Memorial Day Parade Plans and Ceremonies Outlined
Cedar Rapids sets Memorial Day events starting at 10 a.m. Monday from the Second Avenue bridge. Major Arthur Penrose will marshal the parade with Coe College R O T C units leading, and a naval service on the Second Avenue bridge at 9 a.m. Readings at Oak Hill cemetery include Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and a speech by Mr. Hutchison. Parking bans and detours will curb traffic along Tenth Street Mount Vernon Avenue and surrounding streets.
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Second Avenue Bridge
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cedar Rapids
Don Hutchison
Algona
Eugene Allen
George Bushnell
Henry Zimmer
Arthur Penrose
Coe College
D. W. C. Smith
133Rd Infantry
National Guard
Officers Reserve Corps
United States Naval Reserve
Walter A. Meyer
Fred Payneer
Pioneers
Boy Scouts
Second Avenue
Tenth Street
Tenth
Mt. Vernon Avenue
First Street
Naval Service
Woman's Relief Corps
Naval Reserve
Hanford Post
American Legion
Stanley Vesely
R. S. Phillips
St. James Methodist Church
Cyrus Metcalf
Luther Fuhrmeister
J. M. Tallman
William Akers
Logan
Norman Sutliff
Daughters of Union Veterans
Millie Kirkpatrick
General
T. Z. Cook
Grand Army of the Republic
Hutchison
Meyer
Otto Hanzlik
Horace Southerland
A.R
William McFann
Linwood
Bohemian National
Charles Schrimper
James M Gibson
Seventh Avenue
Mount Vernon Avenue
Oak This Cemetery
Gordon Hughes
Hughes
Camburncourt
Coe
College
Memorial Building
Franklin High Seniors Stage Comedy Skidding
Franklin high school seniors present the comedy Skidding in the school auditorium at 8 p.m. under Miss Geraldine Green. The cast features Andy Hardy Rush Benson and Grandpa Hardy Bruce Bucknell with a full student orchestra conducted by Roland Moehlmann. Committees handle stage, programs, properties, ushers, publicity, sales, makeup, costumes, and bookholding with numerous student and staff advisers.
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Franklin High School
Geraldine Green
Andy Hardy
Grandpa Hardy
Grandma
Rush Benson
Milly
Hardy
Mary E. Hardimann
Margaret Terrall
Dude Hardy
Edgar King
Bruce Bucknell
Estelle Hardy Campbell
Betty Stevenson
Marian Hardy
Jo Ann Hanzilk
Wayne Trenton
Bernard Rudin
Stubbins
Joe Ainsworth
Myra Hardy Wilcox
Jean Ensleman
Roland Moehlmann
Vienna
Johann Schrammel
Thornton Straussiana
Seredy
Roberts Nanette Brockton
Edward Horak
Carl Heinan
Alice Doetzel
Flora Mae Barton
Patricia Barry
Vernon Guttenfelder
Albert Eddy
Fred Arduser
Eugene Travis
Winston Lowe
Martha van Meter
Dorothy Jones
Sarah Taylor
Mary Turner
Jean Wootke
Jean Rice
Helen Cobet
Margaret Farquhar
Abbie Moore
Gertrude James
Walter Dennis
Leslie Farmer
Gerald Groepper
Robert E. Miller
Kermit Harmer
James Swift
Richard Sampson
Barney McParland
Bob Alt
Mary Jane
Eloise Sawyer
Robert O'Meara
College Township Votes on $4500 for New Schoolhouse
College Township voters will cast ballots Tuesday from 1 to 8 pm at township hall on authorizing a $4500 expenditure from the general fund to build and equip a new frame schoolhouse to replace Rose Hill No 3 east of Beverly. A contingent property sale question is also on the ballot.
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College School Township
Township Hall
Walter A. Shupp
Rose Hill
Beverly
Reverend A. M. Smith Accepted at Quincy Pastorate
The Rev Antonio M Smith pastor of Mount Zion Baptist Cedar Rapids has accepted the pastorate of First Baptist Quincy HL. He will preach farewell June 6 and depart for Quincy around June 10 with his wife and family. He served Mount Zion nine years and eight years as secretary of the Iowa South Dakota Nebraska Baptist association. Mrs Smith, a Western College graduate, plans Langston University music degree. Quincy church numbers 340 members.
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Antonio M. Smith
Mount Zion
Cedar Rapids
First Baptist Church
Quincy
Mr. Smith
Aas
Iowa, South Dakota
Marriages Recorded for Various Illinois Iowa Residents
Marriage licenses issued to Ernest E Hardin of Chicago and Ida Helen Berg of Cedar Rapids Kenneth Austin and Tarsilla Ungs of Waterloo Vernon Franklin Gilmore of Moline and Pauline Evelyn Blackford of Marion Thomas Mertz and Irene Strong of St Paul Minn Gilbert LeRoy Menzner of Mariatown and Frances Lillian Keefer of Cedar Rapids William F E Conrad of Cedar Kids one Rose DeBruine of Rock Jeng ae Staddard of Cedar Raid Kathryn E Kearns of Ce fai ats
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Ernest E Hardin
Chicago
Ida Helen Berg
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Austin
Tarsilla Ungs
Waterloo
Vernon Franklin Gilmore
Moline
Pauline Evelyn Blackford
Marion
Thomas Mertz
Irene Strong
St. Paul
Minn
Gilbert LeRoy Menzner
Mar-ialltown
Frances Lillian Keefer
William FE Conrad
Cedar Kids
Rose DeBruine
Rock
Sheriff’s Office Reaches 3500 Driver License Applications
Sheriff James H. Smith reported by Saturday noon his office had processed more than 3,500 Linn county driver’s license applications. Agencies cooperate with the state motor vehicle department and charge no service fee to applicants. Applicants fill blanks provided at the office.
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Sheriff's Office
Des Moines
Dick Hahn
Lester Nieland
Cedar Rapids
James H. Smith
Linn County
Sheriff Smith
State Motor Vehicle Department
Wilson High students honor Civil War veterans in musical tribute
Senior and junior students at Wilson high school performed a Civil War memorial program Friday. A string quartet opened with a processional, solos and group songs followed, with memorial readings by Miss Jennie Post and Darlene Trout. The program closed with taps and a recessional.
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Wilson High School
Jennie Post
Darlene Trout
Grand Army of the Republic
Cooley
Renner
Thomann
New Airplane Schedules Push Washington and New York Arrivals Earlier
United Air Lines announces new schedules effective June 1. Cedar Rapids departures stay at 1:05 p.m. eastbound and 9:55 p.m. westbound. Washington arrival shifts to 8:40 p.m. from 10:08 p.m., and the Mainliner Douglas Chicago to New York will depart Chicago at 3:30 p.m. and reach New York by 8:42 p.m. The Cedar Rapids 1:05 p.m. flight connects in Chicago with the Mainliner.
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Washington
D. C
New York City
A. O. Graham
United Air Lines
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
New York
Engdahl seeks injunction over RCA stock in lease dispute
Engdahl, lessee of the Lincoln hotel, obtained a temporary injunction to stop Perfection Building from disposing of a 100 share RCA stock certificate given as lease security. He claims $527.26 remains due for repairs and materials from Jan 7 to May 15, urges lease reform, and cites a nonpayment notice and threats to sell stock. A separate dairy farm partnership dissolution suit involving Dale and Charles Wilson was dismissed with prejudice after a settlement.
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E, Engdahl
Lincoln Hotel
District Court
Perfection Building Company
Radio Corporation of America
Enegdahl
Engdahl
Dale Owen
Emma
Wilson
Charles Wilson
Dale
H. C. Ring
Watsabaugh Awarded 2500 in Alienation Suit
Watsabaugh received a 2500 judgment in district court from Judge H. C. Ring in an alienation of affections case against R. Sanner. Sanner, once of Center Point, allegedly enticed Watsabaugh’s wife Lois L. Watsabaugh to leave the couple’s home in Center Point last October. Default was entered against Sanner March 3 after a Saturday hearing. Watsabaugh had filed for divorce in October after his wife’s departure. the couple married in 1916.
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W. R. Watsabaugh
District Court
H. C. Ring
R. Sanner
Watsabaugh
Sanner
Center Point
Lois L. Watsabaugh
Saner
Birthday Greetings From County Officials
County Treasurer Milo Sedlacek and Deputy County Auditor Earle Brockman exchanged birthday wishes on Saturday. Milo, born May 29, claimed 39 years old while Brockman joked a friend’s guess of 22 was twenty seven years short, highlighting their playful exchange.
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Milo Sedlacek
Earle T. Brockman
Milo
Earle Brockman
Owen Case Dismissed In District Court Action
A district court dismissed the case filed last December 14 seeking specific performance. No further details were provided on the ruling or parties involved.
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Owen
District Court
Will and Estate Matters in District Court Proceedings
The will of John W. Allbones, died May 10, admitted to probate by Judge H C Ring. Lyndia Jane Allbones granted life estate. Elsie Schmickle and Frank W Allbones named residuary legatees. Frank W Allbones named executor. Various district court actions include divorce decree modification settlement, HOLC foreclosure judgments totaling 12495.72, new HOLC foreclosure claim of 1454.38, Bates receiver authorized to compromise note claim of 705. Judge Ring sets June 30 hearing for Crabapple cemetery trust termination. Pauline K Bell granted divorce from Chester B Bell for cruel treatment. custody and property settled.
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John W. Allbones
H. C. Ring
Lyndia Jane Allbones
Elsie Schmickle
Frank W. Allbones
Frank W .Allbones
Fred Fink
Florence Fink
D. W. Bates
Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company
C. J. Haas
Ben H. Witwer
H C. Ring
Guaranty Bank and Trust Company of
Cedar Rapids
Crabapple Cemetery
Marion Township
Pauline K. Bell
Chester B. Bell
Bell
Marest
Men Admit Jitters Across Professions and Roles
A Cedar Rapids survey finds men from patrolmen to executives report jitters in daily life. Subjects include a cop who never notices stress, an attorney who taps feet in phone booths, a banker who smokes after meals, and a theater manager wary of storms.
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Cedar Rapids
Dean Stauffacher
Hal Sheridan
Sheridan
Schedule for Playground Gardens by Mrs L J Smith
Mrs L J Smith, garden director for the children's gardens run by the playground commission, announces a temporary meeting schedule for gardeners in the first week of June. No meeting Monday due to holiday. Tue 4 pm Harrison, Wed 4 pm Lincoln, Thu 4 pm Hayes, Fri 4 pm Fillmore, Sat 8 am Holland Furnace. A permanent summer schedule will be announced before school closes.
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L. J. Smith
Children’s Gardens
The
Playground Commission
Harrison
Lincoln
Hayes
Fillmore
Holland Furnace
Schedule Posted For Playground Gardens Operations
A permanent schedule is posted at the playground gardens and will be announced when school is out.
Linn Eighth Grade Students To Receive Certificates
High school entrance certificates will be presented to 225 eighth grade pupils of Linn county’s rural schools at commencement exercises Thursday at 10 a.m. in the McKinley high school auditorium at Seventh avenue and Tenth street SE. County Superin...
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Linn County
McKinley High School
Seventh Avenue
Tenth Street
Diploma Ceremony Details At Rural Iowa Schools
Walter A. Shupp will present diplomas and Jessie M. Parker will give the principal address in Des Moines. The program features a processional, musical selections by James Geiger and Scott aids, dances and songs from Dairy Dale, Edgewood, and McRoberts schools, and a Sunflower drill.
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Walter A. Shupp
Jessie M. Parker
Des Moines
State Department of Public Instruction
Dairy Dale
James Geiger
Edneswood
Eeentin
N. C. Dreier
Cedar
Whispering Hope
Scott Aids
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J. H. Goodhue
Maj. Penrose
Mu Ae
NYT
St. SE
Franklin High
JO Ann Hanzlik
College Township
A. M. Smith
Wilson High
N.Y
Court House News
John Allbones
C J. Haas
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation of
Washington, D. C
HOLC
Wanda Montz
Cliff Shannon
Killian
John White
Belden Hill
White
O. W. Latimer
Merchants National Bank
Ing
Robert C Safely
Mr. Safely
Otto Vavra
Armstrong
Coe College Playhouse
Kent Andrews
Milo Chehak
Security Laboratories
Roosevelt Senior High School
William Hruska
Lindy
Lorin Lindemood
Lamson and Bros
Suz
Mr. Lindemood
Dr. J.C. Landenberger Optometrist
Third Street SE
Linn
Frankel
Second Street
Frankel’s
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