Killian and Stepanek Named to Chamber Posts
Ervin F Stepanek and Herbert Killian fill vacancies on the Chamber of Commerce board after J Rayner Harper resignations. Stepanek, cashier at People's Savings Bank and former YMB president, becomes second vice president. Killian, owner of a retail store, returns to the board after wartime naval service. Harper resigns to move his business to Ottumwa.
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Ervin F Stepanek
Herbert Killian
J Rayner Harper
Chamber of Commerce Board
Herbert S. Stamats
Stepanek
The
People’s Savings Bank
YMB
Killian
Retail Merchants Bureau
Chamber
Harper
Harper & McIntire Company
Ottumwa
Msgr Molloy to Be Honored at June 4 Banquet
Parishioners of Immaculate Conception plan a noon banquet June 4 honoring Rt Rev Msgr John M Molloy on his golden jubilee day. Archbishop H P Rohman will preside at a solemn high mass. Molloy, ordained at Carlow Ireland in 1897, is now Prothonotary Apostolic.
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Immaculate Conception
John M. Molloy
H. P. Rohlman
Dubuque
Monsignor Molloy
Carlow College
Ireland
Pope Pius XII
Sacred Heart Church
Waterloo
Leo Carney
Lloyd T. Connolly
Frank Martin
T. E. Marshall
J. A Lattner
Otto Thoeness
Tyrus Rankinen
J . Welch
J. A. Wicke
Richard Bruch
A. J. Diebold
Charles Byrnes
M. J. Donnelly
Richard E. Cox
J W. Enzler
Mary Adrian Brady
J. M. Neary
Bernard Kragh
William Buck
Robert de Bont
Louis Rozek
H. G Allen
John Jacobs
Clare Goslin
Gertrude Flaherty
A. J. Jenning
Roy Robson
Ray Hyland
Charles Hiegel
Frank W Orr
G. O. Fletcher
Chamber Tourism Expands With Cedar Rapids Tours
The Chamber of Commerce doubles as a tourist bureau guiding year end excursions to Cedar Rapids. Schools and groups request visits to local sites with Quaker Oats plant topping most lists followed by other factories as farm women and veterans tours pick plants like Wilson Company.
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Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Rapids
Chamber
Central City
Coggon
Alburnett
Wilson Company
la Plant-Choate
Col
Chamber tours draw visitors from towns near and far
Radio and Penick and Ford plants attract visitors as WMT and The Gazette remain popular stops. Requests for arranged tours rise as the Chamber notes a prewar level, with many groups now arriving from Postville Monroe Alburnett Coggan Montezuma and Cassville Wis. Officials seek promptness in following tour schedules.
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Line Radio
Penick and
Ford
WMT
the Gazette
Chamber
Postville
Monroe
Alburnett
Coggan
Montezuma
Cassville
Wis
Mothers and daughter die trying to save boy from train
In Lackawaxen Pennsylvania a mother Mary Gibbs 32 and her daughter Rita 12 were killed trying to rescue 3 year old Walter after a car stalled on railroad tracks. State police said Mrs Gibbs wedged the car onto the rails and removed passengers before the train struck.
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Lackawaxen
Mary Gibbs
Rita
Walter
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Herb Killian
Msgr. Molloy
Maha WN
Boy
al ‘A
Norwich
Pacquin
Barbara Gould
Yanky Clover
Hudnut
Skylark
Revlon
Nyyuk
Ad Service
Osco Drug Fied
3Rd Ave
Alka Seltzer
Tampax
von At
Junior Kingston
Bisodol
Squibb
TEE Dentrefrick
Kling
Fasteeth
Colgate
SPAN
Shulton
Razor & Blade
Sand Pail Siovet
Carton
Granger
Mufti
Aristocrat of
Williams
Coor Pen
Wrisley
Ob Omar
Chrome
Schick
ATCO
Orchard Brand
Parker
Friendship’s Garden
Leigh
Second Avenue SE
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