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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1937

Page

14

Hoover Candidacy and Roosevelt Third Term Talk Revived

Former President Herbert Hoover prepares a comeback with speeches attacking the Roosevelt administration as speculation grows over a 1940 Republican nomination. The piece also notes continued debate about a possible Roosevelt third term and lists potential successors, highlighting a split within the party and concerns about party unity.

Hoover Roosevelt Washington Herbert Hoover Democratic New Deal Snemanalen Rooseve

First X-ray Apparatus Displayed at Dime Museum

A 1896 event in Rochester New York showcased the first X-ray apparatus in America at the Dime Museum. The display highlighted a pioneering medical technology drawing crowds and interest from the public and local observers.

America Dime Museum Rochester N. Y

Iowa Liquor by Drink Bill 15 Defeated in State House

Debate highlights the defeat of the liquor by drink bill with Rep J P Gallagher and Rep F S Lovrien denouncing provisions and warning of a return to prohibition. Critics accuse the measure of greed and endangering public safety while listing the yes voters from Clinton Council Bluffs Bronson Ottumwa and others.

Iowa J. P. Gallagher Williamsburg House Committee On Liquor Control Gallagher Illinois Tlowan F. S. Lovrien Humboldt Earl C. Fishbaugh, Jr Shenandoah H. C. Baldwin Dubuque Senate Harry Bulow Clinton Ernest Currie Council Bluffs Frank A Elliott Bronson J. R. Irwin Keokuk Chester L. Johns Ottumwa W. N Judd John Knudson Marshalltown J. W. Moore Sioux City J. K. O'Neill

Cincinnati man ends life after note threat

Cincinnati report says William Leslar, 32, wrote a note stating he would go to hell at 11:45 p.m. At 11:45 p.m. he shot himself, dying half an hour later.

Cincinnati William Leslar

Notice of Final Report of Receiver in Iowa Case

In Linn County Iowa the final report and discharge application of James C Loomis receiver for Cedar Rapids Sash and Door Company is set for hearing at 9:00 AM on May 4 1937 at the county courthouse. Interested parties may appear to object or present arguments regarding approval of the report and discharge.

District Court of Iowa Linn County E. A Briden, Et Als Cedar Rapids Sash and Door Company Et Als James C. Loomis Cedar -Rapids Sash and Door Company

Rites Held For George Drummey Jr Victim Of Hit And Run

Hundreds attend funeral services for 16 year old George Drummey Jr. the carrier boy son of Mr and Mrs George W Drummey at St Patrick's church. Pallbearers include fellow carriers and Cedar Rapids Drum and Bugle corps members wore uniforms. Burial followed at Mount Calvary cemetery Springfield Vermont. The article also notes remarks by Charles P Taft on the constitution and patriotism.

D. G. Peters St. Patrick’s Church George Drummey George W. Drummey Third Street Father Peters God Paradise John Hobel Wilson Avenue Richard Arnold Seventh Avenue Bud Richardson J Avenue Ernest Bush Third Avenue Randolph Smith K Avenue NW Joe Fiala Eighth Street Cedar Rapids Boys Drum and Bugle Corps George Sam Browne Drum and Bugle Corps Eugene Smith Maple Drive Robert Wright Thirteenth Street Leo Morrissey Fifth Avenue Marvin Kroupa Avenue Paul Gustafsson Fifteenth Street Billy Boston Carrier Boys St. Patrick's Church Mount Calvary Cemetery

D A R Names Four Living Daughters of Independence War

Washington AP reports the Daughters of the American Revolution will honor four living so called real daughters of the war of independence. The honorees include Mrs. Angelina L. Avery 97 of Willimantic Connecticut and Mrs. Caroline P. Bardalla 87 of

Washington (Ap Daughters of the Angelina L. Avery Willimantic, Conn Caroline P. Bardalla

London Subways To Run All Night For Coronation

London Subway system will operate all night on Coronation eve marking a new precedent. Officials expect about 10.5 million trips in the metropolitan area that night, compared with normal daily traffic around 9.5 million.

London London Passenger Transport Board

Mrs Tillie O Heron Funeral Rites Planned in Oxford Junction

Funeral services for Mrs Tillie O Heron who died Thursday in a local hospital will be held at Turner chapel at 10 a.m. Sunday and at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Rose Wosoba in Oxford Junction with a service at 2 p m in the Oxford Methodist church. Burial will be in Mayflower cemetery at Oxford Junction. Born in Oxford Junction March 29 1888 she lived there until 21 then moved to Marion. She married William O Heron in Illinois and lived in Marion Cedar Rapids since 1910 save five years in Perry. Surviving are her mother Mrs Rose Wosoba, two brothers Fred and Charles Wosoba, a stepsister Mrs E T Barker a stepbrother Joe Freisinger and three half brothers Robert George and Francis Wosoba.

Tillie O’heron Turner Chapel Rose Wosoba Oxford ‘Junction Oxford Methodist Church Mayflower Oxford Junction Marion William O'Heron Illinois Perry Cedar Rapids Fred Wosoba

Decorah Strikers Return To Work

A Decorah Produce employee returned to work Friday after a Tuesday strike action. No wage increases were granted.

Decorah Phecorah Decorah Produce Company

German Ambassador Hans Luther Visits Roosevelt for Farewell

Hans Luther retires as German ambassador to the United States makes a farewell call on President Roosevelt on Thursday, ending his tenure in Washington.

Washington Hans Luther United States Roosevelt

Applications To Renew Driver's Licenses Be Made To State

State Motor Vehicle Examiner Dick Hahn announced that renewing licenses may move from state examiners to direct applications with the state department. An intact license is defined as one with no stubs removed for traffic violations.

Dick Hahn Cedar, Rapids Hahn

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Wallace Wallzse Henry A. Wallace Paul V. McNutt Indiana Philippines Harry Moore New Jersey George H. Earle Pennsylvania Frank Murphy Michigan Bennett C. Clark Missouri Harry F. Byrd Virginia New Deal Democratic Party White House Alf M. Landon Schroeder Milwaukee American Federation of Labor Baldwin Fishbaugh Mais Argonnes Third Ave Springfield Annie K. Gregory Williamsport Mary Pool Newsome Gibson Charles P. Taft Congress Taft D.A.R Independence War Shoe Store Second Avenue Tillie O'Heron Dr. Pierce Mra Frank Mather Bluff St Beatrice Nebr Gazette LOWA
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