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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1933

Page

7

Fischer Quits Tama Benton Race to Back Leo

Fischer withdraws from the Tama Benton senatorial race to support Richard Leo Benton. Benton county Democrats pick convention delegates for the Tama Benton convention on Sept 9 at Bee Plaine. Senator White left office to join the state board. a special election will be held October 3.

Fischer Tama-Benton Leo Benton Democrats H C Whis Vinton Benton County Bee White Thas Karl Wo Fascher Rep Bis Stave Anreiay Pos Ion H Betton County Publican Lee Benton Tama Wanton Be Plaine Richard Leo Berten Fama County

Robberies Reported in Brooklyn on Labor Day

Two break ins occurred in Brooklyn on Labor Day. A clothing store on a main street was entered after an upstairs window was pried, with suits stolen and cash taken from a register. A second entry cited damage to a door and a theft of items from a store named in the report.

Brooklyn

Ornithologist Given Honors At McGregor

Renowned ornithologist receives honors at McGregor event recognizing notable contributions to bird science and conservation. Speakers include local researchers and university affiliates highlighting pursuit of avian study and habitat preservation.

McGregor

LeMars Farmer Dies by Self Ignition in Suspected Suicide

A farmer near LeMars reportedly killed himself Monday by igniting his clothing after spraying gasoline. Local authorities investigated the death, with reports noting a fire at a residence described as a poor, sparsely furnished home.

LF Mars George Sebaitz Wong

Missing Newton Boy May Be With Gypsy Band

Fragmentary report notes a missing boy from Newton possibly traveling with a gypsy band. Details are unreadable in the provided text.

Newton

Morley Labor Day Address Amid Economic Rescue Measures

Gov Morley spoke to a Labor Day crowd detailing state economy cuts and tax reductions. He cited 1933 savings, reduced government payroll, and a statewide effort with 484 taxing districts represented.

Morley Labor Day Herme Pagec Bratts- Bennett l State House Mmens Patriotic County Omy Pasara Paving A Rococimn Hop Miler John Locterot Monteelin Sprakers Arene Boaness Weaoof Meares

Amana Couple Observes Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Oswald Zscherny celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary in Amana. Married there, they have three children, several grandchildren, and are among the last members of the adobe society. The couple came to town in 1860 and their life reflects Amana’s early roots.

Amana Oswald Zscherny Mondas Oo Zserny Caroline Murbach Mro Zschrinvais New York

Local Can Factory Near Mississippi River Opener

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a corn and turkey canning facility at Case Wis crossing the Mississippi, begun Monday, run by a company from Spat with methods for canning.

Turkey River Rey Riner Junction Case Wis Concen Cg Tert Spat Iith Pet ' Mtoedas

Iowa Coal Miners Strike Expands With New Closures

Three additional Iowa mines closed as the statewide miners strike widens. At Smoky Hollow near Hiteman Monroe county 400 walked out, 280 at Rock Island near Mother Tesdays, and 400 at Scandia No 4 near Madrid. Total strikers reach about 2,500 as leaders plead for return to work. The walkouts protest delayed NRA code signing and seek a $5 daily wage with a 30 hour week.

Des Moines Iowa Polk County Mindred Afto Smoky Hollow Hiteman Monroe Courts Scandia Coal Company Hear Madrid Rock Island Improvement Company Mother Tesdays Frank Wilson Albia Twistrict 13 United Mine Workers of America Thomas McCully

Springville Man Injured In Fall From LaBarge Barn

Oddie Clark of Springville, about years old, fell twenty five feet while repairing a hay chute in the loft of the Mike LaBarge farm seven miles north of Springville. He suffered a broken neck and four fractured hips and was taken by ambulance to Mercy hospital in Cedar Rapids where his condition was reported good Tuesday. He was clinging to a board when the chute board broke.

Springville Oddie Clark Mike LaBarge Here Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Clark LaBarge

Postmaster George B. Hale of Baldwin Dies

Special to The Gazette Baldwin May 45 year old postmaster George B. Hale died Sunday funeral held Tuesday at the Methodist church Rev E Mastin officiating Hale born November 2 1887 son of William and Hannah Hale on the homestead farm two miles southwest of Baldwin He married Jennie Heister of Emeline May 29 1907 appointed postmaster October 16 1919 served until his death Survived by wife mother one daughter Mrs Edward Nowachek of Oxford Junction three sons Dillon Willie and John all at home four sisters Mrs Marry Graves Buckhorn Mrs Dollie Bowles Maquoketa Mrs Ella Scott and Mrs Alta Potter Baldwin one brother William of Baldwin and several uncles and aunts

Baldwin E. Mastin George B. Hale William Hannah Hale Here Jennie Heister Emeline Hale Edward Nowachek Oxford Junction Dillon Willie John Marry Graves Buckhorn Dollie Bowles Ma~quoketa Ella Scott Alta Potter Willam

Pioneer Resident William Deford Dies at 84 in Columbus Junction

William Deford 84 a pioneer resident died at his South Hill home Sunday after a long illness Born in Monroe Wisconsin October 18 1848 he moved to the area as a young man He served as Louisa county sheriff constable town clerk and assessor Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 230 in his home with Rev M Balcoff of the Presbyterian church and burial in Columbus City cemetery I O F lodge will conduct the grave service Surviving are his widow formerly Mary Coyle and a son Frank Deford Rock Island a daughter Mrs Pearl Bosworth preceded him in death

Columbus Junction William Deford South Hill Monroe Wis Wanella Louisa County M. Balcoff Presbyterian Church Columbus City I . O.F. Lodge Deford Mary Coyle Frank Deford Rock

Gazette Air Show Opens Labor Day Flight At Muscatine

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Stinson Junior featured in an air meet at Muscatine attended by about 4000. The eight mile race was won by Bob Strait of Cedar Rapids with Bob Nelson second. Marion Worth of Ames and Paul Shaw of Town Cities placed further. Man Hunter performed stunt flying and balloon busting exhibited by local pilots.

Muscatine Cedar Rapids Stinson Gazette Bob Strait Bob Nelson Marion Worth Ames Paul Shaw Man Hunter

Rush Weeks Car Crash Victim Taken To Rochester

Two autos collided in Des Moines on Sunday leaving Leslie C Shutes dead and Everett Weeks and David Marquis injured. Everett Weeks was rushed to Mayo Brothers clinic, with possible brain surgery. Police later identified Emily Weiss as the woman who had been reported missing after the crash.

DES Moines INS Leslie C Shutes Madrid Everet Weeks Carl Weeks Armand Company Weeks David Marquis Shutes Young Weeks Mayo Brothers Clinic Rochester Minn Marquis Emily Weiss

McGregor Public School Tuition Reduced for Nonresidents

McGregor raises nonresident pupil tuition from 12 to 9 dollars per month. A second change, effective at opening day Tuesday, sets age rules for first grade entry requiring students to have turned five by February 1 before September openings.

Mcgregor

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