Cedar Rapids Junior League described as working order not social club
Four Cedar Rapids Junior League representatives told the city council social agencies about the leagues aim to promote social economic educational cultural and civic interests through volunteer service. They traced the national group from 1901 and noted 130 leagues in the U S six in Canada and one in Mexico. The local league runs a day nursery and nutrition center and each member has a defined job in city projects with support from Public Health Nursing Red Cross Y W C A funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior League
Cedar Rapids Junior League
Council of Social Agencies
Y. M.C
Edward Sheehy
New York
Association of
United States
Canada
Mexico
Ella Johnson
Public Health Nursings Association
Red Cross
Johnson
Elizabeth Bender
Alma Hartz
The
Public Health Nursing Association
City Briefs and Personals Update Local News
Mrs. F E Luse returns home from St Luke s hospital after foot operation. J Kelly fined $1 for overtime parking. Seventeen citizenship examinations held by Stephen A Durisch in federal building. J M Broom fined $25 for intoxication and panhandling. John Strong fined $10 for intoxication. False fire alarms reported. fire department called to George Berry home for roof fire. Shueville United Brethren church services listed. Cinders thrown at two vacant storerooms owned by C D Arnold. Mrs J Lynn Crawford returns from Milwaukee funeral in Wis. Taxi driver John Wesner accused of drunk driving. company disputes Yellow cab affiliation. Boy Scout Troop 14 held meeting with Field Commissioner A W Schlumbohm outlining April May plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop 14
Neily Hill
Seventeenth Street
A. W. Schlumbohm
Program at Covington Center and Stony Point Schools
A program and supper are planned for Saturday, March 30 at 8 p.m. in Covington hall. The event is hosted by Covington, The Clinton Center, and Stony Point schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Center
Stony Point
Covington Hall
Red Cross to Offer First Aid Course in Cedar Rapids
Dr R M Muirhead of the American National Red Cross will conduct a lay instructors course in first aid in Cedar Rapids from April 15 through 27 with preliminary plans for afternoon classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Muirhead
The
American National Red Cross
Cedar Rapids
Quaker Oats executive to speak at Cedar Rapids meet
G. A. MacDonald vice president in charge of sales for Quaker Oats will address the executive council dinner in Cedar Rapids tonight. The event is to be held at the Hotel Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. MacDonald
Chicago
Quaker Oats Company
Cedar Rapids
Hotel Roosevelt
Local Knights plan Mount Vernon lodge trip tonight
The Local Knights of Pythias meet at K P hall at 6 30 p m to ride to Mount Vernon for a guest meeting with the Mount Vernon lodge. Cars are urged for those able to drive. A regular lodge meeting follows at 8 p m if a quorum is not met the Mount Vernon trip is canceled. Perry Powell of New York City spoke at the East Central district Iowa Funeral Directors meeting at Hotel Montrose on reciprocal ethics for undertakers and national code provisions. Walter Sellegren of Red Oak presided as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
K. P. Hall
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Lodge
Perry Powell
New York City
National Funeral Directors Association
East Central
Iowa Association of Funeral Directors
Montrose
Walter Sellegren
Red Oak
Zook to Speak at Coe College Commencement
Dr George Frederick Zook director of the American Council on Education and former US commissioner of education will deliver Coe College commencement address on June 10 President H M Gage reports acceptance of the invitation Zook declined the University of Iowa presidency last year and has long worked in higher education He earned a PhD from Cornell and began as a history teacher at Pennsylvania State college prior to leading education commissions and North Central association efforts in which Dr Gage also participates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frederick Zook
American Council On Education
United States Commissioner of Education
Coe College
H. M. Gage
Coe
Zook
University of Iowa
Walter A. Jessup
Cornell University
University of Kansas
Pennsylvania State College
Commission On Higher Education of the North Central Association
Gage
Iowa Funeral Directors Debate Pending Legislation
The Iowa Association of Funeral Directors discussed pending legislation affecting the profession. The group reviewed proposed changes, potential impacts on funeral homes, and next steps for advocacy with lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Association of Funeral Directors
Patent Infringement Charged Over Incubators
Samuel B. Smith of Cleveland files three federal suits in court accusing Lawrence Putney of Putney Hatchery Gladbrook Robert A Kullmer of Evergreen Hatchery Dysart and William Podhaski of Gladbrook of using incubators that infringe his patents Smith seeks damages The article notes about 3 000 000 in England suffer nervous disorders requiring treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel B. Smith
Cleveland
Lawrence Putney
Putney Hatchery
Gladbrook
Robert A. Kullmer
Evergreen Hatchery
Dysart
William Podhaski
Mr. Smith
Ballistics Expert Testifies In Trial Of Adolph Martens
Allan P. Westcott Chicago ballistics expert served as state rebuttal witness in the Adolph Martens murder trial. He testified the fatal shot to Estella Martens occurred from at least four feet away, contradicting Marcus Martens claim of an accidental discharge during a struggle. The defense plans rebuttals as closings stretch into next week with jurors likely not to deliberate until Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westcott
Robert Shaw
Estella Martens
Marcus
Bill to Limit Note Judgments Is Passed
DES MOINES AP The Iowa Senate approved a bill to cap judgments on promissory notes secured by unfenced mortgages at two years a measure intended to equalize terms for notes and mortgages Senator Billingsley sponsor noted the change as closing a door left open by the previous assembly An amendment also makes pre existing judgments run two years Three other bills were killed by indefinite postponement in the morning session including a nurses advertising bill and a proposal to rewrite parts of the law
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
State Senate
John W. Billingsley
Newton
General Assembly
Billingsley
E. I. Mason
Brooklyn
Ora E. Husted
Truro
Senators Revise Pediatry Law and Truck Entry Bill
The Iowa Senate, with input from Senator Chris Reese of Marshalltown and at the urging of Senator John Valentine of Centerville, moved to rewrite the pediatry law and made the truck regularry and port of entry bill a special order for April. Valentine noted the move allows time for members to prepare amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Reese
Marshalltown
John K. Valentine
Centerville
Senate
Valentine
State Labor Conference Planned in Cedar Rapids Sunday
Several hundred labor representatives from Iowa Illinois and Wisconsin will attend a tri state labor leaders conference in Cedar Rapids on Sunday April 14 to discuss legislation wages and working conditions. Arrangements are by Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor entertainment committee led by Frank C Jiruska Henry Gundling Tony Nrchsiek Ralph Lane Albert A Miller and Theodore Neilsen. Speakers include J C Lewis Des Moines Iowa Federation of Labor president Charles Regan Rock Island editor of Tri State Labor Review Adolph Germer Rockford and Esta ris Rockford union activists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tows
Casnois
Wisconsin
Cedar Rapes Federation of Labor
Frank C. Jiruska
Charms
Henry Gundling
Tony Nrchsiek
Ralph Lane
Albert A. Miller
Theodore Neilsen
Srerkers
J. C. Lewis
Des Nome
Iowa Federation of Labor
Charles Regan
Rock Island
Ill
Adolph Germer
Rockford
Mrs. Estaris
City Auditor Asked to Supply Six Years of Salary Data
E Vane, city auditor, has been asked by the federal division of economic research to provide detailed statistics on municipal salaries for the last six years along with other city financial data. The information will aid national income estimates for 1934 and revise earlier year estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vv. E. Vane
Division of Economic Reguareh
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. E. Luse
E Avenue NE
St. Luke’s Hospital
J. Kelly
First Avenue E
Paramount Theater
Stephen A. Durisch
Federal Building
Hererday
J M Broom
Fourth Avenue SE
John Strong
Fourth Street NW
B Avenue
First Street
A Avenue
Eighth Street
George Berry
Fourteenth Avenue SW
Shueyville
C. D. Arnold
Tenth Street
Arnold
Fifth Street NW
J. Lynn Crawford
Third Avenue SE
Milwaukee
Wis
J. P. Walters
Toledo
Leslie C. Crawford
John Wesner
Fifth Avenue SE
Richelieu
Dizzy Dean
Dlo Jb
Armour
Washington
California
First Avenue
Perley's
Hanover
Sos
Zeus
Rami Lemon
Wwen
wWe
General Fan
Covington
Mt. Vernon Lodge
DR. Zook
George F. Zook
England
Ballistics
Adolph Martens
Brady
Thomas J. Brady
W. K. Kellogg
NRA
Kellogg's
del Monte
West Side
Third Ave
East Side
Fourth Ave
Calif
Ches
Sawyer
Bel “Monte
Graham Crackers
Chase
Sanborn Cof
Pleige Rinso
EL Moyt
Talleaca
de Fey
Kellogg’s
Kellogge
Waine
Farr
Gatto
Crisco
Texas
Wasensc7os
Japan
C.&h
C.&h. Brown
C.&h. Pond
Bartlett
Lee
France
Ze A
Ibn
Peinave Exceo
Aelke
M. J. B. Coffee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!