All Iowa Harness Fairs Feature Sixteen Qualified Races
Thirteen entries headline a 2 p.m. Thursday program at Hawkeye Downs with top marks in free-for-all pacers and 2 14 trot. Miss Hoff and Minnehaha lead in pace events, while Claudia Mann joins Berry’s duo for a strong show. Gratton Boy and Dick Patch from Manitoba also enter the lineup with speed hopes.
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Hawkeye Downs
Miss Hoff
Art Berry
Towa
Minnehaha
Thro Brothers
Mankato
Minn
Charley Mokin
Claudia Mann
Mokin
Gratton
Ottumwa
Mike MelInerny
Dick Patch
Phil Patch
Dan Patch
Manitoba
Canada
Marquette
Mamie Reynolds
Woodlawn
Tradustan
Wallansee
Illinois Legion Champs Wallop Milwaukeeans
Lawndale from Chicago suburb overwhelmed Milwaukee in the opening game of the regional meet, scoring six runs in the fourth to pull away. Woukaso vic and Kaper combined for eight hits, fueling Lawndale to a 14 to 6 victory over Milwaukee.
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Luc Lucas
ST. Louis
Roosevelt Hotel
American Legion
Minneapolis
Belleville
Cedar Rapids
Layne IL
Lawndale
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Woukasovic
Kaper
Chicago
Bilek
Schmidt
Paless
Morel
Monarchs Take On Amana Blue Jays This Sunday
Cedar Rapids Colored Monarchs face Amana Blue Jays in Amana Sunday at 3 p.m. Batteries follow include Amana Thenhaus and Mellon Monarchs Wilson and Meddlodk.
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Cedar Rapids
Amana Bluejays
Amana
Thenhaus
Mellon
Monarchs
Wilson
Mceddlock
1939 Champion Still Unbeaten In Shoe Meet
Brown of Des Moines remains undefeated in the state horseshoe pitching tourney at Hawkeye Downs. He stretched a string of nine consecutive wins before a 50 35 decision with John Garvey Boone, while J R Tompkin Dysart also advanced with four straight victories.
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Hawkeye Downs
J R. Tompkin
Dysart
Lyle Brown
Des Moines
Brown
Harry Mullin
John Garvey
Boone
Garvey
Russell Sheetz
Cedar Rapids
Dale Dixon
Byron Stoney
Joe Jaeger
G Gillen
Ernie Brannen
R- Butterfield
Glenn Tassell
Industrial Tennis Results Highlight Gazette Matches
The Gazette reports results from indoor tennis Monday with forfeit wins for Maxine Zarub and Dariene Novotny. Grace Beatty and Kathryn Marshall win while Elinor Bessemer defeats Lucille Harris. Schedules show Men’s and Women’s leagues with Collins Radio, Quaker Oats and La Plant Choate among participants.
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C. R Ensinerrs
Maxine Zarub
Jo Rhea
Mary Ellen Daly
Grace Beatty
Kathryn Marshall
Jean Lacher
Dariene Novotny
Marcella Comiskey la Plant
Lap
Maxine Kinky
Olive Wokoun
Eileen Nelly
Iowa Light
Collins Radin
Elinor
Bessemer
Lucille Harris
Bernice Pieracci
Marjorie Harris
Mabel Davis
Doris Stein
Abiabel Davis
Gin Bragg
Gazette Sapesevecer A
Collins Radio Shbedeta
Quaker Onts
Licht Ase
la Plant-Choate
C. R. Engineering
Collins Radio
la Plant- Choate
Braersdale
Quaker
Collins
Penick
Ford
Cherry-Burrell
U S Attorney General Jackson to attend National Bar meeting
Robert Jackson will attend the National Bar Association meeting in Philadelphia on September 9 and 10 where state attorneys general will discuss national defense issues.
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United States
Robert Jackson
National Bar Association
Philadelphia
Hanford Post Names 25 Delegates for State Convention
Walter Miller announced at Cedar Rapids unit meeting that the Hanford Post selected 25 delegates and 25 alternates to the state American Legion convention opening August 26 at Arnold's Park. Delegates include Emil Levsen, Walter Schultz, H. H. Wage, Henry Haegs, Bruce West, and others. alternates listed in full.
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Hanford Post
The
American Legion
Arnold's Park
Walter Miller
Cedar Rapids
ZCBJ
Emil Levsen
Walter O Schultz
H. H. Wage
Henry E Haegs
Bruce A. West
Emil Novotny
John B Fryrear
Wendl Stodola
Leo Blum
Frank K Hahn
F A. Wansen
Harlan E Snyder
J. P. Winn
Fred A. Groacltz
James E. Franken
Harry Corot
Dwight Krumboltz
George FE. Breidert
Earth North
Floyd Thompson
Floyd Mosburg
Joseph Kroupa
T. R. Harbit
John Thomas
Charles Schrimper
Frank Sechetka
LeRoy Quinn
J. Giles Joyce
Russell W. Manatt
Ralph Podzimek
James A. Scolaro
C. B. Schluntz
John Stodola
Iowa weddings brighten Center Point and Shellsburg scene
Special to The Gazette reports two autumn weddings. Erma Glenna Street and John William Busenbark wed at the Center Point Methodist Church with family members present. In Shellsburg, Culah O Evens married Verle Sanders in a home ceremony attended by relatives and 73 guests.
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Center Point
Methodist Church
Erma Glenna Street
T. Street
John William Busenbark
Mer Busenbark
Cedar Rapids
E Lace
Little Dixie Lee Martin
Robert Burns
Marion
Erma Silver
Lula Bell McGinnis
Hillis Whitenack
C. O Evens
Shellsburg
I. F. Hayenga
Rex Don Kihrli
Delmar
Governor Considers Industrial Council for Defense Advisory
Gov. George A. Wilson floated creating a state industrial council to advise on national defense matters in an informal capacity. The plan follows a suggestion by the federal justice department and a Washington meeting with Iowa Attorney General John M. Rankin present.
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Des Moines
INS
George A. Wilson
Wilson
Federal Department of Justice
Washington
Iowa
John M. Rankin
Rankin
Obituary and marriage notices from La Porte City and Mechanicsville
Funeral services for Noah Beers 75 of La Porte City will be held Thursday at 2 pm at Barnhart and Johannsen funeral home. He died Tuesday after a long illness. He was born in Easton Connecticut and survived by his wife five stepchildren and a brother. Burial at West View Cemetery. Evelyn Mae Baird and Hubert Dike wed Aug 5 in Cedar Rapids. they will reside in Lisbon.
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LA Porte City
Barnhart and
Johannsen
Noah Beers
Easton
Conn
Abel Beers
Sadie Benson
Crawford
Neb
Orchard
Beers
Mechanicsville
Evelyn Mae Baird
Ed Baird
Hubert Dike
Lisbon
Warren Like
London
E Winslow Brown
Cedar Rapids
Bill Klouda
Ely
Lumb Holels
Deke
London High School
District Court of
Inwa
Linn County
Dora Howl
Helle Miller
Jessie Lasesen
Cle'la Ryan Lindley Jo Webb
Milas Oxley
Thomas Oatley
Webb Oxley
John Oaley
Everest Hayes
Carleton Webb
Traves
Bartlett Hayes
Catan Webb
Alta Franks
Milas Webb
Milo Webb
Jennie Webb
Plorence Webb
John T Webb
District Court
Iowa
Arizona
Iawa
Joann County
Jaws
Johnn T Webb
Sata Trust
Funas
Umy
Prade
Destrict Court
Petitian
WM E ‘Treichler
Charley Hollocher Ends His Own Life
Clayton Missouri police report Charles Hollocher 43 former Cubs shortstop was found shot to death near his car at a St. Louis county intersection. He played six seasons with the Cubs ending as captain in 1922 and later returned in 1931 as a Cubs scout.
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Clayton, Mo
Charles Hollocher
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis County
Hollocher
Cubs
Ocean Discoverer Horizontal 116th Century Explorer Puzzle
A word puzzle fragment lists clues across horizontal and vertical entries. It references a historical ocean explorer, battles, instruments, and kinship terms, with numerous abbreviations and related terms such as forces tunnel and seagoing items.
Woman Injured In Fruitland Boulevard Collision
Mrs Susan Walker 2981 Fruitland NW suffered minor injuries after her car collided with an auto driven by Or ville Beaner 34 of 2636 Fruitland SW in the 2400 block of Fruitland Boulevard. Walker and her husband Charles 56 claimed Beaner weaved over a hill crest. No charges were filed.
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Susan Walker
Fruitland Boulevard
Charles
Orville Beaner
Walker
Beaner
Heart Attack Fatality at Filling Station Near Kansas City
Earl Booth, 50, died of a heart attack after his truck halted at a filling station. The incident occurred in Kansas City and is reported by AP.
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Kansas City
Earl Booth
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