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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1937

Page

6

Congress Votes 7 500 000 000 for New Year

Congress records show this year’s federal appropriations exceeding 7.5 billion dollars with budget bureau estimates at about 7.83 billion. Interior Department funding stands around 33.3 million, agriculture received about 630.4 million, and last year’s totals were significantly higher including a 2.237 billion soldier bonus.

Congress Washington Interior Department House Budget Bureau

Children Stage Benefit Show For Health Camp

Five girls and one boy aged 8 to 12 presented a program of song tap and ballet at 1002 Fourth avenue SE to an audience of more than eighteen. They printed tickets sold them and gave proceeds of 1.75 dollars to Camp Good Health. Participants were Patricia Ruebel Rose Mary Jennings Doloris Fee William Jennings Jr Lavonne Hester and Betty Fee.

Camp Good Health Fourth Avenue SE Patricia Ruebel Rose Mary Jennings Doloris Fee William Jennings, Jr Lavonne Hester Betty Fee

Coe College appoints new English head Dr Churchill

Irving L. Churchill of Wilkes-Barre Pa is named head of the English department at Coe College, replacing Henry W Ward who has led the department since 1918. Churchill, 36, comes from Bucknell Junior College and holds a PhD from Yale.

Irving L.churchil Wilkes-Barre Coe College Harry M. Gage Churchill Henry W. Ward Coe Bucknell Junior College Wilkes- Barre

Doings of Congress by United Press

Senate held services Friday for late Majority Leader Joseph T Robinson. House met at 11 40 EST Friday, recessed to attend Robinson services with Senate, then adjourned until Monday without transacting legislative business. Committees: Banking and currency Eccles on destruction of certain federal reserve notes Interstate subcommittee on food and drug act Rivers and harbor national resource.

Robinson Senate Federal Reserve

Bank robber got swatted over three cents

Oakland bank robbery ends with the teller swatting the thief after the thief strikes John Swanson on the head for a small three cent haul. Swanson retrieves the coins and leaves.

Oakland Calif John Swanson Swanson

Fundamental rule on doubles in bridge leads to a doubled contract

Contract Bridge columnist notes a penalty double rule caution. It cites Mrs. Clementine van Slochem of New York winning a women's national pair event by exploiting information from an ill advised double. The example shows careful play to avoid heart loss and forceSouth to manage trumps.

Clementine van Slochem New York Asbury Park East

City Briefs and Personals Highlights Local Moves and Theft Reports

Dr C B Lehman moves office to 220 222 former post office. Mrs J E Pierson reports $16 theft from purse found in bread box. Dr Waldo E Peschau moves office to 216 220 former post office. Fire at 79 Center Point Rd NE causes minor damage. Spare wheel and tire stolen from car near Cedar Park. Wrist watch taken from home between July 5 and July 7. Motion picture camera reported stolen from camera shop window. Shueyville United Brethren church to hold 9 30 a m service. Rev Fonseca to speak. Sunday school at 10 30 a m.

JE. Pierson Sixth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids C. A. Ross Center Point Road Leo Samek Seventh Avenue SE Cedar Park F. D. Allen Fifth Avenue SE Owen Hardendorf Shueyville Shueyville United Brethren Church Fonseca Philippine Islands

Jesus Available Friend subjects contrasted with assault arrest

Alonzo Semelrath, 49, of 414 Tenth Avenue SE, was arrested by Cedar Rapids police at 5 05 p m on a warrant from Justice H R Churchill charging assault after allegedly chasing his family from their home with a pocket knife. Two men attempted to grab 13 year old Edwin Murray’s daughter on her front porch as she walked home with three companions. they fled in a car.

England Yale Churchill Northbridge High School Whitinsville Mass University of New Hampshire Durham University of Rochester Rochester N. Y Rhode Island State College Kingston R. I Camp Pinnacle Lyme N. H Cedar Rapids Alonzo Semelrath Tenth Avenue SE H. R. Churchill Semelroth Edwin Murray Tenth Street Murray

Overtime Parkers Face Minor Penalties in Court

Judge Thomas B. Powell presided as two traffic ordinance violators paid fines and costs after presenting their money. The offenders were C. K. Smith of 1032 Twenty sixth street SE and Mary S. Bell of Coe College. Court adjourned with light docket.

Thomas B. Powell Powell Harry Johnson Parkers C. K. Smith Mary S. Bell Coe College

Stuffed Glazed Onions and Veal Roast Instructions

Veal roast prepared by dusting with flour and seasonings then roasting 10 minutes, covered simmer two hours, basting often. Onions are prepared with bacon and parsley, stuffed, glazed, and simmered. recipe steps include washing, peeling, and simmering onions in water.

Carrot Ring and Onion Centered Dish Instructions

Drain and rinse onions then cook until tender, drain, cool and stuff with remaining ingredients. Brown in moderate oven. Carrot Ring uses cooked carrots, yolks, green pepper, butter, celery salt, paprika, and parsley garnish. Bake 20 minutes in a water bath and unmold carefully.

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Bureau of Agricultural Economics U.S Hill’s Dog Food Witwer Grocer Co Irving L. Churchill United Press Joseph T Robinson Bandit Wm. E. McKenney American Bridge League Double Declarer Ls Stee Haddock Pouuund Peter Whson Veal Lego Lamb Wilson’s Wilson's Wilson Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek C. B. Lehman Post Office Waldo E. Peschau Budg Jesus Mrs Alexander George Kenwood Leibsohns Ais Third Street First Avenue E Avenue Marion Japan Alc K.C.B Kellogg’s Quaker Gats CO Fantana Soda USA Ee Eeeres Sojka'’S Market Sixteenth Avenue
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