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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1934

Page

8

Roosevelt Warns Against Bonus and Pleads For Needs Of Underprivileged

President Roosevelt dedicates a new veterans hospital in Roanoke, urging focus on the underprivileged and stressing that the nation must provide food, housing, medical care, and education. He argues veterans are better off than many groups and calls for responsible government spending to preserve credit.

Roosevelt Roanoke Veterans’ Hospital Union America United States Veterans of America

Maquoketa CCC Member Dies From Crash Injuries

Clifford Lee 26 of Maquoketa died from injuries in a two-vehicle collision near Springville while riding with a CCC crew en route from Cascade to Sigourney. He suffered a jaw fracture and brain concussion. other injuries were not serious. Survived by wife Mabel, father William H. Lee, three brothers and five sisters. Body taken to Shadduck funeral home in Clinton after services.

Clifford Lee Maquoketa Citizens Conservation Corps Sigourney Springville Lee University Hospital Iowa City CCC Cascade Highway 161 Bernard Thies D B_ Ford Des Moines Mabel William H. Lee Willard Robert Clinton Melvin Toledo Gertrude Johnson Rhue Walton Gladys Jackson Mildred Chekal Laura Lee Barta Chapel Shadduck Funeral Home

Sister Of W. S. Cadow Dies In British Columbia

Miss Evelyn Margaret Cadow, sister of William S Cadow, manager of the Hotel Roosevelt, died Friday morning at Nanaimo British Columbia where she had been an instructor of classics in the high school. Mr Cadow flew to her bedside after receiving the message.

Evelyn Margaret Cadow William S Cadow Roosevelt Nanaimo British Columbia Mr Cadow

Cedar Rapids Woman Seriously Ill After Notified

A Cedar Rapids woman was notified she was seriously ill and remained hospitalized as of the report. Muss Cadow was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Cadow in Cedar Rapids last summer.

Muss Cadow Mrs. Cadow Cedar Rapids

Frank Hamel Dies. Noted Cedar Rapids Plastering Contractor

Frank Hamel 68 a well known plastering contractor in Cedar Rapids died at his Dubuque home after a lingering illness He fathered Paul and Joseph Hamel of Cedar Rapids His firm held plastering contracts for Cedar Rapids junior high schools and two current high school projects He was born in Dubuque Funeral services set for Saturday at 9 am at St Columba church in Dubuque He is survived by his widow and several other children besides his two sons accustomed to local projects this obituary notes his longtime business presence and family links.

Frank Hamel Cedar Rapids Dubuque Paul and Joseph Hamel Hamel St. Columbkille Church

Obituaries From Cedar Rapids And Knoxville Area

Robin Britton five dies in Knoxville after short illness to grandma Mrs. Robert McCandless Cedar Rapids natives now in Knoxville. William Gillard 76 dies at Nora Springs after a stroke born in Yorkville Wis. Survived by three children and wife Harriet Racob. Funeral in Waucoma conducted by Rev J M Krafft. Louise Nichols Turner Cedar Rapids resident dies after long illness at local hospital born Sigourney 1892 survived by husband Willis, two sons, three sisters, three brothers. funeral arrangements pending.

Robin Britton WH. Britton Cedar Rapids Knoxville, Tenn Robert McCandless Forest Drive McCandless Knoxville William Gillard Nora Springs Yorkville Wis Edwin Margaret Gillard New Hampton Harriet Racob Topeka Kan Gling Waucoma Quaker Oats Company Walter James Gillard Florence O Dell Walter Gillard J. M Krafft Evangelical Church Louise Nichols Turner Willis Turner Thirtyfourth Street Sigourney James Billie S E Williams Agnes Aberis Rapid City S D Gussie Shaner Lacenter Wash Fred Nichoh John Nicholi Siggurney William Nicholi

Arrangements to be announced. friends may call

Arrangements will be announced later and friends may call at the Turner chapel as headlined in the notice.

Turner Chapel

Phillip Mackey 65 dies after brief illness in Cedar Rapids

Phillip Mackey aged 65 of 1777 Mallory Street SW died at a local hospital after a short illness. He was born near Ely and lived in Cedar Rapids for forty years, employed in the Quaker Oats milling department. Survived by wife Emma, daughter Marguerite and four sons Richard Harold Donald and Elmer, all of Cedar Rapids. Also three sisters Katherine Lily, Margaret Lily and Johanna McGafferty of Fonda and brother Dave of Cedar Rapids. He was a member of St Patrick's church. Body at Janeba and Brosh chapel awaiting funeral arrangements.

Phillip Mackey Mallory Street Ely Cedar Rapids Emma Mar-guerite Richard Harold Donald Elmer Katherine Lilly Margaret Lilly Johanna McGafferty Fonda Dave St. Patrick's Church Janeba and Brosh Chapel

Doyle Funeral Services Held for Local Resident

Funeral services for Thomas A. Doyle who died at his home on Fourth street NW will be conducted in Beatty chapel at 2 p.m. Saturday by Rev. Father D. J. Lenihan. Burial follows at Oakland Cemetery in Iowa City. Friends may call at the family home until 10 a.m. Saturday. Doyle had been employed by Quaker Oats for forty six years.

Thomas A. Doyle Fourth Street NW Beatty Chapel D. J. Lenihan Oakland Cemetery Iowa City Quaker Oats Company

James L Reilly Funeral Services Held Saturday

Funeral services for James L. Reilly will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Polan Sky Funeral Chapel conducted by Joseph Mekota. Burial will follow in St. John's Cemetery.

James L. Reilly Polansky Joseph Mekota St. John's Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs Re fugio Murillo

Funeral services for Mrs Re fugio Murillo will be held in the Immaculate Conception church Saturday at 9 am conducted by Rev Dean John Molloy. Burial will be in Mount Calvary cemetery.

Refugio Murillo Immaculate Conception Dean John Molloy Mount Calvary Cemetery

Local Cedar Rapids Liquor Store Posts August Profit

The state retail liquor store in Cedar Rapids reported a net August profit of 2996.31, per Associated Press from Des Moines. Only two of 29 stores posted losses, Manchester 1246 and Keokuk 120.38, while Des Moines led with 12661.4 in profit.

Cedar Rapids Associated Press Des Moines Manchester Keokuk

City briefs and personals include permits and arrests

Coats refined. Master Painters and Decorators meet at 7 30 pm in Kingston hall. Harry Edleman fined 15 dollars for intoxication at 1118 22 First Avenue East. Orville Meisch of Waterloo fined for remodeling at an apartment house. A Century of Progress trip planned for Stolba Nemecek Stolba and Pisney. 55 Buff Orpingtons stolen from John Fogarty farm near Central City. Miss Renata Kremenak undergoes appendectomy at Mercy hospital. condition good.

Cedar Rapids Kingston Hall Harry Edleman First Avenue E John Fogarty Central City Joseph A. Petrus Renata Kremenak E Avenue NW Our Lady of Angels Academy Lyons Mercy Hospital

Speeding fines levied in police court action

R. S. Prewitt of Ausadie apartments was fined 15 dollars plus costs for speeding. Additional fines and costs were collected for parking offenses from Dale Krause of 413 Tenth Street SE An tone Novy of 13010 Avenue NW Paul Turner of 615 Tenth Street SE and O J Colton rural route one.

R. S. Prewitt Ausadie Apartments Dale Krause Tenth Street Antone Novy Avenue NW Paul Turner O. J. Colton

Manson to Attend National Association Convention in Cincinnati

Charles D. Manson and his wife depart Cedar Rapids by car for Cincinnati to attend the National Association of Commercial Organization Secretaries twentieth annual convention. Sessions run October 21 to 24.mrs manson accompanies him.

Charles D. Manson Cedar Rapids

Dr H M Gage to speak at Huron college inaugural

Dr H M Gage president of Coe college was to be one of the speakers at the inaugural ceremonies for the new president of Huron college in Huron South Dakota scheduled for Friday.

H. M. Gage Coe College Huron College Huron S. D

Grocery Specials Catalog Listing Prices and Items

A dense list of weekly groceries with prices and quantities including sugar, oleo, cheese, milk, honey, coffee, flour, canned goods, dried fruits, spices, baking supplies, and fresh produce. The ad advertises no specific store name beyond address and delivery hours, noting Saturday Wednesday and Thursday specials and free delivery.

Fey Baker's Fey Third Ave Ryce B. Watson's Wb. Hills Omar Pillsbury Graham Quick Jonathan

Magazine Salesman Swindles Cedar Rapids Subscribers

Police report a 25 year old man, five foot nine, dark complexioned, slender, with an eastern accent, posing as a Seek Magazine salesman. He worked in Cedar Rapids this week using a McGregor agency receipt book but did not belong to the firm. At least five subscribers paid down payments on subscriptions and were swindled. A week ago President Gage spoke at the North Dakota State Teachers association at Devil's Lake and attended a North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools meeting in Chicago the previous Saturday.

Gage North Dakota State Teachers Association Devil's Lake N. D North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Chicago Cedar Rapids McGregor Agency

Cedar Rapids Bank Receivership Fight In District Court

Judge H C Ring heard arguments on striking Robert S Cook as receiver of Cedar Rapids National Bank and appointing Harry T Hedges Horace G Hedges as executors of their father George T Hedges will. The case notes a $5300 stockholders claim and asks Merchants National bank to act as administrator with will annexed. Fined $50 For Reckless Driving. Maxine Clark pled guilty in district court to reckless driving before Judge Ring.

H. C. Ring Robert S. Cook Cedar Rapids National Bank Harry T. Hedges Horace G. Hedges George T. Hedges Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids National Mr. Hedges Merchants National Bank Ring Maxine Clark

Pled Not Guilty in DUI Charge from June Court Appearance

A defendant on Lis Boulevard and F Avenue NW pled not guilty on June 23 after being charged June 21 with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. The case references the earlier June 21 incident and alleges driving while impaired.

Lis Boulevard F Avenue NW

Will of Cedar Rapids woman admitted to probate

The will of Nancy C. Dunahoo of Cedar Rapids who died October 4, 1933 was admitted to probate in district court Friday by Judge F. Q. Ellison. Andrew C. Dunahoo, husband of the testatrix, was named sole beneficiary and executor. The will was made March 3.

Nancy C. Dunahoo Cedar Rapids F. Q. Ellison Andrew C. Dunahoo

Named Successor Trustee for Merchants National Bank

The Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids has been appointed as successor trustee. The action assigns fiduciary responsibility to manage trust assets and administer estate obligations under applicable laws and the terms of the trust agreement.

Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids

Divorce Sought After Cruel Treatment in Cedar Rapids

In district court as successor trustee to the Cedar Rapids National Bank of a trust fund created by heirs of Charles E. Fawcett of Cedar Rapids who died July 11, 1925. A $15,000 bond was posted. John Zalumski seeks a divorce in district court from Anna Zalumski on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. The two were married Sept. 2, 1930.

Cedar Rapids National Bank Charles E. Fawcett Cedar Rapids John Zalumski Anna Zalumski

Marriage Licenses for Glenn Thompson and Alta Henecke

Cedar Rapids reports Glenn A. Thompson and Alta Mae Henecke of Cedar Rapids obtained marriage licenses. The filing lists Cedar Rapids as their residence with no further details present.

Glenn A. Thompson Alta Mae Henecke Cedar Rapids

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