Dutra and Thomson to headline Cedar Rapids golf event Thursday
Olin Dutra national open champion and Jimmy Thomson will lecture at Cedar Rapids Country Club Thursday at 2 pm before an exhibition match. They will pair with local players Johnny Vavra and John Carey in a best ball foursome likely to start no later than 2 45 pm. The visiting pros draw crowds for driving power while local hopes rest with Vavra and Carey amid limited practice this spring. Thomson’s wife, Viola Dana, will accompany the players attracting autograph seekers.
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Olin Dutra
Jimmy Thomson
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Dutra
Thomson
Johnny Vavra
John Carey
Iowa
Vayra
Carey
Viola Dana
Three Killed In Head-On Crash Near Port Clinton
Three men traveling from Cleveland to Detroit died instantly in a head-on collision one and a half miles east of Port Clinton Ohio. Victims were Walter Pringle 44 of Cleveland Rod Murray 55 of Detroit and Noble D Baxter 57 of Detroit the car driver. Truck driver John Meyers of Detroit escaped injury. Coroner Dr R R Lemon called the crash accidental and an inquest was held.
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Port Clinton
INS
Cleveland
Detroit
Here
Walter Pringle
Rod Murray
Noble D. Baxter
John Meyers
R. R. Lemon
Ottawa County
Meyers
Road contracts let for paving and grading in Ames region
The Iowa state highway commission awarded about three miles of paving and 12 miles of grading on primary highways in a meeting at Ames. Paving included segments on Highway 2 near Columbus Junction with bids from Cameron and Joyce for 4,329.38 and 15,264.71 dollars. Grading covered 5.35 miles in Winnebago County with L. O. Kimball bid at 27,735.16 dollars. Bridges contracts went to Eberhard Construction of Guttenberg for 7,171.18 dollars and to Lewis Grundon of Ottumwa for 3,619.72 dollars.
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Ames (Ap
State Highway Commission
Columbus Junction
Cameron
Joyce
Keokuk
Winneshick County
L. O. Kimball
Clear Lake
Winneshick
Eberhard Construction Co
Guttenberg
Union County
Lewis Grundon
Ottumwa
Passenger on 14 ill fated craft
Arthur Rabin of Los Angeles examined his private disaster log showing four airplanes and ten steamships that met doom. He noted the most recent was the TWA Sky Chief which crashed near Macon Missouri Monday morning. He had ridden on the plane last week.
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Los Angeles
Arthur Rabin
TWA
Macon
Global Press Proliferation Since a Century Ago
An estimate notes about 90 000 newspapers and magazines are published worldwide today versus roughly 4 000 a century earlier, highlighting a massive growth in print media outlets and market reach.
What's In Fashion Colorful Cotton Dresses Highlight Summer Fashion
A fashion overview notes cotton garments for summer including tailored dresses and jackets in dark colors, knit cottons in bright hues, two piece sets, and flowing skirts. Evening wear features organdies and laces with white and pastels. dresses trend shorter daytime skirts and ankle length evening pieces. Tomorrow sports casual cotton suits enter the scene.
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Renee
Co-Operation Discussed By Club Women In Iowa
The Iowa Federation of Womens clubs held a panel on What Price Co operation led by Mrs Frederick Weitz with chairmen including Mrs Frank Hofmann and contributions from Mrs W G MacMartin Mrs C A Knutson and Mrs G W Darling The biennial reports showed 784 total registrants with 555 voting delegates officers and chairmen and 230 visitors The event featured violinist Virginia Ohmann and pianist Maud Whedon Smith with performances by Coe college students
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Iowa Federation of Womens Clubs
Frederick Weitz
Des Moines
Frank Hofmann
Ottumwa
W. G. Mac
Darling
Knutson
Clifford Boyer
Sioux City
Virginia Ohmann
Gertrude Shoemacker
Coe College Conservatory of Music
Alexander Ellett
Iowa City
Maud Whedon Smith
Cuban Bandit Guiteras Killed After Fortress Fight
Antonio Guiteras, Cuban public enemy No 1, is shot dead by army and navy forces after a battle at the Morillo fortress. Ten killed in the clash including soldiers and sailors. a blonde woman companion captured after killing Corporal Jose Fernandez. Guiteras, 30, had been interior minister and led a violent youth movement.
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Mahanzas
Cuba
Antonio Guiteras
Morillo
Jose Mas Fernandez
Guiteras
Philadelphia
Ramon Grau San Martin
Eutimio Falla Bonet
United States
Fernandez
Guiteristas
United Press
Navy
Carolos Mendieta
Nee Holmes
Prof
Calixto Guiteras
Girard College
U.S. Plans Federal Control of State Relief Programs
Officials said by July 1 the government will take command of state relief administrations with local directors reporting to Washington. Most current relief chiefs may stay on but under federal oversight as centralization aims to speed a 4.88 billion dollar work relief drive. Some state reins have already moved to federal control.
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Washington
Cedar Rapids Warm to 74 Degrees Amid Showers Possible
The Cedar Rapids region saw temperatures rise to 74 degrees by 12 45 p.m. with increasing clouds and humidity. A 24 hour low of 51 at 5 a.m. and a night shower yield 0 02 inch of moisture while earlier readings were 68 at 9 30 a.m. and 74 by early afternoon. In Vinton William Cottrell celebrated his 78th birthday with family, including 21 grandchildren and five great grandchildren, at a gathering hosted by son Charles.
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Cedar Rapids
Vinton
William Cottrell
Charles Cottrell
Brandon
Julius Hart
Loren
Claude McDonald
Robert
Jay Wilson
Mildred
Independence
Wayne Cottrell
Epworth
Wesley Cottrell
Roy Kruger
Jay
Glenn Bates
Patman Bonus Bill Delayed in Senate
In Washington the Patman inflationary bonus bill faces delays as Sen Thomas moves to hold it in the Senate to gain time for potential votes. The American Legion campaigns to override President Roosevelt's expected veto, hoping to rally wavering senators before final action in both chambers.
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Thomas
Senate
Senator Cutting
New Mexico
Holt
West Virginia
Washington
American Legion
Roosevelt
House
Legion
Vinson
Frank N. Belgrano
Search Continues For Wilton Man Suspect Foul Play
Wilton Junction Cedar River searchers pressed on for the body of Howard Wagner missing since Monday after his Standard Oil truck was found Tuesday in five and a half feet of water below the Moscow highway 6 bridge. Cushions and papers identified Wagner on the riverbank, suggesting foul play. he reportedly carried a large cash amount. The car was located by P D Ellis of Wilton Junction after Wagner failed to return home.
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Wilton Junction
Cedar River
Howard Wagner
Standard Oil
Highway 6
Moscow
Wagner
P. D. Ellis
Make This Model At Home Vacation Wear Pattern 2311
A vintage sewing feature promotes Anne Adams Pattern 2311 a two piece dress with slashed sleeves and kick pleats. Sizes 12 through 40. size 16 uses 5 yards of 36 inch fabric. Includes illustrated instructions and offers a Spring Pattern book for 15 cents with pattern and book combo priced at 25 cents.
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Anne Adams
Women Debate Rights Do Not Support National Equality Amendment
In a heated discussion Miss Pollitzer praises Iowa’s laws as highly equitable for women and argues state reforms are preferable to a national amendment. Mrs. Cook of the League of Women Voters argues equality may require broader social change and warns the amendment could remove gender references from law.
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Iowa
Miss Pollitzer
Union
Cook
Missouri League
League of Women Voters
National Woman's Party
League of Women’s Voters
League
Mrs. Cook
Women Need Special Legislation To Protect In Industry
Mrs. Cook urged special legislation for women in economics, arguing constitutional amendments can be repealed. She warned against discarding social gains to repeal bad laws and cited statistics showing women bear industry strain more than men, advocating protections over equal footing.
Mrs Hauptmann Gets New Lawyer In Lindbergh Baby Case
Former Magistrate Charles A. Oberwager said he was retained Wednesday to defend Richard Bruno Hauptmann in the appeal from his conviction for the Lindbergh baby murder. He will discuss his role after meeting with Hauptmann’s New Jersey attorneys.
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New York
Charles A. Oberwager
Richard Bruno Hauptmann
Oberwager
New Jersey
Hauptmann
Dafoe to present life history of Dionne quintuplets
Dr Allan Roy Dafoe, who delivered the Dionne quintuplets and has overseen their health, will present a life history exhibit of the babies at the joint Atlantic City session of the American and Canadian Medical associations. The event runs June 10 to 14 and is expected to draw about 8,000 US and 2,000 Canadian physicians. His brother Dr William A. Dafoe will help with the exhibit.
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Chicago
Allan Roy DaFoe
Atlantic City
American Medical Association
Canadian Medical Association
United States
Canada
William A. Dafoe
Toronto
Callander
Allan Dafoe
California Pajare Valley to Plant 100 Square Miles of Trees
Preliminary work is completed for a major reforestation in the Pajare valley California to combat soil erosion. The project aims to plant one hundred square miles of trees across the region, reflecting extensive conservation efforts.
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Pajare Valley
California
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