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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1947

Page

5

Garsson May Trial Details Links With May War Contracts

Testimony in the May Garsson war frauds case describes Murray Garsson and Joseph Freeman visiting former Rep. May behind closed doors while Hagans, a former wartime stenographer, recalls Garsson and Freeman coming in several times weekly. Evidence includes alleged concealment of payments to May via Cumberland Lumber and forged Cumberland Lumber invoices from Batavia.

Washington INS House Military Affairs Committee Garsson Murray Garsson Joseph Freeman May Billie May Hagans House Committee Garsson Munitions Combine Freeman Henry Cumberland Lumber Company Kentucky Garssons Albert Levin The FBI Chicago Army Chemical Warfare Service Headro Batavia Cumberland Company Mberland Warren E. Magee Austin Canfield Hagans Freeman- Garsson Albert Fowler Cambridge Wis Batavia Purchasing Department

Paper Dealer Sentenced on OPA Conspiracy Charges

Federal Judge Arthur A. Koscinski imposed a year and a day in prison and a 10 000 dollar fine on Alvin A. Sandorff a Chicago paper dealer. Convicted of conspiracy to violate OPA price ceilings relating to waste paper bought from Central Paper Company Detroit. Sandorff had appealed a prior 1945 conviction that carried higher penalties.

Detroit Arthur A. Koscinski Fridey Alvin A. Sandorff Chicago Thomas Paper Stock Company Sandorff Aeen Paper Company U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Ernest A. O’brien O’brien Koscinski

Marshall Reopens Korea Talks If Soviets Accept Pluralist Gov

Secretary of State Marshall agreed to resume joint U S Soviet talks on Korea political and economic unification only if Moscow drops its demand that only pro Communist factions join the Korean provisional government. He signaled acceptance of a Seoul meeting set for May 20 but linked it to a full shift in Soviet stance.

Washington George C. Marshall Russia Korea V. M. Molotov Moscow Marshall Molotov Seoul

Son of Mexican Chief Lost in New York

Miguel Aleman Jr. fourteen, son of the Mexican president, vanished from a motorcade en route to a luncheon at the Hotel Commodore. Officers traced the misrouted cars to the Waldorf Astoria, found him there, and hurried him to the Commodore for lunch as secret service men breathed relief.

New York U. S Manhattan Miguel Aleman, Jr Mexico Commodore Young Aleman Waldorf- Astoria Secret Service

Laraine Day Divorce Hearing Probes Durocher Link

Hollywood courtroom hears Laraine Day accused of collusion in her divorce from Ray Hendricks. Leo Durocher described as roughneck then gentleman by opposing counsel as Judge Ingall Bull considers next Friday whether to set aside the divorce. Attorneys Pacht Rose and Scott volley accusations while Day weeps at the table during five days of testimony.

Hollywood Laraine Lay Leo Durocher Brooklyn Ray Hendricks Durocher Ingall W. Bull Miss Day Hendricks Isaac Pacht Lippy Laraine Maurice Rose Star Chamber A. B. Chandler Rose Kenesaw Landis Pacht Joseph Scott West Hall of Justice Leo the Lion Romeo Laraine Day Scott

United States and Britain Bar Jewish Delegates in UN Palestine Debate

In a steering committee vote at the United Nations, the United States and Britain blocked Jewish representatives from floor debate in the full 55 nation Palestine assembly. The decision, 11 to 0 with three abstentions, leaves the assembly to decide on inviting the Jewish agency to present its case.

New York United States Britain United Nations Assembly Palestine Czechoslovakia Poland Russia Assembly Jewish Agency For Palestine Canada France China India Egypt Sweden Czechoslavia Brazil Honduras Ecuador Steering Ecommitee CST Tain United Nations

Yanks Seen as Friendly Yet Immature by British Poll

Mass Observation reported that Britons view Americans as friendly but repulsively immature. The portrait notes two opposing views: some see Americans as emotionally and intellectually immature, boastful and intolerant, while others see them as simple, ingenuous, kind, and generous.

London Mass Observation Maj Tom Harrison MacArthur

Sabotage cuts two AT&T cables in Illinois

AP report says two AT&T overhead cables near Watseka Illinois were severed by gunfire, about 1,000 circuits out of service. Spokesman calls it sabotage but不能 confirm ties to the telephone strike. AP wires and other news circuits were affected, delaying transmission between Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville.

Chicago Big American Telephone and Telegraph Co Watseka Ill A.t.&t Associated Press AP News Indianapolis Louisville

Baruch Urges No Tax Cut At All In Hearings

Washington AP report says Senate Finance Committee ended tax hearings with Bernard M Baruch advising against any tax cut while E M Voorhees of United States Steel argues tax reduction would aid business.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Bernard M. Baruch E. M. Voorhees United States Steel

Plebiscite Seen Favoring U S Zone by 90 Percent

Admiral Louis E Denfield says General MacArthur would win a plebiscite in Japan today with about 90 percent voting for a United States zone. Denfield, back from Pacific bases and Japan, praised MacArthur’s leadership and morale boost.

Pearl Harbor Louis E. Denfield Pacific Area Gen. MacArthur United States J Denfield Pacific Japan MacArthur

Eight Day Victory Crusade and Sunday Services Across City Churches

Calvary at Fifth avenue and Sixth street SW hosts an eight day Victory Crusade led by Harry McCormick Lintz and Jimmie Davis with nightly services May 4 to 11 at 7 30 p.m. Also listed are morning prayer and Bible school times at Calvary and First Second avenues with Rev. Gould and Rev. Anderson respectively, plus Mt. Zion and other churches offering worship services and youth programs.

Calvary Fifth Avenue Sixth Street Rodney C. Gould Harry McCormick Lintz Jimmie Davis Training Union Second Avenue Twelfth Street Grant F. Anderson Edward T. Gough Y. F Erson Mt. Zion Eighth Street A. Fox B.T.U Mission

Catholic church schedules on Immaculate Conception area

Listings for several parishes with locations and clergy. Mass times on Sundays and weekdays, confession hours, and devotional notes are provided for Immaculate Conception, St. Ludmila, St. Matthew's, St. Patrick's, and St. Wenceslaus, with assistant priests named where applicable.

Disciples of Christ ministers lead regional service schedule

Dr. Carroll C. Roberts hosts services at First-840 Third Avenue SE. Worship and communion at 10:45 with sermon One Holy Hour by Rev. Metcalf, Iowa regional director of National Conference of Christians and Jews. CYF 6:30, adult class 6:30 on Gentile Jewish cooperation. Youth Center 7:30 to 9:30. Thursday prayer 7:30 p.m. Second Third Avenue and Sixth Street SW hosts Rev. I. E. Linkletter with 9:45 church school and 10:50 worship. Youth vespers at Ellis Park 7:30 p.m.

Third Avenue SE Carroll C. Roberts Bible School Metcalf Disciples of Christ Iowa Tri- Cities National Conference of Christians and Jews Cyf Youth Center Third Avenue Sixth Street I. E. Linkletter Jesus Ellis Park

First Church of Christ Scientist Service and Reading Room Notice

The First Church of Christ Scientist at 1242 Second Avenue announces a Sunday school at 9 45 a m and a service at 11 on the topic Everlasting Punishment A testimonial meeting is held Wednesday at 8 p m Reading room is open daily except Sunday from 9 30 a m to 5 30 p m at 318 Paramount theater building

First Church of Christ Scientist Second Avenue Paramount Theater

Church Schedule for Milton C Early at 1057 Fourth Ave SE

The Rev Milton C Early conducts church services at 1057 Fourth Avenue SE with Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. led by superintendent J Dean Stoner. Worship follows at 10 55 a.m. sermon titled Christian and Family Life. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. Parental estones Tuesday 8 p.m. Service Wednesday 7 30 p.m. Mother Daughter banquet Thursday 6 p.m. Mrs Andrew Kurth speaker. Christian Courier Friday 2042 Bever Avenue SE.

Fourth Avenue Milton C. Early Dean Stoner Andrew Kurth Christian Courier Bever Avenue

Church Service Schedule For Two Locations

The notice lists services at 1121 Avenue NW and 716 Eighth Avenue SW with song service Bible study and communion times. Wednesday service at 7 30 p.m and additional sermons and evening service details.

Avenue NW Eighth Avenue SW

Calvary Baptist Church Weekly Schedule Highlights

The Calvary Baptist church invites with a busy week of services and meetings. Rev. A Timothy Starr leads Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 55 a m with sermon by Rev Frank Ward. Teen Adventurers meet 6 30 p m followed by gospel song service 7 30 p m and sermon The New Man. weekday Bible Community club Friday 4 to 5 p m. Verlon Smith leads Sunday school 10 15 a m with monthly communion. Prayer meetings 7 10 p m and 7 30 p m feature Christian Youth with Ainsworth as speaker and youth prayer at Andersons Wednesday 7 30 p m. Continuous evangelistic meetings take place at Calvary.

Dairy Dale Mt. Vernon Road Thirty-fourth Street Timothy Starr Frank Ward New Man Bible Community Club Calvary Baptist Church Verlon Smith Mr. Ainsworth Anderson’s Glen Florence

Bethany Congregational Church Service Schedule

Bethany Congregational at 1300 Sixth Street NW offers Sunday school at 10 with A H Bliss as superintendent and worship at 11 featuring The Triune Nature of Men. Evening events include 6:30 Youth for Christ, 7:15 music, 7:30 Singspiration and The Meaning of Death followed by Unfinished Rainbows film. Thursday Bible study at 7:30. First Washington Avenue at Seventeenth Street SE hosts Rev J Richard Wagner with church school at 9:45 and worship at 10:55 plus youth groups at 6:30.

Bethany Sixth Street Milton E. White A. H. Bliss International Youth For Christ Convention Washington Avenue Seventeenth Street J. Richard Wagner

Grace Avenue Church Schedule at Sixth Street NE

The Rev A G Colbourne conducts Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Church school meets at 9 45. Late communion service and sermon at 11 prayer service at 7 30 p.m. followed by social hour.

Sixth Street A. G. Colbourne

Czech Bible School and Worship Services at E&R Czech Church

The Evangelical and Reformed congregation at Czech-1510 Second Street SW lists Bible school at 9:30 a.m. Worship in Czech at 10:30 a.m. Sermon titled What is Wrong With Us and a Young People’s service at 7 p.m. with topic Our Un-. Dr Milo Filipi is mentioned in connection with the church.

Evangelical & Reformed Second Street Milo Filipi

Neighborhood Church Classes and Services Schedule

The Rev. Frederick H. Haag leads at Our Neighbors church on First to Eighth avenues at L Street SW. Church school and adult membership class begin at 9:30 a.m. Worship follows at 10:30 a.m. Sermon titled Our Relation to Christ is Friend Saint. Christian Youth vesper at 4 p.m. No YF males 7:30 p.m. Church school Friday at 2 p.m.

Eighth Avenue L Street Frederick H. Haag Christ Ellis

Salem First and Sharon churches seek worship and study events

In Salem on First avenue at Third street SW Rev. G H Bamford led Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 45 a m with a sermon Hoarding or Investing Your Life. Ellis park Christian Youth vesper at 4 p m with Dr L L Dunnington speaking. At Sharon on Eighteenth avenue at Ninth street SW Rev J Paul Stevens holds church school 9 45 a m and worship 10 50 a m with sermon The Person and Work of Christ. YF 6 30 p m Council of Administration Monday 7 30 p m Adult Bible study Tuesday 8 p m Children’s Bible club Wednesday 4 p m. St Andrews on Fourth avenue at Seventh street SE Rev Lyle K Anderson church school 9 45 a m worship 11 a m ce That Ye May Have e.

Salem First Avenue Third Street G. H. Bamford Ellis Park L. L. Dunnington Iowa City Sharon Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Street J. Paul Stevens Christ Council of Administration Children’s Bible Club St. Andrews Fourth Avenue Seventh Street Lyle K. Anderson Bethany Missouri E. W. Waggazer Walther League Mission Circle Third Avenue Tenth Street Paul L. Miller C. C. Stoughton Luther League Our Saviors J. F. Wipperman St. Mark’s Y.M.C.A Roland Johnson Friends of the Lord Church School Council H Avenue NW Gas Company Trinity Fourteenth Street P. L. Bornhoeft L. E. Schmiege Mr. Bornhoeft Junior Walther League Tau Gamma Sigma Center of Liberal Thought K. P. Hall Eloisee Clinton Bellecy Cedar Rapids Church of the Foursquare Gospel Cline Halsey Crusaders Kenneth Townsend Jack Willis Willis Church of God L Avenue Eighth Street S. E. Dooty Dooty Church of the Nazarene Fourteenth Avenue K Street R. E. Hodgson NYPS H. E. Hegstrom Church of the Open Bible Second Street L. W. Kolb W. B. Kolb Overcomer David Frank Avenue NW C. F. Olson Glenn Williamson St. John the ‘Baptist iRev George Hadjis Orthrose Fifth Avenue S.W A. J. Stokes Ira Lewis Jehovah's Witnesses Sixth Street Watchtower Bible Study Sunshine Mission Frank H. Ward D. A. Calkins Howard Hauskins

Sunday Sacrament Service at I.C.C.F. Hall

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds Sunday school at 10 15 am in the I C C F hall located at 838 First Avenue NE A sacrament service follows at 11 15 am with a testimony hearing.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon I.C.C.F. Hall First Avenue

Local Church Activities Schedule Ahead

Bethany Missouri and Trinity Missouri churches list service times. Rev. Wag gazer Rev. Miller Rev. Bornhoeft lead worship with sermons and Sunday schools at 8:15 to 11 a.m. plus midweek leagues and circles. Other churches host youth leagues and council meetings throughout the week.

Methodist Churches Church Schedule and Sermons

A list of Sunday school times worship services and youth meetings for Bethel A.M.E. John Huss Kenwood Park St James St Paul Trinity and Trinity churches with ministers Dwight E Webster F L Hinshaw and others. Includes sermon topics such as Salt of the Earth Thy Will be Done If God be For Us and Victory Through Restraint along with nominating committee meeting notices.

Bethel A.M.E Sixth Street Andrew R. Parks Christian Youth Ellis Park Trustee Board John Huss Fourteenth Avenue Dwight E. Webster Salt of the Earth Kenwood Park Thirty Third Street St. James Ellis Boulevard N Avenue NW F. L. Hinshaw Elton D. Wells St. Paul’s Third Avenue Fourteenth’ Street Marvin B. Kober Merton B. Green Trinity Fifth Street J. E. DeLong

Presbyterians Offer Multiple Services and Youth Events

A list of Sunday schedules across several churches including Central Park B Avenue and Seventh Street NE and Westminster Fellowship. It notes Bible school times 9:45 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. sermons titled Israel's Hope Hallowed Be Thy Name A Church for the Whole Man The Word for the World and Life in Christ Is Freedom with youth meetings at Central Park church and other campuses.

Presbyterian Central Park B Avenue Seventeenth Street Allan E. Schoff Central Park Church Third Avenue Fifth Street Theodore G. Lilley Oo B Avenue Tenth Street NW D. Keith Irwin Life In Christ Is Freedom

Syrian Orthodox Church Schedules Services and Classes

St George church at 1202 Tenth Street SE offers Sunday school from 10 to 11 a.m. Mass runs 10 to 12. St John the Baptist at 600 Seventh Street SE led by Rev. Thomas N. Abodeely holds Divine Liturgy from 10 a.m. to noon with services in Syrian Greek and English.

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

Reform church announces service and film showing

The Rev. Waldemar Argow leads church activities at the Peoples Third Avenue and Sixth Street SE location with a church school and 11 a.m. service on the theme Defense Against Defeatism. A members only 7:30 p.m. film screens Greta Garbo in a titled movie.

Peoples Third Avenue Sixth Street Waldemar Argow Greta Garbo

Religious notices and sermon topics at local churches

The Rev. Robert Little holds Bible school at 9 45 a m and sermon at 11 titled The Place ere Thou Standest on First Third avenue and Second street SW. The Rev. H K Galloway conducts Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 with Learn by Experience on Grande Avenue at Sixteenth Street SE. Also listed is Religions Wednesday at 7 30 p m featuring Church of New Jerusalema.

Third Avenue Second Street Robert Little

Center churches and services listed at religious row

A consolidated notice lists multiple churches and denominations with service times and speakers. It details centers on Liberal Thought hall and various congregations including Church of the Foursquare Gospel, Church of God, Nazarene, Open Bible, Free Methodist, Hellenic Orthodox, Interdenominational, Jehovahs Witnesses, and Sunshine Mission with pastors and program schedules.

Unity Center Gospel Service and Broadcast Schedule

Evening gospel services at 7 30 led by Mabel Swanson at Unity Center 1015 Second Avenue SE. Radio broadcast at 10 15. Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 11 with sermon Union or Disunion. Fundamentals of Christian healing class begins Wednesday.

Unity Center Second Avenue SE Mabel Swanson

Vets Hospital Opens to Public May 12 in Knoxville

The Veterans Administration hospital in Knoxville will welcome visitors May 12 from 1 to 4 p.m. for Hospital Day. The observance slogan is Visit a Vet on Hospital Day, and Linn county Red Cross members have been invited by hospital committee chair G. F. Ryan to tour the facility in operation.

Vets Veterans Administration Hospital Knoxville Linn County The Red Cross G. F. Ryan Hosfe

Anayanese and qualified as oF ene ie ties Comte Iowa

Administratrix Tos L Woods Attorney Iowa farmer note.

Comte Iowa Tos. L. Woods

Formation provisions for a corporation in Cedar Rapids Iowa 1947

Articles detail capital stock, rights to borrow, mortgage, and liquidation. Officers named include President A M Orrick and Secretary V J Kriz with Cedar Rapids as the locale. Provisions cover annual meetings, stockholder voting, amendments, and two-thirds approval thresholds.

ARTI Beir Peltes Cedar Rapids Iowa W. J. Dich Solon Jon A. An Ollowi Bret Ent A. P. Orrick Cedar Pids Wee Eaident A.D Eah S.aDenoat

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