Marion High Dramatic Club Presents Four One Act Plays
Marion high school Dramatic club staged Box and Cox End of the Rope The Turtle Dove and The Romancers with Miss Elmira Russell guiding and June Milner as student director Cast included Wayne Carpenter Albert W Schenken Theresa Farley Paul Coon John Ferreter and others The Lions Club chooses Hawkeye Boys State representative and local residents update on illnesses visits and social notices.
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Dramatic Club
Marion High School
Elmira Russell
Box
Cox
Wayne Carpenter
Albert W. Schenken
Theresa Farley
June Milner
Thanhouser
Paul Coon
John Ferreter
Helen Biddick
John Howe
Bruce Phillips
Harold Miller
Barbara Price
Glenn Jenkins
Bob Vernon
Betty McBride
Kay McElwain
Martha Ann Young
Miss Russell
Iowa City
Betty Marchant
Etiquette program and social news from Chapter CS PEO
Chapter CS PEO met at Mrs. Emery J. Miller home with A E Granger in charge of Etiquette. A true false contest pitted housewives against business women. A play Errors in Etiquette was performed by Mrs John Gill Mrs Phillip Crew and Miss Lora Turner. Refreshments served for 22 members. Legion Auxiliary members attended county convention in Central City. Roy Beach injured tearing down garage at Marion Refrigerated Lockers, recovering at Mercy hospital Cedar Rapids.
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Emery J. Miller
A. E. Granger
John Gill
Phillip Crew
Lora Turner
Roy Beach
Marion
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Funeral services for Ed Jacobs held in La Porte City
Ed Jacobs 73 died Tuesday at his son Simon's home in Waterloo from heart trouble. Born Sept. 1, 1866 near La Porte City, he married Emma Brandt in 1886. Survived by wife, three sons Simon Frank Everett of Waterloo, four daughters Addie Putterbaugh Michigan Elizabeth Bellinger Pearl Kline Lillian Youngblood of Waterloo, one sister Mrs Albert Dawes La Porte City. Burial in Spring Creek cemetery.
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LA Porte City
Ashley and Waldorf
Ed Jacobs
Simon
Waterloo
Mr. Jacob
F. M. Jacobs
Emma Brandt
Frank
Everett
Addie Putterbaugh
Michigan
Elizabeth Bellinger
Pearl Kline
Lillian Youngblood
Albert Dawes
Spring Creek Cemetery
Linn county home shows drop in inmate costs in 1938
The Linn county home inventory shows 1938 net cost per inmate at 112.07 dollars down from 132.41 in 1937. Weekly per inmate costs were 2.15 dollars versus 2.55. Inmates averaged 131 in 1938, 122 excluding insane. insane count was 76. Livestock and produce sales rose to 4,273.98 from 2,095.78, while keep and care collections increased to 2,638.45. Total expenditures were 35,104.81 with major items listed. land and buildings valued at 206,000 and net cost after receipts 22,190.66. A giant tortoise cannot right itself once on its back.
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Linn County
Board of Supervisors
Robert M. Vesely
W. H. Bleakly
Nazi Paper Urges Britain to Join Peace Dictation
Das Schwarz Korps, Nazi elite guard organ in Berlin, called on Britain to join Germany in a two power peace dictate. The piece urged a bold choice to align with Germany or face a swift end amid anti Axis pressure, referencing Mr Chamberlain and a future earned by collaboration.
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Britain
Berlin
Das Schwarz Korps
Germany
England
Europe
Funeral services delayed for Mrs. Maude C. Walker in Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Maude C. Walker wife of Dr. H L Walker died Tuesday at her home 1800 B avenue NE Cedar Rapids. Funeral services set for 11 am Friday at Turner chapel replacing Thursday 4 pm publication due to daughter Gertrude of Winston Salem NC unable to travel. Also noted John Jones 52 of 711 Tyler drive SE died Tuesday at Des Moines Veterans hospital after illness since last May. He served 18 months overseas with 804th Pioneer Infantry. survived by wife Savilla sister Yula Jones Pittsburgh and several relatives. Funeral Saturday 2:30 pm at Mt Zion Baptist Church conducted by Rev D O Bell. burial Oak Hill cemetery. Rice funeral home may be visited after 7 pm Wednesday.
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H. L. Walker
B Avenue NE
Turner Chapel
John Jones
Tyler Drive
Veterans’ Hospital
Des Moines
Ile
Brookfield
804Th Pioneer Infantry
Savilla
Yula Jones
Pittsburgh
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
D. O. Bell
Oak Hill Cemetery
Rice Funeral Home
Miss Jennie Minor 68 Dies in Canada After Illness
Miss Jennie Minor a former Cedar Rapids resident died March 24 at her brother Orton Minor's home in Lethbridge Alberta Canada after a long illness She was born September 12 1870 and was a Baptist church member Surviving are a sister Mrs George Walsh and a brother H J Minor Cedar Rapids and Orton Minor of Lethbridge Burial will be in Canada.
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Jennie Minor
Cedar Rapids
Orton Minor
Lethbridge
Alberta
Canada
Miss Minor
The
Baptist Church of
George Walsh
H. J. Minor
Court House News: Armstrong Clothing on Stand in Water Claim
Robert C. Armstrong testifies in a $1,517.25 contract suit by Charles D. Nolan over a well drilling project for Armstrong Clothing. Nolan says the verbal agreement lacked water temperature terms, while the defense argues the temperature was not low enough. A counterclaim seeks $2,076.82.
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Robert C. Armstrong
Armstrong Clothing Company
J E. Heiserman
Charles D. Nolan
Nolan
Foreclosure Sues Over Second Avenue Realty and Lyman Stock
Florence Levy files a $25,000 foreclosure suit alleging a judgment against a Second Avenue SE business property in Rochester Minnesota and 450 shares of E. L. Lyman company stock as security. The action covers a February 1932 mortgage by Jacob St. Friedman and assigns the note obligation to Irving B. Levy plus the Lyman stock as collateral.
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Second Avenue SE
E. L. Lyman Company
Rochester, Minn
Florence Levy
Jacob ST. Friedman
Irving B Levy
Linn county to receive 16476 PWA grant for road work
Linn county supervisors informed the bureau of public roads in Omaha that the county is ready to receive 16476.05 as the federal PWA grant for road surfacing projects. Final construction cost is listed at 36613.45 and contracts for Otter Creek bridge work were let last summer with a completed project.
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Linn County
Bureau of Public Roads
Omaha
PWA
Otter Creek
Duce Congratulates Franco in Francoist Madrid Victory
Premier Benito Mussolini sent a telegram to Gen Francisco Franco praising the occupation of Madrid and calling the Italy Spain ties indissoluble. He predicted a new Spain rising free united and strong under Franco and suggested a speaking tour to capitalize on the moment.
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Rome
Benito Mussolini
Francisco Franco
Italy
Spain
Madrid
Mussolini
Traffic fatalities drop for sixteenth straight month
The National Safety Council reported February marked the sixteenth consecutive month with fewer traffic deaths than the same month a year earlier, setting an all time record. January and February totals were 4 260 deaths, down from 4 720 last year, with 460 lives saved in the period.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
United States
Council
Former Prague Editor To Speak Here Apr 13
Joe Martinek former editor of the Delnicke Listy in Cleveland and last five years editor in Prague will speak April 13 in the C SP S hall. He recently returned from Prague after the paper he edited was closed by Germans. Lecture is open to the public.
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Joe Martinek
Delnicke Listy
Cleveland
Prague
C.sp
Katz Aids Kidnapper In Long Court Session
In Kings county court George Katz testified with sympathy for Charles Mitchell and Sol Schwartz, his friend and the alleged kidnapper of his four year old son Michael. Prosecutor seeks 20 years to life for Mitchell and Schwartz while Katz, a Jersey City bookmaker, supported the kidnapper’s role during the ransom episode.
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New York
George Katz
Charles Mitchell
Michael
Kings County Court
Michael Kern
Mitchell
Sol Schwartz
Katz
Jersey City
James F Ryan
Ryan
Charlie
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