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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1939

Page

15

Dangerous George and the Sunrise Towers Plot

Franziska Rilling agrees to attend Lazarre's dance to obtain a key for Frank Merricka's plan to separate Jane Griffin. Peter Banyard and Oliver Hooper plot revenge on Albert Mowrey at Tetlow's Tavern, while Banyard disguises fear with bold acts, including risky flying, boxing bravado, and the drive to prove courage.

Franziska Rilling New York Frank Merricka Lazarre’s Merricka Jane Griffin Penthouse A Sunrise Towers Frank Steve Tetlow Tetlow Elr Peter Banyard Nevada Oliver Hooper Ciit Franziskaooper Peter Lazarre Franziska

Frightened by Fame and Faces Peter Faces a New York Gauntlet

Peter Banyard battles deep seated fears as he leaves Cobalt for New York. He fears mines and snakes but his main terror centers on people and high society. Oliver Hooper remarks on his father’s panther like stride as Peter braces for a fateful encounter.

Liver Hooper Peter Banyard Albert Mowrey Cortland van Tyle Long Island McElroys Tetlow’s Tetlow New York Oliver Nevada Peter Cobalt Franziska Rilling Oliver Hooper Mr. Banyard

By Albert Payson Terhune Your Dog and False Teeth

The author cites seventeen cases of dogs attracted to false teeth and recounts Verne Leach near Kearney Nebraska losing his lower denture in a plowed field after sneezing. A spring search by his dog located the teeth in the same patch, implying canine scent drives the lure.

Verne Leeche Kearney Neb

Teeth Lost by Dog in Wartime Mishap

A man named Denison once bought an expensive upper denture set. He placed them in his vest pocket. His dog shedled away with the teeth and later returned nosed with dirt. The dog’s run left Denison toothless and puzzled.

Denison

Syrian Church Plans Annual Oriental Dinner

Syrian women in Cedar Rapids prepare for St. John’s Syrian Orthodox church annual oriental dinner expected to attract 1000 to 1200 attendees. The April 27 event at CS P.S. hall features dishes such as kuffta gab ric keebie and fatayer, with a post dinner dance planned for attendees.

Cedar Rapids St. John’s Syrian Orthodox Church CS. P.S. Hall Third Street Eleventh Avenue SE Syria

Church ticket sales and contact list for event

Tickets are available from Rev. Thomas N. Abodecely pastor of the church at phone 6217 or from the women’s committee members Mrs. Tom Shaheen 9166 Mrs. Sam Nassif 5568 Mrs. Naffie Farah 2 7731 and Mrs. James Hadad 2 7540.

Thomas N. Abodecely Tom Shaheen Sam Nassif Naffie Farah James Hadad

British Spy Case Arraignment Over Factory Plan Theft

Joseph Kelly aged 30 was arraigned at Chorley Lancashire on Wednesday on charges of stealing the site plan of the royal ordnance factory at Euxton. The case centers on alleged misappropriation of sensitive security documents linked to the Euxton facility.

London INS Joseph Kelly Chorley Lancashire Royal Ordnance Factory Euxton

Quaker Macaroni Promises Creamy Texture and Flavor

A vintage ad touts Quaker Macaroni enriched with powdered whole milk for a creamier taste and improved texture. It claims quick cooking, sturdy shape, and a new flavor thrill for family dishes, urging readers to buy the big blue and yellow package.

Quaker

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