Dinwiddie Honored In Funeral Oration By Dr. Gage
A tribute to J. M. Dinwiddie pioneer Cedar Rapids banker was delivered by Dr. Harry M. Gage at a Sunday funeral at the Dinwiddie home. Gage praised Dinwiddie’s lifelong service to Coe College, democracy, religion, and education, noting his courage amid illness and adversity and his lasting impact on family and community.
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Harry M. Gage
J. M. Dinwiddie
Cedar Rapids
Dinwiddie
Fairview Drive
Coe College
Gage
Prayer at the Home Pays Final Tribute
Dr. Robert R. Little of the First Presbyterian church delivered the benediction as scores of friends and banks of flowers gathered at the home to honor the deceased. Pallbearers named were C. A. Frederickson Milo Blahnik Harry Strother Frank Bates Marvin Cone and Henry Ristine.
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Robert R. Little
First Presbyterian Church
C. A. Frederickson
Milo Blahnik
Harry Strother
Frank Bates
Marvin Cone
Henry Ristine
Young Driver Injured As Car Overturns On Blake Boulevard
Jack Brown aged 18 of 351 Nineteenth Street SE sustained two breaks in the left hand when his eastbound car overturned while turning from Blake Boulevard onto Nassau Street SE Sunday at 12 30 pm. He was treated at St Luke's hospital. Witness Tom McPartland of 2047 Linn Boulevard followed Brown and mounted the curb to avoid the wreck. Brown was escorted to the hospital by Karl Blaise of 224 Eighteenth Street SE who heard the crash.
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Jack Brown
Nineteenth Street SE
Blake Boulevard
Nassau Street
Brown
St. Luke’s Hospital
Tom McPartland
Linn Boulevard
Karl Blaise
Eighteenth Street
Seek Youth Who Tried To Murder Sweetheart
Sheriff James L. O'Malley hunted Melvin Anderson, 20, after he allegedly shot at his 16 year old sweetheart Margaret Haas on a Williams area farm. The teen dodged a bullet, and Anderson fled promising to kill himself, with no trace found by Monday.
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Webster City
James L. O’malley
Melvin Anderson
Margaret Haas
Anderson
Haas
Williams
O'Malley
Senior dentistry class elects officers at Iowa City
The College of Dentistry senior class in Iowa City elected Howard F. Naeve of Gilmore City as class president. Charles Goldwaite of Sigourney was chosen vice president and Robert F. Vane of Cedar Rapids was elected secretary and treasurer.
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Iowa City
College of Dentistry
Howard F. Naeve
Gilmore City
Charles Goldwaite
Sigourney
Robert F. Vane
Cedar Rapids
Dinner talk at church house by Rabbi Polish
The First Congregational Men's club holds a dinner meeting at the church house today at 6 15 p m Rabbi David Polish of Temple Judah will speak. Cedar Rapids Gas company offers free cooking schools on sub floor with sessions Tuesday 2 p m and Wednesday 7 p m this week's subject Carving.
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First Congregational Men’s Club
Church House
David Polish
Temple Judah
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Psychology in Salesmanship Talk at Cedar Rapids Meeting
Dr. L. E. Travis of the University of Iowa psychology clinic will speak on Psychology in Salesmanship at the Cedar Rapids Association of Life Underwriters noon meeting at the Hotel Roosevelt. Classified ads note a large selection of live or dressed Thanksgiving fowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Travis
Psychological
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Boy Treated After Hand Caught in Car Door
Eugene McNabb aged 14 of 1123 Thirteenth Street NE was treated at St Luke's hospital for a lacerated right hand after his hand was caught in a car door Sunday afternoon. He arrived at 4 20 p m.
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Eugene McNabb
Thirteenth Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Group Meeting Announced by Justice, Townsendites and Farmer-Laborites
A group meeting of National Union of Social Justice members Townsendites and farmer-laborites is set for Wednesday night at 8 in Woodmen Hall.
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National Union of Social Justice
Townsendites
Farmer-Laborites
Woodmen Hall
Cedar Rapids Saengerbund to enroll new members
The Cedar Rapids Saengerbund opens enrollment at its next meeting on November 30 at 7 30 p m in Ben Hur hall 21314 First street SW. Rehearsals start for a Christmas program. A birthday party was held Saturday honoring W C Barlow and E C Carson with a vocal number by the Carsons.
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Cedar Rapids Saengerbund
Ben Hur Hall
First Street
Saengerbund
W. C. Barlow
E. C. Carson
Carson
Geology Lecture on 1936 Coe Wyoming Field Trip
Dr. L. R. Wilson head of Coe College geology department will discuss the 1936 Coe College geology field trip into Wyoming. The Kelvin Society gathering Tuesday at 7 30 in room 110 science hall will feature lantern slides and moving pictures. Members and friends invited.
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L. R. Wilson
Coe College
Wyoming
Kelvin Society
Science Hall
Grass fires keep firefighters busy on Sunday evening
Grass fires occupied the attention of firemen Sunday evening with three calls in an hour and a half. The first call came at 7 33 p m to Fourth avenue and Twenty first street SE the second at 7 44 p m to Fifth avenue.
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Fourth Avenue
Twenty-first Street
Fifth Avenue
Fire damage reported at multiple downtown locations
A series of fires were reported late Friday and Sunday at several sites. A davenport and floor in Vaclav Jakoubek’s bakery at 1110 Third Street SE burned from a lamp cord short circuit. A defective chimney caused a fire in a Skelly Oil station wall at Johnson Avenue and 18th Street NW, operated by R. E. Tucker.
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Twenty-second Street
Bever Avenue SE
Davenport
Vaclav Jakoubek
Third Street
Johnson Avenue
Eighteenth Street
R. E. Tucker
Dr Beggs of Anamosa to Speak at Iowa Christian Endeavor Rally
Dr David Beggs of Anamosa will be the principal speaker at the thirteenth Iowa Christian Endeavor district rally, covering Linn Benton and Jones counties, at Central Park Presbyterian Church in Cedar Rapids next Sunday. Over 200 young people expected. program includes an afternoon recreational session, an Old Favorite music contest, and an evening luncheon.
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David Beggs
Anamosa
Iowa Christian Endeavor
Linn
Benton
Jones
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Cedar Rapids
Beggs
Christian Endeavor
Ireland
India
United States
George Stone
Genevieve McCulloch
Ina Sword
Helen Masha
Martha Leksa
Harlan Rice
Marvin Stoner
Edith Winfrey
Central City
Marjorie Blaine
Mae Fern Uhlenhopp
Marguerite Hyten
Raymond Youngton
Helen Rupperle
Dale Barnhart
Gray Fox Shot Near Lisbon by Local Man
A gray fox weighing 11% pounds was shot Sunday afternoon by Joe Vondracek Jr of 1021 Sixth Street SE about two miles southwest of Lisbon. The county pays a $2 bounty on each fox if the killer brings the hide to the auditor within 30 days. the hide is stamped and returned to the owner.
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Joe Vondracek, Jr
Sixth Street
Lisbon
Two Women Injured in Head-On Crash West of Stanwood
Mrs Agatha Wittmann 76 and her daughter Mrs Mary Guinard both of Brooklyn New York were hurt in a head-on collision with a Davenport driver on Highway 30 west of Stanwood They were taken to St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids Wittmann suffered a sprained ankle and facial lacerations Guinard sprained thumbs and shoulder The Davenport salesman O J Alexander was reportedly uninjured Cars were damaged on icy pavement and Wittmann remained hospitalized.
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Stanwood
Agatha Wittmann
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mary Guinard
R. J. McCullough
O. J. Alexander
Davenport
Here
Commissioner Burgus Injured In Wapello Car Crash
Finance Commissioner Lou Burgus and his wife were injured last Thursday near Wapello when their car overturned on new gravel. Burgus suffered a deep facial gash and multiple broken ribs and will stay home for about two weeks. his wife is in St Luke’s hospital with a dislocated left hip and is expected to go home soon. The wrecked vehicle was badly damaged.
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Lou Burgus
Ernest R. Graham Dies Noted Architect And Doe Honoree
Chicago AP Ernest Robe rt Graham 68 architect of Flatiron Union Station Philadelphia and Merchandise Mart dies at home. Senior partner in Graham Anderson Probst White he aided 1893 World Fair plans and designed Wrigley Building Field Museum Shedd Aquarium and major department store and bank buildings. Born Lowell Michigan Aug 22 1868.
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Chicago
Ernest Robert Graham
Graham
New York
Union Station
Washington, D. C
Union Terminal
Cleveland
Pennsylvania Station
Philadelphia
Merchandise Mart
Lowell
Mich
Coe College
Iowa
Notre Dame University
Graham, Anderson, Probst and White
D. H. Burnham
Chicago Union Station
Wrigley Building
Field Museum of Natural History
Shedd Aquarium
Continental National Bank
State Bank of Chicago
Civic Opera
Marshall Field and Company
John Wanamaker and
Gimbel Brothers
Filene’s
Boston
Selfridge’s
London
Chase National Bank
Equitable
Post
Architect’s Legacy Noted with Design of Federal Banks
The obituary notes that the architect designed federal reserve bank buildings in Chicago and other cities including Kansas City Detroit Dallas Denver Oklahoma City and Omaha. Surviving are his widow and a son William.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago
Kansas City
Detroit
Dallas
Denver
Oklahoma City
Omaha
William
Coe College Plan Credits Graham Firm for Development
Ernest R. Graham, partner in Graham Anderson Probst and White, helped prepare Coe College's April 1926 development plan and contributed to library and men's gymnasium designs. He received an honorary LL.D. from Coe College in 1927.
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Ernest R. Graham
Graham, Anderson, Probst and White
Coe College
Graham
Junior class play staged in G A R hall with full houses
The Brandon junior class presented two performances Friday and Saturday night in the G A R hall to large crowds. Cast included Venice Pardon Marjorie Weart Luella Hess Pauline Tren zona Ruth Murphy Bear Gleason Irma Jacobs Don Fulton Lola Stainbrook Dean Burkhart James Kears Bruce Weart Lyle Likens Donald Hausner Merritt Elliot and Emma Shipley with Donald Bronko as stage manager.
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Brandon
G. A. R. Hall
Venice Pardon
Marjorie Weart
Luella Hess
Pauline Trenzona
Ruth Murphy
Bear Gleason
Irma Jacobs
Don Fulton
Lola Stainbrook
Dean Burkhart
James Kears
Bruce Weart
Lyle Likens
Donald Hausner
Merritt Elliot
Emma Shipley
Donald Bronko
Cornwell Illness Delays Murder Trial
Illness of Albert Cornwell halted his murder trial Friday delaying further testimony until 1 30 p m Monday He is charged with complicity in a plot to murder Dan Shine a Littleport farmer and became ill while testifying in his own defense.
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Eleader
Albert Cornwell
Cornwell
Dan Shine
Littleport
Local Man Fined for Selling Furs Without Permit
N Saba of Cedar Rapids was fined $10 and costs by Justice C L Ritchey in Rock Island on a charge of selling furs without a license. Charles Haddad, also of Cedar Rapids and with Saba, was dismissed.
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Rock Island, Ill
N. Saba
Cedar Rapids
Justice of the Peace C. L
New Gas Franchise Ordinance Passed in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids city council approved a new gas franchise ordinance granting the Cedar Rapids Gas Company a 25 year extension. The vote reflected the public will as expressed at the recent general election, and the council also passed the resolution approving the canvass on the proposition.
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Cedar Rapids Gas Company
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Mr. Dinwiddie
NBC
RCA Victor
National Broadcasting Company
Puckett Radio Co
Bertram P. Puckett
Hanna Barbers
2Nd Avenue
RCA
Viele
Air WU
America
South First Street East
Checker Electric Supply CO
Magic Key
Dr. Beggs of
District Christian Endeavor Rally
Gray Fox
Burgus
Doe
COE
Moen
First Avenue E
Unerat Mome
United Grocers
Idaho
Prunes
Sawyers
Peanut Brittle
Rae We
Jonathan
M. J.B. Coffee
East Side
Kacere Food Market
Second
Cand Ave
Ue. SE
Dial
Eee
McKinley Grocery & Market
Mike Risk
First Ave
Cery & Met
Third Stree
Food Shop
FOX Beer
Boynton
West Side
Ellis Boulevar
Grocery
Mai
Ellis BouleVard
Modern Food Shop
A. G. Haddy
Roosevelt School
C Ave
Hiltbrunner Music Co., Inc
First St. SE
Victor Dealers
THE
Luberger CO
Third Avenue
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