Coe Military Band Sets Spring Tour Across Iowa
The Coe College military band schedules a spring vacation tour with Bach chorals arranged by Director Stanley Vesely. A Sinclair Chapel concert on March 21 will partly finance the tour, including a stop in Omaha and performances in Marshalltown Rockwell City Odebolt Albia Fairfield Fort Madison and Muscatine.
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Coe College Military Band
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Iowa
Omaha
Stanley Vesely
Coe
Marshalltown
Rockwell City
Odebolt
Albia
Faifield
Fort Madison
Muscatine
Iowa to Form Separate NRA Retail Coal Code Unit
Leo Peiffer of Central Park Fuel says Iowa will be a separate unit under the NRA retail coal code represented by the Iowa Retail Coal Merchants association. Washington will work out further details on procedure for electing divisional code authorities in the near future.
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Leo Peiffer
Central Park Fuel Company
Iowa
NRA
Washington, D. C
Iowa Retail Coal Merchants Association
Washington
Peiffer
Iowa Coal Dealers Select County Representatives
Under the national NRA code coal dealers in Iowa will elect the counties from their own members. In Washington on Thursday a proposal by Minneapolis dealers to list Iowa in a five state organization was halted, a move Peiffer cited as undesired by most Iowa dealers.
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NRA
Washington
Minneapolis
Iowa
Peiffer
Towa
Walter E. Miller Heads Cedar Rapids Marion Code Authority
Walter E. Miller was elected chairman of the local code authority for Cedar Rapids and Marion at a meeting of 128 grocers. Theodore F. Blaul was named treasurer, Joseph F. Hladky secretary, with D. R. Perry and L. O. Dickey as council members. R. D. Chord serves as recording secretary pending formal approval by Washington. An office will be established for filing complaints once recognized. Al Keyes discussed the state retail sales tax effective April 1.
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Walter E. Miller
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Sokol Hall
Theodore F. Blaul
Joseph F. Hladky
D. R. Perry
L. Oo. Dickey
R. D. Chord
Washington
al Keyes
Retail Grocers Association
Poor Businessmen Failing With Government Bids
Washington column notes a paradox where bidders on government contracts face mixed signals from NRA codes and anti-fraud laws. Charles Garvin refuses to deal with the government, while C Ellis Ellicott Jr and E A Keeley describe a dilemma across federal and state agencies. The piece warns bids under fair competition codes may trigger fraud charges, yet laws require low bids.
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Washington
Blue Eagle
Charles Garvin
C. Ellis Ellicott, Jr
Hugh 8. Johnson
NRA
E. A. Keeley
Com
Congress
Two Probes Begun Of Powder Plant Blast Killing Four
Two separate investigations by state authorities and one by Hercules Powder Company officials opened Friday into the dynamite plant explosion that killed four and injured more than 100 at Kenil New Jersey. The blast in the dynamite packing house occurred as 300 day shift workers were relieved by night crew.
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Kenil, N. J
INS
Hercules Powder Company
Sandy Hook
Shoemaker Again Collides With Law
Washington AP reports Representative Shoemaker from Florida faced an assault charge after a traffic incident. Detectives arrested him outside the House office building as taxicab driver Charles Newman swore out the warrant. Shoemaker offered $25 collateral or to attend police court, then joked at the station.
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Washington
Shoememaker
Minn
House
Charles Newman
Newman
Shoemaker
Mechanicsville School Board Nominates Four
Two directors for three year terms will be elected Monday in the Mechanicsville consolidated School district. Nomination papers have been filed for E F Warshire Howard Platner Dr F M Wilson and Frank Campbell. Howard Platner is serving on the board at present. Graydon Johnson whose term also expires is not up for re election.
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Mechanicsville
E. F. Warshire
Howard Platner
F. M. Wilson
Frank Campbell
Graydon Johnson
Faculty Committees Named for Coe Commencement
President H M Gage at Coe college names faculty committees to work with senior planners for commencement. Advisory chair Gage with Bryant as head. other members include Hickok, Peterson, Dean Mary Bell, Marvin Cone, Newell, Wikoff, Meador, Ray, Pritchett, Page, Russell, Yothers, Dayton, Benson, Lambert, Stewart, Caldwell Laser, Salter, Bell, Meyer and A W Meyer in various roles.
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H. M. Gage
Coe College
Gage
G. W. Bryant
Bryant
C. T. Hickok
Ben Peterson
Mary Bell
Marvin D. Cone
W. S. Newell
Minna Wikoff
Sara Meador
Paul
Ray
Betty Pritchett
Alice Page
Nelson Vance Russell
J. F. Yothers
Ida Dayton
William Benson
Cone
Seven Scarlet Fever Quarantine Cases Reported in February
Scarlet fever was the sole quarantinable disease in February per O F Slapnicka the assistant city health officer. By March 1 all other quarantinable cases had been released. Placardable diseases included chicken pox measles whooping cough and mumps with varying numbers under placard. The month saw sixty one local deaths and health department expenditures totaled 2216.89. Nepal restricts auto ownership to royal family members only.
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O. F. Slapnicka
Health Department
Go Ahead play to be repeated in Manchester gym Friday
The drama committee of the City Federation of Woman's Clubs presents Go Ahead directed by Clarence A. Brown. Sponsored by the Knights of Pythias the event will be staged Friday in the high school gym. Saturday a federation luncheon in the American Legion hall will host county and city school boards with Anna Jawther of Dubuque as speaker.
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Manchester
City Federation of Woman's Clubs
Hazel Barr
F. A. Hickman
Thomas Tracy
W. N. Wol
American Legion Hall
Anna J.awther
Dubuque
State Board of Education
Sunday Dinner Eggs and Apples Ad in Perley Poultry Pat
A vintage homey ad touts Perley Chicken at 18c per lb and Winesaps and Jonathan apples priced at 4 lbs for 25c and 3 lbs for 25c. It extols eggs in every style as certified and appealing, urging wholesome, tasty meals for the season.
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Santa Claus
Perley
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