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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1937

Page

18

West Highlands Home Offers Bargain Rate at 4600

Two large bedrooms with ample closet space and a fine lot in a comparatively new all finish home with garage. Price stated as $4,600 with a five room cottage nearby on full lot priced at $2,150. $200 down and $200 monthly. Contact The Hedges Co Dial 2 213 Sunday call Mr Yull 3 1597.

West Highlands Vernon Heights Bath Arthur Franklin West Side Fred FE Collard & CO 10Th Avenue Exchange J P Conway & Company Sun 23Rd St New Bune Chicago Bruce A West & CO Garfield Dist Parsons Histmal Ronnevelt Hodges CO Harger Hillside Orchard Maro Kemble Ray Wicken MYERS Bank i Penjoy Kinwood Burrer Vernon 20Th St Rms Harold A. Pickerill CO Doolittle & Co Roosevelt Cleveland Sch Stark Realty Co C. E. Drummond Marion Lee Liworm Streps Far Possn Beacom

Desirable Cedar Rapids 2 story six room home sale listing

A large Cedar Rapids home with 2 stories six rooms three bedrooms features a living room with fireplace large porch, neat kitchen breakfast nook and modern bath. Other listings include south front three bedroom with sun room, oak floors, and a bungalow and assorted houses for sale with terms and open houses detailed by local real estate firms.

Gupturns Apt Bath 26Th Ave Satake 6Th St Sun Porch Frigidaire Grande Av Cedar Rapids Malcolm V Bolton & CO

Coronation Day Seen From London to Westminster Abbey

Worldwide interest builds as George VI and Queen Elizabeth travel to Westminster Abbey for the coronation. Troops line the route with guarded crowds while speculation swirls over the abdication era as the Duke of Windsor faces the crown’s shadow.

England Britain George VI Queen Elizabeth Westminster Abbey Buckingham Palace Duke of Windsor Edward Wallis Simpson

Desirable Ridgewood Homesites and Nearby Properties for Sale

Real estate ads feature Ridgewood lots on WDlake and Grande Ave with prices from 1 330 to 4 500, half acre and larger parcels, cash discounts, and multiple 4 6 room homes near McKinley Jackson schools and West Highlands. Numerous income properties and vacancies listed with phone contacts and box numbers.

Ridgewood Wdlake Grande Ave Bolton & CO ANT Oakland Ave Hatfield & Coo Geo. P. Witwer Real Estate Gaz

Round-World Flyer Sues For Divorce

Chicago report states Jimmy Mattern a round the world flyer seeks divorce from Mrs Della Mattern after five years apart. Mattern charges desertion and cites she left him on November 15, 1932. The couple wed in Los Angeles on July 22, 1927.

Chicago INS Jimmy Mattern Della Mattern Mattern Wfe Los Angeles

Major Bowes Show Captivates Amateurs on Air

The Major Bowes radio program features calm hosting and spontaneous, live talent from nervous amateurs. Audience elites attend in person, while performers face impromptu interaction at the microphone, delivering drama and charm that outshine Broadway.

Bowes Major Bowes Rudy Vallee Joe Cook Fred Allen Bing Crosby

Early sweep sparks Hollywood spieges payback

A clipped fragment reports tension as an early sweep leads to threats against Hollywood spies, suggesting retaliation amid prewar intrigue and public discourse.

Children’s Kingdom play to be staged at Czech school hall

The Czech school presents its annual children's play tonight at 7 30 in the C S P S hall titled Children’s Kingdom. Cast includes Joseph Sykora Jindra Kubik Helen Melsa Lillian Dusek Donald Hlubucek Jaroslav Mahring Richard Navratil Marie Holub Robert Kappun Helen Navratil Vera Valenta Milada Mahring Margie Jungman Wilma Polehna with other children in the chorus and adults John Cimburek Charles Pulkrab Vincenc Kadlec Frank Machovsky also taking part.

Joseph ‘Sykora Jindra Kubik Helen Melsa Lillian Dusek Donald Hlubucek Jaroslav Mahring Richard Navratil Marie Holub Robert Kappun Helen Navratil Vera Valenta Milada Mahring

Magician Karel Samek to Perform at C S P S Hall

Czech magician Karel Samek will present an interesting program at the C S P S hall on Friday May 14. He resides in Chicago and has performed in major eastern cities. His wife, also a recognized stage performer in the United States and Czechoslovakia, will sing several vocal selections.

Karel Samek Samek Chicago Czechoslovakia

Cemetery Association To Meet In May

The Bohemian National Cemetery association plans its regular May meeting this Sunday. Officials will discuss upcoming maintenance and organizational matters at the gathering.

Cemetery Association Bohemian National Cemetery Association

Memorial Association Plans Cemetery Meeting and Stage Setup

On morning May 16 at the cemetery grounds the annual memorial meeting will be held. A special platform will be built this year for musicians and speakers participating in the services.

Czech Center Hall to Feature Neon Sign on Third Street

The C. S. P. S. hall, a longtime Czech community center, will soon display a large neon sign with the star insigna of the C. S. A. and hall name facing Third Street. Tomorrow at 7 p.m. a Czech radio program will introduce two new performers, Miss Rose Ann Kubovec and Lidka Samek of Chicago, who will perform piano and vocal numbers.

NORE Third Street Rose Ann Kubovec Lidka Samek Chicago

Eddie's coronation chance sparks royal uproar in spoof

Edward could ruin the British coronation with a change of mind as drafts about a wedding and abdication swirl. The piece lampoons Eddie plotting a last minute grab for the crown while noting Wallis is a Baltimore girl and other satirical backstage details.

Edward Wallis Baltimore

Note Suits and Divorces Dominate May Term Court Filing

Civil actions filed in district court for the May term include numerous divorce suits on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds. Cases name De Lores James vs Walter James and several others from 1903 to 1937. Other filings cover car damage, real estate title issues, promissory notes, wind damage claims, and small child support orders in Linn County.

District Court de Lores James Walter James Mount Vernon Bessie Challed Charles W. Challed Cedar Rapids Cora Smith Jacob John Smith LaVerle Ring Curtis Ring Francis J. Finn Hannah Finn Dubuque County Thomas J. Rand Lucille Rand Dubuque Velma Koepping Floyd Koepping Orrel W. Cumberland Frank W. Mulherin Fifth Avenue Nineteenth Street J. E. Cumberland Cumberland Frank Healy Mary E. Rathbun Louise R. Rathbun G. A. Senninger Lenore S. Naibert Bever Park Charles L. Simon G. K. Thompson Lemuel Tharp Addie Tharp LaSalle Extension University of Chicago Ray E. Tucker George C. Claassen Fred Hook A. J. Schueler Clarence A. Sand Herman Pieper B. A. Tuel Beulah Tuel Frank Riha Phoenix Insurance Company Hartford M. C. Springer Leah Springer H. F. Capron California Lewis Yachik Standard, Accident Insurance Company of Detroit Mich H. A. Livingood Kofron and Garrison George Wichman Linn County Franklin Township Mary Krumm Philip Carney Harry Carney Carl Carney Walter Carney Pearl Farr

Marriage Licenses Issued in Cedar Rapids Areas

Names listed include John Adams and Catherine Mc Gillin Cedar Raids Myles C Deeny and Betty Schissel Cedar Rapids Nyal W Boyse and Elva M Brecht Cedar Rapids Donald M Leonard and Mary C Cocker Cedar Rapids Ivan BE Penquite and Villa Mae Johnson Des Moines Roscoe McCurdy and Prnevieve Phillips Cedar Rap S David K Foraker Town City Ellen A Youssie Monticello Howard Miller and Margaret Fredericks Marshalltown

John Adams Catherine McGillin Cedar Raids Myles C. Deeny Betty Schissel Cedar Rapids Nyal W. Boyse Elva M. Brecht Donald M. Leonard Mary C. Cocker Ivan BE. Penquite Villa Mae Johnson Des Moines Roscoe McCurdy Gibson Prnevieve Phillips Cedar Rap S David K. Foraker Town City Ellen A. Youssie Monticello Howard Miller Margaret Fredericks Marshalltown

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