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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1938

Page

9

North Central Y.M.C.A. Area Staff Meets in Cedar Rapids

North Central area council staff from Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota and Wisconsin met in Cedar Rapids to discuss spring recruiting conferences in Minneapolis Milwaukee and Des Moines and plans for 1938 budget program and an April 8 to 10 assembly in St Paul A board meeting will review small town outreach and student policy with annual 1937 reports and a Cedar Rapids joint meeting with the local board planned including a banquet.

Minneapolis Milwaukee Des Moines North Central Y.M.C.A. Council Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids North Central Area Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakotas Wisconsin Association For 1938 St. Paul Guy V. Aldrich Lester Howard S. D. Miller Elmer Ott John H. Hoff C. Stanley Lamb Gerald R. Patton Mabel Brown Ruth Bertschy North Central Area Board of Directors Y.M.C

Glenn Named Head of Omaha Junior Chamber Aviation Unit

William F. Glenn of Omaha son of Mr and Mrs W D Glenn 1037 Fifth Avenue SE Tuesday was named head of the Omaha Junior Chamber of Commerce aviation committee Glenn not a pilot or student flyer but interested in aviation He was a Cedar Rapids Gazette carrier and has worked for the Omaha Printing Company for two years He moved to Omaha three years ago and attended Immaculate Conception School in Cedar Rapids

William F Bill” Glenn Omaha W. D Glenn Fifth Avenue Omaha Junior Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee Glenn Cedar Rapids Gazette Omaha Printing Company Immaculate Conception Cedar Rapids

Waltonians Hear Report On Fish and Game Meeting

A Waltonians meeting at the Y M C A heard Earl North Cedar Rapids attorney summarize a Des Moines fish and game division report. Rabbi David Polish was absent due to illness and will speak later. Plans were set for a Waltonian Frolic at the 7 C B D hall Friday night.

Fish and Game Division State Conservation Commission Des Moines Earl North Cedar Rapids David Polish Temple Judah C. B. d. Hall Twelfth Avenue Third Street SE

Notch or Warning on Authority to compromise indebtedness

In Linn County Iowa District Court the receiver D W Bates asks authority to compromise debts of Wes Staskal and Mary Staskal totaling 9910 to 1855 in interest as of January 12 1938. A hearing is set for February 2 1928 at Cedar Rapids Court House. creditors may appear to contest the application.

Notch Waring Indebternuss District Court of Iowa Linn County D. W Bates State of District Court Towa D. Burnes Iowa Iowa State Savines Bank Cedar Rapids Wes Staskal Mary Staskal Cedar Ranlds Walter RR. Hutchinson Joseph Mekota Iowa State Savings Bank

City Briefs and Persons in Cedar Rapids

The Iowa Volunteers meet at the Montrose hotel tonight at 8. Townsend club No 4 gathers Friday at 7 30 p.m. A board of adjustment meets Friday at 3 p.m. in city hall. A T Burrows was fined for parking in a prohibited zone. Finance Commissioner Burgus missed the city council session due to illness. Preston was fined for failing to stop at a stop sign. Florence Lesinger improving after illness. Prof C Ward Macey of Coe college to speak Friday noon at Roosevelt hotel on public debt. Raymond Coward to speak Friday at 2 30 p.m. on the President's Birthday ball. Craemer's department store buyers in New York returning this weekend. Bond payments totaling 2187 25 approved by city council. Rock Island train 19 from Chicago arrived eight hours late due to a washout near Bureau.

C. Ward Macey Coe College High Twelve Club Roosevelt Hotel Rock Island Chicago Cedar Rapids Bureau

Fire Fighters Honor Nationwide Broadcast by A L Alexander

The Cedar Rapids fire department was notified Thursday that A L Alexander would dedicate a nationwide broadcast at 8 30 p m Friday central standard time to the International Association of Fire Fighters. Several sources confirm the event and its support for the union.

International Association of Fire Fighters Cedar Rapids Fire Department A. L. Alexander

Fire department guests on NBC red network program

New York City firefighters will be guests on a half hour program broadcast over NBCs red network. Harry Peddicourt of Syndicate Clothing won 50 dollars for the best Mt Rock overcoat window display in a December contest for cities under 100000. The body of David F Baer was electrocuted at a Grand Mound substation and brought to Cedar Rapids. Funeral arrangements are pending. Cedar Rapids Elks No 251 will meet Friday at 8 pm. Fel 11 meeting postponed to Feb 16 for Elkdom anniversary. Fun night for members and ladies starts tonight on the third floor with prizes from the club.

New York City Harry Peddicourt Syndicate Clothing Company Adler-Rochester Clothing Company Rochester Mt. Rock David F. Baer Linn Boulevard Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Grand Mound de Witt Turner Mortuary Cedar Rapids

Man Receives 30 Day Jail Term For Assault Charge

Tra Hook twenty, of 604 Fifteenth Avenue SW, pled guilty to assault and battery in Justice Watsabaughs court after a complaint by Mr and Mrs James Cave of Oxford Junction. Hook was sentenced to 30 days in county jail with twenty days suspended. The incident occurred at the Hook home last Saturday in the Caves' presence.

Tra Hook Fifteenth Avenue SW Hook

Stepdaughter of Rheba Crawford Believed death by own action

The body of Elizabeth Splivalo age 28, stepdaughter of evangelist Rheba Crawford Splivalo, was found in a San Francisco hotel room. Police say she killed herself after a period of illness. Her father was the late Ray Splivalo and her stepmother was a former associate pastor at Angelus Temple in Los Angeles.

San Francisco Elizabeth Splivalo Rheba Crawford Splivalo Broadway Ray Splivalo Aimee Semple McPherson Angelus Temple Los Angeles

Blood Test for Drunk Driving Discussed by Iowa Prosecutors

A brief mailed to Iowa county attorneys by the State Safety Council argues blood tests in driving while intoxicated cases do not violate self incrimination rights. It compares blood testing to fingerprinting and identification requirements, noting courts uphold these practices amid accusations of incrimination.

DES Moines Attorney General’s Office Iowa State Safety Council

Fire causes $1500 loss with undetermined cause

Fragmentary text notes a fire causing about 1500 dollars in damage and states the cause is undetermined. It also oddly describes lamprey fish feeding internally on prey and a graphic image of bones remaining in large fish and cats.

Marriage Licenses for Randak and Korsmo in Cedar Rapids

Ralph M Randak and Gladys Korsmo both of Cedar Rapids received marriage licenses. Decorai home of Leo Bruener in Burroak north of De Corah burned Thursday morning.

Ralph M Randak and Gladys Korsmo Cedar Rapids Decorai Leo Bruener Burroak Decorah

Also Mentioned on This Page

Y. M. Area Council Dean Poor PA Claude Callan Montrose Hotel Townsend Club No 4 Superior Court Room Board of Adjustment A T Burrows Maplewood Drive L. DD. Burgus Preston Harvard H. R. Churchill Florence Lesinger Ninth Avenue SW Raymond Coward Memorial Coliseum WMT N P Craemer J. C. Tormey F E. Long Ruth Sweeney Amy O’donnell Craemer's Department Store New York D. F. Baer Rheba Crawford Henry J. Roelofs Size Regulars Young Laskin First Avenue Melton Sherman Hotel Sherman Buddy Rogers Rea Nile
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