Cedar Rapids weighs sites for new police station amid bond plans
City officials delay final site choice using option on the former property while exploring a Madison school grounds fallback. The Cedar Rapids Real Estate board urges economy, and the project relies on a federal grant of 54 000 and bond proceeds around 75 000 to fund construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank K. Hahn
Hahn
Madison School
Madison
Second Avenue
Third Street
Board of Education
Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board
Doctor Injured In Sioux City Grinnell Route Crash
Dr William Maris of Sioux City was en route to Grinnell to treat a student when his car left the road Monday night and plunged into a ditch. He suffered a broken cheek bone and wandered along the roadside unable to recall the accident details. Witness Ivan Flowers said the event remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama
William Maris
Sioux City
Grinnell
Ivan Flowers
Deaths L N Van Note Funeral Held At Bethel Church
Lazarus N. Van Note died recently. funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 pm at Bethel Church New Buffalo neighborhood. He was buried in Shiloh cemetery with six generations of family, survived by relatives and longtime community ties. He helped with emergency farm aid contracts and was a Brethren church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lazarus N. van Note
Bethel Church
New Buffalo
Galen Lehman
Cedar Rapids
Lloyd
Howard Snyder
Earl and
Louis Harris
Marion
Lawrence van Note
Tipton
Roy van Note
Brandon
Shiloh
van Note
Brethren Church
Obituary for Edward Robertson of Cedar Rapids
Edward Robertson 56 of 523 Fifth Street SE Cedar Rapids died after a long illness at 9 45 p m Monday in a local hospital. Born January 7 1880 in Pella he lived in Cedar Rapids twenty four years. Survived by four children Mrs June Floyd Jack Robertson Cedar Rapids Mrs Dorothy Berger Chicago Mrs Georgia Kirby Madison Wis and six grandchildren A son Clair preceded him in death two years ago He also leaves five sisters Mrs Henry McNabb Cedar Rapids Mrs Dan McNabb Ottumwa Mrs Charles Yoder Newell SD Mrs Rose Martin Minneapolis Mrs Jack Johnson Des Moines and a brother Zack Robertson Des Moines Funeral services are Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Turner chapel conducted by Rev Frank Ward Burial in Cedar Memorial Park Friends may call at the chapel Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Robertson
Fifth Street
Pella
Cedar Rapids
June Floyd
Jack Robertson
Dorothy Berger
Chicago
Georgia Kirby
Madison
Wis
Clair
Death of Charles William Kelly in Cedar Rapids
Charles William Kelly, 55, died suddenly at home from a heart attack. He leaves his wife Emma, daughters Goldie and Dorothy, sons Elmer and Leroy, stepsons Leonard and Chance Kelly, two sisters, and a brother, all of Cedar Rapids. Funeral services are Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in the Barta chapel, Rev. Frank Ward officiating, with burial at Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles William Kelly
Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids
Emma
Goldie
Dorothy
Elmer
Leroy
Leonard
Chance Kelly
Barta Chapel
Frank Ward
Oak Hill Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Myrtle Good in Brandon church
Funeral services for Mrs Myrtle Good will be held at the Christian church in Brandon at 2 30 p m Wednesday with the Rev John McKee officiating. Burial follows in Brandon cemetery. Friends may call at Polansky chapel Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Good
Christian Church
Brandon
John McKee
Brandon Cemetery
Polansky Chapel
Funeral services for Albert O. Yeager announced
Funeral services for Albert O Yeager will be held in the Moon chapel Wednesday at 10 30 a m in charge of the Rev R F Jud son Burial will be in Linwood cemetery Friends may call at the chapel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert O. Yeager
Moon Chapel
R. F. Judson
Linwood Cemetery
City Briefs and Personal Notes Roundup
Fred Gilmor of 1011 H avenue NW fractured his right leg in a fall at home Sunday. Don Carlson of 1437 B avenue NE, long treated at Finley hospital in Dubuque after an automobile crash, is reported much improved. Firemen extinguished a small roof fire at 877 Oakland road NE caused by chimney sparks. Mrs. Forrest Stewart of 142 Thirty-fourth street drive SE and others at 1205 First avenue E and 121 Nineteenth street NE were fined for overtime parking. Henry Rahe and family of 2048 Fourth avenue SE returned from Ossian after the death of Mrs. Rahe’s father Philip Wagner at age 83. The Laurance Press of Cedar Rapids won the Iowa State College catalog contract in Des Moines. bid amount not listed. Rev. E Winslow Brown of 1401 Washington avenue SE was reported improved after skull fracture and bruised eye from a motorcycle crash on Nov. 3. he is at Mercy hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Carlson
Finley Hospital
Dubuque
Forrest Stewart
Thirty-fourth Street Drive
D. E. Fagle
First Avenue E
E. A. Hazelton
Nineteenth Street
Henry Rahe
Fourth Avenue SE
Ossian
Laurance Press
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State College
State Printing Board
Des Moines
Associated Press
E. Winslow Brown
Washington Avenue SE
Mr. Brown
Mercy Hospital
Armistice Day Ceremony Prep by Veterans Group
All members of Dows camp No 4 United Spanish War Veterans are urged to meet at the Memorial building headquarters at 1045 a.m. Wednesday to aid the Armistice day ceremony on the plaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dows Camp
United Spanish War Veterans
Memorial Building
Moody lecture at Calvary Baptist on Dwight L. Moody life
The Rev. C. A. Montanus of Moody Memorial church in Chicago will give a stereopticon lecture on The Life and Ministry of Dwight L. Moody at Calvary Baptist church Fifth avenue and Sixth street SW during the prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Boland files expense report appears in a list of candidates who filed reports Tuesday on their
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Montanus
Moody Memorial Church
Chicago
Dwight L. Moody
Calvary Baptist Church
Fifth Avenue
Sixth Street
Boland
Wayne Boland Campaign Expenditures Reported
Wayne Boland, a Cedar Rapids Democrat and unsuccessful state representative candidate, listed campaign expenses of 267.33 dollars in an Associated Press report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Boland
Cedar Rapids
Associated Press
Franklin High School Stolen B-Flat Clarinet Report
R L Moehlmann an orchestra instructor at Franklin high school reported a B flat clarinet in a case stolen from a room at Franklin high school. The instrument belonged to Oliver Patrick of 1809 Park avenue SE and Moehlmann lives at 1720 A avenue NE. The theft was reported to police on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Moehlmann
Avenue NE
Oliver Patrick
Park Avenue SE
Franklin High School
Patrick
Moehlmann
Franklin
Prize Awarded for Chevrolet Letter Contest Win
George W Silka of Palo has been notified he won a monthly prize in the Chevrolet Wonder land magazine contest for a letter titled Why Do I Like a Chevrolet. His twenty five word entry was selected as a prize winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W., Silka
Palo
Silka
Reckless driving charge against Merifield settled informally
A reckless driving charge against L. B. Merifield of 1437 Fourth street SW was settled out of police court Tuesday. The case stemmed from minor damage to Walter D. Patterson's car after a collision with Merifield's vehicle at Tenth street and Third avenue SE on Monday morning, with Patterson choosing not to press charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Merifield
Fourth Street
Walter D. Patterson
Patterson
Merifield
Tenth Street
Third Avenue SE
Scouts distribute Red Cross cards in business district
Directed by N Harold West a group of Boy Scouts distribute Red Cross window cards and cutouts throughout the business district. Those assisting were Wayne Schreckengast Bud Johnson David McGuire Jack DeArcy Lick Downer and Perry Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Harold West
Red Cross
Wayne Schreckengast
Bud Johnson
David McGuire
Jack De’Arcy
Lick Downer
Perry Woodward
Cedar Rapids Retail Drug Group Meet Tonight
A meeting of the Cedar Rapids Retail Drug association is set for tonight at 10 o clock in the Roosevelt hotel. D A Atkinson, a representative of E R Squibb and company, will be the speaker of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Retail Drug Association
Roosevelt Hotel
D. A. Atkinson
E. R. Squibb and Company
Driver Hits Pedestrian Near Edgewood School
Sheriff James H. Smith reported that Joe Drakos aged 54 of Palo road west of Cedar Rapids was struck by a car while walking along Palo road near Edgewood school around 6 p.m. The driver identified himself as Henry Gerhold of Covington and Drakos was treated by a physician. Sheriff Smith investigated the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Smith
Joe Drakos
Palo Road
Cedar Rapids
Edgewood School
Henry Gerhold
Covington
Drakos
Smith
Hearing on compromise settlement for Iowa bank receivership
Notice of a Linn County District Court hearing on November 16 1936 at Cedar Rapids Iowa to authorize D W Bates Receiver to compromise the amount due on 38000 par value first mortgage bonds of Cedar Rapids Paper Box Company and to assign payment through J R Drake Trustee with sale of property as security and waiver of unsecured claims.
Grand jury returns indictments in Linn county term
The November term grand jury met before Judge A B Clark and issued no indictments for Albert Gandy William Hughes or John Ford though a complaint involved a Cedar Rapids girl The jury made notes on a new Cedar Rapids jail and praised Linn county home and county jail operations Beneficiaries include Clark Hibell Helen Monroe and Harry Hibell in the Hibell will Also Reichard Holloway will is admitted with Josephine Reichard and William Reichard Campbell named as executors Addie Reichard compnel appointed executive
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Lim ‘County
A. B. Clark
Albert Gandy
William Hughes
John Ford
Cedar Rapids
Paul Hotle
Linn County
Gene Isham
James H. Smith
Testatrix
Clark Hibéll
Helen Monroe
Executrix
Harry Hibell
Charlotte Reichard ‘Holloway
Marion
George B. Reichard
Mary Reichard Lievellen
Addie Reichard Campbell
Josephine Reichard
William Reichard Campbell
Hearing Set On Cedar Rapids Paper Box Bond Settlement
Judge A B Clark schedules November 16 at 9 a m in district court to hear D W Bates receiver of Iowa State Savings bank Cedar Rapids on a proposed 48000 first mortgage bond settlement through asset sale. The receiver notes 38000 of bonds are bank assets and 40 cents on the dollar may be realized by sale, with other holders’ deposits to be similarly placed with J R Drake as trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Clark
D. W. Bates
Iowa State Savings Bank of
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Paper Box Company
Iowa State Savings Bank
J. R. Drake
Two Wills Probated in District Court
The will of Maggie Hibell, who died Oct. 26, was admitted to probate in district court Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Hibell
Trial of Term Is Of Contract Suit Heard In District Court
The November term jury before Judge A B Clark heard a $3 300 contract suit by Joseph T Raher and Sadie M Raher against Anna Mary Stanley as executrix of the Alfred Stanley estate and individually. The plaintiffs claim failure to perfect title reduce encumbrance and deliver a merchantable deed by a specified date. Stanley as defendant counters seeks $1 340 claiming breach and that she owed a $500 commission. Judgment also recorded in favor of C O Wilson against Mary Wilson on two notes totaling $682 60 and in favor of Walter W Hubbard against C C Bernard for 1 254 50 on a note dated December 31 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
A. B. Clark
Joseph T. Raher
Sadie M. Raher
Anna Mary Stanley
Alfred Stanley
C. O. Wilson
Mary Wilson
Clark
Walter W. Hubbard
C. C. Bernard
IT Corporation files action in district court
Action brought in district court before Judge A. B. Clark by the C. I. T Corporation, plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Clark
C. I. T Corporation
All Bran Keeps Me In Shape Everyday
A reader testimonial promotes All Bran as a daily cereal that prevents sluggishness and headaches. The ad claims the cereal adds bulk to absorb moisture, cleanses the system, and improves mood, with a one week satisfaction guarantee from Kellogg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. C
Billings
19Th St
Denver
Colorado
Allbran
Kellogg Company
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Replevin Suit Against Home Coal Co Dismissed With Prejudice
A case against Home Coal company and B R Stuff seeking a writ of replevin for refrigeration items valued at 500 dollars or 100 dollars in damages was dismissed with prejudice on Monday. The cause was settled by mutual agreement and costs were assessed against the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Coal Company
B. R. Stuff
Local Salesmen Board Special Train Departure
Local salesmen L. R. Schrader Frank Driscoll M. J DeLay and G. H. Cameron of Culver Motors Cedar Rapids were to board a special North Western train of Pontiac dealers Tuesday at 4 40 p m to depart for Pontiac Michigan for a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Schrader
Frank Driscoll
G. H. Cameron
Culver Motors Company
Cedar Rapids
North Western
Pontiac
Pontiac, Mich
Pontiac two day school of instruction for salesmen
More than 100 salesmen from the Des Moines division of the Pontiac territory are expected to attend the two day school of instruction. The men will drive back 1937 Pontiac cars to be used as demonstrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Division
Pontiac Territory
Barrymore And New Family Sleep Late After Celebration
Barrymore and his 21 year old bride Elaine Barrie rested in a Beverly Hills honeymoon suite after a night of celebrating. Hotel staff reported it was near dawn when the couple slept, ending a festive Hollywood outing for the famed actor and his new family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Ins
Hollywood
John Barrymore
Elaine Barrie
Ariel
Barrymore’s Elopement Recounted in New York Papers
The article notes a tumultuous romance and describes Barrymore's parents, Mr and Mrs Louis Jacobs of New York, as they watched the actor retire after their midnight elopement to Yuma on Sunday where a justice of the peace wed them. The couple reportedly sought a quick ceremony and a chance to rest afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Jacobs
New York
Barrymore
Yuma
Justice of the Peace
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First Street
Fresh Hocks, Ib
Blue Valley
L. N. van Note
Charles W. Kelly
Mrs. Good
Albert Yeager
Fred Gilmor
H Avenue NW
Charles Pudil
Oakland Road
Calvary Baptist
Palo Man
Scouts and Red Cross
District Court of Iowa
State of Iowa
Iowa
Eolar Rapids
District Court of
Towa
Bates
D. W
Iowa State Savines Bank
Joa
Rogers Poultry Store
West End
F Avenue Bridge
Tittle Bros. Packing Company
Second Street SE
Court House News
R. Paper Box Co
Replevin
American Cranberry Exchange
W. Broadway
New York City
the Gazette
DIAL
New Family
Santsle
Sunbrite Cleanser
Kellogg's
Pillsbury
del Monte
Texas
Idaho
Sunkist Lewiens
Jonathan
Erlane
Minn
Green Mountains
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