Young Boys Run Fifth Avenue Pop Company Venture
Five youngsters from Anderson Park create a pop stand business named Fifth Avenue Pop with a bond issue of 25 cents. They sold bonds to neighbors, bought two cases of drinks, plan expansion, and aim to save for law education while avoiding dividends this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifth Avenue
Anderson Park
Bill Thompson
G. K. Thompson
Dave Warren
M. R. Warren
Charlie Kacena
Helen Kacena Stark
Fifth Avenue Pop Company
Bill
McKinley School
Twentieth Street
Fifth Avenue
Thompson
Warren
Leo Kacena
F. W. Orr
Dave
Don Warren
Peter Salter
George Lehman
Jimmy Lick
Twenty-first Street
Committees Named for Bankers Assn
Iowa Bankers association announces committees representing all bank classes and state regions. Cedar Rapids area members serve on agricultural auditing banking analysis tax education federal reserve and other panels chaired by named bankers across Cedar Rapids Columbus Junction Anamosa Monona Monticello Postville Guttenberg Iowa City and Decorah. Goat milk is more easily digested than cow milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Bankers Association
E. A. Ebersole
Keokuk
Cedar Rapids
H. N. Boyson
H. Lee Huston
Columbus Junction
L. D. Murfield
Anamosa
H. T. Orr
Monona
H. R. Young
Arlingon
Frank C
Welch
W. A. Kneeland
Postville
C. J. Adam
Guttenberg
B. S. Summerwill
Iowa City
J. Yvo Floetchinger
DeWitt
Federal Reserve Committee
H. M. Carpenter, Jr
Monticello
F. D. Williams
C. L. Rigby
Stanwood
Fred J. Figge
Ossian
R. B. Figge
Paul Groszkruger
Belle Plaine
W. P. Ronan
Decorah
B. Frank Thomas
Traer
Postal Savings Committee
J. R. Vermazen
Chelsea
P. G. Folvay
Norway
Roosevelt Playground Meet Wins Big in Inter-Neighborhood Meet
The annual playground track meet drew eleven of thirteen grounds with Roosevelt topping the field at 56 points. Sinclair 45, Harrison 44, Riverside 30, Kenwood 18, Arthur 13, Lincoln 8 44, Daniels 6, Jackson 5, Whitlam 3, Bever 2. Events were split with track at Roosevelt and field at Arthur. top finishers earned trips to Chicago for a traveling trophy competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Field
Arthur Field
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Midwest
Roosevelt
Sinclair
Har
Rison
Riverside
Kenwood
Arthur
Lincoln
Daniels
Jackson
Whitlam
Bever
Firat
Dick Lewis
Harrison
Roy Lee
George Bartholomew
Mary Little
Eleanor_ Kolar
Helen Novak
John Fiessler
George Miller
Levi Lemley
Gertrude Steleer
Clara Johnson
Marjorie Lyons
Beyer
Flist
Russell Ferguson
Gilbert Pattie
Fred Miller
Juanita Day
Gladys
Riverside Dominates Juvenile and Junior Relay Events
Meet results list multiple first places for Riverside across juvenile junior and intermediate relay categories. Winners include Innis, Farmer, Lee, Black, Zamistal, Lemley in 300 yard relay. Jackson led juvenile 240 yard relay. Roosevelt and Sinclair-led teams also secured top spots in 450, 360, and 600 yard events with times ranging from 1 minute 13 seconds to 40.9 seconds for sprints, plus several stick and jumping events with distances up to 20 feet 742 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompkins
Sinclair
Gertrude Hoyle
Riverside
Innis
Farmer
Lee
Black
Zamistal
Lemley
Harrison
Lincoln
Jackson
Kohl
Hawkins
Bacher
Bitzer
Power
Roosevelt
Daniels
Sheriff
Konen
Sample
Lemkuhl
Fressier
Stelcer
Kistler
Day
Malitia
Ferguson
George
Johnson
Carr
Moore
Binkey
Cole
Grubb
Waite
Staples
Jones
Hinson
Stick
Helen Waite
Mary Ludlow
Kenwood
Joyce Engler
Arthur
Betty Voverka
Pirst
Bob Ennis
Bill Wahl
John Sbebern
Fred Biseel
Virell Sheriff
Dick Fetereisen
Kenneth Marsh
Earl Carr
Leo Engler
Jack
Kish
Bob Brem
Bob Zack
Buddy Boyle
Bob Cory
John Marsh
Stanley Mohrbacher
Jack Jackson
Bever
Jack Robertson
Arthur Moore
Fred Hassel
Bob Hassel
Lee Bailey
Tom Shannon
Bernie Webster
Emory Sample
Charles Harris
Fred Schwarz
Otto Hawk
Basil Harris
Maxine Kinney
Patricia Cahalan
Serene Blivas
Ruth Kephart
Minerva Cole
Lorna Jones
Republican Steel Leader to Testify on Little Steel Strike
Tom Girdler will testify at the Senate civil liberties committee hearings on last year’s Little Steel strike. The Republic Steel board chairman, a foe of CIO leader John L. Lewis, is expected the week after next, under subpoena for some time as the committee recessed until Wednesday. La Follette wrapped five days of hearings detailing Republic police activity in labor espionage.
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Washington
LLP
Republic Steel Corporation
Board
Tom Girdler
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
Girdler
CIO
John L. Lewis
la Follette
Republic
All Lost Through Sneeze Of Private
Fort Sheridan unit inspection ends with a sneeze causing a shift in honors as company G wins the yellow streamer over sneezed company F. The incident centers on a private whose loud sneeze disrupts the ceremony and alters the awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sheridan
Anarchy in Iowa and Hitler in Czechoslovakia clash in forum letters
The issue prints two letters to the Gazette: one by C.V. Unsimi asserting society must provide living opportunities and condemning strikes as archy, and another by a Czech-German observer warning against Hitlerism and praising Czechoslovakia's constitutional freedoms while noting German oppression elsewhere.
German Leaders Dismissed as Unfit for Office
A city reader letter criticizes German leadership, stating the people are harmed by bloodshed and that the German populace has always been respected, but the leaders belong in asylums rather than in government. The note is signed by Louis Wokoun of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Wokoun
Mount Mercy College marks centennial observance
Mount Mercy junior college completed a year long centennial celebration for the Dubuque diocese and the Sisters of Mercy, tying to Cedar Rapids arrival. The program included solemn mass, a dramatic art banquet, and benediction, with commemorations for three sisters’ silver jubilees.
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Mount Mercy Junior College
Dubuque
Sisters of Mercy
Cedar Rapids
Park Avenue
van Buren Street
Third Avenue
Seventh Street
Immaculate Conception
St. Wenceslaus
St. Matthew’s
Elmhurst Drive
J. Conroy
Sacred Heart Hall
M. Tracy
J. Goodman
St. Berchman’s
Marion
Mary Immaculate Beitermann
Mary Alacoque Ferreter
Mary Muriel Sullivan
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Art Gnider
Thompson Photo
Merty
Joans
Bankers Assn
Senate
Willys
Elur Vgr
Rus
Nur Tae
The
Magazine of Art
Teledo
Millsap Motor Company
Second Avenue
Locust Street
Iowa
People’s Forum
People's Forum
Gazette
Commonwealth
A. F
National Labor Relations Board
Newton
Wisconsin
Michigan
Wis
Cvunsimi
Albert Kremers
Care Grand Hotel
City
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Berlin
Masaryk
Wilson
von Hindenburg
MT. Mercy College
Simmons
Simmons Company
Simmona Company
Hartmans
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