St Luke's Hospital Births And City Fires Report
St Luke's hospital reports a son for Melvin McBurney Toddville on Dec 9. A son born to Mr A L Abram at 1224 Oakland read NE on Dec 11. A son to Richard W Hahn on Sixteenth Avenue SW Dec 11. A son to Frank A Smith in Marion on Dec 11. A daughter to J Robert Miller in Lisbon on Dec 11. Sunday morning 10:28 a.m. rubbish burning at 716 Oakland road NE. LeFebvre Ledger Company general alarm at 11:40 a.m. roof fire at 1427 Sixth Street NW. G D Stewart general alarm. 7:23 p.m. chimney fire at 140 Sixteenth Avenue SW. Charles Wad still alarm.
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St. Luke's Hospital
Melvin McBurney
Toddville
A L Abram
Oakland Read
Richard W Hahn
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Frank A Smith
Marion
J Robert Miller
Lisbon
Oakland Road
LeFebvre Ledger Company
Sixth Street
G D Stewart
Sixteenth Avenue
Charles Wad
Cedar Rapids Elgin couples listed in local notices
Meivin G Fenton and Zola I Terhune of Cedar Rapids along with Lloyd C Nelson and Doris M U Reu of Elgin HL and Sam J Abdo and Mary Nassif of Cedar Rapids are named in the public notice context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meivin G Fenton
Zola I Terhune
Cedar Rapids
Lloyd C Nelson
Doris M. U Reu
Elgin
Sam J. Abdo
Mary Nassif
Court fines for drunkenness after Saturday street brawl
Milo Chehak 59 Louis Jonka 38 Emmett Wisehart 52 and Wisehart 50 Alva Bonebreaker 50 of 1141 Furst NE and K R Williamson 42 Walker all of Center Point were each fined 25 dollars and costs for drunkenness after arrests from a Saturday night street brawl. John R. Sowers 1919 B street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Chehak
Louis Jonka
Wisehart
Emmett Wisehart
Center Point
Alva Bonebreaker
Furst Street
K. R. Williamson
Walker
John R. Sowers
B Street
Gift Gossip Finds Travel Bags and Cozy Displays
Craemer's Gift Gossip highlights travel envelope bags in three sizes made of Celanese rayon taffeta in white blue and wine with contrasting bindings priced at 3.95 for the trio. Also featured are household hampers and low boy stools in enamel finishes with several models priced from 1.96 to 5.88. The column notes New York stores carrying similar items and showcases Gay Tyrolean sweaters and butcher boy pajamas for girls with playful prints and sizes 32 to 40.
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Craemer
Nation Department
Craemers
New York City
Cracmer
Local Traffic Fines Appear in Court Notices
SW fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding in a 40 mile zone. Don Harrison of 853 Second Avenue SE fined 2 dollars and costs for disregarding a traffic policeman signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Harrison
Second Avenue SE
Local Obituaries List Four Seniors Found Dead
Solomon E Gillis 80 died at his son Roy Gillis home west of Cedar Rapids at 11 45 am Sunday. Wendl Andrle 75 died at his home 1781 Mallory street SW at 310 am Sunday. Katherine Kaspar 67 of 300 Thirty first street NE died in a local hospital at 6 pm Sunday. Dean Thomas 46 found dead at his home 370 Twentieth street SE Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon E. Gillis
Roy Gillis
Cedar Rapids
Wendl Andrle
Mallory Street
Katherine Kaspar
Thirty-first Street
Dean Thomas
Twentieth Street
Probers Link Consumer Groups to Communist Ties
A report ties early consumer outfits to the Communist party naming Susan Jenkins Arthur Kallet Walter Trumbull and others as leaders. It details roles in Consumers Union Milk Consumers Protective Committee Consumers National Federation and more. Arthur Kallet and Susan Jenkins denied denouncing any communist affiliation.
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Pers
Communist Party
Susan Jenkins
New Jersey Chancery Court
Daily Worker
Consumers Union
Arthur Kallet
Walter Trumbull
Trumbull
Ben Gold
Robert W. Dunn
Michael Quill
William B Spofford
Jerome Davis
William Hinckley
Joseph P. Lash
Kathleen Mcelherny
Milk Consumers Protective Committee
Meyer Parodneck
Rose Nelson
Consumer-Farmer Milk Cooperative
Parodneck
Consumers National Federation
Earl Browder
New York
The
Roosevelt approves Ohio Job Fund WPA projects
President Roosevelt signed off on 1,248,991 dollars for three WPA projects in the Cleveland area. Federal officials said the funding, added to already authorized work, would create six months of employment for more than 14,000 people in the Cleveland region and help relieve the current hardship. The White House said the measures target employable, needy individuals and align with the administration’s policy of state responsibility for relief.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Cleveland
John Carmody
White House
Cleveland to Sell $1 Million Tax-Delinquency Bonds
Mayor Harold H. Burton announced that normal relief will be restored in Cleveland by December 15 after the sinking fund commission approved a sale of $1,000,000 in tax-delinquency bonds. City council must approve, but expected to pass in Monday session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
LLP
Harold H. Burton
City Sinking Fund Commission
Wire-Tapping Evidence May Be Legal In State Cases
The court ruled that telephone messages tapped within a state were not barred by federal law and that such intercepted conversations could be used as evidence even if defendants had pled guilty and admitted participation. Justice Roberts delivered the decision.
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Justice Roberts
Funeral services set for John Severa in Brush chapel
Funeral services for John Severa 89 of 1433 Third street SE Cedar Rapids will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Brush chapel. The Cedar Rapids resident died Saturday in a local hospital. Theodore B Hlubucek will officiate and burial will be in Bohemian National cemetery. Pallbearers include John Trusty Joseph Kroutik Frank Suchy Karel Novak John Blazer and John Stodola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Severa
Third Street
Cedar Rapids
Brush Chapel
Severa
Theodore B Hlubucek
Bohemian National Cemetery
John Trusty
Joseph Kroutik
Frank Suchy
Karel Novak
John Blazer
John Stodola
Prokop Vesky Csa
Mr Severa
Andrle Dies At 77 In Cedar Rapids Home
Wendl Andrle died at his Cedar Rapids home 1781 Mallory street SW at 3 10 am Sunday after a lingering illness Born April 12 1864 in Johnson county he lived in Cedar Rapids 51 years He worked at Rock Island shops Survived by wife Mary a daughter Mrs Charles Hubacek a son Wencil Jr two grandsons Richard and Robert Hubacek two sisters Mrs Wencil Swisher and Miss Emma Andrle a brother John both of Cedar Rapids Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm in Barta chapel conducted by Revs Benjamin Paroulek and Marion Williams Burial in Bohemian National cemetery Friends may call Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendl Andrle
Mallory Street
Johnson County
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Mary
Charles Hubacek
Wencil, Jr
Richard
Robert Hubacek
Mary Wencil
Swisher
Emma Andrle
John
Joseph Andrle
Barta Chapel
Benjamin Paroulek
Marion Williams
Bohemian National Cemetery
Obituary: Mrs Nelle M Ranck dies in Kansas City
Mrs Nelle M Ranck of Kansas City Missouri former Marion Iowa resident died Saturday morning after a lingering illness. Born March 16 1870 she was the only child of M J and Evelina Teeters of Marion. She married C H Ranck in Cedar Rapids June 16 1886 and lived there until moving to Kansas City eleven years ago. Surviving are daughter Edith Morrison and son Roy Ranch both of Kansas City. Funeral services and burial will be in Kansas City Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle M. Ranck
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids
Mari
M. J
Evelina Teeters
Marion
C. H Ranck
Edith Morrison
Roy Ranch
Death of Solomon E. Gillis in Cedar Rapids
Retired Solomon E. Gillis died at his son’s home west of the city at 1145 a.m. Sunday after several weeks of illness. Born March 8, 1859 in Appanoose County Iowa, he moved to Cedar Rapids 63 years ago and lived there since. He married Julia Schminkey in Sept. 1880 who died nine years ago. Survived by daughter Mrs. Jennie Burkart and son Roy Gillis of Cedar Rapids, seven grandchildren, five great grandchildren. Services at Turner Chapel Tuesday at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. T. J. Hinkin. Burial in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Solomon E. Gillis
Appanoose County
Towa
Cedar Rapids
Julia Schminkey
Jennie Burkart
Roy Gillis
Death of John Mouchka 81 in Johnson County Iowa
John Mouchka 81 died at his home nine miles south of Fairfax at 9 45 am Sunday after a seven week illness. Born in Ceska Rybna Bohemia in June 1858 he came to the United States with his wife May 9 1892 and settled in Johnson county where he lived since his wife died November 7 1937. Surviving are six children Joseph Frank Ben Wesselmann and Milo Hala in Amana and two in Fairfax Davenport and twelve grandchildren. Funeral at Polansky chapel at 10 am Wednesday conducted by T B Hlubucek burial in Hala cemetery. Friends may call after 2 pm Tuesday.
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John Mouchka
Fairfax
Ceska Rybna
Bohemia
Johnson County
Joseph
Frank
Ben Mouchka
Fred Wesselmann
Davenport
Milo Hala
Amana
Polansky Chapel
T. B. Hlubucek
Hala
Widow Katherine Kaspar Dies in Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Katherine Kaspar of 300 Thirty-first Street NE Cedar Rapids died at 6 p m Sunday after a lingering illness. Born August 8 1872 she lived her whole life in Cedar Rapids. She married L J Kaspar in 1891 who died February 21 1938. A daughter Mrs Emma Hradecky died June 2 1918. Surviving are daughter Mrs Ladislav Hradecky three grandchildren Robert Mildred Kenneth Hradecky two sisters Mrs Mary Lightner and Mrs Frances Rocarek and three brothers Frank William and Charles Cejka all of Cedar Rapids.
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Katherine Kaspar
Thirty-first Street
L. J. Kaspar
Cedar Rapids
Emma Hradecky
Ladislav Hradecky
Robert
Mildred
Kenneth Hradecky
Mary Lightner
Frances Rocarek
Frank
William
Charles Cejka
Funeral services announced for Zizkub Dub lodge member
A death notice lists surviving nieces and nephews and notes the deceased was a member of Zizkub Dub lodge Z C B J. Funeral home Kuba will conduct services Wednesday at a time to be announced.
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Zizkub Dub Lodge
Z C B. J
Kuba
Burial for Cole Bates in Cedar Rapids after Joplin death
The body of Cole Bates, former Cedar Rapids resident who died in Joplin Missouri, was brought home for burial at Shiloh cemetery at 10 am Monday. Funeral services were held in Joplin. Surviving are three children Lyle R Bates and Oscar O Bates of Joplin. Beatrice Webb of Kansas City. and three stepchildren Malvin J McGowan Grace Derby and Genevieve Erickson, all of Cedar Rapids.
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Cole Bates
Cedar Rapids
Joplin
Shiloh
Carrie Bates
Sarah Bates
Lyle R
Oscar O. Bates
Beatrice Webb
Kansas City
Malvin J McGowan
Grace Derby
Genevieve Erickson
Cedir Rapids
L. E. Marsh Rites Set for Local Engineer
Funeral services for Laurence E. Marsh engineer for Illinois Central railroad for 45 years will be held at Turner chapel at 11 am Tuesday conducted by Rev. Melvin L. Welke. Burial follows at Taylorville cemetery near Arlington with grave side services at 2 pm. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence E. Marsh
Illinois Central Railroad
Turner Chapel
Melvin L. Welke
Taylorville
Arlington
Russian Offensive Presses Across Finnish Front
Half a mile of advance under direct fire with forests and rocky terrain hindering movement. Finnish forces rely on narrow trails while Russians push along roads or through lakes as snow and winter bites at the campaign. Russian ships bombarded coastal targets as Finland appeals to the civilized world for aid.
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Finland
Mkarelian Isthmus
Mannerheim
Red Severance Of Pact With Nazis If Latter Aid Finns
Reports from Stockholm claim Germany is sending arms to Finland to aid its fight against Russia and possibly allowing Italian bombing planes access. A diplomatic note suggests Russia could break its non aggression pact with Germany if such materiel reaches Finland. Moscow denies shipments, citing Transocean. Russian forces advance 35 miles into Kuolajarvi.
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Moscow
Stockholm
Germany
Finland
Russia
Berlin
Transocean
Britain
Kuolajarvi
Fated love affair blamed for three deaths in Easton
Police say Esther Altenbach 25 and her invalid mother died by gas as the man who spurned her left the picture of a hospital intern. The father Fred Altenbach died of a heart attack after the discovery. A note to her father said she did it because Frank walked out.
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Easton
Esther Irene Altenbach
Altenbach
Minnie Altenbach
Euston Hospital
Fred Altenbach
Pop
Frank
Mrs Mary L Stokesberry Dies Suddenly at Home
Mrs Mary Lutitia Stokesberry 42 died suddenly at her home north of Fulton Sunday. Funeral services set for 10 a.m Tuesday at Otter Creek Church with burial in Otter Creek Cemetery. Survived by husband Christopher and son Robert.
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Maquoreta
Mary Lutitia Stokesberry
Fulton
Otter Creek
Christopher
Robert
Causes of Excess Acidity and Kidney Role
An excerpt explains how wrong foods over-eating and stress create excess acids. It notes the kidneys filter blood continuously, about 200 times per hour, as Nature's chief method of filtering. The passage aims to raise awareness of symptoms and the body’s cleansing function.
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Nature
Composer Dr. Grosz Dies After Midnight Incident
Dr. Grosz known for Isle of Capri Red Sails in the Sunset Harbor Lights and other songs collapsed after midnight Sunday and died from injuries. He was a well regarded European conductor and composer who recently signed with Warner Brothers and composed music for foreign films.
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Kavalier
Dr. Grosz
Isle of Capri
Harbor
Lights
Europe
Warner Brothers
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