Scouts Harvest Acorns as Winter Wildlife Aid Effort Grows
Squirrels face competition as Boy Scouts from Cedar Rapids Troops 6 5 24 21 17 13 and others harvest acorns to aid winter feeding and reforestation. The Cedar Rapids Fish and Game Restoration Club led by Leo Logan sponsored the project which aims for 25 bushels after collecting twelve so far.
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Cedar Rapids
Troop 6
Bever Park
N. Harold West
Charles Myers
Palisades State Park
Fish and Game Club
First Congregational Church
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Garfield P.T.A
Star of the West Lodge
Knights of Pythias
The
Waltonians
Rooseveltt P T.A. Ie
Airpor
Kenwood
P.T.A
Charles J. Kosek
Sixteenth Avenue
Cedar Rapids Fish and Game Restoration Club
George Henry
Nineteenth Street
Perry Woodward
Nineteenth Steet
Ralph Wilkinson
Fifteenth Avenue
Dawns Delayed in a Baltimore Shipwreck Tale
Gregory Barr narrates his recovery after a storm and a shipwreck aboard the Primrose. Captain Levering dies and entrusts papers urging Ardis Levering to marry Tom Farrand, while Ardis sisters both confront love and duty. Barr grows wary of his growing dependence on Ardis.
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Tom Farrand
Ardis Levering
Tom
Ardis
Levering
Primrose
Grecery Barr
New York
Res
Gregory
Elizabeth Levering
Miss Levering
Thomas Farrand
Mrs. Levering
Gregory Barr
Yarwood
Dante
Baltimore
Barr
The Conversation About Greg and Ardis
Greg discusses his novel ideas with Ardis and admits he plans to publish a frank newspaper style story. He worries he revealed too much about himself and contemplates his writing career while she probes his thoughts and plans.
The Little Father of the Mountains and His Loyal Dog
Monsignor Thomas Acquinas Quirk, longtime Weston West Virginia parish leader, and his dog Barney shared a twelve year bond. After the monsignor’s death, Barney lingered at the vestry door until his own death, then a neighbor shot the dog amid village grief over a sheep-killing incident misattributed to the aged companion. The community mourned both, burying Barney beside the monsignor’s grave. Peace to their spirits.
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Thomas Acquinas Quirk
Weston
W. Va
Barney
Preparing For Tulip Time Flowers And Gardens
Gardeners plan for frost risk and bulb planting with October and November as best months. Bulb depths vary by type, with eight inches for tulips and daffodils, four for hyacinths, and six for crown imperials. Darwin tulips lead popularity, with numerous varieties in pink, white, and red, plus Triumph crosses and early single colors.
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Ewy
Mrs. Moon
Moonlight
Mothersday
Lemon Queen
Miss Wilmott
Sirene
Rosabella
Venus
Dido
Vesta
John Ruskin
la Merville
Grenadier
Darwin
Elizabeth Evers
Lord Carnarvon
Kansas
Hobbema
Fred Moore
Kaiserkron
Ronald Colman and Benita Hume Secret Honeymoon in California
Hollywood confirms Ronald Colman and Benita Hume wed secretly at San Ysidro ranch in Montecito near Santa Barbara. The second marriages for both follow a prior split. Colman was previously married to Thelma Ray and Hume to Eric Siepmann.
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Hollywood
INS
Ronald Colman
Benita Hume
California
San Ysidro Ranch
Montecito
Santa Barbara
Colman
Thelma Ray
Miss Hume
Eric Siepman
Former Iowa City Man Named Deputy Treasury Official
Secretary Morgenthau announced the resignations of Marshall R. Diggs deputy comptroller of the treasury and G. J. Oppegard deputy comptroller of the currency. Cyril B. Upham, formerly of Iowa City, will act as comptroller until Preston Delano is sworn in.
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Iowa City
Treasury
Washington
Morgenthau
Marshall R. Diggs
The
G. J. Oppegard
Diggs
J. F. T. O’connor
Cyril B. Upham
Upham
Preston Delano
Comptroller
Delano
Secretary Morgenthau Uses FDIC to Reappoint Staff
Morgenthau stated he arranged for Diggs and Oppegard to re-enter the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation after leaving the comptroller's staff. The secretary asserted their entitlement to have the people he preferred in place.
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Morgenthau
Diggs
Oppegard
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Comptroller
Optimistic Trade Upturn Reported for Chicago Area
Three sources confirm a business upturn in the Chicago trade area. The Fed Reserve Board the National Association of Furniture Manufacturers and Collector of the Customs Joseph A Ziemba cited rising conditions. August furniture sales were 11 percent higher than July and Ziemba noted September customs receipts rose by 285954.41 to 1147173.66.
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Chicago
INS
Federal Reserve Board
National Association of Furniture Manufacturers
Joseph A. Ziemba
Furniture Association
Ziemba
Hunt for Jesse James loot fails two farmers in Iowa
In Creston Iowa two Ellston farmers Delbert Dolson and Bert Creling pressed a claim after a man linked to a Jesse James buried treasure allegedly solicited funds for a Ringgold county excavation near Ellison. Officers questioned the clairvoyant and released him after funds were returned, County Attorney O E Anderson said.
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Creston
Ringgold County
Ellison
Jesse James
Missouri
Union
Ringgold
Clair
O. E. Anderson
Delbert Dolson
Bert Crewling
Ellston
O'Neill Play Sparks FCC Split on Censorship
The FCC split four to one over renewing Minneapolis WTON's license after a July broadcast of Eugene O'Neill Beyond the Horizon prompted objections from Mae West skit critics. Commissioner Craven noted the action came despite renewals typically lacking hearings and warned of danger in the move.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Eugene O'Neill
Mae West
George Peterson
Minneapolis
T. A.M. Craven
O'Neill
Craven
WTON
Mary Melissa West 72 Dies. Rites Set at Methodist Church
Mary Melissa West 72 died here Friday. She was a member of the Methodist church and Rebekah lodge. Surviving are two brothers Ben and Jasper of Mechanicsville. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 30 in the Methodist church with the Rev Harold Baltz of Mount Vernon and the Rev R H Supplee officiating.
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Mechanicsville
Mary Melissa West
Methodist Church
Rebekah Lodge
Ben
Jasper
Harold Baltz
Mount Vernon
R. H. Supplee
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Fifth Avenue SE
Mr. Engle
Albert Payson
Terhune
Realdogs
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Star Jewelry CO
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