Crissman Reflects On Sixty Years Of Cedar Rapids Law
In a Cedar Rapids feature veteran attorney W L Crissman recalls six decades in law, from early days with Mills and Keeler to Crissman and Bleakley. Born February 18 1861 in Washington Michigan he moved to Iowa in 1882 and built a storied career alongside a life spent fishing gardening and guiding young colleagues. He married twice and still lives at 1515 Fifth Avenue SE where his home and practice endure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crissman
Crissman and Bleakley
Eeo National Bank
Cedar River
Bill Crissman
Washington, Mich
University of Michigan
Supreme Court of
Iowa
Cedar AF
Mills and Keeler
Bill Criseman
Tellet
J. J. Childs
J B. Young
Daniel Lothian
C. M. Hollis
Hubbard
R. D. Stephens
G. A. Gray
N. N. Whitlam
J. M . Milo P. Smith
J. H. Preston
C. A. Clark
A. D. Collier
E. C. P. Mills
Bishop's
Ellison
Ing
Ceee
Cedar Rapids
First Avenue
Coe College Station
Marion
Fifth Avenue
Free prizes at Polk County fair miss the mark
Osceola Neb AP two Polk County fair prizes failed to please recipients. Addie Carter with naturally curly hair won a free permanent wave for the woman raising the most chickens. Al Nicklaus who is half paled won a free haircut for buying the most war bonds.
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Osceola
Neb
Polk County
Addie Carter
al Nicklaus
A Partner for Superman May Be Judith Kuba
Judith Jo Kuba, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Kuba of 8010 Avenue NW, is described as a promising potential companion for Superman in a Gazette-Hamlin photopage. The piece notes she is nearing nine months old, walking for six weeks, and progressing unusually fast for her age, with doctors suggesting early walking could occur around a year for sturdier children.
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Judith Jo Kuba
John Kuba
Avenue NW
Superman
Judith Jo
Isenien Ry Dunes
Euaiaagsemadhtediesenaaae
Sige
Red Cross Notes and Canteen Training Update
Red Cross notes report the final session and exam for the third nutrition class with about 75 expected to qualify for the upcoming canteen course this fall. Mrs J J Hervert announces a shift to one work day per week at the South Side Red Cross center, with Wednesday set aside for cantonment sewing and other activities if no emergency arises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Hervert
South Side Red Cross Center
Canton Ane
Wee Weste
Teachers Offer Help With Doll Project
A group seeking assistance from teachers sees Miss Pratt proposing aid and noting the group could use dolls. She mentions possible contact for volunteers.
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Pratt
Red Cross Volunteers Measure Army Dressings Progress
At her home 202 Eighteenth street NE the supervisor reported Friday that twenty workers joined the second unit of the quota, totaling 25,500 similar dressings. No classes Monday and Tuesday, but Wednesday volunteers begin the new army dressings program at the dressings institute with Miss Jack honored for 70 hours of community service by Beta Sigma Phi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bie
Beta Sigma Phi
Pomma
Kansas City
Miss Jack
Red Cross
$1000 Offered For First Ground Crew To Touch Japanese Soil
Huntington Park California INS Harry J. Burk, a service man’s friend, announced a $1000 war bond reward for the first enlisted man in any U S armed forces who sets foot on Japanese soil as part of an invasion. Second Lieut Edgar E Barr of Sausalito California received a $106 war bond for downing the first Japanese plane over Pearl Harbor. A $1000 bond for the first flyer to bomb Tokio will be donated to the Army Air Forces Aid Society in Washington per Brig Gen James H Doolittle’s plan to avoid singling out any one member.
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Huntington Park
Calif
INS
Harry J. Burk
United States
Burk
Edgar E. Barr
Sausalito
Pearl Harbor
Tokio
Army Air Forces Aid Society
Washington
James H. Doolittle
C of C Report Shows Continued Employment Rise
Chamber of Commerce consolidated report shows higher employment in 20 firms compared with June 1941 and July 1941 figures. Lack of materials limits output. value of issued units and number of permits fluctuates. Fifteen new automobiles sold last June, seventeen in July, and three hundred sixty four on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce Consolidated
Mes Thane Aetaen
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. L. Crissman
John Reynolds
WL Crissman
Michigan
SM Mae
Les
Lin
Linville
Linn
TR Cet UU
Smulekoff
Paramount Pharmacy Parement Theater
Beiling
Red
Mabel Wilson
Red Cross and Needlework Guild
The
Gazette
Bernice Pratt N. Rare
Mt. Vernon
Monticello
the Gazette
Eighteenth Street
Red Cross Notes
F. Crenshaw
Gladstone
Army Locker
DIAL
C. of C
Saaveeee
LO Ae
BIG News
Wards
FALL
Fine Watches
Patek
Phillippe Watches
Warde
Elizabeth Arden
Lentherie
Lucien Lelong
Schieparelli
Marchabelli
Montgomery
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