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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1936

Page

9

Coe College Readies Twenty Third Homecoming Festivities

Coe College and alumni prepare for homecoming next weekend with a chapel program led by Mrs. L. D. Dennis speaker at the Friday service. Alumni and students will parade Friday afternoon followed by a pep meeting and bonfire. The main football game against Monmouth is Saturday, with an evening dance at the Shrine temple and a Sunday vesper service at Sinclair Memorial chapel to close events.

Coe College L. D. Dennis Coe College Alumni Association Dennis Punahon School Honolulu Hawaii Cedar Rapids Council of Camp Fire Girls College Cee Monmouth Shrine Temple Sinclair Memorial Chapel

Attorneys Seek Stricter Federal Firearms Laws

Attorney General Cummings will push Congress in January to require mandatory serial registration for revolvers and curb sales of a new high penetration revolver and ammo. Hoover predicts criminals will seize the weapon, undermining police gear, and urges universal arm registration to aid crime control.

Washington Congress Cummings J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Hoover International Association of Chiefs of Police

Parking in Cedar Rapids Causes Short Stop Parking Study

A Cedar Rapids reader reports that during 4 to 6 pm on a block between Second and Third avenues on Second Street, eleven of fifteen cars returned within ten minutes and nine of fifteen returned within twenty minutes, showing repeated short stops by office occupants, merchants, and shoppers. The letter suggests ten minute limits during congestion, or alternately asymmetric rules to balance quick sales with access, and proposes a block bound by Second Street and Second and Third Avenues with ten minute limits, plus longer limits on adjacent sides.

Editor Gazette Second Third Avenues Second Street Cedar Rapids Second Avenue Third Street Third Avenue

Recreation Handwork Program Organized by Churches

Through cooperation of St James Methodist and Bethany Congregational churches with the local playground commission a recreation and hand work program is set to begin Monday. Activities will be at St James on Monday and Tuesday and at Bethany on Thursday and Friday each week for northwest city children. In Houston Texas F J Lefler of Stuttgart Arkansas and his daughter Marian Kline aged 36 were reunited after a 32 year split.

St. James Methodist Bethany Congregational Churches Playground Commission St. James Church Bethany F. J. Lefler Stuttgart Ark Marian Kline Houston Tex

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