Republican Women Hear Candidates in Linn County Meeting
More than 100 gathered in the YWCA auditorium as candidates from Linn County and surrounding areas spoke to the Linn County Republican Women’s club. Speakers included Lt. Gov. B B Wickenlooper Elmer Johnson Dr John R Gardner R F Robson Frank Evers Milo Mitralsky David Elderkin William Crissman and others.
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Linn County
Republican Womens Club
B_ Wickenlooper
Elmer Johnson
John R. Gardner
Lisbon
R F Robson
Marion
Frank Evers
Milo Mitralsky
David Elderkin
William WW. Criss- Man
Robert Wesels
Frank Bates
R E. Munden
Dempsy Jones
E W
Sundauist
James H Smith
Justice of the Peace
A. Ball
J A Dubois
J. W. Ballard
Linn County Republican Central Committee
Republican State Central Committee
God Bless America
O. Elsenbast
E. K. Beane
Pender Business Men Boycott Postmaster Appointment
Pender Neb residents and the chamber of commerce protested the reappointment of Mrs Bessie Freed as postmaster. Senator Edward R Burke announced Washington hopes for settlement. Burke had recommended Freed in January, endorsement withdrawn, then renewed. The boycott disrupted stamps supply at nearby Thurston.
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Pender
Neb
INS
Anary Pender
Sen
Edward R Burke
Bessie Freed
Burke
Washington
Thurston
Chamber of Commerce
Freed
Food Stamp Facsimile Shown For Linn County Welfare Users
Enlarged facsimile of the food stamp is displayed to illustrate the order to be used by more than 6,000 welfare dependents in Linn county. Stamps go on sale Thursday at seven issuing offices through the county as part of the federal surplus commodities corporation plan to absorb agricultural surpluses via normal trade channels.
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Linn County
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
City Briefs Notes Local Activities And Permits
City brief items include Cub Scout Pack 2 meeting at Hayes School Thursday at 7 p.m. and a baked ham supper at St James church. Linn County Young Republicans meet 7:30 p.m. today in Merchants National Bank room 110. Sanitary sewer petition filed for Thirty fourth Street NE between Eastern Avenue and Oakland Road. City grants refunds for unused building permits to Koopacky and Treka.
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Linn County
Young Republicans Club
Merchant's National Bank
City Engineering Department
Horace G Southerland
Thirty-fourth Street
Eastern Avenue
Oakland Road
Youths Placed in Private Jobs Across Iowa Regions
Twenty two youths found private employment the week of April 29 to May 4 in nine Cedar Rapids area counties as part of the National Youth Administration job hunt. Since April 15 about 360 youths statewide have secured private jobs through the campaign.
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Cedar Rapids
Naional Youth Administration
Lederer to Speak on German Social Fiction at UI
Dr. Max Lederer of Coe College will address the Humanists Society at the University of Iowa at 8 pm next Monday. His talk titled German Social Fiction in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries discusses research done in Vienna before he came to the United States earlier this year. The Iowa University Faculty Club meeting will be in the board room of the Iowa Union Building.
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Max Lederer
Coe College
Humanists Society
University of Iowa
Iowa University
Iowa Union
Lederer
Vienna
United States
Austria
Councilor in Department of Education Appearance
A councilor serves in the Department of Education, holding a public office role and advising on educational policy. The brief notes his position within the department and involvement in governance.
Trunk Line Hearing on Oil Pipe Line Competition
A hearing in Chicago addresses Western Trunk Line proposed rate cuts for bulk refined oil hauls to Iowa Illinois and Nebraska from positions in Kansas Oklahoma and Texas. Coralville identified as closest point to Cedar Rapids with cities at line heads directly involved. HH F Sundberg notes chamber traffic bureau involvement.
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Western Trunk Line
Iowa
Illinois
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Chicago
HH. F. Sundberg
Chamber of Commerce
Portland woman to lead Parents and Teachers for next three years
Mrs William Kletzer of Portland, Ore, elected president of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers vows to meet the 1940 White House conference on children in a democracy. She cites public aid, youth unemployment, health gaps, and unequal education as urgent local concerns.
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Omaha
William Kletzer
Portland
Ore
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
White House
Kletzer
United States
America
People's Forum Letter Policy Declared
Readers are reminded that contributions to the People's Forum must be under 100 words and include the writer's full signature and address for publication. The notice emphasizes proper adherence to submission guidelines and the form required before printing in the forum.
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People’s Forum
Not a Quaker editor clarifies Rhodes reprieve letter
Levi Bowles of West Branch Iowa refutes a Gazette report claiming Ida Chamness sought a last minute reprieve for Walter H Rhodes and says Chamness has not attended Quaker meetings for 25 years. He disputes burial in a Quaker cemetery and clears the Meeting of responsibility for her actions.
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Ida Chamness
George A Wilson
Walter H. Rhodes
Ida R. Chamness
John Mercer
Quaker Meeting
Levi Bowles
West Branch
Iowa
National Banking Act and Federal Reserve criticized in 19th century commentary
A historical analysis argues the National Banking Act and later Federal Reserve Act shifted money creation to private banks. The piece cites Salmon P. Chase's regret and contends the reforms violated constitutional provisions while profit maximizing bankers control currency and credit.
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Gazette
Lincoln
Salmon P. Chase
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Bank Act
United States Treasury
People’s Treasury Department
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Congressional money control resolutions urged by Richards
Dan W Richards calls voters to back S J Res 188 in Congress to restore money handling to the legislature and to back H J Res 391 through the House urging private bankers not to usurp fiscal power in city views.
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Congress
Dan W Richards
City
Assassin Kills Noted Chemist at Doorstep in Westfield
An assassin shot 65 year old food chemist Lewis B Allyn on his Westfield doorstep and fled into darkness. Allyn heard the knock while reading in his living room and collapsed. his wife, upstairs, heard the disturbance but was unaware of the assailant.
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Westfield
Mass
Lewis B Allyn
Allyn
Murder in Pure Food City Echoes 1934 Mount Hermon Slayings
A man lies fatally shot in a town famous as the pure food city. Nearby a novel titled The Gun marks his place as police probe a mystery echoing the 1934 Mount Hermon school headmaster Dr. Elliott Speer slaying in Northfield, 45 miles away.
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Eral
Allyn
Elliott Speer
Mount Hermon
Northfield
Here
Man Acquitted After Admission Of Beer Drinking Habit
In Trumbull Connecticut Alex F Varanelli admitted drinking 35 glasses of beer before his arrest but claimed he drank that much daily and was not intoxicated Justice Joseph L Schwimmer acquitted him.
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Trumbull, Conn
Alex F. Varanelli
Joseph L. Schwimmer
Exquisite handmade white linen kerchiefs for Mother’s Day
Lovely white embroidered linen ker chiefs entirely hand made. Make Mother happy with one of these exquisite lace hankies. Every one a picture. Unusually complete assortments.
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Rolls la Garde
Chinese Kerchiefs for the Linen Net Handkerchiefs
Pure linen applique on net. Scarcity of this type handkerchief makes them doubly attractive. Why not add one or two to your own collection.
Hand Embroidered and Appliqued Textile Craft Item
Hand embroidered and appliqued piece described as pure white with hand rolled hems. Craft object details emphasize meticulous needlework and finishing.
Embroidered Display in White or Colors Shown
The ad promises the most complete range yet and highlights beautifully embroidered items in white or color. See the lovely display of offerings.
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Forest Drive
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