Gazette Want Ad Rates and Information
Rates and ad sizing details from The Gazette outline per day charges for 2 line, 5 line, and 6 line classifieds, with phone and mail submission options, and special rates for Work Wanted ads. Also includes miscellaneous local notices, lost items, business ads, and service offers from Cedar Rapids Gazette readers.
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Gazette
United States
Gazette Office
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Iowa
Local Beauty Shops Advertise Perms and Specials
An assortment of beauty parlor ads lists permanent wave prices from as low as 1.95 to 5.00, with names like Lovely Lady, Mary Nell, Rita's, La Vogue, Helene, Artiste, and Paris Academy of Beauty. Several shops provide addresses, phone numbers, and special August offers including machine less waves and a three wave shampoo combo.
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Lovely Lady Oil Permanent
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
1St Ave
Bishop's
Mary Nell Beauty Shop
Paramount Theater
Iowan Theater
Grace Miller
Mar
Rita's
Center Point Rd
la Vogue
Helene Beauty Shop
Artiste Beauty Salon
3Rd St. NE
Paris Academy OF Beauty
Lake Buys Bank Building in Marion for 5300
Anthony B. Lake won court approval to purchase the Commercial Savings bank site and building in Marion for five thousand three hundred dollars, with a competing bid of five thousand dollars from Reverend John Koury noted. The hearing was before Judge C J Haas on Wednesday.
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D. W. Bates
Commercial Savings Bank
Marion
Anthony B. Lake
C. J. Haas
Welders Capture Softball League Title in Cedar Rapids
The Rapids School of Welding topped the Painters 9 to 4 to claim the softball league championship with an 8-2 record. Welders Reed and Krog teamed on the mound while Stoneking and Brooks shared duties for the Painters as eight hits and one error aided the title run.
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Rapids School of Welding
Painters
Reed
Krog
Battery
Stoneking
Brooks
Gordon Hatchery
Propose Trade Treaty Between U S and Argentina
The state department said it will negotiate a comprehensive trade agreement with Argentina to revive and formalize commerce since the 1855 treaty. Meat exports are excluded from the talks due to sanitary disputes, while Argentina remains a major market after Canada, with U S exports to Argentina totaling about 86.5 million dollars in 1938 and a long history of trade surplus from 1924 to 1938.
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Washington
State Department
Argentina
Walther League Forum At Trinity Lutheran Thursday Night
The Walther league of Trinity Lutheran church Missouri synod will hold an open forum Thursday at 7 45 p m at the church on Living in the World Your Country J C Benson will summarize Nazism Communism and Fascism questions include Are we headed for a dictatorship in America County Attorney G K Thompson will discuss This is the Walther league parents night Friends of queries invited to attend
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Walther League of Trinity Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
First Avenue
Fourteenth Street
J. C. Benson
America
G. K. Thompson
Walther League
Friends of Queries
Atend
Bookie News Illegal Says Grand Jury Action
A federal grand jury probing monopoly in horse race information to bookies deemed the practice illegal and urged prohibitive legislation but did not issue Sherman Act indictments. It did indict M. L. Annenberg of Philadelphia and three associates for perjury related to testimony before the panel. Indicted alongside Annenberg were Louis Simon of Milwaukee and Philadelphia, Patrick J. Burns, a Nationwide News employee, and Dominick D Jack Lynch, a Philadelphia nightclub owner.
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Chicago
M. L. Annenberg
Philadelphia
Annenberg
Clarence J. Ferguson
Louis Simon
Milwaukee
Patrick J. Burns
Dominick D “Jack” Lynch
Farm Governors Meet To Boost Farmers Income
ST PAUL AP A farm conference of governors from 12 mid western states was called by Gov Harold E Stassen for September 22 and 23 to discuss boosting farmers income and purchasing power. Attendees would include Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin Wyoming Iowa Ohio Missouri Montana Indiana Illinois and Kansas. A five point plan covers farm economists talks on marginal lands transportation and agriculture. Governors were invited to offer suggestions.
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ST. Paul
Harold E. Stassen
Lions State Session Set For Cedar Rapids May Dates
District governors meeting in Cedar Rapids selected Montrose hotel as headquarters for the 1940 Lions club state convention to be held here May 19 20 and 21. Attendees included Cecil Webb Ike Yonkers Frank Charter John Christensen E H Gundling and Homer G Maxwell with past district governor Gundling. The passage notes the first naturalization law dates to March 26 1790.
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Lions Club
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Hotel
Cecil Webb
Lions International
Chicago
Ike Yonkers
Keokuk
Frank Charter
Guthrie Center
John Christensen
Charles City
E. H. Gundling
Homer G Maxwell
Obituary notices list Gunn Mekota Baker Zhanek deaths
Charles M. Gunn aged 48 former Cedar Rapids resident dies at home in Minneapolis after a long illness. Survived by wife Helen two daughters Elia and Jean son George siblings and extended relatives. Funeral Thursday in Minneapolis. Anna Bures Mekota 68 widow dies near Solon after brief illness. Surviving children and grandchildren, several siblings, and a son Libbie deceased last year. Funeral Friday Solon Methodist Church. Bertha D Baker widow of George W Baker dies at Cedar Rapids residence after a year long illness. Survived by four daughters two sons two sisters two brothers and seven grandchildren. Funeral services Thursday in Turner chapel and East Iron Hills church near Maquoketa. Infant son of Leo and Mrs Zhanek dies in local hospital. private burial in Bohemian National cemetery.
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Charles M. Gunn
Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis
Gunn
Northern States Light and Power Company
Helen
Elia
San Francisco
Calif
Jean
Klamath Falls
Ore
George
Miles W. Bell
Washington, D. C
Allen M
Riverside
William M
Oakland
Anna Bures Mekota
Wesley Mekota
Solon
Fred J. Severn
Frank Riddle
North Liberty
Oliver B Pennington
Iowa City
Charles Yarbrough
Mount Vernon
Louis W
Marion
Milo
Edwin
Anna Bures
Ely
Julia Novy
John Bures
Frank Bures
Brandon
Libbie
Methodist
T. B. Hlubucek
Oak Hill Cemetery
Brosh Funeral Home
Bertha D. Baker
George W. Baker
Maquoketa
Baker
Ivan Banks
Manchester
Edward Nelson
Cedar Falls
Metta Baker
Eleanor Baker
Myron Baker
Independence
George Baker
George Hopson
Fulton
James Hopson
Walter R
Emory K. Dutton
Ralph
Merlin
Leo T. Zhanek
Eighth Avenue SE
Bohemian National Cemetery
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Marie
T. B. Hlubincek
Lodees
Zofie Podlipska
Ceske Viastersky
Leona J. Polansky
Joseph Prochaska
Heen
Bpp
Scappere Johnson
Ernest
Clyde Scott
Marlon
American Legion
L. V. Johnson
AN+ DERSON MONUMENTS
3Rd Ave
Our Funeral Home
Janeba Funeral Home
16Th Ave
Jst
Brady Mortuary
Lost
Scottie
U. S. Naval Observatory
Ginsbergs
Walford
Kentucky
Gladys Shultz
2Nd Ave
Cedar Rapids Business College
Geo. Mack
Ave
Allied van Lines, Inc
Lynch Transfer & Storage Co
Schaeffer
Kresge
Richards
Calder's van & Storage Co. Inc
Jewwelry
2Nd St
G.G
Sanitary Poultry
P.O
Bob
14Th Ave
Canton
Ohio
Kenwood Transfer
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
Beauty Shop Cauipment
3Rd Axe SE
Doc Lawson
Siepman
CE Mar Acres
Cedar Park
Manion Blvd
Doc
Ralph Slade
Henry Siepman
Ce-dar Acres
Pla-Mar
Magnus Stables
Royal Cafe
New 8Th Ave
Laura Bell
Snorwate
Jackson
F Ave
Old Heidelberg
12Th Ave
Chicken Airport
Cisken
Hatlwood Cafe
Lloyds
Ard Ave
White Lodge
Highway 149
Hawkeye Tin Shop
1St St
Frank E. Russell CO
Fred Young
C_ R. Construction Co
DIAL
Stoedola Furniture Co
Call DeMarah
McAllister
L. E. Cummins
Butters
Jim
Cusack
Gardner
J F Gay
LaPorte
Toledo Scale Co
Grande Ave
Beyer
Dodge
Graham
Chrysler
Studebaker
Dodge & Plymouth Distributors
Second Ave
First Ave. SE
R. L. Blodsett
Grand Hotel
Cedar
Rapids
Cedar Rapids Service Bureau
Higley
Central Employment Ag‘cy
Granby
Elrl
Dows Building
Wee
Hickey Brothers
Davenport
Own
Adams
Elmira NY
Cean Ae
Groover Dress Co
Cass Avenue
St Louis
3Rd St. SE
Sanitas
Ga‘zettie
Chas. Williams
West Branch
Carl Ehrle
Amana
Harry Rich
5Th St
ABC
Dickinson School
C. R
Allen Motor Co
10Th St
Oldsmobile
O.k
Lver Motors
Sid Ave
6Th St. SE
Marion News
Dry Creek Club
E. E. Badham
Dry Creek
M.idred Sloan
Edith Hagerman
Linns Best
Optimist
L. F Mitchell
Bonnie and
Donald
Rowley
A Mitchel
Galesburg, NL
Franklin Jane
George Touro
Charles Maxfield
Alfred Rinderknecht
Betty Ann
Richard Rinderknecht
Junior
Nak Kepros
Wother
Seventh Avenue
Steve Kepros
Connie
Pauline
Mite Thomas
Mary
Angeline
Jack Bevans
Anne
Frank Kepros
Ellen
Peter
Staniey
Fred MacMurray and
Shirley Ross
Cafe Society
Osceola Lodge No
John Mathes
St. Luke’s Hospital
Schick
Owens Drug Store
Lara Remington
Ralph Michel
Hawk
Damiels Park
Thomas Park
Old Settlers Day
Baptist Church
Chester Grafft
Anamosa
Mrs
Lee Voorhies
Leer Voorhies
Robert Lenz
Holstein
H. D. Allen
Cherokee
Dickey'’s Foods
Earl L. Booze
Methodist Church
Ed M
Taylor
Marquette
Don Herron
Annie Crouse
Margaret Crouse
Dubuque
Cyril McCann
Miss Crouse
Norman Crouse
Ernest Clough
Ray Webb
Robert
Tucson
Ariz
J. E. Rawson
Dorr Rawson
Sidney Anderson
K. E. Cornell
Woodward
Ed F. Kistler
Marjorie McMahan
Kansas City, Mo
Edith Speck
Harold Kline
B. E. Beiber
Louise
Mary Durham
Commonwealth Tea Room
Kate Wing
George P Whitney
Anna Gray
Emma, Elizabeth
Catharine Klein
Durham
Murphey
J. H Murphey
Harry Murphey
Max Berlin
Ned Brewer
Nancy Lou
John William
Independence, Mo
Joe Nelson
Dorothy Murphey
Sally Jo
Sharon Lee Berlin
Edward Murphey
Ruth Elaine
Joe Harry
Kent Ely
Ralph Gott
Waterloo
Gott
W B. Carpenter
J. R. Hayes
Bernice Mason
Sioux Falls
Burlington
Center Point
Toddville
Walker
Waubeek
New Hampton
Whittier
Alta Vista
Oclwein
J. A. Corwin
Jimmie
Betty Corwin
Redmond Albaugh
Linda Lee
Mrs. Albaugh
Floyd Ozburn
Glendale
Mr. Albaugh
Margaret
Danny Albaugh
Mrs. Webb
C W. Emerson
Alta and
Elva Emerson
W. B. Carpenter
Christian Church
J. B. Emmons
Seventh Street
Anna Klappholz
George H. Fullerton
U. S
Farm Meeting of Governors
Lions
City
Anna B. Mekota
Zhanek Babe
White House
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Walter Winchell
BY Edwin Cox
England
Lord Halifax
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