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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1935

Page

8

Italian Army Digs In After Taking Two Towns

Italian forces occupy Makale and Gorishei on the northern and southern fronts. Casualties tally thirty six dead and eighty one wounded among native Askari as engineers ready roads forward. Ras Haile Selassie Gugsa, now Tigre governor, vows Rome visit. Addis Ababa reports Red Cross support totaling 5380 dollars from the United States.

Associated Press Makale Gorishei Askari Donghea Pass Seliot Amba Alaji Ras Haile Selassie Gugsa Rome Mussolini Tigre Lake Tana George London Italy Privy Council Eric Drummond Charles de Chambrun Leslie Brown The Red Cross Addis Ababa United States Ethiopia

Revival discusses Dr Jekyl and Mr Hyde Christianity

Revival services led by Rev Lloyd L. Rawlings of Sturgis Michigan at the Church of God address on L avenue NW feature sermons on Dr Jekyl and Mr Hyde Christianity. The evangelist covers themes of sin control and the Christian life with additional songs and parables across multiple sessions.

Lloyd L. Rawlings Sturgis Mich Church of God L Avenue Eighth Street Dr Jekyl Mr Hyde Mr Hyde Cyrus Metcalf Rawlings

Size of Sunday's estate unrevealed

Chicago AP report details Billy Sunday's secret estate size including Hood River ranch and Lake Winona headquarters. Donations funded campaigns, with Chicago 1917 $65,000 and New York City 1917 $120,485, all given to charities and war efforts. Sunday's businesslike campaigns financed by guaranteed expenses and a tabernacle setup. He died in Chicago with services at Moody Memorial Church and pallbearers led by Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis.

Chicago Billy” Sunday Sunday Hood River Ore Lake Winona Ind New York City Red Cross War Nurses Young Men's Christian Association Pacific Garden Mission Philadelphia South Bend Heavn Moody Memorial Church John Timothy Stone H. A. Ironside Henry P. Crowe Kenesaw Mountain Landis

Gopher Team Faces Iowa Amid Tense Pregame Tensions

Minnesota supporters threaten to cut athletic ties if Iowa fans bitterly react to the homecoming game. Iowa President Eugene Gilmore says no break in football relations is anticipated and expects a sportsmanlike crowd of about 50 000, with rare boos possible but general decorum.

Minnesota Iowa Ozzie Simmons Bernie Bierman Davenport Iowa City State University Gilmore Eugene A. Gilmore University of Iowa Bierman Clyde L. Herring

Lusitania wreaths laid as Orphir returns to Kinsale

In the Lusitania wreck scene floral tributes cover the bulwark from dignitaries and citizens of Kinsale and Orphir crew. Captain Russell led a solemn tribute as sun broke through clouds and a rainbow formed over the sea during the farewell. Robert Chisholm, survivor, dropped the first wreath.

Dublin Kinsale Orphir Russell Robert Chisholm

Calvary Baptist Revival Draws Strong Attendance

Revival at Calvary Baptist church enjoys good turnout Friday night. No Saturday service but the series runs through next week to November 17. No mid week collections. Rev James E Waery led singing with Mrs Waery on piano and Bethany church girls and choir performing. Rev E Russell of the Nazarene church preached on spiritual death by own action.

Calvary Baptist Church James E. Waery Bethany Congregational Church James E Waery Bethany Church Marjorie Ruth Blaine Lois Poland Dorothy Miller

Salvage Crew Hopes last Try To Raise Lusitania Relic

The Orphir odds for one final dive to the Lusitania wreck as salvage crews await a weather signal from Captain Russell. Operations could end Saturday with the ship back to Glasgow. divers Jim Jarratt and crew prepare to haul a trophy from 300 feet down.

United Feature Syndicate, Inc Russell Orphir Old Head of Kinsale Jim Jarratt

Champion Husker Sets New Record In County Harvest

A Nebraska husker achieved a record haul in a county event with a 41.52 bushel yield from a 2 995 pound gross harvest. Irwin Bauman placed second with 39.08 bushels, while Lawrence Pitzer finished third with 38.84. William Rose and Elke Hendricks followed.

Galva Carl Seiler Oneida Ill Irwin Bauman Woodford Lawrence Pitzer Newtown Indiana Husking William Rose Illinois Elke Hendricks Grundy Coun

Cornhusking champ contends name spelling

Elmer Carlson, the 1935 national cornhusking champion, says his name should use an o rather than an e. He notes earlier entry blanks misprinted it as Carlsen and jokes I’m a Swede, not a Dane, which makes it on.

Newtown Ind Elmer Carlson Carlsen

Iowa growers chase records in county harvest contest

Five Iowa farmers contest county yields as they chase the record set by 1932 national champ Carl Seiler. Notables include Carlson Hendricks Ockenfels Chris Greim of Jones County and Ralph Robinson of Benton County who, with Robinson, posted high nets. Ted Balko of Minnesota placed sixth with 36.84 bushels.

Iowa Carl Seiler Carlson, Hendricks Ockenfels Chris Greim Jones County Ralph Robinson Benton County Robinson Benton Ted Balko Minnesota Paul Pokett Wayne County Neb Lawrence House Sherman County Kan William Fields White County Ind Richard Anderson Minnehaha County S. D Carl Bly Rock County Bush

Huskers Contest Sets Gleaning Scores Across Midwest

A list of corn husker competitors from multiple states shows Lester Gallo Van Wert county Ohio 32.70 Cecil Vining Franklin Kansas 32.40 Layton Roberts Chariton Missouri 31.06 Oscar Nelson Dixon Nebraska 31.30 Raymond Kennedy Paulding Ohio 30.47 Helge Peterson Minnehaha South Dakota 30.35 John W Harris Salina Missouri 29.94 Rose of Illinois led by behavior, yet finished fourth with 36 pounds in total deductions for gleanings and husks. The 1936 contest will be at Salina county Missouri near Marshall.

Newtown Ind Here Carlson Iowa Bauman Ihnois Pitzer Indiana Teeesereves Rose Ilinois Eereeveeees Hendricks Diteertees Bly Minnesota Galloway Ohio Vining Kansas Roberts Missouri Nelson Nebraska Kennedy Peterson So. Dak Harris Seagesas Illinois Salina County Marshall

City Briefs and Personal News Highlights

Dr S H Miller has returned from Washington D C and Baltimore. Boy Scout troop 18 of Trinity Methodist church meets Monday at 7 p m. Fire department responds to a false alarm at Seventh Avenue and Fifteenth Street SE. A local used auto parts firm reports ten pounds of oleomargarine stolen from its parking lot. Clark Charipar reports boys stealing light bulbs from his bakery front. A Oliphant will discuss Diesel engine progress at Midwest Trade schools Des Moines at 7 p m Wednesday. William Green pledged to Iowa State college Sigma Delta Chi. Mrs Joe McIvor reports stones thrown through garage door by McKinley school boys. Miss Mable Stoddard, formerly Cedar Rapids now Oakland, undergoes major operation. Clyde Perrigo pleads guilty to intoxication. case continued. Clara Jesina and Ellis Howen pay fines for the same charge.

Clyde Perrigo First Avenue W Clara Jesina Ellis Howen Chicago

Mayor’s Car Recovered Unsplashed After Theft

Mayor Frank Hahn announced his 1929 Buick stolen Thursday night is found unharmed in the rear of Immaculate Conception School. A local resident phoned the mayor after locating the vehicle with only a small amount of gasoline missing.

Frank Hahn Immaculate Conception

Airhawks meeting features ship models and plans for auxiliary

W. E. MecFann spoke at Cedar Rapids Airhawks night in city hall. He demonstrated boat models including historic examples a four foot mast sailboat and a scale Normandie liner. Plans were made to form an auxiliary to build model ships.

W. E. MecFann Cedar Rapids

Wheeler and Woolsey Entertain at Iowa Theater

The Wheeler and Woolsey duo deliver lively slapstick in The Rainmakers at the Iowa theater with a strong audience reaction. The double feature includes the serious Transatlantic Tunnel, praised for photography and dramatic resolve, making it a good weekend for families to enjoy humor and spectacle.

Wheeler Woolsey Dorothy Lee Rainmakers Iowa Theater Iowa W&w Wheeler and Woolsey Vdf Atlantic Richard Dix W. M

Mind Mysteries and Safety Through Science

A Q and A style note examines science as a lens on ethics and daily life. It cites Science News Letter reporting British transport tests showing marigold orange concrete reduces glare and aids visibility for drivers cyclists and pedestrians with white borders enhancing these effects.

Science News Letter

Apply for a 308 booklet from Albert Edward Wigeam D.EC

A compact booklet by Albert Edward Wigeam presents successful methods from national personnel directors. It explains how to apply and asks readers to send a stamped self addressed envelope with an extra 3 cents to cover costs. Receives via Cedar Rapids Gazette.

Albert Edward Wigeam D.ec Wheam Cedar Rapids Gazette

De-nicotinized cigars and women leadership insights

The text notes de-nicotinized cigars as substitutes for smokers warned to quit or cut back. It also cites Ordway Tead's view that many women executives demand higher performance from female staff due to age, rivalry fears, and attitudes among women, with copyright dated 1635.

Patented mousetrap idea shows oysters catching mice

Silas Stevens of West Hampton, New York, plans to keep live oysters around the house instead of mousetraps. He exhibited an oyster that had captured two mice as they probed the shell just as it snapped shut.

West Hampton N. Y Silas Stevens

Newsreel of Ohio and Notre Dame Game at Iowa Theater

Pathe News presents a full replay of the Ohio State versus Notre Dame clash in Columbus last Saturday. The program highlights Ohio State’s two touchdowns Notre Dame’s late rally and the dramatic final moments with closer views than the 80 000 spectators.

Notre Dame Ohio State Columbus Iowa Pathe News

Theaters Lineup Featured Stars and Pics

The week’s cinema showcases announce Wheeler and Woolsey in The Rainmakers and Richard Dix with Madge Evans in Transatlantic Tunnel. Paramount presents The Crusades with Loretta Young and Henry Wilcoxon. State screens Fighting Youth with Charles Farrell and June Martel. Rialto offers Branded a Coward with Johnny Mack Brown and By Your Leave with Frank Morgan and Genevieve Tobin. Palace features The Whole Town’s Talking with Edward G Robinson and The Cowboy Millionaire with George O’Brien. Olympic runs Northern Frontier with Kermit Maynard and Eleanor Hunt and Party Wire with Jean Arthur and Victor Jory.

Wheeler and Woolsey Richard Dix Madge Evans Paramount Loretta Young Henry Wilcoxen Charles Farrell June Martel Rialto Johnny Mack Brown Frank Morgan Genevieve Tobin Palace Edward G. Robinson George O'Brien

Harmless Looking Bomb Kills Two at Lima Barracks

In Lima Peru a sergeant and a soldier handling a bomb found near a military barracks were killed when the device exploded. The bomb had reportedly lain unused for years.

Lima Peru Friday

Notice of Sale of Cedar Rapids Bank Real Estate

The Iowa State Bank receiver seeks authority to sell the real estate in Linn County Iowa the north half of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter section 18 township 8 north range 6 west of the 5th p.m. to Herman Pieper for 225 dollars in cash. The hearing is set for November 15 1995 at the Cedar Rapids courthouse.

Tina Kenwood Barings Bank of Cedar Rapids Ows Enwood Sayings Bank Iowa District Court of Linn County D. W. Bates State of Iowa Renwood Savings Bank Herman Hieper Sth BP. M Herman Eper Irnn County

Crusades film reviewed in true DeMille style

Cecil DeMille presents The Crusades at Paramount, showing pageantry from England to Jerusalem. Knights clash with Saracens at Acre, Saladin questions Richard’s faith, and Berengaria’s sacrifice is drawn out while pageantry closes the feature. Pluto and Mickey Mouse appear on the bill with other items.

Cecil DeMille Paramount Theater DeMille England Jerusalem Hollywood Acre Allah Europe Saladin Berengaria Navarre Richard Ian Keith Henry Wilcoxson Loretta Young Alan Hale Blondel Christendom C. Aubrey Smith C. Henry Gordon Phillip France Mickey Mouse Pluto Paramount News Ohio State

Car Crashes Bridge Rail Falls Onto Street Car Roof

A car vaulted over a bridge rail in New York and landed on the roof of a street car, then rolled to the street 37 feet below. The two boys and a girl escaped with only minor injuries after the terrifying moment.

New York

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Rocky Pass Dr. Jekyl Mr. Hyde Christianity Plamor Bill Hard Gents Audubon County Gopher Calvary Baptist Revival Gilbert McAllister Glasgow Walter Kelly Walker Now Seventh Avenue SE Court Hussey Orchestra Dial Balko George O'Brien In “the Cowboy Millionaire James” Cagney Pat O'Brien Chester Morris Society S. H. Miller Washington, D. C Baltimore Trinity Methodist Church Seventh Avenue Fifteenth Street SE Fifth Avenue SE Clark Charipar Twelfth Street A. Oliphant Midwest Trade Schools Des Moines Fifth Street William Green Howard R. Green Bever Avenue SE Iowa State College Sigma Delta Chi Ames Joe McIvor Sixth Avenue SE McKinley School McIvor Mable Stoddard Oakland Calif Miss Stoddard Madioni Beet Oakland, Alif Genevieve Tobin —In Comedy Cats Mat Night 160 Inc. Tax Eddie Florentine Wheeler-Woolsey Extra! Comedy News Claude Callan State of One Faunderoua Cech B.demales LLCS aCe A French Casino
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