Meet Rotary's Jmmie Keevers Who's Known at Home As Tommy
A Cedar Rapids Rotary secretary for fourteen terms is profiled through his wife Anna Keevers. The piece relays his temper, humor, and dedication, recounting their Chicago romance, his Rotary life, family ties, and a June 22, 1909 marriage in Oak Park Illinois.
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Rotary
Jmmie Keevers
Tommy
James F. Keevers
Cedar Rapids
Anna
Jim
Rotary Club
Chicago
Tommy Trot
Braidwood
Ill
Joliet
Rotarians
The
Fellowship
Ben Witwer
Joe
L. H. Leyford Company
Oak Park
Gertrude
James J. Blask
West Allis
Wis
Trebling output of fastest U S airplane engine
Indianapolis production of the nation's fastest airplane motor will be trebled. Otto T. Kreusser, plant manager of Allison engineering division, General Motors, announced a huge expansion program at the Indianapolis plant to boost military aviation speed supremacy. The plan follows Col. Lindbergh's inspection of the facility.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ins
Otto T. Kreusser
Allison Engineering Division
General Motors Corporation
United States
Charles A. Lindbergh
War Department
Allison
Catholic college choirs here Monday
The first meeting of the Catholic college choirs of Iowa at Mount Mercy College opens with member registration before a 10:30 am Solemn High Mass at Immaculate Conception Church. Monsignor Molloy celebrates with deacon Mullan and others. choirs perform separate parts then join for the Credo. a banquet follows at the Hotel Roosevelt.
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Catholic College Choirs
Iowa
Mount Mercy College
Immaculate Conception Church
J. M. Molloy
M. Mullan
B. G. Collins
Maurice J. Tracy
Pius
America
Europe
Florentine
Hotel Roosevelt
Montani Loras College
Gregorian Loras College
Gloria
Biehle
St. Ambrose College
CBS Cancels Hitler Broadcast Nationwide Mayday Speech
New York CBS and NBC canceled plans for a nationwide Mayday speech by Chancellor Hitler from Berlin. The networks said Hitler's address would be for German consumption and hold no international significance, sparking nationwide cancellation Saturday.
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New York
INS
Hitler
Berlin
Columbia Broadcasting System
National Broadcasting Company
Art Association hosts Watson music picture lecture in Cedar Rapids
Dr Dudley Crafts Watson of the Chicago Art Institute will present a color slide lecture with music at Cedar Rapids Public Library gallery Tuesday at 8 p.m. Timeless Masterpieces compares today’s art with past masters while a chalk drawing session titled Everyone Can Learn to Draw targets Cedar Rapids public school students.
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Dudley Crafts Watson
Chicago Art Institute
Cedar Rapids Art Association
Watson
Cedar Rapids Public Schools
The
Art Institute
Institute
Milwaukee Art Institute
Chicago
Art Association
Washington Inauguration and Funeral Papers Unearthed
Clarence Forsythe preserves two old New York papers from 1789 and 1800. The Gazette of the United States covers Washingtons inauguration in an April 20 to May 9, 1789 issue with mourning borders. The Ulster County Gazette Jan 4, 1800, details the presidents death and entombment.
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Clarice B. Forsythe
Fifth Avenue SE
New York
George Washington
United States
Gazette of the
Ulster County Gazette
O Malley Indicted KC Water Chief Granted Leave
R Emmet O Malley director of Kansas City water dept is indicted for income tax evasion over 62500 received from a fund used in Missouri fire rate case settlement. Eugene C Zachman acting city manager named T D Samuels Jr to his 6000 year post. O Malley had led department since removal as insurance commissioner amid political feud between Gov Stark and Pendergast.
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Kansas City, Mo
R. Emmet O’malley
City Water Department
Eugene C. Zachman
O’malley
T. D. Samuels, Jr
O'Malley
Pendergast
Woodmen Circle Opens State Sessions in Cedar Rapids
Nearly 300 women including national and state officers and five drill teams gather at the Roosevelt hotel in Cedar Rapids for the Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle state convention. Delegates from Des Moines Sioux City Waterloo and Clinton join in ceremonies with flags drills and addresses by Mrs Meadows and Mrs Ferguson.
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Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Hotel
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Katie Ferguson
St. Louis
Margaret Meadows
Fort Worth
Tex
Blanche Eakin
Des Moines
Margaret Best
Sioux City
Sadie Eppel
Boone
Nelle Reiser
National
Louie Arnold
Council Bluffs
Agnes Daniels
Waterloo
Clinton
Roosevelt
Arnold
Wild Rose Guards
Silver Leaf Guards
Hannah Rasmussen
United States
Lennie Hill
Banner of Fraternity
Eppel
I. E Linkletter
Second Christian Church
Frank K. Hahn
Palm Grove No. 1
Maude Roth
Ferguson
Guardians Club
Tau Phi Lamda
Sorority
Nell Nicholson
Miss Eaken
Forest
Bessie Bachman
Cedar
Ford V-8 Delivers Big Power In Low Price Car
Your Ford Dealer invites you to test a 1939 Ford V8 offering hydraulic brakes, eight-cylinder smooth power, long wheelbase and deep bucket seats. The Ford V-8 promises safety through stabilized chassis, rugged front axle with radius rods, and full torque-tube drive. Learn why it excels in what counts by visiting a Ford Dealer.
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Vaudevill
Tommy Cme
Charles Thinberg
Davenport
Tommy
Ford
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Jimmie Keevers
Mrs. Keevers
Camers & Films
IOW
2Nd Ave.se
U. S
Lery
Vman
Lawman
Catholic College
Dies Irne
Don L. Perosi
Ambrose College
Ce. Madsen
Strauss-Saar
Ottumwa Helehts College Choral Club
Arain Protheroe-Cain
Ottumwa Heights College
Ave_ Marin
Arcadell O Bone
Jesu Ivy
Chee Palestrina Dowling College
Ruth Flannery
Rev
B. Nall
Grenadiere
Schumann
Saint-Saens
M. MacRae
Kyrie
Casciolini
Rossini Tenebrae
Morley Loras College
Ruth Harragan
E. Kelly
Pilgrims’ Chorus
Tannhauser
R. Wagner
Bill Gramnis
the Fey C. Madsen
CBS
Hamilton
Gladiolus
Margaret Fulton
Bremen
Seed & Coal CO
Dudley C. Watson
Clarence Forsythe
Washington
K. C
Woodmen Circle
Mrs. Maude Roth
Vere
Evpeic
Laully
Second Avenue SE
Rude Auto CO
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