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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1941

Page

3

Harvest Home Program At Westminster Church

Westminster Presbyterian hosts a harvest-home music program presided by M H Morrison following the harvest-home dinner Tuesday. Performers include Marjorie Hungerford Cook organ prelude Beulah Wessale cello solo Francis Macerovsky piano solo Mrs Cook and Jean Blackstone piano organ duo Rev James H Blackstone Jr with Westminster choir Eloise Basler and Rev Blackstone duet.

Westminster Presbyterian Arch M. H. Morrison Marjorie Hungerford Cook Beulah Wessale Francis Macerovsky

Phi Kappa Phi Initiates Eight At Coe College

Eight Cedar Rapids seniors will enter Phi Kappa Phi at Coe College with a library ceremony and dinner in Voorhees hall. Speakers include Grinnell English professor Dr Paul Spencer Wood. Officers and trustees attend with spouses. initiates comprise about the top five percent of the class.

Phi Kappa Phi Coe Coe College Voorhees Hall Edith Boardman Thomas Brice James Hodgson James B. H Ruth Rich Tricia Salter Alice B. Salter Cedar Rapids Kenneth Anderson Kanawha Steven Barwick Lincoln Neb John Schwenke Sigourney Paul Spencer Wood Grinnell College

Mrs Perkins Hosts Martha Marquis Circle Luncheon

Mrs C W Perkins of 2256 Bever Avenue SE will entertain the Martha Marquis circle Thursday at 1 p.m. Aided by Mrs Max Daehler Mrs John M Henry Mrs Walter S Newell Mrs Stanley J Wesley and Mrs Alfred W Meyer the group will hear a presentation by Mrs Her Gerstman on Thanksgiving in America.

C. W. Perkins Bever Avenue SE Martha Marquis Circle Max Daehler John M. Henry Walter S. Newell Stanley J. Wesley Alfred W. Meyer America Her Gerstman

Cedar Rapids Community Theater Board Meets Monday

The Cedar Rapids Community Theater board will hold a meeting on Monday at 7:30 PM at the home of Mrs Willis A Glassgow located at 1840 Bever Avenue SE.

Cedar Rapids

Keller couple relocate to new home in city

Mr and Mrs Walton P Keller of 1526 Second Avenue SE move this week into their new residence at 2160 F Avenue NE showing a standard home relocation update with focused names and addresses.

Walton P. Keller Second Avenue SE F Avenue NE

Hamford unit 5 American Legion auxiliary meeting plans

Members of Hanford unit No 5 American Legion auxiliary will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Memorial building dining room to outline plans for the final drive. Wives mothers sisters and daughters of Legion members and veterans’ widows are eligible. women in war service may join. An invitation extends to such women in Cedar Rapids. An executive board meeting precedes the auxiliary session Tuesday at 7 15 p.m. in the Memorial building.

Hanford American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Building Floyd Mosburg Joseph Sponar American Legion Auxiliary Cedar Rapids

Alpha Chi Omega Alumnae Meet Tuesday

Alumnae of Alpha Chi Omega sorority will be entertained Tuesday evening by Mrs. Harold Nilson and Mrs. L. C. Henderson at the former's home 1087 Seventh Street Marion. The regular meeting was moved to a week earlier due to Armistice Day.

Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Harold Nilsson L. C. Henderson Seventh Street Marion

Gwendolyn Caldwell Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party

Gwendolyn Caldwell daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Caldwell 509 Sixth avenue SW celebrated her sixth birthday Sunday with a party in the afternoon. Sharing the courtesy were Diane Darragh Norma Mitchell Laurel Jan Kerchoff Joan Slocum and Patty Rowell.

Gwendolyn Caldwell Eugene Caldwell Sixth Avenue SW Diane Darragh Norma Mitchell Laurel Jan Kerchoff Joan Slocum Patty Rowell

Social Guests Return From Weekend Visits Across the City

A weekend of entertaining guests and visiting relatives ended Sunday as travelers returned home. Notable attendees included Rockwell and E. H. Bingham, Mr. and Mrs. Max Daehler and sons at Winnetka, and Betsy Blaise visiting Des Moines. Local youths Wallace Darling Jr and Donna Jeanne Johnson noted as Iowa State and University of Iowa students, respectively.

E. H. Bingham Rockwell Bingham Grande Avenue Max Daehler Second Avenue Rockwell Max Mark T. G. Rockwell Winnetka Karl P. Blaise F. Wallace Darling Cottage Grove Avenue Wallace Iowa State College Donna Jeanne Johnson University of Iowa C. S. Johnson Twenty-seventh Street

Baby Shower Honors Mrs Dale Dripps in Park Terrace Event

Mrs. Horace Achter hosted a Friday evening baby shower at 376 Park Terrace SE honoring Mrs. Dale Dripps. Guests included Mesdames Le Marre Newell George Cervenka Earl Wilson David Dripps Adrian Pillars Milton Jenkins and Misses Carmen Grennan Pearl Messial Edythe Robertson Bernice Leege. Bridge prizes went to Miss Leege Mrs Jenkins and Mrs Newell.

Horace Achter Park Terrace SE Dale Dripps le Marre Newell George Cervenka Earl Wilson David Dripps Adrian Pillars Milton Jenkins Carmen Grennan Pearl Messial Edythe Robertson Bernice Leege Miss Leege Jenkins Newell

Mrs Bain Fetes Daughter On Seventh Birthday

Mrs Glenn Bain entertained Saturday afternoon for her daughter Dorothy at her home 3900 B Avenue NE. Guests included Gregg Wilson Sandra Frakes Ruth Kraut Erma White Kay Lambert Isabelle Brague Katherine Bain and Roberta Bain.

Glenn Bain B Avenue NE Dorothy Gregg Wilson Sandra Frakes Ruth Kraut Erma White Kay Lambert Isabelle Brague Katherin Bain Roberta Bain

Mrs Patrick Casey Hosts Davenport Bride-To-Be Shower

Miss Edith Jones of Davenport, who will wed Henning, was guest of honor at a shower Sunday morning hosted by Mrs. Patrick Casey at 1257 Fifth Avenue SE. Seventeen guests attended. Jones is a Coe College alumna affiliated with Alpha Xi Delta.

Edith Jones Davenport Henning Patrick Casey Fifth Avenue SE Miss Jones Coe College Alpha Xi Delta Sorority

Fillmore Blue Birds elect new leadership for group

Jennie Novotny is elected president of the newly organized Blue Bird group sponsored by the Fillmore P T A. Guardian hosting the first meeting is Mrs M E Fatka at 1148 C Avenue NW. Other officers chosen include Lois Yuva secretary Jean Hrdlicka secretary Maureen Fatka attendance and Diane Sewell hostess. Wide-A-Wake is the group name.

Jennie Novotny Blue Bird Fillmore P.T.A. Guardian M. E. Fatka C Avenue NW Lois Yuva Jean Hrdlicka Maureen Fatka Diane Sewell

Picnic Luncheon Planned by Social 50 Club at Mrs Cavogi Sheperd's Home

The Social 50 club will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. for a picnic luncheon at the home of Mrs Cavogi Sheperd located at 1215 First Avenue East.

Social 50 Club Cavogi Sheperd First Avenue E

Santon-Buchan wedding planned for November 26

Plans announce the forthcoming marriage of Miss Ethel Mae Santon of Washington D C to Robert G Buchan son of Mr and Mrs George Buchan of Cedar Rapids. Miss Santon is employed by the government and a Tama high school graduate who attended Cedar Rapids Business College Roosevelt high school Cedar Rapids. Mr Buchan attended Chicago Professional School of Advertising and works as a salesman for Continental Baking Company, Roosevelt high school Cedar Rapids graduate. The couple will reside in Waterloo after the wedding in Washington.

Claude Santon Sixth Avenue Ethel Mae Santon Washington, D. C Robert G. Buchan George Buchan First Avenue Washington Miss Santon Tama Cedar Rapids Continental Baking Company Roosevelt High School Waterloo

Halloween Party Given by Connie McClary

A Friday evening dinner and Halloween party was hosted by Connie McClary, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey C. McClary of 335 Crescent Street SE. Guests included Marie Louise Marshall Judy th Boynton Judith d Johnston Penny Jones Sandra Torstenson Mary Miller Susan Moon Susan Clapp Mary Lou Broghammer Barbara Yarowsky Barbara Booth Jane Blake Marjorie Hahn Marcia McWilliams and Gretchen Figge.

Connie McClary Harvey C. McClary Crescent Street Marie Louise Marshall Judith Boynton Judith d Johnston Penny Jones Sandra Torstenson Mary Miller Susan Moon Susan Clapp Mary Lou Broghammer Barbara Yarowsky Barbara Booth Jane Blake Marjorie Hahn Marcia McWilliams Gretchen Figge

Stephens Alumnae Luncheon Set at Roosevelt Hotel

Stephens college alumnae will meet Thursday at 12:15 at the Roosevelt hotel grill for a luncheon. Reservations may be made with Mrs. Dean Stauffacher at 2-8601, and those not contacted are welcome to join.

Roosevelt Hotel Stephens College Dean Stauffacher

Shower for Miss Danberg Leads to Sweet Bride Elect

A Sunday shower honored Miss Vivian Danberg bride elect of Robert Hammond at the Kelley home. Hosts Miss Winifred Johnson and Miss Lenora Kelley presided. Prizes for dance were won by Mrs. F. J. Danberg and Mrs. Eileen Carstens. other guests included Mesdames L. A. Lower and J. H. Kelley among others.

Vivian Danberg Robert Hammond Winifred Johnson Lenora Kelley Kelley Third Avenue Danco F. J. Danberg Eileen Carstens L. A. Lower J. H. Kelley D. C. McGuire Ann Pals Maxine Weed Mabel Holm Elin Carstens Frances Ainsworth Rosella Kelley Ruth Griffin Ruth Neary

Theta Xi Elects Iowa Alumni Officers

Fred C. Woolrich of 363 Second Avenue SW was elected president of the University of Iowa alumni chapter of Theta Xi at a Saturday meeting in Iowa City. Dr. John W. Altfillisch of 325 Nineteenth Street NE was elected to the board of directors, with Cedar Rapids attendees L. S. Barber Alvin G. Keyes and John Graham present.

Fred C. Woolrich Second Avenue University of Iowa Theta Xi Iowa City John W. Altfillisch Nineteenth Street Cedar Rapids L. S. Barber Alvin G. Keyes John Graham

Two Women to Review Books at Cedar Rapids Club Meeting

Mrs. C. C. Hillhouse will review You Can’t Do Business With Hitler by Douglas Miller and Mrs. S. C. Stookey will review My New Order by Adolph Hitler at the International Relations Department meeting of the Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club on Wednesday at 10 30 a.m.

C. C. Hillhouse Hitler Douglas Miller S. C. Stookey New Order Adolph Hitler Cedar Rapids

Halloween Birthday for Miss Vosmek

A combined Halloween and birthday party was held Saturday evening for Miss Mary Louise Vosmek age 15 daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Vosmek of 1612 Fifth Street NW. Games and a scavenger hunt entertained the 15 guests.

Mary Louise Vosmek Louis Vosmek Fifth Street NW

Meeting of Chil dren's Home board Tuesday at 10 a.m

A notice states a meeting of the board of managers of the Children's Home will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the home. The brief item provides the time and location for the governance session.

The Children’s Home

Halloween Party Held At Lois Weatherwax Home

Members of the ey Camp Fire group gathered at Lois Weatherwax's home on 1320 Eighth Street NW Saturday evening for a Halloween party. Mary Haworth and Jeanette Crawford received prizes for best costumes.

Ey Camp Lois Weatherwax Eighth Street Mary Haworth Jeanette Crawford

Birthday Surprise For Mrs Navratil At Home

Mrs Frances Navratil 1201 Fifth Street SE was honored Sunday afternoon by friends who surprised her on her birthday celebration Saturday. A group of 15 presented a gift and bingo provided the diversion.

Frances Navratil Fifth Street

Ida Mansfield Circle News Meeting Set for Tuesday Luncheon

Members of Ida Mansfield circle of the King's Daughters will meet Tuesday at 1 p.m. for luncheon at the home of Sam Engel.

Ida Mansfield The King’s Daughters Ie. W. A Sam Engel

Coe Groups Entertain At Parties

Coe college hosted Halloween at a dance by Alpha Xi Delta with masked pledges shown during intermission. Faculty attendees included Dr and Mrs Vernon Lichtenstein Lieut. and Mrs Bernard Smith and Dr and Mrs William Tongue. Pledges and guests listed with many names, plus a Skeleton Haunt by Pleiades society at Miss Dorothy Palmer's home featuring games and a treasure hunt.

Coe College Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Vernon E. Lichtenstein Bernard L. Smith William W. Tongue Dorothea Benbow Misses Benbow Anne Louise Engberg Rosalee Gill Patricia Hashaw Pauline Huston Marion Johnson Ruth McDermott Dorothea Moser Dorothy Mueller Betty Jane Nelson Jean Preston Florence Phoenix Dorothy Jane Plock Jean Richardson Lucia Mae Smith Helen Fiske Dorothy Stookey Kay Stewart Anna Mae Andresen Arline Armstrong Marjorie Engberg Betty Fosher Martha Fosher Barbara Gerke Julia Jones Bonnie King Ruth Jack Faber Bob Moé Lou Moulder Bus Karlie Vernon Enck Bert Offnar Bob Lundquist Bob Hilsabeck Don Leachem Ed Spear Cal Johnson Merlin McCullough Carl Koehn Coe Pleiades Society Dorothy Palmer Upland Drive Beth Klenk Velma Anderson Jean Myerly Mary Louise Robinson Marthabelle Prickett Marcia Boone Idelle Ferguson Audrey Gunnison Selma Shupp Virginia Sloan

Cornish Hibbs Wedding Saturday

Mr and Mrs Joseph Horak announce the marriage of their daughter Carolyn Cornish to Clarence C Hibbs of Cedar Rapids. The couple wed Saturday in Unionville and will reside in Cedar Rapids where Hibbs works for LaPlant Choate. The bride, a Franklin high school graduate, is employed by Quaker Oats and will be honored Monday at a bridal shower hosted by her sisters in the Glow room of the Gas company.

Joseph Horak Third Avenue SW Carolyn Cornish Clarence C. Hibbs Cedar Rapids C. Hibbs Unionville Hibbs LaPlant-Choate Company Quaker Oats Company Franklin High School Roy Freshwater William Cornish Gas Company

Graduate Nurses Plan Dinner Meeting at Commonwealth Tea Room

The Graduate Nurses' club schedules a dinner meeting Thursday at 6 30 p m in the Commonwealth tea room. Reservations can be made with Mrs E G Kieck at 22991 or Mrs Neva Bowser at 5416.

Commonwealth Tea Room Graduate Nurses’ Club E. G. Kieck Dial Neva Bowser

Carl Jensen Leaves After Visiting Mother

Carl Walter Jensen, visiting his mother Mrs Edith Jensen at 1623 B Avenue NE, left Monday morning for the Great Lakes Naval Training Station to be sent to an aviation mechanics school.

Carl Walter Jensen Edith Jensen Avenue NE Great Lakes Naval Training Station

Mandarin Coif Description of Chinese Style Hairdo

The mandarin coif features a flattened forward pompadour resembling a wide brimmed Chinese hat, topped by a soft roll curl like a Chinese pillow. Soft roll curls stay low and close to the neck at the back to provide balance.

A. A. U. W Reading Group Meeting Wednesday

Mrs. Frank V. Orr hosts the A A U W afternoon reading group at 2 p.m. The session will review The Sun is My Undoing led by Mrs. John T. Hecker.

Frank V. Orr Fifth Avenue SE John T. Hecker

St Margaret's Guild Hosts Luncheon at Mrs Yuill's Home

Mrs James H Yuill opened her Pleasant Drive SE home Monday noon for a luncheon and meeting of St Margaret's guild of St John's Episcopal church. Assistant hostesses were Mesdames Harold R Trewin Harry M Ivins and Neil Montgomery.

James H. Yuill Pleasant Drive St. Margaret's Guild St. John’s Episcopal Church Harold R. Trewin Harry M. Ivins Neil Montgomery

Jolly Dozen Club Meets Wednesday at 1551 Bever

Mrs J E Bates hosts a Jolly Dozen club gathering at 2 p m Wednesday at 1551 Bever. Members are expected to attend and share news and refreshments.

J. E. Bates Bever Avenue Jolly Dozen Club

City Briefs of Cedar Rapids Clubs and Meetings

Linn tent 38 and Ioway hive 111 plan a Thursday 7:45 p.m. meeting at Sokol hall. A cooking school awaits in the Glow Room of Cedar Rapids Gas company Tuesday at 2:15 p.m. Cub Mothers meet at the Chamber of Commerce Wednesday 1:30 p.m. Christ mas handcrafts to be exhibited by members. Cedar Rapids Camera club gathers Wednesday 7:30 p.m. in the Light company bungalow. Sun Valley resort representative to show colored pictures. Homecrafters meet Tuesday evening at W. E. Owen’s home 110 Twenty-fifth street drive SE. Wood Finishing discussion led by Ronald Sears and Henry Geiger.

Linn Ioway Hive Sokol Hall Cedar Rapids Gas Company Cub Mothers Club Chamber of Commerce Cedar Rapids W. E. Owen Twenty-fifth Street Drive Ronald Sears Henry Geiger

Private Frank Wetzel Returns After 15 Day Home Visit

Private Frank Wetzel of Co G 158th field artillery left Camp Claiborne Louisiana on Monday to resume duty after a 15 day visit with his mother Mrs Frank Wetzel at 518 Seventh Street SE St Paul. St John's Guild plans a Thursday 1 30 p m dessert luncheon at Adair home 521 Fourteenth Street SE with Mrs M J Thompson as assistant hostess. Westminster Presbyterian Sunshine Mission service Monday 7 30 p m elders night with elders ushering and speaker plus a male quartet.

Frank Wetzel Co. G 158Th Field Artillery Camp Claiborne Seventh Street St. John’s Guild Adair Fourteenth Street M. J. Thompson Westminster Presbyterian Church Sunshine Mission

Crescent lodge meeting on Masonry ties and talk

Crescent lodge No. 25 A F and A M will meet at 7 30 p m Monday in the Masonic hall. After regular business a talk on the Relationship of the Egyptian Mysteries to Modern Masonry will be given and refreshments served. Also noted are service members Gene Kovarik returning to Norfolk Va after an eleven day Navy leave and Private Jerry C Schrader transferred to the air corps gunnery school in Las Vegas Nev from Jefferson Barracks Mo. He is son of Mr and Mrs R T Smith of Las Vegas.

Crescent Lodge No A. F A. M Masonic Hall Gene Kovarik J. W. Kovarik Seventh Avenue Norfolk United States Navy U. S. S. Calhoun Jerry C. Schrader Sidney Street Army Air Corps Gunnery School Las Vegas Nev Jefferson Barracks R. T. Smith

Grace Church Hosts Party of the Month Tonight

Grace church will be site of the Party of the Month tonight at 8 o clock. A harvest time theme will prevail. The playground commission said anyone interested in recreational leadership is eligible to attend.

Grace Church Playground Commission

Gor man kin receive word of nephew in Royal Canadian Air Corps

Mr and Mrs George C Gor man of Windermere apartments report their nephew George I Watson Jr of Chicago has departed with his squadron to Buckingham Palace road London England The Watsons have visited Cedar Rapids on several occasions

George C. Gorman Windermere Apartments George I. Watson, Jr Chicago Royal Canadian Air Corps Buckingham Palace Road London England Mr. Watson Cedar Rapids

Second session opens for University of Scouting leaders

The second annual University of Scouting session will meet Tuesday at 7 15 p m. Boy Scout and Cub leader training takes place with a handcraft course for Cub leaders at First Presbyterian church. Other classes convene in Coe College administration building. Opened last week the six week program invites interested leaders to register.

University of Scouting First Presbyterian Church Coe College

Star salesmen attend Iowa Indiana game Saturday as guests

Star salesmen of the Honey Mead Products company attended the Iowa Indiana game Saturday as guests of R. P. Andreas, president of the hosting group, in a corporate hospitality event.

Honeymead Products Company Iowa Indiana Uests R. P. Andreas

Jap Press Grows More Truculent Toward U S

Reports from Tokyo and Berlin show a tougher Japanese stance toward the United States amid rising wartime tensions. Japanese press calls Parliament session pivotal while reiterating constraints on changing American attitudes. Berlin cites Italian and Japanese reactions to the declaration that America attacked Germany and questions Japan’s next moves under the tripartite pact.

Torio United States Germany America Japan Meiji Italy Japer Zweelfumblatt Copenhagen Berlin Berlingske Tidende

Awards Given To Top Salesmen At Roosevelt Dinner Dance

More than 50 people attended the game and returned for a dinner dance at the Roosevelt hotel. D. O. Andreas, sales manager, presented gold tons with a diamond setting to the 12 top salesmen. Recipients included Bill Bodley, Bill Somerville, Fred Bell, Tom Inright, Steve Vetter, John Somerville, H. E. Jamison, Lloyd Petersen, Glen Herrick, L. Stoltz, James Rahe, and Stanley Graham.

Roosevelt Hotel D. O. Andreas Concern Bill Bodley Bill Somerville Fred Bell Tom Inright Steve Vetter John Somerville H. E. Jamison Lloyd Petersen Glen Herrick L. Stoltz James Rahe Stanley Graham

Allies In Mid-East Now Largely Armed With U. S. Material

Reports from Ankara indicate a German push toward Caucasus oilfields would meet joint British Russian action with Nazis facing a force equipped mainly with American weapons. Allies in the Middle East are becoming a United States army in materials as over 70 American ships serve the area weekly. American technicians and advisers assist in air defense reforms and speeding up supply deliveries.

Ankara Turkey Caucasus Middle East United States

America First calls for Reuben James probe

Washington delegates at a two day America First convention urge Senator Walsh to launch an investigation into the Reuben James incident. Pinchot’s letter is endorsed by 227 chapter chairmen and delegates. The group also backs defeating any senator or representative who votes to repeal neutrality provisions. A third resolution asks the President to withdraw U S troops from Iceland and remove navy elements from war zones.

Washington INS Walsh Mass Naval Affairs Committee America First Committee Reuben James Amos R. E. Pinchot New York Senate House United States Iceland United States Navy

Hore-Belisha urges action to aid Soviet relief efforts

Former War Secretary Leslie Hore-Belisha urged London on Monday for precise military action to aid Russia. He said that muscular effort could tear away the grip now fastened on the throat of Russia.

London Leslie Hore-Belisha Russia

Scout Committee And Commissioners To Meet

Meetings of the Cedar Rapids Boy Scout district committee Waubeek Area council commissioners and the Cub mothers are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday. The district committee will meet Tuesday noon at the Lafayette cafe with Rollo Pickford chairman in charge. Council commissioners will hold their meeting in the Paramount theater Wednesday at 7 39 John L Berger Cedar Rapids district commissioner will be in charge. Cub mothers will meet Wednesday at 1 30 p m in the Chamber of Commerce building.

Cedar Rapids

Still No Program To Help Small Business

Washington says 20,000 small manufacturing firms face shutdowns from shortages and the OPM admits no plan exists to cope with the coming priorities depression.

Washington Sns OPM

City Hall Notes Report October Finances and Permit

City hall notes show October police court fines totaling 770 and court fees 385. George C. Kacere was granted renewal of a class C beer permit for 1043 Third avenue SE by the city council Monday. Waterworks October receipts with sales tax reached 24847.84 and sewage disposal rentals totaled 6172.77. Water pumped during October totaled 147456000 gallons. Permanent improvements were 5499.38. Gas supplied to Cedar Rapids users averaged 1038 BTU per hour day. The ordinance requires a minimum of 1035.

George C. Kacere Third Avenue SE H. F. Blomquist Cedar Rapids A. R. Menary

Senator Langer Paid Funds to Influence Judge In Trial

James Mulloy testified before a Senate elections committee that Senator Langer paid about 1,700 to 1,800 dollars to two individuals to influence a federal judge tied to Langer’s 1935 trial. Payments to C. N. Leedom and Gale Wyman, son of Judge Lee Wyman, were connected to the judge’s role in the retrial and subsequent acquittal.

Washington James Mulloy North Dakota Langer N. D Mulloy North Dakota Industrial and Securities Commission Senate Elections Committee Edward Burke Nebraska C. N. Leedom United States South Dakota Gale Wyman Lee Wyman Wyman Leedom Lee Yman Federal

Italy's Claims Not Forgotten by Mussolini

Rome AP reports Premier Mussolini said Italy does not forget its claims to French territories including Nice Savoy Tunis Corsica and Djibouti. He hints Italy will not abandon unofficial ambitions amid German France collaboration talks and silence on the issue.

Rome Mussolini Italy Nice Savoy Tunis Corsica Jibuti Germany

Eleven Motorists Fined In Police Court For Safety Week

Police court, focus on traffic enforcement during Safety Week, fined eleven motorists and excused one. C J Conners and Frank Ross faced the heaviest penalties at $25 and costs for reckless driving with Ross clocked at 57 mph. Other drivers paid penalties from $1 to $10 plus costs for speeding, stop signs, faulty brakes, or license issues. two faced double charges. Judge Harry Johnson presided with Captain Steve Stolba noting non intoxication for the Reckless Driving charge.

C. J. Conners Seventh Street Frank Ross Second Avenue Steve Stolba Ross Specters Hubert C. Walker Kenneth Collins Howard Trevelyan McKinley Street Keith Engle Fifth Avenue Harry Johnson Leonard J. Sanker Second Street SW Joe Kelly Eighth Avenue SE Frank Baumgartner, Jr High Amana

Man Indicted For Draft Evasion Volunteers For Service

Kenneth Bartosh, indicted by a federal grand jury for draft evasion, has volunteered for service and will be inducted on Armistice Day from the east side board November 11. He previously faced charges for failing to return a questionnaire and served time for an attempted armed holdup. A court call from Sioux City cleared his path to induction. Crawford Cox, 526 Eighth Avenue SE, also a volunteer from board No. 1, will be inducted the same day, with four West Side board and three Marion board inductees earlier slated for Armistice Day.

Kenneth Bartosh Army East Side Board Bartosh Cedar Rapids South Sioux City Draft Crawford Cox Eighth Avenue SE West Side Board Marion

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