Easter holiday social rounds at local home
Students head home for Easter cram a busy schedule of teas lunches dances and bridge parties. Miss Ann Winslow hosts a tea honoring Miss Margaret Walker with Miss Mary Winslow and Miss Katherine Stark at Hultop Farm. Miss Jane Graham from Fort Morgan joins visiting students from the University of Iowa twins depart Sunday for California.
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Ann Winslow
Linden Drive
Margaret Walker
California
Weaver Witwer
Hultop Farm
Mary Winslow
Katherine Stark
Jane Graham
Fort Morgan
Colo
Miss Graham
University of Iowa
Miss Walker
Westlake School For Girls
Los Angeles
Miss Dorothy Okey and Charles King Wed in Cedar Rapids
Miss Dorothy Okey and Charles King were married Wednesday evening by Justice Almon S. Reed at Ins home. A supper hosted by Arnold Jones followed, with a reception at Pla Mor. The couple will reside at 712 Fourth avenue SE. Linn county King\u2019s Daughters board plans a Friday meeting at 915 am at Mrs. E. W. DeNto\u2019s home with all members asked to attend.
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Dorothy Okey
Fourth Avenue SE
William O. Okey
Oska- Joosa
Charles King
Tenth Avenue SE
Frank King
Shellsburg
Almon S. Reed
Ins
Arnold Jones
Maurice Jones
Fourth Street
Pla Mor
King
Linn County
The
King’s Daughters
E. W. DeNto
Fairview Drive
Two Lees Return From Decorah Visit This Week
Mrs W M Lee of 1558 Washington Avenue SE will return Friday after months in Decorah. Miss Mary Frances Lee, a student at Monticello College in Godfrey Illinois, will return Thursday to join Mrs Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W M Lee
Washington Avenue
Decorah
Mary Frances Lee
Monticello College
Godfrey, IL
Knapp to Lead Cedar Rapids Scout Jamboree Committee
Russell Knapp named general chairman of the Cedar Rapids area Scout council national Scout jamboree committee. The focal area delegation at the jamboree in Washington DC from June 30 to July 9 includes thirty three Scouts and three leaders. The Cedar Rapids area committee lists Harold Haran as Chairman and others in two divisions plus ROT Moore and Tabert Moody-chret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Knapp
Cedar Rapids
ROT Moore
Uhbaiman Tabert Moody
Chret Robert
Rukel
Magara
Albany
New York
Believe Duke Wallis May Wed In France
Fragmented text hints at a possible marriage report involving a Duke and Wallis in France. The article mentions Vienna, a dune, and unclear details about confirmations or timing, but the readable portions are too garbled to confirm precise facts or entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallis
France
Pelican Crash Sparks Berkeley Residents’ Aware Alarm
A scrambled report notes a pelican incident near Berkeley with mentions of local names and a related flyer. Details are unclear but reference to a Wednesday event and a reaction from residents is included.
Cedar Rapids AAUW delegates return from Savannah convention
Mrs. Frank W Orr and Mrs. John R Battin attended the tenth national convention of the American Association of University Women in Savannah March 15 to 18. Accompanied by Mr Orr and M. A. Smith they returned via Washington DC and will report at Clara Robinsons Colonial Food shop. Dr Meta Glass, president of Sweet Briar College, presided at sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W_ Orr
Fifth Avenue SE
John R_ Battin
Grande Avenue SE
American Association of University Women
Savannah
Orr
M. A. Smith
Independence
Florida
Washington
New Iowa Sales Tax Bill Wins Final Approval
DES MOINES IA lawmakers approve permanent reenactment of the two percent Iowa sales tax before it expires April 1. Senate passes house amendments 26 to 2 and the house backs senate corrections in a final step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Iowa
Senate
House
Quake Shakes Southern California Coast
A strong earthquake centered near the Imperial Valley rattled Southern California. The 8:49 a.m. quake produced a long rhythmic motion felt from Santa Monica to San Diego, with heavier intensity near the Imperial Valley and reports of buildings swaying in El Centro and Brawley. Seismologists called the disturbance strong enough to cause noticeable damage near its origin.
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Los Angeles
Glendale
Pasadena
Anaheim
Alhambra
San Bernardino - Riverside
San Diego
Santa Monica
el Centro
Imperial Valley
Brawley
Seismological Laboratory
Carnegie Institution
C. F. Richter
Sitdown Strike Ends At Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction witnesses a settlement as sixty nine button cutters at the Iowa Pearl Button plant in Muscatine area end a sitdown strike. They secure a 20 percent raise and will report to work on March 29 after sitting since Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Columbus Junction
Iowa Pearl Button Company of
Muscatine
Do Dreams Come True In A Reader’s Dream Theme
A fragmented text explores whether dreams become reality, contrasting a contestant who wins a beauty contest with others whose desires collide with debt and social pressure. It references a booklet titled Interpreting Your Dreams and a Crescent Romads Gazette Institute at 109 West 19th Street New York for guidance.
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Ceder Romads Gavette Herne Institute
West 19Th Street
New York
Bens
Roosevelt court clash and sugar lobby shifts in Washington
The piece outlines foes pressing to reveal six liberal nominees for the Supreme Court plan as Roosevelt faces a college of opposition. It notes idealists joining the sugar lobby, Cuban quotas, and criticisms over a $3.6 million Italian credit while congressional probes and political maneuvers unfold.
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Pas Rais
Jeaders
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Senate Judiciary Committee
Congress
Cuba
Louisiana
United States
State Department
Jury rules for Fortmann in 24 pig ownership dispute
A Delaware County jury deliberated eleven hours before ruling in favor of Albert Fortmann against Herman Buchholz over 24 missing pigs valued at $192. Fortmann traced the Poland China pigs to Buchholz, who claimed the animals were his. Buchholz must return the pigs or pay $192. The verdict also covers court costs and witness fees.
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Manchester
Albert Fortmann
Oneida
Herman Buchholz
George W. Wood
Fortmann
Poland
Buchholz
Frank Pierce
Clarence
Leslie Clendennen
Roy Pilgrim
Lou Goranson
Earl Landis
Albert Swanson
Hubert Maxwell
Pilgrim
Clendennen
Lew Goranson
Fred Glanz
Herman Zirtzman
Zirtzman
Farley dinner tribute fuels political wisdom praise
The text notes a glowing tribute to Farley's political wisdom at a February Farley dinner and mentions Jim's well received speech at Chapel Hill, a liberal yet classic university invitation. The passage reflects admiration for Farley and Jim in a 1937 context.
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Farley
Jim
Chapel Hill
Denver Art Museum Praised for Indian Art Collection
Abris Silberman, director of the Hungarian-American Chamber of Commerce, calls Denver's Art Museum the world’s finest collection of Indian art. Silberman and Silberman galleries have served European royal families for over 157 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Abris Silberman
John Drinkwater Dies After Thames Boat Race Excitement
London reports the death of John Drinkwater at age 54 in his sleep at his home. The famed British poet dramatist essayist and critic died of heart failure accelerated by overwork and the Thames boat race excitement. He married Daisy Kennedy in December 1924 and was known for the 1918 play Abraham Lincoln.
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London
INS
John Drinkwater
Drinkwater
Thames
Oxford
Daisy Kennedy
Abraham Lincoln
Clayton County Jurors Ordered To Report March 30
Special to The Gazette. Petit jurors were ordered to appear for duty March 30 by Judge T H Goheen. Eight cases set for trial include Budde vs State of Iowa and Elkader State Bank vs Squire Company. Judge W L Eichendorf presided earlier in the term due to Judge Goheen’s absence in Dubuque County.
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Eleader
Petit Jury
T. H. Goheen
Goheen
Budde
State of Iowa
Bundrick
Swanson
Eppens
Dubuque County
Declamatory Meet Held At Columbus Junction
Winners announced for the pre district declamatory contest in Columbus Junction. In Oratorical William Fraser Davenport took first with Darrel Fogelsong Fort Madison second and Jack Ping Winfield third. Catherine Clark Fairfield won Dramatic with Leona Davis Mediapolis second and Dorothy Weber Columbus Junction third. Junior Lessenger New London won Humorous with Marjorie Allbee Muscatine second and Ruth Hazen Denmark third. First place advances to the district contest.
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Columbus Junction
William Fraser
Davenport
Darrel Fogelsong
Fort Madison
Jack Ping
Winfield
Catherine Clark
Fairfield
Leona Davis
Mediapolis
Dorothy Weber
Junior Lessenger
New London
Marjorie Allbee
Muscatine
Ruth Hazen
Denmark
H. C. Harshbarger
O. P. Larson
Winifred W. Bird
University of Town
Pedestrian Right To Complete Street Crossing Affirmed
In Indianapolis an appellate court upheld a circuit court ruling granting Catherine Lucid $2,500 in damages after a motorist failed to stop for her as she crossed an intersection when a traffic signal changed. The award was against Virgil Stinebaugh, assistant superintendent of Indianapolis schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Catherine Lucid
Virgil Stinebaugh
Indianeapolis
Declamatory Honors Divided in Fayette County Contest
West Union Randalia and Maynard shared top honors at the Fayette county declamatory contest held in Fayette. First place winners include Phillip Stansbury West Union Beatrice Hoehne Maynard Ruth Arthur Randalia. Judges were Miss Hazel Strayer Mrs Winifred Hart and L Wayne Smith of Cedar Falls.
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West Union
Randalia
Maynard
Fayette County
Fayette
Phillip Stansbury
Beatrice Hoehne
Ruth Arthur
Thelma Martin
Jean Fay
LaFonda Gell
Pearl Davis
Evelyn Jorgenson
Eleanor Lockwood
Hazel B. Strayer
Winifred Tuttle Hart
L. Wayne Smith
Cedar Falls
Roosevelt signs plan for Mellon art gallery in DC
The White House said President Roosevelt signed a joint congressional resolution approving acceptance of Andrew W Mellon’s offer to build a national gallery in Washington to display his renowned art collection.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Andrew W. Mellon
National Gallery of Art
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