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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1932

Page

5

Farewell Picnic Near Marengo For Minneapolis Couple

A Thursday farewell picnic on Isaac Scott’s farm west of Marengo gathered friends including Mr and Mrs Vincent Thomas of Minneapolis who were departing Cedar Rapids after a long stay. Attending were Mr and Mrs Oscar Hauskins of North English, Mr and Mrs Ed Martin of Marengo, the Mur dock family, Kasner family, Scheurs families of Cedar Rapids, and Isaac Scott. Also present were Mr and Mrs Walter E Newcomb of Madison visiting the Rev and Mrs W G McCrory at 606 Second Street SW, Cedar Rapids.

Isaac Scott Marengo Vincent Thomas Minneapolis Cedar Rapids Oscar Hauskins North English Ed Martin D. D. Murdock M. L. Kasner W. H. Scheurs C.H. Scheurs Mccrory Walter E. Newcomb Madison Wis W. G. Mc‘Crory Second Street

Devil Toasted Chicken Sandwiches

Instructions describe mixing chicken celery and mayonnaise for filling, spreading on bread slices, layering, trimming crusts, slicing in halves, and toasting. Also notes tuna and tomato filling variations with cream cheese and salad dressing, plus bread prep and assembly steps.

Ares Sangich Lostet Sr Snis Soren

Aunt Het Quips About Garden Life in Summer

Aunt Het jokes that Eve grew weary of the Garden in summer with two bugs of every kind and no screen, delivering a colorful quip about weather and pests.

Auxiliary officials with convention chairmen meet in Ames

Mrs. George W Prichard the state president of the American Legion auxiliary and Mrs M Myrton Shelley the department secretary arrived Friday and confer with local leaders today about plans for the state convention to open Tuesday. Honor Miss Paulsen Mary Christensen and Mrs R G Hawkins hosted a picnic supper at 1931 First Avenue East for Miss Martha Paulsen who will be married soon. Mrs A M Spicher and daughter Marion return Saturday from an eight week Colorado trip. In Ames Mr Leo Patten and son Leo Gordon are visiting Mrs Patten's mother for a few weeks.

Collins John H. Collins Third Street Muriel Collins Nisswa Minn S. J. Menary Ninth Street Nadine Alma Turachek Bernice Minor L. R. Harrier Laf- Lot George W. Prichard Onawa American Legion Auxiliary M.myrton Shelley Des Moines L. P. Lyman Leo J. Duster Miss Paulsen J. D. Hawkins Mary Christensen R. G Hawkins Avenue E Martha Paulsen Colorado M. Spicher B Avenue Miss Marion Ames Leo Patten Hinkley Avenue Leo Gordon Mr. Patten

Bullet-Riddled Shirt Remains Symbol of 13 Year-Old Payroll Heist

J W Devilbliss, a former Middle Forks mines guard, keeps his blood stained bullet punctured shirt in its box each anniversary. He was shot and seriously wounded when bandits stole $40 000 payroll from United States Fuel thirteen years ago.

Brenton J. W. Devilbliss Middle Forks Devilbliss United States Fuel Company Nold-Up

Pattern 2060 Women’s Reversible Frock and Apron Design

Dress pattern 2060 by Anne Adams offers a reversible frock with a flounced hem and practical pockets. Uses printed cotton fabric, sizes 16 to 20 and 34 to 44, requires yardage details and binding, and costs fifteen cents per pattern. Order by sending name address state size and pattern number. White space in ad.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Anne Adams

Politicians Urged Aside as Market Boom Promises Rise

A nonpartisan effort led by Eugene Meyer and allied bankers aims to revive the economy. They dismiss politics in recovery, noting their past influence on finance and industry while urging business-led strength beyond presidential politics.

Hoover New York Eugene Meyer Federal Reserve Board Finance Corporation Meyer Owen D. Young U. S

Caretaker Receives Famous Blewett Mine for Wages

In Wenatchee Washington a sheriff transfers a bill of sale to J D McVane the caretaker at Blewett mines on Peshastin Creek for 2000 dollars. The mine yielded millions in gold since its discovery about fifty years ago. McVane held a claim for damages against the state.

Wenatchee, Wash J.D. McVane Blewett Peshastin Creek McVane Min |Ng Irngee Saa Egainad

Real Estate Transfers and Cemetery Deeds in Cedar Rapids Area

Real estate transfers include Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery deeds for lots 287 in Acacia Lawn and related restrictions, with acknowledgments dated 7-? and 1. Leo Anderson to Raymond Schaeffer for lots 3 and 4 in Bike 1 Paris with $1 consideration dated 7-28-32. Frederick W. Kahler administrator to Allanson Merritt deed to Louis Eye lots 2 and 3 in Palo dated 1-18-30. Linn County to Lake Como for lots 11 32 and 13 Gardendale, 6-27-32, $1,973.09. Wilson and wife to J P Jackson p w d part nw sec 8 and part ne sec 7-83-5, $1. Grace Strite Barker et al to Perp Savings Loan assignee lot 32 Alan Dale Add. $1. William A Parizek and wife to Milo H Parizek and Lester G Parizek some lot 2 and plat 133, $1. Grantors retain life estate as a home. Peter P Petersen to P F Petersen Baking Co w 4 undiv % interest in lot 7/1.

Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Carlos A. Bort Acacia Lawn Clifford A. Bort Leo Anderson Raymond Schaeffer Paris Frederick W. Kahler Allanson Merritt Louis Eye Palo Shif Linn County Lake Comley Gardendale J. P. Jackson Grace Strite Barker Lester G. Parizek Peter P. Petersen P F Petersen Baking Co

Longtime Cedar Rapids Music Teacher Joseph Tlapa Dies at 84

Professor Joseph Tlapa a lifelong music teacher died at his Cedar Rapids home at 225 Sixteenth Avenue Southwest after a short illness. He was born March 17 1848 in Vodnany Czechoslovakia and came to the United States at 35 locating in Toledo then Cleveland before moving to Cedar Rapids in 1886 where he taught violin until recently. Surviving are his widow a daughter from a former marriage a step daughter a granddaughter and a great granddaughter all in Cedar Rapids. He belonged to Jan Hus lodge No 51 I O C F and the Musicians Protective Local Union. Funeral services will be at Barta chapel Sunday at 2 30 p m conducted by Paul A Korab with burial at Oak Hill cemetery. Jan Hus I OOF will handle grave services friends may call at the chapel Saturday evening.

Joseph Tapa Sixteenth Avenue Vodnany Czechoslovakia United States Toledo Cleveland Gedar Rapids Sidonis E Joseph L. Dostal E. W. Valenta Frank B. Benish Cedar Rapids Tlapa Jan Hus Lodge C. F

Local Florists’ Telegraph School draw crowd in Detroit

The Florists Telegraph Delivery Association held a Detroit session last week with Mrs A A Bezdek and Miss Grace Rubek attending from Bezdek greenhouses John son avenue NW. The school drew 1000 members of the world total 6000 while Charles H Grakolow led a faculty of color and floral design experts. The public purchased 80 million dollars worth of towers last year with 9 million spent on flowers by wire.

Detroit A. A. Bezdek Grace Rubek Bezdek Johnson Avenue Charles H. Grakolow Philadelphia Florist

Trade plans for Britain from dominions reach Ottawa

Plans of the dominions for trade pacts with Great Britain are in British hands in Ottawa. Britain may seek compromises to maintain revenue, while resisting full free trade on bread and meat. Empire content and duties shape talks with Denmark, Argentina, Russia, and the United States.

Ottawa Ont Dominions Great Britain Free State India Denmark Argentina United States Russia United Empire Canada

Uncle Wiggily's Duck Island Shipwreck Adventure

A chaotic bedtime tale follows Uncle Wiggily and three duck children as their tub ship wrecks on a tiny green island. They explore for food and pirates until the island sinks, revealing a hippo carrying the fortuitous island on its back, prompting a safe escape back to the wash tub ship.

Uncle Wiggily San Cvat Lulu Jimmie Duck Pond Ocean Uncle Wiggly Pellet Spa Mr. Longears West Alice Uncle Wigerly Uncle Wregily the Hippo

To Speak In Two Churches Sunday

Dr. A L Murray of Minneapolis former St Johns Episcopal pastor will preach at Cedar Rapids at 9 am in Ty Methodist church and at 10 50 am in First Congregational church. He was an editorial writer for The Cedar Rapids Gazette before moving to Minneapolis.

A. L. Murray Minneapolis St. John’s Episcopal Church Cedar Rapids Ty Methodist Church First Congregational Church Murray Cedar ‘Rapids

First Installment Of Police And Fire Gift To Unemployed

The first monthly donation to help the unemployed was handed to the Unemployed Relief committee. Commissioner Kruldenier said $436 was raised by $4 from each policeman and fireman. Donations will continue each month from department payrolls until funds are exhausted. The money funds city work programs for jobless men.

Kruldenier

Woman Producers Reach Farther In Hollywood

In a chat with Clarence Brown, the article notes few women hold top production roles in Hollywood. Mary Pickford with United Artists and Marion Davies with stock control are highlighted as pioneering figures, followed by others like Lois and Clark Gable interest prompts reader requests.

Hollywood Bob Clarence Mary iAmerica Pickford United Artists Marion Davies Cosmopolitan Lois

Vague utterance about a return and remorse for a child

A fragmentary line mentions a famous aviator and a promise to return with a suggestion that someone will regret harming a poor child. The text lacks clear context or identifiable events.

Near Collision Leads to Driver's License Lossed

Robert Gable, 16, of 722 Fourth avenue SE, narrowly avoided a collision with Police Chief W. C. Bunesh and had his driver's license suspended for ninety days. He faced a reckless driving charge, fined $25 with costs suspended on good behavior. Several others paid fines for speeding and overtime parking.

Robert Gable Fourth Avenue Third Fourth Avenues Sixth Seventh Streets W. C. Bunesh Dita Benesh Gable Sus Eine Sidney Blencoe Twenty-first Street Don Roddan Fireet SE Dick Gourley Thirty-second Street C. A. Sullivan Town City Vincent Driscoll First Avenue Driscoll Ida A. Dayton Fifth Avenue Auten

Byrd's Flagship Ready For Chicago Fair

Admiral Byrd's whaler The City of New York rests in the lagoon near the Hall of Science at the Century of Progress exposition. The vessel, after completing the Great Lakes journey, is now a museum with expedition members guiding visitors to see Adelie and Emperor penguins and other Pole exhibits.

Chicago Admiral Byrd New York Antarctic South Pole Great Lakes Pole

Middle West Railroad Makes On Time Record

The Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee railroad reported a 99.01 percent on time rate for the first six months of 1932, with 45 171 trains on regular schedules and 333 299 car miles per equipment failure. January and February ran 99.2 percent on time. May averaged 659 874 miles with only one delay due to mechanical failure.

Chicago Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad John R. Blackhall

Admonition on public morale by Gertrude Atherton

Quote from Gertrude Atherton urges a more adventurous spirit as a means to lift public morale and improve communal outlook.

Gertrude Atherton

Center Point Man Accused Of Assault By Uncle

Trial of Herman Mollenhauer near Center Point was continued to August 22 by Justice G. Lightner. Mollenhauer is accused by his uncle of attacking him during threshing on the E. E. Back farm in a longstanding dispute. Bond of $100 was provided by Back.

Center Point Herman Mollenhauer Near Center Point Mollenhauer E. E Charles Kvack Justice Lightner Vincent A. Sofron Kvack Nosek William’ Preston

Walters Ordered To Cease Photo Work Without License

W L Walters of Lincoln hotel faced suspension of costs on a provision and was ordered to stop photo work in Cedar Rapids unless he procures a photographer license.

W. L. Walters Lincoln Hotel Hat Walters Jedar Rapids

Rockford Man Pleads Not Guilty On Disturbance Charge

Rockford Illinois resident George Crouch facing disturbance charge after a complaint from roommates. He was arrested at 4 10 am Saturday with a trial date set for Monday and bond $30. J P Louvar fined for intoxication. Robert Evans jailed on intoxication count. Ice crystals up to 18 inches reported in Ural mountains as the largest known.

George Crouch Rockford Ill Morer Stennn Chad Crouch J. P. Louvar Route 2 Robert Evans First Avenue W Ural Mountains

Gardening joys and iris care in late summer fields

A reflective garden column discusses enjoying outdoor work after rain, bird song, and upcoming fall. It advises on iris care, borer and rot control, soil drainage, and ridge planting, with notes on recommended treatments and sun exposure.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Y. W. Camp Pinicon Wapsie Beautiful Pinion Dorothy Blodgett Maxine Reams Evangeline Dennis Ada Stofler Firs Mrs Alexander George Joseph Tlapa School of Design of Florists’ Telegraph Association Britain Bedtime Funny Island Engears Uncle Wisgily Clark Bie Robert Grandon Clark Gable Gloria Swanson Willie Willis Byrd Middle West Railroad Rockford, Ill Vongniras Semenae Warren Knox Visit Reps Fine Furniture Peoples Furniture Co
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