Unit Account Plan For Chest Praised By Campaign Leaders
Van Vechten Shaffer, Clare R. Marshall, and Chest officials led six group conferences at Montrose hotel planning the forthcoming Community Chest drive. Commercial division chairmen and representatives from automotive, national firms, retail, wholesale, and miscellaneous groups discussed the unit account method. Scouts and volunteers assist daily at the Chest headquarters as Ladies Aid groups from several churches prepare talks and campaigns this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
Public Service Division
Thomas L. Crabbe
Rockey Newton
A. H. Talbott
Side Glances and Adam Friedrich Heirs Dispute
In February 1929 a dispute over a half-interest in west side properties arose between Ida Catherine Friedrich and heirs of Adam Friedrich. The plaintiff seeks title decreed to the Friedrich heirs, alleging appraisal of 6000 and mistaken sale report listing 5000. The case involves conveyance transfers and court approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Catherine Friedrich
West Side
Adam Friedrich
Denial of connection with Coggon dam raised in court
In a district court answer the state conservation commission and M L Hutton deny connection to the Coggon dam project. Julia A Rowley seeks to remove the dam claiming backwaters on about fifteen acres of her property have become stagnant and health risks. She argues the act authorizing the dam is unconstitutional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coggon
State Conservation Commission
M. L. Hutton
Julia A. Rowley
Near
Buffalo Creek
Stark seeks set aside partition action in Cedar Rapids real estate
Mary J. Stark asks the district court to set aside partition proceedings on a half interest in Cedar Rapids property and that a referee's deed be issued to C. H. Stark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Stark
Cedar Rapids
C. H. Stark
Two Men Given 13 Day Sentences in Cedar Rapids Case
Ben Lane of Washington DC and Arthur Akers of Carthage Ill were arrested on vagrancy complaints and released from the county jail Wednesday. Judge John T Moffit sentenced them to thirteen days each starting from their arrest date and ordered them to leave Cedar Rapids immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Lane
Washington, D. C
Arthur Akers
Carthage
Ill
John T. Moffit
Cedar Rapids
Twin Towers inn figure indicted on gambling house charge
John Cox linked to Twin Towers inn west of Cedar Rapids was indicted by the September term grand jury Tuesday on keeping a gambling house. He posted $500 bond in district court Wednesday after authorities seized a put-and-take game machine at Twin Towers early Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cox
Twin Towers Inn
Cedar Rapids
Grand
Twin Towers
Lisbon Crash Prompts $150 Counterclaim in Injury Suit
Harry Kipp Jr. seeks $150 in a counterclaim against Margaret Albright in a $500 personal injury case filed by Albright through G. J. Albright. The dispute stems from a Lisbon crash on May 23 involving Albright’s car and a Kipp owned vehicle driven by an unnamed party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kipp, Jr
Margaret Albright
Lisbon
G. J. Albright
Miss Albright
Illinois has over 200 automobiles per filling station
A recent estimate indicates Illinois maintains more than 200 autos for every fueling station, highlighting a high vehicle density and potential demand pressures in the state's refueling network.
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Illinois
School board sues for sale of two Ellis boulevard lots
Joe Sadowsky asked the city council to intervene with the board of adjustment to permit the sale of two school property lots at Ellis boulevard NW and K avenue. The adjustment board had refused permission to build a structure on the lots at the property line, prompting debate over sale to a private buyer who would pay 2000 dollars for the two 50 by 128 feet parcels and return them to the tax rolls. Council requested a written case for full consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Ellis Boulevard
K Avenue
Harrison
Joe Sadowsky
Board of Adjustment
School Board
Sadowsky
Ernest Moore
George Farmer
Farmer
Twin Births At Mercy Hospital Mark Sept 16
Born to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Gillham at 1517 Third Avenue SE a son Sept 16 at Mercy hospital. A baby boy named Robert was born to Mr and Mrs Andrew Emmerich at 1029 Third Avenue SE on Sept 16 at Mercy hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Gillham
Third Avenue SE
Mercy Hospital
Andrew Emmerich
Robert
Benny Howard In Serious Condition After Crash
Crown Point New Mexico Benny Howard, a critically injured transcontinental flyer, remained in extremely serious condition after a bad 24 hours. He has been hospitalized since his plane crashed during the Ben dix Cross-Country derby on September 4. His right foot was amputated Sunday and his brother Damon Howard said the outlook is worse than they feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point
N. M
Ins
Benny Howard
Howard
Bendix
Damon Howard
Deaths Miss Anna Rypka 57 in Cedar Rapids Home
Miss Anna Rypka died at 7 a.m. Thursday after a long illness at her Cedar Rapids home 914 L street SW. Born January 1 1879 in Portland Oregon she lived here most of her life. She leaves a mother five sisters and a brother with relations in Cedar Rapids Altadena California and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Rypka
L Street
Portland
Ore
Cedar Rapids
Anna E. Rypka
W. H. Horak
J. T. Womochil
Roy Jackman
S. B. Novotny
Rapids Body Lies at Barta Chapel Pending Funeral Arrangements
The body is at Barta chapel as funeral arrangements are being organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapids
Barta Chapel
Judson Burial Arrangements Noted Linwood Cemetery
Burial for Judson will take place at Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
Funeral services for Joseph Rance announced in Colorado
Funeral services for Joseph Rance of Tennessee Pass Colorado who died in Salida Colorado on September 14 will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the Janeba and Brush chapel conducted by Theodore B. Hlubacek. Burial will follow at Bohemian National cemetery. Friends may call at the family home 17538 Mallory street SW Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Rance
Tennessee Pass
Colo
Salida
Janeba and
Brush
Theodore B. Hlubacek
Bohemian National Cemetery
Mallory Street
Mrs Martha Evaline Figgins 83 Dies in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Martha Evaline Figgins aged 83 widow of Don Figgins died at 12 15 p m Thursday at her daughter Mrs Helen Niffenegger 118 Twenty fourth street SE Cedar Rapids She was born Aug 30 1853 in Washington County Iowa lived in Cedar Rapids four years and was last of eleven children She belonged to the Methodist church Surviving is her daughter Mrs Niffenegger and the body lies at Turner funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest
Cedar Rapids
Chest Fund
Woman's Auxiliary
Grace Episcopal Church
Gamma Delta Sigma
First Evangelical Church
L. A. Talbott
Linn Boulevard
Mary Watt
First Lutheran Church
Emma Holden
Clara Ristine
Annette Palmer
First Congregational Church
General Ladies Aid Society
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Kenwood Methodist Church
Martha Evaline Figgins
Don Figgins
Helen Niffenegger
Twentyfourth Street
Anna Cline
Washington County
Methodist Church
Niffenegger
Turner Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Adah Wickham set in Turner chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Adah A. Wickham will be held in the Turner chapel at 2 p.m. Friday conducted by the Rev. Russell F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adah A. Wickham
Turner Chapel
Russell F
Charge Du Ponts Hold Interest In German Arms Firm
A Senate committee report shows E. I. du Pont de Nemours owns 7.98 percent of Dynamit Aktiengesellschaft the largest German explosives maker and has invested 1 159 904 in I G Farben Industrie Germanys major chemical firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charge du Ponts
Washington
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Senate
du Pont Company
Dynamit Action - Gesell - Schaft
I. G. Farben-Industrie
McGladrey Named National Chairman of GOP Accountants Panel
I B McGladrey of Cedar Rapids has been appointed national chairman of the accountants committee of the business professional and industrial committees within the Republican National Campaign Organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. McGladrey
Cedar Rapids
Business, Professional
Republican National Campaign Organization
Gatun Lake Largest Artificial Panamanian Reservoir
Gatun Lake in the Panama Canal is the world's largest artificial lake, covering 164 square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatun Lake
Panama Canal
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Boy Scouts Aid
George Clark
James H. Smith
Dick Payn
Third Avenue
Second Street
H. C. Ring
District Court
Peoples Savings Bank
Henry E. Witwer
Hattie E. Witwer
Byron Heneks
Merrill Heneks
Ralph G. Heneks
William C. Heneks
Paul Huston
Court House News
Conservation Commission
Ayaa A
Harvey Brothers
Harvey
Judson
Linwood Cemetery
Martha Figgins
Hallerfelt’s
Simmons
Brandwine
Davenport
Pari
Hall-Ekfelt Guarantee
Hall-Erkfelt
Simmons Products
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