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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1932

Page

10

Slow but steady recovery predicted for 1933

Dr. A. P. Bryant of Clinton Syrup and Fred H. Van Allen of John D. Van Allen & Son predict a slow but steady business revival through 1933. They caution against expecting a boom, noting winter will be trying, with gradual improvement possible by spring and notable gains in late 1933 as expenses align with incomes.

Clinton A. P. Bryant Clinton Corn Syrup Refining Company Fred H. van Allen John D. van Allen and Son Company Ieading Mercantile

Martelle Woman Carrie Brown 81 Dies After Illness

Carrie Brown widow of J W Brown former Martelle postmaster died Sunday at Mercy hospital Anamosa after a lingering illness. Born August 22 1881 near Martelle she lived in the area all her life. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at Bride's mortuary Anamosa officiated by Rev G W Self. She left two daughters Mrs William Sylvester Spirit Lake and Mrs James Alexander Anamosa and a son Eugene Brown student at Hopkinton. She had three brothers E N Reed Springville Guy Reed Quasqueton and C C Reed Martelle and a sister Mrs J B Brown Springville.

Martelle Carrie Brown J. W. Brown Mercy Hospital Anamosa Bride’s Mortuary G. W. Self Brown William Sylvester Spirit Lake James Alexander Eugene Brown Hopkinton E. N. Reed Springville Guy Reed Quasqueton Cc. C. Reed J. B. Brown

West Liberty funeral for Mrs Alphia Seitz

The body of 71 year old Mrs Alphia Seitz former West Liberty resident who died in Waterloo rests at S C Snider mortuary West Liberty Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 10 a m with Rev W A Smith First Methodist in charge Survivors include husband three daughters Mary Sibyl and Jean and three sons Edwin Paul and Robert plus an aunt Mrs Mary Franklin of West Liberty. Pallbearers listed.

West Liberty Alphia Seitz Waterloo S. C. Snider W. A. Smith First Methodist Church Mary Sibel Jean Edwin Paul Robert Mary Franklin Depot W. W. Anderson le? J. Inghram W. B. Jayne James Nay Will Wilkins P. Gibson

Crossword Style Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A historical style crossword with horizontal and vertical clues covering geography language and myths. The grid includes clues for rivers kings and crafts along with Latin roots and common terms that span pages of an old newspaper puzzle.

Iowa sleuths to convene in Des Moines for crime school

More than 200 Iowa law enforcers will assemble in Des Moines Tuesday for a three day crime school at the state house. The event features sessions with Northwestern university instructors and state officials including Governor Turner and Governor-elect Herring. Topics include identification clinics ballistics gun handling prisoner search evidence preparation and latest law enforcement techniques. Leonard Keeler and Seth Wiard will discuss ballistics related to the Kingery murder case.

Des Moines Iowa Northwestern University State House Attorney -General John Fletcher Edward A. O'Connor Dan W. Turner Clyde Herring Leonard Keeler Seth Wiard John Kingery Knoxville

Herbie Kay to Play for Iowa Military Ball

Herbie Kay Orchestra will furnish music for the University of Iowa military ball to be held January 13 at the Iowa Memorial Union. The event opens the formal party season after the sophomore cotillion was canceled. An honorary cadet colonel will be named from a group of eighteen women organizations. Gov and Mrs Dan Turner will attend along with university officials and top military officials from the area.

Iowa City Herbie Kay University of Iowa Iowa Memorial Union Dan W. Turner Ares

Recount In Tipton Opens For County Races

Tipton begins recounts for Fifth district supervisor and Cedar county sheriff contests. Democratic candidate W W Christian led with 2758 votes over Republican E N Hemingway 2730 and incumbent Foster Maxson 2168, while Moffatt contests Fairley in Stanwood for the supervisor seat.

Tipton Board of Supervisors Cedar County W. W. Christian E. N. Hemingway Foster Maxson Hemingway M. C. Hamiel Hamiel S. G. Frink Henry Negus Iowa City Whitmer Wilson Junction Stapleton Muscatine LaMar P. Foster W. C. Fairley Mechanicsville Moffatt Cc. H. Haesemeyer Stanwood John Bodenhofer Anamosa Jones County F. Richmann London

Temperature Rise Expected Across Iowa Tuesday

Des Moines reports the last rush of Christmas shopping benefited from milder weather as a week of sub zero conditions ends. Forecasts by Federal Meteorologist Charles D. Reed expect temperatures to stay above 15 above in cities with cooler rural areas, the high reaching around 30 at Sioux City.

Des Moines Iowa Charles City Charles D. Reed Reed Sioux City

Iowa Fire Chief Warns On Christmas Tree Fires

Fort Dodge based Iowa Fire Chiefs Association president H. J. Callahan urges precautions to prevent tree fires. He warns trees ignite easily and burn swiftly and lists rules against candles near trees, flammable decorations, risky electrical use, alcohol or fuel toys, smoking near decorations, wrapping waste, and keeping the tree up too long.

Fort Dodge Ins

Custody Of Child To Be Decided By Court

In Vinton Judge B O Tankersley will hear a custody case for Betty Jean Sanders a year and a half old The mother Mrs Howard Sanders died in May leaving the grandparents Mr and Mrs Grant Sanders and Mrs Rosa Scroggins in dispute with the father over the child The prior order gave six months with Mrs Scroggins and six months with the father and his parents Now Mrs Scroggins seeks enforcement claiming the Sanders have not complied and that custody should revert to her.

Vinton B. O. Tankersley Betty Jean Sanders Howard Sanders Grant Sanders Rosa Scroggins Tankersley Scroggins Sanders

Catherine Daly of Anamosa Dies at 89

Mrs. Catherine Daly of Anamosa died at Mercy hospital at 6 p m on Sunday after a brief illness. She was 89 and had lived in the area for 66 years. Funeral services will be at St Patrick's church Wednesday at 10 a m with viewing at Bride's mortuary Tuesday 4 to 9 p m. She was born in Cedar Rapids daughter of John and mother Foley. Her husband died 21 years ago. Surviving are sons P B Daly Anamosa and W E Daly Iowa City.

James Downing Cedar Rapids Walter Lahue Gladys Hilton Darrel Race Vinton Race B. O. Tankersley McGillicady Belle Plaine Marshal Miller Iowa City University of Iowa Arthur Meyer Phyllis Pace Toledo Alma Buel Monticello Pauline Wenger Town City Grant Perrin Wyoming Board of Education Arbur Felker Malta A. G. Adams Vinton Merchant Rochester Minn Charles G. Fort Evergreen Cemetery Thomas E. Martin Community Chest J. L. Records Welfare Board R. E Neff Albert Sidwell Carl E. Sea- Shore Social Service League American Legion City Hall Girl Scouts Boy Scouts North Liberty Mattie Myers Norrty Sho M. J. Stoner F. D. Myers Iowa City Academy Highland Park College Des Moines Johnson County Donald Wendyll Glenn Myers Methodist Church Whipperwill Club Mount Vernon Magic Star Jewell Bothwell Tull Clyde Tull Cornell College English Department Woman's World Tull Unity John Haynes Holmes Mount Auburn Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church Mary The Christian Church Netha Heineman Irma Reiss Francis Struve Irene Reineman Melva Greenwalt Bernard Hopper John Healy Charles Wilson Bradley Hopper Donald Healy Donald Bevins I. O. O. F. Lodge Noble Grand Frank Greeenwalt George Call George Schnoor Ivan Gingrich Walter Smalley R. Schlotfelt Masonville Lewis McElroy Immaculate Conception John Sheehy Frank Haenig Merrit Ryan M. F. Cooney Leo Haenig Thomas Mulvehill Dan O’conner Mr. McElroy John McElroy Delaware County Rosa McGraw Frances Marguerite John Mary Decker Winthrop Agnes McGraw Joseph Harry James Thomas Anamosa Catherine Daly Mercy Hospital St. Patrick's Church Bride's Mortuary P. B. Daly W. E. Daly

Iowa Truckers Push State Road Patrol and Tax Cut

The Iowa Truckers association plans to urge the legislature to merge motor traffic agencies and establish a Maryland style state road patrol. They seek about 35 million dollars in tax cuts and propose replacing county farms with district poor farms to cut overhead. Peter S. Peterson of Underwood announced the plan.

Council Bluffs INS Iowa Truckers Association Maryland Peter S. Peterson Underwood Peterson Legislative Committee of the Association

U S Described as Most Anti Cultural Nation by Critic

Victor F. Calverton, NY author and critic, told an Iowa audience that the United States is the most anti cultural nation. He said Americans face a culture where intellectuals are alien and women read trash and blamed the frontier myth for promoting Calvinistic theocracy and evangelical zeal in the West.

Gazette Iowa Victor F. Calverton New York United States University of Iowa America New England West

Farmers Face Rail Wage Cut Plea From Editor

Des Moines report says Kirk Fox editor of Successful Farming urged Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen president A F Whitney to accept a wage cut to aid one million farm families. telegram sent amid labor talks with railroad executives in Chicago and copied to Chicago Burlington and Quincy GM W F Thichoff.

Des Moines Kirk Fox A. F. Whitney Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Fox Chicago W. F. Thichoff Chicago Burlington and Quincy United States

Solon Community Christmas Celebration

A Solon community Christmas event drew 500 candy and nut bags for children as Santa Claus distributed treats courtesy of town merchants. The Community club coordinated activities with music from the high school band and grade school carols, centered on a tree lit by Iowan Electric Light and Power. J B Griffith, superintendent of schools, delivered a holiday greeting.

Solon Santa Claus Iowan Electric Light and Power Company J. B. Griffith

Pupils to Present The Poor Little Rich Girl at Garrison

Garrison school pupils will stage The Poor Little Rich Girl at the Methodist church on December 21 and 22. Misses Endsley Boyer Buffington and Mrs Kress lead the production team.

Garrison Garrison School Methodist Church Endsley Boyer and Buffington

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