Carl Jacobsen Wins With 107 In Marion Golf
Marion golfer Carl Jacobsen won the annual invitation at Marion Golf Club with 107 strokes on 27 holes, three ahead of B. Steiger of Ellis Park. Nearly 100 golfers played, with Bob Hastings winning the first flight at 119 and multiple other flight winners listed. Co. F. Castle posted the high score of 165.
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Carl Jacobsen
Marion
Marion Golf Club
B. Steiger
Ellis Park
Jacobsen
Iowa
Bob Hastings
Lee Hiltbruner
H. Schenken
L. Maresh
R. Perry
W. Lewis
H. Ballard
W. Fields
H. Stafford
D. Harmon
Co. F. Castle
Vinton Tennis Team Opens 1939 Season with Win over Belle Plaine
Special to The Gazette. Vinton Country Club tennis team opened the 1939 season with a 7 to 1 victory over Belle Plaine on Sunday. Singles results include Cit Carle IV defeating Jack Yavorsky 6-4 6-0, Dick Woods beating Harold Frese 6-2 6-0, and Bernard Sparrowgrove of Belle Plaine taking a tight three-set win over Jack Siegel 5-7 6-4 7-5. Team victories also saw Woods and Dr Wilson and Carle and Oster combining for doubles wins, while Sparrowgrove and Kitheart were notable in a BP pairing.
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Gazett Vinton
Vinton Country Club
Belle Plaine
Bernard Sparrowgrove
Jack Siegel
Cit Carle IV
Jack Yavorsky
Dick Woods
Harold Frese
H. R. Whison
Bob Payton
BPI
George Oster
Bryce Kitheart
Bob Britt
George Haloupek
Deuhtes
Dr. Wilson
Yavorsky
Frese
Cuff Carle
Payton
Kitheart
Ossian Boosters Rally past Decorah 4 to 3
Ossian Boosters defeated Decorah Boosters 4 to 3 Sunday with key plays from Lenenberger and partners. The Gazette notes Ossian score details and the close matchup reflecting a hard fought regional win.
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Ossian Boosters
Decorah
Ossian
Decorah Boosters
Thes
Ely All Stars Triumph Over Hubbard Ice and Fuel
The Ely All Stars defeated Hubbard Ice and Fuel of Cedar Rapids on Sunday by 10 to 4. Ely batteries were L. Stahle and Sladek with Hubbard using Berry Thenhaus Leopp and Everts.
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Ely
Ely All Stars
Hubbard Ice
Fuel
Cedar Rapids
L. Stahle
Sladek
Berry
Thenhaus
Leopp
Everts
Eastern Iowa Baseball Results Summary
RW E Watkins and Keystone nine beat Flassselbasch and Harbert in a 2 to 0 game. Rusk and Ronchetti led Atkins to victory as Blairstown defeated Reid Vie Schirm Lonetted. Walford topped Norway 17 to 3 with White Schmidt and Werns contributing. Norway beat Van Horne 3 to 1 as Brimmel Hibbens St Germain De Woody Pleper delivered. League greeling set for Newhall Monday evening. Anamosa, Lisbon, Mechanicsville, Mount Vernon, Olin games listed with multiple pairings and scores. Names include Larson McGregor Miller Austin Eichelberser Gallmeyer Koppenhaver Nost Skalsky Benesh Beck Ahrendsen Wendt Williams.
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RW E Watkins
Oae
Keystone
Flassselbasch
Harbert
Rusk
Ronchetti
Atkins
Blairstown
Reid
Vie
Schirm
Lonetted
Walford Eae
Norway
Inneese
White
Schmidt
Werns
van Horne
Brimmel
Hibbens
St. Germain
Dewoody
Pleper
Greeling
Newhall
C. League
Anamosa
Marteile Saa
Larson
McGregor
Miller
Austin
Lisbon
Mechanicsville
Gace
Schott
Eichelberser
Gallmeyer
L. Koppenhaver
Nost
Mount Vernon
MAP PUZZLE ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE Dl
A Royal Flush of clues across a grid leads to a solution where names of places and items align. Each numbered hint maps to a word, forming a connected map of terms like river, star, planet, and tool, culminating in the final answer.
Outdoor fitness cautions for early season fishing trips
The author argues against rushing back into heavy outdoor activity after winter. He advises easing into fishing and boating with the body’s limits, using an outboard motor for safety, and maintaining year round activity to prevent injury. He invites readers to send questions for the outdoors department via a self addressed envelope.
John Henry Lewis Light Heavy Crown Declared Vacant
Washington dispatch reports the National Boxing Association declared John Henry Lewis’s light heavyweight championship vacant on Monday. The ruling followed a recommendation to allow him to continue despite blindness in his left eye.
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Washington
INS
John Henry Lewis
National Boxing Association
Lewis
Norway Juniors Triumph 10-0 Over Blairstown
Special to The Gazette. Norway American Legion Juniors pitcher Franklin Light and Yancek threw a no hit game against Blairstown. Norway tallied 11 hits to win 10-0 Sunday. The winner seeks more games. managers should contact C. A. Burbridge.
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Gazette
Norway
Franklin Light
Yancek
Norway American Legion
Blairstown
C. A. Burbridge
Maynard kitten ball team defeats Stanley on diamond
Special to The Gazette. Maynard kitten ball team defeated Stanley on the ice diamond Friday evening, 16 to 2.
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the Gazette
Maynard
Stanley
Jce
Manufacturers' Counsel Seeks Labor Act Change
John C. Gall counsel for the National Association of Manufacturers urged Congress to outlaw the closed shop and checkoff system and to amend the national labor relations act so employees as well as employers could be punished for unfair labor practices. Speaking before the Senate education and labor committee, Gall charged the national labor relations board and its agents have been pro CIO and hostile to employers independent unions and unaffiliated employees.
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Washington
John C. Gall
National Association of Manufacturers
Congress
Senate Education and Labor Committee
Gall
National’ Labor Relations Board
Union Critics Accuse National Bodies of Unfair Play
A parliamentary defect is charged as national unions face sharp criticism for failing to lower labor disputes. The remarks claim unions have not only neglected the goal of fair play but have sown seeds of future discord.
Twister Quirks and Tornado Tales From Minnesota
A Cedar Minnesota party rode out a tornado with the door stuck in a storm cellar. A house at Anoka survived except for a lone table with a Bible intact. A top windward event left wardrobes flying near Mrs Alfred Olander. A rebuild plan arose after Claude ODell said the storm spared money. Anoka hospital reported about fifty injuries as physicians prepared dressings.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Cedar
Walter Whipple
Anoka
Alfred Olander
Claude O’dell
Anoka Hospital
F. E Mark
Forest Fires In Colorado Suppressed But Wind Threat Remains
In Lake City Colorado on Monday officials said the forest fires were under control as cool weather cooled the remaining spot blazes. They warned that strong winds could rekindle small fires into large flames similar to last week’s tinder-dry timber blazes.
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Lake City
Colo
Colorado
Strikes Fall 42 Percent, NLRB Reports Cost Savings
The National Labor Relations Board announced a 42 percent drop in strikes in 1938 due to the Labor Act recognition. David Saposs’s study cites 2,772 strikes in 1938 versus 4,740 in 1937, saving employers about 33.4 million dollars, with workers saving 16.7 million in wages.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
David J Saposs
NLRB
U S Boosts Its Share In Trade Of Latin America
Washington reports the United States raised its share of Latin American imports in 1938 to 36.1 percent, the highest since 1929, under reciprocal trade. Germany gained to 17 percent while Britain fell to 12.2 percent and France 3.5 percent. Japan dropped slightly to 2.6 percent. US exports to the region rose to 31.7 percent of total Latin American exports, up 6 percent from 1937.
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Washington
INL
United States
Secretary of Commerce
Hopkins
Germany
Great Britain
Central
South America
France
Italy
Japan
Boys' 5 Hour Hunt Reveals Aviator Body Near Dayton
Two boys Ed Thunderberg and William McCord spotted a plane crash 12 miles northwest of Dayton and after a five hour search located Lieut. F. O. Redetzke of Wausau Wisconsin in the wreckage on Charles Cushwall’s farm near West Charleston. The officer was on a weekend flight from St. Paul Minnesota to Dayton.
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Dayton, O
INS
Dayton
F. O. Reddzke
Wausau
Wis
Ed Thunderberg
Wiliam McCord
Wrightfield
Charles Cushwall
West Charleston
Redetzke
St. Paul
Minn
Chair Decreed For 2 Tavern Slayers
Orville Watson and Edward Riley killed a policeman and an undertaker during a tavern holdup in Chicago. After pleading mercy, Judge Robert L. Dunne sentenced them to death by electrocution on July 7. the pair had fled to Detroit following the murders of Policeman Philip Celly and undertaker Alex Ferguson and the wounding of Policeman Edwin McIntyre.
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Chicago
Orville Watson
Edward Riley
Robert L. Dunne
Watson
Riley
Detroit
Philip Celly
Alex Ferguson
Edwin McIntyre
Allis Chalmers Resumes Production After Labor Settlement
Allis Chalmers Manufacturing in Milwaukee resumed production Monday with nearly all of its 6,500 shop employees back at work after rapid preparations following the 24 day labor dispute settlement.
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Milwaukee
Allis- Chalmers Manufacturing Company
Squalus Valve May Have Open While Indicator Read Closed
A Portsmouth naval board probes the Squalus sinking with testimony that a faulty air induction valve may have let water flood the submarine. Commander Naquin absolves and praises crew, while rescued sailors stay silent on conduct. Commander McKee testifies a flashing indicator could read closed while the valve remained open.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Oliver F. Naquin
Naquin
A. I. McKee
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Board of Inquiry
McKee
Buckner Accused Of Refusing Cooperation In Fraud Case
William P Buckner Jr and four co defendants stand trial for a million dollar securities fraud as Buckner spent time at Miss Young's house with Loretta Young. Letters from co defendant Turner claim Buckner failed to cooperate and socialized with the actress during Hollywood visits as prosecutors allege lavish spending and party scenes, while Turner notes industry contacts without a bite from actors and actresses.
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New York
INS
Hollywood
William P Buckner, Jr
Miss Young
Frank Morgan
Loretta Young
Buckner
Charles W. Turner
James W. Liddle
Bill
Turner
Washington
Coogan Kid
City Hall Notes on zoning and city projects
W J Hughes seeks re zoning to C district near new route of primary road 30 west of Cedar Rapids. plan commission referral. Fannie Habib granted class C beverage permit for 517 Fifth Street SE. Eighth Street NE petition from A to C Avenue placed on file for 30 days. Carload paving asphalt authorized for Streets and Public Improvement Department. Iowa Electric Light and Power to install street lights at Twenty sixth Street south of Mount Vernon road. Cedar Rapids Gas Company authorized to lay gas mains on Twenty second Avenue SW Twenty first Avenue SW and Eleventh Street SW. Final approval to vacate portion of alley from Fifth Street NE to extend power system.
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W. J. Hughes
Cedar Rapids
City Plan Commission
Eighth Street
C Avenue
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Twenty-sixth Street
Mount Vernon Road
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Twenty-second Avenue
Twenty-first Avenue
Eleventh Street
Fifth Street
Trapeze Artist Ernest Liber Dies in 104-Foot Fall
Seattle AP report states 25 year old trapeze performer Ernest Liber of Los Angeles plunged 104 feet to his death at a carnival early Monday. The accident ends a night of performances as investigators examine safety lapses and carnival procedures.
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Seattle
Ernest Liber
Los Angeles
Marion News and Community Events Roundup
Marion hosts family reunion with Busenbark leaders and 42 attendees at Thomas Park. Local groups plan band contest, picnics, and rehearsals as community honors, birthdays, and weddings flow through the week. Multiple entries from residents, visitors, and organizations fill the social calendar.
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Oscar Busenbark
Marion
Busenbark
Thomas Park
Byron Busenbark
Fae Andrews
Robins
Curt Busenbark
New Market
Ind
Roscoe Pessley
Lafayette
Bart Frame
Crawfordsville
Jay Beach
Stark credits Roosevelt aid in Pendergast cleanup drive
Governor Lloyd C Stark of Missouri said he could not have broken the Democratic machine run by Boss Tom Pendergast without President Roosevelt’s help. He told a New York audience that federal aid enabled the clean up, adding he would not pursue a cabinet post and must finish the Missouri job. The plan includes reforming police boards and keeping police out of politics in Kansas City.
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New York
Lloyd C Stark
Missouri
Tom Pendergast
Rooseveltt
Stark
Advertising Federation of America
Law
Kansas City
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Manufacturers’ Counsel Asks Labor Act Change
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U. S
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Loretta
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Fannie Habib
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1St St
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Linn County
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M. C. Pritchard
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Washington Drive
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Burlington
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Independence
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Winnebago, Ill
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Leonard
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Eighteenth Street
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Jimmie
Center Junction
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Mark Woodward
Dickeyville, Wis
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Mary Fernow
Byron Barnes
Fredericktown
Herbert Gee
Fort Belvoir
Betty Silliman
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A. R. Kearns
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Jean Todd
Delores Hickey
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Lois Earns
Roger Ronk
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Helen van Vieck
Thomas Menary
Josephine Scolaro
Beulah Ann Kearns
Doris McCann
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Ruby Kearns
Parents Teacher Association
Iowa City
Robert Hess
Owens Drug Store
Donald Carlson
Dewey Carlson
Marion Creamerys
Walter Reinsch
Graettinger
Mr. Reinsch
Florence Kruger
Concordia College
Moorhead, Minn
W. FP. Kruger
Roosevelt
UFE
Goodrich
Silvertowns
Silvertown
Second Avenue
Howe Tire & Battery
First St
BARTA
Third Street
Riverside Garage
14Th Avenue
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First Street
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