Marion Choral Club Concert Friday Night in Marion
Marion Choral Club directed by Grace Meloney will give its final concert of the season Friday at 8 p.m. in the Presbyterian church with public invitation. The group formed last fall has sung locally and during music week, including WMT and the Memorial Coliseum in Cedar Rapids.
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Marion Choral Club
Grace Meloney
Presbyterian Church
Marion
WMT
Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids
C. M. Robison
Paul Kruger
George Miller
C. de Jong
T. L. Bosacker
Raymond Kent
John Bunting
Glenn £. Kinser
Earl Helbig
Cecil Seger
Clyde B. Sawyer
Doris Scott
Lawrence de Wees
D. D. Hastings
Lloyd Stark
Iowa Candidates Plan Final Week
State Senator Ed Breen of Fort Dodge outlines a final week plan for the Democratic gubernatorial bid including Dubuque campaigning and Memorial Day speeches at Algona and Laverne. John K. Valentine of Center Ville also gears up for a busy week, as does Irving H. Knudson of Jewell challenging Wilson and Gross for the Republican nomination.
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Ed Breen
Fort Dodge
Dubuque
Algona
Laverne
John K. Valentine
Centerville
Breen
Irving H. Knudson
Jewell
Wilson
Gross
What Cheer To Vote On Water Works Project
What Cheer voters will decide in a special election on June 21 to extend and reconstruct the municipal water works. They also vote on a $9 800 bond issue to help fund the project with a WPA grant covering 75 percent of costs. If approved, new cast iron pipe will replace galvanized pipes in side streets.
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the Gazette
Miss Agnes Crowe Delivers Fayette County Promotion Remarks
West Union Fayette County pupils celebrate promotion day as Miss Agnes Crowe of Clermont, a 50 year veteran teacher, recalls early rural schools and her career across Clermont West Union and Delwein. Honor pupils include 28 of 134 with recitations and musical numbers featured by the rural choir directed by Miss Marian Patterson.
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West Union
Agnes Crowe
Clermont
Fayette County
Miss Crowe
State Teachers ‘Association
Leni
Claytonounty
Aulden Schlauter
Sylvia Johnson
Alice Hammersland
Luther Lofte
Wanda Howard
Therese Schmelzer
Herbert Jacobson
Ralph Koester
Russell Huebner
Milton Sabin
Clarences Ogle
Jack Gehring
Andrew Bird
Uriel Gehring
Betty ‘Lou Miller
Clara Boyer
Thomas Dennier
Junia Cummings
Evelyn Barrack
Arnold Kray
Fern Glindwin
Max Schweitzer
Lois Reichert
Robert Brause
John Nydegger
Norna Darey
Charles Wilder
Carl Reisner
W. H. Mitchell
Marian Patterson
Vernita Hoffman
Virginia Hoffman
Bertha Cordes
Hammer
Hare Named Consul in Cairo Role Expansion
The U S State Department announced that Raymond A Hare of Manchester Iowa who is second secretary of legation at Cairo Egypt will also serve as consul at Cairo Egypt in addition to his current post.
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Washington
Fistate Department
Raymond A. Hare
Manchester
Cairo
Egypt
Caro
Marion Couple to Wed at Baptist Church Today
Miss Mildred Teter granddaughter of Mrs H L Sohner of Waterloo and Eldo E Hilmer of Marion will wed this afternoon at 2:30 at the Baptist church. The ceremony includes family attendants and a lace handkerchief passed from the bride’s grandmother. After a short wedding trip the couple will live at 1574 Eleveth Street Marion.
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Mildred Teter
Marion
H L. Sohner
Waterloo
Eldo E. Hilmer
Arthur Hilmer
Postville
The
Baptist Church
W. Inman
Hazel Teter
Reuben Hilmer
E. A. Lagerquist
Bonnie Carey
Emerson
Hilmer
Postville High School
Fry Dairy
Eleventh Street
Amana Child Has 12 Grandparents
Dolores Kathryn Hess, one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hess of East Amana, has twelve grandparents. The grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Hess of East Amana and Mr and Mrs Fred L Marz of Homestead. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Henry Hess of East Amana, Mr and Mrs Emil Solbrig of East Amana, Mr and Mrs Fred Marz of Homestead and Mr and Mrs Charles O Miller of Romeshed.
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Amana
Dolores Kathryn Hess
William Hess
East Amana
George Hess
Fred L. Marz
Homestead
Henry Hess
Emil Solbrig
Fred Marz
Charles O. Miller
Romeshed
Center Junction
Janey Kay Thompson
Lynn Thompson
John
John Kleineck
Kleineck
Oneford Junction
John A
McDonald
John H. M. Thompson
Monticello
E. F. Kleineck
Onslow
G. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Janet Kay
1Wen G Thompson
Greed
Marion PTA Medical Dental Plan Progress Report
The Marion Parent-Teacher Association medical-dental committee met in the Gas Company home demonstration room to plan the year's work and extend offers to applicants. Supt. C. B. Vernon reported 49 relief children were taken to a Cedar Rapids clinic, as varied donations from many local groups totaled significant support for the project.
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Parent-Teacher Association of
Marion
C. B. Vernon
Cedar Rapids
Ivanhoe Club
Marion Nature and Garden Club
Reading Circle
Chapter CS
PEO
Marion Union Christian Endeavor
Fidelis Circle
Kings Daughters
New Art Club
Diana Fret Club
Child Study Club
Sorosis Club
Ameigo Club
Mary Lowe Dickinson
King's Daughters
Entre Nous Club
Mothers Club
Cary Club
Milwaukee Railroad
Women's Club
Robert Mitchell Woman's Relief Corps
Trojan Lodge
A. F and
A. M
Companion Missionary Guild
O. O. P. Club
Shakespeare Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Marion Chapter O
Fox Indge
Osceola Lodge
Lions Club
Electa Circle Kings Daughters
Theristrial Club
Sacred Heart Circle
Athenian Club
General Fund of
PTA
Charles H Billings completes 12 years without absence or tardy
Fayette news notes Charles Harvey Billings finished twelve years of schooling with a flawless attendance record. He attended two kindergarten terms and a summer term at Upper Iowa University without absences or tardies. He has had only three illnesses Whooping cough measles and chicken pox all during vacations or weekends.
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The
Gazette
Fayette
Charles Harvey Billings
Upper Iowa University
Henke Monday Event Hosted by Mrs Reichert at 730
Mrs Carrie Reichert will be joint hostess for a Monday evening event at 7 30 p m hosted by Henke.
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Coast To Coast
Henke
Carrie Reichert
Poppy poster win dow display wins at Boston store
The annual poppy poster display unveiling featured Mrs Ella Preston Miller of the Boston store who designed the window theme What Price Peace The right left and center posters depict Peace Lest We Forget Buy a Poppy and blood stained poppies with white crosses and an opened Bible The display included American flags and was shown in the store cen ter window on Friday evening
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Boston
Ella Preston Miller
Miller
Athenian club elects officers after May breakfast
Mrs Walter Reinsch is elected president of the Athenian club at the post breakfast meeting at Thomas park. New officers include Mrs Bernard Schenken as first vice president and Mrs Helen McCann as second vice president. Committee names and donations to PTA and Federation are approved. A June 28 picnic at Mrs Carroll Roberts home is planned.
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Walter Reinsch
Athenian Club
Thomas Park
Bernard Schenken
Helen McCann
Walter Hall
Fay Bailey
Emma Wiein
Beryl Dickey
W.G. Koppenhaver
P.T.A
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Carroll Roberts
Marion
Reinsch
Emma Klein
New Art Club
Bever Park
Park McCalley
Recital by Miss Edna Roberts at Christian Church
Miss Edna Roberts presents a student class in recital Friday at 7 45 p m at the Christian church. The public is invited. Pupils include Virginia Emmons Mary Ann Ross Janet McCune Teresa Gritzner Dorothy Leona Levasseur Rosemary Richard Rion Lois Erwin Helen Clyde John Bunting Audrey Maxson Virginia Roberts Sally Frederick Darlene Mesgers Mary Frederick John Ross Marilyn Johnson Leota Jean Rion Virginia Fairley Marion Towers Carol Jean Fairley Bob Coon Richard Schrimper Margaret Beadle Alice Lars Ruth Ray Frederick Ruth Wickham Phyllis Lanning and Jean Stamys.
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Edna Roberts
Christian Church
Virginia Emmons
Mary Ann Ross
Janet McCune
Teresa Gritzner
Dorothy
Leona Levasseur
Rosemary
Richard Rion
Lois Erwin
Helen Clyde
John Bunting
Audrey Maxson
Virginia Roberts
Sally Frederick
Darlene Mesgers
Mary Frederick
John Ross
Marilyn Johnson
Leota Jean Rion
Virginia Fairley
Marion Towers
Carol Jean Fairley
Bob Coon
Richard Schrimper
Margaret Beadle
Alice
Lars
Ruth
Ray Frederick
Ruth Wickham
Phyllis Lanning
Jean Stamys
Community Notices and Social Gatherings Update
A series of social items lists 75th birthday observance for Mr Newhard hosted by Mrs Mark Newhard with several relatives attending from Anamosa Cedar Rapids and Marion. Other entries note dinners visits and travel plans including Miss Jean Dow’s summer return and Mrs Seager’s Toronto trip. Local clubs and events schedule May breakfast Bever Park and a Marion High School staff member’s summer plans.
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Mark Newhard
Thirteenth Street
Newhards
E. R. McConaughy
Jim Meeks
John Perrego
Owen Courtney
Cecil
Anamosa
Marvin Newhard
Jean
Cedar Rapids
Ellis McConaughy
James McConaughy
Lyle
Billie McConaughy
Darlene Meggers
Postville Pioneer Dora Heins to be Honored on Birthday
Memorial day honors for Dora Heins 88 year old Postville resident born May 30 1851 in Mecklenberg Schwerin Germany. She came to Iowa in 1869 with her mother and brothers and later lived in Postville. She has two living children five deceased 25 grandchildren 43 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
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Postville
Dora Heins
Meck Ienberg-Schwerin
Germany
Iowa
Elizabeth Schultz
John
Fred
William
Charles
Frederick Heins
Simon Schmuelle
Calmar
Clarence Luzum
Rita Giesing
Calmar High School
Supt
J. C Iverson
Grinnell College Announces 1915 Speakers for Commencement
Grinnell College named speakers for its June 7 to 10 commencement. Frank E Thone class of 1915 now with the Science Service in Washington DC will speak at Alumni chapel on June 9. President Nollen will give the baccalaureate address at Conn Congregational church on June 9 titled Exploration. Reverend Vere W Loper 1915 graduate from Berkeley will discuss The Eternal God in The Vibrant Present at vespers June 9. Eduard C Lindeman WPA educator will speak June 10 at Congregational church on Education Its Means and Ends.
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Grinnell
John §. Nollen
Grinnell College
Frank E . Thone
Washington, DC
Nellen
Vere W. H. Loper
Berkeley
Cali
God
al Church
Eduard C Lindeman Soural
Department of Community Organization For Leisure
WPA
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Rapids City, SD
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Keokuk
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Minneapolis
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Spokane
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Center Point
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Savanna
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Ottumwa
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Pecatonica
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Toronto
Canada
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Manly High School
L. C. Dow
Eldora Hospital
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Murray
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Marion High School
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Ninth Street
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West Eighth Avenue
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South Eleventh Street
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Iowa News
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Madison, Wis
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Soldiers’ Monument
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Prsphate
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