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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1935

Page

19

Des Moines Man Elected Leader Of Iowa Painters Union

Alfred A Thorpe of Des Moines was elected president of the Tosa State Council of the International Society of Master Painters and Decorators. The 1936 convention was held at the Hotel Roosevelt. Fred Bell of Boone was vice president and Timothy Hoogenakker of Des Moines was secretary. Board members include L E Cohjerts Waterloo Bert E Deal Algona F E Wilder Waterloo F A W Briggs Davenport J J Plaunt Fort Dodge Blaine Moonie Cedar Rapids. Trustees are Henry C Krause Davenport Evil R Shugart Ames and Harry Cristy Cedar Rapids. G Wilegerdes Cedar Lake area chaired the summer picnic committee. Timothy Hoogenakker was named master painters representative to the auxiliary. The legislative committee expanded to eight members.

Alfred A Thorpe Des Moine Tosa State Council International Sciety of Master Punters and Decorators Inc. Satures Nes Timothy Hoagenakker Des Moines Sec L. E Cohjerts Waterloe Bert E Deal Algens Wilder Waterloo Briggs Davenport J J Plaunt Fort Dodge Blaine Moonie Cedar Rapids Henry C Krause Davenport Evil R. Shugart Ames Harry Cristy G Wilegerdes Cedar Lake Ares J E Livingston Charles City Anders Iverson Cedar Falls C F Bull Mason City Timothy Hoogenakker DQ J Lannane Ivan W Shepard H R

Czech Foreign Minister Thanks Dr Wistein For Congratulatory Letter

Dr Rose Wistein received congratulatory communications from Czechoslovakia including a letter from Dr Edward Benes, praising the League of Nations session and its peace efforts. Cedar Rapids recipient also got New Year greetings from Dr Frank Soukup, president of the Czechoslovakian senate.

Ministry For Foreign Affairs League of Nations Frank Soukup Cedar Rapids Wistein Fat

Roosevelt to press aviation policy reforms in address

Roosevelt prepares a third special message to Congress likely to urge fundamental changes in U S aviation policy. A 300 page aviation commission report led by Clark Howell Jr. accompanies the address and supports creating regular transatlantic and transpacific air passenger service.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Special Aviation Commission Clark Howell Atlanta Atlantic Pacific

Government Delays Market Control Legislation

Washington based report states the government will study stock market control further before recommending any new legislation. The Securities and Exchange Commission continues rewriting and codifying regulations under the existing law, deemed adequate for current circumstances.

Washington INS Securities and Exchange Commission

Order Of Ahepa Installs Officers

Officials of the Order Of Ahepa were installed in a ceremony led by Des Moines district No 25 officer Tom Balles with J F Currey marshal. Officers named include Mike Zervin James Chukas Ratten George Miller and James Pappas Ton T agaroulis with guards sentinels and other appointees. John Zanes president of the Des Moines Aenne spoke briefly.

George Miller James Pappas Ton Tagaroulis

YMCA Junior Program Board Plans Open House for Seniors

The Junior Program Board of the YMCA announces a winter social for senior Y members next Saturday evening after 8 PM. Activities include badminton, squash, handball, billiards, and social games with a surprise prize. Attendees include Harold Wilhiser and several named members. event aims to engage senior members with refreshments and games.

YMCA Wa Toe Syrmades Moyok

Iowa City sculptor wins prize in Midwest show judged by Grant Wood

The Midwest exhibit at the 6 fits NED Institute announced prizes led by a first prize of 500 dollars awarded to a sculpture titled The Woodchopper by Virginia True of Boulder California. Harry F Stinson of Town City received fourth prize. Notable jurors included Sandzen of Lindsborg, Jacobsen of Oklahoma, and Grant Muort of Cedar Rapids, all renowned artists.

Iowa City Grant Wood Midwest Fis Y Dte Re Otter Howard Hest Tate Ferst Virginia True Boulder Harry F Stinson Town City Breer Sandzen Lindsborg Ken Wscer B Jacobsen Univer‘s Oklahoma Grant Muort Cedar Rapids

Talented Soprano in Concert at Coe College Chapel

The Cedar Rapids Community Concert association announces Rosemarie Brancato in concert on February 1 at 8 15 in Coe College chapel marking its third concert of the season Critics praise her as a rising American soprano after a Chicago opera debut described as ravishing with pure timbre and a crystal quality in her aria Caro nome The ovation matched a historic Chicago premiere and signals a swift ascent for the Kansas City born singer

Cedar Rapids Kansas City Galli-Curci Chicago

Ancient Italica site near Seville unearthed in olive grove

Archaeologists announce a major find at Italica near Seville dating to 1206 BC. Excavations reveal streets, villas, a gymnasium, mosaics, bricks, columns, shops, a bakery and nine taverns. Director Juan de Mapa Calliazo says the small uncovering hints at the city’s former splendor and later decline. Lucio Mumio noted spoils from Corinth among the artifacts.

Madrid Andalusia Italica Seville Juan de Mapa Calliazo University of Seville Lucio Mumio Corinth

Dimes To Aid Poor Unaware She Interrupted Holdup

Paducah Kentucky AP reports Mrs Gertrude Snyder a VOA worker walked into N E Stone Construction Co Saturday with tambourine and asked for help for the poor She interrupted a payroll robbery as bandits diverted attention and handed her a dime and a quarter totaling about 170 dollars stolen by two or more robbers The woman unaware of the crime left claiming she saw a gun but thought it was for a friend The bandits fled with roughly 170 dollars.

Paducah, Ky Gertrude Snyder the Volunteers of America N E Stone Construction Co H M Crosby Crosby Crosby Fr. Horton Horton

Kidnapping Warning Reaches Baltimore Widow

Baltimore police commissioner Gaither disclosed a letter to Mrs Anne Preston McCormack Emerson widow of Capt Isaac F Emerson drug magnate warning she could be kidnapped. The letter claimed unknown kidnappers would target her for ransom though no extortion threat was stated and the investigation seeks the writer for questioning.

Baltimore Anne Preston McCormack Emerson Isaac F. Emerson Charles D Gaither Gaither Emerson Gather

Deaths H W Montgomery Rites Held at Turner Chapel

Funeral services for H W Montgomery are at 11 am in Turner chapel with First Church of Christ Scientist and lodge No 25 A F and A M presiding. Burial at Oak Hill cemetery. Master Masons meet at Masonic hall 10:30 am to attend the service as a body.

H. W. Montgomery Montgomery Turner Chapel Church of Christ Scentist Oak Hill Cemetery Masonic Hall

526000 Acres Added To Wildlife Refuge

Washington inspector J N Ding Darling reports that the federal government acquired or began proceedings to acquire 526 800 acres of land in the last year for wildlife conservation. The warning notes a lack of fur if conservation efforts are not intensified and that game animals birds and fish are depleting rapidly.

Washington INS J. N. “Ding” Darling Bureau of Biological Survey Secretary of Agriculture Walace United States

Rev Sikes Evangelist To Speak At Sunshine Mission Tonight

The Rev S. David Sikes evangelist and author will speak at 7 30 tonight at Sunshine Mission on The Price of A Soul. He has been in the ministry for thirty years and conducted campaigns in thirty states with broad letters of commendation.

S. David Sikes Sunshine Mission Sikes Minstry

Saturday Markets Omaha cattle and hog receipts report

Cattle receipts around 600 with firmness for fed steers and yearlings, best grades strong to mostly 25c higher for some. stockers and feeders up 35 to 50c. beef cows and cutters mix 3.25 to 4.50. Hogs $7.50 to $7.70 top regional, 190 to 270 lb pigs 7.25 to 7.70. Sheep receipts 250 with lambs 25 to 50c higher, good to choice fed yearlings 6.75 to 7.80, top to 9.00. Overall market activity steady with underweight hogs improving.

Omaha

Markets Report From Chicago Produce Trade Desk

Chicago market notes show receipts and prices across creamery, poultry, potatoes, butter, cheese, and eggs. Butter and cheese hold firm, eggs vary with color and standards, while potatoes show steady russets and inventory. Futures reflect storage standards and graded firsts.

Chicago Wisconsin Idaho New York

Mixed Foreign Exchange Rates and Market Snippets

Foreign exchange rates show scattered gains and steady demand across nations led by Britain and several European currencies. Market notes mention flour and sugar futures with minor shifts, including steady New York peso quotes and unchanged shipments in Minneapolis.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Juroriayia Austria Hungary Roumania Argentine Bravil & Bpn Taklo Shanghai Mexico City Montreal Minneapolis

Cedar Rapids Market Prices mixed for grains and produce

Local Cedar Rapids listings show prices for wheat oats corn and rye plus wholesale fruits vegetables and meats. Hens stags leghorns and springs are priced by weight with various quality grades. fur pelts and hides listed with mink muskrat and civet values.

Vitamin E May Be Determinant Of Sex

Chicago report says Vitamin E in wheat oil may pre determine an unborn child s sex with experiments suggesting low supply yields males and high supply yields females The Illinois State Medical Society cites research claiming vitamin E affects sex determination and even intelligence of children born to treated mothers.

Chicago Ilinois State Medical Society

Temperance Drama Set For East And West Side Meetings

A new temperance drama Prisoner at the Bar will be presented by Cedar Rapids casts at two venues tonight at 730 pm. East side co hosts include First Congregational St Pauls Methodist First Baptist and First Presbyterian at St Pauls Methodist church. West side staging at Trinity Methodist church involves several unions. The one hour play by George Y Hammond portrays the consequences of alcohol excess.

First Congregational St Paul's Cedar Rapids

Miss Adams In Organ Recital At Coe Campus

Catherine M Adams pianist at Coe College presents first of twice weekly organ recitals in Sinclair Memorial chapel Monday at 5 p m The program includes five numbers and a reverie The public is invited and recitals are held each Monday and Wednesday The set list features Overture to William Tell Rossini Cradle Song Bizet Reverie and more

Catherine M. Adams Coe Sinclair Memorial Miss Adams

Gazette Want Ad Rates and Line Count Guidelines

The notice explains counting lines for ads five words per line and adds rates for consecutive days across ad sizes from two to eleven lines. It provides a rate table with prices and notes on out of town inquiries and allowance for multiple insertions, plus a disclaimer about incorrect insertions.

Gazette

Employment ads seek sales and service women nationwide

A flood of classified notices offers women paid sales positions with national firms, ranging from dress demonstrations to home furnishings and cosmetics. Listings promise flexible hours, no canvassing, and training, with opportunities across Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Indiana, Ohio, and beyond. many require age 14 to 48, with emphasis on appearance and education.

Westport Mansas City Linn County Cincinnati Ohio Janalene Janalene, Inc Dept Indianapolis Inc Robert Eby & Co Barker Ave Omaha Nebr

Job Ad for Cedar Rapids Examinations at Franklin Institute

Instruction work advertised for men and women ages 18 to 50 in Cedar Rapids with pay 105 to 175 dollars per month. Examinations expected and qualifications implied. Apply to Franklin Institute Dept 98 S Rochester NY for full particulars and to write today.

Lindbersh Freleht Universal House Arch Street Philadelphia J. R. Watkins Company D-83 Winona Minnee Oe Bis Newton Minneapolis Minn Almont Healy Porest Drive Cedar Rapids Iowa Christy Newark New York Ceder Rapids Albert Mills Monmouéeh Cincinnati Linn County McNeia Co Dept. B Freeport Ilinois Franklin Institute S. Rochester N Y

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