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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1935

Page

2

Beethov en Club Delights With Season's Russian and American Works

The Beethov en Club presented a Terrace Room program at Hotel Montrose featuring piano duets, six numbers, and a choral piece. Performers included Mrs Florence Conley contralto, Opal Barnard, Edna Mae Sila, and Virginia Paul with solo and orchestral piano sections, plus a Boris Godunoff scena arrangement and Rimsky Korsakoff finale.

Beethoven Club Montrose Florence Coney Geneseve Peiffer Beethoven Chorus Elen Kacena Stark Lucy Bushnell Ambroz Arensky Bernice Hach Catherine Adams Rachmaninoff Taranelle Opal Barnard Edna Mae Sila Josephine Batchelder Tschaikowsky Virginia Paul Pattison Moussovsky Boris Godounoff Genevieve Peiffer Eleanor Hilborn Florence Conley

Will Rogers on currency and global tensions

Will Rogers notes silver rising to 71 cents and questions its value while mocking vast currency debates. He cites a discordant United Nations-like meeting in Stresa Italy where nations failed to agree on roles, joking about inviting Russia Germany and Poland and lampooning alliance plans.

Beverly Hills Calif Stresa Italy Russia Germany Poland

Beethoven Club Chorus Impresses, Iowa Set for National Stage

The Beethoven club chorus demonstrated strong performance and atmosphere, signaling readiness to represent Iowa at a forthcoming national gathering. The ensemble showcased cohesion and expressive tone in a concert setting, reflecting well on state choral traditions.

Beethoven Club Iowa

Philadelphia music club meeting highlights and pieces

The Philadelphia club showcased clear intonation and lively singing with pieces including Love Has Eyes by Bishop Galway Piper and War ren tunes Hymn to the Night and Children of the Moon. Miss Nelle Erwin, club president, introduced Miss Eleanor Houts who announced program numbers and notes.

Philadelphia Bishop Galway Piper Warren Nelle Erwin Eleanor Houts

Community play Closed Lips staged at Gulicks hall

A community production entitled Closed Lips will be presented at 8 p.m. Friday at Gulicks hall. The cast includes Mrs. Fred Van Dercyle Mrs. Webb Naylor Miss Mildred Baldwin Miss Roberta Hildebrand Miss Rhuella Pavey Harold Mantor Teddy Harmon John Alice Harold Mealhouse and James Bellitt who also coaches the play.

Red Cross officers elected at Grundy Center meeting

At a Grundy Center Red Cross chapter meeting on Wednesday evening Ada Mutch was chosen county chairman. Mrs. Lester Kupka became vice chairman, Mrs. Wayne Morrison secretary, Will Groote treasurer, and J L Larson named to the board of directors for the coming year.

Pre Easter Services Planned by Cedar Rapids Ministers

Cedar Rapids Ministerial association will hold daily pre Easter services next week at First Presbyterian Church Third avenue at Fifth street SE except Saturday. Each noon service runs 12 15 to 12 45 except Friday 12 to 3 hours with seven ministers presenting the seven last words of Christ. Speakers include E W Brown O T Engquist G T Lehman J F Uhlenhopp I Linkletter N C Dreier R F Judson A A Brooks L S Orth S M Morrow Robert Little. An offering will defray expenses.

Cedar, Rapids E. W. Brown Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church O. T. Engquist Saron Lutheran Church G. T. Lehman Church of the Brethren J. EF. Uhlenhopp United Brethren Church E. Linkletter Second Christian Church N. C. Dreier First Congregational Church Paradise R. F. Judson First Baptist Church A. A. Brooks St. Paul's Church L. S. Orth Second Evangelical

Foursquare Gospel Convention Closes in Iowa

The Iowa state Foursquare Gospel convention ended at the local tabernacle on First Avenue W. Delegations from sixteen Iowa communities attended a total enrollment of 285. Speakers included Rev Harry Caswell Des Moines and Rev Ernest Westerhold Newton, with pastors from Independence Fairfield and Winton. A pastors and state officers conference was held Friday morning.

Iowa Foursquare Gospel Churches Foursquare Tabernacle First Avenue Thomas Anderson Anderson Bolivia Harry Caswell Des Moines Bernadine Crago Independence Church Mildred Easton Ellen House Fairfield Horace Harrell Winton Ernest Westerhold Newton

Demolished Items Seized From Hanover Township Store

A game device containing 30.65 dollars, confiscated at the country store in Hanover township, has been demolished.

Hanover Township

City Briefs and Personals Highlights Local Happenings

Local notes report Easter classifieds and hospital recovery for Mrs. Laverne Shelton. Fire crews responded to chimney and false alarm incidents. Rosedale school pupils plan a 8 p.m. program and box social. Mercy hospital hosts rosary for Miss Agatha Taylor. Camp Wapsi Livewire VFW meets for registrations led by Charles Filipi. Shueyville United Brethren Church outlines Palm Sunday services. Mizpah Lodge to hold funeral for John M. Phillips at Beatty chapel. Miss Mary Poltis, 16, injured in a Third Street SE collision. taken to Mercy hospital.

Shueyville United Brethren Church Christian Endeavor Mizpah Lodge No. 639 A. F A. M Masonic Hall John M. Phillips Beatty Chapel Mary Poltis Third Street William J. Matias Eleventh Avenue SE Matias Miss Pottis Mercy Hospital

Tribute to Adolph Ochs As AP Calls Two Minutes Silence

The Associated Press marks the funeral of Adolph Ochs with two minutes of silence and a global shutdown of activities at 10:30 a.m. in his honor. Kent Cooper lauds Ochs as a founder and driving force behind cooperative news and AP.

Associated Press Ochs NEW York Adolph Ochs Kent Cooper Associated Press of

Order Destruction Of Slot Machines In Allamakee Raids

Judge T. H. Goheen ordered thirty one slot machines and other gambling devices seized in Allamakee County raids destroyed. Sheriff King to supervise with witnesses Elmer Johnson and William C. Decker. Equipment valued at 1800 dollars. costs deducted from seized money, remainder to county school fund.

Roosevelt students to attend Science day at ISU Ames

Four Roosevelt high students Eleanor Hiner Marylin Chyle Robert Pokorney and Donald Armstrong and two instructors H Benninghoff and Robert Ebel will attend the Science day observance at Iowa State College in Ames on Saturday. J W Dayhoff stated someone stole groceries a flashlight a windshield wiper and a clock from his car at 1645 C avenue NE. Milroy Hasek reported three breakins at his garage and pigeons stolen. department asked to investigate.

Roosevelt High School Iowa State College Ames Eleanor Hiner Marylin Chyle Robert Pokorney Donald Armstrong H. Benninghoff Robert Ebel J. W. Dayhoff Blake Boulevard C Avenue NE Milroy Hasek Eighth Avenue SW Hasek

Local Attorney Linville to Speak at Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Meet

Guy F Linville will speak Monday night at the April meeting of the Cedar Rapids Retail Credit association at the Roosevelt hotel after a banquet at 6 15. He will answer a prepared list of questions and take other queries from association members. Kathrine Tone and Mark Mc Grath tenants of a 120 acre Grundy county farm filed a federal petition seeking time to pay debts. They report debts totaling 16042 and assets of 9920 under section 75 of the bankruptcy act.

Guy F. Linville Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Association Roosevelt Hotel Linville Kathrine, Tone Mark McGrath Grundy County

Rehabilitation of federal building grounds underway

Postmaster Frank B. Baldwin reports grass seed sown on the north side after last summer's drought. Twenty eight evergreen trees, including six varieties, have been planted to replace sunburned sumac. In Tipton Cedar county relief receives 113 cases of canned beef and 13 cases of canned mutton for distribution this month. In Jesup Joe Pfeiffer is named night watch and water pump manager by the city council. C E Burrell takes over as town clerk succeeding C E Stewart.

Federal Frank B. Baldwin Tipton Cedar County Jesup Joe Pfeiffer C. E. Burrell C. E. Stewart

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