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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1933

Page

3

$161 000 Bid Accepted for Franklin Junior High Addition

The Fleisher and Son Construction Co of Minneapolis submitted the low base bid of 161 440 dollars for the Benjamin Franklin junior high school addition. Eight bids were opened, four local, with total project cost including mechanicals estimated around 207 470 dollars. The board adjourned to 4 pm Tuesday for a tentative award, pending mechanical bid review and Iowa public works board approval.

Fleisher and Son Construction Comany Minneapolis Board of Education Benjamin Franklin Junior High Franklin Public Works W. J Brown Brown Iowa Public Works Board Wilson McKinley Roosevelt

Farmer Dies After Fall From Hay Load Near Central City

Karl Godfrey Schmickle, 62, a Linn county farmer, died after a fall from a load of hay five miles west of Central City. He suffered fractured ribs and a punctured lung, dying in a local hospital Wednesday afternoon. Born October 6, 1871 in Germany, he came to Linn county in 1884. He married Clara C. Koll on June 26, 1900. Survivors include his wife, two daughters Ruth McTavish of Central City and Hilda E. at home, a son Robert D. Schmickle of Rolla, Missouri, and two brothers J. J. Schmickle of Center.

Karl Godfrey Schmickle Central City Schmickle Germany Linn County Clara C. Koll Marengo CWA Joe Franey Iowa County Franey Fayette Frank Stranahan J. D. Clinton Mr. Stranahan Smithfield Township Fayette County Upper Iowa University Lida Bogert Yeoman Lodge Methodist Church Merritt Mildred Sexton Keota Marjorie Ledyard Warren Winfield Moline Pasadena Calif Grinnell Epworth League Poweshiek Iowa Victor C. R. Reed Deep River C. E. Niffenegger Young People’s Worker of W. J. Todd Ottumwa Mount Vernon Children of the Inn Jewell Bothwell Tull Irene Franks Ethel Colton Margaret Hedges Eleanor Gough Kathleen Current Vincent Gough Laurence Travis David Hull James Swift Robert Hartung Donald Stoneking Francis Gilliland Howard Bennett Charles Emerson Cornell Girls Hildah Peet Beth Baker Elizabeth Bryant Margaret Risser Faith Burgstahler Frances Keeler Presbyterian Church Church School E. C. Moorhead Olive Plattenberger Helen Turnee Merle Kafer Danacox Congregational Church Ed Price West Union H. A. Schaefer E. A. Ralston T. A. King A. D. Finch Blanche M. Beall George B. Woodard E. A. Mcllree EB. I. Selden

Radio Schedule Scattershot Musical Lineup Across Networks

A garbled list outlines daytime and evening radio programs across NBC CBS and affiliate stations. It includes dance bands, morning glory segments, serials, talks, children's features, a Christmas music block, and notable performers like Clara Lu and Red Davis with station overlaps and broadcast times, all presented in a fragmented OCR format.

NBC Deremi CBS WABC WMT WEAF Kyw Wow WJZ WTMI WENR Betty Crocker WEAP Saint-Saems Kyw Wbbm 'O Freddy Miller WEAM WCCO Tony Wens Dancing Echoes Genr Arnold Ileib Johnnny Marvin Farm and Home Hour Rex Battle Hall Etch Heer Er Marie Weeebmox WMAQ WBBM KMOX Judy and Jane Woc-Who WHO Philadelphia_symphony WBEM Ahf Warde U. S. Marine Band WLW WCFL Wren Ray Neathertom Weaf Chain Army Band Clouti Bh Weaf Chain Tee Itoken Vintent Benet eCea Hain Wellywood WIZ Dell Campe Shirley Howard WTAQ WNT Circus Gays Perlmutter WIZ Panice Geldbergs Sbaumag Ow Merten Bewe Beake Carter CBQ Zoe—Ethelek Beater Erch Greations Rice Jessics Dragonette Wwccco Edwin Mill CBB Wit Ois Paradise BC WIZ News Weco Red Davis WJZ Ls Lyman Erch Phil Harris Stokewski Oleen_ and Johnson WHEM Simon’s Band Lum Abner Marla Cezel WIZ Chain Bas Mare Marge WSBM Meier Davis Gladya Rice Erch Bosweil Sisters Denny Erch Weap Chain WJZ Dhals WISN Isham Jones Cab Calloway Zack Littie Kmox CO Team Weems Sesniek Elkins W57 Busse

Schmickle Rites Set for Central City Resident

Point and Fred Schmickle of Central City survive four sisters Mrs Mary Flitch Alburnett Mrs Clara Houle Coggon and the Misses Frieda Minnie Schmickle and two grandchildren Funeral services 1 30 pm Friday at Lafayette Christian church burial Lafayette cemetery notable in Evangelical church service and Sunday school teaching responsibilities The play involved about 175 pupils with medieval England Christmas Eve setting soloists Marilyn Jackson William Doehler Jack Andrews Erlin Shepherd Ergon Penningroth performances

England Marilyn Jackson William Doehler Jack Andrews Erlin Shepherd Ergon Penningroth CG. Johnston West Union Otter Creek State Board of Conservation Fayette County Norway Norway Methodist Sunday School Esther Buchanan Methodist Episcopal Church Arthur Nie Wallace Tow Dolores Melberg Bob Melberg Kathleen Thomas Ula Mae Thomas Jack Lincoln Walter Rose Donald Elliott Bob Kine Marlyn Johnson William McGregor George Fahnile Rusable

Linn chapter No. 74 officers elected in Central City

Election of officers for Linn chapter No. 74 O E S resulted in Worthy Matron Mrs Erwin George Worthy Patron J F Wagor Associate Matron Mrs J F Wagor Associate Patron D Minerart Conductress Mrs R M Sawyer Associate Conductress Trene Deen Secretary Mrs F S Phillips Treasurer Mrs John Walmutt Public installation set for January 16.

Central City Linn O. E Erwin George J F. Wagor J. F. Wagor D. Minerart R. M. Sawyer Trene Deen F. 8. Phillips John Walmutt

IOWA NEWS IN BRIEF

Payrolls, funerals, and local events across Iowa towns. Franey reports $4 083 50 paid to 259 workers with some under 30 hours. Frank Stranahan, 66, laid to rest in Fayette. Community notes from Grinnell Mount Vernon West Union and other towns.

Deportation Considered for Nila Cram Cook in Calcutta

In Calcutta India authorities weigh deporting Nila Cram Cook daughter of poet George Cram Cook and Gandhi follower. The American woman is held in a hospital for mental patients and police surgeons must report on her condition before any action.

Calcutta INS Nila Cram Cook George Cram Cook Mahatma Gandhi Miss Cook

Bandit in Santa Mask Robs Woman for Diamond Ring

In Hollywood a masked robber dressed as Santa Claus demanded jewelry and cash from Mrs. John Fisher. He announced he was a new kind of Santa and fled after telling her to have a merry Christmas. The incident involved a $1,000 diamond ring.

Hollywood INS Santa Claus John Fisher

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