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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1939

Page

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Relaxation Knocks 20 Birthdays Off Age Of Business Veteran

Cedar Rapids businessman I M Lobenstein, nearing 80, recalls a long life since coming by stage from Dubuque 74 years ago. He built an insurance career, remembers Cedar Rapids history, and attributes vitality to sleep, quiet work, and relaxation. He shares wartime memories, early city life, and past civic interests.

Cedar Rapids Second Avenue SE Cedar Lake Liver Johnny’s Lobenstein J. I. M. Lobenstein I. M. Labenstein Oscar Solomon Syndicate Clothing Company Noah’s Ark Great Britain Ten Cent Moline Oskaloosa Decatur Elks Club

East Iowa Primary Road Detours Listed

Detours announced by the Iowa State Highway Commission for East Iowa roads include U S 6 West Liberty surfaced detour of short length U S 20 Manchester and several primary routes with miles closed and detour lengths. Notable closures include Primary 24 7.5 miles Lawler to New Hampton and Primary 128 seven miles Clayton county from Iowa 13 to U S 52 with a 16 mile paved detour.

Iowa Iowa State Highway Commission U. S West Liberty Clayton County Iowa 13 U. S. 52 Wyoming Oxford Junction Searsboro Iowa City Solon

Housemaid sues Beverly Hills employer for $15000 over kiss attempt

In Beverly Hills, a housemaid claims her employer tried to steal a kiss but failed and seeks $15,000 in damages. The case was reported by United Press.

Beverly Hills Calif

Butler to Speak at Cedar Rapids Club on War and Civil Life

Major General Smedley D Butler, retired from the U S Marine Corps in 1931 and two Medal of Honor recipient, will address the Knife and Fork club in the Florentine room at the Roosevelt hotel Wednesday at 6 30 p m He will share war and civil life experiences and speak with energetic delivery and direct style

Smedley D. Butler United States Marine Corps Knife and Fork Club Florentine Roosevelt Hotel United States Butler McKinley Roosevelt Wilson Hoover Cedar Rapids

Diplomatic Racket Critique Sparks Fresh Debate

A prominent figure denounces what he calls a diplomatic racket in recent talks, using strong language on questions of the day and challenging conventional foreign policy approaches. He has consistently attacked elite bargaining methods while urging more direct, results oriented actions on international issues.

Ambroz Reappointed President of Cedar Rapids Symphony

A. Otto Ambroz was reelected president of the Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Association at the annual executive board meeting Friday afternoon at the Shrine Temple.

A. Otto Ambroz Cedar Rapids

Symphony officials reelect officers and plan Montrose dinner

All other officers were reelected as follows Roy E Curray vice president Mrs Edward H Files secretary and S E Coquillette treasurer Reports revealed that 1938 39 has been one of the most successful years in the symphonys history the four concerts during the season being well attended Announcement was made of the annual dinner and business meeting of the Symphony orchestra which will be held Monday at 6 30 p m at the Montrose hotel Officers of the orchestra will be

Roy E. Curray Edward H. Files S. E. Coquillette Symphony Orchestra Montrose Hotel

Symphony Orchestra Members to Host Dinner Guests

Members of the Symphony Orchestra association will be dinner guests of the orchestra members, reflecting a planned social event during this period.

Symphony Orchestra Association Orchestra

Widow Mrs. James C. Ayer Under Scrutiny Over Paris Smuggling Claim

Federal authorities in New York debated possible action after customs agents seized $25,000 worth of clothing and jewelry from Mrs. James C. Ayer's penthouse, accusing items of Paris smuggling. No decision announced as of Saturday.

New York James C. Ayer Paris

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