Wanted For Cash Diamonds Old Golf ChoBS Machine
A dense crowded want ads collage listing jewelry shops, services, medicines and promotions. It advertises cash rewards for fraud, ambulances, beauty services, vitamins, watches repairs, furniture, and various local business offers. Details include Katz Jewelry, Robasco Jeweler, Mrs Sidney Smith, May's Cut Rate Drug Stores, and several phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ous Katz Jewelry & Loan Co
1St St
Robasco
2Nd Ave
Palace Theater
Sidney Smith
Smith
26Th St
Mary Adams
David McGregor
Trust
Rickenbacker Recovering After Eastern Airlines Crash
Nine survivors including Captain Eddie Rickenbacker face recovery as investigations into the Atlanta crash launch. CAB and airline officials probe wreckage and instruments amid signs weather and beam guidance did not cause the accident. Congressional grilling over Civil Aeronautics reorganization looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Eastern Airlines
Eddie V. Rickenacker
Civileronautics Board
Washington
Civil Aeronautics
Senate
Independent Air Safety Board
Cvil Aeronautics Authority
Commerce Department
Civil Aeronautics Board
City pool to be run by playground board
City council decided to move administration of the municipal swimming pool from the park department to the playground commission. Park funds have strained the department due to Old Ellis beach expenses and insufficient revenue from the five-eighths mill. The change leverages the playground commission’s ties to youth and promotional strengths as sponsor for the pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
Playground Commission
Ellis Beach
Ed Stefan
Sheep-Killing Dog Saved From Firing Squad Reforming
Denver AP report details Burly a German shepherd once leading sheep-killing packs after escaping a 500-strong posse. Denounced by ranchers, he was spared execution by animal educators who will train him to aid schoolchildren in kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Burly
Lee Carney
Frank Ulrich
Fort Collins
Carney
Randers
Faubel
Wheatridge
Coe Debaters to Compete in Iowa Invitational
Coe College announced that two debate teams and an orator will join a three day invitational at Iowa University March 6 to 8. Teams include Lucile Speer and Mary Towne, with Peter Narey and J D Lambert as alternates. Bob Ray will compete in oratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Dale Welsch
Coe College
Iowa University
Coe
Lucile Speer
Freeport
Ill
Mary Towne
Burlington
Peter Narey
Spirit Lake
J. D. Lambert
Welsch
Bob Ray
Davenport
Rockford College
Rockford
Miss Towne
Miss Speer
Lorraine Peck
Hawarden
June Spillers
Newton
William Gray
William Whipple
Cedar Rapids
Western Hemisphere
Mount Mercy Academy
Claim $520 Found By Boys In Coffee Can In Town Dump
Administrators of Nellie Lundy estate file suit to recover $520 found in a tin coffee can at the Independence city dump on December 26, 1940. Three boys who found the money turned it over to the Buchanan County auditor who advertised for claimants. The petition asserts the cash is property of the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Nellie Lundy
Independence City
Buchanan County
NYSE Chief Martin Enlists in Army Draft
William S. Martin Jr., president of the New York Stock Exchange since 1938, has been classified 1A and expects induction in May. He will remain NYSE president upon entering military service, as he transitions from a $48,000 yearly post to army pay around $30 monthly. He is a 34-year-old bachelor with no dependents in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat McCarran
Nev
McCarran
Air Safety Board
CAA
Atlanta
CAB
Harlee Branch, Jr
Washington
Branch
New York Stock Exchange
Martin
City Skating Rinks See 41,095 In Attendance
Attendance at four city rinks overseen by the recreation commission neared close weekend totals 41,095. Roosevelt Park drew 19,336 with 13,420 on 2 day passes, Bever 50 days and Riverside 3,000 on 40 days as interest in skating revived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Reation Commission
Roosevelt Riaks
Bever
Riverside
British Report 190 Dead On Jervis Bay
London AP reports the admiralty disclosed 140 officers and men died aboard the auxiliary cruiser Jervis Bay sunk November 5 1940 while defending a convoy against a superior German raider. An additional 50 were killed or fatally wounded and eight wounded. Total British naval casualties since the war began: 12 667 with 3 522 killed 2 693 wounded 6 259 missing 79 died of wounds and 114 captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Admiralty
Jervis Bay
U S Probes Plot Against Musicians
The justice department opened a federal grand jury inquiry into alleged conspiracies by James C Petrillo president of the American Federation of Musicians broadcasting chains and booking agencies to destroy a federation of world famous concert artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Justice Department
James C. Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians, Broadcasting Chains
Petrillo
AFL Musicians Union
Broadcasters Seek to Eliminate Musical Artists Guild
The grand jury will consider actions by broadcasters and booking agencies aiming to remove the American Guild of Musical Artists. The Guild is led by Lawrence Tibbett and counts Jascha Heifetz Albert Spalding Jose Iturbi Lauritz Melchior Grace Moore Mischa Elman Lily Pons Gladys Swarthout and John McCormick among its members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Guild of Musical Artists
Guild
Lawrence Tibbett
Jascha Heifetz
Albert Spalding
Jose Iturbi
Lauritz Melchior
Grace Moore
Mischa Elman
Lily Pons
Gladys Swarthout
John McCormick
Freedom through discipline urged by Dr Luccock at Coe
Dr Emory Wylie Luccock pastor of First Presbyterian Evanston Ill spoke at Coe college chapel stressing true freedom of life speech and thought comes from discipline and skill plus considering others He cited ten years in Shanghai and used his mission experience to illustrate three precepts building character considering others and giving glory to God The talk tied freedom to self restraint and democracy urging regulation and Christian humility plus a forthcoming vespers service and campus events leading to a conference dinner with Coe president Dr Harry M Gage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Wylie Luccock
First Presbyterian Church
Evanston, Ill
Coe College
Shanghai
China
Luccock
Orient
Dr. Luccock
Barbara Jean Eder
Freeport
Ill
Wiert Eckhoff
Waterloo
Edward L. Melcher
Charles City
William L. Curran
West Branch
Robert Carmichael
Hawkeye
Harold J. Reeves
Cedar Rapids
Joseph M. Kennedy
Nevada
Coe Chapel
Wiliam H. Kettlitz
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Chevrolet
May
Ambulance Service CO
Dial
The
Gazette
Lovely Lady Oil
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
Ave. SE
Bishop's
Charm Beauty Shop
STARK
Lilian Suchy
Kennedy
Ist Ave. E
Paris Academy
Marcels
Ted Fio Rito
the Blackhawk
WGN
Chicago
NBC
Leo Pieper
Udesen Temple
Magnus Stables
Walford
Toute
Rex
TOP Hat
Stanwood
Iowa
Joe Fisher
Ce-Mar
Sediacek
Snyder's Tavern
12Th Ave
Hallwood Cafe
the Gazette
Sunday Gazette
United States
Funeral ‘Homes
Scottie
Richards
L. A
Sanrancisco
Richards Phey
McKinney Fire Agency
Smithsonian
Richards Ph
Podzimezek
16Th Ave
Richards Pharmacy
H K
Peerifrien Feather Mattress Co
Alice
C. R. Knitting Co
Hawkeye Tin Shop
Fred S. Snyder
Cedar Rapids Law Service
14Th Ave
L. E. Cummins
Gardner
Ford
Willys
First Ave
Second Ave
Malcolm V. Bolton É
Stolba's Bakers
Stolba's
J-109
Marion
4Th Ave
Ashion Froges
Cindinnee O
On Bus Inc
Lafayette Cafe
1St Ave
Central Employment Ag‘cy. Granby SS
Trade Schools
Rapid School of Welding
Esee
Auto Parts & Service
Tire Sale
Goodrich
Silvertown
Lex Demgeners
210Th St
Katz
Auto Parts Co
JONES
Beck Hawkeye Co
Hussarone
Dial Autos & Trucks
Accees
B&w
Graham
Langhurst Motor Co
Evemnion
Big Discount
Kadlec Bros
Desoto
13Th St
Wagner
Studebaker
Wagner Motor Co
3Rd Ave
8Th St. SE
Fontiac Fordor
Examert Mechanics
Culver Motors Ontiac
6Th St
Oice Opinion
Rickenbacker
Hhe Hospital
America
Jacer H. A. Littledale
New York Iines
Capital Showdown
Raft
U. S
Baxter
Baxter Motors
Second Ave. SE
Erse
Hudson Sales CO
Hudson Country Club
Diamond T
Padzensky
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