Parents Day activities at Coe begin with service and games
A chapel service opened Coe College Parents Day with Mrs. Robert Little and Rev. W. L. Turney addressing undergraduates. A 7:30 pep meeting precedes the 8:30 play Both Your Houses. Events include a hockey game, archery, open house at Voorhees, and a 6:30 football banquet to select captains.
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Coe College
Robert Little
W. L. Turney
Fort Madison
Coe-Grinnell
Voorhees Hall
Coe Student Council
Coenses
Voorhee
Wiley Post Delays Stratosphere Flight
Poor visibility at Curtiss Reynolds airport forces Wiley Post to postpone his attempt to reach the stratosphere during a round the world flight.
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Wiley Post
Chicago
Curtiss-Reynolds
Court News: Arthur White Fined for Drunk Driving Crash
Arthur White, 21, of 90014 Sev enteenth avenue SE, was fined 300 dollars and costs in district court for a drunk driving charge after his car crashed into a street car near 1025 Third street SE. Judge John T. Moffit ordered a 90 day jail sentence if the fine is unpaid and banned White from driving for three months. Motorman Felix Simkovitz stopped the street car and applied brakes. White had a small cut and was jailed after treatment at the scene.
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Arthur White
Seventeenth Avenue SE
Third Street SE
John T. Moffit
G. K. Thompson
White
Felix Simkovitz
First Assignment Of Criminal Cases For November Term
Judge John T. Moffit in district court Friday made the first assignment of criminal cases for trial at the November term. The assignment drawn by County Attorney G. K. Thompson lists defendants and charges including drunk driving, breaking and entering, assault with intent to commit murder, illegal possession and transportation of liquor, statutory charges, displaying wrong license plates, maintaining liquor nuisance, and selling beer to minors.
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John T. Moffit
G. K. Thompson
Paul Green
Larceny
C. E. Crego
Adolph Johnson
Albert Milota
Wayne Houck
C. L. van Patten
John Larson
Thomas Lindley
Joe Hammill
Frank Alsop
Carl Kaminsky
Steve Cloudy
John Brooks
Dorris Sturgeon
Reuben Sewell
Adolph Nemec
Albert Joyce
Kenneth Winchell
H. W. Duncan
Ray Myers
Herman Kray
Ed McGillicuddy
Barney Duncan
Albert Schreiber
William Wilkins
Charles Sherman
C. H. Kuntz
John R. Miller
Joe Krejci
Cox Denies Major Injury In $10 498 Suit
John Cox, defendant in a $10 498 damage suit brought by Aldo M Hess of Worthington University of Town student, says in district court answer that he only shoved Hess during a confrontation at the Twin Towers roadhouse on Highway No 30 west of the city last June 3 and did not inflict serious injuries.
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John Cox
Aldo M. Hess
Worthington
University of Town
Cox
Twin Towers
Hess
Hess Falls After Altercation At Twin Towers Road House
Mrs. Cox testified that Hess and two companions left the Twin Towers road house operated by Mrs. Cox after a request. Cox says he pushed Hess when the party pressed to return, and Hess struck his head after he fell. Cox asserts Hess attempted to strike Mrs. Cox and was restrained by others.
Five Children Share In Katherina Zvacek Will
The will of Katherina Zvacek died Oct 23 was probated with a codicil dated Aug 4 1932. Made Apr 27 1929, it allocates one sixth of a First Street SW business property to daughters Emma Vaverka Elizabeth K Hasek Mary Basker Tillie Starman and son George Zvacek. Grandchildren Irma Z Haas Rufus Zvacek Richard Zvacek Bernice Zvacek receive one twenty fourth each. Tillie Starman and George Zvacek are named in other bequests. George Zvacek is executor.
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Katherina Zvacek
Emma Vaver‘ka
Elizabeth K. Hasek
Mary Basker
Tillie Starman
George Zvacek
First Street
Irma Z. Haas
Rufus Zvacek
Richard Zvacek
Bernice Zvacek
Be er Case And Five Others Are Dismissed
In district court Judge John T. Moffit dismissed charges on county attorney s motion for lack of evidence in six cases. Wendl Maxa and Ed Swatosh faced beer furnishing to a minor counts. Adams faced a forged instrument count. Russell faced license plate display. Maloy faced liquor nuisance. Willenberg faced a desertion count.
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Wendl Maxa
Ed Swatosh
Maxa
John T. Moffit
Lawrence Adams
Moffit
G. K. Thompson
Adams
Eldora Training School
G. P. Russell, Jr
Russell
Ed Maloy
Alphonse Willenberg
Teen Driver Fined for Operating Vehicle Without License
George Gregory Gerst, 16, of near Waubeek, was fined $5 and costs in district court by Judge F. O. Ellison on a charge of operating a motor vehicle without a driver's license. The case was filed by County Attorney G. K. Thompson.
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George Gregory Gerst
Waubeek
F. O. Ellison
Gerst
Missing Marion youth found after fourth disappearance
Charles Foley aged 13, long missing from south of Marion, was found on a farm near Phorieburg and brought to Cedar Rapids. Sheriff Petrus and Deputy Sullivan reported this marks Foley's fourth disappearance, while a separate case notes Henry A. Stearns and a machine collision involving Gerst on Nov 9, as per county attorney.
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Henry A. Stearns
W. J. Fleming
Gerst
Charles Foley
Marion
Frank Foley
Joseph A. Petrus
Frank Sullivan
Phorieburg
Cedar Rapids
Foley
First Trust and Savings Bank of Cedar Rapids Incorporation
Articles of incorporation for the First Trust and Savings Bank of Cedar Rapids were filed with County Recorder Dempsy Jones. The filing marks the formal creation of the bank and documents its corporate identity and governance structure.
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The
First Trust and Savings Bank of
Cedar Rapids
Dempsy Jones
Des Moines Police Questioned About Car Left at Courthouse
Sheriff Joseph A. Petrus queried Des Moines police Friday about a 1928 Essex sedan parked in front of the courthouse for three days. The locked car bears Polk county plate 27771 and shows owner W. D. Conley of Des Moines on the registration card.
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Joseph A. Petrus
Des Moines
Court House
Polk County
W. D. Conley
Stolen Iowa Plates Used by St Louis Car Thief
Moray Eby of 1966 First Avenue E learned via police radio that plates stolen from his car were in use by a St Louis thief. The Iowa plates 57-2295 were on a Chevrolet car. St Louis police were seeking the operator.
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Eby
St. Louis
Moray Eby
First Avenue E
Iowa
125 Gallons Gasoline Stolen From Oil Company
The National Refining company at 1235 Ninth Street SW reported a thief broke the pump lock Thursday night and took 125 gallons of gasoline. Iowa Electric Light and Power warned that street lights at G Avenue Ninth Street NW and at D Avenue Thirteenth Street NW have been struck three times in recent weeks by stones.
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The
National Refining Company
Ninth Street
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
G Avenue
Ninth Street NW
D Avenue
Thirteenth Street NW
Marriage Licenses for Fred Louis Jr and Louise Carpenter
Fred Louis Jr of Harlan and Louise Carpenter of Marion obtained marriage licenses.
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Fred Louis,Jr
Harlan and Louise Carpenter
Marion
Funeral services for Mrs Earl Merrifield set
Funeral services for Mrs Earl Mond E Merrifield will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Turner's chapel with Rev L S Orth officiating. Burial follows at Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at the home 1224 Eighteenth avenue SW until 10 a.m. Saturday.
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Earlmond E. Merrifield
Funeral rites for Mack J Dostal to be held
Funeral services for Mack J Dostal will be at Po lansky chapel at 8 30 a m and St Wenceslaus church at 9 a m conducted by Rev August Vojacek Burial in St John's cemetery Friends may call 7 to 9 p m Friday Dostal born Cedar Rapids Aug 13 1882 lived here except fifteen years in Monroe Also note new Cincinnati system allows dog owners to obtain licenses by mail order
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Mack J. Dostal
Polansky
St. Wenceslaus Church
August Vojacek
St. John’s Cemetery
Dostal
Cedar Rapids
Monroe
Ministry Of Brotherhood Divine Purpose Of U S Bishop Mead Declares
Bishop Charles L. Mead of Kansas City told High Twelve club at Hotel Roosevelt that the history of nations shows a divine US mission to spread brotherhood. He urged spreading concord over brutality to meet today’s global turmoil and warned unregulated capitalism and rising dictatorships threaten this destiny.
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United States
Charles L. Mead
Kansas City
High Twelve Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Mead
Bishop Mead Sees Decline Tied to Lost Divine Purpose
In a Vienna address Bishop Mead claims nations lose divine purpose and decline. He cites a local curiosity noting Vienna Austria features a football team composed of midgets, illustrating provocative social contrasts.
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Vienna
Austria
Estate Pays $1 678 Tax on Linn County Inheritance
The estate of Jacob Williams of Linn county paid an inheritance tax of 1678.94 with a taxable value of 24388.37, announced by the state treasurer's office in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Jacob Williams
Linn County
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