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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1935

Page

3

Missionary group to hold Davenport district meeting in Marion

The Davenport district of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church will hold its annual meeting at Marion Methodist church on Monday Oct 21 starting at 9 am.Miss Helen Johnson national promotional director will speak. Officers of the Davenport district and a queen Esther banquet with address by Johnson are noted.

Davenport Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Marion Methodist Church Helen Johnson Young People’s Work Earle A. Baker Cedar Falls S. A. Cohagan G. A. Sample Iowa City John Steffan Traer Secretary of Missionary Education Clyde Kuhn Tipton Marion C. H. Leabhart Ada Hindman Springville Theo Dolley Hopkinton Lorraine Sawyer L. H. Rasmussen Maquoketa

Culbert's Market in Leibsohn's Grocery

A brief notice notes Culbert's Market operating within Leibsohn's Grocery. The fragment lists prices such as 23 cents and 235c but lacks full context or dates. Reading indicates a small shop arrangement inside a larger store with posted unit prices.

Culbert’s Market Leibsohn

In Biblical Play The First Commandment

The First Commandment grounded stage drama features Pharaoh scenes Oct 23 and 24. Ralph Parks portrays Joseph era Pharaoh as governor of Egypt while William Breed plays Moses era Pharaoh King Tut. Clifford Johnson stars as chief butler and Floyd Slauson Stanley as chief counselor.

Pharoah Ralph Parks Joseph Egypt William Breed Moses King Tut Clifford Johnson Floyd Slauson Stanley

Pharaoh’s Court Scene Features Kellams as Steward

The production presents Kellams as the steward of Pharoah’s court with authentic costumes. Court girls and guards appear, led by captain Lloyd Fernow and guards Sam Jackson Mahlon Fleisher and Melvin Clark. Fan bearers include Mary Booze and Lucile Cone.

Kellams Pharoah Egypt Lloyd Fernow Sam Jackson Mahlon Fleisher Melvin Clark Mary Booze Lucile Cone

Sorosis Club Hosts Meet at Mrs Courtney’s Home

Mrs. M W Courtney entertained the Sorosis club at 708 Fifth Avenue Thursday evening. Mrs. Rena M Rice joined the Federation of Women’s Clubs advisory board. Miss Bess Busby led the program with a talk on fire prevention. Mrs. A Mitchell Jr of Norwich Conn described her city’s welfare organization. Mrs A J Elder will host the next meeting and Mrs H F Lockwood will lead the program.

M. W. Courtney Fifth Avenue Sorosis Club Rena M. Rice Federation of Women’s Clubs Advisory Board Bess Busby A. Mitchell, Jr Norwich Conn A. J. Elder H. F. Lockwood

Marion Service Club Seeks Sewing Materials for Workers

Materials for the women sewing at the Marion Service Club office are badly needed. Scraps of outing flannel can be used for quilts and coats, old coats are repurposed into children's coats and snow suits, shirts into dresses for small children, and old shirt waists into baby dresses. Folk may leave articles at the club office or notify Miss Mildred Titus.

Marion Service Club Service Club Mildred Titus

Camp Fire girls sell forget-me-nots for merit credits

Girls sell forget-me-nots to earn Camp Fire credits with no pay. Mrs L C Coon hosts the New Art club at 7 30 tonight with Mrs Walter Erwin in charge of the project. Glatha Port leads the Christian Endeavor meeting Sunday at 6 30 at the Christian church, topic The Effects of Alcohol on Mind and Body.

L. C. Coon New Art Club Walter Erwin Glatha Port Christian Endeavor Christian Church

Forget me not sale aids disabled veterans this Saturday

The annual sale of forget me nots to aid disabled war veterans will be held Saturday. Camp Fire girls under Mrs. Fred Lang will conduct the sale. About twenty disabled veterans live in the vicinity and proceeds support general welfare work for these men.

Camp Fire Girls Fred Lang

Alcohol Seizure in Decorah Raid Largest This Year

Special to The Gazette reports a Decorah raid led by Sheriff Graf and federal agents seized 50 gallons of alcohol from an automobile and five pints hidden in a coffee pot at the home of Henry Dorseth on Thursday night.

Gazette Decorah Graf Henry Dorseth

Mrs Emaline Aldrich 80 Dies After Long Illness

Funeral services for Mrs. Emaline Aldrich 80 will be held Saturday at 2 30 PM at the Golden church south of here. She died Thursday night after a long illness and had lived sixty years in the Golden community. Four children survive. Her daughter is Mrs Reginald Tracy. Peter Berg and Mrs Flossy Fear were named in a plot connected to Tracy and Berg. Governor Herring refused clemency for Tracy.

Manchester Golden Church Here Emaline Aldrich Reginald Tracy Adolph Berg Tracy Flossy Fear

Health Officer Declares War on Beer Taverns Over Clean Coils

Health officer James Yanda announced action against beer taverns not cleaning beer coils as required. He warned prosecutions for dealers failing to clean coils at least twice weekly. A second proclamation addressed dumping rubbish at unauthorized sites near the river below Wilson and Company plant and at South Cedar Slough on Twelfth Street NE.

James Yanda Yanda Vanda Wilson and Company Packing Plant South Cedar Slough Twelfth Street

Homecoming program at Coe opens with chapel service

Coe college began its 1935 homecoming with a special chapel service Friday morning. William M. Dallas, 1927 graduate and Cedar Rapids law firm member, gave the principal address comparing football spirit to life, as Bruce A. West, 1922 alumnus and Coe Alumni president, introduced him. President H. M. Gage presided as musical selections were performed.

Coe College William M. Dallas Coe Cedar Rapids Dallas Bruce A. West Coe Alumni Association H. M. Gage

Coe Cornell Homecoming Pep Meeting Planned On Friday

The Sinclair chapel on the Coe campus will host the homecoming pep program Friday night with Donald Houser in charge. Dr. George W. Bryant, from Coe’s early football era, and William V. Burger will speak along with Dick Beall. The event features Alpha Gamma Delta sorority stunt and bands.

Stanley Vesely Sinclair Coe Coe- Cornell Donald Houser George W. Bryant Cornell William V. Burger Dick Beall Alpha Gamma Delta

Ford appeals $2 Des Moines parking fine to Iowa Supreme Court

D B Ford of Mitchellville appealed a $2 parking fine given by Municipal Judge C S Cooter in Des Moines Municipal Court. He claimed the case should go directly to the Iowa Supreme Court, citing a clerk's transcript filed with the high court.

Iowa Supreme Court DES Moines D. B. Ford Mitchellville State Supreme Court Supreme Court Ford C. S. Cooter

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