Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1935

Page

19

Jewish Folk Prepare Purim Celebration at Temple Judah

Temple Judah members mark Purim the Feast of Lots with Friday services at 8 p.m. led by Sisterhood president Mrs. A L Smulekoff and speaker on Jewish women in other lands. Sunday religious school pupils stage a play and Purim carnival as the Esther story is recounted.

Temple Judah Washington Avenue SE Esther Temple Sisterhood A. L. Smulekoff Sisterhood Carl Ettinger Sec Persia Media Vashti New York Armstrong’s

Means To Force Railroads To Improve Fourth Street Crossings

City councilmen discussed informal plans to compel railroads to upgrade Fourth Street crossings at First Second and Third avenues. Commissioner F. K. Hahn favored strong arm tactics over promises and letters, noting depleted funds limit steel plating at Second and Third avenues, even as railroad workers repeatedly dig up planking between rails.

Fourth Street Ond Third Avenues F. K. Hahn Hahn Second

City Receives 14000 Dollar Share Of Back Taxes

The city treasury gained 14000 dollars on Wednesday from delinquent taxes collected in February. Finance Commissioner L D Burgus estimates about 75000 dollars remains uncollected, roughly one twelfth of last year’s budget. Funds are apportioned among departments in anticipation of further collection.

Milo Sedlacek L. D. Burgus Burgus

Department Appropriations Include New Fiscal Year Allocations

The text notes that items will be listed in department appropriations for the new fiscal year as such. No further details are provided in the fragment.

City Appropriations Ordinance Ready for Monday Readings

The 1935-36 appropriation ordinance will be presented to the city council on Monday for first and second readings. If passed, it stays on file ten days and faces final passage by ballot on March 28. Platinum is noted as the heaviest known terrestrial element.

Louis D. Burgos

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ahasuerus Haman Mordecai Gay Spring Sally Frocks Armstrong Mary Armour Marv Armour Clark Gable NEW Spring Boston Sepos Clarke Armstrong Clothing Co
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication