Modern Moses Baby Brought to New Orleans Charity Hospital
In Pearl River Louisiana a dog delivered a healthy blue eyed baby to Louis Crawford’s one room shack. Parish authorities seized the infant for care at Charity Hospital New Orleans then plan to return him to St Tamany parish for possible adoption by the Crawfords after a five week observation period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl River
Louisiana
Moses
Louis E. Crawford
Crawfords
Lake Pontchartrain
New Orleans Charity Hospital
Larry Adams
New Orleans
Charity Hospital
St. Tammany Parish
Charles Jarvis of Shenandoah Killed In Auto Crash
Charles Jarvis 52 treasurer of the radio hog yard Shenandoah was fatally injured when his car overturned after missing a curve on the highway between Shenandoah and Essex. He was alone returning home from Essex. Doctors say a heart attack may have occurred before the crash. Survived by his widow and a daughter. Prominent in Knights of Columbus circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Charles Jarvis
Radio Hog Yard
Essex
Jarvis
Hame
Knights of Columbus
Ce dar Rapids Saengerbund Marks Anniversary Concert
Final rehearsal for Cedar Rapids Saengerbund’s first anniversary concert at Memorial building Sunday 8 15 p m. Fr iday 7 30 p m in parlor D Montrose hotel. Local and Dubuque Davenport Rock Island Moline Muscatine Saengerbunds join 125 voice chorus directed by Prof Ernest Otto. Program features German airs American light classical numbers and instrumental selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar
F. K. Hahn
America
Athe
Harmonicau
Saengerbund
Tiroler Heimweh
Cedar Rapids
Oh Schoene Zeit
Behatzer
Klein
Saengerbund Brenms Gullaby
Genevieve Marsh
Mutterliebe Saengerbund
Billy Bossen
Ferd Schnebeck. Jr
Old Virginy
St. Mary's
George Timm
Steirabua
Paula Eggerichs
Lina Schnebeck
John Mayr
Carl Fevge
Ferd Schnebeck
Doppel-Adler
Arlin Maas to be ordained in New London pastorate
The Rev. H Maas and Mrs Maas announce their son Arlin Maas will be ordained Nov 22 and installed as pastor in New London Connecticut. He finished Concordia Seminary St Louis about a year ago and has done supply work for the Atlantic district mission in New York City. On Thanksgiving Day he will marry Miss Helen Geisler of New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlin Maas
Helen Geisler
Louise Geisler
New York City
Santa Claus to visit Cedar Rapids with big parade
Santa Claus will lead a Christmas parade in Cedar Rapids on November 27 at 11 a.m. featuring live reindeer and a camel, plus an Eskimo dog team. The event, organized by the Retail Merchants bureau and Chamber committees, will include more than fifty units, four bands, and hundreds of participants from schools, churches, and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Cedar Rapids
Retail Merchants Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
St. Nick
A. L. Smulekoff
W. D. Kennedy
William G. Austin
J. Levin
L. J. Orth
Santa
City Briefs and Personals Highlight Cedar Rapids Visit
Ruth Augustine of Fairfax traveled through the city en route to Fort Worth Texas. G A Kenderdine of Des Moines chief of the field division for the United States collector of internal revenue in Iowa was in Cedar Rapids. The city council granted Liebke and Taylor Inc permission to move its street clock from 215 Third street SE to 219 Second avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Augustine
Fairfax
City
Fort Worth, Tex
G. A. Kenderdine
Des Moines
United States Collector of Internal Revenue
Towa
Cedar Rapids
Liebke and Taylor Company, Inc
Third Street SE
Second Avenue SE
Hoff matriculates at St Louis University College
Robert Hoff son of Mr and Mrs B J Hoff residing at 1215 Second Avenue SE has enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences at St Louis University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hoff
B. J. Hoff
Second Avenue SE
College of Arts and Sciences
St. Louis University
Manchester Residents Tour Cedar Rapids Plants
Twenty Manchester residents visited Cedar Rapids on Thursday for an industrial plants tour arranged through the Chamber of Commerce by Mrs. Charles Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Ryan
City Council OKs Fire Hose Purchase
The city council authorized the public safety department to buy 500 feet of fire hose from the W. S. Nott company of Minneapolis on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Safety Department
W. S. Nott Company of
Minneapolis
Alderman Ill With Bronchial Pneumonia
Dwight B. Alderman of the Bell Telephone company is ill with bronchial pneumonia at his home 421 Fifteenth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight B. Alderman
Bell Telephone Company
Fifteenth Street
Theft Reported Of Radiator Cap From Vehicle
John Juhl of Coldstream avenue at Madison street NE reported a radiator cap stolen from his automobile while parked on Second street between B and D avenues NE on Tuesday between 2 30 and 10 45 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Juhl
Coldstream Avenue
Madison Street
Second Street
B and
D Avenues
Whalen and Dvorak Fined for Parking Violations
T. W. Whalen of 1505 Third Avenue SE was fined $2 and costs in police court for parking too near a fire hydrant. Charles Dvorak of 199 Twenty-sixth Avenue SW was taxed $1 and costs for improper parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Whalen
Third Avenue
Charles Dvorak
Twenty-sixth Avenue
Recruits Accepted for Fort Des Moines Artillery
Sergt. William Melton announced Thursday the enlistment of Robert L. Kruse of Waterloo and Stanley W. Plummer of 1270 Nineteenth Street SW. Both will serve in the motorized field artillery at Fort Des Moines. The city council referred a petition to improve an alley between Twenty first and Twenty second avenues SW and Hamilton and Second streets to the department of public improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Melton
Robert L. Kruse
Waterloo
Stanley W. Plummer
Nineteenth Street
Fort Des Moines
Twenty-first
Twenty-second Avenues
Hamilton and
Second Streets
City Council
Department of Public Improvements
Drum Corps Parents To Meet At Local Y M C A
The Cedar Rapids Boys Drum and Bugle Corps and Band parents group will meet at 7 30 this evening at the Y M C A. Important business will be discussed and attendance of every member is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Four firms report 100 percent Red Cross memberships
C. V. Shepherd, roll call chairman, announced that Kresge's store Y M C A National Life Insurance Company and Hutchinson Ice Cream company have all reached full Red Cross memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
C. V. Shepherd
Roll Call
Kresge’s
National Life Insurance Company
Hutchinson Ice Cream Company
Vandalized Plants Reported Near Chandler Pump
Ray Chandler of Chandler Pump at 804 First Avenue West told police that boys have been breaking windows of a vacant building east of the company plant. F Story and Sons foundry at 930 Fourth Street SW reported Wednesday several windows broken at its plant by air rifle activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Chandler
Chandler Pump Company
First Avenue
F. Story and Sons Foundry
Fourth Street
Council approves beer license move to new address
The city council approved Mrs. Lillian Landmesser to relocate her beer license from 318 Third Street SE to 114 First Street SE without discussion. The 114 address was the former Jay Davis tavern, who was denied a beer permit last July. Davis would keep the lunch counter, while Landmesser’s proposal faced no vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Landmesser
Third Street
First Street
Jay Davis
Davis scheme leaves Landmesser sole owner after retirement
In remarks Thursday Mrs. Landmesser said Davis had retired from the business, leaving her as the sole owner.
Returns From Missouri
Mrs. Mae E. Walsh of 507 First Avenue W returned Wednesday from Kansas City Missouri where she had spent the last two months attending to her ill mother Mrs. Sylvester Burgie. She was accompanied home by her brother Edward M Burgie of Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Mae E. Walsh
First Avenue W
Kansas City
Sylvester Burgie
Walsh
Edward M. Burgie
Fire at Wilson and Company plant sparks minor blaze
A box of grease rags in the animal oil building at the Wilson and Company plant ignited from combustion on Wednesday evening, triggering an alarm and a fire crew. Loss confined to the rags. Later at 6 15 p m firefighters investigated a short circuit in the wiring of an automobile owned by Henry Wicher parked at 106 L avenue NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson and Company
Henry Wicher
L Avenue NW
Butler Honored as Top Trainee at San Diego Station
Word from the San Diego naval training station states Donald D. Butler of Williamsburg Indiana has been selected as honor man for his entire training period. He is the first such honoree from the Cedar Rapids recruiting area in the last two years due to his ability aptitude and influence on shipmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego Naval Training Station
Donald D. Butler
U. S. Butler
Williamsburg
Butler
Cedar Rapids
Youth Problem Discussed in Cedar Rapids Luncheons
A conference series on meeting the youth problem starts Friday with a Council of Social Agencies luncheon at the YMCA. Speakers include Miss Gertrude Stenner from Quaker Oats Co, Dean C Harve Geiger of Coe College, and W L Paxson, principal of McKinley High. Further luncheons will cover the same topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Council of Social Agencies
Gertrude Stenner
Quaker Oats Company
Dean C. Harve Geiger
Coe College
W. L. Paxson
McKinley Senior High School
Farewell Sermon for Cedar Rapids Pastor Royer
The Rev. Paul Royer will deliver a farewell sermon Sunday at 7 30 p m in the Foursquare Gospel tabernacle on The Unveiling of Christ. He and Mrs Royer will leave soon for Los Angeles to pursue Foursquare evangelistic work in southern California after arriving from Decatur Illinois where he was pastor and state superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Royer
Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle
Christ
Royer
Cedar Rapids
Decature
Foursquare Church
Illinois
Los Angeles
California
Iowa
Fourteen Men Enlisted In Navy From Cedar Rapids Area
Fourteen men enlisted in the U S navy Tuesday at the Des Moines recruiting station via Cedar Rapids. Names include Douglas L Whittemore Jack R Brust Carl M Musel Harold T Greene Lawrence C Pollock LeRoy F Green Thomas E Rogers Edward J Dullard Lamir O Kulhavy Dale A Yocom Robert C Sybil Elmer O Schoenfelder Earl C Nichols and Willys K Peet all Cedar Rapids area. Gaylord Oldfield en listed for San Diego re training with Oldfield heading to U S S Regal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Douglas L. Whittemore
Eighth Avenue
Jack R. Brust
Fifth Street
Carl M. Musel
Sixth Avenue
Harold T. Greene
Second Avenue
Lawrence C. Pollock
Fifth Avenue
LeRoy F. Green
Avenue
Thomas E. Rogers
Twelfth Street
Edward J. Dullard
Lamir O. Kulhavy
First Street
Dale A. Yocom
Robert C. Sybil
Iowa City
Elmer O. Schoenfelder
Marengo
Earl C. Nichols
Willys K. Peet
Central City
Gaylord Oldfield
Third Street
San Diego
U. S. Naval Training Station
Oldfield
U.S. S. Regal
Navy
Hostetler Addresses Message of the Church
The Rev. Harvey Hostetler spoke Wednesday on The Message of the Church at an evan event, delivering remarks on church role and outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Hostetler
The
Evan
Evangelist Leads Brethren Church Meetings This Week
At the Church of the Brethren on Fourth avenue and Twelfth street SE an evangelist declares that true church strength comes from consecration prayer and godly living not numbers. Meetings run nightly at 7 30 with themes including The Christian's Anchor The Badge of Discipleship and Religion in the Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Fourth Avenue
Twelfth Street
Beals Heads Consistory Class At Iowa Reunion
George M. Beals of Cedar Rapids elected president of the class at the fall reunion of Iowa Consistory. Edward E. Beatty Shellsburg is first vice president and Ben H. Litscher Davenport second vice president. Frank S. Zamka Cedar Rapids secretary treasurer Ralph E. Jones Williamsburg orator Edward E. Lala Chelsea historian. Dinner at 6:30 after conferring the thirty second degree with Harry A. Palmer scheduled to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Beals
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Edward E. Beatty
Shellsburg
Ben H. Litscher
Davenport
Frank S. Zamka
Ralph E. Jones
Williamsburg
Edward E. Lala
Chelsea
Harry A. Palmer
Buchanan County Fair Officials Honor Banquet
One hundred fifty Buchanan county business men farmers and professionals attended a dinner and program at the Gedney hotel in Independence. W. J. Campbell of Jesup led the event crediting guest support for fair success. Speakers included Cedar Rapids Chamber president William Kinderknecht and Waterloo Courier's Ray Eggert among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Buchanan County
Buchanan County Fair
Gedney
W. J. Campbell
Jesup
William Kinderknecht
Cedar Rapids
W. W. Blasier
Roy Rosencrans
Rowley
Harry Franz
Winthrop
Louie Chanen
Rudolph Leytze
Wheatland P T A Plans January February March Meetings
The Wheatland Parent- Teachers Association met with seventy five attendees in the school gym Tuesday. Mrs. Carl Lohmann presided. Plans were made for the January Calamus P T A program and the March Wheatland program at Calamus. Mrs. E V Wilmarth named program committee chair. An annual community supper will be held in the gym with Boy Scouts presenting the program. Girl Scouts will sponsor twelve home hygiene lessons under Miss Essa Morgan Clinton county nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheatland
Parent- Teachers’ Association
Carl Lohmann
Calamus P. T. A
Wheatland Association
Calamus
E. V. Wilmarth
Girl Scouts of
Essa Morgan
Clinton County
Infant Donald Davis Dies in Hopkinton Pneumonia
Donald Davis infant son of Mr and Mrs Lee Davis of Hopkinton died Tuesday from pneumonia. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Donald Davis
Lee Davis
Methodist Church
British Columnist Sees U S Divorce Clippings Flood
London columnist the Marquis of Donegall ordered a Milwaukee clipping bureau to send every American story on Mrs. Ernest Simpson's divorce. He and colleagues expected curiosity but now faces a flood of clippings piling up in his apartment and office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Marquis of Donegall
London Society
Milwaukee
Wis
Ernest Simpson
King Edward
Lord Donegall
Tankersley To Speak At Coe Parents Day Program
Judge B O Tankersley of Marshalltown will address Coe College Parents Day at a chapel program Friday morning. He is father to Frances Tankersley, a 1934 Coe graduate, and Lois Tankersley, a Coe freshman. Activities include class inspections, Coe Grinnell football game, open houses, teas, and the play Death Takes A Holiday. Dr H M Gage, Coe president, will speak at the vesper Sunday service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. O. Tankersley
Marshalltown
Coe College
Frances Tankersley
Coe
Lois Tankersley
Coe- Grinnell
Voorhees Quadrangle
Coe College Playhouse
H. M. Gage
Bargains in Winter Clothing in Want Ads
For bargains in winter clothing turn to classification 28 in the Want Ads.
Yeggs Crack Safe In Iowa Cafeteria
Burglars pried open the Palms cafeteria safe in Des Moines with a crowbar Wednesday night and took 629.69. Manager R C Lucas said a rear door lock was likely forced to enter. The haul was the largest safe robbery in Des Moines since 868.22 at the Moose Lodge on August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Palms
R. C. Lucas
Moose Lodge
Pretty Waukon Wedding Unites Cornelia Ryan and William Hancock
Miss Cornelia Ryan wed William Hancock at St Patrick's church in Waukon on Wednesday with Rev E J McDonald presiding. Attendants were Miss Alice Ryan and Vincent Hancock, and the couple will reside on the Hancock family farm in Hanover township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
St. Patrick’s Church
Cornelia Ryan
William Hancock
E. J. McDonald
Alice Ryan
Vincent Hancock
Edward Ryan
Fred Hancock
Hanover Township
Maquoreta Announces Upcoming School Vacations
Supt. W C Harding lists the Thanksgiving recess on November 26 and 27 and the Christmas vacation from December 18 to January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoreta
W. C. Harding
Early 1911 Radio License Awarded to George Hill Lewis
George Hill Lewis of Cincinnati received the first United States radio license in 1911 marking a milestone in American wireless communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hill Lewis
Cincinnati
United States
Dancer to perform atop new Buick in Cedar Rapids
Evelyn Burns the Hollywood Dancing Doll appears in Cedar Rapids this week under Allen Motor Company, performing toe dancing on a 1937 Buick in downtown streets Saturday. She models in stores and appears at Pla Mar Ballroom with Jimmy Jackson and his band, flanked by her father Jimmy Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Burns
Cedar Rapids
Allen Motor Company
Jimmy Burns
Gus Schrader
Burns
Miss Burns
Pla- Mar
Jimmy Jackson
Edson Spent $201 In Lieut. Governor Race
W C Edson of Storm Lake Ia republican candidate for lieutenant governor reported 210.58 spent in his unsuccessful campaign E G Albert of Jefferson republican who failed to gain re election to the state supreme court said 366 B C Whitehill of Marshalltown republican elected state senator reported 56 45 campaign expenses State representative candidates Morgan J McEnany Mason City elected 87 35 Herman M Knudson Mason City defeated 114 C D Moody Webster City defeated 72 52 John R Gardner Lisbon elected 19 70 Glenn Curtis Cherokee elected 57 42
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
W. C. Edson
Storm Lake
E. G. Albert
Jefferson
State Supreme Court
B. C. Whitehill
Marshalltown
Morgan J. McEnany
Mason City
Herman M. Knudson
C. D. Moody
Webster City
John R. Gardner
Lisbon
Glenn Curtis
Cherokee
Probate Notice in Iowa Estate of E A Velde
In Linn County Iowa the Administrators with the Will annexed for the estate of E A Velde have filed for authority to sell real property described as Sixteen Block Nine Brown's Second Addition Cedar Rapids. A hearing is set for November 28 1936 at 9 AM in the Cedar Rapids courthouse. objections must be filed with the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
E. A. Velde
W. L. Velde
District Court
Linn County
Brown
Cedar Rapids
Firemen Track False Alarms From Single Box
Firefighters answered two false alarms from the same Sixteenth avenue and Tenth street SE box on Wednesday night. The calls came at 10 28 p m and 11 35 p m after crews had retired. Fire Chief E P Kohout warned prosecutions will follow the law with a 100 dollar fine or 30 days in jail for violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixteenth Avenue
Tenth Street
E. P. Kohout
Death Note for Cal Simpson Former What Cheer Resident
What Cheer mourns the death of Cal Simpson a former resident who died in Muscatine where he had lived for several years Burial was in Muscatine He was a half brother of Leslie Blacketer of What Cheer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
What Cheer
Cal Simpson
Muscatine
Leslie Blacketer
Simple Bayer Aspirin Method to Ease a Cold
A quick method suggests taking two Bayer Aspirin tablets at the onset of a cold and repeating as directed. For sore throat, dissolve three Bayer tablets in water and gargle twice for relief, claimed to act as a local anesthetic.
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North Pole
Wilson
Hostetler
G. M. Beals
Buchanan Fair
Wally
U. S
Tankersley
FORD
Yeggs
New Buick
Edson
Pata
Rotary
WOM Kinney
Kinney
Buick
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