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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1936

Page

9

Salvation Army launches $6000 home service drive at Roosevelt Hotel

The Salvation Army began a $6000 home service campaign with a Monday dinner at the Roosevelt Hotel attended by 170. Mayor Frank K. Hahn chaired the event as Elmer A. Johnson reported gifts of 1235 dollars and 50 cents while J Fred Currell announced preliminary gifts of 326 dollars. Commissioner William A. McIntyre of Chicago spoke on Salvation Army work and the need for local facilities. General Evangeline Booth leads a world campaign to add one million members.

Salvation Army Home Service Roosevelt Hotel Frank K. Hahn Band of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Elmer A. Johnson J. Fred Currell William A. McIntyre Chicago Salvation Army Evangeline Booth London Homer A. Crumb

Salvation Army Work Highlighted by Iowa Division Chief

Campaign workers and Major P. L. DeBevoise, divisional commander for Iowa, spoke on the Salvation Army’s activities across eleven central states.

P. L. DeBevoise Iowa Salvation Army Central States

Brookhart Considers Senate Bid Deepened by Borah Support

Sen. Brookhart of Iowa, praising Borah as the GOP’s only real chance to win the presidential race, says he may visit Iowa to assess the senatorial contest against L. J. Dickinson and Edwin Manning. He denies a firm decision to run but indicates plans to leave for Iowa soon, after a recent injury slowed travel.

Washington Borah Wall Street Smith W. Brookhart Iowa Brookhart Hawkeye L. J. Dickinson Edwin Manning Ottumwa Morgan and Company Chicago Standard Oil Kansas du Pont

Brewers Plan United Fight Against Prohibition Drive

In Chicago the brewery industry, guided by the American Brewers association general counsel, debated a coordinated strategy to thwart dry forces seeking to abolish or curb sales of fermented malt beverages.

Chicago United States American Brewers’ Association

Fred Wiebel Named Deputy Clerk Of Tipton District Court

Howard S. Hamilton announces the appointment of Fred Wiebel of London as deputy clerk of the Tipton district court. Wiebel succeeds Peter T. Belgard, who will soon leave to become Tipton postmaster.

Tipton Fred Wiebel London Howard S. Hamilton Wiebel Peter T. Belgard

Americans In City Taken By Chinese Reds

Unconfirmed reports say communists captured Hungtung in Shansi where Claude Thomas and family from Brackney Pennsylvania were stationed as missionaries. The Thomases’ whereabouts were unknown. The embassy heard they had not been harmed. Rev. Harold S. Mathews and five other missionaries in Fen Chow reached safety with the others a day earlier.

Peiping China Hungtung Shansi Claude Thomas Brackney Thomases Mao Tze-Tung Harold S. Mathews Clear Lake Tenntsin Fenchow Walter H. Judd Rising City Neb Mary McClure Woburn Mass Louise Meebold Evanston Ill Emma Noreen Wadena Minn Josie Horn le Roy

Helen Twelvetrees and Mate to Part

Hollywood gossip reports Helen Twelvetrees and broker husband John Woody separating after a trip to Australia. She says they live apart with their three year old son, remain friends, no divorce plans yet, custody potentially sought later.

Hollywood Helen Twelvetrees John Woody Australia Woody Helen

Barnett Fortune Claim Denied by U S Court of Appeals

Laura Barnett lost her bid to keep about $500000 in Oklahoma oil royalties from her 1920 marriage to Jackson Barnett the Creek heirest. The appeals court upheld a district ruling that the marriage was void and that the money should go to Barnett’s heirs and full blood Indians.

San Francisco Laura Barnett Oklahoma Jackson Barnett United States Court of Appeals Barnett Curtis D. Wilbur Francis V. Garrecht Clifton Mathews District Court Los Angeles

Souvenir Programs For Play Prepared By Coe Students

Special souvenir programs have been printed by Coe Caravan Press students under instructor Vernon E. Lichtenstein for the Coe Playhouse production Playing With Fire. The eight page illustrated booklet honors Tyndale, the subject of the play, to be shown Tuesday and Wednesday evenings in the college Little Theater.

Coe Caravan Vernon E. Lichtenstein Coe Playhouse College Little Theater Tyndale

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