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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1939

Page

25

Beard of Harold True Survives Crash and Secret Wedding

Harold True, 26, bedridden after a March 13 beer truck crash near Austin Minn, recounts injuries and pneumonia. He married Marie Rinderknecht of Cedar Rapids on April 11, aiding his recovery. The couple kept the union private and plan a second ceremony later. He is to be moved to University hospital and hopes to return to work by Christmas.

Austin Marie Harold True Sixth Street NW Minn Harold True Marie Rinderknecht Cedar Rapids Homer Weigatte

County Teachers Exams Set Three Days This Week

County teachers exams will be held Wednesday through Friday in County Superintendent Walter A. Shupp’s courthouse office with an American government test Saturday at 9 a.m. The schedule lists morning and afternoon preliminaries across subjects such as rural school management, orthography, reading, geography, U S history, home economics, manual training, arithmetic, physiology, agriculture, music, grammar, penmanship, civics, government, constitution, algebra, English composition, elementary school methods and general science.

Walter A. Shupp U. S

F D R Attends Kin's Wedding Reception in New York

President Roosevelt set aside state duties to attend the wedding reception of his second cousin Margaret Delano and her groom Drexel Paul of Philadelphia in Barrytown. The wedding ceremony occurred earlier at the Church of the Messiah in Rhinebeck, led by Rev Edward S Travers.

Barrytown N. Y Ins Roosevelt Albany Post Road Hudson Valley Margaret Delano Drexel Paul Philadelphia Edward S. Travers Church of the Messiah Rhinebeck

Chinese Soviet pact ends with commercial treaty

The Chinese government announced Saturday the conclusion of a commercial treaty with Soviet Russia. Details were not published immediately.

Chungking Soviet Russia

Explorer MacMillan Sails For Arctic Journey

Commander Donald B. MacMillan sailed from Boothbay Harbor with his wife and a crew of New England students aboard the Bowdoin for a 6,000 mile Arctic voyage. They will study runaway glaciers and the birthplace of icebergs in the far north.

Boothbay Harbor Donald B. MacMillan Monhegan Island Arctic Bowdoin New England College

Court House News Estate Fees Allowed

The Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids and Trewin Sim mons and Trewin of Cedar Rapids were allowed $3,499.02 each as executor's and executor's attorney fees.

Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids Trewin, Simmons and Trewin of

Will of Beall probated. heirs named in Cedar Rapids

In an estate matter Judge C. J. Haas considered fees for Anna K. Hill of Cedar Rapids who died May 20, 1938. A default judgment of 146 24 was entered against Iowa Packing Co. in an account case against T. A. Houlihan. The will of T. A. Beall, who died June 12, was probated, naming Ruth Curry as administratrix with the will annexed, Villa Eggleston and Fredna as legatees, with the will dated January 22, 1921.

Iowa Packing Company C. J. Haas T. A. Houlihan T. A. Beall Ruth Curry Villa Eggleston Fredna

Quarantined US Cruiser Marblehead Near Tsingtao

The United States cruiser Marblehead was quarantined at Tsingtao for 12 days starting Saturday after one sailor tested positive for typhus exanthematicus.

Tsingtao China United States Marblehead

Dog Poisoning Worries Cedar Rapids Council

JOSE F ANDALE of 1005 Tenth Street SW urges council to regulate poison sales and reduce dog nuisance in Cedar Rapids. He notes license delays harm urgent cases and questions who pays damages for poisoned plants, urging owners to confine dogs to yards.

the Gazette Cedar Rapids Jos F. Andale Tenth Street

Thornburg Clarifies City County Share of Weed Cutting

Secretary of Agriculture Mark G. Thornburg says county boards lack authority to mow or move weeds on private vacant lots unless noxious weeds are present. He cites a state weed law interpretation linking enforcement to city or county officials and notes city ordinances govern mowing, with costs billed as city taxes.

County Board of Supervisors Mark G. Thornburg Des Moines Ed Fordyce Linn County Thornburg Attorney-Generals Linn County Supervisors Cedar Rapids

Wilson 92 Percent on His Ten Point Campaign Record

An Iowa editorial reply defends Governor George A Wilson by detailing a 92 per cent rating on his ten point program. It itemizes accomplishments: elimination of useless commissions, home rule progress, farm tenancy safeguards, tax and assessment improvements, support for farm ownership, and industrial use of agricultural products. The piece cites specific actions and savings, noting rapid audits and expanded conservation funding as part of the governor�s record.

Chariton Iowa George A. Wilson Wilson State House Des Moines State Planning Board Iowa Emergency Conservation Works Commission Old Age Assistance Commission Blind Pension Commission Iowa Emergency Relief Association Aid To Social Welfare State Board of Social Welfare State Board of Assessment and Review Fred Nelson Story County State Tax Commission Miller Roon Hocum Burk Secretary of Agriculture State of Towa United States State Conservation Commission Emergency Conservation Works Commission Krasche

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