All-Iowa Fair Manager Keeps Year Round Plans Strong
Charles D. Moore heads the All-Iowa fair at Hawkeye Downs overseeing a 120 acre plant valued at 400000 and attendance of 125000. He coordinates exhibitors concessionaires horsemen laborers and superintendents while planning for 1942 and beyond through reports contracts and maintenance. Moore is diligent and accessible guiding 3000 personnel during fair week.
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Art Snider
Charles D. Moore
Hawkeye Downs
Ames
Moore
Gazette
Mr. Moore
Beulah Etzel
Barbara Bauerle
Wing Tips Boost Civilian Pilot Training Drive
LOYAL MEEK reports that the civilian pilot training program has shed bugs and aims to produce 7,800 polished pilots yearly. Dan Hunter returned from Fort Worth with Paul Shaw and Andy Anderson to review the streamlined CPT program, with graduates likely to be recruited by Army Navy or commercial lines after completing the course. A 35 hour primary course 20 hours of acrobatics 45 hours cross country 120 navigational and observation hours plus 20 instructor and 20 simulated instruction hours lead to big-time flying. Weather disrupted flights with forced landings at Saxon field and Palisades, but no serious damage or injuries. Iowa has 35 approved landing fields 18 municipal 14 commercial 3 intermediate. no army navy fields no private ports and no seaplane base. Visitors including L Lieber and Dubuque CPT students toured Municipal field. Gale Stark from Kansas City visits his wife and trains with TWA. Soloist Ray Smart flew solo at Saxon field.
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Loyal Meek
Cc. P. T
C.pt
Dan Hunter
Fort Worth
Stinson
Paul Shaw
Iowa City
Andy Anderson
Des Moines
C.P.T
Hunter
Grove Webster
Army
Navy
Roy O’keefe
Saxon Flying Service
Saxon Field
Lacey Gee
Palisades
Gee
Iowa
Civil Aeronautics Administration
National Editorial association fall meeting set for Chicago
London O AP report says the National Editorial association fall meeting will be held in Chicago October 22 and 23 with the NEA advisory council of state press association presidents meeting concurrently.
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National Fair Association
Chicago
State Fair Association
Des Moines
London, O
National Editorial Association
R. B. Howard
N. E. A. Advisory Council
State Press Association
Finland Requests Sweden To Handle Interests In Britain
Finland asked Sweden to look after its interests in British territory after severing diplomatic ties with Britain. The official statement noted the rupture and Sweden’s role as intermediary.
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Stockholm
INS
Finland
Britain
Sweden
Saturay
Red Cross Awards 143 Swim Certificates Across Cedar Rapids and Marion
The Linn county Red Cross announced 143 swimmers earned proficiency certificates after classes at Ellis Park and Marion pools. Cedar Rapids granted 99 beginners. Marion added 29 beginners, nine intermediate, and six full swimmers.
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Linn County
The
Red Cross
Ellis Park
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Kathleen Irwin
E. M. Miller
Garages Close at Noon for Cedar Rapids Picnic
All garages operated by Cedar Rapids Automobile Dealers association will close Wednesday at noon for a picnic at Ellis park. Activities begin at 2 p.m. with races and games, entertainment by Dempsey Jones at 4 p.m., boxing by Alex Fidler after, ball games at 3 p.m., and free boat rides from 3 to 6 30 p.m. all for employes and their families.
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Cedar Rapids
Alex Fidler
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Chamber of Commerce
Farm Bureau
State House
Ray Smart
Merle E. Garmoe
Third ST. Secial
RIVE
Crandic
Dial
WMT
Cedar Rapids and
Iowa City Railway
N. E. A. Meeting
Ellis Park and
Marion Pools
Becinner
Eugene Riley
Robert Baird
Richard Hinds
Bob Edmunds
Bob Peterson
Bob Hale
James Somerhauser
Earl Potter
Ray Wilson
Jayne Franklin
Jerry Atwood
Robert Fuller
Henry Blanke
Larry Blanke
Leroy Burke
George Miller
Benny Graw
Jimmy Novak
Don David
Junior Huggins
Dick Pelton
Dean Kuehl
John Hill
Glenn Thompson
Donald Spooner
Howard Pile
Gene Gaines
Charles’ Bailey
Bernard Gill
Douglas West
Sheridan Downey
Allene West
Elaine Petrusch
Donald McConaughy
James Houstman
John Snell
Bill Fisher
Natalie Jenkins
Mary Rae Hyland
Bill Wratten
Elizabeth Wilson
LaVon Sack
Rita Riddick
Kathryn Zeman
Paul Foster
John Jellison
James Snyder
Thomas King
Gene van Vonton
Mary Ann Ross
Jean Geeseman
Roxana Armstrong
Richard Jeffrey
Jerry Jeffrey
Sidney Sue Cary
Shirley
Troy Laundry
First Street
Mick
Tunning
DRUC
Ita
Schick
Ho' Sayman
Dorothy Perkins
Lense
Cascaret
Spartan
Martini
Karlo
Absorbine Jr
Rocky Road
Eowamer
le Sundae
Borieviet
Arrid
American Institute of Laundering
Fer
Remington
Nico
Express
Eastman Kodaks
Brownlie
Eastman Films
Pans
May
Tin Campbell
DR Lyons
Pez
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