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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1937

Page

9

Coe College Band to Tour Chicago Area this Spring

Coe college military band led by Stanley Vesely will tour starting Wednesday with 48 musicians. The itinerary includes Tipton Clinton Sterling Mendota Dixon Mendota Chicago area concerts and Palm Sunday Orchestra Hall engagement. The group travels by bus and cars, staying in private homes and billeting at the Y M C A hotel.

Stanley Vesely Coe College Military Band Chicago Vesely Tipton Tipton High School Clinton Sterling “III First Presbyterian Church Sterling Dixon Faith Presbyterian Church Austin Coe College Sunday Evening Club Mark Love Coe

Yager Upstairs Store Grants Wage Increase

The Yager Upstairs store announces a ten percent salary raise for all employees effective this week. Manager Jack Yager cites rising living costs and higher commodity prices as the justification.

Yager Jack Yager

Investiture Ceremony For Scout Troop 26 And Cub Pack 26

A double investiture ceremony at John Huss Methodist Church marked the chartering of Boy Scout Troop 26 and Cub Pack 26. Harry Fraser presented the troop charter to the committee, with Troop 11 conducting the ceremony and new members named including Donald Brink and Arthur Fanning. Thirteen Cubs joined Pack 26 under Cubmaster Loyd K. McKee, with ten boys earning advancement awards.

John Huss Methodist Church van Buren P. T. A John Huss Church Harry Fraser Area Organization Louis Mrstik Arthur Lahman G. A. Rollins Donald Brink Arthur Fanning Arling Fisher Bernard Greenwood Dale LeMar Donald Meeks Lloyd Mrstik Robert Ne~mec Wesley Novak Robert Watkins Leonard Sanket Laurance Welbes Jesse Smith Carol Hedrick Arthur Nie Ter Loyd K. McKee Cubmaster George Naxera C. C. Pitlik Ray McCreedy Frank Havlik Cubs Cubmaster McKee Den Richard Bruna Donald Skalsky Billy Clater Vernon Horak Norbert Horak Ray Plank Orval Vavra Robert Caldwell Everette Lowry Gerald Medulan Albert Cones William Edgar Clarence Vrba John McKee Wolf Badge Bob

Cubs Display Badges and Bird Feeder Exhibit

A list of pack members including Petrick Wolf Havlik Carlson Fowler Watkins McKee Mayfield Havlik Stanek receive various Wolf Bear and Lion badges with gold and silver pointers. The display showcased bird-feeders bird houses and wood-burning items by the Cubs.

Petrick Donald Havlik Robert Carlson Robert Fowler Burton Watkins, Jr James McKee George Mayfield Robert Havlik Harold Stanek

Near Final Day Tax Rush At Cedar Rapids IRS

Nearly 1,000 people filed federal income tax returns at the Cedar Rapids IRS office in the federal building on the final day before penalties. The office stayed open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., with one man arriving at midnight, and by 2 a.m. collectors cleared the day’s work enough to head home.

Internal Revenue Department Cedar Rapids Federal Building

Man Dies After Saying He Is Satisfied With Life

In Chillicothe Wisconsin James Willard Shay spoke of being content with his life after a hearty dinner on Monday. He then gasped for breath and died in his chair, ending a long day.

Chillicothe James Willard Shay

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