P T A Meetings Announced in Van Buren Area
Mrs V L Spohn P T A council president will speak at a Van Buren meeting Tuesday at pm. Mrs P Brown presents Bluebird group to district members kindergarten and new mothers invited. Kenwood P T A hosts first group meeting Tuesday 1 pm at the school with luncheon. Harrison P T A holds annual friendship tea Wednesday 2 pm in the school auditorium. Mothersingers rehearse Monday 1 45 pm at the YWCA under Miss Grace Meloney. invitation to all P T A members.
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V. L. Spohn
P. T. A. Council
Bio Buren
P . Brown
Kenwood P. T. A
Harrison P.T.A. Will
Mothersingers
Grace Meloney
Y.W.C.A
P.T.A
Webster WCTU Flower Show Heads to Annual Judging
The Webster WCTU will hold its annual flower show with judging of the blooms, inviting residents to view the display and participate in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Wctu
Rich
Fist Fights Mark Ohio Strike Reports Rise in Defense Orders
United Press reports fight scenes at Lorain yard strike and defense orders totaling 20,092,000 dollars. Labor dept certifies Lamson and Sessions strike to NDMB amid CIO wage dispute threats. 1,100 CIO UMW halted production near St Clairsville over alleged unfair treatment. illegal strike claims. Strikes at Atha Crucible Steel Harrison NJ end after compromise offers. 5 million in ammo orders noted. CIO Steel Workers end 7 day NDMB mediated walkout at McKees Rocks plant. 2500 workers urged to return by Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Labor Department
Lamson and Sessions Company
Cleveland
National Defense Mediation Board
United Automobile Workers
CIO
United Mine Workers
Bae
Blue Dia 1
Stee Va
Atha
Crucible Steel Company
Harrison
N. J
SWOC
CIO Steel
NDMB
McKees Rocks
Pressed Steel Car Company
Nazi Hits At Hope Reich To Restore Conquered Nations
Berlin report quotes Dr Hans Keller, president of the Academy for the Rights of Peoples, saying the new order in Europe could be a German order and that Germany may restore states it has conquered. He argues states rest on might and that the Fuehrer will decide how much power to return to peoples within the German Reich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hans Keller
Academy For the Rights of Peoples
Keller
Germany
Fuehrer
Hancher To Preside At SUI Ceremonies
University of Iowa officials announce President Virgil M. Hancher will officiate the second induction ceremony marking the class opening. He will deliver a short address and administer the oath to faculty students and staff between 7:45 and 8 a.m. Classes begin with President Emeritus Walter A. Jessup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Virgil M. Hancher
University of Iowa
Walter A. Jessup
Miners Agree To Trace Return To Work In Alabama
Governor Frank Dixon said 25,000 Birmingham coal miners will return to their jobs pending action by the national defense mediation board in Washington. Labor Commissioner William H. Degg and Dr. Roscoe Martin of the University of Alabama will represent Alabama at the mediation hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Frank Dixon
Birmingham
National Defense Mediation Board
Washington
William H. Degg
Roscoe Martin
University of Alabama
Dixon
Mediation Board
Teetotalers Seen Happier Than Drinkers Study Finds
Chicago AP reports a conclusion that teetotalers are happier than drinkers, citing findings from the Institute of Washington University of St. Louis. The study compares well being and life satisfaction between groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Institute of Washington Universi of
St. Louis
Boettiger's Paper Criticizes Knox Rules Governing Press
The Post-Intelligencer accuses the Navy at Sand Point of officious, restrictive conduct aimed at the American press. It notes two planes landing near a restricted zone and shots fired at two newspapermen, arguing photographs and interviews should be allowed. The paper blames Secretary Knox for diminished Navy cooperation since his tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Point Nevail Air Station
Post-Intelligencer
Hearst
John Boettiger
San Point
United States Navy
Sand Point
Washington
Knox
City Briefs and Local Notices
Annual dinner and supper Sunday at St. Ludmila church. Advertises Robert Gardner of 1644 D avenue NE returning from a vacation through the south and east. Dr. L L Dolson of 2247 Meadow brook drive SE was in Des Moines Saturday attending a board of directors meeting. A purse theft near A avenue NE viaduct occurred between 11:00 and 12:15. Royal H Holbrook of Ames will speak Our Iowa at a Rotary lunch at the Roosevelt hotel Monday noon. Mrs Ray Stumpff of 1028 Sixth street SW reported a lost purse near Third avenue and Second street SE about 4:15. $11 in bills and change included. Gaylord M Watland of Davenport, son of Mr and Mrs A T Watland, has received a commission as first lieutenant and was sent to Jefferson Barracks to report for induction before Camp Robinson, Ark. His wife will join later.
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L. L. Dolson
Meadowbrook Drive
Des Moines
The
Lowa
Royal H. Holbrook
Engineering Extension Service
Iowa State Cola
Ames
Rotary Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Ray Stumpff
Sixth Street
Third Avenue
Second Street
Gaylord M. Watland
Davenport
A. T
Washington Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson Barracks
Camp Robinson
Ark
Mrs Hewitt Returns After Five Weeks Travel
Mrs Beatrice Hewitt and her daughter Mary Louise completed a five week journey through the south and west. Mary Louise remains in New York for an indefinite stay while Mrs Hewitt heads home to 128 First Avenue NW. George Kepler of Center Point traveled with them to Eaton Louisiana where he visited his mother Mrs Guy Whitney, formerly Lois Kepler of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Hewitt
First Avenue NW
Mary Louise
New York
George Kepler
Center Point
Eaton
Guy Whitney
Lois Kepler
Cedar Rapids
Olin Teen Held On Forged Instrument Charge
A seventeen year old boy from Olin was taken to the county jail about noon Saturday after his arrest in Ingville by Deputy Sheriff Snyder on a charge of uttering a forged instrument. The forged note was for $17 passed at a filling station in Marion last week.
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Olin
Ingville
Snyder
Marion
Trust talk by bank official and Chicago expert Monday
F Miller vice president and trust officer of Merchants National bank hosts Albert Journeau of Chicago an authority on life underwriting trust activities. The meeting is set for Monday noon at the Montrose hotel with plans to discuss pene nege spre pee Bem chaiydins fately mendes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Miller
Merchants National Bank
Albert Journeau
Chicago
Montrose Hotel
Motifs for Varied Linens in This Pattern
Gift linens can be decorated early with this one pattern of varied motifs. Pattern 2904 shows transfer motifs from 1% x2% to 454x8% tages color schemes, stitch illustrations and materials required. Send 10 cents to The Cedara Gazette Needlecraft Department 82 Eighth Avenue New York New York. Re write plainly pattern number your name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedara Gazette
Needlecraft Department
Eighth Avenue
New Y Me
Church groups plan meetings across several churches
Religious clubs and societies at Trinity Lutheran Bethany Lutheran Church of Brethren First Lutheran and others announce midweek gatherings. Officers will convene, circle and class meetings set for Thursday through Friday with picnics, luncheons, and social events noted at multiple addresses.
St James Church Hosts Social Circle Fall Activities
The choir rehearsal is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m in the living room of St James Church. The Social Circle begins fall activities with a luncheon Friday at 1 p m in the church recreation room hosted by Mrs F A Small and Mrs A Jandrt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Small
A. Jandrt
Soldiers Held In Forgery Plot Probe In El Paso
Three soldiers were held and several more were sought in El Paso Texas on charges they plotted to forge honorable discharges. Stewart 28, was accused of aiding a discharge for Corp. James Ames and Gaines were also held with a third soldier unnamed. Names of those sought were withheld by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso. Tex
INS
Stewart
Corp
James Ames
Anand Q.M.C
Gaines
Will Probe Movie Industry Monopoly
Washington authorities say a special Senate film investigation committee will expand its inquiry beyond war propaganda to study monopoly in the motion picture industry. Senator D Worth Clark notes sponsors agreed to exam ine allegations that the industry is controlled by three or four men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Special
Senate Movie Investigating Committee
D. Worth Clark
D), Inc
Interstate Commerce Subcommittee
U S Army Planes Prepared for Soviet Mission
The War Department announced that United States Army transport planes are being made available for members of the Rus from Great Britain and Latin American countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
War Department
United States Army
Great Britain
Courageous Minority Needed says Joe Martin at Rhode Island Young Republicans
Joe Martin, house minority leader and Republican National Committee chairman, told the Rhode Island Young Republicans conference that today the nation must be alert to make courageous choices even at the risk of persecution to safeguard the American wage and future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
House
Republican National Committee
Young Republicans
Rhode Island
Mystery Russian Voice Imitates Hitler On Radio
A Russian radio figure nicknamed Ivan the Terrible allegedly mimicked Adolf Hitler in a Saturday night broadcast. The brief message claimed Germany’s leader boasted of enduring the war for decades and ruling with supreme confidence, undermining German propaganda claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuehrer
New York
Russia
Ivan the Terrible
Adolf Hitler
Iowa News in Brief Highlights August Activity and Promotions
CLERMONT records show many confirmations in August with a total value of $41,471 and taxes $829. A comparison notes 1940 registrations: 35 vehicles valued at $33,236 with taxes $664. POSTVILLE the local club resumes ent of the Allamekee Clayton Electric Cooperative with a guest speaker. SHELLSBURG Private Harry D. Pen nel of Shellsburg, with the 79th field artillery at Fort Bragg NC, promoted to corporal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Clark
Postville
Postville En Club
Allamekee-Clayton Electric Cooperative
Shellsburg
Fort Bragg
N. C
Harry D. Pennel
79Th Field Artillery
Boy Struck by Car Injures Teen on Third Avenue SE
Jack Ressa, 13, of route 1, suffered bruises about the hips when struck by a car at Third Avenue and First Street SE about 9 35 p.m. Saturday. Bill Moore, 17, of 1908 Glenway Drive SE, the driver, said he ran at about 10 miles an hour but the impact threw the boy to the pavement. Jack was taken to Mercy Hospital where he was treated and dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Ressa
Route 1
Third Aeviue
First Street SE
Bill Moore
Glenway Drive SE
Jack
Mercy Hospital
Terrorists kill officer in Saturday ambush
An officer was shot and killed while a constable was fired on by terrorists on Saturday. The assailants escaped, leaving no immediate arrests.
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Ernest A. Lambert
Waterloo
Luetta Vosberg
Independence
Earl W
Police Auxiliary
N.A.L.C
Doreen Perrine
Ruth Wall
Cedar Auxiliary
W. R. Vane
Fourth Avenue SE
Isabella
Roosevelt Ho
Past Noble Grand Association
Maine
Rebekah No
Praha Lodge
Sokol Hall
Linden
Odd Fellows Hall
Second Avenue SE
Pythian Sisters
Winter Temple No. 78
Bever Park
G. A. R. General Dodge Circle No
L. A
O. BR. C
Columbia Division No
Maine Lodge Hall
First Avenue E
Cedar Rebekah
Cedar Reee
Lodge No. 4
William Mulvihill
Boat Club Auxiliary
Will
Dale Cornish
Aplewood Drive
Grace McCurdy
Melody Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
Ann Walker
Anna McCurley
Twentieth Street
Carrie Morcombe
Lodge No. 2
Park Pavilion
Vv. F. W. Auxiliary
Memorial Building
Rebekah
Mason
Women of the Moose
Fidelity Boosters
Fidelity Pe Club
Rock Island
A. C. Meakins
Rock Island Wom
An's Club
Coin Club
Montrose
Sunshine Auxiliary
Bess Randa
K. P. Hall
Parlor City
Valley Camp No
Maine Hall
Gas Company
Queen of West
Queen of the West Lodge No. 2
Ladies’ Society of B. of L. F. and
Maccabees
Linn
Ioway Hive
Third Street
Star of Maine
Star of Maine No
Rebekah Lodge
Jan Hus
Jan Huslodge
Sokol
Ladies’ Auxiliary
United Packing House Workers L.I.U. No. 3
P.T.A. Meetings
van Buren
Webster
Flare
Ohio
United Press
Hancher
SUI
Garber
John
Williamsburg
Larry Monahan
Ethel Balton
Phyl
Boettiger
Rules Governing Press
City Briefs
St. Ludmila Church
Robert Gardner
D Avenue
A Avenue NE
Kenwood Methodist
Trinity Lutheran
A Missionary Society
Grande Avenue
Elizabeth —T Nate Society
Nora Riese
I Avenue
Bethany Lutheran
Church of Brethren
Social
the Christian Courier
Circle No
Trinity Methodist
Wesleyan Guild
Ellis Park River Pavilion
Westminster
T Cummins
Tait
Fourth Avenue
Johnson Avenue
J. S. R. Swab
G Avenue
United Brethren
Aid Society
Loyal Workers
Dover Park
Susannah Wesley
H. H. Glackin
Avenue
Protheon
R. Twenty
St. Margaret's Circle
Grace Episcopal
R. C. Zekms
Ross C. Miller
Woman's Auxiliary Guild
First Evangelical
Ellis
Woman's Association
Calvary Baptist
Gilbert Goss
B Avenue NW
Sarah Fuller
William Benner
Covington
First Baptist
Philathea
Franken
1708 Park Avenue
Central Park
Alice Korteling Guild
Dan
St. John’s Episcopal
George Ottesen
S. Johnson
Guild
Ot Se
Maplewood
Mary Steele Society
John Pyle
Andy Power
Carrie Thomas
Fifth Avenue SE
Women’s Forum
Adah Seely
ML the
Killian Company
St. James
U. S. Army
Joe Martin
Hitler
Iowa News
Clermont
Saveri
Cedar Rapids City Lines, Inc
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