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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1941

Page

8

Mrs Catherine Stanton Dead At 76 In Marion

Mrs. Catherine Stanton 76 died Friday at 12 45 am at her Marion home after a long illness born May 25 1865 in Springfield Illinois daughter of Joshua and Mary Hayes married 1884 to Benjamin Stanton who died in 1915 moved to Marion from Marengo about 1900 member of Presbyterian church survived by three sons Ralph Cedar Rapids Earl La Crosse Wis Raymond and Ruth Stanton Marion a son Roy died 1936 also surviving three brothers and a sister James A Hayes Marion Charles E Hayes Henry Hayes and Mrs Alice Jayne Cedar Rapids five grandchildren and four great grandchildren funeral Sunday 2 30 pm Yocom chapel burial in Oak Shade cemetery friends may call at the Yocom chapel.

Catherine Stanton Thirteenth Street Springfield Joshua Mary Walters Hayes Benjamin Stanton Marion Marengo Presbyterian Church Ralph Cedar Rapids Earl Raymond Ruth Stanton Roy James A. Hayes Charles E. Hayes Henry Hayes Alice Jayne Yocom Chapel C. V. R. DeJong Oak Shade Cemetery

Red Sox stand alone in avoiding shutouts this season

Boston Red Sox are the only team in either major league not shut out this season while the struggling Philadelphia Phillies have suffered eleven shutouts with multiple defeats and low scoring games highlighting a pitching disparity.

Boston Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Phillies

Automobile Industry Backs Louis Nova Heavyweight Fight

Promoter Mike Jacobs plans to fly to Detroit to discuss staging the Louis Nova title bout in the fall Briggs Stadium as the defense boom spurs favorable conditions. The automobile industry pledges about $200 000 in ticket purchases. Detroit Mayor Edward J. Jeffries signals support for the fight in the city.

New York Mike Jacobs Detroit Joe Louis Lou Nova Edward J. Jeffries Jacobs Briggs Stadium

Kramer and Mako Reach Clay Court Quarterfinals

In the Eastern Clay Court championships strong entries advance. G Lyttleton-Rogers meets Gerald Crowthers while Ladislav Hecht faces Sandy Davenport in fourth round duels with winners set for quarterfinals against Gene Mako and Ted Schroeder respectively. Women’s semifinals pair Sarah Palfrey Cooke with Patricia Canning and Virginia Wolfenden with Margaret Osborne. Kramer and Mako moved to the quarterfinals after rain halted play. Kramer defeated Bob Decker 6 3 7 5 and Mako beat Bill Panning.

New York G. Lyttleton-Rogers Frank Parker Altadena Calif Charles Olewine Santa Monica Sarah Palfrey Cooke Patricia Canning Hidden Valley San Francisco Virginia Wolfenden Margaret Osborne Jack Kramer Mako Los Angeles Kramer Bob Decker University of Miami Bill Panning

Zuppke Endorsed by Alumni Group

The Illini club of Chicago endorsed head football coach Robert C. Zuppke with complete confidence and urged his retention. The 100 members who met forwarded the resolution to the university board of trustees ahead of July 11 to 15 hearings on Zuppke and Athletic Director Wendell Wilson. An amendment calling for Wilson's dismissal was withdrawn.

Chicago Illini Club of Chicago Robert C. Zuppke University of Illinois Zuppke Wendell Wilson University Sevenman Athletic Board Zuppke and Wilson Wilson

Louis Louis reconcile on table amid divorce bid

Friends of Joe Louis in Detroit report his marital crisis may be resolved after Mrs Louis, who filed for divorce in Chicago, indicated her anger stemmed from Joe’s failure to return home after a Cleveland horse show. The couple spoke by long distance and Mrs Louis said the divorce action was taken in anger but not to harm Joe.

Detroit Joe Louis Chicago

Minneapolis to host A A All Star Game tilt

The Minneapolis Millers will host the American Association all star game on July 15 after edging St. Paul 8 to 6 Thursday night. The July 4 standings determine the host, with Minneapolis holding a slight edge over Louisville even if results shift, due to math-based percentage advantages.

United Press Minneapolis Millers St. Paul Millers Louisville Minnesotans Minneapolis

Braves turmoil rumors irk Casey Stengel in Boston

Boston manager rejects rumors of internal strife within the Braves and denies any discord. He defends team unity amid chatter, aiming to quell speculation about clubhouse tensions and leadership.

Boston Braves Casey Stengel

Higher taxes rise for U S citizens versus Britain

A chart compares current U S taxes with proposed increases discussed in Congress and the higher taxes paid by British subjects. The piece highlights how American rates would grow yet remain below Britain's tax burden.

U. S Great Britain Congress

Bright Colors Attract Turkeys In Health Plan

In Arlington Texas H H Weatherby of the Texas A and M extension service advised using bright colored marbles in turkey feed to stimulate pecking. He said turkeys will eagerly peck at the marbles and consume more body-building food, aiding healthy growth.

Fort Worth Tex H. H. Weatherby Texius A. and M. College Extension Service Arlington Weatherby

Eagles Dive Bomb Locomotive At Muir Train

Grand Trunk trainmen in Muir Michigan report a pair of American eagles repeatedly dive on their train as it passes daily. The birds target the engine, chase for about a mile, then return to a nest near the right of way.

Muir, Mich Grand Trunk

Briggs to Get Plaque at Briggs Stadium

Detroit news reports a plaque for baseball's outstanding executive of 1940, donated by Sporting News, to be presented today at Briggs Stadium to Walter O. Briggs Jr. by Editor Edgar G. Brands. A stray joke about a hummingbird and sugar was also noted.

Detroit Sporting News National Baseball Weekly Briggs Stadium Walter O. Briggs, Jr Detroit Tigers Edgar G. Brands

Copper Stock Coat Origin of Chicago Police Slang

Chicago slang for police officer, copper, traces to 1858 under Mayor John C. Haines. Historians note the police uniform, a short blue frock coat nicknamed the copper stock coat, with a brass star replacing the leather medal. The term later spread to officers themselves as coppers.

Chicago A. T. Andreas John C. Haines Haines Andreas Chicago Tribune Lloyd Lewis Chicago Daily News

Silent Rails: New Welding Method Reduces Clicks

Bakersfield report details the ox weld method by Santa Fe railroad researchers to create a silent rail. Two 39-foot rails are fused under 27,000 pounds pressure at 6,000 degrees, ridge ground away, tempered in a normalizer, then rolled smooth. The process produces a single continuous 390-foot rail.

Bakersfield Calif Santa Fe

Red Face Changes Owner In Grocery Store Episode

In Pittsburg Kansas Johnny Friggers is confronted by a stern woman who, after filling his arms with groceries, demands payment and accuses him of being a dumb clerk. He reveals he does not work there as the scene unfolds with awkward humor.

Red Face Pittsburg Kas Johnny Friggers Johnny

Woman's Bid Lowest For Rural Mail Route

Cowlesville New York reports a milestone as Louise H Tingler is chosen to carry mail on the Cowlesville Alden rural route for four years after submitting the lowest bid. The job requires two daily trips delivering bulk mail and handling route deliveries, succeeding Herbert Merlau who held the post for four years.

Cowlesville N. Y Alden Louise H. Tingler New York Miss Tingler Herbert Merlau

Mail Pilot Recovers Box of Chicks at 110 MPH

A mail pilot on the Marrisburg to Pittsburgh run, while sorting mail after a routine pickup at 110 mph, heard beeping from a cardboard box. A note attached asked careful handling as the chicks were being tested for the first time.

Huntington Marrisburg Pittsburgh

Girl Pilot Flight Teacher for GAA

Evelyn Sharp of Bakersfield California 23 is the nations youngest transport pilot and among the nations 10 women flight instructors. She teaches primary flight work at Kern County Airport with 1450 plus flight hours. A former Ord Nebraska resident she began flying to pay a board bill and has since earned a commercial license barnstormed flown in air shows and served as a flight instructor. She belongs to the Ninety nine club and would volunteer for war service.

Bakersfield Calif Evelyn Sharp Kern County Miss Sharp CAA Aviatrix Ord Neb Jack Jeffords Sharp Ninety-nine

Vinton Club Seeks July 6 Home Game Booking

The Vinton baseball club aims to schedule a home game on July 6 and invites interested managers to contact O. Beshaw in Vinton by phone for arrangements.

Vinton Baseball Club O. Beshaw Vinton

Daily Gazette Classified Ads Page Fragment

Outgoing notice of ad rates and formatting for The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Includes payment terms for out-of-town ads, handling of box numbers, and phone or mail submissions. Features multiple short personals, service offers, and travel rides with names of local businesses and individuals.

Gazette

Local Home Service Ads Mix of Cleaning and Hauling Offers

A jumble of classified service lines features Rug and carpet cleaning, binding, fringing, and machine mower sharpening with several businesses offering pickups, hauling, and dirt work. Names include Hepner's, Malek, Drew's, Hawkeye Tin Shop, Geo Hilt en, Willman, Gardner Rug, Novak Heating, Ludwick, and others offering free estimates and guaranteed results.

Hepner’s Calse Lebeda Drew's 3rd_Ave Hawkeye Tin Shop GEO Hilten. Howe 3Rd Ave Fred Young Eager RGR Willman L. Karr BAS Novak Heating CO Ludwick

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