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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1938

Page

2

To Default or Not 15 Query Farmers Face

Chicago AP reports thousands of farmers weigh default on federal corn loans on about 48 million bushels due November 1. With low prices, some have handed grain to the government while others renew loans. Officials note potential shifts in storage, sale, and distribution under CCC and ever normal granary programs.

Chicago Uncle Sam Agricultural Adjustment Administration Commodity Credit Corporation Federal Surplus Commodity Corporation

Opal Hill Turns Pro Golfer After Title Run

Mrs Opal Hill Kansas City noted golfer and mother of champions announced she is turning professional. She will join a large sporting goods firm’s technical staff and compete in winter and summer events as a business woman golfer.

Chicago Opal Hill Kansas City Hill

Son Of Russian Exiles Will Speak Wednesday

The Rev. Paul Voronaeff, who spent thirteen years in Russia under the Soviet government, and whose parents are exiles in a northern Siberia prison camp, will speak at the Church of God on Avenue L and Eighth Street NW Wednesday October 19 at 730 p.m. The visit is part of the Peter and Paul Voronaeff national tour sponsored by the Association of Christian Youth Movements of America. Paul will appear here. He will show stereopticon slides depicting conditions in Russia after the sermon, with photos smuggled out of the country. He is expected to discuss communist activity in the United States and answer questions on religious persecution and Christianity in Russia. There is no admission charge. an offering will be taken. The meeting is open to the public.

Paul Voronaeff Russia Siberia Church of God L Avenue Eighth Street Peter and Paul Voronaeff Association of Christian Youth Movements of America Paul Voronaeff

Kruschen Salts Diuretic Ad Claims Quick Kidney Relief

An advertisement promotes Kruschen Salts as a mild kidney diuretic to ease backache and nighttime discomfort. It claims the mineral drink speeds waste elimination, resembles European spa waters, costs only a few cents per jar, and is money back if unsatisfied. Stores and druggists carry the product.

Drus

Rev Nelson Dreier to Speak at Kenwood Park Forum

The second of six forums at Kenwood Park Methodist church hosts Rev Nelson C. Dreier of Cedar Rapids on Oct 19 at 7:30 pm. Topic: Churches Old and New. Dreier holds leadership roles in Congregational Christian and Iowa groups and has authored ministerial works.

Lillian Rathbun Cedar Rapids S. W. Rathbun Sixth Avenue Fourth Street

Stamp Club Plans For Annual Banquet Dec 3

The Cedar Rapids Stamp club held a bi monthly meeting at the Montrose hotel with talks by J Ludlow Dr L L Dolson and Dale Dorgeloh Anamosa. H Winn presided as reports were read A nominating committee was named Vernon White chairman G W Borschel R McCosh B Puckett A E Washburn Plans for the Montrose hotel banquet on Dec 3 were set G W Borschel named banquet chair A E Washburn in charge of program G W Hankin decorations Vernon White publicity. There will be a one evening competitive exhibit open to the public with prizes awarded for various entries.

Cedar Rapids Stamp Club Montrose Hotel J. Ludlow L. L. Dolson Dale Dorgeloh Anamosa H. Winn Vernon White G W. Borschel R. McCosh B. Puckett A. E. Washburn G. W. Borschel G. W. Hankin

Father Campbell to resign rectorate after 24 years at Grace Church

The Rev R J Campbell rector of the Church of Our Lady of Grace Cedar Rapids will submit his resignation at a wardens and vestry meeting tonight after a medical advised early retirement. He first said mass at Grace church in 1914 and has led the parish for twenty four years as he plans to settle in Cedar Rapids long term. He has been treated at Mayo Clinic and discussed the move with Bishop Longley of Davenport.

R. J. Campbell Church of Our Lady of Grace Avenue Sixth Street Father Campbell Grace Church Mayo Clinic Rochester Mion Campbell H. S. Longley Davenport Cedar Rapids Bishop Longley Episcopal Church Iowa Oconto Wis Episcopal Diocese

Stamp Club Banquet and Auction Set in Anamosa and Dubuque

The Julien Dubuque Stamp club plans a banquet and stamp exhibition with an auction by Lawrence brothers of Anamosa. About sixteen local members will attend a dinner in Dubuque on November 1 at the YWCA club rooms.

Lawrence Brothers Anamosa Julien Dubuque Stamp Club Dubuque Y. W C. A. Club

Papal Legate Is Celebrant At Congress

The Pope urged Catholics in the United States to be a shining example of faith and virtue during troubling times in a radio broadcast to the Eucharistic congress in New Orleans. Arch bishop Edward Mooney of Detroit rebuked efforts to banish religion and warned of a dangerous program of godlessness advancing worldwide as he opened the eighth National Eucharistic congress with the solemn pontifical high mass in New Orleans.

Bullltin Castel Gandolfo Italy New Orleans United States Edward Mooney Detroit

Papal Legate Leads Large Eucharistic Congress in October

Cardinal Mundelein of Chicago led a massive 100000 strong crowd as rain paused the service during the Eucharistic congress. The Mass featured a Vatican broadcast to Pope Pius XII and a Roosevelt message read by Postmaster General Farley, urging religious liberty and revival of faith.

George Cardinal Mundelein Chicago Congress Pope Fius Vatican City Mundelein James A. Farley Roosevelt Joseph Francis Rummel New Orleans

Farley urges religion and morality for prosperity

The speaker at a Monday night reception, Farley, warned that real prosperity rests on religion and morality. He said a man who answers only to himself and denies eternity is dangerous, likening such belief to a powerful uncontrollable robot that destroys all in its path.

Farley

British Troops Lay Siege To Holy City Jerusalem

Two thousand British soldiers ringed the old city of Jerusalem on Tuesday while Arab rebels moved through the new city. Reports say rebels delivered a large supply of bandoliers and rifles to the Arabs beneath the Sixteenth century walls.

Jerusalem Old City

Martial law in Palestine declared by British authorities

London reports that British forces plan to declare martial law in Palestine on Wednesday after subduing city areas with cordons. Rebels calling themselves the Arab provisional government issue manifestos and hold mock courts in Jerusalem and Bethlehem, defying occupations while troops guard key religious sites.

London INS Palestine London Evening Standard Omar Jerusalem Bethlehem Christ Church of the Nativity

First Lutherans Observe 70th Birthday Celebration

The congregation at 1000 Third Avenue SE marks the churchs seventieth anniversary and the United Lutheran Church in Americas twentieth anniversary with a 40 minute talking picture Thunder of the Sea on modern problems. The program begins at 7:30 with no admission and no collection.

First Lutheran Church Third Avenue SE United Lutheran Church In America

Marion Legion Plans Armistice Day Observance

Marion post No. 298 of the American Legion scheduled Armistice Day services for 11 am around the city park monument. A. R. McElwain, Walter Hall and Fred DBD. Ross named to arrange the program and an evening event for veterans and auxiliary members. Glenn Lark in reported on the national convention. Post also to sponsor Cub Scout movement in Marion. 75 members and families attended supper. Auxiliary reports covered district convention. hospitalization committee member Miss Mary Buzza Marion visited Oakdale sanatorium.

Marion American Legion A. R. McElwain Walter Hall Fred Dbd. Ross Glenn Larkin Post Auxiliary Earl Helbig John A. Clay Mary Buzza al Schueler Alburnett Buzza Venice Oakdale

Beckman named superintendent of El Dora CCC camp

A. G. Beckman, former Marion CCC camp superintendent for three and a half years, is reassigned to run the El Dora camp. He and his wife and son Paul will relocate soon. They have rented their 1625 Ninth avenue home to Mr. and Mrs. Glenn E. Kinser.

A G. Beckman CCC Marion Bedford Eldora

Circle hostesses named for Friday luncheon event

Be hostess to the circle Friday with Mrs. Robert Oxley and Mrs. Le vasseur in charge of the luncheon and Mrs. Leon R. Blinks as program leader. The note also mentions community activities, a thrift sale ad, 4-H club meeting at Jeanette Hagerman's home, and various local updates about residents and incidents.

Robert Oxley Levasseur Leon R. Blinks

New College of Surgeons Elects Leaders in Post

New officers of the American College of Surgeons are Dr. Howard C. Nuffziger of San Francisco as president, Dr. Vernon C. David of Chicago as first vice president, and Dr. Fraser B. Gurd of Montreal as second vice president.

New York American College of Surgeons Howard C. Nuffziger San Francisco Vernon C. David Chicago Fraser B. Gurd Montreal

Senator Pittman Seeks Trade For Foreign Silver

Chairman Pittman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said he might introduce a bill at the next Congress session to exchange American cotton wheat and meat for foreign silver in Tonopah Nevada.

Tonopah Nev Pittman Senate Foreign Relations Committee Congress

Do It Yourself Cough Remedy At Home

Quick relief for coughs from colds promises easy at home mix. A syrup with granulated sugar and water is combined with Pinex to yield a pint of medicine that loosens phlegm soothes membranes and aids sleep. Refund offered if not pleased.

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. S Nation Kenwood Park Methodist Church Thirty-third Street Nelson C. Dreier First Congregational Church Dreier Church of the Future Mr. Dreier Ontario Canada North Central College Chicago Theological Seminary Lisle Osage Department of Missionary Promotion Congregational Christian Conference of Court of Honor Committee Cedar Rapids Area Boy Scouts of America Congregational Christian Conference of Iowa Cedar Rapids Council The Boy Scouts Cedar Rapids Ministerial Association Cedar Rapids School of Religious Leadership Davenport Association of Congregational Christian Churches Russell Cooper Cornell College Foster M. Beck Stamp Club Fond du Lac St. Peter's Church Baltimore Wisconsin Ellis Island Prince Edward Island University of Eagual Allison New Brunswick Holy City Iggltt & Myers Tosacco Ca Chesterfield Paul Whiteman George Gracie Burns Allen ALC. B.S Epdbdie Doodley N. B.C Marion News Bowen W. G. Bowen Milwaukee Railroad B. E. Beiber PWA Charles D Burns Mrs. Nettie Wallace Indianola Minnie Bliss Cary Club E. W. Griffiths Nathaniel Hawthorne J. A. Beeson Edgar A. Guest Dr Gowans Betty Howell University of Iowa Iowa City Dickey’s Foods Dunkard Cemetery George A. Kindler L. A. Levassettr Ora Crowner Twelfth Street Will Beckmans J. J. Booth Booth Priscilla Guild Congregational Church Paul Ellison Mr. Ellison W. P. Secrist University Hospital Alice Lininger North Liberty F. T Fox Lodge No B. of R. T Memorial Hall Ralph Blackman Barbara Lou Waterloo Ernest Clough Lester Scott David Hindman Harmony, Minn Niagara Cave Storm’s Linn Jeanette Hagerman R C. Booth Feed Dealers Des Moines Eastman’s Kodaks and Supplies Owen's Drug Store E. E. Stroff Ruby Bulkley Powles Alness Peter F. Schultz Storm Lake John Schultz Keokuk
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