Young Men’s Bureau Elects New Board for 1934 35
The executive council for 1934 35 was elected by the Young Men’s Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce. The expanded slate includes four teen members with ex officio posts for the retiring president and vice-chairman. Five incumbents were re elected and seven new members joined from the general membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Bureau
Executive Council
Don Hines
Bob Bickel
Ralph L. Hamer
William B. Quarton
Arthur W. Shepherd
Ervin Stepanek
A. L. Woggenthaler
Ralph M. Anderson
J. L. Campbell
H. J. Foreman
Paul F. Jones
Bernard H. Keese
LeRoy H. Kling
C. P. Lewellen
Remembering 1897 A hot dry year and calmer times
A reader recalls 1897 as a scorching dry season with droughted crops, wells drying up, and cattle moved to stock along roads. He notes a simpler era with few robberies, less mobility, and a civic church as center, predicting better times for farmers if crops improve. He sarcastically comments on brain trust and his own tobacco habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Apple legend puzzle clue list includes index terms and synonyms
A mixed crossword style item presents horizontal and vertical clues with wordplay on apple legend, names, roles, and common phrases. The list includes numerous cryptic references such as gods, metals, birds, and body parts, alongside regional terms and language bits, forming a large, interconnected puzzle.
New Books At Public Library
New library titles include Sinclair Lewis Dodsworth dramatized by Sidney Howard with discussion by a leading American novelist. Kathleen Norris Victoria explores Victoria living and times. Evelyn Waugh Ninety two Days chronicles travel in British Guiana blending fiction and fact. A Gervais Medicine Man in China offers a young doctor’s view of China with humor. Tenniette Mirsky To the North surveys Arctic exploration from ancient times to now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair Lewis
Dodsworth
Sidney Howard
America
Victoria
Kathleen Norris
Victoria the Queen
Waugh
British Guiana
China
A. Gervais
Tenniette Mirsky
Arctic
B. C
Pytheas
Marseilles
Eskimo Year and The Barter Lady in New Titles
G. M. Sutton reports a year living with Eskimo people to reveal their myths. Evelyn Harris, Chesapeake Bay farmer, discusses bartering to cover family needs and education costs. Cornelia Stratton Parker presents Wanderer’s Circle as an intimate, honest tale for modern readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Sutton
Sutton
Cornell University
Evelyn Harris
Chesapeake Bay
Cornelia Stratton Parker
Palmer Services Conclude Tonight in Cedar Rapids
Evangelist Eugene Palmer will wind up his three week Cedar Rapids campaign at First Reformed Church with a Roll Call to mark many decisions by more than 125 young people. Amusement Night will feature ticketed entry, with Rev Samuel Ramaker distributing tickets. Palmer spoke at Madison school about The Value of An Education and performed magic tricks before departing for Beaman and Duluth Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Palmer
Cedar Rapids
First Reformed Church
Samuel Ramaker
Palmer
Madison School
Beaman
Duluth
Minn
Governmental Changes Track European Trend Says Cedar Rapids Speaker
Clark A. Beems of Metropolitan Supply told Cedar Rapids wholesale credit men that 45 governmental changes since World War I affect 1.3 billion people and share the redistribu tion of wealth as a common factor. Amber hosts a wedding shower for Mr and Mrs Herman Ortjies with many gifts and plans to live on a farm near Amber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Italy
Germany
Russia
Clark A. Beems
Metropolitan Supply Company
Cedar Rapids Association of Wholesale Credit Men
Hotel
Roosevelt
Amber
Langworthy Hall
Herman Ortjies
The Only Hole Left Is The Hole In The Plate
Nancy Page offers a Halloween doughnut feature detailing doughnut versus cruller naming debates, fat management, and a home recipe. The instructions cover butter sugar cream egg mixing, dry ingredients including baking powder and spices, milk alternation, rolling, cutting, frying at 360 degrees, and draining after turning.
OxypoL soap promises safe fast washing and whitening
Procter & Gamble promotes OxypoL a soap claimed to soak dirt in 15 minutes without scrubbing or boiling. It touts 4 to 5 shades whiter after one wash, safe on colors and fabrics, and hands, with a money back guarantee and a free 10 cent trial offer via mail or grocer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Procter & Gamble
Dept
Cincinnati
Ohio
Deep Fat Frying leaflet offered by Nancy at The Gazette
Dust with powdered sugar after rolling on absorbent paper. A leaflet titled Deep Fat Frying is among new offerings by Nancy. Request a copy by sending a stamped self addressed envelope to her care of The Gazette. Copyright 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Gazette
Committee To Meet Here On Boys' Conference Plans
The state Y M C A older boys conference committee will plan the Mason City conference during Thanksgiving. Members listed include Howard Crawford Des Moines Charles Filipi Cedar Rapids Everon Karges Mason City Leigh Soule Washington G Verne Remy Waterloo John Winter Davenport C L Horsley Ottumwa and E R Hinkley Des Moines state Y secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Y. M. C. A
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
Howard Crawford
Des Moines
Charles Filipi
Everon Karges
Leigh Soule
Washington
G. Verne Remy
Waterloo
John Winter
Davenport
C. L. Horsley
Ottumwa
E. R. Hinkley
State Y
Daehler Music For Coe Song Prompted Word Contest
Coe College invites students to submit lyrics for a melody composed by Prof. Max Daehler. Director Stanley Vesely plans to feature the piece as a pop song. A $5 prize awaits the winning lyric with entries due by 4 p.m. Wednesday at the conservatory office. Mayflies live only a few hours in the adult stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Women
Coe College
Coenses
Coe
Max Daehler
Daehler
Stanley Vesely
Music Conservatory
Conservatory
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Charles Attwood
Jess Pugh
Attwood
People’s Forum
Goch
Geech Milling & Elevator Co
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Nea
Chuck
God of the Sk
Pat
Gos
Ma IE Patel
Austin
Dara
South Carolina
Public
Evelyn
Nancy Page
Florence la Ganke
Procter & Gamble Company
Oxybot
U.S. Pat
Suds
Prof
New Coe
Gatto
West Side
Third Ave
East Side
Fourth Ave
South Side
16Th Ave
Kraft
Navy
Libby Sale
Libby
U. 8
Sunkist
Lée
U. S
Cape Cod
New
Florida
Gatto’s
Amana Grm
A&h
del Monte
Boynton
Palm & Olive
New Japan
C&h
C&h Pond
Bisquick
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