Marion PTA Opens Work For Year At Meeting
The Marion Parent Teachers association held its first meeting of the year at Lincoln school with about 100 attendees. Activities included patriotic music by the school band, a candle lighting led by Boy Scouts, and a pledge service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Parent Teachers Association
Lincoln School
Arthur W. Henke
Methodist Church
Robert Hess
PTA
Kenneth King
Dental Medical Committee
F. E. Stimson
P. T A
K. E. Cornell
School of Instruction
Hopkinton
W. C. Sheets
Board of Education
C. B Vernon
Sid Cary
Bernard Schenken
Harriet Beyers
Dinner and Dance Held for Mrs Harlan Briggs of Lisbon
Marion residents attended a Thursday evening dinner program and dance for Mrs Harlan Briggs Lisbon department president of the American Legion auxiliary. The event included speeches by Robert J. Shaw Sigourney department commander and E V Riedesel Wheatland second district committeewoman with others in attendance. Jonathan apples and sweet cider were listed. Wood Acres Advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Folk
Harlan Briggs
Lisbon
American Legion Auxiliary
Tom Barkwill
Glenn Larkin
Ned Jones
John H. Pazour
Walter van Fossen
R. J. Williams
A. R McElwain
James Clapp
Ed Byanovsky
Richard Clark
Robert J. Shaw
Sigourney
E. V. Riedesel
Wheatland
Free Methodist district meeting in Cedar Rapids this weekend
The Cedar Rapids district quarterly meeting of the Free Methodist church is held at the local Free Methodist church corner of Fourth avenue and Seventh street. Services began Thursday evening and Friday afternoon. the district conference meets Saturday at 9 am with sessions at 2 30 and 7 30 pm. pastors from the district lead and the public is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
The
Free Methodist Church
Free Methodist
Fourth Avenue
Seventh Street
Marion News Expansion Promised on Page 13
Additional Marion news will be found on page 13 directing readers to more local updates and notices on the town’s events and happenings.
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Marion
Local Club Notes and Community Events in Marion
Mrs Josephine Whitacre introduced and summarized Pericles at the Shakespeare club meeting at Mrs W S Winter s home. A district Federation convention is set for Marion Oct 24 25. A public auction of household furniture and tools occurs Saturday at 1 PM in the Old Court House with Tom Thompson as auctioneer. World Wide Communion Sunday will be observed by 28 denominations with Mrs J H Phillips of Chicago visiting Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Marion Methodist Church
C. V. R. DeJong
Presbyterian Church
Marion High School
Prairie Chapel
Vernon Carter
Central City
Josephine Whitacre
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Shakespeare Club
W. S. Winter
C. D. Burns
Lillian Bleakly
Emma Klein
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Marion
Otto Jhulian
Santa Ana
Calif
Lou ‘Thompson
Los Angeles
Thomas Park
Old Court House
Tom Thompson
Willkie Campaign Speech Seeks Labor Reform and Jobs
Willkie and running mate McNary toured the Forbes field arena with 36,000 seats. He backed the national labor relations act but urged reform in its administration and called for a labor management framework to reduce conflict and create 9.6 million jobs. He proposed a labor agriculture and business triumvirate and promised to purge communists from government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Field
Willkie
Charles L. McNary
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
McNary
United States
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Labor Board
Theodore Roosevelt
Marl Browder
Auto Collision Near Anamosa Fatal To Two Amber Men
Two Amber men died from an interstate collision five miles northeast of Anamosa. Adolph Eggers was killed instantly and Albert Harris died in a hospital from a fractured skull. Clarence Tarren survived with minor injuries. The Amber carpenters were returning home from work when their car collided with Milton Langer of Monticello. Surviving family members are listed for Eggers and Harris.
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the Gazette
Anamosa
Here
Pam
Adolph Eggers
Amber
Albert Harris
Clarence Tarren
Pete Robertson
Milton Langer
Monticello
Mary Jo Daly
Albert Nlesserman
Langer
Meyers
Irene
Lorene
Lewis
Harold
John Gray
Center Junction
Harris
Winning Teams At Waterloo Dairy Show Take Trips
Two 4-H club demonstration teams earned trips to the National Dairy show in Storrisburg, Pa, after wins at the Waterloo Dairy Cattle congress on Thursday. The Bonne County team led by twin brothers Ray and Roy Lebo won the boys contest with Safety Bull Pens, Black Trank county placed second and Bremer third. Helen Harsch and Marie Jones for Davis County won the girls contest with The All American Dessert showing ice cream and sherbet preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Storrisburg
Bonne County
Ray
Roy Lebo
Black Trank County
Bremer
Helen Harsch
Marie Jones
Davis County
Citymanship Contest Runoff Result Names
The runoff on Thursday was won by Lester Good of Ogden Iowa with C G Luellen of Minburn Iowa taking second place. Leroy Hammond of Aurora Illinois finished third, James Jewell of Detroit Michigan fourth, and Joseph Zigo also of Detroit placed fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Good
Ogden
C. G. Luellen
Minburn
Leroy Hammond
Aurora
James Jewell
Detroit
Mich
Joseph Zigo
Iowa Groups Allotted Funds For REA Work
Washington AP reports the rural electrification administration allocated 5.05 million dollars Thursday to support REA projects. The allotments fund rural cooperatives and related infrastructure efforts across Iowa, aiming to expand electricity access and improve service in eligible areas.
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Iowa
Washington
Rural Electrification Administration
Rural electric cooperatives share funds in Iowa totals
Butler County Rural Electric Cooperative of Allison receives 110000 dollars, Winnebago Rural Electric Cooperative of Thompson 85090 dollars, and Howard County Electric Cooperative of Cresco 44000 dollars as part of a shared program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County Rural Electric Cooperative
Allison
Winnebago Rural Electric Cooperative
Thompson
Howard County Electric Cooperative
Cresco
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marion News
Young People’s Rally
Legion Auxiliary
Wood Acres
Prestone
Culver Motors
Second Ave
Shakespeare Play
Gordon Hatchery
Ivan Brenneman
East Orange
N. J
Leonard J. Brenneman
Wallace Beery
J. H. Phillips
Chicago
D. D. Cory
RichardStraley
Wolf's
Wolf
Novak Heating CO
First Street
Fearless
Acte
Workers of America
Labor
National Labor Relations Board
America
scord“Prestone
Eveready
National Carbon Company, Inc
Carney
Pratiz
Syokisp
Times Square
Esquire
Cutler's
Credit
2Nd Ave
Merchants Bank
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