Local Folk Elected At P. C. Convention
Cedar Rapids leader LeRoy E. Hollan named first vice president of the Iowa Federation of Post Office Clerks at Marshalltown convention which ended Tuesday after a three day session. Lew Green among three delegates to national Chicago meeting in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Hollan
Clerks
Lew Green
Bagley
Marshalltown
LeRoy E. Hollan
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Federation of Post Office Clerks
Chicago
Harold Holle
Clinton
Verne Landon
Council Bluffs
Co. C. Mellows
E. Harrington
Ottumwa
Ed Bullington
Des Moines
Charles E. Medd
Clerks Auxiliary Officers Listed Across Iowa
Will ie Willis Nickles of Dubuque serves as vice president with Marie Johnson of Sioux City as secretary and Ethel Spitz nagle of Marshalltown as treasurer. The clerks' auxiliary names Mildred Lawrenson of Sioux City as president C. E. Harrington of Ottumwa as first vice president A A Bagley of Cedar Rapids as second vice president Ada Halverson of Fort Dodge as third vice president and Alline Langdon of Marshalltown as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Association of Letter Carriers
Fort Dodge
Letter Carriers Association
R. W. Day
Des Moines
J. E. Post
Council Bluffs
W. Schebler
Davenport
Glen B. Kemp
Muscatine
Merle Jennings
New London
R. W. Bradley
Dubuque
D. C
Frederickson
Clear Lake
B. G. Raymond
Sioux City
J. E. King
Shenandoah
A. B. Cord
J. C. Penney Sales Rise for June 1933
J. C. Penney Co reports June 1933 sales of 14,617,388.95 compared with 12,024,970.91 in June 1932, a gain of 2,592,418.04 or 21.56 percent. This marks the third straight month of year over year increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penney Company
Eee
Business gains in first half 1933 show strong consumer demand
Months of 1933 totaled 71,018,888.40 dollars versus 69,280,242.21 for the first six months of 1932, a rise of 1,738,646.19 dollars or 2.51 percent. Despite early quarter losses, the half year gain reflects improved buying by the consuming public. Independent area note reports Betty Hovey's wedding to Thomas C. Searcy in Independence with 45 guests, ceremony by Rev. F. E. Hamlin, and future plans to Oklahoma and Dallas. North English obituary for Denver Sears, 60, farmer, with funeral in Christian church. survivors listed and Masonic affiliation noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Betty Hovey
R. B. Hovey
Thomas C. Searcy
Dallas
Tex
F. E. Hamlin
First, Presbyterian Church
Jeanne Hovey
Lacy Gee
Independence High School
Grinnell College
Mra. W. R. Searcy
University of Texas
U. S. Army
Hawaiian Islands
Tullahoma
Tenn
Honoulu
Denver
Sears
Farmer
Christian Church
R. W. Fillmore
Kalona
Hudson
Eva Rock
Rock Island
Elizabeth Smith
Keota
Ronald
Marion Sears
Cedar Rapids
Frederick
Grace
George Sears
Kinross
Delpha Hard
Effie Ingraham
Montana
Blanche Fernleaf
Washington State
Mary Wentz
Masonic Lodge
North Eng
Mind Studies With Albert Wiggam At Chautauqua
A fragment from a Q A with Albert Wiggam D Sc author of The Fruit of the Family Tree. Wiggam notes summers at Chautauqua assemblies discussing imagination science and the link between beauty and land prices. Sources quote his views on imagination in science and social observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Edward Wiggam
D. Sc
Edward M
How to Win an Argument 86 Case Booklet Excerpt
An advertisement fragment presents Albert Edward Wissam’s 86 case booklet claiming practical value for business people lawyers and sales staff. It cites Harvard scientist East on baldness genetics with simplified dominance explanations and example matings to illustrate heredity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Edward Wissam
D. Se
Wissom
Nine and Twenty Years of Golf and Local News
The poem notes long practice and advice on golf with players like Billy Phelps. Local items report Clarence Baker leaving Paterson to enter Bowdoin Medical School, a wedding of Miss Nellie Sanders and Casa blanca Von Velkinberg, an accident injuring G. F. Russell, and Sutter’s bee colonies moving to the High Sierra for summer pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Baker
Paterson, Nuxide
Bowdoin College Medical School
Nellie Sanders
Casablanca von Velkinberg
Francis M. Archer
G. F. Russell
Ninth Street West
Milwaukee Railroad
Stockwell
van Buren and
Polk
University of Wyoming
Sacramento Valley
Calif
High Sierra Mountains
Cedar Belt
Funeral for Lieut Commander Roth Held in Local Church
The funeral for Lieut Commander Louis J. Roth, navy aviator who perished when his balloon sank in Lake Erie, took place at the First Christian church with Rev. Blaine Hyten officiating. Also noted are local motor trip plans, market quotes, and a mention of Ralph Deane returning to Cedar Rapids after touring with his company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J. Roth
Navy
Lake Erie
Blaine Hyten
H. R. Hoffman
Deer River
International Falls
Minn
Ralph Deane
the Maid and the Minister
Cedar Rapids
Emil Zobel
Radox Footbath Promises Quick Foot Comfort
An advertisement touts a footbath using hot water and three tablespoonfuls of Radox to relieve burning feet. It claims pores open and toxins removed, dissolving hard skin with a youthful feel. Sold in a 45 cent package at May Drug Company and other drugstores with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Drug Company
Colonial Co Buys Taylor Homestead for Modern Garage
The Colonial Baking company announced the purchase of the Taylor homestead at 807 Fourth Avenue 8E, former residence of A. C. Taylor, famed Cedar Rapids jeweler. Plans call for wrecking the brick house to build a modern garage, with local labor preferred, possibly starting this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Baking Company
Taylor
Fourth Avenue
A. C. Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Jack Walsh
Baking Company
Tait and Wagner Company
William Deacon
Arthur A. Taylor
Katherine Conner
Luther A. Brewer
Brewer
Death notices and local church league officers in small towns
The notice reports the death of Mrs. Leonard Smith of Grant Pass Oregon formerly of Strawberry Point and mentions survivors. It also notes Clair Davis elected president of the Epworth League at Earlville with a full slate of officers. A radio quiz explains that nearby listeners may hear a speaker fractionally sooner than those in the hall due to speed differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawberry Point
Leonard Smith
Pauline Opperman
Grant Pass
Ore
Earlville
Clair Davis
Epworth League
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Carter's Little Liver Pills Promise Relief for Digestive Woes
An old advertisement claims a sluggish liver causes bloating bad breath and fatigue. It promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as the gentle vegetable extract remedy to restore bile flow and improve digestion, priced 25 cents with a red label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
C. M. Ce
Puts An End To Bunion Pains
Advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a simple inexpensive remedy for inflamed swollen toe joints. It claims relief with nightly and morning use and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.ends with note urging veins and punches reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moone
Ask May Drug Co
Podzimek Pharmacy
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. C
Letter Carriers Auxiliary
O. G. Maw
C. W
Willie Willis
J. C. Penney Co
Crusader Ballon
Sears, Roebuck and Co
East
Harvard
Edgar A. Guest
Billy Phelps
Heat
Union Park
Radox
Colonial CO
Taylor Homestead
Fourth Ave
Cers
Hazel Matthews
Arleta Smith
Lois Davis
Truman Cummings
Jean Merten
Wendall Hunt
Lucille Davis
L. C. Smith
Quchecineg Afl Lagredtom
Salada Wey
Liggetts
Luckys Chesterfields
Carton
Adlerika
Alka-Zane
Bocarol
Lic
Fiat Bay
Ingram
Ballardvale
J. Corner Bunion
Rads
Cuthuria
Krank's
Duska
Doan
Miles
Randall
Schick
Strasska
Tannae
Taniac
Gc Eversweet
Elkay
Mennen
Newbro
Forhan
Fleet
Gillette Bt
Ganze
Glover's Remedy
Hygeia
Hire
Probak
Parlin’s
Pennsylvania
Yash Crete
Liggett's
Liggett’s
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