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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1934

Page

23

Lions Host Big Christmas Party For 143 Boys At Roosevelt

Lions club treated 143 boys to a noon Christmas party at the Hotel Roosevelt with 226 attendees. The event featured a roast turkey dinner, games, a program led by local leaders, a Santa visit, and gift bags packed with candy fruit and assorted items from sponsors.

Lions Lions Club Hotel Roosevelt Roosevelt Room Santa Claus Hedees Chuck Filip Croyrd Nark Tenwick McCullough Byordon Fennell Arthur Deamer Dempsy Jones Robert Diaz

Judge sets aside large foreclosure judgment in Cedar Rapids case

Judge A B Clark in district court Thursday set aside a $56,735.50 judgment decree awarded E A Johnson as trustee against Builders' Material Co. of Cedar Rapids on motion by intervenor Robert Armstrong. Armstrong argued the decree ignored creditors beyond bondholders in a 1928 trust indenture securing $125,900. Hawkeye Portland Cement Co. holds most bonds, with $21,000 left to private subscribers.

Clark E A Johnson Builders’ Material Company of Cedar Rapids Robert Armstrong Armstrong Hawkeye Portland Cement Company

Three Ask For Part Of Mrs Trewin Estate

Three first cousins of the late Nelhe S Trewin of Cedar Rapids seek a court process to segment and set aside part of her estate for themselves. The Merchants Savings Bank of Cedar Rapids and Harold R. Trewin are named as executors. The suit claims property valued around 410,000, based on notes from Helen B Steknes and Theodore Stekney, asserting it remains in Mrs Trewin’s possession until death. The November term was announced as formal with adjournment planned for Thursday.

Alee M Dickey Arthur B Manning Frank Nelhe S Trewin Cedar Rapids E- Honal Hank Harold Ro Trewin Tresins Wall Helen B Steknes Theodore Stekney Trewi Trew Ins Joan T .Moffit District Court Thurday

Stronger Defenses for U S Demanded in Pacific Talks

Ambassadors report the United States will not commit to further talks with Japan after Tokyo scrapped the Washington naval treaty. State Department officials fear acquiescence and prefer a reserved stance while awaiting developments. British delegates show less alarm, favoring pacific options as the Pacific security framework erodes.

Norman H Davis State Department Davis London Japan Washington United States Tokyo

Washington naval treaty abrogation sparks Far East tension

In a preliminary conference, American and British views diverged over abrogation of the Washington naval treaty. An American spokesman argued Japan’s move toward supremacy in the Far East, while Britain urged a statesmanlike continuation of efforts despite Japan’s denunciation and the broader China open door promises.

Atory Great Britain Japan United States Congress China Far East

Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1934

A census style tally reports the Cedar Rapids auto toll for 1934 with figures on accidents injuries and deaths. Readable fragments show counts 363 and 463 but the full totals are unclear from the damaged text.

Cedar Rapids

Adjourn Yuill Vote Contest To Friday

The contest of James H Yuill's county treasurer win by Milo Sedlacek was adjourned to Friday at 9 am. The delay allows Sedlacek's lawyers to file an amendment. The issues focus on absent voter ballots in Clinton township and alleged interference by Tom Yuill.

Milo Sedlacek James H. Yuill Yuill Seedlacek Clinton Township Tom Yuill Clinton

Women Oppose Paid Board of Control On Public Welfare

Delegates from thirty leading women's organizations met with the legislative interim committee in Des Moines to press for changes in the welfare bill. They supported the outline but opposed a salaried board, advocating a nonpartisan seven to nine person panel paid per diem instead. The committee noted the bill’s revisions but warned a non salaried board would likely fail to pass due to political considerations.

Board of Control On Public Welfare Des Moines INS Public Welfare Ideal Board James Devitt Oskaloosa Welfare Board of Control

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