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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1946

Page

6

Radio Notes and Comment Returns With Maisie on Friday

Radio notes preview Ann Sothern in the Maisie role as a small town newspaper publisher facing comic entanglements with staff and townsfolk. The piece lists cast, schedules, and upcoming shows including Sorat Hollace Shaw guest spots and CBS NBC WGN WMAQ and WBBM broadcasts, noting fall scheduling shifts and network competition.

Ann Sothern Maisie Crbs-Wmt Miss Sothern Sheldon Leonard Lochinvar Sidney Miller Terry Cal Kuhl Ken Niles al Sacks Sorat Hollace Shaw CBS Paul Lavales NBC WMAQ Illinois Amercan Legion Cheago Basil O'Connor Amercan Red Cross Cbs-Wbbm

Evening Radio Schedule for August 16 1916

Radio schedules list WMT WHO WGN and other stations with programs from 6 p.m. to 5 p.m. the next day. Shows include news sports talk dramas musicals and crime stories featuring actors like Orson Welles Wayne King and Ray. The listing covers multiple stations and times across the evening.

Aldrich WMT Thin Man Sosnik Orchestra WHO Ss. Kxel Wayne King Waltz Timescoee WGN Orson Welles Legion Convention Maisie Lee Meet Press MBS Sam Spade KXEL Tommy Riggs Melody Highways Aldrich Far Mel Paorado EXEL Carl Brisson SWMT Tenorant H. Sosnik Wee Ae Orson Well Am Legion Maiste OS Henry Tayle Hal Culver Sweet & Swh Chicago Tommy Air P. Lavalle KXAEL FBL Lewis Stern WGN T_ Straeter WMT Treas. Salu Hayes Q

Campus Parade and Radio Schedule Prompting Local Coverage

A fragmented listing shows broadcast times for campus parade coverage at 4 pm on WMT and 4:15 pm on WGN, with subsequent segments on WHO WGN and other stations. The schedule includes music, quiz shows, and news briefs from stations such as Fuller Lines, Boston Party, and Capitol News, plus a “Farm Report” and an advisory note for Wit Veterans.

WMT Hwood Ed McConnell WGN News J Thompson EL Homemaker WMT Grand Central WGN L DuMond EL Hi Neighoor WMT County Fair Kxel Farm Kenny Baker WMT Voice of Ginsburg Fuller Meeker WGN Capitol WMT New Who WGN New Kael Wisner WGN Farm Report KXEL

Wilson Truckers Ballot Ordered

The National Labor Relations Board ordered an election within 30 days for Wilson and company Cedar Rapids truck drivers to determine a bargaining representative. Yard drivers and supervisors are excluded. An AFL spokesman said drivers sought union admission in February. 16 affidavits and a hearing on June 14 led to the NLRB decision. drivers are covered by a CIO United Packinghouse Workers of America contract.

National Labor Relations Board Cedar Rapids Wilson and Company Associated Press Truck Drivers Union AFL Wilson Company Minneapolis NLRB Wilson United Packinghouse Workers of America CIO

Marion Boy Wins Poultry Honors at All Iowa Fair

Marion 4-H member Harry Schminkey won grand champion honors with a pen of three White Rocks in the 4-H poultry show at the All Iowa fair. Judge E D Manilaw praised Johann Nesley’s Black Giants but noted they needed more fattening. Schminkey’s flock weighed 16 and a half pounds, up a pound from weighing on Wednesday. Five other blue ribbons were awarded to Jean Delores Michel, Marion. Marjorie Zenisek, Fairfax. Dorothy Wagner, Alburnett. Doris Jiroutek, Ely. Edna Mae Kemp, Marion, for White Rocks and New Hampshire Reds and Barred Rocks.

Harry Schminkey Marion E. D. Manilaw Cedar Rapids Schminkey Johann Nesley Mt. Vernon Manilaw Nesley Jean Delores Michel White Rocks Marjorie Zenisek Fairfax Dorothy Wagner Alburnett Doris Jiroutek Ely New Hampton Reds Edna Mae Kemp Barred Rocks

Rocket Crashes As Control Fails At White Sands

At White Sands proving ground a German V-2 rocket failed when fins sheared off at 20,000 feet during a test. It crashed one and three quarters miles north of the launch site after its power was cut. Lt. Col. Harold R. Turner cited over correction of the steering device causing excessive stress on the fins.

White Sands N. M Ins White Sands Proving Ground United States Harold R. Turner

Centennial Summer and Night and Day at Local Theaters

Friday schedule lists Paramount Night and Day and other features at IA, State, Palace, Rialto, Times, Strand, Marion venues with listed showtimes and short subjects. Key runs include In Old Sacramento and Colonel Effingham's Raid with multiple screenings, plus Crime Inc and Scarlet Street in the lineup.

Paramount Iowa Sacramento Palace Colonel Effingham San Antonio Marion Frank James

Neatness the Timesaver wins 4 H demonstration at All-Iowa fair

Janice Hayes and Faye Rehder of the Fayette Farmerettes Palo win the 4-H contest with Neatness the Timesaver and will go to Linn county and state fair demonstration contests. Runners-up include Margaret Ann Mitchell and Marilyn Flaherty of Fairfax Jolly Juniors.

Rex Conn Janice Hayes Faye Rehder Fayette Farmerettes Palo Linn County Margaret Ann Mitchell Marilyn Flaherty Fairfax Jolly Fairfax Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Myron Berry Marion Mary Ellen Peck Alice Wacker Clover Chums Club Whittier Maxine Quaas Theresa Zeman Monroe Busy Bees Mary Louise Wilisel Dorothy Biderman Bertram Blue Birds Bertram

Linn County 4-H Livestock Show and Auction Details

Friday schedule includes Linn County 4-H style revue judging and livestock achievement show starting at 9 am. The district 4-H baby beef and purebred heifer classes will be placed Friday afternoon. One hundred head of baby beeves will be sold at auction starting at 1 pm Saturday, announced Floyd Robson Linn County club agent.

Floyd Robson Linn County Club

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