Picnic planned by Allied Industrial Civic League in Cedar Rapids
The Allied Industrial Civic League outlines plans for a August 8 picnic at Ellis Park with athletic events, pageant, water carnival and boat races. About 5000 attendees are anticipated as committees coordinate grounds policing, boating demonstrations, first aid stations and entertainment.
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Allied Industrial Civic League
Ellis Park
League
Board of Control
Roy E. Olsen
Quaker Oats Company
Roy Decker
Speeder Machinery Company
Ila Misbach
Hubbard Ice Company
Wayne Walton
Own
Ember
Cedar Rap
Cecil Seger
Marion
Cedar Rapids Victuals
Co Discoverer of Radium and Industrial League Events
A column notes the co discoverer of radium among a list of clues and details upcoming industrial league activities. It reports on rifle club formation at the YMCA, a rifle range on county land southeast of Kenwood, and twenty five men shooting last Sunday. It also mentions horseshoe tournaments, golf programs, swimming classes, and tennis interest with multiple company chairs coordinating events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hansen
la Plant-Choate Company
League
Elmer Sanford
Town Manufacturing Company
Y.M.C.A
Kenwood
Indian Creek
Quaker Oats
Penick
Cedar Rapids Softball League Forms Fifty Seven Teams
R J McNamara of Penick and Ford announce fifty seven teams organized to play at Ellis Park under the Cedar Rapids Softball association. The league, with a garden show plan and a citizenship committee, will host open forums and a speakers exchange involving local industrial plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Softball , Association
Allied Industrial Civic League
R. J. McNamara
Penick
Ford
Ellis Park
S. E. Garber
Speeder Machinery Company
Roy A. Koehn
Iowa Electric Light and Power Committee
Citizenship Committee
Fear Rust Damage To Grain Crops In Early Report
Washington AP government scientists say this year's grain crop has avoided serious damage from pests and diseases so far but faces increased risk in coming weeks. Rust, a plant disease that can spread rapidly, is the chief concern of crop experts, while scattered reports of rust damage have pushed wheat prices up briefly on speculative markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Contract Bridge By Wm. E. McKenney
Sir South's hand and North's honors set a clear contract. The article explains careful play to secure all 13 tricks by combining clubs and safeguards against adverse distribution. It notes a second club finesse and the need to guard the club situation. It ends with a motor oil consumption comparison between driving speeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir South
North
West
East
Triple Indiana execution ends for Ohio murder gang
Three former Ohio convicts were executed in Indiana for the murder of Harry R. Miller. The trio, William A. Kuhlman Frank Gore Williams and John Joseph Poholski, died in the electric chair at 12 15 12 38 am after pleading guilty. Mrs Browerman of Cincinnati attended among the last visitors. Heber L Hicks faces a June 25 execution in the same case.
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Michigan City
Ind
Ohio
State Penitentiary
George Browerman
Cincinnati
William A. Kuhlman
Frank Gore Williams
Louisville
John Joseph Poholsky
Harry R. Miller
Indiana
Heber L
Jimmy” Hicks
Miller
Trenton
Hicks
Eminence
Carrollton
Kuhlman
Williams
Poholesky
Poholssky
East's opening lead sets up laydown contract in hearts
North views dummy and 13 tricks become a laydown if clubs split. If East holds all four clubs, he can still make with careful play. if West holds them all, no club play exists. North rejects the free heart.
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East
North
West
Check Proves To Be Cents Not Dollars
Seattle brothers George and C. G. Thornton were arrested after paying a 70 cent bill with a 12 cent check and receiving 1130 dollars in change. A lunch counter operator said the man claimed it was a twelve cent check and only later noticed the decimal was misplaced.
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Seattle
INS
George
C. G. Thornton
Clara Wolf
Garwin Couple Divorced In Marshalltown Court
In Marshalltown district court Mr and Mrs William Jacobs of Garwin Tama county were divorced on a cruelty charge with Mrs Jacobs awarded 4000 dollars and personal property as alimony She had sought 15000 dollars The case was moved here by agreement on a change of venue
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Marshalltown
William Jacobs
Tama County
Garwin
Jacobs
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Industrial League
Bashan
Spain
Te Form Rifle Club
Iowa Manufacturing Company
Karl Koffron
Francis Presler
Penick and
Adolphe Herrbach
Penick and Ford Inc
James Farley
America
Goodyear
Eta
Aia
Omevnand
Ucenee
Otrercumen
Auorcation
Goodyear Service Store
Anamosa
Texaco
Belle Plaine Bathke
Blairstown
Leo Kelly
Central City
Lincoln Oil Company
Clarence H. D. Kenman Sons
Rude Auto Company
Joe Kaloupek
Elberon Elkader
Allen Motor Company
William Dolezal
Second Avenue SE
Coe
Wm. E. McKenney
Ge League
Montgomery Ward
M. T
N.T. Pass
Aanmer
Garmzen
Hanes
P. H. Hanes Knitting Co
Winston-Salem, N. C
Rat Adhietis
Welch
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Ize
Optimo
Ark
Batiste
2Nd ST. SE
Feist
Bos
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