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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1933

Page

2

Automatic Refrigeration Show Promises Four Day Display

Local merchants sponsor a four day refrigeration show at 216 First Avenue E. from 2 to 10 p.m. daily April 19 to 22. Demonstrations showcase latest automatic units with experts and guest speakers from industry. Proceeds support The Gazette with exhibitors including Checker Motor Supply Inc Deganaar Co Luberger Furniture Cedar Rapids Gas Co Smulekoff Furniture Newman’s Department Store and Iowa Helmetoon and Pexer Co.

First Avenue E Checker Motor Supply, Inc Deganaar Company Luberger Furniture Company Cedar Rapids Gas Company Smuleko Furniture Company Newman's Department Store People’s Purnture Company Iowa Pexer Company Gazette

Japs Push Chinese Back Near Peiping

Chinese forces retreat along the coast to Peiping as Japanese press the line toward Tangshan 380 miles northeast of Tientsin. Japan claims it will destroy any new Chinese bases south of the Swan River while American civilians and troops remain in Tientsin and along the railway.

Tientsin China Peiping Tangshan Pieping Swan River United States Infantry Peip- Ine Coas Onis

Saturday theater prizes to be announced and attendance rewards

The Iowa theater management plans a weekend event with nightly announcements around 9 p.m. of attendance prize winners. An admission charge of 10 cents applies for both adults and children.

Iowa Theater Management

Vatican Audience Notes Result in Speech to St Johns

A Vatican audience with Pope addressed by representatives from St Johns and Coleseviie. The event highlighted church actions and responses, with unspecified remarks shaping future discussions between the church leadership and local groups.

Vatican City Sadass Teestav

Carrene Refrigerant Highlights in Grunow Feature

Frank Kent notes Grunow engineers developed Carrene methylene dichloride as a safe refrigerant with no odor no poison gas no corrosion and no explosion. The compact Grunow unit uses this liquid refrigerant and features a five moving-part compressor sealed bearings and elegant cabinet design.

Grunow

Frigidaire Unveils Ultra Efficient Electric Refrigerator

Frigidaire announces a new household refrigerator line using no more electricity than one lamp. The unit features inherent temperature control and is touted as a striking advance. H. W. Newell, VP of sales, notes wide rollout in 308 communities coast to coast.

Prigidaire Corporation General H. W. Newell Electrolux Ttu

Frigidaire expands labor as new line debuts in Cedar Rapids

The Frigidaire division plans to grow Dayton plant personnel to about 6500 with partial third shifts to meet rising dealer orders. The 1933 home models are being prepared since February, with former Frigidaire staff rehired. Showrooms in Cedar Rapids display the new line and beer refrigeration features.

E. G. Biechler Biechter Frigidaire Frigidaire Corporation

Kelvinator Show Draws Crowds With Four in One Design

Large crowds visit the Degenaar Kelvinator showroom at 213 First Street SE to see the new four in one refrigerator featuring four distinct cold zones and a quintet control for defrosting. Demonstrators highlight zones for storage, fast freezing, frost chest, and rapid ice production as prices tempt buyers during a limited-time deal.

Kelvinator Degenaar Company First Street SE

Len-A-Dor Proves Great Convenience Of Leonard Models

Leonard electric refrigerators sold at Norman’s on the third floor promise added ease with the Len-A-Dor door pedal. The feature allows hands-free opening, reducing dish juggling and kitchen steps. Leonard, with fifty-two years of experience, offers a complete line of sizes and prices emphasizing form and function for women’s needs.

Norman Scofield Newman Leonard Electric Newmans Leonard

Leonard electric cabinets promise best value in cooling

The copy touts a Chill om eter with eight speeds and a froster feature plus a glass defrosting pan and automatic interior lighting. It highlights a porcelain cooling unit, sanitary ice tray, vegetable bin options, sliding shelves, and black trim. Leonard emphasizes decades of refrigeration experience backing pricing.

Leonard Electric

Will Rogers Says Beverly Hills Gazette Letter

Will Rogers laments press freedom in the United States and contrasts it with Britain and Germany. He jokes about fleas, readers, and the difficulty of finding someone to read what is written. He signs as Will.

Beverly. Hills Calif Russia Germany

Leonard electrics showcased at refrigeration show

Newman invites inspection of new Leonard electrics on display at the refrigeration show April 19 to 22 in inclusive venue. Sold exclusively on Newman's third floor.

Newman Leonard

Falls Asleep, Car Hits Pole anddriver Unhurt

L. A. Davis of Martello escaped injury when his car struck and broke a telephone pole at 2301 Mount Vernon Avenue SE at 4 am Tuesday. Davis said he must have fallen asleep while en route home. His car was wrecked. he was not taken into custody. Walker high school events note a banquet, senior class play May 5-6, baccalaureate May 7, and commencement May 11 for fifteen graduates including Robert Hyde and Phyllis Closson.

L. A. Davis Martello Mount Vernon Avenue Davis Walker Walker High School Cedar Rapids Hubert Holsters Sacred Heart Catholic Church Robert Hyde Phyllis Closson Lula Meegers Carson Marvin Wiley Paul Blank Darrell McPeek Earl Frye Carl Wayson Mary Cummings Margaret Zieser Marion Henderson Dorothy Campbell Marguerite Porter Helen Kosina Marguerite Ague

Miss Molly to Be Presented by Cascade Senior Class

The St Martin's school senior class will present Miss Molly a two act comedy Friday at the auditorium. Directed by Miss Sara Glynn the cast includes Earl Menster Orland Boyle Ray McAllister Inez Skahill Catherine Ramm Carlotta Dahlem Leona Lanery Rita Evers Mary Margaret Annabelle Fabers all pupils of Maddigan School of Music Cedar Rapids and will perform a tongue in cheek tea and tap dance between acts.

Cascade St. Martin's School Miss Molly Sara Glynn Earl Menster Orland Boyle Ray McAllister Inez Skahill Catherine Ramm Carlotta Dahlem Leona Lanery Rita Evers Mary Margaret Annabelle Fabers Maddigan School of Music Cedar Rapids

All Bran Relieves Constipation Say Cadillac Reader

A Cadillac resident, Lester Bartholomew, reports long relief after using All Bran twice daily for digestion. The ad notes constipation stems from low fiber and vitamin B, praising All Bran for bulk iron and natural nourishment and recommending two tablespoonfuls daily or with meals in chronic cases. Kellogg bills the product as made in Battle Creek.

Lester Bartholomew Cadillac, Mich

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