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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1936

Page

17

Iowa News in Brief Rosters and Memorial Day Plans

Decorah services for 93 year old Kittel Severson were held at Big Dance Lutheran church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. He was born in Norway December 23 1842, came to America 1869 and to Winneshiek County in 1875. Surviving children and spouses listed. multiple relatives named. Clermont alumni banquet with officers elected and program from local clubs. Wapello certificates of graduation mailed to 46 rural pupils. Aurora Memorial Day observance planned with high school program. Bennett diplomas awarded at junior high. Delta class day with high point awards. valedictorian and salutatorian announced. Webster consolidated school commencement addressed by Dr Herbert Martin. several honors awarded. Mechanicsville marriage in Lisbon. Center Point Decoration Day program detailed.

Decorah Kittel Severson Big Dance Lutheran Churea Air. Severson Norway America WV Mneshiek County Anna Malend Severson Chidren O. O. Geréen Rochester Minn Clermont Clermont High School Lanneran Church Periors Business and Professont Womens Club W. A. Kneeland Pasiville Arleen Aanes L E H. Appelman Clifford Aztielson Lire Clarence Grurez Watersille Porits Lubke Samous Dirs H A. Lupke Franz Appeman Elizabeth Sullvan Marguerite Rogers Wapello Ada Smith Louisa Country Schools Betty Petry Lester Forbes Big Springs Maxine Sincer Baker Vernon Hostetter Oakland Lawrence Eaton Bi2ul Pearl Brown Betty Spitznogle Hopewell Alice Johnson Madeline Johnson Herold Steele Westport Mae Showalter Frog Pond Paul Swailes Doreen Peck Victory Harriet Dotson Lucille Dotson Rodney Hesler Edna Durell Newport Leo L. Finke Pitchin Wilma Partington le Moyne Williams Cairo Billy Otto Helen James Margaret Kulligan Dora Brown Toolesboro Robert Diller Roberta Diller Richard Brown Emma Brown Fredonia Billy Lowe Sandy Grove Wayne Bitling Indian Creek Leurel Humphrey Franklin Marie Boggen Helen Coon Homella Richardson Washington Briish Consolidated Arlo Underwood Roland Underwood Shellbark Billie Boulton John Cassabaum Lone Oak Jean Sands Louisa Betty Smith Gerald Hunt Otter Creek Lloyd Hanft Melba Hall Robert Fietener Hollis Amity Margaret Julligan Marie Boysen Romelle Richardson Billy Poulton Aurora John F. Loeck Ivan Palmer American Legion Charles Mosher Lamont The Legion Auxiliary Union Madison Span- Bier Bennett Janece Bullis Lowell Bolon Beverly Carl John Engel Allen Eg Bert Celia Leck Everett von Muenster Donald Motz Russell Miller Harold Smith Maxine Wil Jey Virginia Battolph Janice Bullis Beverley Carl DELTA Jetters Evelyn Darnicle Elza Standley Dorothy Kendall Evelyn Darnielle Webster Herbert Martin Iowa University Marion Wheeler Frank Dillon John Lenighan Arlene Harris Winifred Frey Harlan Hair Starhin Batt Glenn Brock Arsene Harris Suasttatoran Trophica Arlene Harry Ruth McCombs Martha Jane Dawson Dorothy Plannebecker Glenn McCombs Elizabeth Groner Torrance Lenighan Kenneth Pfeiffer Mechanicsville Ann Schaffer Barney Schaffer Sand Springs John Clifford Conner John Conner St John’s Church Lisbon George Steumn Helen Conner Iowa City Bernard Schaffer Mr Lanner Ted Remer J. F Wormer Flanders Field Nancy Ruth Ieverly Loren T Jenks Troy Jolns Troy Bills High School Arihur Seuer Vergenza Palmer Olive Wagner Esmher Sadler Powell Bermiece Shaffer Fred Bowersox Clinton County W. A. Shupp Troyans Forrest Cherry Delhi Geneva le Gassick Arlyne March John Henry Clifton Harold Fish Clyde Gibbs Frank Hunt Vincent Hunt Warren Kauffmann Cecil Koeneke Clark Robinson Merle Smock Clyde Terhune Riverside Mary M. Crojl Alsasce-Lorraine

Commencement notices and Memorial Day observances listed

The page lists multiple graduation and commencement events across towns including Troy, Delhi, Earlville, Riverside, Buckingham, and Cascade. Also notes Memorial Day services in Riverside and West Liberty with choir, band, and speeches, plus a divorce suit in Toledo. Names of graduates, speakers, and local officials are given alongside school addresses and dates.

Memorial day services set in G A R hall in Cascade

Hugh Mossman of Tinton will speak at Memorial day services in the G A R hall on Saturday at 10 am directed by Mrs. Mary Weart and Mrs. Susie Towne. Elizabeth Hines is in charge of flowers. The cemetery procession and graves decoration follow the program. Cascade notices also report the death of Thomas Clancy, 73, of Whitewater township from pneumonia. He was born near McGregor on February 3, 1863 and survived by siblings. funeral at St Martin's church with a mass by Rev Thomas Rooney.

Henry Sted Aner Cherles Taher Drei Nos A. Zinottel Withem Hulls Frank and Cynl Lewe Gi Jerome V A Schonebelen Withem H Seon Riverrmse St Marr's Church Martin Brier Johnson County Buckingham Zares Moss Leona Cavanaugh Theodore Schaeffer Eerle Center Bruiss Cavanaugh Frank Webber Women’s Relief Corps American Legion and Auxiliary Main Street Riverside Wilma Jane Tener Fern Meeks Mary Bates Gwendolyn Marner Jeanetta Swift Ruth Rice Mary Pogge Teresa Walsh John Bates Theodore Bailey Washington Legion Auxiliary Ed Newall Columbus Jumetion America The Assembly West Liberty Band Brandon Hugh Mossman Tinton G. A. R. Hall Mary Weart Hirs Susie Towne Elizabeth Hines Thas Cascade Thomas Clancy Whitewater

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Iowa News Hes Alte Nator Williams Toledo Vanetta Byrnes Crystal Township Peter Byrnes Nashua Lorette Fay Irs Byres East Cascade High School Cascade Theater Supt Galien P. Thomas Pierseemen E Valediciomen Norma Nachtieb Eugene Reilly Bennet Caylor Ardmore S. D B. A. Wendlandt J. P. Holden Letha Grapes Donald Southard West Liberty Strand Theater Blue Sic Joe Chase Ben Nichols Legion Horace A. Larson George Case G. A. R. Representative Aliss Harney W. F. Lewis Harold Walther Wei Mayes L. J. Dickinson Republican United Fie Dickinson Leslie C. Ross Democratic Secretary OF State Shriners Cedar Rapids Leslie O, Ross Polymeri Phillips Phill Greater
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