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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1936

Page

8

New Custody Battle Begun By Bannister

In Reno Potter Bannister actor files to set aside prior divorce decree giving Ann Harding exclusive custody of their daughter Jane. Attorney says action preserves original status quo as Harding plans move to England with Jane. Harding’s LA attorney contests justification. Also brief note on Memorial Sunday services in Williamsburg with local clergy and music.

Los Angeles Harry Bannister Reno Nev Ann Harding Jane Bannister Samuel Platt Thomas F. Moran Miss Harding Platt Roland Rich Woolley

Airship Commander and a Condemnation Notice Quick Reference

Puzzle style list includes a wide set of clues and a formal public notice from the Iowa State Highway Commission about condemnation of land for Primary Road No. 161 in Linn County. It names several individuals and entities, describes the parcel, and sets a June 23 1936 hearing for damages assessment.

Iowa State Highway Commission State of Iowa Cedar Rapids Linn County Leo Rigel Swisher Trust & Savings Bank Frank Rigel Anton Rigel Mary Vaverka Kate Hudrick Alvin Rigel Emil Rigel George Rigel Leonard Rigel Oldrich Rigel Alfred Rigel State of Iowa Pensiona Township St. P.M Edward L. O’connor F. R. White

Clarence Ruther named assistant sergeant at arms at GOP convention

Walter J. Ruther of Cedar county received word Wednesday that he is appointed as assistant sergeant at arms for the Republican National Convention to be held June 9 in Cleveland. The announcement came from Harrison E. Spangler, Western division director of the RNC. Ruther is an active Cedar county central committee member.

O. F. Hall Clarence—Walter J. Ruther Cleveland Harrison E. Spangler Republican National Committee Mr. Ruther Cedar County

President of Synod to Speak Sunday at Trinity Lutheran

Dr. J. W. Behnken of Chicago, president of the Missouri Synod, and the Rev. T. Joekel of Williamsburg will speak at Trinity Lutheran church Mission Sunday services. Behnken speaks at 9:15 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Joekel at 7:45 p.m. Behnken has held top Lutheran posts since 1935 and presided over Houston mission work. Joekel, Nebraska native, helped found churches in South Dakota and led youth and Walther League efforts.

Williamsburg — Memorial Presbyterian Church Mr. Behrens Methodist Church Miller Congregational Church Jesson Adeline Light Oren Peterson Albert Evans Owen G. Jones Forest Edwards August Gross Trinity Lutheran J. W. Behnken Chicago Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church T. Joekel Williamsburg Trinity Lutheran Church First Avenue Fourteenth Street Behnken Joekel Missouri Synod Concordian College Winfield Kan St. Louis Seminary Hous

Keokuk County Federated Clubs Hold Annual Meeting

The Keokuk county federation of Federated Women’s clubs met at the Richland Methodist Episcopal church on Tuesday. Mrs. O. R. Wright of Richland gave the welcome with a response by Mrs.

Keokuk Keokuk County Convention of Federated Women’s Clubs Methodist Episcopal Church In Richland O. R. Wright

County Club Women Meet Adds Five New Clubs

Ruby Ferree of Keswick attended as the session opened with business led by Mrs. Lois Burns Draegert. Nine club presidents reported progress as What Cheer Thornburg Delta Women's club Alpha Delphian Sigourney Keswick Webster South English and Richland were represented. State officers included Mrs. W. A. Hunt Mrs. Henry Taylor and others. Mrs Eugene Henely spoke on The Price of Peace. Luncheon for 108 followed.

Ruby Ferree Keswick Lois Burns Draegert Thornburg What Cheer Delta Women’s Club Alpha Delphian Sigourney Webster South English Richland W. A. Hunt Ottumwa Henry Taylor Bloomfield W. G. MacMartin Tama Charles Maplethorp Toledo Eugene Henely Grinnell Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church

King Edward VII Owns Two Personal Airplanes

King Edward VII is reported to personally own two airplanes. The disclosure highlights the royal access to aviation technology and royal interest in flying.

Edward VII of England

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