Dr Stevens Outlines Three Fixed Truths At Lenten Lunch
Dr Samuel Nowell Stevens president of Grinnell College spoke at the weekly business men's Lenten luncheon on the topic Some Things Are True He listed three hitching posts for human behavior The essential humanness of man the spirit beyond science and the finite value of struggle He noted Nazis deny human personality and announced Kirby Page will speak next Tuesday Cooperation for the luncheon comes from Byron Anderson YMCA religious education and Cedar Rapids Ministerial association Also noted daily Lenten services at the Slate theater beginning April 7
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Nowell Stevens
Grinnell College
Stevens
Dr. Stevens
Grinnell
Byron Anderson
YMCA
Cedar Rapids Ministerial Association
Kirby Page
Anderson
Slate Theater
Bequeathment in Hershey Will Noted in Cedar Rapids Court
Samuel C. Hershey died March 11 leaving $500 to the United Brethren church of Cedar Rapids. Floy R. Kal Jen named executrix without bond as the will entered probate Tuesday, sharing remainder with niece Mrs. Glenn H. Moore of Davenport and nephew Merrill H. Runkle of Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church of
Cedar Rapids
Samuel C. Hershey
Floy R. Kal- Jen
Hershey
Glenn H. Moore
Davenport
Merrill H. Runkle
Manchester
Postville Men Injured As Truck Leaves Highway
Special to The Gazette. Three Postville men Arthur Farber James Clarke and Pat Patterson were injured when a truck veered off the highway three miles north of Postville and struck a soft road shoulder. Clarke suffered a severe scalp wound and was the most injured. Driver Ralph Overbeck was returning workmen for the Allamakee Clayton Electric cooperative around 7 p.m. Others in the truck escaped with minor bruises.
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the Gazette
Postville
Arthur Farber
James Clarke
Pat Patterson
Postville Hospital
Here
Clarke
Ralph Overbeck
Allamakee- Clayton Electric Cooperative
Marion News Recitals and Meetings Highlight Community Life
Marion hosts a Sunday gathering for Linn county librarians led by Miss Metta Whitcomb with Miss Doris Scott and Mrs. Rose Cessford assisting. A village restoration talk by Mrs. Caroline Hanscom and an extensive student music program at Marion High School followed by a busy week of club meetings, visits, and community activities across Marion with many listed residents and events.
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Winn
Metta Whitcomb
Linn County
Marion Library
Miss Whitcomb
Doris Scott
Rose Cessford
Library Board
Cessford
Geraldine Smith
Mary Alice Kemble
Caroline Hanscom
New Salem
Abraham Lincoln
Kenneth Beadle
Bonnie Carey
Gene Jacobs
Robert Powell
Robert Vernon
John Miller
Mrs. la Verna Crew
Jean Stamy
June de Wees
Evening entertainment at dinner honors guests in Marion
Mrs Finger hosted a dinner for guests Miss Irma Pryor of Cedar Rapids and Ben Cummins of Marion. Dr. Keith, recently ordered to Carlisle Barracks for a month, will join Marion Friday en route to the east with his wife and children to Chicago for the weekend. Mrs Leona Dimerly, from Rockford N J, stayed with her parents Monday. The Christian church senior choir will rehearse tonight at 7 at the parsonage. junior choir meets after school Wednesday in the church dining room.
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W. W. Vaughn
Dixon
Calif
Howard
Marion
Edward Vaughn
Phoenix
Ariz
E. M. Scott
Cedar Rapids
Brownsville
Tex
Walter Vaughn
Kansas City
Co. L. Burlingham
Winnetka, Ill
Dana Johnson
Beverly
Springfield
Kent Finger
Cornell College
Eunice Pettis
Wapello
Kent
Irving Finger
J J. Keith
Dr. Keith
Camp Claiborne
Medical Field Service
Carlisle Barracks
Carlisle
Keith
Millie
Tommy
Caroline
Chicago
Leona Dimerly
Rockford, N
W.H Perrin
The
Christian Church
St Mary's Iowa City Reaches State Hoops Finals
St Mary's high school of Iowa City defies a lack of facilities to reach the state high school basketball finals in Des Moines. Coached by Francis Sueppel, the team has no own gym and must practice and play on other schools' courts.
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Iowa City
St. Mary's High School
Des Moines
St. Mary's
Francis Sueppel
Applicants For Naturalization To Bring Alien Cards
Naturalization applicants were told to bring alien registration cards to their final hearing on April 1. Stephen Durisch, an immigration examiner, will be at City Hall that Tuesday, and on Monday at the federal building office of Bessie Engle. Notices were mailed to petitioners, but some forgot to include the card requirement.
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L. J. Storey
Superior Court
Stephen Durisch
Chicago
Immigration and Naturalization Service
City Hall
Bessie Engle
United States
Federal Building
Storey
Judge Tells Them To Watch Their Step
Judge Harry Johnson warned to conduct themselves as ladies and gentlemen before sentencing Ed Vorba and his wife of Wilson to fines of 50 dollars each plus costs. Both 25 and employed by a local company, they admitted drinking and causing a disturbance on Twelfth avenue. The judge suspended the fines during good behavior as fellow workers bailed them out early Tuesday morning.
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Harry Johnson
Ed Vorba
Twelfth Street
Wilson and Company
Johnson
Lieut Ward Long Ordered to Camp Wolters for Active Duty
Second Lieut Ward J Long of the infantry reserve, son of Mr and Mrs A S Long of 423 Fourteenth Street SE, received orders to report for a year of active duty at Camp Wolters Mineral Wells Texas effective March 30 He was a Gazette carrier for six years and aCoe graduate in June 1940 and has been with Fleet Equipment company since graduation.
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Ward J Long
Infantry Reserve
A S. Long
Fourteenth Street
Camp Wolters
Mineral Wells
Texas
Long
Gazette
Coe
Fleet Equipment Company
Chester Myers Heads South Side Civic Group
Chester B. Myers was elected president of the South Side Civic Club at its annual meeting in December. New officers include vice president Hach and secretary treasurer Keireisen and Treka. The group amended articles and bylaws, changed the annual meeting date, and voted against closing Eleventh Avenue at the Fifth Street SE viaduct crossing.
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Chester B. Myers
South Side Civic Club
BOS
Half Myers
Garrison
FB. Hach
Uoo T. Keiereisen
Frank J. Treka
SV. Shonka
Jammur Struesky
Leonard Brouick
Dute
L. W Broulk
I. C. Burgus
Harry Hedges
Eleventh Avenue
Fifth Street
Vailroars Crossing
William Dyson Dies After Prolonged Illness in Cedar Rapids
William F Dyson age 47 of Cedar Rapids died Tuesday in Oakdale sanatorium after a 14 year illness. Born March 22 1877 in Rochester Ja he was a carpenter and Maine lodge member. Survived by wife Winnie Fred two daughters Mrs J Russell Chicago Catherine Cedar Rapids four sons Edward Shellsburg Fue gene Paul and Bernard Cedar Rapids two sisters Mrs Maude Blessing Mrs Laleftronik Mrs oo Jack OConner Mrs Steve Rose and two brothers Steve Oyson A G Dyson all of Cedar Rapids. Body at Brady Mortuary with funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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William EF. Dyson
Sixth Street
Oakdale
Tam
Rochester
Cedar Rapids
Anamosa
Maine
Winnie Fred
J. Russell
Chicago
Catherine
Teu
Edward
Shellsburg
Fuegene
Paul
Bernard
Maude Blessing
Laleftronik
Jack Oconner
Steve Rose
Steve Oyson
A G Dyson
Brady Mortuars
Linn Postmasters See Film Of Holiday Rush
Linn county postmasters association met at the Cedar Rapids post office basement for its monthly gathering. Twenty postmasters attended and were shown motion pictures depicting the Christmas mailing rush. After the meeting, members were the guests of the host.
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Linn
Linn County Postmasters Association
Cedar Rapids
Gucts
Postmasters Group Plans April Luncheon and Elections
Frank B Baldwin Cedar Rapids postmaster attends a luncheon as the April meeting is set for Mary Hollingsworth home in Marion. Officers to be elected for the next year with Hollingsworth as president and Florence Fox Fairfax as secretary-treasurer.
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Frank B Baldwin
Cedar Rapids
Mary Hollingsworth
Marion
Hollingsworth
Florence Fox
Fairfax
Inter-Service Club Council Elects Paul Bedell As President
Paul H Bedell a member of the Canopus Club was elected president of the Inter Service Club Council at a dinner meeting Monday night at the Roosevelt hotel Other officers chosen include vice president W J Paxson of the Kiwanis club treasurer Mrs Irene Furman of the Quota club and secretary Fred Winter of the Lions club
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Paul H Bedell
Canopus Club
Inter-Service Club Council
Roosevelt Hotel
W. J. Paxson
Kiwanis Club Transurer
Irene Furman
Quota Club
Fred Winter
Jaions Club
Iowa House Amends Parking Lot Measure
Iowa House approved a parking measure allowing municipalities to create parking lots with powers to levy up to half a million for purchase or lease. Amendments forbid certain operations at stations, permit parking profits to go to the city general fund, and aim to apply the bill to the state's two largest counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Jova House
Jova
Senate
Ety General Fund Des Mones
Weather Outlook For Upper Mississippi Valley
Extended forecast covers 630 pm March 23 to 630 pm March 29. Temperature near normal with a rising trend except for two days of stationary Minnesota. Precipitation near average with light snow at times, mainly in the latter half.
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Mississippi Valley
Minnesota
Walter Winchell Echoes Garbo Marriage and Broadway Scramble
Walter Winchell reports New York whispers about Greta Garbo secretly marrying Dr. Gaylord Hauser during a visit, plus Easter elopement plans of Gloria Vanderhilt and Princeton. He notes divorce talks of Balanchine and Zorina, Ginger Rogers thrills, and a flood of showbiz chatter from coast to coast.
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Greta Garbo
Gaylord Hauser
New York
Viciius
Gloria Vanederhilt
Princeton
Jeffrey Jones Zorinas
Balanchine
Ginger Rogers
George Stevens
Frances Williams
DuBarry
Charles Cran
Dell
Jan Waltins
Writnen
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S. C. Hershey
Margaret Hoffman
H C. Ring
Miss Hoffman
Joseph Vrana
Harry Hawthorn
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K. D. House
Second Avenue
J. E. Heiserman
M. T. Jeter
Jeter
Ada Gardner Jones
DeLosse
A. Jones
Southern Furniture Company
Canton
Miss
Rosenbaum Furniture, Inc
L. R. Watters
Leona Watters
Moline
VY Wea Vorvice
Sbe
Marion News
Ruth Engstrom
Federation of Women's Clubs
la Verna Crew
Jesu
Bach
Edna Roberts
Valse Brillante
Moszkowski
Gilbert Voorhies
Miss Engstrom
Miss Roberts
Schubert
Voorhies
Crew
Engstrom
Lloyd Stark
Pleasant Grove School District No. 5
H. W. Wiggins
Elizabeth Klein
South
Havana
Cuba
Donald Torrence
Cedar Rapids Hospital
Margaret Beadle
Tenth Street
Nancy Jo Pfeifer
Mrs.c. L. Wiley
St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Carl E. Krog
Eddie Harville
Mrs . W. Biggs
Mrs
Milford Randall
New Marion Theater
Rangers of Fortune
Fred Mac Murray
Give
Dead End Kids
Tr. M Phelps
H. E. Travis
Eugene
Ames
Iowa State College
West Marion
Prairie Chapel
J. R. Starry
E. J. Gillmore
Earl Bailey
Owen
Walter Hall
Mercy Hospital
Dickey's
W. E. Lutz
Mrs Lutz
Kate Morse
Pearl Schulls
Somerset, Pa
E. C. Fox
Mrs. Fox
Fred C Newlin
Laura Bailey
Methodist Church
C. J. Newlin
Howard Martin
Lillian Bleakly
Ina Dye Minor
Ballow
Red Cross
Handicraft Club No. 1
Fred Lutz
Fourth Street
W. H. Perrin
Bill
Wellman
Mr. Perrin
Mary Perrin
Joe Stark
First Avenue East
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Lieut
Ward Long
Chester Myers
South Side Civic Group
Chester B, Myers
William E. Dyson
Paul Bedell
Iowa House
Weather Outlook
LA Porte City
MTT
Taslor
LaPorte City
Wis
AAA
Jonathan
Nebraska
1St Ave
M.J
Monarcie
Libby
National Biscuit
Ise
Walter Winchell
Broadway
Susan Hayward
Romitig
Millisie Pew Premere
Robert Sherwood
Betts
Noy Neog
Divi
Roland Leigh
Nitta
Tolstoy
Advertising Reearch Foundation
Crosstox
Patian S Hov
Supreme Cott Dustee
James
Jack Patons
James Quinn
Mirror
Pong
Chitigo
Bill John
Wes Fanoh
Emperor Ota of
Austins
Alarest
Macoco
Rte
Kong Haakon
VPN
Oman
Tchah
del Monte
Delonte
Kes
Pivir
Gal
Dreyer al
Nash Coffee
Clapf
Alee
Tomit
Stebt
Red Head
Jona
Dei Ttu
Ancy
Storr
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