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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1935

Page

16

Cornell Wrestlers Set for Eastern Junket Tour

Cornell wrestling coach Dick Barker leads four win season into a landmark junket with Michigan State Pennsylvaniac city stops New York Army meet at West Point and a final Lancaster stop to face Hranglin Marshall College as the squad tours the East.

Gazette Mount Vernon Dick Barker Cornell Purple Des Moines Y. M. C. A Carleton University of Minnesota Barker East Lansing Mich Michigan State Tom McCrary Army New York City Lancaster Hranglin-Marshall College C. Mayster Ions State College

Clarence High Girls to Host Wellsburg in Key Classic

Clarence Iowa hosts Wellsburg in a postponed state championship friendly showcasing Clarence with nine wins in ten starts and 20 straight home wins. Two all-state players headline a undefeated squad amid an expected crowd of about 1,000 in the Clarence gym. Tipton visits for a Clarence boys thriller that same night.

Clarence Clarence High School Wellsburg Tipton,high Clarence Boys

Famed G O P Club To Reorganize Under Bankruptcy Act

The Hamilton Club of Chicago filed for reorganization under the amended bankruptcy act amid business slowdowns. President Frederick A. Rowe cited dues drop from 2700 to 900. assets listed at 1,342,115 with liabilities 1,148,000. Taft dedicated the current building. every Republican President since Harrison was an honorary member.

Chicago INS Hamilton Club Frederick A. Rowe William Howard Taft Benjamin Harrison

Deaths of C. G. Kleineck Father of Mrs. Canfield

C G Kleineck died in Pasadena California on Tuesday at 5 am. He was born April 2 1848 in Little York Pennsylvania and lived in Cedar Rapids and Mount Vernon before moving to Pasadena twelve years ago. Survived by wife deceased seven years ago and two other children Mrs Leora Beecher and George Kleineck both of Pasadena. remains to be brought to Mount Vernon for burial at a later time.

G. Kleineck Fred Canfield Twentieth Street Pasadena Calif Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon Little York Canfield Leora Beecher George Kleineck Ater

Mrs James Carleton Young Dies in Minneapolis

Mrs James Carleton Young a former Cedar Rapids resident died February 1 in Minneapolis after living there about forty years Her husband developed Young's addition in Cedar Rapids and they later lived at Prospect Place hospital She is survived by a daughter Mrs H H Harper and a sister Josephine Sidle of St Paul

James Carleton Young Cedar Rapids Minneapolis Young Prospect Place Hospital H. H. Harper Josephine Sidle St Paul

Funeral services held for Mrs. Zoe Melcher in Davenport

Funeral services for Mrs. Zoe Melcher, who died Friday in Davenport, were conducted Monday at St. Anthony's Church. The deceased formerly lived in the area. She leaves two sisters, Mrs. L. F. McCoy of Manly and Cedar Rapids, and Mrs. Lillian Droark of Cedar Rapids.

Zoe Melcher Davenport St. Anthony’s Church Melcher L. F. McCoy Cedar Rapids Manly Lillian Droark

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Truhlicek dies in Waukesha

Word arrived of the death of the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Truhlicek of Waukesha Wisconsin. The child is the grandchild of Mrs. Willard Gehn of Rockford Road SW and the great relative Frances Marie Truhlicek of Rockford Road.

Frank Truhlicek Waukesha Wis Truhlicek Willard Gehn Rockford Road Frances Marie ‘Truhlicek

Farm Foreclosure Complaints Drop Sharply in Iowa

Iowa sees a sharp drop in farm foreclosure complaints as F A P official reporting a total 206 million in farm mortgage loans held in Iowa shows higher loan activity. Peck notes 2 000 000?

Iowa Ames F. W. Peck Farm Credit Administration Federal Land Bank of Omaha Land Bank Commissioner Iowa State College Washington Land Bank Commissioner Peck Federal Land Bank The

Rev and Mrs Mayo to host Trinity Methodist church social

The Rev Mr and Mrs Harold E Mayo will entertain Trinity Methodist parish on Thursday at 7 30 pm in the church parlors for an all church social. A program of games music and performances by Wallace E Bixby and the Youtzy trio is planned with committees handling entertainment refreshments and kitchen duties. Reservations are requested but walk ins are welcome.

Harold E. Mayo Trinity Methodist Church Wallace E. Bixby Youtzy Charles R. Youtzy, Jr Charles Youtzy Edwin Harold Shakespeare Ronald Sears Harry Beadle Rudy Beneke Lester Nichols Walter S. Denny Roy Ritz Lyle Finefield Charles Machacek Ed Plummer A. F. Butterfield J. S. Houx George Wearding G. A. Walsh George W. Cady

City Briefs and Personal Notices Parade Local Happenings

Bryan Cronbaugh returns to Paris Hair store. Miss Jean Scharfenberg visits Ot tumwa College Heights father in Cedar Rapids. Firemen respond to home chimney and roof ties. Keystone Wire and Steel reps pass Cedar Rapids en route to Minneapolis. Various fines for intoxication and traffic offenses. two-year clean driving reward. Marriage of Hubert Allen and Olive Allen. Des Moines trip for Ernest Mickel. bush natives talk at Lions Club lunch. Potatoes peddling fines and license issues. Want Ads tease theater tickets. Parents meeting noted.

Wrist Cut By Glass Accident At School

Eugene Watson a 12 year old from 3900 E avenue NE was treated at Mercy hospital Tuesday afternoon for lacerations on his right wrist caused when he accidentally struck and broke a glass panel in a door at his school.

Eugene Watson E Avenue NE Mercy Hospital

Cub Pack 4 Hobby Show at First Congregational Church

Cub pack No 4 hosted a Tuesday night hobby show attracting about seventy attendees at the First Congregational Church. Craig Webb led a flag salute and Bobby Jones gave the welcome. Jimmy Day spoke on stamps, Walter Wise on airplane models, and George Newland on shells, followed by songs and games.

Cub Pack No. 4 First Congregational Church Craig Webb Bobby Jones Jimmy Day Walter Wise George Newland

Gazette Newsboys See Best Man Wins With Theater Patronage

The Gazette's newsboys under Alex Fidler visited Iowa theater management Tuesday night to watch Ed mund Lowe and Jack Holt in Best Man Wins. The boys enjoyed the feature and the shorts and thanked Manager Talbot for his courtesy.

the Gazette Alex Fidler Iowa Theater Management Edmund Lowe Jack Holt Talbot

Louisa Man Injured in E Avenue Collision

Don Smiley sustained minor injuries to his right elbow after a Tuesday collision at E Avenue and Fifth Street NW. He rode with Lenis Mc Queen of 420 A Avenue NE. The other driver was Clarence Van Fossen of 1418 B Avenue NE. No other injuries reported.

Don Smiley Louisa E Avenue Fifth Street Smiley Lenis McQueen Avenue Clarence van Fossen Avenue NE

Hill Billy Band to Feature in Cedar Rapids Barn Dance Frolic

Perkie's Huskersfour hill-billy band brings mountain melodies to Memorial Coliseum on Wednesday and Thursday February 13 and 14 as part of the WHO Iowa Barn Dance Frolic. Other stars include Lem and Martha Lou Louisiana Lou Jo and Jean Grandpa Jitters the Elm City Quartet and Windy Brown. Sponsored by Hanford post No 5 American Legion the tour offers three shows with 8 pm starts for the two evenings and a 2 30 pm matinee Thursday with popular admission.

Perkie Memorial Coliseum WHO Rondell Perkins Barn Dance Lem Martha Louisiana Lou Jean Grandpa Jitters Elm City Windy Brown Hanford Post No. 5 American Legion Cedar Rapids Barn Dance Gang

Dokkies Plan Ceremonial at Ar Dekan Temple

Arrangements were made for a ceremonial to be held March 5 at a meeting of Ar dekan temple No. 234 Dramatic Order Knights of Korassan. The Nevada Cowboys performed popular songs and entertained after the business portion. Six year old Junior Huggins impressed with clog dancing.

Dokkies Ardekan Temple Dramatic Order Knights of Korassan Nevada Cowboys Junior Huggins

Bank Robbery Strikes Hamburg Iowa Bank

A pair of bandits robbed the Iowa State Bank in Hamburg Iowa taking 1675 dollars. One robber entered from a stolen Chevrolet tied to Fre mont county and forced three employees and two customers into the vault. They escaped after taking money from cages as a time lock blocked the safe. The disguise hid the leader’s face as he warned all to line up. The getaway headed south toward the Missouri line.

Hamburg Iowa State Bank Fremont County Iowa Missouri Line

Iowa House Finances Flat Gross Income Tax Plan

Rep. Paul Cunningham of Polk proposes a 1 percent gross income tax in place of all general and personal property taxes. The bill would repeal the state sales tax and abolish county assessors on Dec 1 1935. A five member state tax commission would replace the tax board with salaries of 4000 and five year terms. Real estate and homesteads would be untaxed under the plan.

Des Moines State Board of Assessment and Review Iowa Paul Cunningham Polk County State Tax Board State Tax Commission Senate House Commission Cunningham

Births Report Feb 5 at St Luke's and MercyHospitals

Several birth notices list parents and addresses in the city. Son and daughter births occurred Feb 4 5 at St Luke's and Mercy hospitals, with names Virginia Lee Michael Evan Judith Ann Charlotte Mae and parents Burgess Galligher Sisco Dolak White Burke Steggall Dostal.

Theodore Burgess Johnson Avenue St. Luke's Hospital D. B. Galligher Marion Cecil Sisco Twelfth Street Joe Dolak Third Street Mercy Hospital Arthur White Seventeenth Avenue SE Virginia Lee Evan Burke Avenue NE Michael Evan James Steggall Mount Vernon Avenue Judith Ann David Dostal Ellis Boulevard NW Charlotte Mae

Boxers Bob Brouiliard Halt Indian Rivers in Los Angeles

Lou Brouiliard of Boston, at 163, stopped Indian Joe Rivers of Fresno, 162, in a four round bout. Honey Melody, 187 of Boston, outpointed Johnny Hines, 126 of San Pedro in ten rounds. Mante Rosenbloom, 182 of New York, defeated Johnny Miler, 181 of Dex Moines, Ia., in ten rounds.

Associated Press Los Angeles Lou Brouiliard Boston Joe Rivers Fresno Honey Melody Johnny Hines San Pedro Mante Rosenbloom New York Johnny Miler Dex Moines

Stamp Gifts by Farley Deemed Unethical by Collector

A. W. Jenista, operator of a local stamp shop, condemns Postmaster General Farleys gifts of valuable stamps to friends as unethical and warns such market manipulations will backfire. He notes imperfection prints and special issue runs inflate value only temporarily, urging collectors to boycott these stamps and stressing long term market decline.

Farley A. W. Jenista Roosevelt Jenista Jim” Farley Bureau of Printing Uni United States Jédnista

Housing Survey Adds Health Aspect In Cedar Rapids

Ninety men are compiling a health and housing survey in Cedar Rapids as part of an Iowa State Planning board effort. Financed by federal emergency relief funds, the project includes maps charts and statistics and could cost the city about five thousand dollars.

Dubuque Fort Dodge Sioux City Davenport Des Moines Mason City Spencer Iowa State Planning Board Police Department Cedar Rapids

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Point Franklin Marshall Clarence and Wellsburg G., O. P. Club Co. G. Kleineck James C. Young Truhlicek Babe Aker Stewart Lno Oxford Mrs. Mayo Trinity Methodist Bryan Cronbaugh Paris Jean Scharfenberg Ottumwa College Heights Robert Scharfenberg Bever Avenue SE M. Wagner Ae Street Central Park Church Keystone Wire and Steel Company Rock Island Peoria, I McKinney’s Oscar A. Anderson Equitable Life Insurance Company of E. V. McCabe Hubert Allen Olive Allen Justice A. S. Reed Ernest Mickel Merlin Mickel W. Bingham Interior Australia Lions Club Hotel Roosevelt Tom Trantner Sixth Street George L. Haverly Anamosa Virgil Emerson Leo J. Fannon Clare Stickell C. P. Hanna Leonard Avenue V. L. Smith Frank Sysel Burch Avenue Elmer Curry Sixteenth Street Larence Morehouse Fayette Harry R. Smith Waterloo Harold N. West Arthur Nie Hill Billy BANK John Kenderson Arges Conoco NSTA Continental Oil Company Gigni Tare Third Avenue SE First Avenue E
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