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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1933

Page

15

Virginia Clark and Blanche Biderman Still Lead Derby Contest

Virginia Clark remains top in Division A with Lillian Smis close behind and John Maney slipping to third as ballots pour in. In Division B Mount Vernon rivals Blanche Biderman and Vernon Schirm lead a tight group including Maxine Maxson and Wyoma Carey with only weeks left before Derby days end.

Virginia Clark Fourth Avenue SW Lillian Smis Fifteenth Street SE John Maney First Avenue E Miss Clark Cedar Rapids Blanche Biderman Mount Vernon Vernon Schirm Maxine Maxson Belle Plaine Wyoma Carey Marion James Becker Kenneth Edaburn Otty Ray Warner Tipton Bernard Russell Sixth Street Charles Russell E Avenue NW Elizabeth Kozik Fifth Avenue Jean Drew Grande ‘Avenue Elaine Graham Sixteenth Street NW Betty Gifford Tenth Street Newhall Wroma Carey Quy Ray Warner Gwelda Fairbanks Anamosa Dale Woods Mechanicsville Robert Thompson Vinton Garth Printer Margaret Risser Mount Ver Lyman Perkins Emugene Dukek Alburnett Allen Edwards Jean Dow Lillian Showalter Eloise DeMune Selle Plaine Francis Gillilan Naomi Scott Ines Gayle Malcolm Helle Plaine Dorothy Strong Tee Nancy Gibbons Eseees Florence Frese Wiliam Campbell Marton Harold Midkiff Gwendolyn McCohn Dorothy Burroughs Marty Wales Gardner Robert Munson Dean Clark Jack Hamilton Viola Miller Anamosa Park Woods Marie Haney

Voters urged to push for votes amid big summer prize

The article urges continued hard work by students and locals to win votes for a chance at the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago. It lists numerous merchants offering votes for cash payments and shows a long roster of individuals with vote-support details, underscoring a high-stakes campaign environment.

Chicago

1923 Graduation Address by Dr Walter Jessup Listed

May 25 1923 edition notes Dr Walter A Jessup of the University of Iowa will deliver the commencement address at local high schools on June 1. Other items include travels by Mrs S J Koch to California, Mr and Mrs E K Beane heading to Washington DC for a Shriners convention, a car nose down in a Cedar Rapids Gas Co tank, Phil Pray named city inspector of measures and weights, A E Hochlander called to La Salle Tl by his grandfather's death, and city approval of a plot at Bever Ave and Fourteenth St for an Odd Fellows monument.

Walter A. Jessup University of Iowa S. J. Koch California E. K. Beane Washington, D. C Phil Pray A. E Hochlander la Salle H C. Moody I. O. O. F. Monument Fund Bever Avenue Fourteenth Street

Instant RIT Dye Promises Color that Won’t Fade

Hundreds report a single rinse with the new Instant RIT imparts lasting color through every thread. The dye saturates fabric quickly with a patent ingredient and works on silk but not lace. Uses include Sii t Tint for lace, and Tint for tailored lingerie with colors on sale. 15 cents.

Hesperian Club Elects Officers At Season Close

At the final season meeting the Hesperian club elected officers for the coming term. Mrs. E J Buser was named president, Mrs Frank Clark vice president, Miss Irma Montillon secretary, and Miss Bessie Wells treasurer. Mrs J M Redmond was chosen another officer.

Hesperian Club E. J. Buser Frank Clark Irma Montillon Bessie Wells J. M. Redmond

Woman's club elects officers at annual meeting

The president was elected at the annual meeting with officers named including Mrs. C. D. Van Vechten as first vice-president and Mrs. H. E. Witwer as second vice-president. Recording secretary is Mrs. C. A. Ross, corresponding secretary Mrs. Cc. Loomis, federation secretary Mrs. G. F. Van Vechten, treasurer Mrs. H. D. Sherman, and historian Mrs. L. D. Wells. The Chase-Lister company opened an extended engagement at Greene's opera house today.

Woman's Club C. D. van Vechten H. E. Witwer C. A. Ross C. Cc. Loomis G. F. van Vechten H. D. Sherman L. D. Wells Chase-Lister Company Greene's Opera House

Steam Supplied to 2500 Buildings by Public Utility in NY

A public utilities company provides steam service to 2500 buildings in New York City area. The announcement highlights the scale of the network and the firm’s reach across residential and commercial properties.

New York

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