Marion Art Student Home After Nine Months Abroad
Richard Haines son of Mr and Mrs Fred Haines of Marion returns from a nine month Europe trip funded by Morrison Vanderlip scholarship He studied at Fontainbleau Paris and traveled Spain Italy and North Africa visiting Seville Barcelona Granada Tripoli and Venice He praises Rome Christmas mass Alhambra and Venice artistry while noting Spain's revolution disrupted travel and impressions of Munich Florence and New York. He plans to return to Minneapolis in April and continues creating murals. The Marion Shakespeare club meets to discuss The Tempest and Priscilla guild circle hosts a picnic with updates on local illnesses.
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Spain
Venice
Tripoli
London
Richard Haines
Fred Haines
Marion
Europe
Haines
Marion High School
George Buzza
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Art School
Morrison Vanderlip
Paris
Fontainbleau Art School
America
M. St. Hubert
Jean Despujols
France
Seville
Barcelona
Valencia
Granada
Italy
Rome
Naples
Milan
Genoa
Sicily
Africa
St. Peters
Florence
Germany
Munich
Holland
Belgium
Sky
New York
United States
Iowa
Denver
Colorado
14 Percent of Pupils React to Tuberculin Test
Fourteen per cent of Marion junior and high school pupils who took tuberculin tests last week reacted. 325 of 450 students tested, along with most teachers, will undergo further exams and x rays to determine if TB is active or dormant. Local costs are covered by Christmas Seals, Iowa Tuberculosis Association, and FERA. A broader eastern state survey shows about 28 in 100 aged 5 to 15 react, with some mild X-ray damage but only one case needing ongoing medical care. A careful check aims to locate infection sources.
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Marion
Christmas Seals Organization
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
FERA
Living tableaux under union services titled Women of Destiny
At the union meeting of Christian congregational Methodist and Presbyterian churches, Sunday at 7 30 p m in the Congregational church a program of living pictures The Pilgrim Highreaders with readers and cast members will present a sequence titled Women of Destiny featuring tableaux from Isabella Pocahontas Lincoln's mother and other historical figures with period music and solos. The event includes multiple pictures with readings, music and prayers concluding with Postlude. Centennial Encampment I O C F No 91 meets Monday at 8 p m in I O C F hall with hour change noted.
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Pilgrim Highreaders
LeGrisha Gerrans
Jean Dow
Betty Wallace
Kathryn Kramer
Betty Howell
Wyoma Carey
Emedine Hall
Ruby Layton
Laura Smith
Evelyn Nelson
Kathleen Hoaglin
Clara Smith
Agnes Carey
Josephine Wiggins
Jessamine Rudquist
Johnson
Gerald Thomas
H. O. Allen
Abraham Lincoln
F. S. Skinner
Gaylord Ward
Whistler
Reading
Flanders Field
Columbia
America
Chauvet
Mrs. Thomas
I.O.C.F
O.C.F
Ladies Aid meeting at Methodist church on Wednesday
Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church will meet Wednesday at 2 30. Members are asked to bring quilt blocks and carpet rags.
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True Blue
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Don Wolfe
Seventh Avenue
C. C. Carpenter
Richard Bristol
Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Comforter
Harold Howe
Sixth Avenue
Carrie Reichert
Gleaners
Rainbow Division
The
James Bromwell
A. C. Sloss
K. M. Saunders
Hulda Peterson
Exhibit of local pictures wall hangings at library
At a Federation of Women's clubs meeting on Tuesday April 9 the auditorium of the public library will host an exhibit of pictures and wall hangings owned by local people. No china pottery or rugs will be shown. People with pieces to display should bring them to the library that morning and collect them later. The exhibit runs 2 to 9 p.m with a person in charge in the auditorium during those hours. All residents are invited to exhibit. The committee includes Mrs Effie Miller Mrs Harlan Knight and Miss Emma Klein.
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Federation of Women’s Clubs
Effie Miller
Harlan Knight
Emma Klein
Otter Creek Farm Bureau Meeting Packed Program
Otter Creek Township Farm Bureau gathers Wednesday at 8 p m in Alburnett school with public invited. Program includes Quaas children musical trio reading Yvonne Miller playlet Betty Flitsch Jola Kee vocal solo Doris Wilson guitar solo Donald Bradshaw shadow show Ruth Frederick duet Evelyn Dukek Virginia Sloan trio Charlotte Lillie Paul Lillie Ellen Koch home project report Ray Frederick talk George Dillon county agent saxophone solo Bernita Anderson talk Aleene Wilson home demonstration agent playlet Marie Dora Rockwood Alice Beitz reading Mary Hoover movies games Miss Wilson in charge
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Otter Creek Township Farm Bureau
Alburnett School
Quaas
Reading
Ray’ Frederick
George Dillon
Bernita Anderson
Aleene Wilson
Marie
Dora Rockwood
Alice Beitz
Mary Hoover
Miss Wilson
Knapp Buys Marion Country Club To Open Marion Golf Club
Claude Knapp has purchased the Marion Country Club property and plans to continue it as a golf course under the name Marion Golf Club. Knapp, previously manager of the Oelwein golf club and tied to Cedar Rapids Country Club, announces the continuation of golf activities in Marion. A crowded community notices update as local clubs and societies schedule meetings and events across Linn County.
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Claude, Knapp
Marion Country Club
Marion Golf Club
Knapp
Oelwein
Cedar Rapids
Youngest Benton County Attorney Becomes Belle Plaine Mayor
Special to The Gazette Belle Plaine Walter Vaughn loses to Wallace F Snyder by 1185 to 296 in mayoral race. Snyder will take oath Monday noon as Benton County Bar association's youngest member. Son of C W E Snyder and Jennie F Snyder, he is Belle Plaine high school and University of Iowa Law College graduate who assumed his late brother Edward Snyder’s practice.
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Belle Plaine
Wallace F. Snyder
Victor
Walter A. Vaughn
Snyder
Benton County Bar ‘Association
C.W. E. Snyder
Jennie F. Snyder
Law College
University of Iowa
Edward Snyder
Community groups plan events and meetings across Marion
The town hears of multiple club gatherings and welcomes, including New Art club hosts and Miss Wilma Robertson directing a project, Marion and OES chapters meeting with socials, an O Q P club event, and various visits and celebrations. Residents note travels and adoptions, with several teasers for upcoming in temple meetings.
Split Party Chief Demanded by Moore and Feuling Ties
A 1934 witness recounts efforts by Moore to influence liquor approval, noting pressure through county figures and attorneys. Letters reference Feuling and Drennen, with mentions of an interview with the liquor commission and a retainer for Cooter. Old Smuggler whisky sales are cited as part of the scheme.
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Lester Drennen
Ogden
Drennen
Moore
Liquor Commission
Cooter
Page
Herrings Attend Flower Show Opening in Omaha
Gov Clyde L Herring and Mrs Herring joined by Gov Roy Cochran and Mrs Cochran attended a chamber luncheon in Omaha before the National Flower Show opening. Adj Gen Charles H Grahl accompanied the Iowa executive and Mrs Herring to the event.
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Des Moines
Clyde L. Herring
Omaha
Roy Cochran
Nebraska
Oelwein Man Expert at Soap Sculpture
Robert R. Fickle of Oelwein is a soap sculptor who demonstrates at churches and clubs. He carved a war memorial from nineteen bars, with a mother and two children atop, and notes soap carving began from a rainy afternoon project that grew into a hobby. He enjoys teaching others and supports the local Art club of Oelwein.
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Oelwein
Robert R. Fickle
Farm Bureau
United States
Fickle
Art Club of
Indians Use Maple Sugar For Barter
Indians trade maple sugar with sugar camps for herbs and wild foods. Each Mesquakie family vows to repay with groceries or vegetables, and aims for a large sack of maple sugar for special occasions. A sacred legend accompanies the commodity, kept by women for ceremonies and festival use. The surplus sugar may be used freely after the prized sack is stored.
Cedar Rapids Art Club Sketching Leader in 1913
The notes describe a Wednesday night meet at the public library where a sketching club operates. It recalls Fickle helping organize a Cedar Rapids art club for sketching in 1913 while employed as a draftsman in an architect's office in the city.
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Cedar Rapids
Fickle
Maquoketa School Board Elects New Delmar Supervisor
Delmar selects L W Reid of Maquoketa as superintendent for the coming year. Reid has taught at Maquoketa High School for nine years. Claire Iverson is reappointed to her high school post and Miriam Knoer is chosen to teach in high school after serving in fifth and sixth grades.
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Delmar
L. W. Reid
Maquoketa
Reid
Claire Iverson
Miriam Knoer
Bob Collis Fined for Overloading Truck on Public Highway
Bob Collis of Ames appeared before Justice Lew Smith and was fined $25 and costs for overloading a motor vehicle by 1,250 pounds. He was picked up by E. A. Conley of the state highway patrol.
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TAMA
Bob Collis
Ames
Lew Smith
E. A. Conley
State Highway Patrol
Collis
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V. E
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F. J. Hardenbrook
C. B. Vernon
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Keystone
Otter Creek Meeting
Campus Playboys
Iowa State Teachers College
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George Hutton
Montrose Hotel
Linn County Federation of Women's’ Clubs
Mount Vernon
Horace A. Miller
Osceola‘ Lodge
O. F
A. J. Lagerquist
Des ‘Moines
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E. A. Lagerquist
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Charles Towers
Rural Garden Club
C. C. Scott
William Ambdenstock
Electa
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Leslie Phelps
Frank Frederick
Dry Creek
Joe Dumbalton
Lulu B. Secrist
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Order of DeMolay
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Roy Larson
Moline
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L. C. Coon
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Wilma Robertson
O.es
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O.E.S
Stella Sandrock
New Hallwood
Wybro Griffiths
Iowa City
C. O. Ingersoll
Eighth Avenue
LeRoy Barber
Ida Hall
Edward Allen
Mrs. H. O. Allen
Carl Wallace
U. S
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George Michel
Gene
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Woman’s Progressive Club
Austin Coons
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Harry Hall
Excelsior Springs, Mo
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Hugh Gordon
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Fred Louis of
Harlan
W. B. Carpenter
Paracelsus
Gene McCrea
Charles Cooter
Feuling
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John Stanek
ABC
Ipinon
Scheel
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Hollywood
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W. R. Harmon
Killian
Pho
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