Midshipman Clark Logs Atlantic Cruise From Annapolis to Halifax
Midshipman James H. Clark, 19, son of Judge and Mrs. Atherton B. Clark, records his first Atlantic voyage aboard the USS Wyoming during a two month Azores training cruise. He describes watch duties, engine education, field days, flying fish, porpoises, rain and hammock sleeping, and the Azores arrival at Ponta with notes on island scenery and mail delays. He also notes engineering lectures, hot engine rooms, and the crew’s deck life aboard ship en route to Halifax.
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Iowa
Azores
James H. Clark
Atherton B. Clark
United States War Academy
Annapolis
U. S
Wyoming
Halif
Clark
Atlantic
Marcy
Jim
James
Neptune's Realms
Ian
Ponta
America
Lisbon
Liverpool
United States
Gissuchen
Halifax
Yanmar
Gazette
South Side Clubs Hold All Day Picnics
The South Side Commercial and the Sixteenth Avenue Commercial clubs resume activity with all day picnics. South Side at F M Mitralsky farm by Cedar river Linn Junction features swimming and sports for members and friends. Sixteenth Avenue at Roy Hawkins farm near Prairie Creek and Iowa City road offers similar activities for members and families.
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South Side Commercial
Sixteenth Avenue Commercial
South Side
F. S. Mitralsky
Cedar River
Linn Junction
Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club
Roy Hawkins
Prairie Creek
Iowa City Road
Local automative expert opens shop at 207 Second Avenue SW
Charlie Jasa, a veteran auto mechanic, starts his own business at 207 Second Avenue SW. He previously worked with the Hudson-Essex garage and will service all cars and offer greasing and washing in addition to specializing in that make.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Jasa
Second Avenue
Hudson-Essex
Ceska Viastenky Lodge to Resume Meetings Next Thursday
Ceska Viastenky lodge No 1 ends two months of inactivity and will hold a regular meeting next Thursday afternoon. After the 2 p.m. business session an entertainment including a playlet is planned, and all members are urged to attend.
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Ceska Viastenky Lodge No. 1
Bohemian School Opens Fall Term September 24
The Bohemian school begins its fall and winter term Saturday September 24 in the Bohemian school building at Second street and Tenth avenue SW. Two classes will be offered, both in the school building, with sessions every Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to noon taught by J. C. Stepan and Mrs. Marie Zivney.
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Bohemian School
Second Street
Tenth Avenue SW
J. C. Stepan
Marie Zivney
Visiting Sister Keeps Betty Kitzberger in town
Miss Betty Kitzberger of Colorado Springs Colorado is visiting her sister Mrs Charles Pulkrab at 1114 Second Street SE on her return from Europe where she spent three months.
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Betty Kitzberger
Colorado Springs
Colo
Charles Pulkrab
Second Street
Kitzberger
Europe
Safety First staged by Oelwein high school faculty
A three act comedy titled Safety First will be staged by the Oelwein high school faculty. The production is directed by Supt. G. B. Ferrell and Miss Zella Williams. Cast includes Ray A. Bell C. L. Nelson P. E. Rider Harry Stover Supt. Ferrell Zella Williams Leora Spoetger Lois Bing Stella Hackett and Mrs. Cecile Ferrell.
Warn Against Loan Solicitation Group
Warning circulated to individuals and businesses about the Retailers' Financial Service and the Merchants' Finance Service of St Paul soliciting loan applications in nearby states. The St Paul association reports no bank agreements with these firms and notes service fees yield little action beyond sending applications to banks, with no guarantee of loan approval.
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Financial Service
Merchants’ Finance Service of
St. Paul
Minnesota
Chamber of Commerce
Iowa Association of Commercial Organization
Florida Leads U.S. in Swamps and Wetlands Area
Florida has the largest swamp and wetland area among states, totaling 19 800 000 acres. The vast area highlights the state's extensive marshes and wetlands landscape.
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Florida
States
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James Clark
Fred C. Henson
Dutton
Midshipmen
Washington
Agnes Smith
Shipman Clark
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Sokol Association
Sokol Hall
A. O. Zahranik
Cicero, Til
Sisseton
8. D
Zizkov Dub
Gladstones
E. A. Kriz & Son
Emil G. Kriz
First Street
South Side News
Lodge
Hudson Essex
Charles Jasa
Hudson-Essex Company
Ford
Chevrolet
Charlie’s Service
Chas
Jasa
Second Ave. SW
Dial
C. R. Sheet Metal Company
Trades
NOS
Council
Killian
Velvet
Killian’s Fashion Row
Edgewater
Rome
Virginia Taffeta
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