Divorces Granted in Iowa Court Listings
Multiple divorce actions decided by Judge Haas and others. Annalee Stevens and Rose Schaeffer case details include names, ages, grounds such as cruel treatment and desertion, and name restoration. Marriages cited include Burl ing ton, Council Bluffs, Cedar Rapids and Dubuque with dates and spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annalee Stevens
Cedar Rapids
Vernon D Stevens
John T Moffit
Annalee Welday
Burlington Tult
Rose Schaeffer
Harsvev Scractier
C J Haas
Ceserten
Rose Hesert
Council Bluffs
Adeline Bowers
Elzo Bowers
Judee Haas
Bowers
Eleanor DeLap
Chester DeLap
Haas
Eleanor McClatin
Dubuque der
Ruth Peters
Charles Peters
Galena, Jr
Gertrude Wilson
Charles Wison
Local Driver Fined for Speeding and Disturbing Peace
Allen Ross 27 of Cedar Rapids fined 25 dollars and costs for drunkenness after a disturbance. Disturbing the peace charge dropped. He allegedly forced entry to his estranged wife’s home and slept there until patrolmen arrested him. Also fined 25 dollars for speeding are Frank Shimek 2410 Ellis Boulevard NW and Morris McQueen Hi way Hotel. J Ted McDonnell, 60, of 603 A Avenue NW died in a local hospital at 4 10 pm Tuesday. Mrs Ella B Nolan 58 died at home 815 Eighth Street SW at 9 10 pm Tuesday. Mrs Anna Leaven 77 died at home 1222 Fifth Avenue SE at 6 45 pm Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Ross
Cedar Rapids
Ross
Frank Shimek
Ellis Boulevard
Morris McQueen
J Ted McDonnell
A Avenue NW
Ella B. Nolan
Eighth Street
Anna Leaven
Fifth Avenue SE
Births Record for Three Families Appears in City Notes
St Luke's hospital records a daughter born Sept 18 to Mr and Mrs Robert J Rogers of 364 Park Terrace SE. Mercy hospital notes a daughter born Sept 18 to Mr and Mrs Derwood Northrup of 1011 Tenth Street SW.
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St Luke's Hospital
Robert J Rogers
Park Terrace
San
Mercy Hospital
Derwood Northrup
Tenth Street
Russell Railsback fined for hunting without license near Palo
Russell Railsback was fined $10 and costs after being arrested Sunday near Palo by Deputy Conservation Officer Ralph Wilkinson for hunting without a license.
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Russell
Cedar Rapids and Lowden Couples Listed
Walter Haddy and Mary Louise Solomon of Cedar Rapids, Melsin H Licht and Eleanor F Mensing of Lowden, Joseph E Hruska of Swisher, and Lillian E Kacer of Cedar Rapids are identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Haddy
Mary Louise Solomon
Cedar Rapids
Melsin H. Licht
Eleanor F. Mensing
Lowden
Joseph E Hruska
Swisher
Lillian E. Kacer
Railroad men clash in court over U turn charge
Frank R. Roper special agent for the Milwaukee faced off with Abraham Brennaman flagman for Rock Island in police court over a crossing U turn. Testimony showed conflicting accounts of where the car moved as Judge Harry Johnson deferred ruling after conferring with Traffic Captain Gordon Hughes.
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Frank R. Roper
Milwaukee
Abraham Brennaman
Rock Island
First Avenue
Fourth Street
Brennaman
Tom Harrington
Roper
Milwaukee Station
Harry Johnson
Johnson
Roeper
Gordon Hughes
Speed Charge Penalty Winds Up Joust Over Accident
Charlies Young and Bob Ruffin faced speeding and related charges after a collision at 6th Avenue and Eleventh Street NW. Young was found guilty in police court and surrendered his license for 15 days with costs and a suspended sentence. Ruffin paid $5 and costs in justice court for driving with four in the front seat. A separate charge of failing to yield right of way against Young was recommended for dismissal after adjudication in another court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Young
C Avenue NW
Bob Ruffin
B Avenue NW
Ruffin
Justce
6 Avenue
Eleventh Street NW
Traffic Men From East Gather for Cedar Rapids Outing
A record crowd of over 500 traffic professionals from the eastern United States registered by Wednesday afternoon for the tenth annual traffic men outing in Cedar Rapids. After luncheon, golf and games dominated, with a 7 pm dinner featuring George Sir Veracruz orchestra and no principal speaker. Notable attendees include J. Couch of Kansas City Southern and Louisiana Arkansas railroads, F G Fitz-Patrick, R O Small, M J Conway, and Harty M Gordy among others, representing major railways, lines, and commissions.
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United States
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Chamber of Commerce
Marvin Wright
Cedar Rapids
Tava Cts
George Sir Verxas
Johnson O Couch
Kansas City Southern
Louisiana and Arkansas
Kansas City
F G
Fitz-Patrick
R O
Small
Ireighi
Chicago and North Western Railway
Chicago
M J. Conway
Iowa Commerce Commission
Des Moines
Harty M . Gordy
Keeshin Motor Express
C.C Gray
Western Maryland Railway
Baltimore
White Sox take down Yankees in opener of doubleheader
Chicago doubles up New York 6-3 as Thornton Lee limits the Yankees to six hits. Cleveland tops Washington 3-1 in the first game of a twin bill behind Johnny Allen six hitter. Detroit clings to lead as they beat Philadelphia 14-0 in the early moments of a doubleheader.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Thornton Lee
Cleveland
Detroit Tigers
Washington
Johnny Allen
Tigers
Athletics
No New Paralysis Cases Here Since Sept 12
Cedar Rapids reports no new infantile paralysis cases since September 12, as health officer Tony Trusty notes the increase is checked. Two homes remain under quarantine and one patient remains in Cedar Rapids while others are moved to Town City. seven paralysis cases have been recorded since July. One new scarlet fever case reported last Friday, total now three.
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Cedar Rapids
Tony Trusty
Town City
Trusty
Continue Hearing In County Gas Theft Cases
Hearings on gasoline theft charges against two Linn county WPA supervisory employees and a former agency worker were postponed. No date set as attorney requests continuance due to district court schedule. Defendants include Roy Gardner Center Point Harold Bender Cedar Rapids and Eugene Himes Prairieburg. Elmer Pillard Cedar Rapids fined $100 and costs on Sept 4 with half suspended after probe. Arrests stem from county investigation led by G. K. Thompson and Sheriff Jim Smith. Also noted are four 100-pound bags of popcorn listed among Byrd Antarctic expedition supplies.
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Linn County
WPA
H. R. Churchill
Herrings
Roy Gardner
Center Point
Harold Bender
Cedar Rapids
Eugene Himes
Prairieburg
Elmer Pillard
G. K. Thompson
Deaths and Funeral Rites In Cedar Rapids Area
Obituaries share details of Mrs Anna Leaven, Mrs Leffie Glenville Potter, and Mrs Ella Nolan. Leaven died at 645 pm Tuesday at 1222 Fifth Avenue SE after a lingering illness. funeral at Immaculate Conception church Thursday. Potter died at her Robin home after long illness. services Saturday at Turner chapel with burial at Cedar Memorial Park. Nolan died at 910 pm Tuesday at 815 Eighth Street SW after a lingering illness. requiem high mass at St Patrick's church Thursday morning and burial at Mount Calvary cemetery. Friends may call at Teahen funeral chapel with Rosary recitations tonight and tomorrow evening.
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Anna Leaven
Fifth Avenue SE
Herlange
Germany
United States
John Lanser
Dubuque
Nicholas Leaven
Walker
Cedar Rapids
Immaculate Conception Church
St. Rose Circle
John W Leaven
Independence
Joseph Leaven
Clara C Ondler
North Sacramento
Calif
Agnes M. McPike
Newark
N. J
Kathryn
Frances
Bernice
John L
Patricia
Joan Leaven
Serverinus
Pauline
Wiliam
Clarence
Loretta
Betty Ondler
DeVere
Mack
Dale McPike
Mary E Heiderscheit
Nate Smith
Margaret Theisen
Holy Cross
Jena Crippes
San_ Diego
Hubert C. Lanser
Rochester
Minn
Msgr
John Molloy
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Moon Funeral
Leffie Glenville Potter
George Potter
Robins
Johnson County
Robin
B S Silver
Perry
Okla
Roy Silver
Coggon
Western, Iowa
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Turner Chapel
Mr. Meyer
Winslow Brown
E. J Wykle
Cedar Memorial Park
The
Lakes Industrial and Missionary Society
Cago
John Shuell
Mary Gallagher
Ralph Podzimek
Irene Krofta
Frank Nolan
St Patrick's Church
D. J. Lenihan
Teahen
Obituary: J Ted McDonnell Cedar Rapids resident dies at 94
J Ted McDonnell died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 4 10 pm Tuesday after a short illness. Born September 13 1880 in Marion he lived in Cedar Rapids 55 years. He married Elizabeth Madden June 17 1908 in Dubuque. Survived by wife a daughter Mrs Everall Huff two grandchildren four brothers and a sister. Body released for viewing. funeral arrangements pending.
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J Ted McDonnell
A Avenue NW
Marion
Henry M McDonnell
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Elizabeth M. Madden
H. H Mehlhop Cigar Company
WPA
Everall Huff
Terry Robert
David Henry
Clem
Hal
Thomas
Fred
Agatha McDonnell
Des Moines
Teahen
Frank Edward Pratt Died in Rochester Hospital
Frank Edward Pratt a druggist from Aurelia Iowa died suddenly at 8 a m Sunday in Colonial hospital Rochester Minnesota Born August 6 1875 near Shellsburg he lived in Cedar Rapids then Aurelia He married Grace Powell August 19 1918 in Sioux City Survivors include two brothers James Pratt and Thomas Pratt four sisters Mrs J F Godden Mrs Everett Elson Bertha Pratt and Mrs Alice LaTourette He was treasurer of the Lytton Presbyterian Church Burial at Oak Hill cemetery Turner chapel held service Thursday led by Rev Mr Preul Friends may call at the chapel.
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Frank Edward Pratt
Aurelia
Iowa
Colonial Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Shellsburg
Cedar Rapids
Aurela
Sioux City
Grace Powell
Thomas
St. Croix
Wis
James
Detroit
Mich
A N Watson Store Stock Sold to Peoples Groceries
The entire stock of A N Watson grocery at 129 Third Avenue SW was purchased by Peoples Groceries and Markets, announced by O L Becker. Fixtures included, stock moved to Peoples headquarters for a public sale to be announced in Thursday's Gazette. Watson, Cedar Rapids veteran grocer, plans retirement at 78.
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A WN Watson
Third Avenue SW
Peoples Groceries and Markets
O. L. Becker
Peoples Stores
Watson
West Side
Cedar’ Rapids
Second Avenue SE
Corrugated Armor Plates Boost Ancient Suit Strength
Descriptions note that parts of ancient armor were corrugated similar to steel roofing to increase rigidity and durability, enhancing overall protection in combat.
Why Reliefers Shun Temporary Jobs Says Winifred Fowler
Winifred Lynn Fowler of Cedar Rapids told Kiwanis that relief workers slow to enroll and pay delay push clients from private work. She explained the process from application to certification, noting only food and rent allowances are funded and pay is often 80 percent. Medical care is ample, but she warned Chicago’s undertreatment of living costs.
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Winifred Fowler
Chicago Relief Organization
Winifred Lynn Fowler
Cedar Rapids
University of Chicago
School of Social Service Administration
Kiwanis Club
Miss Fowler
Cornell College
Law School
University of Michigan
Weaver L. Fowler
Grande Avenue M
Chicago
Five Arrested for Intoxication Stayed in City Bastile
Patrolmen arrested five men on intoxication charges Tuesday night and lodged them in the city bastile. Three of the detainees were known to police from prior encounters.
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Bastile
Five men plead guilty in Cedar Rapids case
Justice H. R. Churchill heard guilty pleas from Pat Callahan age 58 Vic Johnson 36 Clark Crandall 42 all of Cedar Rapids and visitors F J Harvey 55 La Porte City and John Hetland 53 Marshalltown. He sentenced the three locals to 30 days in the county jail and ordered the transients to leave town or face another month behind bars.
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Pat Callahan
Vic Johnson
Clark Crandall
Cedar Rapids
F. J. Harvey
la Porte City
John Hetland
Marshalltown
H. R. Churchill
Weather Outlook for Des Moines Four Day Period
Forecast for September 18 to 21 covers the upper Mississippi valley. Temperatures stay above normal throughout with a slight fall expected in the north by Friday or Saturday. Light to no rainfall projected across eastern Iowa.
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Des Moines
INS
Mississippi Valley
Towa
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