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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1939

Page

18

Navy Scrap Mars Neatness of Underground Workshop

KRIPPNER, known as Scoop, runs a pristine underground workshop beneath the Paramount theater stage. The 2,000 dollar gear arsenal includes power saws lathes drills and presses with each tool in a rack and dust removed by strict order. He has held the engineer post for nearly ten years and also outfits his home with air conditioning aligned to his exacting standards.

Navy Mars COOP Krippner Paramount Theater George “Scoop Seventh Avenue SW Scoop

Always Another Spring Love and conflict on a desert ranch

Anne Ashton faces heartbreak as she contemplates marriage to David Sherman while Gil Tracy returns from New York. Aunt Bobby counsels love, urging Anne to seize happiness, and reveals a past sacrifice that shadows the present romance at a vast Arizona ranch.

David Sherman Anne Ashton Anne David Gil Tracy Gil Camilla Payne Arizona Farizona Annie Ashton Miss Tracy Pepita Aunt Bobby Giles Bobby Barbara Tracy Bunkum New York

No More Cats in Kilkenny Than Other Irish Towns

The article notes Kilkenny has no more cats nor more fighting than any Irish town. It dismisses an old tale tied to seventeenth century English Irish factional strife as a fabrication from that era.

Kilkenny

Want ads offer cash for used furniture by phone

The ad promotes calling 2-1121 to sell unwanted furniture to a junk man. It frames want ads as the best way to cash in during spring, urging not to give away items but to get money via the Want Ad service.

Zilch Brothers to Head Danceland Easter Dance Lineup

The Zilch brothers join Bill Carlsen's band of a million thrills for Easter dancing at Danceland Thursday night from 9 to 1. Also featured are Paul Skinner and Gil Rutzen. Carlsen, from Chicago's Trianon, handles arrangements and plays clarinet and sax. Daughters of Isabella host their annual Easter dance Monday with Roger Graham's orchestra.

Zilch Brothers Bill Carlsen Sweet Carlsen Trianon Chicago Isabella Roger Graham

Tale of a dog ownership dispute in court

In a historical court dispute two West Virginia men argue over a foxhound once owned by Earl Shafer of Charleston. The dog vanished in 1935 and reappeared in 1938 with Meadows claiming purchase. Shafer testifies by revealing the hound’s mouth scar, and the jury awards the dog to Shafer.

Solomon Earl Shafer Charleston W. Va Shafer Charles Meadows Huntington Meadows

Remarkable canine tales and a brave police rescue

A stray dog mothered seventy pups in Champaign while a collie returns after three years away. A police dog named Butch is aided through a blizzard to a Denver hospital. A wandering Toledo child is guided home by a loyal dog Blackie. Alfie, a deaf bullterrier, saves a woman blocked by a moving train. (Copyright, 1939.)

Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Collie Champaign Mae Curran Bergen Park Colo Mount Vernon Canyon Dominic J. Piccone Miss Curran Piccone Denver Butch Nancy Blackie Jesse Robinson Henry Giles Randolph Lfie Adele Severn Chicago Alfie

Radio schedule fragment from here morning to midnight

A dense listing of radio programs across stations WMT WHO WGN KFJB WOC WSUI and others. It details times and shows from sunrise services to music orchestras and news, including church services and entertainment, spanning morning through midnight with many station changes.

WMT George Sir Venka WGN KFJB Woc Chicago Public Schools Hollywood Salute of Nations Ies George Sokolsky Wocothapsods Brass Magic Key Wee Eee Sunset Trio Frank Simon Weenie Drivers N. Y Wgn—Peoples Rally Eldora Imogene Collison Bishop Oxnam Father Coughlin Eldora Training Sch Bob Jones Bob Crosby Musical Steelmakers Rosedale Victor Herbert St. Louis Marian Anderson Bill McCune Gerry Morrissey

Japanese film bans dancing kissing and drinking

A Japanese motion picture screen bans dancing kissing and drinking within its screenings. The rule targets onscreen scenes deemed inappropriate while outlining the film’s content restrictions for audiences.

Morning Radio Schedule Fragments Across Stations

A fragmented list shows a dense 6:30 to 9:15 morning radio grid with programs across WMT WHO KFJB WOC WOI WGN WSUI and others. Entries include News Parades Farmers’ Reports Morning Musicals and educational segments with host names such as Paul Barger Betty Wells and Happy Hank.

WGN WSUI KFJB WOC WMT Secret Diary Woman In White Freshwater Homemakers Forum David Harum KFPJB WOI Homemakers Mrs Ness Kitty Kelly Lorenzo Jones Myrt Marge Jane Anderson Young Widder Brown Hilltop House Painted Dreams WHO Kitty Keene Corntussei Nooz Viking Accordion Band Manhattan Stephen Foster Judy and Jane Mary Margaret McBride Magic Kitchen Wgn—Kaffecklatsch Rainbow Rhythms Quin Ryan Falith Freedom Zeb Wwocc Fanny Hurst Farm Don Roth Main Street Wwooc Voice of Iowa WOII Wonce Sam Cedar Valley Hillbillies Int Pete Mountaineers Viking Abram Ravinsky Orch Betty Bob Esa Dr. Mason Arnold Grimm Judy Mary Marlin Tom Owens Wolf Ma Perkins June Beker Pepper Young Guiding Light Stella Dallas SiNee Ican Wayne Paul Barger Boone Lou Jerry Happy Hank WOOC Betty Wells Central

Sleep miracle from Natex praised by Norway woman

Mrs. H. B. Oftedahl of Norway Benton Co credits Natex with restoring sound sleep after months of insomnia and indigestion. She reports quick constipation relief and improved appetite while praising the product as a real, nature based remedy from Podzimek’s Pharmacy. A $100 reward note appears at the end.

Rip van Winkle Natex Podzimek 100 Second Ave

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