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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1936

Page

39

Election boards for primary named

Precinct officials for the forty eight county election boards at the primaries have been appointed. The list names two persons per precinct to serve as clerks and the rest as judges, with numerous names across towns including Cedar Rapids and Marion, detailing each precinct official pair.

Bertram Adolph Biderman H . Clymer Emmett Albaugh Oulder Joan McDonnell John Alker H. G. Caine Springville C. I. Lewis Lisbon Jorge Q. Sailor Charles Ehresan J. F. Bowers A. M. Floyd Ailor Phelps Mount Vernon C . West Raymond Pank Fred Aldwin T. S. Mitchell Thomas Ilholm Grant John Differding Ertrude Speake Floy Hyde Jackson L. E. Kehrli John Mith Jesse Lenox

What Cheer Damage Suit Case Reversed

Iowa Supreme Court reversed a $4,875 verdict for Ethel Wright against What Cheer Clay Products and Elva Brown. Wright, a guest in Brown’s car, failed to prove carelessness or intoxication by Brown under Iowa law after a crash near Oskaloosa on March 30, 1933.

Des Moines Ethel Wright What Cheer Clay Products Company Elva Brown What Cheer State Supreme Court J. G. Patterson Wright Brown Oskaloosa

Whistling Well Hints at Subterranean Air Source Near Baker Farm

In Rembert South Carolina W F Baker reports a whistling well that blew whistles and a harmonica attached to the shaft. Spectators say the well breathes as much as it blows, the source reportedly a strong subterranean air. In Buffalo New York a fiancé’s testimony reveals a confusion over his last name Wojciechowska.

Rembert S. C W. F. Baker Baker Buffalo Chester Kalinowski Blanche

Local Iowa gatherings and notices across towns

What Cheer hosts junior senior banquet with airplane theme featuring Velma Thompson Louise Baxter and others. Wapello ministers meet with Rev Deedrick host and speakers from Parsons College. Decorah records a marriage at the Lutheran parsonage Leona Thompson wed Anthony Alman Jr. in Mason City Attending clergymen noted from multiple towns. Baldwin honors Anna Beck on her 79th birthday with family dinner.

Church of Christ Velma Thompson Louise Baxter John Thomas Viola Kitzman Dorothy Moore Alberta Brower Forrest Tinsley H. M. Morrow Wapello Louisa County J. F. Arnold Morning Sun W. A. Bloomquist R. N. Chord Columbus Junction C. S. Ramsdale Columbus City J. R. Fraser T. Warren Jesse Huddle Decorah Decorah Lutheran Parsonage O. Glesne Leona Thompson M. Thompson Ridgeway Anthony Alman Mason City Edward Peterson Myrtle Thompson Jean Jarrard Ferne Crozier Naomi Wilson Betty Jones Baldwin Anna Beck John Wosoba Pisek Bohemia Oxford Junction

Small Private Colleges Cut Faculty Salaries During Depression

The Office of Education reports salary data from 76 private colleges showing declines across ranks. Presidents fell from 5 469 to 3 708, deans from 3 375 to 2 500, professors from 3 030 to 2 336, with associates and instructors down 18.5 and 12.2 percent respectively.

Washington Office of Education Department of the Interior

Group Dranks For Graduated Fines

Portland police court judge Cohn uses a three tier grading scale for drunk cases. First offenders face a $5 fine, mean drunks who hinder officers start at $7.50, and repeaters receive 30 days in jail or more.

Portland, Ore INS Cohn

Death by Own Action Noted By Police in Albuquerque Find

Sgt Ed Dona Hue of the Albuquerque police described a scene outside a locked garage after being summoned. He heard a car engine and a gurgling sound, then forced the door and found the windshield wiper running full speed on dry glass.

Albuquerque N. M INS Sergt. Ed Donahue The

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