Gate Factory Operated by Iowa Woman
Manchester feature on Mrs. Baumgartner continuing a gate factory begun by Charles Baumgartner. Fire destroyed the original plant, rebuilt seven miles west of Manchester, with 12 workers and 30 gates a day, facing paint shortages and growing orders.
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Iowa
Manchester
Manchester Gate
Charles B. Baumgartner
A. W. Stedrns
Walter O'Meara
Baumgartner
Wayne Street
Iowa towns to be air marked with town placards and spins
Des Moines AP reports Col. Lester G. Orcutt directs a state aeronautics drive to have all 998 Iowa towns air marked with north arrows and directions to the nearest airport. Seniors who complete the project will receive a certificate and three classmates will win an aerial ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Lester G. Orcutt
State Aeronautics Commission
Col. Orcutt
Iowa Couples Tie the Knot in Various Iowa Towns
A flurry of marriages and engagements reported across Iowa. Tama and Houston pair wed in Davenport while Cedar Rapids and other towns record ceremonies. Dates include last Sunday and last Saturday with several couples listed by hometown and spouse origins.
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Tama
Lucille Moyer
Amiel Moyer
Walter E. Schwartz
Houston
Texas
Davenport
Janice Sincox
Harry Sincox
Virgil Hrstka
Immaculate Conception
Cedar Rapids
Lowden
Cecelia Clemmens
Fred Clemmens
West Liberty
Zior Evangelical and Lutheran Reformed Church
Vernon
Herbert W. Leigh
Doris Jane
Clyde Whiting
Park Avenue Church
Minneapolis
Wyoming
Pegsy Vargason
Arch Vargason
Gale Williams
Lee Williams
Onslow
Vargason
Belle Plaine
Opal Border
Bruce Border
Frank van Kerchwoode
Hartwick
Flynn
Spillville
Jean Marie Frey
Walter Frey
Lester M. Aschim
Blythe
Calif
Hans Aschim
Decorah
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
Dysart
Evelyn Rose Foley
Mike Foley
Glenn C. Nelson
Cliff Nelson
Vinton
Ossian
Geneva Huber
J. J. Huber Becker
Marie Becker
St ‘S Church
New Hampton
Bandit Admits 39 Burglaries Nine Auto Thefts
MASON CITYAP After a week of questioning by Iowa state and highway patrol officers and the FBI Joe Henderson 27 Klamath Falls Ore now being held in Cerro Gordo county eg here has admitted 39 burglaries in Kansas Nebraska and Iowa and nine cars stolen in a series of crimes covering four or more Midwest states Special Agent Max Studer of the Iowa bureau of criminal investigation said Saturday Henderson was arrested with his wife Alice an expectant mother and their three year old son after a two mile chase here Oct 25 by State Patrolman Earl Shoeman Mrs Henderson also is being held in jail No Iowa charges have yet been filed against either person Studer said Henderson used his wife and son as a front and carried a deputy sheriff s badge The loss of a revolver purchased at Burlington when members of the gang in which Henderson worked were flushed by the night marshal at State Center resulted in Henderson s final identification the officer related Federal warrants charging Henderson and his wife with attempted burglary of the Kackley Kan State bank last Aug 8 have been issued at Wichita Kan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Iowa
Earl Shoeman
Henderson
Studer
Burlington
State Center
Kackley
Kan
State Bank
Wichita
Pheasant Hunt Good Pastime for Eastern Iowa Sportsmen
Eastern Iowa hunters report plentiful pheasants but elusive birds in many areas. Open season started Monday with better takes in western and central counties, keystone and Van Horne yields noted, Linn county worst with many hours without flushes. Harvest conditions blamed on heavy cover and low corn, frost expected to aid future hunts. northeast troubles persist with many turning to ducks along the Mississippi.
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Iowa
Benton County
Keystone
van Horne
Tama County
Linn
Mississippi
Chicago attorney foils purse bandit in Des Moines
Robert T. Wright an attorney from Chicago wrestled with a would be robber in Des Moines Friday night, knocking the pistol to the ground. The assailant fled and Wright said he lost his wrist watch during the struggle.
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DES Moines
Robert T. Wright
Chicago
Wright
Lost and Found Classified Fragments Segmented Advertisements
A long string of lost and reward notices appears from a Marion Iowa pages section. Items include a lady’s wristwatch, a leather billfold, keys, a black plastic purse, a yearling bull, eyeglasses, and various personal items lost around downtown and parks. Several entries request contact numbers and rewards, with scattered notices for car shares and services.
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Petersen's Bakery
15Th Ave
Greene Square Park
Kresge
Blairstown
I Ave
30Th St
Oakland
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Bandit
Loop
Bloomington
Cail
Ladys Bulova
Seventh St
Third Avenue
Marion
Trown Lea
Armstrong's
Audrey Shearer
Ind Ave
Kenwood
Baer
Franklin School
Country Club
Lord Eizin
Fricey
Gray
St. SW
Smith
Merchants National Bank
Los Angeles
Ronson
Praster Jeweler Si Taira Av Hind
E. Hethering
Artruda Hayes Godise
Granby
Alcoholics Ancorymeous PO
Canfetergeo
Rapids Chevrolet Co
1St Ave
1St Street
Jack's Store
Cedar Rapids Radio Counc
WMT
Buresh Motors, Inc
SRD _ST
Sheatter
Vincent's Jewelry Store
3Rd Ave
Claxton College Pharmacy
Granbys
Probasco Jewelry
2Nd Ave
Gastside Maternity Hopital
Ekansas City
Ethan Traamanine
Kansas City
Zipper Hospital
36Th Ave
Cedar
Sunshine Mission Club
Ind St. NE
Dia
Gwenn Studios
Phoenix
Ariz
Monticello
W. A. Kendall Window Shade Hospital
Cedar Rapids Music Supply
Sunshine Mission
Ies
Bernats Areyle
Sai
Nora A. Gott
Third Street
Trd
Nixon
Mae
Ruth Thompson
Dows
Ce-Mar Acres
Twin Towers
Skippy Anderson
Theater
Sir Lee Andy Taves
Lincoln
Ce-Mar
Gazette
Melody Lane
Mee Eersuarrae
Ray
Clogttie Roto-Roct Jer
Cashman Plumbing & Heating
Plasterine
Mack Aucus- AuUrustine
Stinavine
Stone
Leo
South & Son
John Vosdingh
Irena
Diet
Lester Ester Trunecek
Sie
J. A. Leeper
Mg Gereens
Marver
Booth & Sons
Montgomery Ward Company
Ist
Cec
Clair R. Howard
Donald Bradshaw
Christ Andersen
Entral
P. O
Checker Electric
Lloyds’ Furniture CO
1St St. NW
Jack Fordice
AE Akes Electrica
Vacuum
Don Ackerman
Lyle Herman
Fou
Tal
Ee Squire
U-395
Box
Ohsman & Sons CO
B Ave
Allen Motor Co
10TH ST_ SE
Gery
Highway Equipment Co., Inc
D Ave
Ind Ave SE
First Ave. SE
Shrine Rmory
Comet Automat Pire
WATT
Muscatine Ay Ave
Iowa City
Mechanic
Coat Studios
Man
Union Station
Abe
Gezette
Weer Co . A. “Eae Nea . Minn
Mill Office
National Oats Co
16Th St. NE
Quaker Oats CO
Ind ST
McLellan’s
Dollar Store
McConnon
McConnon and Company
AS-8
Winona
Minnesota
3Rd St
16Th Ave
A.e. SE
Montgomery Ward & Company
6Th Ave
Hotel Roosevelt
ST SE
National
Apply Employment Office
Pearson
Wolf
Second Ave
Roosevelt Hotel
Kresges
Houseman
Steward Hotel Roosevelt
Ps F Department
Martin Dry Goods Company
James Leck Company
Kingan & Company Packing
Storm Lake
Dallas
Busi- Gust Sen
Eversihign
So-Lo
Loveland
Iago Beddt
Pbz Perma-Wall Tile Company
Pire Avenue
Oakland Ave
245
Stewart Farms
Marvin Svenksen
Sera Sera
Ants National Bank
Rawleigh
Wate
Freeport
Vence Saltor
Amana Society
Homestead Farms
Homestead
Fate House
Dial
MR. Kinny
Newmans
United Mutual Insurance Association
Ist Ave
Wests Sage Ger
P_O
Roosevelt
National Organization
Armanent Pro
Hawkeye Lumber & Coal CO
Krebs Kreb
Os Parker
Fraternity
Cedar Rapids News Agency
7Th St. SE
Anc Selary
Blal
Senaiees
Garnet
Stemtrousie Co
Jours
Killian
Laboret Commission
Ie Ae Bank
Gable
Rape Perea
Elevator Operator Syndicate Clothing CO
Experimary Co
Mirror Lounge
IGH
Maidrite
Leirth
Vagy Teaiesert
Liggett
First Avenue
Schaeffer
Newman
Sell
PARIS _ACADEMY
Handler Motor Company
IND AVE_ SE
Elston Sanders
E. C. Griffith
Mechanicsville
1500
Ave
Marton
Chevrolet
J Ave
Bet
Oxford Junction
Ed Chapman
Dor_Preussner
Delhi
NASH
Oldsmobile
19Th St
Ford
St. NV
Plymouth
Chrysler
Stuudebaker
Pontiac
Dodge
Mt. Vernon Ave
OLDS
C Avenue
N. Betow
21St Ave SW
Auto Parts & Service
FOX Garage
15Th ST. Nel
Jerry
Ellis A
Fviriaac
Iss
Pty Ave
1St St. SW
Ieee
Can
Coriese Teatist Ave
Firestone
Sais
Viano Anak Gazette
Pirestone
First
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