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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1936

Page

14

Burt T. Jacksons Honored On Their 50th Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Burt T. Jackson of 207 Fifteenth Street SE celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary October 6 1886 in Marshalltown in a Methodist ceremony conducted by Rev. George W. Pratt. A dinner at 1420 Second Avenue SE hosted by Royal H Holbrook accompanied by twelve intimate friends marks the observance.

Burt T. Jackson Fifteenth Street Royal H. Holbrook Second Avenue SE Mrs. Jackson Methodist Church Marshalltown George W. Pratt Jackson H. O. Pratt Mr. Jackson Spencer Jackson Cedar Rapids Pratt Congress St. Paul’s Methodist Church Elizabeth Ruepke J. E. Bettis Gertrude Kilborn Royal Holbrook Lovella Ewoldt Helen Amidon Doris Cone Stella Martha Bachelder Kilborn Jennings Crawford Ewoldt Miss Ruepke

Mrs J E Jackson Speaks To P E O Chapter DK Meeting

Mrs J E Jackson spoke on Our American Heritage at the first fall meeting of P E O Chapter DK held Monday evening at Mrs Richard Lord s home 1580 Third avenue SE Fifty eight members and four guests attended with hostesses assisting at refreshment time including Mrs L W Walker Mrs G W Chaney Mrs L W Dunlap Mrs P R Geyer and Effie Owen Chapter president Mrs R R Williamson presided at the table with Mrs Lord.

I. E. Jackson Richard Lord Third Avenue SE W. W. Israel H. H. Doolittle John Altfillisch Bellevue Margaret Walker Wolf Toledo Toledo, Were Present. Mrs. Lord and Mrs. R. R. Williamson L. W. Walker G. W. Chaney L. W. Dunlap P. R. Geyer Effie Owen

Frank Welch Returns From Western Stay

Mr and Mrs Frank C Welch of First avenue NW have returned from San Francisco Calif where Mr Welch attended the American Bankers association convention The trip used the Fall Tonic special train of Chicago bankers and the Indiana bankers special train with stops at Yosemite Park Boulder Dam the Grand Canyon and the Texas Centennial in Dallas Peggy Welch spent the last month with Mrs T C Schroeder of Richmond Illinois and returns home with Mrs Schroeder who will visit the Welch household.

Frank C. Welch First Avenue NW San Francisco Calif Welch American Bankers’ Association Chicago Indiana Bankers Yosemite Park Boulder Dam Grand Canyon Texas Dallas Peggy Welch T. C. Schroeder Richmond, Il Schroeder

Mr and Mrs Files Return From Convention Trip

Mr and Mrs Henry Files of 2165 Blake Boulevard SE returned Monday from Boston where Mr Files attended the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance company convention. They spent several days in New York City Quebec and Montreal before returning home.

Mrs Henry Files Blake Boulevard Boston Mr. Files Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Mrs. Files New York City Quebec Montreal

Doctors and Del Stanton Return From Camp Crawford Trip

Dr. Harry M. Ivins Dr. R. K. Keech and Del Stanton returned Monday after a week at Camp Crawford on Lake of the Woods in Canada.

Harry M. Ivins R. K. Keech del Stanton Camp Crawford Lake of the Woods Canada

Bridge Club Luncheon and Games at Cedar Rapids Club

Mrs. A. H. Boileau hosted eight members of her bridge club Tuesday for a luncheon and bridge session at the Cedar Rapids Country Club.

A. H. Boileau Forest Drive Cedar Rapids Country Club

Dance Draws 600 at Young Democrats Event

Six hundred people attended the Young Democratic club dance at Pla Mor ballroom Monday night. Club president Marvin Prochaska chaired with Mrs. Walter Hutchinson and aides Miss Marie McCann and Mrs. Cecelia Hyland. The program featured acts from the Maddigan school, Chicago performers Nickolas and Sylvia, and a political speech by Gene Sedlacek, 4, plus a Democratic men's quartet.

Young Democratic Club Pla-Mor Ballroom Walter Hutchinson Marie McCann Cecelia Hyland Marvin Prochaska Nickolas Sylvia Chicago Melania Soloway Leo Gatto Maddigan School Barbara Ann Teeters Lyndall Davis Dick Moore Arlene Selzer Jean Haug Peggy Roe Bill Franey John Eckstein Neil Richardson Alicia Franey Freda Joss Mildred Fuller Florence Healy Marjory Jo Stevens Billy Tilson Viola Rowray Betty Tilson Rosemary Phelan Eleanor Brown Bill Neary Robert Saylor Marjory Davis Ruth Rice Beverley Ann Gardeman John O’brien Gene Sedlacek

Luncheon Honors Mrs Laura Fawcett in City Visit

Mrs Luther Baker and Mrs S L Kay hosted a small luncheon at Commonwealth tea room. The guest of honor was Mrs Laura Fawcett of Elgin Illinois who is visiting the city.

Luther Baker Third Avenue SE S. L. Kay Commonwealth Apartments Commonwealth Tea Room Laura Fawcett Elgin, Ill

Entertain Duplicate Club At Crescent Street Home

Mr and Mrs Harvey C McClary will host sixteen members of the duplicate contract club Tuesday evening at 335 Crescent Street SE. The event gathers local players for a contract card game in a private home setting.

Duplicate Club Harvey C. Mce-Clary Crescent Street Duplicate Contract Club

Marjorie Lois March to Wed Wichita Man

Mr and Mrs E M March announce the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter Marjorie Lois to William L Graham of Wichita Kan The wedding is set for October 25 at 4 p m in the chapel of the First Christian church

E. M. March Daniels Street Marjorie Lois William L. Graham Wichita, Kan The First Christian Church

Surprised on Birthday for Ely Man Frank Chaloupka

Frank Chaloupka of Ely was surprised with a Sunday birthday party hosted by friends. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chaloupka and many neighbors and relatives with multiple couples and children listed.

Friebel Family Returns Home to Detroit

Mr and Mrs Carl Friebel and their son Carl Leroy have returned to their Detroit home after visiting at the residence of Mr and Mrs James W Sloan at 1542 Seventh Avenue SE

Carl Friebel Carl Leroy Detroit, Mich James W. Sloan Seventh Avenue SE

Mrs. Trevelyan Returns After Month Away

Mrs Mary Trevelyan of 1964 A avenue NE returned Sunday after a month visiting friends and relatives in St Paul Minnesota and Hudson Wisconsin.

Trevelyan Mary Trevelyan St. Paul

Name Winners In First Round City Bridge Tournament

Mrs. W. J. Neuzil and Mrs. C. W. Irwin won the first qualifying round in the third annual city bridge championship at the Country club. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Carey tied with James I. Epstein and James Williams for second. The next round is set for Oct. 19 at the Country club. Mrs. Beattie sponsors the event.

W. J. Neuzil C. W. Irwin E. J. Carey James I. Epstein James Williams Beattie

Miss Holubova Speaks Before History Group

Seventy nine members of the Cedar Rapids Women's club history and literature department attended Monday's meeting at the club house Miss Jaroslava Holubova spoke on travels as a student at Charles University in Prague Czechoslovakia Mrs Charles E Roberts led the reviewing of My Great Wide Beautiful World by Juanita Harrison Arthur H Mott is department chairman

Cedar Rapids

Sanford Kerr to Address West Highland Club Meeting

Sanford Kerr will speak on his Alaska trip at a West Highland Community Club gathering Friday evening at Cleveland School. Irene Paula will perform a violin solo with El vanne Kriz accompanying. Refreshments will be served.

Sanford Kerr Alaska West Highland Community Club Cleveland School Irene Paula Elvanne Kriz

Grace Walpole Circle Desserts Plans for Davenport Meet

Mrs J C Baumhoefner hosted Grace Walpole circle of the Kings Daughters at a dessert luncheon with thirteen members present. Officers and members outlined plans to attend the state convention in Davenport next week and set the next meeting for October 19 at Mrs John Gilmore's home.

J. C. Baumhoefner Johnson Avenue NW Grace Walpole King’s Daughters Harold Skinner Harold Ross Ray S. Horton H. N. Graves Davenport John Gilmore

Surprise party honors thirty fifth anniversary couple

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jansa were surprised Sunday by friends celebrating their thirty fifth wedding anniversary. The gathering included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rejsa, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Rejsa, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Melsa and son David, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Melsa, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Rigel and son Donald, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Horský, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Chadima, Mrs. Anna Melsa, Mrs. Ellie Melsa, Mrs. Mary Noska and her son William, and Lawrence Herman.

Frank Jansa Jack Rejsa Anton Rejsa Otto Melsa David Louis Melsa Alfred Rigel Donald Albert Horsky Joseph Chadima

Dorothy Mae Fritz celebrates sixteenth birthday at Marengo home

Miss Berniece Fritz entertained sixteen friends Saturday night in honor of Dorothy Mae Fritz sixteenth birthday. Guests included Edwin Ockenfels Ethel Meskimen Clarence Meskimen Marcella Martin Lawrence and Howard Frimml Irvin Kimm Irene Edmond Ballard Roselean Brecht Elva Mae Loyal Lehrer Ber nise Lester and Dorothy Mae Fritz all of Marengo Dorothy Mae is a junior at Marengo high school.

Berniece Fritz Dorothy Mae Edwin Ockenfels Ethel Clarence Meskimen Norway Marcella Martin, Lawrence Howard Frimml Irvin Kimm Irene Edmond Ballard Roselean Brecht Elva Mae Loyal Lehrer Berniece Lester Dorothy Mae Fritz Marengo Marengo High School

Group honors Miss Gatens before Los Angeles move

A compliment gathering at Pla Mor Sunday night featured Miss Ann Gatens before her Monday departure to Los Angeles. Attending were Mr and Mrs Louis Triebel Mr and Mrs H J Templeman Miss Ruth Tarvest Mr Larry Mueller of Iowa City and Harvey Marsh. Mr and Mrs Triebel hosted a buffet supper before the dance.

Ann Gatens Los Angeles Calif Pla-Mor Miss Gatens Louis Triebel H. J. Templeman Ruth Tarvested Larry Mueller Iowa City Harvey Marsh

Marriage Notice for Adeline Havel and Van Hatley

John J. Havel announces the marriage of his daughter Adeline to Van Hatley of Concord North Carolina. The ceremony took place in Reno on September 5. The couple reside in Stockton California where Hatley works as manager of the Firestone Service Company.

John J. Havel Johnson Avenue Adeline van Hatley Concord N. C Reno

Alpha Gamma Delta Announces New Pledge Kathleen Franey

The Alpha Gamma Delta sorority at Coe College pledges Miss Kathleen Franey of Marengo.

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Coe College Kathleen Franey Marengo

Ivins Re-elected President at Stephens Alumnae Meeting

At a Stephens college alumnae gathering held at Miss Audrey Lea Ivins home 1832 Fifth avenue SE Ivins was re-elected president Genevieve Tow became vice president and Mrs John G French was chosen secretary and treasurer.

Stephens College Audrey Lea Ivins Fifth Avenue SE Ivins Genevieve Tow John G. French

Rowlands Return After Visit With Ogdens

Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Rowland of Mexico Missouri have returned home after several days as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ogden at 2033 Fourth Avenue SE.

E. M. Rowland Mexico, Mo Mr. Rowland Ben Ogden Mr. Ogden Fourth Avenue SE

Visits in Low Home

Glen I Low visits his sisters Grace and Betty Low at 880 Daniels Street NE for a week. He works in the mechanical division of the Union Pacific railroad in Cheyenne Wyoming.

Glen I. Low Grace Betty Low Daniels Street Mr. Low Union Pacific Railroad Cheyenne Wyo

Name Officers For Chapter HJ P E O

Thirty five members and guests attend Chapter HJ meeting at 1910 B avenue NE. Mrs. Arthur C Deamer resigns as vice president. new officers appointed including Mrs Frank V Orr as vice president and Mrs Charles Penningroth as recording secretary. Hostesses on luncheon social committee named from group.

A. W. McGregor Avenue NE J. T. Grayston Marion Mary Doolittle Arthur C. Deamer Frank V. Orr Charles Penningroth Morris Sanford W. W. Israel S. C. Wright F. H. Arnold Robert O. Bickel Everett Phillips W. Craven Shuttleworth A. H. Boileau Emma Gee

Stylist Addresses Business Girls League Meeting

Miss Beryl Schiele of Killian's spoke on The Business Girl Herself at a YWCA Business Girls League dinner. Fifty attendees heard about budgets for office wear and accessories with folders Lines to a Lady shared for earners of 15 to 20 dollars weekly. Mrs. E. E. Fisher directed the music.

Beryl Schiele Killian’s Business Girls’ League of the Miss Schiele E. E. Fisher

Vavra-Meyer Nuptials Held At Bethany Congregational Church

Emily Vavra daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Vavra 1227 Fifth Street NW and Louis Meyer son of Mr and Mrs George L Meyer 1232 Fifth Street NW were married Sunday at Bethany Congregational Church by Rev J E Waery The bride wore a blue taffeta gown and pink tea rose corsage Attendants wore rust crepe gowns and yellow roses A reception followed at the bride’s home with a wedding supper and out of town guests noted The couple will reside at 210 First Avenue West after October.

J. D. Vavra Fifth Street Emily Louis Meyer George L. Meyer Bethany Congregational Church J. E. Waery John H. Clark Mr. Clark Mr. Meyer Charlotte McHugh Charles Wald Bertha Chase Grundy Center Harry Tibbetts Des Moines Meyer First Avenue

Sixteenth Birthday Party for Charles Moel

Mr and Mrs Arch Moel hosted a Saturday party at 1334 C Street SW for their son Charles turning sixteen. Guests included Charles Moel Larry Higgins Mildred Pazdernik Stan ley Christie Verona Chaloupnik June Womochil Richard Healy and Evelyn Keyster. Prizes at chance were won by Mildred Pazdernik and Richard Healy.

Arch Moel C Street Charles Charles Moel Larry Higgins Mildred Pazdernik Stanley Christie Verona Chaloupnik June Womochil Richard Healy Iowa City Evelyn Keyster

Birthday Party Honors Betty Janu With Cake Decor

Mrs. William Janu hosted Betty Janu’s eleventh birthday Saturday at 1203 Ellis Boulevard NW. Guests included Patricia Kelley Doris Currier Carol Carnes Delaine Epson Jean McGinnis Mary Ann Kluber Jean and Arlene Ressa Jean Gorman Marian Nosek and Betty Janu with yellow and white decorations.

William Janu Ellis Boulevard Betty Patricia Kelley Doris Currier Carol Carnes Delaine Epson Jean McGinnis Mary Ann Kluber Jean and Arlene Ressa Jean Gorman Marian Nosek Betty Janu

Mrs Hruska Returns from Visit in New Jersey

Mrs James J Hruska of 2619 Bever Avenue SE has returned from a one month visit in Merchantville New Jersey with her son and daughter in law Leo J Hruska and her grandson James Douglas

James J. Hruska Bever Avenue Merchantville N. J Leo J. Hruska James Douglas

D U V Past Heads Entertained at Lake Macbride

Members of the past presidents club of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War and their husbands were entertained at the cottage of Dr and Mrs F W Mulsow on Lake Macbride Sunday. Sixteen members and husbands attended. Mrs Ada Emery, Dr Mulsow's mother in law, was a guest.

Club of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the F. W. Mulsow Lake Macbride Ada Emery Mulsow

Watkins Woman Honored at Town Shower

Mrs. Marshall Kimm of Watkins was celebrated at a miscellaneous shower hosted by her aunt Mrs. Frank Woolstrichill. Numerous Watkin residents attended, with prizes in a progressive euchre game going to Eleanor Wessling and Helen Meyer.

Marshall Kimm Watkins Frank Woolstrchill Peter Lunde Mabel Emmet Busher A. J. Schmuecker H. B. Becker M. Haddy Lou and Mary R. Meyer Helen C. J. Downes B. L. Waychoff Ivan Swick George Walker C. Kimm Millie W Burger Marge Mary Stramer John Johnson Ivan Lillis Floyd Montague Emmett Kelly Dorothy Jean H. Wessling Eleanor Art Nissel Wright Strait Pauline Pearl Hazel Hilda Schmidt Hazel Peckart Pearl Swick Mildred Brecht Archie Kimm C. Bennett Blairstown Frank Merrifield Nick Connor Arthur Montague Cedar Rapids Eleanor Wessling Helen Meyer

P. T. A. Card Party and Apron Dance Planned

Tyler P. T. A. will host a card party and apron dance on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Moose Hall. The public is invited. Reservations can be made by contacting Mrs. Earl Kessler at 21724 or Mrs. Harry Dahlstrand at 4018.

Tyler P. T. A Moose Hall Earl Kessler Dial Harry Dahlstrand

Mrs Pederson Goes to Minnesota for Week Vacation

Miss Mary J. Pederson of 519 Fourth Avenue SE has left for Storden Minnesota for a week's vacation with relatives.

Mary J. Pederson Fourth Avenue SE Storden Minn

Home Course in Dancing Promises Graceful Steps for Beginners

Learn the fundamentals of dancing with emphasis on position leading and following. The guide explains how the lead is signaled by the man and how the partner should respond avoiding anticipation and balance loss. A forty page booklet titled Social Dancing Self Taught offers diagrams and instructions for the fox trot waltz tango dance walk and rhumba prepared by a noted teacher.

Social Dancing Self-Taught Booklet Offer

A request to send 15 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette at Home Institute, 109 West 19th Street, New York for a booklet titled Social Dancing Self-Taught. The notice asks readers to write plainly their name, address, and booklet name.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute West 19Th Street New York N. Y

Mrs Baird Leaves for Rochester Visit

Mrs Robert Baird of 311 First Avenue West departed Tuesday for Rochester Minnesota to spend a week visiting relatives.

Robert Baird First Avenue W Rochester Minn

City Briefs and Personals Highlights

Ladies Diamond 760 club meets with Mrs. E Parkes at 1397 Elmhurst drive NE Wednesday. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 788 hosts a social at the Memorial building Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Dr H L Walker left Monday for the Surgery Association convention of the Rock Island railroad in Colorado Springs Colo and will return Friday.

Diamond 760 Club E. Parkes Elmhurst Drive Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 788 Post Memorial Building H. L. Walker The Surgery Association of the Rock Island Railroad Colorado Springs Colo

Ahepa Cedar Rapids Chapter to Meet at Moose Hall

Cedar Rapids chapter No. 194 of the Order of Ahepa will hold a meeting this evening at 8 at Moose hall. Important business will be conducted and all members are urged to be present.

Cedar Rapids Order of Ahepa Moose Hall

Quaker Oats Executive Attends National Safety Congress

Chester S. Johnson of Quaker Oats attends the twenty-fifth National Safety Congress in Atlantic City New Jersey this week, highlighting industry safety initiatives and corporate involvement.

Chester S. Johnson Quaker Oats Company National Safety Congress Atlantic City N. J

Margaret Maddigan Sings at Lowdon Day Programme at Waterloo

Mezzo soprano Margaret Maddigan will perform several numbers on the Lowdon day program broadcast from the new hip podrome in Waterloo Tuesday evening.

Margaret Maddigan Hippodrome Waterloo

First Avenue Potato Market Extends Charge Accounts

Advertisement notes the store extends charge accounts to reliable customers with no higher cost than cash. Praha Rebekah lodge No. 5 holds a meeting Friday Oct 9 at 7 30 p.m. in Loket hall followed by a card party. Siblings and hospital updates mention Robert Schladetzky 7 in St Luke's with double pneumonia improving and Ruth Zika 510 First Street SW, instructor at Coe College, undergoing surgery at St Luke's.

First Avenue Praha Rebekah Lodge Loket Hall Robert Joseph Schladetzky Carl Schladetzky Second Street St. Luke’s Hospital Ruth Zika L. J. Zika First Street Department of Physical Education For Women Coe College

Judge Powell to Attend Finley Inauguration at Ames

Judge Thomas B. Powell will attend the inauguration of Dr. Charles E. Finley as president of Iowa State College in Ames on Wednesday. Powell has been named to represent Denison University in Granville Ohio, where he studied.

Thomas B. Powell Charles E. Finley Iowa State College Ames

Local man pleads guilty to intoxication in police court

Richard Milling, 35, of 1330 First avenue E, pled guilty Monday to intoxication and was fined 25 dollars plus costs. He paid 13.60 on the fine in police court Tuesday and the balance was suspended. Michael McKern, 60, of 218 Second avenue SE, was given a

Richard Milling First Avenue E Michael McKern Second Avenue SE

Boy HURT IN FOOTBALL AT WILSON HIGH SCHOOL

Herman Frueh aged 14 of 1425 K street SW suffered a broken left leg while playing football at Wilson high school grounds around 6 30 pm Monday. He was taken to St Luke s hospital.

Herman Frueh K Street Wilson High School St. Luke’s Hospital

Perry Rude Heads to Dallas for Texas Centennial Tour

Perry C. Rude, president of Rude Auto Company, earned top sales honors in a three month Ford dealer contest with 200 rivals and departed Tuesday for Dallas to attend the Texas Centennial.

Perry C. Rude Rude Auto Company Dallas Tex Texas

Wanted In Centerville False Check Charge Arrest Report

H. W. Martin, 26, of 109 Twelfth Street SE, Centerville, was arrested Monday by local police at the request of Centerville authorities on a false check charge. He was turned over to Constable Carl F. Redding of Centerville Monday at 10:55 p.m.

H. W. Martin Twelfth Street Centerville Martin Carl F. Redding

Brotherhood Shop Crafts to Meet Tonight at Ben Hur Hall

The Brotherhood of Railroad Shop Crafts of America will hold its regular meeting in Ben Hur hall tonight at 8 o'clock. Out of town speakers have been invited and a large attendance is desired. A report of the national convention will be given by the delegate.

Brotherhood of Railroad Shop Crafts of America Ben Hur Hall

30 Days For Theft Of $20 In Larceny Case

Joseph Billingham of 723 Fourth avenue SE was arrested on larceny charges for stealing $20 from Anna B. Taylor at 1700 Second avenue SE. He received a $100 fine and thirty days in county jail in Justice W. J. Grunewald's court and is serving the sentence.

Joseph Billingham Fourth Avenue SE W. J. Grunewald Billingham Anna B. Taylor Second Avenue SE Miss Taylor

Uphoff Holds Securities License Sought Claim

William C. Uphoff of Peoria says his oil lease sales in Cedar Rapids were proper and that he sought a state securities license after inquiries in Des Moines. He says leases cost 100 dollars for forty acres with 5 to 10 percent discount and run about ten years.

William C. Uphoff Peoria Ill New Mexico Cedar Rapids Uphoff Des Moines State Securities Department Illinois Ed Fordyce Williams Simon Gongwer Johnson Avenue NW Denver Gongwer Ellen Stewart St. Louis Ed N. Shaw Moline Dick Payn Shaw Stewart

Collision injures Mrs. Fisher and drivers at Center Point road

Mrs. M. W. Fisher of 351 Twentieth street SE sustained a wrenching left arm and shoulder when the car carrying her and Q. R. Snider of 1203 Third avenue SW collided with a car driven by Tony Stout of 1615 Fiftieth street NE as Stout pulled from an oil station driveway at 4901 Center Point road. Stout and Snider were traveling north.

M. W. Fisher Twentieth Street Q. R. Snider Third Avenue Tony Stout Fiftieth Street Center Point Road Stout Snider

Board to Send Hedberg to National Education Secretaries Meet

The board of education voted Monday night to send C. D. Hedberg, executive secretary of the school board, to a national meeting of executive secretaries of independent school districts in St. Louis from October 12 to 16. Sept. Arthur Deamer endorsed the move saying the sessions would be worthwhile for learning new methods in business administration.

Board of Education C. D. Hedberg St. Louis Arthur Deamer

London Ohio Designed to Catch Sun in Every Room

London Ohio with a population around 4500 was planned so sunlight reaches into every room in every house at some point during the day, ensuring daylight throughout the town.

London Ohio

New Voters Registering Ahead In Cedar Rapids

City Clerk L. J. Storey reports 104 new voters registered and 103 changes of address on Monday. Through today 540 address changes and over 700 new registrations have been recorded, signaling a possible record for the fall general election in Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids L. J. Storey

Iowa City Youth Faces Drunk Driving Charge

William Loney of Iowa City was jailed in Rock Island on a driving while intoxicated charge after a Monday night arrest. Two other Iowa City youths, Eugene and Mike Fitzpatrick, were arraigned on intoxication charges and released after a porter work assignment.

Rock Island William Loney Iowa City Eugene Mike Fitzpatrick

What Cheer Youth Dies After Illness

Lucille Tinsley aged 20 daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Tinsley died Saturday evening at Mahaska hospital Oskaloosa after several months illness. Funeral at family home northwest of What Cheer Monday conducted by Rev W A Bloomquist. Survived by parents one sister Doris and two brothers Charles Des Moines and Cari at home.

What Cheer Lucille Tinsley Herman Tinsley Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa W. A. Bloomquist Methodist Church Doris Charles Des Moines Cari

Four Plead Guilty In Intoxication Case At Oelwein

In Oelwein in Superior Court Judge Cook presided over pleas by Donald Gibbons Wayne Hayes Edward Cristen and Cecil Welsh on intoxication charges. Gibbons Cristen and Welsh received ten day county jail sentences while Wayne Hayes paid a $10 fine plus costs.

Oelwein Donald Gibbons Wayne Hayes Edward Cristen Cecil Welsh Superior Court Cook Gibbons Cristen Welsh Hayes

Help Bladder Flush Out Impurities With Buchy Tablets

An old advertisement touts a 25 cent remedy to improve bladder action. It urges drinking six glasses of boiled or distilled water daily and claims to ease nocturia burning and backache by using buchy leaves juniper oil and six other drugs in green tablets. If not satisfied return to May Drug Store for refund.

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