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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1946

Page

5

Salvation Army Receives 1947 Chest Allocation

Adjutant Thompson discusses Salvation Army work at 1123 Third Street SE focusing on practical aid and spiritual support. The Army runs garden programs, sewing classes, baby layettes, and Sunday school for about 111 children while receiving $4,960 from the 1947 Community Chest.

Mabel W. Higgins Adjutant Thompson Salvation Army Third Street Home League Mother Thompson Army The

Urge To Shoot Youth Says He Killed Mother

Marion county farm youth Maynard Griebbien about 17 or 18 told deputies he had an urge to shoot something and admitted fatally wounding his mother May Griebbien 55 at their farm four miles south of Knoxville Iowa. He was held without charge as coroner’s inquest was planned with mayor Cronkhite Ralph Momyer and William Casey named.

Knoxville Iowa Marion County Loren Jarman Maynard Griebbien May Griebbien Here Maynard Jim van Hemert Jarman F. M. Roberts E. Cronkhite Ralph Momyer William D. Casey

Man Decapitated by Train in Sioux City

SIOUX CITY Ia AP Forest S Gibler 48 was killed Friday when run over by a switch engine at a downtown crossing. He was decapitated by the locomotive and freight cars. Police found him. Coroner J E Swanson ruled the death accidental.

Sioux City Forest S. Gibler J. C. Gilberson J. E. Swanson Gibler

Canadian Gets 5 Years For Divulging Secrets

OTTAWA UP Harold Sam Friday was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for divulging secret information to agents of the Soviet Union.

Ottawa Harold Sam- Friday Soviet Union

Cedar Rapids Church Notices

Cedar Rapids church notices list services at Sinclair Memorial St. John the Baptist and other churches. Rev. Colton Rev. Stokes Rev. Hadjis Rev. Clevenger lead sermons on Christian Unity and related topics with Bible school times and revival meetings nightly except Saturday. Unity Center and Sunshine Mission provide broadcasts and youth programs.

Community church events and speakers in Mt Zion area

Cavalry Fifth avenue and Sixth street SW host Rev Rod Prayer Heaton of Northern Baptist Seminary as guest speaker for a community census at 1 30. Training Union at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 with sermon on Gods fellowship. Frederick Samek former navy chaplain speaks on navy experiences. Mt Zion 824 Eighth Street SE Rev D O Bell Sunday school 10 a m morning worship 11 0 0 a m evening service 8 00 p m and Wednesday 7 30 prayer service.

Fifth Avenue A. J. Stokes Samuel Clevenger St. John the Baptist George Hadjis Greek Street Aoe Seong’ Posphe Pan Eeevies Dchoweh Kingdom Hall Sixth Street John McCormick Clinton E. C. McDonald Belle Tracy Cedar Rapids Sunshine Mission Second Street Frank H. Ward Anamosa Unity Center Second Avenue SE Mabel Swanson Rod Prayer Heaton Northern Baptist Seminary Training Union Frederick Samek Mt. Zion Eighth Street D. O. Bell

Immaculate Conception and Nearby Parishes Mass Schedule

Parish listings detail Mass times at Immaculate Conception on Third Avenue at Tenth Street SE with multiple services, St. Ludmila on Twenty-first Avenue at Second Street SW, St. s on First Avenue and Twenty-fourth Street E, St. Patrick's on First Avenue at Fifth Street NW, and St. Wenceslaus on Twelfth Avenue at Fifth Street SE. Includes clergy names, confessions, and weekday and Holy Day schedules.

Third Avenue Tenth Street John M. Molloy John Hemesath John E. Thornton Ludmila’s Twenty-first Avenue Second Street Frank Hruby St. Wenceslaus Twelfth Avenue Fifth Street A. W. Crihak Joseph Kissling

Two Churches Announce Services and Guest Speakers

First-840 Third Avenue SE hosts Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship with communion at 10 45 led by Rev Carroll C Roberts guest teaching by Rev Ben Bobbitt from Central Christian Des Moines Youth groups meet at 6 30 pm Evening service with baptisms at 7 30 pm Third Avenue and Sixth Street SW church led by Rev I E Linkletter with church school at 9 45 am and worship at 10 50 am Guest preacher Rev George Marsh from Mason City delivers sermon with dedication of a lighted cross and Y W luncheon at 6 30 pm.

Third Avenue Carroll C. Roberts Ben Bobbitt Central Christian Church Des Moines Sixth Street I. E. Linkletter George Marsh Mason City Y. F Marsh

Christian Science Church Services and Reading Room Schedule

First Church of Christ Scientist at 1242 Second Avenue SE lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m and services at 11 with the subject Are Sin Disease and Death Real Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 p m Reading room 318 Paramount Theater Building open 9 30 a m to 5 30 p m daily except Sunday

Christian Science First Church of Christ Scientist Second Avenue SE Paramount Theater

Church Services Schedule in Seventh Avenue Area

The Church of Christ conducts Bible study at 10 a.m. on Sundays with a short talk at 10:50 and the Lord's Supper at 11:10 followed by an evening service at 7:30. Wednesday service is at 7:30. A second address at 1122 Avenue NW offers long service and Bible study at 10:30 with communion at 11:45.

Church OF Christ Eighth Avenue SW Avenue NW

Timothy Starr Leads at Dairy Dale Church Services

A. Timothy Starr, pastor, conducts Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 with nursery care. Guest sermon by Rev Ira Edwards of Jordan Grove Baptist. Teens meet at 6 30. Union service with Calvary Baptist at 7 30 led by Dr C Adrian Heaton from Chicago. Bible community club Friday 4 to 5 and prayer meeting Friday 7 30.

Dairy Dale Mt. Vernon Road Thirty-fourth Street Timothy Starr Ira Edwards Jordan Grove Baptist Church Calvary Baptist C. Adrian Heaton Chicago Bible Community Club

Bethany Avenue and Sixth Street NW Church Schedule

Weekend and midweek church services listed for Bethany and multiple congregations. Includes Sunday school at 10 a.m. and sermon topics such as Fishers of Men and Religion in the Furnace. Evening services, Bible study, and religious census events across several churches and locations.

Holy Communion and Services at St Johns and Grace Church

On St. John s Nineteenth Street and Park Avenue SE the Rev D A Loferski presides at holy communion at 8 a m church school at 9 45 a m and morning prayer with sermon at 11 Grace Avenue at Sixth Street NE offers holy communion at 8 a m church school at 9 45 a m and mass with sermon at 11 led by the Rev James H Dew Brittain.

St. John’s Nineteenth Street Park Avenue D. A. Loferski Sixth Street James H. Dew- Brittain

Two Portland Churches Schedule Sunday Services and Activities

First First avenue at Third Street SW lists Rev G H Bam ford leading Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 10 45 with sermon by Rev Richard A Heim guest leader for teaching mission on Telling the Strength of the Church Youth fellowship and Bible study times are noted. Second Eighteenth avenue at Ninth Street SW shows Rev J Paul Stevens church school 9 45 worship 10 50 with Rev C W Behne guest speaker on Working with God census survey 1 30 EYF 6 30 and Wednesday children and teen Bible clubs at 7 pm.

First Avenue Third Street G. H. Bamford Richard A. Heim Youth Fellowship Golden Link Second Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Street J. Paul Stevens C. W. Behne Children’s Bible Club

Milo Filipi Church at Second Street SW Czech-1510

Evangelical and Reformed congregation Miller Milo Filipi Church located on Czech street address Second Street SW is noted in this brief community record. The item lists the Rev. Milo Filipi as associated with the church.

Evangelical and Reformed Second Street Rev Milo Filipi

Bible School and Worship Services Schedule

Bible school at 9 30 am morning worship at 10 30 am including holy communion and meditation on Living by the Faith of Others. Census luncheon at First Church at 12 30 pm. U P fellowship at 7 pm with topic Our Task. All services conducted in English.

First Church U.P

Mormon and Reorganized LDS services listed

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 838 First Avenue NE led by Harold G. Hunt offers Sunday school at 10 AM and Sacrament service at 11 AM. The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds church school at 10 AM and worship at 11 AM at Sohol Hall 416 Third Street SE.

Mormon Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints First Avenue Harold G. Hunt Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Sohol Hall Third Street

Sunday church notices from multiple Lutherans and YMCA events

Local notices list Sunday school and worship times at Our Sa Tem, St. Mark's, Trinity, and Missouri Synod congregations. Services range 8:15 to 11 a.m., with varied Sunday schools, Luther leagues, and special events including census-related activities and a voters meeting. Radio broadcast WMT and weekday activities are noted.

Sunday School Set at St. George-1202 Tenth Street SE

A community notice announces Sunday school at St. George located on 1202 Tenth Street SE from 10 to 11 a.m. on Sundays. The item highlights a regular religious education gathering for attendees.

St. George Tenth Street SE

Rev Waldemar Argow Sermon on Liberal Religion Means Action

The Rev Waldemar Argow will preach at the church service and church school on Seventh? Sixth street SE. The sermon titled Liberal Religion Means Action will be the day’s central message.

Peoples Third Avenue Sixth Street Waldemar Argow

Sermons and services at First Third avenues and Grande Avenue churches

The Rev. Robert Little leads Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 with a sermon titled The Terrible Meek the first in a Beatitudes series. At Grande Avenue Sixteenth Street SE the Rev H K Galloway conducts Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 with guest Dr P G Dykhuizen Iowa synodical superintendent and teaching mission leader.

Third Avenue Second Street Robert Little Bible School Terrible Meek Grande Avenue Sixteenth Street H. K. Galloway P. G. Dykhuizen Iowa

Local Church Schedules and Sermon Notes Across City

Central Park B avenue and Sev enteenth street NE host Rev Al lan E Schoff with Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m sermon by guest speaker Junior high CE at 5 p m and Senior high CE at 7 with special speaker College business forum at 7 Tuesday deacons meeting Wednesday Bible lecture and prayer Daniels Park 860 Center Point read NE with Rev F A Munneke church school 9 45 worship 10 55 sermon God in the Darkness Young people 7 bring restoration fund envelopes First Third avenue and Fifth street SE Dr Theodore G Lilley church school 9 45 in chapel worship 11 sermon The New World Junior and senior high college and business groups 6 30 in chapel Memorial 621 Ninth avenue SE Rev Z F Peak English 9 30 Bible class 10 15 Czech service 11 15 young people 7 Westminster fellowship Olivet B avenue and Tenth street NW Rev D Keith

Bethany L Avenue Sixth Street Milton E. White Washington Avenue Seventeenth Street J. Richard Wagner Roy C. Helfenstein Mason City Congregational Coe Pilgrim Sparks Pilgrim Fellowship Bethel A.M.E Sixth Street SE Andrew R. Parks A.C.E. League John Huss Fourteenth Avenue F. O. Hillman C. W. Harrop Kenwood Park Thirty Third Street Dwight E. Webster St. James Ellis Boulevard F. L. Hinshey F. F. Travis St. Paul’s Third Avenue Fourteenth Street Marvin B. “Other Merton B. Green Trinity Fifth Street J. E. DeLong R. Park Anderson Central Park B Avenue Allan E. Schoff College Business Forum Daniels Park Center Point F. A. Munneke First Avenue R. Franklin Galloway Westminster Felowship Olivet Tenth Street NW D. Keith

Sorority Girls Back Boycott Of $1 Haircut

A Purdue student strike over haircuts rising to 1.00 drew backing from a Lafayette sorority. Eloise Ryder of Kappa Gamma said the sorority supports student action, denying reports of a boycott. Barbers complain the AFL says the university state support should end the strike.

Lafayette Ind Sorority Lovelies Purdue State Federation of Labor Ralph Gates Eloise Ryder Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority West Lafayette H. E. Montgomery AFL

Veterans Favored In Ruling On Relief Eligibility

Des Moines report states Iowa attorney general rules that World War II veterans who saw no service before cessation of hostilities on 14 1945 remain eligible for county soldiers relief. World War I veterans are eligible if they served. ruling notes WWII not officially terminated and legislature has not limited relief to wartime service. Opinion requested by state soldiers bonus board.

Des Moines Iowa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Community Chest Mks. Higgins Griebbien Pleasantville Hobbie Democratic Linn County Searles Pioneer Dairy Eles Serer Shirley Booth Oscar Levant Cedar Rapids Church Irwin Lord Sinclair Ralph B. Colton Baptist Catholic Christian Methodist Church of the Brethren Fourth Avenue Milton C. Early James H. Elrod Church of God Ellis Park E. Dooty Walter Schemmer Davenport Church of the Open Bible L. W. Kolb W. B. Kolb L. W. Kol Laodicean Church of the Foursquare Gospel Cline Halsey Crusaders Stanley Ellis Independence Children’s Church First United Brethren Seventh Street Lyle K. Anderson Stewardship of the Gospel Proley Free Methodist C. F. Olson C. B. Archers Episcopal Evangelical Lutheran Our Sa Y.M.C.A E. W. Waggazer Walther Paul Luther Miller Luther Leagues St. Mark’s Second Avenue Carl L. Manfred Luther League Trinity— Missouri Synod P. L. Bornhoeft WMT Trinity Lutheran School Walther League Luzerne Unitarian United Presbyterian Presbyterian Church OF the Freedom From GOD Man Calvary Baptist Church Rodney C. Gould Fifth Ave. and Sixth St. S First United Presb W. L. W. Kolb Alte War Assets Administration George A. Fuller Company WAR For Surrie Dieposal South Ridwood Road Salt Lake City Utah GAFCO
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