Spy Activities Intensified As World Feels War Neurosis
New York reports spying has intensified globally as nations rearms and forms alliances. Madrid hides a giant fascist espionage ring while U S Navy cases, including Farnsworth, surface. Spies, both male and female, face peril and high risk, with training stressing discipline, memory, deception, and impersonation.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Germany
France
Madrid
Government Secret Service
District of Columbia Grand Jury
John S. Farnsworth
United States Navy
Marguerite Criedling
Casablanca
French Morocco
Kay's Kindness And Good Spirits Make Her Popular
Dear Miss Manners offers guidance on a reader who admires Kay's kindness and upbeat nature. The column notes that such traits make Kay a tonic in any company and encourages others to emulate her positive spirit.
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Kay
Eople
Peculiar dance trouble and public enemies shift
Dear Miss Manners suggests the issue may be over dancing with others or companionship needs. The piece also notes Arthur Train reporting that public enemies have shifted youth interest from banditry to G-men, reflecting a changed public psychology in 1936.
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Miss Manners
Arthur Train, Jr
G- Men
Alcatraz
Van Horne Couple Weds at Evangelical Parsonage
Miss Elsie Larson daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris Larson of southeast of Van Horne wed Hugh Rogers son of Mr and Mrs Bert Rogers of Cedar Falls at the Evangelical parsonage officiated by Rev P L Davis Attendants were Bessie Larson and Gene Arnold The bride a graduate of Iowa State Teachers College has taught in Benton county rural schools
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van Horne
Elsie Larson
Chris Larson
Hugh Rogers
Bert Rogers
Cedar Falls
P. L. Davis
Bessie Larson
Gene Arnold
Iowa State Teachers College
Benton County
Notice of Will Probate in Linn County Iowa
Notice is hereby given that on September 11 1936 at o'clock A M an instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Jacob C Baurle deceased will come for hearing before the District Court Cedar Rapids Iowa for proof and admission to probate Edwin W Lundquist Clerk Barngrover Attorney Baltimore likely not exact text
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Jacob C. Baurle
Said
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Let's Explore Let's Explore Your Mind Author's Note
The note states science guides society over individual rights and that moral decisions require science. It emphasizes a scientific approach to questions while noting that absolute moral judgments are not possible without science.
Artful Dodgers and Civilizational Crime Shifts
A discussion notes that women may admit fault less, while men claim blame. crime does not necessarily fall with civilization. The dialogue cites cars, planes, and phones as advances that may yet raise crime, comparing Renaissance Italy to earlier eras.
How to Improve Your Memory by Dr Henry
An advertising booklet offers rules for a good memory tested by science. It explains how to remember names dates lessons books and more in plain language. Readers may request MEMORY by writing to Dr Albert E Wiggam care this newspaper with a stamped self addressed envelope and 10c.
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Henry
Albert E. Wiggam
Birthday dinner honors Floyd E Kitchen east of Bertram
A large birthday dinner and supper were held at Floyd E Kitchen’s home near Bertram. Many relatives from Clinton Low Moor Calamus Davenport and other nearby towns attended. Also notes the death of Samuel Mohler 79 of Toledo and funeral arrangements.
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Bertram
Floyd E. Kitchen
William Kitchen
Levi Kitchen
Low Moor
Lester Kitchen
Junior
John Breiter
Darlene
Deloris
Annie Freisler
Clinton
Alfred Moore
Lyons
Earl Kitchen
Kathleen
Calamus
Merritt Kitchen
Earnestine
Florence Holtz
le Claire
Maynard Kitchen
Davenport
Arthur Dearborn
Long Grove
T. H. Denton
Avohn
Grover
Cedar Rapids
George Denton
William Wallen
Bismarck
George King
Clair Stoneking
C. C. Berry
Elwood Blake
Floyd Kitchen
Darrell and
Doris
Near
Legion Nominates Gilbert Martin for Hanford Post Commander
Gilbert Martin of 1517 L Street SW was nominated without opposition for commander of the Hanford post of the American Legion at a meeting in the Memorial building armory. The annual election will be held at the October meeting, with Martin as candidate to succeed retiring commander Robert J. Vinch. Other nominees include Floyd Thompson James E. Franken and Carl Basemann for vice commanders H H Wage for adjutant C Allen Fredrickson as finance officer Chester Johnson as historian George S Breidert as master at arms and Dwight Krumholtz as chaplain. Martin has served as vice-commander and on the executive committee and helped in membership drives and boxing and drum corps work. He served in the army from Cedar Rapids with fifteen months overseas in the Tenth field signal battalion. Legionaires will aid with the All Iowa Dairy show and Junior Livestock exposition at Frontier park September 16-19 with police and carpentry work. Martin is chairing the police detail. A new membership drive was begun with Robert M Vesely and Leo J Custer as chairmen. nearly 100 had paid 1937 dues by Tuesday night. Music came from the Penick and Ford band under William Vesely.
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Gilbert Martin
L Street
Hanford
American Legion
Memorial Building
Robert J. Vinch
Floyd Thompson
James E. Franken
Carl Basemann
H. H. Wage
C. Allen Fredrickson
Chester Johnson
George S. Breidert
Dwight Krumholtz
Martin
Cedar Rapids
Tenth Field Signal Battalion
Eighty-ninth
Legionaires
Frontier Park
Vlach
Robert M. Vesely
Leo J. Custer
Penick and Ford
William Vesely
Belle Plaine Wedding at St Michael's Church
Mary Bazyn and John Hanzelka Jr. wed at St Michael's Belle Plaine with Rev. Flynn officiating. Attendants were Mathilda Chekal and William Hanzelka. reception held at the bride's home. couple to reside with the bride's mother.
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Belle Plaine
St. Michael’s Church
Mary Bazyn
Augustina Bazyn
John Hanzelka
Chelsea
Flynn
Mathilda Chekal
William Hanzelka
John
August Bazyn
Billie
Frank Hanzelka
Lewis Hanzelka
Agnes
Joe Hanzelka
Albert Hanzelka
Vining
Frank Polka
Violet Sullivan
Nancy Seeks Response for Modernizing Inventory Leaflet
Readers are asked to send a stamped self addressed envelope to Nancy Page care of this paper to request the Modernizing Inventory leaflet. Nancy invites interested parties to respond through the newspaper delivery channel.
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Nancy
Nancy Page
Triplet Sons Born To Former Local Residents
Triplet sons were born Sept. 3 to Mr and Mrs George Koehler of Lena Illinois former Cedar Rapids residents Mrs Koehler before her marriage was Miss Lucille Moore One boy was dead at birth another died a short time later and the third weighing 3% pounds is being cared for in an incubator.
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George Koehler
Lena
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Koehler
Lucille Moore
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
A reflective poem about a widow coping with loss after her husband's death. The speaker describes wasted tasks and unmade plans from everyday chores to preparing tea, realizing he will never return. The piece centers on grief, routine, and empty home life in the wake of absence.
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