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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1940

Page

6

Shadow boxing in the sky and a firehouse hero

The piece threads through magnetic solar storms disrupting telegraph and radio lines, then shifts to a dramatic town fire. Clancy O'Toole, a veteran fireman, saves a woman from a blazing house, suffers smoke injuries, rejects hospital, and vows this is his last fire as he speaks with the chief and the rescued girl’s fate remains momentous.

Walter Johnson Senators Space Sol Ross Clancy Dayne O'Rourke Bill O. K Larry Clancy O'Toole Scotty McLeod Edwin M. Keyes Twenty-fourth Street Western Union Keyes

Leap Year Lady a Quiet Tale of Darkened Hetrick House

Clancy watches the dark Hetrick house next door in a tale of family secrets and doubts after Karl and Dagne Olsen marry. He worries about Shamrock and Tex, bearing a lifetime of pain from a back injury and the fading days of his fireman’s career.

Hetrick Clancy Chaney Karl Dagne Olsen Hetricks Dayne Smoky Tex Shamrock Sta

Vitamin A needs not carotene for night blindness claim

A study of twenty diabetics showed deficient light adaptation linked to vitamin A shortage. Provitamin carotene 60,000 units daily failed. natural vitamin A at 60,000 units daily improved night vision within three to twenty-one days. The author urges using real vitamin A rather than carotene for deficiencies.

John F Dille Co U.S Doc Brady U.S.P

Czech School Loss as Dr Schor Resigns

Dr Henry Schor a teacher at the Czech school resigns and will move to Bel camp Md to become chiropractor for Bata Shoe Co. The third class will merge with the first and second under Mrs Mary Chmelicek. Memorial observed at Bohemian National Cemetery on Sunday June 2 with committee Vince Kubovec Frank Klepach and T B Hlubucek.

Henry Schor Belcamp Bata Shoe Company Czechoslovakia Mary Chmelicek Bohemian National Cemetery Czech Cemetery Association Vince Kubovec Frank Klepach T. B. Hlubucek

Czech Leaders to Hold Chicago Conference in April

A Czech leaders conference representing all parts of the country will meet in Chicago on April 20 and 21 under the Czechoslovak National Council. Iowa will be represented by Msgr. August Vojacek Frank Filip M L Hromadka and T B Hlubecek. The Bohemian Dramatic Association rehearses Husarova Nevesta to be staged at C S P S hall on April 21.

Chicago Czechoslovak National Council Iowa Msgr August Vojacek Frank Filip M. L. Hromadka T. B. Hlubucek The Bohemian Dramatic Association Husarova Nevesta Joseph Pazour C. S. P. S. Hall Czech National Alliance Bazaar Committee Z. C. B.J. Hall

Radio Schedule Skims Morning Air Across Networks

A dense roster lists WMT WGN WCCO WHO and others airing morning to late night programs. It names news programs church services music concerts dramatic readings and talk shows with various hosts and orchestras across stations headed by WMT WGN and KFJB.

WMT WGN Lawrence Welk Orch Wcco Jack Benny Salvation Army Dick Jurgens Brrgen McCarthy Wallscent Ralph E. Church Jacques Jolas Boyd Raeburn Berlin Walter Winchell Manhattan Parker Trene Rich WGN— News Bill Stern Heidelbero Arch Rev. Chas KE. Puller Goor Ellery Queen New Cedric Adams Austin and Scott Wm'l Herbie Holmes Gus Arnheim Lawrence WECO North Shore Club Dick Leibert Organ Larry Clinton WGON Will Bradley Paul Sullivan Mitchell Ayres Lou Armatronge Jimmy Grier Art Kassel Jan Garber Chariie Spivak News 1200 Bord Raeburn

Sunrise Fever and Morning Parade Notes Across Stations

A collage of radio program listings and segments across WMT WCCO WHO KFJB WOI WGN WSUI and others. The schedule includes news weather music almanac and community features with hosts Jerry Zelda Boone Family Parm News and more.

WMT WGN WeCo Whits WSUI Kitty Kelly WCCO David Harum KFJB Dr Masons Life Resins Road of Life Myrt and Maree WOI Buckeye Four Big_ Sister Hilltop House Bill Burghart WEO Guiding Light Bookman WM2 Forntussel Wwol—Musicale Harold Turner Kate Smith W8ui Prg Sues Jane Kitty Keene Magic Kitchen Grandma KFIB Sam Sims Frank Voelker Wgn—Carters of Elm Street Wwcco Woman of Courage Aloha Land Wsui—Farm Dow Roth Wgn—Radio Street Forum Tom Gwenn Cowboys Voice of Iowa Marketa Joe Doskes Wccoo Lem Martha Muse Charley Openul Joyce Jordan Arnold Grimm WMIT Newa WwOlf el Paseo Troubado Wcecco Judy Melody Amanda Honeywool Bill Anson Ma Perking Nason Sisters Banhatters Mark Love Len Sa School of the Air Pepper Young WHG Vic and Sade Ma Brown Woif Kf.jr Variety WIUI Iowa Stella Dallas Mary Sothern Lorenzo Jones Wolf—Crestiyve Ed McConnell Widder Browm Don Bestor Lawrence Salerne Kathleen Norris Whonconcert Hall Leilani Tima Charlie Plagler Wol Scattergood Baines O'Neills Herman Middleman Oreh Jerry Livingston Billy and Betty O—News Sam Hedda Hopper Miss Julia Havens Sisters Edna O'Dell H. V. Kaltenborn Mooda Jack Armstrong Cavalcade of Tom Mix Adventures Boone Hish School Orphan Annie World Today Rocky Gordon XKFJB Wiui—News Dick Stabile Okey Bullder Lanny Ross Fulton Lewis, Jr Capt. Herne Twin Cities Quin Himber Les Hartman KFJ Marzaret Ozzle Nelson Orch Billy Repaid Paul Vo McNutt Dr I Morton Gould Alec Templeton Elinor Kendall Raymond Gram Guy Lombardo Ted Flo Rito National Radio Forus Blondie Lew Diamond Cedric Anama Marl Hallett Martin F. Smith Armchair Club Nocturne MacFarland Twins Rollie Johnson Bill Austin Ted Travers Eddie LeBaron Jimmy Dorsey Paul Bullivan Xavier Ducat Frankie Masters Master Works Ozzie Nelson Seco Nata Wee Erskine Hawking Charlie_ Agnew Neigborton Sunrisers Tex Ken KFJR Paul Bareer County Ath Wol Boone Parm Wcco—Sonss of Yesteryear Jerry and_ Zelda Frult Assembly of God Lem Hawkine Arthur Godfrey Ma_ Ferkin Escorts WAT Wells Melody Time Melody Mart Myrt Marge Househoet Hannah KPIB Myrna Dee_Sergent Hillton House Ellen Randolph

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