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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1936

Page

4

Works Of Local Composers Highlighted In Music Week Exhibit

Cedar Rapids public library hosts a Music Week exhibit featuring local composers. John Mokrejs displays original manuscripts and a letter from a famed composer alongside works by Louise Crawford and others. Notable items include Mokrejs pieces, Dvorak and Smetana facsimiles, and letters from Dudley Buck and Ernest A. Lee.

Cedar Rapids Public John Mokrejs Mokrejs New York City Valcik Nanyaka Harry Mokress B Avenue Louise Crawford Coe College Whitecaps Jay G. Sigmund Miss Crawford Margaret Widdemer Ernest A. Lee Mary Burkhalter Charles H. Harmer Dudley Buck Harmony Mr. Harmer Charles A. Laurance F. W. Fisher Dudley Pike Minneapolis M. L. Hromadka D Street Spillville Antonin Dvorak Smetana Dorothea Fox Musicweek

Elsie Learns Quiet Meditation Amid Nervous Energy

Dear Miss Manners offers guidance on gentle social cues. A bashful suitor should be met halfway with friendly conversation about his interests to encourage openness and connection.

Elsie

Dear Miss Manners Advice on Husband Recreation

A reader asks how to handle a husband who stays home after work. The answer suggests gently prodding him by inviting friends over or arranging a movie or social visit, so he feels encouraged to go out and enjoy company.

Miss Manners

Seek Boys Who Threw Stones At School

Jake Dykhuizen reported to police that a gang of boys near Seventh avenue SE threw stones at girls returning from school at noon. A stone injured his daughter, who was hit on the back of the head, and witness Helen Hodge said she could identify the assailants.

Jake Dykhuizen Seventh Avenue SE Dykhuizen Helen Hodge

Wilson And Co To Erect Addition To Butter Plant

A permit is issued to Wilson and Co to construct a 1650 dollar addition to the butter plant at Second Avenue and Ninth Street SW. Loomis Brothers hold the contract. The addition expands existing facilities of the plant.

Wilson and Company Second Favenue Ninth Street Loomis Brothers

The Stars Say For Thursday May 7

Genevieve Kemble notes signs of growth and rising financial returns but warns of difficult situations. The advice urges calm restraint over tempestuous actions to achieve success and potential advancement for those with May birthdays.

Astrological Advice for a Child Born Today

The text warns a child born on this day may be rash impulsive and headstrong and that early training and discipline will help it succeed and progress. It presents a cautious view of personality and a recommended early discipline approach.

Former Gazette Carrier Joins U S Navy in Philippines

John L. Wright son of Mr and Mrs H S Wright of 1526 Second Ave SE is in the U S Navy aboard the U S S Chaumont in the Philippines. He has served about a year and in a letter mentions a visit to the Hawaiian Islands and Honolulu. He was entertained by Milo Vanek in Honolulu, in the insurance business locally.

John L. Wright H. S. Wright Second Avenue SE Philippine Islands U. S. S. Chaumont Hawaiian Islands Honolulu Milo Vanek Frank Vanek Vanek

John A Geiger Elected President of Credit Men

John A Geiger was elected president of the Cedar Rapids association of Credit men at the annual meeting Tuesday noon at the Y M C A. He succeeds David R Pugh. P L Newbold was chosen first vice president and Miss Nelle Crawford second vice president. L O Nielsen was elected treasurer and Milo Hanzluk was reelected secretary. Directors chosen are Miss Agnes Powers, Miss Olive D Mix, A F Sander, W F Grady and F G Kellogg. Annual reports were given.

John A. Geiger Cedar Rapids Association of Credit Men Geiger David R. Pugh P. L. Newbold Nelle Crawford L. O. Nielson Milo Hanzluk Agnes Powers Olive D. Mix A. F. Sander W. F. Grady F. G. Kellogg

Judge grants divorce to Maud Filloon from Ray Filloon

Tama county district court judge C E Walters grants a divorce to Maud Filloon 50 of Dysart from Ray N Filloon 51 on cruelty grounds. Mrs Filloon to pay costs. Married in Benton county April 8 1908. No children.

Toledo C. E. Walters Tama County District Court Maud Filloon Dysart Ray N. Filloon

Notice of Probate of Will for Wendl Dostal

The District Court of Linn County Iowa will hear the request to admit as the Last Will and Testament of Wendl Dostal who died in the county. The hearing is set for May 9 1936 at 9 o clock A M with Edwin W Lundquist as Clerk and S V Shonka attorney listed.

State of Iowa Linn County District Court Wendl Dostal Cedar Rapids Iowa Edwin W. Lundquist S. V. Shonka

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Mary Manners Genevieve Kemble Gazette U. S. Navy Philippines Credit Men Newman Newmans Duke of Kent Floor Moon Funeral Home Public Advisory Service First Avenue East Armstrong Doeskin Lucien Lelong Mother
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