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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1934

Page

5

Elks goodwillers visit Cedar Rapids on tour

Joe Downing and Fred Roberts Elks goodwill emissaries visited Cedar Rapids on Tuesday noon for luncheon with local Elks, toured firms, and headed to Davenport. Marion reception by Maurice Pew and city officials, police escort. invitation sent for the Kansas City national convention July 16. The convoy, part of a nationwide tour, aims to spark convention interest.

Joe Downing Fred Roberts Elks Cedar Rapids Davenport Marion Maurice Pew Ray Tapper Downing Roberts Kansas City Convention

Auto skid injures Perrin on First Avenue

Grant Perrin of 116 Seventeenth Street NE sustained knee and head bruises when a car connected to him skidded on a street rail on First Avenue E between Sixth and Seventh Streets. Driver Miss Mildred Eshleman of 1260 Third Avenue SE lost control as the car hit a pole. she reported the accident to police Monday evening and was uninjured.

Grant Perrin Seventeenth Street First Avenue E Sixth Seventh Streets Mildred Eshleman Third Avenue Eshleman

City Opens Four Diamondball Leagues on Playgrounds

The city launches four diamondball leagues for youths and girls at urban playgrounds. Senior boys play Thursdays 6 30 pm, intermediate boys Tuesdays 3 pm, junior boys Wednesdays 10 30 am, and girls Mondays 4 pm. First games were postponed to the week of August 20. Roosevelt and Riverside field two teams in the eight team intermediate league.

Whitlam Playground Arthur and Whitlam Roosevelt and Riverside

Gly-Cas touted to restore health in Cedar Rapids woman

Mrs Sidney Abbott of Cedar Rapids reports Gly-Cas restored her sleep and nerves after chronic kidney trouble and exhaustion. She credits the remedy with improving sleep, energy, and overall well being after short trials and three boxes. Sold at Thrifty Drug Store Co rist Street and 3rd Ave SE.

Sidney Abcott 4Th Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Abbott

Appoint Updegraff Gilmore's Assistant At Iowa University

AMES AP The state board of education Tuesday appointed Prof. C. N. Updegraff of the college of law as assistant to President Eugene Gilmore at the University of Iowa. Prof. Updegraff will continue his work in the law school.

Y M Young People's World’s Fair Tour Leaves July 22

Cedar Rapids sends over twenty youths on a Y M C A organized trip to the World's Fair from July 22 to July 26 led by W S Estley and assisting adults. The itinerary includes the Hall of Science Swedish Czech Italian pavilions Mayan Temple Ford building and the Travel and Transport exhibit with meals at fair restaurants and Chicago sightseeing. They return to Cedar Rapids the evening of July 26.

Cedar Rapids W. S. Estley Chicago

Emphasis on Spiritual Values urged by Canopus speaker

Rev. Glenn M. Frye of Lansing told Canopus club members at Hotel Roosevelt that spiritual values are essential for economic salvation. He urged a new cooperative government system, stressing individuals living for spiritual values over wealth, and urged patience while illustrating with a thirty foot obelisk symbolism.

Glenn M. Frye Lansing Mich Ermil B. Frye Canopus Club Hotel Roosevelt Frye

Milk Bottles Sent To Other Towns Suspended Fine

Elmer Racey, 33, of 1017 Fourth avenue SE, received a $50 fine and court costs after pleading guilty to unlawfully disposing of milk bottles belonging to others. The fine was suspended during good behavior. Cedar Rapids Dairy Equipment co alleged bottles with Cedar Rapids labels were found in Iowa City, Washington, and Marshalltown. Racey admitted guilt and promised to stop.

Elmer Racey Fourth Avenue SE Henry A. Stearns Racey E. A. Barnes Cedar Rapids Dairy Equipment Company Barnes Cedar Rapids Iowa City Washington Marshalltown Justice Stearns

Are You Enjoying Good Health A Modern Health Offer

An ad explains that many illnesses can be treated by various methods including surgery medicine chiropractic osteopathy and dentistry. The speaker offers a free examination to assess if their method can help conditions such as rheumatism lumbago stomach disorders constipation ulcers nervousness fatigue and female disorders with no obligation if not applicable.

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Elks Goodwillers City Sidney Abbott Updegraff Gilmore Iowa University Y. M. Young People World Canopus W. J. Biiney D. C Cedar Rapids Savings Bank Building Smulekoff's Smulekoffef Third Ave Bigelow-Sanford Axminster
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