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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1938

Page

3

City weighs incinerator plan after federal grant

Cedar Rapids moves to study a $62,000 federal grant for a garbage incinerator near the sewage disposal plant. The council, city engineer Frank Young, and consulting engineer Howard Green will hold a Friday conference to map costs, bonds, and operation, with an Oct. 1 PWA deadline looming.

Frank E. Young Howard R. Green L. CD. Burgus Frank Young Burgus Frank IX Hahn Oak Park Rockford Kenosha Wis Cedar Rapids Young Cedar Lake Cedar River Wilson and Company PWA

Regular And Extra Dividends Declared By Honeymead Co

The Honeymead Products company board declared a regular 12 cent dividend on common stock and an extra 12 cent per share, payable Sept. 29 to stockholders of record Sept. 23.

Honeymead Products Company

Diamond Cutting History Shared With High Twelve Club

Glenn Port of Vinton spoke at the Roosevelt hotel detailing diamond romance and cutting history. He described a perfect diamond with 58 facets and noted major cuts, global production valued at 5.2 billion and 60.6 million annual output, with South Africa Brazil India leading producers.

High Twelve Club Roosevelt Hotel Glenn Port Vinton South Africa Brazil India Australia Borneo Fort Port

Marriage Licenses in Cedar Rapids and Surrounding Areas

Local records list marriage licenses for Lyle Jones of Belle Plaine with Alice Fields of Marengo, Francis Young of Palo with Helen Murrin of Cedar Rapids, Harold Ericson of Manlius with Gladys Erickson of Ohio, Oran Turner with Bernice Fisher of Cedar Rapids, and Arthur Erwin with Marian Barth of Cedar Rapids. A demographic note states 200000 to 300000 of India's 20 million widows are under 25.

Lyle Richard Jones Belle Plaine Alice Loraine Fields Marengo Francis George Young Palo Helen Margaret Murrin Cedar Rapids Harold A. Ericson Manlius Ill Gladys F. Erickson Ohio Oran Charles Turner Angggidlen Bernice Fisher Arthur F. Erwin Marian E. Barth

Five Reelected to Sunshine Mission Board at Annual Meeting

A. E. Chase A. J. Smith H. J. Achier J. Ho Murphy and L. W. Dunlap were reelected to the Sunshine Mission board for three-year terms. Forty-one delegates from seventeen churches attended as officers were to be chosen next week. The president presided as reports showed 13 178 meals and lodging for 5 936 men plus 2 468 meals and 1 010 lodging for women. total attendance was 28 977 at 365 evening services with 136 professed conversions.

A. E. Chase A. J Smith H. J Achier J. Ho. Murphy L. W. Dunlap Sunshine Mission A. FP. Pleune L D Burgus F. H. Ward T J. Hinkin F. M. Smith P K. “Daddy” Ward

Cherry Sisters win $136.46 in wood value case in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids court records show Effie and Addie Cherry Sisters reach a $136.46 ruling in accounting for wood value on property partitioned with Herman Pieper. Also noted are divorces granted on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds and a defrauding charge against M. C. Nelson lodged in Linn County Jail. The will of Mattie J. West was probated with several beneficiaries named and Peoples Savings Bank as executor. Smith given three days to plead on a statutory charge in Sevieth Street case.

Cedar Rapids Cherry Sisters Effie Addie John T Moffit Herman Pieper T. Ring Martha Foster D. W. Foster Fort Dodge Jane S Fillmore Paul D Fillmore Iowa City Yester Martha Greenlee Fillmore Jane Scott Judge Ring Mary L. Campbell John R. Campbell Ed Lundquist M. C. Nelson Lincoln Hotel Linn County Justice H R Churchill Nelson Ed Fordyce Eleanor Hotel Larry Condon Mattie J. West C. J Haas Jennie Batchelder Florence Storres William Snyder Clinton Harry Benesh, Jr Peoples Savings Bank of

Judgment Awarded in Account Case and Property Lien Set

Supply company received a $411.99 judgment on Thursday by Judge C. J. Haas in an account case against Henry Hawke. A conveyance from Anna Colbert to Georgia Colbert was set aside by Judge H. C. Ring on Friday, with the property subject to a $192.82 lien from two justice court judgments.

Anna Colbert Georgia Colbert H. C. Ring

City Briefs and Personal Notices Highlight Local Offenses

Harold W. Rinderknecht of Cedar Rapids was fined 3 dollars and costs for driving without a license by Justice H R Churchill. Vic Johnson, 34, of 860 Fourteenth Street SE, received 36 days in jail after pleading guilty to intoxication. Joe Egermeyer, 57, Cedar Rapids, jailed for failing to post a 50 dollar appearance bond. hearing set for 2 pm September 28. bond was linked to alleged snag fishing attempt.

Harold W. Rinderknecht Cedar Rapids H R. Churchill Vic Johnson Fourteenth Street SE H. R. Churchill Joe Egermeyer H. R. Churchill Egermeyer

Youmans Honored at Amana Dinner After Dollar Store Exit

Thirty two Kresge’s Dollar staff gathered Thursday at the Amana colonies to honor LH Youmans leaving as manager. He received a gift from employees and will move from his 1960 B avenue NE home to reside in Chicago.

LH. Youmans Kresge Amana Mr Youmans B Avenue NE Chicago

Sunday School Board Meets to Plan New Conference Year

The Sunday school board of the First United Brethren church will meet in the church parlors Friday at 730 p.m. for discussion of matters pertaining to the opening of the new conference year. Officers teachers and committee chairmen are members of the board.

The First United Brethren Church

Funeral services held for W N Hoeg in Lincoln

Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Community church for W N Hoeg a lifelong Lincoln resident aged 68 and engaged in the implement business at his death. Burial followed in Maple Hill cemetery Gladbrook He is survived by his wife six daughters Velma Jastroff Helen Nissen Mattie Hoeg Reinbeck Des Moines Louis Martin Ralph Schmidt Lincoln one son Floyd Waterloo one sister Wellsburg and three brothers Fred Claude Lincoln and Howard Reinbeck.

TRAER W. N. Hoeg Lincoln Myr Frerking Maple Hill Gladbrook Myr Hoeg Velma Hoeg Florence Jastroff Helen Nissen Reinbeck Mattie Hoeg Des Moines Louis Martin Ralph Schmidt Floyd Waterloo Wellsburg Fred and Claude Howard

Murder Stalking Circus Owner's Wife Near Baraboo

Police searched hobos around Baraboo Wisconsin for a transient suspected in the murder of Alberta Gollmar 68 widow of circus owner Charles Gollmar. Neighbors found her slain in the kitchen as investigators noted she helped transients.

Baraboo Wis Alberta Gollmar Charles Gollmar Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus John Rouse Gollmar

WPA Employment Reaches New All Time Peak

Washington AP reports WPA relief rolls rise to 3 102 000 as of September 10, a weekly gain of 16 300, more than double last year's level. The surge threatens the $1 425 billion emergency fund timing and may force a shorter spending period or a deficiency appropriation after Congress reconvenes in January.

Washington WPA Worsd Congress Roosevelt Mr Roosevelt

Stamp Convention Displays Reveal Rich Civilian History

The Trans-Mississippi Philatelic Society opened its fifth annual convention at the Montrose hotel with vast stamp displays illustrating architecture culture and governance. More than $250000 in stamps were shown with errors prized, including mis-numbered perforations and misspellings such as Milwaukee and Springfield. The event featured a Civil War card, a pre-stamp era Iowa postal display, and envelopes used in early flights and airmail. A. Taylor welcomed guests. sessions adjourned to a 4 pm business meeting. tours of local plants were planned and Saturday includes a banquet with awards.

Trans-Mississippi Philatelic Society Montrose Hotel George Washington Milwaukee Springfield National Bureau of Prints Iowa Taylor Chamber of Commerce Hickenlooper Cedar Rapids

Jewish Plotters Exposed in Soviet Far East and Ukraine

A Jewish counter revolutionary Zionist organization accused of activities for an unnamed foreign state has been exposed and liquidated. It was unmasked in Birobidjan in the Far East and in other Jewish districts in Crimea and Ukraine.

Moscow INS Birobidjan Soviet Jewish Republic Far East Crimea Ukraine

Wife of Nazi Spy Defendant Freed

Mrs Mann Griebl, held as a maternal witness since June 20, was freed to travel to Germany and join her husband Dr Ignatz T Griebl, a fugitive defendant in the German spy ring case. U S Attorney Lamar Hards said he had no further use for the witness. Four defendants in the spy case go to trial October 4.

New York INS Mann Griebl Germany Ignatz T Griebl U. S Lamar Hards Athess

Davis Defends Title at South River District Meet

Jas per Davis defended his title and set a new record at the South River district meet, winning the pole vault with a height of six inches better than the previous record. Davis secured the district title in Fisherville.

Fisherville Va Jasper Davis South River

Nicholas Papatheodorou Promising Jefferson High Football Player

In Elizabeth New Jersey AP reports on Thomas Jefferson high school's football squad, standout Nicholas Louis Papatheodorcomo shows promise as a rising player with notable potential for the team.

Elizabeth N. J Thomas Jefferson High School Nicholas Louis Papatheodor Como Phoulos

Prestone Anti Freezing Promises Year-Round Car Protection

Ad touts Prestone antifreeze as winter protection and engine heat Guarding against boil away thieves and freeze up the copy urges early purchase as new production facilities come online claiming ample supply for winter while warning demand remains high.

Eveready

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