Scouts to Compete in Camping Events
Scouts from the Cedar Rapids area council including Benton Jones and Linn counties will attend an overnight Halloween camp-o-ral at Shaver park from 8 a.m. Saturday to 8 a.m. Sunday with entry patrol and troop programs featuring campcraft first aid signaling knot tying cookcraft and a mystery project.
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Boy Scouts of
Cedar Rapids
Benton
Jones and Linn
Shaver Park
Joe Stenner
Chester S. Johnson
Harold M. Wies
M. J. Tracy
Do. W. Bucknam
Lloyd C. Grover
M. D. Marr
James J. Maloney
Dick Hart
Burt Watkins
Lincoln Ellsworth Awarded Chicago Geographic Medal
Lincoln Ellsworth, noted polar explorer and navigator of last year’s Antarctic flight, received the Geographic Society of Chicago gold medal for distinguished service in polar geography. Dr Fay-Cooper Cole presented the honor at a luncheon, noting untapped mineral reserves in Antarctica.
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Chicago
Lincoln Ellsworth
Geographic Society of Chicago
Society
Fay- Cooper Cole
Cedar Rapids Community Concert reaches new membership total
Mrs. Clark Beems announces Cedar Rapids Community Concert association has 1 315 members, 115 over the 1 200 goal and about 900 above 1935 36. First program is the European Jooss ballet at Shrine temple on November 11. members come from Elkader Anamosa Vinton Independence Iowa City and Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Beems
Cedar Rapids
Knox to Speak Nineteen Times in Illinois Indiana Tour
Col. Frank Knox the Republican vice presidential nominee will end his nationwide campaign with at least nineteen speeches in Illinois and Indiana on October 30 and 31. Campaign headquarters released an itinerary showing a special train route through southeastern Illinois, across Indiana and back to Illinois for a final stop in northern cities.
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Chicago
Frank Knox
Illinois
Indiana
Noted Dramatist To Be Town Hall Speaker Thursday Night
Louis K. Anspacher the noted American dramatist and orator will speak at St Pauls Methodist church Thursday night Oct 28 at 8 p m on Drama as a Social Force in Democracy He is a Columbia trained lawyer and philosopher and is on the lecture staff of the League of Political Education and the Brooklyn Institute.
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Louis K. Anspacher
Town Hall
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Dr. Anspacher
America
England
Dagmar
New House
Tristan and Isolda
New York Post
League of Political Education
Brooklyn Institute
Anspacher
Columbia University
May Yohe the Hope Diamond Heiress and Actress
May Yohe, 67, once linked to royalty and the Hope diamond, now lives quietly with Captain John Smuts. Her life spans theater fame, multiple marriages, and travels across the United States, from London stages to vaudeville tours, with lingering stage dreams.
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Boston
May Yohe
John Smuts
South Africa
England
Edward VIII
Yohe
Princess Prittiwitz
Christopher
London
Lord Francis Hope
Newcastle
Madame de Montespan
France
Louis XIV
Marlowe
N. H
Benefit Association Of Railway Employes Reopens Its Charter
The Order of Benefit Association of Railway Employes reopened its charter after being closed since 1922 at Moosehall. Officers elected include R. A. Mikesell conductor W Brousard engineer F J Danberg secretary treasurer and several others as listed. The next meeting is set for November 10 at Moose Hall.
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Order of Benefit Association of Railway Employes
Moosehall
R. A. Mikesell
W. Brousard
F. J. Danberg
William Dykhuizen
Joseph Mcliver
C. D. Smith
J. O. Richardson
Ray Creedy
Sophomore Class Social At Railsbacks Home
Edna Railsback hosted a social for Palo High School sophomores and faculty at her parents home Friday evening. Attendees included Monita Hayes Marie Keiper Ardis Melton Gilda A Minor Edna Railsback John R Reynolds Curtis Schnell Glen Thomas Roland Drafahl Eana Adcock Wilma Andrews Harriet Cook Iva Moses Darrell Wallace G L Railsback and W E Wagner families.
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Ida Lewis
W. E. Wagner
Anne Adams Pattern 4158 for sporty shirtwaist dress
Pattern 4158 offers a jaunty shirtwaister in wool plaid cotton challis silk and synthetics for casual and sports wear. Sizes 12 through 40 with long or short sleeves and bright buttons. Includes illustrated instructions and yardage. order from The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department.
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Anne Adams
Pattern
Cédar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York
N. Y
Midland College President to Speak at Lutheran Banquet
Dr. H. F. Martin of Midland College Fremont Neb will speak at the United Lutheran synod of Iowa conference banquet at First Lutheran church during the joint synod meeting He previously led Wittenberg College Springfield Ohio and has ties to the local pastor Rev Henry Scherer including Scherer’s diploma and past ceremonies in Nebraska Iowa and Missouri.
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H. F. Martin
Midland College
Fremont
Neb
First Lutheran Church
United Lutheran Synod of Iowa
Midland
Martin
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Iowa Synod
Iowa City
Henry Scherer
Pastor Scherer
Western Theological Seminary
Scherer
Hildreth
Sadalia, Mo
Paul Henry Scherer
Denver Zephyr christened as 15 hour schedule rolls out
The Burlington line christened the Denver Zephyr after a non stop Chicago to Denver run of 1 017 miles at an average 83 32 mph. The 15 hour schedule will become the daily running time when the train begins regular service on November 8. Officials and chamber members attended the ceremonies.
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Denver
Denver Zephyr
Burlington
Chicago
Denver Ze
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Northwest
Miami
Southeastern
National
Colorado
Wyoming
Notre Dame to Honor Papal Envoy with Doctorate
Notre Dame will award an honorary Doctor of Letters to Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli papal secretary of state at a special convocation. He will address Notre Dame students during a two hour stopover on his way to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli
University of Notre Dame
Chicago
Coe College President to Speak at 4 P.M. Vesper Service
Dr. H. M. Gage, president of Coe College, will address the Sunday vesper service in Sinclair Memorial chapel at 4 p.m. The sermon topic is Crucial Occasions and the program will include the anthem Immortal Invisible.
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H. M. Gage
Coe College
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Choir to Perform Favorite Pieces Under Prof Ray and Dorothy Rowles
Thiman to be sung by the A Capella choir under Prof Paul S Ray with Dorothy Rowles soloist in Prayer by Guion. Catherine Adams college organist will play Andante Cantabile from Tschaikowsky and Grand by Dubois as preludes and postlude.
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Thiman
A Capella
Paul S. Ray
Dorothy Rowles
Guion
Catherine Adams
Tschaikowsky
Dubois
Fingerprint test rules out Lyons in Grayce Griffin case
Boston police confirmed the body found in Fort Point channel is not John A Lyons, the missing friend of slain widow Mrs Grayce Griffin Asquith. The development narrows investigators focus as they seek the killer in the ongoing murder mystery.
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Boston
Ins
Women urged to vote in Iowa election by state B P W head
Mrs Jessie Young president of the Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs addressed 2600 members urging 100 percent polling on November 3. She urged women to vote to honor suffrage gains and influence human welfare with maternal and civic duty.
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B.P.W. Head
Shenandoah
Jessie Young
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Young
Iowa
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Bettes Beauty Shops
Geo. P.maldy
Columbia
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Pennsylvania
Grace Cunard
Benefit Association of Railway Employes
Ina Ray Hutton
Memorial Coliseum
Ina Ray
Policemen’s
Higley Building
Dance Committee
Widows and Orphans Fund
United Lutheran Synod
Christen
Notre Dame
Coe
Smulekoff
Third Avenue
Dial
Smulekoff’s
Arta
Duncan Phyfe
Ultimate Wave
Brunton Beauty Salon
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