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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1939

Page

21

Local listings offer stores and homes for sale or exchange

A neighborhood grocery seeks 1150 dollars for stock and fixtures with a 35.09 monthly lease on a building plus living quarters. plus ads offer a 58 country home with 48 acres near Cedar Rapids, and several farms and properties including 400 acres black soil land, 160 acre South Dakota parcel, and multiple houses with potential as part payment in exchange.

Ince Cedar Rapids Town and College Bolton Ted Bolton's Apts Watsabauch Bath Waper Vernon Heights South Dakota Aerever

Des Moines Street Railway Valuation Cut by Tax Board

Des Moines tax officials cut the Street Railway company valuation to 1 million dollars, down 200000 from last year, reflecting removal of about 15 miles of track and shift to trolley buses. The reduction could lower property tax by about 11500 annually while bus tax revenue is estimated at 31500.

DES Moines Town Tax Commission Des Moines Street Railway Company

One False Step on a Train to Hallvered

Janis Janta Shbridan inherits 320100 and aims for a film career on a train to Hallvered. Rock Conover guards convicts to San Quentin while Lucinda Hollenbech, a famed screen star, shares the journey. A robbery episode spurs Rock to apologize as Janis clings to Lucinda’s glamour and hints of future success.

Syngusis Janta Shbridan Hallvered Rock Conover San Quentin Lucinda Hollenbech Rock Janie Janis Lucinda

Fronts and Facades in the Movie World

Janis meets actress Lucinda and learns the grit expected in the film business. Lucinda explains that success hinges on appearance and a strong front, a lesson Janis weighs amid glossy talk and wary doubt about the pricey path to stardom.

Moonlit voyage stirs Janis amid desert promise

Janis travels with Lucinda Hollenbeck and Rock Conover, sharing a tense night as she dreams of film fame while the train crosses desert sands and citrus groves. Rock, tailed by dangerous prisoners, stays ever watchful, while Janis awakens to a world of palm shade and ranch life.

Cedar Rapids Completes Municipal Incinerator at Pleasant Valley

Cedar Rapids finishes a three story incinerator at Burlington street and Pleasant Valley avenue SW. Built for 130000 with a PWA grant of 43000, the plant will heat 45000 cubic feet of gas from the sewage plant and is slated to open by Aug 28. City officials outline a test run and operations plan.

Pleasant Valley Avenue Burlington Street PWA Frank E Young J.C. McIntyre M. D. Owen

Janis Finds Shelter With New Friend In Hollywood

After being chauffeured through Los Angeles, Janis meets Lucinda a generous, stylish woman linked to Rock. They drive to Lucinda's Hollywood apartment as Janis contemplates her new city and the risk and glamor of this glamorous street.

Los Angeles Janis Redcaps Hollywood Gucinda Lucinda Rock Vine

Radio Programs Sweep Across a Long Morning Schedule

A dense listing details morning to late night radio shows across stations WMT WGN WHO WOI KFJB WSUI KEJB and others. It catalogs orchestras, singers, news, religious hours, ballads, and live performances with numerous named performers and venues.

WMT WMY WGN Uibir Walsh Rissian Meindles WGON Dick Leibert WOC American Warblers Story Bool Wattalio City Minsie Hall Watp Chairel Ralph Ginsburgh KPIB Democracy In Action Don Pedro Yiotin Kssju Bob Jones Leo Freudberg Orch U. of John Wiederhirn George Suxollns Qome South Lightnin Jim KPUJM George Sir Venka Orth KFJB Jimmy Dorser Chaulaqua Symphony Columbia Symphony Allen Roth White Sox Cleveland WNMT Paso ‘Troupadours KPJB Tapestry Musicale Wearth Fevet Hollywood Quartet St. Louis Wwoc Columbia_Country Journal Walit Jamta Spriing Bee KFP Sova Ray Perkins Cherniovsky Johnnie Davis Everett Hoaglund Heidelberr Orch Charlie McCarthy Joe Reichmann Coldman Steve Leonard Hollywood Playhouse Maenhattan KEJB Walter Winchell T Asm Irene Rich Johnny Devis Wilc Paul Berger WOI Martha Jerry KEIB WOGN Murieal Red Dave KFIB VIOI Pete Wolf WSUI WoOc Kitty Kelly N. Y John Mel Sirinas New WSDI Melody Tims Woman In White Variety WOII acruTe WWMT Mia Ness David Harum PIB News Baneketag Lorenzo Jones Newa WHMT Young Widderstrewn Wife Saver Wilo Hauteboat Hannah Jenny Dorothy Dreslin Wol Manhattan Homemakers Forum Oren Joyce Jordan Finvorites WMI Myrtina Marrie Wsul Rainbow Rhythms Hilltop House Jans Baker Jiye Everett Honghind Everett Hoanlund WsuUl Judy and Jane Eid Woc—Society WSUT Magic Kitchen Viking Melody Mart Caroline Bingin Don ‘Roth Farm Bureau Don Roth Preddie Nagel Pe Raley Hob Street Forum Milton Charles Voice of Iowa Malona Viccamercal Lady's Answer Cedar Valley Hillbillies WNT Joe Dunkes Enoch Light Tere Maria Cubs Giants WHO Ma Perkins Pepper Young Judy Cight Wile Homewunders Forum Stella Dallas Maurice Reese Melody Weavers Moods In Vic and Sade Wayne and Weetree Ruth Carhart Kitty Keene Johnson Julia Doas WGK WCC Tom Owens Sonss Without Adventures In &Cience Ralph Slade Sonsfollows Woc—Newe Troubadors Annette Hastings Dick Harding Wiho WPA Emily Morgan Henry Weberord Wwooc Jonathan Wark—Singin Sam Ol Twilight Hour Ennio Bolognini Margaret Daugherty Herne Ross Jordan Orch Drake University Step Brothers Sean Woc—Ensemble Sparta Dance Dick Tracy Lone Hanger Margaret I. A. Kejib WBN Fenny, Davis’ Orch KFEJB Horace Heidt Don Orlando Gray Gordon Lew Diamond Peter McGregor Pageant of Melody Sourfellows Biondie Ted Steele Novatones Barry Winton Ted Fio Rito Joe Rines Glenn Miller Willie Farmer del Courtney Orch Little Jack Little Harry James Harry Jones Tommy Dorsey Harry Owen Enric Medriguera Enric Madrizguera Lew Diamonds

Inheritance Dilemma Looms in Beverly Set Tale

Janis admires a doll like long court setting with six others while Lucinda explains she only rests there and will rent a Beverly house when working again. Janis fears how long her inheritance will last if she follows the advice, to be continued tomorrow.

Janis Lucinda Jack Rock Galow Beverly

Des Moines Opens 1939 Iowa State Fair Nine Days Of Spectacle

Des Moines officials describe the 1939 Iowa State Fair as the largest and most comprehensive yet with new livestock and 4 H entries, expanded exhibits, and eager anticipation of record attendance. Big name entertainment includes Paul Whiteman and Susan Hayward among bands, rodeo, circus acts, fireworks, and a preparedness display.

Des Moines Iowa Art Corey PWA State College and University Paul Whiteman Susan Hayward Sidney

Iowa City Troops Leave Today For State Encampment

Iowa City officers Capt. Elmer Hay Glen Schmidt and Arthur Baldwin plus 52 enlisted men of Troop I 113th Cavalry depart for a two week encampment at Camp Dodge near Des Moines. The roster lists sergeants corporals and numerous privates first class and privates.

Iowa City Iowa National Guard Cavalry Camp Dodge Des Moines Elmer Hay Glen Schmidt Arthur Baldwin Edward Windrem Glen Bell Harry Dick Merle Holland Leonard Spratt Charles Watts Ardys Warton Paul Huff J W. Moeller Vincent Newkirk Sherwood Nichols Robert Scheetz Frank Tallman Austin Bissell Loren Carlson Warren Clark Royal Crain William Dull Nicholas Duros Spero Duros William Eagen James Ferguson Lawrence Lacina George Lindholm Edward Patterson Edward Paul James Roberts Arthur Stevens Howard Bailey Edmund Brooks Robert Burns Dick Casey Lawrence Christensen

Natex helps Walker man relief from stomach distress

A Walker Iowa carpenter describes severe chronic digestive pain and burning after meals. He credits Natex with restoring regular bowel movements and letting him eat three meals daily without discomfort. A Natex representative mentions availability at Podzimek's Pharmacy and other druggists.

Joe Papousek Walker Iowa Natex Podzimek Second Ave Podzimer

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