Europe hunts for defense against air warfare
Europe organizes mass civilian air defense amid bomber threat. Nations led by Russia Germany and Italy push large programs with millions enrolled and widespread gas masks drills. Britain plans expanded air force and compulsory drills while researchers seek a counter weapon to the bomber.
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International News Service
London
INS
Russia
Germany
Italy
France
Poland
Czechoslovakia
England
Ossoaviachim
Society For Air and Chemical Defense
League For Air Defense
Herman Goering
Air Protection League
Woolwich Arsenal
Berlin
Goering
Kreuzber
Milan
Turin
Naples
Warsaw
Vienna
Chatham
Gillingham
Rochester
Sheerness
Finland
Mussolini
Labor Party
Baldwin
Wir
Territorial Army
Will Rogers Says- Editor Gazette Opinion on Court Reversal
Will Rogers muses that state courts declaring taxes illegal could force refunds and redoes. He jokes about a nationwide shift harming mood and funds, noting a female con artist misled rich suitors and suggesting even young men can be gullible.
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Santa Monica
Congress Acts and Utilities Debate Highlight Week
Senate debates penny rayon and silk tax in AAA bill as lobby probes alleged record destruction. House takes up a resolution to bar gold clause suits while striking part of price fixing. Western Union messenger testifies on telegram signatures opposing the utilities bill. Conference advances most of social security bill. Irene Scott and Earl W. Gleason wed at the Little Brown Church Nashua with attendants Jessie Koehner and Stanley McCallum.
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AAA
HOUSE
Senate
Western Union
Edgewood
Irene Scott
Irving W. Scott
Earl W. Gleason
Jesse E. Gleason
Little Brown
Nashua
Jessie Koehner
Guttenberg
Stanley McCallum
Waterloo
Re elect Officers For Old People's Picnic At Bever Park
Robert Palmer president Frank H Ward vice president C F Clark treasurer and Mrs Mary Chapman secretary were re elected officers at the twenty seventh annual meeting More than 500 attendees were over 60 with Harriet Brown age 101 the oldest present The Sunshine Mission directs the event in memory of Rev Francis K Daddy Ward Dinner was provided free and served in shifts at Bever Park pavilion with programmed events in the afternoon
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Robert Palmer
Frank H. Ward
C. F. Clark
Mary Chapman
Beverpark
Harriet Brown
Seventh Avenue SE
Mary F. Clark
G Avenue
E. E. Doolittle
A Avenue NE
Henry Zimmerman
C Avenue NE
J. H. Hildebrand
Third Avenue SE
H. C.:.patton
Ellis Boulevard NW
The
Sunshine Mission
Francis K. “Daddy” Ward
Daddy” Ward
Frank Ward
Bever Park
Cedar Rapids
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest
A boy’s memory of a kind adult who helped him, lasting beyond death. A graybeard recalls his first friend as the finest man he ever met, whose goodness to a boy created a timeless, renowning influence.
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Graybeard
Oldest at Cedar Rapids picnic honored in age list
Rev Charles F Edwards opened with prayer at St John’s service. Dolores Brousard read When I Grow Old and Cyrus Metcalf led a trio with Luther Fuhrmeister. Awards from Cedar Rapids merchants went to the thirty oldest men and women. Frink couple celebrated 66 years with a cake. Ages of top women and men ranged from 83 to 93.
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Charles F. Edwards
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Dolores Brousard
Lester Westerberg
Cyrus Metcalf
Wallace Metcalf
Luther Fuhrmeister
Mary Tremain
Richard V. Clearwaters
The
Calvary Baptist
Merchants of
Cedar Rapids
K. Frink
Tenth Street
Oelwein Public Works seeks grant for water tank project
The Oelwein city council approved applying for a $22,916 PWA grant to build a new water tank and install larger water mains. The city will add $28,000 toward the project. Current standpipe limits storage and protection.
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Oelwein
PWA
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