God Calls Faithful During Kansas City Mission
Bishop Charles L. Mead of Kansas City opens a weeklong mission at St Pauls Methodist Church, urging renewed Christian experience and reliance on God. Meetings are nightly through Sunday at 7:30 p.m. excluding Saturday, with emphasis on God’s presence and a steadying, strengthening faith.
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Mead
St. Paul’s
Charles L. Mead
Kansas City
St Pauls Methodist Church
Third Avenue
Fourteenth Street SE
Bishop Mead
Debunker by John H. Furbay on drowning lungs
The Debunker states there is no water in the lungs of a drowned person. Medical examiners find lungs empty after drowning. water in rescued individuals comes from the stomach during struggle, not from breathing.
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Public Ledser, Inc
Protests Amid Bread Lines and Unused Wealth
The speaker denounces social maladjustment causing bread lines while farms hold millions of bushels and banks idle. He asks if God forgot the Mexican baby, referencing a sugar beet fields laborer’s child as a pointed remark on stockholder power and inequity.
Faith in God Seen as Security Amid World Tension
Bishop Mead lamented widespread mental confusion as bread and faith fade. He linked the era to communism and atheism, warned of Jewish persecution in Germany, and upheld faith in God as a secure, eternal inheritance through Christ amid uncertain times.
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Mead
Germany
Luther
Jesus Christ
Junior League Manages Red Cross Booths in Hotels
Members of the Junior League oversee Red Cross booths in the lobbies of the Montrose and Roosevelt hotels this week. Virginia Turner Rosemary Roth Elizabeth Carey Edith Knox and others will handle membership subscriptions for the annual roll call. Booths arranged through courtesy of Montrose manager A C Gersten and Roosevelt assistants James J Hawk.
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Red Cross
Montrose
Roosevelt
Virginia Turner
Rosemary Roth
Elizabeth Carey
Edith Knox
Mesdames Frank Race
Thomas Yarnall
Don Barnes
Henry Hamilton
Douglas Boynton
Stewart Holmes
J. Elliott Davis
A C. Gersten
James J. Hawk
Charles Harmer One The Gazette Carrier Mentor For Forty Years
Charles H Harmer, circulation manager of The Gazette, reflects on forty years shaping Cedar Rapids routes. From 3 600 weekly circulation to 162 carriers across Cedar Rapids Kenwood and Marion, his “Charley” era produced doctors lawyers city officials and business leaders who started as Gazette carriers.
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Charles Harmer
Gazette
Charles H. Harmer
The
Harmer
Cedar Rapids
Kenwood
Marion
Charley
the Gazette
Harry Martin
William Corbett
O. L. Gerd
Art McKinley
Duluth
Frank Allen
Colorado
C. Saner
Chicago
Fred McDaniel
Blunt
George Koob
Dubuque
Harry Speck
Jay Shields
Chad Richards
Drakos and
Brouchard
Dietitian Demonstrates Dishes At Mercy Hospital Cooking Club
Miss Vera Murray, Mercy hospital dietitian, showed Russian meat balls, corn chowder, and rhubarb betty at the Friendly Cooking club meeting in Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Clare Nichols led singing during a recreation period and menus were distributed. Helpers for the next meeting were named, and cooking lessons begin at 2 p.m.
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Vera Murray
Mercy Hospital
Friendly Cooking Club
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Clare Nichols
Arthur Davis
Amos Strickel
Edna Hopson
Alma Kentner
Carl Johnson
Bible Question Speaker At YMCA Delivers Creation Talk
Adlai Loudy, a Tennessee Bible teacher, led a question meeting at the YMCA on Tuesday afternoon. His topic was God's Purpose in Creation and he stated that God is Love and that love longs for responsive love, noting attendance surpassed Monday’s turnout.
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Adlai Loudy
Tennessee
God
Mr. Loudy
Salvation Wholly and Complete Topic at Wednesday Meeting
The text notes religious discussion by Mr Loudy with question meetings set for Wednesday and Thursday at 2 30 p m The Wednesday 7 45 p m session will cover Salvation Wholly and Complete The article references Colossians lll4-20 about creation reconciliation and the Son of God as the object of divine love
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Loudy
Plan Commission Grants Request For Property Vacation
The plan commission approved petitions by Patrick and Bertha Lavelle, Freeman and Bernice McClelland, and the Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. to vacation city property in multiple additions along Thirty fourth Street SE, with no vacation of the right of way. Final council approval pending. Also, Vernon E. White ruled the board of adjustment lacked authority on Vern Kennison’s tourist home petition at 2130 Mount Vernon Avenue NE, granting temporary continuation to May 15 to recover costs, amid neighborhood support and objections. Other actions denied include gasoline tank installation at 1113 C Avenue NW and a 450 foot billboard near Eighteenth Street and First Avenue W near Fairfax.
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Patrick
Bertha Lavelle
Freeman
Bernice McClelland
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Cressey
Idlewild Park
Carpenter
Thirty Fourth Street
City Plan Commission
Thirty-fourth Street
Plan Commission
Vernon E. White
Board of Adjustment
Vern Kennison
Mount Vernon Avenue
Kennison
W. C. Tiedje
Charles A. Kacere
C Avenue NW
T. C. Henson
Eighteenth Street
First Avenue W
Fairfax
Fire Destroys Part Of Residence Roof
Chimney sparks started a fire at 11 48 a m Wednesday at the J P Lorimer residence 4001 First avenue E owned by Mrs Fred W Faulkes 524 First avenue E. Sparks ignited the roof of a wooden shed in the rear and flames spread to the main building destroying about half the roof. Occupants tried to put out the blaze themselves as neighbors called the fire department. Traffic on First avenue was halted while hoses were laid and the fire was controlled after about ninety minutes to two hours.
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J. P. Lorimer
First Avenue E
Fred W. Faulkes
First Avenue
Harper McIntire Plant Wins 100 Percent Red Cross Roll Call
J LeRoy Farmer announced that Harper McIntire First Industrial Plant achieved 100 percent Red Cross roll call participation. The firm was first to report a 1 percent coverage, earning the initial poster for the campaign.
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Harper McIntire
Red Cross
Harper Mcentire
J. LeRoy Farmer
Armstrong Pioneer Customer Contest At Armstronge Store
Mr Cox longtime employee of Quaker Oats and personal customer of Armstrong joins the Armstrong Clothing Co contest. Ten major prizes of five dollars in merchandise will go to pioneers who write a brief under one hundred word answer explaining why they have been a customer at Armstrong’s store in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Cox
Quaker Oats Co
S. G. Armstrong
Armstrong
Armstrong’s
Armstrong's
Armstrong ~ Clothing Co
Cedar Rapids
Joe B. Miller
Armstrong's Pioneer Customer Contest Prize Offer
Armstrong's Pioneer announces a customer contest awarding $150 in prizes to the fifty customers with the longest shopping history at the store. Prizes include handsome ties or equivalent merchandise and are given absolutely free to selected participants.
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Armstrong’s
Stolen Geese Planned for Sokol Bazaar Prize
Five live geese kept for a Sokol bazaar prize were stolen late Tuesday from the c S P S hall basement after intruders broke in from an adjoining area and forced a door. Police were told by Frank Machovsky that he heard nothing. Also reported were a stolen 1926 Chevrolet coupe from a parking spot on Fourteenth Avenue SE and repeated vandalism on General Outdoor Advertising signs near the F Avenue bridge. Mosquito breeding sites include any water-holding receptacle such as basins, drains, and containers.
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Frank Machovsky
D Street
Guy Berry
Twenty-first Avenue
Fourteenth Avenue
Second
Third Streets
R. E. Nevins
Ninth Avenue SE
General Outdoor Advertising Company
F Avenue Bridge
A Avenue
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John Hervey Furbay, Ph.d
Stormtester
By Hart Schaffner
Marx
Trumpeter
Dietitian of Mercy Hospital
Cooking Club
Selby Arch
Florsheims
Rice O’neill
Selby
Style Bez
Florsheim
Willie Willis
Pug
C. W. Cox
First Street
Armstrong’s Pioneer
Sokol Bazaar
Hart Schaffner
Hart Schaffner & Marx
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