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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1933

Page

3

Ice Cream Makers Sample Dishes at Iowa Convention

The twenty fourth annual convention of the Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers of Iowa opens with a tasting procession led by Prof. C A Iverson of Iowa State College. About 200 attendees sample forty freezers as officials discuss manufacturing and trade issues at the Hotel Roosevelt.

Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers of Iowa Hotel Roosevelt C. A. Iverson The State College Ames Sioux City Professor Iverson E. W. Bird O. R. Ouse Iverson

Notice of Sale of Bonds by Cedar Rapids City

Cedar Rapids Iowa invites sealed bids for several bond issues including 683160 Sewer Outlet and Purifying Plant Bonds and various City and Front Improvement Bonds. Bids due Dec 18 1933 at 10 am in City Treasurer office with options for separate issues or combined. Highest bid at par plus accrued interest and lowest rate wins. City reserves right to reject any bids. Published Dec 5 and 12 1933.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Messrs

Red Cross Seals Named Misnomer in Health Drive

A joint statement from the National Tuberculosis Association and the National American Red Cross disclaims the term Red Cross Seals as a misnomer. The proper name is Christmas seals or Health Christmas seals or Tuberculosis Christmas seals.

Red Cross National Tuberculosis Association National American Red Cross J. W. Ballard Cedar Rapids Health Tuberculosis International Crusade Against Tuberculosis

Central City Woman Convicted of Abortion Attempt

Mrs. Rena Brewer of Central City was found guilty by a district court jury on November 29 of attempting to produce an abortion. Judge I. O. Ellison sentenced her to an indeterminate five-year term in the state reformatory and fined $100 plus costs. The indictment followed a grand jury action. the offense reportedly occurred December 26.

Rena Brewer Central City Rockwell City

Fast Time Is Made In Auto Accident Damage Trial

In district court Judge F O Ellison presided over a brief auto accident damage trial ending in a 150 verdict for plaintiff J F Sorenson against defendant William Kuda. Sorenson sought 4000 for personal injuries and car damages from a crash at Second avenue and Second street SW on October 17, 1992, after a one hour jury deliberation.

F. O. Ellison J. F Sorenson William Kuda Sorensen Kuda Second Avenue Second Street

Linn Grand Jurors for 1934 Drawn in Linn County

Linn county's twelve grand jurors for 1934 have been drawn in Clerk Edwin W. Lundquist's office and summoned by Judge A. B. Clark to report at 9 a.m. January 2. The jurors include Wesley J. Dvorak, D. D Johnson, Joseph W. Lesinger, R. H. Lowe, E. F. P. Matheny, J. S. Milligan, Flower Phillips, W. H. Schrimper, William Stallman, I. L. Street, W. W. Waugh, and John Yocum from various townships and cities.

Linn Linn County Edwin W. Lundquist A. B. Clark Wesley J. Dvorak Putnam Township Ely Rt. No. 1 D. D Johnson Coggan Joseph W. Lesinger Cedar Rapids R. H. Lowe Mount Vernon E. FP. Matheny Toddville J. S. Milligan Rt. No. 2 Flower Phillips Central City W. H. Schrimper Marion William Stallman Fairfax I. L. Street Center Point W. W. Waugh Marso John Yocum Springville

Wills of Misak and Carney Probated in Cedar Rapids

Wills of Frank Misak 83 and Richard Edward Carney were admitted to probate in district court. Misak's estate is divided equally among five children with Edward Misak as administrator. Carney's will leaves major bequests to Anna Mac Carney with two children named, and Arthur Allen Saha and Anna Mae Carney appointed executors.

Frank Misak Cedar Rapids Navy Richard Edward Carney Mgr. Misak Marie Donda Anna Topic Edward Misak Wilhelmina Lammett Antoinette Rozek Edward F. Misak

Jury Rules In Favor Of Clara Swenson Will

A district court jury upheld the Clara M. Swenson will after a trial that began November seventeenth. Judge John T. Moffit oversaw deliberations at 10:30 am with the verdict returned at 2:45 pm. The will probate was admitted. 51 witnesses testified, 6 were recalled, and the proponent was C. W. Meek with the principal beneficiary Miss.

Clara M. Swenson John T Moffit Alice Hall C. W. Meek

Red Cross roll call and seal sale support health work

The Red Cross funds come from the annual roll call and disaster gifts. A pact with the National Tuberculosis Association limits the roll call to Armistice Day to Thanksgiving and seal sales begin the day after Thanksgiving. Christmas seal money aids local health nursing and child health while state funds fund prevention of tuberculosis and other diseases.

The Red Cross National Tuberculosis Association Public Health Nursing Association State Association

Objections Filed Over Influence Claims in Swenson Case

Ruth Rydberg listed as relative of the Swen family with objectors including Gus Sanburg of Burlington an 86 year old brother of Mrs Swen son and heirs of deceased brothers a sister and a half sister. They charged undue influence in the matter.

Ruth Rydberg

Slander suit begins over Mount Vernon man

Lois Tickal sues Ray Hartung of Mount Vernon in a $5,000 slander case arising from an altercation on a Cedar Rapids area farm eight miles east of Cedar Rapids on Sept 20 1932. Tickal seeks $4,000 for slander and $1,000 for an alleged assault. Hartung denies the charges.

P. O. Ellison District Court Lois Tickal Ray Hartung Mount Vernon Cedar Rapids Hartung

Interest Added To Trust Fund Claim In Bank Case

A district court supplementary decree by Judge A B Clark added 3502.26 interest to a 17551.42 trust fund claim against the closed Springville Savings bank. The claim was allowed Nov 15 to Mabel T Kirk and Dolsie E Tabasinsky administrators with the will annexed. Of the total, 2604.05 is a preferred claim and the remainder a general claim.

A. B. Clark Springville Savings Bank Mabel T. Kirk Dolsie E. Tabasinsky Emma Tabasinsky

Henderson Estate To Sons And Daughter In Equal Shares

The will of Peter G Henderson 90 of Central City a Linn county pioneer and business man was probated admitting the estate to probate in district court Tuesday. He left his estate in equal shares to five children William J Ernest E Henry C Mary Mary McTavish and Earl with William J Henderson named executor. The will dated July 11 1932. He died November 14. The report notes another probate for Katherine Kosina Motycka Cedar Rapids who died November 11 leaving four sons Frank Joseph Jerry and TLudvik Kosina. Joseph Kosina named executor.

Peter G Henderson Central City Linn County A. B. Clark Henderson William J. Henderson Ernest E. Henderson Henry C. Henderson Mary McTavish Earl Henderson Katherine Kosina Motycka Cedar Rapids Frank Kosina Joseph Kosina Jerry Kosina Tludvik Kosina George Wade Belle Plaine Vinton Driscoll Chapel Vinton Lee First Congregational Church Toledo Fayette County Penn John Catherine Wade Iowa United Brethern Church Soni of Veterans and Moose Lodge John Wade Iowa City Sarah Morton Eagle Grove Troy Mills Polly Maude Shupp Margaret Fisher Katherine Fisher Wilbur Powell Rodney Newland Lucille Winstoffer Cxrl Baty Andrew Andrews Virginia Palmer Lester Washburn Arthur Simonek Lorraine Fisher Helen Atwood Iowa State College T Hen Wyoming Mount Vernon Vernon Ralph Kleinfelter D. H. Mueller Hazel Pirkey Ross Emerson Edna Kegley Irl Hoodmaker Dane Wilcox West Branch Alfred Stender America Denmark New York Copenhagen Stender Norway Mystic Star Chapter Olive Johnson George Doebel Newhall Elsie Miller Norman McNee, Jr Don Jennings Jessie Tow Agnes Wheeler Esther Buchanan Monticello Wiliam G Behrends Richard Mildred Loretta Helen Hazel Wilma Henry Peters Alya Behrends

Koutny Dismisses Contest Of Father's Will

In district court Judge John T Moffitt dismissed the probate contest against the will of Joseph Koutny who died March 9 1932. George Koutny had sought to set aside the will admitted to probate January 13 after objections. The action was brought against fifteen heirs with Iowa State Savings Bank as executor.

George Koutny Joseph Koutny John T. Moffit Iowa State Savings Bank

Appeal Dismissed With Prejudice in Lease Suit

A district court appeal from Justice Reed's court in a $100 lease action by L. N. Bruns for R. E. Niemeire against W. C. Johnson and Don Stanb was dismissed with prejudice before Judge F. Ellison in district court Monday. The case was dismissed in justice court at plaintiff's costs after hearing, and appeal was taken.

A. S. Reed L. N. Bruns R. E. Niemeire W. C. Johnson Don Stanb F. Ellison Justice Court

Simonsen Divorce Plea in District Court

Ingeman Simonsen seeks a divorce from Evelyn Simonsen in district court on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment and both parties seek custody of a minor child. Mrs Simonsen filed her action on the same grounds October 27 and requests support money. They were married June 22, 1928.

Ingeman Simonsen Evelyn Simonsen

Jury Hears $1400 Sales Commission Action

A jury was impaneled before Judge John T. Moffit Tuesday morning to hear a $1400 sales commission action by H. J. Sullivan against Martha Christian. Sullivan alleges that a

John T. Moffit H. J. Sullivan Martha Christian Sullivan

Balance of 1400 due from yeast operator in civil dispute

A dispute cites a balance of 1400 owed by Mrs. Christian operator of a yeast company to Sullivan for service in allegedly selling 18000 cases under a Seyear oral contract. Sullivan says he was paid 400 and a counterclaim seeks 163.19. Christian says the amount includes advances beyond earned commissions and denies a 5 year contract term.

Christian Seyear Sullivan

Judge awards $1800 in stock assessment case

D W Bates as receiver of the Ely Trust and Savings Bank won a $1800 default judgment in district court before Judge A B Clark Tuesday. The action involved eighteen shares of the closed bank's stock owned by Adolph Havlicek in a stock assessment case.

D. W. Bates Ely Trust and Savings Bank A. B. Clark Adolph Havlicek

Cedar Rapids Life Insurance Wins Default Judgment in Lease Notes Case

In district court Monday Judge F O Ellison awarded $277 28 as a default judgment against Clarence Hawker in an action on lease notes. A landlord attachment was confirmed and an execution sale ordered. Josephine Parks seeks divorce from James Parks on cruel and inhuman treatment and asks custody of a minor daughter and support. They were married in Marietta Ohio in 1920. Alvena Ford was granted a divorce from Fred J Ford by Judge H C Ring for cruel and inhuman treatment.

Cedar Rapids Life Insurance Company Clarence Hawker F. O. Ellison Josephine Parks James Parks Marietta Ohio Alvena Ford Fred J Ford H. C. Ring

County Pays Cost In Kruidenier Ouster

Linn county board approves 163.50 payment of case costs in the unsuccessful ouster suit against Public Safety Commissioner Dan Kruidenier after Judge Glock acquitted him. County sought cost relaxation to Cedar Rapids or to W F Hupp. motion denied. Witness fees totaled 27 dollars for plaintiffs and 59.20 for defendants.

Linn County Board of Supervisors Linn County Public Safety Dan Kruidenier Sherwood A. Glock Hampton Kruidenter Cedar Rapids W. F. Hupp Clock

Texan Gets 6 Months For Attempted Forgery

Jack Cannon of Dallas received a six month sentence in county jail for forgery in district court. The court suspended all but one month on good behavior and a county probation condition to stay out of the county. Cannon claimed he was an orphan with no home, wandering to seek work.

Jack Cannon Dallas Tex Stanley and Bailey F. O. Ellison G. K. Thompson Cannon Merchants National Bank D. A. Cruikshank

Minnesotan Killed While Boarding Freight Train

Elmer W. Dennison, 21, of Excelsior Minnesota, died after attempting to board a moving freight train between McGregor and Marquette Tuesday. The family was notified and the body will be sent home. Local notices include Cedar Rapids riverfront bonds and supplemental tax estimates for flood control projects along the Cedar River.

Mcgregor Elmer W. Dennison Excelsior Minn Marquette

Linn County Allocates Jobs and Mount Vernon Projects

Linn County approves 1051 job allocations after a boost from Des Moines. Mount Vernon submits a $5816.70 relief plan including sewer relocation and water systems improvements. Cedar Rapids and Coggon projects totaling $3425.00 also sanctioned for street, water, and fire protection work.

Des Moines Linn Mount Vernon Mont Vernon State Health Board Cedar Rapids Linn County CWA Cedar River Nineteenth Street Fifth Sixth Avenues

Howard Clements Involved in Fatal Head-On Crash

Howard W. Clements remained unconscious and in serious condition at an Eldora hospital after a head-on collision six miles west of Grundy Center on Saturday. The crash killed Harold Newell and injured three others. Robert Blackman faced no injuries. Coroner Coffman said no inquest unless requested and that juries determine fault, not binding in damage suits.

Howard W. Clements Eighteenth Street Grundy Center Eldora Hospital Clements Harold Newell Mr. Clements Robert Blackman Eldora

Tenver Widow To Be Wed To Hubert Work

Washington reports that Dr. Hubert Work former interior secretary and ex RNC chairman will marry Mrs. Ethel Reed Gano widow of a Denver merchant The ceremony is set for next Friday at noon in Denver Work recently bought an estate in Cherry Hills Denver and will reside there as a widower.

Washington Hubert Work

Minnesota Solons Open Extra Session

ST PAUL AP The Minnesota legislature opened a special session on Tuesday focusing on state control of equities and public relief as the major issues to address.

Minnesota ST. Paul

Signs Waiver for Cedar Rapids Bank Reorganization

County Treasurer Frank Williams was authorized to sign depositor waiver agreements for Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Co and American Trust and Savings Bank of Cedar Rapids joining into one bank. The waiver adds about 83 000 dollars of public funds as the reorganization proceeds after 75 percent of deposits agree. The plan calls for a 50 percent dividend to depositors and Williams planned to sign and forward waivers on Wednesday.

Linn County Board of Supervisors Frank L. Willams Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company American Trust and Savings Bank of Cedar Rapids Williams

Whale Over 100 Feet Washed Ashore at Monomoy Point

Coast guards spotted a massive whale more than 100 feet long stranded high and dry on Monomoy Point near Chatham Massachusetts. The discovery on Tuesday marked one of the Cape Cod region’s largest beached whales in memory.

Chatham Mass Cape Cod Coast Guards High Monomoy Point

Notice Meeting for Issuance of Sewer Bonds Rapids

The City of Cedar Rapids Iowa will hold a meeting on December 11, 1933 at 10:00 A M in the Council Chambers City Hall to institute proceedings for issuing $15 000 Sewer Bonds to defray costs of constructing a sanitary intercepting sewer prior to the date set forth objections may be filed. Storey City Clerk December 5 1933.

Cedar Rapids

Marriages and incidents across several Iowa towns

Edgewood pair Anita Scheer and Oliver Jewell wed at Congre gational parsonage while Harlan Timmons loses a Newport store to fire. A 50th anniversary for John and Mrs Hank at Wapello, plus multiple small town notices on schools, 추d events, and public notices across Wapello, Morley, Martelle, Sigourney, Belle Plaine, Troy Mills, Wyoming, Monticello, Postville, Iowa City, Dysart, Jesup, Clutier, Williamsburg, Oelwein, Hopkinton, Welman, Van Horne and surrounding counties.

Delta bridal party hosts large shower for Delta bride

A Delta bride was honored by nine cousins and many relatives at a miscellaneous shower Saturday afternoon at Hilda and Blanche Moore home. Over forty guests attended with the organizing group including Florene Kiester, Dorothy Moore, Hazel Moore, and Clarice Applegate among others from Delta Sigourney What Cheer Oskaloosa and surrounding areas. Brandon youth Lester Bures, 19, sustained a broken leg when a riding horse fell on him two miles east of Brandon. he was taken to Vinton for an X-ray.

Melvin Arendt Don Sparks Delta Howard Stout Oskaloosa Clarice Applegate Sigourney Brandon Lester Bures Frank Bures Vinton

Cedar Rapids City Meeting on Sewer Bond Issuance

The Cedar Rapids City Council will meet on December 1 1923 at 10 AM in the City Hall Council Chamber to consider issuing sewer outlet and purifying plant bonds totaling 683 160 to pay for the sewer system work. Five or more taxpayers may file objections in writing with the City Clerk.

Ceder Rapids Jowa Councy Cedar Rapids Iowa L. J. Storey Cedars Rounds

City Council Meeting on Issuance of Grading Bonds

The City of Cedar Rapids Towne will hold a meeting December 11 1933 at 10 a.m. in City Hall to consider issuing 18600 City Grading Bonds to defray costs of opening extending and grading streets and avenues. Taxpayers may file objections with the City Clerk before the meeting. December 4 1933. J Storey City Clerk. Published December 5 1993.

Ceca Rapids Tow Gedar Ranidz Aaid City J. Storey

Supplemental Estimate Hearing for Cedar Rapids Sewer Bonds

The Cedar Rapids City Council will meet December 16 1933 at ten o'clock A M to hear taxpayers on a supplemental estimate for annual taxes to finance Sewer Outlet and Purifying Plant Bonds issued January 1 1254. The notice outlines bond principal and interest payments and estimates current year expenditures, with funds from accrued interest and other sources to cover 1934 and upcoming years, and states rates for sanitary sewer use may be set by ordinance. The notice is dated December 4 1933 and published December 5 1933 in The Cedar Rapids Gazette.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Towa Lawn Iowa Cedar River Sata City W H Stepanek L. J Stores City of Cedar Town Wil Finks Amnual City VDD YH Setepanem Attest L. J Storey Sai City

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