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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1932

Page

2

Wapsie Camp Pageant Presents Origins of Camp site

The Wapsie campers staged a closing pageant dramatizing the site from earth’s creation to early settlement. Performers depicted trees, rain, darkness, fire, and the first pioneers with solo dances and songs. Beth Courtney read the story as Maurine Hamblin and Betty Reitz provided music.

Wapsie Inor Heath Virginia Shannon Elen Lager Louise Null Margaret Margot Janette McKare Patricia Groves Isabelle de Mers Dorothy Blodgett Maxine Reems Elinor Heath Virginia Breitenbach Jean Stewart Jean Bain Betty Morgan Lida Tallman Frances McLaughlin Betty Reitz Jacqueline Miller Catherine Palmer Elizabeth Thorne Jean Rutan Betty Thomas Josephine McNeil Beth Courtney Maurine Hamblin

Girl Flyer Killed in Midair Collision

In Kansas City a midair crash killed Mildred Kauffman 25 noted woman flyer. Her plane locked wings Sunday night with Don Moss's aircraft. Passenger Russell Shaw survived with minor injuries as both planes fell 75 feet. Moss and 12-year-old Jack Leftwich escaped unscathed.

Kansas City INS Mildred Kauffman Missauffman Don Moss Russell Shaw Moss Jack Leftwich

Gunmen Kill Owner of Wisconsin Hotel

Two gunmen with Illinois license plates killed Ole Hansen, 45, owner of a Wisconsin Dells resort, at the Black Oaks hotel. They asked for Hansen before firing and fled in a small black sedan. police suspect ties to an Illinois liquor racket.

Wisconsin Dells Wis Ole Hansen Here Illinois Black Oaks Barsen Hansen J. F. Willard

Printers Receive Mayor Walker Sur-Rebuttal

New York dispatch reports Mayor Walker’s four page sur-rebuttal delivered to printers ahead of Thursday public hearings on his fitness to hold office. The document is the shortest salvo so far in the documentary duel with Samuel Seabury, chief counsel of the Hofstadter fire committee investigating the Walker administration.

New York Walkers Samuel Seabury Hofstadter Fire Committee Walker

Predict Return Of Monarchy To Rule Germany

In the present state of German politics Von Schleicher's aims reflect the will of the Reich. Many oppose the Hohenzollerns, but indications suggest public support for their restoration. Rumors say President von Hindenburg may trigger a monarchical reassembly on his eighty fifth birthday in October with a proclamation of a nationalist government.

Lerns von Schleicher Max von Schreicher Ruprecht Bavaria Reich von Hindenburg

Vatican Sets Seven-Year Rule Before First Communion

The Congregation of Sacraments issued a decree requiring confirmation before first communion at age seven, changing Pope Pius X’s six year allowance. The decree allows existing South American and Spanish practice of simultaneous baptism and confirmation to continue briefly but urges gradual discontinuation.

Vatican City Congregation of Sacraments Pius X South America Spain

Ottawa Parley May Limit Its Activities

The Imperial Conference opens its third week with talk of bi lateral agreements and leaving broader economic talks to a future world conference. The piece notes Canada Australia and UK needs for world markets in wheat wool manufacturing and timber and cites US buys from empire areas and investments, highlighting Canada and Australia among others. It ends with a note on North Carolina’s population ranking in the union.

Ottawa United States Wales Canada Australia South Africa New Zealand United Kingdom Straits Settlements India America Commonwealth

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