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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1936

Page

9

Highway lanes tested with ridges to cut Indiana deaths

In Glens Indiana the highway commission tests three lane separation devices on U S Route 31 between South Bend and the Michigan line to reduce highway deaths. A fourth mile uses cat eye reflectors and planners may extend installations if successful.

Indianapolis Glens U. S. Way No. 31 South Bend Michigan Line James D. Adams State Highway Commission Indiana T. E. Myers Polis Motor Speedway highway @commission N Electric Power Company

Younkins of Pioneer Iowa to observe 50th anniversary

Mr and Mrs S E Younkin of 1224 Sixth Ave SE Cedar Rapids celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home today. They moved to Cedar Rapids in 1891, met as children in Riverside, and have no children. They traveled seven winters in California and remain active in church and fraternal groups.

S. E. Younkin Iowa Sixth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids James McKnight Riverside Cedar River Cedar Linn Mr. Younkin California Eastern Star The Pythian Sisters Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Younkin Knights of Pythias Lodge A. C. Love Fifth Avenue SE Mrs. Younkin Thomas Browne Zaehnsdorf Morocco Chapman Thomas A’kempis Nathaniel Hawthorne Oreson Puckle London J. Voalmers Lea Someel Johnson

Election Reveals Americans Really Are Good Sports

A survey of public reaction shows sportsmanship and spirited debate define the election season. Commentary notes festive crowds and candid quotes reflecting broad civic engagement. Sylvia Sidney pursues Shakespearian materials during a film assignment in England, tracing Susanna Hall and the Bard’s history for future publication.

Sylvia Sidney Stratford England Actor Middlesex Susanna John Hall Sylvia N. B P. A Miss Sidney

Commemorative Stamps See Heavy Demand Across Market

New wholesale stamp price lists show tight U S stock of commemoratives with many pre 1930 issues boosted or unobtainable in full. Regular issues and coil stamps weakened while obsolete high values rise. guidance notes collectors prefer commemoratives and airmail, and advise gifts aligned to the recipient’s specialty.

New York United States U. S

Fifth Avenue motor coach service inaugurates in 1907

The Fifth avenue motor coach service was inaugurated in New York City in 1907, almost simultaneously with metered taxicabs.

Fifth Avenue New York City

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