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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1932

Page

3

Robbery Strikes Stanwood Clothing Store

The Haesemeyer Clothing company in Stanwood Iowa was robbed between 2 and 3 a.m. Saturday. About $800 in stock including coats suits sweaters shirts and ties was stolen after entry through a rear window. Neighbors heard a car in the alley around 2:30 a.m. and the loot was moved to a nearby truck. This is the store's second break in in the past year and a half.

Stanwood Haesemeyer Clothing Company Albert Haesemeyer

Robbery Hits N. E. Loomis Grocery in Hopkinton

Thieves broke into the N. E. Loomis store in Hopkinton on Thursday night, marking the third such robbery in thirty days. They pried open the basement door in the rear and stole ten cases of eggs valued at 75 dollars.

The Gazette Hopkinton N. E. Loomis

Park Custodians Set Nut Harvest Plan for Iowa Parks

West Union report: the State Board of Conservation ruled that nearby state institutions may gather nuts from park land and the surplus will be collected by custodians for reforestation in non wooded Iowa parks. The public is prohibited from taking nuts.

West Union State Board of Conservation Iowa

Forty Hours Adoration Opens at St Marys Riverside

The Forty Hours Adoration began at St Marys Riverside with a solemn high mass led by Rev Anthony Hurmel missionary from Techny Tl in charge. Officers included Rev N Meinard t Lone Tree celebrant Rev R Trageser Hills deacon Rev A Hurmel sub deacon and Rev B Jacobsmeier master of ceremonies.

Riverside St. Mary’s Anthony Hurmel Techny N. Meinhardt Lone Tree R. Trageser Hills A. Hurmel B. Jacobsmeier

Fairfax State Savings Bank 1932 Condition Report

The statement shows Fairfax State Savings Bank Linn County Iowa at end of September 30 1932 with assets total 282 762 97 and liabilities equal to 282 762 97. Officers J Lynch president C E Krall vice president J J Krall director and C A Elson director attest the sworn filing before Helen Krall notary on that date.

Fairfax State Savings Iowa Fairfax Linn Orate Linn’ County J. J. Krail Helen Krall A. Elson A. Johnson M. J. Donnelly

Alburnett Man Wins Cow Testers Dairy Judging Contest

Gilbert Batchelder of Alburnett, Linn association No. 3, won the Cow Testers Dairy Judging Contest at the Friday banquet. Forty-five associations competed. David Anthony of Tama-Poweshiek took second, Charles Ashby of Washington county third, and Robert Thompson of Benton fourth. Tom Hotchkiss of Wapsie Valley won the testers contest, with Orlando Bye of Winnebago second, Bob Howard of Gray Lake third, and Elmer James of West Branch fourth.

Waterloo Cow Test Association Gilbert Batchelder Alburnett Linn Association David Anthony Tama-Poweshiek Association Charles Ashby Washington County Association Robert Thompson Benton County Tom Hotchkiss Wapsie Valley Association Buchanan County Orlando Bye Win

National Dairy Cattle Congress Awards Go To Wisconsin Farms

B F Barber of Fonda and Elmwood farms Deerfield Wis led crowds at the National Dairy Cattle Congress as final judging awards were announced. Pabst Farms Oconomowoc Wis claimed the Jonabell bronze trophy for Holstein cattle after a third straight win. Hull Brothers Painesville Ohio won the Zoller memorial prize for best Brown Swiss sire. Nebraska topped demonstration production with Iowa’s Dexter team second. Minnesota first in product utilization with Missouri second and Jasper County Iowa fourth.

Waterloo B. F. Barber Fonda Elmwood Farms Deerfield Wis National Dairy Cattle Congress Barber Pabst Farms Oconomowoc Hull Brothers Painesville J. Frank

Traer Solves Its Tramp Problem With Woodpile

Traer has created a city wood pile to aid strangers seeking help. Transients will work two hours sawing and splitting wood and receive a 25 cent ticket usable at local restaurant or grocery store. Frank Hladik leads the employment bureau in charge of the project.

TRAER Frank Hladik

Grinnell couple celebrates golden wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs F P Marvin observed their golden wedding anniversary in Grinnell on Thursday. Mr Marvin has served as secretary of the Mutual Home Loan association of Grinnell for the past ten years.

Grinnell F. P. Marvin Marvin The Mutual Home Loan Association of

William Musser Dies in Iowa City Pioneer Lumberman

William Musser 73 a lumber businessman died at his Iowa City home Friday morning after a stroke ending a career spanning timber lands lumber manufacturing and branch yards He had lived part of the year in Tucson and summers in Iowa and Minnesota Surviving are his widow and daughter Dorothy plus four Musser sisters Honorary pallbearers hail from Muscatine and Little Falls Minn

Iowa City William Musser Mr. Musser Tucson Ariz Iowa Minnesota Muscatine Richard Sarah Musser Eastman Business College Poughkeepsie N. Y

Grinnell Mayor Detains 15 Tramps Overnight in Jail

Grinnell Mayor W. J. Nelson accompanied officers who jailed fifteen tramps for the night. The mayor remained in the jail ballroom until officers, believing he had left, locked up and departed. The men were later released after their brief confinement.

Grinnell The Gazette W. J. Nelson Nelson Knights of the Road

Silence In Court Sends Van Horne Man To Jail Cell

John Ranke of Van Horne was found guilty of contempt of court by Judge B. O. Tankersley for refusing to answer questions in a Benton county case. He was ordered confined in the county jail until he agrees to comply. He again refused to speak when brought before the court Friday and was returned to jail. The case involves estate matters of Johanna Hickey and funds of 11,400 and 9,700 allegedly linked to him. Other actions include Mike Bevins of Mt. Auburn receiving six months in jail for driving while intoxicated and Robert Schlarbaum of Van Horne being freed on bond after a child desertion case.

Vinton John Ranke van Horne B. O. Tankersley Benton County Tankersley Kenke William Hickey Johanna Hickey Kanke Farmers Savings Bank Mike Bevins Mt. Auburn Robert Schlarbaum

Saturday Evening Network Radio Schedule Snapshot

A dense listing of prime time and daytime radio programs with network slots, host names, and station affiliations across CBS NBC and local affiliates. Entries include entertainers, music, drama, religious programs, and live performances scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, with numerous cross-network calls and program titles.

Prof. Nagler of SUI Wins Engineer Medal

Iowa City professor Floyd A. Nagler of the University of Iowa hydraulic engineering department earned the Croes award, the second highest honor of the American Society of Civil Engineers, for meritorious work with current meters measuring water velocities. The medal will be presented at the society’s January gathering in New York. His experiments occurred in Iowa’s hydraulics laboratory, now among the nation’s finest.

Iowa City American Society of Civil Engineering Floyd A. Nagler University of Iowa Department of Hydraulic Engineering Norman Nagler Croes New York University Hydraulics Laboratory United States

Emmet County Board of Supervisors under Scrutiny

Des Moines AP reports state checkers filed Friday with acting state auditor C Fred Porter criticizing Emmet County Board of Supervisors for disbursement practices of county funds.

DES Moines C. Fred Porter Emmet County Board of Supervisors

Teachers hear parent teachers as sociation benefits

Mrs. Bert McKee of Des Moines addressed about 300 Poweshiek county teachers in Grinnell on Friday, highlighting practical advantages of Parent-Teacher Associations.

Grinnell Poweshiek County Bert McKee Des Moines

Feeder loans to be issued Monday

Millions of dollars in loans to fund livestock feeder operations will begin flowing from the Sioux City and Omaha regional agricultural credit corporation. Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming farmers will receive funds. The $12,000,000 RF C allocation to western agricultural credit corporations supports this program.

Sioux City SNS Omaha Spokane Columbus Salt Lake City Federal Treasury Credit Corporation

Des Moines Man Founder of Grain Dealers Mutual Fire Dies

Jay A. King 87 founder and president of the Western Grain Dealers Mutual Fire Insurance company died Friday at his Des Moines home. He previously served as Story county treasurer. Burial planned in Nevada Iowa, his former home.

DES Moines Jay A. King The Western Grain Dealers Mutual Fire Insurance Company Story County Nevada

Brookhart Attacks Iowa Newspapers and Leaders in Address

Senator Smith W. Brookhart spoke at an American Legion event in Olin, sparring with Cedar Rapids Gazette Des Moines Register and cartoonist Ding Darling. He criticized senators and cabinet members of the past decade and attacked industries for spending profits abroad, targeting opponent Henry eld.

Olin Smith W. Brookhart American Legion Second District Cedar Rapids Gazette Des Moines Register Verne Marshall

Reimer Case Set For Tama District Court Hearing

A $20,000 damage suit filed by W. C. Reimer of Dysart against Walter Musel of Chelsea goes to Tama District Court. Judge B. O. Tankersley will preside with Judge Clarence Nichols handling a petition for a new trial in the depositors suit against Traer State Bank stockholders.

TRAER W. C. Reimer Dysart Walter Musel Chelsea B. O. Tankersley Clarence Nichols Buckingham and Voorhies Traer State Bank

Money Mad Synopsis Explores Love and Wealth on Palm Beach

Henry Stevens and daughter Florida return from a camping trip when a Cuba bound plane crashes near their fishing boat. Florida saves the unconscious pilot Falconer, who falls for her as he recovers in town. Complex financial woes involve Morgan and Worth as marriage, power, and luring offers test loyalties. Florida faces a Countess’s tempting proposal while family fortunes unravel and a Palm Beach intrigue unfolds.

Henry Stevens Florida Cuba Falconer Jim Tom Claiborne Morgan Merchants and Growers National Bank Babaloo Fletcher Claiborne Rgan Wall Street Palm Beach Solomon Worth Ceates Worth Ideas Sudorth Counones Rida Sonoma Wilmert Vanda Boudoir New York

Iowa News In Brief Highlights Fire and Local Scandals

Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Paul Marek farm residence near Wellman as neighbors spotted the blaze at 8 pm Friday. In McGregor, a 6 foot, 620 pound wooden arm anchor relic from early steamers was recovered by a government dredge and will be displayed in the riverfront park. Lisbon notes election of officers for Cyclops post 109 with Walmer re-elected president and a winter conference plan. Delwein announces evangelist William J. Lockhart will speak on prohibition at a union service. Tipton reports Arthur Barnes sentenced to up to ten years for breaking and entering. Mrs. Harold Innes fined for transporting liquor. La Porte City funeral for Marvin Knipp, 18 months, held at Sacred Heart, burial in Gilbertville. Oelwein minister Arthur Korteling, returning from Germany, to preach at Presbyterian church. Van Horne installs Thomas Bevins Post officers. Traer offers free heat service during January after city vote to reduce steam charges. Oxford marks George Schwab’s 74th birthday with family gathering. Riverside mourns Elmira E. Steele with funeral services and pallbearers named.

Mcgregor Mississippi McGregor Levee Upper River Front Lisbon Cyclops Post American Legion Bernal C. Walmer Carl J. Hagen Lee E. Crelly George P. McCall Harold Davis Service Offihelps Walther League Grand Mound DeWitt Delwein William J. Lockhart Des Moines Church of Christ Tipton Arthur Barnes F. O. Ellison Anamosa West Branch Harold Innes LA Porte City Marvin Knipp William Knipp Sacred Heart Church Francis Habig Gilbertville Oelwein Arthur Korteling Cedar Rapids Germany Presbyterian Church George Korteling L. W. Hauter. van Horne Carlton Knupp Vinton Benton County Thomas F. Bevins William Schulze Ole Hoke Orin Thompson Arthur Oo. Reinhardt

Train crossing negligence suit filed in Manchester

Special to The Gazette Manchester. H S Gearhart administrator of the late Mrs Gearhart sues the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway for 2999 damages. Mrs Gearhart and son Leo died when their car was struck by a train at the crossing near the county poor farm July 18. Suit claims the railroad was negligent maintaining an obscure crossing and failed to provide safe safeguards for the public.

Manchester Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company H. S. Gearhart H.S. Gearhart

Bankruptcy notice for George J Sebetea in Iowa district

In the District Court of the Northern District of Iowa Cedar Rapids Division, bankruptcy case No. 2234. Notice is given that on October 18 1932 at 2:00 PM at 831 832 833 Cedar Rapids Iowa the creditors may attend to prove claims, appoint a trustee, examine the bankrupt and transact other business before M W O RIELEY, referee.

Court of the States Northern District Rapids George J. Sebetéa Iowa Credi ML. Ww. O’rieley Cedar Rapids

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