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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1933

Page

13

Bank Messengers Robbed of 10000 in Pekin Ill

Two unmasked bandits robbed Emil Pask and Charles Hoffer of the Herget National Bank in Pekin Illinois as they left the post office. They escaped in an automobile with 10000 dollars in cash plus mail containing non negotiable securities. One robber carried a machine gun and the other a pistol. The bank employees gave only a sketchy description of the robbers.

Pekin Ill INS Emil Pask Charles Hoffer Herget National Bank Pask Hoffer

Coast Guard Aids Fire Stricken Freighter Arizon

Coast Guard destroyer Wainwright reached the flaming freighter Arizon about 249 miles east southeast of Boston. A skeleton crew fought the blaze in hold four as 35,000 bales of cotton, gasoline, and lumber burned while the ship raced toward port to save lives and cargo.

Boston INS Wainwright Arizon Moline

Tricycle Girl Hit by Car on Twenty Seventh Street

Geraldine Hanson a 3 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs O B Hanson suffered a head cut and forehead bruise when she rode from behind a parked car and was struck by a Bever avenue SE auto driven by 15 year old Robert Adams. The accident occurred at 6 55 pm on Thursday as witnesses saw the 사건 unfold.

Geraldine Hanson O B Hanson Twenty-seventh Street Ove Robert Adams Bever Avenue F W. Adams Twentyseventh Street Hanson J. L. Hicks A Avenue NE Geraldine G. B Bruner Winnetka Ill Chester Collins Adams

Bandits Identified as Clementi Gang

Chicago police hunted Louis Clementi and nine others of the notorious 42 gang identified by a bank employee as the robbers who took 16300 dollars from the Main State bank. Photos helped officers confirm the suspects as they pursued them Friday.

Chicago INS Louis Clementi

Local Woman Enters Cedar Rapids Outboard Regatta

Mildred Miller wife of M J Miller 1333 B avenue NE is the sole woman driver entered for the Cedar Rapids Outboard Motorboat races next Sunday She will run in both local stock races El Marcellin of Quincy TH a noted boat racer is also expected to attend and last season won the Mid Western Hell Diver trophy demonstrating his high rolling crashes during the circuit season

Mildred Miller M. J. Miller Avenue NE Cedar Rapids

City Briefs and Personals Highlights Local Happenings

Mrs H H Schmidt of Sacramento Calif visiting the Schmidt home on 217 B avenue NW. Elva McMurray earns a bachelor of fine arts from the University of Southern California. Firemen put out a roof fire at 1129 Fifth Street SE caused by a smokestack spark from Iowa Steel and Iron Works. Shuesville Sunday school set at 10 am with a music service only. Ben Jansa's band to perform in Sixteenth Avenue SW district. Rev Melvin L Welke to attend Western Unitarian conference in Lincoln Center June 11 to 14 and speak on liberal ministry. Finger injury to a fireman at Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. plant. middle finger amputated. Carolyn Duncan to return from York Neb after second year at United Brethren college. Cedar Rapids lumber yards to close Saturday afternoons in summer. Louis Eugene Hahn to graduate from Cornell U with BS in hotel administration June 19.

Melvin L. Welke The Peoples Church Chicago Western Unitarian Association Lincoln Center Mr. Welke Conference On Cornell U. Louis Eugene Hahn Mr. Hahn Second Avenue SE Cornell University Ithaca N. C Washington High School Cornell

Camp Good Health needs your summer support now

The appeal urges donors to fund Camp Good Health for underweight and recovering children. It emphasizes restoring hope and happiness by including the camp in vacation budgets and warns that withholding gifts could keep a child from attending.

Will Rogers on War Debts and Roosevelt in 1933

Beverly Hills editorial notes Will Rogers’ quip about war debts overdue and Europe’s stance. The piece mocks Congress’ pace versus Roosevelt’s achievements, hinting at political friction and media commentary from 1933.

Beverly Hills Calif Europe Roosevelt Congress

Camp Good Health Fund Receives Gazette Support

The Cedar Rapids Gazette reports a donation to the Camp Good Health fund, with details about the gift being sent in care of the newspaper. The piece highlights community backing and the fund's ongoing efforts to assist campers.

Camp Good Health Fund Cedar Rapids

Posing Barred For Girl Stenographers At Economic Parley

Officials of the American delegation to the world economic conference barred their stenographers from interviews or photos. In London at the naval conference the stenographers drew more press attention than the delegates, particularly for fur coats silk stockings and finery.

London

Seek Two Boys Who Fled Juvenile Home

Local police sought two boys who escaped at 4:30 p.m. from the juvenile home in Toledo. Linn Butler, 17, had previously escaped and was tracked to Cedar Rapids. Charles Marquis, 15, is 5 feet 4 inches tall and 145 pounds. Both wore blue and white striped shirts with overall pants.

Toledo Linn Butler Cedar Rapids Charles Marquis Marquis Butler

Rats Destroy $200 Million in U.S. Crops Each Year

A government estimate places annual losses from rat damage at two hundred million dollars affecting crops and stored products across the United States.

United States

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Coast Guard Clementi Gang Quincy H H Schmidt Sacramento Karl Schmidt B Avenue NW Sunday Gazette Dial Pnans Elva McMurray James T McMmurray University of Southern Calfornia Vital Messege Mr. Welke Wil Gite Theological School Fifth Street Charles Strasky Iowa Steel and Iron Works 16Th Ave Shueyville Shuesville Sunday School Quaker Meeting Heaven Christian Endeavor Moh Merrifield Eighteenth Street Iowa Electric Light and Power Company St Luke’s Hospital Ben Jansa Sixteenth Avenue SW South Side Business Men Carolyn L. Duncan W. L. Duncan York, Neb United Brethren College Paramount Will Rogers Will Omaha Testing Laboratory Coryell Titan Omaha Testing Laboratories, Inc Ece Ak-Sar-Ben Coryell-70 Second Ave First Street Thirteenth St L. L Coryett & Son Lincoln, Nebr States Vetefield Liccetr & Myras Tosacco Ca
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