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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1933

Page

7

Mayor Stepanek urged to cut city expenditures this year

In a Cedar Rapids letter to the Gazette editor W I Brown urges reducing municipal costs inspired by President Roosevelt and the federal example. He argues police and fire salaries should share the burden as residents face long incomes declines and high taxes. He credits the Gazette editor for efforts to reform University of Iowa politics.

Stepanek Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Des Moines Gazette University of Iowa W. I. Brown

Praying Fishermen Seek Public Notice Printing

The Fishermen's club an interdenominational group meets Saturdays for prayer and community service and asks the paper to publish notices of meetings. Members listed include Clifford C. Minor Wallace S Johnson Joseph Boxell James A Kimbro Perman M Bowen G W Shakespeare Arthur Baxter Lester R Westerberg Gerald Goheen Walter J Camp E L Elam Ward Harper George A Youtzy John L Fox. The note comments on a Brookings Institute survey and criticizes Gov Herring for high state costs.

The Fishermen's Club Clifford C. Minor Wallace Johnson Joseph Boxell James A. Kimbro Perman M. Bowen G. W. Shakespeare Arthur Baxter Lester R. Westerberg Gerald Goheen Walter J. Camp E. L. Elam Ward Harper George A. Youtzy John L. Fox Gazette Arnold Bennett Hall Brookings Institute Iowa

Dense Smoke Fails to Wreak Major Damage at Storage Firm

Firefighters responded at 6 05 am to Calder s Van and Storage at 407 Second Street SE where a smoldering cabinet fire burned for over an hour. No cause found though rags and polish in the cabinet suggest possible origin. Insurance covers the loss. A second alarm for Howard Dale residence at 328 Twenty third Street NE reported attic rafters on fire from a hot smoke pipe. The basement fire was controlled quickly with minor damage.

Calder's Second Street SE E. P. Kohout Kohout Calder Howard Dale Twenty-third Street

Legislators Ignore Audit Reports On State Institutions

I B McGladrey Cedar Rapids public accountant and Iowa board of accountancy secretary told Kiwanis at Hotel Montrose that lawmakers have not read independent audits of state institutions. He said they focus on wage cuts while other cost-saving points exist and critiqued operation and bookkeeping methods.

Iowa I. B. McGladrey Cedar Rapids Public Accountant Iowa Board of Accountancy Kiwanis Club Hotel Montrose McGladrey

Birth of Ellen Edith Sykes in March family note

Mr and Mrs John J. Sykes announce the birth of their daughter Ellen Edith, eight pounds, born March 30 at 11644 First Street NE.

John J. Sykes First Street Ellen Edith

Marriage Licenses Updated for Cedar Rapids Couples

John Heslop and Rose Heslop, both of Cedar Rapids, listed for license. Arnt Fosbeck and Ida Leighty, Herbert Powell and Ethel Stull, Raymond Theodore Moore and Helma Adrianne Mieras also appear among pairs, with residences noted as Cedar Rapids area.

John Heslop Rose Heslop Cedar Rapids Arnt Fosbeck Ida Leighty Herbert Powell Ethel Stull Raymond Theodore Moore Helma Adrianne Mieras

Buck Rogers Rescue Scene On Degrav 1933 Mission

Buck Rogers and Atilma stage a zero gravity rescue as a tiny man drifts away. They propel a moto tube through trees in a desperate effort to reach him while danger from ruthless forces looms as they open fire.

Atilma

Wilkes Denies Gasoline In Herbsleb Case

Jerry Wilkes of 220 Fourth Street NW states he did not carry a gasoline can at the American Fruit Company store on Monday. Alfred Herbsleb and his father Henry were burned when fumes ignited, while Kenneth Herbsleb later identified as the gasoline possessor. Wilkes says he was upstairs and heard fire trucks, while Alfred, a St Luke's patient, is recovering.

Jerry Wilkes Fourth Street Pein American Fruit Company Second Street Alfred Herbsleb Henry Wilkes Gazette Kenneth Herbsleb Alfred Henry Herbsleb Kenneth St. Luke's Hospital

County Attorney States Beer Not Yet Legal in Iowa

County Attorney G. K. Thompson issued a statement stressing that beer remains illegal in Iowa until both legislative houses pass a bill, the governor signs it, and licensing machinery is established. He notes distributors will not handle 3.2 percent beer until legalization and law enforcement will enforce the existing ban in Cedar Rapids and Linn County.

G. K. Thompson Iowa Iowa’ Beverage Distributors’ Association Eastern Iowa Beverage Distributors’ Association Cedar Rapids Linn County Iaw

Lost and Found notices in local paper

Lost items and rewards listed include a book left in Kenwood Library valued at 10 dollars with contact numbers for finder and reward. A Boston bulldog with tag No. 428 is missing near 1231 6th Street NW with reward and contact. A Chrysler coach model 70 reconditioned offered by private owner seeking sale.

Kenwood Dial

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