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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1933

Page

3

Corpus Christi Procession to Feature City Wide Parish Involvement

Cedar Rapids observes Feast of Corpus Christi with a sidewalk procession from St Ludmila's on Twenty First Avenue and Second Street SW. Priests from all city parishes will take part along with a 60 voice choir and 200 flower girls scattering blooms as eleven sacred shrines are visited.

Cedar Rapids St. Ludmila's Church Twenty-first Avenue Second Street St. Ludmila’s Blessed Sacrament Knights of Columbus

Interstate Highway District Reports On Roads And Bonds

County Engineer A William Behrens disclosed at the Supervisors and Engineers Association meeting that the sixth state highway commission district covering fourteen eastern Town counties including Linn County holds 1,316.4 miles of primary road or 17 percent of Iowa's total 7,8447 miles. The district accounts for about 20 percent of paved primary roads with 836.3 of 4,086.3 miles. Outstanding primary road bonds total 21 percent of the state 96,268,000 dollars, or 21,144,000. The district houses 21 percent of Iowa's 2,470,939 population, about 521,542 people. Counties include Black Hawk Buchanan Delaware and Dubuque.

State Highway Commission Linn County Wiliam H. Behrens County Supervisors Engineers Association Behrens Black Hawk Buchanan Delaware

Exploring Mind and Invention in a Philosophical Note

The author argues science upholds social rights over individual rights and deems moral questions inseparable from science. Cites Ludwig Lewson on love's faith in permanence and youth’s belief in immortality, then cites Joseph Rossman on collaborative invention across many great discoveries and devices.

County Supervisors Meet On Public Works Plan

Benton county supervisors and engineers met with about fifty attendees to review the public works bill program. Speakers included H R Green of Cedar Rapids. sessions covered the road poll tax plan weed laws and R I C administration, while a Want Ad shows a rental inquiry.

Buque Clayton Clinton Jones Cedar Scott Johnson Benton Town Jackson Linn

How to Win an Argument booklet by Wisecam

An advertising booklet by Albert Edward Wisecam outlines six practical principles in argument based on twenty thousand interviews. It targets business people salesmen lawyers and anyone who contacts the public and offers the booklet for ten cents plus a return envelope to Dr Wirgam care of this newspaper.

Albert Edward Wisecam Wir~ Gam

Hypocrisy in Character Across Business and Home Life

The passage argues that many men view themselves as both honest in business and virtuous at home, failing to recognize the lack of a unified inner character. It compares this to a boy who shifts between a good home self and a tough gang self, highlighting a gap between actions and core ideals.

City Briefs and Personals Highlights

John B Brooks passed the state bar exam at Iowa City this week. The Interdenominational Fisher men's club will host the event at Sunshine Mission tonight at 7 30. Town Mutual Dwelling insures homes and furniture at 25 percent savings through McKinney Fire Agency. Ladies Relief club met at Riverside park for a picnic supper with forty attendees. Walter Trimble James White and Clyde Roberts were fined for vagrancy in police court. Thomas G Ackerman filed for bankruptcy with debts totaling 14297 and assets 643. Mrs W R Payn advertised spring fries bought via a 34 cent classified ad. A shower of Emmetsburg and A E Crew were fined for speeding. Donald Roberts was fined for cutting through a funeral procession. Fred Williamson was fined for disorderly conduct. a 15 year old girl with him was turned to juvenile authorities. The city renewed the Twelfth avenue First street SE playground lease in exchange for tax exemption. Shell Petroleum asked to install underground tanks at Second avenue Seventh street SE. referred to public improvements. Building permit issued to Reginald and Lena Haig for a new dwelling at 2624 Grande avenue SE costing 4800. Hiking club switched plans to visit city water works led by Miss Kate Hamiston. Unemployed Progressive league to host events at the old auditorium this weekend with an entertainment program Friday night.

Public dance planned with small admission fee

The report notes a community gathering Saturday evening featuring Bohemian and American numbers. Otto Manufacturing Company, led by Co. H. Otto as president and treasurer, has filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state at Des Moines per an Associated Press dispatch from Thursday.

Co. H. Otto Otto Manufacturing Company Des Moines Associated Press

City approves Hawthorne drive right-of-way land purchase

The public improvement department is authorized to buy 2.36 acres for Hawthorne drive SW at 1200 dollars. A deed from H J Gensicke and Everett L Gensicke was accepted by the city council on Thursday.

Public Improvement Department Hawthorne Drive H. J. Gensicke Everett L. Gensicke

Driveway Oiling Petition Presented Along East River Wall

Property owners adjoining the east river wall from Sec ond to Third avenues SE presented a petition to the city council on Thursday. They agreed to an assessment of 5 cents a front foot for the work.

East River Second Avenue Third Avenue SE

Zbanek Construction wins drill tower contract

City council awarded the contract for the fire station drill tower to Zbanek Construction after six bidders. A collision on Eighth avenue and Ninth street SE at 8 a.m. involved C. E. Hodgin and Ernest Henecke. no injuries reported. United Spanish War Veterans of Dows camp No 4 to host a June 16 picnic at Thomas park with a 6 p.m. dinner.

Zbanek Construction Company Zbanek United Spanish War Veterans of Dows Camp No. 4 Thomas Park Marion

Iowa Achievement Day Proclaimed by Gov Herring

Des Moines Iowa June 17 designated as Achievement Day in Iowa by Governor Clyde Herring. The proclamation cites progress already made and expected social and economic recovery.

Des Moines Clyde Herring Iowa

Declares Human Nature Has Not Altered In 6000 Years

A large crowd at a Fifth Avenue and Seventh Street SW tent heard evangelist W. Carl Kethherside of the Church of Christ discuss The Beginning of Prophecy. He said the devil’s tactics and human nature have remained constant for six thousand years, citing lust and pride as enduring factors. Tonight the topic will be Laying The Cornerstone.

Fifth Avenue Seventh Street W. Carl Kethherside Church of Christ Evangelist

Walter Workman Named Recorder Of Shrine To Succeed Geo Krabbenhoft

Walter H. Workman of 1612 C Avenue NE has been chosen recorder of El Kabir Shrine to replace George Krabbenhoft of 550 Forest Drive SE who resigned to join Cedar Rapids Engineering. Workman will take over July 1 when Krabbenhoft's resignation becomes effective.

Walter Workman Recorder of Shrine Geo. Krabbenhoft Walter H. Workman C Avenue NE el Kabir Shrine George Krabbenhoft Forest Drive SE Cedar Rapids Engineering Company Workman Krabbenhoff

City Officials Seek Rock Island Aid for West Side Flood Work

Louis J. Zika and David G. Bleakley urged to confer with Rock Island railroad officials on flood relief for the west side area from Sixteenth to Twenty second A streets along A street. City Engineer Frank Young proposes raising the river spur to form a levee defending the district from future floods.

Louis J. Zika David G. Bleakley Rock Island Railroad Company Sixteenth Avenue Twenty-second Avenue Frank Young Rock Island

Sunday school board meeting at First United Brethren

The regular summer session of the Sunday school board will be held Friday at 7 45 in the church parlors. Important business will be considered and all teachers officers and committee members are urged to attend.

The First United Brethren Church

Wisconsin Lumber Wins Bid for Coldstream Bridge

The city council accepted the low bid from Wisconsin Lumber for lumber to build a new wooden bridge on Coldstream Avenue. The successful bidder quoted 197 dollars, and the Public Improvement Department will oversee construction.

Wisconsin Lumber Company Coldstream Avenue Public Improvement Department

Kilberger Fined for Reckless Driving After City Collision

John Kilberger aged 45 of Fairfax was fined 100 dollars plus costs in police court on a reckless driving charge stemming from a 12 45 am collision on the Sixteenth Avenue bridge with Earl Harper. Both vehicles were damaged and no injuries were reported. Kilberger was arrested at the scene. Rents Pony Concession approval allows John Dahl to operate a pony concession east of Ellis Boulevard and south of the bath house in Ellis Park for 10 dollars monthly over three and a half months.

John Kilberger Fairfax Sixteenth Avenue Bridge Kilberger Earl Harper Twenty-first Avenue Park Department Ellis ‘Boulevard Bath House Ellis Park John Dahl Dahl

Walther League to stage three act play George in a Jam

Ten members of St. Andrew's Lutheran Walther league present a three act play George in a Jam at the American Legion hall Friday and Saturday nights. Cast includes Leota Guider Marjorie Guider Donna Rading Donald Rading Hulda Seboldt George Seboldt Victor Ullerich Harold Weilditz Irene Garbers Edwin Brehm and Rev. William Ulerich directs.

van Horne St. Andrew's Lutheran Walther League George American Legion Hall Leota Marjorie Guider Donna Donald Rading Hulda George Seboldt Victor Ullerich Harold Weilditz Irene Garbers Edwin Brehm William Ulerich

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