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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1936

Page

4

Canned Cadaver Blood Report Saved Lives Around World

Russian surgeon Dr S S Yudin describes use of cadaver blood in 924 cases with only seven deaths from causes other than blood. He reports cadaver blood remains sterile after six to eight hours and can be preserved for more than three weeks. Experiments also occur at University of Illinois under Drs Vischer and Fantus.

Chicago S. S. Yudin Moscow Central Emergency Hospital American Medical Association Yudin Russia University of Illinois Medical School Maurice Vischer Bernard Fantus Fantus

$15 000 Contract Let For Harmony Bldg Remodeling

A 15000 dollar contract for remodeling the second floor of the Harmony building at Second avenue and Third street SE was awarded to Loomis Brothers of Cedar Rapids by Paul Costas, building manager. The project plans include a 8000 square foot merchandising area for Yager’s clothing firm, seven by four inch stairs, neon signs, mahogany interior trim, and a white enamel upper floor. Union labor will be used, about twenty men employed daily, with work starting Thursday and completion as soon as possible. Architect is C B Zalesky. Also noted are global pin production figures.

Harmony Second Avenue Third Street Jack Yager Company Paul Costas Loomis Brothers Cedar Rapids General Contractors Yager Company C. B. Zalesky

Safe Driving Night Lights Guidance

Safety in night driving relies on strong but non glaring headlights properly focused. Car vibrations alter tilt and focal adjustment, so test lights often. Turn on at night, walk 50 to 75 feet, then assess glare balance and roadway illumination. Carry a spare bulb.

Nomland Named Head of Iowa U Dermatology Department

Dr. Ruben Nomland of Chicago has been appointed professor and head of the new dermatology department at the University of Iowa College of Medicine. He will assume the post July 1 after graduating from Rush Medical College and completing internships at Cook County Hospital and a Mayo Clinic fellowship in Rochester.

Iowa City Ruben Nomland Chicago University of Iowa College of Medicine Ewen M. MacEwen Medical College Nomland Rush Medical College Cook County Hospital Mayo Hospital Rochester

Benefit Show For Community House Boxers At Y Theater

An all colored vaudeville benefit presented by local talent under Community House and Y M C A supports the Golden Gloves team and the Negro Y M C A camp. Two nights March 30 31 at the Y M C A little theater feature Cecil Edith and Wally Reed. Proceeds fund boxing trunks and the Negro boys camp. Reserved seats 25 cents general 10 cents.

Community House Y. M. C. A. Little Theater Cecil Edith Wally Reed Wallace Reed Wapsie-Y

Friday Church Night at United Brethren First Church

The First United Brethren church hosts Church night with a 6 30 p m picnic supper in the parlors. Rev James T Stewart presents plans and asks members to invite friends. A one act play Kid Gloves directed by Mrs O G Smith features a listed cast including Amanda Mrs Edna Bauer Becky Mrs Helen Kunzman and others.

First United Brethren Church James T. Stewart O. G. Smith Amanda Edna Bauer Becky Helen Kunzman Miss Beacon Marie Pries Mitchell Ralph Stark Eunice Ardelle Rummans Gertie Elizabeth Novotny Ames Grace Tewalt

Greece Tackles Auto Spring Industry Development

Greek authorities and manufacturers are pursuing development of an automobile spring sector to boost local production. The effort aims to strengthen engineering capability, create jobs, and reduce dependence on imported components.

Greece

New Linen Hot Dish Holder Detailed By Nancy Page

Nancy Page presents a practical decorative item for bazaars a hot dish holder made from white linen with a padded back allowing servers to lift hot dishes without a napkin. The project uses a 16 by 6.25 inch linen piece and a 6 by 7 inch padding with simple hemming and a direction leaflet for assembly.

Nancy

Linen Crochet Edge Finish from Nancy Page Guide

The article describes crocheting an edge with four inch and four and a half inch halves, options for raw edge finishing, and a crochet edge with small pivots. It details three crochet loops and picot at the lower corners, a row of tight single crochet, depth of edge, and a chain three picot pattern every tenth stitch. It offers a Linen Hot Dish Holder instruction leaflet for three cents with a self addressed envelope.

Nancy Page

Delta School Board Elects Stein Re-elected and Keck Joins

At the Delta school board meeting on Monday night Joe Stein was re elected after years as president. New member Dewey Keck was qualified to join the board.

DELTA Delta School Board Joe Stein Dewey Keck

State Debate Tourney At Iowa City March 27

The University of Iowa hosts the annual state high school debate tournament March 27 and 28 with about thirty schools present Qualifiers from district competition for class A include fourteen schools Roosevelt of Des Moines and Ottumwa last year’s champions failing to qualify The class A championship round features Central Sioux City Fort Dodge Cedar Falls Oelwein Clarion Mason City Decorah Thomas Jefferson Abraham Lincoln Council Bluffs Davenport Boone Iowa City Burlington Centerville on the state medicine topic

Iowa City University of Iowa Roosevelt Des Moines Ottumwa Central Sioux City Fort Dodge Cedar Falls Oelwein Clarion Mason City Decorah Thomas Jefferson Abraham Lincoln Council Bluffs Davenport Boone Burlington Centerville

Mosquito Diversity Surpasses Sixty Species in U S

The United States hosts more than sixty mosquito species across varied habitats. Entomologists note diversity spans coastal wetlands forests and urban areas, with species adapted to different climates and life cycles.

United States

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Yager The National Safety Council Sergt Gordon Hughes Police Traffic Department Iowa U. Dermatology United Brethren Florence la Ganke Armstrong’s Store Cooper Armstrong Armstrong's Paris London New York California Armstrong’s Ainsione Aifr
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