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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1939

Page

15

East Iowa Hi-Y Assembly Opens With Delegates From 20 Cities

About 150 delegates from roughly 20 cities registered Friday for the 33rd eastern Iowa Hi-Y assembly at the Y M C A. Sessions were at the first Presbyterian church with Dr Milton C Towner of Huron College delivering the opening address. The program centers on Tomorrow’s Challenge with discussions on world understanding democratic spirit vocational efficiency and Christian values. Leaders include Dr Alice B Salter Dr James Hodgson C V Shepherd Clifford Carey J H Peet and Oscar Gustafson.

Iowa First Presbyterian Church Milton C. Towner Huron College Hi- Y Alice B. Salter Coe College C. V. Shepherd Cedar Rapids James Hodgson Coe Clifford Carey North Central Area Y. M. C. A J. H. Peet Cedar Falls Oscar Gustafson Davenport

Notice of Administrator Appointment in Linn County

State of Iowa Linn County notice states Lenke Chamberlain Hanzlik as attorneys administer estate of Charles Krouse deceased on December 7 1939. Creditors must file claims and indebtedness to administrator Merchant National Bank of Cedar Rapids Iowa.

State of Iowa Linn County Charles Krouse Iowa Hose Thnt Coll Merchants 'National Bank of Cedar Rapids Lenke Chamberlain & Hanzlik

Communism Grave Issue Facing World Tells C Of C Young Men

Rev. Dr. Charles Bready of St. Paul Methodist preached to the Chamber of Commerce Young Men's bureau on the Russia and Nazi threats. He warned that Russians envy ownership yet lack liberty, and he argued Nazis seek to undermine British imperial power. The talk followed a Europe trip as Warren McAllister introduced him.

Dr. Bready Russia Charles Bready St. Paul Methodist Church Young Men’s Bureau Chamber of Commerce Europe Bready America Germany Warren McAllister Hal Sheridan Paramount Thea

Greta Garbo comedy Ninotchka to aid Winter Sports club

Highlights from the Greta Garbo Melvin Douglas comedy Ninotchka will be shown by the young men's bureau December 15 to 19 to benefit the Winter Sports club activity in Cedar Rapids.

Ter Greta Garbo Melvin Douglas Young Men's Bureau Cedar Rapids

Pilots seek ban on practices endangering passengers

The Airline Pilots Association urges the Civil Aeronautics Authority to prohibit competitive practices they say threaten airline passenger safety. The call came Friday from Chicago and frames a broader industry safety dispute.

Chicago Civil Aeronautics Authority Airline Pilots Association

City group opposes rival flights from Chicago to New York

A 1200 member body adopted a resolution protesting a proposal to start rival Chicago to New York flights simultaneously. It lists five reasons to prohibit the practice including racing on runways and in the air, traffic control challenges in bad weather, stacking over crowded terminals, and dangerous airways congestion.

Police grant pistol permit then report accidental shooting

In Clovis New Mexico police gave 21 year old Bobby Seltenright permission to carry a pistol. A few minutes later officers learned of an accidental shooting with a bullet wound to his right thigh.

Clovis N. M Bobby Seltenright Seltenright

Ship Survivors Fight Through Blazing Oil Then Ground

London UP 67 survivors of the Dutch ship Tajandeen after an explosion in the English Channel rowed lifeboats through burning oil, then the rescue Louis Sheid ran aground off England. Both ships faced peril as lifeboats burned and breeches buoy rescue saved remaining crew.

London English Channel England Jean Bernard Roderink Tajandeen Antwerp Java

Noted pianist conductor Ernest Schelling dies at 63

New York famed concert pianist conductor and composer Ernest Schelling died at his home on Friday aged 63. He gained renown as a performer and leader in classical music circles.

New York Ernest Schelling

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