Marion tag day aids Iowa Children's Home Society
The Iowa Children’s Home Society will run its annual publicity campaign and tag sale in Marion this Saturday with headquarters at the public library. The organization has taken in 250 Linn county children and is endorsed by the state board of public welfare. Local supporters include Mayor John H. Pazour and many shown in Marion. Mrs. Hazel Snell is chairwoman and invites cooperation at 10 a.m. Tags are to be sold for any amount offered.
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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 Re elected President of Methodist Brotherhood
H S Robson was reelected president on Wednesday evening. Officers include L N Warren first vice president R D Garoutte second vice president Frank E Straley third vice president Ed Manson secretary Fred C Newlin treasurer James E Cippera membership chairman and Dr C A Bradley music chairman. Rev E T Gough gave a brief talk and Melvyn Arp played piano selections.
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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
Worker Loses Four Fingers at Hall Manufacturing
A. G. Dodd sustained the amputation of four fingers on his left hand when it touched an electrical saw at Hall Manufacturing on Thursday afternoon. He is confined in St. Luke's hospital.
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A. G. Dodd
The
Hall Manufacturing Company
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mothers club hosts card party at Pantry home
Members of the Mothers club and their husbands were entertained Thursday evening at a card party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pantry. Bridge was played at six tables with high scores awarded to Mrs. W. E. Peddycourt and Paul Kruger. traveling prize went to Mrs. Stanley Kellams. Mrs. Robert Hess chaired the entertainment committee and Mrs. Harold Halstead the refreshment committee.
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Mothers Club
Alfred Pantry
W. E. Peddycourt
Paul Kruger
Stanley Kellams
Robert Hess
Harold Halstead
Marion and Cedar Rapids Group Visit Chicago
Mrs Chris Frederick and Mrs Elmer Frederick of Marion along with Mrs Joseph Tlusty of Cedar Rapids plan a weekend in Chicago with Mr and Mrs Milo Tlusty. Milo Tlusty had emergency appendectomy three weeks earlier and his wife Gladys Frederick of Marion had an appendectomy Wednesday evening.
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Chris Frederick
Elmer Frederick
Marion
Joseph Tlusty
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Milo Tlusty
Gladys Frederick
Winter clothes cleaned repaired and stored free
Advertisement offering cleaning repair and storage of winter clothes with no charge until delivery next fall. Storage charge free. Contact Paris Steam Dye Works and Laundry at phone 79.
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Paris Steam Dye Works and Laundry
Meeting of Cub Pack 15 at Legion Hall Tonight
Cub Pack 15 holds a meeting at the Legion hall tonight at 7 30. John Barrymore and Ann Sheridan appear in a two cent showing of The Garden in a special feature advertisement.
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The
Legion Hall
John Barrymore
Ann Sheridan
Kimball Visit At Mrs Kimball's Seventh Avenue Home
Chicago couple Mr and Mrs Edward Kimball visit Mrs C O Kimball at 480 Seventh Avenue. Marion Dairy Store advertises ice cream prices quart 2l pint 1l with hours Saturday Sunday and Sunday evening 4 to 7.
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Mrs
Edward Kimball
Chicago
Mr. Kimball
C. O. Kimball
Seventh Avenue
Marion Dairy
Alice Walace Ill at Home North of Marion
Alice Walace is reported ill at her residence located north of Marion. The note indicates a health issue but provides no further medical details or formal statement.
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Alice Walace
Marion
Simmons 520 coil spring mattress at Balster's ad
Advertisement notes a high grade Simmons 520 coil spring mattress priced at 24.50 and offers to trade in your old mattress at Balster's.
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Simmons
Balster’s
Rauch Couple Improving After Illness at Home
Mr and Mrs Fred Rauch who have been ill at their home southeast of Marion are improving their condition reports say.
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Fred Rauch
Marion
Beautiful room for rent on bus line
Large room available for rent with convenient bus line access. Reasonable rates and contact via phone 649J for details.
Williams Guests at Marion Farm Home
Mr and Mrs John Williams of Marion Indiana are guests of tenants Mr and Mrs Fred Rauch at the Williams farm southeast of Marion.
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John Williams
Marion, Ind
Fred Rauch
Williams
Marion
Special 5 Giant Bars P G Soap 14c
Advertisement notes Storms sale of five large bars of P and G soap priced at 14 cents each highlighting value and promotion.
Dye and Guests Called to Iowa City for Illness
W. L. Dye and Mr and Mrs O O Kieckhaefer went to Iowa City Friday morning due to Mrs Dye illness. She underwent an operation Monday at the University hospital.
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W. L. Dye
O. O. Kieckhaefer
Iowa City
Men’s dress oxfords special for Saturday
Ed Sig fred advertises men’s dress oxfords on a special Saturday sale with pairs priced at 2.95 and 3.95, highlighting bargain footwear for shoppers.
Sheridan man called to Marion by father's illness
Frank Burkart of Sheridan Wyoming travels to Marion due to his father Joe Burkart's illness requesting family presence during a difficult time.
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Frank Burkart
Sheridan, Wyo
Marion
Joe Burkart
Ed Sigfred Saturday suit sale headline
Twenty six young men’s suits with values to 25 dollars are offered as a Saturday special at 14 95 dollars in an Ed Sigfred advertisement.
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Ed Sigfred
Mrs. Herron Visits Father in Marquette
Mrs. D. J. Herron of Marquette visited her father Ed M. Taylor in town on Wednesday.
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D. J. Herron
Marquette
Ed M. Taylor
Millinery sale and town advertisements blend in local notices
A column of advertisements lists millinery sale prices from $1.00 to $1.48 with gifts and household items. It also notes church activities for children, grocery deals from Gordon and Berber, real estate transfers on 555 Tenth Street, and various community notices including a music contest trip to Iowa City and family visits.
Stained Glass Window Noted At Forest Lawn Mausoleum
Sarasota winter headquarters of the Ringling Brothers circus noted. Mrs Clara Wilson described the stained glass window in the mausoleum at Forest Lawn cemetery Glendale. Guests included Mrs A R Osborne Allegan Mich Mrs Dayton Lininger Mrs W F Cooney and Mrs Dale Richardson of Marion.
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Sarasota, Fla
Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Clara Wilson
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Glendale
A. R. Osborne
Allegan, Mich
Dayton Lininger
W. F. Cooney
Dale Richardson
Marion
Shumack Property on Twelfth Street Put Up for Quick Sale
The F. A. Shumack property at 957 Twelfth Street Marion is offered for a quick sale with terms to suit. Call 506 Dr J J Booth for an appointment.
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F. A. Shumack
Twelfth Street
Marion
J. J. Booth
Diana Frei club gathers for garden hints and readings
Mrs Paul J. Fiedler hosted the Diana Frei club Thursday evening. Members answered roll call with garden hints. Mrs Willis Jordan read Titania of the Air Ways. Mrs Willis Sheets presented Treasure Island at the San Francisco exposition.
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Paul J. Fiedler
Diana Frei Club
Willis Jordan
Titania
San Francisco Exposition
Willis Sheets
Miss Metta Whitcomb Attends Iowa Library Meeting
Miss Metta Whitcomb city librarian attended the district meeting of the Iowa Library Association Thursday in Iowa City.
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Metta Whitcomb
The
Iowa Library Association
Iowa City
Iowa Federated clubs convention attended by three women
Mrs. D. H. Smith Mrs. O. M. Carson and Mrs. S. A. Fontaine returned from Davenport where they attended the biennial convention of the Iowa Federated clubs.
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D. H. Smith
O. M. Carson
S. A. Fontaine
Davenport
The
Iowa Federated Clubs
Shrine convention attendees head to Omaha
L. R. Fitzgerald S. A. Fontaine A. R. McElwain and G. W. Mc Elwain attend the Shrine convention in Omaha.
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L. R. Fitzgerald
S. A. Fontaine
A. R. McElwain
G. W. McElwain
Omaha
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Holds Come-as-You-Are May Breakfast
The first division of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society hosted a come-as-you-are May breakfast Friday at the home of Mrs. Ben F. Gill. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. F. E. Manatt and Mrs. L. E. McDonald.
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I. E. Isham
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Andrew P. Munsen
John and Mary Ringling
Ben F. Gill
F. E. Manatt
L. E. McDonald
Chicago man visits brother in law and sister
Frederic Lacock of Chicago is visiting his brother in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Hillis Gill.
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Frederic Lacock
Chicago
Mrs
Hillis Gill
Mrs Harville and daughter plan June trip to French Lick Springs
Mrs Harold Harville and her daughter Beverly Ann will leave Saturday for a month long visit with Mrs Harville’s mother at French Lick Springs Indiana They will stop in Chicago en route for a visit with Mr Harville’s parents.
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Harold Harville
Beverly Ann
Mrs. Harville
French Lick Springs
Ind
Chicago
Mr. Harville
Student visitors to Ames from Sycamore and Iowa State
Robert Munsen a senior chemical engineering student at Iowa State College and Miss Betty Bear from Sycamore Illinois also a student at Ames will arrive Friday evening for a visit in the Andrew P Munsen home.
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Robert Munsen
Iowa State College
Betty Bear
Sycamore, Il
Ames
Andrew P. Munsen
Mrs. Andrew Munsen Hosts Sewing Circle Luncheon
Mrs. Andrew P. Munsen entertained members of her sewing circle at a Friday luncheon.
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Andrew P. Munsen
Davenport Family Guests To Return Home Sunday
Mrs. Charles Leibbrand and her children Richard and Joan of Davenport have spent two weeks as guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Winslow and will return home Sunday.
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Charles Leibbrand
Richard and
Joan
Davenport
J. R. Winslow
Free Methodist missionary society gathers for meeting
Mrs. Arthur T. Hanson hosted the Free Methodist church missionary society on Thursday after a luncheon. Attending were Mrs. Susan Sanborn, Mrs. Clifford Shearer and her son, Mrs. Susan Radcliff, Mrs. Thomas McGowan, Mrs. Harry Trittle, Mrs. Hiram Massingale, and Mrs. Bryan Sanborn with her daughter Carolyn.
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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
Funeral services for C. E. Wager held in La Porte City
C. E. Wager 65 died Thursday from a sudden heart attack. Born on a Geneseo area farm, he married Mabel Hummell in 1902 in La Porte City. He lived there with his wife and was a Methodist and former R P lodge member. Survived by two nephews Paul and Ralph Booth. Burial at West View Cemetery.
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R. of P. Lodge
Paul
Ralph Booth
Binghampton, N. Y
West View Cemetery
Invention of the Jacquard Loom Opens Lace Era
The Jacquard loom, devised in 1801, ushers in a new era of machine made lace fabrics. It marks a turning point in textile production enabling complex patterns to be woven automatically.
Deaths Ernest Escher longtime Cedar Rapids salesman
Ernest L. Escher sales representative for Penick and Ford died suddenly at St. Joseph Missouri at 11 45 p m Thursday He was born June 18 1893 near Tipton Iowa and lived in Cedar Rapids for eight years He married Eda Thomas May 12 1932 in Elgin Illinois He leaves his wife a daughter Mrs J M Greif and a grandson in San Francisco his mother Mrs G H Escher of Tipton and a sister and brother in Mechanicsville Funeral services are at Turner chapel Sunday at 2 p m with burial at Red Oak Grove cemetery north of Tipton Friends may call Saturday
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Ernest L. Escher
Penick and Ford
B Avenue NW
St. Joseph
Tipton
Iowa State College
Ames
Eda Thomas
Elgin
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Lutheran Church At
J. M. Greif
John Milton Greif III
San Francisco
G. H. Escher
Fred H. Eilers
Earl
Mechanicsville
Turner Chapel
Red Oak Grove
Detroit Man Dies in Punk Car Near Louisa
Michael Stanley Harbut about 31 of Detroit a track laborer for the Milwaukee railroad died at 9 30 p m Thursday in a punk car near Louisa where he had been living Death was due to acute dilation of the heart following a week's illness of the flu according to Dr H E Munden deputy coroner who was called He had been employed here since early in April and is survived by his wife Mrs A Harbut and two children The body was taken to the Braay mortuary pending funeral arrangements.
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Michael Stanley Harbut
Detroit
Mich
Milwaukee Railroad
Louisa
H. E. Munden
Harbut
A. Harbut
Braay Mortuary
Funeral services for Mrs Blanche Elliott McKim
Funeral services will be held in Turner chapel at 3 30 p m Saturday for Mrs Blanche Elliott McKim who died at her Grand Island home after a brief illness. Burial follows in Mound cemetery near Watkins. The body arrives in Cedar Rapids Friday afternoon and will be taken to Turner chapel for calling hours.
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Blanche Elliott McKim
Grand Island
Neb
Turner Chapel
Mound Cemetery
Watkins
Cedar Rapids
Funeral services for Andrew Stewart at Turner chapel
Funeral services for Andrew Stewart longtime Atkins resident who died at his home Thursday after a brief illness will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Turner chapel with Dr. William M. Evans and Dwight Krumholtz of Cedar Rapids officiating. Burial will follow in Fairfax cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Andrew Stewart
Atkins
Turner Chapel
William M. Evans
Dwight Krumholtz
Cedar Rapids
Fairfax Cemetery
Funeral services for Herman Grabau
Funeral services for Herman Grabau who died at his home on Sixth Avenue SE will be held at Trinity Lutheran church at 3 p m Saturday. The Rev P L Bornhoeft will conduct the brief service prior to burial.
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Herman Grabau
Sixth Avenue SE
Trinity Lutheran Church
P. L. Bornhoeft
Burial at Cedar Memorial Park After Beatty Chapel Visitation
The deceased’s body was moved from Beatty chapel to the home where friends may call before burial at Cedar Memorial Park. The service will be held at 2:30 at the home.
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Cedar Memorial Park
Beatty Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Tiedje
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Tiedje, who died at her home, 2134 Mount Vernon avenue SE, will be held in the Immaculate Conception church at 9 a.m. Saturday. Msgr. John M. Molloy will officiate and burial will be in Mount Calvary cemetery. The Rosary will be recited by Msgr. Molloy at 8 p.m. Friday at the home where friends may call.
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Alice Tiedje
Mount Vernon Avenue
Immaculate Conception Church
Msgr
John M. Molloy
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Msgr. Molloy
Funeral services set for Robert J. Petrzelka in Bohemian Cemetery
Funeral services for Robert Joseph Petrzelka will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday at Janeba funeral home with T. B. Hlubacek officiating. Burial follows in Bohemian National Cemetery. He died at his parents home on 1209 N street SW, and friends may call at the funeral home.
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Robert Joseph Petrzelka
Joseph Petrzelka
N_ street
Janeba
T. B. Hlubacek
Bohemian National Cemetery
Funeral services for Miss Tillie Cuhel at Oasis
Funeral services for Miss Tillie Cuhel, who died at her sister Mrs Joseph Kadera's home in Oasis, will be held in the Brosh chapel at 2 p.m. Sunday conducted by T B Hlubucek. Burial will be in Bohemian National cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Tillie Cuhel
Joseph Kadera
Oasis
Brosh Chapel
T. B. Hlubucek
Bohemian National Cemetery
Pallbearers named for William Serbousek funeral
Pallbearers for William Serbousek will be his grandsons Clarence William Ernest Leonard and James Serbousek and Leonard Shupitar. The funeral will be held from the Brosh chapel at 2 p.m. Saturday.
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William Serbousek
Brosh Chapel
Clarence
William
Ernest
Leonard
James Serbousek
Leonard Shupitar
Coe Senior Chapel Showcases Student Achievements
Informal chapel programs at Coe College continued Friday highlighting senior achievements. Music military speech and science departments were represented as seniors demonstrated academic activities with William McLaughlin presiding and Carl Wilson giving the invocation.
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Coe College
William McLaughlin
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
Carl Wilson
Lineville
Steven Bar
Freshman A Arial Cross Performs Xylophone Solo at Waterloo Chapel
Waterloo residents A Arial Cross and Wick appear in a Waterloo senior chapel program. Stanley Smith of Springville extolled military training as peaceful national readiness. Coe College ROTC earned its sixth consecutive top rating. Marion Bailey Elkader read poems The Kitchen Clock and This is Friendship with Martha Leksa at piano. Ruth Beitel and Darrel Costello demonstrated tissue slides, projecting enlarged images for students.
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Marion Bailey
Elkader
Martha Leksa
Tenth Street SE
Miss Bailey
Ruth Beitel
Moline
Ill
Darrel Costello
Imogene
County Bonds Fall to Lows After Road Bond Payouts
Linn county's total bonded debt stands at 878000, the lowest since the late 1920s heavy road issues. May 1 retirements of 52000 in poor bonds and 10000 on road improvement bonds reduce overall debt to 265000 for roads and anticipatory certificates. Courthouse bonds total 366000 with interest of 18125 paid. Primary road bonds now balance 2037000 after 90000 retirements.
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State Highway Commission
Linn County
Frank F. Bates
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Foitle Bakery
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Mount Vernon
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