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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1939

Page

3

News Behind the News by Paul Mallon

In a wartime European game, Roosevelt’s prestige rises but insiders doubt domestic impact. Rumors of his resignation to mediate Europe are dismissed. Britain and France loosen their peg on the pound and franc. the tri partite pact appears ended. Garner’s campaign expands with state level structures. Hague investigations proceed in Jersey City. Frances Dunn peddles locomotives as a syndicate reporter.

Ashington Roosevelt Jim Farley U. S Britain France U. S. Treasury Treasury Germany

Free-Man Stoker Ad From City Fuel Co.

The ad urges winter warmth with a Free Man Stoker and coal from City Fuel Company. It lists the phone number 2-1151 for details and purchase.

Dial

Dissatisfaction and Aspiration Across Wealth Lines

The speaker notes that rich people feel dissatisfaction similar to the poor, while expressing a desire to be rich and more comfortable, highlighting a universal longing for better material ease despite social status.

Local Briefs From Aug 31 1929

Mrs Glen Mosely suffered a sprained back and cuts when her car was struck in B avenue and Fifth street west. Mrs Charles Norberg left for Sheffield England to tend her ailing mother Mrs A Frudd. Leela Zavodsky returned from California after a month with relatives. Helen Morse leaves for McCallsburg to teach this year. Kathryn Anderson to Lester to teach. Ruth Harrison and Margaret Marshall leave Aug 31 1919 for Iowa teaching posts.

Glen Mosely B Avenue Fifth Street Charles Norberg Sheffield England A. Frudd Leela Zavodsky California Helen Morse McCallsburg Kathryn Anderson Lester

Kingsley High School to Employ New Instructor

Ferson and Miss Marshall will teach at the Kingsley high school. Frank Stehlik, east of the city, suffered a scalp wound when his buggy was hit by a car near Fourth Avenue and Eighth Street, then fell to the pavement. Capt. Harold R. Conn, on leave from Washington D C, attended a buffet hosted by Dr. A B Poore with about 25 physicians and surgeons present.

Ferson Marshall Kingsley Frank Stehlik Fourth Avenue Eighth Street Harold R. Conn Washington, D. C Reed Hospital A. B. Poore John T. Hamilton James E. Hamilton Kennebunk Beach Buffalo N. Y

Roosevelt Hotel Company Versus Batchelor Legal Notice

In Linn County Iowa a September term 1939 district court case lists the Roosevelt Hotel Company as plaintiff and Helen Adelia Batchelor as defendant. The notice states a claim of 51.62 with 5 percent interest from January 1940 for room, board, and services and warns a default judgment if the defendant fails to answer before noon of the second day of the term starting September 18, 1939 at Cedar Rapids courthouse. Attorneys Simmons and to are listed for the plaintiff.

District Court of Iowa Linn County Roosevelt Hotel Company Helen Adelia Batchelor Linn County Court House Cedar Rapids Iowa Simmons

Ambar Grotto to Stage Carnival Ball on Oct 7

Ambar Grotto announced its annual Carnival ball will be held at Memorial Coliseum on Oct 7. Don Victor and his 13 piece orchestra from Minneapolis will perform. The event will feature a professional floor show and an amateur contest.

Ambar Grotto Memorial Coliseum Don Victor Minneapolis

The Fighting Fish of Siam Duel for Hours

The fighting fish of Siam engage in long duels that can last for six hours, highlighting their endurance and combat behavior observed in traditional contests.

Siam

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