Mrs Mayer urges action on national world conditions
Mrs Max Mayer of Des Moines told Cedar Rapids Women's Club members and guests that the nation faces financial, industrial, and distribution gaps. She urged writing to senators, replacing “Repair and Regret” with “Prepare and Prevent,” and calling for organized charity and disciplined capitalism. She warned against complacency and stressed constitutionally based government.
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Max Mayer
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Russia
Mussolini
Germany
Hitler
Maye
Sheelieves
Mayer
Helen
Allenry remedy promises relief in 48 hours
An advertisement touts Allenry as a fast safe treatment for rheumatic backache neuritis sciatica and gout. It claims uric acid reduction within 24 hours and pain swelling relief in 48 hours with a money back guarantee on the first bottle sold by May Drug Co and Podzimek Phey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Drug Co
Podzimek Phey
Miss Pratt Sings Two Solo Numbers in Chorus Program
Racena Stark reports Miss Margaret Pratt performed two solos with the chorus, singing In the Month of May by Schumann and The Willow Cats by Louise Crawford, adding charm to the program.
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Racena Stark
Margaret Pratt
Schumann
Louise Crawford
Linen shower honors Mrs Henry Choosky at Murray home
Lucille and Pauline Murray hosted a linen shower at 1844 Second Avenue SE for Mrs Henry Choosky formerly Miss Regna Fuller. Guests enjoyed a buffet supper and bridge with prizes won by Mrs Shirley Houston and Miss Gladys Nemec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille
Pauline Murray
Second Avenue SE
Henry Choosky
Regna Fuller
Shirley Houston
Gladys Nemec
Choosky
Dorothy Walter
Fredonia Minor
Margaret Dyson
Mildred Delaney
Dorothy Minor
Marie Busler
Gayle Giblin
Bernice Shelley
Helen Frey
Helen Jayne
Kathryn Marshall
William J. Stewart
Ted Murphy
Miss Busler
Nineteenth Street
Creative Writers club considers one act plays
Monday evening meeting at the Little Gallery featured discussion of one act plays. Guests Mrs. Sadie Seagrave and William Lee Burton of Oakdale attended and one of Mr Burton s poems was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creative Writers Club
Little Gallery
Sadie Seagrave
William Lee Burton
Oakdale
Burton
Winter Couple Returns From Chicago Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Fred A Winter of 1627 Grande avenue SE returned Sunday night from Chicago where they spent the week end accompanied by Mr and Mrs Richard Barker of Mount Vernon.
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Fred A. Winter
Grande Avenue SE
Chicago
Richard Barker
Mount Vernon
Local visit by Grin nel couple to Mrs Frank’s mother
Mr and Mrs Paul Frank of Grin nel spent the week end visiting Mrs Jean CG Ferman at 1040 Third Avenue.
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Paul Frank
Grinnel
Birthday Party Honoring Holsingers and Friends
Mr and Mrs Charles Holsinger hosted a birthday gathering at 539 Ninth Street SW this Sunday for Mable Holsinger Anna Rauch Betty Kirks Clarence Van Fossen Martha Gatrell and John McEvers. Attendees included multiple Van Fossen households, Kirk and Holsinger relatives and friends from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Holsinger
Ninth Street
Mable Holsinger
Anna Rauch
Betty Kirks
Clarence van Fossen
Martha Gotrell
John McEvers
Artie van Fossen
Gerald
Hazel
John van Fossen
Udine
Katherine van Fossen
Charles van Fossen
Betty Kirk
Wilbur van Fossen
George Holsinger
Patsy
Lester Scott
Charles
Donald
Ruth
Martha Gatrell
Vera Lovan
Jane Bell
Lee Andrews
Ed Butterfield
Dan Holsinger
Alice Kirk
Benjamin Kirk
Mabel
Anna
Homecoming Service At Fairview U B Church
About 200 people attended the homecoming services at Fairview United Brethren Church three miles south of La Porte City. Mr and Mrs Merritt Henkle aged 80 and 78, the last surviving attendees from the 1876 dedication, recalled the mule drawn wagon ride to the event. Ira Hawley and Allen Kilne led tasks, Rev S S Smick of Vinton serves as pastor.
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LA Porte City
Fairview U. B
Merritt Henkle
Doris Nuke 21 Today Receives Vast Duke Fortune
The article outlines Doris Duke's 21st birthday wealth, her guardianship by her mother, and plans to join the 15 trustees of the Duke foundation. It cites the foundation’s eight year impact from 1924 to 1932 including aid to patients, orphans, churches, ministers, and educational institutions, with the estate valued at about 101 million dollars.
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Europe
United States
France
Riviera
Antibes
Newport
Somerville Estate
Doris
Duke Foundation
North
South Carolina
Carolinas
Duke
Duke University
Cox Appeals Denial Of Incorporation For Cabin Park
A request to the Iowa Supreme Court appeals Judge H C Ring s July 27 ruling denying municipal incorporation for Cabin Park west of Cedar Rapids. Petitioners argue the district sought to enable beer sale permits for Cox s roadside inn and cabins. The June 26 incorporation election passed 23 9 but the court did not approve the report or order a new vote.
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State Supreme Court
H. C. Ring
Cedar Rapids
Cabin Park
Edwin W. Lundquist
Incorporation Election Commissioners
Howard E. Campbell
George Geiger
Lena A. Geiger
J. B. Kouba
John Cox
Missouri Youth Wins Star American Farmer Prize
Maurice Dankenbring, a 19 year old Missouri farm youth from near Sweet Springs, earned the Star American Farmer title and $500 in the Future Farmers of America contest. He repaid debt after a poor Missouri State fair showing by improving calf preparation and winning the Jersey class grand championship at the American Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri
Future Farmers of America
Maurice Dankenbring
Sweet Springs
Maurice
Sedalia
Jersey
A. F P. Dankenbring
American Poetess Horizontal Puzzle
A cryptic puzzle asks for the pictured poetess first name and middle name, with clues about her works and achievements. It notes a Pulitzer win in 1922, and mentions Vassar as her education, inviting fill for a historical literary figure.
Epworth League installs candle lighting officers in Williams burg
In Williamsburg at the Methodist church the Epworth League cabinet was installed with Rev. C W Cochran delivering a history of the league. New officers include President Eardley Barker and several vice presidents, secretary Mervyn Jones treasurer Virginia Martin pianist Dorcas Manor and chorister Ruth Mumm.
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Williamsburg
Epworth League
Methodist Church
C. W. Cochran
League
Mr. Cochran
Eardley Barker
Mary Ablard
Glen Ablard
Viola Dubishar
Mervyn Jones
Virginia Martin
Dorcas Manor
Ruth Mumm
Postville
Henry Heins
Lutheran Church
Germany
Iowa
Luana
Ella Bittner
Guttenberg
Anna Senholz
Rudy Heins
William
Louis
Henry
Edward Heins
West Union
Elmer L. Lindaman
Charles City
Maud Hurd
Waucoma
Fayette County
Emma Kroeber
J. F. Wassom
Charlies A. Myers
S. C. Little Estate
John Blair
A. H. Turner
Earl Myers
Nellie Moynihan
C. E. Johnson
J. H. Lindsay
Bruce Ferguson
Iowa Electric Company
Mount Vernon
George T. Robbins
Martelle
Fun House Burns at Waterloo Park in Electric Park
The Waterloo AP report says the fun house at Electric park amusement venue burned to the ground late Tuesday. Loss to building and equipment pegged at 4000 with 1000 of inventory inside destroyed. fire started near the front ticket booth. nearby structures were not endangered. the building was closed for winter.
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Waterloo
Electric Park
Fayette County Agriculture Group Re-Elects Officers
J. C. Probert was unanimously re-elected president of the Fayette county Agricultural society at its eighty-first annual meeting. L. L. Bloomfield remains vice-president Ed Bauder is secretary and F. W. Schneider treasurer. two new directors were elected Carl Palmer and L. D. Hitch. Hold-over directors include J. W. Wilbur Walter Rothlisberger H. R. Humphrey and Max Saltsgiver. The treasurer reported a $346 loss on the three fair days but gate receipts for the last day rose by $600. grandstand seats for Friday evening jumped from 75 to 1,050.
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Cezete West
J. C. Probert
J. W. Wilbur
Walter Rothlisberger
H. R. Humphrey
Max Saltsgiver
Mt Vernon and Coggon Seek Civil Works Projects
Mount Vernon and Coggon officials appeared before the Linn county board of supervisors and County Emergency Relief Committee chairman Benjamin Tait to pursue Civil Works programs. Mount Vernon outlined two project ideas road improvements and wood cutting and continues managing unemployment relief locally. Coggon was invited to prepare a formal project proposal for submission to the board or relief chair.
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Coggon and
Mount Vernon
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Benjamin Tait
Coggon
Roosevelt To Name Vets Appeal Board By Dec 1
Washington AP reports President Roosevelt will announce a twelve member veterans appeal board by December 1. John C. Fisher of Seattle has been approved as coordinator between the veterans bureau and the White House and will lead the effort with the remaining appointees likely named at Warm Springs, Georgia.
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Washington
Roosevelt
John C. Fisher
Seattle
Wash
Veterans Bureau
White House
Rocavelt
Warm Springs
Plans For Complete Merger Denied At Chicago Universities
A Chicago committee studies cooperation or consolidation of Chicago and Northwestern universities. A Chicago newspaper described a possible merger as probable, but the University of Chicago denied any near realization of such a scheme.
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Chicago University
Chicago
Northwestern Universities
Northwestern
University of Chicago
Lindberghs Reach Azores After Stormy Atlantic Flight
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and Mrs. Lindbergh landed at Fayal in the Azores at 4 17 p m after a Lisbon to Fayal hop through heavy storms. The couple had departed San Miguel but faced stiff winds rain squalls that slowed the 800 mile leg. They maintained two hourly radio contacts with Portuguese authorities as reports tracked their progress.
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Horta
Azores Islands
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Fayal
Azores
Lisbon
Fayal {S
San Miguel
Atlantic
Boy in Indian warfare loses eye after weed arrow
Glenn Wilson ten of 1520 Thirteenth Avenue SE was playing with friends near his home Monday evening when an improvised weed arrow struck his left eye. He was taken to St Luke’s hospital where doctors removed the eye in an operation at seven o clock.
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Glenn Wilson
Thirteenth Avenue SE
St. Luke's Hospital
Tracing Hart's Body in Bay With Dummy
In San Francisco Bay search efforts four counties join to locate Brooke L. Hart the 22 year old kidnapped San Jose store executive. A life sized dummy is used to probe bay currents while authorities pursue leads in the Hart case. Sheriff William Emig notes suspect Thurmond reportedly examined a pillow slip near the drowning site and said it was smaller than Hart's restraining pillow slip.
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San Francisco
Brooke L. Hart
San Jose
Hart
San Francisco Bay
William Emig
Santa Clara County
Thomas H. Thurmond
John M. Holmes
Johnson Hopes For Construction Code By Next Week
Washington AP report says Hugh Johnson aims to submit a revised construction code to Congress by early next week after public hearings failed to reach agreement. A special committee with labor and industry reps plus two NRA officials will review, centering on hours of work from 30 to 40 hours and potential extensions after bad weather delays.
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Washington
Hugh
Johnson
NRA
Thieves Break Into Center Junction High School Office
Thieves entered the superintendent's office at Center Junction High School Friday night and stole $20 in cash from the safe. They smashed the office door glass and electric gang after basketball games. Sept G. Vander Stoop found the loss Saturday.
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Center Junction
G. Vander Stoop
Bran Confusion Ends Over Bran Cereal Labeling
FDA clears ruling requiring cereal labels to state exact contents to prevent mislabeling of bran products. The article notes Kellogg's All-Bran is accurately described as all bran with malt sugar and salt, while Ar-Bran is praised for its constipation relief and bulk.
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United States Food and Drug Administration
Kellogg's
Kellogg
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