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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1947

Page

11

Coe College Offers Thirteen Second Term Extension Classes

Thirteen extension courses in fine arts languages social studies philosophy psychology and religion will run at Coe College from February 15 through May 30 as a community service by the college division of educational services. Most classes meet in the late afternoon or evening, no entrance exams are required, and credit costs vary with student status. Registrations are accepted at the first or second class meeting with a $2 registration fee. Credit courses are $10 per credit hour, listeners pay $7.50 per credit hour and are not required to submit written work. For details contact registrar John C. Fisher at Coe College.

Coe College College Division of Educational Services John C. Fisher Center Point Road Abram’s Furniture Ist Theo. J Stark Co., Inc Cusack Electric Service Wirlne Fixtures Revairine 15Th St Hennessey Bros Chris Andersen W M. King Dial Household Service Co Kintz Co Albert Gorsh Stejskals Woodcraft Jexpert Earle’s Fixit Ronnie Kendall Esate Ste Dia Pfiffner Snyder Morris Fur Shop Granby Leo J Smith & Son Cashman Plumbing & Heating Reliable Man DlasterIng I Kirkpatrick Ray Leeper Kenty Hewitt Igneeral Chris Purnitup Lester Trunecek MAG & Son Bainting Rae F N Warren R. F. Shook 10Th St Ackerman Iowa 16Th ST. NE Gazette Trade Schools Lichter Gazette ICS Eis E. Wintz International Correspondence Schools Perpetual Paris Academy Catalor LaSalle Extension University Autos & Trucks Moyen el Cadillag Act Ellis Trailer Terrace Norman Pearson North Linn County Ave Plymouth Jerry Bruce Hannen Binkstown Chevrolet Keystone Buick NASH Call Homsey 8Th Ave 8Th St Hawkeye Manufacturing Company 14Th Ave Willys East Side Loop 2Nd Ave 1St St Desoto Mac’s Blairstown Town

Russia Dissents on Yugoslav Claims Against Austria

London AP report says American British and French deputies rejected Yugoslavia’s territorial aims in Austria. Russia’s Feodor Gusev supported a slice for Carinthia. The council agreed a three page article to be added to the ministers’ report with Russia dissent noted. Lord Hood defended 1938 frontiers and Austria’s survival as an independent state.

London Yugoslavia Austria Russia Big Four Council of Deputies Moscow Feodor Gusev Carinthia Council of Foreign Ministers Lord Hood Gusev Mark Clark United States Hood

Snake Fancier Cleared by Judge in Liberty Bid

DETROIT AP No komis a pet snake won her right to liberty in Detroit. Mrs Grayce Milton plans to bring 39 more reptiles to her home. She was arrested for disturbing the peace but Recorder's Judge Joseph A Gillis dismissed the charge, finding no crime in carrying the harmless Nokomis. Milton said the snake helps me get a seat on street cars and she plans to bring the rest of her menagerie here from Toledo Ohio.

Detroit Grayce Milton Milton Recorder's Joseph A. Gillis Nokomis Toledo Ohio

Dulles On Brotherhood Lesson At United Nations

John Foster Dulles argues the United Nations is a good school for brotherhood where 50 delegates speak briefly and listen. no race or religion can command majority, yet Western democracies must avoid contempt for others or risk Soviet appeal and peril to the United States, likening the world to a small boat in a tempest.

John Foster Dulles EW York United Nations United States

35 Nurses To Be Graduated By St. Luke's

Graduation exercises at St. Luke's hospital will honor 35 student nurses from the school of nursing. The 1947 class includes many Cedar Rapids and Iowa City names, with cadet nurse program enrollment and several in federal service. Baccalaureate and diploma ceremonies feature Dr. Frank Travis and Dr. E T. Gough, among others.

St. Paul’s Methodist Church School of Nursing St. Luke’s Hospital Veterans Hospital Des Moines Frank Travis Cedar Rapids Upper Iowa The Methodist Church M. B. Greene Robert M. Wray St. Luke’s Etta H. Rasmussen E .T. Gough Marian C. Roberts Alice C. Coppess Floyd Henshaw Verna Betts First Christian Church Andrew E. Kurth Montrose Hotel Ava Marie Lahner Roberts Clarksville Rosetta Rehmke Thumma Stanwood Lois Fitzgerald Richardson Ainsworth Maxine West Velda Anderson Coburn Parkersburg Betty Lou Bushnell Ward Manchester Shirley Jenks Lamont Janice Bissell Joetta Buresh Evangeline Bu Maquoketa Audrey Rathbun Waterloo Shirley Richards Tipton Joan Rizos Wyoming Ardith Schnell Dysart Anna Mae Schupbach Elgin Helen Schwartz Bayard Alice Jean Scott Marion Eloise J. Smith Cedar Falls Arleen Sova Betty Webber LaPlata Virginia Weber Lanfier Barbara Wood Charles City Paramount Fluorescent Co Clark Chicaoo Gazette Decorah West Water Street Decorah II Mercury Mortician Dis Westware, Inc Cincinnati Jane McConnon & Company Winona Minn Gnaette Oa Oh Benton County G.I van Steenhuyse Williamsburg Russell Miller Milling Co 2Nd St Iowan Malcolm V Bolton Paws Maniti Beck Anderson Witwer Farm Katz Auto Parts Rawleid Johnson Counties Rawleigh Freeport Bill Grafft Central City Iowa Electric Light and Power, Company Cedar Gacette Riverside Press Jown Falls Cedar I Rapids Mt Vernon Nibenon Leffert Smulckoff James McLaughlin Monticello Tennant Cozzon Walter Boss Gazethe Robert Visilsel Rte J. Cedar Rapids Mt. Vernon Car Iman Fry Iowa Crawford

China Nationals Take Linyi Objective in Northeastern Drive

Nationalist forces captured Linyi, capital of Shantung, Saturday, achieving the campaign’s primary objective. Communists were reported retreating in two columns toward Mengyin and Shushui, as the government planned to restore railway service on the Tientsin Pukow line north of Hsuchow. The spokesman said Liu Pochen’s army suffered 30,000 casualties and was halved in strength.

Mengyin Linyi Shushui Tientsin-Pukow Hsuchow Liu Pochen

Card of Thanks and Lost Items in Local Notices

A cluttered want ad page includes a Card of Thanks for neighbors and helpers during bereavement and illness, followed by a remembrance note for John Hanneman. The section also lists numerous Lost and Found notices, personal ads, and business services, including sales pitches for repairs, beauty services, and local trades.

Divinity Student Slain On Mission of Mercy

In Oakland California 29 year old divinity student George Marion Tibbetts of Los Angeles was shot and killed early Saturday during a mercy mission survey for a church. Henry Willis, 28, was booked for investigation after admitting four shots were fired at a man he deemed a prowler. Tibbetts died instantly while seeking a house number as the Reverend Robert B. Munger of Berkeley noted Tibbetts had been visiting the sick and helping the poor.

Oakland Calif George Marion Tibbetts Los Angeles Henry Willis Ray Pierce Willis Tibbetts Robert B. Munger Berkeley

After 65 Years British Quit Fort in Alexandria

The British army handed Fort Komed Dik in Alexandria to Egypt after 65 years of occupation and the Egyptian flag was raised. A crowd of about 20,000 greeted the change as police and army detachment attempted to maintain order amid cheering.

Alexandria Komed Dik Egypt

Springfield theater operator pays childish debt by fan

The Springfield theater operator received a $5 money order from an adult patron who said he watched free shows as a child by sneaking in. A report claims the first Chinese railroad was bought and destroyed by the government for offending nymphs mermaids and spirits.

Springfield L. A China

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Coe Marvin Cone Cone Williston Hall John M Henry C. Ward Macy Irving Churchill Alice Page Margaret P. Kamradt Eric Clitheroe Jeannette Ringland Edith Barber Gene Wallar Lynn BE. Garwood Asunda Castagna Dulles St. Luke's Nanking Shantung Province John Hanneman Oliver C. Wamser Glenn Meuse and Sons Merchants National Bank Building Ee Eee van Horne Norway L. B. Lamb Sales Co 1St St. NE Rene Sosa Ee Dor Binckie Rane Rapids Chevrolet Co Ave East California Packard Buresh Motors, Inc 3rd Street_SE Eastside Maternity Hospital 27Th Kansas army _ shoes COLLEGE SHOE SHOP Cedar Rapids Music Vincent’s Vincent's Jewelry Store Johnson's Johnson Claxton College Pharmacy Kansas City Probasco Jewelry CO Bon Ton Shoe Shop Voge Ziper Hospital Kenwood Transfer Home Service Department Killian's Notions Dent J. Smith Merchants National Bank Ride Drive Yourself Inc Singer Sewing Center 1St Ave É& M Dorothea's SANDS Alcoholics Anonymous P.O Ellis Bird Flo M USD Chengwu NEW York Philharmonic WMT Fisk “Safti-Flight US Army U.S. Army Eddie Scott Three Flats Skippy Anderson Theater Page C.S.P.S. Hall Arnie Kahler Quare NEW Handy Tavern Dini Twin Towers Cafe Maidrite the Mirror Lounge Third Street 3Rd Street Newhall Ballroom Louie Deklotz Z. C Iowa A H. Burns WORI National Oats CO 16Th Beck-Hawkeye Motor Truck Works, Inc Swtal Anamosa Isaen Lisbon Igedar Rapids Rapids Chevrolet Paul Myers Stevens Roosevelt International Surprised Co Hiawatha Minneapolis Nin State of Iowa Appollo Records Inc State St Chicago Harnson Spencer Anlazy Paris Cherry-Burrell Corp 10Th Ave Hubbard Ice and Fuel CO 6Th Ave National Oats Company Manley’s Real Estate & Investment Co Iowa Theater Represenntive Grimsley Roosevelt Hotel Cear Rapids Auditors Gazette Architectural Draftsman Fraternity House Iowa City Second Avenue Second Avenue SE Cherry- Burrell Corp Java Room Stephenson Friendship Studios. Inc Adams Elmira Goc Troy Morris Sanford Company Midwest Card CO St. Louis J. Mo Stenografher Tall Grill Davis Cleaners Philip Janasyak Fairfax Weil’s Union Station Y.M.C.A. Grill Kepler Bowlium H UL Felerelsen Winger's Cep An Pais Engineering CO Oldsmobile Hudson 7Th Ave Cadillac Wilson Ave 25Th St Mercury Motor Auburn Memorial Drive Crosley REO Trucks Superior REO Reo Truck Sales Vlach Motor CO Lincoln-Mercury-Fine Ave. SE USED Ave Marlon ENSEY Shane Elec Seimi Lindsay Beck-Hawkeye MOTOR _ TRUCK WORKS Renson Bourne Alvin Homolar Elberon Diamond T Fonel Hunter Motors Johnson Ave Ernest Melberg Vern Butts Oxford Junction Gecorre Techel Belle Plaine FORD ILO Auto Parts & Service Mission of Mercy Universal Engineering Corporation Personnel Department 8Th ST NW Help Wanted Robert Armstrong Armstrong Handler Motor Company Becond Avenue SE
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