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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1935

Page

7

Two Dubuque men charged after New Year liquor raid

Joe Menndue and William C. White were charged with assault to murder and illegal liquor possession after a raid in Dubuque. Rich Anderson and R C Reko filed the charges. they and four others face arraignment with bonds set at 2000 and 4000 dollars respectively.

Dubuque Joe Menndue William C. White T J Ryder Rich Anderson R C Reko Justice of the Peace M. P. Hogan Menadue White Anderson

Sigourney Woman Heads Keokuk County Red Cross

Mrs. TR. S. Gerard of Sigourney was elected Keokuk county chairman of the Red Cross for 1935 at the annual meeting held Saturday in Memorial hall. Mrs. Wilbur Cook was named vice chairman, Mrs. J. W. Kelly secretary, Gre Beistle treasurer, junior committee man H. S. McVicker, chairman, Mrs. W. Z. Sitter.

Sigourney TR. S. Gerard Keokuk County Red Cross Memorial Hall Wilbur Cook J. W. Kelly Gre Beistle Feasurer Ec Em H. S. McVickerg W. Z . Sitter

Funeral services for Olver Frink Bach near Central City

Olver Frink Bach 56 died at his home five miles south of Central City Saturday evening after a stroke. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at Evangeline church in Alburnett with Rev Becken charge. He moved to Center Point area years ago and leaves five two of whom are survived by sons Merle Bach of Center City and other relatives. Burial at Vince cen ater.

Burnfut Olver Frink Bach Central City Evinegeheal Alburnett Mosens Merle Bach Centeters Delburnett VI Ingham Anne of Cedar Alice Lodge Center Po

Urbana Civil War Veteran Dies at 89 in Home

Albert N. Barber, 89, Civil War veteran and Libby Prison survivor, died at his son George’s Urbana home. A native of Northport Indiana, he farmed here for years. American Legion funeral services were held at the Christian church with Rev. Charles Miller officiating. George Barber is the only immediate survivor.

Urbana Albert N. Barber George Charles Miller

Stapp Elected President of Iowa District Span ish War Vets

H R Stapp of Davenport was elected president at the midwinter meeting of the Second Iowa District Spanish American War veterans. He succeeds A J Meyer. Clinton Davenport Cedar Rapids and Dubuque camps were represented at the gathering. Maquoketa death reported of A L Cook in Tulsa Oklahoma after a automobile collision. Cook formerly resided in Maquoketa and served as cashier at Lost Nation and later at Jackson State banks. He is survived by his widow Camilla Stephens of Maquoketa and two adopted sons, plus a sister and a brother. Funeral services will be in Tulsa.

Clinton INS H. R. Stapp Davenport Iowa A. J. Meyer Cedar Rapids Dubuque Maquoketa Tulsa Okla A. L. Cook William Hill Anamosa Deloyd K. Cook San Antonio Tex

Man Hates Autos So Much He Barricades Funeral

Guthrie Center AP reports 82 year old John Motz, a former dry goods firm owner, banned automobiles from his funeral cortège. A horse drawn hearse led the procession and streets were cleared to honor his wish to avoid gasoline fumes after a lifetime of car clashes. Motz died after a recent automobile collision.

Guthrie Center John Motz Motz Mott

Central City Pioneer J A Dunn Dies at 78

John A. Dunn, 78, retired farmer and Central City resident, died at his home of pneumonia Sunday evening. He was born May 22, 1856 near Clinton. Surviving: seven children including Louis Ira and Mrs Alice Nightingale, widow Jennie Robson as his wife, a brother James of Central City, and several daughters in Elmhurst Waterloo Coggan and Downers Grove. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Methodist church with Rev. E C Allen. burial in Blodgett cemetery.

Central City John A. Dunn Methodist Church E. C. Allen Blodgett Clinton Alexander Dunn Jennie Robson Linn County Missouri Louis Ira Alice Nightingale Susie Kennedy Elmhurst Mary Page Waterloo Oral Kelso Coggan Claude Downers Grove Ill James

New Year Weather Forecast Signals Sharp Mercury Drop

Meteorologist Charles D Reed predicts fresh snow across Iowa as dawn of the new year arrives with temperatures about 20 degrees lower than the prior day. A high pressure front brings subzero temps from the northwest while a light rain then snow may create icy travel conditions for New Year’s celebrations. Des Moines reports a trace of precipitation, Sioux City 38, Davenport subzero. Reed anticipates five below in the northwest, zero northeast, five above southwest, and ten above southeast Tuesday morning.

Des Moines Iowa Charles D. Reed

Waterloo Youth Found Dead in New York City

Medical examiners found James Arthur Scott 27 formerly of Waterloo Iowa dead in New York City. Authorities say the death Sunday was probably by his own action due to recent family losses including his father’s death in Waterloo and his mother’s illness. He was secretary for the King Features syndicate.

New York James Arthur Scott Waterloo Ita King Features Syndicate

Prospects Dim For Mrs Jackson Awakening In coma

Washington Iowa physicians said the chance of Mrs T E Jackson waking from a 50 day coma by New Year’s Day was slight after an operation seven weeks ago. She has shown no serious loss of strength despite the long unconscious spell.

Washington, Ia INS T. E. Jackson

Brooklyn Man Faces Drunk Driving Charge After Taxicab Crash

In Des Moines a taxi and automobile collision Sunday left one seriously hurt and four others injured. Victor Fees, 32, a taxi passenger, suffered a broken pelvic bone and possible skull fracture. Roy Hidiebaugh, 46, of Brooklyn, Iowa, the other driver, was given a hospital bedside hearing on an operating while intoxicated charge, pled not guilty, and posted a $1,500 bond.

Des Moines Victor Fees Roy Hidiebaugh Brooklyn

Treatment Plan at Iowa U Hospital For Infantile Paralysis

Plans announced in Iowa City to expand the University of Iowa children's hospital facilities for infantile paralysis. Seventy percent of proceeds from the upcoming birthday ball will fund local treatment under Dr. Arthur Steindler, with additional support expected from Davenport and Johnson and Scott counties. The plan aims to broaden physio therapy and convalescent care to reduce cost and improve hospitalization capacity.

Iowa City University of Iowa Children’s Hospital Franklin D. Roosevelt Will J. Hayek Children’s Hospital Davenport Arthur Steinder Johnson Scott County Steindler Warm Springs

Minnesota Takes 2 Alleged Slayers

Two Iowa men face first degree murder charges in Minnesota tied to the October 20 Johnsburg storekeeper slaying and an attempted holdup. Lee Bostetter McIntire and Elroy McKeever were extradited from Iowa after a St. Paul attorney’s conference.

Austin, Minn Lee Bostettery McIntire Elroy McKeever Burlington Austin County Mason City Ira Lyck St. Paul Frank Drill Iowa John Freund Johnsburg Fideling Columbia, Mo Bostetter McKeever McWneiley

Davenport Doctor P A Bendixen Dies at 52

Dr. P A Bendixen of Davenport, 52, a noted industrial surgeon and prominent local physician, was found dead Sunday night at the Treadway Rod and Gun club in Beardstown. He led the C M and St Paul Railroad Surgeons association and the Central States Industrial Surgeons association and held memberships in the AMA, American Orthopedic Society, and Iowa Medical Association. He also served as surgeon and adviser on the district U S Employees Compensation Commission.

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