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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1932
Page
2
The page lists a holiday party menu with items such as celery ham mousse and pineapple sherbet, plus nut bread sandwiches and coconut cookies. It provides quantities, methods, and baking steps for the nut bread and coconut cookies, including cream cheese spread and chilling steps, aimed at serving eight.
Des Moines AP reports the federal revenue office will mail more than 60 000 income tax blanks in Towans. The text notes tax collection efforts, reductions, and related figures across multiple states, naming several places and individuals.
The report cites optimism from leaders like W B Stores president Atchison Toneka and Santa Fe and Thomas J Watson of International Business Machines about continued upturns in electrical manufacturing. Bankers and industry officials anticipate a stronger economy as 1932 begins with cautious improvements noted by Francis H Sisson of the American Bankers Association and C F Swett of Standard Oil products.
Police raid two further Capone organization offices in downtown Chicago seizing men and documents. Suspects Sylvester Agoglia and Mike Costello face murder and trafficking rumors while records reveal a new crime venture selling ad space for unheld charity dances. officials note politicians and merchants listed as buyers.
West Branch lists numerous students visiting home for the holidays. Names include Beryl Schiele John Pearson Floyd Fawcett and Alfred Fawcett from Ames Elizabeth Jones from Grinnell Ruth Moore from Penn Bernice Pedersen from Dana Ruth and Margaret Hemingway from Coe William Moore William Cozine Lois Hollingsworth Lois Stuart Wilma Moore Geneva Haystett from University of Iowa Arlen Vincent May Randall and Erma Jacobs from Rock Island Doris Albin Margaret Stratton Clare Hoffman from Cornell.
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