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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1939

Page

13

Marion obituary notices and community briefs

Marion area papers report Jonas M Lyttle 73 died at Cedar Rapids hospital after brief illness. He left Marion 21 years ago, survived by daughter Nelle Burrows and brothers. funeral plans pending. William T Hines, 54, died of toxic poisoning in Yakima, Washington. survived by mother Mary Hines, a son in Yakima, daughter Frances Welch, siblings. Community notices cover clubs, meetings, births, engagements, praise for local churches, andMissing details due to fragmented text.

Jonas Lyttle Jonas M Lyttle Cedar Rapids Lyttle Marion Woodland County Ind John Mary Andrews Lyttle Savanna Clara Tuttle Nelle Burrows Bert Lyttle Dubuque George Lewis Lyttle Chicago John Hubert Lyttle Ill Line Snreeves Tucson Ariz Yocom Chapel William Hines William T Hines Mary Hines Yakima, Wash Cascade Lumber Company Fannie Bailey Yakima Frances Welch Tacoma Frank Phoenix Louis Los Angeles Edward Sioux City Florence Floyd Ozburn Eleventh Street Tom Qorburn Fred Andrews Clinton Tom Kaufman Mable Pierce Center Point L. Miller John Marshall C. Ralston C Ozburn Springville

Chariton Man Named Bonus Board Secretary

Edwin Curtis of Chariton is named secretary of the Iowa bonus board by state auditor Chet Akers. He will succeed John J. Miller, who has held the post since 1932. Curtis, a Republican broom manufacturer active in American Legion affairs, will earn 3000 dollars annually.

Des Moines Llp Edwin Curtis Chariton Iowa Bonus Board Chet B. Akers John J. Miller Ottumwa Curtis American Legion Miller

Conservation Board Reviews Palisades Service Road Reopening

Dr F J Naibert said the state conservation commission will discuss reopening a service road in Palisades state park at its May 2 meeting. The road, used mainly by fishermen to reach the dam, would ease access from the main park road.

F. J. Naibert M. L. Hutton State Conservation Commission Palisades State Park Naibert Mr. Hutton

Dr. Bready Praises F D R Peace Message to Dictators

The Rev. Dr. Charles J. Bready at St Pauls Methodist Church Sunday praised President Roosevelt for his peace message addressing Hitler and Mussolini. He said the leader has spotlighted the dictators and that future history will judge Roosevelt as a humanitarian, while warning that the men of power may not yield to his demands.

Roosevelt Charles J. Bready St. Paul's Methodist Church Hitler Mussolini Dr. Bready Europe United States Bready

Question on Peace Message and Looming World War

The speaker questions whether democratic powers will concede enough to avert wider war. He cites Abyssinia, Spain, Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Albania, arguing that war may continue regardless and asking if it can be stopped before it engulfs the world.

Germany Bready Abyssinia Spain Austria Czechoslovakia Albania Europe

Street Work Report Highlights City Brief Session

In a 14 minute session the council filed the Street Commissioner annual report and forwarded a sanitary sewer petition to Engineer Frank Young. The Engineering News Record article praised the municipal incinerator quality and May or Hahn said it could double capacity. Disbursements totaled 238601.85 with salaries and varied street and utility costs itemized. Cedar Rapids has 98 miles paved, 100 miles dirt streets and 10 miles paved alleys.

Walter Muaricle Frank Young Engineering News Record Hahn Public Improvements Department Markle Cedar Rapids Nineteenth Twentieth Avenues Twelfth Street Thirteenth Street

Knocked Down By A Feminine Fist Gets 60 Days In Jail

Sam Sutko a 70 year old of 1616 Ninth Street SE was sentenced to 60 days in county jail by Justice W A Ball on two assault and battery charges after three neighbor women accused him of belaboring them with a rake handle on a porch Sunday afternoon. Sutko was knocked to the ground by a fast right cross from the third woman and neighbors called Ambulance Service. He was taken to police headquarters by detectives who said he was intoxicated. none of the women was seriously injured.

Sam Sutko Ninth Street SE W. A. Ball Sutko

Daniels Park Church Holds Dad Son Banquet

An overflow crowd attended the annual father and son banquet at Daniels Park Presbyterian Church. Rev Daniel E Kerr served as toastmaster. Clark Beems spoke on his work at the Anamosa reformatory, and Rollie Williams University of Town basketball coach gave an address and showed athletic motion pictures.

Daniels Park Presbyterian Church Daniel E. Kerr Clark Beems Anamosa Reformatory Rollie Williams University of Town

Taxes Paid By C N W In County In 1938

Iowa reports show Chicago and North Western railway paid total taxes of 544 867.44 for 1938. Linn county received 13 867.47 with state 1 002.16 and county 5 616.96 plus school 4 978.37 and township 8 391 and city 2 195.07. The first installment was paid in March.

Chicago and North Western Railway Iowa Cedar Rapids R. A. Miller Linn County

Retrial of Newark Mayor and eight others delayed to fall

Retrial of Mayor Meyer C. Ellenstein and eight others on charges of conspiracy to defraud the city in a land transaction will be delayed until fall after the trial ended in a mistrial due to a juror illness.

Newark N. J Meyer C. Ellenstein

Want Ads 2 B Complete Crochet Needles and Yarn

Norah Gott advertises available needlenaint yarns and crochet supplies. Includes contact at 215 C. R. 5 and phone 93-1429 for crochet curtains tablecloths and related items.

C. R

Local Gazette ad page highlights services and notices

Classified style announcements advertise rewards and services. Businesses offer jewelry repairs, watch servicing, engraving, upholstery, photography, and delivery. Moving firms, signs, transfers, and cleaning services are listed with contact details and 10c delivery notes.

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Marion News Merrill Wilson Third Avenue Paul Blake Gertrude Myers Elvice Milburn Estelle Brockway Betty Norma Walter J G Brockway Estherwillie Glenn Brockway Sue Washington, DC Charles Hibner Hubner George M Hibner A. W Whittier Seventh Street Camp Fire IOO F Presbyterian Church Marion Lodge Masonic Temple Robert Hibner Baltimore W J. Goodyear Hays W S. Venables Mr. Venables Claude Evans Lloyd Edleman Marvin Herley Lost Nation Joseph Blazek St Lukes Hospital Owen’s Drug Store The Owen Fernow Christan Sunday School M. G. Linkletter Indian Creek Fish and Game Club A J. Matthes Scarsdale N. Y William Lake Matthes Sally Rames Tate Carl N. Owen Owens Marion Nature and Garden Club Thomas Park Mrs. W. Ladd Carol Jean Toledo Mr. Ladd Mrs W. A. Ladd Chatterbox Bridge Club William Jackson North Twelfth Street B. Earl Beiber Fifth Avenue Vivian Marie Bruce Eckert, Jr Bruce Eckert C L. Wiley Nancy Jo Pfeifer Guy Reed Independence Musical Literature Club C G. Ellinger Eighth Avenue Robert Hess George Bowser Coggan Keystone Walther League of Anna Bush Harmon Hall Walter Meves Rock Island St. Paul's Lutheran Church Carl E. Krog Roy King King Book Club John Gill Alburnett Mrs. O W McBride Vinton Mary Frances Howell Betty Howell University of Iowa Anna Uelen Martin L. Martin Martin Charles Joiner Maquoketa J. Kirk Snell Hazel Snell Iowa City Monarch Nickey’s Foods Bonus Board Daniels Park N. W ANDERSON_ MONUMENTS 3Rd Ave Brady Mortuary Sth Ave Lost Aiyorur Gazette Probasco Jewelers Morris Greenberg Allied van Lines Calder's van & Storage Co., Inc Allied van Lines. Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co HXK Schaepper Kresge Dillon's Fotocraft Shop Ji 2Nd Sollax Sponses Chamois Richards Pharmacy Griffith Feather Mattress Co Seth S. Drew Elfis Probasco 2Nd 2Nd Ave Blairstown Kenwood Nesper Slyn & Neon Co P.O Sovereign’s Frank Meci National Cleaners Ave. SE Courtrous Economica Hoyland WELCH Lovely Lady Oil Lovely Lady Atv Ist Lillian Suchy Stoner Dial SS Madam Mae Mamie Cocker Metropolitan Old Post Office Virginia Kennedy Ist Ave Paris Mary Nell Paramount Theater Erma’s New Beautiful Vanity Beauty Helene Beauty Shop la Vostie An Aegis Stella's 3Rd St. SE Dial Paris Academy OF Beauty Park Ave Loverlign’s Thomas Viking Ps$ Hall Sir Venkasa Siepman Ballroom Norway ED Dailey Packine House Union No. 3 Z. C. B. J. Hall Guy Clark Silver Palace Heidelberg Hailwood Airport Inn Lee's Sand- Witches Dine and Co Hawkeye Tin Shop Novak Heating CO Stodola Furniture Co Seth S 3Rd Rd Ave. E F Ave B. Erger Dial & Ree Nalntine Steinbeck Jerry Voldingh Silverare Kane MOORE Sherwin-Williams CO Tanne Seis L.E. Cummins Klepach Bros Burlingham Jim Cusack Dempsey's Bever Ave Joseph Divishck Swisher Linn County Rel A Midstate Roofing Co Iabor Joe Hajek Solon Towa the Gazette Ohio Indiana Turer Becker Roofing Co Rawleigh Rawleish’s Dent JOSS Mills Central Employment Agcy Granpy Cedar Rapids Service Bureau Higley Dlde Fidelty Employment Service Cah Killian’s. Qeeg Business College Eraduate Intean Laweet Peelecs Onzette Arene ABC Dickinson Rapid School of Welding Marlon International Harvester CO ATZ Auto Parts Co Reo L.W.B REO Jones CO Katz Auto Parts CO Kadlec Bros Ette Ee Nate Ee Leo Voss Studebaker E Ave Ford Unzeitig M. Unzeitig Packard Wailt St. NW A. C 1St Ave NASH 8Th ST Continental Ea Earopeg Rude Plymouth Chevrolet Rude Auto CO 16Th Ave Culver Motors 6Th St SE SKY A Ave 1St St. NE Iss Stimson Motor Co Manchester Allen Motor Co 10Th St GMC Stone's Truck Service MILLSAP_ MOTOR CoO Auto Parts Co 7Th Ave Rapaport Fifth Ave West End 11Th Ave Bokobneys Harper's 5Th Ave Goodrich Silvertown Fender & Body Works Osuring Andrew T St. SE Schirm Bros 1St St Gordon's Ellis Mivd Willys Couon Rea _baranin Katz Jewelry & Loan First St. SE Messinger & Sons Rosen's Tailor Shop 4Th St. SE Midwest S-yard International Motor and Tools Chamberlain 34Th St Schick Haldy's 1St Ave. E Eclipse Kublas Hardware Co Bargain Center Briggs-Stratton Cnsino Army First Ave. SE Allen LA Salle Fisk Oldsmobile Ave al 10Th St Dodge Rene Ford Tudor de Soto Dodge & Plymouth Distributors Second Ave. SE First Ave Oakland Sone Oe Wagner Motor Co Third Ave CPFE Mis William Burton New York Store Club By Edwin Cox Pablahers Syndicate Sweden Gustav Henry L. Doherty Gutton NO. 2
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