Armstrong Clothing opens new expanded Cedar Rapids store
After a 47 year history expansion Armstrong Clothing in Cedar Rapids unveils a modernized 12 000 square foot store on four floors with a new fourth floor dedicated to boys girls and baby shops a sport and swim shop a custom fur shop and a large downstairs area an air conditioning system and new window displays. The grand opening runs tonight from 7 30 to 9 30 with live models on all floors and an appreciation coupon program running for ten days.
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Cedar Rapids
Armstrong Clothing Company
Iowa
Robert Armstrong
Lem
Martha
Armstrong
Tomers
Centenary
Tomes
S. G Armstrong
Second Avenue
Wes Benmore Fleet
Hohegement
Second Street
Armstrong Clathng Company
Second
Emma Boeler
Charles Fo Svansens
Sporting Goods
Spots Goods
Armstrongs
Bether
Cinderella
Howard Heathman
Jong
Ation
Jacks
Armstrong's
Armstrong’s
Letter Echoes A Stranger Who Aims To Be A Pro Golfer
A writer recalls a summer day twenty years ago when they met a novice golfer who spoke of taking lessons and someday surpassing legends like Hagen. The note ends with the stranger admitting current skill remains modest yet still hopeful to become a golfer in twenty years.
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Bill
Hagen
Governor Kraschel Praises Iowa Barbers Convention
Gov. Kraschel praised the Iowa Association of Master Barbers at the tenth annual convention in the Roosevelt hotel for ten years of raising standards and better prices. He urged broad support for living and working conditions, reviewed old age pensions and homestead exemption, and noted invited guests and a vaudeville finale. Some gasoline trucks use dragging chains to dissipate static electricity.
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Nelson G. Kraschel
Iowa Association of Master Barbers
Roosevelt Hotel
Kraschel
Iowa
B. B. Hickenlooper
Linn County
R. L. Persels
Creston
A. V. Lang
Hudson
T. C. MacDuffee
Des Moines
Lou Skinner
Iowa Journeymen Barbers
Henry Metge
W. B. Wilson
Barbers
State Board of Health
E. B. McConkie
City briefs and personals
No meeting of Trowel chapter No. 49 Royal Arch Masons will be held this evening. The chapter will meet May 28. Also notes Johnsons fresh toasted nuts free delivery and parlor city lodge No. 58 L A to B of R T will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Maine lodge hall. Mrs J W Scannell and Mrs R B Sheldon entertain the Ladies Auxiliary to the Switchmen’s Union Thursday evening at 820 First avenue W. Cedar Rapids Townsend clubs hold picnic supper program and dance at Ben Hur hall tonight at 6 30. New paints and color mixing methods demonstrated for about 200 painters at Roosevelt hotel sponsored by Sherwin Williams Tuesday night. Dr and Mrs E M Victorine returned from Sioux City and Marble Rock after medical convention trip. Dean Turner 10 of 715 A avenue NE sustained a laceration above the right eye from falling off a wall near the board of education building. treated at St Luke’s hospital and released.
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Royal Arch Masons
Parlor City Lodge No
L. A
B. of R. T
Maine Lodge Hall
First Avenue E
J. W. Scannell
R. B Sheldon
Switchmen’s Union
Cedar Rapids
Townsend
Ben Hur Hall
Territory
Sherwin-Williams Company
Roosevelt Hotel
Dean Turner
A Avenue NE
Board of Education
A Avenue
Eighth Street NE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kicked By Horse Injures Man Near Anamosa
H. B. Brutsman aged 68 of 3516 First Avenue E was kicked by a horse on a farm near Anamosa. He suffered a right wrist injury and head scratches but x rays were taken to assess the damage.
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H. B. Brutsman
First Avenue E
Anamosa
Mr. Brutsman
Injured Man Taken Home After Hospital Treatment
Taken at St. Luke's hospital the injuries revealed no fractures. He was moved to his home after receiving treatment at the hospital.
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St. Luke's Hospital
Air Express to Be Taken in Cedar Rapids for Swift Delivery
A. C. Graham new local district manager for United Air Lines announced air express will be accepted at Cedar Rapids for swift delivery to more than a thousand cities nationwide. The service expands with new Cedar Rapids connections and covers twenty three Latin American countries as well as Honolulu, the Philippines and the Orient. Only one bill of lading is required for air express shipments from here.
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Air Express
A. C. Graham
United Air Lines
Cedar Rapids
Honolulu
Philippines
Orient
Graham
E W Anderson Named President-Elect of Cedar Rapids Dental Society
At the Cedar Rapids Dental Society annual meeting held Monday night at the Roosevelt hotel, Dr Ernst W Anderson was named president elect for 1938. Dr W F Hruska advanced to presidency. George D Reid elected vice president. A N Hamilton O reelected secretary treasurer. E L Moravec joined the board of directors with J H Calder C V Lehman and L W Butterfield named to the board of censors.
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W. F. Hruska
Ernst W. Anderson
Cedar Rapids Dental Society
Roosevelt Hotel
George D. Reid
A. N. Hamiston O
E. L Moravec
J. H. Calder
C. V. Lehman
L. W. Butterfield
Board of Censors
Woman Shot During Gun Battle Near Bronx Liquor Store
Mrs. Jennie Burlossky of the Bronx, 50, died after a gun battle between police and a suspect near a liquor store. A man identified as Joseph Lucas, 20, surrendered and was taken into custody following the shooting Monday night.
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New York
Jennie Burlossky
Bronx
Also Mentioned on This Page
Armstrong Clothing Co
Men’s Furnishings Department
Boys' and Young Men's Clothing Department
New Found
Women’s Coat and Suit Department
NEW Apparel Shops
Ford A
Plymouth
Fifth Street
Edgar A. Guest
Bill Curtis
Gov. Kraschel
Hickenlooper
Johnson's
Richard's College Pharmacy
E. M. Victorine
Sioux City
Marble Rock
Victorine
Iowa Medical Association
Kora Lawrence
Boy
E. W. Anderson
D. R. Dental Society
Dr. J.C. Landenberger Optometrist
Third Ret SE
Atul DE
AU Ate
AA Mitta
Erican
DEAL
Perret
Stece
Worneee Oo
Amitican
RamAtow & Standard
SaNtrAgy Cotrovancy
West 40Th Street
Addres
Stele
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue SE
Ave
Metcalfi Plumbing
First Ave
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