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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1934

Page

9

Break Up Wholesale Coal Robbery At Rail Yard

Police halted a wholesale coal theft in the North Western railroad yards at 5 45 pm Wednesday. Clarence Peterson 33 of 828 Third Avenue SW was arrested on larceny charges after officers found eight sacks loaded and another being filled. About twenty suspects escaped as Peterson was seized. Abandoned sacks were seized and turned over to railroad authorities. Peterson received a fifteen day sentence with ten days suspended for good behavior.

North Western Clarence Peterson Third Avenue Dyson and Stearns Peterson Justice A. S. Reed

Jury Awards Nolting $600 in Hunting Accident Suit

In a January term verdict at 8 pm, Martin Nolting of Waukon won $600 against Paul Helming of Cedar Rapids in a $15,500 personal injury suit. Nolting was shot in the right arm by a 12 gauge shotgun discharged six to eight feet away, causing amputation. trial before Judge A. B. Clark.

Martin Noiting Waukon Paul Helming Cedar Rapids Nolting Helming A. B. Clark

Defense Seeks Verdict In Cedar Rapids Damages Suit

A. W. Peterson, J L. Richardson and Cedar Rapids Maytag Co participate in a $4,973 damage suit filed by Louis Chipokas. He claims expenses for his daughter Kathryn after a Center Point road accident on June 10, 1938. Trial witnesses included Wayne McCall, Edna Risk, Louis Chipokas, Dr. William Redmond, and Richard Chapin.

Louis Chipokas A. W. Peterson J L. Richardson Cedar Rapids Maytag Company Peterson Richardson Chipokas Kathryn Center Point Road Wayne McCall Edna Risk William Redmond Richard Chapin

Injunction Halts Linn County Sheriff Sale In Vrba Case

Frank J. Vrba, plaintiff, obtained a temporary injunction from Judge A B Clark in district court to stop a sheriff’s sale of Linn county property. The case involves a promissory note and division of an eighth share, with George L McDowell and Elmer Listebarger named as defendants. The petition states McDowell deeded his interest to others and seeks a permanent injunction at final hearing.

Frank B. Baldwin Nettie M. ‘Schneider A. B. ‘Clark Linn County Frank J .Vrba Vrba George L. McDowell Elmer Listebarger Pat Iinterest

Married More Than Forty Years Seek Divorce

A woman identified as Dolley seeks a divorce in district court ending a marriage of more than forty years begun in November 1891 in Manchester. Other court items note injunctions, insurance policy suits, and a divorce granted to Emily Kubicek with alimony. Local matters include lease disputes, a $32.25 settlement, and liquor seizure amid illness warnings.

wElen E Dolley Dolley Manchester Emily Kubicek Wesley F Kubicek H C Ring District Carry Dunham Smith Pharmacal Company of New York Thomas L Wolfe

Mrs Fuhrmeister Recovering After Sheridan Dance Floor Fall

Mrs. R. S. Fuhrmeister of Sheridan Wyoming suffered a broken leg and ankle dislocation when she slipped during a New Year’s Eve dance at the Elks club. She left the hospital for home on Wednesday with word reaching her father J. M. Dinwiddie, Cedar Rapids Savings Bank president. The accident occurred as she danced with an army officer who tripped, pulling his partner to the floor.

R. S. Fuhrmeister Sheridan Wyo J. M. Dinwiddie Cedar Rapids Savings Bank

Mizpah Lodge Installs 1934 Officers at Masonic Hall

Mizpah Lodge No. 638 A F and A M installed officers for 1934 at the Masonic hall led by Past Master W A Gouldin with Jess Kitt er man as marshal. Halsey L Wildman became worshipful master succeeding Karl J Schmidt who received a past master's ring. Other officers named include Allen Dunn senior warden Bernard Wylder junior warden J A Kitt er man treasurer L R Kriz secretary L D Stubbs chaplain B B Moats senior deacon J Waldo Lientz junior deacon James G Harper senior steward Donald C Gaffney junior steward Ben Bennesh Tyler.

Mizpah Lodge No A. F A. M Masonic Hall W. A Gouldin Jess Kitterman Halsey L. Wildman Karl J. Schmidt Floyd Philbrick Allen Dunn Bernard L. Wylder J. A. Kitterman L. R. Kriz L. D. Stubbs B. 2. Moats J. Waldo Lientz James G. Harper Donald C. Gaffney Ben Bennesh Ryler Karl Schmidt Halsey Wildman Allen I. Dunn Frank Gates J. Waide Lienth Schmidt Hans Nickel

Births Reported in Local Homes and Hospitals

A series of birth notices lists parents and addresses for newborns including Ronald Allen Ross Godfrey Albert Vopalka Dorothy Wilma Gene Harold and several others born in Mercy and St Luke's hospitals. Notable mentions include Mrs McFadden's Cedar Rapids lineage.

Allen J. Ross Seventeenth Street Ronald Allen Charles Vopalka First Street Godfrey Albert William Struesky C Street Dorothy Wilma Leo G. Chalupsky Fairfax Gene Harold Lewis Power Washington Avenue Mercy Hospital Charles Vaughn Fifteenth Avenue Roger Meyer Fourth Avenue P. J. Keehn Glenway Drive Vereil Glessner Sixth Street E. M. Thompson Bever Avenue St. Luke's Hospital Carl G. Helming Peter Vol

Abdominal Belts and Beauty Lines Ad On Classified Page

Local ad notices advertise abdominal belts and maternity aids alongside Luzier beauty products and a Dial contact number. Additional listings include repairs for washing machines, a Florida tour offer at 361.50, and travel to Europe and the Holy Land.

Richards M. E. Johnson Mer Luzier EL van Solng Missouri Kenwood Forbes Florida Europe Mory Land

Where to Go TM Opening Dine and Dance Venues Downtown

A jagged listing of venues for dining and dancing across downtown areas. Various halls and taverns advertise nightly bands, free entries for ladies, beer, and music from groups like Chan Caldwell and his 12 Harlem Colored Entertainers, the Felstaff German Band, the Serenaders, and the Iowa Ramblers, urging crowds to attend social events and free fish fry nights.

Downtown Village 12Th Ave 4Th St Boh Inn E Ave S. P Ellis Inn NEW Deal 10Th St Rosina 14Th Ave The Iowa Ramblers Hallwood Marion Tyvo Stone's Heidelberg Tavern St. SE

Positions Wanted and Help Wanted Ads in Gazette

Employment RELS. competent girl desires work cleaning wash iron care of children with refs. 2-8477 HSKP. 2-9406 Ella Holman 1036 Center Pt. Road POSITIONS WANTED Men 20 young married experienced off station attendant truck driver chauffeur groc clerk or any work 1116 Oth Sin NW WANTED poultry creamery work or work of any kind Box 232 Gazette 390 down 90 down 70 down 50 down 350 down WANTED AUTOMOTIVE 217 WANTED to buy Mode T Ford for junk 30 31 Ford for cash Gall 856 Sth Ave GE between 8 and 5 pm We Pay Cash for Used cars Wright Motor Co 4th Ave and 2nd St

Ella Holman Center Pt Gazette Gazett Liberal Clear Rapids-Davenport Smith Federal Schools Inc Minneapolis Minn Dowden Cedar Falls Automotive Ford Gall Wright Motor Co 4Th Ave

Also Mentioned on This Page

Court House News Loyd Callier Lee Drumbarger Margaret Drumbarger Drumbarger Viola F . Ellison Harriette A Cole Mutual Benefit Department of the Order of Railway Conductors of America Charles F Cole Biondo Brothers Hassan Igram Igram Company Joseph Bartunek B Hirsh Antone Voracek Lottie Voracek Ely American Legion Auxiliary of Buck Rogers A. D Huer Wilma Huer Coud Tor John F. B UES Pat Off Cembe Mizpah Lodge Hila Cedar Rapids Knitting Co Frederic Ceece Lillian Luchy Arecd Beauty Shop 3Rd Ave E Helens Beauty Shop Lillian Reese Johnson's Beauty Shop la Vogue Beauty Shop 3Rd Ave. SE Paris Academy of Beauty Ee Purnaces Howard, Carton Tiankese Tin Shop Russell's Ave Rude-Auto CO 2Nd Ave Chevrolet Used Car Headquarters Chevrolet de Luxe & Whee Wwe Pete Call de Marnh Neal 3Rd Ave Alliin Motor Coq Sec. Ave Nelp Wagner Mofor CO Plymouth 8Th St. SH Makibben Dad Towa Hmself Weite Wefarenere United IXC Des Moines Iowa Liberty Blar Olds &8 Allen Motor CO R. Hudson-Essen CO 4Th Avebridge Fred Doubenmuer Walker Kiecksee West End 18Th Ave Dial Stemlar Chrysler Auto Parts Co Chrysler-Plymouth Dearborn Brass Co Bave St. NE Nandell & Hamlin Pontiac Chandler 13Th St. NE Second Rand Messinger & Eon L. A Jeweler J. F P. Heabel A Co McKinley St Lattner Ifs Co Usc New Z. Cohn & Bon, Inc Bhalor Lume Ber Co 34Th St Herbel & Co Morgan Bros Davenport Smulekoff 14Th St Ben Washing Machines Woodrow Elec Woodrow Bob Fowler Elec Co Brabbit-Taylor Music Co Swivers & Pond Velma Leck Solon Small Finance Charge Standard Tire CO Une Ee Midwest Radio Newmans Guar Blackhawk Nut Blackhawk Furnace Ajax Big Furnace W. G. Block CO 2Nd St Daisy Cedar Rapids Fuel CO ED Soboda MGR Manson ‘Coal Co Buck Fuel Co Ives-Frana Coal CO Beaver Creek BOON Ra Bize Ill UTA Stark Coal Virginia Blue Giant West VA Rocky Mountain East KY West Kentucky Lone Illinois Qhio CO Kentucky Dick's Cor Blue Bird Coal Sol Eveathet Farmers 3Rd ST. SE Quality Coals Wisconsin Lumber CO Y CO Thamultan Seed Keyes Coal Company Ever Glow NUT Vesnvere Norfolk Furnace Ice Haha Coal Co John Ireland Coal CO HABA GME Coal BEERS TAM Tamnert Harco Lampert Coal Yards Dixie O Uame Oil & Gas Co Pocationtas B.T.U Wees Tracy Ye B.t.u’s B. T.U T.u.'s Bell Goal CO Duster Bros W.C.A Keller Co Poultry Springs Ducks Tc Reese TC CG. R Produce Co East End Idth Av Bridge James Kinsek Lone Tree Meat Market Canaries Cox Cedar Rapide Loan CO Merchanta Nat'l Dank Ride Merchants Bank Bldz Iowa State Small Loan Act Personal Finance CO wiGney Third Ave Phoenix Phoenix Finance 23Nd Ave Ind Ave Bis Merchants National Bank Building Atches and Jewelry Laws Laat Co Cedar Rapids Investment Om Morris Plan Co-Makera Ist &T NED Code Rapids the Ledges Co DOWS Moore City Steam Dini Mahan Jim Block 1St Ave Roems 6Th Ave 6Th St Furn Ideal Bathland Leening Porch Mars St. NW Gary 1St St. NW the Hedges Co Bath Polk School Rledecl Nissen Roomaard Bath Gare Age New Furnace Elizabeth Giblin Garage Inc Knapp B Ave 13Th Ave White McLego Kentle Xouth Childs Realty Amer Trust Tera Cedar Rabe Aragee Ruth Ee Fred E Collard & CO Homes For Sale Anna West Coasts Hedges Co Evenines MR. Hedges Bolton's Ave. E 28Th St. Dr Vernon Tin Can Bs Bolton Witwer Cedar Rauids Amaliler California Centerville Cedar County Marton GEO P Witwer & 9 Merchants Bank Myton Gazeta
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