Marion News records school enrollment surge with 327 listed
Marion News reports a record enrollment as the new school year opens with 101 freshmen, 76 sophomores, 78 juniors, and 72 seniors, amid ongoing registrations. Freshmen hail from Lincoln school and rural districts, with a long list of names, including A J Arp and Elaine Barger, among others.
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Lincoln School
A. J. Arp
Elaine Barger
Alice Ella Barkwill
Raymond Barnes
Clair Beach
John Beeson
Donald Bragg
Gladys Brennaman
Louise Cippera
Melvin Bingham
Edna Davis
Elmerine Davis
Clyde Derflinger
Pearl Drips
Ross Edwards
Mable Fenlon
Mahlon Fleisher
Margaret Forbes
Helen Freeman
Joe Gatewood
Donald
Florence Oakley
Wallace Oldfather
Mary Ozburn
Sam Patterson, Jr
Harold Peckosh
Robert Price
Helen Pyle
Sheldon Rahn
Junior Reed
John Sheets
Roy Strickell
Helen Sweeney
Pauline Timson
Verlee Trimble
Margaret Winn
Virginia Wild
Vida Vernon
George Atwater
George Austin
Sam Austin
Carol Carmer
Doris Marie Dolan
Dorothy Drake
Maxine Elkin
Arline Fernow
Lloyd Wayne Fernow
Jean Frazee
Max Graham
Virgil Horak
Emma Kudina
Louis Kulish
Billy Lange
Tom McDonnell
Mildred McEvoy
Enid Mershon
Marguerite Michel
Harold Miller
George Minear
Myron Minear
Lois Mollenhauer
Naomi Nickeson
Robert Paul
Max Phelps
Naomi Phelps
Alice Wahl
Florence Wetzel
Former Marion Folk Observe Golden Wedding
Mr and Mrs Walter H Orgate of Perry celebrate their golden wedding anniversary at the Lehigh home in Marion with family dinner and open house planned. They married in Roseville Illinois in 1883 and have lived in Marion since 1883 with previous years in DuBuque and Perry. Walter Applegate, veteran railroad man with Milwaukee Railroad since 1880, is honored among surviving guests.
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Walter H. Orgate
Perry
Marion Dents
R. E
Tenth Street
H. Applegate
Roseville
Mr. Applegate
Applegate
Iowa
Walter Applegate
G. L. Applegate
Christian Church
Marion
Brookfield
Ohio
Monticello
Own
Gate
Milwaukee Railroad
Murray
T. Blazer
Camden
N. J
F. W. Winsor
Miles City
Mont
Emma B. Johnson
Gresham
Ore
W. O. Johnson
Central City
We Get Excited Over Many Things But Why Do We
The writer reflects on post Olympic mood and politics from a midwestern voice. It notes Nichi Baron Nichi the popular Japanese jumper, Japan's Jehol claim, and mixed opinions on Roosevelt and party forecasts. The piece blends sports, foreign affairs, and voter sentiment into a casual diary style.
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Ays
Nichi Baron Nichi
Rascal
Japan
Jehol
China
Manchuria
State Department
Esgates Journey to Washington D C
Mr and Mrs E J Esgate depart for Washington to visit daughters Edith and Helen and son Arthur. Mr Esgate returns in two weeks while Mrs Esgate stays longer. Mrs S M Weaver, formerly of Phoenix, travels with them and will live in Washington with her daughter Mrs Arthur Esgate.
Young People’s Council Plans Institute and Conference
The Young People’s council of the department of religious education met at Mrs. Fred Liddle’s home Friday night. They planned the One Day Institute for workers with young people at Trinity Methodist church in Cedar Rapids on Sept. 23 and the County Older Boys and Girls conference on Oct. 17.
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Young People’s Council
Department of Religious Education
Fred Liddle
One Day
Cedar Rapids
Trinity Methodist Church
Oxley Alumni Set for Annual Reunion
Oxley alumni plan their annual reunion with details on date and venue to be announced. Organizers invite former students to reconnect, share memories, and review chapter updates.
Eat at the K V Cafe for fried chicken dinner
An old advertisement promoting a complete fried chicken dinner at the K V Cafe available today for forty cents.
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K-V Cafe
Marion Merchants Clash With Toddville In Local Game
A ball game is set today at Toddville between the Marion Merchants and Toddville. Monday Marion meets Mechanicsville in Mechanics.
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Toddville
Marion Merchants
Marion
Mechanicsville
Mechanics
Modern Priscilla Club to Meet at Lehr Home
The Modern Priscilla club will gather Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs Blanche Lehr for a scheduled meeting with members to discuss their activities and plans.
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Priscilla Club
Blanche Lehr
True Blue division meeting of Methodist ladies aid society
The True Blue division of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Erwin Lanning on Thirteenth avenue and Twenty fourth street.
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True Blue
The
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Erwin Lanning
Thirteenth Avenue
Twenty-fourth Street
Comforter
For Rent Five Room Modern Apartment in Marion
List describes a five room modern apartment for rent near Glenn Pyle with garage. Advertisement notes Mrs J B Fitzgerald and Mr and Mrs Lee Griffen of Seattle expected to visit in the C G Schultz home. Fitzgerald is Schultz’s sister and Griffen his niece. Concord Agriculture and Literary club to meet Friday at Fred McShane home. last meeting featured a picnic at Thomas Park with eleven families.
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Glenn Pyle
J. B. Fitzgerald
Lee Griffen
Seattle
Marion
C. G. Schultz
Mrs. Fitzgerald
Griffen
Schultz
Concord Agriculture and Literary Club
Fred McShane
Thomas Park
Two Permanent Waves for $3.95 at Harte Beautte Shoppe
Advertisement offers two permanent waves for 3.95 at Harte Beautte Shoppe. The ad urges readers not to miss the unusual bargain and lists a phone number for contact.
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Harte Beautte Shoppe
Sunshine division meets at Mrs Zuhlke home
The Sunshine division of the La church will meet Wednesday at Mrs Frank Zuhlke's 230 Twentieth street home. Members come prepared to sew rags for rags.
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Sunshine Division
The
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Frank Zuhlke
Twentieth Street
Chicago visitor at Marion home of Mr and Mrs McConaughy
S C Brophy of Chicago visits the Marion residence of Mr H C McConaughy. The Tilley carnival which performed in Marion left $50.30 for the unemployment fund, drawn from a share of the concessions and shows.
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S. C. Brophy
Chicago
Mrs. H. C. McConaughy
Marion
Democratic committee meets in Marion public library
The Democratic committee men and women of the second supervisor district will meet at the public library in Marion Wednesday at 7 30 p m. There will be no school in the area.
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Democratic Committee
Marion
Unknown Visitor From Chicago Visits Oakley Family
An unknown person from Chicago is visiting her mother, Mrs. George Oakley, as seen in current social notes.
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Unk Terce of
Chicago
George Oakley
Football Practice Starts Under Coach Wolfe
Football practice began Tuesday with 30 men turning out led by Coach Donald Wolfe, while regular sessions are set to start on September 6.
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Donald Wolfe
Stores Close Labor Day Observance
Labor Day hours announced with clothing shoe and dry goods shops closed all day. Grocery and meat markets will operate until noon.
Centennial Encampment I O O F to Meet Monday
Centennial Encampment No. 91 I O O F will hold a meeting Monday at 8 p.m. at the Odd Fellow's hall.
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Odd Fellow’s
The Comforter division of the Ladies Aid society
The Comforter division of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church announces a gathering at the church hall. Members are urged to bring contributions and participate in a social afternoon with refreshments and a brief program.
Furnished Rooms Available Nearby
Marion chapter No. 183 O E S meets Monday at 8 p.m. at the Masonic temple. Through a reporting error Mr and Mrs H A Davidson and family were said to have gone to Nashville Tenn. They and daughters Annie Laura and Arminta returned Friday from a visit in St Louis.
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Marion
Masonic Temple
H. A. Davidson
Nashville
Tenn
Funeral services for Mrs. L. C. Smith held in Sioux City
Funeral services for Mrs. L. C. Smith formerly Vesta Conger of Marion will be Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Presbyterian church officiated by the Rev W E Fisher Burial will be in Oak Shade cemetery
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L. C. Smith
Sioux City
Vesta Conger
Marion
Presbyterian Church
W. E. Fisher
Oak Shade Cemetery
St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Plans Sept Meeting
The third quarterly meeting of St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church will be held September 9 at 7 p.m. A chicken and noodle dinner is scheduled Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at Christian Church.
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St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Christian Church
Churchill Family Visits Relatives in Cedar Rapids Area
Mr and Mrs P P Churchill and daughters Norma and Beth of St Paul visit Mrs Churchill's parents Mr and Mrs C H Comport at 124 Thirty fourth Street NE Cedar and also stay with Mrs H N Bowser Cedar Rapids and Mrs Robert Hess Marion during their trip.
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P. P. Churchill
Norma
Beth
St. Paul
Knight Templar Patmos Commandery Meeting Set
Knight Templar Patmos Commandery No 27 will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic temple for a regular session.
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Knight Templar
Patmos Commandery
Masonic Temple
Milwaukee Woman's Club Opens Month With Meeting
The first monthly meeting of the Milwaukee Woman's club will be held Thursday at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs A J Elder 1282 Tenth street Plans for winter activities will be discussed.
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Milwaukee Woman's Club
A. J. Elder
Tenth Street
London Traffic Picks Back Alleys For Old Dobbin
London officials move the stubborn old Dobbin to back alleys to ease congestion. The plan aims to speed traffic by diverting horse drawn carts from main streets and halving the bottlenecks in central districts.
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London
Dobbin
Liane the Greyhound Loyal to St Leger in 16th Century Paris
In 1572 France raged with factional strife as Gilles St Leger, court favorite of Charles IX, faced treason rumors and imprisonment at Vincennes. His greyhound Liane waited outside the prison moat daily for years until his release and later guarded his memory until her death.
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France
Gilles St. Leger
Charles IX
Liane
Louvre
Tuileries Gardens
Paris
St. Leger
Vincennes
St. Leger’s
Rue Des Lions de St. Paul
St.ee Ssee
Pat
Greyhound
Vincennes Prison
Markets Close Nationwide For Labor Day Holiday
New York reports all security and commodity markets and banks will be closed on Monday for Labor Day. Toronto and Montreal exchanges will also be closed, while remaining continental markets stay open for business.
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New York
INS
Toronto
Montreal
Plane crash kills Joe Thompson near Seguin in Texas
San Antonio report says Joe Thompson burned to death when his aircraft was forced to land near Seguin during a flight from San Antonio to Shreveport. Authorities investigated the crash and identified the victim.
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San Antonio
Tex
Joe Thompson
Seguin
San Antonio-Shreveport
Election Talk Echoes Through Town
A 1932 civic commentary laments political rhetoric and the cyclic nature of elections. The writer drollingly calls politicians likable yet smart, notes partisan divides, and predicts six months of reflection on why elections exist as a social ritual.
Brazilian radio revolt sparks runs on shops nationwide
In Rio de Janeiro AP reports a modern revolution in Brazil as four Sao Paulo stations broadcast the Paulista revolt while others push the government line. Radio merchants and Rio wholesalers struggle to restock as demand surges across cities, with Bello Horizonte reporting complete stock depletion in three weeks.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Sao Paulo
Rio
Bello Horizonte
Minas Geraes
Notice of patients of the late Stanley
Unclear OCR text lists various local ads and notices including a line about notice of patients of the late Stanley on file in an office. Other items mention a theater, music conservatory, auto glass, pawn and loan services, and employment offers. The fragmentary page includes business names and contact details such as addresses and phone numbers.
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Soussnela
Lea
Gga Marenenenen
First Ave
Stanley
Paramount Theater
Killian’s
Ular
Cedar Rapids
Conservatory of Music
1St Ave
Beauty Parlor Classifieds and Permanents Offered
A collection of modest business cards and want ads for beauty parlors and schools. Thomasen Beauty Shop offers $5 permanents and $2.50 specials with evenings by appointment. Ruth Garzee advertises specials in Brainard with a 6379 dial. The May fair Beauty Shop lists permanent waves and a 9888 dial. Paris Road of Beauty offers permanents from $2 with permed styles.
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Dial
Thomassen Beauty Shop
3Rd Ave
Ruth Garzee
Brainard
Paris Road of Beauty
Mineral Medicated Stock Feeds Boost for Livestock Salesmen
Advertisement outlines a new line of mineral and medicated stock feeds for sale by livestock feed salesmen. It emphasizes faster sales through direct delivery to farmers, territory eligibility, and a focus on mineral and medicated products for hogs and poultry.
Multiple company recruitment and sales offers across cities
Classified style notices advertise positions for a district manager in Cedar Rapids with a car, direct consumer representation for New York shirt maker, and commissions for tailoring salesmen. Also promoting free neckwear and shirts, and a no-investment entry for coffee and tea instrument sales, referencing Blair Laboratories in Lynch.
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New York
Quaker
Broadway
N. Y
Mallory
Lory
17Th St
Dept. NP
Blair Laboratories
Lynch
DANCE and Social Venues Notebook in Arden Park Area
Dance listings show events across Arden Park and nearby venues including Labor Day night at Park with Ben Vos and Royal Echouti, The Creoles at Rush Inn near Lincoln Park, Thornwood Monday night with Happy Go Lucky and Bohemian Melody Boys, Chain Lakes dances with Royal Entertainers, and accordion band dances in Rapids with Mokrejs orchestra.
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Bohemian Melody Boys
Chain Lakes Mon
Namere Ra
Chain Lakes
Happy Gandy
Hall
C. Rapids
Coln
Mokrejs Orchestra
Employment ads seek sales reps and dealers nationwide
Classified notices show multiple help wanted and sales positions. Employers seek male and female representatives, specialty salesmen, punchboards, and oil products with high commissions. Candidates are asked to apply by mail or in person to addresses in New York Chicago Detroit and other locations.
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Rosecliff
Broadway
Montrose Ave
Chicago
Ming
Cass Bidg
Detroit
Mich
Ees
Har Co
Jackson
Dr. van Dyke
Palace Hotel
Neil M. Chapman
J Ave. NW
Baevenetz
Aobastanel
Calif
West
McConnon & Comepany
Winona
Minnesota
Watkins
Sundai
D-50
Nnesota
8Th St
Duluth
Albert Mills
Monmouth
Cincinnati
Green St
Dept
Til
Stn-Shine Lab
Terre Haute
Ind
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Kentucky
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East
Midwest
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West High
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Oxley Eee Eee
5Th Ave
Pats Dobbin
Rt Payson Jerhune’s Places
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Dog
Flyer
Gazette
Bednar
Anna
Norway
Bever Park
Killian
Iowa City
Co. R
Boston
Kissich’s
3Rd St. NE
Parker
Iowa Loan Co
Mullin
Rm Ae
G Ave
Northwestern Teachers Agency
St Lake City
Utah
Los Noms
Onder Co
Peeble
Beauty
Aors
Holland Ace CO
Purnaces
Hawkshop
Wek
Russell
2Nd Ave
Paul's Place
W.N. Rew
the Gazette
Harford
Fourth Ave
New York City
Chas. Schwer
Westfield. Ass
Doehla Co
Fitchburg
Mass
West Washington
S&i
Aes H-Co
University
Des Moines
Pearson
6Th St
Rodasi Bidg
International Sugar Feed Company
Minneapolis, Minn
Loi Nee Desirab
Car. CO
C. R. Sav
Cea Ae Man
M. A. Warn
Arden
Lillian ' Suchy
Beauty Shop
Marcel Tor Ie
Risk
Edgar
Uty
Dia Votny
Beauty Our
16Th Ave
FORD
DODGE
Plymouth
Chevrolet
Makiseen Motor CO
Wilson Les
Battle Creek
Coe College
Call
St. NE
Hese Wemen
Diel
John Bucklin
Tradf Schools
Gasnins
Care Gazette
U. S
Immeron
Eaens Brags Institute
Rochester
Boz
BUICK
Buick Ltd
Allen Mos, Tor CO
Firmouth
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