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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1934

Page

18

Relief Gardens Tour Highlights Watering Efforts

Prof H L Lantz district supervisor for the state emergency relief garden program visited the local relief gardens amid statewide drought. He praised the NW Avenue gardens as among the best and urged continued watering of cabbage and tomato crops while noting radishes lettuce beets carrots and peas are ruined by dry weather with replanting possible after July 15.

H. L. Lantz State Emergency Relief Garden Program Iowa Professor Lantz E. 8. Smith Lantz Avenue NW Joe Carberry Relief Garden Committee American Railway Express Company State Emergency Relief ‘Committee

City Briefs and Personals Highlights Local Incidents

Firemen responded to a grass fire at Mount Vernon avenue and Fortieth street SE at 10 25 p m Friday. A man reported his car on 1600 Third avenue SE had a right front wheel stolen. A bankruptcy petition in federal court listed debts of 5125 with 2750 exempt. A truck driver from Rock Island was treated for chest injuries after a crash on Highway 30. Vic Vishek and A P Ewing were fined for intoxication and related offenses.

H. L. DeYoung Third Avenue SE William Dewey Montrose Millersburg John Eggers Rock Island St. Paul St. Luke's Hospital Vic’ Vishek Fourth Avenue SE

Edgewood No 1 reunion shifts to rose garden Ellis Park

The Edgewood No 1 school reunion will be tomorrow at the rose garden in Ellis Park with a 10 am program and a noon picnic. Former teachers pupils and friends are reminded of the change from the school site and urged to attend. Authorities report a Kansas City man James Miller was taken to Mercy hospital after illness near 802 Second Street SE. Police say Miller’s condition resulted from natural causes and he was moved from the city jail to the hospital. An industry notice places Ludmil Prastka as a Ford salesman with Rudes Quick Service at C Street and 18th Avenue SW. A series of traffic fines were issued including $10 and costs for three individuals and $15 for Jerry Platz Jr. Parking violations with no rear light incurred $2. Jacob Hinz filed suit in superior court for a $2,317.62 unpaid balance from F H and Jessie Jurgensen.

Edgewood No. 1 Rose Garden Ellis Park James Miller Kansas City Kan Mercy Hospital Miller Second Street Rude C Street Eighteenth Avenue Ludmil Prastka Ford Rude Auto Company New Stoon Kenneth Winchell Fifteenth Street SE C. R. Johnson Avenue NE J. T. Grayston Marion Jerry Platz, Jr Highland Drive NW Ed Keller T. G. Mason Washington Avenue SE

Promissory notes and judgments listed in suit notes

A promissory note dated March 1, 1925 for 3000 dollars appears. E. J. Dahms seeks 171.64 dollars for legal services and 43.38 dollars for unpaid balance plus interest on a promissory note. The Bohemian Savings and Loan seeks judgment of 3586.61 dollars against Emily J. Van Hart on a promissory note executed July 26, 1932.

E. J. Dahms James T. Hamilton Bohemian Savings and Loan Emily J. van Hart

Anniversary Services At First Baptist Will Be In Basement Rooms

Due to intense heat the 9 30 and 10 45 a m services and the 7 p m communion services of the seventy fourth anniversary program at the First Baptist church Sunday will be held in the social rooms in the basement. Alwilda Eberhart daughter of Rev A G Eberhart first minister of the church will be one of the principal speakers. The Rev Russell F Judson present pastor and Mrs Margaret Bernstorf will also speak concerning the future of the church.

First Baptist Church Alwilda Eberhart A. G. Eberhart Russell F. Judson Margaret Bernstorf

Oil Field Fire Damages Huntington Beach Plant

A massive oil field fire near Huntington Beach California caused between 500000 and 1 million dollars in damage Saturday before containment. Four workers fled before a series of explosions. no casualties reported. The blaze began when gas sprayed from a broken hose into a boiler firebox, spreading to derricks and destroying six structures along with a dozen storage tanks and the O C Fields Gasoline plant.

Huntington Beach Calif Long Beach O. C. Fields Gasoline Company

Lost and found notices and fair tour offers

Announcements include a Boston bull taken from a car with a reward offer at 329 12th Ave. BE. A Shetland pony is found at phone 169 Ur leans Iowa. Oak Park area promotes fair visitors housing with weekly rental and utilities, June 18 to Sept 15, by E Murphy. World’s Fair five day conductes tour priced at $16.50 by Lawrence Bros. Dial 2-4607. WW

Boston 12Th Ave Urleans Iowa Shady Oak Park E. Murphy Grove Ave Oak Park Til Lawrence Bros

Dog Named Sticky to Receive College Diploma

Sticky the dog, claimed by P. 8. Gardner Jr of Boston as his master, was set to receive a genuine silver diploma from the Colorado School of Mines. The pet joined the Gardner family in 1931 after slipping into their car in Wilkes-Barre, and he later wore a senior cap and gown as the class prepared for graduation alongside human graduates.

Sticky Gardner, Jr Boston Mass Colorado School of Mines Burkholder Fourth Avenue Gardner Wilkes-Barre Colo Denver

Searles Wins Doubleheader at Deep River

Searles travels to Deep River and sweeps both ends of a doubleheader, winning 5 4 in tight pitching by White and 9 3 as L Eye for Searles no hits until the sixth. SIGOURNEY Rebekah lodge district 54 to convene June 6 in K P club rooms with Mrs Henry Utterback directing. Banquet planned for delegates. Mrs C C Heninger is state assembly president. Accidents involving commercial motor vehicles down 31 percent in five years.

Searles Deep River White L. Eye Sigourney Rebekah Lodge K. P Henry Utterback Ed. Brannon J. H. Lyons K. F. Willcockson C. C. Heninger Assembly of the Rebekah Lodge

Want Ad Rates Estimator and Price Table

The Gazette details how many lines five word units will take for a want ad and provides a rate table for consecutive days. It lists prices per line for 1 through 13 lines and notes the paper will not be responsible for more than one incorrect insertion of an advertisement ordered for multiple days.

Bias the Gazette An. Gevertisenens

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