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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1938

Page

4

Officials name precincts for Linn County Nov. 8 election

County supervisors named 48 precincts for the November 8 general election in Linn County. Appointees are being notified by mail and asked to return a card indicating availability to serve. list includes Bertram Adolph Breerman, Clymer, Emmett Albaugh, John McDowell, John Walker, and many others across numerous townships and precincts.

Linn Robert M Vesely Bertram Adolph Breerman Ho C Clymer Emmett Albaugh Boulder John McDowell John Walker Springsville A J Bedell A Plumly Ray F Wiley Ida C Bowls Harry Newlin F B. Collins Geo Woo Pry Buffalo Clfford R Bowdish Frank D Stoddard Henry Hood Clinton John A Owens T B. Yinll Peter Gibney Coleur John Faimon Earl Smith John Hruska Fatrfas Knickerbocker Joe HH Barta Behl

Fur Coat Repair and Watch Cleaning Nearby

Classified Want Ads under classification 5 list fur coat repair and watch cleaning services. Look for local shops offering cleaning, repair, maintenance, and restoration of furs and timepieces. Check for experience, pricing, and turnaround times in nearby directories.

Snow White and Prince sue Disney for 300000 in royalties

Adriana Caselotti and Harry Stockwell sue Walt Disney for 300000 claiming their voices used in Snow White without consent beyond film rights. Each seeks 200000 and 100000 respectively while Disney argues contracts cover all rights.

Snow White and Prince Charming Sue Walt Disney New York Snow White Adriana Caselotti Harry Stockwell Prince Supreme Court Disney Productions, Ltd RCA Manufacturing Company Miss Caselotti Stockwell Disney Productions Thornton W. Allen Love

Car and Truck Collide in Springville Underpass

Arnold Hoge of Springville reported a collision between his car and a truck driven by Arthur Miller of 1109 Thirteenth Avenue SE in Springville. No serious injuries were reported. Heavy dust from passing cars caused another crash near the Rock Island underpass three miles south of Cedar Rapids. Clarence M. Simon of 1714 Ellis Boulevard NW was injured with a head wound.

Arnold Hoge Springville James H. Smith Arthur Miller Thirteenth Avena SE H R. Simon Ellis Boulevard Rock Island Ely Road Cedar Rapids Sheriff's Office Clarence M. Simon

First Swimming Venture Tragic For Blind Girl

Georgia Harvey, a 15 year old blind girl, joined a group of fourteen blind girls at the YMCA for her first swim. She disappeared as the others left the pool and her body was recovered fifteen minutes later. Medical responders failed to revive her.

Kansas City Kan Georgia Harvey Georgia Eva S Butler Palmotor

Woman Charmer Recaptures Giant Escaped Python at State Fair

Mrs. Ernestine Dwyer, 47, snake charmer, recaptured a 30 foot boa that escaped its wire cage at the Buck Museum of Monsters in the Texas state fair. She found the snake under floor boards, covered the hole with rugs, and with six men, coaxed it back to its cage. The crowd watched as the powerful constrictor was restrained. the snake is nonpoisonous.

Dallas Texas Ernestine Sis” Dwyer Dwyer

Belief that June is the favorite wedding month disproved

Metropolitan Life statisticians tally honeymoon trends by country. December tops nuptials in Australia, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland, and Finland splits June-December evenly. February leads in Argentina Bulgaria and Roumania while Germany Italy favor October and spring falls to France.

New York INS United States Canada Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Australia New Zealand Norway Scotland Finland Argentina Bulgaria Roumania Germany Italy Czechoslovakia England France Switzerland Belgium Hungary

Donald Wescott to Be Installed Master Councilor

Donald Wescott will be installed as master councilor of Cedar Rapids chapter No. 10 Order of De Molay in an installation and majority service Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Masonic hall. A dance will follow the installation.

Donald Wescott de Molay Cedar Rapids Order of de Molay Masonic Hall Karl Biskup James Ralston Robert Johnson Charles Moeller Robert Nelson George Heimendahl Robert Harper John Callendar Emil Ponovsky John Risk Cheries Clark John Bailey

Hitler probes anti church drive in Austria amid arrests

Adolf Hitler is reportedly personally probing recent anti Catholic and possibly anti Jewish activities in Austria. He met with Arthur Seyss Inquart and Austrian Nazi leaders in Linz. Reports say thirteen Franciscan monks face public trial in Salzburg on immorality, while sixteen friars at Salzburg monastery have already received prison terms for allegedly throwing furniture to feign police violence. Eduard Benes has retired to his estate near Sezimovo Usti in Czechoslovakia.

Vienna Adolf Hitler Austria Hitler Linz Arthur Seyss Inquart Salzburg

Scientist Explains Long Rabbit Ears Across Regions

Berkeley scientist Robert Orr of the California Academy of Sciences told mammalogists and ichthyologists that rabbit ear length depends on natural wiring for sound. He noted desert and inland rabbits have longer ears to hear better over obstacles.

Berkeley Calif Robert T. Orr California Academy of Sciences American Society of Mammalogists American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Iit Nature Orr Deserts

Land Reappears After Erosion Claiming Lost Parcel

In Brisbane Australia the owner of a Strabroke Island parcel says land washed away months ago has reappeared on Main Beach Point and he intends to reclaim it. He faces a title challenge since the land now lies in a different parish from where it originated.

Brisbane Australia Strabroke Island Main Beach

GOP seeks large act changes to labor law in labor fair play bid

Warren Ohio dispatch quotes John D M Hamilton Republican National Committee chair saying Republicans in the next Congress will push amendments to the National Labor Relations Act to ensure fair play for workers employers and the AFL as U S officials debate administration bias The GOP denies intent to abolish the act and cites a long history of pro labor stance plus alignment with AFL leaders on fair governance.

ALF of L G.O.P Congress

Backache and Leg Pains Warn Kidney Trouble

An ad warns that persistent backache and leg pains can signal kidney trouble. It claims kidneys fail to remove waste, causing fatigue, swelling, headaches, and other symptoms. Ends with a sales pitch for Dean Pills as a solution.

Nature

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