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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1933

Page

2

Concert Campaign Opens With Fine Musical Program

A Roosevelt house root event opens the campaign week with a public concert featuring Dr Philip Clapp of the University of Jona, Prof Ray Sings, Prof Paul Schumann, Flora Hromano Taylor, and the Beethoven choir among others. Guests enjoyed piano solos, vocal numbers, and a Mozart trio before refreshments in the mezzanine. A separate reunion honored Mrs Fay Elsberry of Seattle visiting relatives here.

Loiejov Lavejov Puch Wanul Avsation Roosevelt Hom R D Taylor Arist Philip Clapp Theniversity of Jona Ray Paul Schumann Ray Coe Crllege Flora Hromano Taylor Roland Moehlmann Virginia Paul Beeethoven Ri Grace Meloneys Grant High School Serse Robert S Cook Sumner D Quarton Prece

Home Remedy Cough Treatment Promises Quick Relief

An old remedy promotes Pines from Norway as a highly concentrated compound for coughing. It claims three membranes are soothed, offering quick relief and a money back guarantee if not effective. The text mixes incomplete phrases and marketing claims about inhalation and taste for instant relief.

Mrs Powell Goes West With Daughter

Mrs Powell and her daughter depart last weekend from Long Beach California as Lieutenant Stronbehn’s wife prepares to visit in Arkansas. Powell's family relocates while Stronbehn remains stationed in the 5S area.

Powell Stronbehn Long Beach Powell Wall Stronbe Arkansas

Man Lo Wesly Korecks Joins Kopecky Family at St Wen Ceslaus

Mr and Mrs Joseph Uich of 147 Hayes Street SW announce the marriage of Man Lo Wesly Korecks to Joseph Kopecky. The ceremony occurred Saturday at St Wen Ceslaus Church with attendants Miss Ann Kopecky and Joe Kopecky. A wedding breakfast and dinner followed at the brides home and Montrose hotel for twenty two guests. The couple will reside at 147 Hayes Street SW.

Joseph Uich Haves Street Man Lo Wesly Korecks Joseph Kopecky St Wenceslaus Church Ann Kopecky Joe Kopecky Montrose Hayes Street

Irene Douglas Circle Event Hosted by Mrs Barth

Irene Douglas circle of Kings Daughters will be entertained by Mrs A J Barth at 365 Forest Drive SE on Wednesday at 2 p.m. The gathering focuses on fellowship and community service activities.

Irene Douglas Circle of Kings Daughters A J Barth Forest Drive

Garden Magazine Editor Inspires Cedar Rapids Woman's Club

Alfred C Hotties of Des Moines, Better Homes and Gardens associate editor, spoke to Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club on nature’s beauty and simple home joys. He urged calm, unhurried enjoyment over pursuit of happiness, quoting poetry and personal nature experiences to enliven gardening as both art and daily solace. The meeting featured a Coe College quartet, a stormy board session on bylaws, and plans for guest night on Nov 20 with Mrs. Max Mayer as speaker, plus a Nov 16 benefit bridge by the Ways and Means Committee and a Columbia Concerts membership drive led by Arnold Lovejoy.

Masing Alfred C Hotties Des Moines Better Homes and Gardens Cedar Rapids Womans Club Hotties Club Coe College Catherine Adams Law and Revision Committee J P Mills Woman's Club Max Mayer Harold Stohhr Ways and Means Committee Crystal Room Montrose Arnold Lovejoy Columbia Concerts Association Cedar Rapids Community Concert Association

Johnson Declares Farmers Strike A Political Scare

Johnson lashes at farmers strike as dictatorial and ruthless, denounces NRA links and farm relief delays. He argues government aid cannot instantly fix decades of neglect despite public criticism and claims relief agencies act swiftly.

Detroit Ford Company NRA Johnson

Predict Favorable Outlook For Truck Crops Next Year

Washington AP reports the agricultural department sees a somewhat better market outlook for truck crops in 1934. Gross returns to truck growers rose this year, with higher prices likely to spur acreage expansion despite growing home and local gardening trends in towns and rural areas.

Washington Agricultural Department

Resignation of Cedar Rapids Fire Dept Secretary Art Torson

Art Torson, longtime Cedar Rapids fire department secretary since 1924, resigns effective November. Chief Emu Kohout cited dissatisfaction with Torson’s work as the reason and said no successor has been named. Torson joined as a fireman in May 1924 and became secretary in September 1924.

Art Torson City Fire Dept Arthur Torson Sixth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Fire Department Emu Kohout Torson Toerson Evil Servicer Commission

Dickinson blasts NRA initiative amid recovery fears

Senator Dickinson accused the NRA of stifling individual initiative and hindering economic recovery. He urged immediate abandonment, questioned unemployment figures, and criticized the administration’s public works program as wasteful while predicting Ford would oppose the NRA. He defended a limited works plan but warned against borrowing for unnecessary projects.

Washington Dickinson Iowa NRA America England France Henry Ford

LaGuardia Faces Turmoil as New York Polls Voted

In lower Manhattan disorder flared at polling places as 19000 officers plus 1700 deputy AGs struggled to curb fraud. LaGuardia, the fusion candidate, entered the scene amid scuffles with workers and confrontations at multiple sites. Slugging incidents and a repairman tainted voting machines widespread alleged fraud notes surfaced.

Lower Manhattan Attorney General’s Office Fiorella LaGuardia Fusion Tammany

Iowa's Share Of Corn-Flog Benefits To Be 75 Million

Kansas City AP Farmers from Missouri Nebraska Kansas and Iowa would share about 163 million dollars under the hog corn reduction plan. Town farmers about 75 million, Nebraska 40 million, Missouri 27 million, Kansas 21 million. The four states would receive over a third of the 350 million the government plans to distribute. The funds come from a processing tax on hogs and corn that began Sunday.

Iowa Kansas City Missouri Nebraska Kansans Agricultural Adjustment Administration Kansas

Windmill Quilt Pattern Shared By Nancy Page Club

Nancy Page quilt club reviews an old windmill block pattern plus set stitching tips. Readers are advised to omit strips, set blocks side by side, and let windmill wings merge with larger wings. Color guidance favors a single repeated color with white background, avoiding stripes or checks. Pattern and back patterns available by mail with small fees. copyright 1933.

Nancy Page Nancy Page Quilt Club

Touhy and Aids Plead Not Guilty at Trial Opening

Roger Touhy and three accomplices pled not guilty in a guarded St Paul courtroom to charges of kidnapping William Hamm Jr. The arraignment marked the start of a trial echoing the Kelly Bailey Oklahoma case. Touhy appeared tense as guards entered with machine guns. co defendants showed varied reactions.

ST. Paul, Minn Roger Touhy William Hamm Jr Brewer Kelly- Bailey Oklahoma Charles Forschel Touhy Gustav Schaeffer Willie Sharkey Eddie McFadden Thomas McMeekin St. Paul William Scott Stewart Chicago

Mussolini Mediation Push For Germany Return To League

Rome reports General Hermann Goering met with Benito Mussolini to seek Germany's return to the League of Nations disarmament talks in Geneva. Goering delivered Hitler's armament terms to Mussolini who then alerted London and Paris as Britain claims it is already disarmed to the limit.

Rome Germany Geneva Hermann Wilhelm Goering Benito Mussolini Mussolini League of Nations Goering Hitler Tre Duce Adolf Hitler London Paris John Simon House of Commons Great Britain

Maine May Open Floodgates Of Repeal

Maine, a pioneer prohibition state, may reopen hard liquor in the nation as a repeal convention on December 6 looms. The state voted to repudiate prohibition by over two to one and its wet delegates could influence final ratification by 35 states before the date.

Augusta Maine United States

Deny Motion on Murrel Charge Reveals Public Testimony

In a San Antonio court hearing, Miss Ralls recounts a night of dancing and a late ride with Lieut Murrel and others at Shadowland and a filled station stop. She describes fear and confusion after the group returns to a Plaza hotel area, with cross examination addressing compatibility with prior names and alleged warnings.

Miss Ralls Lieut Murrel St. Anthony Jack Plummer Frank Paschal Wright Miss Newman Murrel Forest Miller Lieut Muriel Miller Mrs. Quail Lieut. Murrel Mrs Shadowland Alling Station

Schumann-Heink in serious condition in San Diego hospital

Opera star Schumann-Heink 72 was found in serious condition after an intestinal infection. Doctors warned an appendectomy might be needed. Her son-in-law Dr. Charles M Fox said she was not critical on Tuesday and hoped treatment would avert a potentially fatal operation given her age. The infection marked her fourth recent attack in weeks, and all engagements have been cancelled.

San Diego Cali Ins Schumann-Heink Charles M Fox New York Washington NRA

Roosevelt Greets Litvinoff in White House talks

President Roosevelt met Soviet Foreign Commissar Maxim Litvinoff in the White House Blue Room signaling a thaw in US USSR tension. The two chatted about recognition while officials planned formal negotiations at the State Department starting Wednesday.

Washington Roosevelt Maxim M . Litvinoff Soviet Union America United States Ussr White House New York Litvinoff Moscow Union Station Hull James C Dunn State Department

Mallorca military aide refuses to free five Americans

In Palma Mallorca AP reports Military Auditor Morales rejected upholding acquittal for five Americans charged with assaulting a civil guard. The defendants include Clinton B Lockwood of West Springfield MA Rutherford Fullerton of Columbus OH Roderick F Mead of New York and Edmund W Blodgett of Stamford CT. Final action rests with the sixth section of the supreme court after a military court acquitted them October 27.

Palma Mallorca

Johnson Sees Farm Prices Rise Faster Than Costs

In Minneapolis Gen Hugh S. Johnson head of the NRA reports farm product prices up 32 percent since last March while farm inputs rose 17 percent. He urges patience among farmers and notes the challenge of achieving consensus on NRA code applicability amid widespread views. He also says he has sought a prominent violator to illustrate enforcement but finds misunderstandings or compliance in each case.

Minneapolis INS Hugh S. Johnson NRA

Distributors and Producers Sharpen Milk Code Talks

A nine member committee met Tuesday at Hotel Montrose Cedar Rapids to craft a fluid milk code for the city. While some progress was noted no public decisions were made and several participants planned to withhold information until an agreement is reached. Delegates included Tom Wright Frank Krebs Tom Dowd Carl Carver Lee Legler George Grimm W. M Reed John Wiley and Dick Stallman.

Montrose Cedar Rapids Tom Wright Blue Valley Dairy Company Frank Krebs Krebs Dairy Foods, Inc United Dairies Tom Dowd Dowd's Dairy Carl Carver Carver's Dairy Marion Ohom Lee Legler George Grimm Cedar Rapids Co-operative Dairy Company W. M Reed John Wiley Palo Dick Stallman Fairfax

Lone Indictment Secret by Grand Jury in November Term

A single indictment was returned by the November term grand jury in district court and the charged individual's name was kept secret by county officials. The jury reported a no bill in the case of Carl Cassidy for attempted robbery and Cassidy was exonerated. Other cases involving Tom Reamer, Leonard Ralston, and Orvie Hopker were continued for January grand jury consideration. The jury also inspected the county jail and reported it in good condition. Foreman D. C. Snyder led the panel with members Floyd D. Fillmore J. L. Krall John Armstrong G. M. Booth Harry Kerr and Charles Hedges.

District Court John T Mofmt Carl Cassidy Cassidy Cedar Rapids D. C. Snyder Center Point Foreman Floyd D. Fillmore J. L. Krall Fairfax John Armstrong Springville G. M. Booth Harry Kerr Coggon Charles Hedges Mount Vernon

Trial Of Aldrich Set For Nov 27

The trial of Dee Aldrich of Chicago for entering a bank with intent to rob was set for November 27 by Judge John T. Moffit in district court. The case stems from the March 20 United State Bank holdup on Sixteenth Avenue SW, where about $2,400 was taken by two armed men. Aldrich was arrested in New York in June and brought back.

Dee Aldrich Chicago John T. Moffit United State Bank Sixteenth Avenue SW Aldrich New York

Manion Held For Petty Larceny At County Jail

Michael Manion, 38, of 219 Sixth Street SE, was lodged in the county jail at 445 p.m. Tuesday by Cone Stable W J Fleming on a petty larceny charge. Bond was set at $100.

Michael Manion Sixth Street Cone Stable W J Fleming

Hollywood 18 reducing prescription ad claims weight loss

An advertisement promotes HOLLYWOOD 18 as a fad diet pill promising at least six pounds lost in 18 days with a money back guarantee. It targets people seeking quick weight loss and advises asking a druggist for the original HOLLYWOOD 18 reducing prescription.

Lars Ady

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