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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1935

Page

5

Auto wrecks injure two in city area crashes

Donald La Frantz twenty of 206 Twenty-ninth street SE suffered head injuries at 11 50 pm Sunday in a First avenue accident near Eighteenth street East. He was taken to St Luke's hospital for first aid. Walter Fox of 916 Ninth street SE was riding with him. Ed Haldy of 1911 A avenue NE rear ended Haldy’s car after stopping for a curbside signal. A hitchhiker Mrs Leo Royder bruised knees in a separate crash near D avenue and Center Point road NE.

Donald la Frantz Twenty-ninth Street First Avenue Eighteenth Street St. Luke's Hospital la Frantz Walter Fox Ninth Street Ed Haldy Haldy Leo Royder Third Avenue Center Point Cedar Rapids I. Slutsky D Avenue Center Point Road Slutsky

Two men fined for posing as cigarette permit inspectors

Lloyd McKee and Harlow Myers of Havensville Kansas were fined ten dollars and costs for intoxication after being arrested for posing as state inspectors demanding cigaret permits in downtown cafes and cigar stores. Le Roy Gnagy was fined ten dollars for intoxication and held for investigation after sardines found near him were linked to a stolen case from Witwer Racer Co. Leo Stanek was fined twenty five dollars for peeping into windows. Jay Olmstead pled not guilty to disturbing the peace. Additional fines were imposed on Rolland King Manning Semelroth Frank Kiebel and Fred Henmerson for intoxication or related conduct.

Lloyd McKee Harlow Myers Havensville Kan Earl Davis le Roy Gnagy Eighth Street Witwer Racer Company Gnagyeried Leo Stanek Shaver Janek Sony Eightheet Jay Olmstead Jas Wainst Rolland King Wm Avenue al Semelroth Eighth Avenue SE

Allenru Ad Advises Swift Relief for Gout Rheumatism

An advertisement claims Allenru cures rheumatism caused by uric acid in 48 hours. It urges asking a druggist for the eight ounce prescription, priced about 85 cents, as a safe swift remedy.

America

Mrs F J Henningsen Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Clara Henningsen 59 wife of Frank J Henningsen of 1410 Sixth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died suddenly at home at 1130 PM Sunday after a period of ill health. A Germany born resident for about fifty years she leaves two daughters Mrs Edward Buch Keystone and Mrs Walter Schultz St Paul three sisters and one brother Funeral arrangements to be announced with calling at Beatty chapel.

Clara Henningsen Frank J. Henningsen Sixth Avenue SE Germany Cedar Rapids Edward Buch Keystone Walter Schultz St. Paul Frank Westphal

Charles A Halton 1910 1935 Obituary Iowa City

Charles A Halton aged 25 died at University hospital Iowa City at 3 55 p m after a brief illness. He was born May 14 1910 in Ottumwa and lived most of his life in the area. He married Patricia Kempter May 6 1935 at Waterloo and recently worked for International Harvester in East Moline. He is survived by his wife his parents Mr and Mrs William E Halton Cedar Rapids a sister Mary Elizabeth and a grandfather J J Halton Davenport. Funeral at Turner chapel 3 30 p m Tuesday with burial Cedar Memorial Park. Friends may call at the Turner chapel.

Charles Alfred Halton Fifth Avenue SE University Hospital Iowa City Ottumwa Washington High School Ames Patricia William E. Halton Cedar Rapids Mary Elizabeth Cedar Memorial Park Turner Chapel

Death of Charles Reznicek Follows Brief Illness

Charles Reznicek 55 of 426 avenue NW died at a local hospital at 4 30 p m Sunday after a brief illness. Born in Czechoslovakia March 11 1880 he came to the United States in 1911 settling in Dillonvale four years later he moved to Cedar Rapids in 1915 and had lived there since. He was employed by the Cedar Rapids Gas company.

Charles Reznicek Avenue NW Czechoslovakia Dillonvale Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Gas Com

Family notices cremation after Cedar Rapids death

The obituary lists Antonie as survived by five daughters including Mrs. Miles Kirchner and Mrs. Frank Nowadzky of Cedar Rapids and two grandchildren Leona and James Nowadzky. He belonged to Prokop Velky C. S. A. and Woodmen of the World. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Janeba and Brushchapel, conducted by Theodore B. Hlubucek and Rev. O. T. Engquist. Cremation follows. no flowers. Friends may call this evening at Janeba and Brushchapel.

Brushchapel Theodore B. Hlubucek O. T. Engquist Des Moines Janeba and Brosh

Mrs Zornig Dies After Illness at Daughter's Home

Mrs Anni ne Zornig widow of M H Zornig died at her daughter Adelia Petersens home 1606 Bever avenue SE at 5 am Monday after several months illness. Born May 22 1855 in Germany she lived many years at Newhall before coming to Cedar Rapids five years ago. Surviving: three daughters Alvena Bobzien A F Seeman both of Newhall Adelia Petersen of this city and one son Lieut Col H H Zornig Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland plus ten grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Her husband preceded her in death four years ago. Funeral at Turner chapel 2 pm Thursday burial in Mound cemetery near Watkins. Friends may call at Turner chapel.

Annine Zornig M. H. Zornig Adelia Petersen Bever Avenue Germany Cedar Rapids Newhall Alvena Bobzien A. F. Seeman

Mrs Katherine Ziskovsky Dies After Long Illness In City

Mrs Katherine Ziskovsky wife of Joseph T Ziskovsky sr of 2500 Johnson avenue NW died at home at 3 45 pm Sunday after a long illness She born November 16 1858 in Czechoslovakia came to the United States 72 years ago and lived here 58 years Survived by husband three sons Edward W Joseph T Ziskovsky Jr and Charles A Ziskovsky all of the city three brothers Joseph Albert and Charles Hospodarsky a sister Mrs Anton ia Johnson and nine grandchildren Burial is planned at Linwood cemetery Friends may call at Turner chapel

Katherine Ziskovsky Joseph T. Ziskovsky Johnson Avenue NW Ziskovsky Czechoslovakia Edward W. Ziskovsky Joseph T. Ziskovsky, Jr Charles

Funeral services for Mrs Mary C Hoover Held in Lisbon

Funeral services for Mrs Mary C Hoover will be held at Federated church Lisbon at 2 p.m. Tuesday conducted by the Rev Mr Brun. Burial follows in Lisbon cemetery. The Lisbon chapel will be open until 10 a.m. Tuesday.

Mary C. Hoover Federated Church Lisbon Mr. Brun Turner Chapel

J. W. Fowler Funeral Service Planned

Funeral services for J. W. Fowler will be held in the Turner chapel at 2 p.m. Tuesday in charge of Rev. A. A. Brooks. Burial will take place at Cedar Memorial Park. Friends may call at the Turner chapel after 7 p.m. Monday.

J. W. Fowler Turner Chapel A.a.brooks Cedar Memorial Park

Funeral for Mrs. Cliftord N. Doan Held in TurneR Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs. Clif ford N. Doan who died at her San Leandro California home last Saturday will be held at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Turner chapel. The body will arrive in Cedar Rapids early Wednesday and friends may call at the chapel.

Doan Clifford N. Doan San Leandro Calif Turner Chapel Cedar Rapids

Funeral for Mrs Patrick to be held at Immaculate Conception

Funeral services for Mrs Sadie Patrick who died at her home on Twenty first street SE will be held at Immaculate Conception church at 9 30 a m Msgr John Molloy will officiate and burial will be in Mount Calvary cemetery

Sadie Patrick Twenty-first Street Immaculate Conception Church John Molloy Mount Calvary Cemeery

Ames resident Elizabeth Dale dies. services planned in Cedar Rapids

Elizabeth Dale, once of Cedar Rapids and formerly of Ames, died at her Ames home Sunday. The body will arrive in Cedar Rapids Tuesday at 2 p.m. for burial services at Linwood Cemetery.

Elizabeth Dale Cedar Rapids Ames Linwood

City May Wreck Majestic Theater

The city may wreck the remaining structure of the old Majestic Theater after a fire in spring 1934. Condemned as a hazard, the building has resisted owners efforts to tear it down. The council instructed the building inspector and fire chief to obtain wrecking cost estimates and pursue immediate action.

Majestic Theater Otis Leefers Emil P. Kohout

315 Cases Of Salmon Seized Under Federal Act

315 cases of West Coast Brand Alaska pink salmon were seized at John Blaut's Sons by U S Deputy Marshal on a writ of monition. The action ties to federal charges that the salmon is adulterated under the Food and Drug Act. Blaul says the product may be sound but alleges a minor government requirement may have been unmet. The stock awaits hearing at a local wholesale house.

Alaska John Blaut

Dawn to Dusk Airmail Starts Coast to Coast in 1920

The first coast to coast airmail service in the United States began in 1920 with daylight flights only. Mail was sent by train during the night, marking an era of early aviation logistics.

United States

Iowa Relief Board Reports 58.7 Million in Aid Handled

Iowa officials and federal agencies defended Roosevelt programs at a progress meeting led by J. J. Hughes. Gov. Herring praised the emergency relief efforts and criticized rival officials while outlining relief totals: federal 21.48 million, state 3.50 million, local 12.90 million, civil works 17.44 million, plus over 3 million in special anti poverty costs.

Des Moines INS Iowa Roosevelt National Emergency Council Clyde Herring Alf Landon Kansas Herring London J. J. Hughes Iowa Emergency Relief Administration Ralph E. Kittinger

Two Men Sentenced In Vinton For Cattle Theft

Special to The Gazette. Clarence Eichmyer and John Junge were sentenced to one year in the county jail by Judge B O Tankersley after pleading guilty to larceny of domestic animals. Junge may be paroled after six months. The pair were accused of stealing cattle from local farms in Vinton.

Vinton Clarence Eichmyer John Junge B. O. Tankersley Junge

Farm figures in Key Stone case and chicken theft arrest

The Henry Stein farm near Key stone is cited for Sept 16. Jess Warford remains jailed on the same charge after pled not guilty. George B. Johnson Adam Haefner and Earl Parmater of Vinton were arrested Saturday for stealing 37 chickens from the James DuFresne farm near Shellsburg. A neighbor alerted Sheriff Fry of Vinton, leading to a posse roundup.

Henry Stein Keystone Jess Warford George B. Johnson Adam Haefner Earl Parmater Vinton James DuFresne Shellsburg Fry

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F. J. Henningsen Charles A. Halton Chicago Bayence City Malden Mass Iowa Relief Board The Equitable Life of Iowa Frederick W. Paulis Coe College Oscar A. Anderson Merchants National Bank Electrolux Cedar Rapids Gas CO
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