Hymn Festival at St Pauls Methodist Tonight
A mass choir of nearly 100 singers will perform at 7 30 PM at St Pauls Methodist in Cedar Rapids Sponsored by the Cedar Rapids chapter of the American Guild of Organists with cooperation from St Pauls First Christian First Baptist and First Presbyterian churches The program features congregational hymns and choral anthems led by ministers choirs and organists from the cooperating churches Dr G J Zeiling er Lutheran minister from Wyoming will sing When Our Fathers Sang He is editor of The Lutheran Missionary and longtime Wartburg seminary liturgies and hymnology professor The festival opens with a prelude and includes a benediction with hymn responses and joint congregational singing
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St. Paul's Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids
American Guild of Organists
St. Paul’s Methodist
First Christian
First Baptist
First Presbyterian
G. J. Zeilinger
Wyoming
Oxeaniet Ress
Thers
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Vereen J. Ae
Cent Baltz
Rman Chorale
Ormanis
Joseph
Barnky
Pete Kacena Sark
Helen Atte
Josep MO
Ie Wick
Menever
Grison
Helen
Voronoff predicts 140 year lifespan for humans
Paris AP report quotes Dr. Serge Voronoff asserting future humans will live to 140 with vigor. He envisions centenarians becoming common, and urban life may see conscripts aged hundreds. He links longevity to gland therapy and continued mental and physical vitality.
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Paris
Serge Voronoff
Voronoff
France
Grimaldi
Last Survivor of Constitution Crew Speaks Dropped Dead
William D. Plumb aged 75, long believed last survivor of the U S Constitution crew, toppled dead on a school platform in Paterson New Jersey after showing a picture of the historic ship. He had served as a seaman in 1882 and joined the 1931 refitting cruise, greeted by cheers from East Side High School students moments before his collapse.
Cedar Rapids Firemen Repair Toys for Needy Children
Cedar Rapids firemen launch their annual toy repair drive to aid 12 year olds and younger. They appeal for discarded toys, promising to return repaired items before Christmas with help from Boy Scouts and residents. Last year they aided 3,300 children in 740 families.
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Cedar Rapids
Santa Claus
Central Station
Santa
E. P. Kohout
Linn County Relief Office
Boy Scouts
Central Fire Station
George Stefan
Bernard Brown
Carl Misbach
Glenn Powers
Russians Work on Tallest Building in Moscow
In Moscow near Kropotkin Square American experts guide the foundation work for the Palace of Soviets. They use a bitumen method to anchor foundations against underground water and sands. The complex design includes escalators, blue aluminum domed halls, massive seating, and a 196 foot Lenin statue atop the structure.
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Moscow
Kropotkin Square
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Palace of Soviets
Europe
Red Cross Aims to Cut Highway Accident Toll with First Aid
The Red Cross plans to cut highway deaths and injuries by expanding first aid training and roadside stations. Linn county chair Joseph W. Carberry leads the effort with a committee including Dr. B L Knight and Elizabeth Bender as part of the 1936 roll call in Cedar Rapids.
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American Red Cross
Cedar Rapids
Oseph W. Carberry
Linn County
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