Christian Endeavor Convention Planned in Cedar Rapids
The third annual convention of Iowa district Christian Endeavor will be held in Cedar Rapids at First Evangelical church from Feb 26 to 28. Rev. Bash and Rev. Campbell will deliver main addresses, with Dr. Phelps leading opening devotions. A banquet, conferences, and multiple district delegations are planned under the theme What Would Jesus Do inspired by In His Steps.
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Iowa District of Christian Endeavor
Cedar Rapids
First Evangelical Church
First Avenue
Third Street
Lawrence W. Bash
Des Moines
Tom Fred Campbell
Middlepoint
Ohio
Iowa Christian Endeavor Union
Phelps
Central Presbyterian Church of
Blaine Hyten
First Christian Church
City
Hyten
Christian Endeavor
Kansas City
Campbell
Marguerite Keeney
Genevieve McCulloch
Benton, Jones and Linn
Davenport
Iowa City
Clinton
Dubuque
Bob Yates
Thomas Hinkin
Thomas Jr
Robert
David
Paul
Lawrence W. Bush
Homer Stone
F. W. Adams
Carl Koehn
Helen Rupperle
Betty Lange
Jesus
Charles M. Sheldon
Dr. Sheldon
Iowa
Golden — Christian Endeavor
Hanford Post Sets Record By Exceeding Member Quota
Hanford Post of the American Legion exceeds its 1 051 member quota with 1 073 members as of Saturday ahead of the Des Moines meeting. Commander Gilbert Martin and Adjutant H H Wage lead a drive with 139 volunteers. two recruiters tally over sixty memberships each.
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Hanford Post
American Legion
Gilbert Martin
H. H. Wage
Des Moines
Hanford
Argonne Post of
State Department
Lial D. Ross
Maurice Cahill
Iowa
Sioux City
Davenport
Mae Capone Controls Al Capone's Hidden Wealth
A silent, secretive wife, Mae Capone, reportedly oversees Al Capone's fortune, valued in the millions, filtering gains into legitimate trades nationwide. She avoids the spotlight as investigators have found no link to the gang, while Capone Inc. could appear on a stock exchange if her business acumen continues.
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San Francisco
al Capone
Mae
Chicago
Miami
Brooklyn
Capone
Mae Capone
Cage
Capone, Inc
Alcatraz
America
Devil’s Island
Mrs. Capone
Marie Duval
Los Angeles
Capones
False Teeth Slip Sparks Ambulance Visit in Minneapolis
A man in Minneapolis choked when his false teeth slipped while he slept, triggering an ambulance call. Doctors freed the teeth with a button-hook as the family awoke to his unconscious struggles. The incident underscores a minor but dramatic medical mishap from a quiet city night.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Mns
Isadore Pobiel
Pobiel
Classic Guild Players Return to Mt. Mercy Spring Show
Mount Mercy junior announces the Classic Guild Players will return in April with scenes from Julius Caesar As You Like It and The Taming of the Shrew. The program features guild members from the group that performed two years ago.
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Mount Mercy
Five Bodies Recovered On Saint Gilles Coast Believed Civil War Victims
Five men with hands tied behind them were washed ashore along the Saint Gilles coast in France. Officials say clothing found on one man, bearing a Santander tailor’s address, links the bodies to victims of the Spanish civil war drifting 200 miles north before stopping at the French shore.
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Saint-Gilles-De-Vie
France
Santander
Spain
Endeavorers To Lead Services Tonight At First Evangelical
The First Evangelical church hosts a Christian Endeavor day service at 7 30 p m with W Helen Meyer presiding. Alvin Hurt plays violin and Mrs L A Talbott is pianist for musical devotions. Helen Rupperle reads scripture and officers offer prayers.
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First Evangelical
Christian Endeavor
First Evangelical Church
First Avenue
Third Street
Helen Meyer
Endeavor Society
Alvin Hurt
L. A. Talbott
Helen Rupperle
Ralph E. Cutler
Francis E. Clarke
Mary Adams
Hazel Rupperle
Betty Lange
Phyllis Herman
Carl Koehn
Maxine Bliss
Earl Kee
Christian Endeavor Movement
Christian Endeavor Society
Ickes Criticizes Identical Bids on Government Jobs
Secretary Ickes announces award of a Bartlett Dam reinforcing steel contract to Sheffield Steel Kansas City for 280991.84 dollars, choosing the farther shipper despite identical bid with Bethlehem Steel Los Angeles. Ickes defends rule citing job creation and added transportation distance while noting former comptroller McCarl’s retirement and prior objections.
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Washington
INS
Secretary of the Interior
Ickes
Sheffield Steel Corporation
Kansas City
Bartlett Dam
Arizona
Sheffield Company
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Bureau of Reclamation
Sheffield Corporation
Bethlehem Corporation
Los Angeles
John R. McCarl
Maquoketa Man Hangs Self After Despondency
Forest Doland age 50 hanged himself in the barn at his Maquoketa home Saturday morning. Coroner John Jordan said he was dead several hours. Doland had been despondent since his sons Forest and Stewart enlisted in the navy this fall. He is survived by his wife four sons and one daughter.
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Jesus
Maquoketa
Forest Doland
John Jordan
Doland
Forest
Stewart
Heavy Rain Floods East Long Beach Marooning 500
Five hundred Californians were marooned in East Long Beach by unprecedented rainfall of three inches since midnight. Lifeguards and police with boats stood by to extract victims from flooded homes. In San Pedro two inches fell in two hours flooding streets and washing out 200 feet of rail track near Fort MacArthur.
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Los Angeles
INS
East Long Beach
San Pedro
Fort MacArthur
Pacific Electric Railway
San Pedro- Wilmington
Riverside man pleads not guilty to manslaughter
In Iowa City district court William Cress of Riverside entered a not guilty plea to manslaughter in the December 1 crash that killed Ed Haney a 49 year old Cedar Rapids salesman. Cress posted $5,000 bond and was released pending trial.
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Iowa City
William Cress
Riverside
Ed Haney
Cedar Rapids
Cress
Haney
Wildlife policy column urges natives over new imports
An Iowa letter from Mr. Gabrielson criticizes forming a Jack Rabbit club in northeast Iowa. It warns against introducing non native rabbits, arguing they would become pests and harm crops while urging sportsmen to support native species like the cottontail. The piece calls for cooperation with farmers and a focus on improving local wildlife conditions.
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Gazette
Iowa
Gabrielson
Biological Survey
Christianity or Communism in a Christian Nation
Opinion column arguing that true Christianity combats communism by addressing economic injustice. It challenges Christians to provide a living wage and social reform rather than preaching obedience while neglecting unemployment and inequality.
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Gazette
Churches Unite to Repel Communism in America
A speaker urges churches to serve communities not themselves and calls for a national campaign to drive communism from the country. He argues Christianity’s rule of love opposes communism’s reign of terror and asks nonchurch supporters to back the effort.
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America
John I. Smith
City
Ben Bernie Emerges as Hero in Latest Los Angeles Fight
In Los Angeles a nightclub incident left naval lieutenant commander B Walker knocked out by orchestra leader Ben Bernie. Bernie reports a sprained finger and skinned knuckles after a single punch that ended the confrontation.
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Ben Bernie
Los Angeles
Navy
B. Walker
Bernie
Germans Endorse Roosevelt Court Plan
Berlin reports show German officials and the press united in approval of President Roosevelt’s federal court aims. A spokesman called the proposal a hopeful era for the United States, while warning that rejection could bring a perilous period in American history.
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Berlin
INS
Roosevelt
United States
America
Dies Of Injuries In Freight Mishap
Rock Island Illinois Walter L Morris 22 of Galesburg died in a hospital Saturday morning from injuries after being crushed between a box car and a loading platform at the Rock Island sash and door works while switching for the C B and Q railroad.
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Rock Island, Ill
Walter L. Morris
Galesburg
Rock Island
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