City school budget expanded by 80000 for new high schools
The 1935 board of education appropriated a total budget of 1 071 050 with an added 80 000 for equipment of six year high schools. The levy to fund the budget would exceed the Beatty Bennett limit and no surplus exists this year. Changes to junior high school contracts increased costs by 148.70 and foundation work at Franklin junior high was completed with total additions and allowances totaling 27 661.39. Three new teachers were approved for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Beatty-Bennett
Beattynnett
Franklin Junior
Franklin
Special Foundation
Brookman Lumberpany
Bohemian School Board
Hayes
Harrison Ss
Aurelia A. Taylor
Dar Rapids
Sades
Ethel EB. Evans
Williamsburg
Eitl'e. Rieke
Cedar Rapids
Pope Attacks German National Church Movement
Pope Pius denounced the German national church movement as lacking common sense during an audience with twenty members of the German Catholic Youth Society in Castel Gandolfo. He warned of confusion in Germany and urged Catholics to remain faithful to the Holy See and continue practicing Catholicism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castel Gandolfo
Italy
Pius
Germany
Holy See
Trusty Escapes From Fort Madison Prison
Sioux City police hunted George Quinlain a 65 year old trusty who fled Fort Madison penitentiary Sunday night. He had served most of a five year term for chicken stealing at Knoxville Iowa and disappeared while working outside the walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
George Quinlain
Fort Madison
Quinlain
Knoxville
Insurance hearing on Davenport life reinsurace bids
In Davenport Iowa in Scott county district court a hearing on bids for the reinsurance of the defunct Register Life Insurance Company began Tuesday. Six proposed contracts for reinsurance will be examined by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport, Ia
ULP
Register Life Insurance Company of
Davenport
Scott County
Tuesaday
Pope Nominates Protector for Sisters of Charity
The pope named Cardinal Fuma soni Biondi as protector of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The mother house is at Dubuque Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gartelgandolfo
Italy
Cardinal Fumasoni-Biondi
Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Dubuque, Ia
Chicago Teachers to Be Paid in Full
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation grants a 22.5 million loan to cover seven months of back pay for Chicago's 14 000 unpaid public school teachers. Chairman Jesse Jones said funds will be disbursed within two weeks after final details. Mayor Edward Kelly and other officials confirmed the agreement ends four years of irregular pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INS
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jesse Jones
RFC
Civil
Board of Education
Edward Kelly
Jones
Kelly
Theoretical Laboratory Workers Promised Innovations in Science
Prof. Ben H. Peterson of Coe College spoke at the Canopus club luncheon predicting a future of synthetic vitamin A from coal tar and crude oil, molded resin furniture, and new glass walls. He said theoretical laboratories sparked most fundamental changes and urged support for brain trusters in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben H. Peterson
Coe College
Canopus Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Peterson
Coe
Washington, D. C
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Couples Apply for Marriage Licenses
Cedar Rapids and nearby cities see several couples filing for marriage licenses. Leo C. Kolar and Lottie Sullivan of Cedar Rapids, Harry E. Flege and Grace E. Sievers of Waverly, Stanley F. Machacek and Grace Helen Rubek of Cedar Rapids, and Delbert Akers and Marie Morelock of Iowa City are listed among applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo C. Kolar
Lottie Sullivan
Cedar Rapids
Harry E. Flege
Grace £. Sievers
Waverly
Stanley F. Machacek
Grace Helen Rubek
Delbert Akers
Marie Morelock
Iowa City
Mrs Charmian London Victim Of Riding Accident In Santa Rosa
Mrs Charmian London widow of author Jack London suffered serious injuries in Santa Rosa when her horse stumbled and fell pinning her to the ground. Five ribs were broken and she remained hospitalized Tuesday with injuries reported as very serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rosa
Calif
Charmian London
Jack London
Cattle Buying Quota Set At 500 A Day Temporarily
Des Moines reports a 500 head per day government buying quota for Iowa drought cattle with possible increases if pasture can be rented. First purchases will be at Chariton in Lucas county. 63 farmers offered 548 cattle at up to 20 dollars each. Cattle bought will be canned or buried. hides not traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Iowa
J. A. Barger
Barger
Chariton
Lucas County
State Drops Three From Linn County Relief Dept
On directive from Des Moines relief headquarters three individuals were removed from Linn County relief payrolls Tuesday by the local relief committee. Christina Evers statistician Merrill Baker assignment clerk and Raymond Carr were dropped while C. W. Way will be sent from Des Moines as statistician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Des Moines
County
Christina Evers
Merrill Baker
Raymond Carr
C. W. Way
Death of Milton W. Roth Leaves Fairfield Legacy
Milton W. Roth, 85, pioneer Fairfield dry goods merchant and father of Walter K. Roth, president of McKesson-Churchill Drug Co in Cedar Rapids, died after a several month illness. Survived by two sons Walter K. Roth of Cedar Rapids and Dr. J. A. Roth of Rock Rapids and a daughter Florence of Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter K. Roth
McKesson-Churchill Drug Company
Cedar Rapids
Roth
Fairfield
Mr. Roth
Milton W. Roth
J. A. Roth
Rock Rapids
Florence
Simplicity Marks Funeral Services For Mrs Van Note
Simplicity in keeping with her life marked the funeral services held for Mrs L N Van Note in the church at Buffalo Sunday afternoon. The Rev H F Yingst conducted the services reading the 80th Psalm and delivering a message of comfort drawn from Pauls words to the Corinthians. John Metcalf of Cedar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. N. van Note
Buffalo
Paul
The
Corinthians
John Metcalf
Cedar
Rapids lead with hymns at funeral for family elder
Rapids sang three hymns Face to Face Sometime We ll Understand Going Down the Valley accompanied by Conger Metcalf. Pallbearers were six grandsons Lloyd Howard Snyder Cedar Rapids Louis Earl Harris Marion Laurence Van Note Tipton Roy Van Note Brandon. Burial in Shiloh cemetery with long family lineage. Funeral planned at Polansky chapel 3 p.m. Tuesday.
J F Anderson Dies in Kansas City Office
J F Anderson former Milwaukee railroad dispatcher at Marion and later assistant superintendent at Kansas City died suddenly in his Kansas City office at 7 30 a m Tuesday. He was well known among local railroad men and confirmed by word received here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Anderson
Milwaukee Railroad
Marion
Kansas City
Court House News From District Court Tuesday
Elmer Cole of 509 Third Avenue Southwest was fined 300 dollars and costs for drunken driving and given a 90 day jail term in lieu of fine with a three month driving ban. Ed Morris and Zella Phillips pled guilty to vagrancy and received six month sentences suspended on the condition they leave the state. Howard Hurst, Martha Schreiber, and Hilda Carlson faced sentences for theft, statutory charges, and personal injury suits. Divorces granted include Lula Hodge and Bernice Henry, with custody awards. Or a Walter Lawrence and Kathryn White appear in civil actions and Pauline Cuber was granted a divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Cole
Third Avenue
H. C. Ring
G. K. Thompson
Cole
Joseph A. Petrus
Mount Vernon Road
Ed Morris
Columbia
Zella Phillips
Fort Scott
Kane
Morris
Miss Phillips
Rockwell City
Howard Hurst
K Avenue
Anamosa-State Reformatory
J .A. Petrus
Martha Schreiber
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Schreiber
Lula Lucille Hodge
George Dewey Hodge
Bernice Henry
Neil Henry
Beckner Reunion Held At Gilmer Home
The seventh annual Beckner reunion gathered Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Gilmer. Mrs. Ella Beckner-Claxton, 76, was the oldest attendee, with Bobby Joe Butters, seven months, the youngest. Frank Cummings was elected president and Irving Patridge secretary. Mrs. W. P. Ashbaugh will lead next year’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Beckner
Eugene Gilmer
Ella Beckner-Claxton
Bobby Joe Butters
al Butters
Oelwein
Frank Cummings
Irving Patridge
W. P. Ashbaugh
Police arrest motorist for drunk driving after wife alerts
Ted Andrews aged 36 of 1520 Fifth Street NW was arrested at 12 15 p m by Patrolmen Lee and Shannon on a drunk driving charge at Sixth Street and L Avenue NW after Andrews' wife called to police in a squad car and alerted them as they passed his house. officers soon overtook him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Andrews
Fifth Street NW
Lee and
Shannon
Sixth Street
L Avenue NW
Andrews
Supervisors Accept Bids On Two Coal Contracts
Linn county supervisors accepted bids for two coal allotments for winter heating and rejected bids on 3 000 tons for poor relief. Bidder SBiddick Eastman Lumber Marion won 600 tons of six inch Jump coal at 5.04 per ton with optional 100 tons. Central Park Coal Cedar Rapids won 500 tons for heating the courthouse and jail at 5.21 per ton with option for 100 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Sbiddick-Eastman Lumber Company
Marion
Central Park Coal Company
Cedar Rapids
Truck Driver Burned When Carburetor Backfires
A Wilder Grain truck backfire on Center Point road between B and C avenues caused slight burns to driver A. R. Bailey. Fire Station No. 3 crew arrived at 1 48 p m and Bailey received first aid. Vehicle damage was minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilder Grain Company
A. R B. Bailey
Sixth Avenue SE
Bailey
C Avenues
Center Point Road
Iowa News in Brief Highlights Local Reunions and Obituaries
The note card covers a Shellsburg class of 1922 reunion at the Newell Evens residence and a Riverside party celebrating Mary Bauer’s 73rd birthday with a large group including Knebel and Wieland families. It also details the funeral of Mrs. Mary Rohrig, the jail status of Claude Bieber for forged checks, the death of Anna Ochiltree McClung, and a Stanwood marriage involving Norma Gottschalk and Edwin Gadke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Mary Bauer
Joseph Knebel
Norma
Alberta
Vera
Dorothy
Kathleen Knebel
William Knebel
Francis
Roy G. Miller
Barbara Ann
Martha
John Knittel
C. V. Dautremont
Josephs. Wieland
Matilda Wieland
Charles Rose
Dorothy Fitzalimmons
Adrian Dale
Ardean
Clement
Adrian Deutremont
Francia
Sueppel
Mary
Buddy
Marjorie
Iowa City
Aefred Knebel
Oskaloosa
Nazleton
Mary Rohrig
C. W. Morey
Rohrig
Iowa
Germany
Peter Rohrig
Albert
Hazleton
Toledo
Claude Bi
California
Stanwood
Norma Gottschalk
Carl Gallmeyer
Edwin Gadke
Christ Gadke
Methodist Church
J. K. Delahooke
Eloise Gallmeyer
Cedar Rapids
Bernice Gallmeyer
Paul Gadke
Martin
Local weddings and gatherings span multiple towns in Iowa
Gottschalk served as best man with ushers Arthur Domer and John Smeltzer. Music by Mrs. Robert McClellan and Miss Florence Anthony. A wedding dinner was hosted at the bride’s parents home with aunts Ferdin and Dick Gallmeyer helping. Belle Plaine hosts a family gathering at the Sankot home with relatives from Cedar Rapids to Portland and Central City. A Troy Mills picnic dinner at the Shaffer home draws about fifty guests from Independence, Rowley, Center Point, Walker, and surrounding areas. Monticello sees Miss Clara Clark and Thomas F. Winans wed at Sacred Heart church with attendants named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottschalk
Arthur Domer
John Smeltzer
Robert McClellan
Florence Anthony
Mesdames Ferdinand
Dick Gallmeyer
Belle Plaine
F. J. Sankot, Jr
Frank
Albert
Otto
Herbert
Roy
Hope
Helen Sankot
Eleanor Mulherin
Cedar Rapids
FE. W. Heller
Paul W. Heller
Keith
Portland
Ore
Richard R. Foster
Washington, D. C
Harold Heller
Devilla Shaffer
Walker
Lewis Shaffer
H. S. Myers
Lee
Emmett Shaffer
Carl Walton
Carol Lee
David Fay
Charles Butterfield
Amond Glass
Weddin details and church concert listed in Arlington
A wedding party notes relatives including Mrs Winans and Mr Cairy with a breakfast at the bride parents home. Guests from Cedar Rapids Manchester Mount Vernon and Cascade attend. Arlington Methodist church young folks choir plans a Tuesday concert with soloists William Fuller Kathryn Hetzel and guitarist Irene Crawford under Mrs H R Young direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garet Cairy
James Winans
Winans
Cascade
Ellen Waterbury
Jeff Rich
Minnie Cory
Donald Winans
Alva Richall
Cedar Rapids
Pitt Manning
Mount Vernon
R. W. Cairy
Bessie Vaschee
Vincent Vaschee
Manchester
Arlington
The
Methodist Church
William Fuller
Kathryn Hetzel
Winifred Chamberlin
A. B. Chamberlin
Irene Crawford
H. R. Young
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Poor PA
Claude Callan
Pope Pius
Trusty
Canopians
London
Linn County Relief Dept
van Note
Dot
Hollywood
Lux
Joan Bennett
Joseph Vicko, Jr
Joseph Vicko
Eighth Street
Joseph Skultety
Polansky Chapel
Father V. Hlubek
St. John's Cemetery
Frank F Pribil
Frank Pribil
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Linn County
Frank, Jr
Independence
Court House News
Hilda
Carlson
Eppley Hotels Company
Montrose Hotel
Ora
Walter Lawrence
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company of
Minneapolis
Lawrence
Kathryn White
James White
Pauline Cuber
Robert J. Cuber
Hutchinson’'S
Iowa News
Shellsburg
Newell Evens
Earl Maxon
Leora Hayes Evens
Ray Nobholtz
Bessie Donels Maxon
George Kibbie
Alvy Bosworth
Marie McCorkle
Elvin O'Brien
Chat
Pittinger
Conklin Ave
Brooklyn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Grandmother
Preorieters
Potter Drag & Chesical Corporation
Malden
Mass
Lowa Theatre Bldg
OBE
Rexall
Magnesia
Gillette
Hepatica Ae
Bae
Leonhardt’s . Pa
Gilbert Vallance
Sparkliet Syphon
Ingram
Athletic
Edwards
Fletcher
Castoria
Washington
Vicks
Moone
Leonhardt
Phillip’s
Lyon's
Kotex Bell
Eees
Elkay’s Shoe Cleaner
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