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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1947

Page

6

Reunion After 17-Year Wait Ends in Tragedy

Salvatore Giallanza reunites with his wife Grazia and children in Milwaukee after nearly 17 years apart. The family’s joy turns to tragedy when Salvatore suffers a fatal heart attack at 4 am Friday driven by his overwhelming excitement to see loved ones again.

Milwaukee Salvatore Giallanza Sicily America Salvatore United States Grazia Conna The United Vs Italy Antonia Josephine

Unarmed Farmer and Dog Kill Fox on Iowa Farm

John Perdelwitz, 20, fought a 20 pound fox threatening poultry on a south Oakville farm. With his terrier pinning the fox, the youth knocked it down and kicked it to death after warding off repeated lunges at his throat. His father noted this was the second time his son has killed a fox with fists and feet.

Oakville Here John Perdelwitz Max Perdelwitz Perdelwitz

Final Drafts of Satellite Peace Pacts Public

The Big Four released final texts of postwar peace treaties with Italy Romania Bulgaria Hungary and Finland detailing reparations territorial changes colonies and military limits. Key terms set limits on forces and weapons while pledging UN guided settlement and future reviews with a year for major Italian and territorial questions.

Washington Council of Foreign Ministers Italy Romania Bulgaria Hungary Finland James F. Byrnes Paris United Nations Assembly Balkan Ussr Yugoslavia Greece Ethiopia Albania Istrian Trieste United Nations France Dodecanese Mediterranean Libya Eritrea Italian Somaliland U.N. General Assembly

High Court Denies Drake Stay Order

The Iowa Supreme Court denied Dr. Carl J. Drake's request for a stay preventing his removal from Iowa State College. The decision allows the state board of education to proceed with transferring Drake to a research position at the same salary, to be replaced by Dr. H. M. Harris pending further ruling. Oscar Strauss stated the board can act now as the court has not yet resolved the underlying jurisdiction and immunity issues.

DES Moines Iowa Supreme Court Carl J. Drake Iowa State College Polk County District Court State Board of Education Drake Oscar Strauss Supreme Court Dr. Drake H. M. Harris

Iowa Tax Returns Filed As Legislature Debates Rate

About 20,000 Iowans filed state personal net income tax returns for 1947 as the legislature weighs the rate. Cashier M. L. Abrahamson said 15,000 returns came in one day amid the Jan. 15 federal deadline. If no law changes the full rate will return automatically. proposals seek to keep the half rate in effect. Most early filers pay half the full rate this year.

Des Moines

Five Killed as Train Strikes Automobile at Crossing

Five persons died when the Spirit of St. Louis passenger train of Pennsylvania Railroad struck an automobile at a crossing in Greencastle Indiana. The victims were Mrs Charles A Poe and her two children a four year old son and a one year old daughter all from Greencastle. Mrs Poe's sister Miss Martha L Kennedy of Indianapolis and Thomas A Rainey the car’s driver from Inglewood California were identified by police.

Green Castle Ind Pennsylvania Railroad Spirit of St. Louis Charles A. Poe Greencastle

Calvary Fifth Avenue Baptist Worship Schedule

Calvary Fifth Avenue and Sixth Street SW hosts morning worship at 10:50 with Rev Rodney Gould and a 9:45 Sunday school. David YF delivers the sermon on Jesus. Mt Zion at 824 Eighth Street SE features Rev D O Bell with Sunday school at 10 and services at 11 and 7:45, plus Wednesday prayer at 8.

Baptist Calvary Fifth Avenue Sixth Street Rodney C. Gould Twelfth Street Grant F. Anderson Significance Jesus David I Woman's Society Mt. Zion Eighth Street D. O. Bell

Catholic Mass Schedules and Confession Times Listed

Parishes St Ludmila St Matthew St Patrick St Wenceslaus list weekly Sunday masses weekdays and confession hours. Rev John E Thornton Rev Frank Hruby Rev J D Kearn Rev A W Chihak Rev Joseph Kisling assist with listed service times and devotions for multiple locations including Second Street SW First Avenue Fifth Street NW Twentydourth Cheer Fifth Street SE.

John E. Thornton Tae St. Ludmila’s Twenty-first Avenue Second Street Frank Hruby St Matthew’s— Avenue J. D. Kearn St. Patrick’s First Avenue Fifth Street NW St. Wenceslaus Twelfth Avenue Fifth Street A. W. Chihak Joseph Kissling

Christian Church Service Schedule at Two Congregations

At First Church on Third Avenue SE Dr. Carroll C Roberts leads Bible school at 9 45 am and worship with communion at 10 45 am with a sermon The Cross Evening study titled School in Disciple History offers three classes for youth and adults. Second Church at Sixth Street SW Rev I E Linkletter opens church school at 9 45 am worship and communion at 10 59 am with sermon This Business of Being a World Y F meets at 6 30 pm.

Third Avenue SE Carroll C. Roberts Third Avenue Sixth Street I. E. Linkletter Y. F

First Church of Christ Scientist Announces Weekly Schedule

The First Church of Christ Scientist at 1242 Second Avenue SE lists Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. with the life as the topic. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 p.m. Reading room open 9 30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. daily except Sunday at 316 Paramount Theater Building.

Christian Science First Church of Christ Scientist Second Avenue SE Paramount Theater

Church Services and Sermons at Brethren Church

The Church of the Brethren at 1057 Fourth Avenue SE led by Rev. Milton C. Early holds church school at 9:45 a.m. worship at 10:55 a.m. with a sermon titled Salvation Is of By Merit and a 7:30 p.m. service on On Temperance. Wednesday prayer service features Mrs. Grebe conducting devotions.

Church OF the Brethren Fourth Avenue SE Milton C. Early Grebe

Church Schedule Listings at 511 Tenth and 716 Eighth

The Church of Christ posts long service and Bible study times. At 511 Tenth Street SW services start with Bible study at 10:30 and communion at 11:45. At 716 Eighth Avenue SW Bible study begins at 10 a.m. Sermon at 10:45 with communion at 11:20 and a 7:30 p.m. service. Bible study continues Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Church OF Christ Tenth Street Eighth Avenue

Edgewood Sunday Schedule and Related Services

The Edgewood church offers a 10:15 a.m. Sunday school led by Rev. Chester Ainsworth, superintendent, with worship at 11 and nursery available. Evening events include prayer meetings at 7:30 p.m. and a Gospel-song service featuring David and Jonathan, plus Teen-Age Adventurers at 6:30 p.m. and an adult Bible class at 6:30 p.m. The Bible school convenes at 9:45 a.m. and a 7:10 p.m. prayer meeting precedes the High of Youth at 7:30 led by Glen Eehana, with additional prayer meetings Friday.

Edgewood Chester Ainsworth Glen Eehana Timothy Starr David Jonathan

Congregational Service on Washington At Seventeenth

The Rev. J. Richard Wagner leads worship at First Washington Avenue and Seventeenth Street. Church school begins 9:45 a.m. sermon titled Specializing in the Impossible. Con-Coe-Legiates meet at 5 p.m. Pilgrim opt 4 and Pilgrim Sparks set.

Washington Avenue Seventeenth Street J. Richard Wagner

Episcopal service schedule at Grace Church complete with sermon

Grace Church on A avenue at Sixth Street NE offers Communion at 8 a.m. followed by church school at 9 45. Mass and sermon at 11 conducted by the Rev. James H. Dew Brit and A Loferski. Kindergarten also at 11.

Episcopal Grace Sixth Street James H. Dew Brit A. Loferski Communion

Evangelical and Reformed Czech-1510 Second Street SW Notes

Church activities listed include English Bible school at 9:30 a.m. Wor in Czech and English at 10:30 a.m. Sermons titled Easy Way to Be a Christian Gear and The Salt of the World. Noon family dinner and youth group events. Church school 9:30 a.m. Worship 10:30 a.m. Youth fellowship 6:30 p.m. Men’s Brotherhood meets Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Second Street Milo Church Bible School Churchmen’s Brotherhood

Area church schedules fill Sunday Evening Programs

Evan United Brethren at Fourth avenue and Seventh street SE hosts Rev Lyle K Anderson with a sermon The Proclamation of John the Baptist Evening events include a 6 36 p m youth fellowship and a 7 30 p m Bible study Salem formerly First Evangelical on First avenue at Third street SW led by Rev G H Bamford offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m with Hone the Pioneer topic and youth fellowship at 6 30 p m Lloyd Goettel hosts Christian education at 1210 Fourth avenue 6 p m YF 6 30 Bible study 7 30 Second Evangelical on Eighteenth avenue at Ninth street SW Rev J Paul Stevens conducts church school 9 45 a m worship 10 50 a m sermon The Greatest Movie Actor of 1946 YF 6 30 p m Bible study Tuesday 8 p m Children’s Bible club Wednesday 4 p m.

Evan United Brethren First United Brethren Fourth Avenue Seventh Street Lyle K. Anderson John the Baptist Salem First Evangelical First Avenue Third Street G. H. Bamford Hone the Pioneer Lloyd Goettel Golden Link Second Evangelical Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Street J. Paul Stevens Children’s Bible Club Wedny

Latter Day Saints Schedule Beulah Area

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 838 First Avenue NE lists Sunday school at 10 15 a m and sacrament at 11 with Harold G Hunt and Mrs Gordon Rumph as speakers A fireside is planned at 7 p m at 503 Seventh Avenue SW The Beaugnat church at 416 Third Street SE hosts services church school at 10 a m worship at 11

Latter Day Saints Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon First Avenue Harold G. Hunt Gordon Rumph Seventh Avenue Beaugnat Sohol Hall Third Street

Church notices from Bethany and Missouri churches

The listings show multiple churches with service times and pastors. Bethany Misson opening on First Avenue NE hosts Rev E W Wag gazer with services 8 15 and 10 45 and Sunday school at 9 30. Lighted Lantern on First to Third avenues at Tenth Street SE with Rev Paul Luther and church school 9 45. sermon Open Up to Live Up and installation of officers. Luther Leagues meet at 6 30 at Y M C A led by Rev J F Sunday school 9 30 and Speak the Wisdom of God. St Marks meeting at Y M C A with Rev Roland Johnson supply pastor and 10 am Sunday school Bible class, service at 11 with installation of new officers. Missouri First Avenue and Fourteenth Street SW Rev L E Schmiege acting pastor with Sunday school 30 am and services 9 15 and 10 45.

Bethany Missouri First Avenue E. W. Waggazer Third Avenue Tenth Street Paul Luther Luther J. F God St. Mark’s Y.M.C. A Roland Johnson Fourteenth Street L. E. Schmiege E.P. Hall Eloise Page Clinton Belle Tracy Cedar Rapids Church of God Ellis Park L Avenue Eighth Street S. E. Dooty Missionary Society Church of the Foursquare Gospel Cline Halsey Church of the Open Bible Second Street L. W. Kolb W. B. Kolb Overcomer Poirce G Avenue NW C. F. Olson Hellenic St. John the Baptist A Avenue George Hadjis Home Mission Second Street SE Scott B. Pyle

Methodist church notices across Bethel Park area

The list records Sunday school and worship times for Bethel A M E John Huss Kenwood Park St James St Paul Trinity churches with sermon topics Stewardship of Prayer Healing Faith Constant Fire Profanity and mission activities including YF meetings and communion times.

Methodist Bethel A.M.E Sixth Street Andrew R. Parks Spiritual Partnership Allen C. E. League Waiton Frayer John Huss Fourteenth Avenue F. O. Hillman Kenwood Park Thirty Third Street Dwight E. Webster St. James—Ellis Boulevard N Avenue NW F. L. Hinshaw St. Paul's Third Avenue Fourteenth Street Marvin B. Kober Merton B. Green Lovell R. Wright Roberee All-church School of Missions Trinity Third Alleges Fifth Street J. E. DeLong Woilrath

Presbyterian church notices span multiple locations and services

Central Park B avenue at Seventeenth Street NE hosts Bible school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 with sermon The Joy of Suffering Elders prayer group at 10 45 and evening youth meetings. Similar listings include First Third Avenue at Fifth Street SE and Kenwood Park with various Bible classes worship times sermons and youth groups led by Rev Allan E Schnoff Rev F A Munneke Dr Theodore G Lilley Rev Z F Pauk and Rev R Franklin Galloway.

Presbyterian Central Park B Avenue Seventeenth Street Allan E. Schnoff Philathea Coch’s B Avenue NE Jesus Daniels F. A. Munneke Florence Romnan Third Avenue Fifth Street Theodore G. Lilley Oy Lao Dr. Illey Hus Memorial Ninth Avenue SE Z. F. Pauk Westminster Fellowship Kenwood Park First Avenue E R. Franklin Galloway Olivet Tenth Street NW Keith Irwin

The Finger of War and The Amazing Christ Sermons

The piece lists church activities at Westminster Fellowship and Westminster locations. Sermons titled The Finger of War and They Could Not Stop Him are scheduled with services for senior and junior high youth groups, and worship times throughout the day.

Sunday School at St. George Church on Tenth Street

The notice announces Sunday school sessions from 10 to 11 a.m. at St. George located on 1202 Tenth Street SE. It provides a brief schedule for parish families and community members.

St. George Tenth Street SE

Rev Waldemar Argow Leads Church School and Service

The Rev Waldemar Argow hosts church activities at People’s Third Avenue and Sixth Street SE. Readings include "Re Needs gy umor!" and "Seveenoon's Daughter" along with "Peace of Mind" in the community program.

People’s Third Avenue Sixth Street Waldemar Argow Itam Argow

Religious Services and Sermon Topics Listed

On First Third avenue and Second street SW the Rev. Robert Little preaches at 11 with the sermon The Religious Uses of the Imagination. At Grande Avenue at Sixteenth street SE the Rev. H. K. Galloway holds Bible school at 9:45 a.m. Worship follows at 11 with The Sin of Thoughtlessness. Service Wednesday at 7:30 features Various Religions.

Third Avenue Second Street Robert Little Bible School

Calvary Baptist Church Event on Fit Avenue

An event is scheduled for Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church located at Fit Avenue and Sixth Street SW.

Calvary Baptist Church Fit Avenue Sixth Street

Weekend church services across many congregations

Morning through evening services listed for First Avenue NE to Second Street SE. Denominations include Spiritualist, Church of God, Foursquare Gospel, Open Bible, Methodist, Hellenic St John the Baptist and Interdenominational. Scheduling notes cover Sunday schools, missionary topics, youth gatherings, and evening worship at multiple locations.

Religious meetings and schedules across local centers

The notice lists church events and Bible study times including Stokes street and Fifth Avenue services with Sunday school at 9 or 10 depending, worship at 11, youth meeting at 7 p.m., and lectures by Rev T Park Rutgers at 7 30. Jehovah’s Witnesses hold sessions on Sixth Street SW. Watchtower study at 7 30 p.m. Unity Center at Second Ave SE hosts Mabel Swanson led broadcasts and Sunday services at 9 30 and 11 with a 8 p.m class on Wednesdays.

Fifth Avenue Mange E A. J. Stokes Young Pee ’S Lioy Unity Center Second Avenue SE Mabel Swanson Sunda

Panel Discussion on India at St Pauls School Missions

A panel discussion on India titled G I s Bird s View of India will be held at St Paul s School Missions on India Sunday from 5 30 to 8 p m. Howard McKnight will lead questions of four veterans Ad ferson Robert Garwood Jame Ruark and Evan Kearney.

G. I India St. Paul’s School Howard McKnight Adferson Robert Garwood Jame Ruark Evan Kearney

Former Iowa Banker Killed in Train Collision at Crossing

Pat Rogers, 60, a former Redfield banker who lived on a nearby farm, was killed Friday when his car collided with a Milwaukee Road train at a crossing near his home. Engineer T Ridpath said the view was unobstructed and he could not avoid the crash. Rogers is survived by his wife and a daughter.

Redfield Pat Rogers Westborn Milwaukee Rogers Kenneth T. Ridpath Klesths

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