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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1947

Page

7

Compromise Proposed on Trade Policy

Washington reports a major concession to Republicans on low tariff policy as the administration plans to embed escape clauses in all future trade agreements. Senators Vandenberg and Millikin push a one year pause with safeguards, backed by Secretary Marshall, while facing opposition from House Ways and Means GOP members and Senate tariff foes. The plan outlines five procedural steps including public hearings and a strengthened tariff commission to guard domestic industries.

Washington Paul H. Nitze State Department Office of International Trade Policy Denver Arthur H. Vandenberg R-Mich Eugene D. Millikin R-Cole G.O.P Vandenberg Millikin United States Marshall Vandenberg-Millikin George C. Marshall House Ways and Means Committee G.O.P. Senate Thomas A. Jenkins Ohio Richard M. Simpson Department Geneva United States Tariff Commission Tariff Commission Commission

Bridges Attacks Hannegan 48 Statement in Washington

in Washington Senator Styles Bridges challenged Robert E Hannegan amid a Truman 1948 nomination push. Hannegan said Truman not told of the speech but did not rebuke it. Cabinet members and officials weighed the implications as observers noted Roosevelt era tactics and party unity ahead of the 1948 Democratic convention.

Washington Styles Bridges R-N. H Pri Day Robert E. Hannegan Hannegan Truman New York Bridges The Senate Post Office Democratic National Committee Navy Forrestal Clark Patterson Roosevelt Sabath Ill Rep Brown Ohio Rankin Miss

UNRRA Food Fund for Austria Poles Greece

UNRRA announced an emergency food fund for Austria Poland and Greece to run over the next two months. Director General Maj. Gen. Lowell W. Rooks said the fund is tentatively set at 35 million dollars but the full amount may not be available.

Washington UNRRA Austria Poland Greece Lowell W. Rooks

Four Vets Plan Iowa City Radio Broadcast Station

Four veterans filed with the Federal Communications Commission to operate a radio station in Iowa City. Johnson County Broadcasting Corporation president Robert E. J. Snyder announced the plan, which would add to WSUI. Officers named in Des Moines include Elliott D. Full, Gene Claussen, and Herbert D. Olson.

Iowa City Federal Communications Commission Washington Robert E. J. Snyder Johnson County Broadcasting Corporation WSUI University of Iowa Des Moines Snyder Elliott D. Full WILL Urbana Gene Claussen

Fire Hits Victor Phone Exchange Fire destroys part of building

A Friday morning blaze at the Victor Cooperative Telephone exchange damaged wiring and the rear of a two story frame building. Cold weather and a 35 mph wind hindered firefighting as volunteers helped with a bucket brigade. several volunteers frostbitten. Full service hoped to resume by Saturday. No damage estimate given. Brooklyn and Marengo sent aid after Victor apparatus froze. Fire started around 11 a.m. and was controlled by 12 20 p.m. Emergency calls only remained possible during the outage.

Gazette Victor Victor Cooperative Telephone Exchange

Des Moines KCBC to go on air February fifteenth

Des Moines will gain a fourth radio station when KCBC begins broadcasting February 15. The 1000 watt station will be affiliated with Mutual and carry leased news wires from International News Service and Associated Press radio. George Q O'Dea heads the owning corporation, with Hugh N. Gallagher as secretary treasurer and Sidney J. Pearlman as vice president.

Des Moines INS KCBC Sidney J. Pearlman Mutual Broadcasting Company International News Service Associated Press George Q O’dea Hugh N. Gallagher Pearlman

McKellar Presses for Bigger Turnout at Lilienthal Hearing

Senator K D McKellar urged a stronger Senate turnout to hear witnesses opposing David E Lilienthal's confirmation as AEC chairman. Only two members of the Senate atomic energy committee attended the opening of the afternoon hearing, Chairman Hickenlooper and Senator McMahon.

Washington K. D. McKellar D-Tenn David E. Lilienthal Atomic Energy Commission Senate Atomic Energy Committee Hickenlooper Iowa Sen. McMahon D-Conn

Foursquare Gospel To Show Motion Pictures

The God of Creation, a sound color film, will be shown at the Church of the Four Square Gospel 609 First Avenue SW at 7 45 p m Sunday and at Central Park Presbyterian Church 1700 B Avenue NE Monday at 6 p m The Moody Institute of Science produced film features astronomy and natural science with Irwin A Moon as producer and Philip LaRue as Moody film representative.

God of Creation Church of the Foursquare Gospel First Avenue Central Park Presbyterian Church B Avenue Moody Institute of Science West Coast Department of Moody Bible Institute Irwin A. Moon Philip LaRue Moody Film Representative

Indian Missionary to Speak at St. Pauls Sunday Eve

Nasir Mohammed Sial of the Ahmadiya movement will lecture at St. Pauls School of Missions on India Sunday from 5 30 to 8 p m. A Forman Christian College graduate in Lahore he trains at the University of Iowa in chemistry for scientific missionary work. Pat Patterson leads the recreational period.

Nasir Mohammed Sial St. Paul's School of Missions India Sial Ahmadiya Movement Forman Christian College Lahore University of Iowa Pat Patterson

Troop Arrivals by Associated Press Report

Troop transport Bridgeport due in New York from Bremerhaven with 292 troops and 91 war brides was the sole troopship scheduled for U.S. arrival on Friday. Other ships arrived in San Francisco and Seattle, including the Admiral C F Hughes with 2013 troops and 154 civilians, the Aiken Victory with 523 troops and six civilians, the Marine Panther with 456 troops and eight civilians, and the Goucher Victory with 297 troops from Yokohama.

Associated Preas Bridgeport New York Bremerhaven U. S San Francisco Admiral C. F. Hughes Shanghai Manila Okinawa Aiken Victory Korea Marine Panther Yokohama Seattle Goucher Victory

Notice of suit quieting title in Kenwood Park Addition

District Court of Iowa Linn County hears A W Van Vieck as plaintiff seeking to quiet title to Lot 2 Block 12 Kenwood Park Addition Cedar Rapids Iowa. Defendants include Leona Hart and heirs unknown claimants and all parties with possible interests in the property. Plaintiff claims ten years adverse possession and asks court to bar any claims and establish exclusive title with all just relief. Appearance required by March 7 194% at Cedar Rapids Iowa. Attorney WM Or Slade 419 Guaranty Building Cedar Rapids.

District Court of Iowa Linn County A. W van Vieck Leona A. Hart Joseph E. Hart J. E. Hart Forest J Hart Lulu L. Hart Irene G. Hart Evelyn E. Hart Harold H. Hart Block 12 Kenwood Park Cedar Rapids Iowa Clerk of the District Court of Towit Peimt Cedar Raunds A.D Slade Guaranty Building

Executrix Appointed for Fred D Ford Estate in Linn Co

Notice is hereby given that on January 31, 1947 the undersigned was appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Fred D Ford, late of Linn County Iowa, deceased. All persons indebted must pay promptly and those with claims should file them with authentication in the Clerk of the Linn County Town District Court. Rubicek Novak and Rubicek’s attorneys represent Hazell Ford.

EE Outimente State of Iowa Linn County Fred D Ford Iowa Linn County Town District Hazell FORD Executrix Rubicek Novak Rubiceks

Cedar Rapids Church Notices Calvary Fifth Avenue and Sixth Street SW

Cedar Rapids church notices list services and programs across multiple congregations. The Rev Rodney Co Gould leads Calvary with prayer, Bible school, worship, and sermons The Path to Effective Living and Jesus Master of the Storm. Other churches include First Second Avenue, Mt Zion, Kenwood Park, Olivet, Sinclair Memorial, and Westminster with varied service times and activities.

Calvary Fifth Avenue David I. Berger Mary Phinney Mt. Zion Eighth Street D. O. Bell

Immaculate Conception and nearby parishes schedule

SE streets list multiple churches with assigned clergy and mass times including Immaculate Conception on Third Avenue at Tenth Street SE St Ludmila's Second Street SW, St Matthew's First Avenue and Twenty Fourth Street E, St Patrick's First Avenue at Fifth Street NW, St Wenceslaus Twelfth Avenue at Fifth Street SE, plus Christian First and Second Churches on nearby avenues. Confession times vary by church from late afternoon to evening. devotions and biblical instruction noted.

Immaculate Conception Third Avenue Tenth Street John M. Molloy Alphonse P. White John E. Thornton St. Ludmila’s Twenty-first Avenue Second Street Frank Hruby St. Matthew’s First Avenue Twenty-fourth Street J. D. Kearn St. Patrick’s Fifth Street St. Wenceslaus Twelfth Avenue A. W Chihak Joseph Kissling

Christian Science Church Services and Activities

First Church of Christ Scientist at 1242 Second Avenue SE lists Sunday school 9 45 am and services at 11 am with subject Spirit. Wednesday 8 pm testimonial meeting. Reading room 318 Paramount Theater Building open 930 am to 530 pm daily except Sunday. Church of the Brethren at 1057 Fourth Avenue SE led by Rev Milton C Early with church school 9 45 am Dean Stoner superintendent worship at 10 55 am and 730 pm film Yesudas the Outcast. Midweek service Wednesday.

Christian Science First Church of Christ Scientist Second Avenue SE Paramount Theater Church OF the Brethren Fourth Avenue Milton C. Early Dean Stoner Yesudas

Church of Christ Service Schedule at 511 Tenth Street

The Church of Christ at 511 Tenth Street SW holds long service and Bible Study at 10 30 a m with Communion at 11 45 a m. The notice lists times for worship and sacrament.

Church OF Cirist Tenth Street

Sunday School and Meeting Schedule at Edgewood

Edgewood church announces Sunday school at 10 15 am with Rev Chester Ainsworth as superintendent Prayer meeting at 7 10 pm Christian Youth gathering at 7 30 pm featuring Burton Emmons as speaker and Mervin Pratt as soloist Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the Ainsworth home

Edgewood Chester Ainsworth Christian Youth Burton Emmons Mervin Pratt Ainsworth

Congregational and Episcopal Services Schedule Listed

The notice lists Bethany Congregational at Sixth Street NW with Rev Milton E White offerings including Sunday school at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m with sermons The Bread of Life and Cain s Rejected Offering Young People 630 p m Bible club and Thursday study. Grace Episcopal on Avenue at Sixth Street NE with Rev James H Dew Brittain in charge conducts Communion 8 a m and mass and sermon at 11 a m St Johns Episcopal at Nineteenth Street and Park Avenue SE led by Rev D A Loferski offers Communion 8 a m and prayer service at 11 a m with church school and kindergarten.

Bethany Sixth Street Milton E. White A. H. Bliss Bread of Life Cain Bible Club Washington Avenue Seventeenth Street J. Richard Wagner Con-Coe-Legiates Pilgrim Fellowship Pilgrim Sparks Episcopal Grace Communion Church James H. Dew Brittain Independence St. John's Nineteenth — Street Park Avenue D. A. Loferski

Evangelical and Reform Church Schedule

Czech Evangelical and Reformed services at 1510 Second Street SW begin with Bible school in English at 9 30 a m Worship in English at 10 30 a m with the sermon How Much of God Do You Want YF Service in English at 7 p m titled What Christians Are to the Past at First Avenue between Eighth and L streets SW led by Reverend Milo Filipi and Reverend Frederick H Haag

Second Street Milo Filipi Bible School First Eighth Avenue L Street Frederick H. Haag

Church services and church school schedule

The church holds worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon titled The Lord's Prayer and Christian Brotherhood YF meets at 6 30 p m Church school session starts 2 p m Wednesday and church school board follows.

Church School Lord's Prayer Christian Brotherhood Church School Board

Church Services and Programs at St Andrews and Second Evangelical

St Andrews on Fourth Avenue at Seventh Street SE led by Rev Lyle K Anderson offers church school at 9 45 am and worship at 11 am with a sermon titled One Who Failed to Obey YF at 6 30 pm Second Evangelical on Eighteenth Avenue at Ninth Street SW led by Rev J Paul Stevens conducts church school at 9 45 am and worship at 10 50 am with a sermon One in a Million YF at 6 30 pm Council of Administration meets Monday at 7 30 pm Bible study Tuesday at 8 pm

St. Andrews First United Brethren Fourth Avenue Seventh Street Lyle K. Anderson Second Evangelical Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Street J. Paul Stevens Council of Administration

Mormon Missionary Voices And Fireside Gatherings Downtown

Church notices list two congregations with services on Sunday at 838 First Avenue NE and 1300 Third Avenue SE. Elder Fenno Schade and Miss Dorene Boothe to speak as missionaries. Fireside at 7 p.m. Also Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at Sohol Hall, 416 Third Street SE, with church school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon First Avenue Fenno Schade Dorene Boothe Third Avenue Sohol Hall Third Street

Multi church services and meetings listed in Cedar Rapids area

The schedule shows several churches including Bethany Missouri on First Avenue NE with Rev Wag gazer for 8 15 and 10 45 am services and Sunday school at 9 30. Trinity Lutheran zone board at 2 15 pm. Lenten services begin Feb 19 at 7 45 pm. First-Third Avenue and Tenth Street SE with Rev Paul Luther Miller church school 9 45 and service at 11 with sermon The Heart's Star. Our Savior's American Meeting in Keen Teen room of YMCA with Rev J F Wipperman Sunday school 10 and service 11 with sermon To Live Is Christ. St Mark's reports cancellation of Sunday school and church due to Rev Roland Johnson's absence. Trinity Missouri at Fourteenth Street SW with Rev Leo E Schmiege worship 10 45 am, church council Monday 8 pm, Walther league meetings and junior Walther league on specified days.

Bethany Missouri First Avenue E. W. Waggazer Walther League Trinity Lutheran Third Avenue Tenth Street Paul Luther Miller Church Council

Bethel A M E Sunday Services and Meetings

Bethel A M E on Sixth Street SE lists Sunday school at 9 45 am worship at 11 with sermon Spiritual Wealth and an evening service at 7 30 with sermon Extra Miles. trustee board meeting Monday evening. prayer meeting Wednesday. John Nfuss on Fourteenth Ave SW with church school 10 am worship 11 and YF 7 pm. Kenwood Park on Thirty third Street NE with 945 am church school and 11 am worship sermons The Tie That Binds. St James on Ellis boulevard and N avenue NW with 945 am church school and 11 am worship sermon Our Attitudes and Edith Reed Atkinson vespers at 4 pm MYF at 6. St Pauls on Third Avenue at Fourteenth Street SE with church school 9 45 am worship 11 and developing an uneasy conscience sermon. Trinity on Third Avenue and Fifth Street SW with church school 9 45 am worship 1050 guest speaker Dr Robert Montgomery of Cornell College YF 6 45 pm. Midweek fellowship Wednesday 7 30 pm.

Bethel A.M.E Sixth Street Andrew R. Parks Spiritual Wealth Allen CE League John Nfuss Fourteenth Avenue F O Hillman The Christian Knight Kenwood Park Thirty Third Street Dwight E. Webster St. James Church St. James Ellis Boulevard N Avenue NW FL. Hinshaw Edith Reed Atkinson St. Paul

Central Park Church Schedule at Sev enteenth Street NE

The Rev Allen E Schoff leads Bible school at 9 45 a m with Elders prayer at 10 45. Worship at 11 features youth themed sermon The Youth Who Cared. Philathea CE meets 5 45 p m while Senior High CE and College hold a 7 p m business forum. Trustees meet Tuesday 8 p m and Bible study plus prayer Wednesday 7 45 p m with leadership training at 8 30 p m at Daniels Park 860 Center Point Road NE. The Rev F A Munneke preaches Sunday school 9 45 a m worship 10 55 a m with Mrs David Thompson guest speaker Youth meeting 7 p m First Third Avenue at Fifth.

Central Park B Avenue Seventeenth Street Allen E. Schoff Philathea CE Daniels Park Center Point Road F. A Munneke David Thompson Third Avenue Fifth

St John the Baptist and Sunday School Schedule

St George church at 1202 Tenth Street SE hosts Sunday school from 10 to 11 a.m. and Mass from 10 to 12. St John the Baptist at 600 Seventh Street SE, led by Rev. Thomas N. Abodeely, offers Divine Liturgy from 10 a.m. to noon in Syrian Greek and English.

St. George Tenth Street St. John the Baptist Seventh Street Thomas N

Argow Church School and Tea Recital at 8 PM

The Rev Waldemar Argow hosts a church school and service at 11 SE Third Avenue at Sixth Street with the topic Was Abraham Lincoln a Christian. A recital and tea follow on Tuesday at 8 pm featuring readings from modern American poetry and drama presented by Mr Argow.

Peoples Third Avenue Sixth Street Waldemar Argow Abraham Lincoln Argow

Combined Bible School and Worship Services in City Churches

On First Third avenue and Second street SW the Rev. Robert Little offers Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 with the sermon The Religious Uses of Conscience Grande Avenue at Sixteenth Street SE hosts the Rev H K Galloway with Bible school at 9 45 and worship at 11 on Impossible to Conceal Christ A Wednesday service at 7 30 p m features a study of various religions

Third Avenue Second Street Robert Little Bible School

Local Religious Services and Leaders Across City Churches

Center of Liberal Thought hosts Eloise Page and Rev Belle Tracy for Sunday services at 30 pm. Church of the Foursquare Gospel at 609 First Ave SW features Rev Mr and Mrs Cline Halsey with Sunday school at 9 45 am and worship at 11 am. Crusaders meet at 6 30 pm with film The God of Creation shown by Rev Philip LaRue of Moody Bible Institute at 7 45 pm. Bible study and prayer 8 pm Wednesdays, 1911 Washington Ave SE. Church of God at Ellis Park Avenue and Eighth NW, with Rev S E Dooty co-pastors and unified service 9 45 am. Evangelist Vernon Guttenfelder and wife lead all services, Sunday 10 30 am with topic My Task As a Christian, YF vespers 6 30 pm.

K.P. Hall First Avenue Eloise Page Clinton Belle Tracy Cedar Rapids the Foursquare Gospel Cline Halsey Crusaders God of Creation Philip LaRue Moody Bible Institute Praise and Prayer League Washington Avenue SE Children’s Church of God Ellis Park Laverue Eighth Street NW S. E. Dooty Vernon Guttenfelder

Musical revival closes with diverse church services

A late revival closes with a multifaceted program across several churches. The program lists times and leaders for the Church of the Open Bible, Free Methodist, Sun­day School, Orthrose, Home Mission, Interdenominational, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Unity and Peace, Nazarene, Sunshine Mission, Marion Baptist, Unity Center, and TM Class. Activities include worship, prayer meetings, Sunday schools, youth programs, and sermon topics led by Rev L W Kolb, Rev W B Kolb, Rev C F Olson, Rev Scott Boyle, Rev J Stokes, Rev T Park Rutgers, Rev R E Hodge, Rev John Ward, Rev Frank H Ward, and others.

Church of the Open Bible Third Avenue Second Street L W Kolb W. B. Kolb L. W. Kolb G Avenue NW C F. Olson Harry Kissinger Hellenic Orthodox St John the Baptist George Hadjis Orthrose Aim Home Mission Scott Boyle Third Street Fifth Avenue J. Stokes Leland Roesink Lloyd Knouf T. Park Sunshine Mission Frank H. Ward Mr. Ward Marion Baptist Church Unity Center Second Avenue Mabel Swanson Bread of Life Infinite Wisdom

Central Park Church Youth Banquet Scheduled Monday Night

Central Park Presbyterian church will host its annual all church youth banquet Monday at 8 30 p m. The Alice Korteling Guild serves. A film The God of Creation screens at 8 15 pm. Pat Mason Virginia Ohmann provide a musical reading Frances Ford Marion offers voice selections Barbara Fleucher Cornell College performs in costume. Recognition will be given to Boy Scout troop three boys athletic teams Sunday evening youth groups girls basketball and Sunday school classes.

Central Park Presbyterian Church Alice Korteling

Race Relations Sunday at St James Church Choir Service

The St James Methodist Church choir will observe National Race Relations Sunday with a 4 pm vesper service Sunday. Edith Reed Atkinson of the A and E church will be guest soloist.

St James Methodist Church Edith Reed Atkinson A &Ee Church

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