Marion High School athletes awarded letters at school gym event
Marion high school celebrated its athletes with letters for football, basketball, and track at a Marion Legion post hosted feed and dance in the school gym. Major basketball letters went to Derflinger, McCalley, Coon, Failor, Mottinger, Slater, Wainright, Gable. minor letters to Fox, Etzel, Hutchins, Horner, Bailey. Football letters went to Coon, Emmons, Failor, Stamy, Derflinger, Page, Foile, Heeren, Scott, Williams, McCalley, Hutchins. minor letters to Hulshizer, Awbrey, Horner, Gogg, Haak. Cross country minor letters awarded to Williams, Wood, Folkers, Hastings, Kacena and numerals to freshmen and sophomores.
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Marion
Marion Legion Post
Joe Derflinger
Dick McCalley
Bob Coon
Ed Failor
Lewis Mottinger
Mack Slater
Edward Wainright
Winton Gable
Harry Fox
Bob Etzel
Douglas Hutchins
Harold Horner
Ted Bailey
Capt. Coon
Ellis Emmons
Failor
Dick Stamy
Derflinger
Bill Page
Bob Foile
Don Heeren
Jack Scott
Roy’ Williams
McCalley
Hutchins
Earl
Hulshizer
Jack Awbrey
Horner
Don Gogg
Willard Haak
Williams
Ronald Wood
Victor
Marion High to Enter Pre-District Speech Tourney
Marion High School will enter Marion in the pre-district speech tournament with Helen Frazier Barbara Seger Louise Smith and more. The speakers contest is Monday at 3 15 p m in Lincoln auditorium and the debate contest follows at 3 15 p m Tuesday at Coe college One act plays and interpretive readings are Tuesday at 7 30 p m Lincoln auditorium Other participating schools include Strawberry Point Olin Earlville Keystone Norway Vinton Roosevelt Cedar Rapids.
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Marion High School
Helen Frazier
Barbara Seger
Louise Smith
Nyleene Sebee
Frances Ford
Miss Smith
Miss Frazier
Billie Joe Mills
Lincoln Auditorium
Coe College
Strawberry Foint
Olin
Earlville
Keystone
Norway
Vinton and Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids
Change of Time and Club Meetings Advertised
Time changes note evening services start at 8:00 p.m with youth events at 7. Marion Nature and Garden club to meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Stanley Thomas at 1354 Fifth Avenue where Mrs. Guy Berjin speaks on Small Fruit. Ivanhoe club meets Monday with Mrs. Willys O. Hulin. reviews portions of Waverly. Marion Linn chapter D AR to meet Friday evening with hostesses. Mothers club gatherings Thursday evening with Mrs. Elmo Whitmer. program by Mrs. Earl Schuettpelz. Unfurnished housekeeping rooms sought on main floor at phone 5691. Presbyterian Ladies Aid and Missionary Society meet Thursday afternoon with program on The World Mission of the Church for Me led by Dr. Dora Dietz. P A Osborne Red Cross War Fund drive head says quota is 7500. call 686 for pickups.
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Marion Nature and Garden Club
Stanley Thomas
Fifth Avenue
Guy Ber- Jin
Presbyterian Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
Ben F. Gill
World Mission of the Church
Mayor Mullin seeks reelection in Marion election push
report shows mayor John Mullin filing for re nomination as March 26 city elections draw near. other officials named include assessor E F Biggs not candidate and treasurer Frank Simon unopposed. ward clerks and judges announced. social notices include Burns anniversary dinner and club meetings. local ads list nursing items, beauty shop wanted, and a DeWitt weekend visit after a stove explosion injuries to Beryl Collier.
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John C Mullin
E. F. Biggs
Frank Simon
Ethel Booth
Donna Paul
Grace Lang
C. E. Drummond
Jack Lisk
Weislogel Services At Alburnett Tuesday
Obituary and community notices from Alburnett and Marion detail funeral services for Michael Weislogel 82 a barber who died at his home in Alburnett. The Rev. R E Kerney will officiate with burial in Lafayette cemetery. Various lodge meetings clubs and church groups are listed including Odd Fellows RAM Masons DeMolay Rebekah and St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid. Local residents attend gatherings at home and in nearby towns plus a fern of travel for anniversaries and military info.
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Michael Weislogel
Alburnett
R. E. Kerney
Lafayette Cemetery
Erie County
Des Moines
Mattie Naylor
Odd Fellows Lodge
Yocomo Chapel
Lemon Juice Recipe for Rheumatic Pain Claim
A home remedy claiming rapid relief for rheumatic arthritis urges mixing Ru-Ex Compound with water and lemon juice. The ad promises easy preparation, two daily doses, and relief within 48 hours, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Drugstogea
Fernow Couple Share News of Service Deployment
Ao and Mrs. James Fernow announce he is currently serving in the South Pacific, continuing military duties abroad.
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James Fernow
South Pacific
Maxell woman Jennie Severson dies after long illness
Mrs. Jennie Severson mother of Mrs. Hugh Gordon and B. T. Severson died Saturday morning at her Maxwell home after a long illness. Services set for Monday at 2:30 p.m. in Ames. Several local notices include civic club meetings and military family news.
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Jennie Severson
Hugh Gordon
B. T. Severson
Maxwell
Ames
Marines veteran from Oak Park recalls Iwo Jima patrols and Bougainville
Platoon Sgt. Joe Solon, 24, of Oak Park Illinois, a Fenwick High School graduate, fought across Guadalcanal Bougainville and Guam. He joined Dec 9 1941 and served 22 months overseas. He describes Bougainville as the first opposed beachhead and Guam as the tougher campaign, noting harsh jungle conditions and no baths during 57 days of fighting.
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Joe Solon
Oak Park
Iwo Jima
Solon
Fenwick High School
DePaul University
Guadalcanal
Bougainville
Guam
Jennings
Pearl Harbor
Alaska
Attu
Kiska
Bering Sea
Men of the Pacific Theater Reach Back to War Memories
A group of veterans from Bedford Indiana Galesburg Illinois Layton Oklahoma and Port Arthur Texas recall their service in World War II. They describe Guadalcanal Munda Midway Bougainville and Guam campaigns. Each man details injuries decorations and dramatic moments aboard carriers and ships.
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C. C. Jennings
Layton
Oklo
C. H. Wright
12Th Naval District
John Jacob Niles to Perform Folk Program at Cornell
Folk singer John Jacob Niles will present a ballads and carols program at Cornell College Monday at 8 p m He will stay three days and give informal concerts Tuesday and Wednesday on campus
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John Jacob Niles
Cornell College
Marines train as pilots amid wartime service notes
Mark discusses a personal wound like a side injury while recalling education at Guyman high school and Panhandle A&M college in Good ge Okla. Commanding officer at Cornell is Warrant Officer H. H. Budlong of Cuero Texas with a decade in service and 17 months in the Pacific. After Mt. Vernon training, recruits proceed to preflight school similar to the Navy in Iowa City.
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Mark
Guyman High School
Panhandle Agricultural and Mechanical College
Goodge
Okla
Servce
Cornell
H. H. Budlong
Cuero
Texas
Pacific
Mt. Vernon
Iowa City
Masaryk Memorial Concert Tickets On Sale
Tickets are on sale for a Masaryk memorial concert featuring Jarmila Novotna of the Metropolitan Opera and the 65 member Coe College women's band set for April 22 in the Coliseum. Sales are handled by Hillbrunner's Art's Radio Doc Coe College First Trust and Savings Bank United State Bank Z C Br office Bartunek's Drug Store and Teds Pharmacy on Sixteenth Avenue SW.
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Masaryk
Jarmila Novotna
Metropolitan Opera
Coe College
Coliseum
Hillbrunner's
Art’s
First Trust and Savings Bank
United State Bank
Z.c.br
Bartunek's
Ted’s Pharmacy
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Four Cedar Rapids C S A Lodges Initiate New Members
Four Cedar Rapids C S A lodges will initiate a large group of new members at 3 p m today in C S P hall under Ann Kapoun. Guests from the executive office in Chicago and adjacent lodges are expected. A picnic supper will follow. Attendees should bring a covered dish and follow usual requirements. The C S A central committee will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. in C S P S hall.
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Cedar Rapids C. S. A
Ann Kapoun
Chicago
Meeting Planned by Czech American National Alliance
A local Narodni Sdruzeni branch and district council will convene tomorrow night at 7 30 in the Z C B J hall.
Czech associations donate to Red Cross at last week meeting
The Czech Cemetery association contributed $100 to the Red Cross and the Sokol association gave $25 to the same organization. Junior American Czech lodge No. 388 will hold its regular meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the C.S.P.S. hall with refreshments. Anna Naprstek Sbor will next hold a gathering at S. hall with refreshments and games.
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Patmos Commandery No. 27
E. T
Red Cross
Czech Cemetery Association
Sokol Association
C.S.A
C.S.P.S. Hall
Anna Naprstek Sbor
S. Hall
Posthumous Silver Star Award for Iowan Peterson
Clarence C. Peterson of Lockridge Iowa a posthumous Silver Star recipient cited for gallantry on August 25 in armored infantry action His tank was destroyed and he aided a wounded crew member before carrying him to safety He was later killed in action and is son of Clifford J Peterson
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Clarence C. Peterson
Clifford J. Peterson
Lockridge
L. A. Hoffmann
Coe College
Armored Infantry
Peterson
Davenport Plant Idle After Friday Walkout
Davenport Iowa AP reports the French and Hecht plant employing 450 in war material production was idle Saturday following a late Friday worker walkout.
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Davenport
Davenport (Ap
French and Hecht
The Anchor of the Line Devotional by Atkins
Daily Lenten devotional prepared by Dr Gaius Glenn Atkins for the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America on March 11. The piece emphasizes Proverbs 4:23 and Jesus Sermon on the Mount to remind readers that inner thoughts and motives shape conduct. It calls for prayer to guard hidden desires and seeks divine help to keep the heart aligned with righteous deeds.
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Gaius Glenn Atkins
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Jesus
Mrs. Clara Greenawalt Linn Pioneer Is Dead
Mrs. Clara Mulvena Greenawalt, 88, longtime Linn County resident, died Friday after a long illness. Services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Hunte funeral home in Springville. Survived by two sons Dr. R. A. Greenawalt Cedar Rapids and Carl Sterling Colo a daughter Mrs F G Knowlton Seattle a sister Mrs M J Bailey Marion and two grandchildren. Burial in Springville cemetery.
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Gazette
Springville
Hunte
Clara Mulvena Greenawalt
Rass Nursing Home
Linn County
R. A. Greenawalt
Cedar Rapids
Carl
Sterling
Colo
F. G. Knowlton
Seattle
Wash
M. J. Bailey
Marion
Springville Cemetery
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