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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1939

Page

27

Major the Cocker Retriever Denies Rabbits Yet Saves Drowning Dog

A feature on Major, a dignified cocker spaniel with brown eyes and a soft coat, who hunts with restraint and refuses to retrieve rabbits. The tale shifts to a dramatic rescue on Jordan Lake where Major’s courage is mocked by a perilous ice hole and two pipeline workers drag him to safety, while police and fire crews arrive too late to aid.

Major Artour Drum Major Arthur B. Taylor Thirty-fifth Street Mr. Taylor Cedar Rapids Marion Taylor Banger Stack Jordan

The Fellowship Prayer Sunday March 5

Prayer on counting days from Psalm 90 10 17 invites reflection on inner life, loss or gain, service or selfishness, love or loneliness, and seeking wisdom through God’s mercy and goodness. It calls for numbered years guided by faith and generosity.

God Rock of Ages

Charge Gambling And Liquor Traffic Within Pen Walls

An investigation at the Ohio penitentiary led to the suspension of Warden James C. Woodard. Acting Warden Amrine said little, but sources said convicts bought liquor, ran dice and poker games, and narcotics were sold inside the prison. The inquiry also found state records burned before Gov. Davey left office.

Columbus, O Ohio Penitentiary James C. Woodard Welfare Department W. F. Amline Amrine Charles L. Sherwood Martin L. Davey

Police Dog Plunges Through Thin Ice at Rocky Mountain Lake

In December 1937 at North Denver Colorado two men repairing a pipeline and Harvey Jordan the parks superintendent watched a large police dog plunge through dangerously thin ice. The canine struggled, sinking and reemerging as the ice tore away, while workers and officials urged onlookers to heed the danger and await safer conditions for skating.

Jordan Rocky Mountain Lake North Denver Colo Frank H. Bonger Lowell Boulevard Buddy” Stack Hooker Street Harvey Jordan Stack Bonger

Indict 18 More In Kansas City Inquiry

In Kansas City, county grand jury returns 18 more indictments in a racket probe bringing total true bills to 126 in 10 days. Names of those indicted were not divulged.

Kansas City

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