Salvage Ship Orphir Sandwiched Between Storms Near Courtmacsherry
Sailors aboard the salvage ship Orphir face a fierce gale off Courtmacsherry bay. Captain Russell and crew battle rising wind, falling barometer, and heavy seas to prevent the vessel from dragging its anchor. Chief Engineer William Taylor and others bale water, keep steam, and prepare for worst while a crofter William Sullivan watches from shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert McAllister
1Copyrir&t
Cauted Feature Syndicate Inc
Orphir
Pone
Courtmacsherry Bay
Russell
Barry Print
Horse Rock
Horne
Hevern
William Taylor
Ruxton
Sam Forbes
Heaven
Kerby
Hurley
Witliam Sullivan
Sullivan
Dunworldly Point
Former President Horizontal Puzzle Clues and Historic References
A dense puzzle text listing horizontal and vertical clues interweaves names and terms from presidential history with geographic and nautical notes. It references a 26th president, early expedition radio gear, and an annual family reunion in Traer with multiple local names and places like Castalia and Waterloo context. The excerpt ends by noting the Egyptian pyramids’ estimated weight.
Jersey Exhibitors Guests at Banquet in Cedar Rapids
About 100 attendees gathered at the Montrose hotel for a Chamber of Commerce sponsored banquet in connection with the all Iowa Jersey Cattle show. W J Campbell praised the Chamber while Fred Idise noted the event as the first all Iowa Jersey show organized by itself. Event included speeches by ISU dairy head Floyd Johnson and dignitaries from Oklahoma City and Pulaski, with local Chamber and Quaker Oats representatives also speaking before a dance program by Edna Dieman school students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
W. J. Campbell
Jesup
Iowa Jersey Cattle Club
Fred S. Idise
Indianola
Floyd Johnson
Ames
Iowa State College
D. E. Western
Independence
Buchanan County
R. L. Peebly
Oklahoma City
American Jersey Cattle Club
E. S. Baughman
Pulaski
Arthur Poe
Quaker Oats Company
William Kinderknecht
A. L. Killian
Edna Dieman School of Dancing
Lorraine Lee Hinton
Evelyn and
Meriem
Eve Powell
Evelyn Afflerbaugh
N. J. Leonard
City Briefs and Personals
A Thursday Gazette item corrects D. T. Rich ill in Long Beach initials from B. P. The Rev. Luther Wheeler continues Assembly of God services this evening on What Will You Do With Jesus Who is Called The Christ. No service Saturday. Mrs Nellie Byrnes, ill four weeks, shows improvement. her sister Miss B. Ward of Monmouth IL returned home. Mass and confessions noted at Church of Our Lady of Grace on the Feast of St Bartholomew. Over 200 Gazette city carriers and street salesmen enjoyed a performance at the Iowa theater hosted by Manager A H Talbot. Elmer Wickham led the group during Hoosier Schoolmaster and When Strangers Meet. Thompson of 2137 First Ave E leaves for Mackinac Island to attend Aetna Life regional convention. he is a top producer. The cogwheel railway to Pike’s Peak summit was completed in 1891.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Wheeler
Assembly of God Church
Jesus
the Christ
Nellie Byrnes
Avenue
Church of Our Lady of Grace
Episcopal
Sixth Street
The
Gazette
Iowa Theater
A. H. Talbot
Elmer Wickham
Hoosier
Talbot
Tag Day Saturday to Aid Needy Iowa Children
Volunteers of America hold a Saturday tag day to benefit underprivileged Iowa children. Local workers will offer volunteer hearts for any amount. Sellers meet Annie Y. Smith at the public library to receive instructions, with selling focused in residential areas. Contributions are voluntary and buyers should display tags to prevent further appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Volunteers of America
Annie Y. Smith
Public Library
Edgewood Announces Sept Enrollment and New Staff
Edgewood announces pupil registration for September 2 in readiness for Friday and Saturday enrollment. New faculty include Samuel Gratke as principal and band instructor, Miss Fanny E Swede in home economics, Miss Beulah B Buis in primary, Miss Eugenia Frith in grade music, and Miss Phyllis Shreke in English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood
Urban Harken
Samuel Gratke
Fanny E. Swede
Little Rock
Beulah B. Buis
Traer
Eugenia Frith
Dubuque
Phyllis Shreke
Big Clipper Plane At Hawaiian Isles
Pan American airways 19 ton Clipper ship rode at Pearl Harbor with eight crew under Capt. R O D Sullivan awaiting orders to Alameda California. The Clipper landed from Midway Island after a ten hour six minute 1300 mile flight and pushed toward Wake Island as part of a proposed Orient route on a 10000 mile round trip.
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Honolulu
T. H
INS
Pan American Airways
Pearl Harbor
R. O. D. Sullivan
Alameda Airport
Calif
Midway Island
Wake Island
Pan American
Orient
Divorce Petition Filed In Linn County Iowa Court
Vioma Dases sues Pateey Dages for divorce on cruelty grounds. The petition requests legal relief and a decree. If defendant fails to appear by noon of the second day of the next Linn County term, default will be entered and judgment given. James E. Atterson, attorney for plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Iowa
Linn County
Vioma Dases
Pateey Dages
Patsey Daggs
District Court of the State of Laws
Ile
District Court
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
James E. Atterson
Florists Unit 6 Reports Telegraph Sales Gains
Twenty five members of the Florists Telegraph Delivery association Unit 6 of eastern Iowa met at the Hotel Roosevelt and reported telegraph business gains averaging 33 1 3 percent. Arthur Bezdek of Cedar Rapids re-elected secretary treasurer. James Aldous Iowa City named district representative, L Fredrichsen Wilton Junction as chairman, and Edward Patten Davenport as vice chairman. Motion pictures of floral arrangements approved for educational use. Support pledged for the Little Mid West Horticultural show in Ames November 22 to 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florists Telegraph Delivery _association
Iowa
Hotel Roosevelt
Arthur Bezdek
Cedar Rapids
James Aldous
Iowa City
L.’ Fredrichsen
Wilton Junction
Edward Patten
Davenport
Ames
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Itsa
Commission of
New York
South Carolina
Stephens
Swansea
Coakley
Henry H
Christina Karstensen Lorenzen
Taylor Park
Henry Peters
Geneseo
Tom Lorenzen
Hans Lorenzen
John Lorenzen
Waverly
Ralph Fritz
Waterloo
Lena Johansen
Herbert Johansen
Max Lorenzen
Walter Johansen
Harry Johan
Castalia
Women’s Missionary Association
Ranson
A. Rausch
Cedar Falls
Rebecca Scanion
Otterbeinguild
Manchester
Carrie Miles
Philippines
Eis
Sear’s Fruit Mart
First Avenue
U. S
Pillsbury
Ige
First Ave
Wisconsin
Veal
DIAL
Seth
Jersey
D. T. Rich
Long Beach
B. P
Grace Church
Gazette Boys
M. M. Thompson
First Avenue E
Mackinac Island
Mich
Aetna Life Insurance Company
Thompson
Pike's Peak, Colo
Hawaiian Isles
Saistonig Shail Fin
IGRAM
Ee Ando Kalell
M Avenue NW
H. K. Igram
6Th Street
Sam Kisell
1St Ave
A. Sheronick
L Street
A. Omar
Center Pt. Rd
Telb’s Grocery
10Th Street N.W
Larahee
Manhattan
Folger’s
Nusgara Falls
N.B.C. Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Uneeda Bakers
Amerigs
Third Avenue E
SWIFT
Hormel
Borden
Baker's Chocolate
Dr. Price
Kraft
Folger’s Coffee
Lée
Kellogg's
Tapioca
Brillo
Chase and Coffer
Pike
APPLE
Ipecs, Soc
Ialstaff
Sunkist
Japan
Los
Springers
Reena Boc
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