Des Moines High Schools to Perform in Drama Tournament
Des Moines hosts a week long Orst Iowa State High School Theatre tournament April 25 to 30. Drake university drama chair Prof Lawrence Paquin announces twenty groups will enter one act plays up to 40 minutes. Four plays per night at the university's little theatre with directors as judges. The top five groups will perform again on the final night, likely in the university auditorium. Drake faculty Holmes Cowper and Lawrence Paquin lead the event.
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Orst Iowa State High School
Lawrence Paquin
Drama Department
Drake University
Drake
Holmes Cowper
College of Fine Arts
Real Estate Sale in Iowa Falls Involves Nichols Building
The Nichols building on Washington avenue in Iowa Falls has sold to A. Altshuler. He plans spring improvements including lowering the first floor to grade and adding a modern front. The two-story native stone building once housed W. J. Cavana’s second-hand store and the Sentinel under O. W. Garrison before later becoming the Citizen.
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Marine will be buried Friday by Oelwein post
Oelwein Iowa March 3 The American Legion will conduct the military funeral for Fielder Manley Strong a U S marine whose body arrived Wednesday morning from Balboa Canal Zone Services will be at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Strong 123 Fifth avenue southwest at 2 pm Friday and at 230 from Grace M B church Burial will be at Woodlawn Home damaged by fire The Hugh McGee home on First avenue northwest was damaged by fire Tuesday night to the extent of 200 The Baptist parsonage on First avenue northeast caught fire on the roof Wednesday morning but was soon extinguished Miss Dodge honored Dorothy Dodge has been appointed literary editor of Ollapool a humorous magazine published by the English club of Cornell college She is also a feature writer on the Cornellian the college newspaper Funeral of Edward Smith Last services for Edward Smith were held this afternoon from Grace Methodist church and a burial was at Woodlawn cemetery
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Oelwein
American’ Legion
Hugh McGee
First Avenue
Northwest
the Baptist
Edward Smith
Grace Methodist Church
Woodlawn Cemetery
Tama Students Win In Local Declamatory Contests
Wayne Buchanan of the senior class and Miss Mary Gary of the junior class at Toledo high school won top honors at the preliminary state declamatory contest held in Ferguson on Monday. Buchanan and Gary advance to the sub district contest on March 11, with further predistrict and district rounds leading to the final state contest in Toledo on April 15.
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TAMA
Toledo
Wayne Buchanan
Mary Gary
Toledo High School
Ferguson
Buchanan
Miss Gary
Tama School Head Re-elected. Salary Boost Approved
E H Nelson was re-elected Tama public schools superintendent for the coming year. A salary increase was approved, raising his pay to 2000 dollars next year. Nelson has served as superintendent for seven years.
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Pineex cough remedy promotes quick relief for coughs
Pine cough syrups use pine extract to soothe throat and chest membranes. A home made mix combines 2 1/4 ounces Pinex per pint with sugar syrup or clarified honey, claimed to stop coughs within 24 hours and aid bronchial issues. The Pinex Co. of Ft Wayne, Ind promises satisfaction or money back with directions for 2 1/2 ounces per pint.
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Ee Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne, Ind
AIDS GEORGIA REVIVAL. Toledo pastor to lead singing in Atlanta
Rev. 5B. C. Montgomery, pastor of the Toledo Presbyterian church, will leave next week for Atlanta to have charge of singing at a bible conference. In his absence the pulpit will be filled by President Harry M. Gage of Coe College Cedar Rapids Iowa, George W. Bryant of Coe College, and Rev. William M. Runyan D. D. of Chicago.
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Harry M. Gage
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Cedar Rapids
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William M. Runyan
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Chicago
Aid Society Celebrates Tenth Anniversary at German Church
In St Ansgar on March 3 the Ladies Aid society of the German church marked its tenth anniversary and its president Mrs Paul Brammer presided over a banquet for 125 members. A purse was presented, and other social notes included Mrs Henry Donaghy hosting the Elizabeth Prossiter class, Harry Keeler slated to direct the local band next season, Angeline McKinley returning to Ames as YWCA secretary, and a surprise eightieth birthday for Mrs Anna Lovestrum hosted by daughter Mrs M A Tollefson.
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Anna Lovestrum
M. A. Tollefson
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