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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1934

Page

9

Army mail flying near normal despite rough weather

Army air mail operations moved toward normal levels as gale conditions eased in New England. Flights resumed Newark to Boston legs and eastbound routes from Oakland toward Elka with several planes returning safely from Cleveland and operations continuing between Pacific coast cities.

Associated Press Army New England Newark N. J Boston Las Vegas Nev Cleveland Pacific Coast Oakland Calif Elka, Ney Reno Elka

Civil case filings surge at district court ahead of deadline

Clerk Ed win W Lundquist notes eleventh hour activity as March term closes. Major suit cites Walter B Caward versus Merchants National Bank Cedar Rapids over alleged stock exchange failure. Other actions include probate contest by A D Harrington and Alice E McLaughlin, maintenance suit by Nina Maloney, and divorce actions for Anna Lasley and Leona Pattengale.

Edwin W. Lundquist Washington Walter B. Caward Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids Caward Central States Electric Company Chicago A.D Harrington Alice E. McLaughlin William Harrington George Harrington Ella Harrington A. B. Clark Anna M Lasley William F. Lasley Leona D. Pattengale Paul S. Pnatteneale Henry R. Kessler Bernice Kessler H U. Cantonwine O. J Fullenwider W H. Fullenwider Cedar Rapids National

Sewell Receives Suspended Drunk Driving Sentence

Reuben Sewell, 37, had a $300 fine and three month county jail term suspended by Judge A B Clark in district court on March 26 1928 after his arrest for alleged drunk driving Tuesday at 5 pm behind the courthouse. The earlier 1928 case held him for maintaining a liquor nuisance and another drunk driving count led to a one year Fort Madison sentence. this marked his third offense. Sheriff Joseph A Petrus and Deputy Jay Davis were involved in the arrest.

Reuben Sewell F. O .Eijison A. B. Clark Sewell Court House Ellison Fort Madison Joseph A. Petrus Jay Davis

Hyde candidate for safety commissioner announced

Vern S. Hyde 45 of 834 Second Avenue SE filed for public safety commissioner, becoming the third candidate. A Rock Island employee for sixteen years and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen member for fifteen, Hyde was born in Tama and will face incumbent Dan Kruldenier and former police captain John Cook.

Vern S. Hyde

Magicians Entertain Washington High Students

Washington high school and McKinley junior high students enjoyed a morning assembly at the Paramount theater featuring Mardoni and company, magicians escape artists and mind readers. Culver Brooks introduced the act, and a student orchestra performed before the program.

Washington High McKinley Mardoni and Company Paramount Theater Culver Brooks Washington High School Mardoni Harry Houdini

Buck Rogers Duel Challenge Sparks Hiding Flying Belts

In a sci fi vignette, Buck Rogers plans to confront Kane and Ardala in single combat to claim captives and secure their flying belts, following an oldCustom. The scene hints at a quest in a distant forested land with a touch of frontier law.

Kane Ardala John F. Dilpegus

Challenged by Phil Nowlan and Pick Calkins

Local report notes two individuals, Phil Nowlan and Pick Calkins, facing a challenge or dispute. Details remain unreadable in the snippet, but the item is framed as a confrontational moment within a community context.

Phil Nowlan Calkins

Deaths Mrs Fitch and 10-year-old son pass away in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Sarah Adelle Fitch 76 died at 220 Cottage Grove Ave SE after months of illness. She leaves husband Frank N Fitch Jr and three others including two daughters and six grandchildren. Funeral details to be announced. Gaylord Mastin 10 died at 1617 Second Ave SE after weeks ill. he leaves parents, brother, sister, and grandparents. Funeral plans to be announced.

Sarah Adelle Fitch Frank N. Fitch Cedar Rapids Cottage Grove Avenue SE Washington, D. C Frank Fitch, Jr Faun Hardy Norwalk Caillf George Burrowes W. H and H. F. Gates James L. Gates California E. H. Bruner Milwaukee Fitch St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Turner Chapel Gaylord Mastin Willis W. Mastin Second Avenue SE Earl Arlene George Mastin G. Tobin Chicago Gaylord Johnson School Church of Youth

Funeral services for Mrs Minnie Berry in Beatty chapel

Funeral services for Mrs Minnie Berry will be held in the Beatty chapel at 2 p.m. Thursday conducted by the Rev E F Austin. Burial will be in Linwood cemetery. Joseph Peskar 53 a former resident of Cedar Rapids died at 12:15 am Tuesday at the Oakdale sanatorium where he had been for twenty two years. Death followed a lingering illness. He was born in Bohemia Jan 1 1881 and came to the United States about thirty years ago. He had resided in Cedar Rapids several years. There are no immediate surviving relatives. Funeral services will be held in the Polansky funeral chapel Thursday at 8:30 a.m. and at 9 in the St Wenceslaus church conducted by the Rev August Vojacek. Burial will be in St John's cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday.

Joseph Peskar Cedar Rapids Oakdale Bohemis United States Polansky

Celebration Mass For Msgr Toomey At Immaculate Conception

A solemn month's mind Mass was held at Immaculate Conception church at 10 a.m. Wednesday for the late Right Rev. Msgr. Toomey. Local and visiting priests attended. The celebrant was Rev. W. L. McGovern of Vinton, with Rev. Holsters of Walker as deacon and Rev. Stephen Kucera of Prairieburg as sub deacon.

Immaculate Conception Church Msgr. Toomey W. L. McGovern Vinton Holsters Walker Stephen Kucera Prairieburg

Hazel Thomas Seeks State Superintendent Nomination

Belmond superintendent Hazel V. Thomas announced her candidacy Wednesday for the Republican nomination for state superintendent of public instruction. Also noted were a community meeting in Williamsburg and obituaries for Anna Yule of Stanwood with funeral details.

Belmond Hazel V. Thomas State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Lost pets and items announced with multiple rewards

A series of lost notices list a brindle bull named Buster with a white nose and collar and a reward offer to call 2-1759, plus a dark French bulldog awaiting return at 1333 B Ave E or 2-6263. Other posts report a male black and tan dog found at 2-7418, a white wirehaired fox terrier with brown face and green harness, a lost black wallet with company money at 5910, a spaniel and collie mix with white chest at 2-1546, and shell rim glasses in a black case at 4263.

Gazette offers reward for immoral use of Want Ads

Employment 25.00 REWARD will be paid by The Gazette for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone using or answering Want Ads in its columns for immoral purposes or obtaining money under false pretenses through its Want Ads. AM not responsible for any debts incurred, but by myself Gotuleb J Christen Walford Ia.

The Gazette Gotuleb J Christen Walford Cedar Rapids Knitting Co 2Nd St Granby M. Scheer DIX Murphy Heinze Elec Co Armstrong Sporting Goods Kenwood Transfer

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