Kidnapped Daughter Accuses Father in Teaneck Case
Teaneck New Jersey police arrested Fred H. Roff after his daughter Gloria Roff 17 accused him of kidnapping her last Wednesday. He claimed he did not know her, while Gloria insisted he drove the kidnap car. Authorities pursued two alleged female accomplices. a $500 ransom was demanded by phone but the daughter was released after a few hours.
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Teaneck
N. J
INS
Gloria Roff
Fred H. Roff
Roff
Gloria
West Coast
Paramount and New State to host free food show
The Paramount and New State theaters sponsor a free food show next Saturday to collect nonperishable foods for Cedar Rapids and Linn County Thanksgiving baskets. Doors open at 9 a.m. for donations. no admission charge, just a food gift.
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Paramount
New State
Cedar Rapids
Alice Ferber
Linn County Relief Department
State
Tri-States Theater Corporation
Linn County
Private Fleigelman Crashes Army Bomber After Unauthorized Flight
An army private from Brooklyn Lag Fleigelman 35 took a Martin twin motor bomber from Lakefield without permission. He flew about five miles in darkness and crashed into a power line then a pineapple field, leaving the plane badly damaged. The incident prompted disciplinary action.
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Honolulu
T. H
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lakefield
Lag Fleigelman
Kunia Road
Last Chance Fails: Dalhover's Mother Fails to Reach F D R
Mrs Bertha Dalhover Craig, mother of Rhuel James Dalhover, pleads with President Roosevelt to stop the pending execution in Michigan City Penitentiary. She recalls saving her son as a child and when doctors gave up, but now cannot avert the death sentence.
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Washington
INS
Middle West
Roosevelt
Rhuel
James Dalhover
Michigan City
Ind
Bertha Dalhover Craig
Jimmie Rhodes Dead at 87 Former Rock Island Conductor
James Thomas Rhodes 87 retired Rock Island railroad conductor died at his home 372 Sixteenth Street SE after a week of illness. Born June 4 1851 in Keokuk he served fifty years of railroading beginning with the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Minnesota line. He was the first train into Decorah and received a fifty year medal. Surviving are three daughters two sons in law and a niece. Funeral Friday at Turner chapel with Rev Nelson C Dreier officiating. Burial in Burlington.
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James Thomas Rhodes
Rock Island Railroad
Sixteenth Street
Jimmie
Decorah
Mr. Rhodes
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Minnesota Railroad
Muscatine and Decorah
Rhodes
Keo@ik
Cedar Rapids
Mary Ellen Williams
Ruby W. Barclay
Tipton
F. L. Lynch
Fort Dodge
Virginia M. Hillock
James A. Smith
Virginia
Barbara M. Hillock
Roy Brimmer
Independence
First Congregational Church
Crescent Lodge No. 25
A. F
A. M
Apollo Commandery
Knights Templar
Shrine
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Conductors
Turner Chapel
Nelson C. Dreier
Burlington
Dwight M. Bishop Former Cedar Rapids Mason Dies
Dwight M. Bishop lifelong Cedar Rapids resident and descendant of two former mayors died in a local hospital. Born August 9 1868 he married Elizabeth Maxwell in 1902 and leaves two daughters two sons two brothers two sisters three grandchildren and several relatives. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Turner chapel with burial in Oak Hill cemetery.
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Dwight M. Bishop
Eleventh Street
Cedar Rapids
Homer Bishop
Mowry Farnum
Mr. Bishop
Mason
Elizabeth Maxwell
Dale B. Smith
Betty Bishop
Walter A
Alvin C
Waukegan
Ill
Dan Bishop
Modesto
Calif
George Bishop
Rockford
Robert Thompson
Ednad Burch
Marion
Dale Walter
Nancy Leone Bishop
George Alvin Smith
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Turner Chapel
Elton D. Wells
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mrs Louella Stanton Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Louella I Stanton 61 wife of Tony H Stanton of 1013 Sixteenth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died in a local hospital at 12:50 AM Tuesday after an extended illness. Born Mercer County Illinois November 7 1877 she had lived in Cedar Rapids thirteen years. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Melvina Sparr Grove rural route 3 Cedar Rapids a son Everett O Kemp Cedar Rapids and an adopted daughter.
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Louella I. Stanton
Tony H. Stanton
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Mercer County
Illinois
Cedar Rapids
Melvina Sparrgrove
Everett O. Kemp
Stanton Obituary Notices for Ardis Joan Stanton
Ardis Joan Stanton dies at home with two sisters and two brothers named among survivors Mrs Alice Conroy of Danville Illinois and Mrs Elizabeth Thomas of Hillsdale Indiana are listed along with George Barcus of Cedar Rapids and Frank Barcus of Pekin Illinois A grand child and two great grandchildren are also noted Funeral held at Janeba funeral home Thursday at 1 pm Burial in Old Fellows cemetery at Marengo Friends may call Wednesday evening at the funeral home.
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Ardis Joan Stanton
Alice Conroy
Danville
Ill
Elizabeth Thomas
Hillsdale
Ind
George Barcus
Cedar Rapids
Frank Barcus
Pekin
Janeba
Oold Fellows
Marengo
City Briefs and Personals Highlights
Cedar Rapids area notices and events include Kenwood Presbyterian bazaar and turkey supper, Ahepa meeting at Moose hall, a coal shed fire with minor damage, Sunday school meetings at First Lutheran, Ambar Grotto card party with reservations, Mrs. Margaret Leigh’s return from Mercy Hospital, and a noon YMCA council panel on rehabilitation. Also early Thanksgiving orders urged and Companions of the Forest Cedar circle meet. two Cedar Rapids lawyers admitted to practice before the U.S. district court.
Miss Andrea Johannsen Recital at Sinclair Chapel
Coe college featured pianist Miss Andrea Johannsen in a voice recital at Sinclair Memorial chapel at 8 15 tonight with Prof Max Daehler on piano and Miss Eleanor Taylor on organ.
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Andrea Johannsen
Coe College
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Max Daehler
Eleanor Taylor
Deaf service at Our Lady of Grace in Cedar Rapids
A yearly deaf service will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Church of Our Lady of Grace conducted by the Rev Homer E Grace of Denver A thief stole five shirts from the back yard of Fred Leehman at 903 Sixteenth avenue SE with a value of 10 dollars, and a police report was filed
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Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church
Cedar Rapids
Church of Our Lady of Grace
Homer E. Grace
Denver
Fred Leehman
Leehman
Sixteenth Avenue
Mothers’ Club
Paul Beach
Fourth Avenue
Robert Hess
D. C. Marchant
Enders Addresses Hopkinton Club on Hybrid Seed Corn
Fred M. Enders of the Cedar Rapids Chamber Speakers bureau spoke to the Hopkinton Community Club in the Hopkinton Masonic Hall Monday night on hybrid seed corn. He was accompanied by Clarence Van Dellen. A. E. Mathias is president and Julius Jerlick secretary of the Hopkinton group.
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Fred M. Enders
Cedar Rapids
City Lines official in Cedar Rapids to discuss franchise extension
Charles Haller of Chicago, assistant to the president of National City Lines, arrived in Cedar Rapids Monday to confer with Cedar Rapids City Lines officers and city council members about extending the company franchise to cover portions of the city now served by street cars. The move would follow any abandonment of street cars in these districts by the Iowa Electric Light and Power company.
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Charles Haller
Chicago
National City Lines
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Officials Attend Iowa Convention
A. L. Taylor and John W. Beck of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce attend the Iowa Association of Commercial Organization Secretaries convention in Iowa City on Tuesday and Wednesday. Taylor chairs the program committee and Beck spoke Tuesday afternoon on how the Young Men's bureau collaborates with the senior group.
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A. L. Taylor
John W. Beck
Cedar Rapids
Coe College class tours Cedar Rapids Gazette plant
Coe College reporting class led by Prof. Ethel R. Outland toured the Cedar Rapids Gazette plant on Tuesday. Students included Cedar Rapids names Robert Hach Winifred Murray Frank Scheible James Smith Ruth Andresen Dysart George Bass Red Oak Isabel Butler Marshalltown Dora Jane Hamblin Bedford Warren Kellogg Anamosa Norman Schwietert Colesburg Irenne Teets Milledgeville Ill and Dorothy Wallin Chicago.
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Gazette
Coe College
Ethel R. Outland
Cedar Rapids
Robert Hach
Winifred Murray
Frank Scheible
James Smith
Ruth Andresen
Dysart
George Bass
Red Oak
Isabel Butler
Marshalltown
Dora Jane Hamblin
Bedford
Warren Kellogg
Anamosa
Norman Schwietert
Colesburg
Irenne Teets
Milledgeville
Ill
Dorothy Wallin
Chicago
Marion News Update Highlights Local Club Activities
Local gatherings fill the week with musical programs social hours and community notices. Mrs A J Keyes hosts the Musical Literary club with a 16 member roll call and performances by members including Mrs Merle Robison Miss Ruth Engstrom and Miss Rose Wilcox. The Rachel Booth guild plans a play at the Baptist church and Pleasant Grove school hosts a Thanksgiving program.
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A J. Keyes
Musical Literary Club
Lula Toms
Merle Robison
Ruth Engstrom
Charles D. Burns
Rose Wilcox
Keyes
Frances Hildebrand
Miss Toms
Rachel Booth
Pleasant Grove School No. 1
Harriet Breza
Zelda Gillmore
Marion
Blair's Ferry Road
Norris backs Roosevelt if he runs again
U S Senator George W Norris said in Springfield Missouri that he will support President Franklin D Roosevelt if he seeks a third term. Norris added that he opposes a third term as policy but will back Roosevelt if he runs and if reactionaries block his program.
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Springfield
INS
U. S
George W. Norris
Roosevelt
Nebraskan
Norris
Rheumatic Pain Relief Claim for RUX Compound
James E. Osborne of Duluth reports relief from severe rheumatic pains after using RUX Compound. The ad promotes RUX as fast acting and contains salicylates, urging readers to obtain it at Podzimek Pharmacies and Edison Pharmacy in Marion, Iowa.
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James E. Osborne
North 43Rd Avenue West
Osborne
Duluth
Podzimek Pharmacies
Second Ave
16Th Ave
Edison Pharmacy
Marion
Iowa
Basis for French German pact to renounce war outlined
Paris AP reports a French government spokesman said a basis for a Franco German war renunciation pact has been reached. The move follows the Munich accord and aims to extend peaceful solutions to other troubles while noting Italy talks are less clear. Mediterranean issues require more prep and ambassadors recently exchanged.
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Paris
France
Germany
Foreign Office
Czechoslovakia
Italy
Mediterranean
Landon displeased by peace conference delegate choice
Former Governor Alfred M Landon said he was not pleased to be chosen by President Roosevelt as a delegate to the eighth international conference of American nations in Lima Peru. He noted his absence from private affairs and business for the trip and his regret at missing Christmas with family.
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Topeka
Kan
INS
Alfred M Landon
Roosevelt
Eighth International Conference of American Nations
Lima
Peru
Landon
National Broadcasting Company
Roosevelt May Shake Cabinet Before Warm Springs Trip
A high administration official told United Press Roosevelt may announce a cabinet change before leaving for Warm Springs. The expected move would appoint Robert H. Jackson as attorney general to replace Homer S. Cummings, with no other changes planned at this time.
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Cummings
Washington
United Press
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Homer S. Cummings
Robert H. Jackson
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Farley
Democratic Committee
Jackson
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Stanley F Reed
Supreme Court
Mr. Roosevelt
Austria Restores Religious Freedom Decree
Governor Joseph Buerc kel of Ostmark issues a decree revoking prior rules that required a three month waiting period to change religion, restoring former religious freedom in Austria. The move revives regulations from the Schusch nize era.
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Vienna
INS
Joseph Buerckel
Ostmark
Austria
Kurt Schuschnize
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Dalhover
Jimmie Rhodes
Railroad
James T. Rhodes
Tony Stanton
Pop Ey
Kenwood Presbyterian Bazaar
Order of Ahepa
Moose Hall
Twelfth Avenue SE
First Lutheran Church
J. C. Baumhoefner
Johnson Avenue NW
Ambar Grotto
Robert McNabney
Margaret Leigh
Third Avenue SE
Mercy Hospital
Council of Social Agencies
First Lutheran Guild
C. H. Mills
Higley Avenue
George Longstreth
E. 11. Esbensen
Companions of the Forest
Cedar Circle No
Odd Fellow
Second Avenue SE
Walter C. Rech
Lyman R. Lundy
John L. Butler
Eldora
United States District Court
George C. Scott
Sioux City
Service For Deaf
Hopkinton
Haller
Marion News
A. J. Keyes
Guild
King's Daughters
Mary Lowe Dickinson
Ruth Maier
Hazel Snell
Irma Steen
Ruby Haypscom
Edyth Gordon
F. T. Fox Lodge
Memorial Hall
Methodist Church
Ninth Avenue
W A. Ladd
O W Ladd
Toledo
Sam A Ladd
Ladd
Emily F Cunningham
W. A. Ladd
Martin’s Creek Community Club
Harry Milligan
H. G. Stitzel
Lois
Davenport
Harley Reynolds
Edgewood
Miss Mary Reynolds
Almon Fensterman
Fred Fensterman
Farlville
Miss Reynolds
Dan Terrill
Center Point
Donald Leighlin
H. L. Terrill
G. A. Storck
Oelwein
Frank J. Cleveland
Lester Cleveland
Fred H. Holsinger
Nellie McIntyre
Eighth Avenue
Handicraft Club No. 1
Fred Lutz
Fourth Street
Dewey McMurrin
Joyce Anangst
Frank Straley
Straley
Richard Straley
Daisy Straley
Evening Gazette
Morning Chicago Tribune
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Des Moines Register
Owen's Drug Store
Charles Burch
Dr. Bishop
O. C. Spalding of
Vinton
Sethe Reichard
Reichard
Turkey
Sam Fernow
St. Luke's Hospital
Dickey'’s Foods
A. B. Black
A. J Koch
Willermece
William
C .E. Grunewald
Louise Schenken
Minnie Schenken
Frances Beauty Shop
Howard M. Titus
Willis Jordan
Hattie Fisher
Decatur
John Fosdick
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Richard Sears
Sixth Avenue
Erman Edwards
Jefferson City, Mo
Merle Bloom
Milwaukee, Wis
E. E. Godwin
Bracelet
Jeanne Lanning
North Twentyfourth Street
A. J. Meakin
Mount Vernon
Ital
Rux
Works Progress
Hopkins
Commerce Roper
Commerce and Justice Department
Yaubor
Navy
Stamford
Conn
New Deal
Libby's Tomato Juice
Kraft’s
Folger's
Hills Coffee
Lee
Kc Cans
Pillsbury
Jane See
Idaho
Jonathon
Yda Tbs
Swift's Premium
Mickleberry
del Monte Si
Bakers Cocoa
PG Soaps
Our Leader
del Monte
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