Births and death notices in Cedar Rapids area
St Luke s hospital reports a daughter born to Mr and Mrs C W Flitsch Alburnett on November 11 Mercy hospital records a daughter for Mr and Mrs Donald Heck 1145 Thirty fourth street NE on November 10 Patrick J Kavanaugh age 72 died at his home a mile southwest of Cedar Rapids at 11 p m Friday
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St. Luke's Hospital
William Klima
Dunreath Drive
C. W. Flitsch
Alburnett
Mercy Hospital
Donald Heck
Thirty-fourth Street
Patrick J Kavanaugh
Cedar Rapids
Creighton F. Hardenbrook
St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids
James Creighton
Divorce Suit Details Dugan Case Before Judge Haas
Church Dugan from Lillian Dugan heard by Judge C J Haas on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds. Marriage occurred at Cedar Rapids on May 8 1936.
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Church Dugan
Lillian Dugan
C. J. Haas
Cedar Rapids
Justice of Peace Court Fines Over axle overload
Harvey Rees of Kokomo Indiana was fined 50 dollars and costs for axle overload on a track before Justice H R Churchill. Marriage licenses listed include Lumir E Visek and Mary Esther Lekin both of Cedar Rapids. Romen Marak of Solon and Irene Smahel of Swisher. Mylis Rushton of Pomeroy and Leona Anderson of Tampico Illinois. Merle J Marx and Lola Mae Anderson of Tampico Illinois. Harry C Clark of Seattle Washington and Ione B Welch of Cedar Rapids. Arthur Harless and Letha McFall of Des Moines.
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Justice OF Peace Court
Harvey Rees
Kokomo
Ind
H. R. Churchill
Lumir E. Visek
Cedar Rapids
Mary Esther Lekin
Romen Marak
Solon
Irene Smahel
Swisher
Mylis Rushton
Pomeroy
Leona Anderson
Tampico, Il
Merle J. Marx
Lola Mae Anderson
Harry C. Clark
Seattle, Wash
Ione B. Welch
Arthur Harless
Letha McFall
Des Moines
City Briefs: Enlistees and Accidents Noted in Town
Edward Sheriff, son of Mr and Mrs Aden Sheriff of 1714 E avenue NW, has enlisted for three years in the air corps. Mrs F A Talbot of 1346 I avenue NE suffered a compound fracture of the left leg above the ankle at 3 30 p m Friday while scrubbing a linoleum floor. At 3 45 p m Monday a composition On The Seashore by Joseph W Markey a Franklin high school graduate will be broadcast on Ames ISU department of english weekly program. Maj Dan McEniry of Des Moines arrived at army headquarters for a two week tour of active duty to engage in recruiting in northeast Town. Bernice Kara and Violet Drapela reported missing were found Friday night. Marvin York reported missing Friday and his mother said he might be visiting.
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Edward Sheriff
Aden Sheriff
E Avenue NW
Air Corps
Hamilton Field
All
F. A. Talbot
I Avenue NE
Joseph W Markey
Franklin High School
Department of English
Iowa State College
Ames
Dan McEniry
350Th Infantry Reserve
Des Moines
Army Headquarters
Federal Building
Bernice Kara
Ninth Street SE
Violet Drapela
Thirteenth Avenue SE
Marvin York
Third Street
Roosevelt
Arlington Tomb
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Europe
The
Park Recreation Plans Emphasize Expanded Play Areas
Marion Bartholomew urged Cedar Rapids to develop multilevel park spaces including a level lawn for recreation at Curvey and Bever, relocate tennis facilities, add two major swimming areas in Ellis and Bever Parks, and expand fields at Daniels Riverside and Shaver Parks with new playgrounds and a possible small theater.
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Bever Park
Bartholomew
Grande Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Ellis Park
Bever
Daniels Park
Riverside Park
Shaver Park
Van Vechten Park Plan Highlights Wooded Preserve
The proposal envisions Van Vechten Park as a wooded area and game preserve with limited recreation. It calls for two major picnic areas, erosion control via low dams, possible winter skating on flooded valley, and heavy planting of native shrubs and trees.
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van Vechten Park
Messages greet Hitler escape as world reacts
Nazi officials reported congratulatory messages streaming from Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, the Netherlands, Iran, Japan, Yugoslavia, Lithuania, Portugal, Norway, Romania, Sweden, Slovakia, Russia, Spain, Turkey, Hungary, Venezuela and Italy. Cordell Hull said he awaited official diplomatic reports on the blast before deciding whether to send congratulations to Hitler.
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Nitler
Argentina
Belgium
Brazil
Bulgaria
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
Netherlands
Iran
Japan
Yugoslavia
Lithuania
Portugal
Norway
Rumania
Sweden
Slovakia
Russia
Spain
Turkey
Hungary
Venezuela
Italy
Washington
Cordell Hull
Hitler
Ida M Bryner Dies in California At 77
Ida M Bryner a former Cedar Rapids and Vinton resident died at her daughter Eudora Meek s home Baldwin Park California on November 5. Born Ida Mac Chenoweth June 27 1868 in Benton County Iowa she taught school before marrying Ferman Gordon Bryner who died 1933. Survived by daughter Ruthann Wyatt Bremerton WA and daughter Eudora Meek. brother Elmer Chenoweth Chicago. Services held in California.
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Ida M. Bryner
Cedar Rapids
Vinton
Eudora Meek
Baldwin Park
Calif
Ida Mac Cheneworth
Benton County
Tilford Academy
Ferman Gordon Bryner
Long Beach
Gothenburg
Neb
Bryner
Methodist Church
The
Eastern Star
Meek
Ruthann Wyatt
Bremerton
Wash
Elmer Chenoweth
Chicago
Patrick J Kavanaugh Rites Held For Cedar Rapids Resident
Patrick J Kavanaugh died at his Cedar Rapids home after a long illness. Born March 17 1867 in Arklow Ireland he lived in Cedar Rapids eight years. He is survived by his wife Ann two daughters Miss Alice Kavanaugh of Milwaukee and Mrs Lillian Lettleton of St Paul a brother Daniel Kavanaugh and a sister Mrs Michael Byrnes of Pingree ND Funeral services were at St Ludmila 9 am Monday with a Brady mortuary service at 8 30 am and burial at Mount Calvary cemetery The Rosary was recited at 7 30 pm Sunday by Father Hruby
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Patrick J. Kavanaugh
Cedar Rapids
Arklow
Ireland
Ann
Alice Kavanaugh
Milwaukee
Lillian Lettleton
St. Paul
Daniel Kavanaugh
Michael Byrnes
Pingree
N. D
St. Ludmila's Church
Frank R. Hruby
Brady Mortuary
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Father Hruby
Funeral services for Mrs Lena Shreeve
Funeral services for Mrs Lena Shreeve of 219 Sixth Street SE will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Beatty chapel conducted by Rev O C Gatrelle. Burial follows at Shiloh Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
Armistice Day Reflections Across War Fronts and Home
Roosevelt urges new peace and Red Cross support as Armistice services mark Nov. 11 in the United States and Europe. Observances highlight wartime losses, calls for lasting peace, and civilian rituals from Arlington to Berlin amid ongoing conflict and mobilization.
Longtime Bloxham School figure Charles J. Wilson dies at 91
Charles J. Wilson, who began as the first boarder at Bloxham school near Banbury in 1860 and served 76 years, has died at 91. He entered at age 12, taught as an assistant master after long student years, and was affectionately nicknamed Pym by pupils.
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Charles J. Wilson
Bloxham School
Banbury
England
Wilson
Pym
Iowa City Braces For Big Football Game
Iowa City crowds fill the streets as a major football game approaches. Police surge by 25 from Davenport Muscatine and Cedar Rapids. highway patrols added. Ticket scalpers work hard but fetch little above the legal price as merchants close and taverns brace for post game business. Notre Dame alumni praised Coach Anderson with optimism for the outcome.
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Rock Island Railway
Davenport
Muscatine
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Iowa
Notre Dame
Anderson
Deed Record From Sheriff Linn County to Bates
A deed transfer documents the sheriff in Linn County delivering government lot 1 section 8 83 7 ex s 29.64 acres to D W Bates in exchange for 4000 dollars dated August 23 1939 from the American Trust and Savings Bank of C R Iashff’s deed.
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Linn County
D W Bates
American Trust and Savings Bank of
C R
Iashff
Belgium Netherlands tensions rise as border incidents widen
A wave of war rumors and cautious moves hit the Low Countries. Belgium's cabinet met for the fourth time in four days while mobilization nears 600000. The Netherlands floods its defensive canals amid fears of a German strike as the United States cautions envoy staff in the region.
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Hague
Netherlands
Germany
Belgium
Albert Canal
Albert
Low Countries
Sedlacer Named for Census Post As District Supervisors Pick Enumerators
The article notes Senator Gillette to choose district supervisors and assistants for Third Fourth and Eighth districts. Supervisors will earn 2000 dollars plus commission, assistants 150 dollars monthly. Supervisors will select 2500 to 3000 enumerators to conduct the canvass statewide. Census takes place early next year and will last at least six months.
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Gillette
Congress
Census Bureau
Swiss in Drastic Defensive Move
The Swiss government empowered Gen. Henri Guisan to call all able bodied men to service when defense needs it. The federal council followed a Friday order recommending troops be recalled, and Guisan can now summon troops without prior government approval.
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Berne
Switzerland
Henri Guisan
Federal Council
Guisan
Marion D A R Meeting And Weekend Guests In Marion
Marion Linn chapter D A R met at Mrs. Jesse B Howell home with flag salute and music by Mrs. Ralph J Kendall. Guests included George A Oxley of Davenport and Jack Kelner of Chicago visiting for Iowa Notre Dame game. Funeral for A E Byerly held in Anamosa with relatives in attendance. Local notices cover W C T U meeting hostesses and community members attending Iowa Notre Dame game. Fire department responded to a car fire at Ringland residence. minor damage.
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Marion Linn
Jesse B. Howell
J. T. Gallivan
America
Ralph J. Kendall
Elmer Hollingsworth
Ruby Powles
Elizabeth Page
Myrtle Cunningham
Howell
J. L. Papes
Hollingsworth
Ed Sigfred
George Oxley
George A Oxley
Davenport
George C. Oxley
Jack Kelner
Chicago
Oxley
Iowa City
Margaret
Mary Ellen Forbes
Betty Hesebeck
H. B Phillips
W. H. Balster
L. G. Hewitt
Charles Hagerman
Bill Reed
Thomas McDonald
W. G. Koppenhaver
Don G. Hall
Jane Low
Winfield A. White
A. B. Lake
Clyo Castle
Harold Ballard
H. C. Mershon
Harry Hense
Elton Cleaver
Norma Rose
Ralph
Marshalltown
Marion
Herbert Wessling
E. B. Ringland
Eleevnth Street
Ringland
Anne Adams Dress Pattern 4301 For Teens And Adults
The advertisement promotes Anne Adams Pattern 4301 a button front dress with a lined hood offered in sizes 10 to 18 bust 28 to 36. Details show fabric yardage for size 14 collarless version and hooded dress along with 54 inch fabric options. Include order instructions send 15 cents pattern book 15c or combined 25c to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department New York.
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Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
17Th St
New York
First Lady Starts Christmas Shopping Tour in New York
Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt began an early Christmas shopping tour in New York. She bought 100 dozen men's linen handkerchiefs to be packed three in a box and seven dresses described as simple and stately with slenderizing lines.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Marion church notices outline weekly services and anniversaries
Local churches list service times and pastors for Baptist St. Luke Catholic Congregational Free Methodist Methodist Episcopal Presbyterian Marion Christian Endeavor Union and other congregations. Highlights include special on hundredth anniversary observance, morning and evening worships, Bible study, youth activities, and a fall rally trip.
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L. W. Inman
Congregational Church
St. Joseph's Catholic
T. J. McElliott
Christian—Bible School
C. G. Ellinger
Herbert Livingston
Methodist Episcopal
Arthur W. Henke
Epworth League
Anamosa
Marion Union Christian Endeavor
Neil Swanson
Cornell College
Presbyterian
C. V.R. de Jong
Supreme Gift
Christian Endeavor
Marion Christian Endeavor Union
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran
Carl E. Krog
Blind Woman Hurt In Palisades Bertram Road Collision
Lydia Ann Dill a 67 year old blind resident of Cedar Rapids was injured in a crash Saturday at the Palisades Bertram road one mile east of Bertram. Richard White and David Richards drove opposing vehicles. Dill suffered a brain concussion knee injuries and facial cuts. The O Connor car occupants were unhurt as Sheriff Jim Smith investigated.
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Lydia Ann Dill
Cedar Rapids
Richard White
David Richards
Eighth Street
Palisades-Bertram Roadition
Bertrars
Dill
White
Shirley May
Barbara Jean
Betty Lou
Palisades-Bertram Road
Richards
Louis O’connor
Eighth Street SE
O'Connor
Jim Smith
Vitamin guidance in diabetes diet and nutrition
Dr Brady cites nutrition as key in diabetes care noting that diabetic diets may be vitamin rich yet evidence on B vitamins as insulin substitutes is limited. He urges vigilant vitamin sufficiency, favors natural foods, and lists vegetables and dairy as valuable for prediabetics and general health.
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Philadelphia
Do tumors disappear or always grow larger
A reader asks if tumors in the body can disappear without treatment and the reply notes the term tumor means a lump or swelling and some may vanish without treatment. The vitamin question explains dehydration can reduce some vitamins but other vitamins endure and that vitamin preparations must meet labeled amounts under government scrutiny. The nervousness inquiry is answered with a request for a 25 cent coin and stamped self addressed envelope for a booklet on nerves and nutrition.
Man Dies at 132 in Bengal Village
Bhidu Fakir, a Muslim resident of Phillipnagar, Bengal, died age 132 with all his teeth and facial features intact. The long lived man reportedly valued dental care and retained full dental set throughout his life.
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Bhidu Fakir
Phillipnagar
Bengal
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