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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1936

Page

14

Wanderers Find Shelter At Cedar Rapids Sunshine Mission

Seventeen year old Gerald arrives with a longing for home at the Sunshine Mission along with seventeen to sixty eight year old men seeking lodging, meals, and guidance. Cowboys, workers, and travelers share stories as the mission notes a steady but shrinking influx in the afterglow of hard times.

Sunshine Mission Gerald Missouri Wyoming Idaho Cedar Rapids Tom West Iowa Frank Ward Albert Mr. Ward Mr. B

South Side Civic Club elects officers and protests highway plan

S V Shonka is elected president of the South Side Civic Club at its first annual meeting held August night. Milo F Mitraslsky is named vice president H L Feiereisen secretary and Jerome Rieth treasurer. The group adopts a unanimous resolution opposing rerouting U S highway 30 citing property damage cost and city impact. Resolutions are sent to state and federal highway commissions the Chamber of Commerce and the city council. A Z C B I board meeting also adopts protests against highway 30 rerouting.

S. V. Shonka South Side Civic Club Shonka Robert M. Vesely Milo F. Mitralsky H. L. Feiereisen Jerome Rieth Highway Commission Federal Chamber of Commerce

Kitchen Overlooks City From Five Acre Hilltop Property

A description notes a kitchen setting on five acres high above the city near the North Western stone quarry, suggesting a scenic elevated residence or site with quarry-adjacent surroundings.

Kitchen North Western

Bohemian Dramatic Association to stage Marriage Incognito

The Bohemian Dramatic Association plans a three act comedy Marriage Incognito by Karel Piskor with T B Hlubucek directing. A meeting will be held next Thursday at 8 p.m. in the C S P S hall to discuss wardrobe enlargement and other matters. All members should attend.

Bohemian Dramatic Association Karel Piskor T. B. Hlubucek

Garfield School Scout Troop Organization Meeting

Plans for organizing a Garfield school district Boy Scout troop will be discussed at a Garfield school meeting Monday night at 7 30. Boy Scout executive N Harold West will outline the troop plans and all interested parents are invited to attend.

Garfield N. Harold West

Home Owners Loan Sues Swacha for 3826 Dollar Judgment

The Home Owners Loan Corporation of Washington asks 3826.84 dollars in district court against Frank Swacha on a note dated March 15, 1934, secured by a realty mortgage. Plaintiffs allege default in interest and principal installments.

Home Owners Loan Corporation of Washington, D. C Frank Swacha

Garske Will Admitted to Probate in District Court

Marcella Garske died March 11 and her will filed Saturday in district court. The estate goes to her brothers and sisters, stepchildren, and a foster son. Peoples Savings Bank named executor. Will dated October 3, 1934.

Marcella Garske Peoples Savings Bank

Injunction Action Settled in District Court

George Wislsel sued B. E. Wetzel and Mrs. B. E. Wetzel on February 6 1935 over crop shares under a lease. The case was dismissed before Judge A B Clark. A separate replevin suit by Liberty Loan Co against C L Eller and Cora Eller for furniture possession was dismissed by the plaintiff without prejudice.

George Wislsel B. E. Wetzel A. B. Clark Liberty Loan Company C. L. Eller Cora Eller

Maid From Cerhov presented by 2 C B Dramatic Circle

At 7 30 this evening the 2 C B Dramatic Circle stages Maid From Cerhov at the 3 C B hall with Frank Rys Jr directing. Cast includes Lillian Samek Jaroslav Mahring Jr Bohumil Gesmacher Pavla Hromadka B Viktora and Bessie Bohac.

C. BJ 2. C. B. Dramatic Circle Cerchov Green Kingdom Frank Rys, Jr Lillian Samek Jaroslav Mahring Bohumil Gesmacher Pavla Hromadka B. Viktora Bessie Bohac

Williams and Guy Plead Divorce in District Court

Sarah Ellen Williams seeks a divorce from James Williams on cruel and inhuman treatment. Claud Guy petitions for divorce from Jessie Brown Guy on desertion after marriage from 1929 to 1931. Eleanore L Johnson files for separate maintenance against Warren C Johnson on cruel treatment. Julia Larson of Eau Claire dies October 18 1935 with will admitted to probate by Judge Ellison leaving estate to son Ludvig Larson. Judge Ellison also names D W Bates receiver of American Trust and Savings Bank in a $430.56 suit against H L Walker by consent of parties.

Sarah Ellen Williams James Williams Claud Guy Jessie Brown Guy Eleanore L. Johnson Warren C. Johnson Julia Larson Eau Claire Wis F. O. Ellison Testatrix Ludvig Larson D. W. Bates American Trust and Savings Bank H. L. Walker

Salvation Army head to visit Cedar Rapids for campaign kickoff

Commissioner William A. McIntyre territorial commander for eleven central states will speak at Cedar Rapids Salvation Army campaign kickoff dinner Monday at Hotel Roosevelt. The event at 6 30 p m opens the drive attended by workers with other leaders from Des Moines and Coe College.

William A. McIntyre Salvation Army Central States Cedar Rapids Hotel Roosevelt McIntyre New York City P. L. DeBevoise James Fookes Des Moines Cedar Rapids Engineering Company H. M. Gage Coe College Veterans of Foreign Wars F. K. Hahn

Inequality Of Men Topic At Coe Vespers Today

Dr H M Gage president of Coe college will discuss I Believe in the Inequality of Men at the vesper services this afternoon. Services are at Sinclair Memorial chapel at 4 o clock. The A Cappella choir will sing Like as the Hart and The Moon Shines Bright under Prof Paul S Ray. Max Daehler plays Boellmann Verset de Procession and Deshayes Grand Choeur as organ pieces.

H. M. Gage Coe College Sinclair Memorial Paul S Ray Palestrina Dunhill Max Daehler Boellmann Deshayes

Immaculate Conception Junior Class Presents Peg O My Heart

Immaculate Conception school junior class presents the three act comedy Peg O My Heart by J Hartley Manners on Friday at 8 15 p m in the school auditorium Mrs H A Schimberg directs The cast features Catherine Robinson as Mrs Chichester Benjamin Jump as the footman Dorothy Morehead as Ethel Chichester Robert Reesink as Alaric Chichester Lee Dvorak as Christian Brent Margaret Jameson as Peg Donald Condon as Montgomery Hawkes Margaret Neary as Bennett Richard Prohaska as Jerry

Immaculate Conception School Peg O J. Hartley Manners H. A. Schimberg Catherine Robinson Mrs. Chichester Benjamin Jump the Footman Dorothy Morehead Ethel Chichester Robert Reesink Alaric Chichester Lee Dvorak Christian Brent Margaret Jameson Peg Donald Condon Montgomery Hawkes Margaret Neary Bennett Richard Prohaska Jerry

Russia Population Estimate Reported at 147 Million

A demographic bulletin places Russia’s population at about 147,013,700, outlining the latest estimate for national planning and policy discussions.

Russia

Divorce Suit and Custody Bid In District Court

Ruth Ruell files for divorce from John Ruell on cruel and inhuman treatment with custody sought for three children. They wed June 2, 1931 in Iowa City. Phyllis E. Phillips seeks divorce from Douglas E. Phillips on cruel grounds. A 900 rental claim case by Christian Blochlinger against Frank L. Doan and Mary A. Doan is settled.

Ruth Ruell John Ruell H. C. Ring Iowa City Phyllis E. Phillips Douglas E. Phillips Christian Blochlinger Lydia Matilda Blochlinger Frank L. Doan Mary A. Doan

Easter party for CSA lodges slated for April 5

A real Easter party with colored eggs and sweets for every juvenile member of four local CSA lodges will be held Sunday April 5 at the CSA PS hall. A program for children and adults will be prepared by the CSA central committee. Friends of the members are invited. The ZCBJ board meeting is scheduled for next Wednesday at 730 pm. Additional improvements for the CSA Miller Park are planned for this summer as the park gains a large dance floor and bowling alley.

Prokop Velky Charlotte Masaryk C. S. A. Central Committee C.S. A.-Miller Park C. S. A.-Miller Park

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