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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1934

Page

12

Linn Auto Association Organization Led by Ray Allen

Ray Allen heads the Linn Auto Association as manager of the A'en goto Company and newly formed Linn Counts Automove group. Board members include Perry C Rude and Al Kreischmar with members from Des Moines and nearby towns. The group discusses a national automotive code awaiting presidential approval and plans for Friday meetings.

Hav Allen A’en Goto Cipcunt Linn Counts Automove Association Satieday Perry C KR de Wasee Roosevelt Joe Des Moines Inurense al auLomo Ons Sre County Autonove Association Ray Len Ce Statons Perr Rude Dealers al Kreischmar Repair Assaiation P Spencer Storage Earl Derr J P Howe Joe Messinger Ted F Thorpe Willlam Barron Walter Farre Des Mores Iowa Automotive Dealers Association Iowa National Automotive Mainteaace Association

Women Civil Works Payroll Reported for Linn County Area

The Linn county CWA office submitted to Des Moines a CWSA payroll of 1330.80 for 147 women workers under the 24 hour week plan effective January 19, reflecting a six hour weekly reduction. Checks arrive from Des Moines midweek. last week’s payroll was 1756.70 for 155 women.

CWSA Des Moines Linn County CWA

Troop 14 Surprises Dick Spencer On His Birthday

Boy Scout Troop No 14 honors Dick Spencer with a surprise birthday party at his home on his fourteenth birthday. Fourteen members attended with Scoutmaster Thome, plus guests including Emer Snow and Helen Stow.

Troop 14 Dick Spencer Boy Scout Troop No 14 E Avenue NE Spencer Tee McCaffey Frank Kien Wama Kuen Narcy Vernet Kuen Douglas Kien Spencer

Opening Camp Wapsie Y Planned On June 11

Cedar Rapids YMCA announces opening date for Camp Waap Ale So tue near Central City with six camp periods. Filmer Nelson Ped Vo Lam Whppe are in charge of staff and activities, assisted by John Moorney.

Cedar Rapids Central City Jape TV Nelson Ped Vo Lam Charree Efoerfeiment John Moorney

Pickford reveals kidnapping plot and hypnotism attempt

Mary Pickford recounts an intrusion at her Falmouth Cliffs villa with Lillian Gish Irna Jercuson present. A young couple entered her apartment claiming spiritual messages while a hotel maid surprised them in the doorway. Bernarr MacFadden among guests at the Oursler manor.

Oursler Manor Nalop Falmouth Cliffs Buzzards Bay Bernarr MacFadden

Jury Returns Open Verdict On Hart Kidnappers

A coroner's jury in San Jose returned an open verdict on the lynching of two men named Thurmond and Holmes who were charged with kidnapping and slaving Brooke I Hart. The jury found she died by strangulation at the hands of unknown assailants.

San Jose Calif Ins Thomas H Thurmond Jack Holmes Brooke I. Hart

Nazi Church Leader Wins Full Victory In Germany

The Prussian Evangelical church crisis ends with Reichsbishop Mueller upheld after a five hour bishops conference. The Pastors Emergency League leader Niemuller is dismissed on leave as regional bishops back Mueller and Hitler strengthens church authority. A foreseen clash remains as some bishops threatened secession and the league vows vigilance.

Hitler Mueller Martin Niemueller Pastors Emergency League Bavaria Wuerttemberg Baden Hesse

Dr Wynekoop Collapses After Court Order To Appear

Dr Alice Wynekoop, aged physician, collapsed in jail hospital upon learning Chief Justice Finnegan ordered her to appear Monday for reassignment of her murder case. Warden Moneypenny described her as weak and nervous, with strength not yet returning as hoped. Defense chief Jon W. Smith stated he will pursue procedural steps to secure proper medical care.

Chicago Finnegan Criminal Court Alice Lindsay Wynekonp Moneypenny Jast Wynekoop Rhela Wynekoop David Jon W Ow Smith

City Briefs and Personal Notices Highlight Local Civic Events

Yrens alew cooking schools run Monday through Thursday. The Wy Star of the West lodge will confer Rank on Monday at Pythian hall. Modern Woodmen of America meet Tuesday at 7 30 for business and new members. Jay Sigmund speaks to Washington Hi Y club on Early Iowa and The Indians Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Grant Hi Y holds fellowship event Thursday with address and entertainment. Cedar Rapids Y M C A bowling teams enter the national telegraphic meet Feb 22. Dinner set for March 6 with Judge E C Carlson as speaker. Playground commission marble tournament planned for March. Mrs. Clare Nichols announced recreation department updates. Pioneer club members at Trinity Methodist collect forty four pairs of old shoes for citywide drive with Lions club.

Jay Sigmund Washington Trinity Methodist Church Harley Steele Lions Club

Local arrests and civic notices fill city briefing

Mrs Ethel Kibler, 27, of 1432 First Street NW, was jailed by Detectives Marshall and Condon at the McLellan store’s request for stealing two hats. Formal charges to be filed Monday. Open meeting of the local council of social agencies at the Y MCA Friday at noon invites professionals in social work. Playground bulletin updates include quiet games for adults and activities for groups and banquets. Parents council of the Y MCA boys band will meet Thursday at 8 pm with Stanley Vesely and Charles Filips. 1934 Y MCA membership committee to meet Wednesday noon at the Y, with Carl Hendrickson chairing. Burton Hudnall to move to Waterloo with Antea position. G E Quass promoted to Waterloo branch assistant manager. John L. Parsons named assistant manager at Waterloo. Jewell K Monson files three petitions in superior court for judgments on claims from various parties totaling $2,?16, $2,016, and $760.

Ethel Kibler First Street Marshall and Condon McLellan Kibler Y M CA. Boys Stanley Vesely Vesely Charles Filips Y. City Boys Carl Godden Charles Putnam I H. Sheeler Cora Rummel George L. Krabbenhoff Frank Martin David Pugh Earl Derr Burton Hudnall Waterloo G. E. Quass Eighth Street John L. Parsons Bever Avenue Jewell K Monson Superior Court R A Hall Rebus and Toeller H H York Mabel M York W. H Tenney Fiota Curtis Burton Jones F A Taylor

Senate Passes Gold Measure Amid Silver Amendment Vote

The Senate approved a gold stabilization bill 66 to 23 as the Roosevelt administration seeks a devaluation and a stabilization board. An added Pittman silver amendment proposing silver coinage and certificates was debated, with supporters arguing cheaper debt relief and opponents warning of credit expansion risks.

Senate Arthur Robinson Ind Federal Reserve System Federal Treasury Robinson Cutting N. M Steiner Ore Fletcher Senate Banking and Currency Committee Austin Roosevelt Congress Morgenthau Federal Reserve Secretary of the Treasury Pittman Thomas Inflation

Parity of Subisdiary Coins with Silver and Gold Dollars

A fragment notes efforts to adjust subsidiary coin values to maintain parity with the standard silver dollar and the gold dollar. The text implies financial policy considerations without detailing the exact denominations or measures planned.

Dillon to Address Retail Credit Men Monday

George Dillon Linn county agent will speak at the January dinner of the Cedar Rapids Retail Credit association at the Roosevelt hotel Monday at 6 30 p m He will discuss how government programs control cotton wheat corn and hog production and cover land bank and homeowners loans plus their impact on retail credit Reservations may be made at 21171

George Dillon Linn County Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Association Roosevelt Hotel Dillon

Deaths Henry J Mills 70 Linn County Resident

Henry J Mills 70 a lifelong Linn County resident of 1248 Twentieth Avenue SW Cedar Rapids died at a local hospital at noon Saturday after a lingering illness. He is survived by a sister Flora Perrigo an aunt Susan Kraut and four nephews Raymond Roland all of Cedar Rapids. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Beatty chapel conducted by Rev W Greer McCrory.

Henry J. Mills Linn County Twentieth Avenue Flora Perrigo Susan Kraut Raymond Roland Cedar Rapids Beatty Chapel W. Greer McCrory

Whitney Family Attends Boston Funeral for L. E. Whitney

F R Whitney and son Lewis returned home from Boston after attending the funeral of L E Whitney, 76, father of F R Whitney. The elder Whitney died two weeks ago and had visited Cedar Rapids annually. Surviving are Lola Whitney and another son C E Whitney, both of Boston.

F. R. Whitney Lewis First Avenue Road Boston Mass Mr. Whitney L. E. Whitney Cedar Rapids Lola Whitney C. E. Whitney

Funeral services for Jacob Boner in Rohn chapel Monday

Funeral services for Jacob Boner aged 108 Sixth avenue SW will be held at the Rohn chapel at 1 30 p.m. Monday with the Rev W Greer McCrory officiating. Burial will be at Monticelio following the service. He died at a local hospital early Saturday.

Jacob Boner Sixth Avenue SW Rohn Chapel W. Greer McCrory Monticelio

Costly rigging for Nelsons Victory restoration

In restoring Nelsons flagship the Victory the required rigging of manila rope alone cost England about 40000 dollars.

Nelson Manila England

Tax Bill Aims at Lowering Burden on Average Man

Washington reports a sweeping tax revision bill aimed at lower levies for the average man drew congressional controversy over liquor tariffs and states rights. The measure, in draft, could reach the House next Wednesday and pass under leadership by Saturday.

Washington House Cochran Missouri

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