Marion News Ralph Hall Collis Begins Pastorate In Marion Today
The Rev Ralph Hall Collis assumes duties as pastor of the Marion Methodist church bringing his family from Charles City He has held multiple pastorates and advanced degrees including Garrett Theological Seminary Northwestern Harvard and Upper Iowa University He will preach this morning on Christians For Now and many local club meetings and social events follow across Marion as the community welcomes the new pastor.
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Ralph Hall Collis
Marion
Collis
Charles City
First Methodist Church
J. M. Walters
Triumph
Iowa Falls
Ellsworth College
Garden editor to discuss fall bulbs at Cedar Rapids talk
Mrs. J. L. Rhea of Cedar Rapids, The Gazette garden editor, will give a talk on fall bulbs at 1060 Sixth street.
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Todd
Sixth Street
J. L. Rhea
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Noted Speakers Listed for Cornell Forum Conference
Mount Vernon hosts the 1935 forum conference for ministers and laymen from November 3 to 6 at Cornell college chapel. Speakers include Bishop Francis J. McConnell, Senator L. J. Dickinson, Dr. T. W. Schultze, Dr. Carl D. Thompson, Miss Annetta Dieckmann, Rabbi Theodore Lewis, Roy Burt, Warren Mullin, Percy L. Julian, Joseph Gilbert, and William R. Castle.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Francis J. McConnell
New York
Methodist Church
Frank A. Lindhorst
Midwest
L. J. Dickinson
Iown
T. W. Schultze
Iowa State College
AAA
Carl D. Thompson
Public Ownership League of America
Annetta M. Dieckmann
Chicago Y. W. C. A
Consumers’ League
Theodore Lewis
Sioux City
B. J. Denman
Chicago
United Light and Power Company
Roy Burt
Warren D. Mullin
National Council For the Prevention of War
Percy L. Julian
DePauw University
Joseph Gilbert
Midland Co-Operative Organization
Minneapolis
William R. Castle
Washington, D. C
Lester Minion
Polo
Lil
Forum Conference
E. T. Gough
Everett C. Moorhead
Albion R. King
Gilbert Stansell
Dixon, II
Mr. and Mrs W A Smith Celebrate Golden Anniversary
MOUNT VERNON Mr and Mrs W A Smith will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary today with a dinner at the Methodist church of Volga Ten there are invited guests including Mr and Mrs C F Becker and family two sons Clinton of Chicago and Wesley of Oklahoma City a daughter Florence Pollock who died years ago also mentioned Mrs Smith taught school before marriage and once ran money concerns during Mr Smiths California trip The couple’s Volga roots trace to 19th century land and banking history with witnesses Mr H W White of Volga and Mrs Elizabeth Piper smiths sister living nearby The event marks a long life together ending with recollections of family and community ties
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W. A. Smith
Methodist Church of
Volga
C. F. Becker
Clinton
Chicago
Wesley
Oklahoma City
Florence Pollock
Elizabeth Piper
Mr. Smith
Northeast P T A District Meet At Monticello
The Monticello Parent-Teacher association will host the northeast district of the Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers on Wednesday with about 400 P T A representatives from Cedar Jones Delaware Jackson Benton Dubuque Linn Buchanan and Clayton counties expected. Miss Frances Hays of Washington DC secretary of the information division of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers will be the main speaker. Mrs F A Haffa Waterloo state membership chairman will also speak. District officers preside: Mrs L C Schuknecht Cedar Rapids president Mrs F A Haffa Waterloo first vice president Mrs W Johnstone Dubuque second vice-president and Mrs H C Keiber Waterloo secretary-treasurer. The Monticello Incal committee includes officers of the Monticello P T A with chairmen and committees listed for hospitality ushers registration and preparation.
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Monticello
Parent-Teacher Association
Iowa Congress of Parent-Teachers
P T .A
Cedar Jones
Delaware
Jackson Benton
Dubuque
Linn
Buchanan
Clayton
Frances Hays
Washington, DC
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
F. A Haffa
Waterloo
Iowa Congress
L C. Schuknecht
Cedar Rapids
F .A. Haffa
W . Johnstone
H C Keiber
Parent-Teachers Association
Jouse Field
G Thomas
Adelaide Gray
Dorothy Stenmm
S G Gutensohn
A Wow McNeill
C A, Coxsee
Lee Byerly
R P Clark
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Lorenz Allam
Brain Pulse Measured At Iowa City Sparks Telepathy Hopes
University of Iowa researchers record brain beats at about ten hertz when relaxed and quiet. Stimuli reduce the pulse. sleep lowers it and hypnosis raises it. Scientists see potential for mental illness and speech disorder study and wonder how far brain waves travel beyond the skull.
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Iowa City
Speech Pathology Laboratory
Lee E. Travis
Iowa City Hiking Club Brings Professo rs and Wives Together
The Iowa City Hiking Club, expanding to 25 couples, meets weekly at the Memorial Union in winter for hikes three to five miles off main routes. Members include professors and wives such as A Craig Baird H L Beye J J Hinman B J Lambert and many others. After hikes, dinners and social games follow in the faculty men’s clubrooms with picnics and dances during the year.
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Ward
A. Craig Baird
H. L. Beye
University Hospital
W. G Boeler
4-H Club Elects Officers in Cedar Rapids Area
Clairemont Nemecek was elected president of the Square Shooters 4-H club near Cedar Rapids. Roy Carson leads the club with Joe Pelisek as vice president George Pelisek as secretary treasurer Duaine Schmidt and Keith Carson serve as historians at a meeting held at the Duaine Schmidt home four and one half miles east of Cedar Rapids.
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Square Shooters 4-H Club
Roy Carson
Duaine Schmidt
Cedar Rapids
Joe Pelisek
George Pelisek
Keith Carson
Quasqueton Fish Preserve Dam Nears Completion
About thirty men work to finish the Quasqueton fish preserve dam across the Wapsipinicon river. Initiated June 1934, the 241 foot long six foot high structure will form a mile and a half long pond with prime fishing spots. Sponsored by the Iowa Fish and Game Commission as a federal emergency relief project, it has faced delays from high water and ice. Expected completion by November.
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Quasqueton
Wapsipinicon River
Iowa Fish and Game Commission
Quasqueton Mill
Quasquedon
Take Leading Roles In Junior Class Play At Lisbon
Lisbon juniors select the Manners play Peg O My Heart as their school play to be staged Friday night October 11 at eight o clock in the school auditorium. Peg is played by Helen Pitlik and Ethel by Jeanette Parker with a cast including June Bear Richard Carbee Junior Robbins Marguerite Bear Glenn Dickey Vernon Burge and Everett Staab. Directed by Miss Sybil Crawford the production features Marguerite Bear as assistant and Thomas Williams as production manager. A new stage curtain will be presented by Miss Helen Graver president of the graduating class of 1935 on behalf of the class.
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Peg O' My Heart
J. Hartley Manners
Lisbon High School
Helen Pitlik
Peg
Jeanette Parker
Ethel
June Bear
Richard Carbee
Junior Robbins
Marguerite Bear
Glenn Dickey
Vernon Burge
Everett Staa
Prison Bureau Chief Bates To Speak At Cornell
Sanford Bates, director of the U S Bureau of Prisons and key figure in federal prison policy, will lecture at Cornell College on The Prison of the Future at 8 15 p m in the chapel auditorium. He will discuss modern prison administration and models for state and city institutions.
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Belgium
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Iowa City Concert Course To Include Crooks Spaulding
The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra with Albert Spaulding violinist and Richard Crooks tenor will headline the 1935-36 University of Iowa concert course. Vladimir Golschmann conducts the 86-piece ensemble, appearing Feb. 20 at the Iowa Union to close the series. Spaulding opens Nov. 5, Crooks solos Nov. 26, Harold Benet plays Nov. 22.
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St. Louis
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Crooks
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Europe
Opera
Harold Benet
Planish
Thirty Years Of Service By West Branch Hello Girl
Emergency calls, long lines, and rapid triage defined thirty years of central service. Myra Kerr, J T Butler, Miss Barnes and a loyal team built and ran the switchboard, keeping West Branch connected from 1905 onward with 24 hour operation and steady upgrades.
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Lithuania Sets Alcohol Gasoline Blend Rule After March 30 1936
Government decree requires all gasoline in Lithuania after March 30 1936 to be blended with domestic alcohol in a ratio of one part alcohol to four parts gasoline, outlining implementation and enforcement details.
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