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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1934
Page
10
Dayton resident Mrs Betty Luedeke reports losing 10 pounds in seven days using Kruschen. Take half a teaspoon in hot water each morning before breakfast. an 85 cent bottle lasts four weeks. Available at May Drug Co Podzimek Pharmacy or any drug store with money back guarantee.
Local man W C Harman of Cedar Rapids praises Gly-Cas after years of neuritis kidney and general pain. The ad claims Gly-Cas relieved his symptoms and promises similar results for other chronic cases, urging readers to visit Thrifty Drug Store for demonstrations and purchases.
The author argues against May and December marriages and urges choosing a life mate within a few years of one's age. The piece notes many couples fail after age-disparate unions and cautions readers to consider the risks, with a final aside addressing readers as Laura Lou Brookman.
A 59 year old banker and his 20 year old waitress bride headline couples who defy age norms in romance and marriage. Other pairs include an 80 year old poet joining with a 28 year old nurse, and a California doctor marrying a teenager, all highlighting varied paths to wedlock in society.
The婚 marriage linked Enzo Fiermonte to former Mrs. Dick, 26, after a Nevada divorce last summer. Present were her three sons John Jacob Astor Jr John Henry Dick and William Force Dick. The bride's first husband John Jacob Astor perished in the Titanic disaster.
Premier-designate Edouard Daladier completes a new France cabinet while communist mobs block downtown Paris streets. He keeps foreign minister post with the premiership. Core ministers include interior Eugene Frot finance Francois Petri defense Col Jean Fabry.
Louis J. Zika presented to the city council a 1931 petition for sanitary sewer on file since 1931. Residents in the Dundee district signed it, but no main line existed then. Now the Twelfth street NE sewer allows construction. plans for Nye avenue, Twelfth street, and G avenue were authorized.
Public auction set for February 24 1934 in Linn County Iowa for partitions of two parcels: 80 acres in Section 32 Township 84 Range 8 and 30 acres in Section 31 Township 85 Range 7. Terms cash 25 percent to referees at sale and balance on title delivery. sale subject to court approval and confirmation. Referees Lee Dennison Center Point Jown EAB Fisher Jr Cedar Rapids. Oliver Johnson attorney for referees.
District Court in Linn County Iowa holds a hearing on February 8 1934 at 9 a m to admit the Last Will and Testament of George H Bryant deceased to probate. Clerk Edwin W Lundquist Nichols Nichols and Mulroy attorneys represent the matter filed January 29 in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
The Rev. Frank D. Chada longtime Bohemian Methodist worker and former John Hus church pastor died at 6 45 pm Monday at 1229 First Street Southwest from a heart attack. Born September 3 1863 in Bohemia he came to the United States in 1885 later joining the Methodist church and rising to elder in 1891. He organized the Bohemian mission in Baltimore built a stone church and parsonage and served in Chicago Baltimore and Iowa before settling at John Hus church in 1914. He became inactive in 1922 due to ill health but continued preaching every third Sunday at Vining. He was survived by his wife Lottie M Froula Chada.
Crescent lodge No. 25 A F and A M conducted funeral services for Rev Chada who served as chaplain of Trowel chapter No. 49 Royal Arch Masons and belonged to Malta chapter Order of Eastern Star and Palestine council R S M. Survived by widow three daughters Helen Sylvia and Mrs Joseph Samek all of Cedar Rapids a brother Joseph of Siete III and three grandchildren.
Wayne Jeffords and Earl Elson returned from seven days in jail to a robbed home at 1000 Sixth Street SE. Thieves forced a door and took two pairs of shoes four blankets two lace curtains and three sections of stovepipe. Police also investigated a burglary at Podzimek Pharmacy 1505 First Avenue E where $20 was stolen from a concealed sack after a window to the coal room was left open.
Sinclair Memorial church sponsors gospel meetings at the Stumptown school house opening Monday evening and running through Friday. The Rev. August Cramer speaks Monday and outlines the week with special music. Cyrus Metcalf leads song service and will be the speaker tonight. Rev. Cramer preaches Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday with weekly meetings planned thereafter.
Special to The Gazette Joseph Krebs a farmer three miles northwest of here shot himself Tuesday morning in the woodshed at his home His body was found by his wife Financial trouble is thought to have caused the act His farm was to be sold at sheriff s sale Feb 15.
Uncle Wiggily glides his ice boat across a frozen Duck Pond to help Mrs Twistytail the pig who slips on the ice. A hole opens in the ice forcing both to jump clear as danger nears. He promises to find a way home and hints at the next tale in the series.
Notice states Ludwig Gregor was appointed administrator of the estate of Plank Brosil in Linn County Iowa on January 29 1934. Creditors must present claims duly authenticated to the Clerk of the Linn County District Court and debts should be paid promptly. Chase Renesh serves as attorney for the administrator.
Deputy tax collectors will tour counties through March 15 to help residents file returns. The program covers multiple counties with dates and locations at federal buildings, post offices, courthouses, and city halls. Filers with 1933 gross income of 5000 dollars or net income thresholds must file, with exemptions and dependents detailed.
Will Rogers writes from Washington that the Senate took a day off after Huey Long spoke, joking about the speech and noting the mood after passage of a major money stabilization bill. He mentions optimistic cheer and upcoming birthday celebrations in the capital.
The playground commission offers a morning class in gamecraft this week in the city hall sub basement. Patterns from Lynn Rohrbough's games are provided for individuals or groups to copy. Mrs Clare Nichols says the class needs more entries and Ray Frame leads the sessions.
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