Parties and Picnic Precede Iowa Post Office Clerks Convention
A weekend of preconvention events for the Iowa State Federation of Post Office Clerks includes a carnival dance at Hotel Roosevelt in Cedar Rapids on Saturday honoring Gil bert E Hyatt and a convention banquet Monday with Hyatt and Henry C Wyman as speakers. Sunday golf at Ellis links precedes a 1 30 pm Ellis park picnic and an afternoon baseball double header featuring the post office team against the police team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Federation of Post Office Clerks
Cedar Rapids
Post Office Clerks’ Women’s Auxiliary
Iowa Federation of Rural Letter Carriers
Hotel Roosevelt
Gilbert E. Hyatt
Washington, D. C
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
Mr. Hyatt
Roosevelt Hotel
Henry C. Wyman
Division of Post Office Service
Ellis Links
Ellis Park
Post Office Clerks Convention Plans Activities and Speakers
The notice outlines events for the Poor .Pa by Claude Callan area convention with games and races, supper at 5 30, theater party Sunday at 9, and a smoker in the armory. Speakers include W W Harvey of Omaha and Mrs W F Koenig, officers of national auxiliary. The local committee is led by O A Knapp with J A Lewis Walter Valliere and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Paramount
W. W. Harvey
Omaha
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
W F. Koenig
National Womens’ Auxiliary
O. A. Knapp
J. A. Lewis
Walter Valliere
Theodore Neilson
W. D. Elder
Local Chapter Officers Named for Rural Letter Carriers Convention
Mrs Carrie Kouba chairs the arranging committee with Cordelia Miller as secretary and Mrs Bagley along with Mrs Donald McKin lay. C C Blough heads the rural letter carriers convention program while Conrad Stookey serves as president Eldred Bender as vice president Dr Ingram as secretary and W E Kee as treasurer of the host chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Kouba
Cordelia Miller
Wasca
Bagley
Donald McKinlay
C.C. Blough
Conrad Stookey
Eldred . Bender
DR. Ingram
W. E. Kee
Treasuer
Coe Cadets Lead In Fort Snelling Marksmanship Tests
Twelve Coe Institute ROTC cadets qualified as sharpshooter or better in a 30 caliber rifle event at Fort Snelling covering 200 300 and 500 yard ranges. Others scoring above 187 earned marksman medals. 45 University of Iowa cadets also qualified with several men earning expert and sharp shooter ratings.
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Snelling
Minn
Coe
R.O.T.C
Fort Snelling
Bernard L. Smith
Raymond L. Smith
Gordon D. Kage
Fay Ri Hanold
George C. Hoffner
John J. Henna
Richard ‘K
Preston
Victor R. Hurka
John F. Palmer
Kenneth P. Patton
George K. ‘Nelson
Matthew C. Stewart
University of Iowa
George W. Willoughby
Bedford W.burriss
Frank W. Turner
James A. Angel
Marion E. Harris
Robert S. Ross
Milton R. Morgan
Roscoe E. Klinger
Max M. Sturdevant
John H. Hild
William E. Mineck
Iowa ROTC Camp Produces Noted Sharpshooters And Experts
From the University of Iowa and Shattuck School plus other colleges, names listed include McClanahan Schulz Soucek Kelley, Thorriblom Donahey Shradel Strack Trowbridge Keil Carr Sheen DeVoss Croskey Willard Mahnke Moyer Van Hemert Hardy Pasley Lamson Browning Lee Herring Shulman. Ten qualified as experts, nineteen as sharpshooters, and 116 as marksmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ard
Hamilton
William
G. McClanahan
Robert H. Schulz
Henry‘a. Soucek
Joe
M. Kelley
Morris R. “McCleary
Robert O’brien
Edward
B. Hickey
Herman
J. “Schmidt
Roland
H. Thorriblom
John‘e. Donahey
Ivan M
Shradel
Charles M. Strack
Charles L
Trowbridge
John D.keil
Warren H. Carr
John W. Sheen
James T. DeVoss
Ferman
H. Croskey
John W. Willard
Robert C. Gesell
Roy’ E. Wagner
Robert E. Mahnke
Clinton H. Moyer
Marion E. van Hemert
Ronald R. Hardy
Robert G. Pasley
Robert W. Lamson
Earl S. Browning, Jr
Howard E. Lee
Clyde‘’E.'Herring
Sam Shulman
University of Iowa
Shattuck School
St.’ Thomas Military Academy
South Dakota State College
North Dakota
Agriculture College
University of North Dakota
Petition to use property for dairy retinning shop faces opposition
Ed Kouba and Mrs. Frank Kouba sought to lease 3102 Mount Vernon avenue SE for a dairy equipment retinning shop. Neighbors objected during a Wednesday board of adjustment hearing, which deferred action pending a city attorney ruling on classification. The same meeting granted a rehearing for F. H. Keyser at 2031 Washington avenue SE over porch enclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kouba
Frank Kouba
Mount Vernon Avenue SE
Board of Adjustment
F. H. Keyser
Washington Avenue
Re Hearing Denied Over Board Quorum
Keyser lost a re hearing request as only four board members attended. Voting on the variance: Lumer Lorence and George Farmer against, Vernon E. White and L. C. Knolk for. Worthington Street er sought a 6 by 15 foot rear store addition at 1109 Ellis boulevard NW. motion by Knolk to grant failed after no second. Mrs. A W Van Vieck sought to enclose a front porch at 1704 Thirty second Street NE. petition denied unanimously.
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Keyser
Keith
Lumer Lorence
George Farmer
Vernon E. White
L. C. Knolk
Worthington
O Avenue
Ellis Boulevard
Knolk
A. W. van Vieck
Thirty-second Street
Newspapers Far Exceed Other Advertising Media For Department Stores
New York reports the National Retail Dry Goods Association analysis showing department and specialty stores in 1935 relied on newspapers for 64 cents of every publicity dollar. Production stood at 5 cents, miscellaneous media 4, direct mail 3, advertising payroll 8, display 11, and all others 5. Radio broadcasting fell from 2 to 1 cent.
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New York
National ‘Retail Dry Goods Association
Boston
Advertising Federation of America
Ely
J.B. Wallach
New York Sun
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Lucian
Dorothy
Newman
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