Edward Kurtz Honored by Iowa College Faculty
Edward Kurtz formerly of East Street in this city is named a Purple and Old Gold Award recipient at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls for effective and inspirational instructional service. He will receive a $100 prize and a Doctor of Music degree from the Detroit Institute this week. He and his wife travel to Detroit for the presentation and will stay a week. Kurtz left New Castle in 1921 and has gained wide recognition as a musician and instructor.
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Edward Kurtz
East Street
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Town State
Kurtz
Willkie as Nominee Faces Democratic and Independent Votes
Evaluation of Willkie’s potential to unite factions and win in 1936. Democrats may brand him Wall Street’s candidate, while Republicans who backed Hoover and Landon could coalesce around Willkie if Roosevelt is renominated. Assets cited include cross party appeal, donor support, press backing, and engaging personality.
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Willkie
Pei
Wall Street
London
Hoover
Landon
Taft
Roosevelt
What’s What At A Glance Colonels and diplomats weigh Americas loyalties
The column notes Josephus Daniels says Mexico remains loyal to Pan American policy and Vargas of Brazil has aligned with Washington. Hitler’s pledge to avoid meddling in American affairs is questioned, with concerns about Trojan horses and propaganda. The piece ends with a quip about politicians in Newcastle and public skepticism.
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Josephus Daniels
Vargas
Brazil
Washington
Central
South
Insular America
United States
Hitler
Women Of Christian Church Sewing For Red Cross Chapter
Women of the First Christian church in New Castle sew convalescent robes for the Lawrence County American Red Cross. Under Mrs Harry Horner and assistant production chair Mrs Percy Walls, weekly sessions run Wednesdays from nine to four. Robes use bath robe material bought locally for base and government hospitals and veteran care. All women are welcome to help. the need is great and volunteers are urged.
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Sistant Production
Christian Church
Horner
Walls
New Castle
Bermuda
Islands
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Iowa College
Laur
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LaGuardia
Chamberlain
Munich
Perelman’s
East Washington St
Addom
General Electric
WM. Rogers & Son
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America
Eastman
Agfa
Eastman Kodak
Reflex
Irwin
Keystone
Univex
Elgin
Eevee
Ay J. VE
Fetemiata
el p-Wn
Bulova
Americas
Atlantic
James H. R. Cromwell
Dupont
Peerless Wallpaper and Paint Co
East North St
Temple Bldg
Freeman’s
McGoun
Frew’s
Women of Christian Church Sewing For Red Cross Chapter
Harry Horner
Percy Walls
Earl’s Dairy Bar
Highland Heights
Town
Earl’s
Philco
WATTS
Derelman’s
E. Washington St
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