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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1935

Page

5

Borah Warns Against Subtle Propaganda and War Involvement

Idaho Senator William Borah urged the United States to stay aloof from the Italo Ethiopian war and warned against modern warfare as mass murder. He argued neutrality preserves constitutional democracy and cautioned that propaganda and foreign entanglements could draw the U.S. into conflict despite a long term peace goal.

Boise Idaho William E. Borah United States Borah U. S

Non-Dangerous Inmate Accused in Welsh Chemist Killing

In Llanfair-Fechan Wales an inquest heard that Frederick Carl Victor Koch a so called non dangerous inmate of a local mental home killed his close friend Ronald Sidney Morgan a gifted chemist. Morgan was battered with a 28 pound rock during a seaside walk.

Llanfair-Fechan Wales Frederick Carl Victor Koch Ronald Sidney Morgan Koch Morgan

Pet Peeves Rank Dining Aids From Public Survey

Chicago AP reports the National Restaurant association findings from Miss Alice M Dowling on public dining annoyances. The top irritants include waitresses leaning on tables and elbows bumped, as surveys measure patron frustration and spending in cafes.

Chicago National Restaurant Association Alice M. Dowling New York

Restaurant Etiquette Complaints From Aged Text

The passage lists failures of service below top annoyances including neglecting butter water and bread slowness inattentiveness snatching dishes prematurely grouchy waiters excessive solicitousness improper serving including servants placing food on wrong side spilling drinks slamming dishes and extreme hauteur or familiarity by staff.

Tower Magazines Files for Bankruptcy in Scranton

Tower Magazines Inc publishers of six monthly magazines filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court in Scranton. Miss Catherine McNelis New York former Scranton creator of mass distribution and president of the company says the firm cannot pay debts in full and is ready to surrender property for creditors. Debts are stated at 400000.

Scranton, Pa INS Tower Magazines, Inc F. W. Woolworth Catherine McNelis New York Scranton

Local Folk to Attend Iowa Baptist Convention

Local attendees from Linn county join the Iowa Baptist convention at First Baptist Shenandoah with sessions for women and men. The event runs through Sunday and includes young people sessions. Speakers include Dr Avery A Shaw Dr John F Herget Dr G Pitt Beers and Charles Wells.

Iowa Baptist Convention First Baptist Church Shenandoah Linn County R. F. Judson Cedar Rapids Charles Wells New York City Council On Finance and Promotion

Prominent Keswick Farmer Dies at 81

Warren C. Irons, 81, Keswick farmer from a well known local lineage, died Monday at his farm home one mile west of Keswick from an infected hand. Surviving are wife Anna Fisch Irons and daughters Vera Rickey of Iowa City and Verna at home. Funeral at Methodist Protestant church Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. with Rev. W Y Cole officiating.

Keswick Warren C. Irons John Irons Anna Fisch Vera Rickey Iowa City Verna W. Y. Cole

No Action Taken By U B Board For New Pastor

The First United Brethren church board did not choose a pastor at Monday night’s meeting. They granted Mrs. Uhlenhopp half of Rev. J. F. Uhlenhopp’s salary and use of the parsonage for the Uhlenhopp family until a new minister is found following his death from automobile accident injuries.

First United Brethren Church J. F. Uhlenhopp Uhlenhopp

Farewell Luncheon For Cedar Rapids Aide C D Manson

Charles D. Manson longtime Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce secretary honored at a luncheon by 34 local businessmen and friends at the Hotel Roosevelt. He and wife plan to move to Minneapolis where Manson will be secretary manager for a cedar association. The Mansons have leased a home on Oliver Avenue South.

Charles D. Manson Cedar Rapids E. N. Makibben J. Harold Horan S. E. Coquillette B. J. Newburger Harry A. Palmer E. J. Petranek J. P. Winn O. N. Ellett Forrest McCook C. R. Chandler Arthur Huntington Emil Pardera W. L. Harrison Robert Black Stanley Vesely M. V. Kehoe

Bird Club Begins Sixth Year Of Study With Vacation Notes

Coe college Bird Club starts its sixth year with reports from members on summer bird observations. E J Petranek notes phalarope water birds and gulls at Spirit Lake, Myra Willis recalls Franklin's gulls on Dakota prairies aiding farmers against grasshoppers, and whips of Michigan. Miss Serbousek describes grebes and marsh birds in Michigan, and other members mention owls, orioles, mourning doves, and many shorebirds. Meetings are the first Monday of each month at 7:30 in science hall room 311.

Bird Club Coe College E. J. Petranek Spirit Lake Franklin Myra Willis Dakota Utah Miss Willis Michigan Lavina Dragoo Orchard Miss Dragoo Esther Kopp Science Hall Lillian Serbousek

Sauerkraut Center Seeks Federal Aid

In Clyde New York Lon P Flanigan president of the National Kraut Packers association urges federal action to buy surplus kraut from farmers The group met recently in the Great Lakes cabbage district highlighting the region and its quality sauerkraut The note mentions property transfer Rowland Hill et al heirs of Sarah Slife to I E Isham with a value of 1 and a date 8 23 35.

CLYDE Great Lakes Lon P. Flanigan Geneva N. Y National Kraut Packers’ Association Rowland Hill Sarah Slife Isham Sera

Iowa News in Brief Highlights Local Events and Accidents

Funeral services for Ross W. Sheets of Valley follow his death by suicide amid ill health. Ward Skinner of Massillon loses the index finger in a hunting accident near Wapsie river. Independence reports a wedding at St. Joseph's Catholic Church as Frances Kayser and Milo Ryder wed. American Mutual Insurance directors elected in Wheatland. Judgment against Sherwood Swain issued in North English. Independence district sets Oct. 19 for schoolhouse election with funds on hand.

Washington Valley Evangelical Church Ross W. Sheets Sheets St. Paul’s Evangelical Church Valley Dutch Creek Wilmer Burrell Walter Sheets Nick Tinnes Dutch Creek Township Ralph Sheets Marshalltown Nettie Mitchell Marion Charles Sheets Kansas Henry Sheets Keota Lowden — Ward Skinner Massillon Wapsie Fred Montz London Keswick Methodist Protestant Sunday School Neva Ackley Helen Grush Marjie Hungerford Mable Morrison Independence Frances Kayser William Kayser Milo Ryder Cornelia Nichols Spring Valley Minn St. Joseph's Catholiic Church Joseph Drexler Mabelle Ludden Irven Kayser Jack Kayser Maybell Kayser Garland Ludden Clarence Kayser Sternedotte Toomey Grace Allen Maybel Kayser Independence High School Legg Department Store Minneapolis Wheatland American Mutual Insurance Association South Clinton Scott Counties F. H. Schneider Julius Muh Ludwig Kiahn Charles Dickel Cedar County G. H. Miller Henry Brendes W. C. Bicknese North Clinton Jackson August Bach John C. A. Bush Henry Feuss Jones County John Schladetzky M. E. Peterson August Hansen Lowdon Alfred Ronald Julius Muhl First Trust Joint Stock Land Bank Harold D. Evans Washington Township Public Works Administration McDonnell O'Laughlin

Butternut Lax-O-Loaf Bread Health Claim Ad

An advertisement claims Butternut Lax-O-Loaf Bread improves health by easing constipation with a natural laxative formula. It stresses crushed whole wheat kernels honey and other ingredients that stimulate digestion and offer a positive action without drugs, promising better appetite vigor and relief from headaches. The ad notes Cedar Rapids retailers carry it.

Cedar Rapids

Spot the dog and boy found asleep at trolley terminus

Robert Dages age 10 rode with the dog Spot on a 35 cent adventure. Robert spent 25 cents on dog meat and went hungry, but the boy refused food and police found them sleeping at a suburban trolley terminus. Spot is described as a good dog.

Philadelphia Spot Robert Dages Robert

Ash Ley Declines Chestnut Tree Squirrel Hunt

In Ashtabula County on Tuesday 6 Bliss Ashley decided to stay out of chestnut trees for the rest of the squirrel season. He was in a tree shaking a limb when a hunter noted the movements among the leaves. Ashley expressed a fondness for chestnuts as the incident was described.

Ashtabula Bliss Ashley Ashley

Doctors Remove Bead Pellets From Face

Medical team extracted bead pellets embedded in the man's face after an incident. Surgeons worked carefully to remove fragments and prevent further injury while assessing any lasting damage.

Judge O'Brien Shows Films to Traffic Violators

In San Francisco Municipal Court Judge Daniel S. O'Brien staged a show for twenty five people arrested for traffic violations. The group viewed motion pictures of automobile accidents and consequences then were fined a total of 235 dollars.

San Francisco Daniel S. O'Brien

Atlanta Chamber Receives Wrong Number Song Request

A Tulsa boy asked the Atlanta chamber of commerce for a copy of the state song Marching Through Georgia. Slater Marshall, information expert, mailed him a Georgia history lesson in reply.

Atlanta Tulsa, Okla Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Georgia Slater Marshall

Orangutan Fingerprint Feat Baffles Melbourne Police

The Melbourne zoo ape Jimmy had his fingerprints taken but ate the inked slip and board, yet the prints matched human ones. A Sydney palmist then took a full palm print of an orangutan and described the animal as benign and friendly, angered only by the lion.

Jimmy Zoo Melbourne Australia Sydney

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa

In the District Court of Linn County Iowa the 12th day of October 1935 at 9 o'clock AM the last will and testament and codicil of Mary A Buchanan late of Linn County deceased will come on for hearing for proof and admission to probate. F A Heald attorney represents the use of modern farming machinery in Mexico is increasing.

State of Tews Linn County District Court A. D Mary A. Buchanan Sold County Cedar Rapids Iowa Mexico

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