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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1940

Page

2

Blizzard Halts Traffic Amid Severe Winter Weather

John Edward Wharton 19 of 1116 Sixteenth Street SE confessed he was coerced by Erwin Edgar Bowser 54 into crime. Wharton admitted accompanying Bowser to rob Mr. and Mrs. Myron Mason of 20 dollars on January 6 and...

John Edward Wharton Teenth Street Myron Mason Gazette Caldwell Tommy Caldwell Cedar Rapids Demmy Battin John Battin Grande Avenue SE FBI J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation New York Christian Front Michael Will Macklin Boettger Francis Michael Joseph Malone John Albert Wiebrock John Anthony Graf

Boy Leaves Movie Star's Foster Home

After two years in Hollywood 12 year old David Hobbs returned to his large family living in a tent near Woodlake California. Ann Sothern and Roger Pryor had agreed with his parents for him to live with them with a view to adoption. The boy had been selling papers in Dallas when the star found him.

Hollywood David Hobbs Ann Sothern Woodlake Calif Dallas Roger Pryor

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