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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1932

Page

4

Last Filing Day for Sept Court in Linn County

Civil filings piled up as Linn County district court nears September term end. Friday marks final filing day for the new session amid a rising docket. Trustee John Vavra Jr seeks judgments against Cedar Rapids ShoeCo officers over misappropriated funds and insolvent dealings. Assistant County Attorney Ed Fordyce applies for liquor injunction after Bob Beecher, 55, was fined for liquor nuisance. Iowa Milling seeks $239.76 from Bill Macek operating as South Side Feed.

Linn County District Court John Vavra, Jr Cedar Rapids Shoe Woerderhoff E. A Womdarher Cedar Rapids Shoe Company J. L. Woerenon Aes A. L. Woerderhoff Ed Fordyce Bob Beecher Iowa Milling Company Bill Macek South Side Feed Company

Peach tree from seeds yields record sized fruit

Six years after scattering peach seeds in his garden C. H. Graham of 618 Third Avenue SW grew a tree that produced a peach ten and a half inches in circumference last year and two peaches eleven and a half and twelve and a half inches this year weighing up to fourteen and a half ounces. He seeks identification of the tree’s variety and a $15,000 claim against J. L. Woerderhoff over stock bought with money from a sinking Cedar Rapids Shoe stock. Other cases include multiple divorce actions and liens over farm and corporate property.

C. H. Graham Third Avenue Mr. Graham Gazette Office Graham J. L. Woerderhoff Cedar Rapids Shoe Company A. L. Woerderhoff Vavra Josephine Young T. M. Sinclair and Company, Ltd Wilson and Company Benton County Martin F. Rinderknecht Rinderknecht C. A. Davin Frank W. Barta L. J. Pochobradsky, Jr Davin Cedar Rapids Clearing House Association Old Citizens Savings Bank Ina Grace Sauer Carl Sauer Eleonora Bellas M. G. Bellas Rock Island Carrie Lockwood Smith Fred L. Smith Katie

New Library Books Spark Summer Reading For Children

The public library welcomes the last days of vacation with fresh titles for seven to ten year olds and older readers. Nora Archibald Smith’s Bee of the Cactus Country follows Bee in a Mexican Arizona settlement, Agnes Carr Vaughn edits eleven Greek folk tales for eight to twelve year olds, Elizabeth Foreman Lewis presents Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze, and Laura A Large chronicles Air Travelers from early balloon to modern air travel.

Bee Nora Archibald Smith Brown Tontin Arizona Mamacita Favorito Lorita Agnes Carr Vaughn Young Fu Upper Yangtze Elizabeth Foreman Lewis Chungking Laura A. Large Aviation

Police Receipts Reported For August Totals $896

City police department receipts for August amounted to $896.23, reported to the city council by Dan Kruidenier commissioner of public safety. Of the total, fines contributed $698.

Dan Kruidenier

Mrs Elvira Stanley 70 Dies At Whittier

Mrs. Elvira Stanley aged 70 died at her Whittier home early Thursday. Born January 15 1862 near Oskaloosa she married Thomas E. Stanley in 1908. A Friends Society member she leaves sisters Athanisa Shaw and Amy D Senecar and brothers W T Spencer J C Spencer E H Spencer and three stepsons E W L B Stanley and L D Stanley.

Whittier Elvira Stanley Oskaloosa Thomas E. Stanley Society of Friends Stanley Athanisa Shaw Kan Amy D. Senecar W. T. Spencer Long Beach Calif J. C. Spencer Cedar Rapids E. H. Spencer Davenport E. W. Stanley L. B. Stanley Springville L. D. Stanley Hawthorne

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