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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1936

Page

5

Linn county civil case filings quicken as term nears

The Linn county district court shows accelerated civil case filings as the September term approaches. Key items include Hans Nickel seeking a $10,000 personal injury judgment from Nash-Finch and others, Henry Hanwardson asking to set aside an adoption and change a surname, and several note and mortgage debt actions against Grover and Essie Nix and J. F. Webb. Divorce cases on cruelty grounds include Katherine Schafer v Schaefer, Thelma Bennett v Bennett, and Vera Steggall v Steggall.

Linn County District Court Edwin W. Lundquist Hans Nickel Roosevelt Hotel Nickel Nash-Finch Company Fifth Avenue Second Street Cedar Rapids Commission Company Perpetual Savings and Loan Association Henry Hanwardson Lester Wayne Rudolph Notbohm Notbohm Hunwardsen Eloise Notbohm Hanwardsen Hanwardson the Money Corporation Grover H. Nix Essie Nix Mary J. Oxley R. W. Oxley J. F. Webb E. A. Chamberlain A. M. Sanderson Katherine Schaefer Lee Schaefer Waterloo Thelma Bennett Bruce Bennett Grundy Center Vera Steggall Joseph Steggall Iowa City

Princeton Buys McGill Chinese Library

Princeton University has purchased McGill University’s renowned Chinese library containing about 130 000 volumes. The sale was announced in Montreal.

Montreal McGill University Princeton University

Driverless Car Sideswipes Man in Defiance Ohio

An autonomous car backing from a Defiance garage struck 74 year old W. A. Snider, breaking his leg. No driver was aboard the vehicle at the time of the incident.

W. A. Snider

Young DIVA and IMAI Puzzle Answers Across and Down

A mixed list of crossword style clues and answers referencing themes around a young diva, operatic hints, and wordplay including enlivens wand and other terms across the grid. The entries mention various parts of speech, animals, objects, and natural elements as to fill the puzzle.

Louis Alnutt Named Honor Camper Of Camp Wapsie

Louis Alnutt named honor camper at Camp Wapsie Y after seven day session. Earl Carr top scorer in athletics with sixteen points, Harold Briggs second with fifteen. Camp awards cover track events swimming diving and relay wins. Staff includes Arthur Taylor director and others. institute introduced readers to notable African American figures.

Louis Alnutt Camp Wapsie Police and Safety Camp Wapsie Y Earl Carr Harold Briggs McKinley School Arthur Taylor Mingo Willis Elmer Smith Louis Smith Emmett Collins Adolph Wilson Norman Hickey Bobby Diaz William Brewton E. Mason R. Washington A. Blakey E. Mims L. Overall E. Carr R. Johnson Jack Reed W. Brewton E. Dorsey J. Moore D. Jones N. Hickey L. Alnutt A. Moore Herbert Briggs H. Howard Frank Washington Raymond Washington Millard Washington Jimmy Black Veran Smith S. Brewton William Summers Kenneth McCollum Keith Brown Gerald Brown Charles Dorsey George Reed

Crow Roost Spotlights 200000 Birds Near Fort Lupton

G I Crawford of Boulder reports locating a crow roost eight miles northwest of Fort Lupton Colorado where at least 200000 birds gather at night. The crows feed up to fifty miles away by day and Crawford tracked their flight for several days in his car.

Mobile Crawford Boulder Colo INS G. I. Crawford Fort Lupton

Mrs Nina Wax and Michael J Merchant wed at parsonage

Miss Nina Wax daughter of J A Wax of northwest Vinton and Michael J Merchant son of Ed Merchant of Big Grove township were married at the Methodist parsonage Saturday by Rev E A Sabin. Attendants were Miss Mary Merchant and Joseph Merchant. They will reside on the Merchant farm.

Vinton Nina Wax J. A. Wax Michael J. Merchant Ed Merchant Big Grove Township E. A. Sabin Mary Merchant Joseph Merchant

Perfectly Clear Share The Wealth Puzzle Presented At Harvard

Harvard Tercentenary talk by Dr. Ronald Fisher presents an insolvable land division problem tied to Nile flood height and varying fertility. The challenge involves equitable yields for households as flood heights change, with future solutions seen through uncertain inference. Dr. Fisher, famed for soil science work at Rothamsted, notes potential indirect approaches.

Cambridge, Mass Harvard Wilson Fisher University of London Soil Science Experiment Station Rothamsted England

Omaha Dentist John Kelley Dies by Self-Inflicted Gunshot

Dr. John Kelley, 50, a prominent Omaha dentist, died of a gunshot wound to the temple late Monday. Police say he shot himself in the bathroom of his home after ill health was given as the cause. His brother Dr. Ernest Kelley and nephew Dr. Whitney Kelley assisted at the scene.

Kelley Dr. Kelley Des Moines Omaha Creighton University Central City Neb Omaha (Ap John Kelley Ernest Kelley Whitney Kelley

Four Metz brothers die in Fulton gas filled mine tragedy

In Fulton Missouri four Metz brothers were killed in a gas and water flooded coal mine accident. Louis Metz died from monoxide gas while Earnest Freddie and Harry died possibly from gas or drowning as rescuers attempt to reach them. T. J. Wolfe is hospitalized in critical condition after gas exposure. The deaths mark a second local mine tragedy in two weeks.

Fulton, Mo Here Louis Metz Earnest Metz Freddie Metz Harry Metz T. J. Wolfe Fulton City Callaway Hospital Wolfe Metz Moberly

Man Sues Post Office Over Hearst Label Sticker

Washington AP UPI D N Shoemaker sues the Post Office Department claiming interference with his custom of attaching a sticker to all outgoing mail reading I dont read Hearst. He asks the district supreme court to bar Postmaster General Farley and Postmaster Burke from involving themselves in his reading habits.

Washington D.N

Mayor Seeks Second-hand Buggy Receives 15 Bids

Belleville Kansas mayor W M Slopansky sought a second-hand buggy. He got fifteen replies offering prices from five to twenty five dollars.

Belleville Kan W. M. Slopansky

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