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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1933
Page
7
Buck Rogers pursues a bold plan against the Asterite tyrant OOKAD on Rurut Island. He carries protective armor against blue fire weapons and rocket pistols while Wilman Prisoner remains in danger.
Roy Maxwell traveled to Oklahoma City while Theodore Stark headed to Oakton 8. D. Post 788 VFW holds a 7:45 pm meeting. District Judge H. C. Ring speaks at Shrine Luncheon Club noon at the Y M C A café. Charles Weber 38 of 228 First Ave E fined 50 for intoxication and to serve jail time in lieu of payment. Harry Teahen family return from Chicago. Wing of Fort Des Moines on furlough visits Cedar Rapids. Police Chiefs attend state convention in Waterloo. Siamese twin summer squash grows in John Svee’s garden. Rudolph Sova Jr on 30 day leave. Sova served in Alaska waters. P. E. Saylor returns from San Francisco for family illness. C Steven fined for reckless driving. license suspended 90 days. Liam Lorentz fined for traffic signal violation. Two local men enlist in the army via Cedar Rapids recruiting office. Howard V. Steinmetz and Jerry Drnedt enlisted in the eighteenth field artillery at Port Des Moines.
A hurricane tore trees to the ground, broke roofs and chimneys, and hurled timbers. After a two and a half hour lull, the cyclone returned with force, winds lasting until three in the afternoon. Water vanished, mud dried, trees leafless, and a garage wall collapsed. A brick house nearby suffered near-total ruin with only parts of the brick wall remaining.
Baldwin Iowa. The Baldwin Tigers defeated the Onslow club Sunday by a score of 7 to 5. The Baldwin batteries were Bock and Fcott.
Local beauty shops advertise ten day specials on permanents and related services. Offers include permanent waves, eyebrow and lash dye, and finger waves with various prices and shop contacts such as Deluxe Beauty Shop and Johnson's Barber and Beauty Shop. Members of NRA promote salon deals. Yardage and locations vary with phrases like 308 10th St SE and Dial numbers for booking.
Announced by Le Anna Henry to greet friends at the Helen Dinnie Beauty Bar. The piece notes a sale of a land plot and an electric fan advertised in Want Ads with cash in hand.
Rentals include furnished modern room and floor on 58-A NE and 1st Ave SE with garage and sleeping porch. Houses for rent at Bever Ave 6 rooms with fireplace and breakfast nook, A Ave 6 rooms modern with garage, 11th St SF 4 rooms with garage, 10th St NW 3 rooms with modern garage furnace at The Hedges Co. Dial 2-2131.
More than 400 male applicants seek admission to Iowa University dorms at a minimum $235 yearly cost. Dean Lonzo Jones says 140 rooms remain for men, 100 contracts signed. East Lawn women’s dorms are full with about 50 women set to enroll at $310 a year. The student employment service reports 3,000 part time job applications and 600 regular openings, many for room and board.
DES MOINES Iowa The state levy for next year is set at 6 460 000 in property taxes the smallest since 1917 and a 35 percent cut from the 1930 peak Crosser secretary of the bureau of municipal research notes that Iowa ranks high for tax reductions among county school and city subdivisions due to the large levy cut.
Mrs. George White, formerly of Cedar Rapids and Davenport now in Brownsville Texas, describes a hurricane that caused millions in damage to the lower Rio Grande valley. She recalls thirty hours of 100 mph winds, heavy rain, and outages of electricity and water as Brownsville endured the storm.
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