Sunshine Mission lodgings and meals rise after hard years
The thirty seventh annual report shows drastic drops in lodging and meal counts after 1916 prohibitions, then a rally through 1932 with 8621 more meals and 2712 more lodgings than the last full year of open saloons. In 1932 the Mission cared for 12869 men lodgings and 5232 meals, 276 women lodgings and 3067 meals, plus a day nursery serving 100 children.
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Sunshine Mission
Board of Directors
Iowa
Theme
Talented Violinist and Singer At Coe College Tonight
A recital at Coe College chapel tonight at 8 features Joan Dolores Halamicek on violin and Jeanne Celeste Halamicek singing under St. Ludmila's church auspices. Critics praise the young pair, noting World’s Fair invitation next year and strong endorsements from religious and academic leaders.
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Joan Dolores Halamicek
Jeanne Celeste Halamicek
Cedar Rapids
Coe College Chapel
St. Ludmila’s Church
Chicago
Joan
Jeanne Halamicek
Jeanne
Car
John Calvin Broomfield
General Conference Methodist Protestant Church
Pittsburgh
Ramona College
Alhambra
California
Y M C A Boys Work Conference Headed by Richard McCleery
More than 175 pastors and leaders expected at the Y M C A fall conference on Monday evening at 6 in Cedar Rapids. Richard D. McCleery of Washington Iowa will lead the talk on boys work. a 30 minute motion picture of 1932 Camp Wapsier activity will be shown. Ira T. Carrithers will preside. Library circulation in August rose 34 percent from the prior year, totaling 33008 compared with 24583. Juvenile books gained 840 while adult books rose by 4925. April to July saw large monthly gains, August marking the largest rise of the summer.
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Boys’ Work
Boys’ Welfare Council
Richard D. McCleery
Washington
Iowa
McCleery
National Committee On Boys’ Work
International
Y’s Men’s Club
Europe
Luther Fuhrmeister
Henry Files
Camp Wapsier
Charles Filipi
City Y. Boys
Ira T. Carrithers
Boys’ Welfare Executive Council
Cedar Rapids
Public
School Leaders In Recreation School Here Oct 13 15
A three day school for leaders of clubs and children's groups will be held by the Playground commission October 13 14 and 15. Willard Hayes superintendent announced Robert Murray organizer for the National Recreation Association will instruct and teach evenings or afternoons if requested. The school will cover game conduct and new social games with a per person fee of one dollar to cover expenses of the national association representative. Animals are more sensitive to electric shock than humans with twenty volts dangerous to cattle and horses.
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Playground Commission
Willard Hayes
Robert Murray
National Recreation Association
Hayes
Clare Nichols
National Association
Iowa Spiritualist convention opens with speakers in Des Moines
DES MOINES AP The State Spiritualist Association of Iowa opened its annual convention with C A Thorpe of Marshalltown and Mrs Georgia Tidd of Cedar Rapids giving psychic demonstrations. Rev Lucille Millar of Dubuque is set to speak Sunday afternoon as part of the program.
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Des Moines
State Spiritualist Association of
Iowa
C. A. Thorpe
Marshalltown
Georgia Tidd
Cedar Raids
Lucille Millar
Dubuque
Bird Club Opens Fourth Year Monday
The Cedar Rapids Bird club begins its fourth year with a meeting Monday at 7 30 PM in Coe college science building room 311. Open to all city residents, no prior bird knowledge required. Meetings occur first and third Mondays under W F Kubichek with informal discussions of bird observations and talks on bird life.
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Cedar Rapids
Bird Club
Coe College Science
W. F. Kubichek
College Museum
Lillian Serbousek
Bony
September On The Wapsipinicon poem notes and fragments
Poem by Jay G. Sigmund evokes autumn along the Wapsipinicon with gold and blue skies. It closes with village lights and supper smells as rivers and small towns are praised as seasonal friends. Fragmentary text mentions study of bird skins and museum specimens and early motion pictures of bird life.
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Jay G. Sigmund
Pioneer Linn Doctor Attended Lincoln Debates
A Pioneer Linn doctor recalls attending Lincoln debates and reflects on economic unrest and political blame during the Hoover era. The column critiques widespread sentiment, questions responsibility for the slump, and notes calls for price supports and mortgage foreclosures, ending with a caution about political retribution.
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Linn
Lincoln
Bird Club Seeks Training Amid Unemployment Fears
A bird club allied with a major U S institution plans ten year programs to ensure steady work amid unemployment. Grace Abbott notes child welfare and industrial questions, warning that intellectuals may create new abuse topics as they mature.
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Grace Abbott
Fined $50 on Embezzlement Count
Co. B. Kimball of Springville a hosiery salesman was fined $50 and costs after pleading guilty to embezzlement. He was sentenced to the county jail for nonpayment. Lloyd Elson pled guilty to failure to display a rear license plate and improper operation of a motor vehicle and faced a $25 fine and county jail on default. Merle Caraway pled guilty to disturbing the peace brought by Howard Stone in Justice G S Lightner’s court and was fined $10 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. B. Kimball
Springville
Lloyd Elson
Merle Caraway
Howeard Stone
G. S. Lightner
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Zephyr
Killian
Jersey
Forstmann
Madeline Crepe
Agnes Turban
Agnes
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