Dr George Gallup Moves to New York Advertising Firm
Word reaches Evanston that Dr George Gallup will join Young Rubicam Company in New York and relocate east soon. Miss Barbara Miller is also connected with the same ad agency as the Gallups. George Rodman marked his 83rd birthday with visits from friends and a party featuring pasta records and a decorated cake baked by Mrs BE Pierce. the Pierces care for the Rodman gardens while Mr and Mrs James Daniels of West Chester were in town yesterday.
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George Gallup
Evanston
Young, Rubicam Company
New York
Barbara Miller
George Rodman
BE. M. Pierce
Pierce
Rodman Gardens
James Daniels
West Chester
Four College Brothers Plan Nevada Cattle Ranch Work
Dec McGinnis Palmer Wilson and three fraternity brothers will drive to East Ely Nevada to work on a cattle ranch soon. They seek seasonal employment and will travel by car to begin the assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dec McGinnis
Palmer Wilson
East Ely
Nevada
Dr Hess Fly Spray Aims to Boost Milk and Profits
The product promises to protect cows from flies increasing milk yield and herd profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hess
Oh Boy Root Beer Ad Amid Weather Report
A vintage ad promotes Oh Boy root beer as a big glass for a nickel while a weather note describes cloudy skies with scattered showers and cooler temperatures.
Local News Bits from Town and Nearby
Margaret Ragan suffers an infected eye after an egg was thrown at her in good fun by a neighbor boy. Mrs N M Speidel shows blooming delphiniums at her South Iowa Ave home. Harry McCail Wahneetah Ingalls return from Monmouth Ill after a ball game and rain scare east of Ainsworth. Presbyterian missionary ladies plan a covered dish luncheon at James Baird home Friday at one. Helen Coffey Ruth Greff visited after summer school at the University of Iowa. Hubert Kolesick Kenneth Cline Henry Little Tom Cantoni and Francis Mangold went to Cedar Rapids to see Bill Tilden play tennis. Auctioneers Vy Macon Washington twp. Phone 521. Mr and Mrs Harry Boice and Elizabeth visit from Rock Springs Wy then head to Petersburg Va to bring back daughter in school there. While east they visited Raleigh NC national cemetery and decorated the grave of William Allison Boice killed in the last Civil War battle at Bentonville NC. Carl Hemsley Wayland was here yesterday on business.
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Margaret Ragan
Chas
Ragan
N. M. Speidel
South
Iowa Ave
Harry McCail
Wahneetah Ingalls
Monmouth
Ill
Ainsworth
Presbyterian
James Baird
Helen Coffey
Ruth Greff
University of Iowa
Hubert Kolesick
Kenneth Cline
Henry Little
Tom Cantoni
Francis Mangold
Cedar Rapids
Bill” Tilden
Auctionehkyd VY
Macon
Washington
Harry Boice
Elizabeth
Rock Springs
Wyo
Boice
Petersburg
National Cemetery
Raleigh
N. C
William Allison Boice
J. C. Boice
Bentonville
Carl Hemsley
Wayland
Funeral of Mrs Rachel Edmondson Smith in Ainsworth
Funeral services for Mrs Rachel Edmondson Smith will be held at 2 PM Friday at the United Presbyterian church in Ainsworth. The Patten Iowa resident died Wednesday at home. Rev A N Porter of Crawfordsville will conduct the rites. She was born in Ainsworth and, after marriage to James Smith, moved to Patten where she and her husband and daughter Gladys resided.
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Ainsworth
United Presbyterian Church
Rachel Edmondson
Tragic Suicide After Rebuff Leads to Stairway Hanging
Anton Parah, 50, killed himself on the stairway outside the door of Helen Bianowiczi’s flat in Chicago after a letter rejection, the tragedy reportedly stemming from rejected affections.
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Chicago
Anton Parah
Helen Bianowiczi
King of Bears Killed at Detroit Zoo
Morris the polar bear, long reigning at the Detroit Zoo, fell 15 feet from a ledge and died. The 695 pound animal perished, ending a era in the bear pits.
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King of Bears
Detroit
INS
Morris
Recreational Income Hits Half Billion in New England
The annual recreational income in New England reaches 500 million dollars, per Colonel William A. Barron, chairman of the Recreational Development Committee of the New England council.
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Boston
New England
William A. Barron
New Engeland Council
Hoover Nominates Joseph L. Scott of Los Angeles
This morning Joseph L. Scott of Los Angeles was placed in nomination to support President Hoover. The nomination signals continued backing for Hoover’s bid and positions Scott as a regional advocate.
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Joseph L. Scott
Los Angeles
President Hoover
Mrs Jackson and family return from Chicago with nurse graduate
Mrs T E Jackson Mr and Mrs Harry Watkins and Warren Stewart brought home Marie Jackson who has completed a graduate nurses course at Lynn In hospital Chicago. Mrs Cora Davis of Riverside stayed at their home with Dorothy Marie and remains.
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T. E. Jackson
Harry Watkins
Warren Stewart
Chicago
Miss Marie Jackson
Marie
Lynn-In Hospital
Cora Davis
Riverside
Watkin
Dorothy Marie
Aurora Tax Council Seeks Pay Cut for City Employees
The citizens tax council of Aurora asks Maor Conrad Bjorseth and the city council to reduce city employee pay by ten percent. Current arrangement pays twelve months for eleven months work.
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Aurora
Citizens’ Tax Council of
Maor Conrad Bjorseth
Children Leave Hospital After Tonsil Removals in Washington County
Readable segment notes several children discharged after tonsillectomies in Washington County including Marguerite and Maxine Shafer Harold Davis Beatrice and Martha Collett Letty Jean and Janice and Junior Fry plus references to local social and travel items. Other entries mention Harry Heinie and his Chicago Orioles at the Iowa ballroom with admission 75 cents per couple dancing 9 to 1 and several residents visiting or traveling to Chicago or Tennessee.
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Washington County
Marguerite
Maxine Shafer
Harold Davis
Beatrice
Martha Collett
Letty Jean
Janice
Junior Fry
iHarry
Heinie
Chicago Orioles
Iowa Ballroom
Jack Woods
Walter Wells
Harry Montgomery, Jr
Chicago
A. S. Allen
Louise
Kathleen
Richland
W. C. Hedges
Howard Stewart
West Chester
E. Mc. Allen
Wayland
R. F. Davis
Ruth
Paul
Tennessee
Legion Auxiliary Names Delegates for Cedar Rapids State Meet
At the regular Legion Auxiliary meeting in the city hall, delegates and alternates were named for the Cedar Rapids state convention on Aug 9 10 11. Belle Rice will be delegate at large with Owen McGovern as alternate, George Struble and Brolee Kurtz as delegates, and Linnenkamp and Catherine Swift as alternates. Walter Conner awarded honor as first district wage to state convention. Mrs Frank Kurtz endorsed as first vice committeewoman. A flare day history reading, new member Mrs Harry Simms on hand, flowers sent for Decoration Day memorial lot, nanny sale net about 90 dollars after expenses. In Los Angeles a stolen violin valued at 1000 dollars along with the car. Classified ads note wage.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Cedar Rapids
Belle Rice
Owen McGovern
George Struble
Brolee Kurtz
A. J. Linnenkamp
Catherine Swift
Inecal
Walter Conner
Winifred Niegemeyer
Russell Frink
Frank Kurtz
Harry Simmson
Louise Wombeker
Local youths depart for summer study and visits
Miss Alice Poole and Miss Isabelle Davis leave for Boulder Colorado to attend the University of Colorado for five weeks. After the session Poole plans a visit to her aunt Miss Lillian Brookhart in Pocatello Idaho. Miss Catharine Hull teaching at the University of Minnesota will join Davis in Boulder for a Colorado vacation. Mrs John Conner of Clinton departs after visiting her son E A Conner. Dr E W Spessard and wife travel to Des Moines on business. Miss Lillian Crone visits relatives in Titonka Iowa. John Shields returns home after Harvard business degree. Miss Gina Bianchi goes to Chicago for summer with her mother.
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Alice* Poole
Isabelle Davis
Boulder
Colo
University of Colorado
John Conner
Clinton
E. A. Conner
E. W. Spessard
Des Moines
John Shields
Harvard
Gina Bianchi
Chicago
Marriage license issued for A S Smith and Mary Hunter
The Fairfield Daily Ledger reports a marriage license issued to Dr. A S Smith of Fairfield and Miss Mary B E Hunter of Washington by Charles W. Ireland Clerk of Court on Monday June 13. J M Stewart of Ainsworth
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The
Fairfield Daily Ledger
A. S. Smith
Fairfield
Mary BE. Hunter
Washington
Charles W. Ireland
J. M. Stewart
Ainsworth
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