Ninety Boys Learn to Swim in Y M C A Pool
Ninety boys learned to swim in the Y M C A pool since June 8 and completed Red Cross beginner tests. Those who passed advanced toward the swimmer's test and many earned the Red Cross swimmer's button by season's end. Names of successful boys include Richard Marks Franklin Rice Charles Dozois Bob Turdik Gordon Dalsbo Carl Nelson Bob Teeple Eldo Mentzer Felix Saldana Jim Arce Martin Thorsen Kenneth Marsh Gerald Bissell Don Lundquist Waiter Jensen Calvin Kennedy Bud Himmel Henry McNabb Joe Nassif Tudie Cortez Chas Ackers George Veliko Jim Israel Joe Mittan Allan Sisepen Earl DeNt John Cummings Jack Melichar Chester Geiger Art Bezdek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Richard Marks
Franklin Rice
Charles Dozois
Bob Turdik
Gordon Dalsbo
Carl Nelson
Bob Teeple
Eldo Mentzer
Felix Saldana
Jim Arce
Martin Thorsen
Kenneth Marsh
Gerald Bissell
Don Lundquist
Waiter Jensen
Calvin Kennedy
Bud Himmel
Henry McNabb
Joe Nassif Tudie Cortez
Chas. Ackers George Fs Veliko
Jim Israel
Joe Mittan Allan- Sisepen
Earl DeNt
John Cummings
Jack Melichar
Chester Geiger
Art Bezdek
Benny Howard Injured Pilot Recovers After Bendix Crash
CROWN POINT New Mexico Benny Howard Chicago sportsman and Bendix cross country flyer critically injured in a plane crash ate breakfast talked with his wife two rooms away as he nears recovery in Crown Point hospital Doctors report tubes removed gas from his abdomen and he spoke to his wife for the first time since the crash His wife is reported out of danger Both legs broken skull fractured one arm broken internal injuries Oxygen intake difficult at 7000 feet and hospital distance complicates care Recovery expected over three to four days to assess circulation of his nearly severed foot
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Crown Point
N. M
INS
Benny Howard
Chicago
Bendix
Howard
Vincent Acardi
Acardi
British Send More Troops To Holy Land As Clashes Continue
London reports nearly 1,200 regulars from Northumberland Fusiliers and Royal Irish Fusiliers entrained for Southampton as British reinforcements bound for Palestine. In Jerusalem a British sergeant and five Arabs died in a five hour Mount Carmel fight. Italians and Germans in Palestine prepared for possible exits. some displayed crucifixes on doors to ward off Arab attacks, though no general exodus was expected.
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Holy Land
London
Palestine
Southampton
Northumberland Fusiliers
Royal Irish Fusiliers
Jerusalem
Mount Carmel
Elijah
Baal
Lebanon
Waltonians Urge Clean Up Of Cedar River Banks
Waltonians push Cedar River cleanup below Rock Island bridge and urge immediate action and WPA labor use. Vernon White asked city council to stop dumping along the river bank, restore river beauty, and curb obstructions under state law. Waltonians A. J. Smith and J. I. Merritt back restoration, citing historic banks and flood-channel concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon White
River Front Improvement Commission
Cedar River
Rock Island Bridge
Otis Road
Wilson and Company
A. J. Smith
J. I. Merritt
Iowa
White
Smith
Merritt
Cedar Rapids
Freshman Class Entertained at St Luke's Nursing School
The freshman class of St Luke's hospital school of nursing was entertained Friday evening at the home of Superintendent and Mrs J P Van Horn 1825 Bever avenue SE Cedar Rapids. The program included games guided by Mrs Zelda Small Radloff with attendees including Marguerite B Younglove director of the school of nursing Opal Cook instructor and staff. The class roster lists Marie Allen Monmouth Viola Bensler Delhi Thelma Beyer New London Laura Borghart Cedar Rapids Olivia Cappel Independence Doris Cotton Monticello La Verne Erickson Fairmont Minn Elsie Every Colesburg Virginia Belle Fertig Dallas Center Nina Fishburn Crane Lake Minn Cleo Harrenstein Greene Martha Harvey Washington Elizabeth James Center Junction Hildegard Kabelitz Fenton Gayle Mitchell Martelle Leila Neuenschwander Marion Pauline Oltman Monticello Florence Opperman Oelwein Elsa Peck Wyoming Nora Price Central City Myrtle Ratcliffe Hopkinton Ruth Margaret Reid St Ansgar Doris Evelyn Severson Randalia Lynnelle Silka Hazleton Loyola Smith Central City Ruth Taylor Cedar Rapids Kathleen Thomas Norway Abbie Willford Urbana
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St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing
J. P. van Horn
Bever Avenue
Zelda Small Radloff
Marguerite B. Younglove
School of Nursing
Cedar Rapids
Opal Cook
Jessie Wood
Ella Rolfs
Helen Wilken
Grace Hambright
Marie Allen
Monmouth
Viola Bensler
Delhi
Thelma Beyer
New London
Laura Borghart
Orivia Cappel
Independence
Doris Cotton
Monticello
Verne Erickson
Fairmont
Minn
Elsie Every
Colesburg
Virginia Belle Fertig
Dallas Center
Nina Fishburn
Crane Lake
Cleo Harrenstein
Greene
Martha Harvey
Washington
Elizabeth James
Center Junction
Hildegard Kabelitz
Fenton
Gayle Mitchell
Martelle
Leila Neuenschwander
Marion
Pauline Oltman
Florence Opperman
Oelwein
Elsa Peck
Wyoming
Nora Price
Central City
First Christian Church Choir To Be Reorganized
A reorganizational meeting for the First Christian Church choir will be held Thursday evening at the church. Interested individuals will meet with church musical leaders led by Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Barrett Jackson
Otto Ambroz
A. J. Barth
Dora Cargin
Edgar King
Marguerite Hyten
Lynn Fix
First Christian Church
Meter Men To Hold Ames Conference
Ames Kilowatt-hour meters numbering 400000 in Iowa will be the focus of a three day conference at Iowa State College starting October 8. Meter superintendents and shop foremen will attend to discuss accuracy, location, construction and connection. Latest carrier wave heating methods using power during slack demand will be explored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Engineering Extension Service
Former Coe Man Co author of Book Scoring New Deal
Dr Erik McKinley Eriksson former Coe College history head 1925 1929 and Trent H Steele co authored a 96 page book The Constitutionalis for Judging the New Deal analyzing the Constitution and detailing many instances where brain trust policies violate it The volume includes a unique chart of seventeen Supreme Court decisions impacting the New Deal with case dates issues rulings and voting outcomes noting fourteen decisions against brain trusters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe
New Deal
Erik McKinley Eriksson
Coe College
Trent H. Steele
Southern California Baton
Brain Trust
Eriksson
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Supreme Court
Jay Sigmund Author Of Short Story In Hinterland First Issue
Cedar Rapids poet and short story writer Jay G Sigmund contributes a short story to the inaugural Hinterland issue set for September 15 under the Midwest Literary League. The league promotes new Iowa and Midwest writers with other local contributors Opal Shannon Lee Grove Alma Broulik and Raymond Kresensky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay G. Sigmund
Cedar Rapids
Hinterland
Midwest Literary League
Mr. Sigmund
Iowa
Midwest
Opal Shannon
Lee Grove
Alma Broulik
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Raymond Kresensky
Coe College
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Eith Johnson
Mour Ohsman
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Eckstien
Chas. Merrifield
Ick Kemp
Gene Fritz Orman Creuse Enneth Delp
George McCune
George Davi Wilbur Cornthwaite
B Williams Eco Ree Haman John Schloss
Paul Schloss
Garfield Petts Cleo Maish Ob Kime John Martin Obert
Edleman
Earl Lintz
Don Barriger
Chas. Hopkins
Bernard Scott A Hale
Paul Tiffany
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Gene Ford
John Hedin
Don Washburn
John Hoffman
James Concannon
Harry Norman
Don Lorenzen
Arnold Waite
Donald Hunter Orville Gaster
Eddie McNulty
John Sweeting
Richard Zobl
Dwayne Morey
Richard Cook
Junior Huggins
LeRoy McNulty
Bob Miller
Billy Jenkins
Milroy Malley
Leo Engler Laverne Darrow
Vernon Harger
Bob Tilton
St. Luke’s Nursing School
Mirco
Monarch
Lale
Mirco Brite
Waterfront
Rubias Hardware Co
First Street
E. M. Eriksson
Jay Sigmund
Smalekofes
Simmons
Smulekoff
Simmons Studio
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