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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1947

Page

5

U N Palestine Partition Decision Delayed at U N Hq

United Nations General Assembly postponed its pivotal Palestine partition vote until at least Saturday after a 25 to 15 recess order. France urged delay to seek Arab Jewish conciliation while Arab states opposed partition. Delegations lacked instructions as tension rose and New York police were called to control events.

Flushing N.Y United Nations General Assembly Palestine France al the Middle East U.N Assembly Oswaldo Aranha Colombia Acre

Film figures cited in contempt by committee

HOLLYWOOD AP Writer Ring Lardner Jr one of ten film figures cited by the house committee for contempt for refusing to answer whether he is a member of the motion picture executives in New York earlier in the week in a decision that highlights tensions between the film industry and the unamerican activities committee.

Hollywood Ring Lardner, Jr Thomas UN- American Activities Committee New York

Stepfather Freed After Plea In Chicago Shooting

Patricia Neson 13 won freedom for her stepfather Robert J. Neson 32 after she pled with a felony court judge. The gunman who wounded her Oct 26 had charge reduced to misdemeanor with a year in county jail suspended. The girl and mother Verna 28 attended as Neson, sobbing, was granted clemency and released home.

Chicago Patricia Neson Robert J. Neson Verna Neson

Auto Union Names New Key Chiefs

Detroit UP report details a post convention purge as Kenneth Bannon, CIO United Auto Workers Ford local 400 president, is elected director of the Ford department to oversee 107,000 Ford workers. Walter P. Reuther and other leaders partition the auto union among GM, Chrysler, and various suppliers with new department heads named.

Detroit Kenneth Bannon CIO United Auto Workers Ford Local 400 Ford Department Richard T. Leonard Walter P. Reuther Bannon Ford Motor Company UAW Highland Ford Reuther General Motors Norman Matthews Chysler Corporation Richard Gosser Toledo George F. Addes anti-Reuther Auto-Lite Corporation Briggs Manufacturing Company Martin Gerber Addes Bendix Company Leonard Post

Lilienthal Urges U S Citizens Informed On Atom Power

CHICAGO AP chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission David Lilienthal warned that democracy could fail if Americans remain uninformed about atomic energy. He said the danger is a subtle erosion of liberty and urged mass education as a safeguard, noting two false views that deepen public apathy.

Chicago David E. Lilienthal Atomic Energy Commission Lilienthal American Education Fellowship Congress

Deodorized Limburger Cheese Promises Popular Taste

University of Illinois professor Stewart L. Tuckey outlined a deodorizing process that removes Limburger’s odor while preserving its taste. He explained the method relies on selecting non stink bacteria and using pasteurized milk, turning the famed cheese into a science driven product with wide appeal.

Champaign, Ill Llp Stewart L. Tuckey University of Illinois Tuckey Limburger

Sherrill Woman Dies After Iowa Crash Injuries

Dubuque AP reports 63 year old Mrs Anna Neuses of Sherrill Iowa died in a hospital Friday from injuries suffered in an automobile accident on Highway 52 near Dubuque the previous Sunday.

Dubuque Anna Neuses Sherrill Iowa

Girl Student Ruled death by own action

In Wayland Massachusetts an attractive 22 year old Radcliffe graduate student and Vassar alumna Frances G Flint was found in woods with a 22 caliber rifle nearby. Police ruled the death a self inflicted act after an investigation found no motive and her roommate described her as troubled and possibly wishing the world would end.

Wayland Mass Frances G. Flint Vassar Radcliffe Lonely Woods J. Harry McCann Miss Flint Margarita Silva Puerto Rico Flint Fashionable St. Paul’s Preparatory School Concord N. H Ernest Damon Boston

Communion Services at Grace Episcopal Church Advent

A corporate communion service for men observing the first Sunday in Advent will be held at Grace Episcopal Church on Sunday at 8 a.m. Earl Seeger of Oskalooosa will speak.

Grace Episcopal Church Earl Seeger Oskaloosa

Notice of Will Probate Hearing in Linn County Iowa

This public notice states that on December 8 1947 in Linn County Iowa the District Court will hear the testament of A J Smith for proof and admission to probate. Maurice L Nathanson is named as attorney for the case and the hearing will occur at the Cedar Rapids Court House.

Iowa Linn County District Court A. D A. J. Smith Cedar Rapids

Church and preaching schedule for three congregations

On First Second avenue and Twelfth street SE the Rev Grant Anderson leads prayer at 9 30 am church school 9 45 am worship 10 50 am with the sermon The Greatest Story Ever Told High school fellowship 7 30 pm junior fellowship Wednesday 4 pm church school workers conference at 6 prayer meeting 7 30 diaconate board meets 8 30 Calvary Third avenue and Twelfth street SW the Rev Rod ney Gould holds prayer meeting 9 10 am Sunday school 9 40 am worship 10 55 am training union 6 30 pm evangelistic service every evening at 7 30 Dr Joe Henry Hawkins will speak Mt Zion 824 Eighth street SE the Rev Henry Simmons Sunday school 9 45 am worship 11 am BTU 6 pm services at 7 30 pm

Second Avenue Twelfth Street Grant Anderson Calvary Third Avenue Rodney Gould Training Union Joe Henry Hawkins Mt. Zion Eighth Street Henry Simmons B.T.U

Services by Rev. E B Page at 7 30pm Center of Liberal Thought

The Rev E B Page conducts services at Center of Liberal Thought located at 420 First Avenue New Services planned for 7 30 p m. The brief notice specifies the time and officiant.

Liberal Thought First Avenue Rev E. B. Page

Christian Bible School and Worship Schedule

Dr. Carroll Roberts leads services at First-3840 Third Avenue SE with Bible school at 9:45 a.m. Worship at 10:45 a.m. The sermon is titled Spiritual Unemployment. Youth center activities begin at 7:30 p.m.

Christian First Third Avenue SE Carroll Roberts Youth Center

Christian Science Sunday School and Worship Schedule

The Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 00 am with a sermon titled Ancient and Modern Necromancy Alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism Denounced A testimonial meeting is held Wednesday at 8 00 pm Reading room at 318 Paramount theater building is open daily except Sunday from 9 30 am to 5 30 pm

Christian Science Second Avenue NE Paramount Theater

Church notices at Church of the Brethren SE

The Rev Milton Early leads services at 1057 Fourth Avenue SE Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m worship at 10 55 Gordon Shull will speak A song service and message follow at 7 p m Prayer service Wednesday at 8 p m Christian service group meets Friday at 390 Seventeenth Street SE

Church OF the Brethren Fourth Avenue Milton Early Gordon Shull Christian Service Group Seventeenth Street SE

Church Services List in Southwest and Northwest

The notice outlines Bible study at 10 a.m and a short talk at 10 50 with communion at 11 10 and an evening service at 7 30 on 716 Eighth Avenue SW. At 1122 Second Avenue NW a long service and Bible study begin 10 30 with J W Nichols speaking at 11 15 and communion at 11 45 followed by the evening service.

Church OF Christ Eighth Avenue SW Second Avenue NW J. W. Nichols

Church of God services at Ellis Park area

The Church of God at Ellis Park Laverue and Eighth NW announces a unified service at 9 45 a m with Mrs Dooty speaking on Missing Heirs. An evening service at 7 30 p m features Mr Dooty with Chvist The Open Door. Wednesday 7 30 p m offers four five minute lay sermons on How to Get the Most Out of Religion.

Church OF God Ellis Park Laverue Eighth NW S. E. Dooty Dooty

Church of God in Christ Service Schedule

The Church of God in Christ at 730 H Street SW led by Rev. L. C. Colbert lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 3 and 8 p.m. Community service is Monday at 8 p.m. Additional services occur Tuesday and Friday at 8 p.m.

Church OF God IN Christ H Street

Church of the Open Bible Services Schedule

The Rev. L. W. Kolb leads church school at 2 p.m. worship at 3 with sermon Aggressive Christians by Rev W B Kolb. Overcomers 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic 7:45 p.m. Have You Believed the Report? Wednesday 7:45 p.m. Cottage prayer Friday 8 p.m. at Mozena home on Third Avenue and Second Street SW.

Church OF the Open Bible Third Avenue Second Street L. W. Kolb W. B. Kolb Mozena

Community Events at Edgewood Church

The Rev. C. E. Ainsworth leads a Sunday school at 10 15 a.m. Prayer meeting is at 7 10 p.m. Christian youth speaker Dean Nemecek of Coe College will address attendees.

Edgewood C. E. Ainsworth Christian Youth Dean Nemecek Coe College

Bethany Church Services Lead With Sermons and Classes

The Bethany church on First Washington Avenue and Seventeenth Street SE lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 with a sermon The Kingdom of Heaven. Evening service at 7 30 with a sermon Revelation Speaks of Our Times. Bible classes Tuesday after school and Thursday 7 30 p.m. The Rev Milton White leads the worship with youth groups meeting at 6 p.m. Also Pilgrim fellowship and Pilgrim Sparks at 6 30 p.m. The Rev J Richard Wagner leads a 9 45 a.m. church school and a 10 55 a.m. worship with sermon A Good Digestion Lord.

Bethany Milton White Kingdom of Heaven Washington Avenue Seventeenth Street J. Richard Wagner Pilgrim Fellowship Pilgrim Sparks

Evangelical Reform church services and activities

The Evangelical and Reformed church lists at Czech 1510 Second Street SW and First Avenue L Street SW. Dr Milo Filip and Rev Frederick Haag lead worship at 10:30 with sermons Open Door and The World's Most Dire Need. Sunday school 9:30 a.m. YF and youth centers set for evenings. Church school board meets Wednesday.

Evangelical & Reformed Second Street Milo Filip Eighth Avenue L Street Frederick Haag Church

Rev D A Loferski Leads Early Communion Service

St John s Nineteenth Street and Park Avenue SE hosts a morning communion led by the Rev D A Loferski at 8 a m. faithful attendees gather for the service with anticipated readings and prayers.

St. John’s Nineteenth Street Park Avenue D. A. Loferski

Church Services at Grace-A Avenue and Sixth Street NE

Morning prayer and sermon at 11 with Communion at 8 a.m. Evening service at 7 30. Rev. A G Colbourne leads church activities at Grace A Avenue and Sixth Street NE.

Church School Grace Sixth Street A. G. Colbourne

Church Schedules for Sharon and Salem and St Andrew's

Sunday school at Sharon Eighteenth avenue and Ninth street SW begins 9 am with worship at 10 featuring the sermon Merciful But Not Dumb. Salem on First avenue and Third street SW lists worship at 10 45 am with sermon The Revealing Christ and church school at 9 45 am. St Andrew's at Fourth avenue and Seventh street SE holds school at 10 am and worship at 11 am with sermon Be Not Weary in Well Doing. Wednesday services and youth activities are noted for all, including Bible study and YF sessions.

Sharon Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Street J. Paul Stevens Salem First Avenue Third Street G. H. Bamford Christ St. Andrew’s Fourth Avenue Seventh Street Lyle Anderson

Rev Ivan Kramer Church Schedule on 1012 Eleventh Street

The Rev. Ivan Kramer outlines weekly services at 1012 Eleventh Street NE. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. Prayer and Bible study meet Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Christ Ambassadors gather Friday at 7 30 p.m.

Eleventh Street Ivan Kramer Christ Ambassadors

Saint John the Baptist Services at 501 A Avenue NE

The Rev. George Hadjis leads Saint John the Baptist with Orthrose and Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. Liturgy follows at 10 30 a.m. in the NE street parish.

St. John the Baptist George Hadjis

Rev Scott B Pyle Church Schedule on Second Street

The notice lists Rev. Scott B. Pyle at 324 Second Street SE with Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. Evangelistic services are held every evening at 7 30.

Second Street Scott B. Pyle

Sunday worship and youth programs at Stokes church

The Rev. A J Stokes invites all to Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Young people meet at 7 p.m. Gospel preaching follows at 7:30 p.m. Children’s Bible club Monday at 4 p.m. Boys’ club Thursday at 3:30 p.m. Prayer and Bible study at 7:30 p.m.

Third Street Fifth Avenue A. J. Stokes Children’s Bible Club

Church Services Schedule for Local Latter Day Saint Congregations

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 415 Third Street SE hosts church school at 10 a.m and worship at 11 a.m. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 1110 Second Avenue SE offers Sunday school at 10:15 a.m and a sacrament service at 11:15 a.m.

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Third Street Mormon Second Avenue

Trinity Missouri Churches and Services Listing

Sunday school times and worship schedules for Trinity Missouri St Mark s Augustana St Stephen s Bethany Walther First U S C A Our Savior s churches with contact notes, meeting times and sermon topics as printed for a regional church directory.

Religious services and speakers list across city churches

John Huss church schedules Sunday school 10 a.m. worship 11 a.m. sermon Why Did Christ Come. St Pauls on Fourteenth Street and Third Avenue SE features Rev John Moore and Rev Marvin Kober with church school at 9 45 a m and guest Edwin Bartlett of Iliff School of Theology in Denver. Quest groups 6 30 p m and film The Way of Peace at 7 30 p m Free 800 G Avenue NW. Rev C F Olson services 9 45 a m and 10 55 a m Eve ning service 7 30 p m. St James Ellis Boulevard N Avenue NW Rev F L Hinshaw sermon Jesus Way Our Way 11 a m evening MYF 6 30 p m. Kenwood Park Dr J Arthur Young sermon What Do We Owe the Church annual

John Huss Ruth Husband Christ St. Paul’s Fourteenth Street Third Avenue SE John Moore Marvin Kober Edwin Bartlett Iliff School of Theology Denver Way of Peace G Avenue NW C. F. Olson St. James Ellis Boulevard N Avenue NW F. L. Hinshaw Kenwood Park J. Arthur Young

Community church schedule and youth fellowship notices

The bulletin lists events at Trinity on Third Avenue and Fifth Street SW with Rev. J. E. DeLong. Church school at 9:45 a.m. worship at 10:50 a.m. sermon titled Whats Your Sin. Junior league at 5 p.m. Bethel A.M.E. on 512 Sixth Street SE with Rev. Harry Stone. ACE league at 6:30 p.m. service at 7:30 p.m. Sun i.

Trinity Third Avenue Fifth Street J. E. DeLong Bethel A.M.E Sixth Street Harry Stone I. A.C.E. League

Churches Schedule Broad Yet Diverse This Sunday

A map of church services lists Olivet B avenue and Tenth street NW with Rev D Keith Irwin leading a 9 am school and 10 15 am worship including a missionary talk by Gene Siekmann from Dubuque University. Additional sermons and youth events unfold across Kenwood Park Daniels Park Westminster Central Park Philathea and Sinclair Memorial with speakers Rev R Franklin Galloway Rev F A Munneke Rev Andrew Kurth Rev Allan Schoff Rev Ralph Colton and Dr Theodore Lilley delivering messages on gratitude eternal life and practical faith.

Kenwood Park First Avenue R. Franklin Galloway Casteel Andrew Kurth Daniels Park F. A. Munneke Westminster Third Avenue Bever Fourteenth Street School of Missions Central Park B Avenue Seventeenth Street Allan Schoff Bible Philathea Ralph Colton Westminster Fellowship Fifth Street Theodore Lilley

Sunday services at 3 and 7:30 with speaker

Frank Ward, superintendent, invites attendance at Sunday school 3 p.m. and the 7:30 p.m. service. The Rev. Homer Kirchner will speak. Pa omen service every evening at 7:30. Second Street SE appears as a location reference.

Second Street Frank Ward Homer Kirchner

St George and St John announce weekend services

At St George on Twelfth Avenue and Tenth Street SE Rev George Habib presides over Sunday school and high mass at 10 a.m. At St John the Baptist on Sev enth Street SE Rev Thomas N Abodeely leads Divine Liturgy from 10 a.m. to noon in Syrian Greek and English.

St. George Twelfth Avenue Tenth Street George Habib St. John the Baptist Seventh Street Thomas N. Abodeely

Walde mar Argow Sermon at Church Service 11 a.m.

The Rev Walde mar Argow leads church service at 11 a.m with a sermon titled Salvation by Character A church school follows and a church member dinner is planned for Thursday at 6 30 p.m Located on Peoples Third Avenue and Sixth Street SE.

Third Avenue Sixth Street Waldemar Argow

Church Services and Bible Study Schedule

On First Third Avenue and Second Street SW the Rev. Robert Little leads Bible school at 9 a.m. and worship at 10 30 with a sermon titled What Are You Saying to Yourself All on Grande Avenue Grande avenue and Sixteenth Street SE the Rev. H K Galloway conducts Bible school at 9 45 and a Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p m Also titled All Important Purchase by the same address group.

Third Avenue Second Street Robert Little Grande Avenue Sixteenth Street H. K. Galloway Purchase

Unity church events at 1015 Second Avenue SE

Schedules for Mabel Swanson led congregation include Sunday school at 9 30 a.m worship at 11 with a sermon titled Tests of the Christ Life A Wednesday 8 p.m class Finding the Secret Place and a Unity Guild meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. District leader is listed as Mabel Swanson.

Second Avenue SE Mabel Swanson Unity Guild

Elgin Youth Speaker to Address Church Services

Gordon Shull of Elgin will speak in the Church of the Brethren at both morning and evening services Sunday. He recently attended the World Youth Conference in Oslo, Norway, last summer.

Gordon Shull Elgin, Jr Church of the Brethren Oslo Norway

Haag To Clinton for Church Merger Address

The Rev. Frederick H. Haag of the First Evangelical and Reformed church will speak at the First Congregational church in Clinton Sunday evening. He will review his denomination's history and outline implications of a proposed merger between Evangelical and Reformed and Congregational Christian churches.

Frederick H. Haag First Evangelical and Reformed Church First Congregational Church Clinton Mr. Haag Evangelical and Reformed Church Congregational Christian Churches

Bible Society Distributes Book Marks at Cedar Rapids Services

The Rev. Frederick Haag announced Saturday that American Bible Society book marks were handed out at Union Thanksgiving services in Cedar Rapids to launch the fourth annual world-wide Bible reading program. The theme is One World One Book, urging global daily readings to build a peaceful world on the Bible.

Frederick Haag American Bible Society Cedar Rapids Union Society

Free Methodist District Meeting to End Sunday

Free Methodist district meeting at the Free Methodist Church will conclude Sunday with services at 10 a.m., 2 30 p.m., and 7 30 p.m. The meeting began last Thursday and is led by Rev. E W Wall under the theme Mobilizing Our Resources.

Free Methodist Free Methodist Church E. W. Wall

Siekman Speaks Sunday At Olivet Presbyterian

Gene Siekman director of public relations at the University of Dubuque will speak Sunday morning at the Missionary Praise service in Olivet Presbyterian church. His subject will be Hiroshima and You.

Gene Siekman University of Dubuque Olivet Presbyterian Church Siekman Hiro Shima You

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