Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Hosts Dinner Dance at Cedar Rapids Club
About 75 employees of the Inter Ocean Reinsurance Company will attend a dinner dance at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Dinner is served in the ballroom at 6 30 p m with a program of clarinet duet tap dancing and vocal solos. Organizers include Adeline Fieseler Mildred Epners Ella Hansen Ben Carns Walt Mohr Phoebe Jane Nemecek and Bernita Conway.
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Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Company
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Adeline Fieseler
Mildred Epners
Ella Hansen
Ben Carns
Walt Mohr
Phoebe Jane Nemecek
Bernita Conway
Halloween Party At Ivy Club Hattoweeen
The Ivy club of the First Re formed church held a Halloween party in the church recreation room. Activities included games and a scavenger hunt with refreshments served. Attendees included Mrs W McPherson Doris Blanche Frank McPherson Mrs John Hollister Arlene Mary Lemisters Evelyn Spielman Ruth Dill Mildred Ramey Virginia Lynn Libby Fikers Lorraine Westfall Bernadeen White Vernon Carey Vern Reeder Russell Jones Donald Bertram Billy Folkers Orville Fitzgerald Darrell Carter.
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Ivy Club
First Reformed Church
W. McPherson
Doris
Blanche
Frank McPherson
John Hollister
Arlene
Mary Leminsters
Evelyn Spielman
Ruth Dill
Mildred Ramey
Virginia Lynn
Libby Fikers
Lorraine Westfall
Bernadeen White
Vernon Carey
Vern Reeder
Russell Jones
Donald Bertram
Billy Folkers
Orville Fitzgerald
Darrell Carter
Malta Chapter O B S meeting at Masonic hall
Malta Chapter No 415 O B S will meet Saturday at 730 pm in the Masonic hall. Refreshments and a social hour will follow and all members are invited.
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Malta
O B. S
Masonic Hall
Calkins Welcome Topeka Guests
Mr and Mrs Reed Sayler of Topeka Kansas are guests in the home of Mr and Mrs J J Calkins at 143 Thirtieth Street Drive SE. Mrs Sayler is a cousin of Mr Calkins.
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Reed Sayler
Topeka, Kan
J J Calkins
Thirtieth Street
Sayler
Mr Calkins
Kobe Reconsiders City Subway Project After Nine-Year Gap
A proposed subway line for Kobe, Japan, shelved nine years ago, is back on the table and is expected to move toward construction soon, signaling a major transit expansion for the city.
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Kobe
Japan
World War Veteran Leo W. Larson Dies at 9:40 PM
Leo Wesley Larson 1891 Methodist minister and longtime conductor for the Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern railway died at 1820 Higley avenue SE Cedar Rapids after a lingering illness. Born Swanton Iowa he married Minnie Carter in 1929 and spent years in Grundy County Cedar Falls Waterloo before moving to Cedar Rapids. He served in World War I and belonged to Hanford Post American Legion Elks and Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen. Survived by his mother Mary E. Larson and wife Minnie Carter.
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Leo Wesley Larson
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Northern Railway
Cedar Rapids
Higley Avenue
Swanton
Iowa
Peter H
Mary E. Larson
Minnie Carter
Larson
Grundy County
Northern
Hanford Post
American Legion
The
Elks
St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church
Order of Railway Conductors
Brotherhood of Railway
New Hartford
Obituary for Local Resident with Family Ties
One sister Mrs Goldin McCague and a niece Gwendolyn McCague both of Marshalltown survive him. Funeral services are at Turner chapel at 1 30 p m Sunday led by Rev Marion H Williams of the First Christian church. Burial at New Hartford cemetery with military rites at 4 30 p m. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Goldin McCague
Gwendolyn McCague
Marshalltown
Turner Chapel
Marion H Williams
First Christian Church
New Hartford
LaGuardia Identifies Heckler Named In Slender Suit
Mayor LaGuardia learned the heckler’s name at a rally as William Weidberg a 32 year old Brooklyn lawyer who once ran as an independent Democrat. He is suing LaGuardia for 100000 dollars for slander claiming the mayor labeled him a gin mill bum and had him ejected.
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New York
F. I
Coe geology class tours Maquoketa cave country
Sixty members of Coe college geology under Dr. Leonard R Wilson traveled Friday in two buses to the Maquoketa area to study cave country and galley development. Ronald Smith Alfred Sammet Sam Patterson and Aureal Cross aided instruction. five students camped Thursday night and joined the party Friday.
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Coe College
Leonard R Wilson
Maquoketa
Coe
Wilson
Ronald Smith
Sanborn
Alfred Sammet
Cedar Hapids
Sam Patterson
Marion
Aureal Cross
Waterloo
Mary Bell
Bruns Work Chosen Painting of the Week by Art Dept
E J Bruns supervisor of art in city schools has a circus painting titled Awaiting Call chosen as painting of the week by the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club art department for national art week. The window display at Armstrong clothing on Second street runs through Sunday with works by Marvin D Cone Grant Wood and others.
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E. J. Bruns
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Collins
John B. van Dyke
Richard Gates
Arnold Pyle
Nancy Finnigan
Anita Dunn
William Henning
Elmer Laker
Mount Mercy Academy
Bruns
Woman's Club
Hunters kill over three million game in Florida season
Florida records show hunters killed more than three million game birds and animals during the 90 day 1936 37 hunting season marking a record total for the state.
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Florida
Henry Rogers Weds Dancer Diana Taylor
Bedford Hills New York UP Rich Henry Huddleston Rogers Jr son of a Standard Oil founder confirms he married dancer Diana Taylor more than a year ago. He recalls the 1935 Pennsylvania farmhouse killing of Evelyn Hoey and says he kept the marriage quiet to protect his wife.
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Bedford Hills
N. Y
Henry Huddleston Rogers, Jr
Diana Taylor
Rogers
Standard Oil Company
New England
Evelyn
Diana
Evelyn Hoey
Pennsylvania
Henry Huddleston
Wall Street
Shy Man Stops Heavy Drinking After Wealth Realized
The man recalls earning half a million from investments and not touching it until age 42. At 34 he admits past heavy drinking, now limited to wine due to stomach issues. He cites shyness from his lack of imposing looks as the reason he drank in the past.
Exhibit of Model Store Fronts Sponsored by Chamber
The Chamber of Commerce presents a one day exhibit of twelve model store fronts displayed on two trucks in the Sec ond street and A avenue NE area on Tuesday from 11 a.m to 7 p.m. The event promotes beautification of commercial property and showcases modern lighting materials and design for retailers, property owners, builders, and contractors.
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Second Street
Chamber of Commerce
Hull Outlines U S Policy On Chinese Japanese Situation
Secretary Cordell Hull stated the United States attitude toward the Chinese Japanese issue remains governed by treaties and accepted international law. He said there has been no change from the position outlined in an official note protesting Japanese moves to curb American trade in Manchukuo and China.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
United States
Hull
Japan
Manchukuo
China
Hall
Canvassing Powers Over Japan Pact Fallout
Government moves to rally other powers for an economic baventt against Japan should she denounce the Nine Power Treaty signed to safeguard China's political and territorial interests.
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Japan
Knights of Columbus Council Set 40th Sunday Initiation
Knights of Columbus council 909 plans its third initiation in a year to set an Iowa record. Candidates from nearby towns attend mass and Holy Communion at St Matthews School, then proceed to the club rooms for first degree in the afternoon, with second and third degrees later. A 630 banquet at the Roosevelt Hotel honors candidates, featuring Dr. Christian Richard of the University of Iowa as principal speaker.
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Knights of Columbus Council
Iowa
St Matthews School
Roosevelt Hotel
Christian Richard
University of Iowa School of Theology
Marriage licenses and dubious campaign boost sales
Edward Padrensky of Cedar Rapids and Sylvia Poliski of Chicargo receive marriage licenses. William Hess of Fast Amana and Norma Marz of Homestead Greece are cited in a questionable campaign claiming a nearly doubled sale of patent medicines.
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Edward Padrensky
Cedar Rapids
Sylvia Poliski
Chic Cargo
William Hess
Fast Amana
Norma Marz
Homestead
Greece
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Inter-Ocean Company
Calkins
Leo W. Larson
LaGuardia
Heckler
Staly Cave
Zebo Coats
Loch Lomond Coats
Loch Lomond
Zebo
Killian
Sal
Killian Company
Art Dept
Henry Rogers
Poor PA
Claude Callan
U.S
Pacis
K. O. C. Council
ANG Ballagher
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