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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1948

Page

8

Payrolls of Rep. Thomas Under Probe

Washington AP report states a grand jury in the District of Columbia opened an inquiry into payroll handling in Rep. Parnell Thomas R N J office. FBI preliminary findings were presented as part of continuing clashes between the House Un-American Activities Committee and the Justice Department over espionage investigations.

Washington Justice Department Department Parnell Thomas Alex Campbell Grand Jury FBI Thomas Campbell Clark Drew Pearson Republican Committee

Prize Bull Starts Out on Lone Trip

AMES Iowa AP T Royal Rupert 99th the prize winning Hereford owned by Gov Roy J Turner of Oklahoma escaped from his stall at Iowa State College and trotted across campus. Coeds fled as students chased him then Rupert headed for railroad tracks near the Chicago and North Western. Agricultural students haltered the animal beside the rails. He had been at Colfax farm for an eye ailment and is held for observation. The pituitary transplant operation intended to cure sterility was performed by Dr M A Emmerson. result not known until early next year.

Ames T. Royal Rupert Roy J. Turner Oklahoma Iowa State College Rupert Chicago and North Western Colfax M. A. Emmerson Towa State College Veterinary Department

Red Dean Allowed To Make Personal Visit

London AP reports Dr Hewlett Johnson known as the Red Dean of Canterbury obtained a U S visa for a purely personal visit. He had been denied entry last August amid U S disapproval of a visit sponsored by the American Soviet Friendship Society. Johnson, a communist sympathizer, reapplied a month ago at an invitation from Dr Ralph Barton Perry of Harvard and about 90 other Americans.

London Hewlett Johnson Canterbury U. S United States American Soviet Friendship Society State Department Johnson Ralph Barton Perry Harvard

Appointment of Executrix for William F Bendorf estate in Linn County Iowa

Notice states Maxinee Bendorf is duly appointed and qualified as Executrix on October 15 1948. All debts should be paid to the executrix and any claims must be filed with the Linn County Iowa District Court Clerk through Kubicek Novak and Kubicek Attorneys.

State of Iowa Linn County William F Bendorf Iowa Towa Maxinee Bendorf Executrix Kubicek Novak Eee

Reverend L Burney Shell To Speak At Fall School

The Rev. L Burney Shell of College of the Ozarks Clarks ville Ark will speak at Westminster Presbyterian Church Sunday at 730 pm opening night of the fall school of missions His work focuses on college youths and residents of backward rural areas He studied at McCormick Ideological Seminary Chicago.

L. Burney Shell College of the Ozarks Clarksville Ark Westminster Presbyterian Church School of Missions McCormick , Ideological Seminary Chicago F. A. Munneke Westminster Third Avenue Andrew E. Kurth Fall School of Missions the Ozarks

Truman Trails Dewey In Final Campaign Outlook

The Voice of America reported that professional forecasters say Harry S. Truman failed to catch up with Thomas E. Dewey in the final campaign stages. The overseas broadcast, sent to Russia and Iron Curtain nations, noted Americans have largely decided but election night will reveal choices. The report cited Dewey’s initial lead and said public opinion samples five weeks earlier showed Dewey ahead by a small margin.

Truman Dewey Voice Washington Voice of America U. S Harry S. Truman Thomas E. Dewey United Press Russia Iron Curtain State Department the Voice

Baby Swallows $18 Worth of Perfume

A 16 month old boy, Harry Kane, son of John J Kane Jr, swallowed perfume contents worth $18. He was taken to a hospital for examination and faced a possible hive reaction.

Pittsburgh Harry Kane John J. ‘Kane

Punjab Missionary to Speak at First Presbyterian

Presbyterian missionary Dr Ivaneei Gibbins on furlough from Ambala City East Punjab will address First Presbyterian Church on October 26 at 2 p.m. She served in India during 1947 48 amid civil strife as a medical aid provider. Dr Gibbins is a Park College and Rush Medical College graduate.

Punjab First Presbyterian Ivaneei Gibbins Ambala City First Presbyterian Church Gibbins India Park College Rush Medical College

Navy Men To Attend Church in Uniforms

James Franken president of the Cedar Rapids Navy League says Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan asked all naval personnel active reserve and retired to wear uniforms to church Sunday. Navy week begins the observance of the founding of the U S navy on Oct 27 1775. Cedar Rapids churches will mark the event Sunday.

James Franken Cedar Rapids

Mrs Brooks to Speak at Trinity Methodist Church

Mrs Brooks, former English teacher at Cornell college, will speak at Trinity Methodist church Sunday at 10 50 am. She works with the Woman's Society of Christian Service in foreign field efforts and has toured Korea and Japan with the Foreign Mission Conference of America to survey missionary work.

F. G. Brooks Cornell College Trinity Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Korea Japan Foreign Mission Conference of America

Series at Calvary Baptist Church starts Sunday

The Rev. Edmont Hains of Winona Lake Ind will present a seven day sermon series at Calvary Baptist Church beginning Sunday titled Christ Foreshadowed by the Wilderness Tabernacle. A separate notice states Wood Tractor Company is incorporated in Iowa with Cedar Rapids as its principal place of business and $35,000 capital, to manufacture and deal in farm machinery and related rights, governed by a board of 2 to 5 directors, with R E Wood as president and treasurer and Patricia P Wood as vice president and secretary.

Edmont Hains Winona Lake Ind Calvary Baptist Church Mr. Hains Wilderness Tabernacle Wood Tractor Company Iowa Secretary of the State of Secretary of State of Recorder Linn County Wood Tractor, Company Cedar Rapids State of Iowan R. E. Wood Patricia’ P. Wood Patricia P. Wood

Appointment of Administrator with Will Annexed in Linn County Iowa

Notice declares Lumir Horak named administrator with will annexed for the estate of Frank J Horak in Linn County Iowa. Creditors urged to lodge claims and debts promptly. qualified administrator seeks formal probate action in District Court Cedar Rapids. Also includes notice of quiet title suit in Linn County Iowa where plaintiffs seek to quiet title to portions of West Highlands Real Estate against unknown claimants and others. appearance required by November 20, 1948. attorneys Bonnelly Lynch & Dallas shown.

Vriginal District Court OF Iowa Linn County Eric Hearn Melvina Preston K. C. Preston State OF Iowa Iowa State Tax Commission Towit West Highlands Cedar Rapide D. B. Hearndon D. B. Hearnden L. C. Preston Iowa State Tax Commission Cedar Rapids Bonnelly, Lynch, Lynch & Dallas Kelly Lynch, Lync i Merchants Bank

Cedar Rapids Church Notices List Of Denominations

Cedar Rapids area church notices list numerous congregations with service times sermons and pastors including Baptist Christian Science Catholic Lutheran Episcopal and many others. The long schedule details Sunday school 9:45 to 11 a.m. worship times and sermon titles across Immaculate Conception St. Ludmila St. Matthew St. Patrick St. Wenceslaus All Saints Christ’s Sanctified Holy Church and more with midweek meetings prayer and Bible study.

Baptist Dairydale Mt. Vernon Road Thirty-Fourth Street Timothy Starr Mt. Zion Eighth Street B. H. Hunter Second Avenue Twelfth Street Marion H. Williams Y.M.C.A H. M. Robison Job Calvary Third Avenue Rodney C. Gould Bt.u Holy of Holies Edmont Hains Immaculate Conception Tenth Street John M. Molloy Alphonse P. White John E. Thornton St. Ludmila’s Twenty-first Avenue Second Street Frank Hruby St. Matthew’s First Avenue Twenty-fourth Street St. Patrick’s Fifth Street St. Wenceslaus Twelfth Avenue A. W. Chihak Joseph Kissling All Saints — Mercy Hospital School of Nursing George A. Stemm Memorial Drive Washington‘ Avenue Seventeenth Street J. Richard Wagner Pilgrim ‘Sparks Pilgrim Fellowship China Bethany Sixth Street L, Avenue NW Milton E. White IPF Bible Club All-day Missionary Meeting Church OF Christ Eighth Avenue I Avenue James Nichols Church OF God Ellis ,Park S. E. Dooty R. Adrian Miller Christ's Sanctified Holy Church Fifteenth Street H. G. Darden St. Stephen’s—E.l Missouri E. W. Waggazer Our Savior Thirty-seventh Street J. F. Wipperman St. Mark’s Augustana Little Theater Y.M.C Land W. Johnson Odd Fellows Hall Clyde Carlson U.S.C.A G. Schwegler Washington Avenue SE Episcopal Foursquare Gospel Cline Halsey Neil Hazel Moore Crusaders Moores Children's Church Full Gospel Assembly Eleventh Street Ivan Kramer Christ Ambassadors Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church of Jesus: Christ of Latter Day Saints Third Street Church School Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon A G. Rahm Presbyterian Kenwood Park R_ Franklin

Sharon Church Rally to Feature Two Evangelists

An evangelism rally scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday will be held at Sharon Evangelical United Brethren Church in Cedar Rapids. District event will feature two speakers Bishop J. D. Warner of Pomona California and Dr. O. T. Deever of Dayton Ohio. Rev R. H. Aurand will lead the service as Cedar Falls district superintendent.

Sharon Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Street J. Paul Stevens Bishop Warner Deever Salem First Avenue Third Street G. H Bamford St. Andrew’s Fourth Avenue Seventh Street Lylex Anderson Law of Christ

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rep. Thomas Corot’s Furniture House Second Ave Navy State of Iowan Linn Counts Frank J Horak Lumir Horak Willis A. Glassgow Cedar Rapids Church Christian Science First Second Avenue SE Paramount Theater Sixth -Street Leon G Triggs Christianity Chi Rho C.Y.F Carroll C. Roberts Church OF the Brethren John B. Wieand Church Christ Church OF God IN Christ H Street Center of Liberal Thought First Avenue NE K. P. Hall EB. B. Page Edgewood Edgewood Road Chester Ainsworth Milo Filipi L Street Frederick H Haag Eric Clitheroe Coe College Evangelical United “'’Rethren St. John the Baptist George Hadjis Fifth Avenue Albert J. Stokes Young People’s Meeting Jesus Name Church The Holy Ghost Baptist Church of Jesus Christ Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Theocratic Ministry School Methodist Avenue NW C. F. Olson Bethel A.M.E C. H. Copeland Allen Christian Endeavor St. James — Ellis Boulevard N Avenue NW Floyd Hinshaw St. Paul’s Fourteenth Street Marvin B Kober John K Moore J Arthur Young Trinity Glenn S' Hartong Opportunity Unlimited Hussein Dahbour Sunshine Mission Frank H. Ward Keith Irwin St. George George T. Habib Thomas N. Abodedly United Presbyterian Grande Avenue H. K. Galloway United Evangelistic Crusade Conference Robert Little Unitarian Peoples Waldemar Argow Unity Center Mabel Swanson Reine Memorial Coliseum Churches of Christ Herald OF Truth WMT I Avenue NW William Kyle Brass Quartette Salvation Army Church OF the Nazarene Fourteenth Avenue K Street R. E. Hodgson Rev Edmont Paul Hains D.D 3Rd Avenue
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