Camporee and Field Day for Cedar Rapids Scouts Planned
Cedar Rapids area Boy Scouts will camp at Shaver Park Friday and Saturday for a Camporee and Field Day sponsored by the local Scout council. The event features tent setup, patrol system camping, campfire program, inspection of tents, and multiple scouting contests led by Scoutmasters and leaders.
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Cedar Rapids
Shaver Park
C Thomas
Toam
Scou
Ray Dubhbert
Kenneth Kent
Pattinapatine
Wil Arkino Patras
Wheatland Plans 75th Anniversary Celebration
Wheatland observes its 75th anniversary with a Saturday celebration and barbecue. Businessmen organize committees with Downs Hintze as general chairman Walter Thiele as secretary treasurer Henry Bouttver chairs the barbecue. Events include a dance by Harrey Smith Lumir Volta and George Ott, a program by Frank Baxton Ferdinand Schneider, concessions by Chris Buhne, and a mayoral ball game. An afternoon program and free movie follow, with an orchestra for dancing in the evening. Speaker for the afternoon not yet announced.
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Cinete Whealland
Jean of Wheatand
Wilceehie Saety
Annniverary
Saturnay Ger
Atfam | Downs Hintze
Walter Thiele
Henry Bouttver
Dance Harrey Smith
Lumir Volta
Cgreorge Ott
Frank Baxton
Ray Trevelyan Receives Navy Commendation for Top Score
Cedar Rapids based Marine aviator Ray Ao Trevelsian earned a secretary of the Navy commendation in San Diego for achieving the highest machine gun score in a Marine aviation squadron. The award cites notable accuracy and leadership under training conditions.
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Ray Trevelyan
Secretary Swanson
Ray Ao Trevelsian
Cedar Rapids
Youth Plunges From Freight Train Near Depot
Dale Allely aged 23 of near Barnes City sustained severe scalp wounds and bruises to the head and shoulders after falling from a westbound freight train near the North Western depot at about 4 30 pm Wednesday He was returning from a visit with an uncle at Mechanmiesvale en route to the worlds fair He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Allels.
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Dale Allely
Barnes City
North Western
Allely
Sist
Mechanmiesvale
Chiais Allels
West Liberty Pioneer Nancy Wilkins Celebrates 94th Birthday
Mrs Nancy Walkhins Wilkins observed her 94th birthday at home in West Liberty. Born Sept 20 1839 in Summerset County Pa she married Mr Watkins and moved to Iowa. She and her late husband farmed near West Liberty later retiring north of town. She attends the Methodist church and has three living children Mrs Flona Davis Defiance Mrs Jimma Nicholson Eagle Butte S D and William. Last year she made a 1000 mile motor trip to Nebraska.
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West Liberty
Nancy Walkhins
Mro
Wes Wall Walkins
Wilkins
Indo
Samuel McMaillen
Summerset County
Pao
Mr Watkins
Iowa
Wet Liberty
Tregoe to Conduct Credit Conference
Baltimore executive secretary and author Tregoe will headline a two evening credit conference and school of instruction in Cedar Rapids on Sept 28 and 29 at the Roosevelt hotel. He will address economics and credit topics including inflation, gold, and the domestic monetary system, with enrollment via Milo Hepvik. Sessions welcome wholesale and retail credit workers.
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Tregoe
Baltimore
National Association of Credit Men
Cedar Rapids
Serioal
Milo Hepvik
Funeral Services Held For Rev Furene Melchert
Funeral services were held for Rev Furene Melchert a Lutheran pastor at Ryan who died on his sixty fifth birthday from injuries after a car crash. Born in German he studied at Lutheran College in Waverly and Wattburg seminary, served in Manchester, Hopkinton and Dundet. He was married to Minnie Rohn of Monticello in 1894 and is survived by his wife and children Howard Duchess, Rev Oscar Maceleheit, and Eugene Melchert.
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Sperte
Curette
Manchester
Furene Melchert
Ryan
Ryan Lutheran Church
FH Kehren
Bellevue
Fnelsh
Joan Wilms
Wayne
Cierman
Melchert
Brownsale
Tex
Lutheran College At
Waverly
Wattburg Seminary
Dubuque
Roan
Seming
Hopkinton
Dundet
Minnie Rohn
Monticello
Howard Duchess
Anniversary Observed By Manchester Couple
Special to The Cinzette Manchester Mr and Mrs Theron T Crosier observed their golden wedding anniversary. Crosier, 80, and his wife, 71, hosted thirty guests including Mrs Esther Smith, Hopkinton, 92, Crosier’s aunt. The couple were married in Columbus Nebraska after early life in Iowa and Nebraska, eventually settling in Manchester in 1905.
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Cinzette
Manchester
Theron T Crosier
Crasier
Esther Smith
Hopkinton
Crosier
Milo Township
Densia F Guiles
Union Township
Nebraska
Wyoming Youths Jailed For Stealing Pigeons
Two Wyoming youths were jailed for a pigeon theft ring. The defendants faced up to thirty days in county jail after a Wednesday district court appearance in Anamosa.
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Wyoming
Jal
Carr
Anamosa
Judee
John T Motit
Bob Milner
Aberdial
Georme
Animes
Puesda
Ds Shetitt
Independence and Oelwein Firemen Named Officers
Fire departments in Independence and Oelwein announce new officers and leadership appointments amid community safety plans. Details reference local stations, roles, and upcoming training sessions.
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Independence
Oelwein
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