Ad Rite winner remembered in insurance sales tale
Mrs. John Buddin of 1847 B Avenue NE won last week's 25 prize in The Gazette Ad-Rite contest with an eye catching ad for the C V Shepherd agency of the National Life Insurance Co of Vermont. Her husband Mr Buddin planned to enter this week to prove the feminine side can write. The winning ad drew on a year old incident when the two men discussed policies while Mrs Buddin listened.
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John Buddin
B Avenue NE
Gazette
Mr. Budditt
C. V. Shepherd Agency
National Life Insurance Co
Vermont
Mother and seven children die in Heber Springs fire
In a remote north central Arkansas farmhouse fire, 36 year old Sallie Allen and seven of her ten children perished. Otis Allen and J R Treas suffered serious burns as they fought the flames while three older sons escaped unharmed. The fire, likely sparked by an oil lamp explosion, consumed the home.
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Heber Springs
Ark
Otis Allen
J. R. Treas
Allens
Arkansas
Sallie Allen
Leap Quickly, Girls Cesar Romero Eligible For Marriage
Hollywood AP reports in Leap Year fashion Cesar Romero expresses willingness to marry. The tall dark and handsome star says he would like to settle down though not rushed.
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Cesar Romero
Hollywood
York-born Cuban actor Romero talks of settling down
Romero, born in York and long a popular film escort, says he wants to marry but not an actress. He recalls his path from bank clerk to dancer to cinema star and notes that acting couples often struggle to balance careers and home life.
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York
Dentist Uses Fire to Signal Imprisonment in Times Square
In New York, Dr. John Senesac, a Times Square dentist, was bound and gagged by bandits who held him in his laboratory. After an hour he freed himself and started a fire using a toaster to alert neighbors, leading to his rescue by firemen.
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New York
John Senesac
Times Square
Dr. Senesac
Noonday Services Begin With Dr Magee In Cedar Rapids
Religious bodies sponsor fourth annual noonday services at the State theater beginning Monday with Dr John B Magee Cornell college president as speaker. He will discuss The Language of Kindness and continue daily through Friday with topics The Language of Greatness The Language of the Nations The Language of Gentleness and The Cross The Language of the Street.
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State Theater
Cedar Rapids
Ruth Ebling Massey
Lucy Ambroz
Meter Classes Coed Kiss Meter Causes Curiosity
University of Missouri engineering students created a kiss meter to classify kisses as motherly, just a date, pecking, experienced, or bingo. They tested the device during the St Patrick's Day celebration in Columbia.
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Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri
Wildlife Restoration Week Observances Highlight Survey Efforts
The Biological Survey joins the nation in Wildlife Restoration Week with open house at 266 refuges and poster stamp sales to aid the National Wildlife Federation. George Tonkin notes a nationwide conference and ongoing programs from migratory waterfowl studies to big game inventories and law enforcement collaboration.
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DB Vncd
Bureau of Biological Survey
United States
George Tonkin
American Wildlife Institute
National Wildlife Federation
The
Biological Survey
Iowa
Bureau
Department of the Interior
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Tonkin
Congress
Worth
Winnebago
North America
Union Slough
Easter Bunny Want Ads Spur Rabbit Sales
People scan Want Ads for Easter rabbits, hoping to buy bunnies advertised for sale. The brief notice invites sellers to place ads for rabbits, reflecting seasonal demand in local classifieds.
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Gazette Photo
Andyman Stoker
W. A. Block Co
Second St
Helena Rubinstein
International Beauty Authority
Craemer
Craemer's
Cosmetics
Craemer’s
Ist
2Nd Avenues
Cornell
Wildlife
Disease Control and National Park Wildlife
Fontana
Calif
Wich
Kossuth County
Upper
Mississippi River Wildlife and Fish Refuge
Scott, Clinton
Jackson
Allamakee
Clayton
Dubuque
CCC
Davenport
Minneapolis
Charless Anderson
Anderson
American Life and Acc. Insurance Company
American Life Bidg
St. Louis
Gay
Lucien Lelong
Kirk Guild
2Nd Ave
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