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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1939

Page

14

Marion area notices mix social events and local updates

Community notices from Marion Iowa recount birthday honors for Robert Ross and numerous local guests, visits by residents to Chicago and Cedar Rapids, market ads, and plans for gatherings. A Webster City driver, Everett Myers, was jailed over an overloaded semi and later located. other items include sales, travel updates, and church choir rehearsal.

Robert Douglas Ross Marion Carol Jean Hayes Donald Kenneth Morrison Dick Happel la Vonne Overman Donald Hawk Marilyn Flitsch Lyle Evan Heldt Sharon Kay Price Carol Lee Buddy Langhoff Marguerite Etzel Glenn Sackett Douglas Lee Ross James Hayes Walter Morrison Clarence Heldt Saydia Ross Fred Langhoff David Price Ralph Langhoff Orville Sackett Harold Happel Henry Overman George Happel Hilda Happel Cedar Rapids Dwight Hawk Toddville Clarence Fliitsch Alburnett Everett Myers Webster City Grundy Center Myers Justice Court

Mediator Eyes Next Step in Armour Dispute

CHICAGO AP John L Conn or federal labor conciliator said he hoped to confer with Armour and officials within 24 hours to settle a conflict with the Packinghouse Workers Organizing Committee PWOC. The PWOC seeks a national contract and has authorized leaders to strike if needed. John C Lewis was tapped by John L Lewis to aid the PWOC campaign.

Chicago John L. Connor Armour and Company Packinghouse Workers Organizing Committee PWOC John L. Lewis Congress of Industrial Organizations John C. Lewis Iowa Federation of Labor National Bituminous Coal Commission

Five 20-foot girders stolen from bridge site

Five bridge girders each 20 feet long and weighing more than two and a half tons were reported stolen in Columbia Connecticut. The finder was urged to notify Selectman Clair L. Robinson who said the girders are needed for bridge construction.

Columbia, Conn Clair L. Robinson

Solons Defer Action On Housing Measure

Washington lawmakers postponed action on the administration slum clearance and low cost housing bill amid a bipartisan threat of defeat. The 800 million dollar measure may be taken up on Saturday.

Solons Washington House

Does home canning save money or risk botulism

A Community Nutrition Service analysis compares home canning with buying canned beans. Four cents per pound yields one quart, vs ten cents per can for store beans, suggesting savings but highlighting risks from spoiled produce or botulism if canning is improper.

Community Nutrition Service Bernice Hopper

Home Canning Bulletin No 1762 Available for Inquiries

In Washington D C a helpful bulletin Home Canning of Fruits, Vegetables, and Meats Farmers' Bulletin No 1762 is available. The office at City Hall can answer questions about canning or other food problems by writing or calling 5515.

Michigan State College of Agriculture Miss Hopper Community Nutrition Service Ments Washington, D. C City Hall

Culver and Keyes Lead Field Day at Ellis Park

A grudge match between 35-year-olds Bill Culver and Al Keyes highlighted the annual field day of the young men's bureau at Ellis Park. Culver team won 440 to 340 with baseball the big event ending 8-7 after an umpire ruled illegal pinch hitters. Prizes went to Culver and Keyes in multiple events. over 80 members attended.

Bill Culver al Keyes Young Men’s Bureau Chamber of Commerce Ellis Park Culver Keyes

Return of Men Held in California and Illinois Ordered

Sheriff C. Haas authorized deputies to retrieve Cedar Rapids fugitives from California and Illinois. Deputy Harlan Snyder and a special deputy will fly to Los Angeles to return Horace Loomis 32 a former Cedar Rapids bookkeeper to face charges of uttering forged instruments. Loomis allegedly forged signatures on checks totaling nearly $1 000 while cashier at Johnson Gas Appliance late 1938. The deputies will also bring Aug G Cairo J Joe Williamson both charged with issuing insufficient funds checks for 277 to the Iowa Livestock Ex-

Jim Smith C. J. Haas Cedar Rapids California Illinois Harlan Snyder Los Angeles Horace E. Loomis Loomis Johnson Gas Appliance Company G. A. Cairo Joe Williamson Near Cairo Iowa Livestock

Extradition bond posted in Cedar Rapids case

A February 25 report notes a change in Cedar Rapids as a fugitive warrant case posts $1,000 bond and the defendant is released pending hearing. Williamson refuses to waive extradition while Judge Haas' order authorizes county officials to pursue extradition steps amid the process. A separate line states female polar bears spend winter under a thick snow crust.

Cedar Rapids Williamson Haas

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