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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1937

Page

26

January jelly ideas spark helpful kitchen tips

January offers fruitful jelly ideas from the United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Home Economics. Amber Marmalade, Honey Cranberry Jam, apricot pineapple relish, spiced apple ginger jelly, and Gold Medal Cranberry Relish are outlined with step by step methods, ingredients, and canning instructions.

Bureau of Home Economics United States Department of Agriculture Home Economics Bureau

Bodies Recovered of Two Flyers in Illinois River

Two Massachusetts National Guard airmen Lieut. Frank Otis of Boston and Sgt. John F. Gibbons of Natick were killed when their plane crashed over the Illinois River near Hennepin. A diver recovered their bodies Saturday after search of the river bed wreckage. The plane had been en route from Boston to Moline when it went down Monday night.

Hennepin, Ill Massachusetts National Guard Illinois River Frank Otis Boston John F. Gibbons Natick Mass Moline Ill

Bilhorn Memorial Service Tonight in Cedar Rapids

A memorial service for P. P. Bilhorn of Chicago will be held at 7:30 this evening at Sunshine Mission. Fred G. Fisher of Chicago, Bilhorn’s nephew, will lead with Bilhorn hymns and origin stories. The Cedar Rapids Gideons sponsor the service with Mission superintendent Rev. Frank H. Ward presiding.

P. P. Bilhorn Chicago Sunshine Mission

Dish Of The Week Contest At The Gazette

Readers are invited to submit dishes for weekly Dish Of The Week with the winner published and awarded one dollar. Late entries join next week's judging. send by mail to Jeanette Beyer at The Gazette in Cedar Rapids Iowa with precise measurements and clear directions.

Jeanette Beyer the Gazette Cedar Rapids Nancy Page The Cedar Rapids Gazette

Dish of the Week: Gentle Simmered Roast Chicken

Select a fowl and scrub with soap and water. Place in a large kettle with salt pepper cloves bay leaf onion carrot and celery. Simmer slowly four to six hours until tender then thicken the broth to serve over the chicken with mashed potatoes and biscuit dumplings.

Laurel Denies He Married Another Of Alleged Wives

In Los Angeles Stan Laurel the famed screen comic filed a denial he married another alleged wife. The suit by Mae Laurel claimed a 1919 common law New York marriage and sought $1000 monthly support. Virginia Ruth Laurel later pursued separate maintenance and then a divorce after a property settlement.

Los Angeles INS Stan Laurel Mae Laurel New York Virginia Ruth Laurel

CITY BRIEFS AND PERSONALS

George Van Slyke reports 12 gallons of gasoline stolen from his car parked near his home at 6 a.m. Thursday. The National Association of Power Engineers Iowa No. 9 will meet at Sokol hall Monday at 7 30 p.m with a lecturer from A P Green Refractory company Mexico Mo visiting. Refreshments will be served.

George van Slyke Fifteenth Street National Association of Power Engineers Iowa No. 9 Sokol Hall A. P. Green Refractory Company Mexico

Cedar Rapids Temperature Rise After Evening Dip

Cedar Rapids saw a late night temperature rebound with readings from 25 at 4 pm to 23 at 7 pm and up to 26 at 10 pm per Chambers Inskeep company records. The sky remained clouded throughout the period.

Cedar Rapids The Mercury Chambers Inskeep Company

Marion man held for shoplifting at Neisner Brothers

G. Fenlan of 654 Twelfth street Marion was arrested Saturday afternoon and charged with shoplifting after Adolph Nachman Neisner Brothers manager reported a suspected theft. Fenlan allegedly took a bar of soap.

G. Fenlan Twelfth Street Marion Adolph Nachman Neisner Brothers Fenlan Neisner’s

Fire Damages Roof at Schloss Residence in Manly

A fire damaged the center of the roof at 1325 B avenue NE owned by Mrs. Katherine Randall of Manly Ia. Sparks from the chimney ignited shingles and firemen were alerted at 1 41 p m after a boy saw the blaze and reported it.

Herman Schloss B Avenue NE Katherine Randall Manly

Man Flees After Early Morning Porch Incident

Dean Lemon of 1129 Fifth Street SE reported hearing a noise at about 6 a m Saturday and saw a man flee down the street after Lemon called him to stop. He notes a month earlier a ladle was left leaning against the house, owner unknown.

Dean Lemon Fifth Street Lemon

Accident Report Involving Esther Cliffer and Mrs Russell

Esther Cliffer at 1821 Seventh avenue SE sustained bruises and scratches on her left face after a car driven by Mrs. E L Russell of 1310 M street SW struck her at 4 05 p m Saturday at the intersection of Second street and Third avenue SE. Miss Cliffer says she was uninjured. Mrs Russell gave a police statement.

Esther Cliffer Seventh Avenue SE E. L. Russell Second Street Third Avenue SE Miss Cliffer

Falling Leaves Maple Quilt Leaf Pattern No 11

A detailed guide to a maple leaf quilt block with notes on maple species seeds, color suggestions, and step by step applique instructions. Includes patterns, cutting, basting, and stitching tips, plus requests for back issues and pattern order reminders.

Congressmen Seek Marble Hall Luxury Near Capitol

New York Representative Alfred Beiter proposes a self supporting $6 million project to build a hotel, apartment houses and dwellings for federal judges, senators, representatives and staff under RFC loans. Architect John Parke Almond envisions a Tudor Gothic cross shaped complex with 654 units, gardens, gymnasium, and a 200 foot hotel tower near the Capitol. Senators and representatives could rent two bedroom suites for about $100 monthly, with lower rents as bonds decrease.

Washington INS Marble Halls Alfred Beiter New York Belter Uncle Sam RFC Beiter National Capital John Parke Almond Little Rock Ark Capitol

Five bandits hold up Woodridge National Bank

Police searched Saturday for five bandits who stormed the Woodridge National Bank in Woodridge New Jersey and fled with about 9000 dollars in cash and valuables.

Woodridge, N. J INS Woodridge National Bank

Re-Elected Head of Local D O K K Royal Temple

F D Sheppard of 862 Eighteenth street SE was re elected royal vizier of Ardekan temple No 234 D O K K Thursday night. Despite bad weather a large attendance watched annual reports followed by installation by Imperial Representative J W Cook. Other officers named include Bruce Lind sey Lester Frezek J C Stoddard S C Wiles Ed Gable W L Dodds F M Popenhagen E L Rogers. Royal Vizier Sheppard received the jewel of royal prince from J F Currell.

F. D. Sheppard Eighteenth Street SE Ardekan Temple J. W. Cook Bruce Lindsey Lester Frezek J. C. Stoddard S. C. Wiles Ed Gable W. L. Dodds F. M. Popenhagen Sahib E. L. Rogers Sheppard J. F. Currell

First Lady Skips New Coat for Inauguration

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt will wear a black broadtail coat with three seasons of wear to the inauguration. She has three new dresses for the ceremony including a red gown and two blue gowns with one named Eleanor red.

New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Eleanor

Howard Dietz Weds English Heiress in Juarez Elopement

Songwriter Howard Dietz and English heiress Mrs Tanis Guiness Montagu married in Juarez Mexico after a brief divorce in the same city Dietz is MGM vice president and the couple flew to New York for immediate return. The bride 28 and Dietz 40 said they wed for legal reasons and bought a turquoise ring to seal the ceremony.

Juarez Mexico Howard Dietz Tanis Guiness Montagu New York Montagu Earl of Sandwich Carnarvon Dietz Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer Picture Corporation Elizabeth Bigelow Hall Drago Montagu London Reynaldo Acosta Juarez Market Place

Nebraska Woman Dies at 101 in Wayne County

Wayne County's oldest resident Mrs. Jane Butler Rogers, 101, died Saturday afternoon at her daughter's home in Wayne. A former Cedar Rapids and Waverly resident, she had lived in Wayne for 11 years and was born in West Farms, New York.

Wayne, Neb Wayne County Jane Butler Rogers J. H. G. Mines Cedar Rapids Iowa Waverly Rogers West Farms Abe Y New Yorkity

Policemen Flee After Tear Gas Gun Misfire

In Detroit on a Saturday patrolman fired a tear gas gun borrowed from a prisoner to see if it was loaded. The weapon discharged causing more than 80 officers to evacuate the central station and leave it without a radio operator for about thirty minutes. Leo Cormier, found loitering near parked cars, was charged with carrying a concealed weapon.

Detroit Central Station Charles Fisher Leo Cormier Cormier

Hunt for American Air Operator Missing Over Nicaragua

Squadrons of military and civil planes joined a search for E. W. Kingsley, operator of the Nicaragua Atlantic Coast Airways, lost since Wednesday on a flight into the interior. Kingsley, formerly of Glendale California, was pursued by nine U.S. Army planes from the Canal Zone along with Nicaraguan guards ships and civilian pilots.

Managua Nicaragua E. W. Kingsley Nicaragua-Atlantic Coast Airways Kingsley Glendale Calif United States Army Canal Zone Nicaraguan National Guard

Rob Frank Lloyd Loses 10000 In Jewels In Break In

Hollywood burglary hits film director Frank Lloyd after a party. Burglars forced a second story window and stole about 10000 dollars in jewelry.

Rob Frank Lloyd Hollywood INS Frank Lloyd

Missionary Dr E Stanley Jones To Speak At Cedar Rapids

Dr E Stanley Jones noted missionary to Asia will speak at 7 45 p m February 2 at St Pauls Methodist Church Cedar Rapids presenting his work among high castes educated and student groups in India He is a renowned preacher author and friend of Tagore Gandhi and Andrews with books translated into many tongues.

E. Stanley Jones Asia Cedar Rapids Upper Iowa St. Paul’s Methodist Church Methodist Church India Jones Charles F. Andrews Gandhi Lucknow Dr. Jones

influenza deaths rise in Tokio Japan

Three hundred fifty influenza deaths were reported in Tokio over the last two weeks and physicians warned many people nationwide are ill. Exceptionally warm weather was cited as a reason for the spread of the illness.

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Bilhorn Ruth Laurel Maine Lodge Maine Lodge of the Odd Fellows First Avenue Routs Prowler Florence la Ganke United States Rockies Nebraska Hunt American Tokio Cedar Rapids Gas Company
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