Pageant at Mt Mercy Honors Cedar Rapids Pioneer
Mt Mercy hosts an Iowa Centennial pageant beginning at 4 p.m. featuring a historical Cant and dramatic sequences. Rev John Francis Bannon delivers an address. Olga Sindelar narrates with Joanne McDonnell and Arlene Svoboda in key roles.
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Iowa
Mt. Mercy Junior and Academy
George Greene
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Mercy
John Francis Bannon
St. Louis University
Sisters of Mercy
Olga Sindelar
Joanne McDonnell
Judges Named for Cedar Rapids Students' Food Essays
The Gazette announces the judging panel for Cedar Rapids elementary students essays on food conservation. Judges will select winners who receive cash prizes offered by The Gazette.
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Chimaos
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Knight Proves Community Backs Milk Campaign Drive
C L Knight of Whittier credited with proving local support for the Linn county powdered milk drive. contributions total about 3 600 with 624 68 added, as the campaign aims for 6 000 under Hugh Orchard and Rev Floyd Hinshaw. The American Friends Society will ship to Poland and many groups have joined without solicitation. Final results unknown but leaders remain confident the goal will be reached.
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C. L. Knight
Whittier
Linn County
Knight
Society of Friends
Hugh Orchard
American Friends Society
Poland
Cedar Rapids
Floyd Hinshaw
Mr. Hinshaw
Purposed conversion of West Marion home into four apartments
George Robert has purchased the former home for the aged on West Marion street and plans to remodel it into four separate apartments. The move follows the property's recent acquisition and signals a mixed residential redevelopment in the area.
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Manchester
West Marion Street
George Robert
Stella Barker Elected New President Of Iowa BPW Clubs
Stella Barker of Des Moines was elected president of the Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs at the three day convention in Council Bluffs. Gertrude L. Sten of Dubuque, L. Coates recording secretary, and the treasurer also named. More than 250 delegates attended as Gov. Robert Blue and Marie S. Schaffter spoke at the banquet.
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Council Bluffs
Stella Barker
Des Moines
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Gertrude L. Sten
L. Coates
Dubuque
Robert Blue
Marie S. Schaffter
Wooster
Ohio
Upper Iowa to confer degrees at commencement address
Dr. Earl A. Road man of Morningside College will deliver the commencement address at Upper Iowa University in Fayette. Degrees awarded include BA to Crandall Elliott Underbakke Welch Hinsenbrock Senior Edgeton Lynch and others. BS degrees go to Mitchell Kuehl Mickler Farnum Murphy Kehoe Welch. Rev. David Thompson will give the bacalaureate sermon at the Sumner Methodist church tonight.
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Fayette
Earl A. Roadman
Morningside College
Sioux City
Upper Iowa University
Upper Iowa
Donald C. Crandall
Oelwein
John M. Elliott
Rochester
Minn
Opal M. Underbakke
Canton
Eloise T. Welch
New Haven
Conn
Helen J. Hinsenbrock
Arthur R. Senior
West Union
Olive I. Edgeton
Leighton D. Lynch
Burton K. Mitchell
Hawkeye
Raymond W. Kuehl
Elkport
Stanley R. Mickler
Manchester
Gayl A. Farnum
Ruth M. Murphy
Sumner
Laverne J. Kehoe
Charles City
Vivian B. Welch
Oak Terrace
David Thompson
United Brethren Church
Methodist Church
Singer Rose Paidar to perform at Cedar Rapids lodge meeting
Rose Paidar, former Cedar Rapids resident now in Hollywood, Calif., will sing several numbers at the Cedar Rapids lodge number 262, Z. C. B. J., at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Local Z. C. B. J. members are invited. Paidar has appeared in motion pictures.
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Rose Paidar Stockhouse
Cedar Rapids
Hollywood
Calif
Troop Arrivals Reported By The Associated Press
Ships arriving in New York Seattle and San Diego bring troops brides and children to the area. At New York the Victory from Le Havre carries 591 troops and Brazil carries 482 war brides and children. Seattle receives Vestal from Pearl Harbor with 23 navy personnel. San Diego lists LIC 688 16 YP 639 and YMS 470 with no passenger details.
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New York
Seattle
Wash
San Diego
U. S. Victory
le Havre
Brazil
Lee Havre
Vestal
Pearl
LIC
Milk Mixture for Stomach Ulcers
A medical claim touts a harmless stomach ulcer remedy that reportedly eases pain by reducing acid. The advertisement promises refunds if unsatisfied and lists May's Drug Store among retailers.
Church to Screen War Refugee Film Marie Louise
The St John s Episcopal Church at Park avenue and Nineteenth street SE will show the French German language film Marie Louise at 7 30 p m Monday. The free screening, open to the public, is part of a Midwest debut after distribution rights were secured for two years.
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New York Times
Marie Louise
Gereman
Switzerland
Discharge Emblem Stamp On Sale at Post Office
Stamp collectors may obtain the new three cent discharge emblem stamp placed on sale in the Cedar Rapids post office Friday. The central design features a facsimile of the discharge emblem and bears the motto Honoring Those Who Have Served. Five white stars honor the five services’ fallen members, with 200000 stamps issued.
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Cedar Rapids
Relief Extends to 73 Linn County Families in April
Seventy three Linn County families received county relief in April, part of 9,808.06 spent by the relief department. The same 259 relief cases persisted, with 185 medical cases paid by the county and 134 receiving additional aid. Eleven of 98 applications were rejected. Hospital bills reached 2,063.76 dollars and food costs 1,956.87 dollars.
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Linn County
Former Co L Members To Be Honored at Stag
Former members of Company L of the Iowa state guard will be honored at a stag party sponsored by present guardsmen at the C S P S hall Friday at 7 p.m. Captain Paul W. Andersen announced. About 70 former members, many who entered the armed services, are invited to the stag following a dinner in their honor prepared by Bill Dyurt.
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Iowa State Guard
Paul W. Andersen
Armed Services
Bill Dyurt
Iowa City Obituaries Prompt Rites for Five
Funeral notices from Iowa City Wellman Hawkeye Hopkinton and Hawkeye report Mrs Ida Barrow Smith Mrs Ethel Hunter Jesse Harold Gardner Dr Frederick Braun and Mrs William F Garvin. Surviving relatives include spouses children grandchildren and siblings with services held or announced.
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Iowa City
Ida Barrow Smith
Mercy Hospital
Ethel Hunter
Wellman
Jesse Harold Gardner
Gardner
Salina
Kan
Jessie Morthant
Harold
Fred
Sioux City
C. L. Gardner
Sioux Falls
S. D
Hawkeye
Fredrick Braun
Trinity Lutheran Church
Flint
Mich
Hopkinton
William F. Garvin
Earl Griffith
Greeley
Ruth Holliday
Indianapolis
Ind
Franklin Lower Grades To Present Music Festival
Franklin school lower grades stage an 8 p.m. Friday music festival in Abbott Auditorium. Students perform voice and orchestra pieces as part of the program.
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Franklin
Abbott
Franklin School
Amazing one unit hearing aid with long life
Beltone unveils a light one unit hearing aid named X-Cell. It requires no battery pack and runs up to 50 hours on a single charge. It adjusts easily, is clearly marked, and promises better hearing with optional batteries and demonstrations available.
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Beltone
Lost and Found Classified Notes Amid Busy City Listings
A collage of lost items and personal notices appears with rewards. Watches, wallets, and glasses are sought near local stores and streets. contact numbers and brief descriptions accompany each item. Separately, service ads promote auto maintenance and home repairs, along with rummage sale announcements and local business notices.
Opening Dance Swisher Tiny Hill Tuesday May 21
Dance event listing for Glenn McKinney in Nevada Iowa with admission priced at 1.32 dollars plus tax. Event noted for May 21 with venue or host Swisher and Tiny Hill referenced.
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Swisher
Tiny Hill
Ation Jin
Sion Pee
Glenn McKinney
Nevada
Iowa
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Quaker Oats Co
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General Foundry Labor
MR. Hansford
Iowa Steel & Iron Works
12Th Ave
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United States Chamber OF Commerce
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Welder
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