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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1936

Page

7

Pan American Aims for China Landing Rights in Shanghai Area

Pan American Airways, operator of transpacific Clipper ships, seeks a landing concession in China in the near term to close the last gap in a world air route. Negotiations stalled due to Chinese and other authorities concerns over competing rights, with Shanghai vicinity likely landing site.

Washington Pan-American Airways China Manila Pan- American Hong Kong- Shanghai Japan Pan-American Shanghai China Coast Globe San Francisco Penang Federated Malay States Hong Kong

Miniature dental traffic signals ease patient anxiety

London dentist invents a stop caution go wall device allowing patients to signal red amber or green during drilling. The system provides reassurance and can calm anxious patients, with children often delaying cries as they become absorbed in signaling.

London

Elgin Farmer Found Dead in Oats Field Near Otter Creek

Charles W. Holzer aged 57 was found dead Tuesday evening in an oats field on the south edge of Elgin near Otter Creek. He had complained of illness after lunch and did not return for supper prompting his family to search. Survived by sister Mabel and brother Alfred. Funeral services expected Friday.

Elgin Charles W. Holzer Otter Creek Mabel Alfred Monona Elmer H. Peters Evangelical Church W. L.zeller Peters Ruby Levenhagen Dolores Robert Gloria Billy Mike Peters Harry Ray Homer Dickson Beaver Dam Wis Gregory Peters Clarence Hubacher Elmer Topel Bud Levenhagen Will Mertz Homer Dickenson Orcutt Ed Kohl Castle Grove Township Maynard Fannie Frost L. W. Hayter Oelwein Eastern Star Fannie Marie Maynard Henry and Amelia Maynard Belvidere Inl Longrove Emery Wyoming Ben Warren Onslow M. E. Miller W. G. Smith Madonna Lodge Rebekah Howard Demoss Kyle Poole Roy Bender Chris Anderson Joe Willman H. H. Roberts Guardian Charles Rogers Strawberry Point John W. Adams Methodist James P. Gable Mr. Adams New York State Eunice M. Rice Clayton County Clayton Delaware Forestville Backbone State Park Delaware County Odd Fellow Lodge Bernice Smith Bernita Adams Horace Smith Waterloo Illinois Benton County James Black George William Tom Urbana St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church Alice Loraine Carpenter Kenneth J. Meyer Calmar Carrie V. A. Lucas K. G. Fox Fayette Charles Peterson Mary Carpenter Audrey Meyer Carl Donald Meyer Gerald Schori Upper Iowa University Lime Springs Greene Meyer Calmar Manufacturing Company Arlington Hilma Phillips H. G. Phillips State Fish and Game Commission Cecar American Legion Auxiliary Vera Myers Dora Meihe Agnes Newton Genevieve Hazard Esther Menges Mattie Grapes Nelle Dunn Hudla Schmidt Julia Scovel David N. Lane Methodist Church C. W. Cleveland Geneva Altar Lodge No A. F A. M Walter J. Meyocks American Legion National Council of Catholic Women of the Elkader Deanery Wadena Volga Elkader John Wolf Dubuque F. J. Burke Leonard Wiley Albert Felder Walter Brink Zeta Humbert F. M. Fukey Guttenberg Carl Elteldorf Garnaville Kate O’reilly McGregor J. F. Carroll Ihm Riverside Ralph Wieland High Amana Ernest Pagel George Pagel Graettinger Fred Williams Madrid Lawrence Green LA Porte City Celia Hughes C. E. Hughes A. H. Spicher Vinton First Evangelical Parsonage J. S. Deedrick Evelyn Kober Harold Brecher

Wallace Christie Quits After 40 Years as Mayor

Emeryville California longtime mayor Wallace Christie resigns after four decades in office. He notes the burdens of the job outweigh the honor as his 40 year tenure ends and the council seeks a successor.

Emeryville Calif Wallace Christie

Police probe protest over Roy Springer purchases

SALT LAKE CITY UP reports police investigated a protest by his brother about Roy Springer spending his soldier's bonus foolishly. They found he bought 15 watches, with the claim there is nothing like having the right time.

Salt Lake City Roy Springer

Modern Mermaid Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A reusable crossword style grid with horizontal and vertical clues. Entries include names for fish, elements, and common words, spanning 1 7 14 15 16 17 21 22 23 24 across and 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 18 19 20 22 25 26 28 30 34 32 34 35 36 40 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 56 57 59 60 down.

Wedding and obituaries span Iowa towns in brief

Wilton and Pleasant Prairie host a wedding for Dorothy Daufeldt and Glen Herman with a 150-guest luncheon. Monona and Strawberry Point report funeral services, civic notices, and local officer elections, with deaths including Elmer Peters and Fannie Frost, and multiple community updates across Monticello Urbana Clarence and surrounding areas.

Wonderful Relief For Itching Of Rashes Zemo Ad

For 25 years Zemo has brought relief to eczema pimples rashes ringworm and similar skin irritations. Zemo usually cools and soothes the itching and relieves irritation. Buy Zemo today for quick comfort also wonderful for sunburn. All druggists 35 60 1 dollars.

Zemo

Bride and groom plan residence in Vinton after Minnesota trip

The bride, educated locally, has worked at Stell's store. Mr. Spicher is a partner in Spicher and Richardson hardware in Vinton. They left Wednesday for a brief trip in northern Minnesota and will settle in Vinton.

Stell’s Spicher Spicher and Richardson Hardware Vinton Minnesota

Notice of Probate of Will Iowa Linn County 1936

Probate notice in Linn County Iowa announces a hearing for the Last Will and Testament and Codicil of Julia A Kerr deceased. The date July 25 1936 at 9:00 am is set for proof and admission before the district court. attorney Fred W Hann listed.

Will and Testament of John Skala Probate Notice

Notice announces a July 21 1936 hearing in Cedar Rapids Iowa for proof and admission of John Skala's will to probate. Clerk Edwin W Lundquist records the hearing date with attorney Geo F Buresh listed.

Notice of Probate Will in Linn County Iowa

Notice is hereby given that on the 29th day of July 1936 at 9 o'clock a.m. will and testament of W. A. Baker late of Cedar Rapids Iowa was admitted to probate. Dated July 15 1936. Edwin W. Lundquist J. C. Leonard, Attorney.

State of Iowa Linn County District Court John Skala Cedar Papice Edwin W. Lundquist Geo. F. Buresh W. A. Baker Said County Cedar Rapids J. C. Leonard

Calla Lily embroidery inspires sleek towel design

Nancy Page outlines a modern bathroom project using a calla lily motif on white damask towels with a yellow applied hem and green stems. She explains tracing methods for embroidery or applique, offers alternative uses, and notes a direction leaflet available by mail from Nancy Page at The Cedar Rapids Gazette in 1936.

Nancy Nancy Page Cedar Rapids

Notice of Administrator Appointment in Linn County Iowa

The undersigned was appointed and qualified on July 15 1936 as Administrator of the estate of Robert C Helbig Absentee late of Linn County Iowa All persons indebted must pay promptly and those with claims must file them with the Clerk of Linn County District Court Iowa THUR HELBIG Administrator

State of Iowa Linn County Robert C. Helbig Cou Thur Helbig Fred W. Hann State of Iowa Rufus Spangler

Appointment of Administrator for Rufus Spangler Estate

Notice states FP. A. Heald appointed and qualified on July 1 1936 as Administrator of Rufus Spangler estate Linn County Iowa. Creditors urged to pay debts and file claims with Linn County District Court Clerk. Frank A. Heald attorney for administrator.

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