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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1933

Page

3

NRA Victory Parade Highlights Labor Day Festivities

Labor Day celebrations across Iowa merged with NRA victory events in many cities. Speeches by Donald Richberg in Ottumwa and Charles Howard in Des Moines honored the recovery drive while parades drew thousands, including Clyde L. Herring and James Roosevelt at Mason City.

NRA Donald Richberg Ottumwa Charles P Howard Indianapolis Ind Typographers Union Des Moines Clyde L. Herring Morley Charles E. Hearst Town Farm Bureau Federation Shelby County Farm Bureau Richard P. Mitchell Supreme Court Grachtinger Hubert Utterback Toledo Ed C Escher Riverside Willford Allison Fred M Pownall Forces of Labor Mason City James Roosevelt Roosevelt North Iowa Fair Grounds

Elkader Plans Bond Vote for New High School Building

Elkader voters will decide on September 20 whether to authorize $36,000 in bonds to fund a new high school costing about $52,000. The district hopes for 30 percent federal aid and the current sixty five year old building would be replaced with a new structure proposed in front of the present site. The existing auditorium gymnasium would be integrated into the new building.

Eperial Elkader Independent

Louisa District Court To Convene On Tuesday

Louisa county district court will convene Tuesday with Judge Oscar Hale presiding. Three damage suits stemming from the accident that killed brothers Clarence and Frank Kautz and injured Wille Fiske are on the docket, including a case against Marvin Furnas of Letts. Also filed are several divorce suits naming Emma Preston, Katherine Lamb, Emma Teel, Cecilia Van Auken, Minnie Riggs, Bertha Brown, Trota Hulse Black and others against listed spouses.

Wapello Clarence Frank Kautz Wille Fiske Louisa County District Court Oscar Hale Marvin Furnas Letts Emma Preston Ogf Preston Katherine Lambo Ernest Lamb C W Houts C W Hentz Emma Teel James Tee

First White Men Reach Iowa In Joliet And Marquette Voyage

In the era of exploration French explorers Joliet and Marquette navigated from Lake Nipissing to the Mississippi River, meeting Iowa’s native peoples at an Indian village. Their 1673 descent of the Mississippi, memory preserved in Longfellow and De Pere missions, marked early contact before perilous return to Quebec.

Columbus New World Mexico Florda Jamestown Plymouth Quebec St Lawrence Great Lakes Pacific Ocean France New France Lotus Jolit Jacques Marquette Joliet Ottawa Mattawan Lake Nipissing French River Georgien Bay Straits of Mackinac Mission of St Tenace Father Marquette Cerett Marquette Lake Michican Green Bay Pox Wisconsin Rock Dells Mississippi Towa Longfellow Mawatha Imnois River Lake Michigan DePere Fox River Montreal Lachine Joliiet Iowa

Joliet and Marquette Meet Indians in Iowa Date

Joliet and Marquette first met Iowa Indians on a specific date while exploring the region. The event occurred long before Plymouth Rock’s landing and European explorers were active elsewhere worldwide. The arrival helped establish early French exploration and mapping of the Mississippi region.

Week end accidents claim two lives in Midwest incidents

Two men died in weekend crashes. Leslie C Shutes 34 of Madrid and Burnham 36 of Omaha perished in separate collisions. Shutes died after his car hit by Evert Weeks 20 near Des Moines. Weeks and passenger David Marquis 37 suffered minor injuries. Burnham died in a Greenfield air show crash as a wing buckled during a demonstration flight. Charles Griffiths 63 of Mitchellville died later from injuries after being struck on a highway near his farm last week.

Leslie C Shutes Madrid Chiff Burnham Omaha Neb Shutes Des Moines Evert Weeks Carl Weeks Weeks David Marquis Burnham Greenfield Charles Griffiths Mitchellville

Damage Suits Hit Grundy County Courthouse

Special to The Gazette Grundy County courts see more than 105133 in damage suits filed recently mainly from auto accidents. Names include EW Ruppert estate administrator seeking 25000 against Watson Bros Transfer Omnaha and Laurits Hansen seeking 10000 against Hansen for injuries in the same crash.

Gazette Crundy Center Gruneis EW Ruppert Tresa Zimmerman Watson Bros. Transfer Company Omnaha Miss Zimmerman Marshall Wis California Watson Laurits Hansen Hansen Hazel J) Hansen IdJacob Alhmen Conrad Tnmanks Thorntom Feo Indore Daimace Solichah TD Loveosc Waterton

Pow Wow Day Draws 15 000 At Mount Vernon Event

Mount Vernon hosts a Pow Wow Day drawing about 15 000 attendees. The event featured street dancing, entertainment and a main arena with judges and performers.

Mount Vernon

Reunion honors Frank Vainer kin at Chelsea home

A Vai ner family reunion was held at the Frank Vainer homestead near here. Four generations gathered to honor Frank Vainer on his seventy-ninth birthday and celebrate Julia Champa of Cleveland with her family. The oldest was Frank Warner and the youngest Doris McNall, six, daughter of Edgar and {unreadable} McNall of Cedar Rapids.

Chelsea Vainer Frank Vainer BE H Vainer Julia Champa Cleveland Frank Warner Doris McNall Edgar McNal Cedar Rapids Wyoming Marguerite Wilker University of Michigan Elsie Bender Kalamazoo Midh Mina Hansen Waterloo Edith Chiswald San Bernardino Calif Doris Brown Steamboat Rock Janet Reade Oxford Junction Bessie Dusanek Freda Rohwedder Lyons Florence Ireland Amber Hetty Franks Sac City Eleader The Legion Auxiliary Hool Meyer Thelma Mathews Farmersburg R C Lemka P R Vo Hommel W W Davidson Emma Amburn Arnod van Horne St Andrews Lutheran Church E. Hempel Conroy William MM Stock St Martins Church St Clair Township Highway Commission Long Hut Ames B Becker G J Graff P O Hyde L. L Leibrock Hyde Implement Elkader Wasilington Gladys McCreeds Howard Ci McCreedy Roland Benson Dave Benson Near Wellman Baptist Parsonage Frances MceCow Oa McOv David Keamer Cherry Cato Finor Goodjohn Fas W.ceins A A Vina American Legion Auxiliary Twal Legion Hall van Thorne MSE Audrey Thompson Soulvale Lucille Grote Freewoood Adeline Warner Waryeu Allegra Bush LeMars Carrie Crete Davenport Leola Schlarbaum Restone Mildred Smith Dover Emma Grote Monticello Mildred Burns Grand Junction

Worker's Leader Vocation Puzzle Clue Set

A dense puzzle list features clues and answers across labor themes and geographic references. Notable items include references to a union official first name and ex Ohio senator last name, plus terms for body parts weather and artful words.

Winneshiek Board Rejects County Fair Tax Plan

DECORAH The Winneshiek county board of supervisors will levy no tax to support the county fair next year. A protest meeting attended by 225 farmers opposed the quarter mill levy used for four years. Former County Attorney J A Nelson argued for the tax, but his address was repeatedly interrupted by protesters. The board voted four to one against continuing the tax.

Decorah Winneshirk County Board of Supervisors Willevy J A Nelson

Supreme Court faces momentous year with NRA case tests

The Supreme Court nears the 1933 term as it weighs cases from the emergency and recovery era. Docket surpasses last year with challenges to mortgage moratorium laws and bank conservatorships, plus issues on taxes and bankruptcies. The era’s far reaching questions test the court’s stance on economic upheaval.

Washington The Supreme Court South Carolina

Boy 14 Missing After Leaving With Uncle Toward Canada

Mrs. Beatrice Carney reports her son Thomas Carney Jr aged 14 missing since Friday after leaving with his Iowa City uncle Wilard Carney. He is five feet tall about 100 pounds with light brown hair blue eyes freckles and was wearing a blue shirt overalls a checkered cap and brown oxfords. He had spoken of going to Canada.

Beatrice Carney Fourth Avenue SE Thomas Carney, Jr Wilard Carney Iowa City West Liberty

Air Circus At Tama Draws 2500 Crowd On Sunday

Tama crowd estimated at 2,500 attended the event on the Mrs. Joseph Hanus field. Parachute jumper Jesse Baker was detained at Center Point and did not appear. Planes piloted by Date Baker Aden Livingston and Ralph McCaffree gave stunts and passenger trips to finish the program.

The Gazette Tama Joseph Hanus Here Jesse Baker Center Point Date Baker Aden Livingston Waterloo Ralph McCaffreoe Monticello

Shirley Ruffman Weds A W Bass In Cedar Rapids Ceremony

Miss Shirley Ruffman daughter of Mr and Mrs Jules Ruffman of 1553 Washington Ave SE Cedar Rapids marries A W Bass son of Mr and Mrs Sam Bass of Sioux City in a Sunday evening ceremony at the Ruff man home performed by Dr Moses Jung of the University of Iowa School of Religion. The couple planned a reception at the Hotel Roosevelt with 135 guests and will reside at 1553 Washington Ave SE after October 1.

Moses Jung School of Religion University of Iowa Shirley Ruffman Jullis Ruffman Washington Avenue A. W Bass Sam Bass Sioux City Ruffman Zigmund A. Salt Nathan Pinsky Cincinnati Ohio Bass Joseph Sinaiko Hotel Roosevelt Saltt Pinsky Rose Jack Knox Gertrude Pinsky Isaac Sinatko Liela Sinatko Madison Wrs Washington High School Board of Education University of Iowa Law School Phi Beta Delta Fraternity Iaw Cedar Rapids

Miss Mabel Voss and Clarence Schminke Wed at St Patrick

Miss Mabel M Voss and Clarence F Schminke married Wednesday at St Patrick church with Rev D J Lenihan officiating. The bride wore a white satin gown and lace cap, carried sun burst roses. Irma Voss attended in orchid lace with pink roses. Tivia Kieper was best man. Agatha McDonald sang Ave Maria and Oh Lord Am Not Worthy with piano. Dinner at the bride’s home followed by a dance for 600 at Erland’s hall Newhall. They left for Chicago and will reside on a farm near Alkins after Oct 1.

Mabel M. Voss Clarence F. Schminke St. Patrick's Church D. J Lenihan Irma Voss Tivia Kieper Agatha McDonald Charles Kell Joseph Voss Third Avenue Erland’s Hall Newhall Chicago Alkins

County Appraisers For Loan Corp Named By Botsford

DES MOINES AP Geis Bots ford Iowa manager of the Home Owners Loan corporation has announced appraisers for ninety five counties. The list of appraisers in this part of the state follows Benton Clark Jack Vinton Black Hawk George Scully Waterloo Buchanan C L Bright Jesup Cedar H C McCormick Mechanics Ville Clayton H Axtell Strawberry Point Decatur J J Pentony Manchester Fayette Ben V Little Oclwein Grundy E J Gwises Grands Cent er Town-WHO McKusker Marengo Jackson Adam Ringle Ma quoketa Johnson R P White Town City Jones H C Kesebery Anamosa Keokuk Dudley Kelly Sigourney Linn Ben Tait Cedar Rapids Plymouth WR Schultz Le Mars Poweshick George Murrt Grinnell Washington George J Breitenbach Washington

Des Moines Geis Botsford Iowa Home Owners Loan Corporation Benton Clark Jack Vinton Black Hawk George Scully Waterloo Buchanan -C L. Bright Jesup Cedar McCormick Mechanics- Ville Clayvton Axtell Strawberry Point Decatur J Pentony Manchester Fayette-Ben Fayette-Ben V Little Oclwein Grundy

Iowa City Man Arrested For Drunken Driving

Roy Stevens, 40, of Iowa City, was arrested Sunday afternoon on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Witnesses identified Stevens as the motorist who struck a parked car near a filling station at First avenue and Sixteenth street E. He was found three blocks east repairing a tire. The parked car belonged to Delbert Hoyland.

Roy Stevens Iowa City Stevens First Avenue Sixteenth Street Delbert Hoyland

Sleeping sickness diagnosis confirmed for Marengo woman

Mrs A T Akerman from Marengo is diagnosed with sleeping sickness after four weeks of illness. Dr Clarence Van Epps of University hospital at Iowa City confirmed the diagnosis last week. In Strawberry Point the marriage of Lucille Balluff and Gilbert Hadley took place Thursday at Manchester Methodist parsonage with Rev E D Wells presiding and attendants listed.

Marengo A T Akerman Clarence van Epps University Hospital Iowa City Strawberry Point Lucille Balluff Francis Balluff Gilbert Hadley Geneseo Manchester E. D Wells Vernice Gilje Elkader Frank Louree Cedar Rapids Kathryn Emerson Ralph Harvey Missouri Vanlley Hadley

Washington Bride Weds Dr. A. W. Kistner in Iowa Ceremony

Virginia Droz of Washington married Dr. Arthur W. Kistner of Elkhart Ind at the home of her brother in Washington. The Rev F C Witalgman officiated with two solos by Kathleen Coffey. Ninety guests attended the ceremony and reception before the couple's honeymoon in northern Michigan. They will reside at 819 North Main Elkhart Ind after October 1.

Virginus Maxine Droz Washington Cedar Rapids Arthur W Kistner Elkhart Ind A. Keith Droz F. C. Witalgman Dr. Droz Claribel Roth Chicago Russell Kistner Kathleen Coffey Ainsworth Harve Carter A. J Droz University of Iowa Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Kistner J. W. Kistner University of Illinois Medical College Sigma Nu Nu Sigma Nu Pride Margaret’Hamilton Mary’ Louise Stewart Keota H. J. Buck Evanston D. S. Beilin Felida Cronin Loretta Kartheiser Gertrude Bogan Morton Bogie Edward C Roth St. Louis Margaret Cochrane Des Moines Francis Bishop Council Bluffs J F Sproatt John Voss Iowa City Lloyd Speed Davenport Mary Phyliss Bradshaw L. S. Bradshaw Frank Droz J F. Droz Fairfield Lawrence J. Halpin la Crosse Wis Louise Coast J F. O'Loughlin Kalona

Bachman Shields Wedding At Nashua Little Brown Church

Mrs Louis Bachman of Brandon announces the marriage of her daughter Helen Elizabeth to Carlyle Shields of Cedar Raunds. The ceremony was Saturday morning at the Little Brown church in Nashua. Helen wore white organdy with gladiolus. Attendant Marguerite Bachman wore yellow organdy. Arthur Bachman was best man. Mrs Shields is Mercy hospital training school graduate 1928. Mr Shields attended Coe college. They will reside on Thirtieth avenue and Southland SW after a short wedding trip.

Louis Bachman Brandon Helen Elizabeth Carlyle Shields Cedar Raunds Little Brown Nashua Marguerite Bachman Arthur Bachman Shields Mercy Hospital Coe College Thirtieth Avenue Southland

Beall Returns as Viola Schools Superintendent for Fifth Year

Richard E. Beall returns to Viola Monday to assume duties as superintendent of schools for the fifth year after a summer with his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Beall at 613 Sixteenth Street SE.

Richard E. Beall Viola H. J. Beall Sixteenth Street

Hauck Family Visits Kansas City Relative in Missouri

Mr and Mrs Ferdinand Hauck Jr of Kansas City spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Verne Marshall. Mr Hauck is stated to be Mrs Marshall's cousin.

Ferdinand Hauck, Jr Kansas City Verne Marshall Hauck Mrs. Marshall

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