Red Cross sewing shop to aid Cedar Rapids relief drive
The American Red Cross allocated 24100 yards of cotton to Linn county and will open sewing headquarters to produce dresses shirts and underwear for the needy. Mrs Grace Ashbaugh reports nationwide relief activity including millions aided and a roll call plan for the Armistice to Thanksgiving membership drive.
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RED Cross Sewing Shop
American Red Cross
Linn County
Red Cross
Grace Ashbaugh
St. Louis
Cigemg
Gedar Raplas
Seston Iing Oarements
Unemployment Relief Fund Committee
Congress
Cewar
Ashbaugh
Cedar Rapids
Mississippi
Alabama
Tennessee
Georgia
Much Foodstuff Is Distributed By Unemployed Asia
The Unemployed Relief association reports 518 baskets of vegetables 1457 loaves of bread 179 cookies and cakes and 3088 buns packed for needy families. Baked goods come from Peterson and Currell baking companies. Woodchoppers have cut 200 cords of wood since mid July under relief supervision for upcoming cold weather with a rotating crew of 25 men weekly.
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Unemployed Relief Association
Third Avenue SW
Davis Confident Of Victory For Defense At Trial
New York Senator James J. Davis expressed confidence the government’s lottery law violation case would collapse in court. He described the prosecution as a fragile “card house” and said a $15,300 check deposited into his Pittsburgh bank account would be shown as legitimate proceeds, not personal funds.
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New York
James J. Davis
Pittsburgh
Grandmother Carringer Dies During Hospital Visit
Sally Ann Carringer’s passing occurs at 3 15 p m after heart trouble strikes Mrs W V Carringer 61 of 1117 Third Avenue South while visiting her newborn granddaughter in a Cedar Rapids hospital She was born April 2 1871 in Monmouth Illinois and moved to Cedar Rapids in 1912 Survived by husband four sons including George Carringer of Tampa three brothers a sister and three grandchildren Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Sally Ann Carringer
W. V. Carringer
Third Avenue Sn
William V. Carringer
Cedar Rapids
Carringer
Monmouth
Ill
William
Mary Maud Weaver
Clinton
White Shrine
Cedar Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Eastern Star
St. Paul's
City Briefs and Personals Highlights and Ads
Pre-kindergarten school opens October 3rd at Mrs. R L Northcott address 1934 A Ave NE with phone 2 5876. The Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club meets in six pane meeting place Thursday. If you lose a dog cat wrist watch ring or other valuable place a Gazette Lost and Found ad on the trail. Dial 2 1121 to phone an ad.
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R. L. Northcott
A Ave. NE
Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club
Sail Dial
Jeanes Addresses Rotary Club At Hotel Roosevelt Luncheon
Jeanes, director of the mats office of the Standard Oil political conditions of France, spoke at a Monday Rotary Club luncheon held at the Hotel Roosevelt.
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Jeanes
Mats
Standard Oil
France
Rotary Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Velky Lodge Anniversary Program Attracts Members
Velky lodge No 7 Z C Western Bohemian Fraternal will celebrate its thirty fifth anniversary on November 5 with a program followed by a dance. Members from five local lodges are invited to attend.
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Velky Lodge
No 7
Z. C
Yas
Chicago teachers study dances under master Robert Burns
Miss Etta Henson and Joe Slavik, ballroom dancing instructors, have returned from Chicago after training under renowned dancing master Robert Burns. Burns is reviving dances from the past century, guiding their technique and repertoire.
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Chicago
Etta Henson
Joe Slavik
Robert Burns
Cedar Rapids Hiking Club Plans Sunday Park Hike
The Cedar Rapids Hiking Club will hike to Ellis Park Sunday afternoon. Members meet at Memorial Hall at 2 p.m. along River Road. Attendees should bring a flashlight and a lunch.
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Cedar Rapids
Ellis Park
Memorial
Ean
Bohemian School Opens Fall Term Under Two Teachers
The fall and winter term of the Bohemian school began in the Bohemian school building at Second Street and Tenth Avenue SE. Two classes run under J. C. Stepan and Mrs. Marie Zivney. Enrollment remains open today for late registrants.
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Bohemian School
Buil Second Street
Tenth Avenue SE
J. C. Stepan
Marie Zivney
Cedar Rapids Falls Close Daylight Weather Sketch
Fall closed in on Cedar Rapids as the day wore on with cooler air and increasing cloudiness. A stray Mercury reading fluctuated briefly near day’s end before stabilizing, leaving residents planning ahead for the cooler evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Adjutant Katherine Davis and Captain Ella Stacy Located
Adjutant Katherine Davis and Captain Ella Stacy have been located at Salvation Army headquarters after being reported missing. Authorities say both officers are safe and cooperating with investigators. Further details on their condition and return timing were not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Davis
Ella Stacy
Salvation Army
The Pranker Store Dress Theft Reported
A dress valued at unspecified amount was reported stolen from The Pranker store on Saturday afternoon by store staff. Police were notified about the incident.
Investigation Focuses on False Alarm Series at Local Box
Police responded to a series of recent false alarms and sent Robert Hopwood, an expert, to inspect the box during an event at Tenthwest at 8 30 p.m. Saturday to determine the cause and prevent further incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenthwest
Robert Hopwood
Krebs resigns to join Krebs Dairy Foods operation in Cedar Rapids
Frank Krebs a Iowa State College graduate and former Cedar Rapids resident resigns from a leading middle west wet company to join his brother Claude Krebs in operating Krebs Dairy Foods at 2901 First Avenue SE The family will move from Cleveland to Cedar Rapids around October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Krebs
Iowa State College
Ames
Cedar Rapids
Middle West
Claude Krebs
Krebs
Two Men Arrested After Local House Theft Allegations
Police nabbed two men Saturday after local establishments accused them of stealing merchandise. Henry Johnson, identified as Negro, was arrested on Ninth Avenue SE between Second and Third streets for a sweater theft. Pete Magri, Til, was arrested at 3 25 pm for stealing a pair of trousers. Both men were ordered out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Johnson
Ninth Avenue SE
Second
Pete Magri
Til
Three thefts reported to police on Saturday
Police logged three thefts with Friday night losses including a purse containing $40 and papers from Mrs. Jack Hageman of 216 Fourteenth Street NE. A battery was stolen from Mrs. R D Mercer’s car at 1431 C Avenue NE, parked behind her home. A third theft involved Sam Kilell of 1816 K Street SW during Friday night.
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Jack Hageman
Fourtenth Street
R. D. Mercer
C Avenue NE
Sam Kilell
K Street
Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Meet Opens Season Tuesday
The Cedar Rapids Retail Credit association begins its season with a meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Roosevelt hotel. Entertainment by The Lonesome Cowboy formerly of XER Del Rio Mexico. Miss Edith Lowe and Roy A. Vetter will report parts of the national convention in Washington. After the meeting, cards will be played. Large attendance is anticipated.
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Cedar Rapids
Boy Returned To State School After Identity Evasion
An 11 year old boy who caused local officials trouble since Wednesday afternoon by tampering with parked cars and refusing to identify himself was sent back to the state school at Woodward Saturday night by state officers. Probation Officer Stanley Jonas traced his release from Woodward by noting he asked to attend a funeral here but did not return. His family resides in Cedar Rapids.
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Woodward
Stanley Jonas
Woodward Institution
Cedar Rapids
Thomas Accidents Near Mount Vernon Involving Local Woman
Bernice Thomas of 112 Fourth Street NW suffered a brain concussion when she fell from a car on the highway near Mount Vernon at 12 20 a m Friday Her condition was reported improving Saturday H R Clymer of 318 F Avenue NW driver of the car notified Sheriff Joe Petrus on Saturday evening The pair were riding on the top of Clymer s roadster with Thomas and Ralph Clymer when the auto swerved to avoid an eastbound truck throwing them to the highway Clymer sustained minor injuries while Miss Thomas was taken to St Luke s hospital
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Clymer
Mount Vernon
Miss Thomas
Ahon Clymer
St. Luke’s Hospital
Locked Up For Fast In Drug Store But Not From Choice
CHICAGO AP A man named Anthony Charlerine is fasting in a suburban Oak Park drug store since last Thursday. He has refused most food and shouted that he is starving, likening himself to Gandhi. The incident touches a legal dispute between two claimants over the store’s physical assets as they seek to auction them.
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Chicago
Mahatma Gandhi
Anthony Charlerine
Oak Park
Gandhi
Carlerine
Draws 7 Days In Jail For Assault Battery
Joe Stewart, 21 year old, arrested Friday night by Constable Fleming on assault and battery, found guilty before Justice, unable to pay $25 fine, sent to county jail for seven days. Art Pargo paid $5 and costs for operating a motor vehicle without a license. M O Werner pled guilty to license sites and paid $80 and $25 fine with remainder suspended. John Pazour, state traffic officer, made both arrests.
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Joe Stewart
William Fleming
Nares
Art Pargo
J Lightner
M. O. Werner
Anl
John Pazour
Fire damages North Liberty house. owners named Mabe and Vitoph
A North Liberty residence owned by Dennis Mabe and James Vitoph sustained a fire in the afternoon. Investigators suspect a defective flue caused the blaze while the Vi family were away. Dennis Mabe saved furniture from the first floor and canned goods from the cellar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Liberty
Dennis Mabe
James Vitoph
Conduct School For Leaders In P T A In Northeast District
A PTA leadership school in the Northeast district featured Mrs. M P Summers of Sioux City and Mrs. Roy Smith. The program defended public school funding amid nationwide pressure to cut expenses while stressing parental cooperation with boards and educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Summers
Sioux City
Roy Smith
Parent-Teachers Association
Roe
One Bottle of Real Beer Not Make Man a Bootlegger
Federal prohibition investigators found one bottle of near beer with 4.72 percent alcohol. United States Commissioner D Hutcheson dismissed charges against John Prochaska who was held on intoxicants at Fifth Avenue SE. The chemist's affidavit was questioned as not credible in this case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
D. ” Hutchison
John Prochaska
Prochaska
Fifth Avenue SE
Federal Court To Open Here Tuesday With No Jury Summoned
The September term of federal court will open in Cedar Rapids Tuesday at 10 am with no jury summoned. The notice indicates continued operations and readiness for proceedings, outlining scheduling and potential actions as the term begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Court
Cedar Rapids
Sixteen Speaking Dates For Curtis In West Announced
In Chicago AP reports a slate of sixteen speaking engagements for Curtis as part of a West Coast trip. The itinerary lists city stops including major venues and begins this month, highlighting Curtis as a prominent voice on current affairs.
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Curtis
West
Chicago
Gazette to Show World Series on Playograph Board
The Gazette will operate its Playograph baseball board for the world series games starting Wednesday in New York. The board on Fifth street will display minute by minute happenings from Yankee Stadium and Wrigley Field as Cubs vs Yankees are played, with exact start times to be announced later.
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the Gazette
Playograph
New York
Fifth Street
Cubs
Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Wrigley Field
Chicago
French Engineer From Africa Visits Here On Tour Of U. S.
Paul Darnault, a government engineer in charge of highway and railroad building in French Equatorial Africa and French Congo, visits Cedar Rapids on a six week tour. He admires American road systems and the Memorial building while recalling African projects and his authorship of tropical infrastructure under tough climate and labor conditions.
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Africa
U. S
John W. Henderson
Paul Darnault
French Equatorial Africa
French Congo
Cedar Rapids
United States
LaPlant-Choate Company
Chevalier
Tropics
Darnault
Hydro-Electrica
Tran Peoria
Roy E. Choate
Chicago
New York
Empire State Building
Memorial Building
Court House
Durnault
France
World War record raised after father doubts airman official killed claim
An American, Arthur Campbell of Charlotte, recounts memory loss during World War I and claims he was listed as killed in action with the French aviation corps on October 1, 1917. He cites a 32 cent government dining claim and notes congressmen were shown a meal. Officials discuss federal cafeterias and related hearings, while a Minneapolis complaint prompts questions about a post office restaurant.
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Paris
INS
Arthur Campbell
Charlotte
N. G
Campbell
Government Printing Office
Shannon
Chicago
Phelps
Washington
Phelps Oa
Campbell son of LaFayette Escadrille hero alive in Charlotte
Chicago dispatch reports A Courtney Campbell of Evanston says his son, once listed as dead in World War I, is alive in Charlotte North Carolina. He cites German war office proof claiming his son was killed October 1, 1917, but a letter from Arthur Campbell of Charlotte asserts the flyer survived.
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Chicago
INS
Courtney Campbell
Evanston
Charlotte
N. C
German War Office
Campbell
Arthur Campbell
Supdead
Post Office Cafeterias Shut After Probe Findings
Washington based report says a congressional probe into government competition with private business led the Post Office to order the public barred from cafeterias in about 100 post offices nationwide. Assistant Postmaster John W. Phelps testified there was no authority for serving the public or running stores inside office buildings.
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Washington
Post Department
John W. Phelps
Ins Sk Coceaa A Com
Federal Restaurants
Rich Cited
Poetry Anthology By Iowa Women's Clubs Is Published
NEW YORK publication of Silk of the Corn, an anthology of poetry by seventy members of the Iowa Federation of Women's clubs, announced Saturday by Henry Harrison, New York publisher. Edited by Mrs L secae aan mene 68 irman, operation for 1981 83. The book is bound and stamped in the federation's halls and is believed to be the first of its kind issued by a state society of women's clubs. Contributors include Beulah Vick Bickley, Maudeine Cain, Lilian Hell Crowley, Jy Fisher, Agnes V. Flannery, Mar ie Gode, Ida Fay Pew Hart, Elaine Lambert, Maude Hicks, E. Huffman, Ora E. Cowles LeCron, Flora Harris Linn, Lou Mallory Luke, Emelene C. Maulsby, Elizabeth Swart Metcalf McNamara, and others.
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New York
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Henry Harrison
Maudeine Cain
Lilian Hell Crowley
Jy Fisher
Agnes V. Flannery
Marie Gode
Ida Fay Pew Hart
Eline Lambert
Maude Hicks
E. Huffman
Ora E. Cowles LeCron
Flora Harris ‘Linn
Lou Mallory Luke
Emelene C. Maulsby
Elizabeth Swart Metcalf
McNamara
Ao Ee Gchenian Aonie A Sacle Geagraie
Helen Staylor
Bev V. Powelson
Horse Drawn Ice Cream Truck Hit By Auto
Two men were cut and bruised when a Marion car driven by J F Sweeney collided with a Krebs Dairy horse drawn ice cream wagon at 8 50 pm Saturday. J F Sweeney riding with J B Cerrina and Willard Heath the wagon driver were treated at St Luke's hospital and released. The carriage was wrecked the horse ran away but was recaptured and ice cream scattered on the pavement.
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J. F. Sweeney
Marion
Krebs
Sweeney
J. B. Cerrina
Willard Heath
Ee Rapids
Bt. Luke's Hospital
Richard Klinger Wins Cedar Rapids Football Kicking Contest
Richard Klinger, aged 14, won the first Cedar Rapids football tests contest sponsored locally. Entrants earned points by age with a standard table used across the Midwest, awarding for forward pass, dropkick, punt, and placekick distances. Emil Klumpar finished second with 2 240 points, followed by Krumbholz, Astrasky, Chyba, Elias, and Bucher in a field of youths with varied ages and scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Klinger
C Street
Cedar Rapids
Middle West
Emil Klumpar
Jack Krumbholz
Federal loans total 9 million to five states
The Reconstruction corporation released emergency relief totaling 9,020,579 to Illinois Kentucky Ohio Missouri and Michigan. Illinois receives 5,000,000 to run relief agencies Sept 24 to Nov 1. Cleveland 470,000 immediate loan and 2,337,000 in monthly installments. Kansas City Missouri gets 189,890 to Oct 31. Kentucky 672,550 for rest of 1932. Flint 296,000 for November December and Muskegon Heights to operate during October. Smaller Missouri cities total 35,133 including St Francois Pike Joplin Callaway Moberly and Marion counties.
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Washington
Reconstruction Corporation
Illinois
Kentucky
Ohio
Missouri
Michigan
Cleveland
Kansas City
Flint
Mich
Sepeann Selaher
Muskegon Heights
Emerg
Mygyme
Wba
St. Francois County
Pike County
Joplin
Callaway County
Moberly
Marion County
Hoover Aided Labor With Stringent Immigration Rules
Secretary of Labor Doak urged New Britain Republicans to back Hoover by facts, praising immigration limits to protect American labor and the tariff as a bulwark of industrial stability. He said aliens should enter with clean hands and cited Hoover’s policy against admitting alien workers to curb depredations.
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Conn
Republican Party
Hoover Administration
Doak
New Britain
United States
Hoover
Crisis Averted as League Debates Manchuria Row
The League of Nations faced a potential international crisis over Japan's seizure of Manchuria. Tokyo sought a six week delay before council discussion of the Lyton report, while China pressed for swift action. The council set October 1 to publish and November 14 to discuss the findings, with Iraq's admission to the league also advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Geneva
Manchuria
Council of the
League of Nations
League
China
Charydelay
Suan Cn
Lytton
Sutter sues Blom for 2215 damages after collision
Mrs T J Sutter files suit in district court seeking 2215.40 in damages for injuries from a Sept 3 auto crash near Twelfth street SE. Blom allegedly drove east on Second Avenue into Sutter’s car, causing it to overturn. Sutter claims permanent loss of use of four toes. The petition includes Miss Waitman’s claim for car damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
T. J. Sutter
L. H. Blom
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Lodge
H. G. Fussell
Okinow
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Summers
M. L. Grafton
G. E. King
A. Lawrence
Hayes
L. V. Reed
C. B. Himham
E Sharron
Raymond Klass
George Platt
James Maillie
John Kwasnicka
A Trude Vander Las
H. Luther
Oelwein
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Maynard
Frank Haffa
Waterloo
Op Pansy Goodenough
P. O
Iowa Women’s Clubs
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Haru NATO
W. W. Yen
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Spain
Manchukuo
Tokio
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Mesopotamia
Lady
St. E. Dial
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