Fifty Favorite Customers Named In Surprise Popularity Contest
A panel of thirty salespeople selected over fifty customers as top favorites, highlighting traits like friendliness and helpfulness. Names span multiple stores and departments including gloves, dresses, shoes, and bakery, with Mrs. Paul Wagner and Mrs. Wayne J. Foster among noted honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Peschau
Owen N. Elliott
Sutherland Dows
R. H. Pickford
David Turner
van Vechten Shaffer
Paul Wagner
William Nezerka
Jamey MV Finch
IL McKinstry
Broghammer
Cheese Ray Avien
Don Barnes
Jin
Mens Furnishings
Harry © Cutler
George G. Clements
C M Hatheld
M Arnett
Weaver Witwer
Alwys
Herbert S Stams
Bakery
Gently Named Favorites Among Cedar Rapids Shoppers
A Cedar Rapids survey of 30 salespersons reveals who their preferred customers are and the social ties behind these choices. Names include Miss Clara Robinson, Miss Norah Gott, Miss Grace Dayton, and many Mrs. or Miss sponsors, with estimates of favor to range from half to ninety five percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Roe
Charles Snell
Fairfax
Nation
C. Lehman
Verne Marshall
Paul Smith
Center Junction
Frank Hallenbeck
J. M. Henry
Letty Keerl
Amos A Elderkin
Clara Robinson
Norah Gott
Grace Dayton
Henry Hamilton
Peter Stover
Gladys Tucker
Fred E. Collard
H. C. McClary
Ethel Ryan
C. W. Perkins
Lester Chadima
Don Barnes
L. E. Garwood
E. L. McKibben
Grant Collins
Worth Averill
T. P. Rogers
Harold J. Rowe
Edna and
Mariam Dieman
Sumner Quarton
Wallace Darling
Gloom Chaser
Cedar Rapids
Iowa in Washington traces appointments and bills in 1930s notes
The column reviews shifts in federal posts with Slowie named to the communications job after Kennedy’s defection. Roosevelts and Early play roles. It covers the stalled secretary vacancy, Berger’s outreach, and Iowa politicians reacting to the appointments. It also notes Miller Ty dings price fixing debate and Sheppard Robinson university grants plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kennedy
New York
Securities and Exchange Commission
Carson
Slowie
Jme
James Roosevelt
Steve Early
White House
Communications Commission
Maritime
Robert Berger
Berger
Roosevelt
Early
E. C. Eicher
Washington
University of Iowa
House Interstate Commerce Group
Eicher
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Elfie Magnusson
Wayne J. Foster
S J Mires
Manon Buss
James E. Remley
Anamosa
Partl
Whch
Joneph T. Raher
Mr. Raher
Harold
Mrs. Peschau
Iowa
Guffey
Congress
Tong
Murphy
Roo
Clyde Herb Westin
Ray Murphy
American Legion
Harry Ageof
Kansas
Sven Awit
Teoon
Steve
Conpres
Buffalo Bill” Cody
LeClaire
Second Congressional District
Jacobsen
Cody
John Gwynne
Waterloo
House
Gwyne
Fred Biermann
Decorah
War Department
Europe
Asia
Grinnell College Club of
Chester Davis
Federal Reserve Bank Board
John Gannaway
College
Guy Gillette
Senate
Lloyd Thurston
Osceola
Lee Dougherty
Davenport Insurance Company
National Board of Directors
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Senator Herring
Wearin
Biermann
Vincent Harrington
Sioux City
Slowte
Gillette
May's
Gramp
Mays Tea Room
S& P
Coats
All Boks Bath J
Ace Store
Second Street St
Uinireo
Eastman
Treludes
Packer
Edwards
Welch
Johnson
May's Motor Oil
Simonize Cleaner
BOC
Wace
Princess Pat
Caldwell
Simone
Woodbury
Light House
L. C. Kaiser
Magnesia
Dr. Kaiser
May
With
Parker's Quink Ink
Williams
Burma
Fey
ILIMA
Eleane
Reamer
Twinplex
Stropper
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