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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1935
Page
18
Des Moines auditor H E Long and assistant Do Townson told the Cedar Rapids education committee they were impressed by the buildings, order, and teachers. Long said taxpayers are satisfied and the six year high schools appear prepared for the next two to twenty five years.
The Eighteenth judicial district which includes Jones Cedar and Linn counties released its court term calendar for 1936 and 1937 with presiding judges listed for each term in Cedar Rapids Anamosa and Toledo. The notice names judges F C Ellison John T Moffit H C Ring and A B Clark and lists opening dates for each county and term.
An intact but fragmented page lists crossword like clues and a news brief about the Woman’s Division of the W P A with Mrs Jessie L Hawthorn and election of 1936 officers. It also notes the Cedar River park reunion of the Isenhour descendants and a van Horne car collision injuring John Kanke with minor injuries for John Kerkman.
The Democratic women of Iowa’s Second district will meet October 9 in Cedar Rapids at the Roosevelt hotel. The event begins 10 a.m. with welcome by Mrs. Julia Huston and reports from county vice-chairmen. Luncheon follows, then a 2 p.m. session with talks and a demonstration of the Reporter plan.
The article discusses opening one bids as sometimes strong but often safe to miss a game for safety. It recounts a hand where a forcing sequence led to game, analyzes bidding errors, and explains strategic plays including finesses and ruffs. It cites Mrs Culbertson for questions on bridge.
Paris dispatch reports Lena Madesin Phillips stating 13 women are qualified to be in the White House. Named are Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt Frances Perkins Florence Ellinwood Allen Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms Mary Ritter Beard Emily Newell Blair Grace Morrison Poole Josephine Roche Ruth Bryan Owen Mary Van Kleck Lillian Moller Gilbreth. An Iowa report also notes M H Donohue injured in a Monday car accident with John McCune near Parnell. both cars damaged.
In Linn County Iowa the district court set a hearing for October 7 1935 at Cedar Rapids to consider the petition of Johanna Viktor administratrix to sell real estate of John A Viktor deceased to pay debts and charges. Catherine Shimon Mary admiral Church and others are notified to appear and show cause why authority should not be granted.
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