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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1936

Page

10

Edward Duke of Windsor Hears Coronation Proclamation

Edward, Duke of Windsor, staying at Rothschild castle in Enzesfeld, listened for over an hour to the London proclamation of King George VI's coronation. He told friends he rejected the idea of a divine king and said his abdication is as irrevocable as death. Numerous letters and parcels arrived. he unchangedly enjoyed quiet, with gifts, calls to London, and a birthday cake sent to Mrs Kent. Queen Marie of Roumania visited Sonnenberg and invited him to be her guest.

Enzelfeld Austria Edward Duke of Windsor Rothschild Castle London George VI Britain England British Empire Wallis Simpson Mary George V Baron and Lady Rothschild Lower Austria Ileana Anton Marie Carol

Van Buren Cub Pack Christmas Party Highlights

The Van Buren school cub pack held a Friday Christmas party with Santa delivering gifts. Refreshments included pop, popcorn balls, and candy. Officiants and performances featured Mrs. Floyd McKee leading carols, Irene W Naxera, Robert Havlik, Billy Pitlik, Lester Gurt, Victor Naxera, Mrs. Louis Mrstik, and the cub orchestra. New officers announced: Floyd McKee cubmaster, Rev. V C Grant assistant, George Naxera committee chair, Frank Havlik recreation, Ray McCreedy financial secretary, Dr C C Pitlik secretary. An inch of rainfall provides 100 tons of water to an acre. Twelve inches of snowfall equal one inch of rain.

van Buren Santa Claus Burt Watkins Louis Floyd McKee V. C. Grant George Naxera Frank Havlik Ray McCreedy C. C. Pitlik

Christmas A Prophetic Day in Everyday Faith

The passage argues Christmas embodies a prophetic future beyond current conflict. It casts music as divine influence guiding humanity toward a harmonious, divinely ordered life, urging simplicity sincerity and humility to prepare for that vision.

Ten Padlocks Stolen From Lynn Garage

Elmer F Foss of Lynn Massachusetts reports 10 days of thefts from his garage door locks. After each theft he replaced with a stronger lock, only to have it stolen again. He has stayed awake trying to catch the thief, growing weary and disgusted by the ongoing loss.

Lynn Mass Elmer F Foss

Vandals Cause Rail Wreck Injuring 49

In Birmingham Alabama fifty foot embankment wreck of a Central of Georgia train injures 49 people. Officials seek track tamperers after two coaches plunge from the line. Spikes pulled from rails and missing angle irons cited as causes with eight serious injuries.

Birmingham Ala Central of Georgia Columbus L. H. Mason

Great dragon lizards found on island near Java

Scientists report discovery of dragon lizard species on a small island off Java. Researchers note distinctive scales and habitat isolation, with conservation concerns due to limited range and potential threats to the new population.

Java

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