Custody Awards In Multiple Desertion Suits Under Ring and Haas
A series of petitions under Judge H C Ring and Judge C J Haas awards custody to mothers in cruelty and desertion cases. Eleanor Stratton, Julia Crossley, Ruby Clark, Marjorie Hanson, and Vera Steggall gain custody of children with varying property rights settled by stipulation or agreement. Marriages occurred in 1930 to 1938 in Rock Island Cedar Rapids Kirksville Iowa City and Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Stratton
Claude Stratton
H. C. Ring
Stratton
Rock Island
Julia Crossley
Cedar Rapids
Grover C. Crossley
Iowa City
Judge Ring
Kirksville
Crossley
Julia McGraw
Ruby Clark
Vernon Clark
C. J. Haas
Arizona
Clark
Marjorie Hanson
Melvin Hanson
Hanson
Vera Steggall
Joe Steggall
Births at St Luke's and Mercy Hospitals
At St Luke's hospital a daughter to Mr and Mrs R L 1544 D avenue NE May. At Mercy hospital a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gregory Kennedy 1515 A avenue NE May 22 a son to Mr and Mrs Jerry Nejdl 1512 Sixteenth avenue SE May 23.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Gregory Kennedy
A Avenue NE
Jerry Nejdl
Sixteenth Avenue SE
LocalNames from Peoria Malcom and Chariton Area
Curtis E Hoggatt and Bernice Miller of Peoria Franklin Earle Dee of Malcom and Cora Darcus Baker of Chariton Paul Casey and Generose Cashman both of Coggon referenced in a regional notice listing residents and affiliations.
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Curtis E. Hoggatt
Bernice Miller
Peoria
Franklin Earle Dee
Malcom
Cora Darcus Baker
Chariton
Paul Casey
Generose Cashman
Coggon
Local deaths claim two residents in the city
Earl C. Owens Jr age 3 of 117 Fifth Avenue SW died at a local hospital at 9 50 a m Tuesday. Mrs Idah Forsythe age 62 died at her home 601 H Avenue NW at 7 a m Tuesday.
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Earl C. Owens, Jr
Fifth Avenue SW
Idah Forsythe
H Avenue NW
James Streff Pleads Guilty in Speeding Case
Watkins man James Streff entered a guilty plea for speeding 45 miles per hour over limit and paid 10 dollars plus court costs.
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James Streff
Watkins
Poland and Danzig settle killing incident
Polish and Danzig authorities agreed the incident in which a Polish chauffeur shot and killed a Danzig German in Kalthof is settled. Protests were exchanged, investigations continued, but the situation remained calm as Danzig authorities reported. The Danziger Vorposten published Helmuth Andres urging atonement for the Nazi’s death by a Pole and saying Hitler would decide the method.
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Warsaw
Danzig
Kalthof
Poland
Danziger Vorposten
Helmuth Andres
Adolf Hitler
British Rulers Ride Through Canada Amid Enthusiastic Crowds
The royal train drew vast crowds from Toronto to Manitoba with King and Queen meeting local officials at Schreiber and Port Arthur. Spectators, including thousands at Woodbine Park, lined parade routes, cheering the sovereigns who faced no speeches and shared in country-side views across eastern to midwestern Canada.
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Routo
North Toronto
Woodbine Park
British Empire
Dionne
Canada
Toronto
Schreiber
Port Arthur
Fort William
Britain
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Comptroller Deliberates Exposition Hall Bond Issue
A brief hearing on Hawk Eye Downs bond plans unfolds as officials discuss public vote limits under law. Chamber leaders urge city support while Des Moines budget chief notes bonds must stay with the council, citing estimated voting costs of 2000 to 2500 dollars. Local businessmen and Chamber helpers back the project as beneficial for community and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Marshall
Chamber of Commerce
Treasury
Hawkeye Downs
A. L. Taylor
Earl Caldwell
Des Moines
Budget Department
Porter
Caldwell
Don Hines
Marshall and Taylor
George Laird
John W. Beck
William Kinderknecht
A. J. Ramsey
Harry Palmer
Charles Moore
John Wagner
Clark
Polish and British envoys discuss Russia in anti aggression bloc
Polish customs officials were allowed to resume duty at Kalthof with safety assurances. Col. Josef Beck held a lengthy talk with Count Edward Raczyński, the Polish ambassador in London, about Russia joining the anti aggression bloc. Beck then spoke with Sir Howard Kennard, the British ambassador, late Monday.
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Kalthof
Josef Beck
Count Edward Raczirsky
London
Russia
Raczinsky
Beck
Sir Howard Kennard
Golfer Chick Evans Subpoenaed in Slattery Stock Probe
Chicago authorities subpoenaed Charles Chick Evans a famed amateur golfer to testify before a grand jury about the purchase of 25000 worth of Commonwealth Edison stock by Ethel Slattery Johnson daughter of Senator James M. Slattery. Evans had worked for the brokerage handling the deal and Johnson was also summoned. Slattery the Illinois Commerce Commission chair resigning to join the senate said he supported an inquiry noting the money came from a family legacy and was invested in the utility stock after a 1938 family decision.
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Chicago
INS
Charles “Chick” Evans
Grand Jury
U. S
James M. Slattery
Evans
Ethel Slattery Johnson
Johnson
Slattery
Illinois Commerce Commission
Senate
James Hamilton Lewis
Commonwealth Edison Company
Trade barriers warning by Cedar Rapids attorney at Canopus Club
E A Johnson state representative and Cedar Rapids attorney warned at a Roosevelt hotel luncheon that state trade barriers threaten liberty and welfare. He argued New Deal regulation exceeds founders intent, targets price fixing, and cautioned against bills favoring special interests.
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Hitler
NRA
E. A. Johnson
Canopus Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Mr. Johnson
United States of America
States United
Congress
Johnson
Cedar Rapids
State wraps up in Kidwell murder trial
Des Moines Iowa The state rested after presenting final argument in the first degree murder case against Glen Kidwell 18 of Kelley farm youth. The Polk County Attorney declined to call three doctors Drs Ely Price and Throckmort on last Saturday as witnesses though they found the defendant sane but with the mind of an 11 year old boy.
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Des Moines
Glen Kidwell
Kelley Farm
Francis J. Kuble
Polk County
Frank A. Ely
A. S. Price
Tom B. Throckmorton
Cocoa Source of World Supply in Gold Coast Colony
The Gold Coast, Britain's African colony where white men cannot own farmland, is cited as contributing half of the global cocoa supply. The note underscores colonial land restrictions and the colony's pivotal role in cacao production.
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Gold Coast
Great Britain
Africa
Roll Of Officers On Sunken Sub
The navy department lists officers aboard the submarine Squallus besides Commander O F Naquin. Execut ive officer Lieutenant William T Doyle Jr USN class 1930 of Baltimore Md married with two children. Engineering officer Lieutenant (J G) Robert N Robertson USN class 1934 from Quanah Tex single. Gunnery and torpedo officer Lieutenant (J G) John C Nichols class 1934 from Chicago married with one daughter. Ensign Joseph H Patterson class 1936 from Oklahoma City Oklahoma married no children.
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Washington
Navy Department
O. F. Naquin
William T. Doyle, Jr
USN
Baltimore
J.G
Robert N. Robertson
Quanah
Tex
John C. Nichols
Chicago
Joseph H. Patterson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Enlisted Men Named From Squalus Submarine Crew List
The navy announced enlisted men on the submarine Squalus by name and hometowns. The long roster includes James Aitken Bridgeport Conn and many others from states including New Hampshire Massachusetts Texas California and more, listing up to Charles Powell Leesville La.
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Washington
Navy
James Aitken
Bridgeport
N. Y
John Savage
Erie
Frank Schulte
St. Louis
Bascom Scyphers
Bristow
Sherman Shirley
North Little Rock
Ark
Warren Smith, Jr
la Porte
Tex
Jack Strong
Milwaukee
Wis
John Thomasa
Royalton
Minn
Robert Thompson
Nashville, Tenn
Marion Ward
Drumright
Okla
Donato Persico
Amsterdam
Carol Pierce
Kansas City
Kan
Carlton Powell
Cardiff-by-the-sea
Calif
Charles Powell
Leesville
Abductor Of Girl Declared Insane
Townsend Davis a 40 year old gardener was found insane after abducting 8 year old Anne Sweitzer and taking her toward the Arizona California border. He was to be sent to the state hospital for the insane.
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Pasadena
Calif
INS
Townsend Davis
Anne Sweitzer
Arizona-California
State Hospital For
Submarine Squalus Trapped. Sculpin Probes Sinking
Report describes 6 30 a m Tuesday when the Squalus failed to return to base and sank off New Hampshire while the Sculpin searched. The Squalus built at Portsmouth Navy Yard is 1450 tons and 299 feet long launched last Sept 14. A new submarine precaution device allows internal telephone contact via a buoy tethered line to surface. Rescue weather off the coast is hazy but improving with hopeful prospects for survivors.
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Portsmouth Navy Yard
New Hampshire
Dearborn Strikers Seek County Relief Decision Delayed
Linn county supervisors and relief officials weighed the application of two Dearborn Brass workers for public relief. By Tuesday noon no ruling was made as Mrs. Mildred Hunt county relief director and the board conferred during the forenoon.
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Linn County
Dearborn Brass Company
Mildred Hunt
Dionne quins safely back home after royal visit
The Dionne quins return to their Ontario home at Callander with their parents after meeting King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Doctor Dafoe praises the children for their poise and charm, while Nurse Molly O Shaughnessy relays the queen's affectionate view of the quins. A final wartime anecdote about Colonel Gorgas using firefly light is noted.
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Papa
Mama Oliva Dionne
Qquins
Guins
Callander Station
Papa Dionne
Marie
George
Doctor Dafoe
Molly O’shaughnessy
Nurse Molly
Camp Good Health Fund appeal for needy children
The Cedar Rapids Gazette invites readers to support 180 physically handicapped children by donating to the Camp Good Health Fund. Readers are asked to contribute anything from a single meal to several weeks of care to help the youngsters recover and get well.
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Camp Good Health Fund
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Play-Censorer Again Is Omaha Mayor
Omaha's city council reelected play censor Dan B. Butler as mayor for three more years. He will continue as the city's chief executive and avoid a bid for other office.
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Omaha
Omaha, Neb
Dan B. Butler
Tueseday
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Daily Record
Bostenigh
Town Falls
Tory
Exposition Hall
Ivyi
Find Slayer
Dearborn
Dionne Quins
Gorgas
Shirley Temple
Craemer's Sports Department
Craemer's
Cardigan Ascot
H. G Fussell
Optelcheme
2Nd Ave
Lowe
Nolde and
Horst
Craemer’s
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