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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1947

Page

5

Capone Seen as Top Figure in $100 Million Sugar Racket

Chicago based federal sources say Ralph Capone elder brother of Al Capone is believed to lead a nationwide sugar black market under probe. The ring allegedly handles stolen and counterfeit sugar ration stamps selling to manufacturers and restaurants with indictments looming as investigators press for proof.

Chicago Ralph Capone Scarface al Capone Ralph Capone United Press Rac Ant Ring Florida Cicero

Peoples Church to Host Haru Matsui Lecture on Postwar Japan

Haru Matsui author and former OWI staffer will speak at Peoples Church Tuesday night on What About Postwar Japan. She led the Japanese desk for the OWI and War Department during World War II and helped translate propaganda and compile dictionaries. The event is sponsored by the American Friends Service Committee and the Social Action Committee of Peoples Church.

Haru Matsui OWI Peoples Church Japan Miss Matsui Land United States George Washington University War Department Nite Ing Rede Meeting American Friends Service Committee Social Action Committee The

Notice of Iowa corporation formation in Cedar County

A corrupted OCR fragment indicates the Bu and Petroleum Gas Company of Peoria Iowa was incorporated under Iowa law. It outlines corporate powers including real and personal property dealings, stock issuance, officers and directors, and annual meeting provisions in Cedar County.

Porns Prconroraton Bupane Gas Company Peoria Corporation Iowa Pasinens Cedar Tenn County Transac el Bu Petroleae The Uhe Prreckes McRetary Neurer Geermine Sanco Ecce Coras Poty F Rke van Meter Dirt

Club Night for Young Adults in Cedar Rapids

An open meeting to discuss a social and recreational club night for Cedar Rapids young adults will be held Monday at 8 p.m. in the YMCA Little Theater. Sponsored by Allied Industrial League, the gathering follows a request from the Council of Social Planning youth activities section. Agencies ready to offer programs include the Public Library Playground Commission Community House YWCA and YMCA. Interested newcomers and existing residents are urged to attend.

Cedar Rapids Y.M.C.A. Little Theater Allied Industrial League Council of Social Planning Public Library Playground Commission Community House Y.W.C.A Y.M.C.A

Open Sea Lanes Now Up To U. S. Navy

Secretary of the Navy Forrestal said the United States has inherited the duty of keeping world sea lanes open from the British fleet. He noted that Britain previously handled this task, but now the U S Navy must do so. The comment came in an informal press interview in Washington.

U. S. Navy Forrestal Washington (Ap Britain

Pane-apora Incorporated Notice of Purpose and Powers

Incorporation notice states Pane-apora engages in wholesale and retail gas and petroleum product dealings and related transportation, storage, and distribution. It outlines corporate powers to acquire, lease, repair, grant security, and issue 300000 shares of common stock with five dollar par value. It lists officers, annual meetings, and director qualifications.

Genere Bature Transac Co Corporation Castanea Aice Ownina Et & Board of Directors Gecretery Gps Sadit Prarestsa Ders Singita Otek Kohl R Tare Tor

Bible Leader to Lead Cedar Rapids Conference

The Rev. Nye J. Langmade president of the Midwest Bible Institute of St. Louis will conduct a six day Bible conference at Calvary Baptist Church in Cedar Rapids. He opens with a 10 55 a m service Sunday and will speak each evening through Friday at 730 p m.

Nye J. Langmade Midwest Bible Institute of St. Louis Cedar Rapids Calvary Baptist Church Langmade

St Pauls Men’s Club Hopes For Four Speaker Dinners

Dr Marcus Bach of the University of Iowa will speak at the first meeting of the newly organized St Pauls Methodist church Men’s club. Dinner is set for 6 30 in the dining room. The club aims for fellowship service and four annual dinner meetings with nationally known speakers.

Marcus Bach University of Iowa School of Religion St. Paul’s Methodist Church

Pre-Easter Sermons by Dr Roberts at First Christian

Dr. Roberts of the First Christian church begins a pre Easter sermon series on Great Christian Convictions. Topics include I Believe in God and Eternal Life. A School for Christian Living runs March 2 to March 30 with three classes led by Miss Wellborn, Mrs. Roberts, and Dr. Roberts.

Carroll C. Roberts First Christian Church Cleda Wellborn Dr. Roberts

Liberian Missionary to Speak at Central Park

Norma Bloomquist a missionary on furlough from Liberia Africa will be the featured speaker for the School of Missions at Central Park Presbyterian church Sunday evening. She trained at North Park Junior College Wheaton College and the Biblical Seminary in New York and is a member of the United Board of Foreign Missions. She will be heard Sunday during morning worship at the First Lutheran church. The event begins a series extending through Sunday with the theme Go Ye into All the World.

Norma Bloomquist Liberia Africa School of Missions Central Park Presbyterian Church United States North Park Junior College Wheaton College The Biblical Seminary New York Miss Bloomquist United Oo Board of Foreign Misons First Lutheran Church San

Ousted Principal Restores Order at Mt Clemens High

Principal Monte McFarlane won a student leaders committee pledge to end a day old strike at Mt Clemens High. About 1,250 students quit classes in protest of his ouster, while 53 teachers stayed at their posts to protect pay. classes to resume Monday.

MT. Clemens Mich Monte ” McFarlane McFarlane

Area Church Services and Speakers Schedule

Cc Gould worship and Lord's supper at 10 55 a m union service at 6 30 p m evening service at 7 30 Rev Nyc Jors of St Louis to preach at both services and Sunday night 7 30 First Second avenue and Twelfth street SE. Rev Grant F Anderson Upper Room prayer service 9 30 a m church school 9 45 worship 10 50 sermon Open the Door Richard YF at 7 30 pm Lag Worship Wednesday 7 30 p m Mt Zion 824 Eighth street SE Rev D O Bell Sunday school 10 a m worship 11 a m and 7 45 p m prayer service Wednesday 8 p m

Cc. Gould Nyc Jors St. Louis Second Avenue Twelfth Street Grant F. Anderson Richard Mt Zion Eighth Street D. O. Bell

Parish Mass Schedules and Clergy Listings Across Several Churches

The notice lists multiple parishes with addresses in SE SW NW and details mass times confessions and clergy. Immaculate Conception along Third Avenue at Tenth Street SE with Monsignor Molloy and assistants offers masses from 6 to 12 noon and afternoon sessions. St Ludmila’s on Twenty first Avenue SW lists Father Frank Mruby with Sunday masses 5 45, 8 and 10 am and weekday 6 45 am. Matthew’s at Avenue and Toomer street E lists Father J D Kearn with Sunday masses 6 8 10 and noon and confessions Saturday. Patrick’s at First Avenue Fifth Street NW lists weekday masses and a 9 am children’s mass. St Wenceslaus on Twelfth Avenue Fifth Street SE lists Fathers A W Chihak and J Kisling with masses 6 8 and 10 am on Sunday and holy day and confessions Saturday.

Immaculate Conception Third Avenue Tenth Street John M. Molloy Alphonse P. White John E. Thornton St. Ludmila’s Twenty-first Avenue Second Street Frank Mruby T. Matthew’s— Avenue Toemer Teeth J. D. Kearn Patrick’s First Avenue Fifth Street NW St. Wenceslaus—Twelifth Avenue Fifth Street A. W. Chihak Joseph Kissling

Community church schedule with sermons and activities

Dr. Carroll C. Roberts leads Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship with sermon I Believe in God at 10 45 a m in the First at Third avenue SE. The Rev I E Linkletter presides at Second Third avenue and Sixth street SW with church school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 50 a m sermon Time Out CYF at 6 30 p m study of how the church began at 7 30 p m. Guy Howard the Walking Preacher of the Ozarks appears Friday at 7 30 p m.

Third Avenue Carroll C. Roberts Bible School God School For Christian Living Sixth Street I. E. Linkletter Cyf Guy Howard the Ozarks

First Church of Christ Scientist Service Details

Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. and service at 11 a.m. with the subject Christ Jesus. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 p.m. Reading room open 9 30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. daily except Sunday at 318 Paramount theater building SE Second Avenue.

First Church of Christ Scientist Second Avenue SE Christ Jesus Paramount Theater

Religious service and study schedule listed for two locations

511 Tenth street SW hosts a song service and Bible study at 10:30 a.m. Communion follows at 11:45. 716 Eighth avenue SW offers a song service at 10 a.m. Bible study at 10:15, sermon at 10:50, communion at 11:15. Evening services include 7:30 p.m. on weekdays and 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays.

Tenth Street Eighth Avenue

Bible school and worship schedule for Edgewood church

The Rev A Timothy Starr leads Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 55 a m with nursery. Sacrament of Lord s Supper at 11 45 a m. Teen Adventurers meet 6 30 p m and gospel song service at 7 30 p m with sermon How We Got Our Bible. Edgewood Sunday school at 10 15 a m supervised by Rev Chester Ainsworth. Prayer meeting 7 10 p m Christian Youth 7 30 p m with Bill Lane speaking. Bible Community club Friday 4 00 to 5 00 p m Prayer and Praise Friday 7 30 p m.

Dairy Dale Mt. Vernon Road Thirty-fourth Street Timothy Starr Bible Community Club Edgewood Chester Ainsworth Bill Lane

Combined Bethel and Con-Coe-Chapter Church Notices

The Bethany church at 1300 Sixth Street NW led by Rev Milton E White holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 with sermon Gods Promise of Knowledge. Young people meet 6:30 p.m. and Happy Hour singspiration 7:30 with sermon The Tower of Babel. Bible club Wednesday after school and Bible study Thursday 7:30 p.m. First Washington Ave SE near Seventeenth Street. Rev J Richard Wagner leads church school 9:45 a.m. Children's church 10:45. Service 10:55 with sermon One Mans Gospel second in Lenten series. Pilgrim Sparks and Pilgrim Fellowship 6:30 p.m. Con-Coe-Legiates 5 p.m.

Bethany Sixth Street NW Milton E. White A. H. Bliss Tower of Babel Bible Club Washington Avenue Seventeenth Street J. Richard Wagner Con-Coe-Legiates Pilgrim Sparks Pilgrim Fellowship Daniels Park Center Point Road F. A. Munneke Unknown Soldiers Third Avenue Theodore Lilley Bill C Avenue Dean Smith Ninth Avenue Z. F. Pauk Westminster Fellowship Lorraine Leksa Kenwoad Park First Avenue R. Franklin Galloway John Bunyan the Pilgrim Olivet B Avenue Tenth Street D. Keith Irwin Jesus Sinclair

Church Services and Lent Speaker at St. John’s

A church on Sixth Street NE holds Communion at 8 a.m. and church school at 9 45. Mass and sermon at 11 led by the Rev E Dargan Butt of Winchester Tenn. The Rev Fred W Putnam of Iowa City preaches at Lenten service Wednesday 8 p.m. Evening prayer and stations. At St John’s Nineteenth Street and Park Ave SE Communion 8 a.m. Church school 9 45. Communion and sermon 11 nursery available Lenten service Wednesday communion 7 30 and 10 a m Bere nce 7 30 p.m.

Church of England Sixth Street E. Dargan Butt Winchester Tenn Fred W. Putnam Iowa City St. John’s Nineteenth Street Park Avenue D. A. Loferski

Evangelical & Reform Bible School and Services Schedule

The Rev Milo Filipi leads at Czech 1510 Second Street SW with an English Bible school at 9 30 a m. Worship in Czech at 10 30 am with the sermon Taught by God. Evening service in English at 7 pm on Our Relations to Our Soci ally Inferior Neighbors.

Evangelical & Reformed Czech Second Street Milo Filipi

United Brethren and Salem Churches Sunday Schedule Notes

St Andrews on Fourth Ave at Seventh St SE lists Rev Lyle K with 9:45 am church school and 11 am worship sermon Christ's Guidance in Sabbath Observance. YF at 6:30 at Bob Kohl’s home. Salem on First Ave at Third St SW with Rev G H Bamford holds 9:45 am Sunday school and 10:45 am worship sermon Personal Religion. WEDS 7:30 Lent service. Sharon on Eighteenth Ave at Ninth St SW has 9:45 Sunday school and 10:50 worship sermon Courage Without Hate. YF 6:30 pm. Admin council Monday 7:30 pm. Bible study Tue 8 pm and Bible club Wed 4 pm.

Evan United Brethren St Board of Christian Education W. T. Canaday C Avenue NW Sharon Second Evangelical Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Street Courage Council of Administration Bible Club

Mormon and reorganized church services listed in city notices

The Sunday schedule includes the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 338 First Avenue NE with Sunday school at 10 15 a m and sacrament meeting at 11 a m The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at Sohol Hall 416 Third Street SE offers church school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon First Avenue Reorganized Sohol Hall Third Street

Local church notices list services and speakers

Bethany Missouri and Trinity Missouri churches announce Sunday services with communion times at 8 15 and 10 45 a m and Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Lenten services Wednesday evenings feature Rev Carl Wuerffel and Rev Paul Luther Miller with missionary talks. Walther Leagues meet at specified times. Our Savior's American holds Y M C A Keen Teen room meetings with installation for Rev J F Wipperman and sermon Judas A Man Who Was Trusted at St Mark's Meeting in Y M C A Little Theater.

Bethany Missouri First Avenue E. W. Waggazer Carl Wuerffel Marion Walther Third Avenue Tenth Street Paul Luther Miller Liberia Norma Bloomquist Luther Leagues Our Savior Keen-Teen Y.M.C.A J. F. Wipperman H. W. Siefkes St. Mark’s Little Theater Roland Johnson Judas Church School Council Dorothy Hovey Twenty Sixth Street Trinity—Missouri Fourteenth Street L. E. Schmiege Walther League

Community church schedule highlights for Bethel A M E and others

Sunday activities include Bethel A M E at 512 Sixth Street SE with worship at 11 and a 9:45 Sunday school, sermon Is Your Religion Personal. Allen CE League at 5:30 p.m. and evening service at 7:30 with The Christian's Measure. Trustees meet at parsonage Monday. Lenten services Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Varying sermons listed for John Huss and other churches including Kenwood Park St James MYF and sound film at 7:30. Additional services feature Unfinished Business and What’s the Harm in Lying with guest ministers and youth programs.

Bethel A.M.E Sixth Street Andrew R. Parks Allen CE League Christian’s Measure John Huss Fourteenth Avenue F. O. Hillman Kenwood Park Thirty Third Street Dwight E. Webster India St. James—Ellis Boulevard M. F M. F. L. Hinshaw Edgar Walker St. S Third Avenue Fourteenth Street Marvin B. Kober Merton B. Green Christ Anamosa

Presbyterian church service and missions event

Central Park Avenue at Seventeenth Street NE hosts worship at 11 with sermon Inner Struggle. Sunday school 9:45, elders' prayer 10:45. Miss Norma Bloomquist from Liberia speaks at 5:45 in the School of Missions. Lenten prayer Wednesday at 7:45 with meditation Peter's Denial by Harrach. Leadership session follows.

Presbyterian Central Park B Avenue Seventeenth Street Allan E. Schoff School of Missions Norma Bloomquist Liberia Peter Harrach

Churches and Lodges Do You Need Money

Des Moines area churches and lodges listed at 121 Walnut Street offer assistance or financial help. Local organizations provide support to those in need through community programs and aid services.

Sunday church schedules and sermons at multiple campuses

A compilation listing worship times Bible classes and sermon topics across several churches. Notable events include sermons The Unknown Soldiers and John Bunyan the Pilgrim with service starts and school times for youth groups and Bible schools at Daniels Park Len ten Kenwoad Park Olivet and Sinclair Memorial churches.

Saint George and St John the Baptist Services Listed

Sunday school at St George runs 10 to 11 a.m. Mass at 10 to 12. St John the Baptist offers Divine Liturgy from 10 a.m. to noon with services in Syrian, Greek and English led by the Rev. Thomas N Abodeely.

St. George Tenth Street St. John the Baptist Seventh Street Thomas N. Abodeely

Church Calendar Highlights Sermon and Film Event Schedule

The Rev Waldemar Argow leads church school and a service at 11 with the sermon Must We Fight a Holy War. A film society program screens Mutiny on the Bounty at 8 p.m. Admission by membership. Haru Matsui delivers a lecture at 8 p.m. What About Post War Japan.

Eoples Third Avenue Sixth St Waldemar Argow Film Society Haru Matsui Japan

Church notices on First Third and Grande avenues

The Rev. Robert Little leads Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship with a sermon The Place of Hope in e. at the First Third avenue and Second street SW location. The Rev H K Galloway presides on Grande Avenue Grande avenue at Sixteenth street SE with Bible school 9 45 a m worship at 11 on Christian Liberty. Elders and trustees meet 4 p m and service Wednesday 7 30 p m noting Baha i faith across religions.

Third Avenue Second Street Robert Little

Spiritualist Services and Crusaders Activities at Local Churches

Center of Liberal Thought hosts spiritualist services led by Rev. Eloise Page and Rev. Belle Tracy at 7 30 p m. Church of the Foursquare Gospel conducts communion at 11 and Crusaders meetings at 4 and 6 30. Evangelistic service at 7 45 features sermon Life at Work. Praise and Prayer League meets Wednesday at 1 30 p m at 1911 Washington avenue SE with Bible study.

Center of Liberal Thought E. P. Hall First Avenue Eloise Page Clinton Belle Tracy Cedar Rapids Church of the Foursquare Gospel Cline Halsey Life At Work Praise and Prayer League Washington Avenue SE

Religious Services and Church Schedules Listed

A town list of churches with service times and leaders including Full Gospel, Nazarene, Open Bible, Free Methodist, Greek Orthodox, Home Mission, Interdenominational, Jehovahs Witnesses, Sunshine Mission, Church of God of Marion, and Unity Center. It covers Sunday school times, worship hours, evangelistic meetings, prayer, and special speakers such as Rev. Dooty and Rev. L. W. Kolb.

Notice of Appointment of Administrator No 19080

February 1947 the County Iowa court appoints Thomas F. Chomel as administrator of the estate of ge Suchomellate deceased. Creditors are requested to mail or file their claims with the Clerk of the Town District Court. Kubicek Novak Kubicek attorneys.

Iowa Oose Town District Thomas F. Chomel Kubicek Novak

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