Unarmed Loyal Soldiers Face Red Forces in China
In Peiping dispatches 1936, over 3,000 loyal troops fought 10,000 communists with fists after ammunition ran out. Governor Yen Hsi-Shan of Shansi reported two provincial battalions wiped out at Shangtsun due to a communist ruse, and Shensi troops crossed the Yellow River to attack from the rear. Mao Tse-Tung set up a soviet administration in Chungyang, Shensi.
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Peiping
INS
Yen Hsi-Shan
Shansi
Yen
Shangtsun
Shensi
Yellow River
Mao Tze-Tung
Chungyang
Deaths: Mrs. John Real 84 Cedar Rapids resident
Mrs. John Real 84 widow of a pioneer Rock Island railroad man died at 5:55 AM Tuesday at her daughter's home in Cedar Rapids after a lingering illness. Born Clara M. Sawyer in Norwich Vermont on Sept 2 1851 she taught in New Hampshire and married John Real Feb 20 1871. Survived by three daughters two sons in law and three grandchildren and a sister. Burial in Linwood Cemetery after funeral Thursday at Beatty chapel led by Rev E Winslow Brown.
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John Real
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
J. F. McLaughlin
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
Real
Clara M. Sawyer
Norwich
Vermont
Thetford Hill Academy
New Hampshire
Well’s River
McLaughlin
Anna M. Real
Des Moines
Clara L. Real
Frances
John William
Thomas McLaughlin
Lutherah Slack
Beatty Chapel
E. Winslow Brown
Linwood Cemetery
Maynard couple to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs William Miehe observe their fiftieth anniversary with a noon family dinner and open house from 2 to 5 pm. The event includes four guests from the original wedding in Lore Dubuque county and features Mr and Mrs John Meyer Mrs A H Miehe and Mrs Henrietta Gemmels. The couple, both Dubuque natives, long lived in the area and retired from farming sixteen years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
William Miehe
Lore
Dubuque County
John Meyer
Miehe
A. H. Miehe
Henrietta Gemmels
Miche
Religious Event at Ty Chapel This Wednesday Evening
A notice announces a prayer gathering at Ty Chapel from 7 to 9 pm on Wednesday inviting the community to join in hymns and reflections.
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Ty Chapel
Death notices for Gorda Coykendall and Noble G. Lockhart
Word arrived Tuesday of Gorda Coykendall of Waterloo dying Monday in Florida at 69. He leaves a large Iowa and Illinois family, funeral likely in Waterloo with burial in Strawberry Point, plans for a double burial with his brother. Noble G. Lockhart’s funeral is Thursday at Beatty chapel with burial in Linwood Spanish War Veterans lot. viewing Tuesday evening.
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Florida
Gorda Coykendall
Waterloo
Wayne Coykendall
Cedar Rapids
Coykendalls
Strawberry Point
California
Turner’s
M. W. Kehoe
Eula
Deva
Inlaw
W. M. Coykendall
Iowa
Dubuque Casket Company
Funeral Services for Mrs. Nancy Carey
Funeral services for Mrs Nancy Carey will be held in the Turner chapel at 2 p.m. Wednesday conducted by the Rev R N Coolidge. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the Turner chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Carey
Turner Chapel
R. N. Coolidge
Oak Hill Cemetery
Elijah W. Stoddard 85 Dies in Cedar Rapids Home
Elijah W. Stoddard, 85, died at his Cedar Rapids home Tuesday morning after a brief illness. Born September 16, 1850, in Marion, he lived in Cedar Rapids 31 years and worked as a bricklayer until retiring in 1920. Survived by wife Betty Miller and five children, nine grandchildren, and a surviving daughter in Detroit. a son and a daughter preceded him in death. He was an active member of Cedar Rapids Bricklayers Union No. 1 and Trinity Methodist Church. Funeral at Turner Chapel Friday at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. Elton D. Wells. friends may call at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah W. Stoddard
Mr. Stoddard
Marion
Greene
Cedar Rapids
Mechanicsville
Betty Miller
John C. Stoddard
A. I. Stoddard
Hoquiam
Wash
L. D. Stoddard
Spokane
Don Blackman
Detroit
Mich
Charles Gascoyne
Stoddard
Funeral arrangements for Fort Riley sergeant from Cedar Rapids
Leon Rejsa a sergeant in the United States Army at Fort Riley Kan killed in an automobile accident Saturday evening arrived in Cedar Rapids and was taken to Janeba and Brosh chapel where services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. Complete funeral arrangements will be made Wednesday. Rejsa had served in the army since 1906 having enlisted in Cedar Rapids. He was returning to the fort with three other soldiers when the wheels locked in the automobile.
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Leon Rejsa
United States Army
Fort Riley
Kan
Cedar Rapids
Janeba and Brosh
Leon Ressa
Car rollover on curve leaves one dead two injured
A vehicle rounded a curve and rolled three times. Ressa died instantly while two others suffered serious injuries requiring hospital care. A fourth member of the group lost part of his tongue in the crash.
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Ressa
Hauptmann Battle Frays Hoffmans Police Policy
In Trenton Gov Hoffman clashes with state police head Schwarzkopf over Lindbergh kidnap case handling. Democratic lawmakers oppose a bill to force Schwarzkopf’s removal by June while another assembly resolution probes the motor vehicle department amid Hauptmann case whispers. Basil Bruno states employees are involved in the Hauptmann matter.
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Trenton
N. J
Harold G. Hoffman
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Lindbergh
State Assembly
Schwarzkopf
Assembly
Basil Bruno
Hauptmann
Birth, Deaths, and Funeral Notices in DeWitt
Born to the Rev C E Krog and Mrs C E Krog of Marion a son Carl Edward born March 2 at St Luke s hospital DeWitt Henry Mousel 60 a long time DeWitt resident died suddenly of a heart attack Monday in his apartment above his cafe He was born in Spring Brook Iowa in September 1875 He married Florence Cluck of Dubuque in April 1899 He served on the DeWitt city council and was a library board member Surviving are his widow two sons LeRoy Clinton and Lloyd Denver a daughter Mrs Joseph Tague Belle Plaine and five grandchildren Funeral services set for 9 am Wednesday at St Joseph s Catholic church with Rev Thomas Loftus celebrant
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Dewitt
Henry Mousel
Spring Brook
Florence Cluck
Dubuque
Colo
Joseph Tague
Belle Plaine
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Thomas Loftus
March equity docket opens in district court Tuesday
Judge A B Clark orders the March term hearings with a list of equity cases from March 5 to March 24. Notable filings include Bates superintendent against Town State Savings Bank, and several intra-family and corporate disputes such as Jedlicka v Jedlicka and Brown v Brown.
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A. B. Clark
Bates
Town State Savings Bank
Perpetual Savings and Loan
Kent
Jedlicka
Cthula
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Rollins
Hanes
Nyere Apartments, Inc
Taggart
Reynolds
Burgin
Trusteeship
Freeman
Grand Jury Expected To Report On Wednesday
Linn counties grand jury opened its second day of sessions for the March term Tuesday and matters before it were expected to be cleared for report by late Wednesday according to county officials The March term personnel is W L Dahn of Lisbon fore man C E Neal of Mount Vernon P F Fuhrmeister of Ely L L Blahnik of Cedar Rapids E R Michel of Marion Don Cameron of Center Point and A H Ring of Center Point.
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Linn County
W. L. Dahn
Lisbon
Foreman
C. E. Neal
Mount Vernon
P. F. Fuhrmeister
Ely
L. L. Blahnik
Cedar Rapids
E. R. Michel
Marion
Don Cameron
Center Point
A. H. Ring
Court settles two actions against Ruth Maybauer over 1935 crash
Laura and Richard Anderson filed two district court actions against Ruth Maybauer over a December 23 1935 crash on highway No 30 three miles east of Cedar Rapids. Both suits were settled and dismissed with prejudice. Richard sought 500 dollars for injuries and car damage and Laura 2500 dollars for injuries. A separate 350 dollar rental claim by Harry L Siggins against Stanley Gleason was also settled and dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Maybauer
Laura Anderson
Richard Anderson
John T. Moffit
Cedar Rapids
Harry L. Siggins
Stanley Gleason
Divorces Granted in District Court on Cruel Treatment
Dorothy A. Andreas granted divorce from Albert M. Andreas in district court on cruel and inhuman treatment. They wed April 8, 1924, and the plaintiff receives custody of a minor son. Martha M. Swartz seeks divorce from John Lester Swartz on cruel and inhuman grounds, married August 25, 1927, with requests for temporary and permanent alimony. The note ends with a quip about the limited power of speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy A. Andreas
Albert M. Andreas
Martha M. Swartz
John Lester Swartz
Mrs Alice S Schoonmaker Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Alice S Schoonmaker died at her daughter Mrs W R Johnson's home at 1301 Thirtieth Street NE at 3 40 p m Monday after a long illness. She was born December 21 1874 at Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice S. Schoonmaker
W. R. Johnson
Thirtieth Street
FAVORS BRAN Read this statement Kellogg’s All-Bran cited
A 1932 Journal of the American Dietetic Association article promotes bran as a practical fiber source with vitamin B and iron. Kellogg’s All-Bran is claimed safe and effective for preventing constipation, recommended daily two tablespoons, and sold by grocers. Manufactured by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
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Journal of the American Dietetic Association
American Medical Association Committee On Foods
Kellogg
Battle Creek
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Mrs. Carey
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