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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1936

Page

10

Jack Yager Company Opens Upstairs Store in Harmony Building

Jack Yager Company will open its Upstairs Store on the Harmony Building at 120 Third Street SE in Cedar Rapids on Saturday. The 8000 square foot space showcases national brands in men’s, women’s, and children’s apparel with new fixtures, wide stairways, and sunlit display windows. The store employs twenty people and offers opening day incentives of cigars for men, flowers for women, and balloons for children.

Jack Yager Company Harmony Harmony Building Third Street SE Cedar Rapids Third Street Yager

Vote buying exposed in Chicago primary report

A Chicago Association of Commerce study cites 25 to 50 cent precinct bribes and ballot stuffing in last week's primary. Investigator James H. McQueeny says evidence warrants prosecution and will be given to State's Attorney Tom Courtney and County Judge Edmund K. Jarecki.

Chicago Chicago Association of Commerce James H. McQueeny Tom Courtney Edmund K. Jarecki McQueeny Association of Commerce

Frank Giovanazzi dies after long illness in Cedar Rapids

Frank Giovanazzi 49 of 949 Daniels Street NE Cedar Rapids died at 2 35 p m Wednesday after a long illness He was born in Victoria Texas June 20 1886 lived in Cedar Rapids 33 years and worked 30 years as a car inspector for the Milwaukee railroad He is survived by widow Myrtis three children Sam Maurice and Mary Louise four brothers in California and two sisters in Texas Funeral services will be held at the First Christian church chapel Saturday at 2 p m conducted by Rev I E Linkletter Burial will be in Linwood cemetery Friends may call at Beatty chapel Friday 7 to 9 p m

Frank Giovanazzi Daniels Street Victoria Tex Cedar Rapids Milwaukee Railroad Myrtis Sam Maurice Mary Louise California Texas

Death of 2-year-old Charlotte Madeson

Charlotte Jeanienne Madeson, 2, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles C Madeson of 923 Belmont Park Way, died at home at 8 am Thursday after a nine day pneumonia illness. Born May 30 1934 in Aitkin Minnesota, she leaves her parents and a brother Robert.

Charlotte Madeson Charlotte Jeanienne Charles C. Madeson Belmont Parkway Aitkin, Minn Robert

Funeral services set for local resident

Home details mention Mrs Margaret Madeson and Mr and Mrs Alex Watson of Palisade Minnesota as grandparents. Funeral services planned in the Turner chapel at 2 p.m. Saturday with viewing at the home until 11 a.m. Saturday.

Margaret Madeson City Alex Watson Palisade, Minn Turner Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs Anna Holscher

Funeral services for Mrs Anna Holscher who died Tuesday will be held at Immaculate Conception church Friday at 9 a.m. conducted by Msgr John Molloy. Burial will be in the family lot at Dyersville. The body was moved from Monahan mortuary to the home at 1559 Fifth Avenue SE for visitation and a Rosary tonight at 8 p.m. She is survived by three children a brother Nick Cunningham of Springfield Missouri and a sister Elizabeth Barry of Peoria Illinois.

Anna Holscher Immaculate Conception John Molloy Dyersville Monahan Fifth Avenue SE Knights of Columbus Nick Cunningham Springfield, Mo Elizabeth Barry Peoria, Il

Funeral services for Oscar G Sies

Funeral services for Oscar G Sies will be held in the Turner chapel at 2 p.m. Friday and at the Federated church at Oxford at 3 30 p.m. Friday in charge of the Rev C H Hook pastor of the Central Park Presbyterian church. Burial will be made in the Oxford cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.

Oscar G. Sies Turner Chapel Federated Church At Oxford C. H. Hook Central Park Presbyterian Church Oxford Cemetery

Students join peace strike in Tientsin denouncing Japanese rule

In Tientsin China students unite in a peace strike against imperial Japan. Speakers condemn aggression and call for an end to wartime hostilities.

Tientsin China

Lincoln guard veteran dies in Kewanee

Alexander Smith, 89, Civil War veteran and believed last member of the guard at Abraham Lincoln's bier in Springfield, died Thursday in Kewanee Illinois.

Kewanee, Ill Alexander Smith Abraham Lincoln Springfield

Ameigo Club Luncheon in Marion Highlights Women in Business

Mrs. John Thompson hosted the Ameigo club luncheon at her Marion home with Mrs. C. C. Wilcox of Cedar Rapids as an assist. Sixteen guests attended including Mrs. Beyea of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Collins of Fort Dodge. Thompson led the program on Women in Business. Next meeting May 5 will feature a review of Lucy Gayheart by Mrs. J. J. Booth.

John Thompson C. C. Wilcox Cedar Rapids Ameigo Club

Laura Bailey Auxiliary Meets at Methodist Church

The Laura Bailey Auxiliary of the Methodist church will meet Monday at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Carrie Reichert with Mrs George Schrimper and Mrs A J Cahn as assisting hostesses. The children's choir will meet Friday at 410 p m at the Methodist church to practice for a con

Laura Bailey The Methodist Church Carrie Reichert George Schrimper A. J. Cahn

Marion Nature and Garden club meets with plant exchange

The Marion Nature and Garden club held a meeting led by Mrs. C. A. Dykes on Planting for Continuous Bloom. Clyde Derflinger announced eleven members attended and plans were set for garden work at Thomas park on May 13 at the next meeting.

C. A. Dykes Marion Nature and Garden Club Clyde Derflinger Thomas Park

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Jack Yager Maytag Maytag Company Wmanufacturers Rewtor, Iowa Cedar Rapids Maytag CO Second Avenue SE Oscar Sies Lincoln Guard Geo. T. Wilhelm Co St. N.E Third Avenue Dial Marion News Marion Frank Foughty Eighth Avenue Eleventh Street Fred McShane Ralph Seager Fort Dodge Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Iowa Frank Mathis Colorado Springs F. S. Skinner Council of Social Agencies On “Psychiatry Linn County Skinner South Side Sash & Door CO Corbin Hardware and Stanley Hinges Jack Yager’s Kubius Howe First St J. W. Darragh Fourteenth Avenue SE South Second Street Loomis Bros Jack Yager Co C. B. Zalesky Architect Merchants Bank Frank Zobac Twenty-Second Avenue SW Yager’s Ave Men’s & Boys Buster Brown 2Nd Ave
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