Two Owa Girls Honored in Washington Society
Anna Marcella and Julia Robbins, Cedar Rapids debutantes and daughters of Col. Charles Robbins, will be presented at a Dec 18 tea dance at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington. Invitations go to 480 guests including the Iowa delegation. President and Mrs Coolidge may attend. The girls have earned many social honors, with Anna serving on a hospital benefit committee and a midshipmen cadet ball chair, while Julia joins charity and youth events. They will attend a football game in Nebraska and an Army event with their father in New York next weekend.
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Washington, D.C
Col
Charleston Robbins
Anna Marcellas
Julia
Washington
Coolidge
Qelock
Iowa
Congress
Army
Navy
Col. Robbins
Anna Marcella
Robbins
iMiss
Anna
Marcella
Episcopal’ Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Shhairman
Midshipmen
Nebraska Army
West Point
New York
Yankee ‘Stadium
President-Elect Hoover's Busy Correspondence Revealed
A letter from Jones of Los Angeles reports 18 stenographers handling about 2000 messages daily for Mr and Mrs Hoover during the transition to the presidency. It details travel on the presidential special to San Pedro and a tour aboard the battleship Maryland with Mrs Hoover expressing commitment to public service.
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Jones
Los Angeles
Cal
H.1 Fisher
Fremont ‘Street
Herbert “Hoover
Palo
Alto
San ‘Pedro
Maryland
Glendale
Hoover
San Pedro
Hoover-Curtis ticket figures honored by Iowa Society
The Iowa Society of Washington plans to honor James W. Good, chairman of Hoover-Curtis western headquarters, and Mrs Good at its midwinter meeting if the former Cedar Rapids couple can attend in Washington. The society recalls Hoover as a past honored guest at a Hawkeye midwinter meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Stanford
Iowa Society of Washington
James W. Good
Hoover-Curts
Hoover
Hoover J Ausressia
Dwe
Autos and Tractors Break Mule Market in Missouri
Samuel C. Preston reports from Pomona California that autos trucks and tractors have killed the mule market in Missouri and Arkansas. He notes mule teams can be bought cheaply in Missouri and Arkansas while describing his journey from Pomona to Oklahoma City and west coast plans. He also mentions cotton crops in Arkansas and scenic drives from Kansas City to Oklahoma City through mountainous terrain.
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Missouri
Arkansas
Samuel
C. Preston
Hammond Avenue
Pomona
Cal
Welling‘ton
Preston
Oklahoma City
Kansas
Thirteen Marriage Licenses Issued Thanksgiving Eve
Thirteen marriage licenses were issued on Thanksgiving Eve in the county as Clerk of Courts J. W. Thompson set a new high record. The event saw thirteen grooms and thirteen brides, reflecting a festive trend for the holiday.
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J. W. Thompson
Marriage licenses issued in office yesterday
The report lists 26 couples who received marriage licenses in the office yesterday along with additional names from last evening. The licensees include George McBane of Independence and Florence Christensen of Chicago, Ena Mae Culver of Cedar Falls, Howard Tyner of Manhattan, Bernice M. Huesselsmann of Cedar Falls, Delmar F. Ahrens of Grinnell and Betty Maxwell of Beaconsfield, Virgil Wayne Wolf and Georgia Harriet Vande of Waterloo, John Gruesz and Alta Allen of Waterloo, Charles Brooks and Alice Belle Gibson of Waterloo, Anton Christiansen and Wilhelmina A. Nielsen of Waterloo, Leone Deardort of Waterloo, among others.
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Xe George
McBane
Independence
Florence Christensen
Independ
Chicago
Ena Mae Culver
Cedar Falls
Howard
Tyner
Manhattan
Kat
Ayes
Eine Nate Cree
Bernice” M. Huesselsmann
Bog Ga
West High Declamatory Contest Winners Revealed
Preliminary results from the West High School declamatory event list Be Dramatic winner Edna Carney The Other Wise Man Lorraine Gibson The Hour Glass Geraldine Lyon The Littlest Fabel Flora Smith Hyacinth and Oratorical winner Ralph Harmon At the Grave of the Unknown Soldier Nick Wartey Woodrow Wilson Garrigan Zimring What Price Peace These preliminary victors advance to a later round.
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Edna Carney
Lorraine Gibson
Geraldine Lyon
Flora Smith
Hyacinth
Ralph Harmon
Nick "Wartey
Woodrow Wilson
Garrigan Zimring
Ropes
Life of a farm wife told in petition for separate maintenance
Susie Robert, suing in district court, describes farm life from dawn to dusk and details a 228 acre Barclay township operation. She seeks custody of three minors, return of $1,000 she invested at marriage, 100 head of chicks and household furniture, plus ongoing support.
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Susie
Robert
Feter
Jesup
Barclay Township
Sung
Sha
Cate
Masons
Roy
Mal
Boy's Leg Broken As Car Hits Him
Five year old Paul Brandes suffered a fracture of his right leg just above the ankle when struck by an automobile in front of his home last night. The driver ME Wratislaw of Hillcrest apartments assisted the injured boy to St Francis Hospital and reported the accident to police.
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Paul Brandes
Commercial Street
ME Wratislaw
Hillcrest
St. Francis Hospital
Argentina to Link Provinces by Major New Highway
Buenos Aires announces a government project to spend 22 million dollars on a 724 kilometer macadam road connecting Buenos Aires with Cordoba and Santa Fe through Rosario. The plan marks a significant national infrastructure expansion amid regional growth.
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Buenoss Aires
Buenos Aires
Santa Fe
Cordoba
Argentina
Gordeba
Rosario
Fisherman farmer found guilty of illegal liquor possession
A farmer living about two and a half miles northwest of La Porte, was convicted at 6 p.m. yesterday of illegal possession of intoxicating liquor after a two count indictment. Jury foreman W. Dr. Strayer led the panel to a not guilty verdict on the charges, while witnesses testified about the 50 gallon barrel of wine found in a summer kitchen.
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la Porte
City
Hen Hibet
Wood
Wenner
P.W
Edwards
H. P. Mason
E. L. Miller
Sheffler
Summer Kitchen
D. Ratliffe
la Porte City
Basement entrance to be added at Jefferson Street site
Readable OCR fragment notes a basement will be painted light color and an entrance will be provided direct from 2 Jefferson Street. No other details or entities are clearly identifiable.
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Youngstownt O
Jefferson Street
League Delegates to Visit Nanking in China Mission
Geneva reports the League of Nations will send Deputy Secretary General General Avenal on a mission to Nanking to get acquainted with new China. The Chinese government has welcomed the proposal and dates are to be arranged.
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Geneva
League of Nations
China
Assembly of the League
Eric “Drummond
General Avenal
Nanking
Eric
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