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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1946

Page

11

Liverpool sets world radar port with automatic ship plotting

Bevan unveils Liverpool as first radar controlled port to plot every vessel within 30 miles. A 100 foot radar tower at Gladstone docks will monitor 20,000 ships annually, guiding berthing in all weather and aiding fogbound navigation.

Liverpool Donald Stokes Bevan Rotterdam London San Francisco Southampton New York Liverpool Docks Gladstone

Winners in Linn Fair Horse Show

Central City reports winners in the Linn county fair horse show held Friday, listing owner and rider for saddle foal Hytone Dare from Center Point to quarter horse placings. The event included open three gaited, harness, western and stock horse finals with horses from Cedar Rapids, Center Point, Independence, and other towns.

Central City Hytone Dare John Dunn Center Point Hytone Blondie E. I. Coffey King Rex Scott Linge Cedar Rapids Flicka Albert Herren Monticello Saddle Yearling Queen MacBeth Tony Dare Coffey Stables Amber Ruth Jamison Hobo Cliff Klinge Farmersburg Tony G. H. Clancy Independence Trigger John Hartwick McGregor Jerry L. C. Moore Ralph Long Silver Ruth Dripps Lisbon Smoky Frank Ben Bedell Bob Goodyear Silky Bob Boxa Mechanicsville Connie Dunn Meadow Gold Highway Equipment Company Harlan Conley Helen Rexoka Reckwood Stables Bob Davis el Rey Charles Fitzgerald Ladora Clifford Cox Silver Sail Sam Stoch Doris Luber el Capitan R. E. Brown F. N. Fraseur Tipton Hackney Ponies Melody Rhythm Elmwood Farm Ernie Peel Stonehedge Jupiter The Bedells J. P. Jarard Daniburn Flash Frank Bedell Boots Carl Linge Golden Glow J.L. Witt Iowa City Star Dust Children’s Pony Lady Boots Jim Hubbard Waterloo Mr. Hubbard Hytone Cr. Smith Helen Rexoka Rockwood Farm Howard ‘Heathman Red N. C. Slife Mt. Vernon Vic Carl Merchant Vinton Lyall Ness Russ Etten Anamosa Trouble Carl Ingle Joe DuMond

New Corporations Mounting in Iowa in July

DES MOINES AP says 113 firms filed articles of incorporation in July as hobby and veteran entrepreneurs join the wave. Year to date filings run about three times higher than last year, with May peaking at 164. Leading sectors include manufacturing construction real estate investment automotive aircraft and appliance firms. Secretary Wayne M. Rope attributed the rise to World War II veterans starting businesses and to strong public spending.

DES Moines Secretary of State Wayne M. Ropes

Cigaret Prices Boosted in Des Moines Market

Des Moines AP report notes nearly 800 licensed cigarette dealers raised prices on Chesterfields and two smaller Liggett and Myers brands. The move affects local vendors and consumers.

Des Moines Liggett Myers

Crosby to appear at Midwest Championship rodeo in Cedar Rapids

Bob Crosby of Roswell New Mexico, famed as the King of the Cowboys, will appear at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids for the Midwest Championship rodeo August 30 to September 2. Crosby, a longtime Roosevelt trophy holder, will serve as pickup man and official and may rope. he is retired from competition after injuries but remains a legend with $150000 in prize money and a 50 000 acre ranch.

America Bob Crosby Roswell N. M Cedar Rapids Crosby Hawkeye Downs Cheyenne Pendleton Life Magazine Jack Dempsey Babe Ruth Akill Midwest

Cigarette Price Increase Pressure Hits Des Moines Market

L. L. Eisentraut, a Des Moines druggist and spokesman for cigaret dealers, says the five cent per package price increase has already gone into effect by firms that buy Chesterfields since Liggett and Myers raised the wholesale price last Wednesday.

Four Hour Model Airplane Contest At Cedar Rapids Airport

The John Pavkis Memorial model airplane contest opens at Cedar Rapids Municipal airport with a four hour program starting at 1 p.m. and running past 5 p.m. Contest Director Leo Miner notes a $500 prize events and a marine corps air plane display around 4 p.m. Farmers are urged to assist contestants by returning planes that land off field. The meet is a Young Men's Bureau project of the Chamber of Commerce, honoring John Pavlis who died in the Normandy invasion.

John Pavkis Cedar Rapids Leo Miner Miner Young Men’s Bureau The Chamber of Commerce John Pavilis

South Side Czech Groups Plan Pre Convention Meeting

A pre-convention meeting will be held Tuesday evening, Aug. 13, at the C.S.P.S. hall with the central committee and CSA officers. Reports from Chicago plenary and other issues will be discussed. Various CSA groups and lodge activities including Sokol, Sbor Hvezda Pokroka, and Guardians of St. Joseph announce picnics and meetings at Riverside Park and Frolic Field.

C.S.P.S Central Committee C.S.A. Lodge Chicago Igpaetines Prokap Velky Lodge Ic.s.a Cs.p.s Sokol Sokolice Czech Cemetery Association Ppastoy C.S.P.S. All. Sbor Hvezda Pokroka Riverside Park Karla Masaryk C.S.A. Lodge Eee CS. S. Hall Sbor Zofie Podlipska Rivverside Park the Guardians of St. Joseph No. 137

Puzzle themed crossword clues in mixed garbled entries

A crossword style puzzle section shows fragmented clues and misread entries. Several clues hint at numbers and terms like earth, musical note, doorkeeper and public notice while others appear garbled, suggesting OCR errors and a jumble of directions and definitions.

Wat Air Ayeas Divine Sifte Sprar Pararon Teller dsePonour Oklahoma Melzium Habbrad

Iowa City Woman Dies Day After 99th Birthday

Augusta Strub Ruppert of Iowa City died Friday the day after her ninety ninth birthday. Born August 1 1847 in New York City she lived in Iowa City since age eight and was married September 25 1868 to J Frederick Ruppert. Survived by three daughters a son a brother fifteen grandchildren and twenty six great grandchildren services set for 2 p.m. Monday at the Catholic funeral chapel.

the Gazette Iowa City Augusta Strub Ruppert New York City J. Frederick Ruppert Wannenberg C. J. Toms William Wiese Spirit Lake C. J. Ruppert Burlington George Strub Helena Mont

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