Marion News and Features highlights park expansion efforts
Vis Grace Gilbert King of West Union, a board member, urges greater use of Jawa state parks and more park land in talks to the Marion Nature and Garden club. The event included a tea with guests from Cedar Rapids and Ames, plus poems and music.
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Jawa
Board of Conservation
Vis Grace Gilbert King
West Union
Manon Nature and Gardin Club
Legion Hall
King
William Bleakly
Ralph Seager
John Cone
Tula Tern
Paul Kruger
Vmre
Douglass Vie Rudd
Kopp
Cedar Rapids Firm Wins Bid for Highway Project
A Cedar Rapids company has been awarded bids for a new highway project. Officials from the city and state engineering department announced the contract details though some figures remain unclear due to the damaged text.
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Cedar Rapids Company
Fire Tragedy in Halifax Claims Seven Lives
In Halifax Nova Scotia seven people die as a mysterious explosion shatters a three story building. Rescue teams recover a woman and four children among the dead while a man and Mrs Dudas remain unaccounted for as a wider search continues.
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Halifax
N.S
Robert Crouse
Kathleen
Joseph
Sonny
Peter
Daniel Dudas
Dudas
Fara Dudas
Jouve
Lee
Fee
City Council approves bond interest and bank reorganization plan
The council authorized 13 466 25 in interest on water works bonds and approved a depositor agreement with Iowa State Bank subject to banking head approval. The city holds 10 000 on deposit and will receive 40 percent immediate payment. Council also approved 17 079 51 to Dorr Company for Section C sewage equipment not yet installed.
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Iowa State Bank
Dorr Company
New York City
Crescent Drive One Way Proposal Drawn Up
City traffic board recommends making Crescent Drive at First Avenue a one way street to reduce hazards. Safety commission favored preserving the parkway but proposed limiting it. Plan shifts southbound traffic from Crescent to Nineteenth Street to avoid left turns.
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Cyesen
Tharsedas
OSOT
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Hahn
Safety Commission
Parkway
Lowe
Nineteenth Street
Fifth Street
Third Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Methodists Discuss Possible Merger
Baltimore AP reports delegates at the Methodist Episcopal church sesqui-centennial celebration debate unification of the three branches of American Methodism. Leaders seek unity as the keynote during the event drawing 1200 delegates as the celebration opens.
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Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lin n county relief lists 2114 families in September
Linn county relief department active files show 2114 dependent families in September. Of these 1863 are unemployed, 251 unemployable, with 119 on work relief or direct relief rolls. Total direct federal aid and work relief costs include 33130.40 for work relief and 7062.45 for direct aid.
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Linn County Relief Department
Cora Jacobs
Miss Jacobs
Des Moines
Connie Bennett's Count Seriously Ill
Hollywood reports Marquis Henri de la Falaise lies gravely ill at Connie Bennett's Beverly Hills home. He is confined to bed with a nurse and barred from outside contact while doctors from Los Angeles and Paris consult. The illness, linked to a recent Indo China filming trip, includes a low blood count and dizziness. A nervous breakdown is feared.
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INS
Henri de la Falaise
Constance Bennett
Beverly Hills
Marquis
Hank
Indo- China
Los Angeles
Paris
Cedar Rapids Chamber appoints 1934 35 vice-chairs and chairs
H R Green announces the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce 1934 35 appointments with vice chairs for bureaus including Agricultural Rinderknecht and Civics Marsh and standing committee chairs such as Advertising Ambroz and Membership Tickel. Albert Luebke of Milwaukee named as a puzzle fan who has earned $5000 in contests.
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Cedar Rapids
R. H. Pickford
Robert O Bickel
Otto Ambroz
Better Housing Division
W CC Crawford
Rowe Entertainment
John Turner
R Boyson
C. J. Stewart
E Chase
J M. Grimm
Robert ©. Tickel
Roy E. Curray
W. J. Foster
Col O. W. Mull
J. Harold Horan
Albert Luebke
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Walter White Family to Attend Christian Church Homecoming
Dr and Mrs Walter M White will join the fifty ninth Homecoming at First Christian church Cedar Rapids. The couple who left Memphis in 1916 will be guests for a weekend of events including a 5 30 p m dinner for about 300 and a Sunday program featuring Mrs White addressing the adult department at 9 45 and Dr White delivering the Homecoming sermon at 10 45. The event includes a 3 p m reception for the Whites and their daughter Bess now Mrs Leslie Bunch of Indianapolis.
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Walter M. White
Cedar Rapids
Linden Ave
Nue Christian Church
Memphis
Indianapolis
Christian Endeavor
Albert Hammond
Twenty-ninth Street
White
Des Moines
International Convention of the Disciples of Christ
Shrine Temple Visit Des Moines and Cedar Rapids Guest
The Whites will appear next week at Shrine Temple in Des Moines and then be guests at the A. J. Barth home 365 Forest Drive SE Cedar Rapids.
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
A. J. Barth
Forest Drive
Alma Kentner Elected President At Friendly Club
Alma Kentner was elected president of the Friendly Club at Hotel Montrose Tuesday evening. George Wetzel named vice president Ruth McIntosh secretary treasurer. A social hour followed with Darlene Trout singing and the Moyers describing a southern trip.
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Friendly Club
Hotel Montrose
George Wetzel
Ruth McIntosh
W. J. Grunewald
S. A. Mittan
Miss Kentner
Darlene Trout
Howard Moyer
Mitzie
Mary Pratt
Get Up Nights Warning and Bladder Health Remedy
A Pharmacy advertisement warns over 40s about night awakenings and bladder issues. It promotes Bukets tablets with Juniper and Bucha leaves, claiming to flush acids and impurities to restore sleep. The ad promises a money back guarantee from Horak Pharmacies if not pleased.
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Nature
Horak Pharmacies
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