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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1940

Page

4

Three Bachelor Brothers Build Simple Life in Cedar Rapids

Sherman Andy and Jim Hutton, aged 51 53 and 45, live in a cabin at 1210 Wilson Avenue SW Cedar Rapids. They are self sufficient doing hauling grading woodchopping and other manual work. Their prized heirloom is a maple violin over 85 years old made in Glasgow Scotland. They share a close northwest and southwest era identity and recall early family dances with their late father William W Hutton.

Bor Daniel Boones Hutton Brothers Sherman Andy Jim Northwest Cedar Rapids Wilson Avenue Adam Hutton Tom Glasgow Scotland America William W. Hutton Madison Square Garden Hitler Atlantic Gazette

Memorial Czech services and Sokol activities in Cedar Rapids

This afternoon at 2 memorial services for Czech societies take place at Bohemian National cemetery with a platform program and speeches by Thomas Suchomel sr and Theodore Hrubucek. Cedar Rapids lines run a 15 minute bus service to the cemetery 1 to 5 pm and many locals will attend the Midwest Sokol meet in Crete Nebraska next weekend with multiple teams.

Bohemian National Cemetery Thomas Suchomel Cemetery Association Karla Masaryk Esther Hronik Klersey Theodore B Hrubucek Svornast Chicago Cedar Rapids Crete Neb Midwest

Detours Listed For Iowa Highways In Weekly Bulletin

The Iowa highway commission bulletin lists twenty three detours for primary roads for the week ending June 7. It notes closures on Iowa No 1 from Mount Zion to Jefferson county and multiple detours with surfacing and gravel details on routes including No 8 No 9 No 10 No 14 No 17 and others with miles closed and alternate paths.

Iowa State Highway Commission Iowa No Mount Zion Jefferson County Tracer Dysart Manly Edgewood Chariton Jefferson Churdan Cravel

Road closures and detours list across Iowa routes

A comprehensive notice details numerous Iowa state and county roads with miles closed and detour routes. It specifies closures from Pocahontas to US 5, Muscatine to east of Nichols, Hopkinton, Rolfe, Ottumwa, Miles, Guthrie county, Ben nett, Jasper county, Cascade, Des Moines, Ledyard, and other segments, with detours ranging from gravel to earth to surfaced.

Towa No Pocahontas Iowa Iowa No Muscatine Nichols Hopkinton Earth Rolfe Towa Ottumwa U. S. 67 Iowa 64 Guthrie County Bennett Scott Jasper County Story County Magnolia U. S Cascade Maquoketa River Des Moines U. S. No Ledyard Minnesota Lake City Auburn Waucoma Jackson Junction Linn Grove Waterloo

Elderly Lisbon Man Respecting Baseball Life Highlighted

An elderly Lisbon man, L. D. Kohl of Martelle and O. A. Kohl of Cedar Rapids, is noted for his long life with 17 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. He recalls Connie Mack and the sport’s rise since the Civil War, loving baseball for seven decades and beyond.

L. D. Kohl Martelle O. A. Kohl Cedar Rapids Lewis Mechanicsville Charles Mount Vernon Emma Stearns Art McNeal Tena Milton Kohl Connie Mack Mack Philadelphia Athletics Louisiana

It Happened Last Week In World War II Dispatches

A sweeping recap notes memorial day reflections in America and shifts toward more robust defense. Roosevelt forms a 13 member council to boost national security and calls for billions in armament funding amid Allied setbacks and Axis advances across Europe and Africa.

Flanders Red Cross European Refugee Fund U.S France America Roosevelt Britain Adolf Hitler Europe Belgium Germany Leopold Paris Hobart Pierrot Paul Reynaud

Radio Schedules Painted Across A Nation’s Morning to Night

A sprawling, dense list of radio program lines shows stations WMT WGN WCCO KFJB WHO KFJB and others airing a wide array of music news sports and talk. The schedule spans early morning to midnight including church services concerts talk shows and election coverage with many named artists groups and programs.

WMT WGN Harold Turner wecco—Church of the Air Swates Scandinavian Fellowship Weccco Uncle Ray Wcco Mazor Lenny Krueger Orch Mazor Bowes Stamp Ln WeWn WiOocmaniterian Radio Canaries Wweco Stella Dallas KFIB Swinett WECO Arnold Grimm Paul Sullivan Wiho H Vo Kaltenhorn Wen Jiemnd Dane WSUI Masteal Moods Maxine Sullivan Sone Bas Weee KFJB KFJIB Fulton Newts Wee Lone Ranger Wccoo Twin Clues Quis Wallenstein Les Hartman Billy Reprid WIUI Eddy Howard American Legion WSUE Alec Templeton Larry Clinton Guy Lombardo Raymond Gram Wwceco Blondie NKEJB WGON Lew Diamond Wecoo Amos Andy Pleasure Tim Adrian Rollini Noews Dance Orch Wwecoo Lanny Ross Iowa Leo Reisman Wwccco Cedric Adams Bn] McCune Wecco WHG Bdue Brrron Rollie Johnson Dick Shelton Everett Hoaglind Jack_ Coffrey Oe Manner Gawg Grorre Duffy Ore

Johnson 6A Class Will Present Program

The 6A class of Johnson school will present a program Wednesday at 1 45 p m in the school followed by a party. The program includes an Orchestra from 6A class steps and glides Merle Isaacs Manosolo, Spring Song Mendelasohn Jane Pardera and Willie's Lecture Arthur Vinne piano solo Romance in FF Raydn Nene Warner Military tap dance Polly Green and Anealine Thomas piano duet novelty number Marty Ane McWilliams and Mary Sue Riatine Songs by GA class If you Cant Whistle Johnson school song come posed by GB cass gasoline pumps for the 408 000 service situations of the United States.

Johnson School Mareretha Monroe Merle Isaacs Manosolo Mendelasohn Jane Pardera Yeads Willie Arthur Vinne Raydn Nene Warner Polly Green Aneeline Thomas Marty Ane McWilliams Mary Sue Riatine Johnson GB Cass

Natex touted by Mr Burrows in city ad claim

A local Natex advertisement features Mr Samuel Burrows praising relief from constipation and related symptoms. The claim notes improved digestion, sleep, and energy after a month, urging readers to visit Podzimek's Pharmacy for a free sample and to buy Natex elsewhere.

Natex Podzimek Second Ave. SE Samuel Burrows L Street Mr. Burrows Podzimer 100 Second Ave. SE

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