Teacher Of Magic Brings Famous Alumni To Cedar Rapids
Salo Ansbach, a Prussian born illusionist now aged around 85, returns to Cedar Rapids to teach influential locals a night of sleight of hand. His career spans continents and presidents, and he travels with a personal history of badges from notable figures while steering clear of cards and vice. He previously taught industrialists in Cedar Rapids sixty years ago and now resumes lectures as a traveling school of entertainment and goodwill. Meanwhile local unemployment data show 8,000 claims filed since July 1 1938 with March filings totaling 419. continued claims reached 6,549, paying about 50,145 dollars in benefits for March.
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Salo Ansbach
Germany
New Orleans
New West
Chicago
Memphis
Ansbach
Charles M. Schwab
Coleman Cu Pont
William Vaan
P ‘©Ailway
Earl of
New Jersey
Chamber of Commerce
South American
Guatemala
Bolivia
Cedar Rapids
Grover
State Employment Placements Here New March High
Lloyd C. Grover local Iowa State Employment Service manager says March 1939 placements surpassed any March total. The office logged 373 placements with 295 private and 8 public, as listed for 1935 155 0. 1936 311 254 57. 1937 277 228 49. 1938 245 186 88. Grover notes the goal is securing new jobs over unemployment benefits. The office serves Linn, Benton and Ades counties and handles unemployment claims.
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Iowa State Employment Service
First Avenue E
Iowa Unemployment Compensation Commission
Grover
State Employment Service
Linn
Benton
Ades
Lunch Basket Stolen From Safe Deposit Box Story
BELLEVUE Ohio UP daily for 50 years Sam Spayd a blacksmith carried a lunch basket to his shop near the city police station He reported the theft of the container and told police it did not contain lunch but a safe deposit for his account books securities and 300 in cash The lunch bucket had been taken from a hiding place near the smithy s anvil
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Bellevue
Ohio
Sam Spayd
Spayd
Iowa in Washington farmers seek extension on rate cuts
Representative Talle reports a flood of letters from his district and across Iowa urging extension of reduced rates before they expire next year. He aims to relieve farmers’ uncertainty and hopes a House agriculture committee member will sponsor the bill, even if someone else adds their name.
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Talle
House Committee On Agriculture
Tye
The Fellowship of Prayer Easter Day Reflection
Easter Day meditation on Luke 24 13 32 and the Resurrection as the answer to life’s incompleteness. A sermon-like call for faith and hope with a prayer asking Christ to share in our journeys and bring light at eventide.
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God
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Want Ad in The Gazette Reaches 43000 Iowa Families
Advertisement touts affordable Want Ad placement in The Gazette for as little as 40 cents, promising reach to over 43,000 eastern Iowa families.
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The
Gazette
Iowa
Lopper-Overs Spark Theatre Wardrobe of Fear and Folly
A playful wartime era column debates lopper-overs as a theater incident prompts tales from comely lasses. Women describe defending against unwanted advances with pins and nails while men shrug off the danger in lighthearted fashion.
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