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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1932

Page

21

Final Day for Precinct Registration in City Here

City clerk L J Storey urges all residents to register by Saturday. about 5,000 eligible voters remain unregistered for the fall election. Registration is permanent while resident in the city, with boards at listed precincts from 7 am to 9 pm Saturday. Absent or disabled voters should arrange assistance. naturalization records are available at Linn County and Cedar Rapids courts.

L. J. Storey District Court Linn County Superior Court Cedar Rapids Hun Ryde Auto Company B Avenue Gemse Indra Sland Road H Avenue Northeas Sointreet Eemeeenue Ee Ae Schoo Avewood Park Kenwood Park Jackson School 4Th Avenue 12Th Street Oon Te Megoy Aveec & ci 17Th Street Tenth Precinct Bever Park 27Th Street Bever Avenue Buchanan Mt. Vernon Road 20Th Street Bouthwerth Inct McKinley School 620 Theast Adams School Aa Street Hayes 20Th Avenue D Street van Iee 14Th Avenue 3D Street

Prohibition Agents Arrest Two More Here

Federal prohibition investigators with a state agent detained two local men Thursday night. George Cartwright of 5010 Avenue NE, though ill after a raid, was released. County attorney’s office prepared a nuisance charge against him Friday. Prank Lane of 209 G Avenue NW was jailed.

George Cartwright Avenue NE Liberty Prank G Avenue NW

Friday Filing Hints Illegal Transportation of Liquor

A report indicates charges expected Friday relate to illegal transportation of intoxicating liquor. Details are sparse but prosecutors anticipate legal action naming the involved parties and jurisdiction.

Miner retrial over death by own action notes in murder case

Special to The Gazette Anamosa defense seeks to prove the genuineness of three death by own action notes amid questions of Mrs. Tilda Miner mental responsibility. Witnesses challenge signatures while Dr. Woods testifies she is not insane but competent. Defense recalls testimony on epilepsy and spells as relatives recount her behavior. Ed Miner murdered in Rockwell City.

Anamosa Tilda Miner Olin Rockwell City Ed Miner Glen Lynch Citizens Savings Bank of Miner A. H. Woods University of Iowa, Psychopathic Hospital Woods H. O. Young Skinner Marion Guy Macomber

Marion News Club Starts Pennies Drive Fundraiser

The Milwaukee Railroad Women's Club meeting at Memorial hall planned a mile of pennies fundraiser with co chairmen Mrs Ora Miller and Mrs G W Miller. A report on the Chicago annual get together was given by Mrs A J Elder. Five local members attended. H C Van Wormer named good cheer chairman. Reardon moved. Twenty five women enjoyed cards and refreshments. Next meeting November 5 will feature a picnic, with Mrs Frank Keith and Mrs D S Stewart in charge. Dr Drummond noted.

Milwaukee Railroad Woman's Club Memorial Hall Ora Miller G. W. Miller Chicago A. J. Elder H. C. van Wormer Good Cheer J. J. Reardon Marion S. C. Lawson W. E. Smith Frank Keith D. S. Stewart

Marion Shakespeare club hosts, elects secretary

Mrs Earl Miller hosted the Marion Shakespeare club with Mrs A E Bragg elected secretary after Mrs George Miller resigned. Miss Amelia Gifford donated 100 tulip bulbs for the Shakespeare garden in Thomas Park. Mrs H N Strader led the program reviewing act two of King Henry IV. Next meeting at Mrs A E Bragg home with Mrs Whitacre in charge of the lesson. Gordon grocery features butter 21c lb fancy navy beans 3 Ibs 12c Palmolive soap 5c. advertisement notes visitors to Center Point by Mrs Hugh Hutton and daughter Dorothy.

Earl Miller Marion

Mrs. C. A. Dykes Hosts Third Division Ladies Union Picnic

Mrs. C. A. Dykes served as hostess to the Third division of the Ladies Union at a picnic luncheon on Thursday. Seatings were arranged for eleven and plans were made to hold weekly Wednesday luncheons.

C. A. Dykes Ladies Union

Gospel Services At 1070 Eighth Avenue

Gospel services will be held Friday at 1070 Eighth Avenue with Mrs Bow and Mrs Fred Stack in charge. Rev Mr Rather of Cedar Rapids will lead.

Bow and Fred Stack Eighth Avenue Rather Cedar Rapids

Netoppen Camp Fire honors Harriet Clark at surprise party

The Netoppen Camp Fire group celebrated Harriet Clark's birthday with a Thursday surprise party. Nineteen attended a picnic supper followed by games. Guests included Miss Margaret Oldfather and Luncheon guests at Mrs. D. B. Christie's home, with several nurses from St. Luke's in Cedar Rapids. Mrs Moffatt Niell hosted the Presbyterian Ladies Aid second division with twenty-one present as plans were made for the annual bazaar.

Netoppen Harriet Clark Harriet Margaret Oldfather Frank Clark D. B. Christie Eighth Avenue Ross Miller Donna Marie Cedar Rapids Ralph Gunnison Mechanicsville Margaret Comried Rawlins Wyo Pearl Bulkley Marion Graduate Narses St. Luke's Hospital

Milwaukee railroad gift to relief effort by women’s club

The Milwaukee railroad presented a gift of 7500 dollars to the governing board of the Milwaukee Railroad Women’s Club to support relief work this winter. Private funeral services for O. K. Mauck, former Marion resident, who died in Iowa City Thursday, will be held Saturday at 10 30 am at the Jones Mortuary in Washington Iowa. Burial will follow in the family plot at Washington.

The Milwaukee Railroad Milwaukee Railroad Women’s Club O. K. Mauck Marion Iowa City Jones Mortuary Washington, Ia Washington

Marion Folk Plan Trip to Savanna Baseball Game

A group from Marion plans to travel to Savanna on Saturday to attend the baseball game between Savanna and Marion Milwaukee railroad men. Superintendents Donald and A. J. Elder will pitch for their respective teams.

Marion Savanna Marion Milwaukee Railroad Donald A. J. Elder

Prizes Awarded to Margaret Nyere and Miss Hepker

The event honored Margaret Nyere and Miss Hepker with prizes as guests attended by Marian Spicher Margaret De Helen Kucera Mrs N D Barr Mrs Elmer Neff Miss Edna Hepker and Mrs Leo M Brown in a formal ceremony.

Margaret Nyere Miss Hepker Marian Spicher Margaret de Helen Kucera N. D. Barr Elmer Neff Edna Hepker Leo M. Brown

Benefit card party aids St Josephs in new basement

The Ladies Sodality of St Josephs Catholic church held a benefit card party Thursday in the new church basement. Thirteen tables played cards and five brice. High score in bridge went to H C McConaughy with Mrs James Tobin low. Laura Swanson won high in five hundred with Agnes Philips consolation. In banco Earl McGuire won first prize Karen Hayes low. The program featured vocal solo If I Were a Rose by Bernice Cruise with Harra Lee Rockey, a reading Jane by Eileen Ferreter, and a solo When Irish Eyes Are Smiling by Joe McGann with Rockey.

Ladies Sodality of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Brice Bride H. C. McConaughy James Tobin Laura Swanson Agnes Philips Banco Earl McGuire Karen Hayes I Were A Rose Bernice Cruise Harra Lee Rockey Jane Eileen Ferreter Joe McGann Miss Rockey

Community needs bedding for Marion jail and game plan

With colder weather the city jail needs quilts blankets pads and single mattresses. Anyone with bedding for the Marion Community club and Patten will call for them. Wet cenl six roses Regan bees Ma. The Marion Blue Ribbon Marines play Muscatine Muskies Sunday at 3 p.m. at Legion Athletic Park with former Cedar Rapids Gopher players in attendance.

City Marion Regan Bees Marion Blue Ribbon Marines Muscatine Muskies Legion Athletic Park Dick Zvacek H. Shoudy E. Bishop Stahl F. Messenger Cedar Rapids Gopher

McConaughy Named Coach for Locals Team

H. C. McConaughy is appointed as the new coach for the locals, taking charge of the team in the current season and aiming to drive improved performance and leadership on the court.

H. C. McConaughy

Local mourners return after death of Leona Harryman and baby

Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Harryman and relatives from Newtown Missouri Chicago and Clinton returned home after being summoned by the death of Mrs. Leona Harryman and her baby in a Clinton area passing résidence.

N. F. Harryman Guy Wescott Newtown Ed Corcoran Chicago R. L. Cook Edith Gorsuch Clinton Leona Harryman

W C T U Reports From Lisbon And Mount Vernon Meetings

Mrs A L Van Fossen and Miss Minnie Whitcomb attended a W C T U meeting at Lisbon on Thursday, delivering state convention reports. Whitcomb, Mrs Charles Breneman and Van Fossen also attended a similar meeting at Mount Vernon on Friday.

A. L. van Fossen Minnie Whitcomb Lisbon Miss Whitcomb Charles Breneman van Fossen Mount Vernon

Baldwin-Fritze Burned In Carbide Explosion Near Home

John Fritze, a local farmer, suffered severe facial burns this week from an explosion at his home lighting plant after he refilled a carbide tank and lit it. He is receiving treatment for the injuries.

Baldwin John Fritze Fritze

Church Parlor Gathering Planned Friday Evening

In case of unpleasant weather the church parlors will host a gathering Friday at 7 30 p m. residents are advised to attend for community updates and fellowship.

Central City resident cares for Mr Edaburn this week

Floyd Merritt of Central City is spending the week in the Verne Edaburn home to care for Mr Edaburn. Several church groups from the Christian churches held meetings Thurday at various homes including Mrs. H Ree ston Mrs Emma Kendall and Mrs R E Lehdigh. Plans for bazaars teas picnics and chicken suppers were discussed. Ruth Stanton and Miss Adabelle Hopker were among those noted at social events.

Floyd Merritt Central City Verne Edaburn Mr. Edaburn Christian Endeavor Society The Presbyterist Church

Explosion at Plant Triggers Eye Injury Concerns

A blast at the plant caused injuries. one worker’s eyes swollen shut raise questions about possible sight impairment. Emergency responders rushed to the scene as investigators assess the cause and safety protocols following the incident.

North English GOP Rally With Frailey Address Planned

North English Republicans aided by the county central committee schedule a rally on October 21 with Senator Joe R. Frailey as the main speaker. He will be joined by John C. Scott of Keokuk and music by a Boy Scout band.

North English County Central Committee North English Joe R. Frailey Frailey John C. Scott Keokuk Boy Scout

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Prohibition A. Pipal & CO 16Th Ave Fat Ducks Fat Hens Dial Wilson Wilson Shankless Picnic Cash and Carry Grocery Pipal’s Market Zelezny & Plotz Markets MT. Vernon Ave Third Ave Marion News Drummond Christie Building L. C. Low D. T. Nicoll of Linden Miss Alice Disbrow Arthur McKean Friday Lindy Carl Coerates Ionamin T Amos Floyd Davenport American Legion At & P.m Shakespeare Club Gordon Grocery Hugh Hutton Dorothy Center Point Give Benefit Party Frank Beach Mrs Kenneth Murdoch Evanston, Ill Boston Marion’s Bargain Center Ladies Union of the Christian Church H. R.eeston Priscilla Guild Emma Kendall R. E. Lehdigh Ladies Aid Society Prairie Chapel George Smith Seventh Avenue Adabelle Hopker Tittle Bros Paching Cq, Inc Amana SWIFT HAM Wilson’s Cudahy Leibsohn’s Grocery Mabsaina Luaywe Royal Laundry Robb Ross Libby Old Dominion Frank Riversid Polehna Bros. & CO 16Th Ave. SW Jean Rite-Way Food Stores Tommy Tucker Sigfred Marion, Iowa Fleming Central Market Ates Ob Rugs Balster Furniture Co Kope Farmers Potato Mkt 7Th Ave Carl Michel James Corwin M. L. Braska Co Michigan M. Cira
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