Trends in medicine topic for health education dept
Dr C H Stark spoke on social trends in medicine to Cedar Rapids club members at a welcome breakfast. He cited rising medical school standards, aging specialists, and better hospital care as drivers of medicine's progress. Various Maddigan School performances and club committee details followed. Next meeting set for Oct 14 at the club home with a picnic plan at Palisades. bowling and bicycle group activities announced for Y M C A and Bever Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
C. H. Stark
Cedar Rapidsman's Club
Stark
Maddigan School
Ileen Tubbs
Jerry
Tommy Staples
Farewell party yields first 1939 Camp Good Health gift
A Sept 10 student stomp at Cedar Rapids Country Club raised 22 dollars and 43 cents for Camp Good Health 1939 camping activities. Organizers included Allayne Kenecny Mary Zuercher Donna Jeanne Johnson Charles Knox Jr David Keehn and Horace Hedges Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Good Health
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Allayne Kenecny
Mary Zuercher
Donna Jeanne Johnson
Charles Knox, Jr
David Keehn
Horace Hedges, Jr
First Presbyterian youth host gym party with games
The first of a series of fellowship parties by the young people's group of the First Presbyterian church was held Friday in the chapel gym and recreation rooms. Jean Owen and Herbert Penningroth led with Miss Lucille Gove at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Jean Owen
Herbert Penningroth
Lucille Gove
George Masterton
Robert Wolleyhan
Coe College
Business College
Young People's Group
Robert Little
James Hodgson
Mrs McLeod Celebrates 75th Birthday At SE Home
Mrs D W McLeod was honored Thursday afternoon at her daughter Mrs Leo B Sedlacek's home 412 Nineteenth street SE for her seventy fifth birthday Gifts were given to the guest of honor Those sharing the courtesy were Mesdames B M McGowan E Dennis George Platzer Draper A Powers S K Weir M Bailey Jessie David John McCosh Ellen Harper E Easterday G Keith R W McLeod and Miss Charlotte McLeod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W McLeod
Leo B. Sedlacek
Nineteenth Street
B. M. McGowan
E. Dennis
George Platzer
Draper
A. Powers
S. K. Weir
M. Bailey
Jessie David
John McCosh
Ellen Harper
E. Easterday
G. Keith
R. W. McLeod
Charlotte McLeod
Wa-Po-Can-Hole Camp Fire Picnic and Installations
The Wa-Po-Can-Hole Camp Fire group held a luncheon for guardian Mrs Anton Nilsson at 1025 G Avenue NW. Mrs Nilsson installed officers Audrey Nilsson president Mildred Krogh vice president and program chair man Betty Lee Meyers secretary Fern Bryant treasurer Elaine Anderson chairman of notification committee Irene Paula pianist Elvanne Kriz scribe. Miss Margaret Swope will continue as assistant guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wa-Po-Can-Hole
The
Guardian
Anton Nilsson
G Avenue
Takaniki Camp Fire Plans Candy Sale at St Pauls Church
The Takaniki Camp Fire group met Wednesday in the club room at St Pauls Church. They scheduled a candy sale for October 6 at the church and discussed making leather head bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Takaniki
St. Paul's Church
Loretta Roy Leaves Detroit for Home After Visit
Miss Loretta Roy of Detroit departed Friday after a week with her aunt Mrs George LaMotte at 1504 Bever Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Roy
Detroit
George LaMotte
Bever Avenue
Notice Admin of Appointment of Administrator No 14917
State of Iowa Linn County BB Notice given that on September 10 1938 Clarence W Beatty was appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Philip Kratz late of Linn County deceased. All indebted parties must pay promptly. Creditors to file claims duly authenticated with the Linn County District Court Clerk. Perrine and Albright Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Philip ‘Kratz
Iowa District Court
Clarence W. Beatty
Perrine and Albright
Dubuque Woman Reelected Head Of District P. T. A.
Mrs. W. O. Johnstone of Dubuque was reelected president of the Northeast district of the Iowa Congress of P. T. A. at the Montrose hotel conference. R. F. Taft and L. E. Sisler were reelected as first and second vice presidents. Mrs. J. Peter Olesen of Waterloo became secretary and treasurer. 129 guests attended luncheon, with speakers including Mrs. Oscar Herrmann. The meeting honored 18 superior and 18 standard associations as certificates were awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Johnstone
Dubuque
Iowa Congress of
Montrose Hotel
R. F. Taff
Cedar Rapids
L. E. Sisler
Epworth
J. Peter Olesen
Waterloo
H. C. Keiber
Memorial Coliseum
Montrose
Johnstone
Oscar Herrmann
Taft
Keiber
Mothers’ Chorus
Elizabeth Sloan
O. Thompson
F. R. Kennison
Iowa Congress
Parent Teacher Movement
Kennison
C. C. Collester
E. D. Cline
C. A. Love
State Magazine
V. L. Spohn
L. V. Koch
Parent Education
Olesen
H. O. Moyer
District Hygiene
G. R. McKeely
Russell Manatt
T. P. Smith
Cultus Club Opens Fortieth Year With Picnic
The Cultus club began its fortieth year with a Thursday picnic at Bever Park in which nineteen members and two guests attended. Officers introduced were Mrs. P. J. Flanders, president. Mrs. George Baumgartner, vice-president. Mrs. R. E. Heal, secretary. and Miss Bertha Graham, treasurer. Miss Anna Marie DeCastello is program chairman. Roll call prompted members to share vacation experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cultus Club
Bever Park
Earl Hardwick
P. J. Flanders
George Baumgartner
R. E. Heal
Bertha Graham
Anna Marie DeCastello
Women workers honor Mrs Pillars at Paramount shower
Women employees at the Paramount building held a miscellaneous shower and farewell party at Mrs. Dale E Cripps home 329 Fifth avenue SW. They honored Mrs Adrian Pillars the former Dorothy G Jamesson who left Saturday to join Mr Pillars in Chicago. Prizes in bridge and banco went to Arlene Snack Martha Kralik and Kathryn Anderson. Other attendees included Ethel Wix on Gertrude Malley Katherine Kelley Merle Weymore Eleanore Condon Joyce Schall Edith Meyer Betty Ellsworth and Alice Irwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Dale E. Cripps
Fifth Avenue
Adrian Pillars
Dorothy G. Jamesson
Mr. Pillars
Chicago
Arlene Snack
Martha Kralik
Kathryn Anderson
Ethel Wixon
Gertrude Malley
Katherine Kelley
Merle Weymore
Eleanore Condon
Joyce Schall
Edith Meyer
Betty Ellsworth
Alice Irwin
Sulitanni Camp Fire Plans Nature Hike at Van Vechten Park
The Sulitanni Camp Fire group of the First Presbyterian church met Saturday morning for a nature hike at Van Vechten park. Thursday the group will meet at the church to start the handcraft project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulitanni
First Presbyterian Church
van Vechten Park
Czechs Yield to Polish Demands in Teschen Dispute
Ostrava reports Poland to occupy two districts in Teschen and Freistadt with a plebiscite planned for Frydech. Polish officers met Czech officers as tensions rise along the border. Prague accepts Munich accord while Polish- Czech confrontation escalates. 12,000,000 Czechs hear premier Syrovy urging acceptance to avoid war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ostrava
Czechoslovakia
Teschen
Freistadt
Frydech
Poland
Warsaw
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Great Britain
France
Italy
Moravska Ostrava
Prague
Lower Silesian
Europe
Chamberlain
Hitler
Mussolini
Daladier
Jan Syrovy
Krejci
Missing Cedar Rapids letter carrier A A Miller sought
Cedar Rapids police and Iowa highway patrol join in a search for A. A. Miller of 409 Thirty-fourth Street NE a letter carrier missing since Thursday night. Postmaster Frank Baldwin says Miller worked Thursday checked in and has not been seen since. Miller sent a letter Friday postmarked Cedar Rapids telling his wife not to worry to collect pay and apply for retirement funds though the fund cannot yet be obtained. Miller had been ill about six weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Baldwin
Miller
Returns From Vacation Finds Vandalism In Yard
J. F. Sorensen of 1727 Sixth Avenue Southeast returned from a two week vacation Friday to find his yard damaged. A new wooden fence was broken, a flower bed trampled, a pear tree stripped, and the garage door lock tampered with. Police report several similar vandalism complaints by a band of boys in the neighborhood in recent weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Sorensen
Sixth Avenue SE
Cites Elementary Schools As Foundation Of Education
The Roosevelt room at Hotel Roosevelt hosted a panel on elementary principalship with Eva G. Pinkston of Washington D C stressing the practical philosophy of education. She urged not every issue must be fixed and highlighted that most students attend elementary school and that elementary principals must take their roles seriously. Dr Dale Welsch warned that speech training rests with elementary principals citing high rates of speech disorders and stuttering among pupils. Officers were elected with Mrs Caroline Preston president and Miss Anna Steimetz secretary. Tea followed the roundtable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Hotel Roosevelt
Eva G. Pinkston
Washington, D. C
National Elementary Principals of the
N.E. A
America
Dale Welsch
Coe College
Welsch
Iowa
Marva Kelly
Dubuque
Elizabeth Dennis
Adeline Montillon
Caroline Preston
Charles T. Hickok
Jenna Strahan
Arthur Deamer
Marjorie Walters
Walters
Cedar Rapids
Anna Steimetz
Home Room Teachers Lead Junior High Round Table
Two lessons guided Franklin high round table on thinking in junior high schools. Dr. Fred Dixon of Hickman High urged home room visits to know pupils and called guidance the home room teacher’s hardest task. Dr. Truman Reed of Lewis and Clark High discussed life aims and teaching the art of living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theater
Franklin High
Fred Dixon
Hickman High School
Columbia
Dixon
Truman G. Reed
Lewis and Clark High School
Spokane
Wash
Reed
Domestic Science Classes Turn To Personal Interests
Miss Marcia Turner of Town State Teachers college says 25 egg beaters and 25 girls making white sauce show classes moving toward personal interest projects. A student remodeling an old farm home spurred studies of social relations, prompting educators to keep an open, trial-oriented approach to home economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Turner
Town State Teachers College
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Frances Zuill
University of Iowa
Physical Fitness Index Highlighted at Roundtable
Dr. Frederick Rand Rogers of Boston University stressed the physical fitness index as a health gauge during a Friday roundtable at McKinley high school cafeteria held for physical education instructors. Dr. C. S. McCloy of the University of Iowa joined, urging evaluation of activities and a concentrated program blending physical stimulation with intellectual development and social adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Rand Rogers
Boston University
McKinley High School
Iowa State Teachers Association
C. S. McCloy
University of Iowa
McCloy
Iowa
Pupil science education debate at Iowa teachers meeting
The Iowa State Teachers Association science division held a meeting at McKinley High School. C. A. Brockert of Dubuque was named chair man for the coming year with Armin Graber of West Union as vice chair and Miss Jane Scanlon of Waterloo as secretary. Dr. W. L. Strunk of Luther College Decorah was unable to deliver the main address. Dr. Ira C. Davis of the University of Wisconsin described tests to measure science teaching efficiency and noted many pupils can state facts but cannot apply them. A roundtable on science library references for elementary schools was led by Miss Hazel Prehm of Waterloo, with S. M. Pattee from Cedar Rapids discussing high school references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Teachers Association
McKinley High School
C. A. Brockert
Dubuque
Armin Graber
West Union
Jane Scanlon
Waterloo
W. L. Strunk
Luther College
Decorah
Ira C. Davis
University of
Roosevelt High School
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque Man Heads Industrial Arts Unit of Teachers Group
Earl Marihart of Dubuque was elected chairman of the industrial arts division of the Northeast Iowa State Teachers association meeting Friday afternoon. Walter Ditzler of Guttenberg was chosen secretary, succeeding M R Behrens. Speakers Chester S. Johnson Lloyd C Grover and E H Christensen urged practical vocational guidance and cross training for youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Marihart
Dubuque
Iowa State Teachers Association
Walter Ditzler
Guttenberg
Marshart
Homer White
McKinley High School
Cedar Rapids
Ditzler
M. R. Behrens
Springville
Chester S. Johnson
Quaker Oats
Lloyd C. Grover
Court House News: Turner jailed for larceny at Home Oil
Carl Turner, 20, of Cedar Rapids, was sentenced to one year in county jail for larceny at Home Oil and Gas, with six months to be served before release on good behavior after restitution. He stole a razor and money. arrest by police. Joan Shuman divorced from Eugene Shuman on cruelty grounds. custody of a child and support awarded. Marriage in 1937 in Grant county, Wisconsin. John W Miller decree quieting title in Mound Farm and Eastland Manor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Turner
Cedar Rapids
H. C. Ring
Home Oil and Gas Company
Ninth Avenue SE
Turner
G. K. Thompson
C. J. Haas
Joan Shuman
Eugene Shuman
H. C. Ring Friday
John W. Miller
Mound Farm
Eastland Manor Additions
Birth of a Son to Mr and Mrs Edward Kouba
A son was born at Mercy hospital on October 1 to Mr and Mrs Edward Kouba of 2920 Dalewood avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kouba
Dalewood Avenue
Mercy Hospital
DEAMER NAMED HEAD NE Iowa teachers group
A state teachers organization elected delegates for 1938 40 and 1939 41 terms. They endorsed public instruction work, set dues from 1.50 to 5, backed biennial meetings and neutrality, commending the Iowa Council for Better Education and Cedar Rapids hospitality. The group named delegates from multiple towns and elected a nominating committee led by Marion’s C B Vernon. The Des Moines Sons of American Legion drum corps won the national championship again. Ed dy L Maxfield and Alice M Ruge wed in Davenport and James B McKasson and Genevieve Swartz married in Cedar Rapids, all by Justice H R Churchill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Council For Better Education
Cedar Rapids
Lois Grimm
Waukon
A. B. Hendrickson
Lime Springs
M. T. Nodland
West Union
F. S. Runyon
Strawberry Point
George H. Sawyer
Osage
A. E. Hewlett
New Hampton
A. M. Busse
Readlyn
M. R. Clark
West Branch
A. B. Grimes
Monticello
Elwyn Miller
Maquoketa
Hale Reid
Belle Plaine
John T. Rider
Colesburg
Dayton H. Winter
Independence
Harry Clark
Charles City
E. A. Morrison
Waterloo
A. E. Lauritzen
Parkersburg
A. B. Agland
Arlington
C. B. Vernon
Marion
D. J. Kelley
Tipton
J. H. McBurney
Waverly
Marjorie Walters
Lydia Carter
Eddy L. Maxfield
Alice M. Ruge
Davenport
James B. McKasson
Genevieve Swartz
Justice H. R. Churchill
City Briefs and Personals Highlights Local News
Otto Funke reports his small black dog poisoned. Kushner monument unveiling set for Sunday Oct 9 at 19 a.m. at Waterloo Jewish cemetery. Optometrists group meeting 7:30 p.m. Monday at Dr. Copeland’s offices. Saint Wenceslaus church hosts annual chicken dinner Sunday Oct 2. Kolaches noodles kraut tickets 50c. Mrs. Raymond Gosnell recovering from operation at Mercy hospital. condition good. Miss Lorraine Eckert and Miss Dorothy Kozelka visiting Grinnell College. First Christian church to observe Back to Church Sunday with 9:45 a.m. service led by church youth. Dora Cargin to sing. Cake stolen from Welcome bakery Friday. Richard Brown injured after ladder fall at First Christian church. H. Leo Berry transferred from U S S Southard to U S S Chaumont for China duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Wenceslaus
Ton Of Grapes Stolen From E J Duffy Vineyards
E J Duffy of 1106 Oakland NE reported to police that unidentified persons stole about a ton of grapes from his vineyard two weeks ago. Valued at 3 cents a pound the loss is estimated at $60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Duffy
Oakland NE
Duffy
Rev E J Wykle Returns to Olivet Church Pulpit
The Rev E J Wykle pastor of Olivet Presbyterian church returns from a three week visit with his son John Wykle in Los Angeles California and will occupy the Olivet pulpit at Sunday 11 a m service. Sunday school follows at 10 a m and a young people's meeting is set for 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E .J. Wykle
E. J. Wykle
Olivet, Presbyterian Church
John Wykle
Los Angeles
Calif
Olivet
Last Hanford Legion program sets 10 30 a m Sunday
The final fiscal year program on the Hanford post of the American Legion radio series will air at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Post Commander James E. Frank will speak on My Stewardship and share impressions from his time in the commander’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford
Dvorak Returns From National American Legion Convention
Virgil B. Dvorak son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin P Dvorak of 1621 C avenue NW has returned from Los Angeles where he attended the national American Legion convention as a member of Champion Drum Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil B. Dvorak
Benjamin P. Dvorak
C Avenue NW
Los Angeles
Calif
National American Legion Convention
Senator Lee Calls for War Profits Tax and Mandatory Bonds
Symphony concert and teachers meet close as Senator Lee urges a war profits tax and mandatory bonds to curb profiteering. He argues disarmament alone won’t end conflict and proposes treating capital as physical resources to fund peace efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Lee
Refusal to Raise Wheat Loans Sparks Farm Aid Debate
A congressional group discussions reveal support for inflationary steps to boost farm purchasing power as Smith vows to seek a larger cotton loan and push a new farm bill in January. White House reports Smith was denied a presidential audience to discuss cotton conditions, with Tapp and Brown stressing aims to expand foreign markets amid disruptions in Asia and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tapp
Brown
Asia
Europe
White House
Smith
Congressional
Senate Agriculture Committee
Congress
Married 4 Years Hid Identity of Male Husband
Elizabeth H. Higgins spoke of a stunning unmasking as Mike Higgins’ masquerade as a man lasted over four years since their runaway marriage. The 23 year old bookkeeper, arrested for forging a $14 check, fooled authorities and was exposed by a jail physician. She faces trial next Thursday on a separate $16,000 shortage charge from her employer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
INS
Mike Higgins
Elizabeth H. Higgins
Central Station
Mike
Frank M. Higgins
Parents of Former Local Woman's Husband Drowned
Word arrives that Frank C. White of New York City lost his parents to the East Coast hurricane last week. The couple perished in their Horst Neck Beach cottage in Rhode Island. Mrs Stella Sinclair is his wife, daughter of Mr and Mrs Archer Sinclair of Indianapolis and formerly Cedar Rapids residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. White
New York City
Horst Neck Beach
R. I
Stella Sinclair
Archer Sinclair
Indianapolis
Cedar Rapids
Reich French Amity Treaty Now Expected
Berlin reports a German French friendship pact and armament limits talks to follow the Munich Sudetenland settlement and the British German renunciation of war. Hitler returns to Berlin amid Nazi triumph as government circles anticipate negotiations on limiting heavy bombing planes artillery and poison gas. German railways will seize all Czechoslovak state railroads in occupied territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Munich
Sudetenland
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Neville Chamberlain
Czechoslovakia
Premier Musso invites British premier to discuss bonds
Rome reports Premier Musso Lini invited British premier to Rome to discuss Anglo Italian relations as he moves to solidify peace gains from the Munich four power conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Mussolini
Munich
Neville Chamberlain
Hospitals Show Baby Births Lead Mercy Over St Luke's
Mercy Hospital logged 62 births to St Luke's 58 in September as Mercy kept an early advantage to win the monthly baby count. St Luke's nursery neared capacity with 26 infants, nearing the prior 27 record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mercy
Indicted Election Board Head Quits
Chicago, IP. County Judge Edmund K. Jarecki accepted the resignation of Alexander J. McKay, chairman of the Chicago board of election commissioners, who was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges he defrauded the government of 103,097 on sanitary district projects totaling about 2,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edmund K. Jarecki
Alexander J. McKay
Chicago Board of Election Commissioners
East Coast Winds Blow Selves Out
Heavy winds that damaged the Carolinas Thursday swept past hurricane areas of Long Island and New England as they diminished over the Atlantic Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selves
New York
INS
Carolinas
Atlantic
Long Island
New England
Notice of Receivership Real Estate Sale Iowa Bank
In Linn County Iowa D W Bates as Receiver for Iowa State Savings Bank of Cedar Rapids applies to sell Lot 3 Block 7 Hulls addition Cedar Rapids for 900 dollars to Josephine Ouillin or higher bid and asks authority to complete sale hearing October 7 1938 at 10:00 AM at Cedar Rapids Court House appearance required to show cause attorneys for receiver indicate Proceedings in District Court Linn County Iowa notice to creditors depositors stockholders and interested parties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Iowa
Linn County
D. W. Bates
State of Iowa
Towa State Savings Bank of
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Iowa
State Savings Bank of
District Court
State of Laws
Iowa State Savings Bank
Hull
Josephine Ouillin
Walter R. Hutchinson
Joseph Mekota
D. W Bates
Iowa State Savines Bank
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First Presbyterian Young People's Party
Mrs. McLeod
Takaniki Camp Fire
Jane
Sulitanni Camp
Vera Waite
Marie Olsen
Court House News
Deamer
Sons of American Legion Drum Corp of
Des Moines
Otto Funke
I Avenue
David Kushner
Iowa Optometrist Association
E. S. Copeland
Raymond Gosnell
Madison Street
Lorraine Eckert
Fourth Avenue SE
Dorothy Kozelka
Grinnell Colege
First Christian Church
Dora Cargin
Welcome
Third Street SE
Richard Brown
Third Avenue SE
H. Leo Berry
U. S. S. Southard
San Diego
U. S. S. Chaumont
China
Hanford Post
Sen Lee
Ethiopia
South America
Lee
Association
Dickering
Duce
St. Luke’s
Election Board
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