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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1933

Page

7

Halloween Mischief Clashes With City Services

Halloween disturbances hit the city with 18 hydrants opened and property stolen at Mrs C R Lowe’s home on Grande avenue SE.Reports note lanterns lost on cars, dragged items, and widespread minor losses. Firefighters responded to a jack o lantern fire at H J Foreman’s home, while city signs and street markers were damaged beyond normal levels.

C. R. Lowe Grande Avenue D. M. Auten Fourth Avenue Dorothy Miller Seventeenth Street W. C. Benesh H. J. Foreman Seventh Avenue SE Slade Entieth Avenue D Street Louis J. Zika Public Improvements Zika

City Briefs and Personals Highlights Local Happenings

Firemen battled a grass fire at Williams brothers farm on First avenue road SW where flames spread from hay to a straw stack, destroying the stack. A fishhook removal operation occurred at St Luke's hospital after Charles Wise of Caveline NE injured his left hand. A second swimming party for adult Y M C A members and their ladies is set for Friday night, with other church and club activities noted throughout the city.

Willams Brothers First Avenue Road Charles Wise Caveline St. Luke's Hospital I. C Grothy Holley Elma Holley Avenue NE

Benton County Sues To Recover Care Costs For Patient

In Vinton Iowa Benton County filed suit to recover 5425 for caring for H J Meyer a Keystone farmer at Independence since 1941 The county sues John C Meyer son and guardian of the patient not the patient The action tests the constitutionality of a state law empowering boards of supervisors to collect burdensome hospital costs from estates of deceased state patients

Vinton Boards of Supervisors Benton County Clarence Idhols Ietor Vifquain H. J. Meyer Ferer Keystone Independence John C Meyer Meyers

Surplus Foodstuffs For Needy Of Iowa

Des Moines reports part of the nation’s surplus foodstuffs will be distributed this winter to Iowa via the federal relief administration. Harry L. Hopkins met with Gov. Clyde L. Herring and the state emergency committee chair, E. H. Mulock, to discuss costs. Relief will be shared equally by state, cities, and federal government as Hopkins conducted a Midwest check-up on agricultural conditions.

Des Moines UPP Towaeedy Midwest

Buck Rogers Space Duel Ends Ambiguously

Buck Rogers reports a dramatic pursuit as Killer Kane’s ship plunges toward Jupiter’s red spot. Ardala’s fate remains unclear as the chase continues, with the outcome unresolved miles ahead.

Jupiter Killer Kane IWE Ardala

Linn County Automotive Merchants to form association

A Thursday night meeting at 7 30 at the M C A gathers Linn County automotive business people. Dealers repair shops tire and battery stations garages body shops and car wash services join to establish a Linn County Automotive Merchants association and set working trade practice guidelines. August Hansen named assistant postmaster at Wyoming replacing ill health retirements. Hansen and family moving from Conroy this week.

Linn County Linn County Automotive Merchants Association Wyoming C. E. Wherry August Hansen Conroy J W. Waite Hanens

Lost and Found Items in Gazette Classified Ads

Multiple notices list lost purses hats watches dogs and a cow in local areas with contact names such as Mr G Bates A P Job Stetter and Gene Davidson. Rewards offered and phone numbers provided for return or information. Also advertising services and bargains appear among the notices.

2Nd Ave 10Th St Voorhees Hall P.m. Brown Mr. G Gazette Ad Dept Sth Dial Bates Boston A. P. Job- Stetter Tipton Pam Washington Hish Annex Rew Gene Davidson Route Indy Larson Garage Walford

Thornwood and area taverns offer beer and music nightly

Page lists numerous local drinking spots with taps on beer and live music nights. Advertises Miller's Highlife on tap and various snacks from garden sandwiches to hot tamales. Mentions several venues by name and street locations with casual crowd appeal.

Thornwood Frel Miller's Highlife SE “Plaza GooDo Ritz Garden Cngn Allison Dutch Cit Noom Anonsife Garrita Ada

Auto Shop Classifieds Include Parts and Services

A dense mix of automotive services and misc for sale items listing generators starters radiators tires glass and used parts from multiple businesses. Advertisers include Rite Way Garage Derr Auto Elect Anderson Bros and Padzensky among others with prices and contact details.

Fordson Tractor 16Th Ave Auto Wrecking Co 16Th Av West End Bridge Iowa Auto Salvage Co Center Point Stoll 3Rd St. SE 15Th St. NE Harrison Eta Bokerney Paris Oldsmobile Used Auto Parts Co Rite Way Rowe Electric Co Ave Plymouth-Chrysler Stemlar Ind St Auto Parts Co Auburn A. Wicke Padzensky Plati Chromium Nickel Dearborn Brass Company PLANK Bth Ave Ind St. SE O. W. Barnes Derr Auto Electric Co Dial Cox Son Jersey Cow Sanders Sherwin-Williams Storm Standard Sash CO

Local Coal and Wood Dealers Advertise Prices and Contacts

Numerous coal yards and wood sellers list price quotes for nut and lump coal, smokeless blends, oak wood and kindling, with telephone.Dial numbers and street addresses accompany each listing. Crimson and eastern Kentucky brands appear among the offerings. The notice ends with a want ads note for GazettWant ads reach more readers in eastern Iowa than any other paper.

Ave Es Hex Saeee Ston Tam Lampert Hawthorne E Ave Franklin Stete Royal Pases Ghmericen Syrup Sorgshum Co Oute Gazette Joua

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Halloween Gang Central Park Church St. John's Church Wilson Johnson Fifth Avenue Lula Miller Daniels Street Mr. Johnson W. T. Johnson West Liberty St. Paul's Methodist Church Trias Club Howard Cerney Trias Marvin Harmon Gerald Ireland Secetary Charles Simon Leslie Saul Lab Buck Rogers A. D Doctor Huer John F. Dille U.S Tallan Wilma Buck The the Gazette Ad Department Heinze Electric Co 1St Ave Osie Fidelity Employment Service, Inc Parrott Letitia B. Runyon Amer Trust Richards College Pharmacy Cedar Rapids Knitting Co Second Christian Church Clarissa Fupe Winchell Dink ndm_ Dini Accordion Band Dance Co Hall Auto Transportation Minneapolis St. Paul Union Bus Depot Opat Montrose Parces One Es Chicago Dig Frederic Lillian Kennedy's Thomassen Beauty Shop 3rd_Ave Nelene Beauty Shop Martha Risk Nimmer Center Marvel Beauty Parlor Kresge Beauty Polish Park Academy of Beauty Rowell Hardware St. SE Frank E. Russell Lefebure Corporation Howard, Garton Rubar St Russell’s Thriett Aera NELP 12Th Ave Paramount Ride Cedar Hotel Nerd Automobile Tet Mnn Maquokela Manchester Delwein West Union Independence Toledo Marengo Town Kinsley Pullman Hatel Dave L Fidelity Employment Service Chevrolet Used Car Headquarters Ford Cor 3Nd Ave Rapids Chevrolet CO Allen Motor CO Hudson-Essex Co 5Th St M. St Findson Aallien Motor CO Mae Buick Aan Colune Plymouth Moontrose Automobile Kiepcksee Wickhame Allery Danceltand Hudson-Essex HADAD St. St Messinger & Sons Dial Morgan Bros 3Rd Ave AES Petricycles Cossier Wasons G. F O'Brien Ieee Automotive Wright Motor CO Joe McCoy First St Haerel & CO McKinley St Lattner Mix. Co Jat Shaler Lumber Co 34Th St Cohn & Son Gel AB Rapids Gas CO Fowler Ele Radio Service Atwater Kent Radio Newman's Radio Taylor Coal Illinoi Acme Coal CO Illinois Nut Y.ccssceeei Lucky Strike ILL Orient Franklin CO RED Bird E. KY UMP City Fuel CO K Dry Wood 4 Ohio Beers Coal CO Blue Ribbon Central Hahn Coal Co St. Accord Deliv Red River Ohios Red River Naso's Keller's Merveaux Cedar Rapids Produce Co 3Rd Ave. W Jersey Guernsey Poland China Parmall Sprineville Wisconsin Lumber CO E. Dean Marton Stockyards Elmer Schlatterback Atkins Marion Hert Miller Lisbon Jn Shnopshire KOG Knudsen Teehee Ee Rude Auto CO DODGE Eeeg Eee Lues Makibben Motor CO Tony Schmidt Van Personal Service Bureau Uniil Auto Loans Quick Confidential Service Cedar Rapids Investment CO Ave. SE NRA Cedar Radios Loan CO Nat'l State Finance CO Merchants Bank Personal Finance CO N.R.A Midley Third Ave Phoenix Phoenix Finance CO Loans On Diamonds Town Loan Co Morris Ist ST Joan Choice Farm Tait and Wagner Co Rentals Moore Maydwell Cafe Sra Mahan Jim Block Jrd St Furn Ind Kitchie Bath Elizabeth Olblin Garsee Weaver 4Th St Tait & Ware 6Th Ave 8Th St Toon Priv West White Eye Washington Ave Les Jim Stark Furnisnead Modern 6Th &T Well Furn Bever Ave J Ave Sorm 11Th St S Rm HL Ave 18Th Ave the Hedges Co Wash Bedell-Nissen CO 8Th St. NE 16Th St H. A. Pick E. Side Fat Ave Blake Knapp's West Highlands Henry Ely & Co Vernon Ave Fred E. Collard Bunerlow Grand Plano and Marage Eh Business Naultry Concern Beeg Wareh'se Rere Swisher 9Th Ave West Side Childs Realty Coo Amer. Trust Eve A. W. Mea Grecor Merchants Natl. Bank Homes For Sale One Avenue Matthew Bouth 15Th Street Vernon Heights the Fledges Co Hambright Ath Ave Tait & Wagner Co Center Point Road Cald Stream Avenue Bolton's Kenwood Doolittle & Co 24Th Street First Ave Fred E Collard & CO Fred E. Collard & CO Halton-Hatfield CO Mississipp Valley Farms Cay Cedar Rapids National Bank Air Finney
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