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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1933

Page

11

Aimee Revives Curfew Bell Theme In Farewell Sermon

Aimee Semple McPherson revived the old Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight in a farewell sermon at Memorial building before about 3,000 worshipers. The scene followed a dramatic belfry tableau with McPherson guiding the narrative from steps to Calvary and the bell remaining silent as Bessie clung to the clapper.

Aimee Bessie Memorial Building Aimee Semple McPherson Angelus Temple of Los Angeles Yesteryear Aimee Aidnt Basil Barbara Fridchie Hesperus Sexton Bryan Bessie Clune Reason Jesus Christ Calvary Mrs. McPherson

Aimee's Last Supper Scene At Campaign Stop

The evangelist staged a dramatic belfry walk depicting Christ’s life from baptism to the Crucifixion. Bernadine Crago and Ruby Johnson led a Foursquare Church duet while a quartet performed. Aimee is set to speak at Newton Foursquare church this evening and begin an 11 day Des Moines campaign.

Bessie Bernadine Crago Ruby Johnson Foursquare Independence Donald DeFore Clifford DeFore Joe Wild Ray Clark Aimee Newton Des Moines St. Louis Angelus Temple

Annual Audit Of Board Of Education Is Filed

The board received and filed the annual audit for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933. Conducted by I B McGladrey & Co the audit includes a description of assets verification of the Secretary's report and cost tables previously reported.

Board of Education I B McGladrey Company

American Squirrel Rats Beset London Suburb

In Finchley, an outer London suburb, residents fight a wild west scene with air guns as locals claim American squirel rats infest woods and damage crops gardens and even attack houses gnawing rafters and pipes. Finchley youths join the effort as air-gun trade booms while dogs and cats feel left out.

London Finchley

Paris Autograph Market Offers Rare Bargains

Paris autographs from historic rulers draw bidders with letters and parchments priced from 175 to 2,000 francs. Henry IV notes go for 175 to 200 francs, Laws XIV at 2,000 francs, Louis XVI at 350, Catherine de Medici love letters at 400, and a Dickens apology note also priced at 400 francs.

Paris Henry IV Louis XVI Catherine de Medici Charles Dickens

Board of Education approves plans for junior high additions

The board studied six year high school bond plans in a special meeting. Architect W J Brown reported nearing completion and asked approval to finish design work. Federal grant of 30 percent awaited. Voter approval totaled 3 759 yes and 2 320 no, with 6 079 total votes. Resolution ratifying federal funds application passed unanimously.

Board of Education W. J. Brown Brown Washington, D. C E. R. Moore C. D. Hedberg Public Works Board Des Moines

Norris Dam action seeks nine cemeteries relocation

The Norris dam project will flood 50 000 acres, prompting the TVA to relocate over 4 000 graves from nine cemeteries. W R Woolrich directs mapping and inscription recording while TVA negotiates with families. A National Pioneer Cemetery may honor graves of pioneers and King's Mountain veterans, with site selection and costs covered by TVA and historical data shared with the University of Tennessee.

Washington INS Norris Tennessee Valley Authority W. R. Woolrich H. A. Morgan Woolrich Allegheny Mountains King’s Mountain Battleground National Memorial Cemetery National Pioneer Cemetery University of Tennessee

Property transfer notice for Bickert and Klinefelter deed patent

J Norman Bickert executor of Oscar Lucas deceased to Clarence Beatty executor undivided two thirds in lot 8 block 23 Hulls 3rd addition. Consideration 300 dollars dated 10-16-33. United States of America to John Klinefelter patent copy of patent for section 31 township 86 range 76 and 15.

Norman Bickert Oscar Lucas Dee Clarence Beatty Hull U S of Amer John Klinefelter

People’s Forum Questions on Production Control Contracts

Editor Gazette cautions readers to read and understand any production control contracts before signing. He asks farmers about wheat beef dairy poultry and corn hog contracts and whether government subsidies will truly help agriculture.

Wallaces

Corn Hog Production Control Sign-up Appeal

A reader from West Union Iowa, Carl Fels, urges wholehearted support for the corn hog production control measure and invites others to sign up. The note presents a civic appeal framed as a respectful missive from a local resident.

Canton Seeks To Restore Home Of Pres. McKinley

Canton plans to seek federal loan aid to restore the late President William McKinley’s homestead. Secretary Ickes urged Congressman Thom to apply. restoration cost is about 15000 dollars. The house was moved years ago from downtown to a site near Meyers Lake Park.

Canton, D Llp William McKinley William R. Thom Secretary of Interior Ickes McKinley Meyers Lake Park

Ghost Radio Triggers False Police Calls in Pittsburgh

Federal authorities may pursue a case against an amateur radio operator who sent false WDPU police calls. Patrol officers found no actual incidents at listed addresses, and Lt. Dan McGreevy said charges under federal radio laws could follow if the culprit is caught. The tale interrupts regular patrols and underscores the misuse of radio bands.

Pittsburgh WDPU Dan McGreevy

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