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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1934

Page

5

DairydaIe Folk Launch Campaign in Dairydale Center Plan

Residents of Dairydale gathered in the community hall to launch a campaign to raise 1000 dollars by June 5 to buy the hall and its site. Speakers included Charles D. Manson of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce who praised the effort. Dwight Krumholtz of the property owners explained the transaction as committees and officers led by John E. Sundberg organize remodeling to seat 250, add a stage, kitchen and dressing rooms.

Dairydale Charles D. Manson Cedar Rapids Marie Blazek Charles Blazek Charles Anderson Arnold Yuza Thomas Stasny Bob Stasny

Iowa U Gym Team to Take Part in Local Y M C A Circus

University of Iowa gymnastic team led by Coach Albert Baumgartner and Assistant Coach Briceland will perform at the fourth annual Y M C A circus at the U gym on Thursday and Friday evenings. Expected participants include Rudolph Bolte team captain Eddie Kringle Big Ten tumbling champion Rockie Rockwood and others from Cedar Rapids Tulsa and beyond. The event opens with a sideshow at 7 p m and the main show at 7 30 p m featuring clown acts animal acts and a circus band directed by Stanley Vesely.

University of Iown Albert Baumgartner Briceland Claude DeHart Tulsa Okla George Nissen Cedar Rapids Stanley Vesely

Balloon Flight Yields Proof Of Cosmic Ray Evidence

Soviet researchers report stratosphere flight shows cosmic rays intensify with distance from Earth and hydrogen oxygen ratio matches lower atmosphere, supporting energy-replenishing cosmic processes. Prokofiev, Birnbaum, and Gudenov piloted the record voyage, with later mission reaching 12.79 miles.

Moscow Soviet Russia Earth Ussr Robert A. Millikan California Leningrad Institute Georg Prokoviev Ernst Birnbaum Constantine Gudenov Syklus Paul Fedoseenko Andrew Vasenko Ilia Usiskin Pentocral Academy of Science

Johnson Seeks New Job Channels In Reemployment Drive

Washington AP reports the government broadens its reemployment push with two proposals. Hugh S Johnson asks code authorities and two industry groups for immediate reports on how many more workers can be hired, or why not, by April 4. A federal survey explores new investment fields to absorb idle private capital, with home construction and modernization noted as potential factors.

Washington Hugh S. Johnson Witice NRA Johnson Frank C. Walker President's Emergency Council

Real Estate Transfers In Cedar Rapids and Surrounding Areas

Real estate transfers including Joseph Riha to Harold and Sofie Downer as joint tenants for a Cedar Rapids lot along with other transfers: Harry T. Hedges to Vernice Scheurs. James Kerns as administrator to Dora Tarpy. Abraham Kopel to Bohm Savings and Loan with release from liability. Laura Kuehl to Mike Musel. Stephen W. Svec and wife to Bohm Savings and Loan and related parcels. Dates span 1933 to 1934 with nominal sums noted.

Joseph Riha Harold Sofie Downer Bowling Cedar Rapids Harry T. Hedges Vernice Lucille Scheurs Grand View James Kerns Peter Kerns Dora Tarpy Abraham Kopel Leon Kopel Bohm Savings and Loan Hull Laura Kuehl Mike Musel Stephen W. Svec Boh'm Sbars Assa Coe College Central Pk

Mob Threatens Young Student Who Killed Girl

Ward Davis an 18 year old college student confessed to killing Anna France 16 after she spurned his advances on a Petersburg to Washington trip. A mob gathered demanding lynching. Davis was escorted to jail in Washington for safety. He previously starred at Petersburg High School and attended the University of Alabama. He left the body with his father and later surrendered to authorities after being disarmed at Donald Weber’s home.

Washington, Ind INS Ward Davis Anna France Petersburg William Weathers Davis Donald Weber Weathers Petersburg High School University of Alabama Lucian Davis Sheriff Weathers Weber

Two Iowa Cityans Injured In Auto Crash On Third Street

Iowa City men Clair Wical and Lawrence Diehl were injured when a car rammed the rear of another on Third street near Ninth avenue SE as a train crossed. Wical had a cut above the eye and facial bruises and was fined for intoxication. Diehl suffered a fractured left arm and was released for transport to Iowa City for treatment. Laura Fox of Belfast, Ireland, won a silver tap dancing medal.

Iowa City Robert Strickel Thirtieth Street Third Street Ninth Avenue SE Clair Wical Lawrence Diehl Wical Diehl

People’s Forum Letter Guidelines for Publication

The forum announces guidelines requiring letters to be under 400 words and to include the writer’s full signature and address for publication. Submissions should be concise, clearly written, and reflect local issues. Authors may see their voices represented in upcoming issues if they meet these standards.

People’s Forum

What Do They Mean Tax Cuts Editor Complains

A reader from The Gazette laments publicity for tax cuts and notes his home valuation fell by 300, yet his taxes rose by eight dollars compared with the prior year. He questions propaganda headlines and urges more accurate reporting.

the Gazette Cc. V. Shepherd

Politician Faces Murder Charge In Kansas City Probe

A warrant from Prosecutor W. W. Graves charges John H. Gadwood Sixteenth ward Democratic leader with first degree murder in the aftermath of last Tuesday's bloody municipal election Four men died including Deputy Sheriff Lee Flacy and bystander P. W. Oldham and gangster Larry Cappo who joined the gunfire Cappo was among the gang that opened fire on the deputy sheriff Gadwood is expected to appear for questioning.

Kansas City, Mo W. W. Graves John H. Gnodwood Sisin Gadwood Lee Flacy P. W. Oldham Larry Cappo Cappo

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