Night flight over city pilot featured
Ivan Parsons 23 of 525 Seventh Ave SE jailed for assault after allegedly striking tavern owner Elmer Listerbarger 52 at First St NE. Listerbarger suffered a broken nose and an injured eye. he was hospitalized with stitches as Parsons faced a renewed assault charge and a dropped drunkenness count.
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Ivan E. Parsons
Seventh Avenue SE
Parsons
Elmer Listerbarger
Tor
First Street
Listerbarger
St. Luke's Hospital
H. R. Churchill
Poland Rejects Mussolini Five-Power Peace Offer
Paris reports Premier Mussolini sent France a five-power peace conference proposal. Polish sources say the Polish government refused the offer as unacceptable in peace time and doubly so during the German invasion and aerial bombing of Poland. Observers fear the move would pressure Poland to cede territory at the conference table.
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Paris
Benito Mussolini
France
Italy
Poland
Germany
Cedar Rapids zoning change hearing on property reclassifications
Notice of a September 18 1939 hearing in Cedar Rapids Iowa on proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance map and height and area map. The changes include reclassifying a 50 to 150 feet square areas across Sections 29 31 32 in Township 83 North Range 7 West from C Commercial to B Residential and D Height and Area to A. The ordinance is urgent and becomes effective after passage and publication. City Clerk L J Storey signs notices dated August 31 1939 with publication September 1 1939.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Ronce 7
St. P. M
L. J Storey
Huron College Names Mrs Reynolds Head of Women’s PE
Mrs Leon M Reynolds formerly Miss Ruth Toogood daughter of Mr and Mrs R S Toogood 1528 Washington Ave SE has been named head of the women’s physical education department at Huron College Huron S C announced by Dr Milton C Towner president The new head attended Coe College earned BS and MA from the University of Iowa and has taught as camp counselor and PE instructor at Mills College and Milwaukee-Downer Reynolds will join as assistant professor of mathematics and physics this fall
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Leon M. Reynolds
Ruth Toogood
R. S. Toogood
Washington Avenue
Huron College
Huron
S. C
Milton C. Towner
Reynolds
Coe College
University of Iowa
Mills College
California
Milwaukee-Downer
U S Stock Market To Stay Open Amid War
Washington AP reports a Securities and Exchange Commission spokesman said the New York Stock Exchange would open and remain open despite the war. He said no price movement limits had been adopted and no unforeseen actions were expected.
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Washington
Securities Commission
New York Stock Exchange
Germany Cheers Storks Good Omen Over Berlin
Berlin residents cheered as a flock of storks passed over the city at noon on Friday while guns boomed on the eastern front. Germans view storks as a favorable omen signaling hope amid war.
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Berlin
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Duce
City OF
Cldar Raids
Lowa
L. M. Reynolds
U. S
Peter Pan
Col. Chamberlin
Akes
BC Ae Aeron
Storks
Chamberlin
Kresge’s
Col
Clarence Chamberlin
Kresge
Dollar Store
Douglas D. S. T
Fkresge
First Avenue E
Allen
Sendan
LA Salle
Oldsmobile
Allen Motor
Second Avenue and
Tenth Street SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Rosenbaum
Colonel Chamberlin
Transatlantic Flyer
Rosenbaum’s
Eid
Simmons
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