Mercy hospital welcomes a son to Dr and Mrs Allen Sterling
Mercy hospital records a son born February 19 to Dr and Mrs Allen Sterling of Norway. The items also note births for Mr and Mrs Donald Stern of 216 Tenth Street NE a son February 20 and for Mr and Mrs Archie Douda of 1822 Hamilton Street SW a daughter February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Allen Sterling
Norway
Donald Stern
Tenth Street
Gilbert Bowyer
Methodist Hospital
Peoria
Ill
Bowyer
Marjorie Black
R. J. Black
K Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
Archie Douda
Hamilton Street
Frank Michael
Memorial Drive
Local Obituaries for August Fink Georgia Shamley and George Walsh
August Fink aged 77 died at 7 10 a m Tuesday at his home 1320 Ellis boulevard NW Mrs Georgia Shamley aged 66 died at 11 45 a m Monday at her home 713 Ninth avenue SE George A Walsh aged 64 died at 11 55 a m Tuesday at his home 416 G avenue NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Fink
Ellis Boulevard NW
Georgia Shamley
Ninth Avenue SE
George A. Walsh
G Avenue NW
Local Cedar Rapids Figures Named in Census Extraction
Foster E. White and Catherine L. Wharton of Cedar Rapids join W. S. Hunsaker and Mildred Newcomb of Davenport in a list. James Reed and Magdalyn Bryson, both of Cedar Rapids, also appear in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster E. White
Catherine L. Wharton
Cedar Rapids
W. S. Hunsaker
Mildred Newcomb
Davenport
James Reed
Magdalyn Bryson
Disturbing the Peace Fines in Local Court
N. C. Burgess aged 22 of 1001 Thirteenth Street NE and Gilbert Kramer aged 34 of 117 Twelfth Avenue SE were each fined $25 and costs for disturbing the peace by fighting and disturbing the peace of his family respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Burgess
Thirteenth Street NE
Gilbert Kramer
Twelfth Avenue SE
Await Petition on Washington High Deed Action
Petitionters mull the Washington High land deed before action. Proponents say papers will reach the board in time for ballot inclusion. City notes council vacated land, seeking $1, while the board recalls only specific parcels received as vacated land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High
Board of Education
Washington High School
Fourth Avenue SE
Taylor School
Craemer's Third Floor Juvenile Department Promotes Spring Styles
Craemer's showcases infants and children's wear on the Third Floor with Shirley Temple and Kate Greenway dresses, Screen Starlett coats, and military fashions for mothers. New military type coats, navy wool, detachable collars, pearl buttons, shoulder-strap purses, priced 5.95 to 10.95 for sizes 4 to 14. During the 47th Annual Springtime Sale, all items not specially priced receive a 10 percent discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craemer’s
Craemer
Shirley Temple
Kate Greenway
Starlett
87 Year-Old Schultz Recovering After Leg Amputation
J H Schultz, 87, Blairstown, Iowa, recovering well after losing his left leg to infection. He left St Luke's hospital Feb 7 and anticipates going home Thursday. A Feb 12 birthday party marked two weeks post op, with cards still arriving. Schultz, born in Germany in 1850, moved from Victor to Cedar Rapids then Blairstown. He notes his wife, 77, cooks well and cares for him. He was St Luke's 50 000th case since Sept 1923 registered for the afternoon school session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Schultz
St. Luke’s Hospital
Blairstown
Schultz
Edna Bain
Independence Girl
Miss Bain
Germany
Victor
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Schultz
St. Luke’s
Hickenlooper 10 Seek Reelection
The article profiles Hickenlooper born 1896 in Blockton Taylor county Iowa listing education at Blockton High School Iowa State College University of Iowa law degree 1922 and wartime service as a second lieutenant with the 339th field artillery. It notes 1921 law office work Cedar Rapids and later private practice and marriage in 1927 to Verna Bensch Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blockton
Taylor County
N. O. Hickenlooper
Blockton High School
Iowa State College
Iowa State
Hickenlooper
United States Army
339Th Field Artillery
University of Iowa
Johnson, Donnelly and Lynch
Cedar Rapids
Verna Bensch
Wile Brings Suit Against Jim Roosevelt
Betsey C. Roosevelt filed a cross complaint for divorce in Los Angeles Superior Court charging mental cruelty desertion and abandonment by James Jimmie Roosevelt son of the President The filing seeks approval of a prior property settlement and incorporation of it into the divorce decree She alleges cruel inhuman treatment and seeks costs and relief as the court may grant She lists two children Sarah and Kate and notes a maintained settlement for them with the husband named as defendant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
INS
Betsey C. Roosevelt
James “Jimmie” Roosevelt
Roosevelt Inspects Pacific Defenses of Panama Canal
President Roosevelt aboard the destroyer Tuscaloosa surveyed outer Pacific defenses near Balboa as he studies the Canal Zone. He stressed the canal's protection as vital to the 21 American republics and planned a routine conference with Panama’s President Boyd during transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LANG
Roosevelt
Pacific
Panama Canal
U. S. S. Tuscaloosa
Canal
Tuscaloosa
Panamanian
Balboa
Canal Zone
Central American
Augusto S. Boyd
Panama
Koster Elected District Director of Credit Men
W. A. Koster credit manager of Newman's department store was elected director of the sixth district of the National Retail Credit association at the convention in Duluth Minnesota. H. W. Williges of Sioux City was named president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Koster
Newman's Department Store
National Retail Credit Association
Duluth
Minn
Associated Press
H. W. Williges
Sioux City
Kerosene Fatal to 14 Month Old at Greeley
Karmen Kay Correll, 14 months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Correll, died Monday after drinking kerosene Saturday night. The oil entered her lungs and she was the sole child in the family. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley—Karmen Kay Corell
Harry Corell
Methodist Church
Luncheon Hour Vote Sparks Parent Letter Debate
A district poll of 3 762 questionnaires sent Feb 13 shows 2 075 opposed to extending the noon period and 761 in favor. The school board took no action while Barngrover, parent of two, compared the Deamer questionnaire to the quit beating your wife bromide, arguing no clear choice exists and urging more noon time yet oppose lengthening the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Barngrover
Barngrover
Deamer
Husband Of Woman Held Admits Theft Of Six Firearms
Albert Barnes 24, husband of Rosemary Barnes, confessed to stealing six guns from the Harper McIntire warehouse last December. Police say doors were found open four times. the firm values missing merchandise at about 1000 dollars. Rosemary Barnes 19 and Betty Giddens 18 refuse to reveal gun sources while detectives press a juvenile suspect tied to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Barnes
Rosemary Barnes
Harper-McIntire Company
Barnes
Sterling
Ill
Betty Giddens
Earl Stanley
City Briefs and Garden Show Winners in Cedar Rapids
Bert Rice 59 of 1232 First Street NW jailed Monday night on indecent exposure charges after two girls complained. Rosemont Gardens won first in the Cedar Rapids Gladiolus society bulk show at the Roosevelt hotel with 50 points. Ridgeway Gardens took second with 24. Panos G. Kouis Milwaukee and Anthonla G. Miller Cedar Rapids married Monday afternoon by Justice W A Ball, Kouis a Greek firm representative traveling in this country. A Scout canoe trip photos will be shown before an Alpha Phi Omega meeting at the University of Iowa in Memorial Union at 8 p m this Wednesday in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Rice
First Street
Milwaukee
Rosemont Gardens
Cedar Rapids
Gladiolus Society
Roosevelt Hotel
Ridgeway Gardens
Panos G. Kouis
Anthonla G. Miller
W. A. Ball
North Woods
University of Iowa
Alpha Phi Omega
Eagle Scout Fraternity
N. Harold West
Iowa City
Memorial Union
Reserve Officers To Meet With Jenkins In Cedar Rapids
Col John J Jenkins chief of staff of the first military area will speak to Cedar Rapids reserve officers at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the federal building Lieut Carl Dueser and Maj C W Perkins will run the session on the intelligence section and its functions in the army today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Jenkins
First Military Area
Cedar Rapids
Federal
Carl Dueser
Maj
C. W. Perkins
Army
Government contracts board sets wage recommendations for flour and cereal work
The public contracts board recommended that the Secretary of Labor set prevailing minimum wages for government contract work in flour and cereal preparations. The proposal specifies a rate of 61 2 cents in Washington, Oregon, California, New York, and New England states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Contracts Board
Perkins
Oregon
California
New York
New Eng
Regional Minimum Wage Proposals Across States and Districts
The text outlines varying wage recommendations for cereal industry workers across regions. It lists 57 to 5214 cents per hour by state groupings, with 47144 cents for the central states and 424 cents for several southern and midwestern states. It also suggests 50 cents per hour in the far west and Rocky Mountain states plus Michigan Illinois Indiana Ohio New York New Jersey, and 40 cents in other cereal manufacturing states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Wisconsin
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Rocky Mountain States
Oklahoma
Texas
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
District of Columbia
South
Far West
Rocky Mountain
New York
Local oats firms say wage scales won’t affect industry
Arthur Poe of Quaker Oats and A S Vermeersch of National Oats say workers here already earn above the new wage regulations. They report little government business from their concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Poe
Quaker Oats Company
A. S. Vermeersch
National Oats Company
Norwegians' Stand Hit By Chamberlain
Chamberlain defended British actions after the Altmark incident. He recounted that His Majesty's ships offered to take the Altmark to Bergen under a joint guard for Norwegian investigation, but the offer was refused. The Norwegian officer declined to accompany the boarding party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Victor Alexander
Laborite
Chamberlain
Bergen
Altmark
Altmark captain defends ship as naval auxiliary
In a Norwegian port a German captain defended the Altmark as a naval auxiliary after British sailors freed British prisoners. Captain Heinrich Day said the ship served Germany far from home and stayed at sea supplying fuel and taking rescued seamen to safety near Port Arthur Texas when the war began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grossingfjord
Norway
Germany
Britain
Altmark
Heinrich Day
Day
Port Arthur
Tex
Koht Statement Praises Norway Over Altmark Incident
The German foreign office received Norwegian Foreign Minister Halvdan Kohts statement with great satisfaction. In parliament he defended Norways course and accused Britain of violating international law by removing British prisoners from the Altmark, stripping London of legal arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Halvdan Koht
Altmark
Koht
Norway
Great Britain
Urges Americans to emulate George Washington qualities
Canopus club luncheon themed on Washington's birthday featured A L Taylor of the Chamber of Commerce describing Washington as a great coordinator. He urged translating his life into daily actions and highlighted honesty courage energy inspiration and cooperation as guiding traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Canopus Club
Lincoln
Roosevelt Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
A. L. Taylor
George Washington
Iowa Alumni I Club Adds Six New Members
Iowa City AP reports six new members join the University of Iowa Alumni I Club. Verne Schlaser of Des Moines, a letter winner, joins along with five honorary members Benjamin F. Butler of Waterloo H T Cherry of Tama A J Friedman of Fontanelle W D Linnell of Charles City and Howard V. Martin of Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Verne Schlaser
Des Moines
Benjamin F. Butler
Waterloo
H. T. Cherry
Tama
A. J. Friedman
Fontanelle
W. D. Linnell
Charles City
Howard V. Martin
Sioux City
Ad Contest Seeks Amateur Ad Ideas From Readers
Readers are invited to submit ideas for Hutchinson area advertisers in an amateur contest. Judges include Pauline Murray and two agency representatives. Entries may be sent anytime, with one ad per sheet, names on the back, and multiple entries allowed per envelope. Weekly prizes total 130 awards with cash prizes and three grand prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Murray
Hutchinson Ice Cream Company
Robert E. Yaw
Ambro Advertising Agency
Wallace Lyon
W. D. Lyon
Gazette
Three Best Ideas for the Entire Con Test Ad Contest
The note urges submitting concise advertising ideas for the contest. Prizes reward originality rather than technical skill. Readers are advised to study advertised goods, visit stores, and share short words phrases slogans or jingles.
Penney's Ad Highlights Low Prices and No Credit
The J C Penney Company promotes four advantages for shoppers: lowest spot cash prices, cash only sales, small profit margins, and everyday low prices. It eliminates delivery expense and credit overhead, aiming to reduce the cost of living with fast access to current fashions and courteous service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penney Company
Penney’s
Penney Company
Penney
Monite insured meth proof cleaning service offered by Troy Laundry
A Troy Laundry and Dry Cleaning facility advertises insured cleaning services designed to remove meth residue from fabrics and textiles. The slogan highlights professional, certified methods and customer safety guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Troy Laundry and Moth Proof Dry Cleaners
Troy Company Advertises Monite Mothproofing Service
The Troy firm promotes Monite as a positive lasting mothproofing process included with its standard cleaning. An insurer covers each garment for six months with renewal every six months after cleaning. The service is offered at no extra charge and is part of Troy's regular laundry work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Troy Company
Armstrong Clothing marks fifty years of honest service
Fifty years of honest, reliable dealing have built the Armstrong Clothing company into a modern establishment with a boys and young men department on one floor and a women's department since 1921 featuring dresses, suits, coats, furs, and accessories. The bargain basement offers many value items at accessible prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong Clothing Company
Armstrong’s
Armstrong Company
Armstrong
Okinow and Dr Fussell Optometrist Address Ad
An old notice lists Okinow's 216 Second Avenue SE and the F H A Loan Department at 524-526 Second Avenue SE with contact number 3-2031. It references an informative sametime format and inter-ocean reinsurance company components.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okinow
Second Avenue SE
H. G. Fussell
Inter-Ocean
F. H. A. Loan Department
Cedar Rapids Mortuary Opens With Modern Services
Cedar Rapids unveils 800 First Avenue East as its new and up-to-date mortuary offering contemporary funeral services and contact by phone 2 2123.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Avenue East
First Avenue
Cedar Rapids
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Daily Record
Saat Seghees
the Gazette
Franklin High School
Franklin
M. S. Hallman
Gazette Photo
Wile
Jim Roosevelt
New World
Koster
Dist
Credit Men
Greeley
Bulletin
City Briefs
Govt
H. G- Fussell
OPT
Po Et Ee Camarr Rapids, Towa
I” Club
Rules and Information
Newman
Troy Laundry Company
Killian Company
3Rd Ave
2Nd St
MAY
Second Street
Champlin
E Ave. NW
Joseph Toman
Third Ave
Directory of Official “Ad-Rite
Hardendorf Camera Shop
Kodaks
3Rd Ave. SE
Nati
Paramount Pharmacy
Paramount Theater
Consult
the Peoples Savings Bank
Norge
Rosenbaum
Third Ave. SE
J. C. Penney CO
Pciz‘s
Painter
THE
Sherwin Williams CO
Dial
Quality Jewelers
Second Ave
NZW
Third Street
Rude Auto Company
Mercury
Ford Tractor
10Th Street
Morris
Wolf’s Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear
Second Street SE
Meet Okinow
Diamonds
Hamilton
Elgin
Gruen and
Bulova
National Life Insurance Company
Vermont
Dows Bldg
Sanford
Liberal Credit Smulekoff
West Side
Third Avenue Bridge
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