no charges are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Condon
Thirty-fifth Street
The
Gazette
Dyson
Hughes
Condon
W. H. Lingard
Fortieth Street
Merritt
Lingard
North Dakota
Lingards
King Thompson
Condons
Riots Quelled as Anderson High Faces Strike Fallout
Police halted a student walkout at Anderson High School after a near riot by strikers trying to stop classes. Officials feared gym damage would cancel the sectional basketball tournament. Classes were suspended as parents planned talks to end the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson, Ind
Anderson High School
Farmwoman Mary Calhoun 63 Dies of Pneumonia Near Center Point
Mrs. Mary J. Calhoun 63 of a farm northeast of Center Point died at 8 30 am Wednesday of pneumonia at her sister Mrs John Cooks home five miles east of Center Point. She managed the farm after her husband Eliott Calhoun died fifteen years ago. Survived by four sisters including Mrs Rose Cowart and Mrs Minnie Mitchell. Funeral Friday 2 pm at Alice with Rev George Roths officiating. burial in Alice cemetery.
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Center Point
Mary J. Calhoun
John Cook
Ilinois
Hugh Keating
Eliott Calhoun
Cook
E. Wilson
Marion
Minnie Mitchell
Chicago
Rose Cowart
Midlothian
Tex
Alice
George Roths
Alburnett
Alice Cemetery
Lodged In Jail After Walford Cow Dispute
George Fitzgerald age 47 of Ely was jailed at 4 pm after an argument with former landlords in Walford over cow ownership. He allegedly struck a man during the dispute. Officials said a charge is expected to be filed Thursday morning.
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Walford
George Fitzgerald
Ely
Larry Condon
Roy Radebaugh
Fitzgerald
Manchester Residence Damaged by Fire
A Manchester house owned by the B. M. Amsden estate and occupied by the Wayne Barker and Clifford Stratton families was badly damaged by fire on Wednesday. Mrs. Barker found the blaze as the roof neared collapse. the Strattons were away and their door had to be forced. The Barkers saved much of their goods. The upper story was destroyed and the first floor badly damaged, with loss estimated at $2,000.
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Manchester
B. M. Amsden
Wayne Barker
Clifford Stratton
Shellsburg and Newhall Claim Declamatory Winners
NEWHALL A preliminary state and sub county declamatory contest in Shellsburg Nor way Walford and Newhall ended with Emily Paulsen of Newhall first and Raymond Kimm of Walford second in Oratorical Helen Stewart of Shellsburg first Frances Bradley of Newhall second in Dramatic LaVon Buchanan of Norway first Frances Svoboda of Walford second in Humorous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Newhall
Shellsburg
Norway
Walford
Emily Paulsen
Raymond Kimm
Helen Stewart
Frances Bradley
LaVon Buchanan
Frances Svoboda
Brandon banker seeks exchange of residence for $4000 claims
The receiver of Farmers State Bank of Brandon filed with the clerk of courts to swap the W. W. Bain property in Brandon for Fred Turner deposit claims totaling 4000. Judge George W. Wood signed the order approving the exchange and set March 4 for a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Farmers State Bank of
Brandon
W. W. Bain
Fred Turner
George W. Wood
Norway Gymnasium Damaged by Fire
A fire damaged an auditorium owned by the B.S. N. T. C. and used as a gymnasium by the Norway high school. Starting from defective wiring, flames spread to the roof, causing an estimated loss of 800 dollars before the fire department stopped the blaze.
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Norway
Delaware County Farms Young Democrats Club Formed
Manchester hosts the organization of the Delaware County Farms Young Democrats Club during a Monday night meeting at the courthouse. A slate of officers and initial goals were discussed to promote agricultural youth involvement in local politics.
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Delaware County Farms
Young Democrats Club
Manchester
Young Democrats
Court House
Delaware county youth urged to engage in government
Harold McCormick of Manchester presided over a meeting of fifty five Delaware county residents. Philip Shutt of Independence urged young people to take more interest in government. Officers elected include Harold J. McCormick chairman Gladys Bolen vice chair Martin Gaughn president Isabelle Newcomb vice-president Mildred McElroy secretary Homer Platt treasurer John Whelan Ryan Jack Schacherer Gladys Bolen and Dr. Done ld J. Goen John Miller Miss Whelan constitutional committee. A meeting to select delegates to the state convention in Des Moines will be called soon with several hundred members expected to report.
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Delaware County
Harold McCormick
Manchester
Philip Shutt
Independence
Reading
Harold J. McCormick
Gladys Bolen
Hopkinton
Martin Gaughn
Greeley
Isabelle Pentony Newcomb
Mildred McEllioty
Ryan
Homer C. Platt
John Whelan
Jack Schacherer
Doneld J. Goen
John Mileler
Miss Whelan
Des Moines
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Hamiltons
Russell
Vernon Heights Club
Mrs. Kepler
Wood-Adams
Lowden—Amendes Strunk
Walter Meyer
Here
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Sam Lee
Jeureler
1St Ave. E
Iowa
ARCO
Montgomery
Hum’ Novelty
Doan
Doans
Mrs. Hunt
Augustus. Thomas
Joseph Ressler
R. J. Stepanek
Jack Petrzelka
Raymond
John Petrzelka
Jesse Fauchier
Stanley Kuta
Fred Stodola
Mamie Petrzelka
William Dvorak
Viola Ressler
William Ryan
Iowa News
Milton Brockmeyer
E. J. Ellis
A. J. Faust
Pruisner
Huting
Decorant
Olga Helen Theressa Nesset
Haaken Nesset
Olaf Carsten Haugen
Margaret Haugen
Carlos Speratl
la Fonda Shafer
Arlene Sanger
Agnes Rulifson
Mildred Grier
Naida Jennings
Donnan Fiester
M. R. Clark
Robert Evans
Wyoming
Gladys Marshall
Hawthorne Club
Marjery Sherrill
Louise Herzberger
Myrtle Millsap
Abbe Hanold
Mary Brown
Mary Koch
Longfellow
Gayle Hanold
Lincoln
Ann Rutledge
Tittle Bros
Mary Calhoun
Namie
T L. PE
Tewe Wes
R. R
BY Claude Callan
Tuarner’s
Norge Refrigerators
Cordelia Gurnee
Lux
Lottlebea
Bezdek
Johnson Avenue
Kryptok
J.C. Landenberger
Optometrist
Modern Scientific
la Celle’s
New
LuCielle’s. Dress Shop
Second Street SE
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