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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1932

Page

6

Mixed train proposed for Decorah branch by Rock Island

A plan for a daily mixed passenger and freight train from Cedar Rapids to Decorah was proposed after ending the gasoline car service. The new service would run 6 am from Cedar Rapids to Decorah at 5 30 pm, with Decorah to Cedar Rapids leaving 5 am and arriving 4 pm. The meeting backed the idea and a sales effort to Rock Island officials will follow.

Rock Island Cedar Rapids Decorah A. L. Haldeman Rock Island Division Chamber of Commerce Haldeman Boies Capper George W. Hein Postville Charles L. Capper Albert Schori Elgin A. W. Parsons Maynard William R. Blake G H Hackman J. F. Miller Clermont C. E. Vetter H. H. Woldum Bidne Cleo Cahill J. H. Campbell Ossian Cpf Franklin E. C. Goff Davenport J. B. Rayn Chicago Charles Harmer

Abandoned Car Gun And Tools Result In Hiker's Arrest

Peter Berz a 24 year old of Chicago was arrested in Cedar Rapids after hitching a ride with L LaCroix Police found a loaded .38 revolver a license plate two rolls of stovepipe wire scissors a pocket knife and a cap in his black bag Berz said he borrowed the car to look for work and left it when it ran out of gas The car was found abandoned six miles east of the city and the gun remained uncharged by police

Peter Berz Chicago Cedar Rapids L. 8 LaCrox Clinton Berz LaCroix Mount Vernon Avenue Twenty-fourth Street W. J. Kudina Illinois Bert

Craft's Tavern Opens On Iowa City Road

George Craft opened Craft's Tavern on the Iowa City road six miles south on the former Dra port Inn site as the community's new dine and dance venue. Local attorney George Griner spoke briefly and souvenirs were given to patrons.

George Craft Iowa City Road George Griner

Nebraska Supreme Court Upholds Rhodes Intoxication Sentence

The Nebraska Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling sentencing Russell D. Rhodes to 30 days in jail, a $50 fine, and license suspension after a conviction for intoxication caused by staggering and whisky breath.

Lincoln Neb State Supreme Court Russell D. Rhodes

Cord Offers Air Control To Rivals

New York AP reports E. L. Cord, prominent in aviation and auto sectors, offered Aviation corporation complete control of one of the nation's largest airlines. This follows a proxy battle with Wall Street bankers, ending in a peace offer to gain control of Meas-American Airlines, Ipc.

New York E. L. Cord Aviation Corporation Cord Wall Street Meas-American Airlines Ipc

Birth of Terry Arden Williams at 512 McKinley Street

Birth notice reports Terry Arden Williams, a ten pound son, born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Glenn Williams of 512 McKinley Street SE.

Wees Py Glenn Williams McKinley Street Terry Arden Fred Stack Tenth Street Mr. Rather

Lottery Defense Rests in Eagles Trial in New York

The defense rested at 12 33 p.m. Friday in the Eagles lottery trial in New York, closing its case after presenting arguments and witnesses.

New York Eagles

Marion Woman Dies After Long Illness in Linn County

Mrs. Mary Adams 83 of 847 Eighth avenue, Marion, died Thursday evening after months of illness since July 15 and a broken hip on November 15. A Methodist church leader and longtime Sunday school teacher, she helped start the Busy Bees class funds. She was a charter member of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and belonged to several local groups. Survived by four children, four grandchildren, and three great grandchildren, with funeral plans for Sunday pending.

Mary Adams Eighth Avenue Linn County Grove City Rebekah Lodge Robert Mitchell Woman's Relief Corps Old Settlers Association Adams Mary Drake Lowell Mass Sumner Bremer County John Adams Winthrop West Union Hawkeye Cedar Rapids Marion Christie Hallwood

Radio Schedule Highlights Entertaining Evening Lineup

Daily broadcast grid lists CBS NBC and ABC programs across stations KMOX WGN WEAF WMAQ detailing 4:00 to 10:00 p.m. slots with entertainers such as Jolson Dragonette and Leavy acts plus orchestras and symphonies. Specific station affiliations and show times vary by network and city.

Flyers CBS KMOX WMG Vasabonds NDC KDKA Jack Fulton, Jr WBC Ode NBC WIZ Kdka Jones and Ware Dias Iorsemen KMBAC Jensica Dragonette Weaf Fdeln Co. Mill CLS WABC Wbbm Soitalay Ensemble WJZ Adventures In Health WLW Howard Thurston Reserarch WEAP WMAQ Kelsman Orch WEAF WENR al Jolson Woc-Who WABCO WGN WMT Lord Charles Carlile Cys KMBC Amos 'N Andy Kflning Martin and Symphony Cha Loambardo Arch WAC Gene and Gienn WTAM WLS Tony Wons KMBDC Jack and Jill Artels Dickson Amm Goudiss New York Philharmonicc WALC KYW WBBM Stokes Woc WADC Lady Next Door Kean Balindeer WCCO Aarts Etting WGN Reno Jarrett and Hester Lombardo Orch Kmpe Whiteman Orch M—Nalyh Kiebery Nyc WHO Kahn Orch WU Walon Orch

Marion School Notes Highlights Letter to President Hoover

Roberta Saunders and Jean Dye of fifth grade wrote Hoover a letter and received a thank you note with best wishes. Third grade girls appear on the dental honor roll while modest changes occur in other grades with new names listed.

Roberta Saunders Jean Dye Hoover White House Kenneth Hardin Wilbur Clark Earle Crawford Hilmar Christianson

Six Weeks Honor Roll and School News

Second grade top spellers were Robert Nilson and Elaine Mitchell with 100 percent. Sixth grade student Paul Coon achieved a perfect paper on fractions. Fourth grade honorees include Thomas Shay Theola Gordon Mary Hart Salome Waters. Hazel Cooney Lenore Layer Jeane Bowdish Kathryn McElwain also made the six weeks honor roll along with sixth grader. Mrs Ray Newkirk visited the Irving building. Dannie Albaugh missed school due to a broken collar bone and received letters and pictures from the lower grades. Eleanor Christian added to the dental honor roll. A fire drill emptied the building in fifty seconds. The sixth grade prepared a South America product map and the fifth graders did book reports.

Irving Dannie Albaugh Eleanor Christian South America Paul Coon Thomas Shay Theola Gordon Mary Hart Salome Waters Hazel Cooney Lenore Layer Jeane Bowdish Kathryn McElwain Clement Backer

Pimple Infection Death Ruled Accidental by Supreme Court

Minnesota supreme court ruled that death from infection after squeezing a pimple was accidental. The ruling awarded Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Strommen an extra $2,000 on double indemnity life policies for their son Raymond Strommen 17 who died April 23 1921.

ST. Paul, Minn Minnesota Supreme Court M. K. Strommen Raymond Strommen Raymond

Discharged Prisoner Confesses Error After Grand Jury

INDIANAPOLIS (UP) James Gregory, among suspects freed for lack of evidence, faced Judge Thomas Garvin who asked what crime led to trouble. Gregory admitted entering a house to commit a felony but corrected himself noting the grand jury report. he was dismissed. The article notes the Latin alphabet contains 22 letters.

Indianapolis James Gregory Thomas Garvin Gregory Grand Jury

Women Fail In Plea For Hunger Army

Ten young women led by New York socialites tried to deliver a petition to President Hoover on the hunger march, but were refused in person. They planned to seek Vice President Curtis and Speaker Garner instead. The hunger march issue was said to be up to local officials, not the federal government. They argued the hungry are millions unemployed, not at fault, reflecting systemic economic blame.

Washington New York Hoover William B. Osgood Field, Jr Theodore Joslin White House Capitol Hill Curtis Garner Field

Hunger marchers to descend on White House protest

Washington plans outline a 3 000 strong hunger march to the White House and Unemployed Councils of America says the event will include a Capitol destination. Herbert Benjamin accuses district and federal officials of conspiring to deny adequate food and housing to the demonstrators.

Washington White House Unemployed Councils of America Capitol Monay Herbert Benjamin Councils

Saturday Specials at Local Market Highlight Prices

Readable fragments note butter at two pounds for sale, grapes and seedless oranges priced in the teens, crackers and canned cherries, Quaker Oats, assorted chocolates, oysters per pint, fresh tomatoes and lettuce with celery, all listed in casual weekend sale copy.

Royal Ann

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