Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1938

Page

18

Kraschel delays Iowa primary names. race lines form

An Iowa primary briefing notes Gov. Nelson Kraschel as the pivotal decision, with candidates across parties awaiting his June intentions. Democrats eye roles from governor to lieutenant governor while Republicans await Kraschel's move before finalizing bids. several districts show early filings and anticipated reelections.

Des Moines Nelson G. Kraschel Iowa United States Kraschel

Former Manchester Youth in Critical Condition after Club Fort Dodger Blast

William Hockaday, 24, formerly of Manchester, remained in critical condition Saturday after a fire and explosion at Club Fort Dodger. He reportedly suffered a severe skull or spine injury from falling wall debris as the wall collapsed following the blast. Three other victims showed improvement.

Fort Dodge William Hockaday Manchester Fort Dodger

Pomesie Corp Donates $15,000 to Cornell Arm strong Hall

The Carnegie Corporation of New York gave Cornell College 15000 to furnish Arm strong Hall of Fine Arts. The funds will be allocated to the art drama and music departments for furnishings across the building.

Pomesie Corp Cornell Mount .Vernon Carnegie Corporation of New York City Cornell College Armstrong Hall of Fine Arts

Rotary Club Gatherings Across Eastern Iowa Dinner Tour

A photo feature shows Rotarians from Anamosa Cedar Rapids Belle Plaine West Liberty Monticello Marengo and Iowa City at a dinner in Iowa City. Leaders Dr L A Royal Dr W W Mattox J Cooper Rudy Schroeder and others are pictured with group presidents and alumni engaging with longtime university friends. Ed Moorman Joel Rogers and Paul Harris are among attendees.

Anamosa Club A. N. Trevarthan George Benner W. H.frazer John W. McNamara W. C. Scrimgeour Belle Plaine Paul P. Herris Chicago Rotary University of Iowa Ed Moorman Joel Rogers Cedar Rapids West Liberty L. A. Royal J. A. Robertson Henry Melleck Anamosa J. Cooper A. J. Ament Alfred Remley E. W. Smykil Marengo Harold Ellis Rudy Schroeder Monticello Merle Cass William Shaffer Arch Grimes Tom Hamilton O. C. Burrows Will Little Club al Luckritz

Rotarians Honor Club's Founder at Iowa City Gathering

Nearly 300 Rotarians from Iowa and Illinois gathered at Iowa City’s Memorial Union to honor Paul P. Harris founder and first president of Rotary. Delegations from Cedar Rapids Anamosa West Liberty Belle Plaine Marengo Monticello and other eastern Iowa towns attended. District Governor William Brandon presented a portrait of Harris to the University of Iowa on behalf of the district. President Eugene A. Gilmore accepted for the university praising Harris as an alumnus.

Iowa Illinois Memorial Union Iowa City Paul P. Harris Chicago University of Iowa International Service Organization Cedar Rapids Anamosa West Liberty Belle Plaine Marengo Monticello Wiley B. Rutledge Iowa City Club Mr. Harris University of Jews Rotary William Brandon Davenport Eugene A. Gilmore

President and employee of Sioux City firm arrested for forged check

E B Dopheide president of Columbia Mutual Life Insurance in Sioux City and L N Kuennean an employee were charged with uttering a forged instrument. Warrant issued and bail set at 3500 dollars each after informations signed by county attorney in Sioux City.

Sioux City E. B. Doepheide Columbia Mutual Life Insurance Company L. N. Kuennean Maurice Rawlings Clemens J. Ahtmann Dopheide Ahtmann H. R. Kenaston Kuennean B. R. Thomas State Insurance Department S. R. Quealy State Bureau of Investigation Kenaston

Iowa City farmer dies in accidental rifle discharge

Frank L Kennard, 29, a farmer near Iowa City, was killed Saturday noon when the rifle he carried discharged as he climbed a farm gate. The bullet pierced his heart. coroner Dr George D Callahan ruled creation accidental with no inquest. Kennard lived with his mother. the farm lies 14 miles west of Iowa City.

the Gazette Iowa City Frank L. Kennard Kennard George D. Callahan Johnson County Callahan

Death of Dr J J Brownson Dubuque Dean of Surgeons

Dr J J Brownson 81 dean of the Dubuque County Medical fraternity died at his home after a brief illness. He suffered a heart attack Jan 19 and did not recover. Funeral set for Monday at St Raphael's cathedral. He pioneered antiseptic surgery west of the Mississippi and performed Dubuque's first appendectomy and served chair of the local board of education for twelve years.

Dubuque J. J. Brownson

Wallace Short Announces Run for Iowa Governorship

Wallace M. Short former mayor of Sioux City announced his candidacy for governor on the former laboratory ticket for the June primary. Short said his campaign motto would be Build for Democracy and warned that factions seek to split citizens into a conflict between communism and fascism, threatening democracy.

Secretary of State’s George A. Wilson Des Moines Wallace Short Sioux City Guy M. Gillette Cherokee Ellsworth Richardson Eddyville L. J. Dickinson Algona Lloyd Thurston Oceola G.O.P W. F. Harrington E. C. Eicher Washington Thomas E. Martin Iowa City Wallace M. Short Iowa Short Gan

Burns and McDonnell Denied New Trial in Iowa City

In district court Judge Harold D. Evans denied a motion for a new trial by Burns and McDonnell of Kansas City. The firm sued to collect 11 500 for drawing plans and specifications for a municipal light plant but the city won on a directed verdict.

Iowa City Burns and McDonnell Engineering Kansas City Harold D. Evans Evans

Iowa City Police Hold Man for New York Authorities

Iowa City police hold Charles Acquilina 22 for New York authorities following his arrest here on a statutory charge in New York City.

Iowa City Charles Acquilina New York New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

George &. Mills John Valentine Centerville Leo J. Wegman Carroll Hubert Utterback State Supreme Court Lamar P. Foster West Branch Iowa House LeRoy S. Mercer W. S. Jacobsen Clinton John W. Gwynne Waterloo Fred Biermann Decorah Charles Gelo Mason City Frank M. Beatty Sigourney W. A. Hunt Ottumwa C. C Thio Monticello Quartet Thompson Photos Rotarians Honor Club Sioux City Company
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication