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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1935
Page
11
In a tense scene at the Grey House, Nell faces Rick as their uneasy affair unfolds. Conflicted by his alleged infidelity and the lure of another woman, Nell weighs marriage and a future with Rick against disruption and risk.
A pending extension to Greenwood's cardboard box exchange in the warehouse near Cedar Rapids is under review after a conference request by Fire Chief P. Hohout and city officials Otis Leefers and Dan Krudemer. The group will meet with Greenwood to discuss continuing operations and potential permits.
The Young Men's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce sponsored a Christmas party at Memorial Building. About 1,000 children were served in 30 minutes as two trucks delivered treats. Santa arrived indoors due to cold weather, assisted by local volunteers and police.
A brief note reports that only one person in every 35 in England owns two months of stock, highlighting surprising gaps in asset distribution and wealth accumulation among households.
Denver noir: Hoerty Ross 53 convicted murderer of Erwin Thompson 32 seeks death in Colorado but judge upholds life term after jury recommended life imprisonment. Ross formerly used alias Charles Davis and hid Thompson’s body beneath a basement floor in a south Denver residence. Also in Sigourney Iowa City jury awards 800 damages in an accident suit against Maurice Jones et al with Mulder seeking 15 000.
The Vatican released Pope Pinssadhy’s encyclical dated December 20 urging peace amid fears of conflict. He says hope remains, calls for clergy support in addressing grave social issues, and notes the day followed the elevation of 20 new cardinals on the pope’s 55th ordination anniversary.
Fred Matthiessen sells his stake in Matthiessen Auto and Supply to brother Clarence J. Matthiessen after twenty three years of joint work. Fred served as president and treasurer since founding the firm, a Chevrolet and John Deere distributor in business seventeen and five years respectively. The Matthiessens plan to leave Monticello soon after long civic service by Fred. He held roles with Jones county fair association sixteen years including fourteen years as treasurer, plus two years as secretary and director. He was councilman at large four years and chamber of commerce president in 1932.
Speaker Burns said he sees two possibilities for a compromise bonus bill acceptable to the administration though he stopped short of calling it likely. He hopes for an early disposition to aid other legislation and adjournment in May. Burns met with President Roosevelt and noted the president’s preference to wait and see what Congress puts on his desk. In a separate note, W G Brock and F R Sheery paid fines for truck violations after being arrested by a state patrolman.
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