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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1934

Page

3

Democrats contest Yuill lead for county treasurer

Democratic county officials plan to participate in the canvass of the county treasurer vote amid a dispute over three absent ballots in Clinton township that shifted the tally. Hutchinson said an investigation found the Covington precinct counted and sealed ballots before three absent ballots were added.

Democratic County Central Committee Hutchinson Clinton Township Sedlacek Yuill Covington Gerhold Election Board Thomas Yuill

Warm milk not more nourishing than cold milk claims

The piece notes no nutritional advantage of warm milk over cold, while digestion may be stimulated by warmth. It also includes a political aside about election irregularities and a county canvass, stating no charges now but a thorough review will follow.

Public Ledger, Inc America

Vote Seals Broken Then Ballots Added to Count

The discussion led to breaking the ballot machine seal and adding three absent voters' ballots to the tally. Gerhold stated the vote was completed when the machine figures were tabulated and the machine closed and sealed.

Gerhold

October wholesale business rated fair to good

Cedar Rapids wholesale business ran fair to good for the month of October. Milo Hanzlik, secretary of the Cedar Rapids association of Credit Men, reported this week to the National Association of Credit Men. Sales, he added Thursday, are about the same as last year.

Cedar Rapids Milo Hanzlik

French Woman Makes Suicide Attempt in Senlis

Beautiful Mlle Lisa Lambert drove at speed into a wall beside a Senlis road, police report a confession. Three gendarmes halted her dash just before impact, injuring her severely. A lovers quarrel is cited as the motive. she is expected to recover.

Senlis France Mlle Lisa Lambert

Right-Left Split Seen in Congress and Governors

A sweeping political shift outlined with party gains in the Senate and governorship races. Democrats netted numerous seats, shifting power, while several Republican incumbents lost ground. The piece notes reorganizing efforts for 1936 and lists specific state outcomes and changes in leadership. It also mentions mail route bids from Muscatine to Washington with stops through Columbus Junction.

Congress White House Republican Henry P. Fletcher Senate Wisconsin Michigan Maryland New Jersey Oregon Pennsylvania North Dakota Nevada Wyoming Leslie A. Miller Richard Kirman Bronson Cutting New Mexico Dennis Chavez Carl A. Hatch R. C. Dillion Lynn J. Frazier Connecticut Indiana Missouri Ohio Rhode Island West Virginia Columbus Junction Muscatine Washington Washington, D. C Fruitland Letts Cotter Ainsworth

Hemroid internal medicine touted as cure for piles

An advertisement claims piles stem from internal blood circulation problems and promotes Hemroid by Dr. J. S. Leonhardt as an internal treatment. It argues external salves fail and guarantees money back if not satisfied with one bottle.

J. S. Leonhardt May Drug Co

Mussolini Frowns On Beards Sparks Italian Barber Boom

In Rome the beard fad ends as Mussolini urges clean shaven look to General Attilio Teruzzi. Fascists flood barber shops for shaves while Teruzzi’s men struggle to recognize him without facial hair. Achille Starace promotes the trend across party affiliates.

Rome Italy Il Duce Mussolini Attilio Teruzzi Black Shirt Italo Balbo Chicago

Opinion Sought While Confined in Bed at Tripoli

The text notes that an individual reached for an opinion while confined to bed in Tripoli due to malarial trouble.

Tripoli

Fall Grotto Meeting Draws Delegates to Davenport

Grotto members from many midwestern cities including Cedar Rapids plan to attend the Mahassan Grotto fall ceremonial and the Iowa State Grotto association meeting at Davenport's Masonic temple November 9 and 10. An Armistice ball opens Friday night with a full program Saturday featuring a parade drill bowling tourney and a banquet likely to attract over 1000 Grotto members.

Middle West Cedar Rapids Iowa State Grotto Association Masonic Temple Davenport Matt J. Merrill Chris Miller Rudolph J. Hurka George Beals Otto J. Slapnicka George Vavra Thomas Hardiman Wes

Mokrejs to Lead Parade and Band in Mo Hassan Grotto

Over fifty candidates from Cedar Rapids and locals will participate in the ceremonial of Mo Hassan Grotto and a massed band concert with a women’s program planned. In LA PORTE CITY the Sunday school board of the Methodist church elected new officers including Superintendent Mrs Harve Bible and Librarian C E Hager for the coming year.

Mokrejs Cedar Rapids Mohassan Grotto LA Porte City The Methodist Church Harve Bible Ernest Nies Neva McChane C. E. Hager John Bolte Ruth Sawyer Bessie Sawyer C. D. James Carol Ashley

Alvena Zimmerman Weds Robert Beard at Little Brown Church

In Nashua the wedding of Miss Alvena Zimm erman and Robert E. Beard took place with immediate families present at the Little Brown Church. Rev. William Kent officiated. Attendants were Margaret Zimmerman and Richard Beard. The bride is the daughter of A. C. Zimmerman and wife of Iowa City.

Oxford Couple to Be Married in Oxford Home

The notice states that a couple from Oxford plan to reside there after November 15. The bride studied at Oxford High School in 1929 and Brown's Commerce College in Iowa City and has worked in Iowa City. The groom is Mr. Beard, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Beard of Oxford, who attended public schools and has spent six years in Johnson County road maintenance.

Oxford High School Brown Commerce College Iowa City Beard R. J. Beard Oxford Johnson County

Piano Recital by Musser Pupils at Community Church

Mrs. W. L. Musser presents a Friday recital at the community church featuring Agnes Cech Rita Erger Evelyn Hala Vera Kleppe La Verne Euen Corrine Merritt Marcella Merritt Wanda Rosdan Gladys Schlueter Arlene Tow Bernice Sampson Edith Sampson and June Lee.

Walford W. L. Musser Agnes Cech Rita Erger Evelyn Hala Vera Kleppe la Verne Euen Corrine Merritt Marcella Merritt Wanda Rosdan Gladys Schlueter Arlene Tow Bernice Sampson Edith Sampson June Lee

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