Peace hinges on resources says Rev. Hubbard to Masons
Rev John B Hubbard of Park Ridge Illinois told about 350 Masons at Mount Hermon lodge Past Masters night that future peace depends on wiser use of natural resources. He urged true character and stewardship beyond possession, noting democracy needs sacrifice and virtue to sustain peace. The program featured a double quartet and moving pictures of past masters.
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John B. Hubbard
Park Ridge
Ill
Mount Hermon Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Hall
Mr Hubbard
Illinois
Dr. Hubbard
O. L. Eckert
W. D. Potter
Mount Hermon
Hoyt Thomas
Earl B. Delzell
Iowa Grand Lodge
What Remains Of Neutrality Law
Washington AP reports House amendments to the neutrality law keep key provisions in effect. Americans may not travel aboard belligerent vessels except under presidential rules. Prohibitions cover dealing in belligerent securities, solicitations for belligerent governments, and foreign vessels flying the U S flag. The President or Congress may declare war states, and ports and munitions exports are regulated.
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Washington
House
Senate
National Munitions Control Board
President
Congress
City Asked To Take Title To Rompot Roads
The city engineering office is asked to study transferring roads in the Rompot addition around Twenty third avenue SE from Harry Hedges to city ownership. The roads have been maintained by the city since 1915 when the land was annexed, but no definite deed transfer has occurred.
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City Engineering Office
Rompot
Twenty-third Avenue SE
Harry Hedges
Hedges Company
Cedar Rapids unveils new fire truck for complete service
Cedar Rapids delivered a new combined pumping engine and ladder fire truck after official testing. Chief Kohout said the seven and a half ton vehicle, designed for independent operation with 192 feet of ladders and 1,500 feet of 24⅜ inch hose, will serve the west side from No 2 station. It features a Hale pump, two ignition systems, and extensive corrosion resistant construction.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Insurance Bureau
National Board of Fire Underwriters
E. P. Kohout
E Avenue
Fifth Street NW
Kohout
Fire Department
Thanksgiving Holiday Observances Vary Across Federal Offices
Local federal offices debate calendars for Thanksgiving with some closing Nov. 20 and others on Nov. 27. The post office plans Nov. 27, social security and WPA offices may close both days, while Army Navy recruiting and Farm Security Admin offices mark Nov. 20. Agriculture marketing service and Red Cross align with Nov. 27.
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Post Office
Frank B. Baldwin
Social Security Board
WPA
Internal Revenue Office
U. S. Deputy Marshal’s
Clerk of Court
Army and Navy
Farm Security Administration
349Th Infantry
Agriculture Marketing Service
U. S. Agriculture Agent's Office
Redie
Ellis Golf Course Faces Continuing Losses and Expansion Plan
Ellis Park nine hole course posted a $410.46 deficit last summer as city treasurer figures show. Expenditures totaled $3,589.68 against $317.22 receipts. The council considers buying an 18 hole Ellis course with WPA grant hopes near $77,500 plus additional grants to fund a $200,000 project including clubhouse, shelter, sprinkler system and beautification.
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Ellis Park
Ellis
Jane Austen on the Stage at Roosevelt High School
Roosevelt high school presented a stage adaptation of Jane Austen with Emma as the focus. Emma actress Helen Williams led a strong cast including Jim Ensign as Mr Knightly and Roy Hauser as Mr Churchill with stage crews praised for costumes and setting.
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Roosevelt High School
Roberta Dinwiddie Sheets
Jane Austen
Emma
David Mitchell
Naida Williams
Margaret Danielson
Mildred Krogh
Mary Sherrebeck
Helen Williams
Mr. Knightly
Jim Ensign
Roy Hauser
Mr Churchill
David Franks
Helen Huff
Mr Woodhouse
Mrs Bates
Roosevelt PTA Sponsors Thursday Play With School Producing Friday
Thursday evening performance by Richard Humphrey Enid Miner Mary Henningsen Leo Meyers Donna Mae Sponar Donald Lund quist William McManus Barbara Johnson George Youtz Dorothy Peterson and Doris Rogers was sponsored by the Roosevelt P T A. Friday’s production will be under the auspices of the school with Mary Louise Harmon.
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Richard, Humphrey
Enid Miner
Mary Henningsen
Leo Meyers
Donna Mae Sponar
Donald Lundquist
William McManus
Barbara Johnson
George Youtz
Dorothy Peterson
Doris Rogers
The
Roosevelt PT. A
School
Mary Louise Harmon
Fillmore School Joins Perfect Group In Red Cross Drive
The Fillmore school in the northwest section achieves 100 percent Red Cross membership with all teachers joining. It also holds a 100 percent Junior Red Cross rating with every room enrolled.
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Fillmore School
Red Cross
Butterfly Cafe Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner for Needy Children
The Butterfly Cafe will hold its third annual Thanksgiving dinner on November 27 from 11 am to 2 pm, serving 1,000 underprivileged children and parents with turkey, cranberry sauce, wax beans, bread, butter, and milk. Propractors Alex and Steve Varsaris invited those unable to afford a meal, and regular patrons will be asked to leave so volunteers can serve guests.
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Eit
Butterfly Cafe
Alex
Steve Varsaris
Stag-horn Fern Named For Resemblance to Antlers
The stag-horn fern derives its name from its branches that resemble stag antlers, a distinctive feature noted in casual plant guides and botanical diagrams.
Investors Syndicate salesmen meet in Cedar Rapids for Tall Corn conference
Investors Syndicate sales representatives from Iowa Nebraska Illinois and Missouri gather in Cedar Rapids at the Montrose hotel for the Tall Corn divisional conference. Minneapolis leaders Earl E Crabb and E B Kennon appear on program with regional managers from Waterloo St Louis Quincy and Minneapolis. A Friday banquet features a football trophy and contest awards with a toastmaster and a Saturday morning agency managers meeting ahead of the Minnesot(a) game.
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Investors Syndicate
Iowa
Nebraska
Illinois
Missouri
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Hotel
Earl E. Crabb
Minneapolis
A. Lawren Brown
E. E. Washburn
Omaha
Howard Ives
Investors Mutual, Inc
C. E. Abbott
Minnesay Oars
Iowaity
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