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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1937

Page

16

Dusty Miller Delivers Humorous Hoosier Philosophy Talk

Dusty Miller spoke at the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce meeting, delivering nearly an hour of philosophy and humor. He blended stories with moral points, urged 100 percent fellowship, and quoted Bible verses to stress service to the people.

Dusty Miller Chamber of Commerce Chamber Wilmington Ohio Dusty Miller William Rinderknecht Art Shepherd Sanford Kerr Clark Beems Beems Henry Kling J. J. Shepard

Bright Anne Adams Pattern 4602 Smock For All Women

Colorful sewing pattern advertisement for Pattern 4602 by Anne Adams. Describes a protective smock with long or short sleeves, round yoke, Peter Pan collar, and ribbon bow. Available in misses and women sizes. fabric and trim amounts specified. price 15 cents plus mailing.

Anne Adams

Ill-fated ROYAL BEAUTY queen pictured here

Crossword style clues list with many entries for both horizontal and vertical, referencing names, objects, and actions. The page appears as a puzzle answer grid including terms like age seaweed colt and various occupations and descriptors, plus references to historical figures and mythic names.

Maverick Outlines Three Point Recovery Plan

Representative Maury Maverick of Texas released a three point program for economic recovery. It calls for anti trust action to curb price rises, a housing program building 500000 homes annually, and expanded unemployment relief funded beyond WPA levels. He urged advancing the 1940 census to 1938 for a full unemployment count.

Washington ULP Maury Maverick Tex Maverick

Unemployed in Iowa City Reach One Thousand

A Census from Iowa City's unemployment survey reports 1000 residents seeking work. Respondents indicate they are wholly or partly unemployed and able to work. Details will be requested via follow up mailings.

Iowa City Iowa Walter J. Barrow

Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Book Offer

An advertisement offers a pattern book with simple to sew designs for women including matrons look slim styles and chic party frocks plus school dresses for children. It includes fabric tips and prices the book at fifteen cents and the book with pattern at twenty five cents. orders go to Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department 243 W 17th St New York.

Cedar Rapids Gazette 17Th St New York

Evangelistic Campaign Opens at First United Brethren

Sunday marked the start of a three week evangelistic campaign at the First United Brethren church on Seventh street and Fourth avenue SE led by Evangelist Bob Ingersoll and music director Dr. Edwin L Frizen. Ingersoll spoke on Christ In Us and Elijah to a attentive audience. No service Monday night each week. Tuesday talks planned with Here Am I at 7 30 PM.

First United Brethren Church Seventh Street Fourth Avenue SE Bob” Ingersoll Edwin L. Frizen

Library Hours Announced for Thanksgiving Day

The main library opens 2 to 6 p.m. for reading only with no circulation. Public library and branches closed on Thanksgiving. Northwest station at 811 F Avenue NW closed Thursday but open Wednesday 3 to 5 30 p.m. and 6 30 to 9 p.m. Daniels Park station closed Thursday but open Friday 3 30 to 6 p.m. Boys and girls library open Friday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Northwest F Avenue NW Daniels Park Boys’ and Girls

Notice of Will Probate Hearing for Helen Zalesky

In Linn County Iowa the District Court will hear the Last Will and Testament of Helen Zalesky on December 6 1937 at 9:00 AM for proof and admission to probate. Clerk Edwin W Lundquist Cedar Rapids Iowa November 32 1937 Attorney QO J Elsenbast represented interested parties.

State of Iowa Linn County District Court Helen Zalesky Said County Cedar Rapids EDWIN_W. LUNDQUIST J Elsenbast

Wonderful Poslam Sooths Eczema Itch Ad

advertisement touts Poslam as fast relief for eczema itching. It claims immediate comfort on first use and promotes healing by penetrating the skin’s outer layers. Available from druggists for 50 cents.

Unemployment Census Cards Mailed in Iowa City

Eight thousand unemployment census cards were mailed in Iowa City. A mayor's committee led by Carl S. Cone aided the effort under the oversight of John D. Biggers, administrator of the federal unemployment census.

John D. Biggers Iowa City Carl S. Cone

LaPlant Choate Wins Retaining Wall Permit

The city council granted permission Monday to LaPlant Choate to construct a retaining wall project. The approval clears the way for the wall’s build and sets the stage for subsequent site work and inspections.

LaPlant-Choate Company

Concession Granted For Wall Extension On City Land

A wall extending from the company’s present office on First avenue East at Thirtieth Street into city property along Milwaukee tracks is approved. The council sees no public detriment and notes a clause allowing the city to reclaim ground for public improvement when needed.

First Avenue Thirtieth Street

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