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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1938

Page

7

Taylor School Stages Parade of Pixies Every Halloween Season

Taylor school hosts its annual Halloween parade with pupils in costumes from wooden soldiers to pixies and a Felix the cat miniature. Miss Lura Diehl, 17 years as principal, started the tradition years ago, drawing broad parental support and keeping costs low with hand me downs.

Taylor School Felix Lura Diehl Johnson School Lara Diehl Carl Dueser Kenny Harrison Elza Harrison Eighth Avenue Ted Lee Nels Lee Ninth Street

Z C B J Play Tonight and Community Updates

The Z C B J Dramatic Circle stages K Pode Zbran at the Z C B J hall at 7 30 with a new curtain. Cast includes Mrs Hromadka George Naxera Frank Kralik Jerry Drahoyzal Frank Rys Anna Bohac Machacek and Wendell Lippert. Community notes cover Theodore B Hlubacek joining the National American Board of Czechs Slovaks and Carpathian Russians and upcoming events at C S P S hall and Bohemian Cemetery association changes.

Z. C. B. J. Dramatic Circle Z. C. B. J. Hall Pavla Hromadka Mrs. Hromadka George Naxera Frank Kralik Jerry Drahoyzal Frank Rys Anna Bohac-Machacek Wendl Lippert Theodore B. Hlubacek Alliance of Cedar Rapids National American Board Chicago Vojta Benes Praha Vladimir Hurban United States Anton Holy Alois Ozabal

Karla Masaryk C. 8 A. A. Lodge to Install Soon

The executive council will go there next Saturday to assist with the installation. The Karla Masaryk C. 8. A. lodge will meet in regular session Nov. 2 at 7 30 p.m. in the C. S. P. S. hall.

St. Wenceslaus Executive Council Karla Masaryk C. 8. A

New Ford Mercury In 1939 Line Offered By Rude

Rude Motor Company unveils the Mercury as the new 1939 addition between the De Luxe Ford V-8 and Lincoln Zephyr at its Second Avenue SE showroom. Perry Rude notes a larger engine and heavier frame with modern interior features.

Ford Mercury Rude Motor Company Ford Second Avenue SE Mercury Perry Rude Rude Des Moines J. R. Davis

Garfield Cub Pack Meeting Awards at Garfield School

Garfield Cub Pack 24 and parents met at Garfield school Friday evening. George Garden reported on the Scout training course at Camp Waubeek. Two new Cubs Garen Thompson and James Krebs were welcomed. Lion badge awarded to Harry Lagerquist and gold arrows to Harry Lagerquist Donald Austin Paul Lagerquist and Raymond Kauz.

Pack Garfield School Camp Waubeek George Garden Den den No. 5 Garen Thompson James Krebs Harry Lagerquist Donald Austin Paul Lagerquist Raymond Kauz

Scout Troop 24 Den Meeting Highlights

Den numbers and members received awards including gold attendance cards blue awards and retiring den mother certificates. Mr. Austin spoke on his role as commissioner. Den mothers and leaders were honored and Donald Austin joined Scout Troop 24. A carnival was announced for Garfield School on Thursday Nov 3.

Charles Imming Jimmie Hamiston Glenn Baker den No Garfield School Living Circle

Court House News and Dockets Summary

Court actions include a $300.80 conversion suit by F E Waterhouse against Phillip Kuhn seeking dismissal over claimed disposal of equipment. Sebastian Hat Co sues Brammer for $500 on a note. Joe Bush sues A R Hoffman for $209.75 for overpayment on a contract. Ethel Woodbridge seeks $300 against Elizabeth Elliott McBain in an assigned loan case. Judge Ring set November 15 for D W Bates receiver to sell a 480 acre Minnesota farm near Austin to John Kuyper for $18,000. The Lincoln Highway is noted as 3384 miles long.

F. E. Waterhouse Phillip Kuhn Sebastian Hat Company J. P. Brammer Joe Bush A. R. Hoffman Hoffman Ethel Woodbridge Elizabeth Elliott Florence Elliott McBaith H. C. Ring D. W. Bates Iowa State Savings Bank of Cedar Rapids Minnesota Austin John Kuyper Lawrence Carithers Mary Margaret Carithers Morrison, Ill Charles A. Clymer Nora A. Clymer Anamosa Marguerite Dunigan Lawrence Dunigan Stella M. Smith Monte E. Smith Lenore S. Naibert Carl F. Becker Frank Svoboda William Tehel William Widdel Honeymead Products Company C. E. Platner Fred E. Collard Marie Hofferber Freda Hofferber W. Reams Ada Gould Feee

Civil Case Filings Rise in Linn County November Term

Numerous cases filed as Linn county district court opened its November term with about twenty five new actions. Fidelity and Deposit Co. seeks 71.28 dollars reimbursement from W I Prochaska over cigaret revenue stamp deficiences. Elmer G. Curry sues Ralph Mertens for 200 in a post employment noncompete. Acme Feeds sues Wilson and Co. for 72 over pig title claims.

Linn County District Court Ed Lundquist W. I Prochaska Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland Prochaska Senate Cigar State Revenue Department Elmer G. Curry Ralph Mertens Curry Mertens Acme Feeds, Inc Wilson and Company, Inc Acme Royal Wright Lambert McCarthy Otillia McCarthy John Bading

Coe Geologists On Annual Tri State Field Trip

Eight geology students and Dr. Leonard R. Wilson of Coe College joined the annual tri state geology field trip hosted by Iowa. They travel through southern Iowa counties with delegates from Illinois and Wisconsin to study coal deposits and tour coal mines. A Saturday night banquet in Des Moines was on the schedule with attendees Aureal Cross Yu Pin Wang Robert Kosanke Herbert Allman Agnes Johnston Elizabeth Coe Sam Patterson and Margaret Grissell.

Leonard R. Wilson Coe Iowa Illinois Wisconsin Des Moines Aureal Cross Waterloo Yu Pin Wang Hankow China Robert Kosanke Park Ridge Herbert Allman Dixon, Ill Agnes Johnston Chicago Elizabeth Coe Davenport Sam Patterson Marion Margaret Grissell Cedar Rapids

C S Johnson to Speak at Scouting University

Chester S Johnson, Cedar Rapids area Scout council president, will address the University of Scouting session at Coe College administration building Tuesday evening. He will discuss Hikes and Their Uses, with Dr Paul C Greene speaking on Boy Nature. Other talks cover troop measures, cubbing, den chiefs training, and records and budgets for scouting programs.

Chester S. Johnson Cedar Rapids Area Scout Council University of Scouting Coe College Johnson Paul C. Greene Ray L. Short J. W. Walterick

Daily Iowan Members To Talk To Canopus Club

The Daily Iowan staffers John Mooney Dennis Sullivan and Maxine Reams will discuss the Iowa football situation at the Canopus club Tuesday noon. Clinton politician William S Jacobsen is guest speaker at the public luncheon.

John Mooney Dennis Sullivan Maxine Reams Daily Iowan University of Iowa Iowa Canopus William S Jacobsen Clinton Congress

Only Sally Ann at Wilson High School Comedy Drama

Wilson high school opens this year's program with the 9A class three act comedy drama Only Sally Ann directed by Miss Louise Renner. Sally Ann stays with a spiteful aunt and jealous cousin while her sea captain father sails and is reported wrecked. Sally Ann is suspected in the shooting of Hector Larkins as friends Al Piper and Rev Miles Vance stand by.

Wilson High School Sally Ann Louise Renner Wilson School Hector Larkins Little al Piper Huckleberry Mary Kay Angerer Archie Farmer Miles Vance Duane Thompson Catherine Morgan Martha Ross William Cloudy Timothy Ross Pauline Myers Ruth Ross Jeanne Stepanek Drucilla Louis Jiricek Leon Sova Harvey Hillmer Crazy Jake Hyacinth

Marriages Filed in Various Iowa Communities

Co E Main Atchison Kansas with Margaret Paul Nashua. Warren Carroll Rockford Illinois with Grace Acker man Cedar Rapids. Nolan Oliphant Marion with Lucille Winistorfer Troy. Walter Talkington DeWitt with Malinda Erickson. Raymond Olmstead Cedar Rapids with Mary Wooldridge. Joe Kula Cedar Rapids with Shirley Henderson Castalia. William Hughes Cedar Rapids with Mary Wiley Cedar Rapids.

Co. E. Main Atchison, Kan Margaret Paul Nashua Warren Carroll Rockford, Ill Grace Elizabeth Ackerman Cedar Rapids Nolan Gale Oliphant Marion Lucille Winistorfer Troy Mulls Walter Francis Talkington Malinda Anna Erickson DeWitt Raymond W. Olmstead Mary Jone Wooldridge Joe Kula Shirley Henderson Castalia William E. Hughes Mary Potiise Wiley

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