Back-to-School Rolls For Cedar Rapids Area With Boundaries
More than 10 000 children return to Cedar Rapids area schools with 8 15 a m start for seniors 8 30 for juniors 9 for elementary. Boundaries change due to Adams school closure new Johnson boundary and bus tuition rules set for first semester.
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Arthur
Kindergarden
Deamer
Washington
Grant High
Cedar River
Washington High
Cedar Rapids
Board of Education
Adams School
Adams
Tyler
Jackson
Seventh Avenue
New Johnson
Jackson School
First Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Bever Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Mount Vernon Avenue
Johnson School
Buchanan
Coe College Military Band to Perform at Chicago World's Fair
The Coe College Military Band, praised nationally, will play for a week at the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago next summer. Conductor Stanley Vesely announced the honor after interviews with W. E. Walter, chief of the fair's musical division, and Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce aid. The band, now about sixty-five pieces, will be broadcast on a national radio network and has previously played at Hoover inaugurations, White House events, and the Good pean secretary of war funeral.
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Coe College
Chicago
Stanley Vesely
W. E. Walter
Vesely
Walter
Coe
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
United States
Coe College Military Band
Hoover
West Branch
White House
United States Chamber of Commerce
James W. Good
Cedar Rapids
Pean
United States Army
Seventh Corps
Community Players Hold Broadway Tryouts in Cedar Rapids
The Community Players announce tryouts Wednesday for Broadway a drama set near Times Square and featuring eleven men and nine women. Cast will include a Greek dialect speaker an Italian dialect performer Chicago and New York gunmen chorus girls and a detective with parts open to all Cedar Rapids residents.
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Cedar Rapids
Chicago
New York
Broadway
Cedar Rapids Girls and Boys Schedule At Local Gym
The Cedar Rapids community gym resumes its regular schedule this week. Junior girls attend after school on Monday and Thursday, junior classes on Tuesday and another day, senior girls drill on Monday and Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m. Senior boys meet Tuesday and Friday.
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Cedar Rapids
Two Day Picnic Planned at Sokol Camp Near Center Point
A two day picnic is announced at the Sokol camp near Center Point. Attendees are invited for outdoor activities, meals, and social gatherings over the weekend.
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Sokol Camp
Center Point
South Side Commercial Club Picnic Set for Sept 11
The annual picnic for the South Side Commercial club returns after a multi year gap. It will take place Sunday September 11 at the F S Mitralsky farm on the Cedar River near Linn Junction. Activities include sports games swimming and a club lunch for members and their friends.
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South Side Commercial Club
F. S. Mitralsky
Cedar River
Linn Junction
Novak Daughter Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Mary Ruth Novak daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Novak of 1825 Mallory Street SW is in Mercy Hospital after an operation for appendicitis performed on Friday.
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Mary Ruth Novak
Frank Novak
Mallory Street
Mercy Hospital
City Briefs And Personals Highlights
Mrs. M. R. Warren of 2008 Fifth Avenue SE is improving after two weeks illness at home. Home Rebekah lodge No. 79 meets Monday at 8 p.m. in the I. O. F. hall for regular business. Mrs. A. N. Senske of 221 Tenth Street NW is recovering after a major operation at Mercy hospital. D. H. Clymer of Waterloo reports a suitcase with clothing and possessions left in a local hotel restaurant was stolen.
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M. R. Warren
Fifth Avenue SE
Rebekah Lodge No. 79
A. N. Senske
Tenth Street NW
Mercy Hospital
D. H. Clymer
Waterloo
Pleasant Cedar Rapids Day With Warm Afternoon Skies
The weather forecast notes Cedar Rapids enjoyed a late summer day with a high of 84 degrees at 5 30 p m. Earlier readings reached 76 at noon and 79 at 1 30 p m. Temperatures cooled to 70 by 6 30 p m as the day ended.
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Cedar Rapids
James J. Gregory Elected President at St. Paul’s Church Class
James J. Gregory was elected president of the Young Business Men's class at St. Paul’s church during a meeting. Other officers named include Mecry KL as secretary and Frank M. Cook as ensurer, with Wright and S. serving as secretaries.
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James J. Gregory
St. Paul's Church
Ieee
Mecry KL
Pen Weegh
Frank M. Cook
Ensurer
Ene Wright
A S
Scout Executives To Confer In Cedar Rapids
Boy Scout executives from nine eastern Iowa area councils will gather in Cedar Rapids on September 13 for a regional conference. Officials are expected from Burlington Davenport Dubuque Clinton Ottumwa Iowa City Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Marshalltown.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Davenport
Dubuque
Clinton
Ottumwa
Iowa City
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Omaha Attorney Charles Kubat Visits Cedar Rapids Roots
Charles Kubat an Omaha attorney and former Douglas County official visits his sister in Cedar Rapids. The Cedar Rapids native left for Ann Arbor to study law forty years ago this month and later settled in Omaha. He has not returned to Cedar Rapids in nine years.
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Charles Kubat
Omaha
Douglas County, Neb
Frank Lenicek
Seventh Street
Kubat
Cedar Rapids
Ann Arbor
Mich
Scouts Establish HQ in Basement Office Space
Executive headquarters for the Cedar Rapids area council of Boy Scouts is now housed in basement room offices at 509 44th Street. Reach them via the Chamber of Commerce building’s First Avenue entrance or the west subfloor ramp.
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Cedar Rapids
San Date Boys Pass Red Cross Swimming Test
Two hundred fifty eight boys at San Date participate in the Red Cross swimming test conducted through local aquatic agencies to assess water safety skills.
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San Date
Eee
Red Cross
Chicago unveils escape proof patrol wagon
Chicago police showcased a new patrol wagon with a side door, boasting escape proof design as it was delivered. Authorities expressed optimistic confidence in the vehicle’s safety features and ability to deter escapes.
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Chicago
INS
Linn County Medical Society Sets Busy Thursday Meeting
Dr. N G Alcock of the University of Iowa speaks on trans-Urethral Prostatic Resection detailing 250 cases since 1931. The program includes a cancer of skin film and a presentation on coagulation of tonsils. Multiple physicians from Cedar Rapids Dubuque Anamosa Waterloo discuss and a series of papers follow through December with lectures by noted surgeons and obstetricians. First copies of The Bulletin arrive with society history by Dr Frank Skinner.
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N. G. Alcock
University of Iowa
Linn County Medical Society
Bulletin
Alcock
Jennings Crawford
Cedar Rapids
J. H. Schrup
Dubuque
A. G.hegiman
Anamosa
F. Harold Entz
Waterloo
W. J. Neuzil
John Stansbury
W. J. Foster
State Hospital
Independence
R. A. Steward
Arthur Steindler
William R. Cubbins
Northwestern University
Montrose
B. L. Knight
Asocal Society
Richard L. Sutton
Kansas City
Frank Skinner
Sociietyes
Smiling Cedar Rapids Boy Wins Four State Contest Awards
Wayne Gordon Basler Jr., 24 months old, won four prizes at the Iowa State Fair baby contest. He secured the city boys gold, highest scoring city boy, greatest improvement, and improvement champion cups, with a near grand championship finish.
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Wayne Gordon Basler, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Wayne, Jr
Wayne G. Basler
Seventeenth Street
Dan Turner
Eloise Klersey
Wayne
C. H. Klersey
G Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids Good Will Tour Outing Opens Wednesday
A Cedar Rapids business delegation led by a 25 piece municipal band begins the twenty sixth annual Good Will tour Wednesday at 7 30 a m visiting 34 towns by Thursday 5 30 p m The two day route includes Dubuque Farley Maquoketa Nash Flint firms and local institutions along with luncheon stops and a Wednesday night event in Dubuque.
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Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Alburnett
Central City
Coggan
Ryan, Robinson
Masonville
Winthrop
Lamont
Dundee
Edgewood
Greeley
Colesburg
Petersburg
Earlee Dyersville
Epworth and
Dunque
Farley
Worthington
Cascade
Monticello
Scotch Grove
Center Junction
Onslow
Maquoketa
Nashville
Baldwin
Monmouth
Wyoming
Hale
Olin Morley
Martello
Northwestern A Paephone Company
Hegister E Insurance Company
Hamilton Seed and Coalmeee SB Eemescmel Company
George P. Y. Tsen Baking Company
Morris Sanford Company
Nash-Flodin Company
Merchants National Bank
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Hotels Montrose
Magnus and Roosevelt
Builders Material Company
John Braul’s Sons Company
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Hutchinson Ice Cream Company
T. M. Sinclair and Company, Ltd
Tehel Bottling Works
Welch Cook Bears Company
Western Grocer Company
Williams and Hunting Lumber Company
Standard Glass and Paint Company
Mid-Continent Petroleum Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Iowa State Savings Bank
W. F. Main and
The
Chamber of Commerce
Iowa-Nebraska Vasa Order Convenes in Cedar Rapids
One hundred fifty members of the Iowa Nebraska district No 17 of the Vasa Order of America gathered in Cedar Rapids for the sixteenth annual event at the Hotel Montrose. Delegates visited Saron Lutheran church services at 11 a.m. and a 1:30 p.m. sight seeing trip. A 5 p.m. banquet followed business sessions at the hotel. A social dance at the Crystal room of the Montrose capped the gathering with refreshments at 11:30 p.m. at the VFW hall.
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Vasa Order of America
Cedar Rapids
Saron Lutheran
Montrose
Til
Axel Carlson
Memmeth Ag
Bo Order
Crystal Room
V. F. W. Hall
Second Street NE
Births announced for Glessner daughter at St Luke's
Mr and Mrs Virgil Glessner of 1705 Second Avenue SEH welcomed a daughter at St Luke's hospital on Saturday September 3.
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Virgil Glessner
Second Avenue
Seh
St. Luke’s Hospital
Sport Events Will Attract Folk From Homes Over Holiday
Labor Day plans in Cedar Rapids include 2:30 pm auto races at Frontier Park and an 8 pm baseball game Cedar Rapids vs Davenport at Bunny Park. The state diamondball tournament tops Monday activities Ellis Park. City offices close. only 5 pm citywide mail collection. other shops close at noon. Gospel shows and theaters promise strong bills.
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Cedar Rapids
Frontier Park
Davenport
Bunny Park
Ellis Park
Court House
Benefit Diamondball Game Planned For Boy Injured By Bat
A benefit diamondball game to aid Victor Hahn, 17, severely injured when a flying bat struck him during a Crescent City league semi final, is being considered by the Cedar Rapids Diamondball Association. Receipts will cover surgical and related expenses. date to be announced.
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Victor Hahn
Century Oil Burners
W. Auto Supply
Cedar Rapids Diamondball Association
Joe Carberry
Carberry
Hahn
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Leslie Lawrence
Sand Ws
Lawence
Hahnieee
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Alice’ Kirkpatrick
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Viola Naibert
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Lois Cowan
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Leah Spencer
Ethel Taylor
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Leone
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Jess M. Chaney
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Emma C. Larson Carr B. Lavellin
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Ifwood
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Pauth McMurray Engine
Marousek E Xwell
nLulu
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Ile Nolds
Alice Fudd Garolhr Rachel E. Witwer
Leon Zeman
A G. Willis
Hunior High
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Tare Turnar
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Anna Ra Palmer
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Anna Beil Taylor
Thomann
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Miller Farm
Sokol Society
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Ridgewood Place
Bolton & CO
C. R. Savings Bank
S. H. Miller
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Charlies Kubat
New Scout Headquarters
Medical Society
Louis W. Sauer
Florence Johnston
Adolph Sachs
Creighton University
R. A. Vorpahl
George
W. Crile
Cleveland
John Edward Summers
University of Nebraska
H. L. Beye
W. R. Whiteis
Walter Bierring
Dr. Steindler
Montteur
Iowa-Nebraska District of Vasa Order
Kryptok
H. G. Fussell
New Iowa Ry. & Light Corporation
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