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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1932

Page

2

Rozema Gets Ten Years In Prison In Bank Embezzlement Case

Rozema, assistant cashier of the Garrison Savings Bank, was sentenced to ten years at Fort MacDonald after pleading guilty to embezzlement. The case followed a $20 000 shortage at the bank and involved cashier Donald, arrested on embezzlement charges. County Attorney Victor Visquain led the probe that uncovered the shortage and prompted the September grand jury action.

Garrison Savings Bank Victor Visquain Donald H. J. Rozema Clarence Nichols Fort Mac Rozema Michigan Cedar Rapids

Printing News and Recipes Shape Public Skills

The saying contrasts crime coverage with recipe printing, noting crime news may influence criminals while recipes do not create cooks. It reflects on media content effects and public knowledge in everyday life.

Governor To Speak At Celebration In Springville Sept 6

Springville sets Harvest Home celebration for September 6 with Governor Dan Turner as featured speaker. The article lists numerous committees and chairmen for activities including adt concessions music exhibits and decorations from local citizens.

Springville Dan Turner E. T. McShane C. L. Burroughs Paul W. Sterner R. F. Wiley J. V. Patten Don Colehour Patten E. T. Mc Peaceumtioda Colehour Samuel James, Jr Elwood Cline R.T. Schwab Mason Gram Ting William Palmer Mason Gramling John Whittaker R. A. Bond Bebber R. T. Schwab Ida Bowdish R. C. Bair Alfred Stanley Dolph van Sickle A. L. Wilson H. H. Lacock de Ver Port A. C. Rodman L. A. Johnston Archie White Jay McShane J. G. Crew Loren Brown J. W. Pirie J. W. Patten F. G. Taylor John de Camp W. K. Wild Merle Roberts Ralph Hunte Gus Clausen Irmason L. L. Batchelor Earl George Loren Noah W. S&s. Palmer Wilber Stearns R. C. Hunte Harry Smith

Johnson County Budget Cuts Tax Levy by 5.8 Mills

Johnson County reduces the 1933 tax levy by 5.8 mills, saving taxpayers about 50,681 dollars. The proposed budget totals 582,319 dollars, down from 645,172 dollars last year, with a public hearing set for August 1.

Iowa City Johnson County Board of Supervisors

Brown Warns Of Minority Opposing Economy Measures

Iowa official Ed R. Brown urges unity among state and local tax committees to back broad tax cuts. He warns of opposition from state and local workers facing possible salary reductions and calls for candidates committed to large reductions in the next General Assembly.

Brown Des Moines Iowa Ed R. Brown State Legistrative Committee State General Assembly

Fisherman Drowns After River Fall Near Highway 149

Special to The Gerette reports Walter Phillips, 47, of Oskaloosa, drowned when he fell into the South Skunk River near a bridge on highway 149 while with campers from Oska loosa. Coroner Harry Reynolds says no inquest. The body was recovered with assistance near a farm operated by George Day.

Sigourney Walter Phillips Oskaloosa South Skunk Highway 149 Harry Reynolds George Day W. E. Duncan Aplah Philipe

Grinnell Man Held In Chicago With Weapons

Julian Hockenbury, 26, of Grinnell Iowa, was found in Chicago with three revolvers a shotgun ammunition for all and burglar tools. He told officers he arrived Tuesday night and had not secured a room. He had no prior record and was held for investigation.

Chicago Julian Hockenbury Grinnell Hockenbury

Rock Island Employes Attend Oelwein Picnic for Retiring Agent

Several hundred Rock Island railway workers and pensioners will gather at Oelwein City park Sunday to honor J. H. Rogers station agent at Independence on his retirement after 52 years with the line. The picnic committee includes J. R. Lee Center Point, J. C. Kelly Cedar Rapids, and T. Rath Oelwein. Rogers was born in Town City in 1862 and began service in 1880 with the BCRN at West Liberty. He became agent there at 21 and moved to Independence in 1897.

Rock Island Railroad Oelwein J. H. Rogers Independence Rogers Rock Island J. R. Lee Center Point J. C. Kelly Cedar Rapids T. Rath

Williamsbur g area mourns drowning victim John Kleinmeyer

Funeral services were held at St. Pauls Lutheran for John Kleinmeyer 31 of Williamsburg who drowned in the Cedar River near Covington. He was born December 6 1900 on a farm east of Williamsburg and survived by his widow mother two brothers and three sisters. Burial was at Immanuel Cemetery east of Williamsburg. A second notice reports Myron F Dodge Center Junction town councilman carpenter 62 died at home Monday married to Lucy Andrews since 1902, with a son and daughter and others as survivors. Services were held at the Methodist Rocks Ta... cemetery. In Rowley the Kistner Klub hosted Farm Circle Sunnyside and Embroidery clubs for a picnic with about 200 attendees, the largest gathering to date.

Williamsburg—P St. Paul's Lutheran Church John Kleinmeyer Cedar River Covington H. P. Grief Immanuel Cemetery Williamsburg Kleinmeyer Fred Kleinmeyer Immanuel’s Lutheran School Flora Kleinmeyer Conroy Midway Oil Company Henry Martin John Baack John Hudepohl Henry Romberg Center Junction Myron EF. Dodge Lucy Andrews Center Point Jones County Dale Ethel Markham Iowa Falls Don David Markham Olin Ada Vrooman Ida Jones Ellsworth D Mi Okla Hartington Neb Pairfax Rocks Rowley Kistter Klub Farm Circle Club Sunnyside Club Embroidery Club Homer Township E. E. Smith

Newhall Man Gets One Year For Drunk Driving

Robert DeBont of Newhall was sentenced to one year in state prison for driving while intoxicated. The term was suspended on April 12 and he was ordered to Fort Madison to serve the sentence Tuesday after allegedly violating suspension terms in district court before Judge Clarence Nichols.

Vinton Robert DeBont Newhall Fort Madison Clarence Nichols DeBont

Toledo School Head And Daughter Hurt When Auto Upsets

W A Pye superintendent of schools, and his daughter Elizabeth were injured when their car overturned three miles north of Toledo Iowa. Bright lights from an approaching car caused Pye to swerve into the curb, the crash leaving Mrs. Pye and two others uninjured. The party had been returning from a vacation trip to Chicago.

the Gazette Toledo W. A. Pye Elizabeth Pye LeRoy Hall Mildred Laker Chicago

Oil truck crash injures Williamsburg couple

Mr and Mrs Charles Martin of Williamsburg were hurt when their oil truck overturned near the Jake Cox home six miles east of town. Officials suspect steering failure caused the crash and the couple was taken to Watts hospital with facial and head cuts.

Williamsburg Charles Martin Jake Cox Watts Hospital

South English Woman Dies After Automobile Crash Near Sigourney

Keswick reports Mrs. Charles Cabbler, about 73, of near South English, died in Sigourney hospital from crushed chest and head injuries after a rollover on a hill when a rock was struck. Her husband was lightly hurt. the car had only a rim on one front wheel. Surviving children include Mrs. May Taylor of Sigourney, Mrs. Effie Craven of South English, and John Cabbler of near South English.

Keswick Charles Cabbler Sigourney Sigourney Hospital Cabbler May Taylor Effie Craven South English John Cabbler Near South English

William Chamberlain to Speak on UI Radio Program

Iowa City University of Iowa will broadcast its second post May program from WIBO Chicago Friday at 7 pm. Principal speakers include William Chamberlain president of United Light and Power and former Cedar Rapids resident, and Judge Marcus A Kavanagh of Cook County Superior Court. University songs will be performed by WIBO orchestra. Virgil Hancher of the Chicago Iowa alumni club will assist.

Iowa City University of Iowa WIBO Chicago William Chamberlain United Light and Power Company Cedar Rapids Marcus A. Kavanagh Superior Court Cook County Virgil Hancher Iowa Alumni Club

Delmar Farmer Critically Injured Cutting Oats

Henry Simmons, 66, of Delmar, in Mercy hospital after a farm accident three miles northeast of Delmar. A broken line on the binder caused him to be struck by the machine, breaking his left hip and crushing his chest and left lung while severing his right wrist. Neighbors aided and he remains in critical condition. Simmons previously suffered severe injuries when a barn collapsed in a windstorm.

The Gazette Delmar Henry Simmons Mercy Hospital Clinton Simmons

Alleged Libelist Held For Grand Jury At Elkader

Charles Wolfe charged with criminal libel was held for the grand jury after a preliminary hearing before Justice Gleason. Three complaints signed by Murphy Geske and Phelps were heard. Bail set at 4500 dollars. Wolfe remains in county jail after more than two months in default of bond.

Gazette Elkader Charles Wolfe Gleason C. Fpf. Murphy M. X. Geske W. W. Phelps McGregor Wolfe

Relieve Heat With Storms Promised Tonight And Thursday

Cloudless forecasts greet Iowans as temperatures near 100. Weather bureau predicts relief by tonight and Thursday with possible local showers and thunderstorms. Tuesday marked the hottest day of the summer with 100 in Inwood and widespread 90s in cities across the state.

Des Moines Marshalltown Waterloo Alta Clarinda Lamoni Decorah Burlington Keokuk Iowa City Davenport Cedar Rapids Dubuque Charles City Atlantic

Model Milk Ordinance Drawn For Iowa Towns

Des Moines reports Carl Kennedy proposes a model milk ordinance for Iowa cities drafted by the state department of health and agriculture. It would require tuberculin testing set production and handling methods to assure milk quality and promote cooperation between local and state authorities to enforce provisions.

Des Moines Carl Kennedy State Department of Health Kennedy

Iowa State Man To Head U. T. L. A. Chemistry Dept

Payette Dr. Oes L. Foster of Iowa State college is chosen to head the chemistry and physics department at Upper Iowa University in Fayette. He succeeds Prof. L. E. Blackman who will study at the University of Wisconsin. Mrs. Foster, an instructor in Iowa State's physical education department, will move with him after completing her contract.

Payette Oes L. Foster Iowa State College Upper Iowa University L. E. Blackman University of Wiscon Foster Pennsylvania State College Up Iown Iowa State Fayette

Tama Man with Prolonged Hiccups in Hospital

George W. Youngman of Tama has suffered hiccoughs for twelve days. He is at St. Francis hospital in Waterloo, receiving oxygen for brief relief, but the fits recur when the oxygen ends.

Tama George W. Youngman Youngman St. Francis Hospital Waterloo

West Branch delegates head to Epworth League Institute

Twenty two residents from West Branch will travel to Clear Lake next Monday for the Epworth League Institute. Twelve girls from the local league will attend as delegates. Institute treasurer F L Pearson plans to take his family along for the outing.

West Branch Clear Lake Epworth League F. L. Pearson

Old Gold Cigarettes Claim Cooling Test Backed by Labs

The ad touts independent tests from two universities showing Old Gold cigarettes as the coolest and easiest on the throat. It frames the brand as using pure, well-burned tobacco with no artificial flavorings and cites 75 trials to prove superior comfort.

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