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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1932

Page

4

Reconstruction plans accelerate twelve regional farm credit groups

Washington AP reports the Reconstruction corporation moves to create twelve regional agricultural credit corporations to loan to farmers and stockmen. Each institute will have at least 3 million dollars paid up capital, managed by Reconstruction for production and livestock operations, with loans secured and terms up to three years, extensions to five. Texas leaders push rapid action while Minnesota advocates higher capitalization to ten million.

Washington Reconstruction Corporation Federal Reserve Intermediate Credit Bank Ora Credit Organize Texas Richard Kleberg Southwestern Rancher Minnesota Frederick E. Murphy Minneapolis Reconstruction Board Richard King Corpus Christi Herbert Kokernot San Antonio John Lyons Fort Worth

Thomas Gibson Reunion Held at Bever Park

The fourteenth annual Thomas Gibson family reunion took place at the Ellis park duck pond on Sunday with a picnic dinner. Kendall Gibson was elected president, Charles Bills vice president, and Gladys Wink secretary. The next reunion will be on the second Sunday in August 1933 at Bever park with many Marion and Center Point families attending.

Thomas Gibson Duck Pond Ellis Park Kendall Gibson Springville Charles Bills Center Point Gladys Wink Cedar Rapids Bever Park Elzo Bills Bert Gibson Harl Gibson C. A. Patten Everette Gibson Joan Ralph Smoyer Marion P. N. Nielsen Paul Richard Norman R. C. Bair Homer McShane Richard Lee Mary Gibson Adelaide Gibson Cherry Vera Rowley Wilma Arlean F. A. Wink Keene Wink Ralph Bagg Rapids

Twenty Two Sailors Drowned As Mail Ship Sinks

Paris dispatch reports 22 sailors drowned when an Aeropostale mail ship sank in a tropical storm between Natal Brazil and Dakar South Africa while carrying South American mail.

Paris INS Aeropostale Natal Brazil Dakar South Africa

Question On Site Horizontal

A crossword style prompt lists numerous clues across categories with numbers for Auditory Game Tiny particle and many others. It appears to be a mixed grid of across and down entries including terms like Fiendish Inland sea and Talisman with references to positions and word lengths. The puzzle asks for matching definitions to words, possibly a historical or quiz page item.

President Hoover Enjoys Chesapeake Bay Fishing Trip

President Hoover fished on the Sequoia during a Chesapeake Bay cruise. He caught a good mess of trout and bluefish in two outings with rod and reel. He fished from a small tender and rested aboard when not fishing. The boat anchored for the night in a sheltered cove and plans called for more spots before returning to Washington Wednesday.

Chesapeake Bay Hoover Washington Rapidan

Resignations of Two Teachers Accepted

The board of education accepted resignations of Flora Wells of Harrison School and Anne M. Jack of Arthur in a Monday evening meeting. Vacancies were filled by shifting classes with immediate effect.

Board of Education Arthur C. Deamer Flora Wells Anne M. Jack Wells Harrison School Jack Arthur

Confiscation of Monarchist Properties in Seville

Spanish authorities ordered broad seizure of assets from monarchists and nobles following last week's rebellion. A chalet tied to the Mar aie of Esquevil is taken, with plans to seize more properties aiding the insurrection. police blocked a shooting incident, and the Duke of Grimaldi was detained in Madrid. Valencia centers linked to Don Jaime faction shut after ten arrests.

Seville Spain Maraie Esquevil Rodolfo Robles Felipe Acedo Duke of Grimaldi San Sebastian Madrid Prince Royal Don Jaime Valencia

Second son born to the Lindberghs

The article reports the Lindberghs welcomed their second child as Col. Charles Lindbergh continues healing from the loss of their first son. It notes his ongoing work with Pan American Airways, the Curtis trial aftermath, and Mrs. Lindbergh’s care with specialists while family members remain abroad.

Colonel Lindbergh Curtis Jani Lindberghs Hopewell Edward Hawkes Hawkes Edward H. Dennen Col Lindbergh Lower Broadway Pan-American Airways Grand Central District International Air Line Company Newark Sourland Hills Col. Lind Morrow Paris Anne Morrow Dwight Englewood

Amazon River Length and Width Noted in Report

The passage notes the Amazon river spans about 3,400 miles in length and reaches a width of roughly 160 miles at its broadest section. This description highlights the river's vast scale and geographic reach in the region.

Amazon River

Camp Conservation closes final period with 32 girls registered

Thirty two girls registered for the sixth and final period of Camp Conservation as 32 boys left for home at week end. Leader Jasper Calder oversaw the fifth period boys, with notable camper honors to Jerry Staples and others. A baseball tournament, neat cabin care, and two captain led teams highlighted activities. The camp provides open air fun and nourishing meals for undernourished youngsters.

Conservation Waltonians Jasper Calder Jerry Staples la Verne Boots William Gunn James Myers Delos Seaton Franklin Turner Terrence Pugh Sterling Harmon Ray Youngton Pete Murtagh Bob Griffith

Largest Autogiro Demonstration At Local Airport

The Sealed Power autogiro from Tyerman Motor Parts was shown at the airport. It carried two passengers and the pilot, ascended swiftly, hovered at 2000 feet, then settled gently on the field. It stayed overnight in Cedar Rapids before continuing to Davenport.

Autogiros Tyerman Motor Parts Company Cedar Rapids Tyerman Company Davenport

Radio Schedule Fragment Reflects Live Network Lineup

A dense listing of radio programs across CBS NBC and ABC stations shows musical acts, orchestras, talk segments, and dramas scheduled through morning afternoon and evening, featuring Walter O Keefe Olsen orch and Jonny figures, with stations WABC WGN WEAF WJZ WENR KYW KMOX KMBC WMT WLW and more.

Erck CBS WABC WGN Kate Smith NBC WEAF Joe Palooka WMT National Wynn Walter O'Keefe Olsen Orch WEAP Phillips Lord WJZ WMAQ KDEKA KMOX KMBC Jones ’Orch Tish Mary Roberts Rinehart KYW KDKA Ehushte Symphony Corch Os ’N’ Andy Little Jack Little Martin Erch Stern Arebeimn Taregen Fisnted Pendeee Ida Bailey Ian Iece N’ Em WSM Aoasfishmen Daily Food Consolaires Navy Band Household Institute Ny Band Wmaq Deutsch Brewer Nbs WLW Farm Atlantic Rhythm Kings U. S. Bureau of Enslaving and Printing KYW Westphal Arch Army Band Planeters Waldorf-Astoria Orch Ndie WIZ Christian Orch WABBC Novis Tenor Thomas Wis Tewners Wenr Ry Wabc Price Harry A Lauder Rich Erch Merle Alcock Benny WMAG Vucubate Who Lord Mars Roberts Rinehart Kywaa Amos Andy Wmaq Columbiany Walt Kmox Lanny Tenor A Arch Little” Jeee 'A Sissle Orch Ralph Kirbery Weaf Woc WENR Dancing By the Sea EKMOX

Organ Concert by Miss Kent at Memorial Building

Miss Lois Kent will perform a free organ concert at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday in the Memorial Coliseum. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs F M Kent of 325 Twenty-fifth Street Drive SE.

Miss Kent Memorial Coliseum Lois Kent F. M. Kent Twenty-fifth Street Drive

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