Peter Pan Float Wins Parade Honors in Cedar Rapids
Crowds lined Cedar Gardens for the Cedar Rapids Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers association eleventh annual picnic parade. The Peter Pan bread float won first prize for a gold and white throne display with three queen attendants. The Cedar Rapids Bottling Works float earned second prize, and A Pipal and Company third for their meat display.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Gardens
Dorothy Rundquist
Shirley Mae Smith
Shirley Ann Methlyn
A. Pipal and Company
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Meat Deaels
Crescent Drive
Local Association Hosts Picnic and Evening Events at Cedar Gardens
Officers include R L Jensen president L Dickey vice president sS L Konecny treasurer and R D Chord secretary. The Cedar Gardens picnic continues until midnight with city residents invited. Afternoon races end then a ball game between east and west side grocers and meat dealers. A wrestling match vaudeville tonight and prize contests complete the program.
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Wiliam Vavra
R. R
R. L. Jensen
L. Dickey
Ss L Konecny
R. D. Chord
Cedar Gardens
John C. Heaton
Lynn Swaney Injured in Minnesota Auto Accident
Lynn Swaney of 420 Longwood Drive NE suffered head cuts and bruises in a head on collision near Faribault Minnesota. He was hospitalized but expected to be released soon. M R Swaney of Fort Dodge also injured in the same crash along with occupants of the other vehicle.
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Lynn Swaney
Longwood Drive
Scott McIntyre and Company
Faribault
Minn
Mr. Swaney
M. R. Swaney
Fort Dodge
Minnesota
Swaney
Fred Linkert
Rosemont
Linkert
Associated Press
Federal Mediator Seeks ALCOA Company View in Strike
Pittsburgh hosts labor talks as United States conciliator Fred Keightly meets ALCOA officials to hear the company side of the dispute. Earlier in Washington the National Council of Aluminum Workers pressed for a binding contract opposed by management as a closed shop. Picketing continues at all plants for the fifth day with no disturbances.
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Pittsburgh
Aluminum Company of America
Fred Keightly
United States Labor Department
Washington
National Council of Aluminum Workers
City Briefs And Personals Note Social And Local Events
Cedar Rapids groups plan meetings and socials with details on times and venues. Knights of Columbus to recite rosary at John T. Nolan home. Indian dancer Joe Wilson showcases Camp Waubeek costume at Lions Club event with dances and tom-tom. Married couple Anton Bimnacher and Myrtle Ness wed in Vinton by Justice Henry Stearns. Local ads promote fur jackets and church events at St. Ludmila’s and Bethany Congregational.
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The
Knights of Columbus
John T. Nolan
Sixth Avenue SE
Anton Bimnacher
Myrtle Ness
Vinton
Henry Stearns
Joe Wilson
Camp Waubeek
Lions Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Woman in Red Named Dillinger Suspect in Larceny
Chicago report says Anna Sage the so called woman in red who accompanied John Dillinger to the Biograph theater is accused by Holger Borglum of stealing $800 from his apartment. Borglum, who knew Sage two years, says she had a key to his unit and admitted the theft but offered to return the money. Sage was held for questioning as federal agents pursued the case. no word on her current custody status.
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Chicago
John. Dillinger
Deeres
Holger M. Borglum
Anna Sage
John Dillinger
Biograph
Borglum
Mrs. Sage
Two Score Witnesses Testify in Eva Coo Murder Trial
In Cooperstown New York state presented more than twenty witnesses against Mrs Eva Coo in the case over the death of odd job man Harry Wright. Prosecution included Martha Clift who testified about an ante that tied two women to Wrights beating and alleged plot to kill him for insurance. Harry Nabinger a Wright boarder also testified and is held as a material witness with Wright insured for twelve thousand nine hundred dollars.
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Cooperstown
N. Y
Eva Coo
Harry Wright
Martha Clift
Wright
Cuft
Harry Nabinger
Coe
Nabinger
170 Drowned as Boat Turns Over
The Darihara ferry disaster near Patna reports 170 dead when a midstream boat overturned. About 200 passengers were aboard. fear of bul locks and frightened animals caused the craft to list. Rescue saved around thirty, including an elderly woman who clung to fagots.
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Patna
India
Darihara
Pssengers
Boatment
Funeral for Mrs Klumph in Turner chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Charlotte Klumph will be held at 11 am Friday in Turner chapel. The Rev. F. H. Ward will conduct the services. Burial will follow in Spring Grove cemetery.
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Klumph
Charlotte Klumph
Turner Chapel
F. H. Ward
Spring Grove Cemetery
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Plan Prise
Emil M. Surry
Jersey
Hersheys
Biscuit
Libby
Golden Rosedale Peaches
Kirk
Sconery
Lima Bea
Med
Prun
Navy Bea
Borax
Lumber St
Swift’s
Arkansas
Elberta Freestone
Crisp
Giant
Michigan
Loganberries
M. J. B. Junior
PA By
Claude Callan
Bea
Federal Mediator
Schoen's
Kingston Hall
St. Ludmila’s
Howard M. and
Louise M. Kelly
Tulsa
Bethany Congregational
Woman In Red
Dillinger
Coo
NTA
Newman
Percales
Newman’s
Datta
Triangle
Bottle of
McFeely
Herman
Rost
Aries
McAleer
Sinclair
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