Many Scout Honors Awarded at Court
Billy Holmes age 14, son of Mr and Mrs G Stewart Holmes of 369 Forest Drive SE and senior patrol leader of Troop 5, received Eagle Scout honors at a Cedar Rapids Scout area court of honor at First Presbyterian Church. The event drew 250 attendees with the badge presented by Scout Executive N Harold West and an honor guard led by James French, John Ely, George Bowne and James Bowker. Troop 5 won attendance and advancement plaques. Coming events include Cub circus November 16 and multiple district level contests through December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Holmes
G. Stewart Holmes
Forest Drive
Central Park Presbyterian Church
W. E. McFann
Cedar Rapids
First Presbyterian Church
Scout Holmes
N. Harold West
James French
John Ely
George Bowne
James Bowker
Nelson C. Dreier
Area Court of Honor
Troop 5
Robert Little
E. R. Moen
Robert L. Dill
W. Bucknam
W. J. Brown
Henry M. Files
Lee S. Coy
Joseph W. Steiner
Hugh White
Harold M. Wies
Mr. Dreier
Immaculate Conception School
Board of Review
Court of Honor
Camp Oral
Shaver Park
Jack Swan
Dick Staves
Lee Thomas
Myron Bonsib
Guy Clark
Perry Woodward
George Henry
Hillbert Siegel
Troop 21
Leland Hausler
Warren Buckner
Wayne Schreckengast
Herbert Hayes
Melvin Buckner
Robert Johnston
James Hausler
Marvin Buckner
Troop 8
Éamp
Dick Emerson
Damon Gardner
Malcolm Coy
Junior Miller
Junior Kohl
Dick McClenahan
Bob McClenahan
Bob Thomas
Union Belt Ship Strike Hearing Walkout
Representatives of the sailors union of the Pacific walked out of a maritime commission hearing in San Francisco on Monday. They objected to opening statements, saying the hearing is a fact finding investigation and they would not submit controversial issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Sailors’ Union of the Pacific
Maritime Commission
Harry Lundeberg
Aaron
Milton Sapiro
Harry G. Hamlet
Aaron Sapiro
Snow in Northwest May Cut Down Vote
Snowbound northwest may reduce turnout as a nationwide wave of strikes and political campaigns unfold. U S officials warn the west coast maritime walkout could idle 100000 workers by midweek and consider navy safety crews to guard ships and perishables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
San Francisco
Edward F. McGrady
U. S. Navy
McGrady
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
New York
Roosevelt stance questioned in New York editorial
An editorial contrasts pledges attributed to Roosevelt with other candidates, noting Roosevelt has not clearly stated concrete plans if re-elected. The piece mocks promises on NRA, budgeting, civil service reform, relief funding, and Passamaquoddy construction, implying ambiguity about his agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
NRA
Farley
Passamaquoddy
Roosevelt
Voters await verdict as campaigns surpass past cost
Monday night observers awaited the voters verdict on a campaign spanning a vast range of issues. Unofficial registrations were about 55,427,000, up 8,527,000 from 1932, with expenditures exceeding 13 million. Nominees included Rep William Lemke, Dr F E Townsend, Norman Thomas, and others active in New York and Madison Square Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon
Topeka
Kan
Independence
St. Louis
Frank Knox
Chicago
Roosevelt
Garner
Uvalde
Tex
Senate
House
Maine
Louisiana
Huey P. Long
William Lemke
Union Party
North Dakota
F. E. Townsend
Lemke
London
Madison Square Garden
Norman Thomas
City Briefs And Personals Notes On Local Fines
M Ferris of 1623 avenue NE was fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding with suspension of fine on paying costs and surrender of license for ten days. Charles Kubik of 1506 Eighth avenue SE was fined 10 dollars and costs for a similar charge. Merle Bills of Marion paid 1 dollar and costs for parking on the wrong side. Lenis McQueen of 803 Rockford road SW was fined 1 dollar and costs for parking in an alley. Gail Whitmore of 701 Fourteenth street SE was fined 1 dollar and costs for overtime parking. Mrs Alma Parker of 1624 avenue NE was fined 1 dollar and costs for double parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ferris
Avenue NE
Charles Kubik
Eighth Avenue SE
Merle Bills
Marion
Lenis McQueen
Rockford Road
Gail Whitmore
Fourteenth Street
Alma Parker
Multiple Minor Vehicle and Home Fires Reported
Fire crews responded to several incidents starting Sunday night with a chimney fire at a residence on 423 A avenue NW. A short circuit ignited a car wiring fault on Third Street between Twelfth and Thirteenth SE early Monday. An antifreeze spill in a Richmond Indiana car on Third Avenue and Seventh Street caused a fire Monday morning. A chimney fire at Nyere Brothers store 108 First Street SE was extinguished at 2:03 p.m. A dust fire in a hot air register damaged Anna Price’s home at 216 Fifteenth NE at 9:55 a.m. Monday.
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A Avenue NW
Albert Benesh
Third Street
Twelfth and
Thirteenth Streets
W. L. Crane
Richmond
Ind
Third Avenue
Seventh Street
Nyere Brothers
First Street
Anna Price
Fifteenth Street
Funeral services held for Anna Murphy in Shells burg
Funeral services for 74 year old Anna Murphy who died at Mercy hospital in Oelwein were held Monday in Shells burg Wisconsin. She is survived by two nieces Mrs M A O'Brien of Oelwein and Mrs James O'Brien of Plattesville Wisconsin.
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Oelwein
Anna Murphy
Mercy Hospital
Shellsburg
Wis
Mount Vernon
John Harmon
William Burnett
Vinton
Neff
Fred Kinney
Lola Richardson
Omaha
Linn Grove
Lola Esget
T. A. Richardson
Methodist Church
C. E. Esget
Springfield
Ill
Glenn Richardson
All Souls Day Reflections Across the World
A reflective piece on All Souls Day honoring the dead and pilgrimage across cultures. It notes Paris, Pere Lachaise, Ireland, and the World War remembrance, praising memory, prayer, and the enduring faith that life remains lord of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Pere la Chaise
Abelard
Heloise
Ireland
Aurora Cafe and Elevator Office Robbed on Saturday
Roy Rouse's Aurora cafe and the W A Gibson elevator office were burglarized Saturday morning. A basement window entry at the cafe yielded a cigarette machine, pennies, and old coins. the scales window at the elevator office allowed access and pennies were stolen from the till.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Aurora Cafe
Roy Rouse
W. A. Gibson
Fingernail torture alleged in British sailors case
British Asiatic naval officials disclosed details of the Keelung incident in Formosa. Three British sailors were beaten and forced to sign confessions after a fountain pen was thrust under their fingernails and ink forced into the wounds. One sailor refused to sign and was jailed and tortured further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Asiatic Naval Headquarters
Sir Charles Little
Far East
Japan
Keelung
Formosa
H. M. S. Bruce
Lieut
Packersford
Packesford
Iaw
Funeral services for Theo dore Roder held at Hintz chapel
The 83 year old Theo dore Roder died Friday at Mercy hospital. Services were conducted Sunday at Hintz chapel with Rev F C Voelker of the Lutheran church presiding. He is survived by his wife, two sons and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington County
Edward C. Eicher
Congress
P. G. Siegers
Newton
Fred Kraschel
Nels Kraschel
Amos Stoute
O. F. Boller
Eicher
Alex Miller
Washington Municipal
Sigourney
Leonard Hinkle
Ollie
Columbus Junction
Grandview
Evangelical
Congregational Churches
Caleb B. Larson
H. B. Gebhardt
D. Andrew Howey
O. G. Lewis
Margaret Crist marks 85th birthday in Conesville
Conesville notes Mrs. Margaret Crist, oldest resident, celebrated her eighty fifth birthday with a family dinner. She is mother to Ad, Charles, George and Ed. Relatives attending included Lou Swain, Emma Bennett, Clara Edgington, Frank Denham of Muscatine, and the Crist families. Mr. and Mrs. George Crist also observed their thirty second wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Margaret Crist
Charles
George
Lou Swain
Emma Bennett
Frank
Clara Edgington
Frank Denham
Muscatine
Charles Crist
Morning Sun
George Crist
Ed Crist
Russell Crist
Iowa In Brief Highlights Local Social and Obituary Items
Coralville PTA hosts card party with euchre prizes. Funeral notices for Emma Groesbeck, Mary Wehmeyer, Lola Richardson and others reported from multiple towns. Local Halloween parties noted in Viola and Independence. Columbus Junction homecoming and WPA road projects detailed. Coraville and Columbus Junction deaths, services, and community events summarized.
Illinois Motorist Files Homecoming Damage Claim
Tony Kupris of Peoria Illinois files a damage claim with Iowa City's claims committee after his car window was broken by students who rocked his vehicle on the night before homecoming. He reports his Illinois license prompted the confrontation and allowed him to escape the mob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Tony Kupris
Peoria
Iil
Illinois
Ben-Gay Pain Reliever from Paris Doctor Jules Bengué
A historical ad describes Ben-Gay as a scientific pain reliever from Dr. Jules Bengué of Paris. It highlights heat relief for stiff muscles and aching joints, claims safety with no blistering, and urges consumers to clearly state the product name to avoid imitators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben-Gay
Jules Bengué
Paris
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James A. Reed
Missouri
Henry Ford
Charles E. Coughlin
Marvin Jones
House Committee On Agriculture
John Cudahy
Poland
Republicans of
Supreme Court of Iowa
E. G. Albert
W. L. Bliss
Mason City
Iowa
T. G. Garfield
Ames
Dr, Newton
Iowa News
Coralville
Parent-Teacher Association
Vivian Kerschner
Amy Miller
Charles Shriverlow
Art Jones
J. F. Crumley
Tony Wortman
Frances Kerschner
Postville
Community Presbyterian Church
R. F. Galloway
Emma Groesbeck
Viola
Robert Secrist
Will Secrist
Elizabeth Smeltzer
Elizabeth
Dorothy Newlin
Cecelia Ellington
Sybil Post
Wilma Smeltzer
Norma Larson
Earlamond
Evelyn Collier
Josephine Bruce
Crystal Shelly
Zeretta Port
Reta Koppenhaver
Ruth Caldwell
Ruth Condit
Geraldine Hart
Violet McVay
Ward Knight
Ronald
Harry Caldwell
Dial Behnke
Robert Huckins
Robert Bright
Freeman Kelly
Eugene Thompson
Roland
Nathan Port
Kenneth Butler
Dale Armstrong
Dale Mickles
Marian Armstrong
Lloyd Darrow
Forrest Boots
Donald Clark
Howard Klinefelter
Glenn Stewart
John F. O’brien
Newton Township
Buchanan County
People’s Hospital
Monti
John McGovern
James
Hannah O’brien
Katherine McEnnany
Vincent O’brien
Coggon
Francis
William
Michael
Joseph
Wapello
Mary Wehmeyer
Treverton Warren
S. C. Snider Chapel
Frank W. Sutton
Church of Christ
Sutton
George Sutton
Roy Evans
C. A. Peters
Chet Beach
Will Derkson
Fred Wolf
George Herr
Fern Jayne
Martelle
Charles Porter
Hattie Close
Lloyd Davidson
Los Angeles
Claude
Oakland
Calif
Concord Township
Letts West
Louisa County
Bert Lowe
Bethel Cemetery
Rube Wagner
Herb” Welch
Herb
HLM
Sista
Tal- el
Wywr
Hollywood
Camel Cigarettes
Benny Goodman
George Stoll
Rupert Hughes
E.S.T
Wabc- Columbia
H. M. Wright
Dorothy Holderman
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