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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1933

Page

4

Catholic Historical Society to Meet in Des Moines

The Iowa Catholic Historical Society will hold its spring meeting at Immaculate Conception high school auditorium. Noted Catholics from across the state will attend, with Rev Monsignor Toomey presiding. Papers include Mazzuchelli in Iowa and Lay Activity in the Catholic Historical Society.

Iowa Iowa Catholic Historical Society Immaculate Conception High School State Morsignor Toomey Immaculate Conception Church Wiliam F Riles Des Moines Re. M M. Hofftman Dubuque Catholic Historical Society Joe McCormick Cedar Rapids Tribune FA Mullin Mahan Cale Bruce Mahan Extension Department University of Iowa Cyrenus Cale Hawkeye Thomas McLaughlin Iowa Capitol

National Life Underwriters Leader to Speak at Cedar Rapids Dinner

Charles C Thompson president of the National Life Underwriters association will address a Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters dinner at Hotel Montrose Tuesday evening. All life underwriters and wives invited, whether members or not. Thompson, based in Seattle, has served as first vice-president and ranking vice president, and chaired the national membership committee during a peak membership year.

Charles C Thompson National Life Underwriters Association Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters Montrose All Life Underwriters Thompson Washington Seattle National Association

James Pirie 84 Pioneer of Norway Dies at Home

James Pirie 84 a pioneer resident of Norway died at his home after several weeks illness. Born in Banff Scotland August 2 1848 he came to the United States about 64 years ago and lived in Norway since. Surviving are seven children and a sister and three brothers. Funeral services set at the Methodist Church in Norway.

Norway Ian James Pirie Banff Scotland Ethel Arch L Cedar Rapids Etta Friis Chicago W J Pirie Springville Bae

K P Lodge Birthday Party Highlights March to May

Star of the West lodge No 1 Knights of Pythias held a March April and May birthday party with nineteen at the birthday table and about 150 members and guests in attendance. Norma Jean and Buddie Rissler performed soft shoe bowery and rope dancing with mother accompaniment. Henry Vaschocil played violin with Alma Turechek providing vocal accompaniment. An acrobatic act by Boy Scout troop No 8 led by Rex Emry and Harry Bachman featured George Davidson Charles Heiss and Bob Emirs.

Star of the West Lodge No. 1 Knights of Pythias Norma Jean Buddie Rissler Henry Vaschocil Alma

Subjects Announced For U. B. Revival Sermons

Large crowds attend evangelistic meetings at First United Brethren church led by Rev E Henderson Lane of Toledo Ohio. The schedule lists topics including The Clubs Places in Human Living on Tuesday at 730 pm and A Strong Man's House on Thursday with a Mass meeting on Sunday afternoon and a baptism and reception of members opportunity.

First United Brethren Church E. Henderson Lane Toledo Ohio W L. Duncan Jesus Lam

Scouts Training Camp Concludes Three Day School

Thirty eight Scout executives and leaders from thirteen eastern Iowa and western Illinois cities completed a three day Daniel Boone national training school at Camp Waubeck. Gunnar Berg led the sessions with Earl Moore assisting.

Waubeek Iowa Illinois Daniel Boone Camp Waubeck National Boy Scout Council Gunnar Berg New York Earl Moore No. 8 Lincoln Neb

Two More Breakins Bring Only 8 78 To Burrows and Universal Oil

Thieves visited two business locations Monday night and cut 878 from Burrows filling station cash register after breaking windows at 840 Second Avenue SW and the Universal Oil company. F L Schneider, manager of a restaurant at 116 Third Avenue SE, reported a possible short change artist earlier that evening. The suspect, about 30 years old, 175 pounds, wore a dark suit.

Burrows Usf Avenue NW Universal Oil Company Second Avenue SW Burrows Station Ois Schneider Third Avenue SE

Workers Strike For Shorter Relief Work Hours

In Dane County Wisconsin one third of the ninety men on idle relief projects walked out on Monday seeking a five hour day and a five day week. Frank Stewart, chairman of the county board, threatened to withhold relief from those refusing to work the eight hours set by the county welfare committee. The Unemployed League patrols argued workers would not complete eight hours to aid others who do not work. At Stoughton fifteen miles south of the city, a local threat to seize tracks and drive strikers home after five hours was noted, but no disturbances occurred.

Madison Wis NS Dane Counts Frank Stewart Counts Board County Welfare League of Dane Counts Stouchton Fisteen Theadie

Estelle Tasvor Granted 20 000 Verdict in Injury Suit

Estelle Tasvor a former wife of Jack Dempsey won a $20,000 jury verdict in a damages suit against theater agent Frank Joyce. She claimed injuries from an automobile accident in Los Angeles in 1931 and sued Joyce for $130,000.

Los Angeles Estelle Tasvor Beautifful Brunet Jack Dempsey Frank Joyce Miss Tavior Iitinas Das Josce

Cedar Rapids Scouts Take Eighth at Midwest First Aid Meet

Cedar Rapids Boy Scout Troop 9 placed eighth among seventeen teams at Bartlett Gym, University of Chicago, scoring 335 points led by Don ald Morris Lyle Richardson James Bowker and Robert Kolarik. They earned first in one problem with 98 points while Troop 608 Chicago district southwest won the overall trophy with 378 points.

Chicago Cedar Rapids Bartlett Gym University of Chicago Donald Morris Lyle Richardson James Bowker Robert Kolarik Chicago District Southwest Sea Scouts Eagle Scouts Harold M. Wies W. O. Schultz Mortensen

74 Killed In Sporades Quake Toll Rises

Rome reports updated casualty lists from the Sporades earthquake show 74 killed and more than 400 injured. The island of Kos suffered the greatest damage as rescuers scrambled for survivors.

Sporades Rome Sporades Islands Asia Minor Kos

Card play strategy in opening leader sequences

The passage discusses Third Hand defense in bridge when the opening leader holds three cards in a suit including Ace and Queen. It notes that playing Ace then Queen can be bad, as Declarer may keep the King for later when Third Hand is void, risking a contract. Decisions depend on entries and overall hand considerations.

Cleveland Ohio South North Philip E. Leon West Copsright

Linn County April 1933 Supervisors Proceedings Summary

Linn County Iowa meets in Cedar Rapids April 1 1933 with all members present. Reports from Justice of the Peace Rap ids Township and County Treasurer are approved. County Sheriff fees for Jan Feb Mar 1933 approved. Material contract with Nebraska Bridge Supply approved. Wartime relief plan discussed, with funding requests up to 55000 for May and June 1933. A garage plan beside the County Jail is approved. Numerous maintenance and poor relief disbursements listed and approved. Board adjourns to April 13 1933.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Stirm Busby Kennedy Nebraska Bridge Supply and Lumber Company Omaha Nebraska Linn County Ionatal Widows Pension Fund Code of Superior Court Cora S Kepler Mamie Zenishes Thos B Powell Kennedys Board of Supervisors State of Iowa Fred Stirm State of Reconstruction Finance Corporation State Emergency McDonald Wnt Bell Telephone Co National Biscuit Go Nalbert Dr A C Newland J EB Neal Emma .F New Thought Cafe Wees North Exer E J Novak Jos Nichols Claude Naso Tony NW Bell Telephone Co Newlin Harry Linnco “Jazt Otter Creek Township Board of Preview O'Connor & Co O'Brien Helen Patterson James Batty Public Health Nursing Bureau VD cHnte Nursing Pfeiffer H E Pearson CG E Paur HF Pocotradsky L Popelar T.T Pusateri Frank Potter G W Pratt Harry Peoples Savings Bank Panck Mrs John Pirate Brothers The Co Home Rehder W H Fayette Tun Audco One Supp Railway Express Agency Express Rude Auto Co Reynolds Harley Roddy Patrick Rasch Mrs E A Arthur Ramer Watel Reed John A Reynolds Roy Ross James _M Robertson Fannie Richard Rebecca M Ryan Mary Center Point Storey L J Registrar of Vital Statistics Spring Grove Township Board of Review W. Ftcom Esseeeaees Sands W T_Co Reae Stark and Sons Aecene Silfred Springville Elevator Co Stark Shanklin C A Schmickle Clara Stephens Grover Stone Marvel Sporman Sheppard John Stearns Earl Sanders J Shors Prank Schick W Stark Geo A Skorepa Frank Sebrika John J Stocum Mary Stolba Chas T Svorman Co Shreeve Fred Sikora Otto Sanford Co Morris Court House Torch Press Treas Trentco Mr Co Troy Laundry Co Turner and Son John B Terral Jolwn Taylor Coal Co Turan Marvy Thompson Talmage Nettie Terry Harold Tufts Thomas Ang Tewalt Perle Troyak Brat Wagner Co Vondraeceks Dairy von Lackum J K. Medald Venner Chase Viktor Western Auto Supply Co All Western Grocer Co Whiting Dairy Wolfe Dr_T L Willams Ralph J Bert Williams Bertha Woodride Mary Wetter Hlenry Whitine West Gry Feizanl Wolfe Grace Banek Frenk C R Zikmund Mary Poo Caraway Lynch E ‘Travis Liosd Davis CE Sprasne Dewey Alexander Bee Wesley 1 Bartosh Donnan Howard _Tordan os Wol Kassler Lockwood M J MacGregor James Moubre Faunett Murphy Jake Searles Loran Voorhies L_ Bigeer Geo Clark Frederiks al LeCilere Tot Morrison Carl Peterson Claude Sprasuec R. Tayiore WA Peterson Pinney Prank Hendryx Tim Meredith John Monahan Aes Forest Tanks Linn Aitest Robt M Vesely

France Stands by Gold Standard Despite U S Departure

Paris reports the French council of ministers reaffirmed determination to cling to the gold basis amid the U S abandonment. They discussed the American defection, Herriot’s notes from Washington, and urged rapid general stabilization of world currencies to restore confidence.

Paris Ins France United States Washington French Council of Ministers Edouard Herriot America Roosevelt Bonnet Council of Dispatches Herriot

Yale Scientists Challenge Acidosis Theory

Yale University researchers refute the theory that excess body acids cause acidosis, showing experiments where animals prevented from forming acids still developed symptoms when blood alkalinity dropped. They note alkali treatment often fails to benefit diabetics with acidosis. Separately Caltech scientists describe positive free electrons in cosmic rays, identified as positrons, arising from cosmic ray atom disintegration.

Washington Yale University Yandell Henderson Legon A. Greenberg Yale American Academy of Science R. A. Millikan Carl D. Anderson I. S. Bowen H. V. Nehr California Institute of Technology Pasadena

Heavy Tax and Beer Levy Boost Federal Revenues in March

Washington reports March internal revenue at 242,464,384 dollars, up from February and March 1932. Cumulative year to date receipts from July 1, 1932 to April 21, 1933 total 1,223,209,514 dollars, led by income taxes and the new gasoline levy, with cigaret duties also contributing.

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Reed elected president of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Hollywood news reports J Theo Reed, associate producer, named president succeeding Conrad Nagel who resigned after a board dispute. John Cromwell elected vice president succeeding Benjamin Glazer who also resigned.

Hollywood INS J. Theodore Reed Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Reed Conrad Nagel John Cromwell Benjamin Glazer

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