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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1939

Page

32

Cedar Rapids Pug Symbol and Rare German Shorthair at Beach Shows

The article notes a growing variety of sporting dogs in the United States including the German shorthair pointer. It profiles Chimes a seven month old liver colored dog owned by Mr. and Mrs. John Parkis of 1805 Washington Ave SE Cedar Rapids. Chimes shows strong hunting instinct and steadiness to shot with limited training and an ancestry blending bloodhound foxhound and old Spanish pointer.

United States John Parkis Washington Avenue Cedar Rapids Pavlis Minnesota Cedar River Parlis Chimes American Kennel Club

Autographer Jerger Regrets Writing His Doctor Hat Book

Dr. Joseph A. Jerger recalls autographs and sales for Doctor Here’s Your Hat a memoir drawn from Waterloo and Chicago practice. He notes group medicine as a concern and says patients feel pride and warmth when learning about the doctor who wrote the book.

Joseph A. Jerger Morris Sanford Jerger Field's Chicago Dr. Jerger Ilutographing Books Cedar Rapids Waterloo Miss Norris Ida Mae Casey Last Car Hertzler Doc Fullerton Charlie McCarthy

Cedar Rapids Will Probates For John Lundin and Rebelski

In Cedar Rapids the will of John Lundin who died March 2 is probated with Joseph Sadowsky named executor. Legatees include Gus Lundine Franz Lundine August Edward Lundine sister Augusta Ahlgren and nieces Lenia Rudempalm Mildred Lundine nephew Harry Ahlgren. Under August Rebelski will tested Feb 27 wife Margaret gets life estate with Florence Peterson and Austin G Rebelski as residuary legatees. will dated August 30 1928.

John Lundin Cedar Rapids Joseph Sadowsky Gus Lundine Franz E. Lundine August Edward Lundine Augusta Ahlgren Lenia Swemn Rudempalm Mildred Lundine Harry Ahlgren August H. Rebelski Margaret Rebelski Florence Peterson Austin G. Rebelski Rebelski

Assignment of Pending Criminal Cases in Linn County Court

Judge J. E. Heiserman made the first March term assignment for Linn County District Court effective March 20. County Attorney G. K. Thompson's office prepared the schedule. Defendants and charges listed include Hennessey drunk driving, Chihak intoxication, Gremavido beer sale on Sunday, Kubec drunk driving, Clayter assault with intent murder, Verner Northland grand larceny, Whitney night larceny, Andresen uttering forged instrument, and Prochaska illegal sale of intoxicating liquor.

Linn County District Court J. E. Heiserman G. K. Thompson Mike Hennessey Charles A. Chihak Joseph Gremavido Charles Kubec Frank Clayter Theodore Verner Northland William Craig Whitney Harry Andreasen Wendl Prochaska

Receiver Named for Shrine Property Foreclosure Action

By stipulation between parties to the case against Cedar Rapids Shrine Temple a receiver was appointed for the property. W. M. Kacena was appointed to oversee the proceedings and manage the assets during the foreclosure process.

Cedar Rapids W. M. Kacena

Receiver Appointed for Property by Judge Ring

Kacena will manage and rent the property under the agreement. The United Benefit Life Insurance Company of Omaha sues with El Kahir Shrine Company and El Kahir Temple of the Shrine named among the defendants.

H. C. Ring Kacena United Benefit Life Insurance Company of Omaha el Kahir Shrine Company el Kahir Temple of the Shrine

Paternity actions clock in county court docket

Edward Hospodarsky, 26, Rockford Road SW, was lodged in the county jail Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Harlan Snyder on a district court warrant in paternity proceedings. Before Judge J E Heiserman Friday Lester C Bol ton, Central City, pled not guilty in paternity proceedings. The court set appearance date for the first day of the May court term and bond of 500 dollars was posted.

Edward Hospodarsky Rockford Road Harlan Snyder J. E Heiserman Lester C. Bolton Central City

Sioux City Man Pleads Not Guilty to Larceny Charges

William Craig Whitney, 34, of Sioux City, pleads not guilty before Judge H C Ring on a larceny in the night time charge with bond set at 2500. In custody, he faces two additional larceny counts over a wardrobe trunk theft from H J Hirsch of Kansas City. Whitney was arrested in Dixon Illinois on February 24 and extradited, having previously pled not guilty on the first charge February 28.

William Craig Whitney Sioux City H C. Ring Whitney H. J. Hirsch Kansas City Dixon Ill

Remer Lawsuit Against Takin Brothers Overruled

Judge H C Ring overruled defendants motions for new trial and exceptions in the Remer personal injury suit with Center Point plaintiff against Takin Brothers Freight Lines and Leo Williams. Jury verdict for Remer was $7 291.95 on December 15 1938. Remer claimed a Takin truck driven by Williams struck a smaller truck and threw it against him on Center Point road NE in December 1937.

R. T. Remer Center Point Takin Brothers Freight Lines, Inc Leo Williams H. C. Ring Remer Williams Center Point Road

Divorce suits filed in district court by several couples

Judge H C Ring heard divorce petitions on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds. Grace Gabel contests William Arthur Gabel. Gil bert G Grover challenges Catherine L Grover. Edith Hensley sues Carl Raymond Hensley. Dorothy Freeman seeks divorce from Chester W Freeman with custody of a son. Mildred Serbousek sues Milo Serbousek claiming cruel treatment and property settlement. Also mentions three foreclosure judgments totaling 24073.26 for Home Owners' Loan Corporation from district court decrees.

H. C. Ring Grace Gabel William Arthur Gabel Grand Mound Gilbert G. Grover Catherine L. Grover Edith Hensley Carl Raymond Hensley Iowa City Dorothy Freeman Chester W. Freeman Marion Home Owners’ Loan Corporation of Washington

Frankie Masters to headline Iowa program with orchestra

Frankie Masters will preside as master of ceremonies and his orchestra will provide the music for the entire program. The stage revue includes headline comedy novelty and dance features. The screen feature Forged Passport stars Paul Kelly and June Lang and depicts immigration service efforts to curb alien smuggling and the hardships faced by immigrants seeking work and freedom.

Frankie Paul Kelly June Lang United States Immigration Service

Midwest Debate Congress organized at Coe College

A new Midwest intercollegiate debate congress formed at Coe College brings Ripon Monmouth Knox Cornell and Coe as delegates. The unicameral body will have 32 members and meet next November to debate open topics with plans for a fall session on November 10 and 11 hosted by Ripon.

Coe College Ripon Monmouth Knox Cornell Coe Midwest Athletic Conference Wisconsin Senate Chamber Ripon College Bruno E. Jacob Congress Jean Liedman Monmouth College Midwest Lawrence Carleton Beloit Grinnell Midwest Athletic Prof. Welsch

Open Highway First Aid Station At Troy Mills

The Linn county Red Cross chapter opened its third highway first aid station at Troy Mills under Capt. E. A. Milliken. Proprietors Arthur and Mrs. Snyder hosted the fully equipped station where Miss Leona Burke and Harold Palmer led a training session. Cert recipients included Amber Carson, Helen Chester, Ruth Wagner, Charles Snyder and several youths. Milliken praised the location as vital for nearby Waltonian camp and cabins with no local doctors nearby.

Linn County American Red Cross Troy Mills E. A. Milliken Highway Safety Committee Arthur Snyder Leona Burke Harold Palmer Red Cross Lay Instructors Club Amber Carson Helen Chester Snyder Ruth Wagner Charles Winistorfer Irma Cook Sara Louise Jeffries Lillian Washburn Milliken

Chi Beta Phi Alums Hear Coe Coach Lamb Monday

Willis Lamb, Coe College head basketball coach and 1927 graduate, will address Chi Beta Phi alumni at 8 p.m. Monday in the Montrose Hotel French Room. Lamb also leads freshman football and part of the physical education program, with a Columbia master’s in 1931.

Willis Lamb Coe College Chi Beta Phi Fraternity Montrose Lamb Beta Phi Omega Fraternity Columbia University Coe Greenfield Centerville Beta Phi Omega Chi Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Chi Beta Phi Alumni Association Roger Sherman

St John s Choir Plans Sacred Concert Next Sunday

The St. John s Episcopal church choir directed by Malcolm Metcalf will perform a sacred concert of choral and solo works at St. John s Church Park Avenue at Nineteenth Street SE next Sunday at 7 30 p m An organist is Drexel Mollison An offering will be received Participants include Sopranos Jean Cash Allayne Kenecny Mildred McKeeby Charlotte Trewin Jane Watson Mary Zuercher Margaret Massey Mary Shaffer Altos Marianne Corey Mariana Sackett Barbara Ringer Florence Van Winkle Barbara Shonka Tenors Homer Maranville Dick Kehne Charles Knox Bernard Rudin Malcolm Metcalf Basses William Watson Dick Savell Peter Thurman James French Fred Kacena Frank Faulkerson

St. John’s Episcopal Church Malcolm Metcalf St. John’s Church Park Avenue Nineteenth Street SE Drexel Mollison Jean Cash Allayne Kenecny Mildred McKeeby Charlotte Trewin Jane Watson Mary Zuercher Margaret Massey Mary Shaffer Marianne Corey Mariana Sackett Barbara Ringer Florence van Winkle Barbara Shonka Homer Maranville Dick Kehne Charles Knox Bernard Rudin William Watson Dick Savell Peter Thurman James French Fred Kacena Frank Faulkerson

Electrical Demonstration Planned at Franklin Assembly

C. E. Jones, noted scientist who spoke at Washington high in 1933, will present a second demonstration at a Franklin high assembly in Cedar Rapids at 8 30 Wednesday morning. His gyroscope based Tops lecture features a 26 pound top, a mono rail street car on a single track, and various gyro scopes demonstrating stabilizers, ship steering devices, automatic pilots, and track recorders.

C. E. Jones Washington High School Cedar Rapids Franklin High Assembly Jones

Aviation Drama at Paramount Portrays Navy Air Era

A Paramount film blends Navy air history with a human focus. It follows 150 Pensacola student flyers pioneering takeoffs, 47 seaplanes from San Diego on a grand ocean hop, and a return of 44. Two naval brothers ground the personal arc, while a stabilizing love story resolves a threatened triangle.

Navy Pensacola Training School San Diego

Orphan Seeks Missing Sister in Cedar Rapids Search

Weller, an Iowa orphan using a false name, returns to Cedar Rapids to press a six year hunt for his sister Dorothy Mary Waters. He seeks tips from police and offers 20 dollars for information, hoping to claim a $300 endowment and reunite with the sister last known in Marion and Rockwell City.

Cedar Rapids Dorothy Marion Maude Waters W. C. “Slim” Weller L. B. Marshall Weller Slim Iowa Jack Weiland

Lunts to Bring Notable Cast to Cedar Rapids Stage

The Lunts develop an acting company to Cedar Rapids featuring Richard Whorf Barry Thomson Sidney Greenstreet Edith King George Meader John Barclay and Jacqueline Paige. Sets by Lee Simonson costumes by Valentine. Samuel L. M. Barlow provides incidental music for the production.

Lunts Cedar Rapids Richard Whorf Barry Thomson Sidney Greenstreet Edith King George Meader John Barclay Jacqueline Paige Heaven and Earth Lee Simonson Valentine Samuel L. M. Barlow

Robert Taylor Shines at The Palace in Vigorous Show

Robert Taylor delivers his strongest performance yet at The Palace with a sharp supporting cast including Edward Arnold Frank Morgan and Jane Wyman. The companion film This Marriage Business is a light comedy romance starring Victor Moore Allan Lane and Vicki Lester.

Edward Arnold Frank Morgan Jane Wyman Victor Moore Allan Lane Vicki Lester

Gene Autry Stars In New Rialto Feature Lineup

Perrin presents Gene Autry in a new picture at Rialto with Joe Frisco in a prominent role. A second feature titled Youth Takes a Fling stars Joel McCrea and Andrea Leeds as an absorbing comedy drama. The Lone Ranger Returns features Bob Livingston. A band, Disney cartoon, and a news reel complete the program.

Perrin Joe Frisco Joel McCrea Andrea Leeds Bob Livingston the Ranger Disney Cartoon

Three Alarm Fire Destroys Hugh Miller Transport Garage

A three alarm blaze in downtown Philadelphia Saturday damaged the Hugh Miller Transport garage with estimated losses of 250000 dollars. The fire threatened adjoining buildings and involved two explosions.

Philadelphia INS Hugh Miller Downstown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gazette Wanda Montz Court House News Shrine Property Frankie Masters Coach Lamb of St. John’s Choir Franklin Assembly Cc. E, Jones Paramount Scotty McLeod Rockwell City Michigan Soldiers Orphans Home Davenport Eldora Training School Penning Eldora CCC Kentucky Carl K. Linge Dorothy Mary Waters Frank K Ward Sunshine Mission Linn Dorothy Waters Robert Taylor Gene Autry Rialto Westinghouse OWA Electric Lighting Power Company
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