Twins Deliver Two Babies in 36 Hours Near Ryan and Central City
Mrs. Wayne Wright near Ryan and Mrs. Albert Perry of Central City welcomed twins within 36 hours, both boys. The notice references wage and hour records at the U S Department of Labor and outlines data requested for proposed definitions and exemptions regarding employee classifications and salaries.
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Wayne Wright
Near Ryan
Albert Perry
Central City
St. Luke's Hospital
Complete program honors new citizens at July 4 celebration
The Linn county citizenship honorees will be recognized at Hawkeye Downs during the annual July 4th event co sponsored by the Ashley chapter D A R and Hanford post American Legion. The program starts after the boxing show at 7 30 p m with cadet John Douglas Reid West Point as MC followed by a drum corps drill and Linn County Rural Women's Chorus performances. Mayor Frank K Hahn will present certificates and a grand finale fireworks display ends the evening.
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Linn County
Ashley Chapter
D.A R
Hanford Post
American Legion
Hawkeye Downs
Legion
Dan Kruidemier
John Douglas Reid
United States Military Academy
West Point
Reid
Cavaliers and Muskateers
Linn County Rural Women's Chorus
Frank K. Hahn
Gasoline Plane Vanishes After Contest Flight
Sher man Hackenberg of Kansas City launched a gasoline powered model plane at a Lincoln Nebraska contest and could not locate it after others won prizes. The damaged craft was found five days later in a field twelve miles away following a longer flight than the prize winners.
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Lincoln, Neb
Sherman Hackenberg
Kansas City
Dates Set for Wage-Hour Act Hearings in Region XII
Final hearings on redefining executive administrative professional and outside salesman exemptions under the Wage-Hour Act will occur July 9 and July 25 at the New Willard hotel in Washington D C. Regions XII covers Colorado Iowa Kansas Missouri Nebraska and Wyoming. Hearings will address banking and financial services on July 9 and publishing broadcasting utilities and transportation on July 25. Interested parties must file by July 6 for July 9 and by July 23 for July 25.
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Charles R. Hersum
Colorado
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Wyoming
New Willard Hotel
Washington, D. C
Jan Masaryk Invited to Speak in Cedar Rapids
Czech Alliance Association invites Jan Masaryk former Czech ambassador to Great Britain to speak in Cedar Rapids. He will visit Chicago soon for an address and Cedar Rapids would follow his Chicago appearance. Masaryk last spoke in Cedar Rapids at Memorial Coliseum in March 1939.
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Jan Masaryk
Great Britain
Cedar Rapids
Czech Alliance Association
Masaryk
United States
London
Chicago
Memorial Coliseum
Bohemian Dramatic Association Names Officers
The Bohemian Dramatic Association elected officers led by Jan Spicka as president and George Chmelicek as vice president. Other key roles include Joseph Pazour secretary and Jan J. Hrbek treasurer with several in charge of auditorium makeup wardrobe and management. A drama titled Last of Zborov will be staged next fall for Czech National Alliance with a forthcoming picnic planned.
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The
Bohemian Dramatic Association
Jan Spicka
George Chmelicek
Joseph Pazour
Jan J. Hrbek
Milvoj Hasek
Vine Kubovec
Frank Machovsky
Lumir Hasek
Frank Bervid
Frank Janeba
Vaclav Picek
T. B. Hlubucek
Zborov
Czech National Alliance
Czech Reading Society Sets Anniversary Program in Cedar Rapids
The Czech Reading Society marks its seventy second anniversary as part of the Oct 28 program. A joint committee will be appointed soon. The society, Cedar Rapids oldest Czech cultural group, hosts an afternoon picnic at Miller Grove with dancing bowling and card playing. Everyone interested in Czech literature is invited.
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Czech Reading Society
Czech Alliance Association
The
Reading Society
Cedar Rapids
Miller Grove
Otis Road
Picnic Committee Named for Czech Alliance Picnic
The annual Czech Alliance association event at Miller Grove on July 21 has a selected picnic committee named to organize the gathering.
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Czech Alliance Association
Miller Grove
Czech community plans summer event and school drive
A appointed committee led by Vine Kadlec will meet at 7 30 p m at P/S hall to finalize plans for a summer event for Czechs and friends. About 100 children enrolled in the Czech summer school run by Ustredni Matice. 67 in primary groups at Hayes and 25 in a consolidated Bohemian class with new enrollments expected. Bohemian school sessions set for 7 30 p m Tuesday in the school building. Center Point lodge of the Z C B J holds an all day picnic today at the Sokol camp for members and friends.
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Vine Kadlec
V. Drahozal
Frank Janeba
Jerry Mahring
Joe Julis
Dora Tvrdik
Charlies Blahnik
Frank Bohac
Joseph Teply
S.hall
Ustredni Matice
Hayes
Center Point Lodge
Child Killed While Child Plays With Elevator Controls
Chicago AP report details a mother Florence Steven 32 crushed to death when her two year old son Thomas Jr grabbed an elevator control and sent the car upward. The operator briefly left the cage allowing the child to enter the car. Firemen opened a shaft door to free the boy and lower the car. The Stevens were residents connected to the Chicago White Sox organization through husband Thomas Steven a pitching coach.
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Chicago
Florence Steven
Nazis Try To Form Council In Norway To Rule
The Norwegian Legation says German officials aim to set up a council in Norway that would take over functions of King Haakon and the Norwegian government. King Haakon would reportedly waive duties and the government be dismissed. Oslo sources via the London refugee government provide the story, echoed by Stockholm and other observers.
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Washington
Legation
Norway
Haakon
Oslo
London
Stockholm
Father Feels Fatal Fire Tragedy in El Monte
In El Monte California a husband tried to enter a burning home to aid his wife and three daughters who died in the blaze. Victims are Edna BlancheaLne 40 Clara Isabelle Brookman 19 Patricia Lane 9 Joyce Lane 6.
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EL Monte
Calif
Edna BlancheaLne
Clara Isabelle Brookman
Patricia Jane Lane
Joyce Diane Lane
J. BE. Lane
Upholds Press Right To Criticize Judges
In Atlantic City New Jersey Judge Emory H. Niles of Baltimore's supreme bench upheld the right of newspapers to criticize judges. The ruling centers on protections for press commentary in the judicial system and sets a precedent for media scrutiny.
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Atlantic City
JNS
Emory H. Niles
Supreme Bench of
Baltimore
Newspa
Dionne Quintuplets Support War Effort At World Fair
The Dionne quintuplets contributed to Canada's war effort by appearing in a film to be shown at the New York World's Fair. Earlier efforts included buying war bonds and stamps, supporting Red Cross drives, and展示ing their royal presentation gowns.
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Callander. Out
Dionne Quintuplets
Canada
Dionne Sisters
Red Cross
Army Focuses on 2400 Planes for U S Ranks
Archibald Johnston says the army seeks 2400 planes for 118.5 million dollars with 200 Boeing four motor bombers at 80 million, 800 primary trainers at 6.5 million, 800 basic trainers at 16 million, 600 advanced trainers at 16 million and 6000 engines at 10 dollars each. Roosevelt’s talk of 50000 planes is not echoed in procurement.
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Portsmouth
Ins
Roosevelt
United States Army
Archibald Johnston
New England
Comci
Washington
New York
Dayton
O. Johnston
Wells
Boy Who Played Hooky 3 Years Avoids Reprimand
Walter Zellen a 17 year old from Pittsburgh returned home after a five day stint on streets and parks to avoid punishment for missing school three years. His parents cried with relief and said he must study intensively for two years to make up the missed time while he was actually not enrolled.
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Pittsburgh
Walter Zellen
John Zellen
Walter
Aware She’s Fatally Stricken but Keeps Presence Of Mind
In Hempstead New York Mrs Mabel Alice Johnson Curran 51 a former Holyoke Mass nurse superintendent sensed paralysis and calmly phoned her husband to summon a doctor and notify her daughter She died of a stroke moments after relatives gathered at her bedside
Lord Craigavon Urges Ireland Union for Defense Pact
In Belfast prime minister Lord Craigavon urged that Northern Ireland and Eire unite in a common defense scheme against a possible Axis aggression, signaling a shift toward a united front in the war era. He pressed the proposal on Saturday, highlighting shared security concerns.
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Belfast
Northern Treland
Lord Craigavon
Northern Ireland
Eire
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16Th Ave
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Star Jewelry CO
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Oakland Road
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