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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1938

Page

8

Marion folk attend cattle congress at Waterloo

Marion residents and families joined the Waterloo cattle congress crowd Thursday. Guests included Claude Scott and many others. Activity covered committee elections for the Older Boys and Girls poster event and numerous local visits and meetings around Marion.

Marion Folk Waterloo Claude Scott Florence Scott Roscoe Blinks Seward Pearson Oscar Busenbark Jesse Starry Frank Straley C. B. F Michel Ida Michel Stanley Stevens Gene Michel Douglas Ross Fred Brenneman Byron Ambdenstock Irvin Scott Carl Carver Clyde Scott A. E Miller Fred Langhoff Ivan Gillmore George Michel Lloyd Taube Ed Boyanovsky Elwood Mott Pasadena Calif Betty Lou Scott Shirley Carver Frank Lafferty L. J Brenneman Catherine Lafferty Leonard Brenneman A. E Granger

Brother Of Benes Is Ordered To Bed

Vojta Benes brother of Czechoslovakia’s president has had numerous public appearances since arriving Tuesday. His physician Saturday ordered him to bed temporarily due to exhaustion.

Benes New York Vojta Benes Czechoslovakia

Community Players stage Petticoat Fever at YMCA Little Theater

An enthusiastic crowd of over 200 welcomed the first performance of Petticoat Fever by the Community Players at the YMCA Little Theater Thursday evening. Don DeFore stars opposite Mary Weaver and Anne Fay in a Labrador wilderness cabin setting, with Ed McPartland recovering from illness in the second male lead. Performances repeat Friday and Saturday at 8:15 directed by Mervin Severance.

YMCA Ed McPartland Mr. McPartland Don DeFore Cedar Rapids Labrador Mary Weaver Anne Fay Mervin Severance

Court House News Summary of Court Trials in 1935 Iowa

Testimony nears end in an 800 dollar car damage suit as Willis Crippen of Cedar Rapids sues P W Shive over a January 11 collision on highway 11. Crippen counters claiming 2290 for damages and injuries to Mrs Shive. Shive alleges Crippen turned abruptly. In a retrial, Mrs McMullin seeks 4500 from Eppley Hotels after a fall through an open trap door at Montrose hotel drugstore. Judge Haas rules in favor of Wapsic Valley State Bank as intervenor in Ramsey v Boyse, clarifying Ramsey received note as collateral.

John T Moffit Willis L. Crippen P W. Shive Cedar Rapids Walker Crippen Hill Shive Ellison M'Liss McMullin Eppley Hotels Company Montrose McMutlin C. J Haas Wapsic Valley State Bank Central City A. C. Cahill Hf. R Ramsey M. W. Boyse Golda Boyse Boyses Ramsey

Court Reduces Magnus And Montrose Hotel Property Assessments

In Cedar Rapids, Judge John T Moffit reduced assessments for the Magnus and Montrose hotel properties to 260000 and 91500 respectively after an assessment appeal Thursday afternoon. The Ep pley Hotels objected to a 1937 Magnus assessment of 97025 and the Cedar Rapids Hotel company to a further challenge in the same matter.

Court Magnus and Montrose John T Moffit Magnus Cedar Rapids Eppley Hotels Company Cedar Rapids Hotel Company

Canadian poet answer to previous puzzle

1937 taxable valuation of $295,180 on the Montrose premises Appeals challenging the assessments were taken from the Cedar Rapids board of review for 1937. The court upheld the appellants standposts were taxed to the city of Cedar Rapids. Mrs Glime is given custody of two children. The Glimes were married at Marion April 23, 1935. Judge H C Ring Wednesday returned a divorce decree for Helen Fink against Ferdinand R Fink on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds. The marriage took place at Elgin Illinois June 4, 1934. The plaintiff was restored to her name of Helen Pierson. After a hearing Judge C J Naas found for plaintiff Thursday in a divorce suit of Joan Shuman against Eugene Shuman married in 1937 at Keiler Wisconsin on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds.

Montrose Cedar Rapids

More Marital Ships Go On Divorce Rocks

Velda L. Glime was granted a divorce from Ray E. Glime 23 on cruel and inhuman treatment by Judge C. J. Haas. Under stipulation property rights are settled.

Velda L. Glime Ray E. Glime C. J. Haas

Decree Pending In Cruel Treatment Divorce Actions

A series of divorce petitions were heard by Judge Ring on cruelty grounds. Alta Marie Hoover seeks restoration of her maiden name Anta Marie Norbohm after divorcing Harry C. Hoover Jr. at Center Point on December 28, 1937. George H. Owen Jr. and Mary Aretha Owen, married December 30, 1936, separated April 26, 1938, seek divorce on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds. Florence Dailey sues Merle W. Dailey, married Spirit Lake July 3, 1930, asking Florence Bizinger as her restored name.

Alta Marie Hoover Harry C. Hoover, Jr Ring Center Point Hoover Anta Marie Norbohm George H. Owen, Jr Mary Aretha Owen Owens Florence Dailey Merle W. Dailey Spirit Lake

Confer On County's $5,000 Claim Against Polk

Linn county officials met in Des Moines with Polk county supervisors over a $5,000 claim for care of a man at Independence state hospital for 22 years. Linn asserts formal notice was given when he was committed. Delegation included Elmer M. Seevell, Robert M. Vesely, G. K Thompson, and Ray Coutts of the Iowa Tax service.

Linn County Des Moines Polk County Board of Supervisors Polk County Independence State Hospital Linn County Commission Polk Board Elmer M. Seevell Linn Robert M

Altair Pfeiffer Sues Kaiser Truck for Car Damage

A 5224.36 dollar damage suit by Altair A Pfeiffer against Kaiser Truck Service of St Louis was settled and dismissed with prejudice before Judge C J Haas. The case, filed Oct 13 1936, grew from a collision between a Kaiser truck and Pfeiffer’s car on highway No 218 near Iowa City in April 1936.

Altair A. Pfeiffer Kaiser Truck Service St. Louis C. J Haas Highway No. 218 Iowa City

Estate value of Sarah A Krebs in Cedar Rapids probate report

Total estimated value of the estate of Sarah A Krebs of Cedar Rapids, who died July 27, is given as 844,210.31 in executors' preliminary report and probate inventory.

Sarah A Krebs Cedar Rapids

Guardian OKs 100 settlement for teen cycling collision

J. J. Locher Jr as guardian for Lawrence Franks 17 was authorized by Judge C J Hays on Wednesday to enter a $100 settlement for the claim arising from a bicycle collision with a car owned by Mrs Helen Nesper and Ted Nesper on Fourth Street SE at the alley.

J. J. Locher, Jr Lawrence Franks C J. Hays Franks Helen Nesper Ted Nesper Fourth Street

Decree Quieting Title In Linn County Real Estate Issued

Judge John T. Moffit returned a decree Wednesday quieting title to a Linn county real estate parcel in Emil P. Dolezal. A separate note mentions lithium, the lightest metal, derived from lithia and discovered in 1817.

Linn County Emil P. Dolezal John T. Moffit

Boycott Plan Considered by Labor Leaders

In Houston delegates of the American Federation of Labor examined a proposal from Matthew W. Woll head of the Engravers' Union to boycott manufactured goods from Nazi fascist and communist nations.

Houston, Tex INS American Federation of Labor Engravers’ Union Matthew W. Woll

M J B Coffee Flavor Fusion Promises Full Flavor

A compact pitch praising M J B coffee and its aging process that allows a perfect infusion of flavor factors in roasting. It claims a most satisfying full flavor at any strength and invites readers to try M J B for reality of taste.

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