Local Cedar Rapids Housing Plans Committee Formed
William Crawford named chairman of a local committee to prepare plans for Cedar Rapids to join the Federal Housing Administration modernization program. Joining him are Bruce McKay I R Brooks Frank C Welch Dave Williams GC Wheatland and John J Wagner. The appointment, announced Wednesday, followed August 28 chamber meeting of contractors builders realtors insurers underwriters and financial groups. Charles D Manson secretary to name members who will present plans to the full group at a future session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William , Crawford
Cedar Rapids
Federal Housing Administration
Crawford
Bruce McKay
I. R. Brooks
Frank C. Welch
Dave Williams
GC. E. Wheatland
John J. Wagner
Chamber of Commerce
Charles D. Manson
Dr Erskine reports travels to Zurich Jugoslavia and Germany
Dr A W Erskine told the Kiwanis Club at the Montrose hotel about his recent trip with Mrs Erskine to the International Congress of Radiologists in Zurich and visits to Jugoslavia and Germany. He praised Jugoslavian courtesy and noted limited medical facilities, urged American lead in improvements there, and described German rule as nearer despotic with courteous officials but a cooler reception for outsiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Erskine
Second Avenue SE
Erskine
International Congress of Radiologists
Zurich
Switzerland
Jugoslavia
Germany
Kiwanis Club
Montrose Hotel
America
New York City
Atlantic City
Chicago
The
Lions Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Young Men’s Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Injuries Suffered By Two When Struck By Car
Two men, Harry Hilton Jr. and Harvey Caldwell of Seventh Avenue SE, sustained head injuries and bruises after being struck by a car on Third Street at Seventh Avenue SE at 6 45 p m Tuesday. The vehicle driven by William Vosdingh of River Road NW stopped and ambulance staff took them to Mercy Hospital. Hilton remained confined, condition not serious, while Caldwell was treated and released. Initial police theory of a hit and run by another car could not be substantiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hilton, Jr
Seventh Avenue SE
Harvey Caldwell
Third Street
William Vosdingh
River Road NW
Vosdingh
Hilton
Caldwell
Mercy Hospital
Voldingh
Fred Stickney
A Avenue NW
Bud Dawson
Summer Street NW
Stickney
First Street
P Avenue NW
Dawson
Mount Vernon and Cedar Rapids Couples Obtain Licenses
Lester F. O'Connor and Fay C. Richards of Mount Vernon receive a marriage license. James B. Russel and Margaret A. Dyson of Cedar Rapids also secure a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester F. O’connor
Fay C. Richards
Mount Vernon
James &. Russel
Margaret A. Dyson
Cedar Rapids
Funeral for Albert Stolba Set for Thursday
Funeral services for Albert B. Stolba who died suddenly at his home 1016 Ninth Avenue SE Monday will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in Turner chapel with the Rev P W Jacobson officiating. Burial is in Cedar Memorial Park with Mount Hermon Lodge No 263 A F and A M at the grave. Master Masons to meet at Masonic Hall at 1 30 p.m. to attend in a body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert B. Stolba
Ninth Avenue SE
Turner Chapel
P. W. Jacobson
Cedar Memorial Park
Mount Hermon Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Hall
Deaths of Anton Rubek and Mrs Charles Gillen in Cedar Rapids
Anton Rubek born in 1866 in Bohemia died at home 117 Seventh avenue SW at 1 p.m. Wednesday after a lingering illness. He came to the United States at 16, learned butchering, and worked forty years retiring two years ago. Surviving wife Mary, daughter Mrs. Fred Randa, granddaughter Maxine, nephew Tony Soukup all of Cedar Rapids, plus one sister in Europe. Member Prokop Velky lodge C. S. A. Body at Barta chapel pending funeral. Mrs. Charles Gillen 53 died at a local hospital at 7 15 am Wednesday after a short illness. Former Anamosa resident, came to Cedar Rapids thirteen years ago. Survived by husband employed at Milwaukee roundhouse, six children Charles Jr Mary Mildred Margaret Edward and James all of Cedar Rapids, sister Mrs Jack Ritchie Randalia Mo, brother Thomas Kelly Chicago. Body at Monahan mortuary pending funeral arrangements.
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Anton Rubek
Seventh Avenue
Bohemia
Mary
Fred Randa
Maxine
Tony Soukup
Cedar Rapids
Europe
Charles Gillen
Tenth Street
Anamosa
Milwaukee Round House
Charles
Mildred
Margaret
Edward
James
Jack Ritchie
Randalia
Thomas Kelly
Chicago
Monahan Mortuary
Seek Aid In Search For Two Local Boys Missing From Homes
Two Cedar Rapids youths, Harry Southerland 15 and Archie Holubar 16, vanished Saturday noon. Their families urge help from the public as authorities investigate. Harry is a Kenmore Golf Club caddy with $10 to $12, last seen in a Boy Scout uniform. Archie wore overalls and a blue shirt, last seen with brown pants and a green shirt. They were believed to have left town together and no trace was found by Wednesday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Horace Southerland
Thirty-fourth Street
Harry Southerland
Archie Holubar
Frank Holubar
Ivan Yeisley
Paralta
Kenmore Golf Club
Births and bank stockholders meet at Onslow Savings
A list of births records multiple families with addresses and Sept birth dates from St Luke's and Mercy hospitals. Onslow Savings bank held its annual stockholders meeting electing Melvin Spencer as president N C Holst as vice president George Paulsen cashier and J R Ramey assistant cashier with the usual dividend declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Onslow Savings Bank
Melvin Spencer
N. C. Holst
George Paulsen
J. R. Ramey
Reverend Riverview Inn License Revoked By City Council
Lawrence Augustin requested revocation of his Riverview Inn beer permit at a special city council meeting held Wednesday. Attorney R B Milner argued Augustin plans to abandon the beer business and surrender the license voluntarily to avoid disorderly conduct grounds that would bar future permits or employment at Class B dispensaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Augustin
R. 8
Milner
Augustin
G. K. Thompson
Riverview Inn
Thompson
Huckins Suffering Relapse May Go Back To Hospital
Elmer Huckins, 52, once famed Cedar Rapids financial figure, relapsed from illness Tuesday and may be moved from Milwaukee county jail to a hospital. He awaits trial on a federal mail fraud charge regarding his investment business. U S marshal in Milwaukee said removal for treatment was under consideration. Huckins previously collapsed last December in a Milwaukee jail cell and spent months in hospital before being returned to custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
Huckins
Cedar Rapids Financial
Milwaukee
Associated Press
United States
Towan
Mt Vernon Man Held For Assault At Filling Station
Mt Vernon resident M S Hughes 45 was arrested on a warrant charging assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury on J M McLaughlin at a Mount Vernon avenue SE filling station. McLaughlin, with facial injuries, was taken to Mercy hospital for first aid. the case goes before Justice Henry A Stearns on Sept 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Hughes
Mount Vernon
Henry A. Stearns
Hughes
J. M. McLaughlin
Fourth Avenue SE
McLaughlin
Mount Vernon Avenue SE
Mercy Hospital
Justice Stearns
Minnesota Dentist Slain by Robbers in Fergus Falls
Dr. John Schacht a 55 year old dentist was found dead near the Otter Tail river after a Tuesday night confrontation with two men who allegedly overpowered him in his car. Sheriff J C Henkes said the body appeared to show he resisted and was slain, the car missing. Local boys discovered the body ending a search that began when he vanished during collections. The sheriff and crime officials in St Paul were alerted to two suspects believed responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fergus Falls
Minn
John Schacht
Otter Tail River
J. C. Henkes
Otter Tail County
Han Dr. Schacht
Henkes
St. Paul
Schacht
Man Wrongly In Prison Four Months Regains Freedom
CHICAGO James Long a slender 26 year old youth served four months in Joliet prison for a drug store robbery. Judge Donald McKinlay vacated the verdict and granted a new trial. Edward Brethauer confessed it was he not Long who participated. The jury found Long not guilty and he walked free expressing forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James_ Long
Donald McKinlay
Edward Brethauer
Long
Joliet Penitentiary
Body found in Lake Erie near Cleveland beach
A headless human torso with legs amputated at the knees was recovered from Lake Erie off Cleveland's east side beach. Police and responders investigated the grisly discovery on Wednesday. No suspects or motive yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Lake Fire
Cleveland
City Briefs And Personals
A roundup of local notices includes events, incidents, and society items. Chicken pie suppers at Ludmila's and 81 chicken dinner plans. lodge meeting at Maine Hall 838 First Ave. E. police searches for a missing Scottie. petty fines for parking and intoxication. marriages performed by Justice Stearns. Dr A W Erskine to speak at Lions Club and Chamber of Commerce events. various accidents and hospitalizations. Attendees and speakers listed for several community gatherings and religious services.
Weirton Steel Co Injunction Hearing Delayed
Wilmington Del government petition to obtain a permanent injunction to prevent interference with collective bargaining at Weirton Steel was postponed to Oct 2 due to illness of a government counsel. The supplementary bill mirrored the prior petition but dropped a request for an election of workers to choose bargaining representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Weirton Steel Company
John P. Nields
National Steel Labor Board
Heavy Tide Rolling Up for Sept Court
First ripples of a heavy tide of civil case filings for the September term in district court surfaced in Clerk Edwin W. Lundquist’s office. The filing deadline is Friday at 5 p.m. and service of notices by Thursday. Sept. 17 opens the term. Divorce cases include Dorette Armstrong v. K. Armstrong for desertion with restoration of her maiden name. Other filings feature multiple divorces for cruel and inhuman treatment, landlord attachments, and various note and loan actions. The North Western railroad company seeks damages, and several other individuals pursue judgments ranging from a few dollars to over ten thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin W. Lundquist
Dorette Armstrong
Armstrong
Xuahowa
Margaret M. Taylor
John W. Taylor
Taylors
Clark
S. D
Mable Brown
Marshall L. Brown
Minnie Schmidt
John Schmidt
Schmidts
Emma Messer Powers
Perley Messer Clark
Horace G. Hedges
Jack G. Stafford
Blanche E. Stafford
William Black
Max Ohlman
Walter E. Miller
The
Town Mutual Insurance Company
D. C
Fackler
Lucy Budinger
Fred Kirk
Laura
Kirk
Frank Natt
A. W. Vondracek
W. H. Stepanek
Frank Bacon
George H. Tomlinson
Ralph D. Shanesy
Evanston Rotary Memorial Loan Fund
James C. Vail
North Western Railroad Company
EB. J. Weis, Jr
Atlas Sales Company
Elberon Ray Wandling Dies From Runaway Team Injuries
Elberon Ray Wandling a 40 year old farmer died at his home Sunday evening from injuries suffered five weeks earlier when his team ran away. He is survived by his wife and daughter Ruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elberon
Ray Wandling
Ruth
Court appoints Drake examiner in charge of two Iowa bank receiverships
J R Drake of Des Moines is named examiner in charge for American Trust and Savings bank and Cedar Rapids Savings bank and Trust company receiverships. Bond of 50000 posted. Hearing set Sept 22 at 9 am for claims. Depositors claims total 1,510,641.81 across both cases with substantial RFC and general claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Drake
Des Moines
American Trust and Savings Bank
Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company
Drake
Senate
Cedar Rapids
D. W. Bates
H. C. Ring
American Trust Bank
Cedar Rapids Savings
American Trust
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Fairfax Folk Appeal To Court From Condemnation Award
Rosa Farrell Mary Reagan Lillian Barger Rosa M Farrell and Leo T Farrell appeal the district court from a condemnation award issued by a commission for 0.13 acre in Fairfax Linn County tied to Highway No 149 rerouting. The commission had granted 369 dollars for the parcel which the owners rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fairfax
Iowa State Highway Commission
Linn County
Rosa Farrell
Mary Farrell Reagan
Lillian Barger
Rosa M. Farrell
Leo T. Farrell
Sets Hearing On Motion To Set Aside Sentence
Judge H C Ring schedules Sept 17 at 9 am in district court for a hearing on Juliette Bunch s move to set aside a six month sentence to Rockwell City women s reformatory given Aug 27 The 24 year old Chicago resident was arrested in a raid on the Panama Inn east of the city Aug 25 for Indecent entertainment The state opposes the motion Bunch alleges she did not authorize her attorney to act in her defense
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Ring
Juliette Bunch
Chicago
Negress
Panama Inn
Rockwell City
Miss Bunch
Entry of Guilty Plea Sought in District Court Records
District court records indicate a request or process related to a guilty plea for an individual, with details implying legal proceedings or plea negotiations. The fragment notes potential involvement of a specific person and the court’s handling of the plea.
Court Restores Girl To Custody Of Mother
In a divorce case filed July 17 Rex Marion and Mary Jane Marion, the court ordered sheriff to return two and a half year old Marilyn Jean Marion to her mother. The injunction prevents Marion from further interference. Also notes federal court trial notices due September 10 for Cedar Rapids term opening September 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Ring
Mary Jane Marion
Rex Marion
Joseph A. Petrus
Marions
Marilyn Jean Marion
Marion
Cedar Rapids
City Refuse Dumps Urge Residents to Dump Trash Properly
James Yanda assistant health officer reported Wednesday that local business houses and individuals are dumping waste food matter and other garbage on the city refuse dumps. He urged sorting refuse and removing food matter. garbage should be hauled to the city dump on Memorial drive SE to prevent offensive odors and unsanitary conditions near homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Yanda
Yanda
Memorial Drive
Vanda
Directors Of Linn Red Cross To Meet Thursday
Directors of the Linn county chapter of the American Red Cross will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. in the fed eral building chapter offices. This is their first meeting since June. A nominating committee will be appointed to report at the October meeting. Reports will be received from local representatives to the Life Saving Institute at Stillwater Minn Miss Evelyn Street Coe college Miss Lucille Ladd Y W C A and Dr Dawson Grim life saving committee of the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
The
American Red Cross
Federal Building
Life Saving Institute
Stillwater, Minn
Evelyn Street
Coe College
Lucille Ladd
Dawson Grim
Life Saving Committee of
the Red Cross
Legion Chooses Waterloo As Next Convention Site
SIOUX CITY AP Waterloo was selected as the site of the 1935 annual convention of the Iowa department of the American Legion at the closing session here Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Waterloo
Sioux City
Iowa Department of the American Legion
NRA keeps coal code duties with regional authorities
NRA drafted plans to administer the retail solid fuel code without a national code authority. G. A. Lynch said divisional authorities would run the agreement while NRA continues to supervise minimum prices in emergency areas. Seven members of the national code authority resigned in protest over changes by Hugh S. Johnson, claiming the edits made the agreement unworkable and devoid of industry approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NRA
National Code Authority
G. A. Lynch
Hugh S. Johnson
Brazil Wine Boom Replaces Coffee Exports in 1933
With European tariffs reducing coffee shipments, Brazil pivoted to wine production and reached a output of 30,000,000 gallons in 1933, reflecting a major shift in agricultural trade and industrial emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Also Mentioned on This Page
William C. Crawford
Dr. Erskine
Albert Stolba
Tru-art
Albert Stelba
Ben Ting
J. C. Mumford
Center Point Road
St. Luke’s Hospital
Frank E. Hollan
G Avenue NW
H. T. Hampton
H Avenue NE
St. Luke's Hospital
Paul Hostak
Eighth Avenue SE
A. J. Novotny
Eighteenth Street
Milo Vanicek
Seventeenth Avenue SW
Joseph Gabriel
Richard Spacek
Suedes
Lober's
Lober’s
Council
Mt. Vernon
Minnesota
Torso
Lake
James Darch
Norden Lodge
Maine Hall
First Avenue E
W. S. Hunsaker
Miller Apartments
First Avenue
Ludmila‘s
J. L. Hansen
J Avenue NW
Hansen
Avenue NW
Sam
Fisher
Central Park Church
Eva Lenore Ralston
Bolton's
Woman's Relief Corps
M. H. Hadad
Irene Zoble
Bever Avenue
Donald Hadsell
John Wilson
Mary Nelson
Fourth Avenue SW
Darrell Rawson
Covington
Clara Livermore
Toddville
Lester F. O'Connor
Faye C. Richards
Albert Johns
Hawkeye Lumber Company
Sunshine Mission
Eugene Palmer
Ottumwa
Palmer
Cyrus Metcalf
James Killian
A. T. Pleune
Frank Ward
Weirton Steel Co
Vera White
Telit
Taupbark
Jaffa Brown
Trotteur
Marrona
Court House News
J. R. Drake Examiner
C. R. Savings and American Trust Banks
Fairfax Folk Appeal
Girl
Mother
Linn Red Cross
Craven
2Nd St
Grand Ave
Locust Des Moines
BE. Mason Ci
Nebraska St. Bloux City
Gilyen
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