Search Extended for Two Missing Girls from Omaha
Omaha police widened their hunt for Helen Nervig and Betty Barbara Clark, two teens last seen at the Omaha bus depot after a weekend with Nervig’s family. Reports place them seen buying bus tickets toward Chicago while Woodbury County authorities say they were found near Parkersburg and Waterloo after a ride from Allison, Iowa.
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Omaha
Midwest
Chicago
Helen Nervig
Sioux City
Betty Barbara Clark
Lincoln
Neb
Nervy
Missing Nebraska father reports anonymous tip on teens
O B Clark of Lincoln, father of Betty Clark, said an anonymous caller reported seeing Betty and 15 year old Helen Nervig in Houston, Texas. The girls, both missing, were believed en route to Austin San Antonio and Miami with the caller claiming they rode a short distance in his car. Nervig is from Sioux City Iowa.
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Lincoln, Neb
O. B. Clark
Lincoln
Betty Clark
Miss Clark
Helen Nervig
Houston
Tex
Dog Found Dead After Five Days on Trinity River Banks
In Fort Worth Texas five days of searching the Trinity River bank led to a grappling discovery. The recovered body belonged to a dog named Gog who had been dead and blind, ending the mystery of the animal’s fate.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Trinity River
City briefs and personals report local notices and events
R L Whelan returned Wednesday from Sioux City where he attended a federal court session. Cedar Rapids Knight Riders members George Auld and Charles Rorabaugh joined the Indianapolis races on Memorial Day. Ketelsen of Monticello was fined ten dollars plus costs for speeding. Park McCaliex of Marion fined one dollar plus costs for double parking. James H Preston and Grace Morgan of Mount Vernon wed Thursday at Justice W J Grunewald’s home. The city council approved Standard Oil’s plan to relocate a driveway at its station on Twelfth avenue near ana avenue and Second street SE.
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R. L. Whelan
Sioux City
Federal Court
George Auld
Charles Rorabaugh
The
Cedar Rapids
Knight Riders
Indianapolis
W MM. Ketelsen
Monticello
Park McCaliex
Marion
James H Preston
Grace Morgan
Mount Vernon
W J Grunewald
Standard Oil Company
Twelfth Avenue
Ana Avenue
Second Street
Kruidenier Family Attends Sister's Wedding in Monmouth
Mr and Mrs Dan Kruidenier and their children Henretta and Bastian left for Monmouth Tl to attend the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Kruidenier to Earl Place of Hollisdale Michigan. The ceremony is at the bride’s mother's home. Police reported a field glass and case valued at $20 plus a set of shrubbery KS stolen from a car on Wednesday night.
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Dan Kruidenier
Seventeenth Street
Henretta
Bastian
Frinday
Monmouth
Kruidenier
Elizabeth Kruidenier
Earl Place
Hollisdale
Mich
Henrietta Kruidenier
Robert Kutchera
Washington Avenue
Fire damages car at Maplewood drive encounter
A small fire damaged a car owned by John Crouch on 962 Maplewood Drive NE. Firefighters extinguished the blaze at 8 30 am on Friday after responding to a telegraph alarm. The Worcester Fire Department then checked the Williams and Hunting Company premises.
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John Crouch
Maplewood Drive
Williams and Hunting Company
Oil Street and City Council Notes From Friday
The report covers low sprinkler water pressure with no fire and workers on federal payroll returning to duty after a May 15 furlough while investigators for the alcohol tax unit of the IRS are reassigned. A resolution for oiling Twelfth Avenue SE and a stretch of Thirty fifth Street NE was filed for action in one week.
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R. H. Taylor
Ed Miller
Alchohol Tax Unit
United States Department of Internal Revenue
Twelfth Avenue
Nineteenth Street
van Vechten Park
Zoning Petition Seeks Light Industrial Zoning in City Area
A petition asking to zone the area between Mount Vernon avenue and Tenth avenue SE east of Bealercourt for light industrial or commercial use instead of residential was filed with the city council on Friday. It was signed by twelve persons and firms and referred to the city plan commission. Helen Anderson 43 Negro of 1104 Fourteenth avenue SE was fined 100 dollars and costs in police court Friday for keeping a disorderly house. Walter Chapman 42 and Alice Lee 48 Negro pled not guilty to charges of frequenting a disorderly house and soliciting for immoral purposes respectively. Fines of 10 dollars and costs for intoxication were levied against Charles Johnson 67 Babe Swartzbaugh 32 John Burns 33 of 217 Tenth street NE and Mrs Edna Kinney 42 of Eugene Ore.
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Mount Vernon Avenue
Tenth Avenue SE
Bealercourt
City Plan Commission
Helen Anderson
Fourteenth Avenue
Walter Chapman
Alice Lee
Charles Johnson
Babe Swartzbaugh
John Burns
Tenth Street
Edna Kinney
Eugene
Ore
Little German Village owner denies Kier stair assault
Ed Hegewald, proprietor, said Mort Kier was not pushed down stairs at his downtown beer parlor. Kier, 38, of 520 Seventh Avenue SW, reported injuries from another place and sought aid Wednesday night. Hegewald provided first aid and alerted police. Kier was taken to a hospital. Mrs. Thomas Nicholson will speak at Trinity Methodist Sunday at 10:50 a.m. The service closes the season with special music by Mrs. Clifford Burr and Donald Pratt.
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Ed Hegewald
Mort Kier
Seventh Avenue
Kier
Hegewald
Hier
Thomas Nicholson
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Trinity Methodist Church
Clifford Burr
Donald Pratt
Court House News Judge Ring Awards Judgments
Judge H C Ring issued a $263.61 judgment in a promissory note suit against John Hennessey. McGraw’s illegal possession charge was dismissed for lack of evidence. Gephari by father won $394.50 in a personal injury suit against Iowa Electric Light and Power for a pedestrian injury near Fourth Avenue bridge on Jan 17. Verna A Hill's district court divorce from Fred Wull was granted on cruelty grounds. United States Bank awarded possession of 119 Wilson...
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H. C Ring
A. W. Savage
John Hennessey
D. D. McGraw
H C Ring
McGraw
Francis L. Gepharit
E. C Gephari
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Young Gephari
Fourth Avenue Bridge
Verna A. Hill
Fred Wull
Judge A B Clark Makes Wednesday Avenue SW Decree
The decree on Avenue SW was issued Wednesday by Judge A B Clark. An error credited H C Ring as the returning judge appeared in Wednesday's Gazette.
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A. B. Clark
H. C Ring
State Rail Board approves freight emergency rate boost
Emergency freight rate increases are authorized for intrastate shipments with five days notice and align with interstate hikes set for April 18. Expected to take effect early in June, the plan limits coal rate rises to 5 cents per ton while exempting livestock and grain. It also excludes soybean and linseed cake and meal, prepared animal feed, and clay products, and applies only to carload rates above first class 92 cents per hundredweight.
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Board of Railroad Commissioners of Town
Harry F. Sundberg
Chamber of Commerce
Demands Arrest Of AAA Agents For Killing Calves
Milo Reno of the Farm Holiday Association demands arrest of Agricultural Adjustment Administration agents for slaying 82 calves. An affidavit by Dr. B G Williams claims calves were driven from Oska loosa stockyards to Fosterdale where they were shot and buried after hides were slashed to prevent recovery.
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Des Moines
Milo Reno
Farm Holiday Association
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Reno
B. G. Williams
Oskaloosa
St. L
Fosterdale
Williams
Bank Survives 1933 Crisis Without Depositor Loss
The institution withstood the most turbulent periods and passed through the 1933 crisis without closing for reorganization and without any loss to depositors.
Miss Schoen and Nichols to Teach at Midwest Leisurecraft Camp
Natalie Schoen and Nevin Nichols, playground supervisors, will join the instructional staff at the Midwest School of Creative Leisurecraft to be held at Wapsie Y Camp in Central City from June 1 to 8. Schoen will demonstrate marionette operation and construction. Nichols will lead dramatics from skits to full plays.
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Natalie Schoen
Nevin Nichols
Midwest School of Creative Leisurecraft
Wapsie Y Camp
Central City
Miss Schoen
Nichols
Playground Commission
Midwest
Life Underwriters Elect New Officers
Rudy Weber district manager for John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance was elected to a new post amid officers reshaping the local Life Underwriters Association.
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Rudy Weber
The
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters elect new officers at Hotel Roosevelt
The Cedar Rapids Association of Life Underwriters named new officers at a Friday noon meeting at the Hotel Roosevelt. Weber will become president July 1, with M. M. Thompson stepping down. New officers include C. W. Cottingham vice president O. E. Atkinson secretary A. W. Carleton treasurer and directors Wallace Darling E. W. Lowe Henry Files C. W. Mull and C. V. Shepherd. E W. De Nio chaired the nominating committee.
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Cedar Rapids
Mrs Rattenbury Cleared in Mallet Murder Trial
Alma Rattenbury, 31, writer of popular songs, was acquitted of killing her husband known as the mallet murder. Her 19 year old chauffeur lover Percy Stoner was found guilty and sentenced to death though mercy was recommended. The trial spanned a week and drew wide attention.
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London
INL
Alma Rattenbury
Friday
Mercy
Percy George Stoner
United States
Peoples Savings Bank Anniversary Marks 35 Years
The Peoples Savings Bank, founded June 1 1900 as the citys first west side bank, celebrates 35 years Saturday. Early leader Timothy McCarthy started the bank, with John Burianek shaping its early history until 1933. Frank C Welch, president since 1905, has guided the bank as assets grew from 55486766 at organization to 3,572,264.65 today.
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Peoples Savings Bank
Ciiys
West Side
Timothy McCarthy
John Burianek
Unti
Frank C Welch
Burianek
Local Grocery Ad Lists Wide Range Of Produce And Provisions
A dense OCR style grocery ad lists items and prices including sugar, coffee, flour, canned goods, spices, cheeses, oils, breakfast foods, and produce. Promotions note delivery days and bulk quantities with many brand and item names cited.
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Waterloo
W. H. Stuber
Woodward
H. T. Wagner
Ned
Helen Nervwig
Allison
Parkersburg
Stuber
Helen
Betty
Woodbury County
Texas
Kruideniers
IGRAM
Aa Kalell
M Avenue NW
DIAL
H. K. Igram
6Th Street
A. Omar
Center Pt. Rd. Dial
Butter Nut Coffee
Unit Beer, Manhatt Ari
Trinity Methodist
Court House News
L.C Stone
Worth English
United State Bank
Wilson
Nello
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Joe Stark
1St St NE
Broilers
Roosters
Hamburg
Picnichams
Veal
State Rail Board
Triple A
Poor PA
Claude Callan
Jim
Nora
Midwest School of Leisurecraft
Life Underwriters
Trombino Bros
Fourth Avenue SE
Tray
Law Eee Eeferenees
Saint
le Slab
eSry
Lipton’s Tea
Aur
Ake
Ball Orr
Youn
Acakh
Haeane Bologna
Kneip
GLOBE
12Th Ave
3Rd St
York
Tichelieu
Libby
Libby's
Maxwell Hou
Japan
Richelieu
Dell
Watson
Fey
K. C
Monarch
Hills
Ryvo
Dia
Gen
Jersey Cr
Omar
Pillsbury
Graham
Hes
Lelh
Creamery
Bologna
Lde l
Lamb
1St ST. SE
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