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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1938
Page
5
Cedar Rapids followers of the Moslem faith will celebrate Ramadan next Thursday at Rose of Fraternity's temple with an early morning service. The observance marks a fast month started 1 357 years ago when Mohammed became a prophet. About 450 million Moslems fast during Ramadan from dawn to sunset.
A guide to late autumn gardening tasks including bulb plantings for spring, rose bed mulching, protecting climbers and evergreens, and indoor bulb forcing. Emphasizes digging tender tubers, mounding rose roots, and mulching to prevent winter damage while highlighting bulb selections like tulips hyacinths and crocuses for indoor forcing.
Dr Christian Richard of the University of Town school of theology will be principal speaker at the Knights of Columbus banquet at the Roosevelt hotel Sunday evening. Forty candidates will be initiated earlier. Guests include Lawrence D Brennen of Emmetsburg state deputy. Toastmaster John Locher. Invocations by Rev Bernard G Collins. Performances by Miss Marvel Dulin Robert Dolan Maxine Kinley. Remarks by Dr B G Broghammer Dr C D Kerrigan Dr Clarence A Darrow. Impressions of the day and group singing of America.
SKYTOP, Pa. AP reports bear hunter John de Haas wearing tattered gear hid under a tree. He rose to find another hunter aiming a gun at him, mistaking his woolly bear disguise for danger and he fainted.
Fairfield Connecticut report shows Drew G. Bernat a defeated Socialist candidate for state representative filed a campaign expense with the town clerk. The single item listed was five cents for two aspirin tablets, described as a headache remedy.
Fritz Kuhn German American band leader announced at a Queens rally that his group would campaign to rid the country of Jews, planning to imitate Hitler’s methods though denying German ties. He blamed Jews for influencing media and government and called the administration the “Jew deal.” Police maintained order as anti Nazi picketers protested. Joseph Goldstein plans incitement charges against speaker Herbert Roth for urging violence.
In Chicago three burglars targeted the Gaw O'Hara Envelope plant. Watchman Joseph Kopta pretended to delay alarm signals to lure them, then alerted the police himself. Police arrived as the trio panicked, with one found under a porch and another behind a fence. the third was recovered at his home.
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