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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1933

Page

6

Hyland And Leo Stage Final Appeals In Senatorial Contest

Democrats toured Benton and Tama counties to mobilize support for M W Hyland in the state senate race while Republicans backed R V Lee and pressed the rural vote. The campaign featured sharp party rhetoric and a last minute effort to drive farmers to the polls ahead of the Tuesday election.

Toledo Benton Tama M. W Mike) Hyland R. V. Lee Vinton Belle Plaine Dysart Traer Senate Leo M. P. Kruse Kruse Hyland Frank B. Kruse Democratic Central Committee Benton County Karl W. Fischer Republican Central Committee Fischer Frank Hunnicutt

Jews City Men Fined On Liquor Charges

Ward L Abbott and A L Whetstine appeared before Judge James P Gaffney on illegal transport of liquor charges. Each man was fined 582 dollars and costs with three year jail terms suspended on payment. liquor found in cars at a fraternity house led to arrest Friday night.

Caxette A. L. Whetstine Ward L. Abbott Ova James P. Gaffney

Ogden Bank Bandit To Be Returned To Boone

Sioux City AP reports Theodore Riner 34 confessed to robbing the First National Bank of Ogden Saturday and to be surrendered Monday to Boone county authorities. Detectives say the hold up netted $400 to $500 and include an attempted abduction of Mrs. A W Wies of Sergeant Bluff Friday.

Sioux City Theodore Riner First National Bank of Ogden Boone County Tom Green Riner A. W. Wies Bluff

Postmaster Bruce Mills Found Dead In Woodbine Barn

Funeral services planned for Bruce Mills 65 postmaster and former town representative. He died by his own hand Sunday his body discovered hanging in a barn at his Woodbine home. Survived by widow a daughter and two sons.

Woodbine Bruce Mills Town House of Representatives Mills

Jury Hears Claim Of Man Who Found Bank Loot

In Clinton Indiana district court Gus Flood seeks $10 000 claiming the $100 500 stolen from City National Bank in March 1932 qualifies as lost money. Flood recovered the loot after bandits dumped it in a cornfield and the bank refuses payment claiming it was not lost money. Six men and six women sit as jurors in the case.

Clinton INL City National Bank Gus Flood Flood

Four-State Liquor Conference Proposed by Governors

A Pioneer Press dispatch from Chicago reports Gov Clyde L Herring of Iowa proposed a four state liquor control conference with Minnesota Illinois and Wisconsin. He suggested an early conference likely in Des Moines and favored a plan to eliminate private liquor sales.

ST. Paul Pioneer Press Chicago Clyde L. Herring Iowa L. B. Farrington Minnesota Liquor Commission Herring Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Des Moines

Clinton dam project seen as creating 700 jobs

The Clinton Mississippi river dam proposal is viewed as virtually certain to hire about 700 men for three years. Army engineers expect bids around December 19 for the LeChaire dam and note both projects aim to develop the upper river channel. Construction at Clinton would likely start in spring with a low type dam costing about 3.3 million dollars.

Clinton INS Mississippi River Army Washington LeChaire

Good Roads Meeting Set at South Bethel Church

Special to The Gazelle Tipton announces a good roads meeting at the South Bethel church five miles south of Tipton next Monday evening October 9. Discussion will cover surfacing the Muscatine road with gravel or crushed stone, a main highway into Tipton from the south serving the church and cemetery. The route, once cut from the county trunk system, was restored after 1928 bonds. Proponents note it is the shortest Tipton to Muscatine and to primary No 6 and is heavily traveled.

Gazelle Tipton South Bethel Church Muscatine South Bethel Church and Cemetery

Marquette Girl Weds McGregor Dentist in Swedish Lutheran Church

Dr. W. F. Todd of McGregor married Miss Elizabeth Langlie daughter of A. B. Langlie of Marquette at the Swedish Lutheran church with Rev. J. F. Parsons officiating. Attendants include Senator M. X. Geske Thora Langlie and Eva McBride. A reception for fifty followed at the Langlie home. Dr. Todd a University of Town dentistry graduate Mrs. Todd studied music at Augustana College and taught in Rock Island and Los Angeles.

Gazette McGregor W. F. Todd Elizabeth Langlie A. B. Langlie Marquette Swedish Lutheran Church J. F. Parsons M. X. Geske Thora Langlie Clifton Minn Eva McBride Minneapolis Langlie Todd College of Dentistry University of Town Augustana College Rock Island Los Angeles

Des Moines Woman Wins Iowa Artists Club Prize

Dorothea Tomlinson of Des Moines won first prize in the Iowa Artists club annual competition for meritorious works by native Iowans. Her oil The covered bridge was judged best Iowa exhibit by William Palmer of New York on Sunday. Adrian Dornbush of the Stone City art colony placed second with Ridge Road, and Clifton E. Adams of Lehrville came third with Hitch Hiker.

Des Moines Dorothea Tomlinson Iowa Artists Club Iowa William Palmer New York Adrian Dornbush Stone City

Belle Plaine Bride and Omer Hendricks Wed in Moline

Miss Helen Forre daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Van Horbeck Belle Plaine and Omer Hendricks son of Henry Hendricks Moline were married in an eight o'clock mass at Sacred Heart church Moline. Rev J B Culemans officiated. A wedding breakfast was served to twenty at the groom’s home and a family dinner for forty followed at the Hendricks home. The couple will reside in Moline.

Belle Plaine Helen Forre Richard van Horbeck Omer Hendricks Henry Hendricks Moline Sacred Heart Church J. B. Culemans Helen Hendricks Maurice Forre Hendricks Victor Montgomery Ward and Company Mount Auburn Little Brown Ivan Gingrich Lucelia Gutknecht Hudson H. W. Riggs Vivian Gutknecht Ivan Hill Lois Gingrich Jason Gingrich John Gutknecht H. V. Riggs Gutknecht Mrs. Gingrich Gingrich Here

Iowa brief death notices and local notices

Iowa towns report deaths and funerals in Wayne Wayne township George Davey of Earlville Lucelia Gutknecht wedding Mount Auburn and Mount Auburn Henrietta Frank predeceased by husband Philip Frank Tipton fines and divorces Royal Neighbor convention Sigourney Wellman operetta group Cascade Cavanaugh funeral Delta accident at Delta Independence anniversary River to River hotel change Marengo River to River hotel change Mansell Phillips post installation and Chicago trip attendees

6000 Quarts Tomatoes Ready For Johnson Needy

Nearly 6000 quarts of tomatoes have been canned for Johnson county needy this winter. Plans are underway to send equipment from Iowa City to Lone Tree to preserve vegetables grown in community gardens. Vegetables from the 35 acre garden near Iowa City are stored in caves while families preserve produce from subsistence plots. Lucille Bruner of the Social Service League notes relief workers earned food stuffs as their winter pay. The Johnson county emergency relief committee has $2800 in October and $3300 in September from Reconstruction Finance Corp funds.

The Gazette Iowa City Johnson County Lone Tree Ana Lucille Bruner Social Service League Social Service League For Relief Johnson County Emergency Relief Committee Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Capitalism Face Downsized by Planned World Order, Iowa Vespers

University of Iowa students heard Grinnell College sociologist Edward Steiner declare capitalism has failed due to the profit system and government reach into every life. He warned nationalism and Hitlerism threaten a new world war unless youth unite for a new path.

the Gazette Iowa City Edward A. Steiner Grin‘well College University of Iowa Grinnell Steiner Prof. Steiner

Traer Man Fined On Liquor Charge

William Mowery of Traer appeared before Judge Carl B. Stiger on a charge of keeping intoxicating liquor not properly labeled and was fined 100 dollars after removing his prior plea of not guilty. He remains jailed until the fine is paid. Albert Bradley also faced Judge Stiger on a similar charge and was fined 100 dollars plus costs.

Toledo William Mowery Traer Carl B. Stiger Albert Bradley Stiger

Too Much Doctrine In Today's Sermons, Says Dr. Morehouse

Dr. D W Morehouse president of Drake University told First Christian church attendees that Protestant sermons overemphasize doctrine and fail to engage present conditions He urged ministers to lead with knowledge and reason replacing strict tenacity with experiential authority The talk followed a fourth anniversary sermon by Rev Loren T Jenks and an evening address by Dr Howland Hanson with broad local attendance.

Gazette D. W. Morehouse Drake University of Des Moines First Christian Church Loren T. Jenks Howland Hanson Iowa State Teachers College

Grand Jury Takes Up Grattan Case in Decorah

In Decorah the October grand jury began weighing evidence in the Marvin T. Grattan murder case. If indicted, the matter may go before Judge T. H. Gohlen. Grattan’s lawyer Frank Sayre is ill and out, with defense to be led by ex County Attorney J A Nelson. County Attorney E P Shea undecided on assistants. Other grand jury business described as minor.

Decorah Marvin T. Grattan Claude Mead T. H. Goheen Frank Sayre Grattan

Oelwein Man Sentenced for Drunken Charge

Orry Arthur Thomas of Oelwein a former University of Iowa athlete was sentenced to five seven days in the county jail after appearing before Justice of the Peace B F Carter on a intoxication charge County Attorney F B Olsen says he will be charged with driving while intoxicated when released Special to The Gazette Iowa

Orry Arthur ‘Thomas Oelwein University of Iowa Justice of the Peace B. F. Carter F. B. Olsen Gazette Iowa

Mrs John Dilcher dies at Gar rison heart disease

Mrs John Dilcher living five miles southwest of Garrison died Saturday of heart disease. She was born September 6, 1880 in Freeport Illinois and married to Mr Dilcher on May 2, 1906. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 pm at the Evangelical Church in Dysart. Surviving are her husband and two sisters Mrs Ellen Becker and Mrs Matilda Bahles of Freeport.

Monticello Anna Stahlberg Wayne Township Ben Tobiassen Wayne John Henry Stahlberg Marvin Elda Hago Tobias Tobiassen John E. Folkerts Fred Helgens Zion Lutheran Church John Willms Earlville Earlville Methodist Episcopal Church George Davey Mr. Davey Westtown N. Y Emma A Davey New York Fairview Cemetery Nettle Tinkey Cedar Falls Ruth Stonecipher Ida Davey Mount Auburn Philip Frank Evangelical la Porte City W. F. Brechter Frank Henrietta Rohr Germany Charles . Wilson Charles Rupprecht Francis Whitehead Emil Frank Clarence Tipton Oscar Ibsen F. O. Ellison Ibsen Nora Onstott Clyde Onstott F. O Ellison Onstott Sigourney Keokuk County Royal Neighbor Lodge K. P. Hall Ernest Hill Grace McCurdy Des Moines Arlo Conklin Keota Thornburg Wellman Cascade John Cavanaugh Eva Klinkner Cavanaugh John Catherine Klinkner Cavanaugh Robert Carrie Celestine Mildred Victor Henry Digman Worthington John O’brien Frederick Iowa City Henry Koster Joseph Dehner John Feltes Modesto Calif George Klinkner St. Mary's Church T. F Rooney J. F. Delay Oliver Winters Dwight Daming Joseph Fagan Michael Merfeld Thomas Conlin Nicholas Knapp John Kremer Charles Macomber Delta James Augustine C. Augustine Rose Hill Independence William Sceman Mr. Sceman Littleton Westburg Township Emma Lenius Seeman Canada Fairbank T. D. Bright Otto Edward Herbert Jesup Marengo River To River Lyle Alverson William Newman West Liberty Henry Brandt Tiffin Hawkeye Junior Ladies Aid Society Joe Knox L. H. Hoath A. D. Knox W. W. Burkhart H. C. Carmichael Mansell Phillips American Legion Emmett Pendergast A E. Ady Ben Nichols Don Bemis L. B. Holmes Paul Anger Harry F. Lewis Chicago Paul Anderson A. H. Ditmars D. C. Hazlett Garrison John Dilcher Dilcher Freeport Evangelical Church Dysart Ellen Becker Matilda Bahles

Fatal Motorcycle Crash Claims Two Riders Near Mount Pleasant

A coroner's report attributes the fatal crash to the two riders speeding on the wrong side of the road. Alvin Gander 25 of Clarence Missouri and Floyd Holst 21 of West Liberty died from injuries after their motorcycle, driven by Gander, collided head on with car driven by Walter Virden. Holst died a day after the collision in a Mount Pleasant hospital. The Virden family and two children were not seriously hurt.

Mount Pleasant Alvin Gander Clarence Floyd Holst West Liberty Gander Walter Virden Holst Virden

West Liberty victims named in highway crash

West Liberty area man West Liberty Floyd Holst fatally hurt in a highway accident Saturday night. Alvin Gander, another victim, worked on Joe Billick’s farm near West Branch. Holst leaves seven sisters and three brothers. services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Snider chapel with Rev. W. A. Smith presiding.

West Liberty Floyd Holst Henry Holst Alvin Gander Joe Billick West Branch Holst Alma Reliance Nichols Norma Sorensen Erma May Dorothy Gladys Mary Leonard Lone Tree Everett Edwin S. C. Snider Mortuary Snider Chapel W. A. Smith Methodist Church

Tama court session opens with 107 cases filed

One hundred seven cases are set for the October term to be presided over by Judge B O Tankersley of Marshalltown. Friday's filing day added many cases including a suit by Ford Reed against First National Bank of Gladbrook for 105. Laura Suchonick seeks divorce from John Suchonick with custody of a minor, $15 monthly alimony, and $100 attorney’s fee. Receivers and judgments on promissory notes involve William Cizek, C J Gallagher, EB Waite, Thomas J Wacha, Matilda Webster, and Mary Hulburd with various amounts listed.

Toledo B. O. Tankers- Jey Marshalltown First National Bank of Gladbrook Ford Reed Laura Suchonick Tama John Suchonick Waterloo D. W. Bates Toledo Savings Bank William Cizek C. J. Gallagher EB. Waite Thomas J. Wacha Matilda Webster and Mary Hulburd

Hawkeye Farmer Discovers Lost Billfold in Field

Hawkeye farmer Jake Palmer found a billfold containing two twenty dollar bills while plowing last week. Owner not yet located.

the Gazette Hawkeye Jake Palmer Hawkeye Farmer

Depression Cuts Births and Marriages in Iowa in 1932

Iowa records show 39 388 births in 1932, down from a 1925 peak of 49 856. Marriages fell 43 5 percent to 8 014 from 14 190 in 1931, with laws on five day notices and financial strain cited. Deaths reached 25 786 with heart disease as the leading cause, while cancer claimed 3 001 lives. In Belle Plaine, Marian Bistrick was elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary.

Des Moines Cupid Stork Iowa R. L. McClaren State Bureau of Vital Statistics McClaren United States Belle Plaine American Legion Auxiliary Marian Bistrick Tracy Franklin Carrie la Dage Gretchen B. Beyer Rosie Wirth Anna Ruhl Blanche Young Flossie Park and Mary van Dyke Glenn Radcliffe Radcliffe

Eveready Prestone Solves Winter Cooling Needs

In Cedar Rapids ad copy, Eveready Prestone is advertised as a rust free coolant protection for Chevrolets and other makes, now priced at $2.95 a gallon from $4.45. The product is backed by National Carbon Co., promises zero freezing risk, and urges immediate installation before winter.

Eveready Prestone Chevrolet National Carbon Co., Inc New York N. Ys Cedar Rapids

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