Allen Motor Co Made Olds Agency in Cedar Rapids
Allen Motor Co at Second Avenue and Tenth Street was appointed by General Motors to sell and service Oldsmobiles in Cedar Rapids and nearby. The agency offers Oldsmobile, Buick, and Cadillac lines, a full parts stock, dedicated service tools, and new staff mechanics. GM officials, led by William A. Blees, expressed optimism about the auto market and anticipated factory production gains this fall. The company also promotes a one stop service station concept. The Allen firm has a long history since 1902 with Oldsmobile and Buick franchises.
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Cedar Rapids
Allen Motor Company
Second Avenue
Tenth Street
General Motors Corporation
Oldsmobile
Buick
Cadillac
Allen Company
Motors
William A. Blees
Buick-Oldsmobile- Pontiac
Detroit
General Motors
How One Woman Lost 47 Lbs of Fat
A testimonial cites Kruschen Salts used daily for nearly three months reducing weight from 217 to 170 pounds. The writer praises health gains, urges continuing the regimen, and notes low-cost four week bottles with a money back guarantee through May Drug Co. and Podzimek Pharmacies.
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S. A. Solomon
New Bern
N.C
P S
May Drug Co
Podzimek Phoeies
Lydia E Pinkham Sleep Compound Reported To Help Mrs Hatliwett
A 61 year old Fall River woman says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her sleep after twelve months of restlessness. She cared for a rooming house and cooked for her husband. The ad urges rest seekers to try the product, available as liquid or tablets from druggists.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
City Briefs and Personals
A one day Institute for WOYVETE with young people will be held Sept 23 at Trinity Methodist church. Rev Ermil B Prye to give principal address. West Highlands Community club to plan activities at Cleveland school meeting Friday at 2 pm. Apollo Commandery No 26 Knights Templar to meet at Marontec hall 7:30 pm Friday. Sidney Abbott given seven day jail sentence after pleading guilty to intoxication. Woman's Labor Bureau No 17 to hold first meeting of the season Friday at Labor Temple. Maine lodge I O O F initiatory degree meeting Friday night. John Lovellette III, formerly of Cedar Rapids, seriously ill in Danville Ill hospital. family at 107 East Davis Danville. Mrs Art Tompkins fined 100 suspended. her son Berle released on assault charge. Three speeders fined in police court. Rebecca Clements 25 suspended fine and license 30 day suspension. William Hagen and G L LeBlanc fined. Mr and Mrs F E Love to attend Legion Convention in Portland Ore with Hanford post colors. Mrs Clara Hayward, 86, daughter of J S Hayward, injured by Kenwood streetcar. condition reported just fair.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Ermil B. Prye
Century and Alberts to Meet in Hahn Benefit Diamondball
Teams from Century Oil Burner and Alberts Cleaners meet Friday night at 5 30 at Ells Park for a Hahn benefit diamondball game. Proceeds go to Victor Hahn who was injured in a recent ball game. Winners of church and city leagues may be announced.
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Century Oil Burner Company
Alberts Cleaners
Ells Park
Victor Hahn
Fourth annual Diehl descendants reunion held in Littleton
The fourth annual reunion of the descendants of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Diehl met Sunday at Independence with 101 attendees. Officers elected include President J. H. Diehl, Vice President A. N. Diehl, Secretary Velma Bright, Treasurer Arley McGlaughlin. Entertainment committee members were Rose Brewer Susie Kirkner and Vera Scheel, with managing committee A. C. Manross George Kroma and Dora Miller. The oldest member present was Maggie Diehl of Des Moines aged 78, and the youngest was Leon Canfield of Aurora aged 6 months.
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Littleton
Henry Diehl
Independence
J. H. Diehl
A. N. Diehl
Velma Bright
Arley McGlaughlin
Rose Brewer
Susie Kirkner
Vera Scheel
A. C. Manross
George Kroma
Dora Miller
Maggie Diehl
Des Moines
Leon Canfield
Aurora
Cubs Rally to Beat Braves 4-1 in Opener of Twin Bill
The Chicago Cubs rallied for four runs in the eighth inning to defeat the Boston Braves 4-1 in the first game of a double-header. Jurges opened the rally with a single, Hartnett scored on a triple, and Root contributed as Chicago secured its first win of the eastern swing.
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Boston
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Cubs
Jurges
Hartnett
Root
Braves and Cubs Clash As Root Shuts Braves Down
In a tight pitchers' duel Charley Root held the Braves to six hits while Brandt yielded nine. Hartnett, Hemsley, Brandt and Spohrer contributed for Chicago as Cuyler, Herman, English and others sparked Boston scoring with a triple and first inning rallies. The Braves’ only run came in the first inning on a sequence featuring Maranville Jordan and Moore.
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Herman
Hartnett
English
Cuyler
Braves
Maranville
Jordan
Moore
Charley Root
Cubs
Brandt
Mcore
Chicago
Boston
Root
Hartnett, Hemsley, Brandt and Spohrer
Births A Daughter for Klassen and Others in Cedar Rapids Area
A daughter, Barbara Jean, born Aug. 24 to Mr and Mrs K Klassen of Pomona California as reported by Mrs Elmer Roup. Other births include a daughter Sept. 4 to Mr and Mrs Grover Keith at St Luke's hospital 110 E Avenue NW and a daughter Sept. 4 to Mr and Mrs Clarence Tull 1016 M Avenue NW. A daughter Sept. 7 to Mr and Mrs George White 110 Eighth Avenue SW at St Luke's hospital.
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Barbara Jean
K. Klassen
Pomona
Calif
Elmer Roup
Klassen
Frances Rompotl
Cedar Rapids
Grover Keith
E Avenue NW
St. Luke’s Hospital
Clarence Tull
M Avenue NW
George White
Eighth Avenue SW
Paving Assessment Approved Despite Reed Protests
The city council approved the Seventh Street SW paving assessment despite protests by John A. Reed and others citing eleven objections. Reed charged improper procedure, the assessment, notice publication, excessive charges, and faulty paving construction. Mushroom growers in southeastern Pennsylvania are cooperating in crop marketing.
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John A. Reed
Seventh Street
Fifth Avenue
Eighth Avenue
Reed
Pennsylvania
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Highlands Community Club
Pam
Cleveland School
Apollo Commandery
Knights Templar
Marontec Hall
Sidney Abbott
Thomas B. Powell
Woman's Labor Bureau No. 17
Labor Temple
Maine Lodge
John Lovellette III
John W. Lovellette
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Danville
Ill
East
Davis Street
Art Tompkins
Berle
G. S. Lightner
Lottie Corporan
Rebecca Clements
William Hagen
Avenue NE
G. L. LeBlanc
Waterloo
Legion
F. E. Love
First Avenue W
Portland
Ore
Mrs. Hayward Just Fair
Clara Hayward
J. S. Hayward
Third Avenue SE
Kenwood
Century and Alberts
Hahn
Cutiura
Lena Knutsen
Effie
Minn
Cura
Cuticura Laboratories
Ept. H
Malden
Mass
Marilyn Shafs
Suede
Brown Kid
Burgundy
Cone’s
South Second St
Frigidaire
Motor Supply, Inc
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