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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1937

Page

3

Juliana and German prince wed in royal Amsterdam ceremony

The Netherlands crowns a new royal couple as Juliana and Prince Bernhard marry in a grand town hall procession. Bridesmaids and groomsmen precede the royal coach, with the queen and royal relatives in attendance under winter banners and marching regiments.

Netherlands Noordeinde Hussars Juliana Wilhelmina Armgard of Lippe-Biersterfeld Bernhard Vanderbilt

Judge F C Ellison Observes Thirtieth Anniversary On Bench

Judge F C Ellison of Anamosa marked thirty years on the bench Thursday in Cedar Rapids. Since 1907 he has served Linn Jones and Cedar counties, beginning at the Linn county courthouse in Marion. He recalled cooperation from colleagues and the public as key to his long service.

F. O. Ellison Anamosa Eighteenth Judicial District Cedar Rapids Ellison Linn Jones Cedar Counties Linn County Marion Wyoming Jones County Cedar-Jones Knights Templar Own

Ahepa Installation Names Cedar Rapids Chapter Officers

Supreme Governor Cosmos of Tipton assisted by John Zanias of Ames installed William Haritakis as president of Cedar Rapids Chapter No. 194, Order of Ahepa, at Moose hall. Officers named include Mike Cringos, Tom Siamis, and Mike Thom as. board of governors members were Louis Manos, Nick Zambakos, Christ Maggas, Mike Katsakos, Paul Costas. appointees were Mike Zervakis, Jim Bellas, James Chukas, George Zeangos, Christ Michaliou. Refreshments followed the ceremony.

Speros Cosmos Tipton John Zanias Ames William Haritakis Cedar Rapids Moose Hall Mike Cringos Tom Siamis Mike Thomas Board of Governors Louis E. Manos Nick Zambrakos Christ Maggas Mike Katsakos Paul Costas Mike Zervakis Jim Bellas James Chukas George Zeangos Christ Michaliou Cosmos Louis Eanos

Coggon Pastor Accepts Charge At Shellsburg

The Rev. I. F. Hayenga of Coggon accepts the Federated church pastorate in Shellsburg for the coming year. He graduates from the University of Dubuque and has led the Presbyterian church at Cog for seven years. The parsonage will be the former home of Rev. L. Inman. Hayenga has two children, Amelia and Ralph, with Ralph a Coggon high school senior remaining to finish the year. Former minister Rev. Inman now serves at Marion's Baptist church. Since November Arthur Nye of Cedar Rapids has led Federated church services.

Shellsburg F. Hayenga Coggon Federated Church University of Dubuque Presbyterian Church Cog L . Inman Amelia Ralph Inman Baptist Church Marion Arthur Nye Cedar Rapids

Toledo Commercial Club Elects Eleven Directors

Eleven directors for the Toledo Commercial Club were elected. The slate includes Don Crow Burns Byram K E Fee J P Waiters W A Kaliben Dr Irael son W S Huyck W P Cross man Zelic Sime Dr C W Maple thorpe and E D Springer.

Toledo Toledo Commercial Club Don Crow Burns Byram K. E. Fee J. P. Waiters W. A. Kaliben Iraelson W. S. Huyck W. P. Crossman Zelic Sime C. W. Maplethorpe E. D. Springer

November Fire Loss Falls Within Insurance Coverage

Fire Chief E P Kohout reported Cedar Rapids November fire damage totals. No insured building or contents loss occurred, uninsured losses reached 77.50 dollars, while overall the month’s total loss was 15 177.71 dollars, insured fully except for the uninsured contents.

E. P. Kohout Cedar Rapids

Coralville Tavern Beer Permit Revoked by Council

Coralville Iowa City's suburb revokes the beer permit of Mrs Clarence Brauner after a council vote led by the young mayor Owen Morgan, stating the town will not be wide open. The move reduces local tavern access in the town with out a jail.

Iowa City Coralville Owen Morgan Clarence Brauner

WPA Cuts in Iowa Funds for WPA Projects in 1937

George J. Keller WPA administrator in Iowa warned the city council that federal funds for materials and equipment would be reduced in 1937. Wages would continue, but the budget must cover material purchases and equipment rentals for WPA projects.

WPA George J. Keller Iowa Keller

Council Approves Madison Building Demolition Contract

City council approved a contract with J. F. Heathel and Co. to raze the old Madison school and excavate for a new police station. The $2,343 job starts Friday to satisfy a federal grant condition of over $56,000. Subcontractor Fred Young is paid $495.50. earlier reports misnamed him as Fred Jung.

J. F. Heathel and Company Madison Heathel Fred Young Young Fred Jung

Waterloo Boys Held Here For Their Parents

Edward Graves and Dale White, both minors, were taken from Waterloo to a probation officer after telling police they were returning home from work in Mexico Missouri with an uncle of one of the boys. The youths stayed at the station overnight and were later released to relatives in Waterloo until their parents call for them. Police traced the boys’ parents after returning them to the station.

Edward Graves Dale White Waterloo Mexico Stanley Jonas Jonas Burton Union Station

Whisler Sentenced In Sigourney Court

Dale Whisler, 30, of West Grove, pled guilty to conspiring to defraud and received a three year sentence at Fort Madison. He and brother Keith used false checks to pay for furs from farmers in Keokuk, Wapello and Mahaska counties. Dale’s wife and baby and Mrs. Keith Whisler attended the hearing. Keith will be sent back to Joliet penitentiary after breaking parole.

The Gazette Sigourney Dale Whisler West Grove P. J. Steiger Fort Madison Anamosa Whisler Keith Keokuk Wapello Mahaska County Ottumwa Dale Keith Whisler Joliet Penitentiary

Farmer FACES Buz Saw Accident Near Williamsburg

Emil Autzen, living a mile east of Williamsburg, narrowly escaped losing his right hand when a buzz saw struck as his hand slipped. His thumb was severed at the joint and his palm and little finger badly cut. He was taken to the local hospital.

Williamsburg Emil Autzen Here

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