Marion charity drive and tag sale to aid Iowa Children s Home
The Iowa Children s Home Society plans its annual publicity campaign and tag day in Marion with headquarters at the public library. Mayor Pazour and dozens of local figures join the effort to support care for 250 Linn County children. Volunteers urge clothing drives and free storage for winter items, with tag proceeds to benefit the organization endorsed by the state welfare board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Children’s Home Society
Marion
Linn County
State Board of Public Welfare
John H. Pazour
Elda M. Kemp
Edward T. Gough
A. E. Crew
Irving E. Wade
C. B. Vernon
Hazel Snell
Mildred Titus
T. J. McElliott
Metta Whitcomb
Emma
Catharine Klein
Snell
Robson Relected President Of Methodist Brotherhood
H S Robson was reelected president of the Methodist Brotherhood on Wednesday evening. New officers include L N Warren as first vice president R D Garoutte as second vice president Frank E Straley as third vice president Ed Manson as secretary and Fred C Newlin as treasurer James E Cippera was elected membership chairman and Dr C A Bradley music chairman A brief talk was given by the Rev E T Gough and Melvyn Arp performed piano selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Robson
Methodist Brotherhood
L. N. Warren
R. D. Garoutte
Frank E. Straley
Ed Manson
Fred C. Newlin
James E. Cippera
C. A. Bradley
E. T. Gough
Melvyn Arp
Dodd Suffers Hand Injury At Hall Manufacturing Plant
A. G. Dodd lost four fingers on his left hand Thursday afternoon after contact with an electrical saw at Hall Manufacturing. He is confined in St. Luke's hospital. Mothers club members and husbands held a card party at Alfred Pantry’s home with six tables of bridge. Prizes went to Mrs. W. E. Peddycourt, Paul Kruger, and the traveling prize to Mrs. Stanley Kellams. Mrs. Robert Hess led the entertainment committee. Mrs. Harold Halstead headed refreshments. Several guests from Marion and Cedar Rapids planned a Chicago weekend at Milo Trusty’s home, while Milo Trusty, who had emergency appendectomy three weeks prior, and his wife Gladys Frederick of Marion, who had an appendectomy Wednesday, were mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Dodd
The
Hall Manufacturing Company
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mothers Club
Alfred Pantry
W. E. Peddycourt
Paul Kruger
Stanley Kellams
Robert Hess
Harold Halstead
Chris Frederick
Elmer Frederick
Marion
Joseph Trusty
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Milo Trusty
Gladys Frederick
Inaugural InveruGT Lace Loom Era Begins 1801
The Jacquard loom marks a new era for machine made lace fabrics with the InveruGT debut in 1801, signaling a shift to automated textile production and broader lace distribution.
Deaths Ernest L. Escher Dies Suddenly in Missouri
Ernest L. Escher salesman for Penick and Ford died suddenly at St Joseph Missouri at 11 45 p m He was born June 18 1893 near Tipton Iowa married Eda Thomas May 12 1932 in Elgin Illinois He had lived in Cedar Rapids eight years Survived by wife daughter and grandson mother sister and brother Funeral Sunday 2 p m Turner chapel burial Red Oak Grove cemetery Tipton Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest L. Escher
Penick and Ford
B Avenue NW
St. Joseph
Tipton
Iowa State College
Ames
Eda Thomas
Elgin
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Lutheran Church
J. M. Greif
John Milton Greif III
San Francisco
G. H. Escher
Fred H Eilers
Earl
Mechanicsville
Turner Chapel
Red Oak Grove
Detroit railroad worker dies after weeklong flu illness
Michael Stanley Harbut thirty one from Detroit working as a track laborer for the Milwaukee railroad died at 9 30 p m Thursday in a bank car near Louisa where he lived. Death attributed to acute dilation of the heart after a week of flu. Survived by wife Mrs A Harbut and two children. Body taken to Brady mortuary pending funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Stanley Harbut
Detroit
Milwaukee Railroad
Louisa
H. E. Munden
Harbut
A. Harbut
Brady Mortuary
Funeral services for Mrs Blanche Elliott McKim
Funeral services for Mrs Blanche Elliott McKim of Grand Island Nebraska are set for Saturday at 330 PM in Turner chapel with burial in Mound Cemetery near Watkins. The body arrives in Cedar Rapids Friday afternoon and will be taken to the Turner chapel for calling hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Elliott McKim
Grand Island
Neb
Turner Chapel
Mound Cemetery
Watkins
Cedar Rapids
Funeral Services for Andrew Stewart Held in AtkinS
Funeral services for Andrew Stewart longtime Atkins resident who died at his home Thursday after a brief illness will be at Turner chapel 2 p m Saturday led by Dr William M Evans and Dwight Krumholtz of Cedar Rapids Burial in Fairfax cemetery Friends may call at the chapel Herman Grabau Funeral
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Stewart
Atkins
Turner Chapel
William M. Evans
Dwight Krumholtz
Cedar Rapids
Fairfax Cemetery
Herman Grabau
Sixth Avenue SE
Trinity Lutheran Church
P. L. Bornhoeft
Burial Details Leave Home for Cedar Memorial Park
The deceased will be buried at Cedar Memorial Park after services at Beatty chapel. The body was moved from Beatty chapel to the home where friends may call until burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Memorial Park
Beatty Chapel
Funeral Services for Mrs. Alice Tiedje
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Tiedje will be held at Immaculate Conception Church at 9am Saturday. Msgr. John M. Molloy will officiate and burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited by Msgr Molloy at 8pm Friday at the home, where friends may call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Tiedje
Mount Vernon Avenue
Immaculate Conception Church
Msgr
John M. Molloy
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Msgr Molloy
Petrzelka R J Funeral Services Set For Saturday
Funeral services for Robert Joseph Petrzelka who died at his parents home 1209 N street SW will be held at the Janeba funeral home at 4 p m Saturday T B Hlubacek to officiate and burial will be in Bohemian National Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Joseph Petrzelka
Joseph Petrzelka
N_ street
Janeba
T. B. Hlubacek
Bohemian National Cemetery
Funeral services for Miss Tillie Cuhel at Oasis
Miss Tillie Cuhel died at her sister Mrs. Joseph Kadera's home in Oasis. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 pm in the Brosh chapel conducted by T. B. Hlubucek. Burial follows in Bohemian National cemetery. friends may visit the chapel beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Cuhel
Joseph Kadera
Oasis
Brosh Chapel
T. B. Hlubucek
Bohemian National Cemetery
Pallbearers named for William Serbousek funeral
Pallbearers for William Serbousek funeral at Brosh chapel are grandsons Clarence Serbousek William Serbousek Ernest Serbousek Leonard Serbousek James Serbousek and Leonard Shupitar. The service is set for 2 p.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Serbousek
Brosh Chapel
Clarence
William
Ernest
Leonard
James Serbousek
Leonard Shupitar
Coe College Senior Chapel Highlights Student Achievements
Informal senior chapel at Coe College continued Friday with emphasis on student achievement in music military speech and science. William McLaughlin presided and Carl Wilson offered the invocation, with Steven Bar assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
William McLaughlin
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
Carl Wilson
Lineville
Steven Bar
Waterloo freshmen perform music and poetry. R O T C review
A. Arial Cross and a xylophone solo open a Waterloo event with William Tell selections. Stanley Smith of Springville extols military training and Coe college R O T C honors. Marion Bailey and Martha Leksa present poems and piano pieces. Ruth Beitel and Darrel Costello showcase tissue microscopy in a zoology demo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wick
Marion Bailey
Elkader
Martha Leksa
Tenth Street SE
Miss Bailey
Ruth Beitel
Moline
Darrel Costello
Imogene
County Bonds Drop to Postwar Low Amid Road Debt
Linn County’s bonded indebtedness stands at 878000, the lowest since the late 1920s road-building era. May retirements reduce poor bonds by 52000 to 247000, and 10000 on road improvement bonds leave 265000 due on such notes and anticipatory certificates. Courthouse bonds total 366000. Primary road bonds, after 90000 in retirements, stand at 2037000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Linn County
Frank F Bates
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Marion News
Paris Steam Dye Works and Laundry
Legion Hall
John Barrymore
Ann Sheridan
Mrs
Edward Kimball
Mr. Kimball
C. O. Kimball
Seventh Avenue
Marion Dairy
Alice Walace
Simmons
Balster’s
Fred Rauch
John Williams
Marion, Ind
Williams
W. L. Dye
O. O. Kieckhaefer
Iowa City
Sigfred
Frank Burkart
Sheridan, Wyo
Joe Burkart
Ed Sigfred
D. J. Herron
Marquette
Ed M. Taylor
M. L. Braska Company
Christian Church
Berber’s
H. W. Leffingwell
Tenth Street
Fitch
Owen Drugs Store
James E. Clapp
Harold B. Phillips
East Iowa
Gordon Grocery
John Lilja
Coggan
Mary and
Jean Frederick
Dickey’s Foods
Board of Education
Frances Miller
Foitle Bakery
W. E. Dennis
Roy Reed
Mount Vernon
A. N. Crain
Springville
I. E. Isham
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Andrew P. Munson
John and Mary Ringling
Sarasota, Fla
Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Clara Wilson
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Glendale
A R. Osborne
Allegan, Mich
Dayton Lininger
W. F. Cooney
Dale Richardson
F. A. Shumack
Twelfth Street
J. J. Booth
Paul J. Fiedler
Diana Fret Club
Willis Jordan
Titania
San Francisco Exposition
Willis Sheets
Iowa Library Association
D. H. Smith
O M. Carson
S. A Fontaine
Davenport
Iowa Federated Clubs
L. R. Fitzgerald
A. R. McElwain
G. W. McElwain
Omaha
Ben F Gill
F. E. Manatt
L. E. McDonald
Frederic Lacock
Hillis Gill
Harold Harville
Beverly Ann
Mrs. Harville
French Lick Springs
Ind
Mr. Harville
Robert Munsen
Betty Bear
Sycamore
Andrew P. Munsen
Charles Leibbrand
Richard and
Joan
Arthur T. Hanson
Missionary Society of the Free Methodist Church
Susan Sanborn
Clifford Shearer
Susan Radcliff
Thomas McGowan
Harry Trittle
Hiram Massingale
Bryan Sanborn
Carolyn
R. of P. Lodge
Paul
Ralph Booth
Binghampton, N. Y
West View Cemetery
Macries
Pabst Sales Company
Sears and Company Orange
Second Avenue SE
First Ave
Third Ave
Florida
Dr. Phillips
California
Sunkist
Gazette
Joe Stark
First Street
Dial
Wilson
Robert Petrzelka
Miss Cuhel
Wm. Serbousek
Coe
Carney
William Ann Company
William James CO
West End Avenue Bridge
First Street NW
Eggers
Clearbrook
National Biscuit Company
Edar Rapids
Third Avenue SW
Serican
Spurren
Prea
Tiny de Em
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