Woman Rediscovers Rug Hooking To Best Husband Craft
ILES KIRCHNER of 426 J avenue NW crafts hooked rugs inspired by childhood lessons in Czechoslovakia and later the United States. He completed a 30 by 54 inch rug on New Year’s Day taking about 40 hours, plans an 9 by 12 foot piece, and says he will do all steps himself. His wife, also a rug maker, has created twenty six rugs and remains active in crafts as Kirchner expands to new patterns and techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iles Kirchner
J Avenue NW
Kirchner
Czechoslovakia
United States
Early Diagnosis Key in Skin and Breast Cancer Fight
An educational article from the Lian County Medical Society urges public awareness that skin and lip cancers are highly curable when detected early. It cites Iowa and Leeds hospital statistics, stresses painless breast lumps as warning signals, and promotes the Women’s Field Army of the American Society for the Control of Cancer with the slogan Fight Cancer with Knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lian County Medical Society
Iowa
Leeds Hospital
Leeds
England
Women's Field Army
The
American Society For the Control of Cancer
Eddie Cantor Shows Marked Improvement
Hollywood notes that Eddie Cantor, famed screen and radio comedian, is improving after a streptococcus throat infection at a hospital. His physician expects he will be sent home in a few days.
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Hollywood
Mns
Eddie Cantor
ICC Supervisor Discusses Interstate Traffic With 100 Truckers
David P. Janes, district supervisor for the Interstate Commerce Commission, met with about 100 contract truckers at the I C B J hall to discuss hearings on interstate traffic. He plans hearings in Linn and nearby counties to determine grandfather rights under the 1935 federal motor carrier act and to review permit applications for compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David P. Janes
Des Moines
Interstate Commerce Commission
I. C. B. J. Hall
Jones
Linn
Bohemian Dramatic Association to Stage The Lark Operetta
The Bohemian Dramatic Association presents a three act romantic operetta from the eighteenth century titled The Lark Skrivanek z Podlesi written by Pavel Rudolf with music by Jan Baloun. It is set for March 6 at the C S P S hall under director Frank Sykora.
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Bohemian Dramatic Association
Pavel Rudolf
Jan Baloun
Frank Sykora
Karla Masaryk Supper Planned at C S A Hall
Karla Masaryk lodge prepares for its annual supper next Thursday at 6 30 p m in C S P S hall with dancing to follow. Mrs Theresa Jakubcik chairs the committee with Mrs Marie Chalupnik as vice chairwoman.
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Karla Masaryk
Theresa Jakubcik
Marie Chalupnik
Julia Barta
Marie Hlubucek
Quizzing Cuckoo Clock Fans Host Impromptu Quiz Show
An improvised radio feature titled Sappo Zilch And Herby Hind presents quizzers and spectators in a comic crossfire. The program opens with quick introductions and social banter as contestants such as Perfecto Pulaski and Byron McHickory answer punny questions about trains rivers and famous phrases.
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Sappo Zilch
Herby Hind
Sappo
Perfecto
P. Pulaski
Mr. Pulaski
Zilch
Herby
Phineas Oskerspeel
Mr. Ostrichpeel
Mr. Hind
O. K. Herby
Byron Mclic-McHic- McHickory
Byron McHic- McHick
Maw
Paw
Byron
Notable Quipsters Referenced in Clockmaker Jest
The fragment recalls questioners Sappo Zilch and Herby Hind and ends with a playful line urging readers to think of Cuckoo Clocks when thinking of the speakers. The text emphasizes whimsical branding and keeps a period humor tone.
Molotov Signals Soviet Fleet Build Up Amid Naval Race
MOSCOW AP Viacheslav Molotov told a supreme soviet session that the USSR is strengthening its fleet as capitalist powers engage in a naval race. He cited Japan Italy and Germany as examples and warned on arms limits.
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Moscow
Viacheslav Molotov
Soviet People’s Commissars
Supreme Soviet
Russia
Japan
Molotov
Italy
Mediterranean
Germany
Roosevelt Signs Domestic Airmail System Extension
President Roosevelt signed the Mead bill authorizing a 3000 mile extension of the domestic airmail network increasing route mileage from 32000 to 35000. The measure allows post office to pay airlines for up to 52000000 airplane miles, up from 45000000, to round out the system with strong support from Postmaster General Farley.
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Washington
INS
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Post Office Department
Farley
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Jerry Newcomer
Thomps
Miles Kirchner
Cedar Rapids Manufacturers’ Representatives Association
ST. Valentine
Pla Mor
Ralph Slade
ICC
South Side News
T. B. Hlubucek, Jr
C. S. A. Executive Committee
Chicago
Sokol Slavsky
Cicero
Sokol Association
Sokol Gymnasium
Z. C. B. J. District Committee
Sokolky
Sokol Hall
C. S. P. S. Hall
Cub Park No. 2
Hayes School
Cedar Rapids Lodge
Z. C. B. J. Hall
Mladocech Lodge
Professor Cummins
Airlane
Tait Cummins
Gertie Green
Versailles
Matterhorn
Horatio Aloysius Martin
Blatt
Herby With Another Prospect. Take It Away.” “Thank You, Mr. Zilch
Mabel Merten
Mabel
Gazette
JC Penney Company, Inc
Stevens
Penney’s
Crandic
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
City Railway
Adler-Rochester
GGG
Ke Serve
First Avenue
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