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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1933
Page
7
A fatal and injurious motor crash occurred near Oelwein with one man dead from a broken neck and four others injured. Officials and responders attended the scene as police investigated the cause and documented identities and injuries.
Poet Antonio L. Rodriguez notes that Mr is shifting from the land of to morrow toward the present day, underscoring language change and time perception in contemporary letters.
A damaged OCR item notes Amana Homes homes tied to individual members of Awada Corporation. It references a trust or cooperative structure with a December or November filing, secretary notes, and Mare Rees or related officials. The fragmentary text mentions transfers and assessment or payment details as part of the ownership change.
Des Moines AP reports Charles E and four others charged in Lucas County in connection with a home fire at Chariton. The case involves alleged arson and theft of household goods totaling about 5500 dollars. Fire Marshal John W Strom said Sellers confessed and implicated Abe and Mrs H E Keller and their two sons Dash and Walter.
Thirty-one Tama county assessors met with state board member T C Cessna at the court house and adopted 1933 assessment schedules. Reductions were set for livestock values with figures for jacks to bees listed, plus corn oats barley and wheat at eight to twenty cents a bushel and dog values noted.
Detectives search for a four week old baby abducted from a Des Moines home as the mother slept. A neighbor, Mrs Garrison, was observed with the infant and another woman. both unidentified. Investigators seek leads on the mysterious disappearance.
Grundy Center residents and local leaders discovered the Iowa State Telephone franchise expires in 1916 rather than 1942. L. W. Plager Henry Mast and C W Mooty note records show a 20 year extension from 1913. Patrons demand rate relief or franchise transfer to another organization.
Two nine year old Urbana girls Zelma Andrews and Doris Hindel ran away from home after finding school work tiresome. They were found in Center Point six miles from Urbana late Monday night. Zelma said they walked to Center Point and planned to hitchhike to California to visit Hollywood.
Charles City report says Will Crandall pled guilty to manslaughter in the death of his brother Fred Crandall. He received an eight year sentence at Fort Madison penitentiary for the farm shooting near Charles City.
Toddville high school gains a completed gym built with donations and volunteer labor without school board aid. Contributions from PTA and local groups covered most costs. about 160 dollars remain to be paid by June 1. The first game is against Ely high school, with a benefits supper and a home talent play to follow to retire the lumber bill.
The Rev Charles A Hyde resigns as pastor of the Presbyterian church in Manchester effective March 1 after serving since May 1927. The church board asks elders to seek reconsideration. He plans to manage a family farm at Peterson Ia.
An old style advertisement promises a strong medicine with alleged fast pain relief and a guarantee. It mentions a drug company and warns about a prescription requirement and dosage claims, reflecting period marketing language.
Brooklyn woman touts a weight loss of 35 pounds after four months using Kruschen. The ad claims safe results with a half teaspoon dissolved in hot water each morning and offers a money back guarantee via Podzimek Pharmacy or any drugstore in America.
The Iowa Senate unanimously adopted a joint resolution urging President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt to appoint Henry A. Wallace as secretary of agriculture. Senator H. C. White of Benton County presented the resolution and a bipartisan committee of four senators and four representatives will word the petition.
Mount Vernon Minnesota pastor Dr. A Raymond Grant spoke to Cornell campus students and faculty on life, history, and the value of listening to the centuries. He discussed Will Rogers and religion after a Gazette letter, and earlier preached at Vinton before accepting Minnesota tenure and gave Cornell's spring baccalaureate address.
Gladys Blank, 23, a blind resident of Vinton, sustained third degree burns when her clothing caught fire near a stove. Her stepmother removed the flames, and doctors say she has a chance to recover. Blank recently graduated from the Iowa School for the Blind and is noted as a talented musician.
J D Nichols age 37 former Benton county attorney died at his Vinton home at 2 a m Thursday from asthma and influenza complications He served as county attorney in 1925 26 resigning when his father became judge He was survived by his widow Lola Tomkin two sons and his parents and was active in the American Legion Elks Masonic Shrine and Cedar Rapids Shrine Consistory Funeral services likely Friday
Virgil and Theodore Plunkett with Russell Beck of Tipton pleaded guilty to killing and butchering three ninety pound hogs owned by Newell S. Huber on the Huber farm southwest of Tipton. They chose to serve 30 day jail terms with a $100 fine and costs. The incident occurred last week, about a half mile from the Huber home.
Rep J P Gallagher of Iowa county proposes repealing the primary election law and introducing caucuses to select delegates by ballot. He favors holding caucuses on Sunday noting recent elections in Switzerland Italy and Germany and stating government business ranks after church.
On the C J Mulford farm near Winthrop farm hand Owen Booth was attacked by a Holstein bull. He sustained a broken back and leg and is in critical condition after being taken to Independence for treatment. His wife and several children remain in Winthrop. Anamosa sees Scott Monroe, son of Mr and Mrs Monroe, critically injured in Iowa City hospital after a fall two weeks ago caused an infection in a nose wound.
S. P. Murray, Waterloo Unemployment club business manager, announced the group will pay members in work-hour scrip. The scrip has no external monetary value and can be exchanged only within the organization for services or goods such as timber work or factory-made overalls.
An advertisement promotes Hemroid tablets as an internal remedy for piles citing Dr. J S Leonhardt. It claims 960 of 1000 patients improved and offers a money back guarantee through May Drug Co. The copy discourages external treatments or operations and urges sufferers to try Hemroid.
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