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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1936

Page

6

Hoffman Calls Hearing On Parker Kidnaping Case

Gov. Hoffman said he will hold an open hearing in Trenton on the Parker case linked to the Lindbergh baby abduction. He invited District Attorney Geoghan and the Parker family to a Friday meeting to set a date.

Trenton N. J INS Harold G. Hoffman Herbert H. Lehman New York Ellis Parker, Jr Mount Holly Parkers Brooklyn Paul H. Wendel William F. X. Geoghan Parker Charles A. Lindbergh Bruno Richard Hauptmann Wendel N. Y New Jersey

Ethiopians Attack Addis Ababa Reported by Rome Communique

Rome dispatch cites an official communique describing bands of Ethiopian brigands attacking garrison near Addis Ababa. The report says attackers were repulsed with grave losses and the city population remained quiet. It also notes 1100 Ethiopians killed in clashes on the imperial highway and Italian casualties.

Rome Addis Ababa Dessye Averra Kassa Haile Selassie

Chrysler Cuts Two Million Melon for Employees

Chrysler Motor announces a two million dollar employee bonus for 65,000 workers. The bonus, effective August 10, adds 25 dollars plus one dollar per year of service to each paycheck, averaging about 30.56 dollars per employee. Executives excluded. The company notes record six month production of 578,407 vehicles.

Detroit INS Chrysler Motor Corporation Automobile Company K. T. Keller Chrysler

Famed Padre Of The Poor Dies At 95 In Lackawanna

Father Baker known as the pad re of the poor in Lackawanna NY died after a long illness. He was 95 and died at Our Lady of Victory hospital at 9 20 am. Born February 16 1841 in Buffalo he was ordained March 19 1876. A 50th anniversary dinner in 1926 drew Cardinal Hayes fourteen bishops and 700 priests.

Lackawanna N. Y Father Baker United States Our Lady of Victory Hospital Buffalo Niagara University Patrick Cardinal Hayes

Notice of Will Probate in Linn County Iowa

In Linn County Iowa the District Court will hear on August 4 1936 at 9:00 AM a will allegedly belonging to W E Lamey deceased for proof and admission to probate. Cedar Rapids Iowa July 28 Edwin W Lundquist Clerk District Court B T Perrine Attorney.

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa

The notice states that on the day of August 1936 at 9 o clock A M in Linn County Iowa the last will of Joseph Bain deceased will be offered for proof and admission to probate before the District Court. Edwin W Lundquist Crissman Attorney.

State of Iowa Linn County District Court A. D Joseph Bain Said County Wet Cedar Rapids Yowa

Lee Defeats Marland in Oklahoma Democratic Senate Runoff

Oklahoma City opines that Rep. Josh Lee defeated Gov. E. W. Marland in the Democratic primary runoff for the U S Senate nomination. Hyde will face Lee in November after Marland’s loss. Early returns show Lee with 289 188 votes to Marland 181 531 from 3207 of 3413 precincts.

Oklahoma City Josh Lee E. W. Marland U. S Lee Herbert K. Hyde Urschel Marland Gomer Smith Oklahoma Percy L Gassaway Will Rogers Sam Houston III Texas Republic Rogers Houston

Funeral services held for Mrs Fritz Wilke in Postville

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon for Mrs. Fritz Wilke a lifelong Postville resident. Dr R B Garten pastor of St Pauls Lutheran church officiated. She was born at Luana January 2 1877 and died Saturday after a long illness. Surviving are a daughter Mrs Arthur Foels northeast of Postville a son Lawrence at home three sisters and two brothers. Mr Wilke died February 18.

Postville Fritz Wilke R. B. Garten St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Wilke Luana Arthur Foels Lawrence Edward Quamme Waterloo Arthur Baade Monona Herman Christofferson George Thies Auburn Rudolph Thies

Mother Ends Romance Over Son Ties

A mother who dislikes losing her son disrupts Jim and Daisy's engagement. She aimed to keep Jim at home, undermining his devotion until the couple's relationship ended. Jim and Daisy feel cheated by the interference.

Jim Daisy Mother

Dear Miss Manners Advice on a Neighborly Pursuit

A reader asks how to handle a girl who waits at the corner for dates. Miss Manners dismisses the pursuit as foolish and suggests ignoring her, altering routines, or avoiding contact to avoid encouraging her advances.

Miss Manners Floating Island

Funeral services for Mrs Iver Larsen held in Decorah

Funeral services for 90 year old Anna Bolstad Larsen were set for Thursday at Decorah Lutheran Church with Rev O Glesne presiding. Burial followed in Lutheran cemetery. Born in Norway on November 8 1845 she moved to the United States as a child with parents Nils H Bolstad and wife. She married Iver Larsen in Lansing Iowa November 30 1866 and lived in Lansing and Spring Grove Minnesota before moving to Decorah 58 years ago. Survived by four daughters Sarah Ellen Larsen Mrs Julius Olson Madison Wis Mrs E W Tulloch Minneapolis and Dr Wallace Larsen LeMars Iowa and a son. Also the oldest and last surviving of nine siblings.

Decorah Iver Larsen Decorah Lutheran Church O. Glesne Norway Anna Bolstad America Nils H. Bolstad Vernon County Wis Lansing Larsen Spring Grove Minn Sarah Ellen Larsen Julius Olson Madison E. W

Simple elimination play in contract bridge lessons

A bridge lesson contrasts right and wrong play. South dealer no vulnerability, 10954 AK4 10 8 1 &AKQ7T32. After a spade lead the proper plan strips hearts and diamonds, forcing West to lead into dummy for ruffs and discards, outlining a win when diamond honors split East–West.

Declarers West Declarer East

Return of Lee Hollister Sparks Circle V Tensions

Virginia Blair returns to the Circle V ranch to save the ailing estate after Matt Blair’s death. Lee Hollister, now a tense rival, wrestles with past harshness as Virginia confronts debt, Lawler, and the old life. Joey protects, while Virginia weighs staying to fight or leaving for new plans.

Lee Hollister Circle V_ranch Chilhood Slanty Gano Slanty Matt Blair Lee Ceballos Joey Matt Lawler Virginia New York The Archers Saunders Curly Circle V Ling

Court Frees Three Of 17 Defendants In Liquor Case

Federal Judge J Earl Major granted directed verdicts of not guilty for Louis Warner Ray Albro and Lester Pickerel among seventeen defendants tried since July 6 on liquor revenue conspiracy charges. Motions for Hyman Warner George Lewis and Ben Adelman were under advisement. remaining defendants motions were denied. The government said five Warner brothers led an illicit liquor ring based in Galesburg extending to Iowa and Wisconsin. Evidence included more than 100 witnesses and 169 exhibits.

Peoria, Ill J. Earl Major Louis Warner Milwaukee Ray Albro Lester Pickerel Hyman Warner George Lewis Burlington Ben Adeleman Warner Brothers Galesburg Iowa Wisconsin

Nancy Page Iced Tea and Coffees At Nancy's Home

Nancy explains her method for iced tea with premade strong tea cubes infused with mint or candied ginger and a lemon water syrup. She also describes iced coffee with cracked ice tall glasses hot drip coffee cream sugar and whipped cream with a hint of instant coffee. A leaflet offers long cool drinks from The Cedar Rapids Gazette.

Nancy Cedar Rapids Gazette

Mussolini 53 Today He Ceases Official Birthdays

Rome AP reports Premier Mussolini marked his 53rd birthday as dictator by remaining at Palazzo Venezia to attend to state duties. He planned a private family celebration later, while Italian newspapers gave no official notice in line with his youth principle.

Rome Mussolini Palazzo Venezia

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