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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1932

Page

3

Hoover Plans Four Iowa Appearances En Route to Des Moines

President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover schedule a Midwest swing with rear platform stops in Davenport West Liberty Iowa City and Newton before a Des Moines address on October 4. They will be hosted by Governor Dan Turner upon arrival and later meet editors at Fort Des Moines hotel before returning to Washington.

Washington Hoover Midwest Des Moines Iowa Davenport West Liberty Iowa City Newton Dan Turner Atvenport

Toledo Couple Observe Sixtieth Anniversary

Toledo Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Emerson celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary with about sixty attendees at a picnic lunch. Family members and guests included Clarence, Bert, Frank, Lester, Elmer, Carl, and several relatives from Kansas City Marshalltown Newburg Des Moines Cedar Falls Montezuma and Clutier.

Toledo Lyman Emerson Clarence Bert Frank Lester Elmer Carl Walter Pugh Charles Head Carl Mason Carl Emerson Shirley Carolyn Kansas City Elmer Emerson Ralph Helen Donald Kenneth Marshalltown Forrest Emerson Newburg Merl Emerson Des Moines Charles Lewers Wilma Emerson Cedar Falls Leo J. Duncan Janet Mae Montezuma Floyd Whitmore Clutier

DeWitt Legion Sponsors Benefit Entertainment

American Legion posts in the Second district including Scott Clinton Jackson Dubuque Linn and Jones counties plan a Days Of 49 frolic in DeWitt at Moose hall on October 11 to aid the needy and unemployed. The event is assisted by Associated Charities with Mayor E J Quigley leading cooperation.

Brecial Dewitt American Legion Scott Clinton Jackson Dubuque Linn Jones Moose Hall Legion Committee Associated Charities E. J. Quigley Cooperati

Edgewood hosts first Trowel Masonic Fellowship meeting

About 150 members from 21 Masonic lodges gathered in Edgewood for the first meeting after the summer recess. Wor shipful Master C. J. Rulon opened the session, President John Dittmer introduced Rev J. B. Ackman who spoke on The Spirit of the Craft. Lodges ted were nine of the ten.

Edgewood Trowel Masonic Fellowship Association C. J. Rulon Avalon John Dittmer Lamont J. B. Ackman Oelwein

Clarence Church to Observe Fiftieth Anniversary Sunday

Clarence St. John Evangelical church of Clarence marks its fiftieth anniversary with three services led by Rev. C. W. Locher, Rev. Theodore Thomas, and Rev. Emil Hansen. The congregation began in 1880, organized in 1882, and has since built two churches, added a parsonage, and installed a $3,000 pipe organ in 1925. Current membership totals 211 families, 232 contributing members, 450 communicants, with 250 attending Sunday school and 60 in the Young People's league. Since inception they have recorded 906 baptisms, 244 marriages, and 654 confirmations.

Clarence St. John's Evangelical Church of Clarence C. W. Locher Preside Evangelical Synod Theodore Thomas Tripoli Iowa Cage Ind Emil Hansen Elmhurst John Sewart Lowden Fred Goldsmith Carl Horn Hans Dettmann Ernest Hasselbusch Christian Brinkmann Hans Busch Mechanicsville Anna Hartwig Fauth Young People’s League

West Liberty Church Ready to Celebrate 75th Anniversary

West Liberty First Presbyterian Church marks its seventy fifth anniversary with an 11 oclock sermon by Dr. Charles A. Hawley of the University of Iowa and a 2 oclock afternoon program. Rev C E Burdine leads service and basket dinner. Choir director A H Ditmars presents special music.

West Liberty First Presbyterian Church of Charles A. Hawley University of Iowa C. E. Burdine A. H. Ditmars J. E. Kimball L. E. Lewis Gynem W. H. Shipman C. P. Gibson J. B. Rendall Musca

County Treasurer Reports Burglary Safe Blow Open

County Treasurer E M Wilcox announced a full check of his office after burglars blew open the safe on Tuesday and earlier reports of the break were clarified.

Lost Nation High Elects Student Officers for Year

Lost Nation high school named officers for each class. Freshman President Wanda Christensen and officers include Frederick Dickman J L Gardner Edward Leng Lola Stephens. Sophomores elect Lumir Wasoba Eve Hedager Blanche Guyer Polly Ludwig O O H Story. Juniors elect Marvin Mohr Howard Mohr Raymond McAndrews O O Story. Seniors select Billy Burleson Glatha Rutenbeck Helen Fmning Supt R J Farris.

Lost Nation Wanda Christensen Frederick Dickman J. L. Gardner Edward Leng Lola Stephens Lumir Wasoba Eve Hedager Blanche Guyer Polly Ludwig Marvin Mohr Howard Mohr Raymond McAndrews

India Crossword Clue PuzzleAnswers List

A list of clues and partial answers for a themed India crossword puzzle with across and down entries ranging across impeded phrases and miscellaneous terms from 1 to 58 with various definitions and wordplay hints.

Suspect Escapes Iowa City Police After West Branch Robbery

Alden Good, of a trio linked to the September 9 Fisher clothing store robbery in West Branch, fled from Officer Beranek’s car Friday. Two others, Herman Good and John Spangler, have been jailed in Tipton. Art Barnes was captured in Columbia, Missouri and is being returned. Mrs. Alden Good is detained in Johnson County jail awaiting further charges.

Gazette Iowa City Alden Good Fisher West Branch Good Herman Beranek Herman Good John Spangler Tipa Art Barnes Fonts Columbia Tipton Johnson County

Woman Observes 97th Birthday At Maquoketa

Maquoketa resident Mrs. Sybil Griffin celebrated her ninety seventh birthday Saturday at her son Harry’s home in Maquoketa. She lives with her daughter Mrs. C. E. Hainer east of town and visits Maquoketa. The family includes twenty one grandchildren eight great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Two daughters and one son had seven children each. She is the last of her family after sister Charity Keeley died last summer at age 92.

Maquoketa Sybil Griffin Harry C. E. Hainer Charity Keeley

Welcome At Iowa City For President Hoover

Iowa City prepares to greet President Herbert Hoover when his special train stops on the way to Des Moines. Kenneth M. Dunlop chairs a Johnson county Republican reception at Rock Island station with club and lodge leaders. A fifty car motor caravan is planned to depart Tuesday morning for Des Moines.

the Gazette Iowa City Herbert Hoover Kenneth M. Dunlop Johnson County Republican Committee Des Moines Rock Island Town City West Branch West Liberty

Two Men Fined In Court At Sigourney

In Sigourney Judge Frank Beckley arraigned two men from Keota and Sigourney. ae of Keota received months in jail and $300 fine for operating a car while intoxicated. jail time suspended on good behavior. Oliver Hess, from Texas, was fined $100 for operating a car with a license plate issued to his brother. the brothers used different plates.

Sigourney C. O. Ae Keota Frank Beckley Oliver Hess Texas Hess Babaloo Carolina Frank Rip Rip Touchstone Florida Fletcher Claiborne Fletcher Road Commission Commission Pletcher Pillar

Dolly Gann Talks to Toledo Crowd on Campaign Tour

Several hundred people gathered at the courthouse square to hear Dolly Gann sister of Vice-president Curtis on her Iowa campaign swing. She was introduced by Tama County Republican Women's club president Mrs. A J and presented a bouquet by Zae Kindera. Gann brought greetings from President Hoover and Vice-president Curtis.

The Gazette Toledo Courthouse Square Dolly Gann Charles Curtis Iowa A. J Tama County Republican Women’s Club Zae Kindera

Dolly Gann warns Hoover challengers in Iowa address

Mrs Dolly Gann sister of Vice president Charles Curtis says ousting President Hoover would be a real calamity for the nation and the world. She credits his reconstruction measures and argues he deserves the support of the country for opposing Speaker Garner and Democratic plans. She adds the public awaits a clear substitute from the Democratic nominee.

Governor Turner to Speak at Grinnell Church Service

Gov Dan W Turner will address a Grinnell community church gathering uniting all churches. The event supports first time voters this fall with Rev William Welsh presiding and Judge D W Hamilton introducing the governor.

Grinnell Dan W. Turner William Welsh

Dramatic Bank Turbulence Tangles Morgan Family

Henry Morgan and his daughter Florida face social pressures and a bank scare after rumors swirl around Fletcher Claiborne and Palconer. Florida contends with her fiancé Tom Claiborne while Faer, a mysterious visitor, inspires Morgan to reflect on class and pride as a storm of finance and romance looms. To Be Continued Tomorrow.

Henry Morgan Florida Florrie Faer Morgan Tom Claiborne Tom Joe Fletcher Claiborne Henry Loregan Finance

Mount Vernon Man Elected President of Cornell Seniors

Mount Vernon resident Donald Tarr was elected president of the Cornell senior class in a Friday election. The article lists Tarr along with other class officers including Philip Putnam as junior class president and John Mount as sophomore class president, with Ruth Laidig and Ruth Trump among junior and sophomore officers. It also notes social committee selections and two student senate representatives for the frosh and junior classes.

Mount Vernon Donald Tarr Cornell Tarr Cornellian Philip Putnam Capron Ill John Mount Warrenville Kenneth Eade Ruth Miller Waterloo Dorothy Pierce Chicago Dale Hill Clarion Ruth Laidig Sterling Ruth Trump Polo Jackson Livesay Toledo Constance Root Milwaukee Helen Hines Charles City Benton Underwood Albion Paul Hickman Newton Maxine Whitcomb Minneapolis Gordon Johnson Cedar Rapids Margaret Harris Clinton Merton Green Anamosa Amber Wilson Dubuque Albert Hilker River Forest Inl Helen Swaney Maywood Senate Richard Currie Mason City Richard Tims Tama

Orders Foreclosure On American Legion Building At Iowa City

In Iowa City a district court decree by Judge R G Popham ordered foreclosure of the first mortgage totaling 68688 85 on the American Legion Community building. The decree assigns a first lien to Citizens Savings and Trust Company receivership and the Roy L Chopek post did not appear. Ben S Summerwill named receiver for the post property and possession was taken. Proceedings on the second mortgage deeds were continued for later determination.

Iowa City American Legion R. G. Popham Citizens Savings and Trust Company Roy L. Chopek Ben S. Summerwill Bank Legion Post

Benton taxpayers pass resolutions at county meeting

About 400 people attended the Benton County Taxpayers league gathering at the American Legion hall. A speaker urged tax reduction and the group adopted numerous resolutions calling for less government spending, lower salaries, reduced school and office costs, extended foreclosure redemption, and reform of state tax and highway policies.

van Horne Benton County Taxpayers League American Legion Hall M. J. Tobin Vinton General Assembly State Highway Commission

Brookhart Birth in Washington Iowa

William Wallace Brookhart was born in Washington Iowa on Friday to Mr and Mrs Smith W Brookhart Jr He is the grandson of Iowa's senior senator and weighed seven and one half pounds at birth.

Washington, Ia William Wallace Brookhart Smith W. Brookhart Iowa

Nichols Church Meeting and Fried Chicken Dinner

The Muscatine County Ministerial Association will hold a meeting at the Christian church in Nichols on Monday. The women of the church will serve a fried chicken dinner at noon.

Nichols Muscatine County

Modest 5-room bungalow near Daniels park outlined features

Practically new five room bungalow facing Daniels park with oak and birch floors, fireplace and breakfast nook includes full lot and garage. Price four thousand two hundred fifty dollars and accepts five shares of Iowa Light and Power stock as par. Also offers a modern five-room east side bungalow one block to paving at two thousand nine hundred fifty with terms. West Side Cottage five rooms updated with hardwood floors two bedrooms and fireproof roof offered at two thousand dollars with two hundred down.

Daniels Park Iowa Light and Power Co West Side Garfield School Ellis Park

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Mrs. Hoover Gov. and Mrs. Turner Turners DeWitt Legion American Poultry Congress Congress Central States Waterloo, Iowa Clarence Church ST. John’s Evangelical Church West Liberty Church Tine D. Paul Chapman Summitt Church John Gabriel Newcomb Memorial Church E. H. Laurer India Angel Len Sel Nax Indian Empire West Point Rie President Hoover Ottumwa Merchants and Growers Bank Benton County Tobin County Affairs Board of Supervisors County Board of Supervisors Court House State Affairs Brookhart Geo. T. Hedges Harry T. Hedges Horace G. Hedges Frank L. Buser Paul N. Clark Sec Treas the Hedges Company Second Avenue Second Street Dows Bldg Stearns
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