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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1934
Page
13
Cedar Rapids Mayor W. J. Neill issued a proclamation designating Monday September 17 as Constitution Day. The observance is sponsored by Hanford Post American Legion to remind residents of the Constitution’s role in liberty and social justice.
Irvin C Conn 54 prominent real estate man and insurance salesman was found dead in a washed at the rear of his Marshalltown home. A gas heater was lit and the shed tightly closed. Coroner said no inquest and that illness likely caused the death by his own hand. Survived by wife son Irvin H Jr brother Robert T of Marengo and three sisters including Mrs W W Boland of Cedar Rapids.
J A Phillips of the Order of Railway Conductors travels from Chicago to Columbus Ohio for a Ladies Auxiliary board meeting and Ohio ORC officials session. He will then proceed to New York City for the eastern general chairmen meeting and to Washington D C for the Railway Labor Executives session opening, accompanied by Mrs. Phillips.
Ottumwa evangelist Eugene Palmer opens a four day Sunshine Mission engagement speaking at 7 30 each evening. His Tuesday topic Catch Questions in the Bible. Palmer previously directed the local YMTCA for seven years and since 1921 has pursued evangelistic work, chalking up his 241st Iowa campaign.
C S Montooth, formerly of Pittsburgh, Pa, now senior vice-president of the Order of Railway Conductors, has set a residence in Cedar Rapids at 2396 Blake Boulevard SE. Mrs Montooth accompanies him. the O R C headquarters are located in Cedar Rapids. Maxine Kirkpatrick and Gerald Baugh wed at the First Christian Church Cedar Rapids. Rev Blaine Hyten officiated. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids with Mr Baugh employed there.
Mrs. Sarah Adell Pangborn wife of Daniel Pangborn died at her home near Parker's Grove at 11 15 am Monday after a brief illness Born April 12 1803 in Benton county she lived there all her life She is survived by her husband two sons seven grandchildren and four sisters A daughter preceded her in death in 1931 Funeral services are set for 2 pm Wednesday at Parker's Grove Baptist Church with Rev Bryden and Rev Ward officiating Burial will follow at Parker's Grove cemetery Friends may call at the home
Mrs Gladys Irene Schulze Wallace at 1616 Seventh Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died at a local hospital at 11 30 p m Monday after a brief illness She was born April 30 1916 and lived in Cedar Rapids five years She attended Grant and Washington high schools Surviving are her husband Harold Wallace her parents Frank and Mrs Schulze Cedar Rapids two brothers Kenneth and Bobbie Schulze and other relatives in Cedar Rapids
The Turner chapel service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday with burial in Salem cemetery near Van Horne. Friends may call at the Turner chapel.
Don Johson, 21, was arrested after allegedly breaking a window at 218 First Street NE owned by H. E. Batchelder. In district court Judge H. C. Ring sentenced him to one year in the county jail with release for good behavior after 60 days on the malicious injury to property charge filed by County Attorney G K. Thompson.
Five children and heirs of Joseph Deditz, 84, who died June 21, pursue a district court action against Mar- to set aside a deed. The complaint names the heirs and seeks relief to invalidate the transfer.
Margaret Deditz asks court to set aside a deed transferring property valued at $18 000 from her father to her for alleged undue influence. Plaintiffs Joseph Deditz Jr Barbara Shaffer Frank Deditz Alice Zeller Mae Heefner seek one sixth shares each in the property.
The will of William E. Carver who died August 23 was admitted to probate by Judge H C Ring. E Adelaide Carver named life tenant and Carl W Carver executors with six children as residuary legatees. The will dated September 8 1933. A charge of embezzlement against Al Nelson was dismissed in district court by Judge Ring at the request of the witness.
Nelson waived preliminary hearing before Justice A Reed last March 22 and posted a $500 bond, finalizing the settlement of a case involving a shotgun.
Beryl Dickey in district court seeks to bar Stern Finance from asserting title to Marion property under a district court judgment. He says he preferred a quit claim deed to the defendant Aug 7, but Stern has declined to execute it.
Judge H G Ring in district court schedules Sept 19 at 9 a.m. for Joseph J Janeba to modify a divorce decree from April 25 against Florence M Janeba on a cross petition. Janeba seeks custody of a minor son. The Alexander Hamilton Institute of New York seeks $246.25 against Herman H Schloss in an account action. Judge Ring also presides as Leon Kopel directed actions Tuesday.
Charles Newell is ordered to appear for a property examination related to a 1925 judgment of $288 in favor of Kopel. Proceedings aim to locate and marshal assets to satisfy the court award.
Canton Illinois where Miss Frances Dikeman a 25 year old school teacher has been in a cold storage plant of the Central Illinois Public Service Company since last Friday. Her physician ordered this treatment to prevent death from asthma and her condition is reported to have improved.
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