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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1938

Page

15

Missing Boy 3 Returns Home From NYC Shopping Trip

Three year old Dean Tripp son of Wilbur D Tripp was returned to his Floral Park New York home by George O Connell a former marine who had been caring for the child since Saturday O Connell was arrested and released with no charges sought by the boy s father The boy greeted his father and mother on arrival at the Tripp residence amid FBI police activity and family officials confirmation of the reunion

Floral Park N. Y Dean Tripp Wilbur D. Tripp George O'Connell New York City O'Connell Tripp O’connell Dean S Am O'Connell James Humphreys FBI Humphreys Marine Corps Tripps Edna Little Dean New York Madison Avenue

Schlepperman Plans Three Cedar Rapids Store Appearances

Schlepperman known from Jack Benny program will appear in person at Cedar Rapids stores amid the Stars Over Broadway revue. He meets fans Tuesday at Montgomery Ward radio dept 1 to 1 15 PM then at Ginsberg Jewelry 115 to 130 PM. A third appearance is at Jack Yager's Upstairs store 1 15 to 1 30 PM Wednesday.

Stranger Schlepperman Jack Benny Iowa Theater Count Berni Vici Cedar Rapids Montgomery Ward and Company Ginsberg Jewelry Company Jack Yager Yager WMT Iowa Theatre Ginsberg

Merriam Appeals To Roosevelt Over Barnett Oyster Case

Gov. Frank F. Merriam urged President Roosevelt to intervene in the eviction of Anna Laura Barnett widow of Jackson Barnett the so called world s richest Indian He said thousands of Southern Californians urged action and asked stay of the U S marshal s eviction order in Los Angeles California.

Sacramento Calif INS Frank F. Merriam Roosevelt Anna Laura Barnett Jackson Barnett Los Angeles

President Approves Great Plains Drive Plan

President Roosevelt has approved the rehabilitation program urged by the Northern Great Plains committee and asked for state and local cooperation in carrying out the plan. The announcement came Sunday in Washington.

Washington INS Roosevelt Northern

Great Life at 106 in Ogdensburg

Mrs Henry Bushey observed on her 106th birthday that life is a great life. The event took place in Ogdensburg New York as reported by AP.

Ogdensburg N. Y Henry Bushey

Eight States Hold Key Vote Results

Washington AP reports eight sample states show patterns shaping the national election analysis. New York, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts feature leading Democrats and Republicans in play, with Ohio and Iowa reflecting farm and industrial interests. California highlights old age pensions as a focal campaign issue and McAdoo’s defeat draws attention to pensions.

Washington New York Pennsylvania Massachusetts Ohio Iowa Middle West Wisconsin Minnesota California Pacific Coast Roosevelt Farley Robert A. Taft Robert Bulkley Wallace Senate la Follettes McAdoo

Man Attempts Car Wreck. Victim Robbed in Kansas City

Carl F. Hoelzel tried to crash his car to drop two bandits who had entered with him. When the plan failed, the men beat him and robbed him of 600 dollars. Authorities describe the incident as a bold robbery in Kansas City.

Kansas City Carl F. Hoelzel Hoelzel

Star Gazer and Crossword Clue Challenge

A crossword style puzzle lists horizontal and vertical clues ranging from astronomy founder to verb forms and common nouns. The grid references people places and objects with varied lengths and mixed topics for puzzling completion.

Death Probe Speeded by Warning Shot

Chicago police pressed the murder case of 27 year old Mary da Vuona after a warning shot shattered a window at her sister in law’s apartment Sunday night. Capt. John Horan said the shot likely warned the family not to pursue the investigation. Her husband found her dead from bullet wounds in the head and heart on Saturday. He suspects a rejected admirer.

Chicago Mary da Vuona William H. Foerstner John Horan

Local Men Aid Snowbound Motorists In Minnesota

Stories describe seven to ten foot snowdrifts and about 1000 stranded near Zum Brota between St. Paul and Rochester. W Anderson and Andrew Emmerich of 1028 Third Ave E report returning Sunday through the blizzard. They say 400 to 500 cars were stranded as two feet of snow piled high and drifts covered vehicles hindering snowplows. They began by walking to a nearby school house where about...

Zumbrota Minn St. Paul Rochester W. Anderson Andrew Emmerich Third Avenue E Mr. Anderson

Rescue Efforts After Snow Storm In Zumbrota

Mr Anderson and Mr Emmerich helped rescue over 1000 people stranded by a blizzard in Zumbrota. CCC workers and the fire department moved residents to a national guard armory while a hospital ambulance was stranded. a baby received milk and a mother gave birth during transport.

Zumbrota CCC National Guard Mr. Anderson Mr. Emmerich

Farley Urges Election To Carry Social Reform Program

In Boston James A Farley chairman of the Democratic National Committee urged voters to elect a Congress to complete the party’s social and economic reform program. He endorsed Democratic candidates in Massachusetts and warned against divided councils during a world crisis at a $100 per plate dinner supporting the state campaign.

Boston James A.farley Democratic National Committee Massachusetts Farley Democratic State Committee

Insurance For Corn Growers May Be Asked

Washington AP report says the administration may urge Congress to broaden the farm program by making crop insurance available to about 2.5 million cotton farmers and possibly corn growers. Officials note premium-rate studies will decide it.

Washington Congress Wallace AAA Agriculture Department

Nazis Demand 3 Million Dollar Ransom for Rothschild

The Sunday Chronicle reports the Gestapo pressed Baron Louis de Rothschild for 3 million dollars for his release from protective custody in Vienna. They warned that failure to pay within a month could lead to imprisonment in Dachau. The article notes Rothschild’s detention at the Hotel Metropole.

London INL Louis de Rothschild House of Rothschild Sunday Chronicle Vienna Gestapo

Radio Listings Preview Local Evening Broadcast Schedule

A dense rundown of NBC CBS and ABC radio programs across the day and into evening hours. It lists show titles hosts orchestras and time slots with station affiliations and chain links, noting musical variety shows drama comedies and news features.

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