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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1947

Page

5

Navy Plans Oil Purchase from Middle East

Congressional testimony reveals the navy may buy 3,000,000 barrels of foreign oil to cover a declared critical shortfall. Navy officials warn that continued oil exports portend a risk to national defense while lawmakers debate export controls and price justification.

Navy Middle East Washington Russia Weichel R-Ohio House Merchant Marine Coumy Congress Senate House Brewster Maine John L. Sullivan Senate War Investigating Committee Persian Gulf United States War and Navy National Defense Commerce Department

Oil Shortage Threat Questioned by Senate Panel

Rep Bonner notes oil could be used to avoid rationing. Wilson says oil not suited to naval specs. He acknowledges uncertainty over Russian oil use. Midwest rationing attributed to transportation. Sen Brewster to push full inquiry into oil shortage threat.

Rep Bonner D-N.c Wilson Midwest Sen Brewster Senate Commerce Committee

State Notice of Estate Appointment and Filing

Notice announces appointment of executor of the estate of Ma. and requests claimants to present their claims to the undersigned at the Iowa bar. The executor must file duly authenticated proofs in the proper court. Attorneys listed are Pranken, Keyes and Crawford.

Women’s Clubs Back Stratton Bill to Admit 400,000

The General Federation of Women’s Clubs narrowly approved a Stratton bill to admit 400,000 persons into the United States amid a dramatic reversal. Delegates, after a late adjournment and returns from travelers, voted to reconsider and pass the measure despite concerns of paid campaigning among members. Mrs. Earl B. Shoesmith of San Leandro was elected recording secretary in a run-off.

New York INS General Federation of Women’s Clubs Stratton United Sates Dickinson Ey Illinois Earl B. Shoesmith San Leandro, Calif

Gaaseen Atorsey Noted In Sides District

Local brief records a mention of Gaaseen Atorsey in the Sides District. The tersely written item notes a geographic reference and a person’s name without further details.

Church Services Report at Multiple Locations

Rev Grant F Anderson leads Upper Room prayer service at 9 30 a m with church school at 9 45 and worship at 10 50 followed by a sermon This Business be Weatmenday 7 30 pm Calvary at Third Ave and Twelfth St SW led by Rev Rodney C Gould with Bible school at 9 40 worship at 10 55 Jackie Burris to speak Service 7 30 pm Wednesday 7 30 pm Mt Zion 824 Eighth St SE Rev A Fox Sunday school 10 am worship 11 am Wednesday 8 pm prayer service.

Second Avenue Twelfth Street Grant F. Anderson Calvary Third Avenue Rodney C. Gould Jackie Burris Mt. Zion Eighth Street A. Fox Salem First Avenue Third Street G. H. Bamford St. Andrews Fourth Avenue Seventh Street Lyle K. Anderson Keith Canning Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Street Bethel A. M. E Sixth Street Andrew Rave John Huss Fourteenth Avenue Path Husband Hillman G Avenue C. F. Olson Trinity Fifth Street J. E. de Long Kenwood Park Thirty Third Street Dwigt E. Webster Church of Jesus Christ St. Paul’s Fourteenth Street Marvin B. Kober John K. Moore College-Business Fellowship St. James—Ellis Boulevard N Avenue NW F. L. Hinshaw

Local Catholic Mass Schedule and Confession Times

A listing of church sites with addresses including Immaculate Conception on Third Avenue at Tenth Street SE St Ludmila on Twenty first Avenue at Second Street SW St Patrick on First Avenue at Fifth Street NW and St Wenceslaus on Twelfth Avenue at Fifth Street SE. It details names of pastors and assistants Mass times for Sundays weekdays confession panels and devotional hours.

Immaculate Conception Third Avenue Tenth Street John M. Molloy Alphonse P. White John E. Thornton St. Ludmila’s Twenty-first Avenue Second Street Frank Hruby A. W. Chihak Joseph Kissling

Rev E B Page Services At 2:30 And 7:30 P m

K. P. Hall at 420 First avenue NE hosts services led by Rev. E. B. Page with sessions scheduled at 2 30 pm and 7 30 pm.

K. P. Hall First Avenue NE E. B. Page

Dr Carroll C Roberts Leads Religious Services

Workers gather for prayer at 9 30 am followed by Bible school at 9 45 am Worship and communion begin at 10 45 am with the sermon Every Christ Crusader and the message The Liberty of Free Men.

First Third Avenue SE Carroll C. Roberts Workers Bible School

First Church of Christ Scientist Notices

Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 with sermon on Christian science testimonial meeting Wednesday at 8 p m reading room open daily except Sunday 9 30 a m to 5 30 p m at 318 Paramount Sater building 1242 Second Avenue SE

First Church of Christ Scientist Second Avenue SE Christian Science Paramount Sater Building

Long service and Bible study schedule

Long service and Bible study at 10 30 a m with preaching at 11 15 and evening service at 7 30 led by W A Burcher.

I Avenue W. A. Burcher

Local Church Schedules for Ellis Park and Third Avenue

Church of God at Ellis Park L avenue and Eighth street NW parts a 9:45 a.m. service with YF at 6:30 p.m. Evening service at 7:30. Wednesday service at 7:30. Church of the Open Bible at Third avenue Second street SW led by Rev L W Kolb with church school and a 3 p.m. worship and 7:45 p.m. services including a sermon Up for Battle. Verbal guardians oversee 6:30 p.m. Overcomers caret service at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday and Friday.

Church OF God Ellis Park L Avenue Eighth Street NW S. E. Dooty Church OF the Open Bible Third Avenue Second Street L. W. Kolb David Franke

Church of the Nazarene Service Schedule and Sermons

The Rev. R. E. Hodgson leads at Fourteenth Avenue and K Street SW with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and Vacation Bible School program at 10:15. Worship follows at 10:45 with a sermon The Fine Arts of Christian Living. evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. on Sundays and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:15 p.m.

Church OF the Nazerene Fourteenth Avenue K Street R. E. Hodgson Vacation Bible School Church of the Nazarene 14Th Avenue

Church Services at Fourth Avenue Brethren Aide

The Church of the Brethren at 1057 Fourth Avenue SE led by Rev Milton C Early holds Sunday school at 9 45 am worship at 10 55 am with a sermon titled Finding My Way A long service follows at 7 30 pm Prayer service is Wednesday A Christian service group meets Friday at 1427 B Avenue NE

Church OF the Brethren Fourth Avenue Milton C. Early Ristian Service Group B Avenue NE

Weekly church services and sermons at Dairy Dale and Bethany

In Dairy Dale-Mt Vernon area Rev A Timothy Starr leads Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 55 with sermon The Lord Shut Him In A prayer meeting and youth lessons follow at McVeys On Wednesday Abies hosts youth prayer lessons and adult prayer meeting at 7 30 p m In Bethany Avenue and Sixth Street NW Rev Milton E White conducts Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 with sermon What J Richard Wagner Summer Mornings airs at 10 55 A M

Dairy Dale Mt. Vernon Road Thirty-fourth Street Timothy Starr Calvary Baptist Church McVey’s Bethany L Avenue Sixth Street NW Milton E. White J. Richard Wagner

Episcopal St James announcements at St John’s

Episcopal service notices for St John’s at Nineteenth Street and Park Avenue SE include Rev D A Loferski leading worship at 8 a m and church school at 9 45 with morning service.

St. John’s—Ninteenth Street Park Avenue D. A. Loferski

Czech Protestant Service Schedule at Ely Church

Dr Milo Filipi leads a Czech Protestant meeting at Ely on First Avenue and L Street SW with church school at 9:30 a.m and worship at 10:30 a.m including sermons Saving Fragments and Haag and Haggai. The Rev Frederick H Haag presides with a children's sermon and Consistory meeting at 7:30 p.m.

Milo Filipi Ely Eighth Avenue L Street Frederick H. Haag Haag Haggai

Salem and area church services and leaders listed

Listings detail multiple churches in Salem and surrounding areas with addresses and clergy. Services include Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. worship times ranging 10:50 a.m. to 11 a.m. and sermon topics, with some midweek activities noted.

Rev and Mrs Cline Halsey Activities Schedule

Sunday Life Losing 7 45 p m except Saturday Children s church Saturday at 2 p m The fragment notes church related events at 609 First Avenue SW for the Rev and Mrs Cline Halsey and their Sunday and Saturday services.

First Avenue Cline Halsey Children’s

St John the Baptist Church Service Schedule

The Rev George Hadiis leads worship at St John the Baptist 501 A Avenue NE Orthrose and Sunday School begin at 9 30 a m with liturgy at 10 30 a m.

St. John the Baptist George Hadiis Orthrose

Rev Scott B Pyle Announces Sunday Schedule

The Rev. Scott B. Pyle invites parishioners to Sunday school at 10 a.m. with preaching at 11. An evangelistic service is held every evening at 7 30.

Oon SE Scott B. Pyle

Sunday Schedule Incomplete Street Corner Notices

The text lists religious services and activities including Sunday school at 10 a.m and worship at 11 led by Rev A J Stokes. Evening services for youth at 7 and prayers and Bible study on Wednesday and Thursday with a Boys' club Saturday.

Latter Day Saint and Reorganized Church Services Listed

The notice lists LDS church activities at 1110 Second Avenue SE with Sunday school at 10 15 a m sacrament at 11 15 a m James Barton of Iowa City to speak priesthood at 6 36 p m and Book of Mormon class at 7 30 p m The Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints meets at Sohol Hall 413 Third Street SE with church school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m

Latter Day Saints Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon Second Avenue James Barton Iowa City Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints Sohol Hall Third Street

Lutheran Churches Schedule and Activities

The notice lists services and programs for Lutheran churches in Missouri and area locations. Rev. E Waggazer leads at 2044 First Avenue NE with services at 7 15 and 10 45 am and Sunday school at 9 30. Other churches include Our Savior s and St s with worship times and a July 6 membership class and a Keisler speaking event at Carthage College.

Lutheran Missouri First Avenue E. W. Waggazer Walness Tenth Street Paul L. Miller E. Byran Keisler Carthage College Luther League Our Savior Thirty-seventh Street J. F. Wipperman St. ‘S Y.M.C.A Lutheran Mission — Keen-Teen Room Romar St Lateacge See College Bethany Lutheran Church Synod Church of the Lutheran Hour First Ave

Local church and school events posted for week

The notice lists after school and evening activities across multiple locations including Junior High at E 5 30 p m senior forum 7 p m Parent-Teacher council Monday 7 30 p m Youth Budget committee Thursday 7 p m Third Avenue and Fifth Street SE Bible school 9 45 a m worship and sermons by Rev Theodore S Lilly Rev Zdenek Pauk Dr Joseph Hromadka speaker services at Ely Park 3224 First Avenue East Rev H Franklin Galloway Westminster Third Avenue Bever at Fourteenth Street SE Rev Andrew E Kurth Elders meeting 9 30 a m Church school 9 45 a m worship 10 55 a m Junior High group 6 30 p m Senior High service Wednesday 7 30 p m.

Third Avenue Fifth Street Theodore S. Lilly Bible School Woryell Ninth Avenue Zdenek Pauk Egg A Joseph Hromadka Ely First Avenue H. Franklin Galloway H. Aten Daniels Park Center Point Road F. A. Munneke Westminster Bever Fourteenth Street Andrew E. Kurth Flor Thompson

Church Service Details at Saint George and Saint John Sites

Fragmentary notice lists locations at St George Tenth Street SE and St John Seventh Street SE. References Rev. Thomas N Abodeely and a 10 am service time with a later service at Sovien Goods and Et. Details are incomplete.

St. George Tenth Street St. John the Baptist Seventh Street Thcomas N Sovien

Fragments Note Address and Time for Evening Event

The text cites 121 Second Street NE and a person named Frank M specifying an evening time at 7 30 p m.

Second Street Frank M

Unity on the Air Brings Swanson Leader to 1015 Second Ave SE

1015 Second Avenue SE features Swanson, a noted leader, in a Unity on the Air program. The appearance highlights Swanson's leadership and the program's mission to unite audiences through broadcast dialogue.

Second Avenue SE Jidabel Swanson Unity

Bible School and Worship Services at Grande Avenue

Bible school at 9:45 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. Location Grande-Grande Avenue Sixteenth Street SE. Reverend H. K. Galloway to preside. Sermon titled Our Christian Faith. Includes Baptism and Communion.

Tle Bible Grande — Grande Avenue Sixteenth Street H. K. Galloway

Mrs. Moyer Reclaims Custody of Baby Son Stephen

Mrs. Gertrude Moyer of Des Moines, 23, took her son Stephen into her arms for the first time since his birth on January 10. A court order set aside the adoption by Mrs. L. J. Carlton, who had custody since birth, and transferred the child to Mrs. Moyer Friday. Carlton, grief-stricken, declined further comment.

Davenfort Gertrude Moyer Des Moines Stephen L. J. Carlton Moyer de Ee Ae

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ralph E. Wilson War- Navy Petroleum Board Tagee Sania Ceol G. N. Vogel Petroleum Board Dorothy Dean Rose Brown St. Louis Pearl Buck Lafell Dickinson Ted Geo. c."“Gaaseen Atorsey Lata Reas Standard Oil Standard Standard Oil Company Indiana Baptist Cedar Rapids Church Catholic Center OF Liberal Thought Christian Church OF Christ P.m Evan United Brethren Methodist Foursquare Gospel Home Mission Interdenominational Fifth Avenue A. J. Stokes Surday School Park Presbyterian Sunshine Mission Unity Center Grace Episcopal Church 6Th St Inquirers A. G. Colbourne Full Gospel Youth Fellowship Foursquare Church John Tedder England Evangelist World Traveler Christ H. J. Tedder Europe 1St Avenue Jackie" Burris Africa Calvary Baptist 3Rd Ave 12Th St
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