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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1934

Page

9

Sues Policeman City for 10000 in Injury Suit

In Cedar Rapids a $10,000 personal injury suit by Jerry Dedek vs City of Cedar Rapids and police officer Leon ard Stusak arises from a June 18 crash on Third Street and Twelfth Avenue SE injuring Dedek with brain concussion cited. Other cases include a wrongful death claim against Harold E. Babcock over Aziz Jahangir, a Coe College student, and multiple divorces, promissory note suits, and replevin actions filed for the September district term.

Jerry Dedek Cedar Rapids Leonard Stusak Edwin W. Lundquist Dedek Stusak Third Street Twelfth Avenue SE Henry Nathan Peralan Chicago Aziz Jahangir Aentor Coe College Harold E. Babcock Twelfth Street First Avenue E Babcock Jayangiri Rosemary Heddinger John W. Davis Davis Cascade Mills Novelty Company of M. C. Watson Iowa Vending Company Iowa Novelty Company Harry F. Pear A. J. Jacquet L. L. Augustin

Episcopal Churches Plan Sunday Prayer For Prosperity

Local Episcopal churches St. John's and Church of Our Lady of Grace will hold services Sunday urged by Bishop Hi. S. Longley Davenport Iowa to beseech God for help and guidance to restore land to prosperity. The St Joseph guild at Stirling New Jersey backs prayers for all to seek divine aid. A copy of the resolution was sent to President Roosevelt and to legislators and governors nationwide. All parishioners are invited to participate.

St. John’s Church of Our Lady of Grace Hi. S. Longley Davenport Iowa St. Joseph's Guild National Shrine of St. Joseph Stirling N. J Roosevelt Senate House of Representatives

Wellman Center High Opens With New Staff

Wellman Center high school in Washington township started Monday with Supt. R. E. Skinner of Cedar Rapids and Miss Melva Gingerich of Kalona assigned as teachers.

Wellman—Center High School Washington Township R. E. Skinner Cedar Rapids Melva Gingerich Kalona

Sheriff Sale Notice of Linn County Real Estate

A sheriff sale is scheduled in Linn County Iowa. Under a special execution issued by the Linn County District Court the National Life Insurance Company obtained a judgment against Roy L Hutchins and Ethel V Hutchins for 4535 20 with costs. The described properties total about 97 23 acres in multiple parcels in Township 85 North Range 6 West and will be sold at public auction for cash on September 25 1934 at 10 00 AM in front of the Cedar Rapids courthouse.

Bweriff District Court Linn County Iowa National Life Insurance Company Roy L. Hutchins Thel V Ehy NW Nwia Ssic Court House Cedar Rapids Joseph A. Petrus Roy Radebaugh A. Johnson

Notice of Innkeepers Lien Sale at Hotel Montrose

A notice states that on November 11th, 1934 at 10 am at the Montrose hotel Cedar Rapids luggage and personal effects of several named individuals will be sold to the highest bidder for cash to satisfy an innkeeper's lien for unpaid hotel accounts due Hotel Montrose led by M L Lehman and others.

Montrose Cedar Rapids M. L. Lehman A. R B. Grimm Charlies Newcomb Wiliam Harding Madeline Rovers W F. Potter E .E Wyckoml H R. Bredi M. C. Mays Grace Tisdale Fred Schultz

Will Rogers Sees Norwegian Fjords and Reindeer

Will Rogers describes flying a seaplane over Norway’s fjords and high canyons, landing on lakes and chasing reindeer. He praises Minnesotans’ fatherland pride and signs off with Skol yours.

Oslo Norway Will

Dean of Iowa Biblical College to Speak at Calvary Baptist Sunday

Miss Florence Kinney dean of Iowa Biblical College Waterloo will be guest speaker at all services at Calvary Baptist church Fifth avenue at Sixth street SW Sunday Sept 9. Kinney worked with Billy Sunday for eight years as pianist Bible teacher and workers for women and young people. Public invited. Rev F F Austin pastor of Calvary church will speak at Walnut Street Baptist Waterloo in Warren Steeves absence.

Florence Kinney Iowa Biblical College of Waterloo Calvary Baptist Church Fifth Avenue Sixth Street Miss Kinney Billy Sunday F. F. Austin Calvary Church Walnut Street Baptist Church Waterloo Warren L. Steeves

City Council Allows Payments to Sewage Plant Contractors

The council approved monthly estimates for three sewage disposal projects. Bemis and Schlick received 13 866 31 for section B. W L Fowler Electric 2 058 14 for section E. Stark Building 20 089 06 for the fifth estimate on section D. Public schools in Mount Vernon will open Monday with a listed faculty. Oelwein will host the 1935 firemen's convention. A fire at the John Lacock farm destroyed a barn near Martelle while a nearby chicken house was saved.

Keith B. Merill Bemis and Schlick W. L. Fowler Electric Company Stark Building Company Martelle John Lacock Here

Poor Pa by Claude Callan

Uncle Joe's death prompts family reflections on wealth and parting with inherited property. The narrator notes the irony that possessions cannot follow a person to heaven and explains the relatives reconcile by letting go of what was left behind.

Joe

Iowa corn fodder program set with Monday filing

Iowa extension officials led by L. W. Plager outlined an AAA corn stover plan assigning county quotas not in the drought area. Farmers may file applications Monday afternoon to sell fodder at 7.50 to 10 dollars a ton, with steps from signing to contract and immediate cutting.

Ames AAA Iowa Iowa Extension Service L. W. Plager Plager

Relief Gardens Cleared and Ground Secured for Next Year

Miss Cora Jacobs, county relief director, announced final cleanup of relief gardens is underway and fall plowing and fertilizing will begin soon. Relief clients are asked to weed and tidy their gardens as the county again rents the forty acre Bimpson plat in the city’s west for next year’s gardening, with many small plots donated by owners.

Cora Jacobs Relief Department The of Supervisors Bimpson

Coffey Resigns as Emergency Service Regional Director

Dean W. Coffey of the University of Minnesota farm school resigned effective September 1 as regional director of the federal emergency service. He had been in the post since last spring during the school vacation and oversaw drought relief work in all drought stricken states.

Paul, Minn W. OC. Coffey University of Minnesota Federal Emergency Service Dean Coffey

Des Moines Power Co Strike Averted

Des Moines area workers faced a threatened walkout at Des Moines Electric Light and Iowa Power and Light unions. Cyrus A. Leland, head of the Des Moines Light and Power Co., said he doubt there would be a strike but would not disclose terms. Employees complained of limited negotiations over wage schedules and dues deducted to a company union.

DES Moines INPS Cyrus A. Leland The Light and Power Company Des Moines Electric Light Company Iowa Power and Light Company

Evening Radio Schedule Full of Orchestras and Concerts

A dense listing of radio programming across NBC CBS and affiliates detailing evening and night time orchestras symphonies operas and vocal acts. Notable names include Guy Lombardo Red Nichols Reichman and Wayne King with stations WEAF WJZ WABC KOA and others.

Reator Rochester Elvic NBC WJZ Chain Detrojt Symphony CBS WABC WMT KMBC WCCO Ray Knight WEAP Telth Stevens Ensemble Madrigeera Orch WEAF Woc-Who Woz WLS WLW Elder Michaux Guy Lombards Woc- Mines WBBM Gray Wabc Chain Whiteman WOC Martin WJZ_chain Reichman Dayia Arch Russe Arch Gore_ Delys Willson EAF WEREM Weeks Rch Herbie Kay WEBM Boeperinl Mawniians CBB Wabc Routhernairen WJZ Wenr Typica Orch Weaf Chain Patterns In Harmony He Flex Semmler Vianist Mareaith In Sbketehy WMAQ Reber Bedell WIZ Detroit Symphony WNT XMOX Dancing Shadows Nall Barate Meetin Chtcake Chell Oregon Wabc T WJZ Charles Sears Kesamer Playboys Peet Co—Nag Rancor Sanford Etch Abin Durante Eter Winchell Maxing Grey Kemperch Schumann, Heink Wenr Wayne Kine Mrs. Moentacee Byra Gray Orch Berrena Arch Landry Arch Red Nichols Rendaerts Orch

Ostrekoff Jewels Mystery Across War Threats

Wilfred Haven, an American embassy attaché in Petrograd, flees with the family jewels of Prince and Princess Ostreke. He reaches Warsaw and meets an American embassy typist who aids his escape while danger closes in from pursuing agents. The jewel inheritance remains a perilous burden as they plot further to reach safety.

Stnopsib Wilfred Maven Petrograd Marrow Consaths Ovtroke Poland Racsian Answers Jaleasl Bilneky owceenefsBy Haven St. Regis Europe Warsaw Frontier Station Hayes Legation Paris London

1 249 Families In Linn County On August Rolls

A total of 1 249 families were on Linn county work relief rolls in August per the monthly relief count by Miss Cora Jacobse Linn county director of relief. Direct federal aid went to 509 families as able bodied unemployed. August saw 378 new or reopened applications and 258 placed on relief. July had 262 applications and 161 placed on relief. Direct county aid supported 355 families.

Linn County Cora Jacobse

Relief Dept Mattress Factory Nears Opening in Linn County

Final preparations are under way to open Linn County relief department mattress making center at 6160 Avenue NW. The 40 by 120 foot room is fire proofed per safety rules. A carload of 47 000 pounds of cotton filler arrived from Galveston and seven bales of ticking. Materials are federal surplus. Up to thirty women and eight men may be hired. All workers will take physical exams and obtain health certificates.

Linn County Relief Department Avenue NW State Galveston Texas

League Places Human Above Property Right

The American Liberty League released its core tenets for nationwide support of its critique of the New Deal. It stresses that human rights and property rights are linked but human rights take precedence where possible, and that government must aid the unemployed.

League Washington American Liberty League Jouett Shouse Roosevelt Shouse

Chained stars Joan Crawford and Clark Gable at Paramount

At the Paramount Theater Joan Crawford and Clark Gable headline the film Chained. The program lists additional vaudeville acts and features at nearby venues including the Palace Rialto Olympic circuits with a mix of stars and serials.

Paramount Joan Crawford Clark Gable Iowa Arline Judge Richard Cromwell Mary Ames Victor Jory Pert Kelton Palace George Raft Frances Drake Edward G. Robinson Kay Francis Rialto Jimmy and Sally James Dunn Claire Trevor Circle Canyon Buddy Roosevelt June Mathews Nash Beery Astrid Allyn Ralph Lewis Thrill Hunter Buck Jones Dorothy Revier

Chained a tale of obstructed love on Paramount's screen

Joan Crawford faces a restrained romance with Clark Gable as a South American rancher. Otto Kruger embodies the rival, while Stuart Erwin supplies humor to ease tensions. The film builds to a surprising climax with Crawford’s steadfast fidelity and Gable’s final realization. Also on the bill is Charlie Chase’s It Happened One Night and a Paramount Pictorial news.

Paramount Joan Crawford Clark Gable Stuart Erwin Erwin Miss Crawford Otto Kruger Kruger Charlie Chase Paramount Sound News

Eastern rose petal jam uses buds and isinglass

In Armenia, Egypt, and other eastern countries rose petals are used to make jam or jelly. The red buds are pounded and mixed with sugar water and isinglass, then cut into small squares while whole buds are left in for decoration.

Armenia Egypt Eastern Countries

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Lela Butts Leon Butts Rosetta Mae Kelley Clarence Edward Kelley Helen LaPlante Vernon LaPlante Frank E. Havilicek Esther I. Havlicek Myrtle Klock Charles R. Klock Bernice Rohn August Rohn B. R. Ogden Maxine Phillips Ogden F. W. Darling L. H. Holscher George C. Claassen Maye P. Chilmore A. O. Gertsens Mere Kim Jake By Akern THY Hoople Neamily Will Rogers Iowa Biblical College Calvary Baptist Mount Vernon George Anselm Opal Munger Bertha West Geraldine Hughes Fridolf Lundholm Dorothy Ann Flint Burton O'Connor Charles Hansen Jessie Coleman Marie Yaryan Luella Jensen Lucile Anthony Maude Singer Mary Kepler Alta Harper Oelwein Crest M. F Gunderson J. T. Ridler Dolph Becker BY Claude Callan Des Moines Power Co Ralph Kirbery Leveyard WHO South Sea Islanders Abram Chasins Plane Nolnters Arliats Ostrekoff Jewels E. Phillips Oppenheim Public Ledger Millstone Woman Wilfred Haven Mr. Haven Marcos Jimmy Claire Trever Claudette Colbert Inc Carterette Center Point Rd Vieter Jarry Maary Ames Kelton John Mack Brown Claire Windsor Anita Louise Roman Inn Fourth Avenue SE Ben Mokress Gerardis Orchestra Joan Nardell George Skaff Little Boy South George Rafy Bing Crosby Stuart Erwi Today & Sun Albee Sisters Ted and AL Waldman Billy Farrell Dad Petch and Deauville Child
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