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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1934
Page
20
Instructions describe spreading chicken with butter and spices then broiling for twenty minutes turning often. Water added and simmered until very tender with a dedicated watcher. Strawberry cake dessert uses sponge cakes filled with berry cream and chilled berry mixture served with forks.
James A. Phillips of Cedar Rapids Iowa was elected president of the Order of Railway Conductors at its forty first convention in Toronto Canada. He will take office August 1 succeeding Samuel N Berry who did not seek re election due to ill health. Phillips has been senior vice president since 1931 and formerly lived in Terre Haute Indiana. J E Rogers was re elected general secretary treasurer and continues in that post.
City solicitor Harry Johnson told the city council to seek an Attorney General ruling on whether the city must fund its proportion of Workmen's Compensation insurance for FERA workers. The county wants reimbursement for insurance on men directed by city officials but employed outside city payroll. The cost to the city would be about 50 dollars weekly.
Mrs. Clare Nichols acting superintendent of recreation spoke at the Cedar Rapids social workers meeting at the YMCA about a Madison Wis conference attended by recreation workers from several midwestern states. Nichols noted America’s leisure consciousness and that municipal recreation faces budget cuts while shifting toward collectivism.
Mrs Nichols argues municipal recreation should serve new leisure needs and foster sympathy and companionship as a field for development. Sam Hawkins, Community Chest chair, outlines preliminary plans for the 1935 Chest drive to wrap up Friday’s conference meeting. group to reconvene in two weeks.
The Cuban government kept the army on standby to quell further disturbances after President Roosevelt signed the Platt amendment ending U.S. intervention. Authorities report threats against U S ambassador Caffery and an incendiary fire at a large paper mill tied to American interests. A bomb found at a Bank of Nova Scotia branch adds to a wave of anti American actions. D W Hampton, 16, of Whittier, suffered a pelvic fracture from a twelve foot fall at his Cedar Rapids home and is hospitalized in stable condition.
A six acre lake on the John Schulte farm three blocks south of Walford has dried up due to heat and lack of rainfall. The sunbaked lake bottom is strewn with bullheads crappies sunfish and carp. The water body historically held about six and a half feet of water and was a popular fishing spot.
Twenty five years ago today the Welch Cook Beals company moved into the six story fireproof building it now occupies at 321 Third street BE. Among those still with the firm after a quarter century are FY AL Beals president and treasurer Olive D Mix Florence H Ernst C O Gray H I
Chambers H Webster F P Harper C D Willoughby Charles Warford and L W Taylor appear in the editorial credit line, indicating contributors or officials. The fragment suggests a local newspaper context with multiple individuals named.
Billie Hoyland, 2 year old son of Mr and Mrs Delbert Hoyland of 505 Center Point Road NE, suffered cuts and bruises on his face and feet at 10 am Friday after coming into contact with the side of an automobile on Center Point Road NE near the curb.
L C Hekel of Winthrop told police he stopped for a boy at the curb, then started the car as the child moved onto the paving. The boy was struck on the side by the vehicle. Another motorist drove Mrs Hoyland and the child to St Luke's Hospital where he was treated and sent home. Injuries were not serious.
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