PWA Projects Aid Local Industries
Public works programs boost Cedar Rapids firms in road and construction equipment as demand from government projects raises employment. Iowa Steel and Iron Works and Iowa Manufacturing report gains, with about 200 workers in two plants, plus La Plant-Choate doubling to 140–150 workers. Prairieburg death notes follow. Anton Lawrence, 13, dies of pneumonia after Mercy Hospital stay. funeral held at St. Joseph's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Wednesay
Iowa Steel and Iron Works
Iowa Manufacturing Company
Howard Hall
la Plant-Choate Company
Co. R. Chandler
Chandler Company
Prairieburg
Anton Lawrence
John R. Lawrence
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
St. Joseph's Church
Stephen Kucera
Mike V. Blahnik
Marie
Philomena
Matilda
Lucian
I C Players Present Who Killed Cock Robin Friday
The I C Players stage Elmer Rice and Philip Barry mystery Who Killed Cock Robin at 8 15 p m Friday in the Immaculate Conception auditorium 830 Fourth Avenue SE. Raymond Plamadore leads with a full supporting cast including Barrett Lattner Don Boyle Milton Reese Paul Grace Jean Hilliard Delores Fagan George Lindeken Clarence Turner Albert Woerderhoff Gayle Giblin Lucille Funkey.
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Cock Robin
Immaculate Conception Auditorium
Fourth Avenue SE
Elmer Rice
Philip Barry
I. C
Frank W. Orr
Raymond Plamadore
George McAuliffe
Barrett Lattner
Julian Cleveland
Don Boyle
Richard Lane
Milton Reese
Hancock Robinson
Paul Grace
John Jessup
Jean Hilliard
Alice Montgomery
Delores Fagan
Charlotta Maxwell
George Lindeken
Clark Torrance
Clarence Turner
Henry Briggs
Albert Woerderhoff
Edgar Grace
Gayle Giblin
Maria Scott
Lucille Funkey
Helen Maxwell
Plamadore
Mercycrest
Leefers
Trousdale
Frances Halpin
Edward Sheehy
Elizabeth
H. S. Morehead
Semi-Annual Session of O R C Directors Jan. 17
The Order of Railway Conductors of America will hold its semi annual board of directors meeting January 17 with fourteen directors from across the country. Samuel N. Berry serves as board chairman and Joel E. Rogers as secretary treasurer. The meeting will address policy and other matters. officer elections are reserved for the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors
the Order of Railway Conductors of America
Samuel N. Berry
Mr. Berry
Joel E. Rogers
Springville Lodge Installs Officers for 1934
At the January meeting Springville lodge No. 139 A F and A M installed officers for 1934 led by R W Safley worshipful master H G Ramsey senior warden R A Badger junior warden F C Roberts senior deacon L A Johnston junior deacon A R Goldsberry senior steward A H Clausen junior steward R F Wiley secretary L J Miller treasurer J C Patten ryler Mizpah lodge Cedar Rapids officer F T Gates acted as installing officer with A C Barta as marshal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springville
Springville Lodge
A. F
A. M
R. W. Safley
H. G. Ramsey
R. A. Badger
F. C. Roberts
L. A. Johnston
A. R. Goldsberry
A. H. Clausen
R. F. Wiley
L. J. Miller
J. C. Patten
Ryler
F. T. Gates
Mizpah Lodge
Cedar Rapids
A. C. Barta
Are blondes more deceitful than brunettes
An article summarizes an academic debate on moral questions emphasizing scientific methods. It cites Dr. Donald G. Paterson of Minnesota University who studied about two hundred blondes and brunettes and found hair color does not determine trustworthiness or character, and notes beauty of character is skin deep. It also discusses whether every ambitious youth should attend college, advising discussion with teachers and college personnel before deciding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald G. Paterson
Minnesota University
How to Form the Habits You Desire
A short notice promoting a 28 page booklet on habit formation by Dr Albert Wiggam with references to William James. It requests self addressed stamped return envelopes and 10 cents to cover costs, asking readers to request HABITS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Edward Wiggam
Harvard
William James
Albert Wiggam
Tells Police He Was Slugged And Rolled For Cash
Emil Pospisil reported to police at 8 30 pm Wednesday that he was slugged and robbed of money in an alley behind Little Bohemia beer garden in Minneapolis. Officers found he had spent more money at a nearby beer parlor than claimed lost, leaving him with forty cents from an original 2 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Pospisil
Second Street SE
Little Bohemia Beer Garden
Eleventh Avenue SE
Dyson and Stearns
Pospisil
Second Street
Woman Injured Washing Dishes After Plate Breaks
Mrs Ralph W Boegel of 1032 Third Avenue SE testified after a 9 15 p m visit to St Luke s hospital for first aid to a gash in her right wrist from a plate breaking during dishwashing at home The wound was not serious.
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Ralph W. Boegel
Third Avenue SE
St. Luke's Hospital
Rock Island Boilermaker Suffered Hand Injury At Work
John Kepler a 47 year old boilermaker of 1627 Sixth Street NW was taken to St Luke s hospital at 5 30 p m Wednesday after his left hand was caught between a chain and a pulley on a turntable. Two fingers were amputated at the hospital Thursday forenoon and his condition was reported favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kepler
Sixth Street
Rock Island
St. Luke's Hospital
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PWA
Kryptok
M. E. Garmoe
Optometrist
Second Avenue SE
Evers
Fanm Hauy L
J. C
Harry A. Overstreet
New Fe
Termelaay
C. A. Stout
Dentist
Ed Soboda
Sahara Coal
Cedar Rapids Transfer & Storage Company
DIAL
Cuticura Laboratories
Malden
Mass
Otis Padley
Ond Ave
Iar
Killian
A. B
Thrifty Men & Boys
Stevens
Eee Essen
RINSO
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