Toy Pick Up Week Drives Scout Toy Drive for Needy
Boy Scouts of the city launch Toy Pick-Up week to collect and deliver toys to the Central fire station workshop for needy children. Reginald Figge chairs the civic service committee coordinating districts, truck pickup, and direct resident toy donations via the fire station and Scout HQ.
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Boy Scouts
Scout Civic Service Committee
Reginald Figge
Otto Ambroz
Edwy Clapp
Scout
Central Fire Station
25 607 Students In Health And Hygiene Classes Last Year
The American Red Cross reports a rise of 25 607 students in home hygiene classes last year. Cedar Rapids hosted two classes by Mrs Marion Wingert and Miss Pearl Bulkley led one in Marion.
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American Red Cross
Cedar Rapids
Marion Wingert
Pearl Bulkley
Marion
Elizabeth McIntosh
Public Health Nursing Association
McIntosh
The
Red Cross
Thanksgiving vacation closes public and parochial schools
All public and parochial schools will close Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. Most schools end Wednesday afternoon and return Monday morning, while St Matthew's closes Wednesday noon and reopens Monday. No night classes Thursday.
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St. Matthew’s
Lions club show to feature 40 models from 17 makes
The third annual Lions club automobile and home appliance show at the University of Iowa Field House December 2 3 and 4 will be the biggest on record based on space reservations. General chairman M B Guthrie indicated the appliance display will be larger than ever.
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Iowa City
Lions Club
University of Iowa
M. B. Guthrie
Ten to twenty or thirty years ago in the Gazette
A roundup of past events notes railroad conductor A K Jeffries killed by a car in the north yards. Dr J M Booth, Linn county dentist, dies at his Marion home. Bernard Kelly injured in a fall at the Roosevelt hotel construction. A St James Methodist church men’s club forms with Charles M Nelson as president. Mr and Mrs J L Lewis relocate to Chicago. Rev Wilbur A Clapp to speak at Lake City Baptist banquet. Mr and Mrs L J Storey travel to Oklahoma City for a month with sister Miss Cora Allen. Miss Allen returns to Cedar Rapids from Atlanta. Adelaide Thurston appears in The Girl From Out Yonder at Greene’s opera house. Coe beats Cornell 28 to 0. stand collapse injures Misses Lee and Coburn. The Ancient and Honorable Order of the Blue Goose forms in Montrose for fire insurance agents, led by H C Stuart. Rev J P Hugget to preach at Dubuque Congregational church.
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A. K. Jeffries
Rock Island Railroad
North
J. M. Booth
Linn County
Marion
Bernard Kelly
Builders’ Material Company
Roosevelt Hotel
St. James Methodist Church
St. James
Lake City
L. J. Storey
Oklahoma City
Adelaide Thurston
Greene
Opera House
Coe
Cornell
Lee and
Coburn
Town Nest
Order of the Blue Goose
Montrose Hotel
Lew W. Anderson
H. C. Stuart
J. P. Hugget
Dubuque
Rapid Gas Corporation charter notice in Cedar Rapids Iowa
Notice of incorporation states Rapid Gas Corporation formed under Iowa law with charter issued October 24 1936. Principal office Cedar Rapids Iowa, purpose to manufacture sell and distribute petroleum products and by products and related equipment and to engage in banking related activities. Authorized capital stock 10000 with three to five directors and officers to be elected at first stockholders meeting. Board currently L L Tucker R B Davis and Laura Webster. Private property of stockholders exempt from corporate debts.
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State of
Iowa
Rapid Gas Corporation
Cedar Rapids
State of Town
L, Tucker
Davis
Laura Webster
L L, Tucker
R. B. Davis
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Killian
Wondersoft
KOTEX
Nations Street
Killian Company
the Killian CO. Men’s Store
J. L. Lewis
Chicago
Wilbur A. Clapp
Navy
Fashion
Bunte’s
Gloria
Dy-Dee
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