Oakdale sanatorium costs and tuberculosis effort in Linn County
Dr. John Peck estimates Oakdale sanatorium care at 25000 annually and calls it Linn County’s costliest disease. He urges convalescent hospital needs and a diagnostic unit, noting 422 patients with 44 from Linn County. Frances Brophy cites national and Iowa death rates, stressing early doctor visits and community education. Marguerite Pfeffer discusses visual education and a high school radio program with 200 December broadcasts. A stag party for John Henderson precedes his upcoming wedding to Arlene Starry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Oakdale Sanatorium
John Peck
Christmas Seals Organization
Cedar Rapids
Hallwood Cafe
Oakdale
Frances Brophy
New York City
National Tuberculosis Association
United States
Iowa
Marguerite Pfeffer
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Des Moines
Legion Post 298 to Host Monday Picnic at Legion Hall
Marion Post 298 American Legion and auxiliary will meet Monday at 6 30 p m for a picnic supper at the Legion hall. Hall repairs limit meals to coffee. attendees should bring their own supper. Post executive meeting follows at 7 30. post and auxiliary meetings at 8. Auxiliary members asked to bring jams and jellies for Oakdale patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
American Legion
Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Post Arid Auxiliary
Oakdale
Methodist Brotherhood Evening Meet at Local Church
The Methodist Brotherhood gathers Wednesday at 6 30 p m in the church. A supper served by 20 members under Harry Rob son precedes a program and recreational hour. Boy Scout troop No 35 members will attend as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Brotherhood
Brotherhood
Harry Robson
Boy Scout Troop No. 35
Baptist church hosts Linn County Christian Education meeting
The local Baptist church will host the Linn County Council of Christian Education all day Thursday. A noon picnic luncheon at the church will include coffee and cream. All Sunday school workers are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Mrs Flannigan of Chicago Hosts Guest in Chicago
Mrs M J Flannigan of Chicago was the guest Friday of Alice McGuire in a brief social visit noted by local observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Flannigan
Chicago
Alice McGuire
Mickey Rooney Stars in The Hardys Ride High Ad at Garden
A Garden theater advertisement promotes Mickey Rooney starring in The Hardys Ride High. The card highlights Rooney as lead and lists showtimes and venue details for the current engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Rooney
The
Garden
High School Faculty Member Visits Parents in Decorah
Winnifred Schrubbe, a member of the high school faculty, traveled to Decorah on Friday evening to spend the weekend with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnifred Schrubbe
Decorah
Mrs Murdoch and Alice Veach Visit In La Jolla
Mrs George C Murdoch and Alice Veach of La Jolla Calif arrive Saturday evening for a visit with Mr and Mrs Kenneth Murdoch in Chautauqua NY. The women are the mother and aunt of Mr Murdoch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Murdoch
Alice Veach
la Jolla
Calif
Chautauqua
N. Y
Kenneth Murdoch
Mr. Murdoch
Jackson hosts dinner for departing Harrys in St Petersburg
W. T. Jackson entertained at his home Saturday night honoring Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Harry who are leaving today for St. Petersburg Florida. Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Esgate Minnie Lathrop and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Jackson
N. W. Harry
St. Petersburg
Fla
E. J. Esgate
Minnie Lathrop
Elmer Nelson
Ride High at the Garden Ends Top Hat and Tails Run
Advertisement notes a show titled Top Hat and Tails Now Ride High at the Garden with performances advertised.
Mrs Dale Morgan and Daughter Return Home
Mrs Dale Morgan and her daughter Barbara of Des Moines return home with Mrs Morgan's mother Mrs J P Oliver and Mr Oliver after visiting. Mrs Oliver will spend a few days with the Morgans before returning.
Ed Forbes and Lloyd Stark attend Shipley funeral in Savannah
Mr and Mrs Ed Forbes and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Stark traveled to Savannah Illinois Saturday to attend the funeral services for Howard Shipley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Forbes
Lloyd Stark
Savanna, Ill
Howard Shipley
Get-Together Card Club Meeting Set at Mrs Dallas Carsner's
The Get-Together Card club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Dallas Carsner on West Eighth avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Carsner
West Eighth Avenue
Marion high school junior class picnic at Ana most park
The Marion high school junior class picnicked Saturday afternoon at the state park at Anamosa. Miss Gretchen Mentzer, class sponsor, accompanied them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion High School
Anamost
Gretchen Mentzer
Chocolate Nut Fudge Ice Cream In Gingham Package
Hutchinson offers Chocolate Nut Fudge ice cream in Gingham packaging and Owen's Drug Store advertises 13c pint and 25c quart prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Owen’s
Mellish Family Attends Oxford Junction Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs H L Mellish and their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J K Workman and Judith of Davenport traveled to Oxford Junction Saturday night for the silver wedding anniversary of Mrs Mellishs brother and wife Mr and Mrs Fred Harms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Mellish
J. K. Workman
Judith
Davenport
Oxford Junction
Alma Oakley to Return From Visit in Victor
Mrs. Alma Oakley will come back Monday after a weeklong visit with her sister Mrs. Milton Rohrer in Victor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Oakley
Milton Rohrer
Victor
Magee To Address Youth Conference October 23
Dr. J. B. Magee president of Cornell college will give the principal address at Linn county's fourteenth Older Boys and Girls conference on October 23 at the First Methodist church in Marion. Registrations begin 8:30 a.m. with a sermon by O. G. Herbrecht and a 6 p.m. fellowship banquet. High school pupils will be excused. residents urged to keep streets north east and west of the church clear for parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Magee
Cornell College
Linn County
Methodist
Marion
O. G. Herbrecht
Des Moines
Methodist Church
C. B. Vernon
John H. Pazour
Reading Circle Hosts Review of The Horse and Buggy Doctor
Mrs. Mary McKean hosted a Friday afternoon Reading circle with Mrs. Stella Carpenter leading the program reviewing Arthur E. Hertzler M D's The Horse and Buggy Doctor. Twelve members attended and the next meeting will be at Mrs. Robert S. Oxley home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McKean
Stella Carpenter
Arthur E. Hertzler
M. D
Robert S. Oxley
Harrys to Spend Winter in St Petersburg Fla
Mr and Mrs N W Harry will depart today to reside in St Petersburg Florida for the winter season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Harry
St. Petersburg, Fla
For rent modern 7 room house with garage
Advertised rental listing seeks tenants for a modern seven room house with a garage. Contact phone 342 for details and availability.
Mrs Hart Attends National Hairdressers Convention in Mason City
Mrs Ethel Hart travels to Mason City this morning for a three day national hairdressers convention. She will be joined by Loretta Scanlon of Paris Beauty Salon Cedar Rapids. Mrs Carroll Roberts hosts dinner at the Roberts home east of Marion in observance of her mother Mrs Minnie Schenken’s birthday. Guests include N T Lutes and daughter Delthene Dubuque Hugo Schenken and A B Black and spouses with Schenken families Lloyce Rudy Albert Eileen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Hart
Mason City
Loretta Scanlon
Paris
Cedar Rapids
Minnie Schenken
Carroll Roberts
Roberts
Marion
N. T. Lutes
Delthene
Dubuque
Hugo Schenken
A. B. Black
A. A. Schenken
Albert
Eileen
Bernard Schenken
Lloyce
Rudy
Mendon Couple Visits Kin in Illinois this Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. George Evans of Mendon Illinois are guests this weekend of sister-in-law Mrs. Katherine Bogart and her mother Mrs. Lenora Pabst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Evans
Mendon, Ill
Katherine Bogart
Lenora Pabst
Methodist General Aid Society to Meet at Church
The General Aid society of the Methodist church will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the church. Members of the Loyal division will be hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Aid Society of
the Methodist Church
Loyal Division
Tennyson Club to Meet at Mrs Bleakly's Home
The Tennyson club will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. William Bleakly north of Marion. Mrs. Max Evans will review the first chapter of Queen Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennyson Club
William Bleakly
Marion
Max Evans
Lions Club Dinner Guests Speaker at Marion Golf Club
The Lions club hosts a dinner Tuesday at 6 30 p m at Marion Golf Club for wives and friends with Robert Haupt of the high school faculty as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Marion Golf Club
Robert Haupt
Freshman Neal De Wees Visits ISU Overnight
Neal De Wees, a freshman at Iowa State College, arrived Saturday to stay overnight with his parents Mr. and Mrs. L. B. De Wees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal de Wees
Iowa State College
L. B. de Wees
Radio repair ad touts Glenn Harman expert service
A Coast to Coast Store advertisement promotes Glenn Harman as the latest radio repairman with up to date testing equipment and expert service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Harman
Call Harman
County road worker brings back Peoria road maintainer
George Clark from the county road department traveled to Peoria Illinois on Thursday and returned with a road maintainer on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clark
County
Peoria
Ill
Freshman Albert Schenken Visits Iowa Home for Weekend
Albert Schenken, a freshman at Iowa University, returned home Saturday to spend the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs A A Schenken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Schenken
Iowa University
A. A. Schenken
O. F. P. Club Meeting Notice
The O. F. P. club will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs. W R Barber 525 Tenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Barber
Toddville Juniors Present Go Slow Mary Friday
Toddville the Toddville juniors present a class play titled Go Slow Mary this Friday. Leading roles are Sidney Larson and Betty Zajicek with a cast including Jeanette Fleisher Leroy Sailing Dorothy Ransier Esther Ransier LeRoy Hopker Lloyd Williams Gerald Walser Beulah Coombs and James Stephenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toddville
Sidney Larson
Betty Zajicek
Jeanette Fleisher
Leroy Sailing
Dorothy Ransier
Esther Ransier
LeRoy Hopker
Lloyd Williams
Gerald Walser
Beulah Coombs
James Stephenson
Local program to be led by Secrist and Vaughn organizers
Street events will feature Lulu B. Secrist and Mrs. W. W. Vaughn in charge of the program. The two women are slated to oversee activities and coordinate speakers for the community gathering.
Nelle Morey speaks to Concord club on good citizenship
Nelle Morey, Jones county schools superintendent, spoke Friday evening to the Concord Agricultural and Literary club at the Dunn home east of Marion on how to build good citizens. The program included music by a Towers trio and a piano accompaniment, with refreshments for 60. Guests included Mrs. Henry Morey, W. W. Wallace, and Virginia Fairley. new members Ranny Tanner and Vernon Lent were welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Morey
Jones County
Concord Agricultural and Literary Club
Lester Dunn
Marion
Stewart Hawk
Marion Towers
Max Towers
Eugene Dunn
Leslie Dunn
Henry Morey
Anamosa
W. W. Wallace
Denver
Virginia Fairley
Ranny Tanner
Vernon Lent
Bartlett Texaco Ad Promotes Prestone Price Per Gallon
An advertisement notes Prestone at $2.65 per gallon at Bartlett Texaco Station on East 7th Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Drummond
7Th Avenue
Prestone
Bartlett Texaco
East 7Th Avenue
Des Moines Veteran Hospital Entry Planned for Reamer
Tom Reamer traveled to Des Moines on Saturday to enter the Veterans' hospital and undergo an operation in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Reamer
Des Moines
Veterans’ Hospital
Mrs Mitchell Guests of Michel Family for Schultz Funeral
Mrs. John Mitchell of Churdan visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Michel to attend the funeral of Charles G. Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
Churdan
Nicholas Michel
Charles G. Schultz
Arlene Starry Attends Mason City Wedding Today
Arlene Starry will travel to Williams today to attend the wedding of Opal Boss and Paul Henderson, both residents of Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Starry
Williams
Opal
Paul Henderson
Mason City
For sale 5 room bungalow on large lot at 1125 18th street
5 room bungalow with good garage and large lot listed at 2600 dollars, 1000 cash, balance on terms. Property can be viewed today. Contact C. E. Pearson at residence 691 or office 7 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
18Th Street
C. E. Pearson
Centennial Encampment meeting announced
Centennial Encampment No. 91 of the I O O F will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the hall for its regular gathering with members urged to attend.
Martins Creek Community Club to Meet at Stookey Home
The Martin's Creek Community club schedules a Thursday afternoon gathering at the home of Mrs. Jay Stookey. This local meeting invites members for a casual session and updates on club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin’s Creek
Jay Stookey
Mrs Gantz To Visit Sioux City Siblings
Mrs Earl Gantz of Sioux City will arrive today for a visit with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Fred J Lang in the area for a short stay with family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Gantz
Sioux City
Fred J. Lang
Townsend Club Conference Travel Plans
Otto Welper Fred Nikles Archie Berryhill and Charles Price will travel to Marshalltown today to attend the state wide Townsend clubs conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Welper
Fred Nikles
Archie Berryhill
Charles Price
Marshalltown
Townsend
For rent modern house with garage available
Rent notice offers a modern house with garage. Contact by phone 7 or 229 J for details and advertisement.
I O O F Representatives Planned for Waterloo Trip
W. J. Blum will travel to Waterloo Monday as Linn county's representative at the grand encampment of the I O O F. Richard Zimmer will attend Wednesday as representative of the grand lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Blum
Waterloo
Linn County
Richard Zimmer
Grand Lodge
Ladies Aid meeting at St Pauls Lutheran church
The Ladies Aid society of St. Paul's Lutheran church will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. O. W. Lundquist, 410 Eighth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
O. W. Lundquist
Eighth Street
Saturday Club Entertained at Smith Home Cedar Rapids
The Saturday club was entertained Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Smith in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Smith
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine Faculty Member Visits Here With Family
Elmer Nelson a Muscatine high school faculty member is spending the weekend here with Mrs Nelson in the home of her father W T Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Nelson
Muscatine High School
Mrs. Nelson
W. T. Jackson
Theristrial Club Meets at Mrs Gallivan’s Home
The Theristrial club will meet at Mrs. Mable Gallivan's residence 657 Sixth avenue with Mrs George C. Oxley and Mrs E J Esgate in charge of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theristrial Club
Mable Gallivan
Sixth Avenue
George C. Oxley
E. J. Esgate
Reardon Returns From Chicago Visit With Darrows
Mrs J J Reardon came back Friday night after visiting son in law Dr Clarence Darrow, daughter Mrs Clarence Darrow and granddaughter Mary Antoinette in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Reardon
Chicago
Clarence Darrow
Mary Antoinette
Mrs Kindler Injured Falling in Basement Stairs
Mrs G A Kindler is confined to her home after a Saturday morning fall down basement stairs caused head injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Kindler
Roberts Family Attends Schultz Funeral in Marion
Mr and Mrs J R Roberts and their daughter Theresa of Atkins were in Marion Saturday afternoon for the funeral of Charles G Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Roberts
Theresa
Atkins
Marion
Charles G. Schultz
Guzzle Couple Vacationing in Aurora Illinois
Mr and Mrs Harley Guzzle spend the weekend in Aurora Illinois with Mrs Guzzles sister Mrs E F Obrien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Harley Guzzle
Aurora, Ill
Mrs. Guzzle
E. F. O’brien
Ameigo Club Meal Set At Mrs Arthur Crew Home
The Ameigo club will meet Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Arthur E. Crew 1160 Ninth Avenue for a one o'clock luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameigo Club
Arthur E. Crew
Ninth Avenue
Cary Club Meeting Set at 2:30 P.M.
The Cary club will meet Monday at 2 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs Walter S Winter 989 Tenth Street. Mrs Clara Wilson will be in charge of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cary Club
Walter S. Winter
Tenth Street
Clara Wilson
Marion Lodge No 6 Meeting Update
Marion lodge No 6 A F and A M will hold a meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Excelsior Club to Meet at Knudsen Home Friday
The Excelsior Agricultural and Literary club will gather Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. K. O. Knudsen for a community meeting and program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Agricultural and Literary Club
K. O. Knudsen
Levasseur couple to attend friend’s funeral in Keystone
Mr and Mrs L A Levasseur travel to Keystone today to attend the funeral of their friend W J Harding. The service is planned for this afternoon at the local church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Levasseur
Keystone
W. J. Harding
Horner returns to duties after illness in Illinois
Gov. Henry Horner resumed work in Springfield after nearly a year of illness. Doctors say he has fully recovered and will be fit to campaign for a third term. He has informally announced his candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Ins
Henry Horner
Velvet Curtain presents A Murder Has Been Arranged
Mount Vernon high school drama club presents A Murder Has Been Arranged on November 8 directed by James Hawker. Cast features Robert Gill Donald Ferguson Cynthia Vinson Claude Klimo Jean Houstman Louise Dvorak Mary Macgregor Don Minnick and Betty Stoneking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
The
Velvet Curtain
High School Dramatic Club
James Hawker
Robert Gill
Donald Ferguson
Cynthia Vinson
Claude Klimo
Jean Houstman
Louise Dvorak
Mary Macgregor
Don Minnick
Betty Stoneking
Iowa Banking Officials Face Closed Session Over Receivership
Capitol Currents reports the Iowa state banking department avoided a heated inquiry by an interim committee when Supt. D W Bates and two deputies were out of town. Bates faced prior salary-cut scrutiny, earning 8475 in salary and expenses for the year ending Oct 15 1938 amid a broader drive against state agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Banking Department
Iowa City
D. W. Bates
Bates
State Banking Board
Legislative Interim Committee
Karl Fischer
Public Safety Department
L. H. Doran
A. J. Shaw
Council awards winter patrol uniforms contract without discussion
The executive council summoned Safety Commissioner Karl Fischer to the governor's office at 1 30 p m for bids on winter patrol uniforms. Fischer did not appear despite a call from council secretary Berry Halden. The council awarded the contract to the lowest bidder, citing the Bid as completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council
Karl Fischer
Fischer
Berry Halden
Safety Department
Halden
City Briefs and Personals Brief Items
The local N E H A chapter meets with Mrs Sivertson at the Montrose hotel Monday at 8 p.m. Mrs Jennie Cuppett moves from Cedar Rapids to Dows to live with son B L Cuppett. Miss Ollie Archer of Chicago visits Cedar Rapids then Burlington before heading to Miami Florida for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Jennie Cuppett
Cedar Rapids
Dows
Son
B. L. Cuppett
Ollie Archer
Chicago
Burlington
Miami
Fla
Auto Show Featuring 1949 Ford Mercury and Lincoln Zephyr
Rude Auto company announces an auto show spotlighting new 1949 Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln Zephyr models. Prospective buyers can preview styling, features, and pricing while visiting the showroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford, Mercury
Rude Auto Company
Dismissed in Satisfactory Condition After Wound Stitch
The patient was released from the hospital in satisfactory condition following successful stitching to the wound. No complications were reported, and recovery guidance was provided.
Property window vandalism reported at vacant Grande Ave home
Mrs. W. A. Nunemaker reported at 6 35 p.m. Saturday that unknown boys have broken windows in a vacant house she owns at 2014 Grande Avenue SE. She could not state when the vandalism occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Nunemaker
First Avenue E
Grande Avenue SE
Perry Hicks Rebounds After Major Sept Operation
Perry Hicks of 842 A avenue NE returned home Friday from Mercy hospital where he underwent a major operation on September 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Hicks
Mercy Hospital
Local Car Deal Says Rudes Carry Wide Price Range
Rudes advertise a broad stock including the new 1940 Ford Mercury and Lincoln-Zephyr along with every price class in used cars and trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rude’s
Ford
Scouts Kick Off Red Cross Roll Call Drive
Thirteen Boy Scouts helped the local Red Cross chapter promote the roll call drive opening Monday by distributing posters throughout the business district Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Chapter
Aldebaran Court to Meet at Sokol Hall Wednesday
Aldebaran court No. 12 and Ben Hur Life association plan a meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Sokol hall. After the business session there will be dancing for members and their friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldebaran Court No
Ben Hur Life Association
Sokol Hall
Man Bonded After Friday Assault Charge
Andrew Botyansky, 33, of 72 Fifteenth Avenue SW, was arrested Friday on an assault and battery warrant issued by Justice H R Churchill. He was released on $25 bond and was out Saturday on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Botyansky
Fifteenth Avenue
H. R. Churchill
Rabbit hunter injured by accidental rifle discharge near Cedar Rapids
Charles Maresh, 20, of 812 Thirty-first Street NE, was wounded in the left jaw when a .22 rifle while rabbit hunting discharged accidentally near Cedar Rapids. The bullet passed through his jaw and he was treated at St. Luke's Hospital at 12:50 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Maresh
Thirty-first Street
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids Man Injured In Route 6 Crash East of Iowa City
C. C. McGinnis of Cedar Rapids was injured Saturday when his car left the highway and rolled into a ditch on U S highway No 6 a short distance east of Iowa City. He was taken to an Iowa City hospital for emergency treatment and his injuries were reported as not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. McGinnis
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
VanTalges Return From Peoria After Daughter Operated
Mr and Mrs Charles VanTalge of Westwood drive NW return from Peoria Illinois where they were called by the serious illness of their daughter Erma Marshall who underwent an operation Tuesday Her condition is improving and she is at Proctor hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles VanTalge
Westwood Drive
Peoria
Ill
Erma Marshall
Marshall
Proctor Hospital
Grocer Conference Highlights New Ready-to-Serve Soups
Fifty representatives from the Dubuque Davenport and Cedar Rapids Western Grocer branches attended a sales conference at the Roosevelt hotel Saturday. J D Evans vice president and general manager spoke, with M Hapgood of Indianapolis demonstrating the new ready-to-serve soups to be distributed through Western Grocer branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Western Grocer Company
Roosevelt Hotel
J. D. Evans
Marshalltown
M. Hapgood
Indianapolis
Eightieth Birthday Celebration for Mrs J F Miller
Special to The Gazette from Belle Plaine reports Mrs Ellen Elizabeth Blossom Miller born in Vermont, daughter of bank prominent parents, married 1888 to J F Miller. She lived in Marshalltown, moved to Belle Plaine in 1902 where her husband joined Citizens National bank and later the men’s clothing business. She is Athena club and Congregational church member, mother of Ralph Miller Williamsburg, Harold Miller Brooklyn, R W Miller Belle Plaine, and Ruth E Miller Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Belle Plaine
J. F. Miller
Vermont
Ellen Elizabeth Blossom
Marshalltown
Coe College to Offer Extension Voice Class Again
Miss Andrea Johannsen, instructor and vesper choir director at Coe College, announced that the extension voice class will be offered again. The night session begins Tuesday at 7 in the conservatory for the first semester. This marks the second year of the course including breathing control tone quality and theory study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrea Johannsen
Vesper Choir
Coe College
Conservatory
Coe
Parlor City Lodge Plans Card Party and Initiation
Parlor City lodge No. 58 L A to B of R T will host a card party Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Glow room of the Gas company for members and friends. The lodge will meet at 12 30 p.m. in the I O O F hall 838 First avenue E for a picnic luncheon on the regular meeting day. Initiation is set for 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parlor City Lodge No
L. A
B. of R. T
the Gas Company
First Avenue E
Crash at Forest Drive Linden Terrace Intersection
Frank Dvorak, 51, of 1837 Hamilton Street SW, suffered back injuries after his car was struck by a vehicle driven by Mrs. James Sigmund of 243 Sinclair Avenue SE at the Forest Drive Linden Terrace SE intersection. Mrs. Sigmund said she swerved left to avoid the eastbound Dvorak car as bushes blocked the view. Dvorak reportedly told police he was unhurt at the time. he later phoned to say his back hurt Friday morning after the crash occurred Thursday at 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dvorak
Hamilton Street
James Sigmund
Sinclair Avenue
Forest Drive
Linden Terrace
Sigmund
Dvorak
Tempest inspired by shipwreck near Bermuda
The article claims Shakespeare drew ideas for The Tempest from a Bermuda area storm that wrecked a shipload of British colonists, connecting the play to real sea disasters and colonial history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
Bermuda
Danish farmer reflects on bombing and neutrality amid war
The Danish farmer Mr. Hansen, returning from Europe aboard the Gripsholm, discusses Denmark's fragile neutrality, the East Baltic threat from Russia, and the arms embargo. He notes Denmark’s strategic position, extensive U boat patrols, and fear among his family as the war unsettles him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Atlantic
Denmark
Hansen
North Sea
England
Germany
Tipton Legion Saves Ol' Swimmin' Hole
Tipton's Garey Whalen American Legion post plans to improve Rock Creek camping facilities four miles southwest of Tipton. They will build a shelter house, fire places, a rustic bridge, steps to the stream, condition a spring, and deepen the old swimmin hole with a small dam. A. R. Bartell W. V. McClung Carl Mitzner and Ray A. Potter head the project with Legion members and Boy Scouts assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Garey-Whalen America Legion Post
Rock Creek
A. R. Bartell
W. V. McClung
Carl Mitzner
Ray A. Potter
Legion
Boy Scouts
Baldwin Woman Engaged to Dr. E G Rawson of Anamosa
Ida Bock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lew Bock of Baldwin, is engaged to Dr. E G Rawson of Anamosa. The wedding is planned for Friday at 2 p.m. Miss Bock, a Baldwin high school graduate, attended Jane Lamb Hospital, Clinton, and worked in the Orthopedic ward at Children's Hospital under Dr. Arthur Steinder for three years in Iowa City, later serving as night supervisor at Mercy Hospital in Anamosa for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Lew Bock
Ida
E. G. Rawson
Anamosa
Miss Bock
Baldwin High School
Jane Lamb Hospital
Clinton
Children’s Hospital
Arthur Steinder
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
Harvest Queen at Iowa State College Named
Pauline Henderson, blond home economics sophomore from Marshall Minnesota, was voted Harvest Queen at the annual harvest ball by agricultural students on Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Pauline Henderson
Marshall, Minn
One Out Of Four Over 65 Getting Old Age Pension
Officials note many elderly seek state aid to avoid burdening relatives. Children often promise support when they earn outside the state or show increased pay. Investigations reveal rising incomes from 160 to 260 dollars monthly affect a child’s duty to contribute to parental support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sykes Hernia Appliance Service
Racine
Wisconsin
Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To Ottumwa Murders
Clair Swank thirty six of Kirksville Missouri pleads not guilty to the Septac daylight robbery murder of Arthur Geifman a young shoe merchant in Ottumwa. He faces charges in the killing of Geifman and Gilbert Carl son forty two a chicken rancher shot at his farm home. A hearing before the Wapello County grand jury is scheduled for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
INS
Clair Swank
Kirksville
Arthur Geifman
Wapello
Swank
Geifman
Gilbert Carlson
Iowa Students Named For Law Arguments
Iowa City and Cedar Rapids listed juniors Robert Fousek Harold Jack G James Allan Keck and W Howard Mann among 16 contestants named by Dean Mason Ladd for the 1939 University of Iowa junior law club arguments. The men were chosen on scholarship from the 1938 freshman group.
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Iowa City
Robert Fousek
Harold Jack
Cedar Rapids
G. James
Allan Keck
Maquoketa
W. Howard Mann
Mason Ladd
University of Iowa
Mail Carrier Switch for West Branch Iowa City Route
E. H. Thomas to take over the West Branch to Iowa City star route replacing temporary carrier William Gibson. Mail departs West Branch 2 PM arrives Iowa City 2 30 PM each day except Sundays and holidays, return from Iowa City 4 PM arriving West Branch 4 30 PM. Thomas also serves West Branch post office to depot mail runs.
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West Branch
E. H. Thomas
Iowa City
William Gibson
Thomas
Rev R L Van Nice 89 Today Allamakee’s Oldest Minister
The Rev R L Van Nice marks his eighty ninth birthday and stands as Allamakee’s oldest minister. He served thirty years at the local Presbyterian church and fourteen years at the Presbyterian church in Rossville ten miles south of Waukon. He retired in 1934 due to ill health after a long ministry. He has conducted 1092 marriages and 871 funerals. He was born in Crawfordsville Indiana.
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Waukon
R. L. van Nice
Allamakee
Presbyterian Church
Rossville
Crawfordsville
Ind
Belle Plaine Couple To Celebrate Fiftieth Wedding Date
Belle Plaine Iowa October 14 1939 Mr and Mrs W L Linc Allen observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary with open house from 2 to 9 pm at their home and a family dinner including the ten survivors from the original wedding party. They were married October 17 1889 and spent most of their married life on a farm near Belle Plaine.
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Belle Plaine
W. L. “Linc” Allen
Mr. Allen
Benton County
William
Eliza Allen
Allen
Ann L. Brown
Ebenezer
Martha Brown
Johnson County
Iowa County
Wheatland Church Installs Pastor Tonight
The Wheatland St. Pauls Reformed and Evangelical Church will install Rev. Clarence Koehler as pastor at 7 30 p m Sunday. The sermon will be by Rev J H Tendick of Mon ticello and installation by Rev John Sedler of Monticello. Music will include the senior choir and organ by Miss Wilma Ridesel.
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Wheatland
Clarence Koehler
Wheatland St. Paul’s Reformed and Evangelical
J. H. Tendick
Monsticello
John Sedler
Monticello
Wilma Ridesel
Ely Couple Celebrate Golden Anniversary
A family dinner honors Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hovorka of Ely on their golden wedding anniversary dated October 8, 1889. The couple's three children and four grandchildren attend, with one great granddaughter. Mrs Hovorka is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dvorak of Fairfax, and Mr. Hovorka is son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hovorka near Ely.
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Ely
A. J. Hovorka
Hovorka
Joseph Dvorak
Fairfax
Albert Hovorka
W. F. Thomas
Marion
Albert Hartle
Brandon
Gilbert Hovorka
Merle Miller
Springville
Joseph Kopecky
Lynn Purden
Juanita Hovorka
Bernita Kopecky
Newhall To Vote Again On Waterworks Proposal
NEWHALL NOV. 2 set for a special election on a municipal waterworks project. After last October's 4 to 1 vote in favor with PWA aid, the grant fell through. The new proposal seeks $18 000 in bonds to be repaid by a property tax up to 8 mills annually.
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Newhall
PWA
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