Cedar Rapids Chest Drive Sets $89,605 Goal This Fall
A volunteer force of 300 plus will launch the twenty fourth Cedar Rapids Community Chest drive on September 28 to raise 89 605 26 to cover the social welfare work of eight member agencies and the central coordinating office for 1939. A L Smulekoff is campaign chair with Howard Hall co chairing the industrial division and meetings planned with group A leaders at the Montrose hotel.
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Cedar Rapids Community Chest
The
Chest
A. L. Smulekoff
Howard Hall
Roy E. Choate
Mr. Hall
J. Harold Horan
Montrose
Hall, Horan
Hawkins
Erma Oberg
Teachers Association
Montrose Hotel
Oberg
Lillian Clark
Nettie Sisam
Edwy J. Clapp
Men’s Sales Army
Warren McAllister
Harry J. Sherry
Smulekoff
Mr. Horan
Howard Cherry
Frank Houston
Emil Zadnichek
C. C. Cunningham
Sutherland Dows
A. W. H. Lenders
Arthur Poe
T. M. Deal
H. A. Palmer
Mr Choate
Clark A .Beems
A. W. Daniels
A. J. Murray
Leonard C. Wlach
A. M. Tschirgi
James Canfield
William Crawford
James Yuill
T. H. de iWees
George Corey
Elliott Davis
John Corey
Henry Haegg
E. H. Gundling
Americans Finally Nab Vanished Spy
Berlin police released Dr. Ignatz T. Griebl of New York after a secret Berlin session. Griebl, named principal conspirator in the American espionage case with 17 others, was quizzed by three American detectives but extradition attempts failed.
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Berlin
INS
Ignatz T. Griebl
New York
America
Griebl
One Dollar Life Insurance Policy Advertised
An advertisement touts a $1 start life policy for ages 10 to 74 with up to $1,500 natural death and $3,000 accidental death benefits based on age. Sold by mail only, no medical exam, with free inspection and full particulars offered by Guaranty Union Life Insurance Co. Dept. 48 Beverly Hills California. Send name address and age to receive details. No agent will call.
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Guaranty Union Life Insurance Co
Dept
Beverly Hills
California
Franklin School Receives Carnegie Gift Of Art Prints And Books
Franklin School in Cedar Rapids receives a Carnegie Corporation gift of 125 books and 900 art prints. The collection, kept near the library, includes rare colored plates, portfolios, and illuminated manuscripts. It aims to serve students and the community with a broad history of the arts and related demonstrations.
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Cedar Rapids
Franklin
China
Martha Washington
Franklin school hosts arts collection display week
The committee of teachers and friends of Lincoln School prepared a gift display with books and prints. Franklin students and staff will inspect on Tuesday and Wednesday guests include the board of education principals and librarians. Thursday invites alumni and parents with Friday open to art groups and clubs. Forty pupils assist each evening, want ads accepted until noon Saturday for the Sunday section.
Fire Hits Little Rock After Earthquake
A fire started in the yard of the E. L. Bruce Lumber Co. in Little Rock and destroyed it. Estimated damage reached $200,000. The origin remained unknown with no evident link to the preceding earthquake felt across central and western Arkansas and Memphis.
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Little Rock
Ark
E. L. Bruce Lumber Co
Arkansas
Memphis
Tenn
A Book a Week in U S Paper Match Sales
New York reports that seven billion books of paper matches are sold annually in the United States. This quantity averages about fifty two matches per person, highlighting the scale of domestic match production and consumption.
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New York
United States
Leaders Of Y M C A Leaders Meeting Monday Night
A. L. Killian of the Killian company will speak at the Y M C A leaders gathering tomorrow at 7 45 p m. Leaders of church clubs and Hi Y advisers are urged to attend. Key fall and winter program issues will be discussed and substitutes requested if a regular leader is absent.
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A. L. Killian
The
Killian Comepany
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Mercantile Group “A
Robert Armstrong
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R. D. Hunting
Glenn O. Fletcher
George Hearn
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Mercantile “C” Group
L. D. Burkhalter
General Insurance Classification
J. J. Shepard
R. C. Neil Montgomery
Life Insurance Group
Mercantile Group
Carl Ettinger
Franklin School
Carnegie
Frank
Newman
Paris
Newman's
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Bae
Vogue
Harpers Bazaar
Mel Wel Shelpsons
Y. M
Myulcd
Limerick
Newman’s
Vanity Fair
Madame Adrienne
Saks - Fifth Avenue
Brassieres
Nat Lewis
Cali
Enery Sory En Ey Peruse
Verue
ART Newman's
Andrew Geller
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