Funeral for Mrs. O G Waffle Held in Marion
Funeral services for Mrs. O G Waffle longtime Marion resident were conducted Tuesday at Balster and Hall Home for Funerals with Rev C G Ellinger and Grove City Rebekah lodge officiating. Burial followed at Oak Shade cemetery with out of town guests from Rochester Pittsburg Cedar Rapids and Mechanicsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Shade Cemetery
W. H. Maddock
Rochester
N. Y
E. W. Mallory
Pittsburg
Kan
M. H. Thomas
Mechanicsville
Amos Scott
Kate Wing
Ross Groves
Roy Quinn
Cedar Rapids
Housewarming Honoring Mr and Mrs Pantry On Seventh Avenue
A group of friends hosted Mr and Mrs A E Pantry at their home 1848 Seventh Avenue Tuesday evening. Guests played monopoly and enjoyed refreshments after the game. Attendees included Arlene Guzzle Darlene Keenan Mildred Kindig Lois Leidigh Barbara Price Helen Hamm Graeme Linkletter Melvin Meggers Norman Adee Claire Keenan Bob Lary Dale Lary and Clarence Reinhardt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Pantry
Seventh Avenue
Arlene Guzzle
Darlene Keenan
Mildred Kindig
Lois Leidigh
Barbara Price
Helen Hamm
Graeme Linkletter
Melvin Meggers
Norman Adee
Claire Keenan
Bob Lary
Dale Lary
Clarence Reinhardt
Immunization Forms Received for Free Vaccination Drive
Application blanks for diphtheria and smallpox immunization arrived Wednesday to Supt. C. B. Vernon. Immunizations are free and open to un immunized pupils with parental signatures on the forms. The health roundup is slated for October 4.
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C. B. Vernon
State Board of Health
Supt. Vernon
Marion Christian Church Rally Night Planned
The Marion Christian Church Bible School sponsors a Thursday rally with a 6 30 p m potluck and entertainment by the Man of Mystery from 7 39 to 8 followed by a 15 minute pep meeting games and a social hour All school members and friends are invited.
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Christian Church
Marion Christian Church Bible School
Marion Chamber Plans Annual Dinner At Marion Golf Club
The Marion Chamber of Commerce program committee met at Winfield White's office to finalize plans for the annual dinner Monday at the Marion Golf club. Activities include elf and softball, dinner at 7 p.m., and evening entertainment. The Bracelet Girls of the Methodist church meet Thursday at 5 p.m. at Eileen Schenken's home with Jeanne Dye and Arlene Tow leading and Martha Ann Young supervising the devotional period. A picnic supper follows at 6 p.m. with members asked to bring a covered dish, sandwiches, and table service.
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Marion Chamber of Commerce
Winfield White
Marion Golf Club
Bracelet
Methodist Church
Eileen Schenken
Jeanne Dye
Arlene Tow
Martha Ann Young
Local notes and social items from Marion area
Marc Ferreter recovers at Mercy hospital after appendectomy in Cedar Rapids. Fidelis and Mary Lowe Dickenson circles invite couples to dinner at Marion Golf club. reservations with Mrs. Storck. Tom Reamer to Des Moines for Veterans Hospital care. Excelsior club to meet at Warren Kemp home Friday. Mrs. C W Biggs learns of sister M N Howe's death in Los Angeles. funeral in Troy Mills. Mrs. Howe survived by husband, sister, and two granddaughters. Mrs. William Alexander hosts guests including several named locals. picnic dinner noted and Alka Seltzer ad. Kenaya Camp Fire group meets at guardian Mrs. Booze home. Home Builders class to hold wiener roast at Herbert Harford home Thursday at 6 pm. bring own food. For rent: 42-room apartments, $25. 1070 Eighth Ave. Dial 2-9443. Earl and Dewey Eckhart return home from Independence Mo. after visiting mother Mrs. J F Weston. Robert L. Leamon on two-week railroad vacation. H P Thayer of Milwaukee aiding dispatchers in relief work. Mrs. Irene Schultz returns from Savanna Ill after two weeks with sister Mrs. Earl Grant.
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C. W. Biggs
M. N. Howe
Los Angeles
Troy Mills
Howe
Biggs
Harry Powell
Trey Mills
Darius Newman
Alburnett
Woman's Missionary Society Meeting at Mrs Bulkley Home
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church will meet Friday at 2 30 PM at Mrs Benjamin Bulkley's home 2810 Tenth Avenue. Mrs Roy Mack leads the devotional period and Miss Elda Kemp the program. Howe's Conoco Service offers lubrication washing and waxing with phone contact 21.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Benjamin Bulkley
Tenth Avenue
Roy Mack
Elda Kemp
W C T U Hostess Plans October Benedict Home Shower
Miss Minnie Whitcomb hosted a W C T U gathering with Mrs C G Ellinter and Mrs Handa E Trimble leading devotionals. A charitable shower and Halloween party were planned for October 27 at the public library to benefit the Benedict home. Groceries advertised include Grapes 6 pound basket 27c and Our Special coffee 1242c per pound. Dickey's Foods.
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Minnie Whitcomb
W.C.T.U
C. G. Ellinter
Handa E. Trimble
A. E. Blinks
Benedict Home
Dickey’s Foods
Son of James E. Clark in Deaconess Hospital care
James E. Clark reports his son Donald is receiving treatment at Deaconess hospital in Grafton North Dakota after a recent broken leg. Mrs. Lawrence Dove hosted Electa Circle of the King's Daughters on Tuesday with Mrs. John Cone leading the devotional and Mrs. Earl Welsher in charge of the lesson. Eight members and one guest, Mrs. Fred Bebee, attended.
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James E. Clark
Donald
Deaconess Hospital
Grafton
N. D
Lawrence Dove
King’s Daughters
John Cone
Earl Welsher
Fred Bebee
Osceola Odd Fellows to Meet With Initiatory Work
Osceola lodge No. 18 I O O F meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in hall with initiatory degree work and refreshments. Mrs Archie Milner reports the death of her aunt Mrs Pauline Biehl of Buffalo N Y after a two month illness.
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Osceola Lodge No
Archie Milner
Pauline Biehl
Buffalo, N. Y
Petit Jury Dismissed With No Trials Scheduled
United States district court dismissed the petit jury panel after Judge George C. Scott decided no cases would arise. Grand jurors remained in session, with one bankruptcy hearing in the matter of Monmouth farmer James J. Nolan, filed under section 75b, later dismissed to permit rehabilitation.
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Petit
United States District Court
George C. Scott
James J. Nolan
Monmouth Farmer
Cockburn Named Fire Prevention Week Chairman
George H. Cockburn has been appointed chairman of the local committee for fire prevention week by Brown of the Iowa Association of Insurance Agents. Fire prevention week begins Oct. 8.
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George H. Cockburn
Brown
Iowa Association of Insurance Agents
No Bustles Wasp Waists For Eleanor
Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt said at a press conference she would never wear a bustle or tighten to a wasp waist. She noted the question about fashion came amid serious national concerns due to Europe s war and reiterated she would not adopt these new styles.
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Washington
Ins
Eleanor Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Europe
Death toll feared in California gale and storm losses
Rescue ships sought more than 30 missing pleasure boats after a weekend storm. Fears mounted that the death toll could exceed 100 with 38 known dead and 27 listed as missing after the Spray capsized. At least 13 other vessels were wrecked and damage reached about 1 million dollars along the seacoast.
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Los Angeles
Pilgrim Highroaders sponsor color pictures by Rev Ellinger
The Pilgrim Highroaders of the Congregational church will show motion and still color pictures taken by Rev C G Ellinger from tours to New York and Yellowstone park Thursday at 7 30 pm. The public is invited. No admission fee but a silver offering will be received.
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Pilgrim Highroaders
The
Congregational Church
C. G. Ellinger
New York
Yellowstone Park
Papal Encyclical May Reach Public Oct 4
Vatican sources say Pope Pius XII will issue the first encyclical of his pontificate on October 4, the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi. The rumor circulated from authoritative Vatican quarters in Rome.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Pius XII
Francis of
Assisi
Garden Club Elects Officers At West Marion Meeting
Mrs. Carl Cherry was elected president of the West Marion Garden club Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Will Kassler. Mrs. Jay Stookey was elected vice president and Mrs. Henry Gerdes, secretary and treasurer. Mrs. Effie B. Miller, guest speaker, spoke on dolls and displayed her collection.
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Carl Cherry
West Marion
Local Classified Ad Size Guide Draws Attention
A reader note outlines acceptable ad sizes from two to six lines. Advertisers are advised that layout options range from concise two lines to a fuller six line display, with guidance on spacing and readability.
First Lady Seeks End to Embargo
Washington AP Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt said she would like the arms embargo in the neutrality act repealed but that decision lies with Congress. She noted she has never been a pacifist about defending the country and remains eager to keep the nation at peace.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Roosevelt
Fancy Diamond Ring For Sale At Bargain Price
A 1 karat blue white diamond ring, surrounded by 18 small diamonds and set in platinum, is offered at $295 cash, originally $550. Ads request correspondence to Box V-46 Gazette. Also advertised are tonics, watches, van lines, mattresses, film, and used cars with various prices and contact details.
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Gazette
H. K. Schaeffer
Kresge
Iowa
2Nd Ave
E. Richards
Richards
Allied van Lines, Inc
Lynch Transfer & Storage Co
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
3Rd Ave
2Nd St
Kenwood Methodist Church
Chevrolet
Denver
Dial
P.o.box
Jilson
L. A
Calder’s van & Storage Ino., Inc
van Baten Pta
St. SE
Saron Lutheran Church
Car Lot Ads Offer Discounted Classics and Modern Bidders
A throng of used cars with heavy discounts appears, listing 1933 to 1937 models. Offers include 1936 Ford V-8 Tudor Sedan at 265, 1933 Pontiac 2-Door at 165, 1936 Hudson Coupe at 165, and other sedans and pickups with guarantees and favorable terms.
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Rude
Delaware County Prep Tournament at Delhi opens Thursday
Delhi hosts the Delaware county high school baseball tournament with first round games on Thursday. Greeley faces Delhi in the morning, Dundee vs Oneida and Buck Creek vs Colesburg in the afternoon, Earlville has a bye to the semi finals. Friday morning sees Buck Creek-Colesburg winner vs Earlville and Dundee-Oneida winner against the other semi finalist. Championship games Friday afternoon.
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Delhi
Greeley
Dundee
Oneida
Buck Creek
Colesburg
Earlville
Mrs Richwine thanks friends for flowers after loss
Mrs. Richwine extends heartfelt thanks to friends relatives and neighbors for kindness and beautiful floral offerings following the loss of her husband.
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Stanley Travnicek
Wm. Jirsa
Fr. Bohac
Fr. Shimek
Joe Topinka
Joe Kilberger
Wendl Topic
Jos. Chmelicek
Frank _Machek
Richwine
WM. E
Mrs. Richwine
Fire Prevention Week Proclaimed in Iowa
Gov George A Wilson proclaimed October 8 to 14 as Iowa fire prevention week. He cited 1938 Iowa fires with 104 deaths 200 injuries and 4179650 dollars in property damage noting four fifths were preventable.
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Des Moines
INS
George A. Wilson
Iowa
War cancels 1940 Curtis Cup matches in England
The United States Golf Association announced that the 1940 Curtis Cup matches between the U S and England women’s teams are called off due to the war. The event had been slated to be played in England.
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New York
INS
United States
England
United States Golf Association
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Marion News
S. J. Jordan
William Attaway
A. A. Hardin
Book Club
H. N. Strader
M. W. Courtney
H. G. Stitzel
Jack Benny
Elizabeth Gibson
Eleventh Street
Elizabeth Bigger
Julius
Ethel
West Coast
California
San Francisco
Marc Ferreter
Mercy Hospital
Electa
Fidelis
Mary Lowe Dickenson
D. B. Storck
Tom Reamer
Veterans’ Hospital
Excelsior Agriculture and Literary Club
Warren Kemp
Marion
William Alexander
George Harford
Arthur Lint
Harry Oakley
Roland Fowler
Jerry Layer
E. A. Lagerquist
Raymond Eckhart
Clyde Sawyer
Alka Seltzer
Owen’s Drug Store
Kenaya Camp
W. H. Booze
Baptist Church
Herbert Harford
Eighth Avenue
Earl Eckhart
Dewey Eckhart
Independence
J. F. Weston
Robert L. Leamon
Milwaukee Railroad
H. P. Thayer
Milwaukee
Irene Schultz
Savanna
Ill
Earl Grant
Conoco
U. S
George Cockburn Fire Prevention Chairman
Eleanor
Gazette Office
Katz
Katz Jewelry & Loans
First St. SE
May
Second St. SE
Podzimek Pharmacy
16Th Ave
the Gazette
Probasco Jewelers
Caeng
Ohio
Winterset
Chicago
Kenwood Transfer
Clement and Mason Butters
H.R
Bernie
JD Jim
Cusack
Gardner
Dempseys
Hotel Maytag
Newton
Wetmore & Sugden
Monroe
West Madison St
Elmira
Wallace Brown
Fifth Ave
Dept
Jackson
Jacksons
F Ave
Moose Hall
Walt Siechert
E. Henecke
American Legion Hall
Blairstown
Hussey
Pla-Mor
Jackson's
TOP Hat Beer
Chicken Tudor Cafe
Grtkks Ham
1St Ave. E
Norway
Thur N. S
Londen Ballroom
Ralph Slade
Old Heidelberg Tavern
12Th Ave
Hallwood Cafe
Thornwood
Lovely Lady Oil
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
1St Ave
Bishop’s
Delux Beauty Shop
Mary Nell Beauty Shop
Paramount Theater
Rita’s
Center Point Rd
Helene Beauty Shop
Kennedy's
Iowa Theater Beauty
Grace Miller
Beauty School
Paris Academy OF Beauty
Nineeowers
Wet Finger Ave
FURNA
Novak Heating CO
Bawkeye Tin Shop
Stodola Furniture Co
Fred Young
H. J. Weisley
Allen Motor Co
or_near
Mr. Kennedy
Allison Hotel
Nebraska
Cedar Rounds
Wilbur
Montrose Hotel
Hanson
Delavan
ASD
Montgomery Ward's
FORD
Jansie Rude
Arco Mfg. Company
Wisconsin Rapids
Central Employment Agcy
Granby
Cedar Rapids Service Bureau
Higley Ride
Rapid School OF Welding
ABC
Dickinson School
Dodge
W.B
Anerson Monuments
Janeba Funeral Home
J St. J. SW
Brady Mortuary
Lost
Pat
BY Edwin Cox
Kvost
Kallio
Finland
Mrs. K
Lou Nova
A Yoo
Goxing
Mello Bettina
Margaret
Lindsay
Rude Auto CO
Third Avenue SE
Paramount Batteries
Keystone Tires
Auto Parts Co
7Th Ave
Rapaport’ S
Graham Evans Tire Co
Cadillac
Maribben Motor CO
4Th Ave
Studebaker
Dodge Victory
Padzensky’s
A Ave
1St ST. NE
Fender & Body
Beck Hawkeye Co
Ave
Old
Marion Road
Beck Hawkeye Coo
W. J. Bushman
Williamsburg
Handler's
Dodge & Plymouth
Second Ave
First Ave
Allen M
Motor Co
10Th St
Culver Motors
Ord Ave
6Th St
Kadled Bros
Pontiac
Idth St
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