Elephants at Ringling Brothers Circus Visit Cedar Rapids
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey circus brings nine elephant herds plus hundreds of artists to Cedar Rapids. Two shows set for 3 15 PM and 8 15 PM with doors at 2 PM and 7 PM. Rail car unload at Rock Island freight house, buses from downtown run noon to midnight.
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Ringling Brothers Circus
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus
First Charnel East
Marion Road
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Rock Island
Rock Island Freight House
Fifth Avenue SE
Ringling Brothers
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Circus loading zone plan and foreign acts in tour
The north side of Second Avenue East from Third Street to the Palace theater will become a loading zone. Buses run west on Second Avenue to the zone then right on Third Street marking a route to First Avenue and then to the circus. After performances the show travels to Marshalltown with 1,400 personnel including European acts like the Arriolas and Ericksons. The program features Toyland Sky Ballet and a Wallenda high wire act among others. Merle Evans leads the band. tickets available at Killian company and on grounds.
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Second Avenue
Third Street
Palace Theater
First Avenue
Marshalltown
Europe
America
Arriolas
Ericksons
Flying Bears
Don Colleano
Toreador
Truzzi
Otaris
Sky Ballet
William Heyer
Wonder Horse
Watkins
Wallenda
Ringling
Merle Evans
Killian Company
Troop Arrivals by AP Across U S Ports
More than 6,600 servicemen were to arrive Tuesday at east and west coast ports. New York arrivals include the Vic tory from Bremerhaven with 1,201 troops and Lehigh Victory from Leg horn with 885. San Francisco sees the Jumper from Manila and Okinawa with 4,155, while the Shanks from Manila and Shanghai brings 570 troops, plus seven navy personnel onboard.
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Associated Press
New York
St. Albans Victory
Bremerhaven
Lehigh Victory
Leghorn
San Francisco
Manila
Okinawa
David C. Shanks
Shanghai
Local Theater Time Schedule Shows Daily Features
The Gazette lists daily showtimes for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times Strand and Marion venues. Feature Time announces film and short subjects with specific daily start times including Easy to Wed Till the End of Time Bamboo Blonde Lover Come Back Alibi Sentimental Journey The Kansan Galloping Thunder The Gay Señorita She Went to the Races The Sailor Takes a Wife Belle of the Yukon Anchors Aweigh The Well Groomed Bride Undercover Woman with morning and evening screenings as listed.
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Paramount
Iowa
Strand
Marion
Divorce Petition Filed in Linn County Iowa
In the District Court of Iowa Linn County Joseph E Behrends sues Clara Nelle Behrends for divorce on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment and seeks general equitable relief The defendant must appear by October 1 1946 at Cedar Rapids or risk judgment by default Attorneys Donnelly Lynch Lynch Dallas represent the plaintiff with office at 1209 Merchants National Bank Bldg Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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District Court of Iowa
Linn County
Joseph E. Behrends
Clara ‘Nelle Behrends
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Jou
Donnelly, Lynch, Lynch & Dallas
Atorneys
Pisinoff
Merchents National Bank
Cedar Rapis
Schools To Open With Full Day's Work Next Week
Cedar Rapids will open all public schools next Tuesday with a full day's work. High school starts at 8 45 a.m. and elementary at 9 a.m. Meals will be served where cafeterias exist. Two elementary schools lack principals Tyler and Johnson. High school vacancies include chemistry, two home economics, two sheet metal, and two social science instructors for baseball coaching. New students must register Thursday or Friday. Parker emphasized readiness.
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Cedar Rapids
Clyde Parker
Tyler
Johnson
Parker
Parker Empha
Cedar Rapids School Registration Details Announced
Registration days set from 9 am to noon and 1 30 to 4 pm at the Cedar Rapids school system. Returning Cedar Rapids pupils report on opening day. Tuition plans require prepaid fees via the secretary of the board of education at 346 Second Avenue SW. Kindergarten fees set at 4 dollars, grades 1-8 at 9 dollars, high school at 16 dollars. Five year olds by Oct 1 eligible for kindergarten. first grade pupils must be six by Oct 1.
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Cedar Rapids
the Board of Education
Second Avenue
Parker
Herb Beckman Named to YMB Executive Board
Herbert J Beckman of Iowa Distributors was named to fill the vacancy on the Young Men's Bureau executive board after Lewil Hohenshell resigned. The change follows Hohenshells resignation and the chamber of commerce notice of the vacancy.
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Herb Beckman
YMB
Herbert J. Beckman
Iowa Distributors, Inc
Lewil Hohenshell
Young Men's Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Hohenshell
Board elects Beckman to lead YMB project duties
The board accepted the decision with regret due to time constraints and elected Beckman as chairman of the YMB project analysis committee. Beckman previously co-chaired the band festival committee with Pat Patterson. The meeting also created a photography committee.
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Nation
Beckman
YMB
Pat Patterson
Kadlec duo hurt in Texas car crash during vacation
Mr and Mrs Edward F Kadlec of Cedar Rapids were involved in a collision near Port Lavaca Texas on Monday. Kadlec sustained body bruises while his wife suffered cuts yet their conditions were not confirmed. They were taken to De Tar hospital in Victoria Texas for treatment.
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Edward F. Kadlec
Twenty-sixth Street
Port Lavacca
Texas
Cedar Rapids
Kadlec
Kadlee
Victoria
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Pearl
Fancy
Canning
Camay Soap
Pascal Celery Tance
Merchants National
Merchants National Bank
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George Brent
Lucille Ball
State Today
Brent
Lucille
Martha O'Driscoll
Tom Neal
Tri-States
van Jornson
Réer Williams
Popeye Cartoon
Aiere
Bob
He Caulfield Nsieur von Caire
March OF Time
Little Lulu
Mae Martha O'Driscoll
Tom Meal
Ronald Mac Bride
Elisha Cook
Robert Armstrong
Peter Whitney
Margaret
Lionel Barrymore
Lewis Stone
Edward Arnold
Tome
Ncguire
Madison
Williams Robert Mitchum
Onaat
Frances Langford
Ray Mill and
Olivia DeHavilland
Bride
Stephanie Bachelor
Anchors Aweigh
Frank Sinatra
Kathryn Grayson
Gene Kelly
Jose Sturbi
Yukon
Robert Walker, June Allyson
James Craig
Frances Gifford
Ken Curtis
Jeff Donnell
Pilus
Robert Lowery
Nina Foch
Pega
Edward Kadlecs
Cary Grant
Ingrid- Bergman
Alfred
Mireucock
Claude Rains
Louis Calhern
Madame Konstantin Dede
Alfred Hitchcock
Ben Hecht
Nas
Danny Kaye
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