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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1937

Page

2

Spanish Rebels Push Drive On Valencia Line

Faced with a major push along the Mediterranean the fascists advance toward Valencia while Madrid endures heavy shelling and air attacks. France vows to act if Italy and Germany sabotage continues, with a ministerial meeting planned to discuss Spain. Reports say 12,000 Italian troops landed at Cadiz and Italian personnel are in Spain.

Associated Press Mediterranean Valencia Paris Malaga Madrid Fuencarral Barcelona Catalonia Leon Blum le Populaire Italy Reich France Spain French Council of Ministers Cadiz Viscount Cranborne House of Commons

Births Reported for Parker and Boyd Families

Mr and Mrs Arvil Parker of 1447 Fourth Avenue SE welcome a son on February 10 at Mercy Hospital. Mr and Mrs Albert Boyd of 529 First Avenue E welcome a son on February 10 at St Luke's Hospital.

Arvil Parker Fourth Avenue SE Mercy Hospital Albert Boyd First Avenue E St. Luke’s Hospital

Deaths Miss Belle Bever Funeral in Cedar Rapids

Funeral services were held at Turner's chapel for Miss Belle Bever, longtime Cedar Rapids Republican writer, who died in Des Moines Monday. Rev Dr A A Brooks led the service and burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Turner’s Chapel Miss Belle Bever Old Cedar Rapids Miss Bever Des Moines A. A. Brooks R. J. Campbell Dr. Brooks Father Campbell Oak Hill Cemetery

Charles C Hepker Lifelong Palo Resident Dies

Charles C Hepker farmer and lifelong resident near Palo died at the family home at 10 a.m. after a long illness. He was born January 15, 1876, at Palo and married Ollie Crawford January 1, 1896. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs. K. C. Karr of Cedar Rapids, three sons Lloyd L Palo D Glenn Shellsburg and Hubert C Covington, four sisters Mrs. Nettie Krueger Mrs. Mary Rabe Mrs. Cassie McKenzie and others 提

Charlie Clayton Hepker Near Palo Mr. Hepker Palo Ollie Crawford K. C. Karr Cedar Rapids Lloyd L D. Glenn Shellsburg Hubert C Covington Nettie Krueger Mary Rabe Cassie

Modern Day Cure for Cold and Sore Throat

An old advisory promotes Bayer Aspirin tablets to ease a cold and throat pain. Take two tablets at onset, repeat as directed, and dissolve three tablets in water to gargle for quick throat relief. doctors may endorse this method.

Prices for Eggs and Tablets Noted in Ad

An ad fragment notes eggs at 15 cents for a dozen and two dozen at 25 cents. The content also references a “table in tablet” phrase, suggesting a sale or display item in a store listing.

Clark Family Remembered in Palo Obituary

Arthur Clark and wife Bertha of Palo are mourned as the parents of J Frank Clark Marion and George Center Point and Henry C Cedar Rapids. They are survived by seven grandchildren Robert Dale Donald Dennis Letha Hopker Clarice and Keith Karr. Funeral notices will follow. Friends may call at Turner chapel Friday.

Arthur Bertha Clark Palo J. Frank Marion George Center Point Henry C Cedar Rapids Robert Dale Donald Dennis Letha Hopker Clarice Keith Karr Turner Chapel

Mrs Mary Ceynar 60 Dies at Home Seven Miles South of Fairfax

Mrs Mary Ceynar died at 6 30 am Thursday at her home seven miles south of Fairfax after ill health since July. Born Mary Sedlacek in Monroe township on October 15 1876 she married Vincent Ceynar on October 1 1895 and lived in the area all her life. Survived by husband seven children two daughters in Fairfax two children in Cedar Rapids one in Coggan one in Amana a son at home nine grandchildren five sisters and a brother Funeral services at 1 pm Sunday at the home conducted by Theodore B Hlubacek burial in Castek Cemetery Friends may call at Barta chapel Friday and at the home Saturday.

Mary Ceynar Vincent Ceynar Fairfax Mary Sedlacek Monroe Township Johnson County William Nekvinda Henry Votroubek William Cedar Rapids George Pospisil Frank Coggan Emil Amana Richard J. W. Stanek F. J. Schultz Stella Blazek Charles Trachta Ely M. J. Kutcher

Lizzie Hanson Dies After Short Illness at 6:15 PM

Lizzie May Hanson widow of Howard H. Hanson died at a local hospital after a brief illness. Born August 29 1866 on a North Liberty farm she lived in Johnson County all her life. Survived by five children and many grandchildren. funeral Saturday 2 PM at Shueyville United Brethren Church with Rev James T. Stewart officiating. Burial in Ridgewood Cemetery North Liberty. Friends may call Moon Funeral Home.

Lizzie May Hanson Howard H. Hanson Shueyville North Liberty Johnson County Ralph I. Hanson Marion L. O. Hanson Fairfax Lela Barta Raymond Hanson Cedar Rapids George Hanson Dora Bowman Eva Wray John Lentz Mount Vernon Charles Louis Lentz United Brethren Church of United Brethren Church James T. Stewart First United Brethre Church Ridgewood Cemetery The Moon Funeral Home

Samuel H Shrader 77 dies after long illness at Cedar Rapids

Samuel Henry Shrader 77 died at his home 1257 Fifth avenue SE at 1 a.m. Thursday after an extended illness. Born in Muscatine county August 7, 1859 he lived in Cedar Rapids for several years. Survived by three children Milford Shrader Ruth Fordyce J Willard Shrader and four grandchildren. Funeral at Barta chapel 2 p.m. Saturday with Rev A A Brooks burial Cedar Memorial park friends may call Friday evening.

Samuel Henry Shrader Fifth Avenue SE Muscatine County Cedar Rapids Milford A. Shrader Moline Ill Ruth Fordyce Iowa City J. Willard Shrader Richard Shrader Betty Jimmy Shrader

Death of William Faye Miller Aged Five

William Faye Miller five the son of Mr and Mrs William F Miller of 1510 Center Street NE died at a local hospital at 105 a m Thursday. He leaves parents grandparents and a large extended family including Lester J Martin Oma Lee Cedar Rapids C R Miller Des Moines and many aunts and uncles. Funeral services are set for 2 p m Friday at Turner chapel with Rev F H Ward officiating and burial in Cedar Rapids.

William Faye William F. Miller Center Street Lester J. Martin Oma Lee Cedar Rapids C. R. Miller Des Moines Ivan Simpson Harvey Hafford John McKeever Montice

Mrs Amozetta Stringfellow Dies in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Amozetta Stringfellow widow of James H Stringfellow died at her apartment 1347 B avenue NE at 7 30 a m Thursday Born November 6 1863 in Oskaloosa she lived in the city 27 years Survived by daughter Mrs J J Burrows of Cedar Rapids son Ray E Stringfellow of Buenos Aires Argentina grandson James H Gillick of Cedar Rapids and three sisters Mrs D A Raybourn Newton Mrs W Krizer Eddy

Amozetta Stringfellow James Henry Stringfellow Avenue NE Oskaloosa J. J. Burrows Cedar Rapids Ray E. Stringfellow Buenos Aires Argentina James H. Gillick D. A. Raybourn Newton W. Krizer Eddy

Town mourns as Mrs Perry Richmond remembered

Ville and Mrs Perry Richmond of Louilla Iowa are remembered in a memorial notice. Friends may call at the Turner chapel.

Mary Louise Norberg Dies at 77 in Seattle Home

Mrs. Mary Louise Norberg 77 wife of John Oscar Norberg died at her home 370 Eighth avenue SW at 10 a.m. Thursday after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at Beatty chapel at a time to be announced. Friends may call at the chapel from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday.

Mary Louise Norberg John Oscar Norberg Eighth Avenue SW Beatty Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Supple

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Supple will be held Friday at 9 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church conducted by Msgr John Molloy. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. The Catholic Order of Foresters will recite the Rosary at the home 2243 Bever Avenue SE at 8 p.m. Thursday.

Mary Supple Immaculate Conception Msgr John Molloy Mount Calvary Cemetery Catholic Order of Foresters Bever Avenue SE

Suit Over Warranty Failure In Equipment Purchase

Florence Thom as plaintiff claims breach of warranty in an equipment sale. Defendants include an Indianapolis firm and the Sieg company of Davenport. Holcomb and Hoke company alleges notice of suit was not served on an authorized agent.

Florence Thomas Indianapolis Sieg Company Davenport Holcomb and Hoke Company

Will of Martin Hanzlik Probated in District Court

The will of Martin Hanzlik who died January 28 was probated in district court Thursday. His wife Mary Hanzlik was named beneficiary and executrix. The will was dated November 29, 1929.

Martin Hanzlik Mary Hanzlik

Personal injury suit settled in district court

Emily Kremenak settles a personal injury suit against William F. Kepler and daughter Margaret Kepler by stipulation in district court before Judge H. C. Ring. The agreement finalizes all claims and_DISCRETELY concludes the case.

Emily Kremenak William F. Kepler Margaret Kepler H. C. Ring

Funeral Rites for Mrs Pudil Set at Immaculate Conception

Funeral services for Mrs. Charles Pudil will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. in the Immaculate Conception church conducted by Msgr. John Molloy. Burial follows at Mount Calvary cemetery with visitation at Monahan funeral home.

Charles Pudil Immaculate Conception Church Msgr John Molloy Mount Calvary Cemetery Monahan Funeral Home

Woman Granted Judgment Over Car Collision Injury

A woman obtained a $351.87 judgment for injuries from a collision at Third avenue and Third street SE on April 15, 1935. The suit was filed on September 6, 1935, naming William F. Kepler and driver Margaret Kepler as involved parties.

William F. Kepler Margaret Kepler Third Avenue Third Street

Defense counterclaim filed in district court over secured note

Frank Zobac brings a $438.84 action in district court and a defense counterclaim for $300 is filed. Judge H C Ring in district court Thursday granted John B Turner and Son judgment of [incomplete text].

Frank Zobac H. C. Ring John B. Turner

Anthony 1935 suit over warranty claims on concrete drive

The record notes Charles B. Anthony authored a 1935 action involving a counterclaim rooted in alleged warranty representations tied to the construction of a concrete drive. The document highlights the legal basis and scope of the counterclaim within the case.

Charles B. Anthony

Kerchill seeks divorce on cruelty grounds

J L Kerchill files in district court for divorce from Annie A Kerchill claiming cruel and inhuman treatment. The couple married in Kelmersville Wisconsin on June 25 1902 and lived together until June 11 of this year.

J. L. Kerchill Annie A. Kerchill Kelmersville Wis

Divorce action filed in district court over Hill marriage

Allen F. Hill sues Betty E. Hill for divorce in district court before Judge John T. Moffit. Written briefs will be filed. The couple were married November 27, 1936.

Allen F. Hill Betty E. Hill John T. Moffit

Akron firms seek to quash notice in Buckley car crash suit

In district court, Akron Motor Cargo company Heller and Lowry and Floyd Davis file special appearances to dismiss a $950 automobile damage and personal injury action brought by Theo W Hawkinson assignee of E P Buckley and son Arthur Buckley. The crash occurred Nov 29 two miles west of Walker. Buckleys seek $550 for car damage and $400 for injuries. Foster of Akron oversees the alleged truck. Demurrer to petition filed.

Akron Motor Cargo Company Heller and Lowry Floyd Davis Akron Ohio Theo. W. Hawkinson E. P. Buckley Arthur Buckley Heller and Lowry John Foster Akron and Davis Walker Buckley Heller Foster

Testimony Heard In Action To Set Aside Deed

Heirs of Joseph Deditz Jr sue to set aside a 1934 deed from the elder Deditz to daughter Margaret for a 160 acre Spring Grove farm. Plaintiffs claim lack of consideration undue influence and grantor incapacity. Jacob Shaffer testified as a witness.

John T. Moffit Joseph Deditz, Jr Walker Deditz Margaret Deditz Spring Grove Barbara Shaffer Frank Deditz Alice Zeller Mae Hee

Action Seeks 515.50 Plus Interest From John Zuber

A civil action filed seeks 515.50 plus interest from John Zuber regarding an account dispute. The filing outlines the amount due and requests judicial relief to recover the sum.

John Zuber

Bell Once Summoned Rochester Students Is Preserved as Relic

A battered bronze hand-bell once used to summon University of Rochester students to classes for 80 years has been found and placed among historic relics at the school. The bell served until electric buzzers replaced it at the turn of the century.

Rochester N. Y University of Rochester

Bolivia Issues World’s Smallest Stamp

Bolivia introduces the smallest postage stamp ever issued, highlighting a new record in miniature philately. The tiny stamp showcases national imagery and aims to attract attention from collectors and enthusiasts worldwide.

Bolivia

Court sustains special appearance in Holcomb and Hoke suit

Tuesday the court sustained the special appearance of Holcomb and Hoke Manufacturing Co of Indianapolis seeking to quash notice and dismissal as to it.

H. C. Ring Holcomb and Hoke Manufacturing Company of Indianapolis Ind

Free UDGA relief ad promises for stomach distress

An advertisement touts UDGA as free relief for gas pains heartburn dyspepsia acid stomach ulcers and related distress caused by excess acid. It claims over 54000 letters praising quick relief and offers a generous trial package free at May Drag ne and Ford Hopkins.

May Dragne Ford Hopkins

Alleniu claims quick relief for rheumatic pain

Advertisement touts Alleniu as a safe prescription for rheumatism neuritis and sciatica caused by excess uric acid. It promises relief within 48 hours and notes no opiates, with broad American distribution and an 85 cent price for eight ounces.

America

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Charles C. Hepker Near Gator Samuel H. Shrader Amozetta Mrs. Supple Loren K. Mohler Stella May Mohler Noah C. Mohler Clara Weiser G. E. Cornwell Minnie A. Cornwell Court House News Omaha van Company Keeline Omaha Duke of Kent Madras OY St Maceka i Wards Road TVG Lan Ae Montgomery Ward St. SE Corporal Night Watch Mays Tea Room
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