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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1939

Page

10

Rousing Tribute To Cedar Rapids Sports Celebrities Banquet

A large South Side Civic club dinner honored Cedar Rapids sports stars from 1939 and beyond. Frank Carideo praised the 1939 Iowa football team as exceptional, while attendees included Olympic skater George Shimek and many local figures from Coe and Iowa programs. The event featured a film review, a chorus of tributes, and silent remembrances for Earl Coughlin and Glen Williams Jr.

Caribeo Iowa Cedar Rapids South Side Civic Club Frank Carideo University of Iowa Bob Vesely Don Hines Hines University of Town Hawkeye George Shimek United States Willis Glassgow Sam Johnson Bob Blahnik Iowa State Moray Eby Coe Dick Barker Cornell College Harry Johnson Cedar Rapids Raiders Bill Hofer Emil “Dutch” Levsen Cleveland Johnny Vavra Johnny Jacobs Bill Zuber Cleveland Indians Alex Fidler S. V. Shonka Nebraska Fritz McPartland Craven Shuttleworth Bruce West Coc College Roy Radebaugh St. Louis Cardinals George Nissen Xavier Leonard Bob Perry Johnny Fryrear Dickl Farmer Eddy L. W. Struesky South Side B. B Hickenlooper Frank Hahn Tait Cummins Gazette Iowa Squad Hines Dempsy Jones Stanley Vesely Earl Coughlin Glen Williams Roosevelt Waterloo H. B Garrison T. F. McPartland Fred C Henson Robert Vesely Louis Brouick M. F. Mitvalsky Frank J. Treka H. L. Feiereisen L. W. Stritesky

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa

Notice is given that on December 21 1939 at 9 oclock a.m the Last Will and Testament of Mary Mouthry Jate deceased will be offered for probate in the District Court Cedar Rapids Iowa for proof and admission to probate. Edwin W Lundquist Clerk. Crissman and Bleakley Attorneys.

Carideo Eddie Anderson Anderson Kinnick Prasse al Eddy Tom Farmer Cedar Rapids Bill Diehl Mike Enich Iowa Wisconsin Madison State of Linn County District Court Towa

Four enlist here in Army and five in Navy

The Army and Navy announced enlistments from Cedar Rapids and Mount Vernon on Thursday. Franklin Pierce, a Coe College junior, sails to Fort Des Moines for finance duties. Marvin Chezem and Stuart Beck join the air corps, Willard Stoneking enters infantry for Hawaii. five Navy recruits depart for Great Lakes for eight weeks training before fleet duty, including Everett Johnson and Lowell Weaver among others.

Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon Army Federal Franklin Pierce Cedric Pierce Avenue NE Coe College Finance Department Fort Des Moines Marvin W. Chezem B Avenue NE S. W. Kehne Tipton Stuart Beck Roy Beck Air Corps Willard Stoneking Winfield Scott Stoneking Hawaii Great Lakes Lll Navy E. E. Moon James W. Keene Everett D. Johnson Asa Johnson Marengo Lowell A. Weaver James H. Weaver

Local family notices list Belle Plaine and nearby towns

Belle Plaine Creighton H Work man son of Mr and Mrs Lee Workman Lone Tree Lester J Polka son of Mr and Mrs James Polka Chelsea and Robert E Haughenberry Iowa City.

Belle Plaine Creighton H. Workman Lee Workman Lone Tree Lester J. Polka James Polka Chelsea Robert E Haughenberry Iowa City

Nebraska Relief Urged by Catholic Charities Official

Msgr John O'Grady, secretary of the National Conference of Catholic Charities, told Nebraska county officials that the state has not met relief responsibilities and that the legislature is sitting idly by.

RAPS Nebraska Relief Omaha Neb INS John O’grady National Conference of Catholic Charities Nebraska

Eddie Cantor Sued for Contract Breach

Hollywood sue targets Eddie Cantor over a contract to pay Bert Parks 150 to 200 dollars weekly as announcer or soloist on a radio program. Parks claims Cantor has not paid since October 1 and has not used him, seeking 7200 dollars in damages.

Hollywood Eddie Cantor Bert Parks Cantor Parks

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Art Snider Lauds Notre Dame Indiana Santa Claus Hutchinson's Ice Cream Edwin W Lundquist Crissman and Bleakley Clarks Clark 2Nd Street
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