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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1940

Page

8

Want Ads Open Today At 819 13th Street NW

Classifieds offer a mix of homes for sale and rental inquiries. Listings include a cape cod bungalow near Vernon Heights with four bedrooms two baths for 6500, a well built 5 room bungalow on 35th Street NE, and multiple NW and NE properties with prices from 2300 to 5500. Local real estate firms A Doolittle & Co and others advertise garages, lots, and terms, plus abbreviated contact numbers.

13Th Street Cape Cod Hedges Co Vernon Heights Floyd H Knapp 35Th St Ste. A A. A. Doolittle & CO Stephen Cave Daniels ST Ellis Blvd 37Th ST Lark Really CO Mckinley School Wandea Bauder Marion Bunsalow Cedar Rapids E. Drummond Lo. P Mivers Geo. P. Witwer E Ave Blake Bird Harry Wayne Toms Good E Gazette Eas Stoker C. M Hatfield & CO IWEST Buchanan District L. M. Paul Central City Clarendon Millis Benjamin Franklin 'School Joaning Harry T. Siedees Hedges Company Memorial Drive Bever Avenue The Yuill College Park Cedar Memorial Cemetery Acacia Kenwood Park Henry S. Ely & Es Mr Income

Upper Iowa Mock Trial Plays Out Murder Conviction

Upper Iowa University in Fayette hosted a campus mock trial by Pi Rho Zeta Alpha chapter with Russell Castor charged in the murder of Dale Hamnquist. The jury found Castor guilty and Judge Margaret Hall set April 30 for sentencing.

Joe Brady George Caswell Claude Welch John Elliott Grace Burdick Pi Rho Zeta Castor Hall

Italian Ambassador Bernardo Attalico Reassigned to Rome

Bernardo Attalico, the Italian ambassador to Berlin, is recalled to Rome for a key government post. His Berlin successor had not been named as of Saturday night.

Berlin INS Bernardo Attalico Rome

Making Patterns For Machinery Is An Art

Arthur Norman, a veteran pattern maker from 504 Ninth Street SW, runs one of two city pattern shops where he and a small crew craft wooden machinery parts from blueprints. Clients include Nichols Engineering and Penick and Ford, with a large 12 by 4 by 3 foot pattern made for a major plant.

Arthur Norman Ninth Street Norman D Gazette Nichols Engineering Company Penick and Ford

New Books At City Library Attract Wide Reader Range

Public library adds titles spanning history fiction and biographies. Highlights include Saddle in the Sky by J H Plenn, Body Boots and Britches, As the Twig Is Bent by L B Hohman, Shrine of the Silver Dollar by J L Spivak, Our Arabian Nights by Ruth and Helen Hoffman, Blow All Ballast on Squalus rescue, This Land Is Ours tracing 1755 to 1835, plus youth titles The Patriotic Thing and Where Did Your Garden Grow. Home Carpentry completes the shelf set.

J. H Plenn Lone Star State Texas H. W. Thompson Empire State Cooper Irving Kenneth Roberts Walter Edmonds L. B. Hohman Johns Hopkins Medical School J. L. Spivak Charles Coughlin Ruth Helen Hoffman Hoffman Baghdad Harun al Rashid N. A. Barrows Louis Zara Appalachians Northwest Andrew Benton W. O Stevens Jannette Lucas E. T. Hamilton

Cedar Rapids Sokol Exhibit Hosts Omaha Guests

This evening at 8 the Cedar Rapids Sokol society gymnastic exhibition will be led by Joseph Kos at Woodrow Wilson high school auditorium. The program features children and adults with Omaha teams in special numbers and includes parades, calisthenics, dances, and apparatus routines plus piano accompaniment from Olga Sindelar Rosemary Hendrix and Elsie Raska.

Woodrow Wilson High School Cedar Rapids Sokol Society Joseph Kos Sokols Omaha Sokol Central Victory Air Olga Sindelar Rosemary Hendrix Elsie Raska

Progressive Lodge Anniversary Celebration Planned for May 3

Progressive Lodge the English speaking lodge of the Czechoslovak Societies of America will mark its twentieth anniversary with a dinner and dance at the CSP S hall next Friday May 3. Dr. Leo B Sedlacek will be toast master Adelen Hutchison will direct a floor show and Henrietta Seabrook aided by Lillian Heral will lead in group singing.

Progressive Lodge Czechoslovak Societies of America C.S.P.S. Hall Leo B. Sedlacek Adelen Hutchison Henrietta Seabrook Lillian Heral Joe Julis Milton Hasek Tom Stastny Edward So Emil Dvorak Olga Stastny L. J. Pochobradsky, Jr T. B. Hlubucek

Ozark Town Solves Problem of Joads in Grapes of Wrath Echo

Jay Oklahoma residents address poverty and migration by a NYA backed cooperative program at the high school. Youth learn auto mechanics metal work leather craft home economics farming and shop skills while building seven community facilities. Unemployment drops as youths stay home.

Jay, Okla Ozark Foothills John Steinbeck Okies California Delaware County National Youth Administration Jay B. Earp Steinbeck Jay NYA

Men’s Hats and Furnishings Sale Items Listed

Advertisement touts men’s fine felt hats with limited sizes and low stock, along with deals on walk overs shoes fo Freemans, reversible topcoats at 7.50, shirts and shorts in cotton ribbed skirts, broadcloth shorts, and bulk reductions. Many vague pricing references and incomplete phrases indicate a catalog-style retail notice.

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Homes For Sale Ridgewood Malcolm V. Bolton & Co E. Side Eve Fred E. Collard & CO Fred Collard & CO Trypoten & Co C. B Piai Ralph ‘Chiverton Nash Sedan Iowa Scotty McLeon Mr. Norman Moline E H. Lord R. F. Yates Daniel Boone J. H. Dougherty America Mary Provinee Una Gregory Maine E. H Camp Dodge Theodore B. Hlubacek Bohemian National Cemetery Vincent Kubovec Frank Klepach Falcons Ernest Kosek C. B. J. Entertainment Committee City Library Father Coughlin South Side News Wilson Bohemian Dramatic Association Zborov Czech National Alliance Frank Sykora Joseph Pazour Miles Kirchner Vaclav Simanek Chicago Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club Frank Havlicek Waterloo Eae Wee Eee Washburn Gilbertville la Porte City Vinton Brandon Chener Urbana Center Point Bataratte Robins Cedar. Rapids C.r.lc Cedar ‘Rapids A Ave 10Th St Teneseyee Miles 16Th St Cedar Falls & Northern RY. CO Ozark Killian’s K.m.le. Sale Toileries Hudnut Anc Doeskin Freemans Angel Crenes Hall Ao Rytex Airmail Ed Bunte Esse Nike Hollywood Shoes Mollyweed Shes M. E Lea Fom Chiare Belie E Deir Ecru K. M Californiia China Esicn Century Desica Killian Company Exch LACE Priscilla Bargain AID Jid Ironing Board Pittsburgh Enamels and Paints He and Ise Morehan SMOES Kid Cabardine and Doe Akin
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