Legionaires Hear Sports Speakers at Legion Meeting
Fred Winter athletic director of the city schools told Hanford post of the American Legion that six year high school plans could produce equally strong teams within two or three years. Other speakers included Rollie Williams Iowa coach Leonard Paulu and C C Sid Slapnicka a Cleveland scout. Slapnicka discussed Hal Trosky of Norway as a Cleveland star.
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Fred Winter
Hanford Post
American Legion
Armory
Winter
Rollie Williams
Iowa University
Leonard Paulu
Washington High School
Baldness Causes Debated by Medical Experts
Medical writers list tight hats, washing frequency, heredity, occupation and more but find no single cause for all baldness. Experts conclude that no one knows what actually causes baldness.
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Public Ledger, Inc
Outstanding slugger Trosky shines in rookie season
Slapnicka says one of baseball's outstanding players, Trosky, combines a natural swing with a record surpassing Ruth Gehrig and Foxx in his first major league year. He adds pitchers struggle with his change of pace. The Boston Americans are viewed as especially dangerous.
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Trosky
Ruth
Gehrig
Foxx
Slapnicka
Boston
Santa Claus funds spark next year plans at post meeting
Entertainment featured Celia Gordon, Rose, and dancing, with Timmerman and Hicksa on piano, Cedar Rapids' Charles Tenney Jr. performing card tricks, Tex Lloyd demonstrating roller skating, and Lloyd playing piano. Legion auxiliary served dinner before the meeting as a membership drive was outlined.
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Santa Claus
Celia Gordon
Rose
Timmerman
Davenport
Joe Hicksa,Jr
Hicksa
Charles Tenney, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Tex Lloyd
RKO
Champion
Lloyd
The
Legion Auxiliary
Notice of Will Probate Hearing in Lincoln City Court
Notice is given that on December 16, 1934 at 8:00 a.m. in the District Court of Cedar Rapids Iowa the last will and testament of Elizabeth M Ford, late of the county deceased, will be presented for proof and admission to probate. Clerk Lundquist announces. Attorneys Sargent and Spangler represent interested parties.
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Linnty
District Court
Elizepeth M. Ford
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa
In Linn County Iowa the District Court will hear a petition to probate the Last Will and Testament of Ances Dvorak, late of the county. The hearing is set for December 14, 1934 at 9 o'clock AM in Cedar Rapids. R S Milner is the acting attorney for the matter.
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Tee Young
Miss Manners
Will Rogers Quotes on Shirley Temple and Diplomacy
A 1934 note presents Will Rogers commenting to Shirley Temple about American diplomacy and using a casual Southern line. The quotation frames Rogers urging cooperation and wit in foreign relations.
Seventeen Grant Wood Paintings Slated for Donnelley Exhibit
Donnelley and Sons Chicago publishers plan a February show of seventeen Grant Wood paintings including Stone City. Arnold Pyle handles color reproduction for the catalog while sixteen other canvases appear in black and white. Francis McCray coordinates mural design class work at the University of Iowa to free Wood for PWAP projects.
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Donnelley and Sons
Chicago
Grant Wood
Stone City
Arnold Pyle
Wood
Iowa
University of Iowa
Francis McCray
Schaller
Dancing Under Fear and Fire at Montour Schoolhouse
A forty nine era barroom tale recalls pistol driven dancing as fear fuels awkward motion. The Montour district schoolhouse in Highland township burned Monday evening, likely from the furnace. Built in 1906 and insured for 1100 dollars, teacher Miss Leona Wilkinson from Tama supervised the aftermath.
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Montour
Highland Township
Leona Wilkinson
Tama
Miss Manners Letters on Youth and Age Roles
Spinster Felicia clings to youth and resists aging in silly baby talk. Teens Polly and Jane seek guidance on youthful dating, parental limits, reconciliation, and reinvigorating relationships with apologetic, group social approaches.
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Felicia
Bell Tolling Night Classes From Pioneer Alert Bell
Lieutenant Marvin E Moravec reports a historic bell at Kalvesta Kansas warning pioneers of Indian attacks has been repurposed to call CCC men to night school. In Nevada a shack at Rio Vista built entirely from empty beer bottles housing two rooms uses ten thousand bottles in a twenty by sixteen foot structure.
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Marvin E. Moravec
E. L. Moravec
Grande Avenue
Kalvesta
Kan
Ccc
Rio Vista
Nev
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Williams
Paula
Cleveland
Harry S. Johnson
Hal Trosky
Norway
John Hervey Furbey, Ph.d
Boston Americans
ZDWIX
W. Lundquist
Cleri “District Court
Nomced Sargent and
Spangler
Attor
Yowsa
Linn County
Ances Dvorak
R. S. Milner
the Big Shoe Store
Vail
Women’s & Children’s
Black Or Sport Oxfords
Will Rogers
Shirley Temple
America
Donnelleys
Lalbete
West
Craven's
Craven
2Nd St. SE
Gran
Ave
Dea Moines
Ist
Mason Cit
Nebraska
Sioux City
Polly
Jane
K.I.D
Bell
Bellane
This
Newman
St Mary’s
St. Mary’s
Winsdor
Phoenix
Newmans
Telerin ® Trades Council
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