Marion Scouts Put On Benefit Play Crashing Through
The 60 year epic comedy drama Crashing Through will be staged October 6 and 7 at Lincoln school auditorium under Boy Scout Troops 35 and 38. A large local cast features James B. Murray Maurice Flack Telfair Cline Geraldine Slauson Freda Young and Stanley Kellams with music by local performers and period costumes. The event raises funds for scouting activities in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
Lincoln School
Marion
James B. Murray
Aments Dry Goods
Strong
Maurice Flack
Cline
Jackson
Telfair Cline
Iowa State College
Ames
Helen Landers
Geraldine Slauson
Marion High School
Merchants National Bank
Cedar Rapids
G. H. Clark
H. F. Lockwood
A. E. Granger
Karl Kendall
Freda Young
University of Iowa
Mr. Jackson
Priscilla Collins
Priscilla
Stanley Kellams
Kellams
Cornell College
Chicago
Lewis Papes
Irvin Ford
Richard Starry
Marriage announced for Bruce Williams and Marcia Webb
Marion friends report the marriage of Bruce Williams formerly of Marion to Marcia Josephine Webb daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Webb of Chicago. The ceremony occurred in La Grange Illinois on September 24. The couple will reside at 1036 College Avenue Racine after October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Bruce Williams
Marcia Josephine Webb
Edward Webb
Chicago
la Grange
Ill
Williams
College Avenue
Racine
Marines Set For Legion Park Clash At 3:30 P M
A large crowd expected for the Marion Marines meet the Belle Plaine Cardinals at Legion Park at 3 30 p m. Eugene Bishop leads as captain and Chuck Slauson calls signals for Marion. Marion starts Brooks Stahl Heck Riley Hardenbrook Lyons Straley Slauson Petrusch Danny Peterson Bishop.
Benefit dance for Marion Marines at Shadowland
A benefit dance at Shadowland in the old court house on Thursday evening raises funds for the Marion Marines football team. Tickets are available from any team member.
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Marion Marines
Shadowland
Old Court House
Cedar Rapids Congregational Hires Sunday Speaker Plan
Cyrus Metcalf of Cedar Rapids will lead today’s Congregational church service at 11 am. Plans are made to obtain a speaker each Sunday as permanent arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Metcalf
Cedar Rapids
Congregational Church
Prizes Awarded At Fall Festival
The Marion Nature and Garden club hosted the fall festival exhibit in the Patten store room on Saturday. Awards were given for fruit display, vase display, largest collection of roses, mixed flower arrangements, dahlias, zinnias, small bouquets, and strawberries with named winners including Mrs. A Cooper Mrs. J M Walters Miss Vera Beall Miss Lillian Bleakly Mrs. J J Booth Mrs Oliver Tilton Mrs Charles Benedict Mrs W G Koppenhaver and Miss Amy Doan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
J. J. Booth
Oliver Tilton
Charles Benedict
Coxcomb
W. G. Koppenhaver
Lil— Bleakly
Ruthie
Amy Doan
Milwaukee Railroad Women Plan Chicago Luncheon
Women slated to attend the annual get-together luncheon of the Milwaukee Railroad Women's club on October 8 at the Hotel Morrison in Chicago must reserve seats with Mrs. Jenny Van dercook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Railroad Women’s Club
Hotel Morrison
Chicago
Jenny Vandercook
Comforter division hosts pot luck luncheon
Mrs Charles Merkel will host the Comforter division of the Ladies Aid Society at the Methodist church on Wednesday for a pot luck luncheon. Members are asked to come prepared to sew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Merkel
Ladies Aid Society
the Methodist Church
For Rent close in apartment with easy heating
Glenn Pyle advertises a ready to rent apartment near town with good heating. The ad notes convenient location and affordable terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Pyle
Ameigo Club Lunch at Mrs Welden Campbell Home
Ameigo club members will meet for a 1 o clock Tuesday luncheon at 929 North Fourteenth Street the home of Mrs Welden S Campbell. Mrs Frank S Straley will lead a program on Iowa history.
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Ameigo Club
Ladies Aid to Meet at Walters Home for Methodist Group
True Blue division of the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church will meet Wednesday at the home of the Rev Mr and Mrs John M Walters. Plans for October entertainment of the General Aid society will be made. A picnic luncheon will be served.
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True Blue
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
John M. Walters
General Aid Society
Musical instruments advertised in The Gazette Want Ads
Children should have a musical education. See the Musical Instruments column in The Gazette Want Ads for selection of instruments. Advertisement.
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the Gazette
Miss Margaret Miller Visits Grinnell Friends
Miss Margaret Miller a Grinnell College student spends the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs J F Sweeney at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Miller
Grinnell College
Mrs. J. F. Sweeney
Marion Women Prepare for District Meeting Attendance
A large group of Marion women plan to travel to the upcoming district meeting, aiming to participate in discussions and activities. They expect strong turnout and organized transportation arrangements.
Missionary Society Night Hosted by Woman's Christian Temperance Union
The missionary societies of several churches were guests of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union at a Friday meeting in the Methodist church. The program included devotionals, a yearly report by Mrs. A. L. Van Fossen, piano solo by Miss Mabel Kearns, and talks titled Temperance and Missions by Mrs. George P. Whitney and Why.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
A. L. van Fossen
Mabel Kearns
Temperance and Missions
George P. Whitney
Lower Conference Fee Plan Reported
A terse note highlights a proposed cut in conference fees from $1 to a steadier rate. The source stresses fiscal steps to ease costs for participants and maintains focus on ongoing budget discussions.
Knights Templar Patmos Commander Meets Tuesday
Patmos Comandery No 27 of the Knights Templar will hold its meeting Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the Masonic Temple.
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Patmos Comandery
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
Rainbow division meeting set at Pearson home
The Rainbow division will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Mrs C E Pearson 1390 Ninth avenue with Mrs A L James and Mrs George Richards assisting. Rally day is observed at the Methodist Sunday school Sunday at 9 45 am with a program and Howard promotion exercises led by Sunday school superintendent M Titus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Division
C. E. Pearson
Ninth Avenue
A. L. James
George Richards
Methodist Sunday School
Howard
M. Titus
Cottage for rent advertised by George Reichard
Local ad notes a six room cottage for rent listed by George Reichard. The item also mentions visitors Miss Comried Miss Verna Nich of Rawlings Wyoming and M H Miller of Cheyenne Wyoming arriving for a stay at the D B Christie home with Nicholson visiting relatives in St Ans gar. Miss Conried is noted as sister of Mr Christie.
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Miss Comried
Verna Nich
Rawlings
Wyo
M. H. Miller
Cheyenne
D. B. Christie
Miss Nicholson
St. Ansgar
Miss Conried
Mr. Christie
Murray Family Visit to Chicago This Weekend
Mr and Mrs T Murray traveled to Chicago on Saturday to visit their son Roy Murray and his family.
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Mrs. T. Murray
Chicago
Son
Roy Murray
Visit Ends for Families From Schenectady and Monroe
Mr. and Mrs. William Churchill and their son Jerry of Schenectady and Mrs. Mary Legler of Monroe Wisconsin have returned home after a week's visit to the Lee Legler household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Churchill
Jerry
Schenectady
Mary Legler
Monroe
Wis
Lee Legler
Huss Couple Return From Wilma Minnesota Visit
Mr and Mrs H J Huss have returned home after a brief visit with friends in Wilma Minnesota.
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H. J. Huss
Wilma, Minn
Mrs C B Sholes and John Kennedy return from Minn trip
Mrs C B Sholes and her brother John Kennedy of Lincoln Illinois have come back after a week visiting relatives in Alexandria Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Sholes
John Kennedy
Lincoln, Ill
Alexandria
Minn
Mrs. Biddick Hosts Theristrial Club Meeting
Mrs. R. Biddick of 1352 Eighth Avenue will host the Theristrial club Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. Mrs. H. G. Stitzel leads the program on A Walking Tour Across Iceland. Members respond to roll call by naming their preferred country to visit.
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R. Biddick
Eighth Avenue
Theristrial Club
H. G. Stitzel
Iceland
Mrs Oscar Martin Hosts Sun Shine Aid Meeting
Mrs Oscar Martin of 391 Eighteenth street will host the Sun Shine division of the Methodist Ladies Aid on Wednesday at 2 30 p.m. The group is asked to be prepared for the event.
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Oscar Martin
Eighteenth Street
Sun Shine
Methodist Ladies Aid
Glenn Sanborn Family Guests at Marion Home
The Glenn Sanborn family of Center Point are guests today in the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Coffey near Marion.
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Glenn Sanborn
Center Point
William Coffey
Marion
Clothing project meeting for South Marion Township group
The clothing project group of South Marion Township Farm Bureau will meet with Miss Gladys Adams in the auditorium of the public library Wednesday at 2 p.m. to organize the year's work. The project focuses on clothing design and construction, and all interested women are invited.
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Clothing Project
South Marion Township
Miss Marana Rice Returns From Visit to Central City
Miss Marana Rice of Central City, who last week was the guest of Mrs. Aea Whitacre, has returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marana Rice
Central City
Aeea Whitacre
Oime
O. P. Club Opens Year With Tea and Evening Meet
The O. P. Club will open its year with a tea at Mrs. J. J. Ives home Tuesday at 6 p.m. The evening meeting will be at Mrs. O. M. Carson home with Mrs. Carson Mrs. Howard Leinbaugh and Miss Lulu B Secrist listed as Gn Ghamee of the air.
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O. P. Club
J. J. Ives
O. M. Carson
Carson
Howard Leinbaugh
Lulu B. Secrist
Klatter Klub Members Meet at Kevin Pord Tuaning
The Klatter Klub of Kevin Pord Tuaning gathered at 0 30 for a brief meeting and discussion among members about club activities and participation.
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The
Klatter Klub
Kevin Pord
Service for Mrs R R Swan Sunday at 2 30
Funeral services for Mrs R R Swan will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m in the Yocum church with Rev John M Walters pastor of the Methodist church officiating Burial will follow in Oak Shade cemetery Mrs Richard Crew of Perry is mentioned in the notice as a surviving or related party
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Panera
R. R. Swan
Yocum
John M. Walters
Methodist Church
Oak Shade
Cem
Shellsburg
Orison Kellogg
Benton County
Federated Church
L. W. Inman
Indiana
Kellogg
Rebekah Lodge
W. B. White
William Richert
Marion group meeting noted for D.A.R. and O.E.S.
A Marion chapter event is planned with the D A R and the O E S. The schedule mentions a meeting on Monday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple and a sister named Mrs W G K. A large farewell is noted for Failor who has moved to Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Masonic Temple
Perry
Special C.E.8 Meeting Proceedings Details
The report notes a meeting of 7a chapter No. 183 OES with an afternoon dinner at 6 and a regular session starting at 7:30 p.m. Four officers are listed as attending the session.
Rally Day Service Plans For Young People
Plans are underway for a rally day service of the young people's societies of the various churches to be held Sunday October 9 at 6 30 p m in the Methodist church.
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Young People's Societies
Methodist
Roberts Family Plans Weekend Visit in Perry
Mrs. J. L. Roberts and Miss Edna Roberts drove to Perry on Saturday to spend the weekend at Leo Roberts home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Roberts
Edna Roberts
Perry
Leo Roberts
Capella Blue Birds to Meet in Arch Monday
Capella Blue Birds of the Methodist group will hold a meeting in Arch on Monday. Details are scant in the notice, with the venue described only as Arch and no time listed.
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Capella
Blue Birds the
Methodist Ea A Birds
Arch
Reading Circle Meets Friday at Mrs Shumack Home
The Reading Circle will gather Friday at 2:30 pm at the home of Mrs Addie Shumack. Mrs Mary English will review Back Trailers of the Middle Border by Hamlin Garland. Mr and Mrs George Schrimper will visit relatives Monday.
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Reading Circle
Addie Shumack
Mary English
Middle Border
Hamlin Garland
George Schrimper
Dillman Moothart Move to Marion Address 1415 Tenth
Mr and Mrs Dillman Moothart relocate from Ames to Marion and will reside in the Moothart home at 1415 Tenth Street.
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Mrs. Dillman Moothart
Marion
Ames
Moothart
Tenth Street
Centennial Encampment Meeting Changes Time
Centennial Encampment No. 91 I O O F holds its meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the I O O F hall Members are asked to note the change in meeting hour.
Eastern Star Circle Meets at Masonic Temple
Lorraine Circle past matrons of the Order of Eastern Star meet Monday at 5 p.m. in the Masonic Temple for a brief business session. A picnic supper will be served. Members are asked to bring a covered dish sandwiches and silver.
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Lorraine Circle
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Third district Iowa Federation of Women’s clubs meeting in Manchester
Delegates from Black Hawk Dubuque Bremer Buchanan Delaware Franklin Hardin and Wright counties plan to attend the annual meeting at Manchester Community church over Thursday and Friday. District director is Mrs. E T Alford of Waterloo and Manchester’s Mrs A W Stearns is president.
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Manchester
Black Hawk
Dubuque
Bremer
Buchanan
Delaware
Franklin
Hardin
Wright
Manchester Community Church
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
E. T. Alford
Waterloo
A. W. Stearns
F. A. Doolittle
Irving D. Long
10 000 Photographs Of Atoms Reveal New Cosmic Ray Clues
Dr. Carl D. Anderson of Caltech has taken over 10 000 photographs showing disturbances in vapor from particles exploded by cosmic rays. One image reveals a freak track drawing fresh admiration from scientists including Robert A. Millikan and suggests future interpretations may alter the entire graphs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
INS
Carl D. Anderson
California Institute of Technology
Robert A. Millikan
Anderson
Oldest town claim centers on Tepe Gawra ruins
The article asserts Tepe Gawra in northern Mesopotamia as the site of the world’s oldest town. It notes the ruins reflect early urban settlement in ancient Mesopotamia.
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Tepe Gawra
Northern
Mesopotamia
Recreation expert to teach methods of conducting games
Robert K. Murray, a social recreation specialist with the National Recreation Association, will lecture at Grant high gym Oct 13 14 and 15. Classes start 7 30 pm with Murray available for consultations. He trains church club school and community leaders in games for all ages using old favorites and new ideas.
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Robert K. Murray
National Recreation Association
Grant High Gymnasium
Murray
Los Angeles
Illinois Wesleyan University
New York University
National School of Recreation
Kim and Nyland to Sing in Cedar Rapids October 15 16
Gospel duo Kim and Nyland of Chicago return to Cedar Rapids October 15 and 16 under Cedar Rapids Gideon association auspices. They tour Iowa the week of October 10 visiting Mechanicsville Belle Plaine West Branch and Colesburg before a two week Kiron engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Kim
Eynar Nyland
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Methodist
Cedar Rapids Gideon Association
Kim
Nyland
W. A. Sunday
Progress Ev Association
Moody Aginl Church
State Knights of Columbus Heads to Cedar Rapids Conference
Prominent Knights of Columbus members from across Iowa gather in Cedar Rapids for a conference on membership and winter activities. State officers and fifteen district deputies attend with J H Devaney, supreme director, and C C of Iowa City among the officials. Ray Conley, Des Moines, state secretary, arrives to finalize arrangements. The meeting will precede a statewide Columbus Day observance set for October 12 under K C councils statewide.
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Knights of Columbus
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
J. H. Devaney
Cascade
C. C
Iowa City
Ray Conley
Des Moines
Chairmen Named for Business Women in Jobless Fund Drive
Misses Edith Lowe and Joanna Hagey named joint chairmen for the business and professional women’s section of the Unemployment Fund drive. They will select workers to form Buddy teams modeled after the men’s organization used last year.
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Edith Lowe
Joanna Hagey
First ascent of the north face of the Eiger by Lauper and Vercher
Dr. Lauper of Urich and Herr Alfred Vercher of St. Gall, both Alpine Club members, reached the Eiger summit after a dawn start from Kleine Scheidegg. Guided by Joseph Knubel and Alexander Graven, they climbed a 6000 foot near-vertical wall and arrived at the peak in the evening, then descended to Berne before night. The Eiger stands at 13,038 feet.
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Bleway
Lauper
Urich
Alfred Vercher
St. Gall
Alpine Club
Joseph Knubel
Alexander Graven
Kleine Scheidegg
Berne
Eiger
St Lawrence project faces Chicago’s municipal selfishness
Senator Vandenberg says the St Lawrence project must not be stopped by Chicago’s local selfishness. The statement underscores national support for the project amid political resistance.
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St. Lawrence
Chicago
Senator Vandenberg
Sokol Event Plans Speaker and Performances at City Hall
Plans for a Sokol gathering Sunday at 7 30 p m in the C P hall include speaker Jarka Kosar a Chicago Sokol official and a program with Mischa Tristan soprano solo Sokol girls glee club calisthenics and a one act play Those in the playset are Cimburek T Marie Ctunelice Ma Vysko cil Mrs Julia Lebeda and Frank Sykora with the Sokol orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarka Kosar
Sokol
Chicago
Mischa Tristan
Halloween dance planned by sixteenth avenue merchants group
Patrons of the merchants on sixteenth avenue SW are invited to a Halloween dance at the Neg Avenue Commercial club later this month. A committee including Joseph Prochaska Jerry Srp Leo Sedlacek Lorene Anthony and L J Pochobradsky Jr will organize the event. It will feature an opening dance with supper served beforehand and Bohemian music. A women’s auxiliary to the club will be formed at the event.
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Sixteenth Avenue SW
Neg Avenue
Joseph Prochaska
Jerry Srp
Leo Sedlacek
Lorene Anthony
L. J. Pochobradsky, Jr
Viktor Park Considered After Local Merchant Donation
The city park on Second Street and Seventeenth Avenue SW, formerly marshland, has won praise from the Sixteenth Avenue Commercial club. A letter proposes naming it Viktor Park in honor of J A Viktor, a former Sixteenth Avenue SW merchant who donated part of the land.
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Second Street
Seventeenth Avenue SW
Sixteenth Avenue
South Side Club Forms Voter Registration Committee
The South Side Commercial club appointed a committee at its Thursday meeting to register every city voter. S. V. Shonka, president, named Ed E. Hach L. L. Biahnik and William Dytrt to lead the campaign in the South Side district. John Dedic, a contractor, has joined the club.
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South Side Commercial Club
S. V. Shonka
Ed E. Hach
L. L. Biahnik
William Dytrt
South Side
John Dedic
Banana tree over twelve feet tall on display at bank
A banana tree grown from seed by Val is on display at the Iowa State Savings Bank attracting much attention. The plant stands over twelve feet tall and draws visitors curious to see the unusual exhibit in the bank lobby.
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Iowa State Savings Bank
Val
Plant outgrows home in Barta residence
A tree about eighteen months old, previously dormant last winter at the Barta home, has outgrown its location this summer and requires relocation to a larger space.
Sulciks Return From European Summer Tour
Mr and Mrs Sulcik of 1926 Mallory Street return from a three month tour of Austria Germany and Czechoslovakia. They sailed July 1 on the steamer Deutschland and visited Hamburg Prague Brno and Vienna noting unemployment in Vienna and improvements ahead plans for the Maceda caves electrified lighting and textile center tours with relatives in Prague and V Austria and a storm with the New York voyage home.
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August Sulcik
Mallory Street
Sulcik
Page Aggetme
Austria
Germany
New York
Austrian Alps
Brno
Maceda
Subik
Prague
Hameburg
Enc
Newefoundland
Vienna
Hanzlik Visits Berwyn Then Takes New Post in Minnesota
Sid J. Hanzlik of Berwyn visited the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Pulke Rab at 1114 Second Street SE. He then left for New Minn to assume duties as instructor for the local association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid J. Hanzlik
Berwyn
Charles Pulkerab
Second Street
Mar Hanzlik
New Minn
Dawn Patrol Breakfast Club Forms Near London
Members of the Brooklands Aero club near London form a dawn patrol for breakfast. Enthusiastic flyers gather at dawn and fly for a short session before heading to morning meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklands Aero Club
London
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Billy Campbell
Lansell
George Grover
Temperance
A. E. Blinks
Harriet Clark
Charles Breneman
Stanley Keliams
Vitanoid OF
Marion Beautte
W. C. T. U. Program
Maerase
of the
Cary
George Reichard
Richard Crew
Perry Will
Earth Manech
Peers
Frontier Park
V.F.W
Excelsior Springs
America
Rates Elms Hotel
Montrose
Eppley Hotels CO
E.C
Eppley
Readeat
Antrim
K. C
South Side News
Sokols
Dr. Tyrs
Mrs. Sulcik
Europe
S. A. Sanders
24Th St
Henry H. Hamilton
Blake Blvd
B. K. Macgaw
Fourth Ave
Mount Vernon
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Clube
Heart
Fox Pa
North
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West
South
Carl F. Jordan
George E. Beattie
Frank C. Byers
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