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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1940
Page
7
Inspectors reported city dairy routes complied with the milk standard of three percent butterfat and sixteen percent butterfat in cream. A detailed table shows fat and cream percentages with many dairies labeled very low or low for bacteria counts below required levels.
Mrs Margaret Waltermeyer suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries when her car collided head on with a street car on Fifth Avenue near Tenth Street. D D Leatherman party returned to Bethlehem after three weeks here. Charles D Manson and Mrs Manson returned from Vancouver for Christmas. Dr A R Menary elected president of Linn County Veterinary Association. Flo Flo performed at Greene's opera house. Sefton Memorial tablet unveiled at the public library. Charles F Smith resigns from evangelistic meetings. Mrs Frank Whitney heads to Sioux City with husband. His Honor the Barber played at Greene's. C W Black injured after falling from a ladder. University of Iowa Alumni meeting held. officers elected. Thomas B Powell new president. William Dennis vice president. Agnes L Safely secretary treasurer. William Bear dairyman loses 20 cows to drowning after ice breaks on river.
Menu guidance for a five person family aims to provide a balanced diet on about $12 weekly. Recipes include affordable staples like apple sauce, griddle cakes, orange marmalade as well as meat loaves and baked potatoes. Guidance stresses energy protein minerals and vitamins and suggests cooking multiple dishes together to save fuel.
Samuel D. Whiting of Iowa City, a Democrat, asked for nomination papers from the secretary of state to run for state senator representing Johnson and Iowa counties. Morgan J. McEnaney of Mason City also sought papers for the Fourth district congressional race.
Henry Bluecher, 48, of Dubuque, said he sold a $21 threshing machine belt belonging to his employer C. L. Ulrich near Cedar Falls to buy Christmas gifts for his two children. He pled guilty to larceny and received a 30 day jail term from Judge George W. Wood, meaning he will not see his children until Groundhog Day.
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