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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1932

Page

13

Frigidaire Demos At Stores During Refrigeration Week

Public shows strong interest in Frigidaire models as Checker Motor Supply promotes two cylinder compressors delivering quieter operation longer life and smoother performance. Heat removal mechanics explained while porcelain interiors resist fruit acids. Special displays gifts and prizes entice customers with orders already placed.

Frigidaire Everett C. Hoover Checker Motor Supply, Inc Mr. Hoover Hoover

Third Card Counting in Tenace Position in Bridge

The article explains why the third card in A J 10 or K Q 10 is valued as one honor trick in defense against a trump contract and not counted as three. It notes the tenace position may win about one percent of tricks and that third rounds risk being ruffed if the partnership controls the trump suit.

Birthday reunions mark Sanders and McCulley ages in Vinton

C C Sanders age 77 of Vinton and E W McCulley age 73 of Benton township celebrated with a Riverside park family reunion. After a basket dinner, relatives including Philip Roll William Rambo Charles Rambo Rollie Johnson Albert Lint Henry Slaybaugh E Mc Culley Donald Mc Culley Fred Roll Rev S S Smick Thomas J Wood Alma Bryson Morris Bryson Maude Mc Culley and W F Wood gathered for visiting.

Vinton C C. Sanders E. W. McCulley Benton Township Riverside Park C. C. Sanders Philip Roll William Rambo Charles Rambo Rollie Johnson Albert Lint Henry Slaybaugh Donald McCulley Fred Roll

Questions Answered on Bidding and Play

Mrs Culbertson invites readers to send questions on bidding or play, with replies in The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Address inquiries to her care, including a two cent stamped self addressed envelope.

Mayors close all Reinbeck Morriston stores five days

All stores in Reinbeck and Morriston shut for five days by order of the mayors. The closure aims to collect signatures of bank depositors and includes an agreement that no withdrawals will occur for three years.

Reinbeck Morrison

Personal Health Service Br ushers in new cold exposure view

M D Noted sician end Au argues that exposure to cold and wet causes only frostbite at most and predicts public acceptance of this view. He suggests old medical theories must adapt to a higher intelligence or risk public ridicule.

Latham Family Reunion Draws Hazleton Group at Oelwein Park

Hazleton residents from the Latham family gathered for a reunion and picnic at Oelwein park on Sunday. Attendees traced roots to Eleroy Illinois with arrival in Buchanan county in 1882 and included E H Latham F E Latham and families Opal Darrell Hazel Cathern Welva Doris Anna Lee Leo and others from nearby towns.

Hazleton Latham Oelwein Park Lathams Eleroy Ill Buchanan County E. H. Latham F. E. Latham Ora C. I. Nelson Hazel Cathern F. J. Hitchings E. F. Latham

Hearing Set for Streilner Assault Case in Van Horne

Wednesday, July 20, a hearing was set for John Streilner of Van Horne on a count of assault with intent to do great bodily injury from a recent fight at Wheeler oil station No. 30 where Streilner was allegedly shot in the leg by Mrs. Wheeler. His two companions George and Charley Johnson, also of Van Horne, are charged with assault. The case was held before Justice J. A. Ruhl in Vinton.

Vinton John Streilner van Horne Wheeler Oil Station No. 30 Streilner Wheeler George Charley Johnson J. A. Ruhl

Norge Sets Record on Big Shipments

The Norge refrigerator plant in Muskegon Michigan celebrated a new all time shipping record on the last day of April 1932 as five carloads of Norge rollator refrigerators left the yard. Howard E Blood president of Norge and vice president of Borg Warner opened the first train and praised merchandising and advertising for rising demand. First quarter 1932 Norge sales rose 241 percent versus 1931 with earlier year gains of 460 percent.

Norge Muskegon Mich Luberger Norge Corporation Borg- Warner Corporation Rollator Howard E. Blood Borg-Warner Corporation Pere Marquette Mr. Blood Norge Rollator

Just Folks by Edgar A Guest

A poem about personal pain and the ache of seeing a friend suffer. The speaker rejects self pity while confessing deep sympathy for others misfortune and the wish to share their burden. The verse contrasts endurance with the helplessness felt when unable to aid a friend in distress.

Civil Service Idensteinie Clelia Duel Mosher Hopkins Dr. J’s Stanford University Press Stanford University Calif

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Josephine Culbertson South East Smulekoff’s Majestic F.O.B Smulekoff Third Avenue Dial Willie Willis Personal Health Service Wassee Sician Edgar A Guest Westinghouse Cedar Rapids Buckner’s First Street SE W. L. Fowler Blee. Co Kelvinator Third Street SE Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Gas Co Electrolux Luberger’s Standard Tire Co Crosley First Ave First St. NE Iowa Elec. Light & Power Co
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