Commission Considered for Cedar Rapids Traffic Study
A special commission would study Cedar Rapids traffic if the city council acts on a Friday resolution by the Chamber of Commerce Mercantile Bureau traffic committee. Commissioner Dan Kruidenier said left turn signs would be removed until traffic rules are decided, with bureau members and city officials listed as participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Mercantile Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
Dan Kruidenier
City Council
Bureau Committee
Kruidenier
A L, Kil- Han
J B. Miller
John F Miller
B. J Newberger
J J. Studer
C E Collins
John Wagner
L. D. Dennis
C. L. Layton
Don Hines
Charles Marousch
Ellsworth Palmer
W. J Neill
Paul Bedell
Ray Allen
Kidnaper captured after freeing trio in Davenport chase
Davenport police describe a 120 pound gunman who seized officer Schlueter at a riverfront park. He forced Schlueter to drive and commandeered a doctor and baseball official in a zigzag 700 mile pursuit ending near Walcott while fleeing with a heavy briefcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schultze
Schlueter
River Front
Davenport
Palmer
Walcott
Dr. Fitch
Fitch
German President Puzzle and Kidnapping Chronicle
A historical crossword theme mentions Germany's first president while detailing a dramatic Davenport Davenport kidnaping saga. The narrative follows Joe Palmer, an escaped Texas convict, who ambushed three Iowans, looted cash, and was eventually captured by heavily armed police in St Joseph Missouri after a chaotic night of terror. The piece also notes federal intent to decide Palmer's return for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Fitch
Schultze
Schieuter
Davenport
Desperado
Oskaloosa
Federal Department of Justice
O. C. Dewey
Joe Palmer
Texas
St. Joseph
Department of Justice
Kansas City
Department
Elmer Schlueter
al Schultze
W. H. Fitch
Walcott, In
Dewey
Scott County
Houston
Tex
Iowa
Eastham
Major Crowson
Raymond Hamilton
Hamilton
Huntsville
Crowson
Limestone County
Ellis
Navarro
Freestone
Tilliman County
Young County
Tilliman
Oklahoma State
McAlester
Father of Quadruplets Spurns Adoption Plan
BAC CITY Iowa INS Larry Wycoff father of the Sac City quadruplets and five other children angrily rejected a suggestion that elder children find homes with friends or relatives. Wycoff, who earns 16 dollars a week for the highway commission, said Nobody adopt my children. The quadruplets, three girls and a boy born last Saturday, were doing well in an improvised incubator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bac City
INS
Larry Wycoff
Sac City
Wycoff
Highway Commission
Receiver Notice on Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust
The receivership of Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company informs depositors and creditors that W Bates as Receiver has filed for authority to compromise indebtedness of Arnold Nelsen and Henrietta Nellsen totaling $4,000 plus accrued interest and a claim against Stanley Securities Corporation arising from a transfer of state assets. The court sets June 23, 1934 at 9:00 am in Cedar Rapids courthouse to hear causes why the application should not be granted. The receiver seeks release of the real estate mortgage securing the indebtedness and recovery of remaining assets of the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company
Cedar Rapids
Town
District Court of
Linn County
W Bates
Cedar Rounds Savings
Hank and Trust
Arnold Nelsen
Henrietta Nellsen
Stanley Securities Corporation
Cedar Rapids Savines Bank and Trust Company
Iowa
American Trusts and Savings Bank
District Court
D. W Bates
American Trust and Savings Bank
John &. Boland
Winifred Boland
Mort Rase
Towa
C R Boys Drum And Bugle Corps Tag Day Planned
The C R Boys Drum and Bugle Corps will host a wide tag day on Saturday to fund their Chicago Musicland festival trip next August. Proceeds also help pay for new uniforms. preparations are under way under Stanley Vesely of Coe College and drillmaster Francis Pugh with headquarters at Third Street and Fourth Avenue SE in the Torch Press building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Narees
Chicago
Torch Press
Third Street
Fourth Avenue SE
Wives Await Return Of Kidnap Victims In Davenport
Wives of three Davenport kidnapping victims pass a vigil waiting for their husbands to return home after Joe Palmer abducted them and a baseball club official and a veterinarian. Mrs Schlueter, Mrs Schultze, and Mrs Fitch describe sleepless nights, hopefuls, and prayers as the men reportedly head home in the same car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Scott County
Elmer Schlueter
Western League Baseball Club
Elmer
A. Schultze
Davenport Baseball Club
Joe Palmer
Texas
Palmer
Schultze
Schlueter
Blue Grass
Janice
Two Paroled Convicts Captured In Holdup
Ames police captured Milton Evans and C L Cole, paroled from Anamosa reform school, as they attempted to flee after robbing a restaurant of 16.95 dollars. One man carried a revolver he tried to discard upon arrest. both claim Des Moines as home. Cash recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMES
INS
State Reformatory
Anamosa
Milton Evans
C. L. Cole
Des Moines
Fort Dodge Girl To Head Rainbow Honor Local Girl
Virginia Pilcher of Fort Dodge was elected grand worthy advisor of the Order of Rainbow at the Iowa grand assembly closing session. The event crowned a slate of grand officers and representatives from multiple towns with 788 attendees, and ceremonies included gifts, memorials, and an invitation to hold next year’s assembly in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Rainbow
Virginia Pilcher
Order of Rainbow
Iowa
Florence Olen
Sioux City
Phyllis Haglund
Davenport
Daisy Eileen Atkinson
Centerville
Grand Fidelity
LaVerne van Scoy
Atlantic
Grand Nature
Marjorie Casey
Cherokee
Mary Florence Derr
Bonaparte
Annabelle Jolly
Colfax
Grand Service
Florence Voigt
Fort Madison
Catherine Swanson
Storm Lake
Eunice Moen
Onawa
Grand Outer Guard
Jean McPhail
Bloomfield
Lucille Anderson
Oelwein
Alabama
Gene Longe
Albia
Arkansas
Phyllis Frasche
Ames
California
Betty Bremer
Burlington
Colorado
Marion Hepner
Cedar Rapids
Georgia
Muriel Robertson
Keokuk
Illinois
Geraldine Jepson
Clinton
Louisiana
Bettye Snyder
Fairfield
Massachusetts
Miriam Sacquery
Holstein
Michigan
Edna Martin
le Claire
Mississippi
Bernice Albaugh
Leon
Missouri
Helen Rohrbacher
Iowa City
Montana
Helen McGrath
Manning
North Carolina
Antoinette Anderson
Mapleton
North Dakota
Doris Mary Cairy
Morningside
Oklahoma
Evelyn Watson
Washington
Oregon
Katherine Btrancher
West Union
South Carolina
Laverne Butler
Valley Junction
Tennessee
Marjorie Driscoll
Belle Plaine
Texas
Elizabeth Weerdinck
Muscatine
Mildred van Every
Mason City
Etta Dawson
Vera Cox
Denison
Mary E. Hull
Ottumwa
Violet Bechtel
Dubuque
Ethel Ballard
Ruby D. Lucas
Des Moines
Beatrice Woodward
Elizabeth Woodward
Betty Kitterman
Beatrice Kitterman
Miss Woodward
Miss Pilcher
Masonic
Eastern Star
Marie Pilcher
Ramona Frampton
Betty Hazelwood
Imogene Kincaid
Virginia
Katherine Joslin
C. B. Pilcher
F. 8. Puffer
Jefferson
Grand Assembly
Iowa Assembly
Maude Carringer
Cedar Rapids Assembly
Beatrice Poe
Glenn Woodward
McCrory Re-elected President of Presbyterial Y P C U
Greer McCrory son of Rev W Greer McCrory 606 Second St SW was re elected president at the two day Presbyterial Y P C U convention in Waterloo this week. Eighteen from the First United Presbyterian church attended the event, forming the second largest group. The Rev delivered the passage group Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greer McCrory
W. Greer McCrory
Second Street
Waterloo
First United Presbyterian Church
First Lutheran Sets Summer Service Schedule
First Lutheran church will begin its annual summer service schedule this Sunday with morning worship at 9 o clock and the school of religion at 10 o clock, shifting earlier to cooler hours as has been its practice for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
School of Religion
First Lutheran
Modified morphine compound tested in humans
A report to the American Medical Association notes that dihydrodes oxymorphine D, a new modified morphine, is being given to humans as an initial step toward a potential non habit forming morphine. The work, directed by the Public Health Service, involves animals first and outlines ethical cautions about human trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
American Medical Association
C.W. Edmunds
Nathan B. Eddy
University of Michigan
Federal Public Health Service
University of Virginia
National Research Council
Animal study shows potent compound boosts pain relief
A Michigan animal trial found the substance produced tenfold morphine pain relief and thirty to forty times morphine depressant effect. It showed no emetic reaction and was about three times more toxic than morphine, indicating strong therapeutic potential with safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Four Million Eight Hundred Twelve Thousand Three Hundred Fifty Six Paid in Corn Hog
Washington AP The farm administration reported first group payments to corn hog farmers totaling 4,812,956 with 4,803,050 on adjustable contracts and 9,306 on regular contracts to 101 Lyon county Nevada farmers. The initial checks may reach 130 million by August 30. Dr. A G Black plans fast track of contract approvals. County disbursements across eastern Iowa include Jones 69,909 Linn 32,183 Davis 50,062 Benton 254,871 Grundy 149,551 Dubuque 69,607 and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farm Administration
Lyon County
Nevada
A. G. Black
Iowa
Jones
Linn
Davis
Benton
Grundy
Dubuque
Towa
Black Hawk
Tama
Delaware
Scott
Lee
Winneshiek
Jackson
Wapello
Keokuk
Des Moines
Louisa
Clinton
Buchanan
Howard
Marshall
Jefferson
Fayette
Henry
Bremer
Allamakee
van Buren
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Behuitze
Germany
South America
Ireland
Consumer
Elizabeth Mitchell
Park Avenue SE
Betsy
Ross
Joe Stark
1St St. NE
Dial
Young Spring
Feesh
Bologna
Mrs Solsty
Very
Sture
Certo
Sawyer's
Lemons Sunkist
D W_ BATES
Sasines Bark and Trust Company
Maircce P Cah
George GC
Gorman, Vferseys
C. R. Boys Drum and Bugle Corps
Belgium
Bates
American Trust and Savings Bank, Maurie P Caohti
George C. Gorman
Sunkist
Florida
Thompson
Opie
Third Avenue
Cloroi
Science
Gatto
West Side
Third Ave
Fourth Ave
16Th Ave
U. S
Pota
Sanborn Coffee
Ches
Libby
Kellogg’s
Toma
van C. Pork & Beans
V. C
Hershey
del Monte
C.&g
Giants
D. M
Borden Cheese
M.J.B
Japan
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