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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1934

Page

20

The Hand of God Novel Set in Spillville by Rev Dostal

The Hand of God by Rev W A Dostal, set in Spillville, is reviewed. Liduska Broz and Karel Chlubil fall in love and face faith, with the hand of God guiding them to a reunion. Father Svrdlik is honored in the narrative. Published by Benziger Brothers, Chicago.

Hand of God W. A. Dostal Fort Allnson St. Enceslaus Church Cedar Rapids J. Kucera Prairieburg Father Dostal Father Kucera Qore Innesote Spillville Turkey River Antonin Dvorak Liduska Broz Liduska Karel God St. Wenceslaus Church Florian Svrdlik Father Svrdlik Florian Father Broz Karel Chlubil Benziger Brothers Washington Street Chicago

Whale tale stirs up a mischief tale in funny outburst

In a humorous exchange, Willie Willis recalls a day when a new kid claimed a whale did not swallow, prompting a cheeky remark about forgetting a good deed and a playful jab.

Jonah

Cedar Rapids Hosts Largest Radio Child Study Club Network

Cedar Rapids leads with 60 towns and eight states under the University of Iowa plan. Professor Ralph Ojemann notes 17 groups and 1,412 members with 678 parents of elementary students. Broadcasts from WSUI Iowa City and WOI Ames cover child rearing and problem solutions. A Zephyr train later completed a Denver to Chicago run at 78 mph.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Iowa University of Iowa Radio Ralph Ojemann WSUI WOI Ames

Oldest Hale Resident Passes 87th Birthday

Eliza Cruise, born November 4, 1847 in Medina County Ohio, observed her eighty seventh birthday as the community's oldest resident. A daughter in law hosted a birthday dinner as her son shares the same birth date. She married Benjamin Cruise in 1869 and has seven children with five surviving.

Hale Eliza Cruise W. H. Cruise Cruise Eliza Shaft Medina County Ohio Clarence Calhoun County Cedar Jones J. B Frank W. H Charles Will O Olin

Clermont Rounds Rites and Legion posts in Earlville and West Union

Funeral services for Mrs. L L Rounds were held at St Peter s Catholic church in Clermont with pallbearers from Clermont and St Paul Cedar Rapids and Masonville. Earlville Legion elected officers and expects to sponsor a home talent play. West Union notes Hiram E Foster aged ninety two cast his first Lincoln vote and is likely last survivor of Company C Sixth Iowa cavalry.

Clermont St. Peter's Catholic Church L. L. Rounds Ellen Veronica Burke Louis L. Rounds M. C. Murphy Fargo N. D John Charles Burke Cedar Rapids Dan Burke William Holub St. Peter's Church M. Toomey West Union J. F. McCaffery Masonville James Priest John Burke St. Paul John Edward Burke George Louis James Rounds Joseph Paulson Earlville H. C. Thompson E. A. Sachs Carl Laxson Earl ,Klaus J. E. Clifton C. B. Rogers George Kuehnle Howard Hunt American Legion Legion Lincoln Hiram E. Foster Foster Company C Sixth Iowa Cavalry Northwest

Dessert Course Ideas From Mrs Alexander George

Recipe snippets describe date pudding with coffee, apple pie a la mode, gingerbread with creamed cheese, and cranberry sherbet. Includes serving sizes, mixing steps, and baking directions for date pudding and sherbet, plus a note on serving leftovers with boiled rice and jelly for children.

Truck Crash Involving Stanley Reid Reported

John Vosburgh owner of a truck testified at police HQ that Fay Macllwain drove his truck in a Tuesday crash at First Avenue and Thirteenth Street East. Macllwain’s truck was hit by a car driven by Stanley Reid of Twenty-sixth Street SE. Carl Stookey of Second Avenue SE suffered a head injury as a passenger. he named R. L. McElwain of Blairstown as the car driver when asked.

John Vosburgh First Avenue Thirteenth Street Fay Macllwain H Avenue Vosburgh Macllwain Stanley Reid Twenty-sixth Street Carl Stookey Second Avenue SE Stookey R. L. McElwain Blairstown

Y M C A Director Attends Midwest Physical Directors Meeting

S P File, Iowa Y M C A physical director and president of the Iowa Y Physical Directors society, leaves Thursday for Chicago to attend the Central Region Physical Directors society executive committee meeting and the George Williams College Physical Education Institute. The institute marks the retirement of Prof Martin I Foss of George Williams College, with Dr C H McCloy of the University of Iowa among speakers.

S. P. File Chicago Central Region Physical Directors’ Society George Williams College File Iowa Y. Physical Directors’ Society Martin I. Foss C. H. McCloy University of Iowa

City To Be Represented At Older Boys Conference

Cedar Rapids will be represented at the Iowa State Older Boys conference at Mason City from November 30 to December 2. Dr Earl A Roadman president of Dakota Wesleyan University will be conference speaker.

Cedar Rapids Iowa State Mason City

Notice of Appointment Executors Belden Hill Estate

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned were appointed and sworn as executors of the estate of Belden Hill late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All indebtedness to the estate must be paid promptly. Claims against the estate must be filed with the Linn County District Court office. Anna K Hill Merchants National Bank Executors. Trewin Simmons Trewin Attorneys.

State of Iowa Linn County Belden Hill Gere Linn County, Ions Anna K. Hill MERCHANTS NATIONAL_BANK Trewin, Simmons & Trewin

YMCA Conference Delegates Register By Nov 26

Church clubs and Hi-Y members will attend a conference sponsored by the Y M C A. Local registrations are due by November 26 with Charles Filipi, city Y boys' secretary, handling the registrations.

Bers Charles Filipi Y. Boys

The Stars Speak On Work and Stability

The article notes that employment and property bring some satisfaction but urge restraint and vigilance against fraud and deception. It warns sudden changes could be disintegrating and predicts birthdays may see slight job advancement and increased real possessions or stabilized fortunes.

Notable natal hints and a Dressler birthday quote

The text cites hazards from deception and conspiracy and advises a child born today to be industrious, practical, and energetic. It notes a quick tempered willfulness and mentions Marie Dressler as a notable natality.

Marie Dressler

Notice of Appointment of Executors in Iowa Estate

State of Iowa Linn County 33 notice dated October 24 1934 appoints Harry T Hedogs Horace G Hedges as executors of the George T Hedres estate. Creditors urged to settle debts and claimants to file authenticated claims with Linn County District Court clerk. Attorneys Crissman Bleskley and Trewina Simmons and Trewin listed.

Harry. T. Hedofs Horace G. Hedges Crissman and Bleskley Trewina Simmons and Trewin

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