Degree of Honor awards diamond rings for top memberships
The Degree of Honor Protective Association of Iowa awarded four diamond rings and a necklace for top membership production at its annual convention banquet at the Montrose hotel. State and local leaders were honored, with memorial services and a concert closing the five day event.
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Degree of Honor Protective Association of Iowa
Montrose Hotel
Etta A. Branson
Shenandoah
Rose Harvey
Second Avenue SW
Dubuque
Jeanetta Palmer
Estherville
Laura
Milford
Minnie Langdale
Ottumwa
Florence McCarty
Clarinda
Laura Billman
Mason City
Emma Burmeister
H Avenue
St Paul
Estella Rhoades
Ellis Boulevard
Mike Nunn
Belmont Parkway
Marion Congregational church honors Rev H O Allen
One hundred members and friends attend a reception in Marion to mark fifty years of ministry by Rev H O Allen and Mrs Allen. Speakers include Rev F T Gough and Rev N C Dreier. Guests and tea followed. the group then notes departure of the Allens from Marion this week.
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Congregational Church
H O Allen
Allen
Allens
Marion
Norman Waffle
F T Gough
Methodist Church
Ministerial Union
N C Dreier
First Congregational Church of
Cedar Rapids
Mr Allen
Sara Nott
Josephine Whitacre
Doreen Cobb
June Howard
F S. Senner
A. J Keyes
Dreier
Charles T Hickok
Acare Paul Gever
The
Cty
No need to keep your fingers crossed weather ad pick
The notice urges readers to check FUEL want ads for coal orders now to avoid delays during cold snaps. It warns that coal deliveries may be scarce when winter peaks hit and promotes timely ordering with the coal dealer.
Local social notices and community updates
The column lists Mrs. Fidelis circle meeting at 10 am with mincemeat making and a noon picnic,ill residents Mrs. Henry Grupe and others improving, Miss Ruth Neill taking a job at Iowa State College Ames, and the Marion Service Club relocating from 746 Eleventh Street to city hall offices. It also notes guests at the Detlefsen home and a quilt given by the Congregational Missionary society.
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John Clay
The
Legion Auxiliary
Maude Newman
Mirs Mary Hines
Auxiliary
Win
Glenn Larkin
Ray Roberts
Fidelis Circle of
King's Daughters
B. Earl Beiber
Fifth Avenue
Ruth Neill
Des Moines
Iowa State College
Ames
Congregational Missionary Society
John P Christie
H. O. Allen
Society
Marion Service Club
Eleventh Street
City Hall
Court arguments in Smythe Neon Sign injunctive action
In Cedar Rapids district court final arguments were heard in an injunction case brought by Smythe Neon Sign Company operator Will J. Smythe against Local No. 405 of the Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the Cedar Rapids Building Trades council. The dispute centers on whether union electricians have the right to make hang and install neon signs, with the electricians arguing signs fall under their electrical scope.
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F. ©. Ellison
Smythe Neon Sign Company
Will J. Smythe
Cedar Rapids
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Cedar Rapids Building Trades Council
Smythe
Building Trades Council
O. L. Leefers
Harry Martin
City Electrician
Lloyd Schu
Rightfully Falls Within Jurisdiction of Licensed Electricians
The statement asserts that the matter rightly lies within the jurisdiction of examined and licensed electricians, emphasizing formal licensing as a prerequisite for authority.
Defense Wins Directed Verdict In Newman Hotz Suit
Judge C J Haas directs verdict for defendant W E Hotz in a $2500 personal injury suit by Sarah Newman over a 1935 auto crash northwest of Louisa on highway 11. The Newmans allege Hotz halted without warning lights. Hotz claims he signaled with a flashlight and denied fault.
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C. J. Haas
District Court
W E. Hotz
Sarah Newman
Newman
Roy Newman
Hotz
Houlette Franey Suit Alleges Accident At No 6 Intersection
Trial opened in district court before Judge C J Haas over a May 25 collision between a car driven by F W Franey for Phillips Petroleum Co and Houlette's vehicle and trailer. Houlette seeks 2767 44 damages for personal and property loss. Franey seeks 3000 on a counterclaim for injuries and car damage.
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J. M. Houlette
F. W. Franey
Phillips Petroleum Company
C. J. Haas
Houlette
Franey
Phillips Company
Marengo
Brady files $70 counterclaim in $875 district court
A counterclaim for $70 by Catherine C. Brady against an unspecified party is filed in a district court with an $875 jurisdiction or claim value referenced. The filing notes car damage as the basis of the counterclaim and situates the case within the district court system.
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Catherine C. Brady
Collision suit over May 30 crash near Anamosa
Clark Joslin of Anamosa sues Catherine C Brady and C D Brady of Cedar Rapids for damages and injuries from a collision between their cars near Anamosa on May 30. The answer denies fault and requests dismissal of the petition.
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Clark Joslin
Anamosa
Catherine C. Brady
C. D. Brady
Cedar Rapids
Joslin
Supervisors award Sulphur Springs road surfacing bid
Linn county supervisors award a rock crushing contract for surfacing the 5.5 mile Sulphur Springs road from Tenth Street at Marion to Cedar Rapids company Concrete Materials for 2530 dollars. Four bids were submitted and WPA labor will seal the project with completion by March 1.
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Linn County
Tenth Street
Marion
Concrete Materials Company of
Cedar Rapids
Settlement Reaches Non Interference Pact In Ginsberg Suit
A district court settlement in the Isadore Ginsberg versus Al and Ernest Gerardi suit requires the Gerardis to refrain from interfering with the plaintiff’s business or customers. A temporary injunction against the Gerardis is lifted under the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isadore Ginsberg
al Gerardi
Ernest Gerardi
Gerardis
Court case dismissed and vagrant arrested in Linn County
Ed Jungman, 44, of Cedar Rapids, jailed on a vagrancy charge for six months set in district court June 17, 1931. The Linn County supervisors approved a proposed 16 by 16 foot wooden bridge on the Marion Bertram township line at an estimated cost of 431.98 with a drainage area of 569 acres. The third quarterly 1937 report of Constable John Taylor of Rapids township was approved, with county fees totaling 160.05.
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Russell Hughes
North Marion Farm Bureau
Wildcat
Arling Dice
Oscar Busenbark
Ray Anderson
Gazette
J. McEnany
Linn County
Ed Jungman
Cedar Rapids
Dick Payn
Marion-Bertram
John Taylor
Rapids Township
Halley’s Comet Return Prediction Narrowly Missed
The text notes Halley’s successful prediction of his comet’s return date, a rare precision given the general delays in comet appearances caused by gravity from large planets.
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Halley
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