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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1935
Page
14
A major brush fire along the southern California coast neared a danger zone extending from Las Flores to Beverly Hills. About 150 workers fought the blaze as winds threatened to push the fire toward Malibu reservoir and the Riviera, Brentwood, and Bel Air.
Mrs. P. D. Merveaux is recovering from a fractured left wrist after a Wednesday fall at home. The annual praise service by the Women’s Missionary society will be Sunday at 11 a.m. at Central Park Presbyterian Church with speaker Mrs. Agnes Snively and special music. Don Whitney reports a thief stole a bowl of fruit salad from his rear porch at 4210 avenue NW, noting other food thefts in the neighborhood.
The article presents a crossword style puzzle titled Famous Westerner with numerous clues across and down. It also reports a garage incident where someone siphoned about fifteen gallons of gasoline. The note mentions the First Reformed Sunday school anniversary service at 7:30 pm with Rev. F. S. Bremer speaking and refreshments for children. long-time officers and teachers will be recognized and Cyrus Metcalf will lead music including "The Old Home Church."
Injured in a truck accident, Ellsworth J. Jakubee of 1010 Fifth Street SE suffered a head wound when the vehicle rolled into a ditch ten miles east of Iowa City. Driver Merle R. Miller of Mechanicsville was uninjured. Earl Olner, school superintendent, will oversee the service.
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