Nash Motors forecasts fall rise in car sales across regions
Kenosha Wisconsin C H Bliss vice president of Nash Motors says outlook for new car sales this fall is the brightest since 1929. He cites strong farm crops and improved department store and factory payrolls plus aggressive advertising for the 1936 Nash and LaFayette lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Wis
C. H Bliss
Nash Motors Company
Mr. Bliss
Midwestern
Bliss
Nash
LaFayette
New Car and Truck Sales Maintain Strong Pace
August sales show new cars reaching 217 with 45 trucks sold, beating five prior August totals except 1933 when 221 cars and 29 trucks occurred. Year 1935 totals exceed past years with stronger combined volume, while 1934 and 1932 figures trail.
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Willys
Katz Auto Parts CO
Sth Ave
Reo
REO Jones Ca
2Nd
Chevrolet
I.w.b. Saar Stone
Shane
Oakland Rd
Thomas Motor CO
2Nd Ave
Buick
Ford
Chrysler
14Th St
Plan Homecoming At Salon Thursday
Sixth annual homecoming in Solon features a 10 am parade with prize winning floats and contests. Afternoon shows include a magic act donkey ball and a student art contest with prizes. Evening dances follow a noon dinner served by Waves parish women and music by the Meurteon band.
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Gazette Solon
Riverside
S' Waves Parish
Meurtte
Joe Metre
Commett
General
Arraed Rte
Jeff S ' Kral Mares
Community club and church meetings held in Waukon
The We C. dpe club held a pot luck at the home of Mr and Mrs John son The Baptist Taetee Society met at the home of Mrs J F nk Downs Mrs J H Johnson hosted the Jessen The Presister on Vissvanars guild to meet with Mrs Josey Haines on Tuesday
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Ac Tales Johnson
Baptist Taetee Atianarey Society
JF Nk Downs
J H. Johnson
Jessen the Presister
Vissvanars
Josey H Haines
Maquoketa Couple Wed in Oxford Junction Service
Maquoketa residents Miss Helen Ehlers daughter of Mr and Mrs John Fliers and Ralph Haressey of the Harun family united in marriage Wednesday at the home of Rev H H Dill with witnesses William Ehlers and Henry Jensen. The couple plans to farm near Oxford Junction. Independence seeks an 18300 WH grant for a 24965 municipal swimming pool project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ehlers
John Fliers
Frey Maquoketa
Ralph Haressey
J ND Harun
Oxford Junction
H. H. DiI
Methodss
Rainy Day Ballet Delights At Hotel Montrose Exhibition
Edna K Dieman's summer ballet group performed indoors in the Crystal ballroom of the Hotel Montrose due to intermittent showers. The program featured twenty one numbers with notable performances by Marilyn Ladd, Norma Jean Rissler, and Mary Jane Hubbard among others, showcasing various dances and colorful costumes.
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Edna Dieman
Edna K. Dieman
Crystal Ballroom
Montrose
Edward C Clark
Grande Avenue SE
Marilyn Ladd
Jean Irwin
Meriam Zambrakeus
Vary Jane Hubbard
Evelyn Cone Trumbull
Mary Jane Brown
Edith Dillon
Mary Jane Hubbard
Velma Chenes
Eve Powell
Mary Jane Huboard Borg
Mrs Trumbull
Wisses Brown, Cheney
Powell
Norma Jean Rissler
Virginia Greer
Bud Rissler
Patricia Ann Kaufman
Jacqueline Jeanne Hollands
Billie Riordan
Alyce Mary Chadima
Misses Kaufman
Hollands
Milady
Doris McNall
Patricia Ann Weber
Marshel Killian
Gerard Says Hutton Marriages Aid Wealth Tax
James W Gerard former ambassador to Germany calls Countess Barbara Hutton Haugwitz Reventlow the most influential person in America for promoting wealth tax. He cites her two marriages creating foreign titles as key factors in his view.
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Gerard
Hutton
New York
James W Gerard
Germany
United States
Barbara Hutton Haugwitz-Reventlow
America
Trade Paper Reports Rail Business Drop In July And August
Chicago report from Railway Age states that rail carloadings in July and August were worse than June 1933 and even poorer than December 1982. The magazine calls the trend somewhat startling and notes the ongoing impact of broader economic pressures on railroad commerce.
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Trade Paper
Chicago
Railway Age
Congress
Funeral services for May Helen Kewney held in Manchester
Funeral services for May Helen Kewney were conducted Sunday at 2:30 pm from her parents home in Manchester by Rev J Frerk Vienne. Miss Kewney, born March 21, 1906, died Thursday night at her parents’ home. She is survived by her parents a brother William F. Kewney two sisters Carne Grom Colesburg and Hazel Kewney a teacher in Manchester schools. Burial was in Oakland cemetery.
Compromises on Iowa City Police Problem
Davenport Iowa AP reports the state policemen's association convention opens in Iowa City with a group photo mislabeling William Bender as C O Paine in the police lineup. Bender, former chief, has challenged Paine's appointment in court.
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Davenport
Iowa City
State Policemen’s Association
Iown City
William Bender
C. O. Paine
Bender
Paine
Stabilization Not To Be Discussed By Chiefs Of Treasury
Washington officials deny any plans for international monetary stabilization talks with foreign powers this fall. Treasury officials say the Spain trip for Secretary Morgenthau is not tied to stabilization. Herman Olmert and George Haas also plan European trips, but their mission will be fact finding only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiefs of Treasury
Washington
Treasury
Europe
Spain
Henr Morgenthau Jr
Herman Olmhirt
The
George C Haas
Dream of Research and Statistics
Nerther
Walker Named Permit Supervisor by Liquor Board
M F Walker of Atlantic Iowa appointed permit supervisor by the Iowa liquor control commission. He succeeds Henry T Roelefssta who resigned after long service as legal counsel. Walker previously served as assistant secretary to Governor Herring and as assistant to Secretary W HOM Lunam, with past work including drafting a contract for 78000 in a National Cash Register project examined during a legislative investigation.
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Legislative Investigatioe
No Red Ink Planned for Clutier Council Budget
AP reports Clutier council states the town owes no debts and holds cash on hand. The budget calls for tax collections of about 500 dollars next year to balance accounts.
Oppose liquor sale as petitions surface in Humboldt area
Humboldt residents opposing a proposed liquor store claim more than 750 signatures on petitions filed Saturday. The effort targets blocking the store's opening in the community, with organizers citing concerns over local impact and compliance.
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Humboldt
INS
Variety of suits in late Linn County filings
A flurry of September term cases includes personal injury and car crash claims against Iowa Electric Light and Power Co and others, debt and lease actions, insurance policy cancellations, divorces on cruel and inhuman grounds, a few nullments, and several judgments and appeals noted by district court records. Major parties include Luther Worley Leslie Worley Grace McCoy and the King’s Crown Plaster Co with various defendants and creditors such as Prudential Insurance Co and Cedar Rapids bank receiverships.
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Linn County District Court
Luther Worley
Leslie Q Worley
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
First Street
Fourth Avenue
Leslier Worley
Mildred Sapp
Luther Robertson
King's Crown Plaster Company
Delmar Robertson
King's Crown Sand and Gravel
Vernal Street
Avenue NW
Grace McCoy
A. M. Oxley
W. J. Berry
Hanna J. Berry
W A. Smith, Jr
Charles M. Torrance
Erma Torrance
Roy Bowser
George P. Witwer
Witwer
Bowser
Grande Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Prudential Insurance Company
Florence A. Young
Sarah Stine
Ed Hotz
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
United States
Johnson County
Hotz
Blanch Cook
Jackson Cook
Mabel Vaughn
William Vaughn
Maude L. Engledow
C A Engledow
Frank Strief
Pearl Strief
Martha Hollingsworth
William Hollingsworth
Alma L. McMullin
Joseph Merle McMullin
Ann Davis
Burnel Davis
Mable Clarice Orr
Samuel Orr
Evelyn M Cahill
Fred Cahill
Papillion
Neb
Ambro Advertising Agency
Eppley Hotels Company
M. and M . Hotel Company
Iowa
Montrose
DeCamp
Security Realty Company
E. L. Luglan
Roosevelt Hotel Company
Porter D Reed
Ruth J Reed
John E. Gable
Albert Hazewinkel
D. W. Bates
Iowa State Savings Bank
G. L. Powers
Celia Powers
Allie Meeks
J W. Zook
William Gipp
Earl Cox
Jay J. Keith
Modern Maid Company
L. W. Carr
Universal Crusher Company
G. J. Albright
C. H. Sweet
L. Shoemaker
George L. Krabbenhoff
Harry Rockey
Emma V. Snyder
Lewis R. Kelly
Gazette Want Ad Rates and Ordering Details
Classified want ad rates for Cedar Rapids Gazette include lines and days options with per line pricing and extra charges for out of town readers. Rates cover consecutive days and offer telephoned mail or in person placement with a limit on multiple insertions and single error revisions.
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Gazette
United States
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Music Teachers and Lost Items Advertised in Local Directory
Listings include multiple music teachers with contact details for piano violin voice and trumpet lessons, a drama and dance academy, and space inquiry. Also numerous lost items offered for reward including glasses bicycle undeveloped film drum corps medal car keys and a white toy terrier with contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. LR
Lanefieldt
Excelsior
I. C. School
Siiver
Norway
Norway Bank
Allen Motor Co
Local entertainment and services ad lot with taverns and shops
Dine and dance at Silver Palace with afternoon and midnight sessions. Carterette and Bohemian Kitchen offer meals and drinks. Listings include stalls like Brown Derby and Arrow Inn Tap Room. Various ads for loans, chiropractors, moving services, and retail items outline prices and contact numbers.
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Silver Palace
Mt. Vernon
Sth
Carterette
DIAL
Draport
Hallwood
Marion
Atlas
Miller Beer
Bohemian Kitchen
Arrow Inn Tap Room
E Ave. NW
W. F Douda
Personal ad and transport notice for local services
Business card notes by Nixon Nut Co claims identity and contact. Podzimek Pharmacy advertises blades and grooming items. Auto transportation warning urges caution in private arrangements. Wanted ad seeks a passenger for Washington DC with shared expenses. phone numbers provided.
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Nixon Nut CO
Ici Seecee
Podzimek Pharmacy
Auto Transportation
Washington, D. C
Beauty Shops and Services Advertised in 1941 Local Notice
A mixed page of beauty shop promotions lists perm prices from 3.50 to 10 and end curl options. Several salons advertise machine less perms and guaranteed work. Also included are barber shop, beauty school notices, and a laundry cleaner with contact numbers.
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Lillian Suchy
DELUX
Barlow's Barber & BeauTy Shop
Ellis Blvd
Dial
Gabrieleen
Marvel Beauty
Marrow's
LaVosue
Alta Duncan
Vanity
Helene Beauty Shop
Marcels
Cinderella
Help Wanted This Week in Gazette Classifieds
A dense array of help wanted ads from domestic to sales roles. Listings include several housework and care assistant positions, beauty operator, elderly care, and live-in opportunities. Also several Christmas card selling and door to door sales schemes with contact details and box numbers. Some ads request no phone calls while others invite applications by mail.
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16Th Ave
Joop
Gazette
2Nd Ave
Eilis Biva
Amy Longe
Gen
Benjamin Franklin High
Paris Academy
Aggressive Sales Opportunities From Numerous Firms
Multiple classified notices invite men and couples to join sales forces with unions of benefits. Agencies offer trained outfits, generous commissions up to $85 weekly, car requirements, and no investment. Regions include Minneapolis, Cincinnati, Chicago, Cedar Rapids, Terre Haute, and Des Moines listing various products from clothing to household goods and punchboards.
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Regree
Gazette
Bell
Melton
Margo Co
Washington
Minneapolis
Minn
Ford
Albert Mills
Monmouth
Cincinnati
O. Main
America
Kaeser- Blair
Dept
A-117
Ohio
1St Ave
Dove Garement Co
Milwaukee
Chicago
Harlich Co
Jackson
Ligonier
Ind
Studebaker
New Willys
Thomas Motor Co
Ind Ave. E
C. R
C. EB. Downing
4Th Ave
West
Cedar Rap
Iowa
Elmira
Packard Shirt Corp
Terre Haute
Watkine
Cedar Rapids
J R, Watkins Company
Winona
Aera Na
Goodyear
McNeal Co
Freeport
Lil
Berland Nut Co
St. Paul
Janes Art Studios
Rochester
N. Y
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Beverly Armsworth
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Shirley Johnson
Mary Lee
Madam Pompadour
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Swisher
Howe
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Colo
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A_ sisard
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Wash
Florence Thomas
Publo
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Sep
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M. F. Walker
Liquor Board
DFS
Iowa ‘Ptr Cantrol Commission
Merver FO Walker
Atlantic
Teret
Clutier
Totad
Aer
the Gazette
Me Ibnawe An
Ruskin Sandbourne
ST. SE
Duluth
Margaret McCall
B.M. Coe College Conservatory
Elsa M. Jonnson
E. A. Sloan
BCSA
Eleanor Taylor
Ernest A. Leo
3Rd Ave
Helen Kadena Stark
Flora Hromatko Taylor
Ave
Fayette Moore
Ridgewood Terrace
Margaret Dietz
Want Ada
Diamonds
Jewelr Town Loan Co
Montgomery Ward
Dolao
Barnsdall
7Th Ave
St. Marion
B. I. Wooldridge
Fairmount Hospital
Kansas City
Texaco
Los Friendly
St. 14
Avav
Wilbur _C Miller
Memorial Drive
Dixon
Cornelio Diaz
Allied van Lines, Inc
al Atates
Lynch Transfer & Storage Co
Kriz & ¢ Son
Ist &T
Harmless
Canton
Kissich Co
3Rd St. NE
Criffith
Matt Co
Morley
Tom Mason
CR Knitting Co
Kenwood
Sovereson
Glasgow Tailors
Fania
Akaday Pop Beare du
Nara Aia
Niagara CO
Chandler
Hawkeye
Ist
ST. BW
Powell Roofing Co
Las Bt
Prank E. Russell Co
E Ave
Sporman’s
Russell
NEW Process
ZORIC
Silver Swan Studios
Nassau Street
Hertel
Adama
K-170
Ake
Adams
F Ave
Kirk
Frank Perchl
Solon
Towa
Sonterview
Epstein
Newman
Will Rogers
Dela Bend
Universal House
Arch
Philadelphia
Neen Tetty
Wisconsin
Northern
McKay Nursery Co
Madison
Hull
Roosevelt Hotel
Rawleigh
Rawleich
Sas Freeporte
Stacy Mep
Rockford
Experiente
Mternon
Howard St
Manchester
ABC
Dickinson Secretarial School
Pranklin Institute
Knee
Makibben Motor
E. D
Mac
Maloy Leibsorn Motors
St. SW
Willys del. Aed
Borechel Motor CO
Nash and Lafayette
Ad Ave. BE
Dunn Auto Co
South
Enrlish
20Th Ave
2Nd Ave. E
Willys Knight
Ian Stutz
Dan
Tam
Hadad
Piwidovens
Stheee
Rapids
Dodge
Graham
Hudson
Ston
Desoto
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