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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1939

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Daily Record Weather and Score Dispatch for July 29 1939

City and regional temperatures and scores listed for Cedar Rapids Mount Ayr Sioux City Omaha Des Moines La Crosse Dubuque Davenport Keokuk and more. Night and day readings show highs in the 60s to 90s with varied wind and city notes.

Cedar Rapids Falls Mount Ayr Sioux City Omaha Charles City Des Moines la Crosse Dubuque Davenport Keokuk Washington Tampa New Orleans Galveston Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle Havre Bismark Detroit Chicago Pittsburgh

Names of residents listed in Cedar Rapids area

Malcolm Byers and Evelyn Norton of Olin John L. Garloff of Lake Park and Gladys Garloff of Oakdale Gayln A. Peterson and Ruth Talbot of Cedar Rapids Willard L. Henkels of Spechts Ferry and Annastasia Freiburg er of Dubuque Fred P. Nathan and Zefie A. Koblasse of Cedar Rapids Lloyd Milke and Bernice Beyer of Cedar Rapids John E. Andrews of Fairfield and Eleanor Montgomery of Waterloo Richard M. Loftus and Monica C. Klein of Cedar Rapids

Malcolm Byers Evelyn Norton Olin John L. Garloff Lake Park Gladys Garloff Oakdale Gayln A. Peterson Ruth Talbot Cedar Rapids Willard L. Henkels Spechts Ferry Annastasia C. Freiburger Dubuque Fred P. Nathan Zefie A. Koblasse Lloyd Milke Bernice Beyer John E. Andrews Fairfield Eleanor Montgomery Waterloo

Janet Fesler Case Involving Cruel Treatment Grounds

Janet Fesler filed by Daniel Fes ler against a judge C. J. Haas over Saturday ruling on cruelty and inhuman treatment grounds.

Janet Fesler Daniel Fesler C. J. Haas

Death of James W. Toizon at 524 Twelfth Street SE

James W. Toizon aged 65 died early Saturday at his home 524 Twelfth street SE. The notice records his age and residence and reports the event without further details.

James W. Toizon Twelfth Street

St Luke's Hospital Births Report Two New Arrivals

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Munger of 2613 Meadowbrook drive SE on July 29, followed by a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Ray E. Darling of 618 Second street NW on the same date.

St. Luke’s Hospital T. C. Munger Meadowbrook Drive Ray E. Darling Second Street

Day Fined For Speeding In City Court

C. M. Day of 2220 B avenue NE is fined $10 and costs for speeding 40 mph in a city court case.

C. M. Day B Avenue NE

NLRB Orders Vote Among La Plant Choate Employees

The NLRB ordered a 15 day election among production maintenance and service workers at La Plant-Choate Manufacturing Co Inc Cedar Rapids Iowa to choose bargaining representatives. Voters may back United Farm Equipment Workers CIO International Association of Machinists Harmony Lodge FL or select no representation.

Washington Labor Relations Board la Plant - Choate Manufacturing Co., Inc Cedar Rapids Iowa United Farm Equipment Workers Organizing Committee CIO International Association of Machinists Harmony Ledge

81 year old man commits suicide after pension dispute

George Sherbondy 81 faced questions over $887 in county aid and a denied pension claim. He burned his home, released his chickens, and drove away before dying in his car with a note and a $644 check to the undertaker. Officials said he owned over $500, the limit for pension eligibility, and funds would reimburse the state after funeral costs.

Sacramento Calif George Sherbondy Sherbondy

Three Crashes Are Fatal To 12 Persons

Eight people died in two separate crashes near Fremont. On Route 20 three miles east of Fremont a three car collision killed Alvin Deveney 51 and his son Alvin 21 of Detroit Delia Weil 45 of Mansfield Florence Covenay unknown Blanche Covenay of Lakewood and Frank Benadon 50 of Lakewood died later in hospital. A second fatal crash on Route 12 two miles northeast of Fremont killed Louie Dierick 21 of Chicago and an unidentified man after their car caught fire following a head on collision with a truck.

Fremont, Ohio Ins Fremont Route 20 Alvin Deveney Alvin, Jr Detroit Delia Weil Mansfield Ohio Florence May Covenay Frank G. Benadon Lakewood Blanche Covenay Route 12 Louie Dierick Chicago

Four Die in Murfreesboro Auto Truck Crash

In Rutherford County near Murfreesboro four people were killed when a car collided with a truck on Saturday. The victims are B. T. Lewis Nan Nie Lewis their son Clebert Lewis and Hilary Cooper, son of Mrs. Lewis by a prior marriage.

Murfreesboro Tenn Ins B. T. Lewis Nannie Lewis Clebert Lewis Hilary Cooper

Farm prices unchanged in mid July report

The average prices received by American farmers in mid July held steady from the month before as the price index remained at 89 percent of the pre war peak, according to a Friday agriculture department release.

Washington Agriculture Department

Hog Corn Feeding Ratio Improves for Livestock Feeds

The Agriculture Department said July shows a more favorable hog corn feeding ratio as hog prices rise and corn prices fall. For July 15, 100 pounds of live hog equaled 13.1 bushels of corn nationally, up from 11.9 a month earlier and down from 15.9 last July. In the Corn Belt the ratio stood at 15.3, compared with 13.5 the month before and 18 last year, and Iowa recorded 16.9 versus 14.8 in June and 18.9 last July.

Washington

Suspect Arrested in $600,000 Hollywood Heist

Harry C. Arnow, 58, a New York salesman, was arrested Friday as one of two men sought in Los Angeles for disposing of $600,000 stolen by the phantom burglar from Hollywood stars. He was indicted by a federal grand jury there on April 19.

New York

Georgia Hound Trade Becomes Profitable Big Business

Albert Payson Terbune reports a booming Georgia hound industry where locals sell large numbers of dogs to northern sportsmen. Hounds are bought cheaply and resold at high profits for short term use in hunting seasons across Virginia and the Carolinas.

Georgia Virginia Carolinas

Wallace Opens Poultry Congress In Cleveland Exposition

Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace opened the seventh world poultry congress and exposition in Cleveland with 41 countries represented. Officials estimate about 500,000 visitors will attend during the sessions running through August 7.

Cleveland, O INS Secretary of Henry A. Wallace

Oil well reaches depth on Roy C. Smith farm north of Columbus Junction

A test oil well on the Roy C. Smith farm five miles north of Columbus Junction on highway 76 has reached 1200 feet and casing is being installed. It is among the first wells of its kind in eastern Iowa. Work began June 12 with a night shift on duty in recent weeks.

the Gazette Columbus Junction Roy C. Smith Highway No. 76 Iowa

Plans To Fly Bulls To New York Fair

Sidney Franklin of Brooklyn announced plans to fly two bulls to the New York world’s fair. This cattle stunt would be the greatest bovine aerial venture since the cow jumped over the moon.

New York Fair Mexico City Sidney Franklin Brooklyn

New Deal bloc battles over wage and housing bills in Congress

A House debate over a prevailing wage for WPA workers and a halt on foreign silver purchases prompted a 40 to 38 vote split. The Democratic caucus failed to back must-pass bills as anti New Deal sentiment grew. Leaders postponed the $800 million housing measure while a resolution backed Roosevelt program aims drew mixed reactions.

WPA Pat McCarran House F. R Woodrum Gavagan New York McKeough Illinois Democratic Party United States Rep

McNutt denounces Hoosier booster pamphlet

Federal Security Administrator Paul V. McNutt criticized enthusiastic Indiana unemployment compensation division supporters who published a pamphlet praising him for the Democratic presidential nomination. He urged no partisan promotion and noted the pamphlet’s portrayal of his career from 1925 to 1941 and a Capitol sketch implying a White House goal.

Washington Paul V. McNutt Indiana McNutt Social Security Administration Indiana University Law School National Capitol White House Roosevelt

Fire destroys Waechter general store in Harper

A fire leveled the Waechter general store at Harper early Saturday. Sigourney and Keota fire departments responded but could not control the blaze. No loss estimate available.

Sigourney Waechter Harper Keota

France Plans Foreign Legion Expansion From Refugee Pools

Paris reports the French government eyeing 200000 to 300000 stateless and refugee men for Army service. A provisional census targets foreigners aged 20 to 48, with 600 Czechs moved to Sidi Bel Abbes to form a Czech led unit. Authorities say most fighting age refugees are veteran soldiers.

Paris France Spain Switzerland Belgium Czechoslovakia Sidi-Bel- Abbes Foreign Legion War Ministry High Command

Tolson Dies After Prolonged Illness Father of Two Noted Officials

James William Tolson 65, longtime special investigator for the Milwaukee railroad, died at 524 Twelfth Street SE after a long illness. Born April 12 1874 in Alpha Missouri he lived in Cedar Rapids 28 years and held Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias memberships. Survived by widow two sons Clyde A Tolson and Hillary A Tolson and grandsons Walter and Robert Tolson, plus sister and brother. Funeral arrangements await arrival of his sons.

James William Tolson Clyde A. Tolson Washington, D. C Federal Bureau of Investigation Hillary A. Tolson Santa Fe N. M National Park Service Twelfth Street SE Turner Chapel Tolson Milwaukee Railroad Alpha Cedar Rapids The Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias Walter Robert Tolson Hattie Anderson Chillicothe Ora C. Tolson Oilsdale Calif

Much Interest In Raider Booster Game Wednesday

Raiders atop the Three-Eye league bring fans to Bloomington for booster night on Wednesday August 2 at 8 15 p m with Smulekoffs furniture store sponsoring. Cedar Rapids visits Bloomington while a curtain raiser pits Drew’s champions against Wilson and company at 6 30 p m. Admission is 20 cents for most seats.

Raiders Smulekoff Bloomington Cedar Rapids Drew’s Wilson and Company Smulekoff’s

Council and Truckers Clash Over Work Hours and Payroll

City officials and truck drivers debated vacation time and Saturday afternoon off plans, focusing on how reducing hours might raise the headcount. The union argued for broader privileges, while the city sought a no payroll increase solution. The mayor urged good faith talks to avoid tax impact.

Dave Williams Paul Clark John Wagner Cedar Rapids Fred Paulsen Paulsen George Stickley F. K. Hahn White Wagner

Tighten Emergency Powers In France

Paris reports the cabinet approved a decree suspending parliamentary elections until May 1942 to curb internal dissension amid a tense European situation. President Lebrun will sign, making the measure immediate under Premier Daladier's decree powers.

Paris France Europe Albert Lebrun Council of Ministers Edouard Daladier

Society to honor tennis players at Cedar Rapids club

Nearly 100 reservations had been made by noon Saturday for a buffet dinner and dance tonight at Cedar Rapids Country Club. The event honors players in the Middle States Tennis Tournament held this week at the club. Dinner starts at 7 in the main dining room and porches, followed by dancing to an orchestra.

Cedar Rapids Country Club

Luncheon Honors Mrs Boice and Miss Hull with Bridge Prizes

A group of friends entertained Tuesday at the Elks club for Mrs Frank Boice of St Louis and Miss Jean Hull of Waukegan as house guests of Mrs A W Kyndberg. High bridge scores went to Mrs Ralph Podzimek Mrs H B Adkins and Mrs P Snowman. Thursday afternoon further luncheon at the Emerson home honored Mrs Boice with bridge prizes to Mrs K V Turner and Mrs Snowman.

The Elks Club Frank Boice St. Louis Jean Hull Waukegan A. W. Kyndberg Ralph Podzimek H. B. Adkins P. Snowman Lewis Emerson Snowman R. C. Wieland R. L. Rink Adkins Podzimek Kyndberg Emerson Boice Bridge K. V. Turner H. M. Taylor George Russell E. G. Curty

Fidelity Country Club Meeting Highlights Friday Program

Mr and Mrs Sam Miller hosted a Fidelity Country Club gathering with a business meeting followed by a varied program. Performances included Mrs Joe Shearer sketch Le Etta Schrimper piano Arline Quass Ames Farm Bureau talk Vernon Schrimper recitation Melda and Marie Miller guitar duo Ardis Quass and Jean Riley 4 H demonstration LaVonne Miller piano Le Etta Schrimper Melda and Marie Miller trio and Vernon Schrimper song. Refreshments for 27 members followed. Next meeting set at Harry Kindig home with Roland Schrimper duo in charge.

Sam Miller Fidelity Country Club Joe Shearer le Etta Schrimper Farm Bureau Ames Arline Quass Vernon Schrimper Melda Marie Miller Ardis Quass Jean Riley LaVonne Miller Harry Kindig Roland Schrimper

Birthday Evening For Miss Shirley Like At Mrs Like Home

Mrs Henry Like hosted a Tuesday birthday gathering at 1514 Fourth Avenue SE in honor of her daughter Miss Shirley Like. Guests included Iola Mentzer Ruth Rich Mildred Boardman Marcella Shipton Ruth Preston Zoe Shipton Betty Webb Emma Allen Ruth Allen Lucile Hamlin Peggy Fisher Eileen Shipton Lucy Siver Betty Like Raymond Churchill Bill Strait Harold Wright Aarph Preckl Dean Met calf Bill Boardman Ed Cleaver Bill Cain Leo Procek and Fred Wodrich.

Henry Like Fourth Avenue SE Miss Shirley Like Lucy Siver Betty Like Iola Mentzer Ruth Rich Mildred Boardman Marcella Shipton Ruth Preston Zoe Shipton Betty Webb Emma Allen Ruth Allen Lucile Hamlin Peggy Fisher Eileen Shipton Raymond Churchill Bill Strait Harold Wright Aarph Preckl

Honored at Luncheon for Iosty and McGinn Move Plans

Mrs. C. B. Iosty and Mrs. D. P. McGinn were feted Friday by their bridge club at the Commonwealth Tea Room. Gifts were given to the guests who are moving to Des Moines and Pasadena respectively. Present were Mesdames A. G. Iosty, C. D. Davidson, H. G. Hoyt, G. R. Dean, M. F. Dingman, Carl H. Neitzel and B. F. Johnson.

C. B. Iosty Seventeenth Street D. P. McGinn Fifth Avenue Bridge Club Commonwealth Tea Room A. G. Iosty C. D. Davidson H. G. Hoyt G. R. Dean M. F. Dingman Carl H. Neitzel B. F. Johnson Iosty Des Moines McGinn Pasadena Calif

Guests of Calkins Celebrate Brief Visit

Mrs. B A Hoyt of Bedford and Mr and Mrs L P Johnson of Salina Kansas are guests of Mr and Mrs J J Calkins 143 Thirtieth Street SE. Mrs Hoyt and Mrs Johnson are sisters of Mrs Calkins. The Johnsons are en route to northern Minnesota and Canada for a two months vacation.

B. A. Hoyt Bedford L. P. Johnson Salina Kan J. J. Calkins Thirtieth Street Hoyt Mrs. Johnson Calkins Minnesota Canada

Mr and Mrs Obed Bean Host Guests from DeKalb Ill

Mr Obed Bean and his wife hosted Friday Mr W Embree and Mrs Embree of DeKalb Illinois at 1004 First Street SW The Embrees are relatives of Mr Bean and Mrs Embree is a former Cedar Rapids resident who once worked for the local telephone company.

Obed Bean First Street Mr. Bean W. Embree Embree DeKalb, Ill

Miss De Bont Hosts Slumber Party

Miss Margaret De Bont of 1438 Fourth Avenue SE entertained friends at a slumber party at her home. Honored guest Virginia Glenn returned after a month with friends in Palo. Attending were Misses Gertrude Colgan, Genevieve Scanlon, Margaret Suppie, and Louise Kiffe.

Margaret de Bont Fourth Avenue SE Virginia Glenn Palo Gertrude Colgan Genevieve Scanlon Margaret Suppie Louise Kiffe

VFW Auxiliary Hosts Picnic at Ellis Park Duck Pond

Members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars and friends shared a picnic luncheon Wednesday at the Ellis Park duck pond. Approximately five hundred attended with prizes awarded to Mrs. Hugh Sheridan and Mrs. Otto Tweed.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Ellis Park Hugh Sheridan Otto Tweed

Notice of Appointment of Administratrix

Iowa notice states on May 28 1939 Susan C Hurd was appointed administratrix of William J Hurd estate in Linn County Iowa Those owing debts should pay and those with claims must file them in the Linn County District Court with attorney A Fordyce listed as attorney for the administratrix

State of Iowa Linn County Ss Ae William J. Hurd Susan C. H . Hurd

Nievas Hosts Welcome Party For Out Of Town Guests

Mr and Mrs A C Nievas hosted a Thursday evening summer cottage gathering north of Cedar Rapids for visiting guests from Pasadena California Toddville and Salt Lake City Utah. Mrs Lynch and Mrs Walcott sisters met at the party for the first time in 17 years.

A. C. Nievas Hillside Drive Cedar Rapids Ralph MacCammon Alyce Pasadena Calif Homer Walcott Toddville Fred Lynch Salt Lake City Utah Bernice Nievas Ed Nolan

Citywide Box Hockey and Tether Tennis Tourneys Held

Friday at Daniels playground hosted box hockey and tether tennis. Champions to be awarded plaques include junior boys tether tennis Craig Sweet. senior boys tether tennis Fred Bissell. junior girls tether tennis Helen Novak. senior girls tether tennis Hildegarde Kraus. Box hockey champions: junior boys Fred Wilson. senior boys Howard Ross. junior girls Mary Ellen Kraus. senior girls Sybil Kenney.

Daniels Playground Craig Sweet Sixteenth Street Fred Bissell Harrison Helen Novak First Street Riverside Hildegarde Kraus Sixth Street Fred Wilson Seventh Street Sinclair Howard Ross Seventeenth Avenue Mary Ellen Kraus Sybil Kenney Avenue NW Elks Playground

Court House News: Two Arrests Also Reported at Coggon Festival

Melvin Staten of Troy Mills received three months in jail for illegal liquor sales with two months suspended after 30 days served. Clare Oliphant of Walker pled guilty to intoxication, fined $25 and costs, and serves sentence. Sheriff Smith closed five gambling games at the Coggon Harvest Home festival.

H. R. Churchill Oliphant Smith

Divorces Sought On Cruel Treatment Grounds

Mildred Allen sues Harlan Allen for divorce in Denver Colorado claiming cruelty after their 1934 marriage. Rachel McArtor seeks divorce from James McArtor after a July 3 1935 Galena Illinois wedding. Janet Fesler files for divorce from Daniel Fesler after a December 10 1935 Williamsburg marriage. Mrs Allen seeks custody of two children. Mrs McArtor asks restored use of the name Rachel Marsh.

Mildred Allen Harlan Allen Denver Colo Rachel McArtor James McArtor Galena Ill Janet Fesler Daniel Fesler Williamsburg

DeWitt’s DWI Charge Dismissed After Lack of Evidence

A preliminary charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated against Guy DeWitt, 35, of Cedar Rapids, filed before Justice H.R. Churchill last December, was dismissed by Judge C.J. Haas on the county attorney’s motion for lack of evidence. An appearance bond was released. The charge stemmed from a collision between DeWitt’s car and one driven by F. D. Miller, 3432 First Avenue E, on December 23.

Guy DeWitt Cedar Rapids H. R. Churchill C. J. Haas DeWitt F. D. Miller First Avenue E

Hatch and Brookman Co extends corporate period to 1959

By renewal and substituted articles filed with County Recorder Dempsy Jones the Hatch and Brookman company of Cedar Rapids extends its corporate period 20 years to May 20 1959. Officers are L O Hatch president G F Brookman vice president R W Brookman secretary treasurer Ellen J Brookman and G K Thompson directors include.

Dempsy Jones Hatch and Brookman Company Cedar Rapids L. O. Hatch G. F. Brookman Center Point R. W. Brookman Ellen J. Brookman G. K Thompson

Revell Will Probate Zeros on July 19 Death

The will of A W Revell dated October 19 1936 probated after his July 19 death. Hulda Marga ret Revell wife receives a life estate with testamentary power for half the residual estate and grandchildren are residuary legatees. Hulda M Revell named administratrix with the will annexed.

A. W. Revell Hulda Margaret Revell

Law rence Clark Child Support Hearing Continued

Judge C Haas continued proceedings in the child support citation against Lawrence Clark, 21, until Sept 18 at 10 a.m. The citation petition alleged a July action.

Lawrence Clark

Distress Payment, Warrant, and Estate Move Details

A divorce decree requires one payment of 10 dollars to Lera Clark overdue since February. A. J. Conner, 43, of Omaha, was returned to Cedar Rapids from Council Bluffs by deputies on a warrant for false uttering of a check. Clifford A. Bort is reinstated as executor of Emma Bort estate after a stipulation with Ralph C. Bort, following his prior resignation.

Lera Clark A. J. Conner Omaha Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Roy Radebaugh P. J. Whittemore H. R. Churchill Clifford A. Bort Ralph C. Bort Emma Bort

Cedar Rapids man held on false uttering warrant released

C R Graves 30 Cedar Rapids detained by Linn County officials Thursday for Fayette County on a warrant charging false uttering of a check. He was released late Thursday after proceedings were dropped. Elizabeth Stark sues Paul W Stark for divorce and seeks custody of two children. They wed Manchester September 14 1933. Anton Pipal suit against Charles and Irma Landergott dismissed with prejudice. Thornwood Amusement default in Myriad Reflector replevin for reflector ball and four spotlights valued at 236 dollars. Maxine Nebendahl sues Victor Nebendahl for divorce alleging cruel treatment. Walter F Mrstik seeks divorce from Ethel A Mrstik for cruel and inhuman treatment.

C. R. Graves Cedar Rapids Linn County Fayette County Elizabeth Stark Paul W. Stark Manchester Anton Pipal Charles Landergott Irma Landergott Thornwood Amusement Company C. J. Haas Myriad Reflector Company Maxine Nebendahl Victor Nebendahl Walter F. Mrstik Ethel A. Mrstik

Neighborhood Mourns Jerry Killed By Truck

The neighborhood grieves the death of a white Pomeranian named Jerry from Seventh avenue SE. Jerry chased a barking dog into a passing milk truck on Saturday morning and was fatally hit. Mrs. Louis Broulik expresses no blame, noting it was an accident. Jerry was laid to rest Saturday afternoon under the Brouliks’ garage window.

Jerry Louis Broulik Seventh Avenue SE Seventh Avenue Fifteenth Street

Deaths James William Brown former Cedar Rapids resident dies in Waterloo

James William Brown born November 14 1864 in Odell Illinois died suddenly Friday at the home of his youngest daughter Mrs Harold J Ryan in Waterloo. He lived on farms near Walnut Iowa and had two marriages Eva Florence Willits and Carrie Ellen Johnson. Survived by two sons Chester M and Reno D and four grandchildren. Body at O Keefe and Towne mortuary Waterloo. Funeral services pending.

James William Brown Cedar Rapids Harold J. Ryan Waterloo Odell, Ill Davis S Pauline Hadley Brown Walnut Iowa Eva Florence Willits Carrie Ellen Johnson Gerald Woods Fullerton Calif Ryan Chester M Cypress Reno D Meridian Ida Ray and Mary Jean Cecile Harold David Ryan O’keefe Towne Mortuary

Funeral services for Hugh A Parks in Cedar Rapids

Hugh A Parks died Friday in Chicago. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. in Turner chapel, with Rev. Billings of Chicago presiding. Burial to follow in Oak Hill cemetery. The body arrives in Cedar Rapids Sunday night and will be taken to the chapel. friends may call Monday.

Hugh A. Parks Chicago Turner Chapel Mr. Billings Oak Hill Cemetery Cedar Rapids

Atlantic Coastline Lengths Cited in Years Past

The article notes the Atlantic coast of the United States extends 1888 miles while the Pacific coast runs 1366 miles, reflecting regional geographic measurements.

United States Pacific

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