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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1936

Page

30

Sargas Fights Two In Duals Wounding One

Budapest. Dr. Franz Sargas defended his honor by dueling two opponents Tuesday near Auwinkel. He wounded Szandor Cowac in the hand at 15 paces. the second duel with Aladar Hormetl ended with both missing. The pair met to settle insults tied to his wife’s wealth.

Budapest Franz Sargas Szandor Cowac Hormett Cowac Sargas Auwinkel United Press Hormetl Hopkinton Edward Smith John D Esther Smith Union Township Nellie Boots Delaware County New York Harma Barnes Marcus M. O. Smith Manchester B. A. Smith Mount Vernon Methodist Church Monticello

Independence Cagers Set to Open Season Versus La Porte City

Independence high school aims for a strong season opener against La Porte City. The expected starting lineup includes seniors Harlan Halbert Harold Weed and Ray Hitchens, with two junior contenders for the remaining posts as the Black Hawk county game looms Tuesday night.

Independence Independence High School la Porte City Black Hawk County Harlan Halbert Harold Weed Ray Hitchens

Clutier Cagers Open With Garwin Chelsea

Clutier high school opens basketball season with girls at Garwin and boys starting Dec 1 against Chelsea at Chelsea. Thanksgiving services at Gryice Episcopal church feature Methdist Congregational and Episcopal congregations with Rev Oswald Sandbach delivering the sermon and Rex Allen O Birch directing.

Clutier Garwin Chelsea Gazette Tier, Jr Garwin High School Clutier Boys Decorah—Union Gryice Episcopal Church Oswald Sandbach Methodist Church Rex Allen O Birchenough Ralph B Noyce Conegregationnal Church

Iowa News in Briefs Highlights Local Obituaries and Events

Marriage announcements from Rock Island note Mildred Messa wed Edward Silhanek on October 17 with Cedar Rapids relatives. Tribune items cover Thanksgiving services, band fund drives, local obituaries, and church events across Traer, Oelwein, Hopkinton, Monticello, Riverside, Ossian, and surrounding towns including Dived farm life milestones and public commemorations.

Veining Mildred Messa Edward Silhanek Rock Island Alfred Platz Cedar Rapids Silhanek

Radio Schedule Highlights NBC CBS Networks Weekday Listings

A dense listing of radio programs across NBC and CBS networks with times from morning to late evening. Includes shows like The Gumps Backstage Wife and The Edira MacHurd program, plus orchestras and choirs, affiliates WABG WBBM KMOX WGST WCCO and others.

the O'Neills Neci CBS WABG WBBM KMOX WGST Wwoc WCCO NBC Weaf Chain WEAF Edward MacHurd Aineer WJZ Chain Allan Roy Dafoe WABC WEAP the Gumps WJZ Gene Arnold The Ranch Boys National Farm and Home Hour INBCI Rich Man's Barling Joe White Tenor Wavebreath I —Vaughn de Lea Singer Sssebc Music Guild Make Believe LiGhen Caries Sears American School of the Air Jean Dickinson Spnrrane Rener Young’s National Congress of Parent-Teacher Associations Institute of Music Wecco Men of the West Marty Kogen Orch Goro de Lys Sonss GBS Wwcco Ken Sparnow Animal News Club Eddie Clark Dennis Renfrew of the Mounted Amos 'N’ Andy Easy Aces Jimmy Kemper Frank Parker Lum Abner Ruth Lyon One Man‘s Family Cavalcade of America Wayne King Orch Ethel Barrymore Barns Allen Fred Allen INHC Andrew Kostelanetz Orch Rio de Janeiro Hamilton Fish Republican Party Woc Verrill Nano Rodrigo Orch Bop McGrew Orch Benny Goodman Orch Bobby Meeker Orch WEHM

Cabbages One Act Opens Monticello Contest

Rehearsals begin for Monticello high school one act play Cabbages directed by Miss Harriet Brindley. Cast includes Phoebe Hiller Mary Louise Yount Dean Morey Ruth Adams Kathleen Eilers and Vernor Steiner as the troupe prepares for December contest in Monticello.

Monticello Monticello High School Harriet Brindley Phoebe Hiller Mary Louise Yount Dean Morey Ruth Adams Kathleen Eilers Vernor Steiner

Monticello Hazel Green School Tops Dental Honor Roll

In Jackson township the Monticello Hazel Green school reports all students on the dental honor roll. Pupils include Esther Schlemme Jean Livingstone Lois Livingstone Elizabeth Hartman Nancy Davenport Harold Reece Doris Livingstone Jimmie Hartman Marie Reese Joan Ireland with Miss Leone Preston as teacher.

Monticello Hazel Green School Jackson Township Esther Schlemme Jean Livingstone Lois Livingstone Elizabeth Hartman Nancy Davenport Harold Reece Doris Livingstone Jimmie Hartman Marie Reese Joan Ireland Leone Preston

Cedar Rapids Man Sentenced for Break In

Marion Randel aged 28 was given an indeterminate ten year term at Fort Madison state penitentiary after pleading not guilty to burglary. He entered the Charles W. Boegel home at 1949 First Avenue E on Sept 9 by breaking a plate glass window and was arrested by police.

Marion Randel Cedar Rapids Charles W. Boegel First Avenue E Fort Madison State Penitentiary A. B. Clark Randel Boegel

Partition Decree Divides Linn County Property Among Seventeen

Judge H C Ring issues a partition decree in district court allocating Linn County real estate among seventeen people. Shares are based on 1125 parts with named Neighbours receiving varied portions from 225 to 6 parts. Henry A Stearns named referee and Ernest Martin Goldsberry Mounce Alfred Ward serve as appraisers.

H. C. Ring Linn County Olga Neighbour Eileen Neighbour Elizabeth C. Mentzer Estella M Ward Adda L. Coussens Olga Neva Neighbour Roland L. Neighbour Florence Neighbour Marion Willard Neighbour Joyce Neighbour Enid Neighbour Bonnie Neighbour Lewis W. Cheadle Fern Cheadle Jessie Cheadle Smith Carl Cheadle Henry A. Stearns Ernest Martin Goldsberry Mounce Alfred Ward

Marion man Charles Kotek pleads guilty to larceny of fowls

Charles Kotek 31 of Marion withdrew a not guilty plea and pleaded guilty to larceny of domestic fowls. Judge A B Clark sentenced him to an indeterminate five year term at Fort Madison state penitentiary in district court. Ben Beckner, a farmer nearby, provided the case context.

Charles Kotek Marion Fort Madison State Penitentiary A B Clark Kotek Ben Beckner

Folger's proves value after switch to cheaper coffee

Mrs. Harlan Ellis of Muskogee Oklahoma recalls buying a cheaper coffee to cut costs but found it inferior. She reports her meals suffered and she used nearly triple the amount, leading to dissatisfaction. She returned quickly to Folger's coffee noting quality as worth the price.

Harlan Ellis Muskogee Oklahoma Folger’s

Farmyard discovery and poultry theft reported near Marion

Marion resident found Kotek in his yard near the chicken house after returning home on Nov 7 and, the next day, five chickens were found in a sack outside the coop. A district court jury, before Judge H C Ring, opened a $750 breach of contract suit by Frank Whitney against Joseph Hadsell and J C Grady over a house, with defendants seeking $500 in counterclaim claiming the plaintiff breached the contract.

Marion Kotek H. C. Ring Frank Whitney Joseph Hadsell J. C. Grady

Divorces Granted in District Court For Cruel Treatment

Divorces on cruel and inhuman treatment include Violet L Huff from Francis A Huff married Aug 23 1908 Grace M Konigsmark from William J Konigsmark married Sept 25 1924 and Nellie Custer from W D Custer married Feb 20 1928 Mrs Huff awarded custody of three children. Additional actions Opal A Whitmore against Ralph L Whitmore married June 18 1930 and Mary Eva Sipe against William L Sipe married Feb 4 1933 seek custody of a minor child.

Violet L. Huff Francis A Huff Grace M. Konigsmark William J Konigsmark Nellie Custer W. D Custer Opal A Whitmore Ralph L. Whitmore Mary Eva Sipe William L. Sipe

Reopen Negotiations In West Coast Strike

The Shipowners' association and union leaders agreed to resume contract negotiations, marking the first definite move toward settlement of the west coast maritime strike that began October 29 and has spread to Atlantic and gulf ports. Edward F. McGrady, labor mediator, hopes a peaceful agreement could serve as an entry wedge to a full settlement.

San Francisco Atlantic Gulf

Maquoketa Cagers Open Season At Home

Maquoketa announces its 1957 58 basketball schedule with home opener versus Elwood after several nonconference games. Coach Frost counts only two returning lettermen Bob Silberhorn and Rex Harrington while six practices precede the opener.

Maquoketa Maquoketa High Blanch Fulton Yinere Monticello Her DeWitt Lyons Alan Savanniy Savanna Frost Bob Silberhorn Rex Harrington Davis Luckiesh Hayes Moeller V. Jones E. Barrows L. Ray C. Tubbs P. Romer A. Rosenberg

Eighteen Report For Grinnell Cage Drill

Eighteen players reported for Grinnell college first basketball practice last night including three lettermen Co Captain James Lamasney Hal Dean and William Fowler took part under Coach John Truesdale The Pioneers open the season against the Iowa State Teachers at Cedar Falls on December 7.

Grinnell Grinnell College James Lamasney Rockford Hal Dean Mitchell, S. C William Fowler Jefferson John Truesdale Pioneers Iowa State Cedar Falls

Fooling the Burglars in St Paul Safe Trick

Burglars, attracted by a sign claiming the safe was unlocked, opened it as a joke. They found $313 inside. No other details on suspects or location given.

ST Paul

Three Men Die When Train Hits Car Near Macksnaw

Three men were killed instantly early Tuesday when the auto they rode in was struck by a Big Four passenger train near Macksnaw Illinois. The dead include James Smith 73 a Tazewell county farmer Lloyd Layton 67 and Mort Allen.

Macksnaw Ill James Smith Tazewell County Lloyd Layton Mort Allen

Cornhuskers Dance at Holy Trinity Walford

Holy Trinity parish in Walford hosts a cornhuskers dance on Thanksgiving night after cornhusking. Farmers bring their largest ear of corn for a prize winner judged by length and weight. Lunch provided and music by Bohemian, German, and modern bands.

Walford Holy Trinity

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