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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1937

Page

10

Proposal to name Dr. Erskine for Iowa Medical Society head

A plan was announced at the Linn County Medical Society meeting to nominate Dr. A. W. Erskine of Cedar Rapids for president of the Iowa State Medical Society at the Sioux City convention May 12 24. He is noted for x ray work and leadership roles in national and state medical groups.

A. W Erskine Cedar/ Rapids Iowa State Medical Society Cectors Sioux City Linn Country Medical Society Modrosa Dr. Erskine Radiological Society of North America Linn County Medical Society Linn County J. K. von Lackum Thomas F. Suchomel Erskine House of Delegates Iowa State Commissioner of Health State Commissioner of Health State of Iowa Council W. E. Peschau Mexico Litzenberg William F. Mengert Eugene W. Scheldrup University Hospitals Iowa City W E. Brown Cedar Rapids Norman Miller University of Michigan Ann Arbor Mich

New Ball Player Horizontal A and Other Clues

A long list of crossword style clues with various definitions appears beside a report criticizing Dr. W L Bierring state health commissioner. It notes advisers pursue personal hobbies through public health programs and questions the lack of consultation with medical representatives.

W. L. Bierring

Woman suffers hip fracture after car is hit by truck

Mrs Earl C Dickinson of 133 Thirty fourth street drive SE suffered a fractured left hip and bruised knee when the rear of her husband s car was struck by a truck driven by H F Wamser of 71444 Third avenue SW The accident occurred at Third street and First avenue E as Mrs Dickinson stood on the running board preparing to exit The truck turned right from Third onto First and obstructions on First blocked Wamser s view She was treated at Mercy hospital where her condition was listed as good Friday

Earl C Dickinson Thirty-fourth Street H. F. Wamser Third Avenue Third Street First Avenue E First Avenue Dickinson Mercy Hospital

10 20 30 Years Ago in the Gazette Report

Dr and Mrs R E Munden have gone to New York City for a European trip. Charles D Manson secretary of the local Chamber of Commerce W L Cherry national councilor of the United States Chamber of Commerce and Arthur Huntington of the Iowa Railway and Light Company will go to Washington to attend a national chamber meeting. Mrs George Olmsted and her daughter have returned to Cedar Rapids after a Pasadena visit. Local markets Wheat 1.10 1.20 oats 40 45c corn 60 63c rye 60 65c barley 58 60c hay

R. E. Munden New York City Charles D. Manson Chamber of Commerce W. L. Cherry United States Chamber of Commerce Arthur Huntington Iowa Railway and Light Company Washington, D. C National Chamber George Olmsted Cedar Rapids Pasadena Calif

Preemptive Four Hearts in National Masters Team Event

In a National Masters team of four event hand, South weighs a four heart preempt. Dealer leads hearts. West doubles. Goren of Philadelphia holds South and aims to limit losses to one trick in diamonds and clubs while avoiding a heart loss. He wins the club ace to set up the contraction.

South Hearts Mr. Goren Charles H. Goren Philadelphia West Goren

Market Price Snapshot For Livestock And Eggs

Readable figure list shows prices for straw at 19 dollars, eggs at 19 cents, hogs nine dollars and seventy cents, steers ten dollars to eleven, and lambs nine dollars fifty to thirteen dollars fifty. Includes hensti and hogs data noted.

Local Army Enlistments and Clergy Moves Reported

Eighty eight men were accepted for army service by local recruiting officer Gus Williams during April. The Rev Harold B Drew was called to lead Liberal Christian church in Morristown New Jersey succeeding Dr Joseph Fort Newton. One hundred thirty signatures collected on muster rolls for a Cedar Rapids battery. Local market prices listed for corn oats wheat rye barley hay straw hens and eggs.

United States Army Sergi Gus Williams Harold B. Drew First Baptist Church Morristown N. J Liberal Christian Church Joseph Fort Newton Cedar Rapids

Exposition visit and market notes mention local prices

John W. Geiger sails to Norfolk for Jamestown exposition while Andrew Townsend Hisey with secular government banners plans a stage appearance in Sioux City. Local markets list wheat oats corn barley rye hay straw hens eggs hogs steers lambs and Bolivia faces a war contract investigation.

John W. Geiger Norfolk Andrew Townsend Hisey United States Hugo People’s Theater Sioux City S. B. Beatty Butte, Mont Cedar Rapids

Foreign Amateur Spies Over Running England

London reports Scotland Yard warns that amateur spies, usually foreigners on legitimate business, attend social and semi official events to gather information. They are hard to detect, prompting increased secret service funding and tighter visiting permits in London hotels.

London Britain Scotland Yards England Secret Service

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