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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1941

Page

6

Castaway mystery ends as Florabelle, Harry Craven plot exposed

In Castaway, Pauline Dawson links Florabelle Hunt and Harry Craven to Walter Gregg's death and a web of theft. Durfee, Estelle, and Durfee’s car are tied to the crime. Six months after the Gallina valley flood, Lance Gregg earns hero status. he plans a honeymoon voyage on the Lurlonia from San Francisco to Honolulu.

Pauline Martha Florabelle Hunt Harry Craven Walter Gregg Flora Harry Castaway Ace Walter Florabelle Durfee Kobe Lance Durfee’s Durfee Place Allen Darfee Arry Estelle Harrybelle Harry Ty Gallina Valley Lance Gregg Pauline Dawson Sheriff Allen San Francisco Honolulu

Hits for Charity Reds Recruit Donates After Lefty Hits

Cincinnati report says Witt Guise donates a dollar to the Salvation Army each time he gets a hit off a left handed pitcher, reinforcing charity efforts during the season.

Cincinnati NEA

Large Number Attend Earl Stanley Funeral

A large crowd attended the funeral of Earl Stanley held Wednesday afternoon at Moon chapel, with more than 250 people present. Fire and police departments formed a double lane as six detectives carried the former chief to Cedar Memorial cemetery. Stanley, who died after a monthlong illness following a heart attack, had served as chief of detectives since 1934 and as aid to the department since. Maine lodge No. 643 I O O F and Rev O C Gatrelle officiated, with floral tributes from eastern Iowa towns including Iowa City and Werloo.

Fire and Police Departments Earl Stanley Cedar Memorial Cemetery Stanley O. C. Gatrelle Maine Lodge Moon Chapel Gatrelle Chief Stanley Iowa Iowa City Werloo

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