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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1941

Page

7

Wyoming show crowns grand champions in seventh annual event

At Wyoming's seventh annual draft horse show, Emil Baxa's mare colt won top honors among champs. Rigby and Moore's 3-year gelding earned a similar distinction in intermediate class, while Emil Hack's heavy 4-year gelding was grand champion in senior stock. Judge A J Kutch placed 27 classes as winners were listed for each division.

Wyoming Emil Baxa Lisbon Rigby and Moore Stanwood Emil Hack Massillon A. J Kutch New Sharon

Benton County Jury Report for September Term

The September term of Benton county district court opens Sept. 8 in Vinton with Judge L. J. Kirkland. Jurors listed to report Sept. 15 include Edwin Albers Keystone Anna Bevins Van Horne Orlan Blue Brandon Stella Buchanan Norway W. S. Burrell Urbana George Carrol Palo Jennie Corny Belle Plaine Homer Coots Mt. Auburn Bertha Cottrell Vinton and many more across neighboring towns. The list spans Vinton Shellsburg Garrison Norway Van Horne and Belle Plaine among others.

Vinton Benton County District Court L. J. Kirkland Edwin Albers Keystone Anna Bevins George Bierschenk van Horne Orlan Blue Brandon Stella Buchanan Norway W. S. Burrell Urbana George Carrol Palo Jennie Corny Belle Plaine Homer Coots Mt. Auburn Bertha Cottrell Shellsburg W. B. Montague Leslie Moore Mr. Auburn Ruth Niebuhr Cleo Olson Watkins Earl Park H. Paulsen Dysart de Pense Wayne Peters Belle Lykem Richard Pickett Jr Carl Perenhagen Anna Possehl Jess Potter August Rippel John Robinson John Ruppef M. Roth Luzerne Lloyd Vinton William Schlotterback Atkins Belle See la Porte John Smith Walker William E. Stein Olive Strawn Garrison W. H. Trimble Arthur Kage Newhall Clarence Vil la Porte Lawrence Wilson Boyd White John Young, Jr

Model at Home pattern 4702 availability and details

The pattern 4702 comes in sizes large 40 42 and extra 44 46 with small size apron A. It requires 1% 35 fabric and % contrast for A and 2% yards 35 pron inch fabric and 1% yards ruffling for B. Send fifteen cents to the Pattern department. The Cedar Ra offers Book of Fall Winter styles with free directions for hat and bag sets.

Pattern Department Cedar Ra

Iowa Obituaries Prompt Mixed Death Notices From Several Towns

Iowa death notices report Quasqueton N B Roberts 77 at McSweeney home Independence with burial at Hickory Grove cemetery Funeral services for Mrs William M Ferrin 66 at home Winthrop burial Fleming cemetery and note her role as Ladies Aid president and breeder of Rhode Island Red chickens Alma Mae Sutter Walker born on a farm taught school married William M Ferrin Sept 4 1895 survived by husband daughter son and relatives John Placar 68 a farmer died in Iowa City with family survivors Esther Ater death in Indiana Columbus City 96 year old Eleanora Colton service in Columbus City Methodist Church and burial there Michael Montz 84 dies near Delhi wife attached and children listed with partial relocation details.

Quasqueten N. B. Roberts McSweeney Independence Jennie Cecil Winthrop William M. Ferrin William J. Macaulay Whitney Methodist Church Fleming Cemetery Here Ronald Smith Lynn Jeffersonville Ind Rush Sutsisters Alta Cooper Cedar Rapids Fred Foote C. H. Hiller Columbus City Volga City Michael Montz Clearwater Kaw Ald Arlingwas Delhi Samantha Davis Traer Charles City Wilma Muir Ackley Ji E D. R. Cottrell Alfaretta Gregg Viola Moeller Pauline Harold Glenn Stavenhagen Rheon Woodward Kenneth Bush Marjorie Robert Dean Mary Beecher Julia Wemark Olita Ersland Genevieve Scott Esther Wood Mary Williams James T. McCarthy Keokuk Ter Patricia Ao J. A Marchfield Calif May Boettcher Ean Miss McCarthy Boettcher University of Owa Boettcher Furniture Company Waterloo Riverside Jane Paul Dick Pauer Allen Goodwin Charles Goodwin Dysart Bescesten West Liberty Fred Hawker Elecan Crea Walden Lamont—C. R. Bennett Coe College L. N Air Service United States Navy Brown Sary Dinsdale Arnold Maxwell Bede Iowa Rock Island Railroad Sta Holland Dorothy Keidel Art John Deere LaPorte City Milo Paustian Will Pausti St. Louis Mr. Schelp Detroit Volga Max Clarence Reels Elkader Wellman Anna Ayers Iowa City Rea Ilies Sa Brandon William Boehme Washington County Nathan Ayers Eza Hu Mount Pleasant Zona Hager Adair Ill Charles

Seek Swindlers Of Iowa Widow In New Con Game Method

Federal court in Chicago describes a new version of a prior confidence scam involving Mrs. Sheridan who on a Hawaiian cruise met Albert Watson of Seattle and was introduced to C. M. Jordan of Minneapolis and C. E. Jameson. The ring allegedly persuaded her to liquidate stocks and bonds to raise 35 000 dollars to cover a supposed bet while never repaying. Indictments list Watson Jordan and Jameson with warrants and 15 000 dollar bonds set.

Chicago John P. Barnes

Funeral Monday For Dr. A. J. Meythaler

Earlville mourns Dr. Arthur J. Meythaler 64 a Delaware county coroner died of an apoplectic stroke at his home. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Monday at Earlville Presbyterian Church with burial to follow. Survived by widow and four daughters with several grandchildren and extended kin. A county board of supervisors expects to appoint a successor soon and allows any justice of the peace to serve as coroner in interim.

Earlville Arthur J. Meythaler Delaware County Earlville Presbyterian Church Meythaler St. Louis Fremont County Board of Supervisors Manchester John Walker Homewood Ill Merle Betenbender Coggan Arnold Buckhead Armstrong Dale Devore Battle Creek Mich Chris of Delwein Earl Hollywood, Calif Ernest

Johnson County AAA expenses lowest in eastern Iowa

Joe G. Raim, chairman of the Johnson county AAA committee, announced that Johnson county AAA expenses are the lowest among eastern Iowa counties. He said only 2.9 percent of AAA checks will go to pay local office expenses.

Iowa City Joe G. Raim Johnson County Aaa Committee Johnson County Aaa Iowa Raim AAA

Eastern Iowa wedding stories and local notices

A Geneseo Methodist wedding unites a teacher-bride with Roland E. Mitchell of Geneseo then plans a Plover home. Across towns, court cases settle in Toledo. Traer begins a new school year with staff, programs, and engagements. Marriages include Dysart and La Porte City pairs. public notices cover veterans and local appointments.

Geneseo Methodist Church Manbride Roland E. Mitchell Geneseo Rolfe University of Iowa Plover

Widow of Preussner Sues for 3000 in Delaware Court

The widow of Preussner sues for 3000 in Delaware Court naming attorney H J Swift of Manchester and John F Kruger as defendants. The suit stems from an accident four miles east of Manchester months ago when a car driven by Mrs Preussner's chauffeur allegedly struck Kruger injuring his leg. She alleges the car was maliciously attached and claims 50 for legal counsel. The levy on her machine caused a delay of travel to California for over two days.

H. J. Swift Manchester John F. Kruger

Prize-Winning Author Hidden in Puzzle Clues

A crossword style puzzle lists clues for a prize winning author and associated words. Across hints include Ocean abbr and two prefix while down clues reference anatomy and celestial body. The grid reveals linked terms forming a themed set around literature and language.

Lindbergh Wheeler Rally in Oklahoma City Draws 7000

Lindbergh and Senator Wheeler spoke at a park rally after the city council denied use of the municipal auditorium. Sheriff Goff estimated 7,000 in attendance as crowd heard calls for free speech and a critique of aviation's role in modern warfare.

Oklahoma City Ag Ia Lindbergh Wheeler Mont George Goff Senator Wheeler Sandlot America First Committee Oklahoma City United States Germany England Atlantic Ocean English Channel Iceland Africa

Thomas Mann Defends Democracy Across Crises Abroad

The essayist argues democracy remains essential despite global upheaval. He stresses freedom, evolving forms, and America's role in free societies while urging cautious hope for a European federation and world peace through democratic principles.

Thomas Mann America Pen

Des Moines Group Plans To Counter Lindbergh Speech

Des Moines AP report notes business leaders and residents discussed countering Charles Lindbergh’s Sept 8 speech. Arthur Boreman urged free speech but favored a method to answer his antiwar theories. Cogswell of the Committee to Aid the Allies said no action was decided.

Des Moines Group Lindbergh DES Moines Charles A. Lindigh Arthur Boreman Cogswell Oodia

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