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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1939

Page

21

Death of Marion Resident Mrs Alice Dye

Mrs. Alice Lydia Dye 67 of Marion died Monday at 1 pm in an Iowa City hospital after a long illness. Born July 14, 1871 near Center Point she was daughter of Amos and Catherine Miller Heefner. She married Charles M Kennedy who died in 1914 and later William L Dye of Marion. Survived by daughter Cecille Kieckhaefer sister Rena Hurley brother Charles Heefner and grandson Wayne Kieckhaefer. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at Balster and Hall Home for Funerals with Rev Co W R De Jong. burial in Dunkard cemetery. Advertisements and community notices follow.

Alice Dye Alice Lydia Dye Marion Iowa City Dye Center Point Amos Catherine Miller Heefner Charles M. Kennedy Cedar Rapids William L. Dye Cecille Kieckhaefer Rena M Hurley Charles Heefner Belle Plaine Wayne Kieckhaefer Balster and Hall Co. W. R. de Jong Presbyterian Church Dunkard

Plymouth Prices Mean More Car for the Money

Plymouth promotes its low priced line with longer bodies and six cylinder L head engines. The ad highlights safety features including hydraulic brakes, a rust proofed Safety Steel body and a safety signal speedometer. It invites listeners to see Plymouth cars at the Detroit division and mentions a radio broadcast time.

Plymouth Plymouth Division Chrysler Corporation Detroit Michigan

Local Club Notices Amid Meetings and Family News

Knight and Gordon appointed to relief committee while Mrs Kassler reports county plans for October Cedar Rapids state convention. Nominating committee includes Mrs Newlin Miss Roberts and Mrs Travis. Picnic planned at Mrs Ford’s home at 615 p m for new members. Ivanhoe club hosts May breakfast at Mrs Savage’s. guest Mrs Lindahl. Funeral attendance in Marion includes relatives of Mrs Dye. others attend Keystone funeral. Birthday with cake honored for Jimmie Gorman. Prairie Union A L club program and Ladies Aid activities noted. Picnic lunch postponed. several members ill or injured in unrelated events.

Ivanhoe Club A. W. Savage Coggon F. W. Lindahl Center Point Eldon Coffman Emma Klein Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Lee Voorhies Seventh Avenue W. L. Dye

Benes in Des Moines Sees Britain Rejecting Appeasement

In Des Moines Eduard Benes former president of Czechoslovakia told a Rotary audience Britain will not return to appeasement amid the German Polish crisis. He said war may or may not be inevitable and predicted Czechoslovakia may regain independence through war revolution or adjustment of dictatorships. He urged constructive Europe wide efforts to shorten the decline of freedom and democracy.

DES Moines Eduard Benes Czechoslovakia Great Britain University of Chicago Germany Reich Benes Europe

Moone's Emerald Oil Adverts Itch Relief

An advertisement promises Moone's Emerald Oil as a fast soothing remedy for severe skin itch and discomfort. It touts easy usage, safety, and cost efficiency with a money back guarantee from May's Drug Store and Podzimes Pharmacies.

Moone Asi Podzimes

Swiss Bell Ringers to Give Sacred Concert at Calvary Baptist

Evangelist and Mrs. Ray Oster of Golden City Missouri present a sacred concert at Calvary Baptist Church Tuesday at 7 30 pm. The Swiss hand bell group has performed in over 800 churches and colleges and broadcast on 44 radio stations. The program includes musical glasses, trombone, guitar, piano accordion, readings, and congregational singing. Admission is free with a silver offering to be collected.

Ray Osterhouse Golden City Calvary Baptist Church

Highway Commission appeals Linn County land award

The state highway commission filed with the state supreme court an abstract appealing a Linn County jury award of 2000 to H A Stoner and Lena Stoner for 102 acres taken for Highway 218 south of Cedar Rapids. The commission contends 2000 is excessive, arguing 383.37 is the correct price for just over one acre.

State Highway Commission State Supreme Court Linn County District Court H A. Stoner Lena Stoner H. C. Ring Cedar Rapids Wase

High Court Reverses Ruling In Baker Estate

The state supreme court reversed a Linn county ruling allowing two $5,000 claims against the Jennie Baker estate over Epworth seminary subscriptions. Heirs argued clerical allowances were unauthorized. the court said heirs must be notified and that failure defeated the statute of limitations.

State Supreme Court Linn County District Court Jennie Baker Cedar Rapids Des Moines Epworth Seminary Baker High Court

Divorce filing and settlement in 1938 cases

Emily P. Resch sues Fred T. Resch for cruel and inhuman treatment after a July 30 1938 marriage and seeks restoration of the name Emily Fieselman and 50 dollar monthly alimony. A July 15 1938 Lamb case settled with prejudice at defense costs from a December 30 1937 Boone intersection collision. State treasurer receipts show 3722.10 inheritance tax paid for Julia A Kennedy estate, who died March 17 1938.

Lamb Boone Emily P. Resch Fred T. Resch Mrs Resch Emily Fieselman Julia A. Kennedy Ed Lundquist

Max Scheer Dies After Prolonged Illness

Max Scheer age elderly Cedar Raunds resident for 35 years died at 5 35 pm in a local hospital after a prolonged illness. Born October 23 1875 in Kracow Poland he came to the United States as a youth and lived in New York City and Cedar Raunds. He was a ladies tailor and is survived by his wife two daughters Bella Louise and Hannah Pauline and several siblings.

Max Scheer Second Street Kracow Poland Cedar Raunds New York City Bella Louise Hannah Pauline M Kirschbaum Brooklyn N. Y Minnie Scher Jersey City Don Rosensweig Toba Scher M. Scher Newark N. J Hyman Scher

Elias Scher Funeral Rites Planned in Des Moines and Des Moines Burial

Elias Scher of Kracow Poland dies leaving numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services set for 11 am Wednesday at Turner chapel conducted by Rabbi David Polish. Burial at Glendale cemetery in Des Moines at 3 pm with Rabbi Manheimer in charge. He belonged to Temple Judah and Beth Jacob synagogue. Friends may call at the chapel.

Elias Scher Kracow Poland Turner Chapel David Polish Glendale Cemetery Des Moines Manheimer Temple Judah Beth Jacob Synagogue

Funeral Services Held For Joseph Armon

Funeral services for Joseph Edward Armon, 29, of 1518 Seventeenth Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, who died at Oakdale Sunday morning, were held at Brush Chapel at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Burial was in Bohemian National Cemetery. Armon was a moulder and a lifelong Cedar Rapids resident.

Joseph Edward Armon Seventeenth Avenue SE Oakdale Brush Chapel T B Hlubucek Bohemian National Cemetery Armon Cedar Rapids

Funeral services for Frank Stritesky

Funeral services for Frank Stritesky who died Monday at his home 301 Wilson avenue SW will be held at 2 p.m Wednesday in the Barta chapel conducted by IT B Hlubucek Burial will be in the Sulek cemetery Friends may call at the chapel.

Frank Stritesky Wilson Avenue Barta Chapel Hlubucek Sulek

Mrs. Minerva Saxton Funeral Services

Funeral services for Mrs. Minerva Saxton of 117 Fifth Street NW who died at the University Hospital. Interment details and exact funeral arrangements not provided in the fragment.

Burial Planned for Local Resident in Troy Mills

A funeral service will be held at 4pm Wednesday in the Christian church at Troy Mills with Rev. Mr. Davis of Coggon officiating. Burial will follow in Troy Mills cemetery. Friends may call at the Moen chapel.

Pital Christian Church Troy Mills Mr. Davis of Coggon Moen

Funeral Services For Roy A. Vogel

Funeral services for Roy A Vogel of 851 Fifteenth Street SE will be held at Moon chapel at 2 pm Wednesday. The Rev. F J Carlson will officiate and burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.

Roy A. Vogel Fifteenth Street SE Moon Chapel F. J. Carlson Linwood Cemetery

Mrs. Anna Dvorak Funeral Near Cedar Rapids

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Dvorak who died at her nephew and niece Mr. and Mrs. William J. Barta six miles south of Cedar Rapids will be held Thursday at 1 pm in the Barta chapel. T. B. Hlubuceck will officiate with burial in Walker cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Wednesday evening.

Anna Dvorak William J. Barta Cedar Rapids Barta Chapel T. B. Hlubuceck Walker Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marion News 7Th Avenue Child Study Club W. I. Dye Otto Kieckhaefer Charles Mountgomery George Killinger Ruth and Howard Burlington O ' McBride Linn Merfield Norman Anamosa Mico Clifton Merfield Doris Carolyn Martelle Hutchinsons Mother Owen's Drug Store Harry E Hense Tenth Street E. B. Castle WM. Willis Dickey's Foods Reading Circle Mary English Eighteenth Street Charles DeWald Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Sacred Heart Circle St Joseph's Catholic Church J. W. Griffith St Cloud Fla Griffith Hiram S. Massingale Noble Grand Association Thomas Park Mem Bers Harry Murphey Harold Ballard Music Club Officers Heimweh Jungmann Emery J. Miller Smith C. Merle Robinson Edna Roberts Kejerulf Mabel Kearns Little Mother of Burleigh Lula Toms Olin Alice Jones Columbus, O D. I. Hoskins Hoskins Jones Ralph Hoskins C . Cregion Nellie Cregiow E. C. Fox Ann Jordan Mary Snyder King’s Daughters Mary Lowe Dickinson King's Daughters Amber Travis Fred J Lang Judas Iscariot Roh Biddick Bess Patterson Biddick Harlan Baea Bux Hotchkiss Drive Otto H. Kieckhaefer Freeport Ili O. O. Kieckhaefer Frank Kane Rock Island, III Kane George Fullerton Keystone Thomas Blake Jimmie N. J. Gorman Eighth Avenue Richard Leslie Smith Dickie Simmons Jimmie Bailey Stephen Jimmie Norris Michael Mullaley Winnifred Schrubbe Gwen Newlin Decorah Miss Schrubbe Prairie Union A and L. Club Clem Weis Guy Martin John Dixon Reading J. B Clyde Lucille Gove Billie Creglow Mrs. L. M Creglow Ladies Union of the Christian Church Fred J. Lang First Avenue Albert Postel Sylvester Curtis Will Ross Los Angeles Harry Ross Cecile Ross Ross Harry Pickerillis Thirteenth Street Kenneth Domer Leonard Burrows Dorothy Burrows Harriet Hayes Anamosa State Park Burrows Britain Bridget Woods Mary Woods Esther Henderson Court House News Highway Board Baker Estate M. L. Cheney Charles Doerres Muscatine Bond Doerres H C. Ring Charles L. Grommon Grommon Edward Pohl Frank D. Pettit Helen Klinker Willis Il. O. Smith Star Jewelry CO Second Street SE Joseph Armon Scholl LUX INCI Johnson Omr Wiggs Prince Albert Tobacco Hill's Sale Group OF Ironing Board Gallon Skee Corre Conti P. Coats Pound Semesan JR Metal Pot Cleaners North- Western Mutual Nd. Russ Rudolph Novak C Neil) Montgomery Vernon Joe Bus Charles Flatt Devere N. Smith R. H. Pickford General Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
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