Typhoon Death Toll Rises in Japan Osaka and Kyoto Hit Hard
The storm and tidal waves devastated Osaka and Kyoto causing widespread power outages and waterworks damage. Rail links were disrupted with nine derailments and a fatal train wreck near Otsu killing ten and injuring 165. Tokyo lost five hangars and twenty planes with minor damage elsewhere.
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the Percett Sea
Osaka
Kyoto
Nagoya
Okayama
Otsu
Tokio
Heneda
Clothes Help Woman To Be Her Best At Charm School
Miss Janette Serrec arrives in Cedar Rapids to lead a four day personality and fashion school sponsored by The Gazette at the town theater. She will cover dress impact on personality, etiquette, exercise, voice and enunciation with daily fashion demonstrations and stage exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janette Serrec
Genduece Charm School
Cedar Rap
Ander
Gazette
Lo Am
Serree
New York
Personality School
Miss Serrec
New Books At Public Library
A list of new library titles includes Art and People by Lockie Parker, English Furniture by J E Gloag, The Story of England's Architecture by T E Tallmadge, What Are We and Why by L H Mayers, Vitality by Boris Sokoloff, Yellow Jack by S C Howard, Fish on Friday by Rev Leonard Feeney, An Oriental View of American Civilization by No Yong Park, Alice James by Anna Roberson Burr, Desert Wife by Hilda Faunce, and House of Exile. Local staff notes and student enrollments accompany the new acquisitions and personnel changes at Anamosa and Stone City schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockie Parker
J. E. Gloag
England
T E. Tallmadge
L. H Mayers
Dr Mayers
Boris Sokoloff
S. C Howard
Walter Reed
de Kruif
London
West Africa
Cuba
Leonard Feeney
No Yong
Hilda Faunce
Arizona
Postponement of Daniels Children Hike Likely Due to Weather
Forecast for bad weather could cancel the 9 am Daniels park hike in the northeast city. If called off, children may join the Riverside park hike the next Saturday at 9 am with lunches.
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Daniels
Playground Commission
Daniels Park
Riverside Park
Gazette Newsies Attend Paramount Showing of Friend of Mr Sweeney
About seventy five Gazette newsboys were guests Thursday night at the Paramount theater courtesy of managerRockers Newton. The group enjoyed a hilarious evening and thanked Mr Newton for the entertainment at the regular showing of Friend of Mr Sweeney.
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Rockers Newton
Paramount Theater
Alex Fidler
Gazette
Birthday reflections on time and gratitude in poetry
The speaker muses on how past ages and great minds might have felt yet finds joy in living now. Birthdays prompt gratitude for present friendships and experiences over imagined future wonders you will not see. A final Tibet greeting note ends with a humorous quirk about polite etiquette.
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Shelley
City Briefs and Personal Items Highlight Local News
Fresh shipment Jones sausage advertised at Hladky’s. LeRoy G Rowray travels to Mayo Hospital Rochester for treatment. Mrs Katherine Zvacek recovers at 815 Second Street SW from a fractured hip. Coe College graduates Victor Hoagland and Thomas Pirnie register at Iowa for medical and law studies. Fire Company No 6 responds to overheated furnace pipe at 1436 Bever Ave SE. no damage. Police search for missing 1931 Pontiac sedan license 57 17007 from downtown parking. John I Leight and Henry G Weers seek bankruptcy relief in federal court. John Spicka and Libbie Irvinek wed by Justice Stearns. Fire at 1925 W ling Street SW confined to corn cob pile near chimney.
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E. K. van Hart
Bever Avenue
Notable visit following a paralytic stroke at Brady home
Early Friday morning a paralytic stroke prompted a note on a recent visit by a woman to the Brady home at 1408 Third avenue SE. Friends and relatives gathered, continuing support and concern after the illness.
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Brady
Third Avenue SE
Coal Dealers Urged in Want Ads for Winter Heat
Ad encourages readers to avoid freezing by ordering coal now. It directs to classification 32 in the Want Ads for a list of coal dealers.
Revenue Office Closed For Week In Cedar Rapids
The collector of internal revenue office in Cedar Rapids will be closed all of next week as the staff attends a school of instruction on the 1934 income tax in Des Moines.
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Collector of Internal Revenue
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
City council approves sale of plant site house for moving firm
In a special Friday session the city council voted to sell a house on the sewage disposal plant site to the J. F. Heathel house moving company for 90 dollars. The company must remove the structure from the premises.
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J. F. Heathel House Moving Company
Foreclosure Suit Involving 1933 Mortgage
John D. Randall files in superior court to foreclose a mortgage securing a $100 promissory note from Lloyd F. Speake and Grace E. Speake dated September 27, 1933. I. T. Street and Sheriff Joseph A. Petrus named as co defendants over an alleged sheriff's sale to satisfy Street's claim.
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John D. Randall
Superior Court
Lloyd F. Speake
Grace E. Speake
I. T. Street
Joseph A. Petrus
Street
English Aviator Builds Auto-Control Model Plane
An English aviator constructed a model airplane with automatic control and flew it successfully using a motor rated at one-eighth horsepower.
Mary Brady Leaves for Idaho to Attend Sister-in-law Funeral
Miss Mary Brady of 1408 Third Avenue SE departed Friday morning for Pocatello Idaho to attend the funeral of her sister-in-law Mrs Edward Brady who has died.
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Anamosa
Dorothy Herren
Clarinda
Waterloo
Mass Olsen
Stone City
Winifred Strelf
Mary Brady
Third Avenue SE
Pocatello
Idaho
Edward Brady
Brady
Coralville Couple Wed in Lisbon Nuptials
Miss Marguerite Connor and Frederick J. Kriz were married Tuesday morning in St John s Church Lisbon in a single ring ceremony. Rev William McNamaree officiated with limited family attendance. The couple left for a wedding trip after a luncheon. Mr Kriz is a University High School graduate employed locally.
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Coralville
Marguerite Connor
John A. Connor
Weat Mechanesville
Frederick J. Kriz
Fred Kriz
Lisbon
Wiliam McNamaree
St. John’s Church
Opal Wyjack
Debtor Joseph Piauer seeks composition extension in Cedar Rapids
In the Northern District of Iowa Cedar Rapids Division the court approves Joseph Piauer’s petition seeking a composition extension under Section 75 of the Bankruptcy Act. The first meeting of creditors is set for October 17, 1934 at 3:30 PM in the Higley Building Cedar Rapids Iowa to prove claims examine the debtor and conduct business.
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District Court of the United States
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Piauer
Joseph Plauer
Cosson
of Linn
Higley Building
Iowa
Otto &. Schluter
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George Mann
Phila DuFloth
Mary Elizabeth Russell
Robert Paul
Miss Werbeck
Thompson
Catherine Niles
Elizabeth Hughes
Bernard Graham
John O'Deen
Miss Pleper
McLees
Gazette Newsies
Paramount
2Nd Avenue
Vawll
Women’s Arch
Copyricht
Edgar A, Guest
Wellington
Keats
Earth
Tibet
Jones Sausage
Hladky's
LeRoy G. Rowray
Seventeenth Street
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Hospital
Katherine Zvacek
Second Street
Victor Hoagland
Thomas Pirnie
Coe College
University of Iowa
J. M Smith
Eighteenth Street
John I. Leight
Mount Vernon
Henry G. Weers
Scotch Grove
John Spicka
Libbie Irvinek
Henry A. Stearns
Fred Denham
Old King Coal
City Sells House
Socern
Akron
the River Product Company
Carl Hamilton
Oakland Ave
Frontier Park
Montrose
Roosevelt Hotel
Unzeilig Motor Co
Nash Finch Co
Fox Head
Berghoff
Third Avenue
Virginia
Buckner
Musketeers
Veterans of Foreign Wars Band
Iowa Department
Interurban
Beeson's
Hill's
Parkson’s
Lyman's Cigar Stores
Barge's
Podzimek’s Pharmacies
Mulle
Phillips 66
Phillips
A Petroleum Association
Goiy
Agate Fey Wiig
Serwinil
Yogim
Johannes Obi Tighyy
UGS
Fe le
Pallas
Tong
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