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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1936

Page

11

President Asks Two Billion For Bonus Plan

The White House released supplemental estimates totaling 2 249 178 375 for congressional consideration to fund the adjusted compensation act. The administration details cover veterans administration expenses and a service certificate fund while auto dealers offer no down payment deals to veterans awaiting their bonus bonds.

Ways and Means Committee Harrison Miss Senate Finance Committee White House House of Representatives Congress Charles F. Fullawas Veterans Administration Secretary of the Treasurys Washington Legion

Legion Office Opens to Aid Veterans in Filing Claims

Hanford post of the American Legion announces a new office to help World War II veterans apply for adjusted compensation certificates. The Legion room in the Memorial building will be open daily 1 to 10 p.m. for veterans to complete forms and file claims with required documents.

Open Legion Office Hanford Post American Legion H. H. Wace Legion Memorial Building Ter Red Crues Red Cross Tendgientors Legian

Postmasters to Be Named Soon

Washington AP reports that about twenty postmasters will be named within the next three months as the postal service advances appointments.

Deaths of Frances Jane Welch longtime Cedar Rapids teacher

Frances Jane Welch died at home on Tuesday after a brief illness. A Roosevelt junior high instructor and United Presbyterian Church member, she was born in Johnson county and lived in Cedar Rapids for years. Survived by two sisters Aug sta and Hartt Welch of Unis corts. Private funeral services set for 1 am Friday at the Turer chapel. flowers requested not to be sent.

Frances Jane Welch Sixth Street Johnson County Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Miss Welch United Presbyterian Church Augusta Hartt Welch Unis Corts Turer Chapel

Mrs. Almira Ainsworth dies after long illness

Mrs. Almira J. Ainsworth 77 widow of George M. Ainsworth died at 7:50 am Wednesday at her son Oscar Ainsworth’s home in Cedar Rapids after a lingering illness. Born August 12, 1858 in Bloomfield Iowa she lived in Cedar Rapids over 35 years. Survived by eight children including Lucy June Evie Moore Herman Peterman Earl Ainsworth Chester Oscar and Mrs W E Little One son Harry died in 1930. Funeral Friday at 2 pm in Calvary Baptist Church conducted by Rex R V Clearwater. Burial Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call Beatty chapel.

Almira Bo Aibenetn George MM Ainsworth Oscar Ainsworth Fifteenth Avenue Bloomfield Cedar Rapids Ainsworth Lucy June Los Angeles Calif Evie Moore Herman Peterman Wadena Earl Ain

J. T. Eye Dies Noted Blair Printer at 82

J T Eye 82 of Blair Nebraska and formerly Cedar Rapids died Wednesday afternoon from heart disease. He worked in publishing here until about ten years ago and was active in the Typographical Union, donating to the Union Printers Home. He leaves two sons George and Lewis and a wife Mary Modracek. Funeral and burial planned for Blair. born in Denmark 1854.

J T Eye Blair Mr. Eye Typographical Union Mr Eye Union Printers Colorado Springs Colo Typographical Journal

George F Brown Funeral Notice Recorded

Funeral services for George F Brown are noted with details about reburial arrangements and chapter affiliations. Local notices indicate ward at a memorial venue and related debts or dues owed to associates, with references to community contacts and viewing arrangements.

County Receives 800 Sacks of Flour via Federal Relief

Federal surplus supplies bring 800 sacks of flour to the county relief office. Distribution targets individuals on direct aid while other counties receive related aid shipments. Relief also offers women’s wear including jackets and skirts in black brown green and dark blue sizes 2e to 200.

Relief Office

Births and notices from St Tunes region

Fragmentary birth notices reference individuals Bore ts Mo ed Ane along with Stiles Arn and Aviahter Stiles Arn. Distant mentions include 22 to Mo and tre Hosard Heuan 4093 Ovsland and Vien. Unable to determine full identities or dates from the garbled text.

Southern States Endorse Talmadge at Georgia Convention

The Georgia Southern states convention endorsed Governor Eugene Talmadge as he led a rousing meeting. Supporters shouted for action against the New Deal while Talmadge praised Huey Long and urged challenging the national platform. Gerald Smith joined as a co speaker and praised Long. The crowd packed the hall as delegates or supporters filled the venue.

Talmadge Gerald Smith Huey P. Long Smith Georgia White House Gene Lousiana

Landon calls for simpler relief and soil reform in 1932-34 plan

Kansas governor Henry Landon criticizes the New Deal, urging a nonpartisan soil conservation program and tariff protections for farmers. He argues relief must yield jobs, warns of rising deficits, and presses for a straightforward Republican platform grounded in sound finances and American principles.

Landon Kansas Relef Supreme Court Republican Party Wil

Coal Shortage Hits Hopkinton as Dealers Limit Sales

In Hopkinton on Tuesday a coal short age worsened supply with dealers selling only five hundred pounds per customer amid tight restrictions and rising concern over fuel availability.

Hwopkinton Hopkinton

Four Jap Officers Slain In Fight

Tass reports a Manchukuoan detachment of 109 soldiers rebelling against Japanese rule crossed into Soviet territory after killing four Japanese officers. They sought refuge, were interned, and Soviet forces seized arms. A separate clash near Mongolian frontier left no casualties.

Moscow Tass Khabarovsk Manchuria Ho Gin Sha Gradekov Ulan Bator Outer Mongolia Peoples Republic

Driver Of Bus And 3 Children Killed

ADA Okla three children and a bus driver were killed when a school bus skidded and overturned on an icy road near Tupelo Oklahoma. A girl was seriously injured and nine other students suffered cuts and bruises. Seven children escaped unharmed. The deceased were Roy Harbor the driver and Aliene Haggar 12 Alma Brennan 15 and Billie Purgent 14 all from Tupelo.

Ada, Okla INS Tupelo Okla Here Roy Harbor Aliene Haggar Alma ‘Brennan Billie Purgent

Body Found Of Man Lost On Mount Rainier

The body of Delmar Fadden a 23 year old Seattle skier missing since January 13 was found at about 13 000 feet on Mount Rainier. An airplane sighting by Homer Daiber and aerial mapping aided recovery efforts led by Mount Rainier rangers as Fadden becomes the 13th known death linked to attempts on the peak.

Razor Humphrey Joseph Ragen Leeck Frank D. Whipp Ragen Edward G. Powers Will McCabe Powers Loeb Larsen Seattle Delmar Fadden Mount Rainier Homer Daiber Elliott Merrill Boeing Field Daiber Charles Laidiow Fadden Steamboat Prow

Supreme Court Justices Dine at White House Dinner

Six Supreme Court justices attended the annual White House judiciary dinner hosted by President and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. At a long horseshoe table in the state dining room sat Chief Justice Hughes and others including Sutherland Butler Stone Roberts Cardozo, with Brandeis McReynolds and Van Devanter absent.

Washington Supreme Court Franklin D. Roosevelt White House Capital Society Charles Evans Hughes George Sutherland Pierce Butler Harlan Stone Owen J. Roberts Benjamin N. Cardozo Louis D. Brandeis C. McReynolds Willis van Devanter

WPA Toilet Rebuild Planned in South Dakota

A WPA project in South Dakota rebuilds outdoor privies under state supervision. The state health department leads, offering free labor to rural residents, small towns, and cities with specifications identical to those used in the South Dakota program.

South Dakota Towa State Department of Health WPA

Impeachment Urged as Farm Bill Advance Stirs Debate

Senate discussion highlights calls to impeach Secretary Wallace while Farm Committee braces for deadlines. Bankhead notes subsidy plan backed by administration would fund two year grants to farmers based on land use and soil programs with $440 million requested pending broader appropriation.

S. D Kas Smith Capper House Agriculture Committee Burns Congress Senate Bankhead Ala White House Independent Offices Appropriations Committee

County workers moved to regular payroll roles

Through action of the Linn county board of supervisors Amanda Hagenstein Mary Burke and Vera Hibnes have been transferred from the extra help roster to the regular payroll in the county auditor treasurer and clerk of court offices respectively.

Linn County Board of Supervisors Amanda Hagenstein Mary Burke Vera Hibnes

Appointment of Special Deputy Sheriff in Reed Court

Linn county board approves Sheriff Smith's appointment of E. F. Schuknecht as special deputy to serve as constable in Justice Reed's court during Constable Taylor's illness after he was injured slipping on icy steps.

Linn County Board of Supervisors James H. Smith E. F. Schuknecht A. S. Reed John Taylor Taylor

Trial Opens In $250 Automobile Damage Suit

The $250 auto damage case of Dean R. Fortman against the North Western railroad and trustee Charles P. Meagan opened before Judge H. C. Ring and a district jury Wednesday. Fortman alleges a collision on November 2, 1934, in First Street NW, involving a North Western locomotive. testimony from the plaintiff began Wednesday morning.

Dean R. Fortman North Western Railroad Charles P. Meagan H. C. Ring District Court Fortman Baird King North Western First Street NW

Marriage Licenses for Phillip W Marshall and Shasta Spangler

Phillip W Marshall of Mount Pleasant and Shasta Spangler of Winfield have obtained marriage licenses.

Phillip W Marshall Mount Pleasant Shasta Spangler Winfield

Only One Man Should Answer His Critics

The speaker notes at a Liberty League dinner that only one man can answer a critic and argues the issue must stay clear. He defends farm relief, wartime constitutional limits, federal public works, and relief financing while condemning the New Deal as creating vast federal bureaucracy and payroll costs. He name checks Albert C. Ritchie John W. Davis and Joseph B. Ely among Democratic leaders in attendance.

Liberty League Senator Robinson Joe Twas Joe Robinson Army Navy CCC Joe Maryland Albert C. Ritchie John W. Davis Massachusetts Joseph B. Ely

New Schedule For Drivers Examinations In Linn County

Charles Hogan state motor vehicle examiner announces a new schedule for chauffeur and driver license examinations in Linn county effective February 1. Examiners Hogan and James Hayes will conduct tests at the courthouse on February 5 6 7 11 19 20 21 25 and 26 with Hogan remaining through Friday to oversee chauffeur and driver written and practical testing in the courthouse basement hall.

Linn County Charles Hogan Hogan James Hayes

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