Ninth reunion plans for Thirteenth Engineers AEF at Cedar Rapids
Committees named for the ninth reunion of the Thirteenth Engineers of the AEF to be held June 17 to 19 at the Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids. The program includes registration informal meetings business sessions a banquet dance floor show and memorial service. The executive committee lists Omer McGlaughlin as chair along with B F Johnson C J Kassler and others.
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Thirteenth Engineers
Hotel Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee
Omer McGlaughlin
B. F. Johnson
C. J. Kassler
Charles Barta
D. J
Charles H. Anderson
L. O. Mead
David W. Turner
Fred Huddleston
F. L. Cheadle
Nationwide Anti Cancer Broadcast To Outline Drive
A coast to coast NBC half hour program Friday March 25 at 9 30 p m CST presents The Nation Organizes Against Cancer. Speakers include Thomas Parran Ellis Fischel Roberta Campbell Lawson and C C Little. The event marks the 25th anniversary of the American Society for the Control of Cancer and highlights the women’s field army nationwide education campaign and April Cancer Control Month urging enlistment.
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Red
National Broadcasting Company
J. W. Ballard
Iowa
Women's Field Army of the American Society For Contol of Cancer
Thomas Parran
U. S Public Health Service
Ellis Fischel
St Louis
Missouri
American Society For the Control of Cancer
Roberta Campbell Lawson
Tulsa
Okla
General Federation of Women's Clubs
C. C. Little
Jackson Memorial Laboratory
Bar Harbor
Maine
New York City
Women's Field Army
The
Army
Cement Driveway Work Offer in Classifieds
Local Want Ad under classification 12 seeks skilled men to lay a cement driveway this spring. Advertisement notes phrase men who can do it and invites contact for bidding and scheduling.
Notice of Probate Hearing for Julia Kennedy Will
Notice is given that on March 28, 1938 at 9:00 a.m. the last will of Julia Kennedy will be heard in the District Court of Linn County at Cedar Rapids Iowa for proof and admission to probate. Edwin W. Lundquist Clerk Fisher and Fisher Attorneys announce the hearing.
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Linn County
District Court
Julia Kennedy
Said County
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Dad's Ideas Of Fun May Fix Lifetime Fear In Little Son
Olive Roberts Barton discusses infant fear and how early parental actions shape a child. She warns against overexposure to danger or humiliation, noting that swaddling is out and secure, gentle handling builds confidence. Humiliation can seed inferiority, affecting self esteem later. Tomorrow: Proper comfort.
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Dad
Little Son
Towa State College Band Concert At McKinley High
The 75 piece Iowa State College Concert band directed by Alvin R. Edgar played Tuesday morning at McKinley High School for an audience of over 600. Repertoire included On The Trail Spanish Concert march Il Guarny overture The Three Kings and National Emblem march with Paul Anthony guest conducting. The band is touring northeastern Iowa in two buses.
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Iowa State College
Alvin R. Edgar
McKinley High School
Ferde Grofe
Clark
Paul Anthony
McKinley
Iowa State Band
Iowa
Freight Season Opens On Upper Mississippi And Missouri Rivers
Inland Waterways officials expect a very successful freight season as towboats begin from New Orleans. Barge movement to Minneapolis on the Mississippi and Kansas City on the Missouri should start in early April. Federal barge line plans call for around two tons weekly in each direction on the upper Mississippi with one or two round trips.
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Washington
New Orleans
Inland Waterways Corporation
Mississippi
Missouri
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Federal
Missouri trips show improved outlook for season
Report notes regular operations not planned this season on the Missouri above Kansas City. Operating conditions on the two givers are much better than at the start of last season. With these conditions continuing, a sizable tonnage increase might be anticipated.
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Missouri
Kansas City
Motorists Fined On Variety Of Offenses
Two Cedar Rapids drivers were fined for failing to display 1938 license plates and faced suspended fines plus court costs in Justice H. R. Churchill’s court. Others listed include Elmer Walker Shellsburg for improper lights, George H. Owen for no chauffeur’s license, Percy Williams for failure to stop at a stop sign, and Herman L Smith for overloading a truck.
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H. R. Churchill
Leon Farris
C. E. Zobin
Cedar Rapids
Highway Patrol
Elmer Walker
Shellsburg
George H. Owen
Avenue NW
Percy Williams
Herman L Smith
Thirtyfourth Street
West Side revival groups to meet across Cedar Rapids churches
Seventeen Cedar Rapids churches sponsor west side revival at Trinity Methodist. Home cross service groups plan meetings 10 to 10 30 am Tuesday through Friday with Thursday venues listed. Dr John TH McCombe promotes sane methods and urges youth to respect parents as Lent leads to Easter. A cross service at Trinity Methodist Wednesday at 7 30 pm features an illuminated cross and a sermon titled Because of Barabbas.
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Cedar Rapids
Trinity Methodist Church
Frank Bingham
Fourth Street
Leslie Wise
Ellis Boulevard
James McCune
Fifth Street NW
L. E. Jenkinson
G Avenue NW
D. L Morrow
F Avenue NW
G W. Shakespeare
C Avenue
Ro A. Koehn
Thirteenth Street
F. W. Adams
Second Avenue
Adam Niesslic
Second Street
Carl Flierman
Norman Scott
Eighth Avenue
L. G. Gardner
First Street
L. W. Jonas
Ninth Avenue
Joe Bolt
Nineteenth Avenue
Howard Church
Third Street
Thomas Ene
Thirteenth Avenue
John TH. McCombe
McCombe
Trinity Methodist
Coe Players Schedule Elizabeth the Queen for March 31 and April 1
The Coe college playhouse postpones the winter series production Elizabeth the Queen to March 31 and April 1 due to the state forensic tournament. Kent Andrews, director, says Maxwell Anderson's three act drama will be performed in seven scenes.
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Coe College Playhouse
Kent Andrews
Elizabeth the Queen
Des Moines
Andrews
Maxwell Anderson
Samples Of Flood Short Wave Broadcasts
Samples of the short wave broadcasts from the California flood zone depicted the emergency. Dr. J. J. Terral deputy county coroner received them from Mrs Terral and her family in Long Beach. The Terrals describe using the radio to stay informed. the family includes John Robert Virginia Margaret and David Terral at 122 Belemont Avenue Long Beach.
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California
J. J. Terral
Terrall
Long Beach
Terral
Rocky Mountains
John Robert
Virginia
Margaret
David
Belemont Avenue
Marion Lions Club Hosts District Governor and Guests
Twenty one Marion Lions members attended a Maquoketa meeting Tuesday night with district governor Willie C Sheets and club president Irving Ford. The program featured readings, musical numbers, a cornet trio, baritone solo, duets, and accompaniments by local artists.
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Maquoketa
Marion Lions Club
Willie C Sheets
Irving Ford
Sheets
Ford
W. A. Hall
Marion
Maquoketa I Group
Will Cundill
Abe Rosenberg
Penick and Ford Civic Club Elects Officers
John Brown elected president of Penick and Ford Ltd Inc civic club affiliated with Allied Industrial Civic league. Frank Saylor named vice president. Miss Leona Borschel secretary. Frank Kiester and Francis Presler trustees. Miss Hilda Hendrikson and Mrs. Lucille Murphy chosen to represent their industry on Allied Industrial Civic league board of control.
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John Brown
Penick and Ford Ltd., Inc
Allied Industrial Civic League
Frank Saylor
Leona Borschel
Frank Kiester
Francis Presler
Hilda Hendrikson
Lucille Murphy
Allied Industrial Civbc League
Board of Control
Aunt Het on Earned Fuel and Hard Work
Aunt Het says effort drives need for fuel while laziness cushions hunger. She notes that those who work harder must burn more fuel, and those who cannot earn much will not require it anyway.
Linn County 1938 Homestead Tax Credits Approved
The Linn County Board of Supervisors seated in Cedar Rapids on March 15 1938 approved Homestead Tax Credit exemptions for 1938 listing numerous recipients in Cedar Rapids including Helene Ottsen Lela Owen Hattie Oxley Bertram Overmeyer Anna Owen Felix O Donnell John O Donnell Herman Ohman Carl O Conn or Elizabeth OBrien Catherine Owen Mary Ostberg Mary Olson George Ouijiri Merlin Owen Effie Owen Walter Oakley Anna Ouijiri Wm Ostrander Mary Olson Nellie Oslund Gertrude Oh ern James Orton George Osborn and many others with credits up to 2500 dollars. The document enumerates names and credit amounts in detail.
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State of Iowa
Linn
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Helene E. Ottsen
Lela Owen
Hattie V. Oxley
Bertram Overmeyer
Anna B. Owen
Felix P. O'Donnell
Francis E Ormsby
Alice M. O'Ricley
Norman E. Owen
Herman Oransky
Gertrude J. Owen
Mary Osterberg
Mary Olson
George C. Oujiri
Merlin D Owen
Effie L. Owen
Walter H. Oakley
Anna Oujiri
Wm. Ostrander
Max Ohsman
Nellie Oslund
Gertrude O’hern
James R Orton
George E Osborn
Wm C Pulda
Charlotte Pinney
Frank J Peck
Louis E Proskovec
Walter Pepmeyer
Anna Prochaska
Henry L. Powell
Ada Patterson
Eleanor B Parsons
Ralph Podzimek
Frank Peselk
Gordon S. Puls
S. Ellis Potter
Joseph Pazour
Merry E. Parrott
Jone H Plate
Ned R. Porter
Christina S. Poland
Glenn W. Parker
Lena A. Parks
Emil Pazdera
Hazel
Patten
Eleanor Pichner
William F. Plummer
Flora C. Perrego
Ollie’ M Parrott
Jos F. Priborsky
Emma M Preston
Adolph Prazak
Edward Prochaska
Charles Pospisil
Stanley Picek
Charles Paustian
Charles A. Perkins
Joseph Papacek
Peter Pranskunas
Frederick B Parrott
Joseph Power
Adolph Prusha
Arthur J. Pauba
Pauline H Phillips
Hilda A Prohaska
Nellie Parnham
Irene Paula
Fred M. Popenhagen
Rex A. Powell
Allen A Peddycourt
Millie Prastka
Rose Prastka
Beatrice Pulkrab
Mary Piedlau
Dorothy L. Pitz
Anton Palumbo
George Pfeffer
Hilda W. Prasil
Lillian M. Petrzel
Cordelia R Powers
Frank W. Pollock
Joseph F. Pycha
Charles A. Pope
Harry A Palmer
Anton Pipal
John F. Powers
Elizabeth Prendergast
Bessie J. Pavlis
John W. Paterson
George L. Powers
Joseph Pospishil
Alice Petranek
Neva K. Patek
Katherine E. Pavlis
Lee H. Poncin
Hilda A. Pfifner
Sumner D. Quarton
Kenneth P. Quinn
Mona L. Quinn
Margaret Quick
Anna F. Quinn
John W. Quass
Thomas J. Rand
George
Edward Roehlk
Barbara D. Rompet
Samuel T. Ross
Permelia S. Russell
Fred T. Randa Jr
Catherine D. Ryan
Lose Bad Breath Keep Your Friends
In spite of all that has been written about bad breath thousands still lose friends through this unpleasant fault. Sour stomach with its resultant bad breath is frequently the result of constipation. If you need to assist Nature use Dr Edwards Olive Tablets a gentle laxative that helps relief and mild bile flow from the liver. All druggists 15 30 60 cents.
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Nature
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Pearson R. Reed
Frank Riha
Tony Riha
Guy A. Robinson
Grace L. Rich
Caroline S. Rowe
Rebecca S. Remington
Frank Regan
Alma W. Rath
John EF. Rissmiller
Joseph H. Rhoads
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Charles Rejsa
Frank Rance
Jacob Rejsa
Theodore Rejsa
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Albin Robertson
Zeha Rogers
Roscoe Rhodes
Jasper Ramsey
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Edna M Robinson
Clifford Richmond
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Pearl Robinson
Louis Roth
Elsie A Riley
George J. Riley
Fred Reynolds
Joseph Risk
Anson B Rubyer
Joseph C Reindl
James B Rogers
Ivalov Rudin
Derald I Roland
Alta Raftis
Louise Roseberry
Alma Roy
Vlasta
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Evelyn Reed
Albert J Riglin
Charles Rompot
Sybil Raftery
John B. Ryan
Genevieve G. Reinert
Archie C. Rock
al E Roy
Myrtle F. Ritter
Frank E. Redman
Earl F. Rivers
Oval Reid
Vernon E. Reichling
John Rambousek
Agnes Roman
Bella Rapaport
Dale O. Reece
Charles F. Rammelsberg
Alfred C. Ridge
Agnes Raymond
Elizabeth Ross
Nellie M. Rummel
Frank M Redmond
Martin Rinderknecht
Sarah C. Rains
Margaret Randall
Nelle Richards
Julius Ruffman
Ernst Ruge
Eva Rowray
Josephine Rompet
Blanche Rompet
John H Rice
Joseph F Ryan
Walter L. Reitz
Charles W. Radeke
Arthur B. Rudin
Inez Rogers
Anton Rosendahl
Augustine Rocca
Millard C Roy
Lewis Reeves
Anna Roesman
Lucy Riley
Libbie Raim
William Ragan
Emma M. Rabus
Laura E Rutan
Bernard Richter
Charles J Rayman
George E Ring
William J. Baker
Forest S. Rutgers
Helen S Rinderknecht
Hugh Reid
Elizabeth Roth
Gertrude M. Rosenbaum
Della Reynolds
Mary Risk
Emma Rattora
Helen Reed
Cecil A. Reed
William A Robertson
Herbert C. Ring
Ena R. Rorabaugh
Mike Risk
Virginia Reeve
Louis K Rosenthal
John V. Rompou
Elizabeth C. Ross
Alex C. Robbie
Marion W Reed
John F. Raps
Mary A Roberts
Wolf A Risk
Mary Rehm
Elmer Rochlitz
Elizabeth K Richwine
Mary LL Rock
James T. Rhodes
Helen Romanowski
Clara Rowe
Mildred Roberts
Josephine Russo
Frank Stanek, Jr
Fay M Spangler
Charles C Schimberg
Rose Seda
Charles Sramek
Harvey I Sticker
Frank Stepanek
John Shamley
Harry F. Steele
Sophie Louise Stuber
Alice M. Stark
Esther Shelquist
Grace M. Shields
Andrew Schrader
Wm F Sarset
James F Scolaro
T. Colson
Louis Stepanek
Blanche M. Stemlar
Ervin F. Stepanek
William Soukup
David W. Snyder
Roy H. Saylor
George E Sheets
Samuel W. Saylor
Lizzie Stepmyer
Peter C. Stoecken
Frances Smetana
Frank Swatosh
Bridget Sullivan
Zaidee T. Snyder
Leah W. Spencer
Frank R. Spevacek
Frank V. Slezak
Thomas Scotton
Harry Sargeant
Wm. Shimek
Stanley J. Stastny
Frank W. Sage
Elmer Scrimger
Cha
Joseph J. Skala
Frank Shimek
Rose Svec
Joseph Skorepa
Godfrey F. Stolba
Emma B. Slezak
Anna Stolba
Walter Suchocki
Marie Svoboda
Joseph H. Shaull
Henry Schirm
Nancy Jane Smith
Jean S. Southwick
George S. Stewart
Thomas E. Svoboda
Anton W. Stirsky
Otto Severa
V. Craven Shuttleworth
Hattie E. Sanley
Harry Smith
George Steffy
Cecil Sander
Flora C. Simmons
Joseph Savel
Everett N. Schindler
Robert Stracke
Arian B Shakespear
Charles R. Sexton
Edward B. Sanford
Alex Sampson
Conrad Stookey
Joseph F. Starman
James W. Sloan
Jerry Stelcik
George M Schuller
Louis J. Stefan
Joseph C. Schindler
Anton Samek
Ruth Stolba
Theodore F. Suchome
Lina M. Stuab
Edgar S Smith
Mary Esther Simmons
Mary Schladetsky
Henry V. Schneelock
Gladys Stanley
Willis G Steele
Mercedes Stephenson
Edward J. Smith
Erae Schmidt
LeNore Schuknecht
Phillipine Stroppel
John Shannon
Frank A Suchy
Charles N. Spaulding
Daniel P. Schwarzentruber
J. KY L. Sorensen
Anna M. Sundberg
Florence Sorensen
Grace E Sargent
Edward R. Snyder
Marie E Schmermund
James L. Sealy
Earl L. Schuyler
Lillian Stolar
Albert Schodde
James W. Smith
Laura Pearle
Stewart
Elsie M. Shaffer
Bessie Severn
Helen Stevens
Mae Sotelo
John Sommers
Mildred Serbousek
Margaret Sharron
Mary Shimek
James Smrha
Mary F
Joseph J. Sacora
Julia O Sopousek
Clara Sweikert
John and
F Stanek
Minnie Shaffer
Elizabeth Schulze
Maud A
Stamy
Nelle E. Shaffer
Richard A Spurrier
William I Sullivan
Charles HH
Spurrier
Maude §S Stookey
Mary Stodola
Edward M. Soboda
Geo
M. Stalker
Frank T. Siverly
Anna B. Steffey
William G. Sellhamer
Anna Strauss
Amos Scott
Meredith H. Strang
Forest P. Schultz
Gladys Swalley
Victor F Svoboda
Leonard Stoddard
Mary Stusak
Louis M. Snyder
Burke Schimmelpfenny
Albert C Simmons
Jacob Sanders
Peter Shulgan
John P. Stempfle
Joseph Shobes
Roy N. Stevens
Andrew D Smith
James H Shope
Joseph Schultz
Josephine Smatlan
Josephine Stamek
Evalina Skorepa
Anna Svec
Frances Skidla
Alma Steele
Joseph Sadowsky
Elizabeth Sikora
Grace W. Sargent
Margaret Snowden
Dale A. Stubbs
Addie Sleight
Charles S. Schwinn
Minnie B. Schultz
Frank
Salda
Abbie S Sheldon
Claude E. Sprague
Maurice Shepherd
Wm. C. Ddell
Mary Stingley
May Schipper
Eva M. Shles
Mary Sodoma
Dell T. Stanton
Mildred Stucker
Eugene M. Stone
Anna Schoonover
Agnes J. Safe
Hubert I Shafer
Inez Swarlout
Kal M. Shunk
Mars E. Smith
Hazel Smythe
Milo JJ. Sedlacek
Walter O . Schultz
Lester P. Schillig
Ada L. Stewart
Gertrude Stoehr
Cecelia Smulekoff
Alfred M. Selvie
Tony Siamis
Frank P. Siebert
Leo Striesks
Mary Swangler
Joseph J. Sedlak
Wesley Svoboda
Charles T. Sachuleck
Frank L Smiis
Anton Souton
John
Sunkot
Charles F Stocker
Stella G. Sefton
A. Lee
Ime Dows
Charles Greenberg
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