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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1936

Page

6

Policemen's Ball Set for November 30 at Memorial Coliseum

Cedar Rapids police celebrate annual benefit ball to aid widows and orphans of deceased officers. Ina Ray Hutton and her Melodears headline a 45 minute show at the Memorial Coliseum. Howard Walsh chairs the committee with John Hanna and others staffing a new Higley building office.

Cedar Rapids Ina Ray Hutton Memorial Coliseum Higley Building Howard Walsh John Hanna Jesse Clift Leonard Stusak Robert Hopwood Frank Bukacek Hutton Ina Ray Melodears Fred Waring

Asks Certification Of Poll Tax Worked Out

County Treasurer Milo Sedlacek urges residents who performed the annual $3 county road poll tax labor to certify with his office before year end. Snow shoveling was recognized as poll tax work. receipts were issued on statements. Those who failed to respond face delinquency. disabled individuals may obtain exemption with a physician’s statement.

Milo Sedlacek Board of Supervisors

Notice of Probate of Will and Codicil in Linn County

In Linn County Iowa the District Court will hear on October 24 1936 at 9:00 AM the proof for the Last Will and Testament and Codicil of John B Turner late of the county deceased for probate. Edwin W Lundquist Clerk of District Court was noted with Deacon Sargent and Spangler as Attorneys.

EDWIN _W. LUNDQUIST Deacon Sargent and Spangler

Cedar Rapids Firm Pioneers Packaged Coal Fuel

Hubbard Ice and Fuel company introduces a coal packaging plant in Cedar Rapids turning Pocahontas coal into ten pound bricks with corn starch binder. The process uses high pressure, eight hour baking, and offers smokeless burning with minimal ash. Exclusive county rights support a cash and carry plan and winter employment.

Cedar Rapids Hubbard Ice and Fuel Company Mississippi River Iowa Missouri

Letter From Hawaii In Three Days

Mrs. S. W. Spencer of 510 Thirty second street NE received a letter from her sister Mrs. E. Oswald in the Hawaiian islands. The message arrived in three days aboard the China Clipper, part of the historic flight carrying passengers from the Philippine Islands to the United States for the first time.

S. W. Spencer E. Oswald Hawaiian Islands United States Philippine Islands

Notice of Probate of Will No 14102 in Linn County

Notice is given that on October 20 Cedar Rapids Iowa the District Court will hear proof and admission of the Last Will and Testament of Christen Nielsen, late of Linn County, deceased, for probate.

Linn County District Court Christen Nielsen Cedar Rapids Iowa

Reception For Visitor From England At First Christian

Charles Green of Manchester England a fra ternal delegate from British Disciples of Christ to the Kansas City convention will be honored at an 8 o'clock reception in the First Christian church parlors. Rev Blaine Hyten will introduce him and lead a forum on The Church and World Conditions. Green addressed 10000 at the International Disciples convention and will discuss European affairs. Open to all.

Charles Green Manchester England Cedar Rapids Green Guy P. Linville Lila Sefton Brown Blaine Hyten

Cedar Rapids Winter Community Calendar Highlights

The library posted the winter Community Calendar to avoid date overlaps. It lists city wide events at the Town Hall and Community Concerts, plus multiple Community Plays from October to March featuring groups and speakers such as Louis K Anspacher Joose European ballet Hugh Walpole and Bartlett Robinson.

Cedar Rapids Public Library Louis K. Anspacher Town Hall Joose European Ballet Hugh Walpole Lawrence Tibbet Bernard R. Hubbard Foscha Seidel Ellen Wilkinson Harry D. Gideonse Isaac F. Marcosson Bartlett and Robinson

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Memorial Bldg Ww. Levy State of Iowa John B. Turner Said County Thompson Photo Hawaii EDWIN_W. LUNDQUIST First Christian Killian Jean Joyce Killian Company Samson Suca Allos Addic State Lvory
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