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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1932

Page

5

Local Folk Hurt in Minneapolis Car Collision

Mr and Mrs Chris Jensen of Cedar Rapids were slightly injured Wednesday in Minneapolis when their car collided with one driven by John Selin of Minneapolis. Selin Jr son of the driver suffered a fractured skull and may be fatally hurt. Ten people were in the two cars. Jensen is listed as a plumber at 320 Fifth Street NE.

Chris Jensen Cedar Rapids Minneapolis John Selin Associated Press Selin, Jr Jensen Fifth Street

City Briefs and Personal Notes From the Region

Robert Sheridan of Philadelphia left Wednesday for home after a month with his son. Mrs J R McPartland of Ottumwa returned Saturday from Ottumwa where she visited Mother Joseph of the Humility Sisters and recalling being a pupil at St Joseph’s. The women of St Ludmila church plan a chicken dinner and supper next Sunday starting 11 30 am with servings at 5 and 6 pm.

Robert Sheridan Philadelphia Hugh Sherdan Seventeenth Avenue SW St. Ludmila’s Church Mother Joseph J. R. McPartland Second Avenue SE Ottumwa The Humility Sisters McPartland St. Joseph’s

New Navy Recruiter Arrives in Cedar Rapids

Leon Du Four chief torpedoman and Navy football and baseball star arrived Wednesday from the U S S Holland at San Diego to relieve R H Kowitz as recruiting officer in Cedar Rapids. Kowitz is expected to be transferred to Des Moines.

Navy Leon du Four U. S. S. Holland San Diego R. H. Kowitz Cedar Rapids Kowitz Des Moines

Accused of Larceny and Forged Instrument Hearings

Henry Mills arrested Tuesday afternoon on a larceny charge demanded a hearing at arraignment before Justice S. C. Wiles. hearing set for Friday with bond at $500. James Van de Veer, arraigned on a forged instrument charge before Justice G. S. Lightner, waived to the grand jury and remained in county jail on $2,000 bond.

Henry Mills S. C. Wiles James van de Veer G. S. Lightner

Stolen tire and blanket reported in city

A spare tire and rim were stolen from the car of L. R. Ruka at 195 Sixteenth Avenue SW near the Thornwood dance pavilion Tuesday night. H. M. Snyder reported a blanket stolen from his car on Third Street NE near A Avenue Friday.

L. R. Ruka Sixteenth Avenue Thornwood H. M. Snyder Nineteenth Street Third Street A Avenue

Four File Bankruptcy Petitions in Federal Court

Petitions in bankruptcy were filed in federal court here Wednesday by four persons. They include Emmet A. Hite a Cedar Rapids laborer with debts of 6407 and assets of 200, Emmet Boylan a Hubbard merchant with 168 debts and 20844 assets, and Myra E Berry and Elma Mae Berry living on a farm near Garrison who filed no schedules of debts and assets.

Emmet A. Hite Cedar Rapids Emmet Boylan Hubbard Myra E. Berry Elma Mae Berry Garrison Berrys

Carl Zbanek Elected Editor of De Molay Chronical

Carl Zbanek was elected editor in chief at the DeMolay Chronical semi annual staff election Tuesday evening. He succeeds Fred J. Witousek as editor with Leo Matthews re chosen assistant manager and Leon Hasek remaining advisor.

DeMolay Carl Zbanek de Molay Zbanek Fred J. Witousek Leo Matthews Leon Hasek

Speeders Fined in Police Court Session

Speeders and other traffic violators appeared before Judge Thomas B. Powell. Galyn Peterson, R. G. Owen of 1136 J avenue NW, and E. J. McGillicuddy of 2014 Grande avenue SE each paid $10 plus costs on speeding charges. Karl Drake of 282 Eighteenth Street NW had $10 plus costs suspended. Sam Schronck of 803 Ellis boulevard paid $2 plus costs for failure to stop at an arterial highway and Harry Sherry paid the same for overtime parking.

Thomas B. Powell Galyn Peterson R. G. Owen J Avenue NW E. J. McGillicuddy Grande Avenue SE Karl Drake Eighteenth Street NW Sam Schronck Ellis Boulevard Harry Sherry

Duster Named Americanism Director in Iowa Legion

Leo Duster of Cedar Rapids is appointed Americanism director of the Iowa department of the American Legion by state commander W Earl Hall of Mason City. Duster, former commander of Hanford post, has been active in local district and state Legion affairs.

Leo Duster Cedar Rapids Iowa Department of the American Legion W. Earl Hall Mason City Des Moines Mr. Duster Hanford

Wilmington minister to lead Bible conference here

Dr. William L. Pettingill of Wilmington Delaware will hold a seven day Bible conference at the First Baptist church starting Sunday. He served fourteen years as dean of the Philadelphia School of the Bible and twenty five years as pastor of the Wilmington Baptist church.

Grundy Center William L. Pettingill Wilmington Del First Baptist Church

Carter's Liver Pills Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Carter's Liver Pills as a cure for sour, sluggish digestion and a poisoned system. It claims the product boosts bile flow and vitality without laxatives, urging readers to ask for the red label and warning against substitutes.

Carter Ashton Garter C. M.ca

New Coat Styles with Slim Lines and Fur Trim

Kilian's Fashion Row promotes slim line coats with top heavy silhouettes and lavish fur trimming. The range includes plain tweeds camel hair and fur trimmed coats in all colors and types highlighting quality workmanship.

Killian

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