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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1940
Page
22
Carl Dueser recalls how his son once gave up the hobby, but after years apart they revived the venture. The Stoddard Railroads Inc now fields four complete trains and a full track setup occupying a room, with frequent races where the elder partner often wins. The son counters with a joke about using the center track versus the outside.
A dense listing details morning to late evening programs across WMT WGN WCCO WHO KFJB WSUI and more. Programs feature Harold Turner piano Seven Day Adventist Church Hour and many music variety shows with orchestras, news, and dedications.
Lisbeth and Ronny face a ruined future after Ronny’s hospital stay and a possible criminal past. Lisbeth plans hard treatment of Ronny while contemplating a London exile and potential Riviera rescue by a wealthy patron. The scene ends as Lisbeth prepares to confront him in the morning.
EAL SPRING weather lags, yet March tasks remain fit for local conditions. Plant onion sets, radishes and lettuce now. sow hardy annuals later. Protect seedlings with chicken-wire fencing in suburban beds. Explore new strains and novelties like Aunt Mary's sweet corn and a featured nameless tomato. Use naphtha flakes against aphids and for rabbit deterrence. continue with poppies and cornflowers.
WMT Cedar Rapids joins the Columbia Broadcasting System at 7 this morning abandoning NBC blue network programs. The station will air Columbia offerings including Bonnie Baker Orrin Tucker Blondie and Dagwood Vox Pop Major Bowes Kate Smith Al Pearce and His Gang Professor Quiz We the People Guy Lombardo Pretty Kitty Kelly Bob Trout Silver Theater Grand Central Station Court of Missing Heirs Sunday Evening Hour Sky Blazers World Today and Johnny Presents.
Metropolitan Opera tenor Richard Crooks will perform at the University of Iowa City Field House Thursday evening as part of a high school music festival. Frederick Schauwecker accompanies on piano, with an 8 p.m. start. Tickets at the door.
Cedar Rapids governor Hickenlooper will address listeners at 8 pm on NBC blue network. WMT will record and rebroadcast Kacy Aces Mr Keen and the Aldrich Family at new times. For NBC blue programs, listeners must switch to WENR and WLS Chicago on 870 kilocycles or KSO Des Moines on 1430.
The page lists two radio programs with their air times Vox Pop on Thursday at 5 30 PM and Major Bowes show on Thursday at 7 PM
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