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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1940
Page
31
Glenn H Campbell and wife name their English bulldog Hedy Lamarr. The dog faithful follows their daughter and stays outdoors, allergic to cement dust, and prone to loud snoring. A canine sunstroke note explains kennel care to prevent hot weather illness.
The Campbells built an insulated doghouse with interior wallboard creating a dead air space. This design keeps the doghouse cooler in summer and warmer in cold weather for any dog owner to follow.
London AP reports Britain raised age limits on many reserved occupations, making 30,000 white collar workers immediately available for service and planning further calls by August 1. Agricultural and distributive workers, mainly business proprietors or managers, were added to the reservations.
Miss Harriet Elliott, consumer representative on the President's advisory defense commission, told officials that the American standard of living must be maintained and improved to keep the nation fit for preparedness.
Dows camp No. 4 United Spanish War Veterans of Cedar Rapids hosts the department town convention June 16 19 with guests Cornelius S Kelly Chicago and William J Otjen Enid Oklahoma. Memorial service Sunday opens events public Monday meetings and a parade Tuesday banquet and grand ball conclude with officer elections and 1941 convention city choice.
Dr. Frank Bohn announced the German-American Congress for Democracy in New York. The group aims to unite Germans across the nation to back U S assistance to the Allies and oppose Hitler and Hitlerism. Erwin H. Klaus says 2000 Roland German-American Democrats will affiliate with the new group.
Advertisement notes painting paperhanging plastering wall washing and cleaning services with classifications in the Want Ads.
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