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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1932

Page

7

Canada enters empire content tariff debate affecting U S plants

Ottawa AP The fate of more than 100 American branch plants in Canada with about 500 million dollars invested hangs on an imperial trade conference committee considering empire content rules. A subcommittee weighs high or low empire content with exceptions, while British industrialists push for higher rates to shield manufacturing and labor here could rise costs for assembly plants.

Ottawa Ont Canada Imperial Trade Conference Committee New Zealand Australia Irish Free State United Kingdom South Africa Great Britain United States Steel Company Ojibway

Scouts receive Highest Eagle Award at Bever Park court

At Bever Park a court of honor awarded the Eagle badge to seven Scouts including Ted Swem James Bowker Donald Ultang Carl Spencer and Richard Loftus. The event notes Troop leaders and school affiliations with Washington high school Benjamin Franklin junior high and Grant high school among the identifiers.

Bever Park Ted Swem A. R. Swem B Avenue NE R. A. Dubhbert Benjamin Franklin Junior James Bowker Benjamin Franklin Thomas Browker C Avenue NE H. M. Wies Donald Ultang M. O. Ultang Nineyee Street Robert Schade Donald Washington High School Carl Spencer Bertha Spencer Avenue NE Richard Loftus R. M. Loftus Fourth Avenue Grant High School J. W. Walterick Ted Swein Don Altang Dick Loftus

Toledo Flower Show Set For August 8 and 9

Toledo planners announce the Toledo Flower Show to be held August 8 and 9 at the I O O F hall. Mrs C G Moore heads the committee with members including Mrs F A Johnston Laura Necomb Peter DuPre and others. Features include garden niche novelty table desert garden and children tables. Judge will be Mrs W G McMartin of Tama. Exhibitors must have flowers in by 9 Monday evening and Toledo merchants will award prizes for top flowers.

Toledo I. O. O. F. Hall C. G. Moore Flower Club F. A. Johnston Laura Necomb Peter DuPre Charles Lucille Benesh H. J. Pike Emily Hadacek Vern Norris Carrie McKinney Ray Westfall Alice Mor W. G. McMartin Tama

Physician Advocates Diathermy for Bursitis Relief

In a column by Dr William Brady the author argues for medical diathermy as a remedy for subacromial bursitis noting that daily treatments can provide long lasting relief and better sleep. He warns only trained doctors should apply the therapy and contrasts it with earlier options like rest or surgery.

The Gazette Thrift Booklet Offers Money Handling Tips

Expert advice on budgeting and saving is presented in a 32 page booklet. It includes budget and account tables for individuals and families and shows how to make money work for the reader on their current income.

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Physician of good standing applies diathermy

The physician who applies diathermy, whether medical or surgical, is described as a man of good professional standing and thus responsible.

Health and Hygiene Letters to Dr Brady

Readers may send stamped self addressed envelopes for personal health and hygiene questions. Responses will be limited due to volume and only inquiries conforming to instructions will be answered. Dr William Brady care Cedar Rapids Gazette.

Brady William Brady Cedar Ravids Gazette Cedar Rapids

Rock Island shopmen return to work under marshal protection

The Rock Island shops resumed operations as U S deputy marshals provided protection for workers, preventing potential shutdowns while other local movements included travelers and visitors.

Old Rock Island U. S S. D. Holiers Cedar Rapids Boone W. J. Obenauer Cr. F. Kurtz Denecke J. M. Dinwiddie Billings Mont Ralph Fuhrmeister

Madrid Man Missing After Tuesday Departure

Police county authorities and many residents hunted the Madrid area for Harold Rose a middle aged man who vanished from his home Tuesday night bloodhounds from Polk county were called in after initial searches failed Mrs Rose and their daughter reported he said he was leaving and would not return

Summer Enrollment Falls 17 Percent at Iowa State

Iowa State College reports a 17 percent drop in summer quarter enrollment from 1931. By July 26, 613 students registered for the second term, with 39 new matriculations that day, and total near 650. First term totals reached 1,250, with both terms expected over 1,900.

AMES State College J. R. Sage J. E. Foster

Oelwein Credit Guide President Addresses Food Dealers

William M. Grizel of the Cedar Rapids Credit Guide and Adjustment spoke to Oelwein food dealers after a Country Club banquet. He urged a uniform procedure for granting credit.

Perseid Meteor Display Set for August 7 to 12

Beginning August 7 through August 12 observers in eastern Iowa will view the Perseid meteor shower under Prof. C. C. Wylie of the University of Iowa astronomy department. Amateur and professional astronomers will count meteors chart their fall direction and identify earth impact fragments. Meteors travel about 70 miles high at roughly 90 000 miles per hour with the peak viewing between midnight and 3 a.m. on August 12.

Iowa City Professor Wylie

Death of J F Schacherer in Edgewood

Joseph F. Schacherer dies after a Friday heart attack at his Edgewood home. Born March 1, 1868, he married Mary in 1891 and had six children. Funeral Mass at Saint Mark’s and burial in Greeley cemetery followed. Survived by five grandchildren, siblings, and five children including Alfred and Edward. Mrs. Schacherer predeceased him in 1907.

Edgewood J. P. Hamill Joseph F. Schacherer Saint Mark’s Catholic Greeley Schacherer Mary Dubuque County Lizzie Budden Hopkinton

Stage Coach Era Recalled At Mt. Vernon Post Office

Mt Vernon observes national Post Office day with flags and display. Cards in the lobby recount the 1851 mail delivery via stage coach from the Robert Smyth farm, two miles west, in Franklin before the railroad. E D Waln was first postmaster, with Noah McKean and S H Bauman prominent early masters and a list of other postmasters.

Mt. Vernon Mount Vernon Robert Smyth Here Franklin Old Military Road E. D. Waln Noah McKean S. H. Bauman A. A. Bauman Terry Brokaw W. Moore W. G. Powers Louis Kepler Issac West Fred Woodrich Mary Bauman D. H. Mueller

Bank closures hit Eldora area with two institutions shut

The First National Bank and its subsidiary The First Trust and Savings Bank were closed Wednesday by the board of directors in Eldora Iowa, signaling a coordinated action affecting local customers and employees.

Eldora, ‘Ta First National Bank First Trust and Savings Bank

Odd Lot Menswear And Women's Underwear Sale

A local sale lists men s waist band overalls athletic shirts broadcloth shorts and unions at 49c to 49e. White duck pants work shoes and women s cotton slips and rayon undies appear. Children s Porto Rican gowns and house dresses are also offered as bundles.

Balcony Bargains Turkish Bath Towels and Fabrics

Classified list of cheap textiles and home goods including Turkish bath towels silk pongee cretonne rayon spreads unbleached muslin sheets cases washcloths rag rugs napkins and curtains with prices per yard or item. Multiple products described in brief sale terms suitable for a department store ad.

Second Floor Bargains at Ladies Wear Sale

Bargains include 13 only Ladies White Coats for 2.33 and late style silk dresses at 2.98. A rack of summer dresses and children's rayon and silk dresses range from 25 to 4.88. Fast color rayon crepe dresses and sheer wash dresses are offered in the clearance.

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