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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1936

Page

14

Mussolini Opens Ethiopia to American Capital Interest

Mussolini declares abandonment of sanctions and opens Abyssinia to foreign capital including the United States. He outlines a long term, fascist guided plan for Ethiopian development, aims at economic profit over decades, and emphasizes security, peace, and cooperation with international partners.

Rome Ins Benito Mussolini Italy Ethiopia League of Nation Il Duce Europe America Mussolini Abyssinia Atlantic Pacific Great Lakes Gulf of Mexico Ilduce

Prospering Callander Welcomes Dionne Quintuplets Tourists

Tourists flock to Callander to glimpse the Dionne quintuplets at the Dafoe nursery as improvements lure visitors. An elliptical pavilion and glass screens let many watch the five girls while they play, with Ontario collecting gasoline taxes and locals benefiting from hotel and camp business amid growing prosperity.

Callander North Bay Ont Army of American Pilgrims Dafoe Nursery Yvonne Annette Cecile Emilie Marie Ontario Oliva Dionne Ben la Belle Alex Legros United States Leon Dionne Oliva Dafoe M. Granney

Funeral services for Frank Aicher in Iowa City

Funeral services for Frank Aicher age 74 long time Johnson county resident and retired farmer who died Sunday night will be held at 9 am Thursday at St. Mary's church. He resided with relatives and is survived by four daughters.

Iowa City Frank Aicher Johnson County St. Mary’s Church Aicher

Iowa News in Brief Highlights Local Tragedy and Reunions

Miss Mary Brown of Columbus Junction died from heat while visiting Hannibal Missouri. Funeral in Mount Pleasant area church with burial in Elm Grove. Separate items: Maynard reunion drew 51 attendees led by Ella Claxton with multiple Beckner family members present. Funeral held in Kalona for Joseph D Miller born 1861. Coggon death of Anna De Woody Warnock aged 79 with funeral planned Wednesday.

Columbus Junction Mary Brown William Brown Hannibal Miss Brown Philip Brown Mount Pleasant Washington Elm Grove Cemetery J. W. Hubbard Edward Brown San Francisco Calif Frank Pueblo Colo Philip Shawnee Okla Maynard John Susan Beckner Irving Patridge Ella Claxton Elkader Lillie Beckner- Evans Jessie Beckner-Meyers Zetta Beckner-Gilmer Frank Cummings Ellen Cummings-Ashbaugh Ella Patridge-Leonard Ralph Beckner Arlington Mae Beckner-McKee Osage L. D. McKee Donald Irving Leonard Alice Margaret W. P. Ashbaugh Duane Snodgrass Dubuque Nellie Cummings Lillian Dale Jardow Alden Lee

Paris Bastille Day Parade Overshadowed by Street Protests

In Paris on Bastille Day, 6,600 mobile guards plus 4,600 police kept rival left and right wing groups apart as 100,000 communists and socialists chanted the Internationale while nationalists sang the Marsellaise. President Lebrun and Premier Blum reviewed a modern army with bombers and tanks. The government barred civilian revelry after the army parade to deter unrest.

Paris Popular Front Champs Elysees Leon Blum Cramps Elysees Albert Lebrun Blum

Chandler Company Gets Temporary 2 Year Tax Cut

City council grants a two year reduction in 1935 and 1936 assessments for the Chandler manufacturing company. Real estate drops to 29519 and personal property to 3068 each year, total assessments cut from 88890 and 89155 to 32587 annually. Relief is subject to county and state approval and reverts to original levels in 1937.

Chandler Company Frank K. Hahn County Board of Supervisors State Board of Assessment

Cedar Rapids couples obtain marriage licenses

Anton L. Naso Jr and Nelda M. Schnoebelen both of Cedar Rapids receive marriage license. Frank Klimes Jr and Elizabeth C. Kozik both of Cedar Rapids also obtain licenses.

Anton L. Naso, Jr Nelda M. Schnoebelen Cedar Rapids Frank Klimes, Jr Elizabeth C. Kozik

Play-ground Commission Delays Meeting Schedule Change

The Camera Clique will not meet this Wednesday but will gather July 22 and every second Wednesday thereafter through summer. City council approved Cedar Rapids Gas to lay mains on Thirty-eighth Street NE and B Avenue NE for specified distances from First Avenue.

The _ playground commission Camera Clique Cedar Rapids Gas Company Thirty-eighth Street First Avenue B Avenue

Regal Voss Boy Fractures Leg After Barn Ladder Fall

Regis Voss five year old son of Mr and Mrs Francis Voss route 1 suffered a fractured right leg Monday morning after a fall from a ladder to a barn hay loft at their home. He was taken to Mercy hospital for treatment.

Regis Voss Francis Voss Mercy Hospital

State Theater Hosts Gazette Newsboys Night

Under Alex Fidler the Gazette newsboys enjoyed a cool Monday evening at the State theater as guests of manager John Krier. The double feature bill included Border Flight about the coast guard and smugglers and the comedy mystery Half Angel.

City Authorizes Beer Permit Transfer to New Riverview Site

The city council on Monday approved Frank Brookhiser to transfer his beer permit from Riverview park pavilion to 227 Fourteenth Avenue SE. Council members said Brookhiser plans to close the Riverview dance hall and operate the new location as a beer parlor.

Frank Brookhiser Riverview Park Pavilion Fourteenth Avenue SE Brookhiser

Traffic Violator Fined

Mrs. Richard Sears of Marion was fined 10 dollars and costs on a speeding charge in police court Tuesday. The fine was suspended and her driving license ordered suspended for ten days. Alford Gratzek, 831 A Avenue NE,

Richard Sears Marion Alford Gratzek A Avenue NE

Parking fines levied on multiple residents

W Klinger of 119 Second Avenue SE paid $1 and costs for alley parking. Clarence Berry of 621 Tenth Street SE and H W Foshnaugh of Belle Plaine paid $1 and costs each for double parking.

W. Klinger Second Avenue SE Clarence Berry Tenth Street SE H. W. Foshnaugh Belle Plaine

Special Nazarene Tent Meetings Open at Van Buren Grounds

Daily 7 45 p m tent meetings begin this evening at Van Buren school grounds Third street and Fourteenth avenue SW under Church of the Nazarene auspices Evangelist Rev H A Thon of Waterloo and musical director Walter Fillenworth Rev Mr and Mrs E R Robinson to present Negro spirituals as a special feature tonight

Church of the Nazarene van Buren School Third Street Fourteenth Avenue H. A. Thon Waterloo Walter Fillenworth E. R. Robinson

Tourist Loses Purse. Denver Woman Seeks Return

Police report a tourist, Lillian White of 344 Blair Street Denver Colorado, left her black alligator purse at an oil station and requests its return. The bag held her driver's license address Eastern Star receipt and seventy dollars in traveler's checks drawn on a Denver bank.

Clinton Lillian White Blair Street Denver Colo Miss White Eastern Star

Promotion Confirmed for Raymond Coward in Cavalry Reserves

Raymond Coward of Cedar Rapids has been informed by the War Department that he passed the examinations for promotion from second to first lieutenant in the United States Army Reserve Corps Cavalry.

Raymond Coward Cedar Rapids War Department Cavalry United States Army Reserve Corps

Coward Earns Two Weeks Cavalry Instructor Duty

Mr. Coward is assigned two weeks as an instructor at the Fort Des Moines C. M. T. C. camp starting Thursday. In 1935 one unit he instructed placed second in camp competition and he won two firsts in an officers' horse show.

Winn to Speak at Foursquare Church in Cedar Rapids

John H. Winn and Lela Taber Winn former Cedar Rapids ministers in the Foursquare group will speak at the Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle 609 First Avenue West Friday at 7 30 PM on Where Do We Go From Here The Winns recently returned from Los Angeles where they served with Aimee Semple McPherson as pastors of the Angelus Temple 500 Room and Winn is one of Angelus Temple's twenty four elders.

John H. Winn Lela Taber Winn Cedar Rapids Foursquare Organization Mr. Winn Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle First Avenue Hedges Company Mrs. Winn Los Angeles Aimee Semple McPherson Angelus Temple

Obituary for Joel J Swartzendruber 1854 193? Timber Church

Joel J Swartzendruber 82 longtime resident of Iowa died earlier this week with funeral held Sunday at Timber church. Born March 29 1854 in Allegheny County Maryland he moved to Iowa with parents at age two. He married Gert rude Yoder in 1877 who died in 1917 and later married Mrs Mary Gingerich who died in 1935. Surviving foster children are Joe Eimen and Ida Kreden.

A. M. Gantenbein Ruth Verna Irving Patridge A. L. Evans Ella Leonard Zetta Gilmer Kalona East Union Mennonite Church Joseph D. Miller Johnson County David P Barbara Miller Amanda Kauffman Tillie Gingerich Amelia Burkholder Ida Laurence Elmer Glendale Ariz Levi Weatherford Okla Ephriam Chicago, Ill Lewis Muscatine Peter D Tacoma Wash John D Hydro Elizabeth Riggs Coggon Anna de Woody Warnock Winnifred Nietert Warnock Nelson de Woody Perna Colo John de Woody Chico Calif Wesley Jennie Montgomery Presbyterian Church I. F. Hayenga Timber Joel J. Swartzendruber Joseph J Barbara Brenneman Swartzendruber Allegheney County Maryland Iowa Gertrude Yoder Mary Gingerich Joe Eimen Ida Kreden

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