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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1935

Page

14

Dr. Gage Addresses YMCA Dinner On Self Discovery

Dr. Harry M. Gage president of Coe College speaks to 350 at the YMCA annual dinner on Self-Discovery. He urges faithful use of what one has, faithfulness in administration, and warns against a gospel of destruction. Marjorie Walters and Basil Waddington also spoke on youth topics as bowling league honors were announced.

Harry M. Gage Coe College Dr. Gage Gage Marjorie Walters Harrison School Basil Waddington

Katharine Mead in America Her Humble Beginnings and Rise

A feature story outlines Katharine Mead's career path from early days in Germany to fame in American theater. It notes her participation in Romeo and Juliet and other stage roles, alongside details of a gala with performances by a Negro chorus and Y Boys' band. A long list of local organizers and speakers is cited for an upcoming event.

Quasqueton caucus nominates slate for city election

A town caucus at city hall in Quasqueton nominated a ticket for the upcoming city election. The slate includes Mayor W. C. Carroll. councilmen E. E. Chesmore, Ray Walton, Fred Crawford, J. H. Buchanan, and L. E. Stoneman. treasurer Claude L. Kimball. assessor E. T. Clark.

W. C. Carroll E. E. Chesmore Ray Walton Fred Crawford J. H. Buchanan L. E. Stoneman Claude L. Kimball E. T. Clark

City brief and personals notes from Cedar Rapids area

Firemen extinguished a root fire at 622 C avenue NE caused by chimney sparks. A pork loin supper is listed for Olivet on Thursday. Mrs Earl Yount was treated for grin lacerations after a fall at Mercy hospital. A Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce board meeting is set for Friday noon at Hotel Montrose. Mrs D Pirie Beyea, traveler and lecturer, featured in town notices.

Earl Yount Washington Avenue Mercy Hospital The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Hotel Montrose

Community notices and local events in Cedar Rapids area

A meeting spotlight with speakers from the Young Men's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce is noted. Advertisements invite readers to win free theater tickets. A mix up clarifies Joe Dusek’s arrest is not the local Joe Dusek, and a large crowd attended a Cedar Rapids and Marion Retail Grocers association picnic at Sokol hall with guests L. R. Maxwell and H. Nelson. Hahn receives a permit to build a brick veneer home at 2209 Blake Boulevard SE, estimated at $20,000, with Paulson Construction as contractor.

Sokol Hall Cedar Rapids

Traffic court fines for three pled guilty violators

In police court Wednesday Phil Lazio of 382 First Avenue E, H P Salem of 518 Sixteenth Street SE, and C Jones of 529 Seventh Avenue SE were fined one dollar and costs after pleading guilty to traffic code violations.

Phil Lazio First Avenue E. H. P. Salem Sixteenth Street SE C. Jones Seventh Avenue SE

An Old Fashioned Mother at U B Church Friday Night

A play titled An Old Fashioned Mother will be repeated at 8 o clock Friday evening at the United Brothers church located at Seventh street and Fourth avenue SE. The event is sponsored by the H and W class and proceeds go to the church.

U. B. Church United Brothers Church Seventh Street Fourth Avenue H. and W

Breaks Into Car Reported in SE Garage

J. W. Markey of 1726 Fourth Avenue SE reported to police at 10 33 p m Tuesday that a tool set and a blanket were stolen from his car after someone jimmied a door in the rear garage.

J. W. Markey Fourth Avenue SE

Add Signs Of Spring In Blooming Crocuses And Robins

Mrs. Frank Wlach reports crocuses blooming in her yard at 847 Sixteenth Street SE. Mrs. S J Van Buren notes three robins at 366 Woodland Drive SE as signs of spring.

Frank Wlach Sixteenth Street S. J. van Buren Woodland Drive

Address by Ruth Walker on Tuberculosis Progress

Des Moines administrator Ruth Walker will speak on Land marks of Progress in Tuberculosis to student and graduate nurses in Linn county. The meeting at St Luke's hospital nurses home Friday at 4 pm is open to all graduate nurses in the city. United States Attorney E G Dunn filed a federal suit to void Juozapas Mainelis citizenship, alleging he never intended to be a permanent citizen. He became a Lithuanian citizen on December 12 1934 after residing in Kaunas.

Ruth Walker Des Moines Linn County St. Luke's Hospital United States E. G. Dunn Juozapas Mainelis Cedar Rapids Mainelis Lithuania Kaunas

Addressing Men’s Club on Peace and Tax Returns

Harry Terrell of the National League for Prevention of War speaks at a Friday 6 15 p m dinner for the First Presbyterian Men’s club at the chapel on Our Responsibility Toward Establishing World Peace. West Highlands Meeting features G J Bondurant discussing state income tax returns and a Q A session at Cleveland school. Refreshments served all residents invited.

Harry Terrell National League For Prevention of War First Presbyterian Men’s Club First Presbyterian Chapel West Highlands G. J. Bondurant State Board of Assessment and Review West Highlands Community Club Cleveland School First Avenue Fifteenth Street

Funeral Services Held for Rev Edgar Black

Funeral services were held Wednesday for Rev Edgar Black former Amity Presbyterian pastor who retired last November due to ill health. He died Sunday at his Reinbeck home. Officiating was Rev Pollock. Survived by widow a son William a Texas teacher and two daughters Mrs L L Levis Chariton and Miss Lucille Black Kansas City. Born October 13 1865 in Illinois.

Grundy Center Edgar Black Amity Presbyterian Church Reinbeck Pollock Reinbeck Presbyterian William Texas L. L. Levis Chariton Lucille Black Kansas City Ilinois

Peter Goes to a Weekend Visit with the Lacy Girls

Peter comes home to a note inviting him to stay with the Lacy family for a weekend. Nancy guides him in manners as he packs a bag for the first solo trip, while motherly pride and loneliness mingle with anticipation of more to come. Susan offers Nancy a leaflet on layettes as comfort.

Nancy Pam Lacy Peter Susan

Youthful Scientist Finds Cliff Dweller Ruins In S. E. Utah

Daniel L. Thrapp, 22, of the American Museum of Natural History, reports finding unknown cliff dwelling ruins in southeastern Utah after a three month solo expedition. He was located forty miles west of Bluff after two months missing, surviving on cactus and worn gear. He plans to urge a museum expedition to explore the newly exposed village.

Salt Lake City Utah INS Daniel L. Thrapp American Museum of Natural History Thrapp Alfred P. Beck Deseret News Mahlon Kemmerer University of Utah Bluff Trapp Museum

Thornburg Ruth Morrow Wins Village Spelling Contest

Ruth Morrow of Thornburg placed first and Elen Wilkenson finished second in a local spelling contest.

Thornburg Ruth Morrow Elen Wilkenson

Campinchi Wounded In Paris Duel With Editor

Cesar Campinchi famed French lawyer was wounded in the arm after a pistol duel at Parc Des Princes with Horace de Carbuccia editor and son-in-law of Jean Chiappe. The Corsican rivals fired four shots at 35 paces over a Gringoire article dispute. seconds failed to reconcile them.

Paris Cesar Campinchi Horace de Carbuccia Jean Chiappe Parc Des Princes Gringoire Carbuccia Campinchi

Quarrel Over Dog Sparks Family Tragedy in Indiana

In Rochester Indiana Mrs Mary Clark 47 and her son Alonzo Senger 23 were killed with an axe amid a family dispute over a pet dog. Charles Clark the husband drank poison at a daughter’s house near Kokomo and died as authorities traced the triple tragedy to the dog slaying.

Rochester Ind INS Mary Clark Alonzo Senger Charles Clark Kokomo Boyd Peterson

Clark Family Slain in Farm Home Quarrel Trigger

Investigators find Mrs Clark and her son dead at the Clark farm home. Prosecutors say Clark killed them during a quarrel with Senger over a dog killed by Clark's stepson.

Clark Peterson Senger

May Force Walker Into Bankruptcy

Claims against James J. Jimmy Walker in British courts totaled over $20 000 by Wednesday in Surrey county court at Croydon to force the former New York mayor into bankruptcy. A new claim about $13 000, based on a New York default judgment won by Hattie Carnegie Inc., is the basis of the suit.

London INL James J Jimmy” Walker Surrey County Court Croydon New York Hattie Carnegie, Inc Walker

Cult Threatens New Riot In Courtroom

Police rushed to Chicago's women's court to quell a demonstrative outbreak by Negro Moslem cult members. A hunger strike was staged by forty two detainees protesting imprisonment while police feared a fresh riot after a policeman's death and multiple injuries from the earlier clash.

Chicago Women's Court

Ice Clears Turkey River Floods Garber and Elkport Streets

The Turkey River went out on Monday flooding bottom lands around Garber and covering streets and sidewalks in Garber and Elkport.

Garber Turkey River Elkport

Also Mentioned on This Page

YM. C. A America Katharine Constellation Germany Lair Ira T. Carruthers Negro Chorus Y Boys Stanley Vesely Robert Little W. M. Evans Ira T. Carrithers Otto Ambroz B. A. Barlow H. N. Boyson Harry Hedges P. F. Ke Czar Central Park Church D. Pirie Beyea Wight OVALE Smulekoff's Smulekoff Young Men’s Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce Joe Dusek Fourth Street SE Seventeenth Street SE Nancy Page Florence la Ganke Lacy Sam P. S Mummie Vuis S. E. Utah White Eagle Coal CO Ist St. NE
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