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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1938

Page

10

Scouts Take Over Cedar Rapids City Hall In Scout Week Observance

Cedar Rapids area Boy Scout council marks the twenty eighth anniversary with a health and safety theme. Scouts occupy city hall and police and fire departments for a 10 am Thursday session and stage live safety demonstrations around town.

Cedar Rapids Area Boy Scout Council Boy Scouts of America Kiwanis Club Don Shomler Charles Imig Carl Svoboda Jim Tisdale Robins Jackson Walter Dennis Lions Club Franklin D. Roosevelt Boy Scouts Walter W. Head Washington, D. C NBC Harold West Frank K. Hahn Robert Vinch Public Safety Wes Benesh Arthur Amer E. P. Kohout WMT Petersen Baking Company the Gazette Armstrong's Killian’s Drew's Newman's Craemer’s Sherwin-Williams Martin’s Luberger's Syndicate Kresge's Penney’s People's Furniture Cedar Rapids Wayne Schreckengast Bernhardt Kraus Jack Sepousek Charles Smig Ed Kopecky Jack Hall Eugene Irwin Jack Downer Clarence Brockman Edwin Hansen Waldo Berger Ivan Nemecek Perry Woodward Jack Zaruba Richard Carey Downer Brockman Kopecky Hansen Eagle Star and Life Scouts Woodward Partment National Safety Council Gordon Hughes Scout Council Civic Service Committee Reginald Figge Edwy J. Clapp Hal Sheridan Sheridan A. H. Blank

Mrs Lu cinda Cline to celebrate 106th birthday in February

Wisner Nebraska reports Mrs Lu cinda Cline must celebrate her 106th birthday on February 15 after discovering her correct birth date as February 15 1832 via Marion Virginia records. A separate police report notes a drug and liquor case involving Buia and the Jetters, with narcotics and policy slips found.

Wisner Neb Lucinda Cline Cline Marion Buia

Former Showgirl Nabbed in Dope Ring Case

A former showgirl and two men were arrested in the Times Square area on drug conspiracy charges as federal agents seized about 200000 dollars worth of heroin. Frances Sarver known as Mrs Al Jetter is among the accused, with her husband and Ralph Buin named as co defendants. Her apartment reportedly contained heroin hidden in wall and floor compartments.

New York Times Square al Jetter Frances Sarver Sing Sing Ralph Buin

Pope Pius XI to Observe Sixteenth Anniversary of Election

Vatican announces Pope Pius XI will mark the sixteenth anniversary of his 1922 election with a quiet Sunday observance in the Vatican. On February 6 he was elected after Benedict XV’s death and crowned six days later, with thousands expected to send congratulations worldwide.

Vatican City Pius XI St. Peter Sistine Chapel Benedict XV

Mother Frustration Case Ends in Kidnapping Conviction

Mrs Emma Rupe 30 was found guilty by a Denver jury of kidnapping the three year old Jackie OBrien last summer. Prosecutors said the motive was mother frustration. The child was located months later in Los Angeles.

Denver Mns Emma Rupe West Side Court Rupe Jackie O'Brien Los Angeles

Trudi Schoop Ballet to Open Community Concert Series

Trudi Schoop and her comic ballet present All For Love on Monday at 8 15 p m in the Iowa theater as the second feature of the Community Concert association. The Zurich born dancer tours the United States with Lothar Perl and Max Fickel providing music.

Trudi Schoop Iowa Iowa Theater Community Concert Association Charles Chaplin Zurich Switzerland Musi Cians Lothar Perl Max Fickel

Cartoonist Loglow Is "Prettiest Model" Winner

In Palm Beach the Artists and Illustrators club held a beauty contest at the Colony club with judges Arthur William Brown James Montgomery Flagg and Rube Goldberg. The winner was revealed as Dolores Soglow aka Otto Soglow in disguise.

Palm Beach, Fla Artists and Millustrators Club Colony Club Arthur William Brown James Montgomery Flagg Rube Goldberg Dolores Soglow Otto Soglow

WPA Aids In Building And Repair Of 1294 Iowa Bridges

Iowa WPA chief George J. Keller reports 1,294 bridges in twenty counties were built or repaired with WPA and sponsor funding totaling about 1.5 million dollars over the last two years. New bridges number 123 with 1,171 repaired and farm to market road culverts added. Des Moines area projects include two masonry bridges nearing completion, with about 841 thousand dollars to be spent. Muscatine County leads in bridge work, others ranking among county leaders include Ringgold Union Lucas Page for new bridges and Davis Wapello Fremont Wayne Sioux for repairs.

Des Moines Iowa WPA George J. Keller Keller H. B. Armour Division of Operations Ottumwa Raccoon Muscatine County Ringgold Union Lucas Page Davis Wapello Fremont Wayne Sioux

Benedict Becomes West Point Superintendent

Brig. Gen. Jay L. Benedict, 55, succeeded Maj. Gen. William D. Connor as superintendent of the U S military academy at West Point New York. Benedict arrived from command of the Eighth Corps Area at Fort Sam Houston Texas. Connor is on leave awaiting retirement in California on February 28.

West Point N. Y Jay L. Benedict William D. Connor United States Military Academy Benedict Eighth Corps Fort Sam Houston Texas Connor California

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City Hall National Broadcasting Company National Scout Council Cleveland Chicago West Second Street Second and Third Avenues SE Cartoonist Loglow Gen. Benedict Coliseum Eastern Iowa Camp Good Health Cedar Rapids Gazette The Young Men's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
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