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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1939

Page

5

Collegians Of 1899 Held Hands At Publics In 1939 They Choose Drug Stores

A survey across five colleges compares dating costs and customs from 1899 to 1939. It notes hand holding at publics versus library study dates, price trends from horse and buggy to dances, and shifts from group events to couple-centered activities. Schools include Coe Cornell Grinnell Iowa Upper Iowa.

Department of Iowa Upper Iowa Grinnell Cornell Coe Frank K. Hahn Thomas B. Powell Fred Murray Frank Byers Swain Romeo Hahn Solon Ely

Bashore Named Pastor of Independence Church

The Rev B O Bashore resigns from Bethany Congregational Cedar Rapids to take the First Baptist church job in Independence Iowa He and wife and two daughters move January 1 Acceptance follows Rev Henry Olson departure Bashore is a Pennsylvania native educated at Moody Bible Institute Northern Baptist Theological Seminary and Drake University prior posts include Bondurant and North Englewood Congregational Church Chicago.

B. O. Bashore Bethany Congregational Church Cedar Rapids First Baptist Church Independence Bashore Janet Lou Marcia Ann Independence Church Henry Olson Baptist Church Riceville Pennsylvania Moody Bible Institute Northern Baptist Theological Seminary Chicago Drake University Bondurant North Englewood

Five killed in Salt Lake City family murder suicide

Early morning gunfire in Salt Lake City left Grant F. Wentz his wife Aston and their three children Dalene Marie and Barth dead before the father turned the rifle on himself. Strangulation with wire and leaking gas were also reported as investigators seek a motive.

Salt Lake City S. Grant Young Grant F. Wentz Aston Wentz Dalene Marie Barth Wentz

Feel Letdown At Office May Be Occupational Charley Horse

Pittsburgh AP report notes Dr. Russell J. Jones warns of an occupational charley horse caused by overtraining and poor muscle nutrition during work hours. Rest or diversion may reduce the letdowns and boost productivity before quitting time. The piece includes a dated civil notice about a Cedar Rapids auction with referee Crissman and A E Kelly.

Charley Horse Russell J. Jones Jones

Dutch Ship Sloterdyk Damaged In Odense Fire

A Saturday blaze severely damaged the new Dutch ship Sloterdyk under construction at the Odense steel shipyard. The vessel, nearly complete, was to be delivered soon to the Holland America Line.

Odense Denmark Sloterdyk Odense Steel Holland-America Line

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Gazette Sahara Sey Cedar Rapids Fuel Co Abbott’s Parke-Davis Squibb, Upjohn Or Lederle’s Natola Upjohn Lederle William W. Crissman A. E. Kelly Alandale Jean Joyce Piamol al Pay Pure Linen Miss Leitha Woods le Gant Corset The Killian Company Salonum Pepperell Clay the Cedar Rapids, Iowa Hollywood Skinner
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