Milwau kee Railroad A. J. Elder Transferred to Savanna
A. J. Elder, longtime superintendent of the Iowa division for the Milwaukee Road, is reassigned to Savanna to manage about 600 miles of track from Savanna to Chicago Savanna to La Crosse and Savanna east of the Mississippi to Davenport. W. C. Givens will succeed him as Iowa division superintendent arriving Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Elder
Iowa Division
Milwaukee Railroad
Savanna
Chicago
la Crosse
Mississippi
Davenport
Elder
Janet
Marion
W. C. Givens
Ottumwa
Sioux City
Givens
Dedicate High School Quill To Miss Wilcox
The 1936 Marion High School Quill honors Rosa Wilcox supervisor of vocal music with student chosen features such as Kathryn Klink and Dale Lowe. Staff names for 1936-37 include Wallace Oldfather editor and Helen Pyle literary editor among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion High School
Rosa Wilcox
Kathryn Klink
Dale Lowe
Mary Bisek
Junior Reed
Quill
Wallace Oldfather
Laura Smith
Vincent Hart
Elmerine Davis
Helen Freeeman
Gladys Brennaman
Esther Cunningham
Marguerite Michel
Robert Price
Verlee Trimble
Alice Ella Barkwill
Margaret Forbes
Katherine Bogart
John Granger
Arlene Quass
Alta Farley
Kirk Snell
Nadine Dove
Charles Ha
Grace Cira
Marian Layer
Jack Smith
Helen Cooney
Local Notes From Dubuque and Galena Area
Matt Schuler spent Wednesday with friends in Dubuque. Evelyn Peterson wed Allan King at Galena Ill on May 11. Miss Hussey returns to Chicago after visiting her ill father B C Busby. Poppy sale by the American Legion Auxiliary resumes Friday in residential districts due to rain. Wear last Saturday’s poppies to avoid double solicitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Schuler
Dubuque
Evelyn Peterson
Edith Peterson
Galena, Ill
Allan King
George Hussey
Chicago
B. C. Busby
Auxiliary
The
American Legion
Kruschen Salt Ad Promotes Slimming Health Tone
An old advertisement advises cutting fat from meats and fats and sugars, eating lean proteins and vegetables, and taking Kruschen Salts daily before breakfast for a month to feel healthier and younger. It claims worldwide sales and a money back guarantee if no improvement is felt.
Marion Golf Club Ladies Day Draws Record Crowd
A large crowd attended Marion Golf Club Ladies Day with ten four somes. Prizes in a blind bogey tourney went to Mrs Estby and Mrs Kenneth Murdock. Others with top scores included Mrs Gilbert Gordon and Edythe Gordon. Eighty dined at a family night event featuring readings, dances, and vocal solos. Memorial day picnic plans for Oxford club members were shared, and Wayne Eckhart, formerly of Marion, is critically ill after surgery in Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Golf Club
Estby
Kenneth Murdock
Gilbert Gordon
Edythe Gordon
Neisz
Krause
Central City
Dorothy Levasseur
Kathleen Oxley
Janet Derflinger
George C. Oxley
Cleo van Fossen
Marian van Fossen
Leona Levasseur
Oxford Club
Lower
Palisades
Margaret Zak
Miss Zak
Marion
Wayne Eckhart
Mercy Hospital
Marshalltown
Dukek Family Attends Lenox College Commencement
Mr and Mrs Earl Dukek and daughter Marjorie Mr and Mrs John Dukek Mrs Frank Goodrow and Evelyn Dukek attended the commencement exercises at Lenox college in Hopkinton Miss Emogene Dukek won second scholastic honors in the senior class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Dukek
Marjorie
John Dukek
Frank Goodrow
Evelyn Dukek
Lenox College
Hopkinton
Emogene Dukek
Junior recital features Patricia Homan in Cedar Rapids
Patricia Homan daughter of Dr and Mrs Leo Homan performed a violin solo April Fool Pranks by Greenwald at Immaculate Conception auditorium Cedar Rapids Also the St Berchmans seminary orchestra played The Elves dance in the same junior recital day event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Homan
Leo Homan
Immaculate Conception Auditorium
Cedar Rapids
Greenwald
St. Berchman’s Seminary
Marion High School holds 63rd commencement at church
The sixty third annual commencement exercises of Marion High School take place tonight at 8 at the Methodist church with 76 students graduating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion High School
The
Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids Legion pool re-elected manager and upgrades
O W Rust of Cedar Rapids is re elected manager of the American Legion swimming pool for the season with Mrs Rust as assistant. The pool and buildings are redecorated and new equipment added. An engagement between Marion Alberta Secrist and C Arnold Carlberg of Chicago was announced at a dinner party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Rust
Cedar Rapids
American Legion
Marion Alberta Secrist
C. Arnold Carlberg
Chicago
Miss Secrist
Lulu B. Secrist
Wiener and Marshmallow Roast At Howe Home
Gayline and Meredith Howe hosted a casual gathering Tuesday evening. They entertained fifteen friends at their home north of Marion with a wiener and marshmallow roast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Howe
Lewayne
Albert
Esther
Lawrence Etzel
Marguerite Etzel
Doris Etzel
Bobby Etzel
Dorrance McEnanny
Verlet
Donalee
Donald
Delwin Howe
Gayline
Meredith Howe
Marion
Linn county home resident Fred Johnson dies at facility
Fred Johnson who had lived at the Linn county home since 1934 died there on Thursday. Relatives are asked to contact J. F. Beach at the Yocom funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Johnson
Linn County
J. F. Beach
Yocom Funeral Home
Friday specials at Foile Bakery advertise lemon sherbet layer cakes
Friday specials list lemon sherbet layer cakes at 24 cents each or as sorted layer cakes at 24 cents. Buns are priced at 14 cents a dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foile Bakery
Miss Lockwood Initiated Into Crescent Society at Coe
Miss Mary Lockwood daughter of Mr and Mrs H F Lockwood was initiated Saturday into the Crescent honorary society at Coe College marking a notable campus honor for the student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lockwood
H. F. Lockwood
Crescent Honorary Society
Coe College
Sorosis Club Hosts Evening Meeting In Cedar Rapids
Mrs. J. T. Grayston of 413 Eighteenth Street NE Cedar Rapids will host the Sorosis club tonight at 7 30 Mrs La Verna Crew will supervise the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Grayston
Eighteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
la Verna Crew
Flower and Plant Want Ad for Decoration Day
Notice urges readers to place a Want Ad by 12 o’clock noon Friday to sell cut flowers and plants for Decoration Day. Advertisement form details are implied.
Wrangel Island Tyrant Executed
Konstantin Siemenchek former Wrangel Island government station director and his assistant S P Startsev have been executed for the murder of Dr N A Wolfson. The government charged Siemencheck with terrorizing island residents and ordering Startsev to take Wolfson on a dog sled trip and abandon him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Konstantin Siemenchek
Wrangel Island
S. P. Startsev
N. A. Wolfson
Siemencheck
Stertsey
Wolfson
Shrine ceremonial schedule marks El Kahir temple anniversary
Official program for the all state Shrine event in Cedar Rapids spanning Thursday and Friday. The fiftieth anniversary observance includes registration golf band concerts Shrine parades street dances and a banquet at the Shrine temple Masonic hall and Consistory with multiple temple contingents and a stage show scheduled through 9 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
el Kahir
Greene’s ‘Square
Second Avenue
Second
Third Streets
Greene’s Square
Za-Ga
Shrine Temple
Kaaba
Za-Ga-Zig
Abu Bekr
New Hampton Leader FAYETTE-YV White To Give Decoration Day Address
Fayet te YV White mayor of New Hampton and Chickasaw County attorney will deliver the Decoration day address Saturday. He served in the French army in World War I before transferring to the U S army and was the first commander of the Legion post at Elkader. Cemetery services begin at 10 30 a m with invocation music a cornet trio and Upper Iowa university quartet, White’s address, grave decoration, hand music, wreath placement and taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Mr. White
Steel Head Urges Freer Competition
Eugene G. Grace, president of Bethlehem Steel and head of the American Iron and Steel Institute, urged seven point goals for free enterprise at the institute's 45th general meeting in New York. He called for limited government costs, worker opportunity without coercion, investor confidence, social security reform, local administration, and unhampered production to lower costs and raise living standards. He warned against political control of economics and personal life, saying such experiments delay recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Eugene G. Grace
The
American Iron and Steel Institute
Institute
Grace
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Marengo and Cedar Rapids Couple Obtain Marriage Licenses
Lorimer Denzler and Lorene Gunzenhauser of Marengo obtain a marriage license along with Nevin Nichols and Velma Anne Christie of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorimer Denzler
Lorene Gunzenhauser
Marengo
Nevin Nichols
Velma Anne Christie
Cedar Rapids
Willie Willis Reflects on Prayers and Winter Nights
Willie Willis speaks about staying awake and praying to make up for times he went to bed early last winter. He notes his resolve to keep faith and endure without comfort.
Births Reported at Mercy Hospital This Week
Several families announce births at Mercy hospital. A daughter was born May 28 to Mr and Mrs Thomas Goodfellow Jr of Arlington. Patricia Ann was born May 28 to Mr and Mrs Henry Loufek of 214 Seventeenth Avenue SW. A son arrived May 27 to Mr and Mrs Frank Kepros of Marion. A daughter was born May 28 to Mr and Mrs Leroy Overman of 623 Seventh Avenue SE. A son was born May 28 to Mr and Mrs Leroy Riggs of 311 Sixth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Goodfellow, Jr
Arlington
Mercy Hospital
Henry Loufek
Seventeenth Avenue SW
Patricia
Ann
Frank Kepros
Marion
Henry Overman
Seventh Avenue SE
Leroy Riggs
Sixth Street
Pigeons Share Nutritious Pigeon Milk For Young
Both male and female pigeons provide nourishing pigeon milk to their offspring. The behavior enables the pair to raise squabs together, forming a cooperative parental system observed in avian species.
I C School Music Dept Will Present Recital
Immaculate Conception school music department presents an 8pm recital in the school auditorium directed by Sister Mary Lee with assistant Mrs John P Conley. The program features Overture Gems Over the Waves Bells of Old St Patrick's Waltz of the Flowers Alice Blue Gown and Ave Maria among others performed by I C orchestra and chorus with student soloists including Mary Ethel Hurych Virginia Richter and Gwendolyn Nolan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception
Mary Lee
John P. Conley
EEE
Orr
DeLamater I. C
Ios
Marilyn Schrimper
Old St. Patrick's
Renton
Agnes O'Connell
Mary Ethel Hurych
Tschaikovsky
Louise Buck
Alice
Irene
Jeanne Neary
Helen Ruth Becker
Lorraine_ Supple
Grace Mumma
Catherine Robinson
Margaret Jamesson
Koelling
Bonnie Mae Diebold
Rose
Gwendolyn Nolan
Paul Livingston Saltarello-Caprice
Lack
Jeanne Raher
Enie
Reynard
Boys’ Glee Club
Bach Mary Ethel Hurych
Virginia Richter
Schertzinger Gwendolyn Nolan
Betty Newcomb
Dorothy Fifer
Mary Scanion
Lucille Hester
Mary Wenke
Louise Strabela
Anna Lazio
Darol
Mary Healy Wied
Delibes
Post Office Closed for Memorial Day Weekend
Local post office will observe a two day holiday this week end. No mail delivery Saturday except special delivery letters and parcels. Only mail collection at 5 p.m. Saturday. Sunday service remains as usual.
Deaths Mrs Loren Dunn Former Cedar Rapids Resident
Mrs. Loren Dunn died at her home near Austin Minnesota on Friday from a cerebral hemorrhage. She was formerly Miss Margaret Irvin and lived in Cedar Rapids for nineteen years before moving about four years ago. She is survived by her husband and one brother Joseph Irvin of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Dunn
Cedar Rapids
Austin
Minn
Dunn
Margaret Irvin
Joseph Irvin
Ambiguous musical program credits and ensemble names
Readable fragment lists glee club items and personnel. Mentions Bonnie, Gypsy Rondo, Trio in G, Shortnin Bread, Wolfe Girls Glee Club, director Mrs J J, accompanist Therese Livingston, stage lighting Martin Cole, coached by Helen Lindekin. Mixed chorus by glee clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Hone
Virgini Ichter
Haydn Gwendolyn Nolan
Wolfe Girls Glee Club
J. J
the Gardens of the
Oe Ww
Glee Clubs
Therese Livingston
Danteing
Helen Lindekin
Martin Cole
Memorial Day Speaker to Address Maquoketa Observance
Frank McCarty of Dubuque a former Dubuque Legion post commander will speak at the Memorial Day ceremony in Maquoketa. Local businesses will close from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. for the observance. Three Civil War veterans remain in Jackson County Mortimer Rice 94 James Sutton 93 and John Huff 87 all residents of Maquoketa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Frank McCarty
Dubuque
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marion News
Milwaukee Post
Wilcox
L. A. Klump
Fleisher Radio
Donald and
Marjorie Dukek
St. Luke’s Hospital
Osceola Lodge
No. 18
I. O. O. F. Hall
Linn Chapter
Order of de- Molay
Palisades Park
Goodrow’s
Ralph Maxson
Robert Mitchell Woman‘s_ Relief Corps
Memorial Hall
Steel Head
Willie Willis
Culbert’s Market
Leibsohn
I. C
Ottees
Ave Maria
Gounod
Garman
Mrs
IGRAM
M Ave
H. K. Igram
Manhattan
Nash
C. W. Rust
Suit Rentals
Mrs. Rust
Buehler’s
First St
Wilson
Third Ave. SW
Fourth Ave
16Th Ave. SW
RINSO
Valley
Pride Peas
Libby
del Monte
Libby Elk
Ches
Olives
Lge
C&h
Gatto’s
Sunkist
Sunray Soda
Borden’s Cheese
la France
Sawyer
Folger's
Corree
Folger’s Coffee
Albers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!