Urges Youth to Value US Institutions and Freedom
Lieut. Gov. B. B. Hickenlooper urged young Americans to appreciate American institutions of liberty and freedom. Speaking to the young men's bureau of the Chamber of Commerce, he urged reading the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution and warned of headlong concentration of power and rising ism theories threatening the nation. He noted the frontier era discipline and that signers of the Declaration averaged 34 years old.
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Hickenlooper
Talk
Young Men’s Bureau
B. B. Hickenlooper
Chamber of Commerce
United States
City Briefs Highlight Local Stops and Army Call-Ups
Melvin L Kasner recuperates at home after major surgery Private Harry Swan visits his parents on a 20 day furlough from Fort Lewis Washington A Lisbon Federated church gospel team will lead Sunshine Mission Friday at 7 30 p m Rev W Hamilton will speak Shueyville United Brethren church services listed with sermon by Rev Dr Wendell Henline First Lieutenants John C Palmer and Harley C Ransom ordered to active duty at Fort Knox Kentucky Dinner meeting of First Baptist Church Homebuilders class Friday evening in Commonwealth tea room with officer elections Fred Carstens juvenile officer guest speaker at Y s Men s club Monday night Howard Smith to MC Din-
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Federated Church At
Lisbon
Sunshine Mission
Shueyville
John C. Palmer
Lincoln Heights
Harley C. Ransom
Cottage Grove Avenue
Fort Knox
Seventh Corps
Omaha
Milo Wenger
R. W. Frahm
First Baptist Church
Commonwealth Tea Room
Fred Carstens
Y’s Men’s Club
Howard Smith
Community Chest Leaders Set For Menu And Drive
Leaders for Cedar Rapids Community Chest men s division plan a 6 p m club room meeting with bridge followed by the Forget-Me-Not drive. The drive Sunday through Saturday will center at the Montrose hotel and feature a party robbery report with two suspects detained at the city jail. An Iowa Theater screening of an eight minute Iowa Michigan game reel runs today through Monday, manager Andy Talbot said.
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Montrose Hotel
Iowa
Iowa Theater
Ann Arbor
Andy Talbot
Community Chest
Cedar Rapids
W. M. Breed
Frank W. Pfaff
Donald C. McCormac
Clayton Mossman
Judd Dean
Dr. M. D. Marr
John 8. Heidel
Roy £. Taylor
Les Edmonds
Lew van Nostrand
W. N
Capital stock tax due date set for June 30, 1941 period
John C. Grinde, deputy internal revenue tax collector, announced that capital stock tax returns for the period ending June 30, 1941, must be paid by Oct. 29. The rate is $1.25 per each full $1,000 of declared value. The original July due date was extended to Oct. 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Grinde
Internal Revenue Tax
Grinde
New Cub Pack 4 Welcomes Gene Murphy and Charles Hill
Gene Murphy and Charles Hill were inducted as new members of Cub pack No. 4 at Harrison school on Wednesday. The program opened with selections from a novelty band comprising Jerry Atwood Jimmy Usher Jack Dennis Qcie Trimble Robert Coolidge Junior Dorsey Max Selzer and Robert Pearson. Navy recruitment officers closed the meeting by showing motion pictures of the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Murphy
Charles Hill
Harrison School
Jerry Atwood
Jimmy Usher
Jack Dennis
Qcie Trimble
Robert Coolidge
Junior Dorsey
Max Selzer
Robert Pearson
Navy
Naval Recruiting Office
Taxi Passenger Receives Hospital Ride After Crash
William B. Reynolds Jr. was injured as a taxi failed to stop and a car struck the taxi on First Avenue. Reynolds, who was paying the driver, was not in either car at impact. He was hospitalized with facial cuts. Driver August Happel faces police charges for lack of control.
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William B. Reynolds, Jr
B Avenue NE
Mercy Hospital
First Avenue
Fifteenth
Sixteenth Streets
Reynolds
Ed Mackey
Fifth Street SE
August A. Happel
First Avenue E
Happel
Prague Laughter Club Held Weekly Meetings
A Prague laughter club once met weekly with members pledging to tell or perform one joke daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Mentzer Honored By U of Chicago
John P. Mentzer, former Marion resident, helped celebrate the University of Chicago fiftieth anniversary last week. At the alumni assembly in the university chapel, he received a citation for loyalty and service to his alma mater. Mentzer is Adeliza Daniels’s nephew and Elmer Hollingsworth’s brother in Marion.
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John P. Mentzer
Marion
University of Chicago
University Chapel
Mentzer
Adeliza Daniels
Elmer Hollingsworth
Ida Goldin Dies in Marion at 55
Ida Lucinda Goldin 55 died suddenly at her home 1920 Eighth avenue Thursday at 2 30 p m. She was a housekeeper for Frank E Austin, daughter of Charles and Lucinda Green Goldin born August 8 1886 in Stone City. Survived by three brothers Fred Marion Claude Maquoketa and The Goldin of Boston. Funeral Saturday 2 p m at Yocom chapel, burial Riverside cemetery Anamosa. Friends may call at Yocom chapel.
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Ida Goldin
Ida Lucinda Goldin
Eighth Avenue
Miss Goldin
Frank E. Austin
Charles
Lucinda Green Goldin
Stone City
Marion
Anamosa
The
Baptist Church
Fred Goldin
Claude Goldin
Maquoketa
the Goldin
Boston
Mass
Hundred Women Attend Club Women's Luncheon
Mrs L A Johnston praised club women in government at the Marion Federation of Women's clubs annual luncheon at the Presbyterian church attended by about a hundred women. Emma Klein welcomed guests and Mrs Kendall gave the response. Poems were read by Mrs Gearhart, and a flag committee was formed. Guests included early club presidents from 1941. The group noted attendance prizes for several clubs and guests from Griswold and Chicago.
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L. A. Johnston
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Allclub
Marion Federation of Women’s Clubs
Presbyterian Church
Emma Klein
City Federation
R. J. Kendall
Susan Gearhart
Springville
Federation
J. T. Gallivan
E. T. Hiams
Musical Literary Club
Theristriai Club
Entre Nous Club
J. W. Bowman
E J. Miller
Lester Boettcher
Guy Miller
R. Lee Taylor
R. J. Williams
J. Esgate
Walter Reinsch
A. A Schenken
Hugh Gordon
H. O. Young
Ed Sigfred
George Reichard
Cecil Segar
Ruth Engstrom
Charles Burns
Minnie Whitcomb
Harry Ford
Fred Lang
Frank Strother
Clarence Oxley
L. M. Phelps
Charles
Sewing Thursday Meeting Hosts Picnic Luncheon
Eight members attended the Thursday sewing meeting and were served a picnic luncheon at noon.
Marion PTA holds first meeting at Lincoln School
About 100 attended the Marion Parent-Teacher Association kick off in the Lincoln school auditorium. Music by the high school band directed by G. L. Lyman and ceremonies by Boy Scout troop No. 35 opened a year of activities themed Building Tomorrow's Citizens Today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Parent-Teacher Association
Lincoln School
G. L. Lyman
F. E. Stimson
PTA
Dwight Hastings
Jack Oxley
Lyle Warren
C. B. Vernon
Local notices and advertisements from Marion area listings
The clipping lists travel plans for families visiting Camp Claiborne Louisiana and a hospital trip to St Luke's Cedar Rapids. It includes ads for groceries, clothing discounts at Murray's basement and Benish Shoe Store, and notices of community events such as a chicken supper at Robins Church of the Brethren and a mathematics conference in Iowa City. It also notes church sermons and PTA meetings and personnel movements at local schools.
Edgar A. Guest Poem: The Poet of the People
The verse extols common work and small flaws in husbands and wives. It notes wives often tease husbands about habits and messes, yet affection remains. The piece cites ministers judges and doctors as examples, concluding enduring love despite blemishes.
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Prince
United States China mining rights deal reported
Tokor Tokyo said Nichi Nichi from Shanghai Friday reported a 99 year mining rights agreement between Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek and the United States. The pact covers tungsten tin silver copper and sulphur at Chung king.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TOKIO
INS
Generalissimo
Chiang Kaishek
United States
Chungking
Nichi Nichi
Shanghai
Court finds William Nerad guilty of drunk driving
William Nerad of 120 Thirtieth Street Drive SE was convicted by a jury after a six hour deliberation for driving while intoxicated on March 27. County Attorney W. W. Crissman and assistant Carl Hendrickson led the case with Judge John T. Moffit presiding. Nerad faces a motion for a new trial within ten days. The incident occurred on Highway 30 near Hilltop Inn when Nerad's car sideswiped a vehicle carrying Mr. and Mrs. Charles Holden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Nerad
Thirtieth Street
W. W. Crissman
Carl Hendrickson
John T. Moffit
Nerad
Hilltop Inn
Charles Holden
Reverses Plea and Is Fined for Drunk Driving
JT. B. Bean reversed a former plea and pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. Judge John T. Moffit fined Bean $300 plus costs, with $25 monthly installments. If payments defaulted, Bean would be jailed at $3.33 per day. Bean was arrested Sept 19 by Patrolman Louie Louvar who found him intoxicated at the wheel.
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JT. B. Bean
John T. Moffit
Bean
Louie Louvar
Divorce petition dismissed for Libbie Sie mer versus George Siemer
Judge John T. Moffit dismissed Libbie Sie mer’s divorce action from George Siemer filed August 22 accusing cruel and inhuman treatment.
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Libbie Siemer
John T. Moffit
George Siemer
Executor Approved to Distribute Estate Assets
Robert C. Armstrong as executor of F. W. Armstrongs estate received court approval to distribute personal property and cash and to sell bonds totaling 29000 face value. The order directs 1000 to the Home for Aged Women and 1000 to St. Lukes hospital. Each of seven named individuals receives 2000 with three others allotted 270.
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Robert C. Armstrong
F. W. Armstrong
G. K. Thompson
St. Luke’s Hospital
Margaret de Marge
Isabele Falusha
Donald L. Wood
Samuel G. Armstrong
Margaret C. Armstrong
Guy Wood
Cora Albright Wood
Clara M. Griffin
Martha Heald
Administratrix Appointed for Stevens Estate by Judge Haas
Euphemia Harris named administratrix for the Charles Frederick Stevens estate after his death on August 27. Judge C J Haas approved the bond at 4500 dollars, replacing W T Shipe who resigned. Shipe's 100 dollar bond was discharged. Zachar Brothers grocery store claim of 141.05 dollars was allowed by the judge.
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Euphemia Harris
Charles Frederick Stevens
C J. Haas
W. T. Shipe
Shipe
Zachar Brothers
Haas
Foster Seeks Divorce Custody of Five Children
Pauline K. Foster files for divorce citing cruel and inhuman treatment by the husband. She seeks custody of five minor children and requests equitable division of assets as per state law.
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Pauline K. Foster
Woman Files for Divorce and Seeks Property Return
The district court heard a petition Wednesday filed by a woman seeking a divorce from Charles J. Foster and ownership of real estate. Judge J. E. Heiserman granted a writ of attachment on the property and the court issued an injunction to prevent Foster from molesting the plaintiff or the children. The couple married December 29 1932 in Galena Illinois.
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District Court
Charles J. Foster
Three Criminal Cases Continued to November Term
Judge John T. Moffit continued three criminal cases on Friday. Dennis Shortridge faced assault with intent to murder, Charles Lehman was charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, and W. B. Bickford faced embezzlement of an automobile.
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John T. Moffit
Dennis Shortridge
Charles Lehman
W. B. Bickford
Widow Granted Allowance in Estate Case. Admin Named
Nettie Bliss widow of James W. Bliss died 1941 was granted a $600 widow’s allowance for one year from the estate. Hearing on sale of personal property and administrator naming set for Oct. 15. Susie D. Turner appointed administratrix of Hattie Gifford estate who died Oct. 46 1941 with bond set at $300.
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Nettie Bliss
James W. Bliss
Susie D. Turner
Hattie Gifford
Injunction Extended Over Soboda Contract Fight
Judge G K Thompson continued the injunction halting wage assignments by St. Clair Appliance against employers of Leon and Marvel Soboda to October 20. The Sobodas seek a court declaration that their contract with the store is void as the trial remains unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clair
Leon
Marvel Sosboda
G K. Thompson
Soboda
Money Back Claim Over Rugs Sold in Corydon
Mrs. H F Garrett of Corydon sues John F Saub for 150 dollars claiming rugs were unsatisfactory and refused refund. The suit was filed in district court Friday seeking judgment for the full amount. Also mentioned are dismissals in cases involving Helen Schinery and Carr Glass and Paint versus Smulekoff Furniture, and the appointment of JT Schueler as administrator for Sadie Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Garrett
Corydon
John F. Saub
Seventh Street SE
Saub
District Court
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U.S
U. S
City Briefs
Melvin L. Kasner
Harry Swan
Mrs
Harry A. Swan
Fourteenth Street
Fort Lewis
Wash
the Gazette
West Side Board
Albert Alexander
Circle Drive
East Side Board
Milo Selbicky
Tenth Avenue SE
Selbicky
Thompson Photo
Dickey’s Foods
Creamery
Bowlene
Klek
Bowersox
Phe
Marion News
U. of Chicago
G. R. James
Kirksville
L. V. Freeman
Free Methodist Church
C. O. Monroe
Asfahl
James
Armida Mathison
Spring Valley
Minn
Milwaukee Railroad Women’s Club
Red Cross Room
A. A. Hardin
Mae Lake
Helen Hubbard
Linn County
Red Cross
E. C. Ainly
Harry Murphey
John Smith
O. W. McBride
Free Methodist
Gordon Hatchery
O. M. Carson
Sorosis Club
George Busby
D. Earl Miller
Bess Busby
Hudson Bay Company
Jane Peterman
William Peterman
Harvey Montgomery
Clayton Pitcher
Don Demier
William
J. C. Bailey
Chicago
W. G. Neill
Chauncey O'Kelly
Griswold
Katz Salvage
C. R. Biddick
Monday Club
Syl’s Grocery
Merle Leggett
Gene Miller
John Mullin
Red Cross Unit No. 3
Ralph Seager
Culbert’s Food
Golden Valley
Idaho
P.T.A. Meeting
U. S. Circle
Harley W. Erwin
Twelfth Street
A. J. Taube
Katherine Taube
Frank Webber
Ronnie Tanner
Margaret Cleland
Bertha Hoskins
Carl Wiley
Erwin
Irvin Scott
C. C. Scott
Katherine
Robert Hesst
Ladies Union of the Christian Church
Walter Hewett
Glenn Chamberlain
John Hyde
Flower
la Verna Crewcard
Minnie Timson
Keith Vawter
Floyd Emmons
Clarence Meggers
Harley Breed
Charles Guzzle
Oren Hall
Pomona
Calif
Harmon Hall
Roy King
Tennessee
Ohio
Don G. Hall
Donna Belle
Virginia Franklin
Fifth Avenue
Melvin Schmidt
Michigan
Donald Torrence
Jolly Dozen Club
Dolores Clemons
J. L. Roberts
Perry
Leo Roberts
Des Moines
DeLoss Marken
Bertha Roberts
Marken
Camp Claiborne
Alfred Pantry
Marion High School
Iowa City
Venard McLaughlin
Ames
Congregational Church
F. E Stimson
V. E. Stimson
Parent-Teacher Association
Murray
William Cunningham
Benish Shoe Store
Sheboygan
Stuart Rodgers
Dean Maxson
Henley, Mo
Beryl Maxson
Ralph Maxson
Ed Sigtred Co
Amos Kinkead
Ninth Street
Robins Church
F&f
Owen
Marion Township
Myrna Bailey
Margaret Kippen
Independence
Edna Roberts
Donald Hoff
St. Louis
Annie Laura Davidson
Eldora
H. A. Davidson
Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
China
Nature
K. & M. Pharmacy
Podzimek's
Court House
Wm. Nerad
Herman Pieper
Helen Schinery
Carr Glass and Paint Company
J. E. Heiserman
Smulekoff Furniture Company
JT Schueler
Sadie Billings
Ivy
California
Goika
16Th Ave
IW Market
Fangy Veal
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