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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1941

Page

10

Sergt Hrabetin Transferred To Police Traffic Department

Patrol Sergt Frank Hrabetin from 1050 Seventeenth Street NE is moved to the traffic department to assist Captain Gordon Hughes with bicycle registration and duties. Acting Chief J H Bailey notes no new hires. Hrabetin joined as patrolman in 1926, became temporary sergeant in 1935, and was regular sergeant in 1936.

Gordon Hughes Frank Hrabetin Seventeenth Street J H Bailey Hrabetin Hughes Bailey

Lost and Found items and services listed in Gazette ads

A dense list of lost items including a child's glasses case found near I. C. school and Coc cntlese, a brown and white springer Apacieh dog named Siman, a Sterling Fraternity ring Chi Beta Phi, and a dark gray kitten with white face spots. Numerous ads offer rewards, contact numbers, and various local services from pharmacies, jewelers, and insurers.

I. C. School Coc Cntlese Siman Sterling Fraternity Chi Beta Phi_erest Liberal Tom D Dowd

Help Wanted ads from The Gazette seek bank tellers and sales staff

Classified notices from The Gazette list opportunities including bank tellers with five years teller experience and under 40, contact H H Byers in Omaha for interviews in Cedar Rapids. Also postings seek an educational sales rep, rural Iowa supervisor trainees, office secretary bookkeeper stenographer, saleswomen for appliances and electronics, and a radio refrigerator service worker with details on age education and salary boxes in Topeka and Cedar Rapids areas.

H. H. Byers Charles E. Walters California Byers America J J. Sher Montrose Hotel Iowa R. C. Senate Topeka Kansas Gazette The Crdar Rapids Gavette Goxzcon Honkinton Tel Roscoe P Wilson Coggan Gazzette Se Eges Fender Jones Super Service A Ave 2Nd St

Honor students in goe military dept at Coe college

Major Francis M Flanagan announced honorary ROTC recognitions at Coe college. Three underclassmen earned Chicago Tribune medals for military merit for first semester work: David L Connell Elgin Richard T Willing Oak Park and Donald F Marston Rockford.

Francis M Flanagan Coe College Reserve Officers Training Corps Coe David L Connell Elgin Ill Richard T Willing Oak Park Donald F Marston Rockford Flanagan John Altfillisch Jack Coler Francis Flanagan James Hodgson James Leehman Irwin Nelson Don Ros Cedar Rapids Maurice Flack Marion Carl van Evera Shanghai China Steven Barwick Lincoln Neb David Connell Elgin, Ill Harmon Klemme Belmond Dale Sage Grinnell John Siesseger Clear Lake Richard Wriling Paul Davis Milo Raim Robert Smythe Fred Uhlenhopp Kenneth Bro Mount Carroll Ill Dale Chroms Wilmette John Harkness Downers Grove Loren Hechtner Sac City Norbert McCauley McGregor Everette McCullah Morrison Donald Marston Don Mitchell Riverside Lorimer Olson Nora Springs George Paull Winterset Donald Petty Reuben Seitner Milton Kuhreman Mount Carroll Walter Helmer Leland Rawson Everette Frese Howard Stenbeck Norway William Armstrong John Bowne Don Ford John Fuhrmeister Richard Fuller John Harrington Thomas Hinkin Don McDermott Charles McManaman Jack Parish David Turner John Walters

Contested Will Withdrawn in McElhinney Estate Case

A contest of the will of Mrs. Isabelle L. McElhinney, who left most of a $16,000 estate to the United Brethren church upon her Oct 31 death, was withdrawn after Judge C J Haas approved a settlement stipulated by counsel. The terms were not made public but include a small distribution to heirs at law, among them sisters Minnie Dutcher of Viola Lucinda Rieger of Lisbon Ida Reardon of St Anthony Ida, a niece Monica Testeck of Spokane and nephew Daniel Dye of Clear Lake Finley Stone was named executor without bond, with Russell Manatt remaining special administrator until transfer of affairs to the executor. The jury trial had reached only jury selection and was discharged. no testimony was given as the case settled.

Isabelle L. McElhinney United Brethren Church C J. Haas McElhinney Minnie Dutcher Viola Lucinda Rieger Lisbon Ida Reardon St Anthony Ida Monica Testeck Spokane Wash Daniel Dye Clear Lake Finley Stone Russell Manatt

Rabun Receives Suspended Sentence on Second Charge

Gene Rabun, 25, of 611 First Avenue East, was given a 60 day suspended sentence and a $1 fine by Judge H. C. Ring on a larceny from a motor vehicle charge. He remains serving more than three weeks on a prior related case after admitting to rifling an automobile owned by Mrs. Jen- on February 1.

Nie McCurdy Seventh Avenue C J. Haas W W. Crissman Rabun Ring Gene Rabun First Avenue E Adudge H. C Ring Rabin Bull Jen

Information Booth Erected on Courthouse Main Floor

The Linn county courthouse main floor shows a newly started information booth skeleton. Lottie Melichar will headquarter there after telephone company work. Completion awaits conduits under the floor and a new switchboard in the booth.

Linn County Lottie Melichar

Judgment Voided Against Receiver in Bank Case

A promissory note of 751 453 issued to D W Bates as receiver for Springville Savings bank was discharged by Judge C J Haas on motion by defendants H L Pflughaupt and Leila Pflughaupt. The Town code limits enforceability of judgments assigned by a bank receiver to a third party beyond two years from entry. Assignee was Frank Teply Jr.

D W Bates Springville Savings Bank C. J Haas H. L. Pflughaupt Leila Pflughaupt Frank Teply, Jr

Jury Awards $250 in $5,000 Car Crash Suit

A Monticello resident Helen Brainerd won $250 from Charles Jones in a civil claim over a December 18, 1939 auto collision. The 18 hour deliberation ended with an open verdict then a verdict for $250 in Judge H C Ring's court.

Helen Brainerd Monticello Charles Jones Toddville H. C Ring Brainerd Jones

Shellsburg Man Waives Hearing In Corn Case

Ray Evans a 27 year old from Shellsburg waived preliminary hearing on a cheating by false pretenses charge and was bound over to the grand jury on 500 bond. Center Point man William Burnell said Evans hauled away 140 bushels of corn without payment. Evans was brought to Cedar Rapids from Winton Thursday night and jailed. The will of Mary Faas dated Oct 2 1921 was admitted to probate Florence Farrar niece and sole heiress named executrix without bond.

Ray Evans Shellsburg Vinton Justice of the Peace R. Churchill William Burnell Center Point Evans Justice Churchill Pete Whittemore Frank Chiamosta Cedar Rapids Winton Mary Faas Florence Farrar Testatrix Fifth Avenue SW

City Handles 458 Garbage Loads and 125 Cans in Jan

Tony Trusty reports January activity shows city trucks traveled 6 127 miles collecting 458 loads of garbage and 125 loads of cans. The tally includes 28 tons burned, 232 tons store rubbish burned, and 381 tons city garbage burned. Deaths total 68 with department expenditure of 3 722.96.

Tony Trusty

Development of Mississippi Valley Barge and Power Project

Urges large scale development of the Mississippi river valley to boost barge transport, harness mineral resources, improve flood control and soil conservation, and advance hydro projects along the Cedar region. The plan targets Cedar area and surrounding valleys for integrated river utilization.

Sippi Valley Cedar Taper Mississippi River Valley

Gazette Classified Want Ad Rates and Policies

Outlines daily consecutive insertion prices and additional lines costs for Want Ads. Notes 10 cent add on for out of town blind ads and advance payment requirement. Mentions submission methods by mail, phone, or in person and deadline for same day publication with weekend continuation.

Gazette Sunday Gazette

Vision for massive electric power network proposed by Dr Thompson

Dr Carl D. Thompson, consultant for the Bonneville Ida public power project, urged a world scale electric power development at the Midwest Public Power conference in Chicago. He said development should include Mississippi tributaries such as the Cedar River.

Carl D. Thompson Bonneville Ida Chicago Thompson Mississippi Cedar River

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