Marion PTA delegates chosen for Cedar Rapids district event
At the fall meeting in Lincoln auditorium Marion delegates Mrs L Bosacker Mrs Robert Hess and Mrs E T Gough were named for the PTA district convention September 30 in Cedar Rapids. The meeting announced a membership drive October 10 15 and listed officers and committee chairs with several new teachers introduced by Supt Co B Vernon and Principal Lyle Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Bosacker
Robert Hess
E. T. Gough
PTA
Cedar Rapids
Parent-Teacher Association
Lincoln Auditorium
Cecil Seger
Gough
Clifford Johnson
Roy Houser
W. E. Wilbur
E . Frederick
KE. Cornell
Phil Crew
John J Keith
Grace Koppenhaver
Irving E Wade
C. V. R. Defonse
S A Fontaine
Kenneth Murdoch
William Lary
Neal Bunting
Amelia Petrusch
Johnson
W. C. Sheets
Board of Education
Supt. Co. B Vernon
Lyle Warren
Leslie Miller
Alfred Pantry
Delmar Risse
Ruth Adair
Adair
DeJong
Irving Wade
Emerson Building
Elmer Frederick
Local Social and Church Announcements From Marion
Marion events include Sauerkraut Day attendees, Linn County Churches of Christ meeting in Center Point with Rev C M Yocom, and a missionary program in Marion led by the Women’s Missionary Society. O E S members host a dinner in Iowa City with reservations. Visitors from Denver and Cedar Rapids join family gatherings in Marion and a Casa de Hamm dinner features Mexican decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Cynthia Drexler
Ralph DuBois
Donald Ashby
Doris Jean Haines
Wayne Davis
C K. Gillum
Christian Church of
Davenport
Marion
Jessamine
Masonic Temple
Iowa City
L. S. Dove
Divorce Granted Over Coal Bin Living Conditions
In Lehigh County Pennsylvania a divorce was granted to Florence Campbell after she testified her husband Samuel forced five months of occupancy in a coal bin ventilated only by a coal chute sleeping on ragged bedding on a box. Separately a public notice from Linn County Iowa details the receivership of the Iowa State Savings Bank of Cedar Rapids seeking authority to sell real estate in Government Lots 4 and 5 Section 17 Town 83 North Range 7 West, with a hearing set for September 26, 1938 in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Lehigh County
Florence Campbell
Samuel
District Court of Iowa
Linn County
D. W. Bates
State of Iowa
Iowa State Savings Bank of
Cedar Rapids
Towa
District Court
Iowa
D. W Bates
Hanking
River Road
Ellis Road
George J. Shearer
Helen L. Shearer
Tows
Walter R. Hutchinson
Joseph Mekota
The
Ione, State Savings Bank of
Cedar Raps
Plan for Worker Education At Cedar Rapids Industries
The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce manufacturers' bureau, through its executive committee, partners with the board of education to offer group instruction in crafts for local industry employees. Courses include machine shop, tool making, pattern making, foundry, sheet metal, structural shop, heat treatment, millwright, and gas and electric welding with reduced tuition. Arthur Deamer chairs the board collaboration with Harry Palmer and Roy Choate as officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manufacturers’ Bureau
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Board of Education
Arthur Deamer
Vocational Department of the State
Harry Palmer
Roy Choate
Retail Week Promotes Stores Value Through Essay Contest
Retail merchants nationwide mark National Retail Demonstration from Sept 19 to 24 to highlight stores social and economic worth. The Killian Company of Cedar Rapids sponsors a high school essay contest with first prize 15 dollars and ten 1 dollar prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Killian Company of
Cedar Rapids
America
Paul Hollister
New York City
Mrs A J Barth Elected Sunshine Mission President
The Sunshine Mission Women s Board elected officers at the annual meeting led by Mrs A J Barth as president with Mrs Walter S Newell first vice president and Mrs Fred A Small second vice president. The report noted 220 girls and women cared for, 780 lodging, 188 employed, 22 sewing classes with 4560 garments, and 6533 articles distributed. At the day nursery 15 to 20 children were cared for daily while mothers worked.
State Centennial Theme Of Chamber Blowout
The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce young men’s bureau hosts the sixth annual Blowout on Tuesday September 27 at Hawkeye Downs Center Stock Barn. The event runs from 5 p.m. with a dinner included and centered on the Iowa Centennial theme. Tickets are mailed to chamber members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Bureau
Cedar Rapids
Divine Science Group Opens Fall Meeting with Music
The Divine Science organization held its first fall meeting at the Montrose hotel on Wednesday night. The program opened with music by Mrs. Elizabeth Sloan and three of her pupils, including a vocal solo by Margaret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divine Science Organization
Montrose Hotel
Elizabeth Sloan
Margaret
Club Meeting Includes Soloists Talk and Prizes
Reece performs trumpet with Robert Madison and Mae Fallis on accordion followed by group singing. New officers William Bys as vice president and Mrs Lida Allen as secretary treasurer were introduced. Dr Ruby Cummins of Chicago spoke and will return. Mrs May Repstein led with "Ideas." Prizes awarded to Mrs Ethel Klingeman and Vernon Bys. Bouquet presented to retiring secretary treasurer Mrs Jessie Glass.
Marriage Licenses and Fisheries Production Figures
Marriage licenses listed include Edward L. Henss of Moline with Martha Dunnett of Rock Island Robert Repstein of Cedar Range with Helen Drexler of Centrality Clarence Wilson Smith of Hopkinton with Anna Elizabeth Williamson of Coggan and George J Kanellis with Jean Carol Rick of Cedar Rapids. Fisheries products were canned in 402 establishments across the United States and Alaska last year valued at 141 710 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Henss
Moline
Martha Dunnett
Rock Island
Robert Repstein
Cedar Range
Helen Drexler
Clarence Wilson Smith
Hopkinton
Anna Elizabeth Williamson
Coggan
George J. Kanellis
Jean Carol Rick
Cedar Rapids
United States
Alaska
Detour Trains On Iowa Side Of Mississippi
Northern Iowa trains to Wisconsin are being detoured down the Iowa side from Marquette to Sabula due to the Wisconsin River flood. No trains will cross the Marquette pontoon bridge for days. The Mississippi rose a foot Thursday night and River Front park is flooded. rising levels expected to continue until Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
McGregor
Iowa
Wisconsin
Madison
Milwaukee Railroad
Marquette
Sabula
Bridgeport
Wis
Mississippi
River Front Park
Poland Unofficial Balloon Race Champion
Paris reports the twenty sixth James Gordon Bennett balloon race unofficial winner as the Polish team Antoni Janusz and Franciszek Janik with their balloon Lopp covering about 1,600 kilometers and landing near Troyan Bulgaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Poland
James Gordon Bennett
Antoni Janusz
Franciszek Janik
Lopp
Troyan
Bulgaria
Used Car Deals Fueled by Rise in Demand
Automobile dealers report a big rise in used car sales over 45 days while urging buyers to act fast for bargains. Look in the Want Ad section for selection and prices before stock runs out.
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Marion News
Parent-Teacher Assn
Alice G. Bittner
Solon
Paul Clements
Colesburg
Prairie Chapel
Jesse Starry
Ray Starry
Oscar Anthes
Dave Hindman
John Dixon
Earl Bailey
Clyde Scott
Herman Falcon
George Clatterbuck
Henry Boesenberg
Lyle
Myrtle Hoffman
Harold Wagner
Clements
Prairie Chapel Church
Cowell
J. B. Emmons
Elwood Mott
Pasadena
Calif
D. B. Storck
E. F. Club
Ivan Brenneman
Billie
Lois
East Orange
N. J
Carl Falcon
L. J Brenneman
Chicago
Fuchs
Owen's Drug Store
T A. Yocom
Eighth Avenue
Simmons
Balster’s
Milton Smith
Prairie Union Wildcats
Bill
Jean Smith
Bob Scott
Arling Hughes
Lloyd Smith
James Patterson
Lisbon
Will
Mount Vernon
Dickey’s Foods
C. D. Knapp
Park McCalley
Black Hills
Roy Mack Friday
Milo Brightwell
Chariton
George Hollom
Tony Dietz
James A. Pringle
Donald OO. Pringle
Pringle
J. N. Cropp of
Edgewood
Hazle Eastman
Joan McCann
Mount Mercy Academy
Kirkwood Snell
Frank Swift
State University
Charles Luse
Carmichaels
Melvin Sebrecht
Penny Lou
Glendale
Charles Albaugh
John Schultz
Storm Lake
Peter F. Schultz
St. Joseph's
Culbert’s Market
Leibsohn
Cure Ground Sre
Tbs
Rap
Autry
Phiararen
Firestone
10Th St
TI Tentil ST. SE
Sioux City
Schultz
Marion Folk
G. A Storck
William Ambdenstock
Helena Lake
W. G Koppenhaver
Donald Christie
Church Convention
W. G. Koppenhaver
Chester Haney
Denver, Colo
W. A. Bell
Helen
Ethel
A. Nelson
Nancy
Ida Koppenhaver
D. G. Hall
Gene Miller
E. C. Hamm
Blanche Hamm
Margaret Atkinson
New Hampton
Ray Stanton
Eleventh Street
Eldon Coffman
Harold Boerkrem
A. J. Barth
Sunshine Mission
Women’s Board
Domino Cate
Aristocrat
Suzape
Eggers
Third Avenue
William
West End
F Ave
Brid
Dial
Cudahy
Sojka
Sixteenth Avenue
Rath of Wilson
IGRAM
M. Ave
H. K. Igram
St. SW
Michigan
Folger's Coffee
Bowlene
Chamber
Divine Science Group
Ist Ave
F. A. Scolaro
Tetale Bros
Second Street SE
Butter Brookfield
Frankfurts
Decker
Wilson
BR Ray
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