Religion seen as escape from reality at Iowa conference
The fifty ninth annual Iowa Unitarian association session opened in Cedar Rapids with Rev Lon R Call noting religion as an opiate easing life’s pain. Speakers include Dr Charles R Joy and Dr Robert C Dexter as discussions cover world peace, tariff policy, and reciprocal trade amid European tensions.
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Lon R. Call
Western Unitarian Conference
Chicago
Iowa Unitarian Association
Peoples Church
Cedar Rapids
Charles R. Joy
S.T.D
American Unitarian Association
Robert C. Dexter
Boston
Department of Social Relations
Robert Murray Pratt
First Unitarian Church
Keokuk
E. Burdette Backus
Des Moines
Henry J. Adlard
Sioux City
United States
Dexter
Roosevelt
Europe
Germany
Hitler
Rhineland
Clipper Arrives in Guam With Racing Reporters Crew
The China Clip per carrying Dorothy Kilgallen Leo Kieran and racing reporters arrived in Guam at 7 45 p m Guam time 3 45 a m CST after a preliminary round trip from California to Manila.
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Guam
Dorothy Kilgallen
Leo Kieran
Press Association
California
Manila
Philippine Clipper lands with Pan American group in Manila
The Philippine Clipper carrying Juan Trippe and other prominent figures touched down in Manila at 5 43 p m 1 43 a m PST during a preview trans pacific passenger flight or voyage.
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Manila
P. I
Juan Trippe
Pan-American Airways
Deaths David Lee Frendle 1935 10 Month Old Son of Frendles
David Lee Frendle died suddenly at home at 10 p m Monday from a perforation of the stomach. He was born December 20 1935 in Iowa City and survived by his parents two sisters and four grandparents. Funeral at Beatty chapel Thursday at 2 p m with burial in Shiloh cemetery near Louisa.
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David Lee Frendle
Chester J. Frendle
Mount Vernon Avenue
B. L. Knight
Linn County
Lake Avenue
Iowa City
Norma Ann
Alice May
L. V. Johnson
Thirtieth Street Drive
Joseph Frendle
Beatty Chapel
Death of Frank E Semnoha in Cedar Rapids
Frank E Semnoha aged 31 died at his home 1433 Mount Vernon Avenue SE at 9 30 a m Tuesday after a lingering illness He was born August 6 1905 in Willow River Minnesota and had lived in Cedar Rapids twenty five years He is survived by his wife Erma a brother Louis a sister Mrs Matthew Ruzicka a nephew Donald Semoha and a niece Patricia Ann Ruzicka all of Cedar Rapids The body is at Janeba and Brosh chapel awaiting funeral arrangements.
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Frank E. Semnoha
Mount Vernon Avenue
Willow River
Minn
Cedar Rapids
Erma
Louis
Matthew Ruzicka
Donald Semoha
Patricia Ann Ruzicka
Local Trainmaster U. S. Rea Dies in La Salle
Retired Rock Island trainmaster U. S. Rea died at his La Salle home after a long illness. He had previously lived in Manly and oversaw the territory between Manly and Cedar Rapids and was a familiar visitor in the city before relocating to Illinois about ten years ago. He retired about three years ago upon reaching the age limit.
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U. S. Rea
Rock Island
la Salle
Mr. Rea
Manly
Cedar Rapids
Illinois
Mrs Soule Mother Of Leigh Soule Dies In Whitten
Mrs W W Soule mother of Leigh Soule former pastor of St James Methodist Cedar Rapids and long time Y M C A membership secretary died Tuesday at her Whitten home Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p m in Whitten Leigh Soule now general secretary of the Y M C A in Washington IA
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W. W. Soule
Leigh Soule
St. James
Obituary: John E. Newton Dies in Los Angeles
John E. Newton former Cedar Rapids resident and street car conductor from 1902 to 1920 died in Los Angeles on Sunday October 18. He was a member of Crescent lodge A F and A M. The body will be brought to Cedar Rapids with services at Turner chapel to be announced.
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John E. Newton
Cedar Rapids
Los Angeles
Calif
Newton
California
Crescent Lodge
A. F
A. M
Turner Chapel
Beall Couple Linked to Anamosa Bride History
Man and Mrs Beall are connected to former Miss Helen Schwirtz of Anamosa.
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Man
Beall
Helen Schwirtz
Anamosa
Funeral for Mrs Noble to be held at Beatty chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Mae Noble will be held at Beatty chapel at 3 p.m. Wednesday conducted by the Rev Nelson Dreier. Burial follows in Linwood cemetery family lot. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Noble
Mae Noble
Beatty Chapel
Nelson Dreier
Linwood Cemetery
John Steffen Dies at Linn County Home
John Steffen died at 3 p.m. Monday at the Linn County Home where he had lived since June 12. Death followed a lingering illness. Anyone knowing a relative should contact Moen Funeral Home.
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John Steffen
Linn County
Moen Funeral Home
Bird bath stolen from Paul Snyder residence
A bird bath was taken from the yard of the Paul Snyder home at 1719 Sixth Avenue E. Mrs Snyder reported the loss to police Tuesday. Also, Jack Caudill, 1304 First Avenue W, an oil station attendant at 910 Second Avenue SW, told police Tuesday that the station was broken into Monday night but nothing was missing. Ninth precinct Democrats led by Leo Morrissey and Eleanor Cahill will meet at 8 p.m. today at the fire station at Fourth Avenue and Seventeenth Street SE.
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Paul Snyder
Sixth Avenue E
Jack Caudill
First Avenue
Second Avenue
Ninth Precinct
Leo Morrissey
Eleanor Cahill
Fourth Avenue
Seventeenth Street SE
Youth Joe Malichar Fined for Intoxication and Disturbing Peace
Joe Malichar, 24, of 1615 Fourteenth Avenue SE, was fined $25 and costs Tuesday in police court after being found guilty of intoxication and disturbing the peace. He was sent to the county jail to serve the fine.
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Joe Malichar
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Gazette newsboys visit Iowa theater management
Gazette street circulation manager Alex Fidler led a group of newsboys as guests of the Iowa theater management Monday evening. They enjoyed screenings of The Big Game and Daniel Boone and thanked Manager A. H. Talbot for the invitation.
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Gazette
Alex Fidler
Gazette Street
Iowa Theater Management
Daniel Boone
A. H. Talbot
Hunter Shoots Grey Fox Near Cedar Rapids
William T. Bartosh of Memorial drive SE shot a grey fox while rabbit hunting Monday afternoon in the stone quarry area south of Cedar Rapids. The fox measured four feet two inches in length.
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William T. Bartosh
Memorial Drive
Bartosh
Cedar Rapids
Volunteers Host Hard Times Party at Armory
The Iowa Volunteers announce a Thursday evening event in the armory for members and families. Attendees are asked to wear old clothes and those interested in forming a fife and drum corps are invited to attend.
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Iowa
Man Held on Threats Charge in Cedar Rapids Case
Calvin Markham of 126 A Avenue NW is confined in the county jail on a $500 peace bond after being charged with threatening to commit a public offense. He allegedly threatened the life of Arthur W. Houser of Cedar Rapids and was arraigned in Justice A. S. Reed's court.
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Calvin Markham
Markham
Arthur W. Houser
Cedar Rapids
A. S. Reed
Local Names Listed for Addresses and Contacts
Reader notes several individuals and addresses including Earl Bevins 715 Second Avenue SE James Reed 810 Ninth Avenue SE Esther Mae Klassen 2525 Johnson Avenue NW L H Gardner 1736 D Avenue NE and Sam Davis Cedar Rapids for reference.
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Earl Bevins
Second Avenue
James Reed
Ninth Avenue
Esther Mae Klassen
Johnson Avenue
L. H. Gardner
D Avenue
Sam Davis
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. A. B. McMillan Visits With Relatives Here
Mrs. A B McMillan formerly Ethyle Logue and her son Robert of Los Angeles, California, are visiting with relatives and friends here, guests of their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs D Fitzpatrick.
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A. B. McMillan
Robert
Los Angeles
Calif
D. Fitzpatrick
McMillan
Ethyle Logue
Planning Board report on Cedar Rapids traffic discussed
A. D. Swartzel of Ames led a Canopus club briefing at the Roosevelt hotel about the Iowa State Planning Board's Traffic Flow and Accident Analysis for Cedar Rapids. R. H. Matson of Des Moines outlined the board’s ongoing work, referencing a Gazette story from October 4 reporting the Cedar Rapids traffic findings.
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Iowa State Planning Board
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Hotel
A. D. Swartzel
Ames
R. H. Matson
Des Moines
Planning Board
Sunday Gazette
St Pauls Church Boys Club Elects Officers
The Flying Dutchmen club elected Robert Esser president with Robert Glass as vice president and Theodore Brooks as secretary treasurer. Arthur Fisher installed the officers as meetings set for Mondays at 7 p.m. at the church.
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Flying Dutchmen Club
Flying Eagles of
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Robert Esser
Robert Glass
Theodore Brooks
Arthur K. Fisher
St. Paul’s
Steve Sutton
Arthur Birney
Robert Borschel
Halfred Brammer
Paul Mueller
Lee Lightfoot
Louis Cullman
Held For Probe Of Spurious Check
John Hansen of Butler Pa was arrested at 525 pm Monday by Detectives Condon and Kudina and held for investigation after Walter Miller grocer at 1005 Third avenue SE said Hansen tried to cash a $15 check at his store that Miller believed was spurious. Hansen admitted two other checks on his person were worthless.
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John Hansen
Butler
Condon and Kudina
Walter Miller
Third Avenue SE
Hansen
Miller
Births at Mercy Hospital Twin Boys and a Daughter
Born to Mr and Mrs Norbert Engler at 2408 D avenue NE twins weighing 7 pounds 8% ounces and 6 pounds 11 ounces born Oct 18. A daughter Margaret Mary born Oct 17 to Mr and Mrs Joseph Huntoon of Marion at Mercy hospital. Born to Mr and Mrs Edward
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Norbert Engler
D Avenue NE
Mercy Hospital
Joseph Huntoon
Fourteenth Street
Marion
Margaret Mary
Edward
Births A Daughter and a Son Reported in City Notices
John and Marilyn Joan born October 18 at 313 Twelfth Avenue SW to Mr and Mrs W E Kellogg 1608 First Avenue East and a son born October 19 at St Luke's Hospital to same parents.
Poslam Skin Remedy Promises Fast Itch Relief
An old advertisement touts Poslam for rapid relief from itching burning eczema and rashes. It claims the first touch soothes irritation and promotes healing, offering a 50 cent product or a free trial sample from POSLAM CO. Desk 5 New York.
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Poslam
Poslam CO
West 54Th St
New York, N.Y
Harvest Supper and Halloween Frolic at First Presbyterian
Members of First Presbyterian Church will enjoy a Harvest supper and Halloween frolic Friday evening at the church chapel. A 6 o'clock supper precedes a carnival of games stunts music and motion pictures in the recreation rooms. Reservations may be made at the church office through Wednesday.
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First Presbyterian Church
Funeral services for Mrs Marie Veronica Herot set
Funeral services for Mrs Marie Veronica Herot will be held at St Matthew's church at 9 a.m. Wednesday conducted by Rev Father J D Kearn. Burial follows at Mount Calvary cemetery. Rosary recited at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Teahen Funeral home.
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Marie Veronica
Herot
St. Matthew's Church
J. D. Kearn
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
Beall Babe Dies in Center Junction
Word is received of the death Sunday night of the infant son of Mr and Mrs Richard E Beall of Center Junction The child was born Sunday Mr Beall is a former Cedar Rapids resident
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Beall
Richard E. Beall
Center Junction
Mr. Beall
Cedar Rapids
Fined for Speeding and Parking Fines
Vern Lintz of 428 Eighth Avenue SW was fined $10 and costs in police court Tuesday for speeding. W L Savage of 43 Circle Drive was taxed $1 and costs for overtime parking.
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Vern Lintz
Eighth Avenue
W. L. Savage
Circle Drive
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