Nazis Await Signs of Pope Policies Amid Vatican Rift
Berlin sources report Nazi officials watching Pope Pius XII's stance toward totalitarian forces and the Reich Vatican dispute. Berlin stresses the Vatican must move first toward settlement, while divisions remain over aligning Germany's Catholic population with state ideology.
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Berlin
INS
Nazi Germany
Pius XV
Rome
Paris
London
Nachtausgabe
Pope Pius XII
Germany
Holy See
Vatican
Reich
Pius XII
Pius XI
Deaths of Mrs. Bessie Moore and Miss Pauline Zimmerman
Mrs. Bessie Rebecca Moore of Cedar Rapids dies after brief illness at local hospital aged 55 born May 18 1890 in York Nebraska wife of George E Moore she leaves four daughters two sons a sister two brothers and two grandchildren funeral at Turner chapel at 4 p m with burial in Cedar Memorial Park. Miss Pauline Zimmerman of Cedar Rapids dies at local hospital age 32 from Martelle born on a farm attended business college in Cedar Rapids member of St Pauls Methodist church services to be announced later.
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Bessie Rebecca Moore
George EE. Moore
Eighteenth Street
Moore
York
Neb
George E Moore
North English
Cedar Rapids
Georgia Moore
Abbie Moore
Laura Stover
Waterloo
Wallace
Ronald Moore
Nell Miller
Frank Calvin
Shellsburg
Charles Calvin
Turner Chapel
Cedar’ Memorial Park Cemetery
Pauline Zimmerman
Third Avenue SE
Martelle
Business
St. Paul's
Beatty Chapel
Death of Arthur J. Sommers Veterans Local
Arthur John Sommers of 1711 Fourteenth Avenue SE and longtime employee of Wilson and Company for 20 years died at a local hospital Thursday at 3 p.m after a brief illness. Born July 3, 1900, in Marion he had lived in this vicinity most of his life.
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Arthur John Sommers
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Wilson and Company
Mr. Sommers
Marion
Horseless Carriage Here to Stay
A nostalgic comparison recalls the skepticism of the gay nineties toward horseless carriages while noting modern autos that start in zero weather heat to comfortable temperatures and offer ample space and music. The Gadette Want Ad section advertises reconditioned winterized cars with dealer listings.
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Dobbin
Obituary Notice for Cedar Rapids Man Turner Chapel Services
A Cedar Rapids man, married to Vera May Stater on November 23 1929, dies leaving wife, son Robert Sommers, his parents Mr and Mrs John Sommers, a brother James Sommers and four sisters in Cedar Rapids and Marion. He belonged to the Packing House Workers union. Turner chapel to hold services at 3 30 p.m. Sunday. friends may call.
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Vera May
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
Obituary: Peter Dyrland dies in Norway area
Peter Dyrland died in his rooming place at 1416 Fourth Street NW on Thursday. He was born near Norway on June 1, 1879, and is survived by three sisters Mrs J B Fowler Clinton, Mrs Dan Risdal and Mrs Ed Melhus Atkins. Brief services will be held at Ed Melhus home at 130 p m Sunday with extended service at North Benton church north of Norway at 2 p m conducted by Rev Mr Valin. Burial will be in Norway.
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Peter Dyrland
Fourth Street
Norway
J. B. Fowler
Clinton
Dan Risdal
Ed Melhus
Atkins
North Benton Church
Valin
Funeral services for Marie Jacobs delayed until family arrives
Time and place for the funeral of Mrs. Marie Jacobs, who died in a local hospital Wednesday, will be announced after family members reach from Denver at 4 15 p.m today. Friends may call Turner Mortuary for details after that time.
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Plhree
Marie Jacobs
Denver
Turner Mortuary
Funeral services for Mrs Mabel Morris in Beatty chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Mabel Mae Morris will be conducted in the Beatty chapel at 2 30 pm Sunday by the Rev Samuel Rak er. Burial will be in Linwood cemetery. She is survived by her mother Mrs Elnora Spaight two nieces Thelma Kendall and Ellen Spaight and a nephew Raymond Churchill all of Cedar Rapids. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Mabel Mae Morris
Beatty Chapel
Samuel Ramaker
Linwood Cemetery
Elnora Spaight
Thelma Kendall
Ellen Spaight
Raymond Churchill
Cedar Rapids
Funeral services for John Lun din
Funeral services for John Lun din will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in Turner chapel under Rev. F J Carlson. Burial follows at Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel after death occurred at his home 801 Second avenue SW.
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John Lundin
Second Avenue
Turner Chapel
F. J. Carlson
Linwood Cemetery
Edwin S Williams Funeral Services Announced
Funeral services are planned for Edwin S Williams a pioneer dairyman with connections to the region. Details are scarce in the fragment but the notice marks his passing and the forthcoming ceremony.
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Edwin S. Williams
Pioneer
Cedar Rapids Resident Dies After Illness
Lifelong Cedar Rapids resident dies Thursday at his home after a several weeks illness. Funeral will be at 2 pm Sunday in Turner chapel with Rev J. E. Linkletter in charge. Burial to follow. Location listed as 1925 First Avenue W.
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Cedar Rapids
First Avenue
Turner Chapel
J. E. Linkletter
Linwood Cemetery
Fire Chief Credits City for Big Drop in Fire Loss
Fire Chief E P Kohout told the High Twelve club at Hotel Roosevelt that Cedar Rapids now uses a refined fire fighting system since 1933. He cited lower five year average losses $66 000 per year and per fire $159, praising 66 firefighters for maintaining improved morale and efficiency.
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E P Kohout
High Twelve Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Kohout
Committee Indicates No Rail Fee Recommendation
The House Interstate Commerce Committee closed hearings on railroad rate differentials and signaled it would not make legislative action recommendations. Chairman Lea announced the panel would begin testimony from water carriers next Tuesday on the broader transportation problem.
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Washington
House
Interstate Commerce Committee
Lea
Calif
Farmer Borrowing Surpasses Seven Thousand Groups
The farm security administration announced that since July 1935 more than 7,000 groups of small farmers have borrowed 4,404,132 dollars to buy equipment and services for joint use.
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Washington
Farm Security Administration
City Briefs And Personals Items From Cedar Rapids Area
Mrs Frank Lorence of rural route 3 is recovering from a fractured right wrist after slipping on ice. Malcolm H Anderson and Mil dred Hutton, Cedar Rapids residents, were married Thursday by Justice H R Churchill. Southwest central Iowa Optometric association members plan a Monday meeting with Dr E Copeland. Cedar Rapids Fish and Game Restoration club meets tonight at 8 at 62 1/2 Sixteenth Avenue SW. refreshments served. Shuesville United Brethren church services Sunday include worship at 9 30, Sunday school at 10 30, and Senior Christian Endeavor at 7 30. Cedar Rapids Small Stock association meets tonight at 7 at W J Hemmer’s home with a social hour after. Mrs Clara Dahl of 421 Fifth Avenue SW mourns brother Carl A Vorbeck, whose funeral will be in Clinton. she and her daughter travel to attend. William R Mercer and Robert Grange have been pledged to Pi Mu Epsilon at Iowa State College. Green's Grove Community Church holds Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 and evening service at 8 led by Rev Homer McKinley. Women of the church meet Wednesday with Mrs RN Coolidge at 1338 Sixth Street NW. Bible study Wednesday evening pending location. William Tehel of 1301 Third Street SE returned from a business trip to Indianapolis, Louisville, and St. Louis with wife.
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Clara Dahl
Fifth Avenue
Carl A Vorbeck
Pine Knoll
Davenport
Dahl
Clinton
Green's Grove Community Church
Homer McKinley
RN Coolidge
Sixth Street NW
Scouts and Sojourners to Meet at Montrose Hotel
Mr and Mrs Tehel with troop 14 scouts and leaders sponsored by Cedar Rapids chapter of the National Sojourners will attend a meeting at 8 p m Friday at the Montrose hotel. Discussion will cover plans for dedicating the troop cabin built by the scouts and Sojourners.
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Cedar Rapids
The
National Sojourners
Montrose Hotel
Scouts
Sojourners
Budget increases for playground commission salaries proposed
The playground commission seeks council approval to raise Nevin Nichols salary from 2400 to 2520 and secretary Marie Wilson from 900 to 960. Florence Benham, 19, Mechanicsville, was arrested for bigamy, released to Jones county sheriff, with local charges dropped. she returned to Monticello and may face new charges Friday.
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Playground Commission
Nevin Nichols
Marie Wilson
Florence Benham
Mechanicsville
Jones County
Monticello
New Assistant At The Roosevelt
Harry R Price appointed assistant to manager William S Catlow at the Roosevelt hotel. Price comes from Omaha where he served four years at the Rome hotel and spent eighteen years in prior hotel work.
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Roosevelt
Harry R Price
Omaha
Wm .S. Catlow
Roosevelt Hotel
Price
Rome
Hotel Manager Led United Units through Decades
The United Hotels company named a longtime hospitality veteran as manager of several units. He began his career at the Sexton hotel in Kansas City and spent seven years at the Jefferson hotel in Peoria, Illinois. Mr. Price is a Mason, a Shriner, and an Elks member.
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United Hotels Company
Sexton
Kansas City
Jefferson Hotel
Peoria
Price
The
Elks
Court House News Year for Assault in District Court
Moretta Miller 29 of 1204 Fifteenth Street SE was given one year in Rockwell City reform school after pleading guilty to assault with intent to cause great bodily harm for scalding water to Jess Harris on December 22, 1938. Harris hospitalized two months. Miller and Harris also drew six months in county jail on a disorderly conduct charge, suspended by Judge Ring. An equity case assignment is set for Monday at 10 am by Judge Charles Juas. A divorce petition was filed by Orville Petersen against Virginia Petersen on cruel treatment charges.
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Moretta Miller
Fifteenth Street SE
Negress
Women's Reformatory
Rockwell City
H. C Ring
Jess Harris
District Court
Charles Juaas
Orville A Petersen
Virginia K. Petersen
Iowa Tops U S Corn Production Among Midwestern States
Iowa leads the nation in corn production with Illinois Nebraska and Missouri following closely in a regional ranking.
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Iowa
Union
Ilinois
Nebraska
Missouri
Nazi paper urges alleviation of Polish relations
Berlin report says Voelkischer Beobachter urged that anti German demonstrations in Poland make alleviation of minority relations between Germany and Poland necessary and urgent. It notes that the 1937 minority declaration did not bring relief and mentions a Berlin meeting of Polish and German representatives to smooth minority issues.
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Berlin
Hiller
Voelkischer Beobachter
Poland
Urge To Walk Backward Weakened By Mental Quirk
Denver AP report says John Bollingers urge to walk backward faded on Friday while psychiatrists could not uncover a conscious reason for the behavior. The 35 year old dishwasher spent four days in Denver General Hospital's neurological ward after beginning to stride backward among downtown shoppers.
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Denver
John Bollingers
Denver General Hospital
Bollinger
Doctor notes man walks backward to cope with mind block
Dr. Williams says Bollinger’s mind compels a backward walk when he confronts troubling thoughts. He can move forward normally if not thinking about it, but reverses as soon as the issue is faced.
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T. L. Williams
Bollinger
Britain’s grand old man of cycling dies at 82
Henry Revell Reynolds, long active cyclist noted for riding over 400000 miles in more than six decades using a bicycle. He died aged 82 after a life devoted to cycling.
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Britain
Henry Revell Reynolds
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LAS
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Mabel Morris
Edwin Williams
Frank Lorence
Malcolm H Anderson
Mildred Hutton
Justice H. R. Churchill
Iowa Optometric Association
E. Copeland
Cedar Rapids Fish and Game Restoration Club
Sixteenth Avenue
Shuesville United Brethren Church
Senior Christian Endeavor
Cedar Rapids Small Stock Association
W J Hemmer
Second Street
William R Mercer
R. D Mercer
C Avenne
Robert Grange
Ross E. Grange
Forest Drive
Pi Mu Epsilon
Iowa State College
Ames
William Tehel
Third Street
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St. Louis
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Third Ave. SE
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