Eighteen Cedar Rapids Officers to Attend Fort Snelling Camp
Eighteen Cedar Rapids members of the 349th infantry reserves with headquarters here will join the Fort Snelling camp in Minnesota from August 8 to 21 to serve as officers in the citizens military training camps. About 1,800 American youths aged 17 to 24 will participate. Col. C. B. Robbins of Cedar Rapids leads, with Col. Robert J. Shaw and Col. Thomas H. Tracey as lieutenant colonels.
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Cedar Rapids
349Th Infantry
Fort Snelling
Minn
Citizens
Col
C. B. Robbins
Robert J. Shaw
Sigourney
Thomas H. Tracey
Manchester
Willard L. Hayes
Charles Dorsey Hedberg
Donald F. Huntoon
I. B. McGladrey
Frank Krejci
Milroy Benish
Rudolph J. Hurka
John W. Jacobson
Edward L. Knaack
Thomas L. D. Lynxwiler
Marvin E. Moravec
John C. Palmer
Glen Petrick
Paul G. Scheible
Roger B. Sherman
H. B. Heyer
Sumner
H. J. Jebens
Davenport
R. A. Klemp
Readlyn
L. A. Knoller
Hedrick
E. F. McClenahan
Belle Plaine
I. A. MacKellar
Waterloo
P. C. Mathews
Mount Pleasant
J. G. Miller
Greeley
F. W. Pfaff
L. H. Stoakes
Traer
S. M. Zager
Iowa City
G. G. Pumplin
H. C. Ray
E. R. Richter
E. C. Sanders
Frank Mallory
John W. Donnell
Scout Troop 2 Hikes To Prairie Creek
Scout Troop No 2 sponsored by John Huss Methodist church conducts a Monday night hike to Prairie Creek with nine scouts three candidates four committeemen the scoutmaster and two fathers. They play Capture the Flag swim at the ole swimmin hole and a campfire program led by Edward McDonough with mess by Paul Beéra and Earle Chamberlain who completed first class cooking tests.
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John Huss Methodist Church
Prairie Creek
Charles McDonough
Ben McDonough
Ole
Edward McDonough
Rcer
Paul Beéra
Earle Chamberlain
Commoner Elected King of Gypsies Promises Reforms
Detroit AP reports a new gypsy king, Steve, elected July 15 across Detroit New York and the south, vows to end fortune telling and horse trading, promote education in American trades, curb daughters’ dowries, and allow voting on a future ruler after ten years. Only the Mexican tribe backed the heir apparent Joseph Marks.
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Detroit
New York City College
Joseph Marks
Steve
New York
South
Talented Woman Chooses New Career At Home
Features about Mrs G who left a public career to focus on family and still finds purpose at home. The piece includes Miss Manners style advice on relationships and small town hobbies such as rug hooking to occupy idle time and foster self sufficiency.
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Miss Manners
Unusual Defense in Notrump Contract Play
In a notrump defense example from a Culbertson bridge column, East advances a defensive queen of clubs to counter the declarer. West opens hearts, East defends clubs, and the club lead triggers a sequence that defeats the contract. The article notes how misreads on opening leads can hand the game to declarers and asks readers to send questions to Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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South
North
West
East
Dumn
Left Wing Bonus Marchers Fail To Confront Hoover
President Hoover returned to the White House from Rapidan fishing camp to find a planned left wing Bonus Army demonstration had not materialized. A police escort met the presidential car as it entered Washington and preceded him to the executive mansion.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
Rapidan
Bonus Army
District of Columbia
Virginia
Pennsylvania Avenue
Executive Mansion
Funeral for Frank Willimek Held in Vining
Funeral services were held at the Catholic church in Vining for Frank Willimek 71 who died at his home Friday evening after two months of illness from stomach trouble and complications. The Rev. Pather T. Vopatek of Clutter led the service. Burial followed in Petranek cemetery. Survived by wife six daughters and three sons including Blanch Musel Tama Frances Des Moines Emma Toledo Emil Riha Elberon and sons Joe Frank Lester.
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Elberon
Frank Willimek
Vining
Willimek
Pather T. Vopatek
Clutter
Petranek
Blanch Musel
Tama
Frank Kauphan
Scotland
S. C
John Fenn
Belle Plaine
Emil Riha
Frances
Des Moines
Emma
Toledo
Joe
Frank
Lester
West Liberty Pioneer Henry Fenner Dies at 81
Henry Fenner 81 pioneer of West Liberty died after a prolonged illness. Born March 18 1851 in Lancaster County Pennsylvania he moved with his family to Freeport Illinois at 23 and later settled in Iowa. Survived by two daughters and the widow funeral held at Snider chapel led by Rev F W Sutton.
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West Liberty
Henry Fenner
Mr. Fenner
Lancaster County
Freeport
Illand
Iowa
Lottie Figg
Iowa City
Will Brown
Harry Mills
Rock Island
Snider Chapel
F. W. Sutton
First Christian Church
Maquoreta
American Legion
C. A. Pankow
Spragueville
D. A. Gates
Sabula
Ent
Jackson County
la Societe Des
Mrs Port Celebrates 86th Birthday in Wilton Junction
Wilton Junction honors Mrs Theodora Port on her eighty-sixth birthday with social events over the weekend. A longtime resident, she has lived in the area over seventy years and in Wilton Junction thirty-six. The Ports are active in church and community affairs.
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Wilton Junction
Theodore Port
Port
Evening Radio Schedules Preview Across Networks
The list shows multiple time blocks with CBS NBC and ABC stations, naming programs like Crime Club The Avenging Show and Double Murder on the Ow and various orchestras and talk shows. It highlights station pairs WEAF WGN WJZ WLW and others, with dates and times scattered.
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NBC
WJZ
WLS
Lyman
Weaf Woc
WHO
WMA
WABCO
WGN
KMBC
WABC
O'Keefe
Weeks
Orch
WEAF
Antes Lord
Santee
Barlow Orch
WMT
Jack
KMOX
Stern Crch
Sosnik Erch
Pirate Club
WENR
Ter H
WLW
KWK Koil
WMAQ
Bingo Crosby
Katene
Alcock
Merle
Burns
WEAP
Ruth Etting
Lord
WBBM
W. Iee
W. Oe
WMIT
Waves
KYW
Ames A ‘N' Andy
Nemen Erch
Aspeeenany
Retoh Birry
Radio Schedule Fragments Highlight NBC CBS Lines Across Networks
Fragmentary listing shows daily broadcast times and station pairings including NBC CBS and ABC with WJZ WEAF WMAQ and others. Entries include music talk and variety shows, plus indicating afternoon hours and specific program titles in a wartime style schedule.
Ingenious church group serves breakfast in garage yard setting
District 10 women from St. Pauls Methodist hosted a large breakfast in a Beverly avenue garage and yard, drawing business pairs and downtown workers. The event, praised as their top project, drew interest from other churches seeking details to replicate the setup. The effort originated with Mrs He and involved multiple organizers. Nearby, the Shellsburg Alden families held their eighth annual reunion with 63 attendees in Shellsburg Park, electing officers including President C Alden and Vice President Albert Palmer.
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St. Paul's Methodist Church
Alee Ean
Otlane
Bever
Fourth Avenues
Ed Hetherington
Bever, Avenue
Shellsburg
Alden
Co. C. Alden
Gilman
Albert Palmer
Lillian Palmer
le Grand
Duel over a girl ends with the loser marrying her
In Belgrade two men fought a duel for a girl and the winner did not prevail as the girl chose the man who lost the fight. The loser is set to realize he remains the chosen husband.
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Belgrade
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