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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1939

Page

2

Linn County Budget Hearing Set for August 15 in Cedar Rapids

Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors meets to file and review the local budget estimate. A public hearing is fixed for August 15 at 2 00 PM at the Court House Cedar Rapids with notice to be published in three county newspapers.

State of Iowa Linn Cedar Rapids Iowa Board of Supervisors Linn County Luticeilsce Siu Tsumals Beeson Well John Taylor Rapids Stirm Seevell Osing Board of Susrvisors Ode of Towa Wit. Kaplan Mar P. J. Whittemore Nnn Seth Hendryx Gurng Brence Condon Seecornen Fids Burt R. T Spicer Tob Tompkins Merle Earl Eeenee Treacle Willems James Wrigley Jack Gerling Claire Ee Ceves Ubert Wenn Wicher Henry Yonesey Melvin E- Adams Shea le Anderson Elizabeth Copoes Babbitt Bertha Eee Barrett Frances Ane Teres Be Miller Nellie Tague Brown Burger Leona Mildred Burrows Martha Mab Vanaugh Ae Tke Cole Helen Lucile Cook Marie Coon Millie Teeees Coonrod Edith Eee Crai Bett Curtwright Mary Tee Weer Ewn Gilmor Louise Reen Margaret Grimm Margaret Eee Great Ma Uerite Lanshaw Era Harden Hazel Rper Ioe Hattateeee Tere Hatter Tete Heddinger Ceva Ceva Eeeee Orsky Y«arl Mae Jeffrey — Johnson Julis Tas Ma Kent Weer - Rimbalt Mertle Ewee Konik Frances Ee Kotek Minnie Low Ee Luettiohann Minnie” McEnany Mar Ee Martin Angeline Maregretz Paulin Melendy Juanita Tere Mendel Joan Torr E Wee Ler Della E . Avra

City Briefs and Personals Highlights Local Happenings

Various notes report Clifford Minor speaking at Covington Evangelical church Sunday night. Hugh Sheridan travels to Des Moines Veterans Hospital. A 1928 coach was stolen from Rapids Chevrolet used car lot. Richard Garber joins battery F of the 80th Field Artillery at Fort Des Moines. Gott family reunion planned near Marion. Attorneys seek damages in a legal services suit against L. R. Watters. E. E. Sisley files for homestead rights in Palo realty claim. A petition cites a note case in an injunction matter with Ira Lewis named as defendant. Philip L. Pettit files for voluntary bankruptcy with nearly $3,000 in liabilities. Linn chapter to demo at Cedar Rapids Paint and Supply Friday evening. Car collision reported between E. J. Bauer and Dr W G Kruckenberg with no injuries. Cedar Rapids seeks suspects in DeWitt break‑in for jewelry and cameras. Grand and petit juror drawings set for Sept federal term in Cedar Rapids. Ignition parts and bulbs stolen from Art’s Auto Service.

Reverend Wells Returns From Delhi Vacation Church Service Plans

The Rev. Elton D. Wells and Mrs. Wells with daughter Mae return from Delhi. He will preach at Trinity Methodist Sunday morning on a sermon titled A Man. Sunday evening he speaks at Rowley for church anniversary services. Clarence Trimble, 23, was arrested Aug 5 on a complaint by his ex wife Mary for drunkenness and disturbing the peace and remained jailed after failing to post a $500 peace bond.

Elton D. Wells Trinity Methodist Church Clarence Trimble Avenue NW Mary Trimble Third Street

Local Court Docket and City Crime Note

H R Churchill. Trimble is served a sentence of thirty days in jail. E F Haugh, 80, of 123 F avenue NW, underwent emergency appendectomy Monday at Mercy hospital and is reported fair. His son E R Haugh of Salina Kansas and family are in Cedar Rapids. Ten dollars in change stolen from Polehna Brothers market counter at 864 Fifth avenue SE. six dollars in nickels and four dollars in pennies. Milo Svec, employer, reported to police.

H. R. Churchill Trimble E. F. Haugh F Avenue NW Mercy Hospital E. R. Haugh Salina Kan Cedar Rapids Polehna Brothers Market Fifth Avenue SE Milo Svec

Truck Collision Involving Charles Cornthwaite At Thirtieth and First

A 1.5 ton truck driven by Charles Cornthwaite 22 of 3010 Center Point Road NE was struck by a car driven by G Watters of Sheldon at 11 20 a m Thursday on Thirtieth Street and First Avenue E The Watters vehicle turned left from Thirtieth Street SE into First Avenue and Cornthwaite said Watters pulled around a parked car and was in the center of the street when impact occurred The incident was reported to police

Charles Cornthwaite Center Point Road G. Watters Sheldon Thirtieth Street First Avenue E Watters First Avenue Cornthwaite

Three Cars Ransacked In City Night Burglary

Reports to police describe three car break ins on Thursday night. Mrs. William R. Grafton of 117 Thirty-fourth Street Drive SE says two flash lights and other items were stolen from two cars parked in front of her home between 7 and 10 p.m. At 11 p.m. Warren Rinderknecht of 536 Sixth Avenue SW reports his car ransacked and accessories worth 287 cents taken from 10 to 10 40 near the Sixth Street SW bridge south of Hawkeye Downs.

William R. Grafton Thirty-fourth Street Warren Rinderknecht Sixth Avenue Sixth Street Hawkeye Downs

92 Year Old New Yorker Ends Life In Suicide

Simon Nussbaum, 92, killed himself with a pistol on Friday in New York. He leaves a wife, 82.

New York Simon Nussbaum

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