Williams Upholds Purchase Of Trucks
The Cedar Rapids Automobile Dealers association accuses the city council of pre deciding on four International Harvester trucks for the streets department. The council bought four Internationals for 5570 plus trade in of five old trucks after bidding from eight firms. The bid process and the choice of heavy duty trucks suited for snow plows are outlined, with concerns over bidding legality and adherence to specifications.
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Cedar Rapids Automobile Dealers Association
International Harvester
Streets Department
Willis A. Glassmaw
Dave Williams
Council
Williams
Lou Burgus
Stellar Service
Reo-Jones Company
Diamond 'S
Handler Motor Company
Rued Auto Company
Rapids Chevrolet Company
Malcom Farmer Seeks Pot Of Gold in Wrong Town
Frank Bauman, an elderly Malcom farmer, seeks $900 from the Pot of Gold sponsors after his name was drawn from the Malcom directory. The call went to Grinnell by mistake due to the cover ads, leaving Bauman unable to claim the remaining prize. He won $100 by telegram and hired Grinnell attorney J G Shifflett to pursue the $900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcom Farmer
Grinnell
Frank Bauman
Malcom
United States
Bauman
Malcom Telephone
J G
Shifflett
Moody Addresses Townsend Club Members in City Hall
Floyd R. Moody spoke to Townsend club representatives Monday in the city hall superior court room. He outlined the national Townsend convention dates in St Louis and said no third party will run this election. Moody also noted guest invites from John L. Lewis CIO and William Green AF of L, and said members from Anamosa Central City Cedar Rapids and Charlotte Michigan attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd R Moody
Townsend Club
Iowa
Townsend
Superior Court
Townsend Plain
Howard
Don Hines
Moody
St Louis
John L. Lewis
CIO
William Green
Anamosa
Central City
Cedar Rapids
Charlotte
Mich
Inventor Timeline: Judson and Sundback on the Zipper
Whitcomb Judson first created the slide fastener in 1893 and later Gideon Sundback refined and patented the improved design, establishing the modern zipper.
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Whitcomb Judson
Gideon Sundback
Marquette Woman Jailed And Fined For Drunk Driving
Three persons, two men and one woman, were sentenced in Judge T. H. Goheen's court. Audrey Knight of Marquette pled guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and received three months in the county jail plus a $300 fine and costs. LeRoy Durr and Cleophus Anderson of McGregor pled guilty to breaking and entering and were given one year in the county jail with six months suspended on good behavior.
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Eleader
T. H. Goheen
Audrey Knight
Marquette
LeRoy Durr
Cleophus Anderson
McGregor
Liquor Runner Fined $500 in Otumwa Case
Jack Wilder of Wilson Kansas pleaded guilty to illegal transportation of liquor. He was fined $500 after Highway Patrol found 120 gallons of liquor in his car east of Ottumwa. Wilder said he bought the liquor in Alton Alabama and was en route to Kansas.
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Ottumwa
Jack Wilder
Wilson
Kan
Heinrich C Taylor
Wilder
Hans Aldershot
John D. Moon
Alton
Kansas
Walford Man Honored By Coe Music Fraternity
George Schultz of Walford, a Coe College student, was elected supreme councilman to represent Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia at the fraternity's annual meeting. Other officers elected include Max Wesner as president, Charles Greinke as vice president, James Hodgson as secretary, Donald Kroll as treasurer, William Curran as historian, and Kenneth Ross as warden. Twelve pledges were voted into the society for active membership after initiation, including William Osborne and James Pope of Cedar Rapids, plus several others from Cedar Rapids Chicago Spirit Lake and Marshalltown.
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George Schultz
Walford
Coe College
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
Coe
Max Wesner
Sterling
Charles Greinke
Des Plaines
James Hodgson
Cedar Rapids
Donald Kroll
Chicago
William Curran
West Branch
Kenneth Ross
Ottumwa
Radio Programs Evening Lineup Highlights Diverse Network
A dense schedule lists programs across stations WMT WGN WCCO WHO KFJB WSUI and more. Notable names include Ben Bernie WGN Bob Crosby KFJB Kay Kyser and Glen Miller, with orchestras, dramas, news and music blocks throughout the day and night.
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Ben Bernie
Orch
WPA
KFJB
WMT
Everett Hoaglund
WGN
Billy Repaid
Weco
Star Theater
WSII
S Hour
Fred Allen
Wnews
L. H. Nason
Bob Crosby
WSIT
WGON
WSUI
Kenny Leighton
Gilen Miller
Raymond Gram
Wwecco
Glen Miller
Kay Kyser
Alasic Sterle
London
WCCO
Jb—Bineck Muci
Amons ‘N' Andy
Gritt Williams
Lanny Ross
Dick Jurrens
RoJlie Johnson
Ena Fitveerald
Fed Travers
Dance Och
Womena EE Kassel
Vecterans’ Forum
Wcco Atialge Works
Dance
Sterling Youna
Will Osborne
Dancee Orch
Ben Pallack
Wol
Frult
KPJB
Red River
Assembly of God
Pretty Kitty Kelly
Jen Randolph
June Baker
Stenmother
WOI
Betty Wells
Julia Blake
David Harum
Kfpdb
Life Beerins
Road of Life
KFIB
Guidine Lisht
So Weiss Empendar
Weather
Kate Smith
Len Salvo
WMT Anting
Wgn—Carters
Elim Street
Stamn
Wcecoo
Earlybird
KPJIB
Woolf
Ioo
Corntussel News
Boone
Weeco
Grandma
Judy
Jane
Bud
Ken
Happy Gane
Kitty Keene
Don Rath
KEJB
Gowalt Rherins
Don Roth
Ralph Ginsbursh
Malone
Pulisch
Rambles
Street Forum
Jonny Duffy
Joyce Jordan
Carson Robison
KFJIB
Wgn—Yar
Wcco—Naantime
Joe Doakes
Harold Turner
Ralph Glasbureh
Orc
Mary Marlin
American Sones
Frank Voelker
Mark Love
Hollywood
Ma_ Perkins
Judy and
Pepper Young
Missus Gores
Vic and Sade
Cubs-Bees
Youngs
Town State Today
KFJH
Wwcco
Who—Stella
Dallas
Mec
Ma Brown
Ma Perkins
Lorenzo Jones
Tom Owen
Widder Brown
Kathreen Norris
Caroline's
Johnson
Iowa Union Radio Hour
Ted Fio Rito
Nan Wynn
Charlie Fingler
Lawrence Salerno
Julia
Stephen Foster Melodies
World Today
Krfjib
Paul Sullivan
Wcecco
Paul Sulliva
Captain Herne
WGN Inside of
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Frank Hahn
Burgus
Europe
Sinclair Refining Co. (Inc
Floyd R. Moody
Major Bowes
Pursuit of Happiness
Silver Theater
Johnny
Myrt
Marge Mon
Hilltop House
Dr. Malone
Guy Lombardo
Blondie and
Dagwood
We. the People
Quiz
Glenn Miller
Bob Trout
Ben Bernice
Vox Pop
al Pearce
Orrin Tucker
Bonnie Baker
Sky Blazers
Coe Music Fraternity
Erashes
Ames
Pete
Minneapolis
Iowa City
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Rock Island
Whra
Sam
Ralph Ginsburgh
Wwccoo
Nnews
ORDE
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Third Ave
Smulekoff
Lidge
Portia Blake
H.p. Ford
Second Avenue 5E
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