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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1935
Page
11
A Benton County farmer was arrested on a drunken driving charge after a deputy encountered his vehicle and detained him. The court set bond at 500 dollars as police filed the complaint and booked the operator.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss Fourth of July events at Gilmore and Old Capitol with mentions of celebrations and people. The readable text is garbled, referencing birthdays, parties, and civic actions without clear names or dates.
Fred Schwob is named head of the Fish and Game department amid regional changes. The announcement details Schwob taking the post in a ceremony at the agency's offices, outlining his prior roles and anticipated priorities for wildlife management and hunting regulation enforcement.
Fragmentary OCR notes report Conesville election results with names including Owen and Wegner. The text is garbled, but suggests a cemetery board or local office election and a named treasurer or official, with unclear roles and affiliations.
In a Justice J A Rubis court session held Monday at Vinton there is a report that Benton Farmer was cleared of an assault charge brought by his sister. The case involved disputes over property and possession of land.
Belle Plaine hosts a gathering of Iowa chiropractors with attendees including speakers and local organizers. The article mentions dates, locations, and notable participants, along with references to related community events in Belle Plaine.
Fragmentary OCR style list of terms and numbers referencing Independence and various items. Includes references to July 4th, Eagle emblem, opposing sides, payments, and a Book of Norse mythology. Conveys a collage of items rather than a coherent article or event.
The record notes transfers totaling 51,703,887 in state funds approved during the first six months of the year. It lists allocations for poor relief and other purposes, with specific figures for districts and town sequestered amounts. The process required approval by the state comptroller before revenue could be carried to the budget.
Mount Vernon reports the Cornell Summer Colony will begin a second term Monday. Courses include instruction in literature, education, and sociology with Professors Low Texvlor and George Anselm. The Speech and Dramatic Arts department plans comedies and a Carnival of Comedy on August 1–3.
Grundy Center reports the marriage of Mr Miss Bor ottoy Blifer and Carl Ruppelt at First Baptist Church with Rev A G Annette presiding. The couple plan missionary work after a Cricees trip. Conesville notes the wedding of Wiss Fatricia Bereditt to Herold A Lange at Grace Lutheran Church with Rev Lenald H Lesner officiating plus attendees.
Des Moines reports record heat aiding crop outlook while floods cause damage in lowland areas. Saturated grounds recede as heat and evaporation ease river levels near Des Moines. Damage assessments include roads, crops, and levees, with early estimates around 100000 dollars.
Davenport police raided two bowling venues and arrested Leonard Meson, operator of a racing betting establishment, as nearly 100 people were present. Officers seized most money in play and found about 33 dollars during the raid.
Elkhader lodge No 72 A F and AM held a first degree conferral on Towan Roggensack son of E J Roggensack with F RR Roggensack and N E Roggensack assisting. The elder Roggensack delivered the Apron lecture as the father officiated with brothers aiding from Elkader and Waukon.
Hearry Fliehler 69 longtime Strawberry Point resident died recently. He wed in Des Moines in 1910 and served eleven months overseas in World War I. He belonged to the Masons American Legion and Clayton County Bugle corps. Surviving: wife, three brothers, two sisters, and four children. Burial in Strawberry Point’s Strawberry Point cemetery with military honors.
The article profiles Eva Jordan, a longtime nurse driver for the Universally hospital system, who racked up over a million miles in service. She averages about 2,000 miles weekly, with a single day record of 509 miles, and continues to transport patients safely across varied roads and weather.
The Iowa liquor control commission approved leases for three new stores in Audubon Guttenberg and Cascade. Monthly rents varied by location with Audubon at 27.50 first week then 25 thereafter, Guttenberg at 25 2 month, and Cascade at 25 2 month with 20 thereafter.
Dr D W Morehouse president of Drake University notes the moon and Venus will align Thursday night, their paths converging closely around 6 pm, with the event offering a beautiful sky display throughout the evening.
Domestic animal claims filed in Tama County reach "$9 for nine goslings" to "$45 for five ewes" across towns like Garwin Traer Clutier and Toledo. Names include Mrs A L Jensen Will Pitka Harry Rambow John Pieper and Clifford Mull among others for lambs sheep goslings and other livestock losses.
Ari Bro cere was chosen as term marshal from among four applicants by the Grundy Center town council during Tuesday night session. The council approved the selection after review of the candidate list and related qualifications.
Earlville report notes 65 attendees at the Sunderman family reunion in Manchester. Listed present include Joan and Harley Kraus. Ben, Howard, Irving Wessel and families. Fred Woeste and others from Wood Center Colesburg Nashua Oneida Greeley Cherles City Nashua.
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Baker were conducted at the Lutheran church with Rev O Glesne overseeing. Burial followed in the Lutheran cemetery. Born Anna Stevens she married Knut K Baker on December 31 1895. The couple lived in Glenwood township before moving to Decorah twenty three years ago. Mr Baker died in 1931. Mrs Baker passed away Saturday in Hills Minnesota while visiting her sister Mrs J N Jacobson.
An advertisement touts Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cheap diuretic to flush kidneys and stop nightly urination. It claims the product removes waste, poisons, and acid, and notes symptoms like backache and puffy eyes as signs of weak kidneys.
Iowa relief rolls fell from 267 572 in April to 225 798 in June as emergency relief administration reports show a 41 774 drop. Officials say further reductions are expected in June with re registration of all relief cases and new administrator Pryor urges staff to seek permanent employment to curb relief demand.
Oelwein city clerk C. D. Bnappy, serving twenty five years, was found overcome by gas in the kitchen Wednesday morning. Guy Gregory, chief of police, discovered him slumped in a rocking chair after a stove peg had come loose opening the gas flow. He recovered and was in Mercy hospital later Wednesday.
Oelwein Iowa Zion Lutheran church will celebrate its fiftieth anniversary the week of July 7 with a Sunday English sermon by Rev J Brevince of Sesun Texas and a German address by Rev Mr Buhlman of Buck Creek. Greetings from neighboring Lutheran pastors, refreshments by Welfare League, Ladies Aid social, Luther League reunion, and missionary society assistance accompany a reception for church representatives.
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