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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1932

Page

13

Attendance awards announced by Cedar Rapids dealers

After Refrigeration Week, eight refrigerator dealers honored attendees with awards. Recipients include Checker Motor Supply Inc and Standard Tire Company along with numerous named individuals across Cedar Rapids and Marion. Gifts are available by visiting participating showrooms.

Cedar Rapids Checker Motor Supply Inc A. M. Denkman Fourth Avenue L. A. Lacy Ellis Blvd R. W. Murray Blair's Ferry Road Marion H. L. Nehis Roy Niffenegger Fourth Street M. ¥. Fisher Washington Avenue Buckner’s L. O. Dickey Hassan DeHook First Avenue George Eye Eleventh Street Stella B. Smith Third Avenue Walter Knutson Carlisle Street Marjorie Davis Park Avenue Standard Tire Company C. L. Morningstar Second Avenue Melvin E. Doc R. E. Mac Danel Eighteenth Street William J. Carlson Nadine Menary Ninth Street Luberger’s T. Aker M. W. Duffy Fifth Avenue Henry Hexdall F Avenue R. E. MacDanel N. J. da Ralph Burns Oakland Avenue Smulekoff Clyde M. Hatfield Cgc Avenue M. Simitz Phronia Munsell G Avenue James McSwiggin H. W. Rebec Third Street Joe W. L. Fowler Electric Company, Co W. Lawrence Forest Drive Robert Hahn S. J. van Buren Woodland Drive P. R. Hoagland Mount Vernon Road C. 8 Cornelius I. J. Husak

Washington Booster Trip Promotes Bicentennial Pageant

Washington booster tour plans to promote the George Washington pageant set for July 27 and 28 at Chautauqua. About 500 county participants, daily and general rehearsals, and elaborate production are outlined. Stops include Wellman Kalona Riverside Ainsworth West Chester Keota Sigourney Brighton Wayland Fairfield Crawfordsville Olds Winfield Mount Pleasant. Washington concert band members join with thirty booster cars.

Gazette Washington George Washington Chautauqua Washington County L. B. Lupton Ellen Morrison Clarice Meek Wellman Kalona Riverside Ainsworth West Chester Keota Sigourney Brighton Wayland Fairfield Crawfordsville Olds Winfield Mount Pleasant Washington Concert Band

Three Liquor Raids Reported by Buchanan Sheriff

The Buchanan County sheriff Ray Burch and deputies arrested three bootlegging operations Friday and Saturday. Donald Wright of Troy Mills and Glen Thompson of Walker faced charges for illegal possession of intoxicating liquor and were fined 100 dollars plus costs. Fred Kane was found with forty quarts of home brew and jailed after a Sunday arrest, with bond set at 500 dollars. Clarence Berggraff near Littleton was questioned and later fined 100 dollars and costs after liquor was found at his farm. he confessed to the sheriff during questioning.

Lal Gazette Ependence Ray Burch Donald Wright Troy Mills Glen Thompson Walker Quasqueton Clyde Marinus McFarland Fred Kane Kane Marinus Pete Wagner Clarence Berggraff Littleton Berggraff

Knapp Pleads Own Case In Habeas Corpus Action

Independent Gazette report on E. Knapp a patient in the state hospital who challenged his commitment. Knapp represented himself before Judge R W Hasner in a special district court session in Iowa. He argued illegal commitment due to absence from the hearing before the Black Hawk Sanity Commission. His witnesses included his parents and Joe W Gynn of Black Hawk County.

Independence E. Knapp Vinton State Hospital State of Iowa R. W. Hasner District Court Knapp Black Hawk In Sane Commission Black Hawk County Joe W. Gynn Black Hawk County Crue

Sees Imperial Conference As Aid To World

Former British prime minister Stanley Baldwin, a leading delegate, urged Ottawa talks to widen aims beyond the empire. He said agreements could boost internal trade and set a model for world recovery through agriculture and industry. Delegations from Britain Northern Ireland India Southern Rhodesia and South Africa arrived in Montreal en route to the opening.

Ottawa Ont Stanley Baldwin Great Britain Montreal Northern Ireland India Southern Rhodesia South Africa St. Lawrence

Forty Students Seek Cheap Iowa University Housing

More than forty applications for needy students to live in University of Iowa dormitories have been filed with dean of men Robert Rienow and dean of women Adelaide Burge. Many inquiries arrive from students not yet decided on attendance. Each applicant will be evaluated for need and scholarship. Remodeling of the Iowa field house to house about 100 men at low cost will start next week, and plans to house women in Eastlawn under a work program to offset room expenses are ready.

Iowa City Robert E. Rienow Adelaide L. Burge University of Iowa Iowa Field House Eastlawn

Reunion Of Rollins School Brings 80 Attendees

CENTRAL CITY The third annual reunion of Rollins school pupils and teachers drew over eighty guests. After a picnic dinner officers were elected for the coming year with Mrs. E. L. Stark president, Mrs. Frank Edgerly vice president, and Mrs. Eva DeJean secretary and treasurer. Peter G. Henderson of Central City recalled the school’s early days and first teachers.

Central City Rollins E. L. Stark Frank Edgerly Eva DeJean William Stone Peter G. Henderson Central On Henderson Eva Gramling Floyd

House Number Racket Fails At Manchester

Two men posing as officials tried to pressure property owners into painting curb numbers citing a bogus ordinance. City authorities responded after several residents reported the scam, and the pair fled the city.

Manchester

Driver Unable To Testify At Inquest In Custer Death

L A Martin Davenport suffered injuries that blocked testimony at the coroner jury inquest into the death of 17 year old Robert Custer of Cedar Rapids. Both cars were on the right side of highway 61 during the Sunday accident. Custer's funeral was held at 2 p m Tuesday. The vehicles involved included a coupe driven by Martin and a truck driven by J H Soltsedel, stepfather to Martin.

Riato Muscatine L. A. Martin Davenport Robert Custer Cedar Rapids Highway 61 Custer D. H J. H. Soltsedel Martin

Iowa brief items from towns including Oelwein Vinton and Manchester

A roundup of short Iowa items reports Clarence Baylor pleads guilty to breaking and entering in West Union with a $500 bond. C C Gilbert of Van Horne serves 30 days for intoxication in Vinton. Edgewood bank sale prompts restaurant plans. heat and hail concerns affect farmers. Obituaries, weddings, and local gatherings noted in Manchester Whittier Mount Vernon Independence Dysart Anamosa and Vinton communities.

Oelwein Clarernce Baylor Mississippi California West Union Vinton C. C. Gilbert van Horde Oscar Reinhardt van Horne Gilbert Marshal Herberger

Ocean Sediments Contain More Radium Than Land Rocks

A claim notes radium is more abundant in deep ocean bottom sediments than in terrestrial rocks, suggesting different distribution of this radioactive element between marine and land environments.

Want Ad Headquarters Dial 2 1121

Classified line says dial 2 1121 for want ads with a Saturday insertion note and extra information. Limited readable text suggests promotional contact details and insertion guidance.

Missing dog found near Mt Vernon Ave area

Lost lemon and white collie as described. Owner asked to identify at Doctor East Man’s Hospital or by calling 2-2163. Also noted lost hay rake and hand tools near Lincoln Hwy West in California Dina-mite Sandwich shop area.

Mt. Vernon Ave

Thornwood Dance Tonight With Melody Boys

Townspeople along Lincoln highway hear about a Thornwood event tonight featuring the Melody Boys orchestra. Different ads urge readers to bring coupons from a coupon book to enter and enjoy 40c-10 coupons, with some mentions of dance and accordion performances.

Ethrarids Ethies Tugeney Tystoca Lon Lincoln Highway Thornwood Danc Benenies Melody Boys Urs Wheing

Local Classifieds Feature Hair Salons and Home Services

Small ads advertise specials on permanents finger waves and styling with phone numbers and addresses. Listings include shop names, hours, and offers for beauty, gutter work, hauling, yard care, and general labor with contact details for appointments.

Employment Female A Elp Wanted 14 Dial 2-112

Help wanted advertisement seeking a female assistant for a job in 14th district area. Contact indicates call 2-112 for more details and to apply. Position appears to be clerical or support in nature based on the terse notice.

Ida Marion Ideal Farm Home Amer

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