Clarence Darrow For the Defense by Irving Stone
A detailed biography of Clarence Darrow by Irving Stone, recounting his defense of famous cases and his belief in freedom of thought. The review praises Stone’s research, the vivid portrait of Darrow, and the lawyer’s public spirit despite flaws. The book covers the Scopes trial, Loeb Leopold case, Debs, and Massie trial, with acclaim for its archival depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Darrow
Irving Stone
Doubleday Deran
Larence Darrow
America
Ruby Darrow
Loeb
Leopold
Taft
Congress
Darrow
Clarence
Derrow
Mrs. Darrow
Ruby
Eugene Debs
Massie
Honolulu
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Stone
Elizabeth North Hoyt
Diverse civic events and concerts across Iowa region
A crowded slate outlines Czech Independence Day observances in Cedar Rapids, lectures by Coe College’s C Harve Geiger, theater openings at Iowa City and Wartburg, musical performances by Grainger and Zino Francescatti, football games, girl scout activities, and a state dog watch with speeches by Lt. Gov Hickenlooper as multiple towns host cultural, educational, and athletic happenings this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cc. S. P. S. Hall
Iowa City
Nu Sigma Phi
Navy Day
C. Harve Geiger
Coe College
Woman’s Club
University of Iowa Theater
Waverly
Percy Grainger
Wartburg College
Cedar Falls
George Roemert
Iowa State Teachers College
Louis Fischer
Nation Magazine
First Town Hall
Coe Chapel
Russia
Iowa
Indiana
Island Park
B. B. Hickenlooper
Montrose Hotel
Dubuque
Luther League of Northeast
United Lutheran Church
St. Mark's Church
Davenport
Zino Francescatti
Tri-City
Cedar View Club Hosts Masquerade Party and Dance
A costume masquerade party and dance was held last evening for Cedar View Country Club members. An orchestra played from 9 to 1 a.m. with prizes awarded for costumes. Decorations committee and sponsors included Francis Anton Donald Herring Ralph Hoke E. B. McCready Arthur Beeney and Ray Cary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar View Country Club
Francis Anton
Donald Herring
Ralph Hoke
E. B. McCready
Arthur Beeney
Ray Cary
Ruth Padzensky to entertain at a party
The Junior Hadassahs will be entertained at a Halloween party Monday at 8 p.m. at Miss Ruth Padzensky’s home 1929 Ridge Way Drive. Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Stanton left on a two weeks southern trip to Houston for a dental convention and then to Monterey Mexico returning November 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Padzensky
Ridgeway Drive
J. C. Stanton
First Avenue E
South
Houston
Tex
Monterrey
Mexico
Camp Fire set Nov 6 for Needlework guild drop off
Camp Fire notes that Nov 6 is the deadline for all Needlework guild items to be delivered to the Camp Fire office. Since 1917 the program has produced over a million garments by girls nationwide. Last year 25,803 Camp Fire girls operated in 86 cities 103 towns and 163 independent groups with Cedar Rapids contributing 428 garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire
United States
Girls of
Cedar Rapids
Witches Whirl Informal Dance By Coronet Group Of Coe
Coronet group at Coe college hosts an informal dance Saturday night from 8 to 11 pm in the men's gym. The event named Witches Whirl uses a Halloween motif with faculty guests including Dr. Drexler Wendland Wilson and Dean Carlson. Dozens of students and alumnae attended along with a long guest list. Local anniversaries and a book review tea are noted as upcoming social items in the Grace Episcopal church auxiliary program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronet
Coe College Independent Women’s Organization
Robert V. Drexler
Ray T. Wendland
Leonard R. Wilson
Dean
Melvin A. Carlson
Edith Boardman
Jeanne Durfee
Mary Babbitt
Leota Becking
Carolyn Benesh
Carol Blodgett
Dorothy Clark
Lucile Hamlin
Lucile Harris
Harriet Harter
True Miller
Margaret Mineck
Betty Phipps
Dorothy Plank
Betty Sharp
Beulah Wessale
Harriet Zimmerman
Leotta Jorgensen
Kay Ball
Ruth Rich
Barbara Eder
Beverly Wright
Mary Elizabeth Whittenbaugh
Myrtle
Don Berry
Paul Parks
Roger Hawley
Dale Howard
Earl Wazac, Jr
Bob Baker
Gordon Walker
Bob Rouse
Lowell Gray
John Brice
Martin Burke
John Foss
Dick Minshall
Fred Sloan
Charles Moore
Waite Durfee
Max Wesner
Russell Hart
Dale Sage
Bill Steele
Betty Thomas
Mary Jane Davis
Mildred Beckman
Corinne Foster
Dean Hutter
Kenneth Roberts
Herbert Beckman
Warren Kellogg
Milo Wenger
A. Jd. Cronin
the Light Company
Woman's Auxiliary Guild of
Grace Episcopal Church
New Church Organ Dedication Recital At Presbyterian Church
A benefit recital and dedication for the new organ at First United Presbyterian Church corner Third Avenue and Second Street SW will be held Monday at 8 p.m. A silver offering will be taken. The program includes selections by Mrs Wayne Taber Drumm Lulu Engelman Wells St Saens Arditt Shelley Batiste Weatherly Schubert Ponce and others with vocal solos and instrumental pieces. Public invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian Church
Third Avenue
Second Street
Wayne Taber
Borowski
Lulu Enrelman Welty
Samson and Delilah
Saint Saens
Arditt
S. D. Keyes
Shelley
Batiste
Dee Sliver
Lulu Engelman Wells
Lefebvre-We
Mrs Churchill Reading Group Tuesday
The College club Tuesday Reading group meets at 2 15 p m in Mrs Irving L Churchill's home 551 Knollwood Drive SE with Mrs Harvey Lynch assisting. Mrs R M McCullough reviews One Red Rose Forever by Mildred Jordan. The League of Women Voters meets Monday at Commonwealth tea room for luncheon at 1 p m to discuss Origin of Juries in English Common Law Petit Jury Grand Jury and Juries in Federal Court. Entertaining at dinner Saturday were Mr and Mrs W O Shelquist at 419 Twenty third Street NE with guests including Mr and Mrs Emil Rasmussen Mr and Mrs Frank W Flack and their sons Frank Jr Maurice Mr and Mrs George H Halsey Audrey Shelquist and Mrs Cora Holton of Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Metzger
Grundy Center
L. W. Derby
Cedar Rapids
Twenty-fifth Street
Metzger
Derby
Mrs. Derby
Mr. Metzger
College Club
Irving L. Churchill
Knollwood Drive
Harvey Lynch
R. M. McCullough
Mildred Jordon
League of Women Voters
Department of Government
Commonwealth Tea Room
Wurster Tea Room
W. O. Shelquist
Twenty-third Street
Emil Rasmussen
Frank W. Flack
Frank
Maurice
George H. Halsey
Audrey Shelquist
Cora Holton
Sioux City
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A. J. Cronin
Helen MacInnis
Eric Knight
Marguerite Steen
Judith Kelly
Berlin
William L. Shirer
Mr. and
Mrs. Cugat
Isabel Scott Rorick
Hitler
Maurice Hindus
Doubleday, Doran
Hindus
Europe
Britain
Mr. Hindus
Frances Ella Fitz
Jerome Odlum
Macmillan
Alaska
New York
Nome
Naomi Doebel
UE. U. Clements
E. P. Dutton and Co. Inc
Miss Clements
Cornwall
London
Andrew Lassan
A.B.C
Valerie Lassan
Angela Bretton
Lassan
Valerie
John Cottinger
Old Farm
Elsie Magnusson
Carl van Doren
Vikings
Benedict Arnold
van Doren
Secret Service
Sir Henry Clinton
North America
England
Clements Library
Ann Arbor
Mich
Arnold
Continental Army
Frontier Party
M. A. Chehak
Thomas L. Crabbe
Edward M. Soboda, Jr
Reginald B. Figge
George Laird
ACE Cleaners
Third Avenue SW
Sanford
Iowa Home Economics Association
The
University of Iowa
John Carter
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Memorial Coliseum
Roosevelt
Hartley
William Treimer
Town
O’brien
McKinley
Wilson
Hill Park
Franklin of Cedar Rapids
Iowa Union
Marion
Maquoketa
Cedar View Club
J. C. Stantons Motoring South
NEW Man
Newman's Beauty Salon
R. A. Weir
First Congregational Church
Charles Rammelsberg
Taylor School
Na Dy
A. J. Anderson
Arthur Norman
Paul Nevins
O E. Long
A. C. Loecop
Nora Garvin
E. L. Glasier
Annabelle Glasier
Avenue NE
Edwin L. Glasier
Brownwood
Lake Brownwood State Park
Camp Bowie
Florida
W. O. Hasek
S. L. Townsend
Jacksonville
Fla
V. O. Hasek, Jr
Twelfth Street
Townsend
St. Paul
Arthur School
Arthur
Coe
Episcopal Guild Plans
Mary Dunbar
Jewel Homemakers’ Institute
Cedar Rapids Homemakers
Mary Dunbar’s Cooking School
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Third Street SE
Jewel Tea Co., Inc
Hunter
Mrs. Churchill
Lydia Wehmeier
Jewelers
China
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