Havre Social Club Hosts Washington Birthday Gathering
The Havre Social club met Thursday with nine members and guest Mary Thompson. President Mrs. Fimer Mason led a lively roll call with funny stories and readings by Viola and May Cannon. Refreshments featured red beet hatchets and cherry pie in honor of Washington's birthday.
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Havre
Cannon
Archie Cannon
Mary Thompson
Fimer Mason
Viola
May Cannon
Marion Township
Marie Cannon
Washington
I.imer Mason
Crawfordsville American Legion Auxiliary
Crawfordsville
Mary Packer
Edna Dowell
Cedar Rapids
Dowell
Cora McCoy
Ferenc: Hunns
Ethyl Zickefoose
Harvey Davis
George Washington
Baker
Ada Davis
Wesleyan Missionary Society Meets Monday Evening
The Wesleyan Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will gather Monday at 7:30 PM at Mrs. L B Lupton home with Mrs Edwin Griffith as leader. A good attendance is desired and members are welcome.
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Wesleyan Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
L. B. Lupton
Edwin Griffith
D. A
Rosemary and community clubs set weekly meetings
Rosemary club meets Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Cherry. Booster club gathers February 23 with Mrs. Orville Caldwell. Colonial program led by Mrs. Sam Munson and Mrs. Everett Smith. E O W club meets February 23 with Mrs. Tom Schulty. Damasus Shrine holds regular meeting February 23 at 8 pm with pot luck supper. Rehearsal for ceremonial follows Thursday night. officers urged to attend.
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Rosemary Club
John Cherry
Orville Caldwell
Colonial
Sam Munson
Everett Smith
Damascus Shrine
Navajo Club to Meet With Mrs Kunath Wednesday
The Navajo club will meet with Mrs Kunath Wednesday afternoon. Kolah club members and their husbands will have a pot luck dinner Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Wead. Please bring two dishes to Bass sandwiches and silver service The Women's Missionary Society of Bethel Church will meet.
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Havre
Kolah Club
Arthur Wead
Pictures And Players As I See Them By Ralph Pratt
The piece surveys film stars and productions with notes on large indoor sets at Union Depot and 3000 extras for a motion picture. It covers Southern California and Tulane's Rose Bowl crowd, Warner Bros filming of every play, and mentions of Alice Fairbanks Jr and Joan Brondell. It lists Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne in The Guardsman and jokes about Leap Year marriage tactics. It notes Tarzan actor Ken Maynard and Una Merkel in She Wanted a Millionaire and The Pocatello Kid with Una in a beauty-themed Atlantic City feature.
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Union Depot
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Joan Brondell
Pasadena
Southern California
Tulane
Warner Bros
Ken Maynard
California
Pocatello
Una Merkel
South
Joan Bennett
Una
Joan
Women for Murray Club Organized in Des Moines
A group of local Des Moines women formed the Lincoln Heights Murray for President club to support Murray's bid. The meeting labeled the new organization and set plans for activities and outreach.
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Women
Murray
Des Moines
INS
Lincoln Heights
Children Die of Burns Near Audubon
Sorrow filled the home of Ben Schmidt five miles west of Audubon as two children Bernice four and Shirley Ann two died from burns suffered after they poured gasoline on a hot stove while parents were away. Shirley Ann died on the way to the hospital and Bernice died at St Anthony's hospital in Carroll.
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Audubon
Ben Schmidt
Here
Bernice
Shirley Ann
St. Anthony's Hospital
Carroll
Candy theft solved by anonymous confession letter
In Cedar Rapids two weeks after $12 worth of candy was stolen from the Lincoln Way Candy Company a guilty conscience prompted an anonymous letter. The note offered a dollar for the thief's share and confessed honesty.
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Cedar Rapids
Lincoln Way Candy Company
Funeral services set for John Peters age 73
Oskaloosa February funeral services were arranged for John Peters 73 who died by his own action amid ill health. Peters is survived by his wife four sons and five daughters.
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Oskaloosa
John Peters
Peters
Kenwood Savings Depositors Await 40 Percent Dividend
Depositors in the defunct Kenwood Savings bank celebrate a possible 40 percent dividend. State banking examiner L A Andrew, as receiver, won court approval from District Judge John T Moffit to proceed with payments to general depositors.
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Cedar Rapids
Kenwood Savings Bank
L. A. Andrew State Banking Examiner
Kenwood Bank
John T. Moffit
Henderson Convicted In Banking Fraud Case At Hawkeye
West Union report says M. V. Henderson former state banking superintendent was found guilty of fraudulent banking. He served as cashier at First State Bank of Hawkeye which closed in 1927. Trial began January 25 with two and a half days on the stand. Jury returned verdict after the second ballot.
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Henderson
West Union
Ins M. V. Henderson
First State Bank of
Hawkeye
Supreme Court
Tries to Kill Himself
Andrew Travner, 66, was taken to a hospital after attempting suicide in Fairfield on February 20, according to INS reports. Authorities described the incident as a self harming act with no immediate information on motive or outcome.
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Fairfield
Andrew Travner
Sunday Devil Sisters Event Notice
Readable fragment notes a Wednesday afternoon activity titled by the Devil sisters on February 25, indicating a scheduled local event or gathering.
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The
Devil Sisters
Turner Explains Tax Stand at Iowa Pharmacists Session
Guv Dan W Turner urged a tax on ability to pay while opposing a sales tax at the Iowa Pharmaceutical association closing session. Officers elected for 1932 include E J Beezley Cedar Rapids president George Judison Ames honorary president Olin E F Hill Clinton first vice president Otto J Bjornstad Spencer second vice president L R Henderson Muscatine third vice president and J M Lindly Winfield treasurer.
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Cedar Rapids
Dan W. Turner
Iowa Pharmaceutical Association
Association
E. J. Beezley
George Judisoh
Ames
Olin E F. Hill
Clinton
Otto J Bjornstad
Spencer
L. R R. Henderson
Muscatine
J. M. Lindly
Winfield
Cardinals Defeat Monmouth Team There Last Night
Cardinals beat Monmouth team there last night with kickoff around eight o clock. WTAD at Quincey station carries the game on 1440 kilocycles. The junior college officials summarize the evening as a strong home victory.
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Cardinals
Monmouth
Quincey Station
WTAD
Carroll County Robbery Indictment Linked to Watson Case
Des Moines report notes Sheriff Frank Buehheit and State Agent H B Yackey travel to Oklahoma City to return Edward Red Watson to Carroll County for robbery charges. Watson recently acquitted of murdering Sonney McIntyre at Fort Dodge and is now indicted by the Carroll County grand jury for a 1925 robbery.
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Des Moines
Frank Buehheit
Carroll County
H. B. Yackey
Oklahoma City
Edward ‘Red’ Watson
Carroll
Watson
Sonney"’ McIntyre
Fort Dodge
Omaha
Nebi
Funeral planned for Bart Neel in Centerville Iowa
Centerville residents learn funeral arrangements are underway for Bart Neel age 68 who died by self inflicted act at his home west of Piano Iowa. Grief followed embarrassment from a kidnapping trial of Frank Harvey and Otho Daugherty who were sentenced to 25 years each for their attack on Neel.
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Centerville
INS
Bart Neel
Piano
Iowa
Frank “Cotton” Harvey
Otho
Corky” Daugherty
State Reformatory
Neel
Labor charges on Cedar Rapids post office project
Iowa congressmen were to receive letters from J C Lewis president of the Iowa Federation of Labor alleging work on the federal post office and courthouse in Cedar Rapids violated specifications. Affidavits from local unions accuse contractor J P Cullem and Sons of using inferior cement and importing cheap labor despite engineer Howard C Martin alleging wage scale violations.
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Cedar Rapids
INS
Iowa
J. C. Lewis
Iowa Federation of Labor
Federal Post Office
J. P. Cullem and Sons, Inc
Janesville
Wis
Howard C. Martin
Federal Department
J. P. Cullem
Banquet Attendance Call Issued by Organizers
Members are asked to call Mrs. Alice Manussier at 196 red to confirm attendance for the banquet by Tuesday evening.
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Alice Manussier
Haskins Presbyterian Sunday School Note
Advent of a Sunday school gathering at Haskins Presbyterian Church with vesper service at 2 34 led by minister S F Wenger.
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S. F. Wenger
Ministers to answer questions at Happy Hour
Questions will be answered by the ministers at Happy Hour tomorrow night. Young people must turn in questions at Sunday schools tomorrow morning and ministers will present replies at the Y after church Sunday evening.
They Say What Sport Do You Enjoy Most Now
The interview quotes Claude Tucker and L Lapton praising volleyball as a favorite, with Tucker noting he enjoys it perhaps even more than golf and Lapton calling volleyball a great game.
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L. . Lapton
Monument Dealer
Claude Tucker
Tucker & Eicher Cgiarage
University theater in Iowa City presents Cherry Orchard
Miss Elizabeth Irwin Miss Joneta Sarby and Miss Martha Sidies attended the play The Cherry Orchard at the University theater in Iowa City Thursday evening. Also present were Miss Helen McCleery Miss Margaret Griffith Edwin Griffith Don Welsh Grant McKune Harvey Coulter Junior Bolee and Eugene Thom as. Charlie Harris of Keota visited yesterday with brother in law Charlie Root. Harris is a retired mail carrier and spoke with Ed Wolf during the visit.
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Elizabeth Irwin
Joneta Sarby
Martha Sidies
Cherry Orchard
University Theater
Iowa City
Helen McCleery
Margaret Griffith
Edwin Griffith
Don Welsh
Grant McKune
Harvey Coulter
Junior Bolee
Eugene Thomas
Charlie Harris
Keota
Charlie Root
Mr. Harris
Ed Wolf
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W. R
Woman's Relief Corps
Corps Rooms
A. A. Wing
Ralph Minick
A. A. Ving
Harry Dye
Ed Grayson
Will Sickles
Lincoln
Parewell
W. C. Mayhew
W. E. Jones
Farms
Mar. 1
D. N. Anwyl
M. K. Aid Society
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
P. G. Widmer
Leo Hoover
Charles Pa Mer
Charles Thomas
C. O. Davis
Pansy Hill Club
Lloyd Neiswanger
John Wagner
John Caldwell
Jake Wenger
Neiswanger
P. H
Irene Wagner
Marguerite Herring
Bertha
Beatrice Kephart
Crawfordsville Legion Auxiliary
K. C. Ha.l
Boyd
Ted Brown
Circles
Richard McCleery
Ut. PY
United Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Oscar George
Ralph Livingston
Belle Miller
T. J. McElhinney
D. C. Fulton
W. S. Duncan
Robert Dawson
W. E. Logan
Vera Stutsman
Ruth Marie Morrison
M. C. DeLong
Earl Simpson
Sikke T. Brewer
Rebekah Meerting
Will Kos
Leona and
Dorothy Kos
Nellie Dewitt
AP Presbyterian Missionary Meeting
Presbyterian Missionary Society
J. B. Randle
Harry McCall
W. W. Wilson
Juanita Ingalls
van Meter
Blue Vale
McCall
Carl Roberts
Anna Scott
LUNDS
Penney
H. R. Lund
J. C. Penney Co
West Main Street
Lund
Scott’s
AL Social
Bible Department of
F. L. Wilson
Harrold
E. O. W. Club
Tom Schulty
Navajo Club
Women's Missionary Society of Bethel Church
Ralph Pratt
Theater Guild
Huston Branch
Hollywood
Atlantic City
Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontanne
Robert Montgomery
Madge Evans
Liberty Magazine
Criterion Theater
New York
Iowa State News
Sioux City
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Ivan ©. Hasbrouck
Iowa Bankers Association
Mt. Pleasant
Lawrence Roth
Havener
Damascus
Turner
Ahrens
Bick
Fin
Marshall
S Wells
Little
Mitchie
Terry
Haskins Presbyterian
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