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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1932

Page

12

Locals Win 3 High in Rabbit Show

Cedar Rapids breeders took five of the eight top prizes at the Cedar Rapids Rabbit Breeders show judged by Kari Sautters assisted by Harold Higdon. The event at the Fair store building closes Sunday night. Winners include Leonard Field for Best New Zealand and Blessing's Rabbitry for Best Checker Giant.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Rabbit Breeders Association Kari Sautters Canton Harold Higdon Waterloo Fair Store Leonard Field Tenth Street New Zealand Blessing's Rabbitry Smith and Sons Rabbitry Ninth Avenue Southwest George Hiland Ninth Street Huxford's Rabbitry Des Moines Buck WOM Murer Marion Piray Zwingle W. M M. Ler Gray Filemish Dow William Bach William Zach Months Uck Stewart Shank Hinkley Avenue

Winners in Second Follow Santa's Trail Contest

Arlene Quaid of Cedar Rapids won $10 first prize and Mrs. Clara Duffy of Lisbon won $5 second prize in the second Follow Santa's Trail contest in last Sunday's Gazette. Prizes for third to tenth were theater tickets. winners listed with addresses and can collect at The Gazette between 6 am and 5 pm.

Arlene Quaid Cedar Rapids Clara Duffy Lisbon Santa Jane Meyer Dalewood Avenue Margueritte R. Rubek First Street Olivia Sleight Fifth Avenue Muriel Gordon Sixth Avenue Marion Verne Hellopeter B Avenue Margaret Brammer Seventh Avenue Tenth Evelyn Crangle

Episcopalian Rites At Simple Funeral For Mrs Yetter

Simple Episcopal funeral conducted by Rev. F Edwards at St. John s church for Mrs. Gerald Yetter of Gardiner Montana daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Cook. She died last Sunday in Livingston Montana. Flowers filled the church as pallbearers Edward Soboda Jr Richard Killian Robert C Davis Earl Muzzy Fred Fisher and John Drabble carried the casket to burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.

F Edwards St. John’s Church Gerald Yetter Gardiner, Mont Robert §. Cook Livingston, Mont Eleanor Taylor Edward Soboda Richard Killian Robert C Davis Earl Muzzy Fred Fisher John Drabelle Oak Hill Cemetery

Needle's Eye Christmas Benefit Play Set for Tuesday

Final dress rehearsal for The Needle's Eye, a three act comedy drama by Fred C Henson, directed by Ralph W Bachman, will be Tuesday at 8 pm in McKinley junior high auditorium as a Christmas basket benefit. Proceeds go to provide Christmas baskets for needy families in Grainsville.

McKinley Junior High McKinley Junior High School Fred C Henson Gazette Ralph W Bachman First Presbyterian Church Association Players

Jane Boyd sparked hospital for children through a crippled boy

The account recalls Jane Boyd in Tyler School who carried a paralyzed boy to class and sparked the Perkins bill for free state medical treatment. It traces the 1915 act, later broadened, enabling University of Iowa Hospital care for needy children and now serving thousands with 1,000 beds in use.

Jane Boyd Hospital For Children At State University Tyler School Children's Hospital Iowa City Tyler Miss Grace Boston Towa W R. Boyd Jane Lumir Sediacek University of Town Woodland Jepaon Department of Surgery University Hospital Jane Bord

Dramatic final clash features cast of city players

In a tense third act, Charles Racer leads as Sheriff Grant Kurby with Ralph Cutler Nate Edmunds and Russell Krapp. Dr Ec Cowles and Donald DeFore appear alongside Joe Leach and veteran printer The Record’s John Winter. The Penick Ford crew includes Tom Farnsdall Lee Matthews Al McDermiott Rod Wanles and Jimmy the press boy.

Charles Racer Sherif Grant Kurby Ralph Cutler Nate Edmunds Russell Krapp Ec Cowles Donald DeFore Joe Leach Record John Winter Tom Farnsdall Lee Matthews al McDermiott Rod Wanles Jimmy Penick Amt Ford

Telephone Co Force Repairs 300 Toys for 75 Tots Christmas Party

Northwestern Bell employees repaired more than 300 toys and distributed them to 75 underprivileged children at a Saturday afternoon party. Toys included doll beds, wagons, dollies and more, all cleaned and repainted. Santa Claus led the event with a party in the office lounges, aided by the traffic department and Alf Alma Scott.

Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Santa Claus Alma Scott Madge la Porte Irene Marousch Kathryn Cluett Miss la Porte Naomi May Witwer Grocer Company Apples Nash-Finch Company Lewis Tea Room L. A. Anthony Baker Paper Company Sacks William Dickson

Mt Mercy Grade School Presents The Christmas Brownie

Mount Mercy grade school children gave parents and friends a delightful hour on Thursday afternoon and Friday evening as they presented The Christmas Brownie. The play featured lively casting makeup and lighting with angels shepherds Mary and Joseph adoring the infant, and a concealed chorus singing Adeste. The children's theater shows promise and may stage more productions soon with only grade pupils participating.

Mount Mercy Judea Mary and Joseph Ags Children’s Theater

Deaths Funeral for Mrs. Cray to be held Monday

Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Cray will be in the Turner chapel at 11 a.m. Monday. The Rev. R. B. Hyton will officiate and burial will follow at Linwood Cemetery.

Elizabeth Cray Turner Chapel R. B Hyton Linwood Cemetery

Funeral services for Benjamin McClintock set for Monday

Funeral services will be held in the Turner chapel at 2 pm Monday. The Rev Mr Hhe of the Buffalo Methodist Church will officiate.

Benjamin McClintock Turner Chapel Mr Hhe Buffalo Methodist Chiurch

Local School Orchestra to Perform at Curtain Raiser

William Vesely will conduct a brief concert before the first curtain at the Washington High School presentation. Representatives of the Washington High School Orchestra will perform between the acts under the YL ACC A. Boys Welfare council.

Wiliam Vesely Washington High Schol Orchestra Charles Filip Paul Paterson Paul Green George Smith YL Acc. A. Boys’ Welfare Council

First Congregational Young Folk Present Nativity Play Today

The First Congregational church youths stage On the Road to Bethlehem this afternoon in the church assembly room directed by Mrs Hart. A quartet provides music and Mrs Gerhardt is the pianist. Cast includes Abdie Gray Wilson Faul Donald Petersen and others with three kings and an angel.

First Congregational Church Bethlehem Mra E. Hart Judea L. H. Gardner H. T. Gittings W. S. Newell L. R. Gerhard

Manuscripts Pour In For Amateur Play-Writing Contest

The Community Players sponsor a one act play writing contest with a Dec 31 closing date. Cedar Rapids residents and others submit original works to 702 Third Avenue SE. Prizes of 25 10 and 5 accompany production of the top three plays.

Cedar Rapids Third Avenue SE

Pioneer Boys Help Christmas Seal Drive

Nearly thirty Pioneer boys aided the annual Christmas Health Seal campaign Saturday by selling seal buttons in the downtown area. Those who sold their quota will receive Governor Dan Turner signed certificates of recognition at a Pioneer roundup. Names include Bob Sheaffer Irren Haussler Leo Peel Milo Halecock Ed Borecky Walt Leiby John Reid Carl Fielman Jimmy Brown Charlies Kennedy Melvin Allen Ellsworth French Jimmy Puryear Dick Nelson Harry Drehouse Micky McNeil Scott Buchan Carl Kaehn Harold Greene Bud and Junior Valenta Carl Huff Harold and Ed Orr Earl Youtzy Eugene Hanover Don Barcus Howdy Hammill Rex Hinman.

Dan Turner Bob Sheaffer Irren Haussler Leo Peel Milo Halecock Ed. Borecky Walt Leiby John Reid Carl Fielman Jimmy Brown Charlies Kennedy Melvin Allen Ellsworth French Jimmy Puryear Dick Nelson Harry Drehouse Micky McNeil Scott Buchan Carl Kaehn Harold Greene Bud Junior Valenta Carl Huff Harold Ed. Orr Earl Youtzy Eugene Hanover Don Barcus Howdy Hammill Rex Hinnan

Richard Munden Elected Local DeMolay Head

Richard D. Munden son of Dr and Mrs R E Munden was elected master councilor of the Cedar Rapids chapter Order of DeMolay at the Masonic hall. He succeeds Paul Grier with Lloyd Holmes and Fred Hardin as senior and junior councilors. Kenneth Meyers was re elected scribe and Everett Rhoades becomes treasurer succeeding Wayne Bain. A public installation is set for Jan 6 after an invitation dance by Kaisha patrol.

Richard D. Munden R. E. Munden Cedar Rapids Order of DeMolay Masonic Hall Paul Grier Lloyd Holmes Fred Hardin Kenneth Meyers Everett Rhoades Wayne Bain Bain Kaisha Patrol

Promoted Major Donald Peppers Of Wichita

Donald F. Peppers of Wichita Kansas a former local man and manager of veterans administration in Kansas has been promoted to major He will serve as assistant operations officer of the Thirty Fifth Division He previously held the rank of captain on the Sixty Ninth Brigade and is the son of Mrs M B Peppers 128 Twenty Fifth Street Drive SE

Donald F. Peppers Wichita Kan Veterans Admintstration Kansas Major Peppers National Guard Missouri Nebraska Mra. M. EB. Peppers Pwenty Fifth Street Drive

City Briefs and Personal Notices Highlight Local Meetings

The Unemployed Progressive League schedules a Monday session from 2 to 4 at Mrs J B Wienands home 1396 Tenth street SE. The Greek American Political Association of Linn County will elect officers at a Central City Chamber of Commerce meeting on December 19.

Unemployed Progressive League J. B Wienands Tenth Street

Christmas Concert Cancelled at First Christian Church

The Christmas concert set for this evening at the First Christian Church has been postponed to the evening of an unspecified date. No further details were provided.

First Christian Church

Animals for sale listed under classification 37 ads

Daily advertisements in the Want Ad section under classification 37 feature dogs kittens canaries rabbits and other small animals. Prices vary by animal and listing. readers are urged to contact sellers through the advertisement for details.

Foxes Granted Divorce in District Court

LaVonne Clara Fox aged 21 was granted a divorce from Robert Arthur Fox aged 24 by Judge A. B. Clark in district court Saturday morning on grounds of cruel and inhumane treatment. The couple were married in April 1928.

LaVonne Clara Fox Robert Arthur Fox A. B. Clark

Dinner at Hotel Rose Draws Iowa Company Representatives

A 130 p.m. Saturday dinner gathered company representatives from Cedar Rapids Des Moines Waterloo and Davenport, signaling a regional business meeting.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines Waterloo Davenport

District Court Judgment Awards to Moore and Pearson

Judge A B Clark rules in an action on rent notes Saturday morning awarding Ernest R Moore 975.87 against Clara A Lemon and Lemon estate. Lucy E Pearson as intervenor receives 1635.55 on a note.

Ernest R. Moore A. B. Clark Clara A. Lemon L. C

Fourfold plan to save farms proposed by leaders

A fourfold emergency program aims to prevent foreclosure on farm mortgages totaling 9 billion dollars and help farmers keep their homes. The plan urges quick private adjustments between mortgage holders and debtors, banks to assist deserving delinquent borrowers, a mediation board for readjustments, and federal funds to aid mortgage refinancing in reconstruction efforts.

Wasitington Tlta

Hubbard seeks new trial in rape case ruling

Des Moines reports former fee traffic inspector T. Jay Hubbard was found guilty of rape. His counsel filed a motion for a new trial on Saturday and took exceptions to Judge Lou Ladd's jury instructions. Arguments on the motion set for Monday before Judge Ladd.

Des Moines T. Jay Hubbard Fee Traffic Inspectace Hubbard Lou Ladd Ladd

Monday Astrological Forecast Cautions Diplomacy And Caution

The column warns of possible trickery and hostility from unlikely sources this Monday. It urges discreet handling of papers and documents, cautious signing, and gradual change. It notes a birthday year demanding calmness and careful education, referencing Henry C. Frick.

Atrife

Few Linn county truck drivers apply for 1933 licenses

Only seventy of the 1800 truck drivers and chauffeurs in Linn county had applied to Sheriff Joseph A. Petrus' office for 1933 licenses up to Saturday. Delinquency for tardy drivers begins December 31. Applications go to the state motor vehicle department for the permit and badge, with the sheriff issuing a temporary receipt to drive until credentials arrive. The fee is two dollars.

Linn County Joseph A. Petrus Sheriff's Office State Motor Vehicle Department

Probe into Clarke County woman's death

George Hutchins, 41, of Clarke County was held by police as they probed the death of Hazel Watson, 90, in a rooming house. County Coroner Lazear Throckmorton said a post mortem examination would be conducted.

Chariton (Ap George Hutchins Clarke County Hazel Watson Lazear Throckmorton

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