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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1932

Page

3

The Circus At A Glance Opens One Day Only

One day circus at Maplewood drive and Franklin avenue with 2 and 8 p.m. shows doors open an hour early to view the huge menagerie. Train arrival from Davenport brings 100 double length steel cars across four trains. The grounds cover 23 acres with a 15 000 seat tent and 30 tents. Features include a new tribe from Africa and acts by Codona troupe Leers Zacchini and others. Also a large menagerie a sixty elephants and 26 camels and giraffes. Wild West show follows each performance. Merle Evans leads Ringling Bros band. Downtown ticket sales 9 to 5 at Killian's. No street parade this season.

Maplewood Drive Franklin Avenue Davenport Rock Island Africa Tamara Bombayo India Dorothy Herbert Equestrienne Alfredo Codona Codona Luicita Leers Wallendas Hugo Zacchini

Local YWCA selects eight delegates for Lake Geneva conference

August 1 1922 eight women Nev ah Pratt Ruth Hanson Lucetta Brodie Blanche Martin Gladys Swab Vera Struke Elsie Hinrichs Bertha Suhr chosen to represent the local YWCA at the Lake Geneva conference this summer. Miss E Joanna Hagey librarian leaves for extended Pacific coast vacation returning via Canada. L W Spencer sustains bruises and laceration after bicycle collision with car on First Ave and Eighth St. Leonard Hugh Murray eight fractures left arm after slipping while playing. Scot Be Racer badly hurt in Boone race yesterday.

Nevah Pratt Ruth Hanson Lucetta Brodie Blanche Martin Gladys Swab Vera Struke Elsie Hinrichs Bertha Suhr Lake Geneva E. Joanna Hagey Pacific Coast Canada L. W. Spencer First Avenue Eighth Street Leonard Hugh Murray

Local Moves And Accident At Factory

George E Peck has gone to Rockford Illinois to assume duties as manager of the opera house. Mrs C P Hubbard visits Oswego New York and will be joined by Miss Helen Hubbard on return. Mr and Mrs C J Ives travel to Woodstock Vermont and other eastern cities. George Pinney of Perfection Manufacturing fell from the third floor elevator shaft landing on basement boxes, escaping with minor bruises.

George E. Peck Rockford Ill

101 Ranch Show Exhibits in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids hosted a 101 Ranch wild west show yesterday. Local capitalists Dows Reed Smith and Cook announced the Tama and Toledo Railroad and Tama and Toledo Power cement acquisition for about 150000 dollars. C. C. Chesters of Des Moines served as assistant membership secretary.

Cedar Rapids Messrs. Dows Reed, Smith and Cook Tama and Toledo Railroad Company Tama and Toledo Power Cement C. C. Chesters Des Moines

Wapello Couple Wed at Cedarville Home

Edna Generva Jamieson daughter of Rev. Ralph Jamieson and Frank Edward Wiley son of Guy Wiley were married Wednesday afternoon at the bride’s parents home. The father officiated with Rev. W J Griffin assisting. The couple are instructors at the United Presbyterian Mission school in Frenchburg Kentucky.

Wapello Edna Generva Jamieson Ralph Jamieson Cedarville Frank Edward Wiley Guy Wiley W. J. Griffin Morning Sun

Dickinson Attacks Roosevelt Speech Over Seaway Plank

The letter accuses President Roosevelt of duplicity in the Democratic platform by inserting a missing Seaway clause, demanding a public explanation to the American people. The writer cautions Roosevelt to address voters directly about the so called new deal and platform shifts before the election.

Interstate Commerce Commission St. Lawrence-Great Lakes St. Lawrence Democratic Party

Farmers day committee names and August 18 celebration

The general committee of the Farmers' day activities includes Charles Raffensperger as general chairman Edward Levin Albert Dusterhoff Carl Shultz Jr Russell Jennings E S Weisley Theodore Van Hamme George Weisskopf Dr T J McCabe John McSweeny from the Commercial club. The celebration will be held August 18.

Victor Commercial Club Charles Raffensperger Eneral Edward Levin Albert Dusterhoff Oar Shultz, Jr Russell Jennings E.S. Weisley Theodore van Hamme George Weisskopf T. J. McCabe John McSweeny

Orient Mirror Puzzle Across The Philippines Road Clues

A themed crossword style puzzle list with many numbered clues across horizontal and vertical entries. Includes geographic Germany references, plant and object clues, and common words mapped to clues such as city, river, and church related terms.

Evening Radio Schedule Mix of CBS NBC and More

Local radio guide lists hourly programs from 6:00 to 10:30 with CBS NBC and mutual network shows, including Henry McLemore, Singin Sam, Richard Crooks, Parade of the States Wisconsin, and Music that Satisfies. Stations WABC WEAP WOC-WHO WEAF WJZ WLW KDKA KMBC WMT WGN Q.

Henry McLemore CBS WABC Sam WGN KMOX Richard Crooks NBC WEAP WOC WHO Kate Smith WJZ WLW KDKA WEAF WMT KMBC WLS WFAA Mills , Creh Lanin Alice Remsen Wisconsin WENR KMO National Forum Wocc Phillips Lord WMAQ KDEA WMT Kmox Lombardo Orch Charles Carlile Jay C Richard RCA Gram — Queena Marie Metropol Goldman

Morning Radio Schedule Skims Through NYC Airwaves

The listing shows a dense morning to evening radio schedule across CBS NBC and ABC stations. Programs include musical variety, talk segments, operatic and classical offerings, plus talent rosters like Helen Beard and the Breen and de Rose duo, with multiple station pairings such as WJZ WSM and WEAF WOC-WHO.

CBS WABC WMT NBC WJZ WMAQ WSM Clare Helen Beard Our Daily Food Breen and de Rose WEAF Verry Band WLW Cusehold Institute Round Towners Kmox Through the Looking Glass JZ Wkyw Deviach Orch KMBC Ramblers WIZ Wen Circle WMTI Tabernacle Choir and WEA By the Sea WARBC Virginia Arnold Ianist Lady ABC Sisacl Wika Dean

Paramount presents The First Year with Janeta and Charles Farrell

At Paramount the film The First Year stars Janeta and Charles Farrell in a light comedy about romance and ambition. Key performances anchor a breezy plot that plays to star power and charm.

Paramount Janeta Charles Farrell STATE George O’brien Majestic Don and Mazie Dixon Rialto Chic Sale Dickie Moore the Expert

Tries To Attain Social Position By Aping Others

LOSSIE is impressed by social position and imitates others to gain status. The advice warns that natural behavior and authenticity outperform mimicking, especially with easily impressed people. Dear Miss Manners replies emphasize being yourself to advance socially.

Lossie Flossie Miss Manners

Caring for Baby Away From Home Guidance

Advice emphasizes安心 leaving a baby with caregivers while away, urging trust in the care provided. It notes that personal criticism is irrelevant if the baby receives comparable care to at home and highlights the caregiver’s role in ensuring wellbeing.

Bullet Through Kitchen Window Misses Man in NE City

A man at 2331 E Avenue NE narrowly escaped injury when a .22 caliber bullet aimed at his home tore through the kitchen window Saturday about 10 45 a m The slug was split as in some World War experience suggesting an old round Police responded and the neighborhood searched but no shooter was found with a .22 gun

G. OP. Linn E Avenue NE

Not His Luck In Absence Of Ku watsch Mystery

A cartoonish quote from Fliegende Blatter questions Kuwatsch and a rumored $250000 theft. The reply denies involvement, highlighting a misunderstanding or legend around the name. The exchange hints at a sensational newsroom rumor rather than a confirmed case or arrest.

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