To Honor Former Legion Unit Heads At Supper Monday
Marion post No. 298 American Legion to honor past commanders and past auxiliary presidents at a 6 30 p m picnic supper in the Legion hall Hostesses are Springville women co chaired by Mrs Hazel Wilson and Mrs Viola Wetzel Assisting them are a long list of Mesdames with a post executive meeting at 7 30 and separate auxiliary and post meetings at 8
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Marion Post No
American Legion
Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Springville
Hazel Wilson
Viola Wetzel
Mesdames Inn Hunt
Ruby Erickson
Iva Vernon
Mildred Rose
June Gibson
Mable Walton
Lucy Cooper
Inez Stambaugh
Jennie Workman
Carolyn Huskey
Fannie Patten
Nellie Leaf
Esther Hotchkiss
Mary Doyle
Willis Boots
Milwaukee club to hold May luncheon at Marion Golf Club
The Milwaukee Woman's Club will host its annual May luncheon Thursday at 1 pm at the Marion Golf Club. Reservations due by Wednesday noon with Mrs. Robert Cessford or Mrs. E. C. Ainley. Transportation requests should be noted when reserving.
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Milwaukee Woman's Club
Marion Golf Club
Robert Cessford
E. C. Ainley
Marion High Wins Mid-Six Golf Meet At Manchester
Marion High School captured the Mid-Six tournament at Manchester with Jack Smith medalist. Anamosa and Manchester were the other entrants. Team members: Duane Nollsch Dick Block Dick Price and Jack Smith led by Robert Haupt.
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Marion High School
Manchester
Jack Smith
Anamosa
Robert Haupt
Duane Nollsch
Dick Block
Dick Price
Relatives by Affection at Marion High School
Senior class play Relatives by Affection will be staged by Marion high school seniors Thursday and Friday at 8 p m in the Lincoln auditorium. Cast includes Robert Evans Charles Birmingham Margaret Shir ley Virginia Jackson Emma Raft Faye Parks Hobart Bob Fiedler Findley Davis Shirley's fiance Bob Powell Dr Yen Mrs Yen Ho Wang Wah Ching Theola Gordon Tze Kiang Arlene Tow Bird's Nest Mildred Kindig Sing an illiterate coolie Bob Vernon Melvin Meggers Ken Cornell The living room Evans home in a small midwestern city provides the setting Time is early summer of the present
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Marion High School
Lincoln Auditorium
Robert Evans
Charles Birmingham
Margaret
Martha Ann Young
Shirley
Virginia Jackson
Emma Raft
Faye Parks
Hobart
Bob Fiedler
Findley Davis
Bob Powell
Dr. Yen
Dale Bebee
Local notices and social engagements in Marion area
Social and community items from Marion Iowa include dinner hosts Mr and Mrs Harry Murphey at 1401 Eleventh Street honoring Mr and Mrs Ned Brewer of Independence Missouri. A family dinner is planned today at Mr and Mrs Max Berlin’s home with many relatives mentioned.
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Harry J. Murphey
Eleventh Street
Ned Brewer
Independence
Max Berlin
J. H. Murphey
Sally Jo
Sharon Lee Berlin
Edward Murphey
Ruth
Joe
Marion
Joe Nelson
Donna
Dorothy Murphey
Kenneth Ely
Cedar Rapids
Pleasant Grove Club Plans Tuesday Meeting at Memorial Hall
The Pleasant Grove Community club will meet Tuesday evening at Memorial hall with Mr and Mrs Lee Legler of Iowa City as hosts, returning former members of the club.
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Pleasant Grove
Marion man injured by broken wire while fencing
Augustine E. Miller is recovering at his home north of Marion from injuries suffered Friday when a wire broke while he was building a fence. His back and neck were injured when he was thrown to the ground.
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Augustine E. Miller
Marion
Mothers club reunion and May events announced
The Mothers club holds its annual reunion and dinner Thursday at 6 30 p m at the E V cafe with officers Mrs Lester R Boettcher president Mrs L E Storm vice president and Mrs Elizabeth Gibson secretary and treasurer in charge. Other committees are listed and dancing pupils from Maddigan school will perform along with speaker Mrs George Keyes of Cedar Rapids. Reservations due by Wednesday noon with Mrs S F Cary or Mrs Storm. Also, Past Noble Grand association hosts a May breakfast Tuesday at 9 a m at Mrs Hugh Hutton home. Clair Howard returning from Charlestown Indiana visit with family and trips home with wife and daughters. Mary Lowe Dickinson circle meets Monday at Miss Ruth Engstrom’s home.
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Athenian Club
Bernard Schenken
Tenth Street
Ruth Engstrom
Vernon L. Lent
Herbert Gerstman
Mothers Club
E. V
Lester R. Boettcher
L. E. Storm
Elizabeth Gibson
Fay Bailey
Storm
S. F. Cary
Maddigan School of Dancing
George Keyes
Cedar Rapids
Noble Grand Association
Hugh Hutton
Mary Lowe Dickinson
King's Daughters
Fourteenth Street
Carl J. Kassler
Judas Iscariot program led by Mrs Knight devotional time
The program on Judas Iscariot will be led by Mrs H F Knight with a devotional period. Officers will be elected and newcomers welcomed at the meeting.
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Judas Iscariot
H. F. Knight
Elgin Youth Drowns Swimming Turkey River
Elgin high school freshman Lester Grimm, 14, drowned while swimming the Turkey River about 5 30 pm Saturday. He dived into a deep hole and did not surface as other boys rafted nearby. Leo Schori recovered the body after several minutes. A pulmotor arrived but resuscitation failed. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs John Grimm two brothers and eight sisters.
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the Gazette
Elgin
Lester Grimm
Elgin High School
Turkey River
Grimm
Leo Schori
West Union
John Grimm
Two Coggon youths found trudging near airport road
John Wright and Eugene Schatzl, 15 and 17, both from Coggon high school, were reported missing Friday noon. They were found at 3 pm Saturday along highway 218 near the Cedar Rapids airport by Sgt. Clarence Day. They admitted hitchhiking and were returned to the county jail after a night in Springville as their parents arrived.
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John Wright
Eugene Schatzl
Coggon High School
Cedar Rapids
Sergt
Clarence Day
Highway Patrol
Coggan High School
J. B. Hungerford
Springville
John
Paul Wright
Elkader Players Set To Stage Death Takes A Holiday
Elkader high school students present Death Takes A Holiday in the auditorium this week under Wilma M Wikle. The play by Alberto Casello and Ferris features a large set and student crews with a cast including Joyce Smith Dorothy Dittmer Bob Slatter and Kathryn Katscowsky.
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Gazette
Elkader
Elkader High
Mongay
Wilma M. Wikle
Alberto Casello
Walter Ferris
Joyce Smith
Leo Kenneally
Bob Slatter
Dorothy Dittmer
Erneva Seifert
Bob Conrad
Louise Smith
Ray Neylan
Keith Reinhardt
Aileen Meyer
Art Latin
Ralph Pries
Kathryn Katscowsky
Red Cross Calls for Volunteers in Expanded Linn County Program
Linn county American Red Cross begins enrollments for a summer defense program. Women may join nine divisions including administration, production, Braille, canteen, motor, nurses aide, home service, and hospital recreation. Volunteers must be Red Cross members and commit 18 hours yearly.
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Linn County
American Red Cross
Volunteer Service Committee
Red Cross
Home Service Corps
Symposium on Present-Day Conditions at Masonic Hall
A Masonic symposium at Masonic hall Friday at 7 30 p m features Realff Ottesen past grand master and Davenport attorney Ben Butler former judge at Waterloo, and Dr Samuel Garvin sociology head at University of Dubuque. Crescent Mount Hermon Mizpah Lodges sponsor. open to all master Masons.
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Annals of
Iowa Masonry
Masonic Hall
Realff Ottesen
Davenport
Ben Butler
Waterloo
Samuel Garvin
University of Dubuque
Crescent
Mount Hermon
Mizpah
S. U. S. Student Is Vice-President In Cosmetic Business
Mary Imogene Shepherd Jr a University of Iowa senior in pharmacy serves as vice president of Imogene Shepherd Ltd a Chicago cosmetics firm founded by her mother Mary Imogene Shepherd The daughter travels to sell products and promote ads in Vogue and Harper s Bazaar The company markets Baby Skin oil soap and shampoo and Remle smooth skin oil internationally while researching oil content in skin
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Gazette
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Mary Imogene Shepherd
S. U. College of Pharmacy
Mary, Jr
Chicago
Loop
North State Street
Cuba
Hawaii
Lima
Peru
Mary
St. Mary's of the Woods
Indiana
Immaculate Conception
Dubuque
Miss Shepherd
Vogue Magazine
Harper's Bazaar
Delegates Named for Hancher Inaugural at Iowa
The article lists official delegates from North Central colleges and universities for the Hancher inauguration at the University of Iowa with five events on inaugural day. Highlights include speakers Frank Aydelotte Edwin Em bre and Lee Sieg and a noon luncheon in Iowa Union followed by ceremonies in the Iowa Field House.
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Frank Aydelotte
Institute For Advanced Study
Princeton
N. J
Edwin R. Embree
Chicago
Julius
Hancher
Iowa Union
Iowa
General Assembly
Veteran Van Horne butcher retires after 37 years in Van Horne
C Cornelius of Van Horne Neb who ran his shop nearly continuously for 37 years and slaughtered thousands of head of livestock is quitting after a heart attack. Born in Grand Island he moved to Van Horne in 1904 with two sons also in the trade. Walter Pose of Cedar Rapids buys the shop to take over.
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Gazette
van Horne
E C Cornelius
Grand Island
Neb
Cornelius
Rock Springs
Wye
Thompson
Cornelius Cians
Walter Pose
Cedar Rapids
Nolan Wins State Contract for New Well at Cherookee Hospital
Charles D. Nolan, local well drilling contractor, said Saturday he secured a $5,000 state contract for a new 220 foot well at the state hospital for the insane at Cherokee. The 30 inch top will be finished to 20 inches, delivering 440 to 500 gallons per minute and replacing two of four wells currently in operation.
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Charles D. Nolan
State Board of Control
State Hospital For the Insane
Cherokee
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New York City
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Comlachie, Ont
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Sioux City
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