Haizlip Praises Cedar Rapids Airport and Local Aviation Leaders
Capt James G Haizlip of Shell on goodwill tour praises Cedar Rapids airport as a top local airfield. He cites community support, Dan Hunter leadership, and Cedar Rapids Airways as keys to growing aviation in the Midwest. Haizlip denies rumors of entering the London to Australia race and highlights local figures as pivotal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
James G. Haizlip
Shell Petroleum Company
Iowa
Dan Hunter
Haizlip
Des Moines
P. C. Wilson
Shell
Chet Myers
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
London
Australia
Jimmy Wedell
Wedell
Cedars Rapids
Dana Hunter
Cedars Rapids Airways
Gazette
Hunter
Ahim
Roosevelt Harrison Playground Program Draws 500
More than 500 attended the Roosevelt and Harrison playground community night at Harrison. Harrison won both games, 2 1 in the 15 and over boys and 9 3 in the 11 to 14 group. Batteries included Janda Jewell Burlingame Woods and Andrews Hayward Brown Buchan Briggs. The handcraft exhibit showcased primitive caves and mounds by Audrey Getlen and Ann Tilton.
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Harrison
Harrison Playground
Roosevelt
Janda
Jewell
Burlingame and
Woods
Andrews
Hayward
Brown
Buchan
Briggs
Audrey Getlen
Ann Tilton
Gly-Cas Promises Health Boost For Cedar Rapids Woman
Mrs. Marie Sampica of Cedar Rapids credits Gly-Cas with restoring her health after five years of liver stomach and neuritis trouble. She reports improved appetite sleep nerves and vanished skin spots after three boxes and urges others to seek Gly-Cas at Thrifty Drug Store and nearby outlets. Phone number 4533 offered for confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gly-Cas
Puzzle of Word Fragments From An Ancient English Primer
The page presents a dense list of numbered clues and partial phrases, mixing definitions and cross references. It features items like Greek letters, verbs, body parts, and animal names, suggesting it is a puzzle or word game with vertical and horizontal prompts.
Community Night Program to Feature Local Students
The upcoming event will be presented by Roosevelt boys and girls next Monday, with items by Eunice Cooper Betty Bissell and Betty Janet Cooper along with Richard Zobl and Franklin Fieselman and Walter McCune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Cooper
Betty Bissell
Betty
Janet Cooper
Richard Zobl
Franklin Fieselman
Walter McCune
Roosevelt Boys and Girls
Two Soap Factories In Cedar Rapids Industry Spotlight
The Cedar Rapids area shows two soap plants among its industries. One plant, once known for traditional soap, now uses soybeans to produce 150000 cases of all purpose soap annually. A second local factory makes mechanic soap designed to remove grease and grime from workers’ hands.
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Reporter
Cedar’ Rapids
New
Checker Motor Supply, Inc
Second Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Housing Committee Named At Iowa City
Nine housing committee members appointed by the Chamber of Commerce began mapping a home improvement program in Iowa City. The group seeks federal funds to help homeowners make improvements at low cost, boosting local employment. Members include William L. Davis as chairman and J. J. McNamara among others.
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Iowa City
Chamber of Commerce
William L. Davis
Frof. Co
M. Updegraff
J. J. McNamara
Albert B. Sidwell
L. J. Fr
Scout Honor Camper Awards at Camp Waubeek
Warren Kellogg Troop 31 Ana mosa Richard Ball Troop 6 George Marsh Troop 15 and Ralph Cerney Troop 3 named honor campers the camp’s top rating for the period ending Sunday. Eight Scouts earned satisfactory plus ratings for meeting and exceeding expectations. Second class ranks awarded to Rudolph Grubech Ralph Cerney Leo Schulgin and Jack Swan. George Marsh qualified for First class. Ralph Chess received Star rank. badges awarded to Ralph Chess Donald McCune Edward Rompot for first aid swimming. Third period of camp opened Sunday afternoon.
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Warren Kellogg
Anamosa
Richard Ball
George Marsh
Ralph Cerney
Waubeek
Bernhard Stieger
Donald’ McCune
Andrew Smith
Jack Geralden
John
Bormann
Rudolph Grubech
Leo Schulgin
Jack Swan
Ralph Chess
Pawnees
Donald McCune
Edward Rompot
Elk boat line launches passenger ferry between McGregor and Prairie du Chien
The Gazette reports the Elk boat line under Capt. Jack Slyfield inaugurated a passenger ferry service Sunday between McGregor and Prairie du Chien. The boats run on schedule from McGregor on even hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and from Prairie du Chien on odd hours. Automobile ferrying, a major trade before the suspension bridge, has ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette Egor
McGregor
Prairie du Chien
Elk Boat Line
Jack Slyfield
Law Decorated with Grim Allies At Sheriff Convention
At the Iowa Sheriffs Association convention in Des Moines, a display of crime fighting devices from R W Nebergall showcased pistols, machine guns, handcuffs, shields, tasers, and ballistics tools. Demonstrations explained how guns, bullets, fingerprints, and tear gas aids advance law enforcement against gangsters.
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Law
Ilein
Roosevelt Hotel
Second District School of Instruction
Iowa Sheriff's Associaon
Des Moines
W. Nebergall
Iowa
State Bureau of Investigation
Observer
Jesse James
Dillinger
Barrows
Iowa Sheriffs’ Association
Nebergall
Revenue Cutters
Reverend Brown Preaches First Sermon in South English
The Rev Robert M Brown of Burlington delivered his first sermon at the Methodist Episcopal church. He plans to establish his family in Webster and serve Keswick Webster and South English towns. Brown, previously at Lone Tree for four years, has been recovering from an illness.
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Robert M. Brown
Burlington
Methodist Episcopal Church
Brown
Webster
Keswick
South English
Lone Tree
Japanese Boom Manchukuo Industry driven by major builds
In Manchukuo's Hsinching capital, Japanese construction outlays total 39,551 alver with 8240 laborers employed on working days. Over a million carpenters, half a million plasterers, and bricks and coolies supplied labor, with 14 million silver dollars spent on new capital projects in twelve months.
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Hsinching
Manchukuo
INS
Road work contract for Postville streets awarded
A contract has been let to the Iowa Road Construction company to bring equipment to Postville and pave all unpaved streets before July 4. The oil to be used reportedly contains 60 to 10 percent asphalt. Every Japanese high school has courses in English.
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Fostville
Iowa Road Construction Company
Postville
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Flyer
Roosevelt - Harrison
Marie Sampica
B Avenue NE
Hilla
Time
Little Island
You and
Clara
Naomi Doebel
Mecn
Fred C. Henson
Nethergall
Ballistics
Law and Order
Law and Order. Several Years Ago With Other Members of the State Bureau
Knoxville
Carpenter's
Copenhagen
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