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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1934

Page

4

Honor Lieut Smith at guard dinner in Iowa

Lieut Carlton K Smith of Company C 133d infantry Iowa national guard was honored for fifteen years of service at a guard dinner in the Memorial building armory. Adj Gen Grahl presented a fifteen year service medal. Many awards and speeches followed with local officers and visitors in attendance.

Carlton K Smith 133D Infantry Iowa National Guard Linn County Memorial Building Smith Adj C H Grahl J. F. Currell V. R Dvorak Iowa National Guard Armory Board Grahl Lieut. Smith Donald G Winvert James Lilly Romauld J Blahnik Mark Larkin Roy Larkin F. R. Averill Robert P. Jeffries Corp N Pameticky R. J Martin E C Averil Corp R. R George Korteling Sophus Klinge Public Safety Dan Kruidenier W. J. Neill Ray Tapper C A. Russell Coe College L. A. Kessler Ann County Frank LaRue 349Th Infantry Reserves Roy N Rickard University of Town S C Wiles I. A Greenfield Fairfield

Deaths Mrs Jennie Wiley 81 Pioneer Of County

Mrs Jennie Harkness Wiley 81 died at the home of her daughter Mrs R S Toogood 1528 Washington Ave SE at noon Tuesday after a long illness. Born July 25 1853 in Hancock County Ohio she came to Iowa in 1855. She married Rev Charles W Wiley in 1874 and served as pastor’s wife in northern and western Iowa. Surviving are four children nine grandchildren and other relatives.

Jennie Harkness Wiley R S Toogood Washington Avenue Hancock County Ohio Iowa Mount Zion Church Linn Grove Charles W. Wiley Marion Cedar Rapids J NJ Tallman R. S Toogood Cedar Rapid FE W . Stansby St. Paul Minn S M Whiley Center Pont

Funeral services for Josef Jasa at Barta chapel

Funeral services for Josef Jasa will be held Wednesday at 2 pm in the Barta chapel conducted by Theodore B Whlubucck. Burial will follow at Buffalo cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Tuesday evening.

Wiley St. Paul’s Methodist Church Noble Rebekah Marion Turner Chapel Josef Jasa Barta Theodore B Whlubucck Buffalo

Turkey dinner 40c at St Pauls Church District 3

Turkey dinner 40c at St Pauls Church District 3 Thursday 5:30 p.m. advertisement notes. Roy William Jones, Hardin county farmer, filed a bankruptcy petition in federal court here. Debts total 24150 with 177 assets. Frank Tucker, West Branch farmer, sought extra time to pay debts. Park­ing fines of 2 with costs were levied on Charles Baldridge and H N Kelly. R P Mulock, Chicago Personal Finance supervisor, returned after two weeks with his mother Carrie Mulock. Watch Where To Go for Halloween entertainment.

Roy William Jones Hardin County Frank Tucker West Branch R. P Mulock Chicago The Personal Finance Company of New York Carrie H. Mulock E Avenue NE

Democratic hopeful W H Hamilton visits Cedar Rapids for Dubuque rally

W H Hamilton of Sigourney Keokuk county running on the Democratic ticket for Iowa supreme court spent Monday in Cedar Rapids on the way to Dubuque where he was to address a Monday night rally.

W. H. Hamilton Sigourney Keokuk County Supreme Court of Iowa Cedar Rapids Dubuque

Public Library Art Room Set as Little Gallery HQ

The art room in the public library will close for the rest of the week to ready it as the Little Gallery and Cedar Rapids Art Association headquarters for the opening Sunday.

Little Gallery Cedar Rapids Art Association

Clarence Beatty Sprained Ankle After Fall at Home

Clarence Beatty of 821 Third Avenue SE twisted his left ankle on a step Monday night. He was taken to St Luke s Hospital where x rays showed no fracture.

Clarence Beatty Third Avenue SE St. Luke’s Hospital

Work relief with cash valued over mere food shelter

County relief director Miss Cora Jacobs told a Canopus club luncheon that work paid in cash offers greater value than food and shelter alone. She cited unemployment shell shock and noted how steady wages help preserve self reliance and mental focus amid job discouragement and family pressures.

Cora Jacobs County Relief Canopus Club Hotel Roosevelt

Scientists revive man after death in Moscow revivification test

In Moscow the Central Institute for Blood Transfusion tested an artificial heart pump called the auto jector on a man who died by hanging. After three hours the patient opened eyes and showed breathing for over a minute before dying again, marking a rare revival amid multiple dog trials.

Moscow INS Central Institute For Sergei Srushanenko C. J. Spasokukotsky Institute

Rules 898 Rum Tax Agents Must Take Competitive Exams

Attorney General Homer Cummings released an opinion stating that 898 treasury alcohol tax unit employees must be dismissed by December 1 and face competitive civil service examinations. The ruling adjusts a prior interpretation of the McKellar rider, exempting 893 workers from the exam requirement.

Washington Homer Cummings Treasury Alcohol Tax Unit Cummings McKellar Justice Department Prohibition Unit Treasury

Fort Peck Dam Contracts Total $2 Million Awarded

The war department announced three contracts totaling about 2 million dollars for Fort Peck dam in Montana. Martin Wunderlich of Jefferson City Missouri received 1,168,120 dollars for a spillway. Three Forks Portland Cement of Denver and Universal Atlas Cement of Chicago won cement contracts for 559,750 dollars and 373,560 dollars respectively.

Washington War Department Fort Peck Montana Martin Wunderlich Jefferson City Three Forks

Will Rogers Sights Stock Exchange Loss Report

Beverly Hills column notes the New York Stock Exchange reportedly lost 287,986 during the prior year per its press sheet, claiming it is the first time it has published gains or losses. The quip adds Will Rogers playful critique of the market and public breadline concerns.

Beverly Hills Calif New York Stock Exchange

Century of Progress visitor aged 84 roams from home

Martha Lapland an 84 year old Chicago woman left home to see the 1933 World Fair. She told police she is perfectly able to take care of herself but was found miles away and returned home by a radio squad car after her children alerted authorities.

Chicago Martha Lapland Lapland

UCLA riot ends as students meet provost over suspensions

Police rushed to UCLA to quell a riot after five suspended students met with Provost Ernest Carroll Moore to discuss a one year suspension. The disturbance ended quickly after the conference. Independence Iowa obituary notes Herman Funk, 81, retired farmer, died after months of illness. born in Germany, survived by daughter Ruth F Funk, funeral planned Wednesday.

LOS Angeles University of California At Ernest Carroll Moore

Mrs Alice Herrick 77 Dies At Webster

Mrs Alice Herrick 77 died at her son Lota Herrick's Webster home Sunday She was born in La Grange county Indiana and moved to Kansas in 1886 then Webster in 1890 Surviving are three sons Lota Roy Marsh a daughter Mabel Williams fourteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren She was predeceased by husband Joseph Cloyce Herrick and daughter Stella Funeral services were held Monday at the Congregational church conducted by Rev Elmer Hutchison of Victor

Samuel H. Allard Samuel Henry Allard Rock Island Railroad Iowa City Rock Island Cedar Rapids Ione A. H. Gundling H . Barnes William Sevrell George Allard Webster Alice Herrick Lota Herrick Chancey Elizabeth Richmond la Grange County Indiana Kansas Lota Roy Marsh Keister Minn Mabel Williams Mitchell, S. D

Democratic rally sponsored by Jeffersonian club at school

A. C. Wilford, Third district congressman, will address a Wednesday evening rally in the school auditorium. The event, sponsored by the local Jeffersonian club, will feature other candidates, speakers, and a musical program.

Dysart Jeffersonian Club A. C. Wilford

Police urge auto owners to check brakes and safety features

Dan Kruidenier and Chief Ray Tapper urged all motor vehicle owners to ensure brakes, lights, horns, and wipers are in good working order. They cited a recent fatal injury in which faulty brakes on Earl Kraft's car were alleged to have contributed, and urged motorists to maintain their cars especially as cold weather approaches.

Dan Kruidemier Public Safety Ray Tapper Kruidenier Earl Kraft van Horne Margaret Marie Windolf B Avenue NW Kraft

Harrison Dixon Named Central Office In North English

The North English Mutual Telephone Company has elected Harrison Dixon to head the central office for the year beginning December 1. He will oversee daily operations and coordinate service in the town.

North English Mutual Telephone Company Harrison Dixon

Mix At Home Pinex Cough Remedy to Save Money

An old home remedy advertises mixing Pinex Norway Pine extract with sugar syrup to create a pint of cough medicine. It claims rapid relief from severe coughs, soothing inflamed membranes and loosening phlegm, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.

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