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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1933

Page

11

Gilkey Address To Mark Meeting Iowa Scientists

Herbert J. Gilkey head of mechanics at Iowa State College will give the open meeting address at the Iowa Academy of Science convention in Coe chapel. Prof H E Jacques will preside at the opening session with welcome by Dean B W Stookey. The convention features divisions, round tables, dinners, and a junior academy exhibit at Science hall.

Herbert James Gilkey Iowa State College Hoover Dam Coe Chapel Iowa Academy of Science Sinclair Memorial Chapel H. E. Jacques Iowa Wesleyan W. Stookey Coe College Roosevelt Montrose Coe Men’s Gymnasium Steven Pattee Grant High C. Harve Geiger Coe J. C. Gilman Ames Academy

City Briefs And Personals From Cedar Rapids And Area

Local notes report J A Townsley Waterloo assessor visiting Cedar Rapids to discuss tax assessment with Dom Felereisen. Daniels Park church hosts 25e supper Friday. Boy Scout game between troops 8 and 20 at Kenwood Scout cabin canceled. City gospel chorus rehearses April 21 for service at First Congregational Church. Eugene Lighter, ex athlete at Coe, now art director in Chicago, visits. Richard Hazlik, five, suffers leg fracture near Grant High School. G A Zacharias reports bond payments totaling 24160.04 on bridges and water works. Moray Eby of Coe College addresses Shrine luncheon on college athletics at Y M C A. Dr J R Cisna to reside at 204 First Ave W. Stolen coats from car reported. Spring cleaning prompts ads for EX TRA SPRING CASH via Gazette Want Ads. Marengo euchre team defeats Star of the West lodge in Cedar Rapids. rematch soon. Northeastern Iowa Plumbing and Heating association meets at Chamber of Commerce. next gathering in Iowa City.

Life Insurance Conserves Wealth According to Mizener

Harold Mizener spoke to the Lions club at the Hotel Roosevelt arguing life insurance companies act as conservators and distributors of wealth. He cited that railroads carry $22.5 billion in bonded debt, with life companies holding 20 percent in bonds, comparing appraised railroad values of 14 to 21 billion dollars and asserting that the $3 billion in railroad bonds held by insurers have solid prospects if incomes remained untainted by speculation.

Lions Club Hotel Roosevelt Harold Mizener Len Norris’ Commission Mizener

Marriage Licenses Granted to Several Couples

Stanley Henry Nelson of Atkins and Echo Sarah Kolsto of Fairfax obtained a marriage license. Glenn Stephenson and Hazel Quass, both residents of Cedar Rapids, also secured licenses.

Stanley Henry Nelson Atkins Echo Sarah Kolsto Fairfax Glenn Stephenson Hazel Quass Cedar Rapids

Chest Campaign Reaches $29078 In 1933 Drive

Workers report $3405 in pledges at Thursday luncheon in the Chamber of Commerce bringing the total to $29078 toward a $56000 goal. Barbara Douglas leads women with $90. Myrtle McAhren and Ethel Ryan top women with $275. Lurton Stubbs and H A Crumb lead a Thursday team with $110. Carl Hendrickson and Ed Lundquist head the three day drive with $208. Thursday summaries show men’s teams $788, business and professional women $184, women’s residential $293, industrial $656, preliminaries $1484.

Community Chest Chamber of Commerce Barbara Douglas Myrtle McAhren Ethel Ryan Lurton Stubbs H. A. Crumb Carl Hendrickson Ed Lundquist

Cooking School At Newman's Store Demonstrates Varied Dishes

Newman's Store hosts a three day cooking school on the third floor offering sessions Thursday through Saturday from 9 to 12 and 2 to 5. Grace Perkins, home economics expert, demonstrates baking on a line of Detroit Star gas stoves.

Newman's Grace Perkins Detroit Star Miss Perkins Pelians

Former Police Phone Operator Sues City For 1200 Salary

Edward Pekarek, who served as switchboard operator at the police station from 1928 to June 1 last year, petitions the city council for 1200 damages and reinstatement claiming illegal removal. He cites laws giving preference to former service men and a hearing before dismissal, with the petition referred to Kruidenier and the city attorney.

Edward Pekarek Dan Kruidenfer Public Safety Pekarek Kruidenier

Woman Fractures Hips After Accident at Home Stairway

Mrs. M. J. Treland 79 of 1025 Third Avenue SE suffered a fractured hip double fracture of the right arm a head gash and extensive bruises at 9 p m Wednesday when she opened a door to a stairway in Frank Mally 1604 I Avenue NE hoping for another room and fell. She remained in serious condition at Mercy hospital Thursday visiting at the Mally home.

M. J. Treland Third Avenue SE Frank Mally I Avenue NE Ireland Mercy Hospital Mally

Police Court Fines Total $287 85 In Speeding Case

Police court receipts show fines totaling 287 85 with ten drivers arraigned for speeding. Notable penalties include A I Parkin 100 and Cr Johnston of Iowa City each paying 100 plus costs. Other fines range from 10 to 25 dollars for drivers from Marion Omaha and local addresses.

A. I. Parkin Eighth Avenue SE Cr. Johnston Iowa City G A. Thomas Third Avenue Road W. C. Donahey Omaha J. G. Muther Marion Hugo Shenken Furman Clark Paul Knapp E. P. Quinn Fourth Avenue Vern Lawrence Tenth Avenue G. B. Shores Maplewood Drive Lee Hillbruner Park Avenue

Births Reported in Mercy and St Luke’s Hospitals

Born to Milo Pertrak of Marlon a son on April 20. A son named John D. was born to Joseph Schultz at 811 Thirteenth street NW on April 20. Mrs. Schultz is Euphremia Murray of 1433 Fourth street NW. A son arrived for R E Tanner of 3170 Grovecourt SE on April 16 at St Luke’s hospital. A daughter was born to Paul McCarthy of Sioux City on April 19. Mrs. McCarthy formerly Edna Swab.

Milo Petrak Marlon Mercy Hospital Joseph Schultz Thirteenth Street John D Schultz Euphremia L. Murray Charles Murray Fourth Street R. E. Tanner Grovecourt St. Luke's Hospital Paul McCarthy Sioux City McCarthy Edna Swab This City

Local Classifieds Offer Home Services and Hauling

Numerous business card items advertise beauty products and hair services in Paris Academy of Beauty with phone 20222, furnace repairs and installation by Holland Furnace Co dialing 9185, window shades cleaning by Hawk Eye Tin Shop, roofing by Powell Roofing Co, Kehne Service floor waxing and shades, general hauling including ash rubbish dirt and fertilizer with multiple phone numbers, and yard work.

Holland Furnace CO van LS Sa Nc Sens Ab Es Hawkeye Tin Shop Call Kendall 7Th St. NE Powell Roofing Co

Gazette offers reward for want ad fraud arrests

The Gazette will pay 95.00 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone using or answering want ads in The Gazette for immoral purposes or obtaining money fraudulently through want ads.

The Gazette Ito Immora

Apartments for Rent at The Commonwealth

Transients welcome rooms available at 56 The Commonwealth 1400 2nd Ave SE. Furnished and unfurnished apartments for daily weekly or yearly rental. Dining room access and good food noted. Dial 2-5833 for details.

4Th Ave 10Th St Wiely San Moore 1St Ave Mod. Apt C Ave 3Rd Ave 6Th St Everyth's Furn Dial 8Th St 16Th Ave 2Nd Ave Coe Cozy Furn Kitch'te Apt Priv Bath Gar Mod Privent Reas 14Th St Attrac Upper Apt Leota F Ave Grand View Ideal Liv Roe Bd.r Kitch'te 16Th St. NE Garace Mr. Weaver 5Th Ave 19Th St Apt Frigidaire Gazette Ee East Side Gazette

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Gilkey Mark Iowa J. A. Townsley Waterloo Dom Felereisen Daniels Park Church Kenwood Men’s Gospel Chorus St. Paul's Church First Congregational Church Eugene Lighter Evanston Til Butler Brothers Chicago Richard Marvin Hazak Gidson Joe Hazlik Ellev Avenue Grant High School Inureday G. A. Zacharias Inston Moray Eby Shrine J. R. Cisna First Avenue J. J. Burroughs F Avenue NW Third Street NE Marengo Euchre Euchre Marengo Knights of Pythias Jodge Star of the West Lodge No. 1 Pythian Hall Marengo Buck Rogers A. D Pail Nowlan and Dick Calkins Wilma Buck John F. Dille CO. Reg Pat Off Darling Newman’s Store City Lene Steluetuer HNC Renee Reeny the Gazette Lefebvre Corporation First Ave Rus Economy Buge& Cleaning Co Heinze Electric CO Pirst St Messinger & Sons Tanglefoot Richards College Prim'cy Personal Service Bureau Kissich's 3Rd St. NE Myron Dolph Coliseum Clarence Craven Golden Gate United Commercial Travelers Bertram Inn Katy Dids Bertram Thornwood Mike Vavra Tama Viking C. S Pearl Briggman T. Z. Johnson AL A c Appt Thomassen Fred'es Frederic Delux Marcel Peacock Beauty Paris Academy OF Beauty Russell 2D Ave Hrift Tiffany Cristy Freeman Cherry Linn G. Piper Heegel D. Chas H. Ritter Call de Marah Cood Home H. McCalley R. R Beeesemnes Helmer Dodge Auburn Chandler Hudson Chevrolet Balance Easy Rude Auto CO Ford Ford Tudor de Botors Brudebakers Up Rapids Chevrolet CO 2Nd Ave. SE Carlot Corner C._R. HUDSON-ESSEX CO Beck Hawkeye Co Chrysler Makibben Motor CO Eceade Unzeitig Motor CO Allen Motor CO OLDS Sec. Ave Standard Tire Co 1St St New Post Office Ist Ave Auto Wrecking CO TOM & Pin Garage Automotive Eecar Rapids Auto Market Haley Michelis 3Rd &J. NE STOCE Montgomery Ward & CO Hendel & Co McKinley St Grande Ave E. Cohn and Son Lst Heatel & Co Majestic Dearborn Brass Co B Ave Shaler Lumber Co Lloyd Baby Cab G Ave 9Th St D.m Ave. E UBED Leonard Norge Buckner’s Keller Co Hubbard Ice Co 7Th Ave Woodrow Fowler Electric Co Barnett's Ste Derr Auto Electric CO Heck Bez Blue Bird Kimball Ilice New J. D. Coxe J .B. Stripe 3Rd Ave. W St. SW Gene Fagan Wisconsin Lumber CO Tile Taylor John Ireland Coal CO Stove and Brooder Central KY Royal Millers Creek 2Nd ST. BE Rollasonny Boy Products Standard Bakery Killian's Artemecsia Aliver Kinkaster Alpinus Rosemont Gardens Beverly Red Pay Valley Homs Coal & Potato Go 8Th Ave Baumhoeseners Nursery Pier Niges W. Ll Quaoas D Ave Ohio Kresge's Dollar Store Latham Walton A. Keller No Ave Schmidt Type Granby Muscatine Sale Reasonable Louis Drahos Fordson Jersey Albert Stuart Newhall King Coal & Implement Co Ist Bt Fowler's Poultry and Supplies Champlin E Ave Vinten Road ER Gazette White Jersey Giants Cedar Rapids Hatchery 1St Ave. E. Dial Ind Ave Quaker ‘Hatchery ST. Secial W. L. DeCrow Bee “White's Merchants Bank Bowling St Cape Gaz't ULI Phoenix System Loans Phoenix Finance System Ave. B Cedar Rapids Loan CO Nat'l Bank Ride GABIL State Finance CO Cedar Rapids Investment CO. CO Savings Bank Ride Diamonds Town Loan Co Mullin Hedges CO Dini Morris Plan 1St Street Ellis Blvd Commonwealth Dellestessem Meadowbrook Dr Vernon Heights 17Th St Circle Dr Thedpes Co Bedell-Nibsen CO Johnson School Fred F Collard & CO. & RM Éth Knapps Modern & Room House Wilson Ave Newport Greenhouse H. Orr Troy Mills H. B. Henderson Higley Mt. Vernon Ave Homes For Sale 2Nd Avenue 19Th Street the Hedges Co Bolton's Frede, Collard & CO Central Park Childs P. O White's Merchants Bk
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