Y Boys Welfare Council Plans 1984 Season Activities
The Y Boys Welfare Council announces a new season with a mass meeting October 6 and registrations due October 9 for all boys clubs including Friendly, Indian, Pioneer, Comrade, and young men. A 65 piece Y boys band will be formed under Stanley Vesely of Coe College. The season also features an older boys conference, parents group, father and son banquets, and church basketball leagues starting November 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owiltel
Desaers
Beimmers
Beys
Y Bevs
Stanley Vesely
Coe College
Rock Island Man Held After Accident
F R Hildebrandt 42 of Rock Island was jailed after a crash at Third Avenue and Seventh Street SE. Beulah Anderson 1054 Tenth Avenue SE filed charges of operating while intoxicated. an empty whisky bottle was found in Hildebrandt’s car. Andrew Barr, 15, riding with Hildebrandt, was released. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Hildebrandt
Rock Island
Tuhird Avenue
Seventh Street
Beulah Anderson
Tenth Avenue SE
Hildebrandt
A S. Reed
Andrew Barr
Anderson
Fred Fisher Hurt In Crash With Lisbon Truck
Fred Fisher sr. 2397 Blake boulevard suffered a scalp wound at 6 05 p.m. Saturday when a truck operated by Francis Van Fossen of Lisbon and a car driven by Mr Fisher collided on Highway No. 30 at the east edge of Lisbon. W P Saxon 1269 Elmhurst Drive NE, Cedar Rapids, in the car with Mr Fisher, was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fisher
Blake Boulevard
Francis van Fossen
Lisbon
Fisher
W P Saxon
Elmhurst Drive
Cedar Rapids
Collision In Lisbon Ends Injury To Fisher In Lisbon
A westbound car collided with a truck emerging from a side street. The Fisher machine sustained heavy damage and Mr Fisher was treated by a Lisbon physician for injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devery
Fisher
Lisbon
Check Artist Runs as Clerk Investigates
A clerk investigates a counterfeit check incident at Powter Electric. A man about 48 years old, wearing a green trousers and smeared shave, fled after offering a vacuum cleaner as payment. The forged check drawn on George John Sweat Bank to Sawh Ste Sashard Pear Co. valued at 22188.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anco
Powter Electric Company
Ana
Georce Johnsweats
CCC Member Sentenced to Year at Anamosa Camp
White 21 of Des Moines County CCC camp retired under arrest and sent to Anamosa to serve a year for assault with intent to inflict great bodily harm on Anthony Yuta. Yuta was stabbed in Cedar Rapids about a month earlier. Sheriff Joe Petrus later arrested Glen Kleinfritz 24 of Paralta on a bench warrant for bootlegging and jailed him pending trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferevet? White
Des Moines Co
CCC
Rectar
Nero Oon
Assant
Anthony Yuta
Anamosa
Joe Petrus
White
Yuva
Cedar Rapids
Petrus
Viena
Glen Kleinfritz
Paralta
Eleinfritz
Pythian Birthday Supper Honoring June to September Birthdays
The Pythian hall hosts a birthday supper and program for Star of the West lodge No. 1 members with June September birthdays. A 6 pm picnic supper precedes readings dances songs and instrumental pieces. Earl Hildebrand speaks on The Lesson of Friendship. Rex Emry directs Boy Scout tumblers and a Cherokee chief recounts Indian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian
Star of the West Lodge
No. 1
Pythian Hall
Boy Scout Tumblers
Rex Emry
Deaths Mrs Felicitas Conley in Alameda Calif
Mrs Felicitas Conley wife of Thomas C Conley long time Cedar Rapids resident died at a hospital in Alameda California on September 14 after an operation. She is survived by four daughters Patricia Maureen Jeanne and Imelda and a brother Joseph Funeral services were held in Alameda Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felicitas Conley
Thomas C Conley
Cedar Rapids
Alameda
Calif
Julia Conley
Third Avenue SE
Thomas McCarthy
Patricia
Maureen
Jeanne
Imelda
Joseph
Victor Horsky Dies in Great Falls Mont Buried Here
Victor Horsky formerly of Cedar Rapids died in Great Falls Montana on September 14. Survivors include a sister Mrs Emma Shebek and a brother Henry Horsky. The body will be brought here for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Horsky
Cedar Rapids
Great Falls
Mont
Emma Shebek
Henry Horsky
Doris Seabrooke and George Youtzy Triumph in Gazette Kiddie Comic Frolic
Doris Seabrooke and George Youtzy won the second Cedar Rapids Gazette sponsored Kiddie Comic Frolic at the Paramount Theater. Doris wore an orange skirt and chose a diary as her prize. George, son of Mr and Mrs G A Youtzy, won a football. A crowd of children applauded, with entrants including Tarzan and Tom Sawyer. Next event scheduled for next Saturday with coupons for reduced admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deoris Seabrooke
George Youtzy
Paramount Theater
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Cedar Rapids Sunday Gazette
Dor
Skire
Doris Seabroecke
Ahe
A M Seabrooke
Hinkley Avenue
Sox
G .A. Youtzy
George
Joe Palsokas
Boots and Nans
Rosie
the Willetts
Nicodemus O'Malleys
Buck Rogers
Cora
Worry Wart
Paramount
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette
Ley Post Flight Hailed Yet Lacks Credit Over Look
Neal Jenkins remarks that Ley Post achieved the greatest flight in history but will not receive credit due to not resembling the legendary Young Lochinvar, sparking debate about recognition and appearance in aviation lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ley Post
Young Lochinvar
Neal Jenkins
Mississippi River Channel Push Debuts in Midwest Life
Davenport AP reports the Mississippi River seeks renewed economic prominence with an early nine foot channel. Governments promise completion in two and a half years, with over 13 million spent and a 22 million public works grant in prospect. Plans for 27 dams and locks aim to restore river cities’ transport and spur industry growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Mississippi River
Marquette
Joliet
Midwest
Upper Mississippi
From &t.Paul To &T. Louis
Ford Speeds Production As Sales Show Increase
Ford Motor Company reports September production at the same high daily rate as August, an unprecedented level. August production was the year’s greatest to date, with retail deliveries for cars and trucks at the highest volume so far and 41 percent above August 1932, signaling rising Ford sales during a typical downturn. Ford passenger car retail sales in August were the largest since June 1932, and truck retail sales the highest since October 1931.
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Ford
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Cedar Rapids Area Marriages Listed in Licenses
Edward J. Sediacek of Oxford weds Loretta Ann Shebetka of unknown location Tom W Rogers of Independence weds Mary Jo Collins of Cedar Rapids Robert Tarpy w Dora Michael of Fairfax R M Collins of Town City w Ruhamah Moore of Cedar Rapids Frank J Miller w Pearl Smith of Cedar Rapids Leonard Chadima w Charlotte Trachta of Cedar Rapids Paul R Straus w Margaret Louise Misak of Cedar Rapids William M Reed w Nana D Reed of Cedar Rapids William J McQuire w Harriett E Powell of Cedar Rapids Douglas Ross w Emma Kathryn Langhoff of Marion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Sediacek
Oxford
Loretta ‘Ann Shebetka
Tom W. Rogers
Independence
Mary Jo Collins
Cedar Rapids
Robert Tarpy
Dora Michael
Fairfax
R. M Collins
Town City
Ruhamah Moore
Frank J. Miller
Pearl Smith
Leonard Chadima
Charlotte Trachta
Paul R. Straus
Margaret Louise Misak
William M. Reed
Nana D. Reed
William J McQuire
Harriett E Powell
Douglas Ross
Emma Kathryn Langhoff
Marion
New Code Unites Soft Coal Mines with Wage Push
Miss Josephine Roche, Colorado operator and Rocky Mountain Fuel president, signs the code to unify the industry and raise miner pay. The plan increases wages in some fields by up to 40 to 50 percent, cuts working hours, and endorses collective bargaining while arguing for uniform Colorado wage differentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Roche
Colorado
Rocky Mountain Fuel Company
Labor Department
South
Roosevelt
Johnson
White Mouse
Mr. Roosevelt
Alabama Group
Alabama
Kentucky
J. D. A. Morrow
W .A. Jones
Northern Coal Control Association
EF. C. Mahan
H. R. Hawthorne
Smokeless Appalachian Coal Association
W. C. Shank
Southwestern Coal
E. M. Douthat
Arkansas-Oklahoma Smokeless Coal Bureau
City Briefs and Personal Notes Highlight Local Meetings
The Y M C A board plans its first fall meeting with a 6 p.m. dinner. The Triton club starts its season with a 6:15 p.m. dinner and organization at the Y. M. C. A. The Washington Hi F Y cabinet meets Tuesday at 6 p.m. for dinner and Hi Y program talks. FE J Sweeney and family visited Cedar Rapids on a reserves inspection. Greek American Political Association sets 8 p.m. Monday at the Chamber of Commerce. A reported break in at 716 Eighth Ave SE by Saturday night. a spare tire and wheel missing. Lieut R S Miller to six months with civilian conservation corps at Palisades. Jene Dana Morris assigned to civilian conservation camp at Spencer. R F Carne to speak on federal taxation at Rotary lunch at Hotel Roosevelt. Fred E Sommer enlisted in Field Artillery and reported to Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
R. 8. Miller
Nineteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Civilian Conservaion Corps
the Palisades
Jene Dana J. Morris
Civilian Conservation Camp
Spencer
R. F. Carne
Iowa
United States Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Release of Carrier Pigeons From Union Station
Several thousand young carrier pigeons owned by the Concourse Flying Association of Chicago will be released from Union Station between 7 30 and 8 this morning. The birds, arriving in crates at 6 45 a m, will race home to their lofts in Chicago after simultaneous release. Swimming Classes Open Oct 1 at YMCA Pool
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
Concourse Flying Association of Chicago
Chicago
Bessie Hall
Y.M C. A
Credit Instruction School Led by J H Tregoe
J H Tregoe of Baltimore, ex secretary of the National Association of Credit Men, will conduct a two evening school of credit instruction sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Association of Credit Men on Sept. 28 and 29. The two hour classes welcome retail and wholesale credit workers and will also be held in Sioux City and Des Moines with registrations through Milo Hanzlik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J H. Tregoe
Baltimore
National Association of Credit Men
Cedar Rapids
Births and notices from Wilkinson to Davenport AP
Wilkinson announces the birth of an eight pound son at 937 Fourth Street SW on Saturday. Bertram: Rev and Mrs Bruce Eyestone celebrated their 23rd wedding anniversary at the Methodist church with a bridal party of children. Mt Auburn Legion Auxiliary installs officers led by President Mrs Herman Hesseniaus and others. Tama: James Keeley pleads guilty to breaking and entering. sentenced to ten years at Fort Madison. previously served time in Texas. Davenport AP: Wiley Post, the world flyer, will arrive next Thursday on a goodwill tour, arriving from Quincy Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertram
Bruce Eyestone
Methodist Church
MT. Auburn
Legion Auxiliary
Herman Hesseniaus
Charles Reiss
Adolph Reinhart
Walter Smalley
Maggie Reiss
Herman Franzenberg
Tama
James Keeley
Carl D Stiger
Fort Madison
Texas
Secrecy Shrouds Junior C of C Big Blowout Plans
The Young Business Men's bureau of Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce plans a fall picnic called The Big Blowout for October 4 or 5 for members. Preparations are under tight wraps. The general committee is led by Robert O. Bickel and includes Albert L. Voggenthaler Karl K. Koffron Archie H. Aukerman Jr. and Harry E Boyd. Date to be fixed early next week with an unusual ticket sale campaign planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Young Business Men's Bureau
Chamber
Young Men's Bureau
Cedar Rapids
Robert O. Bickel
Bureau
Albert L. Voggenthaler
Karl K. Koffron
Archie H. Aukerman, Jr
Harry E Boyd
Center Point Pioneer J L Joyce Dies at 83
J L Joyce 83 longtime Linn county pioneer dies Saturday afternoon at his daughter's Center Point home after a lingering illness. He married Mary Adams in 1874. she died in 1918. Survived by daughter Crista Blum Center Point. Leigh Everett Washington. William Judson Chicago City Minnesota. daughter Hulda died 1907. eleven grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Center Point
J. L. Joyce
Crista Blum
Mr. Joyce
Linn County
Mary Adams
Also Mentioned on This Page
Y” Boys Welfare Council
Bays
Weste Court
Prrardine
Carethers
Omaha
Parasrece & Baew
Wil Gautline
C.C.C
Doris Seabrooke
George Youtsy
Gazette Comics
Tarzan
Buckleberry Finn
Frank Katterjohn
Skippy
Robin Hood
WIN Seek
Mississippi
Heaps
Y. M. C. A. Board of Directors
Triton Club
Washington
FE. J. Sweeney
Organized Reserves
Seventh Corps Area
Omaha, Neb
William Carstens
Eighth Avenue SE
Fred E. Sommer
Masonville
Des Moines
Eighteenth Field Artillery
Seargt
William Melton
Wilkinson
Fourth Street
Wiley Post
Post
Quincy
Junior C. of
C.’s
Athens
Retetese
Eer
Riee
Oxfords
Men’s Oxfords
Second Avenue
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