Formal Opening of Cedar Rapids Community Chest Drive
Cedar Rapids starts its twenty fourth annual Community Chest campaign with an early bird breakfast at the Roosevelt hotel. Campaign chair M. H. Morrison aims to reach the $93,788.18 objective by the campaign close on October G with a widespread unit account push and a full sales army and women’s division lineup.
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Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Hotel
M. H. Morrison
Eight Chest
Morrison
Harry Boyd
S. R Hawkins
Carl Ettinger
E. F. Stepanek
Sales Army
Ettinger
Gertrude Stenner
Lillian Beane
To Heath
Anne Denkman
Harriet Campbell
Marie Douglass
Warren Handsen
CW. Reames
L. A. Talbot
C W Beatty
H L. Nehls
J Leroy Farmer
Chas W. Reames
B F.wazep
H N Steee
F E
Coe College to field large men's band with 66 on roster
Coe College announces a growing men's band for the current year with 66 names on the roster led by Stanley Vesely. Freshmen material, about seventy new men, suggests a larger ensemble than in previous years with Petranek named assistant director. The list includes players across woodwinds, brass, and percussion with Vesely noting travel plans may begin after year start.
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Coe
Coe College
Stanley Vesely
Vesely
Petranek
Chester Petranek
M Avenue NW
Joseph Kitchin
Innox
Committee members named for Holmes project
G. Stewart Holmes forms a committee including A. W. Bass, D. G. Bleakley, Wayne Boland, William W. Crissman, Donald Barnes, Fred C. Fisher Jr., Donald Hines, King Thompson, Otto Schluter, A. G Keyes, B. T. Perrine, and Charles Penningroth. A medical committee is to be appointed.
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G. Stewart Holmes
D. G. Bleakley
Wayne Boland
William W. Crissman
Donald Barnes
Fred C. Fisher, Jr
Donald Hines
King Thompson
Otto Schluter
A. G Keyes
B. T. Perrine
Charles Penningroth
Missionary Rev West Near Weihsien in China Frontline Fight
The Rev. D. Kirkland West brother of local realtor R. Bruce West is a Presbyterian missionary in Weihsien Weihsien in Shantung province China. He is a former Coe College football star and at least 200 miles from severe fighting. The Cedar Rapids First Presbyterian Church supports his mission.
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D. Kirkland West
R. Bruce West
Weshsien
China
Shantung Province
Mr West
Coe
First Presbyterian Church of
Cedar Rapids
Weihsien
Thirty six jurors summoned for U S court session
Thirty six petit jurors have been summoned to report at the United States district court rooms in the federal building on Tuesday preparatory to the opening of court. The list includes Lawrence Atteberry Union Oscar Anderson Shellsburg Helmuth Brusch Bennett Earl Byers Belle Plaine and others from towns such as Reinbeck Marengo Dysert Monticello Alden Mount Auburn and Tipton.
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United States District Court
Federal Building
Lawrence A. Atteberry
Union
Oscar Anderson
Shellsburg
Helmuth Brusch
Bennett
Earl Byers
Belle Plaine
H C Rudolfsen
Gladbrook
William Crew
Marengo
John Drews
Dysart
J G, Engel
Edward Habben
Reinbeck
Frank
Clarence
F A Klinefelter
Conrad
Frank A. Kester
Tipton
C. W. Morrison
North English
Floyd Price
Eldora
S Henry W. Ramsey
W S. Roush
Wyoming
Martin Studt
Luzerne
Philip J. Levick
Tama
Dirk Siemens
Joseph M. Skrable
Elberon
Charles Tranbarger
John Trojovsky
Norway
J E. Tull
Martin Tschirgi
Steamboat Rock
Funeral Services Held For Dr Leech In West Branch
West Branch funeral services honored Dr L J Leech a Civil War veteran state GAR leaders and three pastors led the rites. The American Legion provided an escort and a firing squad saluted at the grave. Hoover telegram conveyed sympathy to the family and friends.
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West Branch
L. J. Leech
Iowa
GAR
Jonathan C .Haines
Dubuque
Leech
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Fred Albin
Harsh Siberian Cold Freezes Breath Into Ice Crystals
At Verkhoyansk in extreme cold the exhaled breath forms needle ice on the ro lips and toes making it hard to breathe and keen to take air, as reported from the Siberian weather conditions.
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Verkhoyansk
Siberia
Richards Maurice Cummins Born in New Ulm Minnesota
Born to Mr and Mrs Dewey Cummins of New Ulm Minnesota a son Richards Maurice born September 25 The mother Dorothy Colgan is the daughter of Charles J Colgan of 1056 Third Avenue SE The father is a brother of Tait Cummins an editor at The Gazette and a former employee in its mechanical department
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Dewey Cummins
New Ulm
Minn
Richards Maurice
King for an hour in a traveling theatrical tale
A performer travels from town to town living like a king for a time. He wears robes and a crown while subjects kneel at his throne and flatter him. The "castle" is a theater, and the luminous run ends with the curtain falling.
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Hotel Roosevelt
A. L Smulekotf
B J Newburger
J. F Miller
M J Frankel
A W. Bass
J P Galway
R B Figee
G . Fletcher
Marsin Wright
Mes Cc
W van Dellen
Morgan Foster
E W. Curtin
Riehhild “Maller
Betty Roth
Henry Hamilton
K A. Johnson
A W Brockman
EP Schultz
Frank Tsrdik
George Moloney
E. Healy
Mary Walsh
Paul F. Jones
C. M. Dahlem
H. M. Dolly
Norbert R. Zobl
Joseph Dostal
Neil Marks
Frances Middaugh
Army
Mr Stepanek
Battalion
James E. Franken
Byron E. Anderson
Ray T. Moore
LeRoy Kling
Karl J. Schmidt
William P. Whipple
Harry Teeters
R M Threlkeld, Jr
Fred J Payneer
Everett Chandler
Carl Thomas
Joseph Radloff
Bob Bickel
A. C. Gertsen
John Loch
Russell Knapp
George Kosck
David Elderkin
Edward Drew
Everett Obrecht
Ernest Kosck
John T. Hecker
Robert Harrington
Ed Clapp
Harry Sherry
Willard Shrader
Ed Budd
Ray Buckner
al Woggenthaler
Paul Strain
William Culver
C H Hook
A. N W Humiston
J. W. Altfillisch
E. W Anderson
A. R Butterfield
Willliam F. Hruska
A C Naibert
E. L. Moravec
L. W. Butterfield
J. H. Calder
Francis Halda
Jesse Miller
Ot‘umwa
Keith Cold
George Schultz
Walford
Don Davis
Washington
Ward Byerly
Carroll
Charles Ewal
Dennison
Robert Tewal
Donald Quilie
Manchester
Herbert Allman
Dixon
Lloyd Wells
Brooklyn
Richard Benesh
Ray Hodgson
Monticello
Luther Anderson
Newhall
Fletcher Herrald
Richard Johnson
Chester Petranck
Philip Reams
Richard Wing
George Richardson
Clarinda
James Ruark
Park Ridge
William Stonebreaker
Elgin al
Leslie Munneke
Greene
Jack Hamilton
Charles Harvey
Marshalltown
Dale Thompson
Red Oak
James Heffelfinger
Ottumwa
Aureal Cross
Waterloo
Francis Hidinger
William Boardman
Ceum Rapids
Howard Jeffries
Russell
Leo Shikoski
Cedar Rayyids
Walter Fillenworth
Charles Wouser
Des Moines
Jack Goss
Blairstown
Russell Jones
Sac City
Arden Hughes
Francis Skalsky
Ely
Leco Courtemanche
Chicago
Carl Hass
William Stusak
Harvey Newman
Central City
Robert Voseipka
North Platte
Paul Dougan
Robert Merrill
Independence
Charles Hahn
Sigourney
Kenneth Gunderson
Harland Jones
Alburnett
Bruce Dougan
Tracy
Frank Flack
Marion
LeRoy McTueed
Milo Knutson
Clear Lake
James Bailey
Norman Frye
Ariel Cross
Robert Brittell
Ackley
Moniteur
Merchants Nation
Paraseoune Pharvacy
Rev
Kirkland West
U.S. Court
Dr. Leech
John P Risley
Tracy Bradley
WRC
Julia Wanamaker
The
Daughters of Union Veterans
French Quade
Me OY
Edgar A. Gue
Ore
Will
King
Edgar A. Guest
Nelly Don Shop
Hall Nelly Dons
Vogue
Newman's
Nelly Don
Rendy
Man's Third Fleet
Newman
Brotherhoods of Locomotive Firemen
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