National Restaurant Week Opens Monday
National restaurant week begins Monday May 3 in Cedar Rapids and across the country. The event runs through May 9 with the theme Good Food Is Good Health. Local organizers led by Fred L. Schneider Roy S. Doty and Robert H. Harger promote attractive dining and kitchen relief through dining out as a healthful habit.
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Cedar Rapids
National Restaurant Association
Fred L. Schneider
Bus Depot News and Lunch
Cedar Rapids Group
Roy S. Doty
Bishop's Cafeteria
Robert H. Harger
Mr. Doty
National Association
F. K. Hahn
Train Caboose Of Olden Days Goes Modern
The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad modernizes its 900 cabooses in Milwaukee shops. The cupola is removed and aluminum bodies replace brick red paint. Bay windows, built in stoves, refrigerators, beds and lockers mark the upgraded cabooses with black trim for safety.
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Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee
Two Given 5 Year Terms For Theft Of $700 Rug
George A Nassif of Cedar Rapids heard Saturday that two Sioux City men were sentenced by Judge F A Rice in Woodbury county district court. Robert Garske 28 and Robert Chingway received five year terms for theft of an oriental rug valued at 700 dollars and a suit or clothes worth 40 dollars from a Kiln Jian Company car in Sioux City last Monday. The rug allegedly sold for 5 dollars and the suit for 4 dollars.
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George A. Nassif
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Kile Jian Company
F. A. Rice
Woodbury County
Nassif
Robert Garske
Robert Chingway
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Dynamesa Reformatory
Cornell Coed Teaches Mount Vernon And Lisbon Children To Swing Jingle Bells
Peg De Wolf a Cornell coed from Reinbeck teaches Mount Vernon and Lisbon children a Jingle Bells routine in a Saturday dance class. Local children Ann Barker Ardis Kirkpatrick Eloise Littell Mary Baldwin Martha Osgood Margaret Rehans Mary Strickland Nancy Dean Jean Baldwin Betty Travis Paul Prall participate under Peg's direction.
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Cornell Coed
Mount Vernon and
Lisbon
Mount Vernon
Ginger Rogers
Fred Astaires
Peg de Wolf
Cornell
Peg
Peg DeWolf
Ann Barker
Dick Barker
Ardis Kirkpatrick
George Kirkpatrick
Eloise Littell
C. F. Littell
Mary Baldwin
Fred Baldwin
Martha Osgood
E. J. Osgood
Margaret
George Rehans
Edward Rehans
Mary Strickland
Judson Strickland
Nancy Dean
Judd Dean
Jean Baldwin
Betty Travis
Carl Travis
Paul Prall
E. C. Prall
Europe tries to balance boom and bluff in disarmament push
The piece surveys Europe's stance on a combined economic and disarmament conference. It notes Britain’s vast rearmament budget, Germany’s precarious economy, Soviet production and food stores, and Italy’s empires ambitions. It cites Roosevelt’s Buenos Aires speech and Britain's war budget shaping European choices.
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London
Germany
Reich
Soviet Union
Russia
Europe
Moscow
Italy
Mussolini
Roosevelt
Buenos Aires
United States
France
Britain
Berlin
France Not Red in Spain Ties Says Editorials
The piece argues France backs Blum’s non intervention in Spain, rejects a communist revolution, and defends broad labor reforms. It discusses Bullitt, Litvinov, Norman Davis, and Stalin era diplomacy, noting constructed peace moves rely on disarmament and trade deals among Britain, France, Germany, the Soviet Union, and the United States.
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Popular Front
Premier Blum
Spain
Paris
France
Soviet Union
Britain
Europe
Bill” Bullitt
Washington
United States
Roosevelt
Bullitt
Commissariat of Foreign Affairs
Moscow
Stout
Litvinov
Czechoslovakia
Holland
Belgium
Business Week
Davis
Davies
London
Princeton
White House
Hitler
Germany
Dr. Schacht
Russia
van Zeeland
Brussels
Norman Davis
William Bullitt
Dr Schacht
Goering
Berlin
Wilson Students To Present Old Kentucky Garden Operetta
The Wilson high school will stage the operetta An Old Kentucky Garden on Friday May 7 at 745 p.m. in the school auditorium under Miss Gladys Thomann. The musical tale centers on Jeanie Phillip and Richard Morgan amid a stolen ruby with Hindu magician.
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The
Wilson High School
Kentucky
Gladys Thomann
Colonel Staunton
Jeanie
Phillip
Richard Morgan
Richard
Philip
Joy
APM
Suamonte
David Thompson Joy
Mary Louise Pleseler
Hannah
Marie Kibler Henry Blow
James Leehman
Charles Moel Majundahr
Adolph Abraham Hindus
Larry Higgins
Lester Topinks
Stephen Foster
Douglas Matthews
Moneyfold
Robert
Mart Mr. Artichoke
Richard Hollister
Joe Buzzard
Elmer Woolwine Lily
Clara Cop Tom
Helena Leighty
Antoinette Vampola
Viaste Tomes
Vera Drake
Tom Farmer
Bill Miller
Ross Wortman
Jack Zaruba
Don Kimball
Charles Wood
James Benish
Donald Machula
Neal Hoover
Leonard Biderman
Winifred Andrie
Phylls Luse
Mildred Buehler
Dorothy Diouhy
Edna Wachal
Betty Anderson
Dorothy Konigsmark
Winifred Hershey
Clara Cop
Mae Lanning
Grace McQuiston
Betty Jean Rollins
Bernice Beyers
Donald Jirsa
Robert Tordik
Donald Mayne
Charles Zeleny
Richard Farmer
Eugene Ilten
Robert Biolba
Donald Konigsmark
Peland Dudley
Milton Valenta
Robert Samek
Garland Dancera
Jeanette LeMar
Mary Jane Melsa
Carol McCune
Audrey Beck
Emily Tomes
Libbie Fikejs
Maxine Bruce
Pauline Oliphant
Carl Landergott
Kathleen Check
Vern Reeder
David Basker
Willa Martin
Charlene Hollingsworth
Beulah Wessale
Charles Anderson
Esther Booth
Frank Vrba
Robert Stastrfy
Thomas Stastny
Arnold Yuza
Rose Ann Kubovec
Ludlow Crane
Anna Belle Taylor
Stephen Mills
Dale Showalter
James Byrnes
Wilma Cooley
Mildred Krebs
Martha Griffith
Lydia Hrubesh
Jeanne Hrbek
Henrietta Frank
Opal Dee Porter
Pierre Tracy
Evelyn Matejka
Louise Renner
Florence Livingood
Charlotte Burlingham
Winifred Doty
Linn Tax Collections Surpass Last Year By May
Linn County tax receipts collected by May 1 total 1,593,808.67, up from 1,554,245.67 for the first four months of 1936, a difference of 39,563. The monthly breakdown lists January 65,474.29 February 185,983.06 March 651,016.39 April 691,334.93 for 1937 versus January 53,329.65 February 168,721.12 March 642,135.64 April 690,059.26 for 1936.
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Milo Sedlacek
Why Do Young People Go to College
A Gazette survey on Cornell campus shows 21 aim to find mates and 61 have nothing else to do, while 59 say parental pressure. Most cite professional training and intellectual interests as primary motives, with preparation for graduate study and social contacts also valued. Sixteen percent doubt college worth, yet many expect vocational payoff.
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The
Gazette
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
College Debate on Gender and Workload Preferences
The article notes nearly half of working students favored a lighter course load. A male student faction of nineteen boys asserts a college limited to their sex would be preferable, declaring women a nuisance.
Children Lead Closing Night at Second Evangelical Revival
Under Dr Edwin Frizen and Mrs Ingersoll over 100 children ages 2 to 12 performed Saturday at the Second Evangelical church. The program featured Swedish song lessons, a Chinese solo by Winfred Inman and performances by the Hinkin brothers quartet. Rev Bob Ingersoll spoke on sin as a disease, with three Sunday services to conclude the revival at 10 30 AM 3 PM and 7 30 PM.
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Edwin Frizen
Second Evangelical Church
Evangelist
Ingersoll
Major Fraser To Inspect Cedar Rapids National Guard Units
Major Joseph J. Fraser from Omaha will conduct a two day federal inspection of Cedar Rapids units Company C and Headquarters Company of the 133d Iowa Infantry. Company C is slated for Monday evening and Headquarters Company for Tuesday evening.
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Cedar Rapids
Aged organist quits long service with church and academy
B Warburton Rooke, aged organist and choirmaster at Monkstown parish church since 1882 and lecturer at the Royal Irish Academy of Music in Dublin for forty seven years, has retired from both posts in the Irish Free State.
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Monkstown
Royal Irish Academy of Music
Dublin
Irish Free State
B. Warburton Rooke
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Colombia
Second Street SE
Colonial Food Shop
Third Street SE
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Wilson
Linn
Third Avenue
Virginia Cafe
Fountain Service
Second Ave
Virginia
Tom A. Thomas
National Restaurant Week
Gabel
Sea Food Cafe
Third Avenue SE
Lyman’s
Third Street and
First Avenue SE
Second Evangelical Revival
Maj. Fraser
National Guard
Nationa Restaurant
Lafayette
CAFE
1St Ave
40Th St
1St Avenue
40Th Street
Jay
Nanion
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