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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1937

Page

8

Endeavour Seeks Safe Return After Gale Off Coast

NEWPORT R I The sail powered Endeavour, potential America's Cup challenger, was reported Friday to be making progress under her own canvas toward Newport. A gale separated she from the tow, with 20 crew aboard led by Captain Ned Heard, the former Shamrock V skipper.

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Blame Blamed for Girl's Mysterious Death Case

Bakersfield authorities open a sweeping probe into the death of 19 year old Dora Shrum found in her bed with marks on the neck amid reports of an attempted illegal operation. The coroner and sheriff assert strangulation as the theory, noting no signs of a criminal attack.

Bakersfield INSI Paim Pretty Dorothy Shrum N C Houze William Champness Miss Shrum

Mystery Death Of Girl Prompts Autopsy And Custody

Officers stated the girl died by strangulation and ordered an autopsy. In a search of her room they found a damp twisted leather belt. A window ledge cast was disturbed suggesting entry by the killer. Five persons were detained including the mother Mrs. Hildreth Shrum and Perry Mas.

Hildreth Shrum Perry Mas

Masson home tragedy linked to local Shrum family case

Notices span a mix of local crime and official actions. The text mentions W G G Benton as a Masson employee, a 17 year old friend Cash, and a dead girl in Masson’s house with the Shrums, followed by formal notices on a June 1 1937 school election for College chaos Township, an administrator appointment in Linn County, and the incorporation of Security Realty Corporation detailing its expansion and asset assumptions.

W. G.G. Benton Masson Herman Cash Bernice Shrums College Chaos Township

Visionary Iowa theatre and property empire chartered in 1937

The document outlines powers to plan build and improve theaters hotels and other properties. It authorizes owning leasing selling mortgages patents copyrights and trademarks and enables contracts borrowing and corporate governance by a three member board. Life begins March 7 1937 for twenty years and specifies stock structure and director eligibility.

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Security Realty Corporation of Paulson Directors 1998

The article lists the corporation officers and board of directors for Security Realty Corporation. It names Paulson as President and Treasurer, S. W. Saylor as Vice President, Erma Hlavaty as Secretary, all of Cedar Rapids Iowa. It notes the annual meeting on the third Monday in May, with provisions if that day is a holiday.

Security Realty Corporation Iowa Cedar Rapids Linn County Security Restry Company Towa Tawa Say Corporation Board of Directors of Staal Sai Lona Secreta Tenewa Folowing O. ¥. Paulson S. W. Saylor Erma Hiawaty

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