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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1933
Page
5
The Czech Continuation School grew from 82 to 150 students in four classes within a year, attracting many non Czechoslovak learners including clerks and teachers. A Wednesday fine arts group and a planned Cedar Rapids Symphony Czech program highlight a push to Americanize while preserving culture. Registration opens soon with classes starting October 2 at Washington High School.
The Wednesday Czech club at the Czech night school will observe Parents Day next Wednesday night at the Bohemian school with a 7 30 p m musical program and refreshments. The program is led by Misses Marie Wokoun Mary Spina Lillian Samek and Mrs T B Hlubucek. A Western Bohemian Fraternal association meeting in Oxford Junction today aims to plan a fifty student class start October 5. Bohemian language enrollment is urged for pupils by next weekend at the Bohemian school to inform the October 5 school board meeting. A mixed chorus is being organized by the Czechoslovak Fine Arts Society with first rehearsal October 3 at 7 p m in the Roosevelt hotel directed by Helen Kacena Stark. The play The Lantern marks the sixtieth anniversary celebrations of the local Sok _ association to be staged October 8 in the C S P S hall under Hromadka. Rehearsals proceed. a state drill team led by Frank J Chiamosta will direct, followed by a dance.
The Indian assembly will discuss the July death of Sharedar Shdr Singh in El Centro California, shot by rival Indian political group members, a day after his obituary appeared in a San Francisco paper. The Daily Herald notes the inquiry may probe investigations and results.
Berlin AP report says the Prussian government dissolved Erich von Ludendorff's Tannenberg bund founded in 1926. The group of Teutonic pagan worshippers rejected Christianity and faded into obscurity.
Postmaster General Farley told aide Joseph C. O Mahoney about racketeering by fourth class postmasters who profit from stamps. They allegedly mail heavy parcels to relatives to boost pay, with a 160 percent commission on the first 75 dollars of stamps each quarter. O Mahoney drafts legislation to end the racket.
National Catholic Council of Catholic Women protests to Recovery Administrator Johnson against the proposed motion picture industry code. Mary C Hawks condemns article five for establishing industry moral standards as entertainment. The letter calls the provision unsatisfactory and ridiculous.
Four armed bandits abducted Jacob Szld as he left the Commercial National bank with cash for the department store payroll. They robbed him of 2608 dollars and then released him, according to early reports from Peoria Illinois.
Berlin police inspect all attics and ban inflammable objects that could fuel fires in air raids. Wooden partitions between attic spaces are being replaced by wire netting to improve safety as Germany prepares for enemy air attacks.
Journal note describes a mud and water geyser near Curitiba where volcanic visions had stirred fear. Men from Curitiba reported underground water found on a lime deposit ending a near panic after the crater’s initial eruption subsided.
Los Angeles blue star Esther Ralston is broke, filing Saturday for voluntary bankruptcy with liabilities of 53291 and assets of 131000, of which 130000 is real estate subject to encumbrances.
In coming months the Supreme Court faces landmark cases from the Roosevelt era. Three emergency laws stand on appeal including the banking act the agricultural act and farm mortgage measures with more to follow from the industrial recovery act. Bold pundits forecast lines for Richberg and Davis as the court weighs workers eight hour rights and public welfare goals amid evolving precedents.
The article portrays waitresses as skilled observers who judge guests quickly. It notes women as generally harder to please than men and highlights challenges like catering to traveling men, overworked husbands, and occasional nursemaid duties in the kitchen. It portrays the job as challenging yet intriguing for those devoted to service.
Federal authorities in Long Beach California described gambling ships anchored twelve miles offshore as hotbeds of crime. They cited three murders including Buell Dawson's shooting by John J Walsh as a key incident and planned to urge President Roosevelt to declare the ships a menace under federal powers.
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