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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1937

Page

7

Masons Urged to Support Democracy at Iowa Lodge Meet

Grand Master Tom B. Throckmorton of Des Moines urged about 1,000 Masonic delegates and visitors to defend democracy and its institutions. He warned of a global drift toward despotism, praised early American Masons, and called for loyalty to law while stressing the needs of the hour rise above party politics. He concluded with faith in God and charity, as the opening ceremony became public.

Towa Masonic Grand Lodge Shrine Temple Tom _ B. Throckmorton Des Moines Dr. Throckmorton Europe Throckmorton United States Masonry Iowa Grand Lodge

Iowa Masons Host Visiting Grand Lodge Officers

Business men from far countries visit a local plant as Grand Chaplain John L. Hillman and Mayor Frank Hahn welcome attendees. Minnesota guests include Grand Master Frank W. Matson and Grand Secretary John H. Anderson with others from Iowa Masonic bodies. Grand Master Throckmorton to lead memorial program, with grand lodge officers to be elected Wednesday and sessions closing Thursday.

John L. Hillman Indianola Frank Hahn Cedar Rapids Harry L. Searles Bristow Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star Adah G. Thompson Eastern Star Myrtle Cook Des Moines Grand Lodge Paul N. Clark Clifford D. Jory Sheldon Minnesota C. C. Hunt Frank W. Matson John H. Anderson St. Paul Grand Council of Royal and Iowa Harry H. Dean Royal Arch Masons C. C. Clark Burlington Throckmorton

All Bran Saved Me From a Lifetime of Suffering

Mrs. Lloyd Baird of Denver recounts severe constipation for three years eased by Kellogg’s All-Bran. Within two weeks bowels regular, life regained, claim saved from lifelong suffering. Two tablespoonfuls daily, three in severe cases, as cereal or ingredient. All-Bran sold by grocers, Kellogg Battle Creek guarantee.

Lloyd Baird S. Bannock St Denver Cole Kellogg Battle Creek

Court Calendar Sets 67 Cases in District Court Session

Judge H C Ring organized sixty seven law equity and probate cases for the trial calendar, with first hearings June 9 and sessions through June 25. The dense docket includes Appl vs Est of Tabinsky dec’d and many HOLC, Barron Motor, and trust cases, plus a probate will for Sarah A McKee dated May 28 1934 naming Loyd McKee as beneficiary and W E Yessler as executor.

District Court H. C. Ring Tabinsky el al «Moti Cupp Schillix Wapsie Val Fair Linn Fair Sediacek Treas Hall Wise Tabinskys Sankot Binko Bacon Concrete Materials Co Fitch Co Mays Drug Co Miles Mcluzh McHugh Suchomel Rank Riley Ali Olc Scolaro Ali Holc Good Holc Klink _ Grubner Brown Butler and Son McShane Alsop VanNote Soder Butler Barron Motor Trust of Freeman Zody Goddard Ramsey Boyse Matheny Hepner Clevenger McGrew Streeter Adjust Crossett Marck App Mack Dec Sterner Augustine Stodola DeQuerre DeGuerre Pavilson Larimer Shaffer Bates Shaligry Shafer Fred Cartridge Western Auto Shores Co Ia Chem Mueller Tracy Francisco Auto Htr C. R. Auto Supply Wapsie Vol. Fair Linn Co Farr Sarah A. McKee Loyd McKee W. E. Yessler

Settlement Reached in Workman's Comp Case at Court

A settlement was reached Monday at the courthouse before a pending hearing on the workman’s compensation claim of Harley Fisher. The case, before Deputy Industrial Commissioner Ralph Young of Des Moines, involved Fisher alleging a cinder or foreign object blown by the wind entered his eye.

Harley Fisher Ralph Young Des Moines Fisher

Divorces Sought By Boltons Kasss In Separate Petitions

Anna Katherine Bolton seeks a divorce from Leonard K Bolton in Central City on cruel and inhuman treatment. They wed May 19 1933 at St Anne Illinois and she requests custody of a daughter. Audrey Kass sues Adolph N Kass for desertion, custody of a son, marriage in Ossi June 28 1930.

Anna Katherine Bolton Central City Leonard K. Bolton St. Anne Audrey Kass Adolph N. Kass Ossi

Counterclaim in $165 car damage suit filed in district court

Dr. T F Hersch counters a $165 automobile damage action brought by Donald C Miner on Feb 3, seeking $122.98 for alleged car damage from a Dec 15 1936 collision at Fifteenth Street and C Avenue NE. The same court awarded Byron Boysen $150 plus interest in a contract suit against Paul V Wilson. Irene Northrup seeks divorce from James Northrop, with marriage dated Nov 30 1935, in a district court cross petition filed Aug 29 1934 and May 7 1936 respectively.

T. F. Hersch Donald C Miner Dr. Hersch Donald Hersch Miner Fifteenth Street C Avenue NE H. C. Ring Byron Boysen Callaghan and Company Paul V. Wilson Irene Northrup James Northrop

Devil Is Driving preview at Iowa theater Wednesday

City council members and civic groups are invited to a 10 30 a m preview of The Devil Is Driving a Richard Dix Joanne Perry film that highlights reckless driving dangers. The Cedar Rapids audience will also see the film when it opens Friday at the Town Theater through Monday as a regular attraction.

Iowa Theater of Richard Dix Joanne Perry Chamber of Commerce Young Men’s Bureau The Cedar Rapids

Plan Gladiolus Show For Aug 6 and 7 Cedar Rapids

Plans for the annual Cedar Rapids Gladiolus show at the Z C B J hall August 6 and 7 were discussed by the Cedar Rapids Gladiolus society at the Roosevelt hotel. The outlook is promising with glads growing nicely due to spring moisture and many new varieties expected to be exhibited. Garden tools and rock garden ornaments were awarded at Monday’s meeting. The next regular meeting will be July 12 with S G Smith, secretary, handling awards. SL Stolba presided.

Cedar Rapids Z. C. B. J. Hall S. G. Smith SL. Stolba

House Approves Tax Evasion Probe

The House debates tightening tax loopholes with a focus on federal and state tax exemptions. Rep. Gerald P. Boileau urges timely committee reporting by July 15, while Rep. Usher L. Burdick seeks concrete corrective provisions. President Roosevelt notes constitutional hurdles to universal federal payroll taxation and raises concerns over tax exempt securities. Missouri seeks social security tax refunds for Stark administration credits.

N. D Morgan Congress Burdick Roosevelt Treasury Missouri House Lloyd C. Stark

Mrs. Osa Johnson Plans Jungle Film Expedition

Mrs. Osa Johnson, renowned explorer, traveled to Los Angeles to finalize arrangements for a film expedition in the African jungles. This trip follows the January plane crash near Los Angeles that fatally injured her husband Martin Johnson.

Los Angeles Osa Johnson Martin Johnson Here

Two Year Old Swallows Kerosene In Robins Home

James Thompson, two, son of Mr and Mrs Verle Thompson of Robins, swallowed kerosene at home. Part of it went into his windpipe causing coughing and slight choking. He was treated at St Luke's hospital Monday evening and then taken home. The kerosene may have come from a stove being replaced or from brushes soaked in kerosene. The father works in Cedar Rapids.

James Thompson Verle Thompson Robins St. Luke's Hospital Thompsons Cedar Rapids

Funeral today for Independence girl, 21

Doro Badman of Independence died at University hospital Iowa City Sunday after a three month illness of myasthenia gravis. Born Feb 10 1916 she lived in Independence all her life. She attended Independence High School 1933 Iowa State Teachers College and Iowa State College. Survived by parents and one sister Mrs Tony Wengert Hazleton. Funeral Wednesday at Swan and Leytze funeral home at 3 with Rev Henry Olsen Baptist pastor. Burial Mt Hope Cemetery.

Gazette Independence Dorothy Badman University Hospital Iowa City William Badman Independence High School Iowa State Teachers College Iowa State College Kappa Delta Sorority Ames Tony Wengert Hazleton Swan and Leytze Henry Olsen The Baptist Church Bare Mt. Hope Cemery

Births in Cedar Rapids area June newborns listed

Born to Raymond Link at Mercy hospital a daughter June 5. Arthur Rich at Mercy hospital a daughter June 6. John Skalicky at Mercy hospital a son June 7. Maurice Korsmo at St Luke's hospital a son June 6. George Chaloupka at St Luke's hospital a daughter June 7. James A Davis in Oelwein a seven pound son June 8. Mrs Davis formerly Irene Walrath, daughter of Leonard Walrath of Cedar Rapids.

Raymond Link Twenty-second Street Mercy Hospital Arthur Rich Cedar Rapids John Skalicky Avenue Maurice E. Korsmo Thirty-second Street St. Luke's Hospital George Chaloupka Twenty-second Avenue James A. Davis Oelwein Davis Irene Walrath Leonard Walrath

Trucking Rates Between Cedar Rapids and Chicago Rise

Announcement from the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce traffic bureau says trucking rates between Cedar Rapids and Chicago will increase by over eight percent. The new Class 1 rate rises to 86 cents per hundred pounds, Class 2 to 73, Class 3 to 60, and Class 4 to 47, effective June 15 for all shipments.

Cedar Rapids Chicago Traffic Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce

Masons Join In Constitution Fete At Cedar Rapids

Towa s Masonic grand lodge adopts resolution authorizing Iowa Masonic participation in the sesquicentennial of the U S Constitution. The session also sets plans to appoint a grand lodge historian and reports on credentials finance and jurisprudence. Members and visitors include Grand Master candidates and Minnesota Masons. The altar used by Iowa s first lodge in 1840 is kept with relics in Cedar Rapids.

Towa Masonic Grand Lodge Shrine Temple Cedar Rapids Realff Ottesen Davenport Masonic Service Committee Iowa Philadelphia Grand Lodge Fred H. Nolte Stuart Harry A. Palmer J. W. Gray Mount Pleasant Homer A. Benjamin Des Moines C. C. Clark Burlington Charles C. Hunt Eldon L. Job Knoxville Frank W. Matson Minnesota W. L. Perkins Chariton

Newspaper Guild Votes To Join CIO

ST. LOUIS AP The American Newspaper Guild, already AFL affiliated, voted at its fourth annual convention to affiliate with the CIO. Delegates approved opening membership to business, circulation, advertising and other unorganized newspaper workers as a preliminary step toward formal CIO affiliation.

ST. Louis American Newspaper Guild American Federation of Labor Committee For Industrial Organization CIO

Native Iowan Named For Western Beach

Washington AP report says President Roosevelt nominated William Healey of Idaho and Albert Lee Stephens of Los Angeles on Tuesday to be judges of the U.S. circuit court for the Ninth Circuit. The two seats are new, created by Congress for the circuit covering California, Oregon, Nevada, Montana, Washington, Idaho, Arizona, Alaska, and Hawaii. Healey, 53, is a native of Iowa.

Washington Roosevelt William Healy Idaho Albert Lee Stephens Los Angeles United States Circuit Court Ninth Circuit Congress Aircuit California Oregon Nevada Montana Arizona Alaska Hawaii Healey Iowa

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