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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1937

Page

6

Cedar Rapids Negro Seniors to Receive Diplomas Thursday

Four hundred seventy five line items list 198 high school seniors to receive diplomas at mid year commencement in Shrine Temple. Dr Paul S Weaver will deliver the address on Thrones That Are Built Upon Lies. Wilson High School orchestra and mixed chorus provide music.

Cedar Rapids Shrine Temple Paul S. Weaver Stephens College Columbia Wilson High School Frank Vrba J. Renwick McCulough America Alice Inskeep Franklin

Kraschel Sends Six State Official Appointments

Gov. Nel m G. Kraschel submitted six appointments to the Iowa Senate for approval. New terms go to B. Murtagh state comptroller Des Moines health commissioner Walter Biering and Richard R. Reed. Returning and filling unexpired terms are D. L. Murrow An n Stewart and Les Ross.

Des Moines Nelm G. Kraschel Sente Kraschel B. Murtagh Algona State Ptroller Walter L. Biering State Health Missioner Richard R.e Davenport State Nor Commission Clyde L. Herring

DeForest Develops Altimeter For Safer Flight In Storms

Los Angeles AP report notes Dr. Lee DeForest, the radio pioneer, is testing an absolute altimeter using ultra short wave beams to reflect from the ground. The device would display a warning and guide pilots during blind approaches.

Los Angeles Lee DeForest

Jordan pleads not guilty to murder in Iowa district court

William H. Jordan pled not guilty to the killing of Mabel Sayre in Washington Iowa, and was charged by County Attorney Richard Stewart with the murder of Dan Goode from a shooting spree last Thursday. A not guilty plea was then entered for Jordan.

Washington William H. Jordan Mabel Sayre Richard Stewart Dan Goode Jordan

Jordan to Face Trial After Jail Return Ordered

Judge Bechly ordered Jordan returned to county jail without bail. A trial date will be set unless Jordan pleads guilty. Attorneys Carlton C. Wilson and George F. Morrison represent Jordan.

Jordan Carlton C. Wilson George F. Morrison Bechly

Colorado Minister Kills Girl Bride And Shoots Self

Rev. Harry Ashley, 43, a Ramah Colorado minister, is hospitalized after allegedly shooting to death his 16 year old bride Virginia Ashley and shooting himself. District Attorney Starrett quoted Ashley blaming the bride’s alleged infidelity. Neighbors reported a long quarrel at the parsonage. if he recovers, charges may be filed.

Colorado Springs Ins Harry Ashley Evangelical Church Ramah Colo Virginia Ashley Clyde L. Starrett Starrett Ashley

Center Point Scouts Earn Eagle at Cedar Rapids Court

About 350 attendees watched Henry Houseman Jr. of troop 8 receive Eagle Scout honors at Cedar Rapids area court of honor held at Benjamin Franklin High School. Chester S. Johnson conferred awards as plaques and badges were presented by family members and unit leaders.

Henry Houseman, Jr Thirty-second Street Kenwood P. T. A George Prastka Peoples Church E. I. Copeland Cedar Rapids Benjamin Franklin High School Chester S. Johnson Houseman Prastka Louis A. Prastka Mount Vernon Avenue Walter Dennis Jackson Yeast SSS Kiwanian Edwin Hansen Robert L. Dill Prastkha H. M. Wies Kiwanian Dick Groat Wilson High School Board of Review Kenneth Cornell Area Health and Safety Troop 4 Canopus Club William Kuda Roy Nelson Mount Vernon and Caius Thomas Jack Pilgram Nelson C. Dreier

Man Fatally Injured At Tama

A man believed to be Robert Stover, 44, died at the county home at 3 a.m. Wednesday, five hours after being found with a skull fracture between railroad tracks near the Milwaukee station. Coroner Dr. A J Havlik investigates. a letter and ring in the victim's pockets aided partial ID of a transient who had stayed in town for several days.

Tama Robert Stover Milwaukee A. J. Havlik Stover

Time Extension on State Credits for Federal Unemployment Tax

I B McGladrey says Iowa taxpayers get April 1 extension for paying federal unemployment tax. this applies to state credits on the federal tax but does not push Feb 15 deadline for state tax payment. No receipt needed for state deductions. federal review will verify deductions based on state payments.

U. S McGladrey Sam

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