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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1937

Page

3

Armistice Day Ceremonies Planned on Municipal Plaza

Walter A. Meyer of Hanford post No. 5 announces Armistice Day observances on November 11 from 10 55 to 11 a.m. on the memorial coliseum plaza. Schools close in afternoon. college services held Wednesday. intra-city football games at Wilson vs Roosevelt and McKinley vs Washington, Ia. ROTC bands and unit formations line up for the salute and national anthem. Bombing detail to fire at 10 45 a.m. with one minute intervals.

Municipal Plaza Memorial Coliseum Walter A. Meyer Hanford Post No. 5 American Legion Alding Wednesay Wilson High Rooseveltigh McKinley Washington Oe College R.O.T C 133Rd Infantry U.S.N.R Coe College R.O.T.C Plaza Dows U.s.w.volors Hanford Post Anford Post Dows Camp No. 4 Countain Hanford Quntain Fountain

Centennial Jubilee in Dubuque Archdiocese Highlighted by Beckman

Archbishop Beckman, head of the Dubuque archdiocese, leads centennial observances with a Sunday Pontifical Mass at Memorial Coliseum, a parade review, and a 130 PM banquet. He also speaks Monday at NCCW convention, continuing his role in promoting the council and archdiocesan unity. The celebration marks 100 years since the diocese’s founding under Bishop Mathias Loras.

Francis J. L. Beckman Dubuque Archdiocese of Lincoln Neb Beckman Cedar Rapids Archbishop Beckman Memorial Coliseum Immaculate Conception National Council of Catholic Women’s Convention NCCW Pierre-Jcean- Mathias Loras St. Louis Missouri Canada Mississippi Samuel Mazzuchelli Davenport Sugar Creek Lee County Bishop Loras Lyons France America Mobile Ala Sand Spring Mill Mount Melleray Ireland New Melleray Abbey Mathias St. Raphael’s

Poslam Offers Quick Relief for Eczema Itch

An advertisement touts Poslam ointment as fast soothing relief for eczema itching. It claims immediate comfort upon first use and offers a 50 cent box or a free trial by writing to OsLam Co. Desk 2, 254 West 54th Street, New York.

Oslam CO West 54Th St New York, N.Y

Court notes approve Bates receivership reports in Cedar Rapids banks

The thirteenth quarterly Bates report for Rapids Savings Bank and Rust Company shows cash on hand of 14 096.54, receipts 26 140.62, disbursements 23 279.16 and 11 000 paid on RFC bills reducing payables to 20 000. Cedar Rapids Savings Bank rental balance 2 414.97 as of Sept 30. Judge Ring approves twelfth report for Iowa State Savings Bank Cedar Rapids. cash 15 747.78, receipts 7 327.22, disbursements 8 417.98, RFC balance 77 283.86. J R Drake is examiner in charge.

D. W. Bates Case Rapids Savings Bank and Rust Company C. J. Haas Cedar Rapids Savings Bank H. C. Ring Bates Iowa State Savings Bank of Cedar Rapids J. R. Drake

Notice of will construction and sale of estate realty

Notice in Linn County Iowa district court for the estate of Robert W Cooper deceased. Executors seek lawful construction of the will and authority to sell all or part of real estate for distribution. Hearing set November 16, 1937 at Cedar Rapids Court House.

District Court Town Linn County Robert W. Cooper Robert W Cooper Iowa Towa Court Hose Cedar Rapids Augustine Robert W Cowper Grimm, Elliott Shuttleworth and Ingersoll J M Tallman

Legal and civic notes from Linn County district actions

Debts tied to St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids noted at 10449.25 on 25174.39 deposits with Nov 10 district court hearing. Misc actions include speeding alcohol case against George Wehde and false check charge against J D Linkhart, abortion attempt against Doris Blessing. Divorce awarded to Celestine Myers from Clifford L Myers Jr on cruelty grounds. marriage in 1933 Jones county. G J Albright suit against C H Sweet dismissed with prejudice. Linn County submits road proposals for new program. receiver’s report objections in Larimer and Shaffer case filed.

St. Luke's Hospital of Cedar Rapids Celestine Myers F. C. Ellison Clifford L. Myers, Jr Jones County Larimer and Shaffer, Inc Linn County

First Assignment Of Criminal Cases Made In Linn County

The Linn County District Court on its November term has its first case list approved by Judge C. J. Haas. County Attorney G. K. Thompson prepared the schedule, to take effect next Tuesday with the petit jury reporting. Defendants include Virgil Emerson, Lester Ramsey, Ollie Moore, Harold Hammer, Emil Zeithamel, Joseph Pisarik, and Michael Cringos facing charges ranging from intoxication to illegal liquor possession and sale.

Linn County District Court C. J. Haas G. K. Thompson Virgil Emerson Lester Ramsey Justice Court Ollie Moore Harold Hammer Emil Zeithamel Joseph Pisarik Michael Cringos

Raff Divorce Proceeding Heard In District Court

Hazel Raff sues Harry Raff in a Cruel and Inhuman Treatment divorce heard by Judge H C Ring in district court. The couple married Castalia November 28, 1931. case filed September 2. Paxton and Gallagher Co Inc of Omaha won a default judgment for 258 48 in a district court account suit, George L Lear defendant. Ruth Winkler of Cedar Rapids, formerly Earlville, was granted a divorce from Louis Winkler with custody of two children.

Hazel Raff Harry Raff H. C. Ring Castalia Paxton and Gallagher Co., Inc Omaha Neb F. O. Ellison George L. Lear Ruth Winkler Cedar Rapids Earlville Louis Winkler Winkler

Petition asserts Winkler federal conviction cited in marriage case

The petition claims Winkler was convicted in federal court. The marriage occurred in 1931. Two judgments totaling 7 950.26 were entered against the Home Owners Loan Corporation of Washington DC in district court foreclosures on Wednesday.

Winkler Home Owners Loan Corporation of Washington, D. C

Divorces Granted in District Court on Desertion Grounds

Desertion judgments include E. J. Martin 32 of Beatrice and Beatrice Martin married Aug 9 1935 and Adith Marie Pesek vs Edward J Pesek married June 23 1930. Mrs Pesek gains custody of two children in Judge F O Ellison’s decree. Ellison also grants Florence Andersen divorce from Charles Andersen for cruel and inhuman treatment.

E. J. Martin Beatrice Martin Adith Marie Pesek Edward J. Pesek

Divorce Granted in Cruel Grounds for Keith Couple

Millard M. Keith, 28, has been awarded a divorce from Elizabeth A. Keith on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds. He also received custody of their two children. The marriage occurred October 9, 1929, at Indianola. the couple had wed September 3, 1935.

Millard M. Keith Elizabeth A. Keith Indianola

Veteran 92 Maintains Civil War Habit of Shoes as Pillow

Miles Standish Colson, 92, recalls sleeping with his shoes under his head since the Civil War era. He now uses a feather pillow but keeps the shoes beneath it, saying the habit stuck with him and he cannot shake it.

Seattle Miles Standish Colson

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Phillips Beckmann Mathias Loras Eczema Poslam Court House News C. R. Savings Iowa State Savings Banks Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company George Wehde Doris Blessing J. D. Linkhart G. J. Albright C. H. Sweet Maine W. H. Behrens Martin's SUEDE Frens Dwra Ars Connie Puritan Ot Black Patent and Gabardine Gotham
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