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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1937

Page

2

Marion anniversary honors with Ladd family extended visit

Mr and Mrs W A Ladd of 973 Eleventh street celebrate sixty years of marriage with a weekend gathering attended by children and spouses from Chicago Omaha Canton Toledo Joliet Ladysmith and Motley. The article notes their early life in Jones county Delaware move and Ladd’s service as a postmaster and plumber.

W A. Ladd Eleventh Street A. Ladd Ella Cunningham Jones County Wyoming Delaware Iowa Ladd Morley Marton S. A. Ladd Chicago Mildred Uhr Dexter Omaha Fob Schroeder Des Moines Jean Toledo Dexter Ladd Rowena Grace Edith Canton Charles Miller Mer Motley Afrard Ain Marion MW Ladd Joliet, III F.C Ladd Ladysmith Wis Po M Ladd Ir& J

Marion Golf Club Championship Day Highlights

The Marion Golf Club hosted its championship day with about 200 spectators. Harold Smith won the men s championship with Carl Jacobsen as medalist and Don Wolfe runner-up. in first flight Ike Lothian won and A G Swaney was runner-up. Cookie Adams won the handicap with Harold Smith as runner-up. In women s play Honore Fitzgerald was medalist and Ethel Gordon won the championship with Mrs Fitzgerald runner-up. Gladys Ballard won first flight with Ellen Balster runner-up. Ethel Gordon won the women s handicap with Mrs Cora Brown runner-up. Funeral services for Mrs Clyde W Martin were held at 2 30 at the Yocum chapel with Rev FE in charge. pallbearers included Oscar Martin and others from out of town.

Marion Golf Club Carl Jacobsen Harold Smith Don Wolfe Wik Lothian A. G. Swaney Naron "Cookie" Adams Honore Fitzgerald Ethel Gordon Fitzgerad Gladys Ballard Ellen Balster Cora Brown Clyde W . Martin Yocum Chapel Oscar Martin Charles Keenan Perry Williams Thomas Thompson Emma Baumhover Leonard Harry John Baumhover Gertrude Mellon Dubuque Martin Baumhover Maplene Miles Milwaukee Wis James Baumhever Clinton Theresa Largo Grand Forks Fmny Tocmte Ports Feta Baumhever Minneapolis

Livestock Market Report From Omaha and St Paul

Livestock prices vary with steady to strong bids for cattle and calves. Feeder cattle and lamb prices show mixed activity with some weights and classes moving slowly but holding steady in places. Livestock buyers from multiple markets report steady demand for feeders and range lambs with select lots achieving higher bids.

Omaha Livestock Omaha U S ST Paul Paul AP Kraasere Priday Larber Eure SR Washington Oun

Nazis Extend Welcome to Foreign Journalists at Nuremberg Parley

In Nuremberg Germany foreign correspondents were greeted at the start of the Nazi party congress. Dr Otto Dietrich press chief defended the regime against accusations of hostile reporting while noting limits on journalism. Hundreds of thousands of Nazi troops officials and youth joined the annual rally signaling strong party solidarity.

Nuremberg Germany INS Naz London Times London Otto Rietrich Dietrich

Dahl May Remain Prisoner For Rest Of Spanish War

Insurgent base at Salamanca reports Lieut Harold B E Dahl of Champaign Illinois allied aviator captured by rebels. The Franco government says he faces imprisonment for the war duration unless exchange is arranged, not execution, with treatment equal to other POWs.

Salamanca Spain INS Harold BE. Dahl Champaign Francisco Franco Dahl

Labor Mediator Puzzle Clues Across Horizontal and Vertical Terms

A mixed word puzzle lists horizontal and vertical clues spanning labor terms, geography, and common nouns. Entries include labor official roles, objects, and actions, with numbered positions guiding letter placement.

Deaths Mrs Effie Davis Minor Pioneer of Lima County

Mrs Effie Davis Minor widow of Robert Shirley Minor longtime Lima County resident died at 1819 Fifth Avenue SE after a lingering illness. She born February 22 1866 in Linn County leaves three daughters Alberta Laker Esther Stamy and Mary Minor a son Robert J Minor six siblings and seven grandchildren. Funeral at Turner chapel Tuesday at 2 PM with Rev Grant Anderson officiating burial Linwood Cemetery.

Effie Davis Minor Robert Shirley Minor Lima County Fifth Avenue SE Minor Linn County Alberta Laker City Esther Stamy Mary Minor Webster Grant Anderson Linwood Cemetery

Funeral Services For Joseph Javurek At Janeba and Brosh Chapel

Funeral services are set for 2 pm Tuesday at the Janeba and Brosh chapel for Joseph Javurek aged 72 who died after a fall down stairs at 69 Sixteenth avenue SW. Theodore B Winbucek will lead with burial in Bohemian national cemetery. He was born in Bohemia August 27 1868 and moved to Cedar Rapids thirty five years ago. He is survived by his wife Mare a sister Katherine Libal and brother John both in Bohemia two nephews Frank Libal of Cedar Rapids and Vachiv Libal of Chaseland Ohio and a niece Mary Sikora of Cedar Rapids. He belonged to Prokop Velky lodge Na 7% CBS and the Ingsens union.

Arnold Witliam Garrett Quaker Oats Company Twenty-first Avenue Mr. Garrett LaCrosse Wiscoming Cedar Rapids Nebraska City Neb Mane Elizabeth Wey Ant Marion Garrett Methodist Church Ruth Garrett Ray J. Stoner Arnold Garrett, Jr United States Navy San Diego Calf Flower Garrett Arthur Garrett Waldor Garrett Davenport Clarence Edward George New Underwood Florence Olson Plattsmouth Gladys Garrett William HE Garrett Ray John Stoner, Jr Janeba and Brosh Joseph Javurek Nineteenth Avenue Sixteenth Avenue SW Theodore B Winbucek Bohemian National Cemetery Mondiny Bohema Mare Katherine Libal John Bohemia Frank Libal Vachiv Libal Chaseland Mary Sikora Prokop Velky Lodge

Call for Responsible Driving to Prevent Dog Fatalities

A letter discusses dog road deaths blaming careless motorists and some dogs for darting into traffic. The writer argues owners are often at fault for training, citing a case where two cars collided after a collie darted into view, urging better dog training and driver caution.

J M.F Philadephia

Births Record Notices Include Multiple Hospital Births

A series of birth notices lists new daughters and sons born to several local families. Names include Mr and Mrs Don Wendel, Downey, Glen Campbell, Paul Seaton, Ben Pudil, Marvin Koffron, Frank Davis, and Clarence Eatts. Hospitals cited are St Luke's and Mercy. One entry notes a baby weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces.

Don Wendel Twentieth Street SE St. Luke's Hospital Downey Avenue NE St Luke's Hospital Glen Campbell First Avenue Paul Seaton Division Street Mercy Hospital Ben Pudil A Avenue NW Marvin Koffron Wilson Avenue Frank Davis Des Moines Davis Betty Moore Ernest R Moore Knollwood Drive Horn

Vinton Corn Day Attracts 10000 in Festive Parade

The Vinton Sweet Corn Day festival drew about 10 000 people as a mile long parade opened at 10 30. Ten tons of Tendersweet corn from the Iowa Canning Co was served from a large stand and 200 cases were given away by businesses and the platform. Jack's Shoe Store won best civic float, J C Penney second, Girls 4 H all county float top township prize, Kipper and Wernin won comic float, Johnson Brothers second. Queen Dicta Harmon crowned. high school band concert followed by vaudeville and pavement dancing.

Vinton Iowa Canning Company Jack's Shoe Store J. C. Penney Company Taylor Township Girls’ Club Kipper and Wernin Newhall Ford Johnson Brothers Prairie Schooner Chris Wenner Earl Hilton Jeff WMT Cedar Rapids Waterloo Dicta Harmon

School signs and traffic plan for Cedar Rapids crossings

All 52 school crossing signs are in place at 22 Cedar Rapids schools for the new year. The police traffic squad will monitor crossings daily during school hours. No accidents occurred in three prior years, officials say. Yellow stopping lines have also been painted at crossings.

Cedar Rapids Sergt Gordon Hughes Sergt. Hughes

City B and Personal Notices Highlight Death and Folks

Mrs S C Wiles of 1414 Bever Avenue SE is called to Vinton by the death of Clark Hayward nephew of the late Col S C Wiles. Funeral services set for Tuesday in Vinton. Frank Beebe 35 Waubeek jailed Linn County on intoxication charge to be arraigned Tuesday. Sheriff James Smith and Deputy Dick Fayn filed the Waubeek complaint. John Mucks of Chicago fined 25 dollars and costs for intoxication in police court Monday. Al Spena of Chicago paid 15 dollars and costs for similar charge. Ed Sikes and H M Edmondson of Chicago paid 10 dollars and costs in intoxication cases.

S. C. Wiles Bever Avenue Vinton Clark Hayward Col S. C Viles Frank Beebe Waubeek Linn County James Smith Dick Fayn Waubecek John Mucks Chicago al Spena Ed Sikes H. M. Edmonson

Fire destroys O'Neil Lumber and Coal elevator in Omaha

A Sunday night blaze at the O Neil Lumber and Coal elevator in Omaha wiped out 8000 bushels of grain and two earloads of cole. Owner Frank O Neil estimated the loss at 20000 dollars. Firemen faced water access problems during extinction.

Omaha O'Neil Lumber and Cowl Company Frank O'Neil Cole

Poem Fragment by Claude Callan

Poem line notes a speaker teasing Ma about resisting temptations and money. The speaker contrasts temptations of wealth with resistance, highlighting a witty family exchange in a dialect voice. The fragment reflects farmers or rural life themes through Claude Callan's verse.

Seizure of Illinois Seals At Scott Night Club

Scott county officers raided the Garvey night club in Mount Joy and seized liquor bearing Illinois state seals. Proprietor James Garvey was arrested and posted bond for his appearance in Bettendorf court Tuesday to face illegal possession charges.

Davenport Scott County Garvey Mount Joy Here James Garvey Bettendorf

Fall Temperatures Persist in Cedar Rapids After Weekend

Cedar Rapids area sees mild fall conditions with a cool weekend and a high of 79 Sunday afternoon. Monday morning started at 56 degrees before sunshine warmed the day to 66 by 9:30.

Cedar Rapids

Baruch Returns From Europe With Fearful World View

New York AP report says Bernard Baruch arrived on the Queen Mary after a European tour and warned that the world is a tinder box of fear. He noted that people neither hope nor act with confidence though he declined to predict a general European war. The piece also references Holly used for hedging purposes due to its bearing.

New York Bernard M. Baruch Europe Cunard

Lost and Found and Want Ads from The Gazette

Public notices and classified listings include lost and found items and want ads for services, instruments, jewelry, and transportation. The page lists numerous local businesses offering lessons, medical tests, repair services, travel arrangements, and employment wanted notices with phone numbers and addresses for readers to contact.

Beauty specials offer perms and facials at local shops

Helene Beauty Blast offers machine less permanents and perms from 1.95 to 3.95. Marynell Beauty Shop lists services and prices with phone numbers. Pidima's Barber and Beauty Shop at 610 Ellis Blvd shows contact details. Paris Academy of Beauty advertises a Sept specials including complete permanents and facials.

Carl Vita Lillian Suchy Madeline Beauty Shop Nell Helene Beauty Marynell Pidima Ellis Bivd Wed Paris Academy of Beauty Drd St

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