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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1939

Page

21

Real Estate Wants and Homes For Sale Listings

Real estate ads show homes in Vernon Heights and West Highlands with 4 bedrooms, living areas, kitchens, and baths. Listings note oil heating, wooded lots, quick possession, prices from 1750 and 3500, rent-to-own terms, and new bungalows on E avenue NW near Roosevelt school with multiple parcels on Lith Street SE and 210 Dows Building contact.

Sth Avenue Vernon Heights C Avenue NW West Highlands E Avenue 4Th Street Washington Ave A. C Irl B Ave Ovary P. O. P. Myers Fourestall SE Iside Eeapenaiie Ney J. P. Conway & Co Sun 3Rd Ave Mae Kimes AE Kimes S.W Oakland Ave Dquist & Birch

Real Estate Listings Highlight Various Affordable Homes

A crowded ad page promotes multiple homes and lots for sale in diverse districts. Properties include modern 5 room bungalows, a New England Colonial under construction, a 4 bedroom farm with 400 acres, and several wooded lots. Prices range from 2 950 to 414 000 with cash and terms options.

West Highlands Arthur-Franklin Lundourst & Birch Lundquist & Birch New Cape Cod Wildwood 7Th Ave Chiverton New England Harold A Pickerill Geo P. Witwer 8Th ST Marion Hatfield Eve 10Th St Sinclair Ave

In Country Club Heights bungalow for sale with attic stairs

Four room house with six rooms total features painted walls oak floors concealed hot water radiator and fireplace on corner Bever Avenue and 21st Street SE in Johnson Franklin school district with attic space garage and gas heat. Also coed building lots in Eastland Manor with prices and terms available from Tait and Wagner Co 408 American Trust Dial 8144 Sunday dial Bernard Nemmers 2-B877.

Country Club Heights Bever Avenue 21St St Johnson-Franklin Tait & Wagner Co American Trust Dial Bernard Nemmers Malcolm V. Bolton & CO UC Bride Franklin,warage and Drive Vernon Heights jOnly Franklin District Fred E. Collard & CO

Spacious five room bungalows with multiple listings

Real estate ads describe several 5 to 7 room homes in various neighborhoods. Properties feature modern heating, air conditioning units installed in 1938, oak floors, finishes, garages, and potential quick possession with modest cash terms. Prices range from about 4 000 to 6 750 dollars with agents Malcolm V. Bolton Co and Fred E. Collard Co listing multiple listings.

Iowa To Show New Karloff Picture

Iowa screens a new Karloff film with the Gleason family in a light comedy plot. Jimmy Gleason faces economic woes after job loss linked to his wife’s missteps. Tuesday features sky dancers Tom and Bette Forrest performing a death dance and Tom demonstrating escapism by escaping handcuffs with audience participation.

James Lucille Russell Gleason Jimmy Gleason Tom Bette Forrest

The Sons of Pioneers at Rialto with Flying G Men chapter four

The Rialto presents a gangster story and a western serial featuring Rose Stradner Joan Perry Melville Cooper John Eldridge and Marc Lawrence. Charles Starrett leads in The Sons of Pioneers a western adventure. The serial Flying G Men continues in its fourteenth chapter. A comedy and a Disney cartoon close the bill.

Rose Stradner Joan Perry Melville Cooper John Eldridge Marc Lawrence Charles Starret Sons of Pioneers

Glamour Girls and Island of Lost Men Screen at Kingsford

A college week end party and ceremonial at Kingsford University pit a taxi dancer against debutantes in Glamour Girls while Island of Lost Men unfolds a thriller set in a jungle north of Singapore with stars Anna May Wong J Carrol Naish Anthony Quinn and Eric Blore in the cast.

Kingsford University Park Avenue Tom Brown Richard Carlson Jane Bryan Anita Louise Marsha Hunt Ann Rutherford Mary Beth Hughes Owen Davis, Jr Singapore Careature Anna May Wong J. Carrol Naish Anthony Quinn Eric Blore

Radio Program Listings Amid Schedule Disruptions

Broadcasts across WMT WGN WHO WON WOI KFJB KFJB KFJB etc face interruptions due to European situation. A dense afternoon and evening slate features concerts, news, religious services, sports, and variety programs from stations including WMT WGN WHO KFJB WOI WSUI and more with many live orchestras and mid day talk features.

WMT WGN Dick Lalbert WOC Stan Woo Salt Lake City Tabernacle Wgn—American Wildlife Tlww Don Arres Who—Lutheran Church Aersice ESB WoOc Church of the Air Helen Westbrook WOGN de Stefano KFJB Walberg Brown Wgn—News George Sir Venka Ralph Gingbure Sinaay Alice Blue Georsee Sokulsky Wocc Goingz South War —Family Party Who-Electronic Orchestra KEJB Salon &Nsemoie Columbia_ Symphony KPIB Allen Roth Mathos Ebelwhite Buffalo H. R. Gross Wgn—Cubs Brooklyn Hollywood Po—Awaii Navey Columbia_ Country Journal Capitol Sanmnent Spuinz Orch Ray Perkins Cherniavsky Swing It Johnny Davis Wwo Mary von Maus Hearth and Beauty WOGON Bill Carlson Aldrich Dick Jurgens Rae —Heideloer Ryib—Concer Hollyood Pisyhouse Manhattan Walter Winchell Walt Irene Rich Voice of Hawaii Allbr Club H. V. Kaltenborn Rey Chas Fuller WGNR Heidelbers Orch Chaz E. Coughlin Dick Jureens Mississippi James Dance Orchestra GOC Miroelectric Park WHO Whotoe van Alexander Brussloff Steve Leonard Henry Busse Freddy Martin Teddy Powell Danrice Harry James Orch Joe Reichman WNT Wol WWMT Paul Barser County WHNO Boone Ho—Farm WOGR Hoosier Courtre Hiver Dava WSUI Morning Chapel Gr JB Kitty Kelly Wat — Musical Los Angeles Chorus’& Orch John Melics Wbsui—New Just Main Markels Wsu Sacaman Wsuui Miusical David Harum Rege Lorenzo Joncas IBK Don Pedro Widder Brown Hannan Jenny Soo Waet Dorothy Dressin Homemakers Homemakers Forum BES Belews Orcan Joyce Jordan Waerrenty Kitty Kelly Owt Westeran Marge WOI Rainbow Rhythms Hilltop House June Baker Happy Gang WISUI Judy Jane Woc—Society Youne Dr. Malone WPA Music Kitchen Viking Accordion Band Minang Service Melody Mart KFIJ8 Sinain’ Lam Wwoc WAEE Don Roth Farm Bureau Farn Freddie Nagel Rhythm Ramatesa Betty and Hey Variety Sui—Service Joe Joakes Harold Turner Mary Martin Weowseneert Hall Ma Perking KPJ Fepnet Younas Wati Vane Ree Tae Liane Ruth Carhsrt Vic and Sade Midstre Tean Green Ads Keene Melody Weavers Johnson Family Rese American WHG Tom Owens Ralph Slade WGI Drake University Step Brothers Annette Hastings Frosram Emily Morgan Weber Henry Weber Judith Arlen Ennio Bologuini Sievertorch Margaret Daugherty John Kennedy Cnant. Herne Rex Maupin Orc KFJIB Ensemble Inalde Wsvui Orean Melodies Ross Jordan Tommy Art Ll’ Q Horace Heidt Shirley Kaufman F WoOc Geerman Bana KFIJB Lew Diamond Gray Gordon House of Feter McGregor Blondle WEUI Ted Steele Novatones Barry Winton Nat Brusiloff Woody Herman Johnny McGhee Orrin Tucker Wnews Harry Owen Johnny_ Davis Harry James Tommy Tucker Carl Larch Louis Prima Waer Bill McCune Nevws Happy Felton Jimmy Grier Ween Rch Lew Diam Radlo-Photn News

National Dog Week Spotlight in Cedar Rapids Gazette

The article notes dogs Sugar and Jill share a day ended by a major settling in his chair. Sugar seeks attention, Jill joins, marking the end of the day. Sept 17 to 23 is National Dog Week with Cedar Rapids Gazette promoting dog adoption via the classified section.

Jill Sugar United States The Cedar Rapids

Stirring Drama In New Beau Geste

The Legion guards the sapphire theft case as Beau and John guard duty at Fort Zinderneuf. Mutiny erupts under Markoff's brutal rule, they refuse to shoot leaders. Touaregs attack the fort as Digby scales the wall and a relief column arrives.

Beau John Fort Zinderneuf Markoff Brian Donlevy Zinderneuf

Shirley Temple Stars at Strand with Suez and Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Shirley Temple headlines the Strand with Suez a grand spectacle about the building of the Suez Canal and a romance cast including Tyrone Power Loretta Young and Bill Robinson. The theater also presents Just Around the Corner and Confessions of a Nazi Spy on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Tyrone Power Loretta Young Suez Shirley Bill Robinson Suez Canal

Hotel Imperial Heads to Paramount

A continuation notes the film Hotel Imperial at Paramount with actors Miranda and Reginald Owen featuring a fiery beauty bent on vengeance for her sister. The eccentric Russian general reflects a plot driven by art over war amid a wartime backdrop.

Miranda Reginald Owen

Lovers Caught in World Conflict at Hotel Drama

The tale follows a pair of lovers amid a world war maelstrom with J Darol Naish as chief villain selling military secrets to the Russians. Gene Lockhart plays the genial hotelkeeper as soldiers travelers and officials fill the scenes. The bill's second feature is Frontier Marshal with Randolph Scott as Wyatt Earp and Nancy Kelley co starring.

J. Darol Naish Gene Lockhart Frontier Randolph Scott Wyatt Earp Tombstone Nancy “Kelley

Barnes Custody Restored In Divorce Plea On Cruelty

Judge H C Ring ordered temporary custody of Rose Mary Barnes eight months old to Mrs. Barnes in a divorce petition against Albert F Barnes filed on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds. The couple married December 22 1937 and Mrs Barnes seeks permanent custody.

Rose Mary Barnes H. C. Ring Garner Stanck Bernita Mae Foster Norman Everett Foster Rock Island

Recession Sought on Beer Tavern Equipment Contract

Woodrow Lyman and Milo Chi hak seek to cancel a contract to buy equipment for the First Avenue beer tavern at 124 First Avenue East from William R. McNally and Grace L. McNally. They seek a $621.93 judgment claiming payments were made after entering the contract. Plaintiffs allege the contract was made Sept 2 but the property was encumbered.

Woodrow Lyman Milo Chihak First Avenue First Avenue E William R. McNally Grace L. McNally

Institutional Bequests in Will of Mary J Stark

The will of Mary Justina Stark who died August 31 leaves bequests to St Marys Orphans Home St Josephs Catholic Church of Marion and Sisters of Mercy one half of a residual estate after specific bequests to Frank Stark husband and others The other half is to be divided by the will which was probated Saturday and made May 25 1937

Mary Justina Stark St. Mary's Orphans Home St Joseph's Catholic Church of Marion Sisters of Mercy Frank Stark

Haase Will Probate After Death of St Louis Physician

Dr Moses Edward Haase 77 retired St Louis physician died Sept 16 probate filed Saturday. Main beneficiaries include son Edward E Haase and daughter Mrs B J Newburger. Medical library bequeathed to St Louis Medical Society. Magdalen Popp named executrix with Edward E Haase and B J Newburger appointed executors. Will dated Nov 4 1938.

John Kveton Barbara Lenk Magdalen Popp C. J. Haas Moses Edward Haase St. Louis Edward E. Haase B. J. Newburger B. J. Newburger, Dr. Haase

Estate value set for Louis Poetzinger heir in Indiana crash

Value of the late Louis Poetzinger, vice president and general manager of the Laurance Press, killed in an automobile train collision in Indiana on June 30, was listed at 42 872.99 dollars in an administrator’s inheritance tax filing. His son Floyd A. Poetzinger is the sole heir.

Louis Poetzinger Laurance Press Company Indiana Floyd A. Poetzinger

Handball Court Window Cracks Cause Injury at Y M C A

Marvin L. Burkholder sues Cedar Rapids YMCA for 11606.43 claiming a plate glass window in a handball court shattered, cutting his right hand during a game on June 18. A defense demurrer has been filed challenging the complaint filed September 8.

Marvin L. Burkholder Cedar Rapids Burkholder

Counterclaims Rise From Note Suit In Cedar Rapids Context

George es Porter seeks 1279.60 and 872.50 judgments in a counterclaim to a note suit filed Sept. 8 by Honeymead Products alleging failure of oral warranty in stock food deals. He contends the notes totaling 200.37 and 153.77 were given in illegal deals with false information. A separate matter notes that Willard Sanders is charged with larceny of a rescue fish net from Leo Logan’s Cedar Rapids home, with bond set at 500. Stern Finance seeks possession of a Plymouth automobile in a replevin action against L. F. Zackar under a contract. incorporation papers for the Association of Independent Marketers of Liquified Petroleum Gas are filed with County Recorder Dempsy Jones, listing officers Kohl, Scott, Tucker, Bursinger, Harms.

Honeymead Products Company George Es Porter Willard Sanders Leo Logan Cedar Rapids G. K Thompson C. J. Haas Sanders H. H. Churchill Stern Finance Company Des Moines Plymouth L. F. Zackar Association of Dempsy Jones Otto A. Kohl Rufus W. Scott J. L. Tucker G. F., Bursinger Leland Harms

Local Man Praises Natex For Easy Farm Work

Elmer Sterns of Memorial Drive credits Natex with resolving long term constipation indigestion and kidney pains, saying farm chores feel like child’s play again after using Natex. A Natex representative is at Podzimek’s Pharmacy daily to explain benefits and visits are encouraged. Natex is sold by leading druggists. $100 reward for misinformation.

Natex Elmer Sterns Memorial Drive Podzimek's 100 Second Ave. SE Podzimek Second Ave. SE

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Roosevelt ‘School Bth Mt. Ver Non Avenue the Hedges Co Dows Mr. Hedges Ridgewood Malcolm V. Bolton & CO Beautiful Mound Farm Henry S. Ely & Co Bolton Ceder Rapids West Aide Lundaust & Birch Frank Preuss Oelwein Eastland Manor Arthurhood John Deaton S. B JA. Smith Ea Ee Park Ave Bruce A West 4 CO D Ave Iowa Karloff Rialto Glamour Girls Harper's Fifth Avenue Carl Dueser Fort Benning Philippines Maj C. S. Myers Fourth Avenue SE Benning Myers Jil Maj. Myers Mrs. Myers Gazette Kileeveies Shirley Temple Hotel Imperial Paramount Court House News Institutional Mary J. Stark Poetzinger Tom and Jack Park Club Bendley and Rotschilds SRE Legroy Sinana Post. Office
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