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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1937

Page

5

Coe Night plans gain speed amid strong alumni turnout

Enthusiasm for the national Coe night dinners on April 7 climbs as alumni offices report growing mail, ticket sales, and local preparations. Cedar Rapids aims to host 500 attendees at Shrine temple, with radio broadcast planned from 8 to 8 30 and a program featuring the Coe a capella choir, band, and a Coe quartet.

Coe College Coe Shrine Temple Temple Coe A Capella Jim Manville Robert Troyak Carl Zbanek Harold Reeves Coe Grads J. S. Skien Cedar Rapids Coe Alumni Association Orlando Fla Gale Stubblefield Tucker Uncle Sam Iowa Des Moines James MacLafferty Spirit Lake Spencer Clyde Minard Davenport Keota Walden Farm South English North English Wellman Keswick Webster Kalona Washington Sigourney Fort Dodge Webster City Eagle Grove Duncombe Pomeroy Clarion Oldfield Gilmore City Humboldt Grundy Center Eldora Marshalltown Waterloo Mason City Simon

Robert Dill Named Field Executive Of Seattle Scout Area

Robert L. Dill, 25, former Cedar Rapids area field executive since 1936, will become field executive of the Seattle area council May 1 under Stuart Walsh. He will direct Cubbing, supervise Alaskan troops, and undertake six week service trips to Alaska annually, with the northernmost troop at Point Barrow. Dill, son of Prof W A Dill of Lawrence Kan, is an Eagle Scout and Kansas university graduate who swam as an ace and captained the swim team. He studied biological science and held roles at Camp Naish and Westminster Foundation before entering Seattle duties.

Robert L. Dill Cedar Rapids Seattle, Wash Stuart Walsh Seattle Dill Alaska Point Barrow Arctic Circle W. A. Dill Lawrence Kan Kansas University Kansas Linn Benton Jones Counties N. Harold West Camp Naish Kaw Westminster Foundation New York City

Seven of Family Die in Jersey City Dwelling Fire

A three alarm blaze in Jersey City killed Mrs. Rose Burkhardt 54 and six relatives including children Philip 12 Charles 15 Florence 17 Theresa 10 Veronica 9 and a brother-in-law, while Rose’s other daughter Rose 17 escaped. Firefighters halted spread to a neighboring building and a garage as bystanders aided survivors.

Jersey City N. J Rose Burkhardt John Gorman Philip Charles Florence Theresa Veronica Rose

Twelve Hurt In Japanese Naval Bomb Blast

TOKIO UP Twelve persons were injured when bombs exploded at Tateyama naval base during practice by members of the imperial corps. No details of the blast were released.

TOKIO Tateyama Naval Base Imperial Corps

Marmola Tablets Promise Easy Slimming Solution

Personal to Fat Chis presents Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple way to slim the face and figure without strict dieting or heavy workouts. The ad claims doctors often prescribe the same element and that millions use it with success, urging readers to start today for a slender figure.

Saturday late hours at treasurer and auditor offices

County Treasurer Milo Sedlacek and County Auditor Robert Vesely will keep offices open until 4 p.m. Saturday to help taxpayers pay the first installment of 1936 property taxes due April 1 with a 0.75 percent monthly penalty and dog taxes with a $1 penalty. Current year collections through March 23 reach $611,542.25, higher than 1936, with March totals $360,179.14. February figures are 1937 at $185,935.09 vs 1936’s $168,721.12. January receipts were $65,428.02 for 1937 and $53,329.65 for 1936.

Milo Sediacek Robert M. Vesely Sedlacck

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