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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1937

Page

3

Cedar Rapids Public Library reports drop in circulation

The fortieth annual library report shows 6.51 books per capita and 371,129 total circulations including sub branches for the year ending March 31, 1937. Miss E Joanna Hagey notes closer to two books per person are needed and details changes in staffing expenses and new state librarian certification proposals.

Cedar Rapids Public Library E. Joanna Hagey American Library Association Hagey Margaret Mitchell Miss Hagey Jackson Immaculate Conception Daniels Park Kenwood Park Sixteenth Avenue Iowa Daughters of Isabella

City tax and fines totals and balance remaining

The statement notes $34,199.54 from city taxes and $1,878.13 from fines, with other sources totaling enough to reach $37,581.30, leaving a balance of $92.25.

Cub Pack No. 24 Receives Official Charter

Arthur Nie the cubbing commissioner presented Pack No. 24 sponsored by Garfield P. T. A. with its official charter at Garfield school Tuesday evening. R. H. Pickford announced the Scout and Cub circus at the Memorial building on April 23.

Arthur Nie Garfield P. T. A Garfield School R. H. Pickford Memorial Building C. A. Swanson G. D. Willis Glen Baker E. A. Austin C. Sweet A. Klopp C. P. Spenser

Surgeon To Royal Romanian Family Held For Sedition

Prof. Dimitry Gerota, surgeon to the royal family, is jailed at Jilava and faces court martial for seditious activities. He belongs to the fascist Iron Guard and is accused of participating in a violent campaign supporting Prince Nicholas after he lost royal status for his marriage.

Bucharest Dimitry Gerota Jilava Ministry of Interior Gerota Iron Guard Nicholas Carol

Civic League group maps hobby plans and shows early progress

The Allied Industrial Civic League committee met at the Y M C A to map model making and hobbies for families with church and school support. Plans include a city wide show, room setup at the Y M C A, and dedicated hobby sections. The Iowa Manufacturing Company club held its second social at the Y M C A with activities announced.

Civic League Group Maps Hobby Plans Allied Industrial Civic League G. D. Willis LaPlant- Choate Company James Kosky Iowa Manufacturing Company Russell Markert Ralph F. Dresher Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Dilman Beck Penick and Ford Delber Rette LaPlant-Choate Companyr Willis Jeane League Iowa Manufacturing Company Club Industrial Civic League Y.M.C.A Standard Tire and Battery Company Art Gossard Bill Klepac W. Houser Charles Landis Elmer Sanford Carl Groth Bruce Ross Jim Kosky Bud McManes

Ice Mint Foot Comfort Ad Sparks Quick Trial

A vintage ad urges readers to visit their druggist and try Ice Mint for one day to prevent foot odors cool tired feet and relieve stinging pain from corns and calluses. The pitch promises immediate comfort and even new shoes become tolerable after use.

Receivership Notice for Iowa State Savings Bank Real Estate

In Linn County Iowa the District Court receives a filing by D W Bates as Receiver of Iowa State Savings Bank Cedar Rapids asking court authority to sell the receiver’s interest in described real estate. The notice targets depositors creditors stockholders and interested persons in the Cedar Rapids bank receivership case.

District Court of Iowa Linn County D. W. Bates State of Traws Towa Btaze Savings Bank of Cedar Rapids Iowa Iowa State Savings Bank of Towa Josie Humble Lillian Clifford George W. Clifford District Court of D. W. Hates State of Tews Iowa State Savings Bank Alen

Fourth NE Quarter land sale notice in Cedar Rapids Iowa

Notice of a land sale in the NE quarter of section 36 township 83 north range 8 containing about five acres with a public highway easement and possession rights. The transaction price is 2750 dollars with hearing set for April 27 1937 at 9:00 A M in the Linn County Court House Cedar Rapids Iowa. Attorneys Walter R Hutchinson and Joseph Mekota represent D W Bates receiver.

Fighty Join State Savings Bank of Cedar Rapids Owa Linn County Iowa Walter R. Hutchinson Joseph Mekota D. W. Bates Iowa State Savings Bank of

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