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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1933

Page

7

Plan to Build 800 Acre Park Near Solon and Lake

A state sponsored plan proposes an 800 acre park near Solon with an artificial lake. A Reforestation camp of 200 workers moves from Town City to clear timber for lake creation and barracks. The project, led by Dr E J Anthors, targets Bel Grove township four miles northeast of North Liberty and four miles west of Sowa, serving a 100000 population within fifteen miles.

Bel Grove North Liberty Sowa Iowa City Chamber of Commerce E J Anthors

Guardsmen Begin Manual Encammpment at Camp

The 132nd Infantry and 113th Cavalry began rifle practice and combat maneuvers on Monday as Maj. Gen. M. A. Tinley of Council Bluffs directed the camp. Four days of training were planned, with units including the 168th maneuvering in tactical drills.

M A Tinley Council Bluffs

Bandits Shoot Oil Station Attendant in Marshalltown

An oil station attendant, Thatcher, was shot through the shoulder and neck during a Sunday holdup in Marshalltown. He was forced to hand over about 35 dollars from the cash register and is hospitalized with uncertain recovery as police investigate two suspects who fled the scene.

Marshalltown Thatcher Mar

Holy Trinity parish Labor Day celebration in Walford

Special to The Gazette Walford Holy Trinity parish holds its annual Labor Day event with a chicken dinner served by parish women in ARS hall at 11:30. Merle LeFors will entertain in the afternoon with games and contests. The local band led by Rev J P Sinde archiyplas will perform and a dance is planned at 8 pm.

Walford Holy Trinity Ars Hall Merle LeFors Acnalarit Grames and Cortests J P Sinde Archiyplas Wil Bean Tipton Reader's Cedar Rapids Vainio George Adar Ere Bock Reek

Frayed OCR Snippet Hints at Street Talk

Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered letters and symbols, lacking clear names, places or events. It appears to be an unreadable snippet with no verifiable nouns or context to frame as a news item or public notice.

Four Persons Hurt In Crash Of Four Cars Near Waterloo

Four people were injured when four cars were involved in a crash near Waterloo. One victim suffered possible punctured lungs. his wife was severely injured with serious scalp wounds. Irene Evans, 39, sustained ten fractures. The crash occurred when a car driven by W F Zeweske of Fairbank was forced off the road or struck by a hit and run driver. A third car stopped to aid, and the Wiegand car rear collided into it.

Terlo St Fran St Ca Emmet Bartels Presbyterian Hospital Irene Evans W F Zeweske Fairbank Wiegand

Waterloo Firm Seeks 50000 Preferential Sum On Closed Bank

The Cutler Hardware company of Waterloo seeks in federal court here a preferential payment of 50000 from the receivership of Commercial National Bank of Waterloo. The suit claims liberty bonds of that amount belonging to the hardware firm were placed in the bank's assets without the firm’s knowledge or consent.

Dubuque Tins Cuter Hardware Company of Waterloo Commercial National Bank of Waterloo Liberty Commercial National Company Cutler Company Commercal National Compan Pet

Governor Christened "Big Bear" By Tama Indians

A gubernatorial christening ceremony honored Chief Bear, with Tama leaders and tribal members present. Edward Deven praised Governor Herrime’s entrance as a symbol of white and Native solidarity, while Young Bear spoke using an English-Indian translation. Dozens of dancers received recognition as youths joined the new tribe membership and the governor’s status deepened ties with the Tama community.

Big Smeetr Hermims Ihe Fk Geseraar Edward Devenwrt Emericg Cribe

Elect Oelwein Girl To State Religious Office

Des Moines report on the annual conference of the religious group in Iowa. Eleven officers were elected including Frances Burr as president and Robert Wadkinson as vice president. Helen Wade as secretary and Max Beckman as treasurer were chosen amid the close of the somual conference.

Oelwein Des Moines Iowa Francs Burr Rodert Wadkinson Des Mommes Wicemi Helen Wade Oqvceiwem Tary Max Beckman Wiferloo

Vocational School Programs Hold Enrollment at Peak Level

Enrollment in the vocational education program remained near the peak set the previous year despite adverse conditions. The program served 15 051 students for the year ending Som Bioisk, with 13 617 in the prior year. Agricultural instruction reached 3 483, with 1 708 in evening classes and 565 in day trade and other courses. Homemaking instruction served 1 579 high school girls and 1 060 women in evening classes.

Ste Tmres Pram Vocatanal Moore Sais

Tipton Lecturer to Speak on Rural Schoolhouses and Oppermunii

Former Delaware county superintendent of schools will deliver two lectures at the rural teacher study center held in the high school auditorium. The topics are The Chefence of Oppermunii and Some Rural Schoolhouse-Heepers I Have Known.

Tipton W. A. Ocfie Delaware County Willeliver Oppermunii

OWA Legion Seeks Doubling Vets Levy in Special Session

Iowa American Legion officials announced at a state executive meeting that the veterans relief tax levy should be increased to one half mill from a quarter, to offset expected higher county relief costs after federal compensation cuts. Leo J. Custer, newly elected state commander, presided, and campaign HQs were planned for Chicago next month.

Des Moines INS Iowa American Legion Legion Robert W. Corfield Leo J. Custer Cedar Rapids Frank Maes Vews Coifesh Chiesgo Raz Murphy Ira Grove Iowa Legion

Haugen Estate Racks Up 3945 Acres Across Four States

The estate of late Congressman Gilbert N. Haugen files for probate in North Iowa district court in the largest such filing there. It includes 1945 acres across Iowa Minnesota Saskatchewan and North Dakota, plus town properties in Oelwein Kensett Northwood and McGregor. Administrator is L G Haugen, his son. Most of the land is free of encumbrance.

Northwood Gilbert N. Haugen Iowa Minnesota Saskatchewan Canada North Dakota Oelwein Kensett McGregor L. G Haugen Haugen

Pays $5 Fine For Losing Police Chasers In Ditch

Elmer Fink led local city officials on a chase along Fairbank road last week ending in a judge court settlement. Fink paid a $5 fine after outwitting police by letting them pass his speeding car then turning around and fleeing, while officers failed to land the same trick.

Gazette Oelwein Elmer Fink Fairbank Road Jay Cook Fink

Colum bus schools start Sept 4 with Hel Norther named

Columbus Junction schools will open September 4 under the leadership of Hel Norther as superintendent from Cedar Rapids.

Columbus Junction Columbus H EL Norther Cedar Rapids

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