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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1937

Page

4

Bennett Winners Listed At Bennett Fall Festival

Eastern Iowa special reports Bennett festival winners in livestock grain and produce divisions. Names included Herman Rixe Paul Lichtenstein Theodore The and many others. Also reports Tama Tama and Clarence local notices of births marriages accidents and civic events with numerous residents named.

Bennett Herman Rixe Paul Lichtenstein Theodore the Arthur Wkistenmacher Paul Conrad Ralph Ripson Ben Stueim Otto Kelling C F Bell Edgar Beuthein Harvey Weih Ernest Reidesel C. E. Graham Norbert Bentrott George Cook Albert LaFrenz Bernice Wright Frank Miller Henry Smit William Motz John Buethein Herman Rix Henry Weih P.W. Kleppe Joe Blazek William Kelling Edgar Bucks Harry Petersen C F Bell Flowers Ben Stuehm Cora Beard Arthur Kistenmacher George Denneny C F. Brockmeyer C. Hinrichs Ernest Reidese Jay Ford Werne Dresselhaus Ella Bachhaus Paul Werh J. B. Vaughn Margaret Jeppy Edward Speckermann George Petersen Lillian Rupson Tama Lola Hayes Russel Hayes Dunbar Iuries St. Thomas Mercy Hospital Marshalltown A. J. Havlik Dona Hanna Metz B. F. Green Metz H A. Crumb Methodist Church Tama-Toledo Green Equitable Life Insurance Company Clarence William Goodsmith Laghorn School of Dis Peast Joseph + Mercy Moon Cats Mason City High Schoo Hor College Maison Cato

County Treasurer Urges Weeklong Tax Refund Hold Request

Linn county taxpayers are urged by County Treasurer Milo J. Sedlacek to refrain from applying for homestead tax exemption refunds for another week. The office worked on calculating individual exemptions last week with an anticipated maximum of twenty five mills. Des Moines is expected to send the total check within a few days, with twelve of twenty eight tax books already completed.

Milo J. Sed Jacek Linn County Sedlacek Des Moines

Protests Ruling On Higher Minimum For Grain Car Loadings

Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce protests a ruling setting an 80 000 pound minimum for grain car loadings sent to four railways including Chicago and North Western Rock Island lines and Illinois Central. Chamber traffic chief H F Sundberg urges a return to the prior 40 000 pound minimum.

Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Chicago and North Western Rock Island Lines Chicago Minneapolis and St. Paul Illins Central H. F Sundberg Chamber Traffic Bureau

Marijuana Licenses to Start October 1

Washington treasury rules that all marijuana dealers must obtain government licenses by October 1 to stay in business. A new law passed by Congress bans marijuana use in cigarettes and limits the drug to medicinal and commercial purposes including use in birdseed and rope making.

Washington Ins Treasury Congress

Japanese Plane Incident Hits Nanking Shanghai Train

A Japanese plane caused a serious incident on the Nanking Shanghai train at Sunkiang on Wednesday. Five coaches were hit injuring 400 refugees, with officials confirming the casualties.

Nanking-Shanghai Sunkiang

Cedar Rapids Girl Claims Second in Safety Poster Contest

Ruth Pearson, 15, of Cedar Rapids, won second place in a statewide safety poster contest sponsored by Captain F. E. Timmons of the Des Moines police department and the Des Moines Safety Council. She earns $50. first prize goes to Bill Wittkowski of Des Moines for $100, and third to Daniel Webster Shaw, 15, Des Moines, for $25.

Ruth Pearson Cedar Rapids F. E. Timmons Des Moines

Local youths earn honors in state safety poster contest

Orrin J. Gode Jr. 12 from Marengo, Betty Aline Hink 15 from Grinnell, and Max Miller 14 from Cedar Falls were among 22 entrants to receive honorable mention in the Iowa statewide safety poster contest.

Des Moines Orrin J. Gode, Jr Marengo Betty Aline Hink Grinnell Max Miller Cedar Fails

Mrs. Rose Mraz Dies at 54 in Cedar Rapids

Mrs. Rose Mraz, 54, wife of Frank V Mraz, died at home 130 Bowling Street SW after a short illness. Born in Bohemia August 23 1883 she came to America at age four and lived in Cedar Rapids the last sixteen years. Survived by husband son Justa Kuebler six siblings and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held in Cedar Rapids.

Rose Mraz Frank V Mraz Bowling Street Bohemia Mt. Vernon Cedar Rapids Justa Kuebler Chicago Joseph Brokl Lisbon Frank Brokl Ely Edward Brokl New Boston Ill Douglas Ruble Vernon Martin Christensen West Branch Lester Phillips Louise Brokl

Janeba and Brosh Chapel Service Thursday at 2 P. M.

Theodore B. Hlubucck conducts the funeral service at the Janeba and Brosh chapel Thursday at 2 p.m. Burial follows at Bohemian National cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday.

Theodore B. Hlubucck Bohemian National Cemetery

Cascade Priest Named To Charles City Post

The Rev. Thomas J. Rooney, pastor of St. Martin's Cascade, was appointed pastor of Immaculate Conception in Charles City to succeed the late Monsignor W. J. Convery. Rooney, a Vermont native, was ordained in 1902 at St. Mary's Baltimore and has served at St. Mary's Clinton, South Garryowen, Manchester, and St. Martin's since January 1926.

St. Martin’s Church

School Board Asked to Join Defense of Local Tax Appeals

Dom Feiereisen city assessor urged the Linn County School Board to join with the city solicitor and county attorney in defending 33 tax appeal cases in Linn County District Court. He cited loop hotel and theater properties as involved. The board, lacking a regular attorney, referred the matter to the finance committee after a vote excluding President Harold Trewin.

Dom Feiereisen Linn Board of Feierelsen Loop Harold Trewin

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