Grain Loadings Show Big Increase Across Railroads
Local railroad reports indicate a sharp rise in grain loadings across small grains with Cedar Rapids Dakota division of Rock Island leading. Seventy cars moved Wednesday north of Cedar Rapids and North Western totals rose about fifty percent from last year. Milwaukee line also reports higher grain traffic as primary markets receive the cargo.
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Cedar Rapids-Dakota
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
North Western
Milwaukee
Rabbi Neuberger Resigns From Congregation Beth Jacob
Rabbi Adam Neuberger, leader at Congregation Beth Jacob, announces resignation after four and a half years. He will deliver a farewell sermon titled A Rabbi Takes Stock at 8 15 Friday night and plans to leave Cedar Rapids Monday for a summer course at the Hebrew Theological College in Chicago pursuing a Doctor of Hebrew Literature degree.
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Adam Neuberger
Congregation
Beth Jacob
Avenue NW
Rabbi Neuberger
Neuberger
Hadassah
Young Men's and
Women’s Hebrew Association
Nine Voices
Cedar Rapids
Hebrew Theological College
Chicago
Outline of credit sales plans presented to Credit Men
Dean Ashby of Davenport’s M L Parker company outlined opening accounts collection plans and sales promotion through the credit department to thirty Retail Credit Men at a Hotel Roosevelt dinner. He received a plaque and purse at the Washington DC national convention for the best outline of a sales plan through the credit department.
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Retail Credit Men's Association
Hotel
Roosevelt
Dean Ashby
M. L. Parker Company
Davenport
Washington, D. C
Ashby
Credit Department
Kitterman Re elected Dry Cleaners Head in IO
Cedar Rapids Jess Kitterman was elected president of the State Dry Cleaners association at its Des Moines meeting. Other officers named include Chet Davenport Sioux City vice president George Ford Hampton secretary and Lee Egbert Waterloo treasurer. A Fayette new Christian Forum replaces the Y M and Y W C A at Upper Iowa University. Officers elected Hubert Anpieton Edgewood Roy Walters Colesburg Constance Mott Fayette Doris Leamon Arlington.
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Jess Kitterman
Cedar Rapids
State Dry Cleaners’ Association
Des Moines
United Press Dispatch
Chet Davenport
Sioux City
George Ford
Hampton
Lee Egbert
Waterloo
City Briefs and Personals Update From Urbana Area News
McKinney Fire Agency promotes safety in home, furniture, and automobile insurance savings. Hugh Orchard of the Chamber of Commerce will give a May 25 commencement address at Center Junction. Urbana seventh and eighth graders toured The Gazette, Quaker Oats, and Royal Laundry with Miss Viola Meyer. Viking Accordion Band from Albert Lea Minnesota will air on WOI Ames at 3 p.m. Friday. Ahepa Cedar Rapids Chapter 194 meets Friday at 8 p.m. at Moose Hall.
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Hugh Orchard
Chamber of Commerce
Center Junction
Urbana Public
Gazette
Quaker Oats
Royal Laundry
Viola Meyer
Viking
Albert Lea
Minn
WOI
Ames
Order of Ahepa
Cedar Rapids
Moose Hall
Local Want Ads Feature Garden Goods and Doctor’s Return
Seeds plants fertilizer and garden tools advertised daily in the Want Ads with a phone number. Dr. O W Esslinger has recovered from surgery at St Luke’s hospital and returned to his office.
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O. W. Esslinger
St. Luke’s Hospital
Farmers Harms File Bankruptcy Petitions in Federal Court
John J. Harms Jr and another Harms Jr, both farmers near Wellsburg, filed bankruptcy petitions in federal court. The first lists debts of 8 079 dollars and assets of 1 172 dollars. The second shows debts of 20 902.80 dollars and assets of 1 715.50 dollars.
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John J. Harms, Jr
Wellsburg
Youth from First Baptist to attend Muscatine rally
A group from the First Baptist church will travel to Muscatine for the Baptist Young People's Union spring rally. The event runs Friday through Sunday with participation by district youth and church members.
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First Baptist Church
Baptist Young Peoples Union
Muscatine
Stolen Battery and Floor Mat Reported in City
Elmer Young of 228 Third avenue SW says a battery and floor mat were stolen from his car Tuesday night. Frank E. Dobrovsky of 1336 Burch avenue NW reports a toolbox and tools stolen from his car at 1519 Ellis boulevard NW Tuesday night.
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Elmer Young
Third Avenue SW
Frank E. Dobrovsky
Burch Avenue
Ellis Boulevard
Asked Wrong Men To Help Start Car
CHICAGO INS says Joseph Bellino aged 16 was jailed after he tried to enlist two detectives to help him start a stolen automobile. Police noted a broken window and suspected the youth stole the car.
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Chicago
INS
Joseph Bellino
Prairieburg Nuptials: Miss Helen Walker Weds Farris Biggart
In St Josephs church Prairieburg on Tuesday at 8 30 Miss Helen Walker became the wife of Farris Edward Biggart. The ceremony was by Rev S J Kucera with Miss Lillian Walker and Kenneth Robertson as attendants. They will start housekeeping in Anamosa where the bridegroom works.
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Prairieburg
St. Joseph's Church
Helen ‘Walker
Farris Edward Biggart
Lillian Walker
Kenneth Robertson
S. J Kucera
St. Joseph's
H. Henderson
Carthage Choir Delivers Enjoyable First Lutheran Concert
The Carthage college a cappella choir under Prof. Elmer Hawke performed at First Lutheran Church in Carthage Illinois before a large audience. Diction and tonal range impressed with pieces like Lord Have Mercy Upon Us Go Down Moses and the Sanctus. The women’s chorus featured Be utiful Savior and the male chorus offered Glory while the closing Hail Gladdening Light praised the Trinity.
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Carthage College
Carthage
Ill
Elmer Hawke
First Lutheran Church
Moses
Dudley Buck
Savior
Charles W. Cadman
Charles Woods
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Good Music
Dorene
Douglas
St. Regis
Hollywood Nite
New York
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Frankel
the Gazette
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Tulsa
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