Community Theater decor themes for As the Sun Sets
The Community theater presents the original play As the Sun Sets by Mrs. Don Hines with March 9 10 and 11 performances. Three nested sets show a breakfast room red white and blue office in black and marble green and a brown orange yellow summer lodge, with designs by Mrs. Gordon DeLay Lael Abbott and Dean Stauffacher.
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Community Theater
Don Hines
Marshall Field
Gordon DeLay
Lael Abbott
Dean Stauffacher
Obituary: Roscoe C. Williams Dies at 77 in Oelwein
Roscoe C. Williams, 77, died at his home in Oelwein Wednesday morning after an illness began Friday. He is survived by two sons E. G. Williams and E. M. Williams of Oelwein and a daughter Mrs. C. I. Lewis of Tacoma Washington.
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Oelwein
Roscoe C. Williams
E. G. Williams
E. M. Williams
C. I. Lewis
Tacoma
Wash
Fourth biography profile of Cedar Rapids school board candidate
The Cedar Rapids election next Monday includes F. L. Bokorney as a candidate for the board. Born in Cedar Rapids on July 18, 1892, he worked twelve years as a sheet metal craftsman before running his own Bokorney Radiator and Battery service for eighteen years. He and his wife live at 227 Johnson avenue NW with three children. He belongs to Crescent lodge, A. F. and A. M., the Consistory and the Shrine, and attends Trinity Methodist church. He answered No to questions about using printed material without board approval, replacing compulsory social science courses, and including Soviet Russia favorable material in social studies.
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F. L. Bokorney
Cedar Rapids
Bokorney
Mr. Bokorney
Robert
Roosevelt High School
Ruth
Roosevelt Junior High
Janet
Cleveland School
Johnson Avenue NW
Crescent Lodge
A. F
A. M
Trinity Methodist Church
Board of Education
Soviet Russia
Yellowstone visitors rise in 1935 season
A total of 317 998 people visited Yellowstone National Park in the 1935 season, up 57 223 or 21.9 percent from 1934.
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Yellowstone National Park
Return to Strength with S S S Tonic
A reader recounts renewed vigor and color after starting S S S Tonic. He describes low spirits and fatigue from daily strain, recalls his mother’s confidence in the medicine, and notes improved energy and red blood cell strength as the treatment took effect.
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S.S.S. Tonic
Chauffeur and Driver License Applicants Must Bring Vehicle
State examiners Charles Hogan and James Hayes say applicants for chauffeur and driver licenses must bring the vehicle they intend to operate. The Cedar Rapids exams in the courthouse basement run daily through Friday. Many appear without their vehicle, though the test and inspection are required. the written portion covers highway laws and regulations.
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Charles Hogan
James Hayes
Cedar Rapids
Hayes
Hogan
Special Pre Easter Services At John Huss Church
The five Sunday program at John Huss Methodist Church led by Rev. W. C. Grant includes Family day on March 8 with prizes for largest family present and oldest and youngest members. March 15 Friend and Neighbor day, March 22 Sunday school day, March 29 All Official day, April 5 Open Church day with baptism reception and Lord's supper. Special Easter services on April 12.
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John Huss
First Street
Fourteenth Avenue SW
W. C. Grant
Grant
Jack Yager Co. Inc Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation for Jack Yager Co. Inc a Cedar Rapids Iowa firm to engage in retailing wholesaling and distributing general merchandise including clothing. Capital stock 500 shares par 50 issued fully paid. Charter dated February 12 1936 with a board of 1-5 directors and officers to be elected annually. Directors to 1937 Jack Yager to serve as President and Treasurer.
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Jack Yager CO. Inc
Iowa
Board of Directors
Executive Council
State of
State of Iowa
Jack Yager
Weaver Witwer
Stewart Holmes
Cedar Rapids
Notice to Bidders Sealed Linn County Fuel Materials
Sealed bids for 160000 gallons gasoline 6000 gallons lubricating oil and 12000 lbs grease are due 10:00 a.m. March 19 1936 at the County Auditor Cedar Rapids Iowa. Bid security five percent required. Bids opened after closing. County may waive technicalities and reject all bids. Contracts subject to State Highway Commission approval. Dated March 4 1936. Robt M Vesely County Auditor.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Iowa
State Highway Commission
Robt. M. Vesely
10 20 30 Years Ago In The Gazette
Mr and Mrs Wade Stookey and Miss Clarabelle Gastoyne left yesterday for California and other western states. Frank Dudycha of Oak Park Ill was elected to head the Coe college MYCA. Cedar Rapids Sheet Metal Contractors association organized at a meeting last night. O W Ilten elected president Harry A Toms vice president E F Griswold secretary and treasurer W R Boyd Cedar Rapids chairman of the finance committee of the state board of education spoke before the Daughters of the American Revolution at Davenport yesterday.
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Wade Stookey
Clarabelle Gastoyne
California
Frank Dudycha
Oak Park
Ill
Coe College
Cedar Rapids Sheet Metal Contractors Association
O. W. Ilten
Harry A. Toms
E. F. Griswold
W. R. Boyd
Cedar Rapids
State Board of Education
Daughters of the American Revolution
Davenport
Greene's Opera House Show Headlines Town News
A busy day in Cedar Rapids reports show It Pays to Advertise at Greene's opera house. Harry Nelson formerly of Cedar Rapids was killed near Merriam Park Minnesota when struck by a train. An explosion was heard citywide but police found no source. Dan Maher Cedar Rapids is Twentieth Infantry in Luzon rescue. Cedar Rapids High School boys win state basketball title for third straight year. Mrs H E Jones dies aboard ship after six weeks in Cuba.
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Greene’s Opera House
Harry Nelson
Cedar Rapids
Merriam Park
Minn
J. J. McCoady
Enfania
Oklo
Minnie Fletcher
Missouri
Dan Maher
Twentieth Infantry
Luzon
Philippines
Tom Sloss
Cedar Rapids Electric Light Company
Iowa Electric Light Association
Des Moines
Davenport
H. E. Jones
Cuba
Notice of Sale of Primary Road Refunding Bonds
Linn County Iowa invites sealed bids until 10 A.M. March 11 1936 for 721000 Primary Road Refunding Bonds to be dated May 1 1936 and maturing 1937 to 1944. Bids on par plus accrued interest by a multiple of 0.25 percent. Bidder must furnish 3 percent certified check and comply with bid blanks. Delivery at the County Treasurer Cedar Rapids or county seat bank after bid acceptance. right to reject any bid. Dated February 18 19 MILO J SEDLACER County Treasurer.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Linn County
Chapman and Cutler
Chicago
Iowa State Highway Commission
Ames
Board of Supervisors
Milo J. Sedlacer
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