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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1940

Page

30

Boston Terrier Buddy Shows Loyal Service at Home

The Chambers couple keep their Boston on the porch at 1010 Center Point road NE. Buddy returns lost purses, tracks 5 o clock arrivals, and comforts Mrs Chambers after her mother’s death. The Skokie Valley Kennel Club hosts an outdoor dog show at Hawthorne race track on Route 50 Stickney, M., with 716 dogs set a Midwest record last year and over 1,000 expected this year.

Roe A B Chambers Center Point Road Boston Buddy Mr. Chambers Mrs Chambers Skokie Valley Kennel Club Hawthorne Stickney Chicago Loop 35Th Cicero Avenue Midwest

U C T and Auxiliary Plan State Convention in Fort Dodge

United Commercial Travelers of Town and their auxiliary hold their annual state convention in Fort Dodge from February 25 with about 700 delegates expected. Thursday focuses on registration and committee meetings followed by separate banquets for men and women members.

United Commercial Travelers Fort Dodge

Cedar Rapids Hosts 1941 Convention Bid Meeting

Business meetings Friday include elections at 2 pm and a Friday night joint blowout for men and women. Supreme Counselor Harold Smith of Columbus attends Thursday sessions. E G Pullen of Waterloo to succeed retiring grand counselor W F Steddom of Oskaloosa. First 40 year club meeting featured. Committees led by L F Muhl R P McReavy Howard W Power. Cedar Rapids bids for 1941 convention against Des Moines and Burlington.

Harold Smith Columbus W. F Steddom Oskaloosa E. G. Pullen Waterloo L. F. Muhl R. P. McReavy Fort Dodge Howard W. Power Davenport J L. Parker First Avenue E Cedar Rapids F. L. Luce Creston R. C. Meneray Council Bluffs Des Moines Burlington

St Wenceslaus Pupils Present Evening Concert

The St Wenceslaus School music pupils perform a 7 30 recital in the school auditorium. The program features songs, violin and piano solos, dances, and ensembles by students including Theresa Pisarik Loretta Stadler Nadine Palmer Marie Durek Albia Navratil and Helen Jandl with Dorothy Wavra as accompanist.

St. Wenceslaus School DeLamater Vo Herbert Ogirls’ Glee Club Theresa Pisarik Morning Call Hanson Loretta Stadler Grace Krizek Rose Marie Krizek Stanley Drakozal Thompson Angela Sindelar Twinkle Toes Hopkins Dolores Collins Dorothy Wavra Cilbularny Jedou Upravily Stanley Draoval Marie Durek Albia Narraul Nadine Gorman Verna Kundl Rossethi Nadine Palmer Castle of Glinda Rodgers Yarmilla Popelka King Catton March Sousa Helen Jaudl Albla Navratil Foster Helen Martens Riustre Chapel Rolfe Jean Jilek Joseph Barton Helen Rose Pisarik Daddy McDermott Licille Balik Gollineaus Eckstein Elaine Varrock Patricia Martins Jean Jack Aaron Weasley Drakozal Aronsaises Beethoven Helen Jand Oh Johnny Munnt June Nichols Rosamundt Schuere Dolores Polansky Helen Mlek Fletcher Mary Ann Simek Fur Elise Albia Navratil Helen Durek Herbert Dorothy Wayra Alexander Helen Jandl Lowenstein Lissa Dorothy Watra Helen R. Pisarik Ganschols Patricia Marens

Golden Wedding Celebration for Mr and Mrs G Hi Knauer

Family guests gather as G Hi Knauer and wife mark their Golden Wedding Anniversary at 7245 G Avenue NW Cedar Rapids. The couple wed May 16 1890 in Sioux City and have seven grandchildren and one great grandchild.

G Hi Knauer G Avenue NW G W. Knauer Fargo N. D Charles D Knauer Duluth United States G H. Knauer Cedar Rapids Reading Valley Forge George George Knauers Knauer Sioux City Insants

New State Institution for Feeble-M minded Nears Completion

In Southbury Connecticut a model state institution for the feeble-minded is nearly finished. The city within a city will run its own crops generate electricity and pipe water. It will house 1500 residents and a 300 member staff across 70 buildings on 1200 acres in early American style to resemble a model village.

Southbury

National defense plan faces equipment delays and industry bottlenecks

A Washington Iowa article quotes Martin warning that even with funding for a 1 000 000 man mobilization the two to two and a quarter year delay to equip units. experts say tooling and industrial prep are the bottlenecks, with a potential need for a 4 000 000 man field force and cautions against letting emotions outrun reality.

Regular Army National Guard Martin

Simple Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain Claim

An advertisement promotes Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice as a inexpensive home remedy for rheumatic, arthritis, or neuritis pain. It promises relief within hours with two tablespoons twice daily, and offers a money back guarantee if no improvement. The product is sold by druggists and the Mie Diig Company endorses it.

Mie Diig Company Good Drug Stores

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