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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1937

Page

3

More Involved In Wife Murder Probe In Canton Ohio

The shotgun killing of Rose Cable, wife of contractor Dueber S. Cable, draws in five Canton husbands and leads to an Akron apartment used for the lovers rendezvous with Teresa Ludwig. Police say expenses were shared. Mayor Seccombe promises to name other men soon.

Canton Rose Cable Dueber S. Cable Cable Akron Theresa Ludwig Miss Ludwig James Seccombe

County to Take Bids on Road Maintainers

Linn County supervisors set March 18 at 10 a.m. as the bid opening time for four heavy duty fuel oil burning road maintainers and two ten foot blade graders with pneumatic tires for the county road system. Bids with deposit checks to insure contract completion may be filed with County Auditor Robert M Vesely before the opening. Also noted is a rental suit for $177.36 by Beulah M Paar against Ruskin Sandbourne over a lease on property at 1444 Second Avenue SE. Violet Koenighain seeks divorce from Richard Koenighain on cruel and inhumane treatment. she asks to restore her maiden name Violet Goodwater.

Beulah M. Paar Ruskin Sandbourne Second Avenue SE Violet Koenighain Richard Koenighain Iowa City Violet Goodwater

Births Record: Local Residents Welcome Eight Babies

Born to Mr and Mrs John Cunningham 1321 D avenue NW a son March 15 Mercy hospital Born to Mr and Mrs Edward Staskal Mount Vernon a daughter March 16 Mercy hospital Born to Mr and Mrs J R Strong Marion a son March 14 St Luke s hospital Born to Mr and Mrs C W Welsh Conroy a daughter March 14 St Luke s hospital Born to Mr and Mrs Keith Davis 1926 First avenue E a son March 13 St Luke s hospital Born to Mr and Mrs Donald P Barnes 352 Garden drive SE a son March 16 St Luke s hospital Born to Mr and Mrs James S Smith Mechanicsville a son March 16 St Luke s hospital

John Cunningham D Avenue NW Mercy Hospital Edward Staskal Mount Vernon J. R. Strong Marion St. Luke’s Hospital C. W. Welsh Conroy St. Luke's Hospital Keith Davis First Avenue E Donald P. Barnes Garden Drive James S. Smith Mechanicsville

Manville Heaton Tie the Knot in Cedar Rapids Fairfax

James C. Manville of Cedar Rapids and Mary Louise Heaton of Fairfax secured a marriage license signaling plans for marriage.

James C. Manville Cedar Rapids Mary Louise Heaton Fairfax

Thief May Keep Leper Fund If He Returns Pig Bank

The pig bank stolen from the Geesas car contained $3 intended for the American Mission to Lepers in New York City. Mrs. Geesaman said the thief may keep the money if the golden bank is returned so they can resume feeding Pete the pig for leper relief.

Leo Geesaman Twenty-fourth Street Geesaman Tuesay Lepers, Inc New York City Geesamans

Legion And Auxiliary Birthday Party Set For Wednesday Night

Hanford American Legion post and its auxiliary will celebrate the Legion birthday Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Memorial Coliseum armory. No admission charge. Entertainment includes cards dancing and a four act program. Mrs. James T. McGarry of Victor will speak as the county commander in the Legion. Refreshments served. Open to all Legion members and wives and all auxiliary members and husbands.

Hanford Post American Legion the Legion Memorial Coliseum James T. McGarry Victor The Legion Auxiliary

Rieth and Nolan Obituaries Highlight Local Deaths

Andrew James Rieth retired printer dies at his brother Jerome Rieth’s home in Cedar Rapids after a long Chicago life, noted as violinist and member of multiple arts and union groups. Funeral set for Wednesday 9 a.m. at St Matthew’s. burial Thursday in Chicago. John Bernard Nolan dies at local hospital after poor health, survived by wife Ella and six children. services at St Patrick’s Church Wednesday 7:30 a.m.. burial Mount Calvary.

Andrew James Rieth Jerome Rieth Twenty-ninth Street Chicago Mr. Rieth Ideal Opera Company Greene’s Opera House Chicago West End Dramatic and Literary Club Amphion Musical Association International Typographical Union Jerome Kathryn Mary Jean Marie Richard Lawrence Susanna Mac Rieth Cedar Rapids Mable _Wrede Hunter Schlordt American Conservatory of Music Bertram ,Wrede Paris Ill Rochester St. Matthew's Church J. D. Kearn St. Boniface Cemetery Brady Chapel John Bernard Nolan C Avenue NW Williamsburg Cedar Rapids Ella Raymond John E Vincent Mary Dorothy James Frank St. Patrick’s Church Donald Peters Mount Calvary Cemetery Teahen

Mrs Rosa Hicks 74 Cedar Rapids Resident Dies After Illness

Mrs Rosa B Hicks 74 widow of Charles Hicks and a long time Cedar Rapids resident died at her home 401 Eighth street SE at 8 p m Monday after an extended illness She had no near surviving relatives in the area The body is at the Barta chapel pending funeral arrangements.

Rosa B. Hicks Charles Hicks Cedar Rapids Eighth Street Barta Chapel

Memorial service and burial details for Hus Church

The memorial service will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. conducted by Rev. Joseph Bren. Burial is planned at Bohemian National Cemetery. Friends may call at Barta Chapel Tuesday evening.

Hus Memorial Joseph Bren Bohemian National Cemetery Barta Chapel

Funeral services for Jesse W. Lininger

Funeral services for Jesse W. Lininger will be held at the Methodist church in North Liberty at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Dr. S. B. Miller officiating. Burial will follow in North Liberty cemetery. Friends may call at Turner chapel until 11 a.m. Wednesday.

Jesse W. Lininger North Liberty S. B. Miller Turner Chapel

City briefs and personals note local events and incidents

Community notices list church dinners, revival meetings, a lodge gathering, a card game social hour, a police report of a stolen watch, a home break in with a skeleton key, a new enlistment in the Fourteenth Cavalry, and a sermon at Trinity Lutheran with Lord's supper announcements.

Trinity Lutheran Church First Avenue Fourteenth ‘Street

Bethel A. M. E. Corades to Play Coe Fraternity Team

The Cedar Rapids Negro Institute meets at 7 30 PM in Room 308 McKinley High School. Membership reviews last week's lesson and all attendees enter free to an 8 PM basketball game between Bethel A. M. E. Comrades and a Coe College fraternity team.

Cedar Rapids Negro Institute McKinley High School Bethel A. M. E. Comrades Coe College

Marion Teachers Club Holds Monthly Meeting in Lincoln Auditorium

The Marion Teachers' club met in Lincoln auditorium with musical numbers by Ruth Bishop and Gertrude Shoemaker of Coe College, followed by a travel talk by Dorothy Haffa. A social hour and light refreshments concluded the gathering.

Marion Teachers’ Club Lincoln Auditorium Ruth Bishop Gertrude Shoemaker Coe. College Dorothy Haffa Europe

Joseph Michalek Funeral Held for Local Resident

Funeral services for Joseph Michalek senior will be held at a local church. The notice provides few details beyond the service being scheduled in the community.

Joseph Michalek, Sr

Fines handed out in Ely police court cases

Ed Makovsky of Ely received 100 dollars and costs for intoxication and disturbing the peace after an arrest on Second Street. Archie Weatherwax of 517 B avenue NE was fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication, and Marie McNeill of 609 B avenue NE was fined 25 dollars and costs on the same charge with 15 dollars suspended for good behavior.

Ed Makovsky Ely Second Street Second Third Avenues Archie Weatherwax B Avenue NE Marie McNeill

Cedar Rapids Camera Club Plans Wednesday Meeting

A special Cedar Rapids Camera club meeting will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Jack Steele 1245 Third avenue SE Discussion and criticism of pictures from the club exhibition at Killian's gallery March 1 to 13 will be reviewed The meeting is open to the public.

Cedar Rapids Camera Club Jack Steele Third Avenue SE Killian

Also Mentioned on This Page

Court House News Andrew Rieth John B. Nolan Jesse Lininger First Evangelical Church A. P. Johnson Sigourney Myra K. Neubauer Charles W. Wetherington Independence, Inc Fourteenth Calvary Des Moines Jack Swan Forest Drive McKinley School Kilwinning Lodge of Perfection Scottish Rite L. V. Dawson Fifth Avenue SE Dawson L. Otis Triplett Kalamazoo, Mich Assembly of God Church A Avenue NW Canopians Canopus Roosevelt Hotel Myron L. Koenig Trinity Lutheran Negro Institute Marion News Methodist Church Clifford Shearer J. W. Sanborn Sixth Avenue Iowa Tuberculosis ‘ Association Linn County Lorraine Circle Maquoketa John Schminkey C. E. Krog Picayune Hazel Ridge Walter Strong Grace Fenrow Paul Geyer H. O. Allen Mary Hurtt Paul Guyer Chapter Dk, P. E. O Congregational Cecil Seger Hattie Shunk Earl Shunk Twenty-seventh Street Second Ave. SE Imagine Betty Coed Dolores-Ann Trim Fit Ima euT-ounl Childrens Kmart Men’s New Suede Oxfords Kiddle Kickers Alzen Pyidsns AA Crand Group Eres the Big Shoe Store Childs’ Shoes and Oxfords Joseph Michalek Blue-Jay Rae Celle Rooteike Camera Club Doherty Star Jewelry CO Second St Hall-Erfest Third Avenue
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