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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1932

Page

7

Christmas Basket Benefit Play in Maizeland

A three act comedy drama The Needle s Eye by Fred C Henson will be staged by Association Players under the Y M C A Boys Welfare council at McKinley junior high school auditorium December 16 at 8 PM. Proceeds fund Christmas baskets for needy families with Penick and Ford workers band performing a concert beforehand. Ralph V Bachman directing with Pioneers handling ticket sales. Charles Filipi business manager. Notable cast includes Fred J Witousek Donald DeFore Russell Knapp and John Winter among others.

Fred C. Henson The Gazette Republican News Association Players Y.M .C. A. Boys' Welfare Council McKinley Junior High School Penick and Ford Ralph V. Bachman First Presbyterian Church Pioneers Fred J. Witousek Cedar Rapids Albert Farnsdall Donald DeFore Joe Leach Maizeland Record Russell Knapp Ed Cowles Sid Tatwell Weekly Record Maizeland Illinois Gazette Man Charles Racer Grant Kirby Ralph Cutler Nate Edmunds Maiizeland John Winter Coe College St. Paul's Methodist Church Tom Farnsdall Bob Waples Henson

Christmas Theatricals Move From 1928 to 1930

A series of plays staged from 1928 to 1930 includes When Dreams Come True 1928 Conflict 1929 A Gift For the King 1929 and The Centurion's Son 1930. The action unfolds in the Maizeland Record office starting a week before Christmas 1930 and ending Christmas Eve. Cast meets at the Y M C A Friday at 6 45 p.m. in Oxford Junction Catholic Women confer in Z C B J lodge rooms to review work of the National Council of Catholic Women.

The Maizeland Record Oxford Junction National Council of Catholic Women Frank Kolarik Rosary Society Agnes Carrington Young Ladies Sodality Bellevue

State Commission Sells Articles Made By Blind Students

The Iowa Commission for the Blind expands a house to house sale effort to market crafts by former students of the Iowa School for the Blind at Winton. Two more salesmen join a four person team led by Mr. and Mrs. Davidson of Waterloo with commission badges to guard customers against imposters. Cedar Rapids project gains Lions Club support.

Iowa Commission For the Blind Iowa School For the Blind Winton Davidson Waterloo State Commission Lions Club Cedar Rapids

Evening Radio Schedule Mix of Programs and Stations

A dense list of radio programs with time slots and affiliated stations across CBS NBC and other networks. Entries name program titles such as Lone Wolf Tribe Flyers and Amos n Andy, with outlets like WMAQ WGN WEAF KDKA WMT WLW and others, reflecting a busy broadcast lineup.

CBS KMOX WCCO WMT NBC WEAF WMAQ Inbo WJZ KDKA Stern Louise Bernhardt Rudy Aeace WLS WIZ Wlw WBBM WABC WGN Dancing Strings WIZ Aaron Munchausen WENR Phillips Lord INBC Wilfred Glenn Jarrette Bestar WGY Amos'n' Andy Ben Bernie Arch WHO Donald Nevis Inbci Hall_arch City Musicale Wabc Forest Arch Wang WTAM School of the Air WBBN WEAP Cuaey Bob WLW Prion Arch WBSM Judy and Jane WABG KMBC Crabbas String — Quartet WOC Anand Charlie Caravan Flying Family de Forest Orch Stern Orch Ene Glenn Eres Dunn Woods WADC John Forarty Breen Sand de Rose Poeally Betty Crocker KYW Pape Twins Flyers WNT Jack Fullon, Jr Jones and Ware Norsemen Jessica Draconette Edwin C. Miz Pany Ensemble Adventures In Health Howard Thurston Neser al Jolson Epulios Lord Charles Carile KMBCO Amos_ 'n Ariel Oma

Utterback Wins Largest Plurality In Iowa Supreme Court Race

Des Moines AP reports Hubert Utterback Democrat secured the largest plurality on the Iowa state ticket in the supreme court race with a 95 547 vote lead over Republican George Claussen. Clinton County Bar seeks to delay certification amid questions of validity. Secretary of State Greenwalt, the top Republican vote getter, lost to Democrat Mrs. Alex Miller by 2830 votes in a 932 961 ballot statewide total.

DES Moines Hubert Utterback Supreme Court Utterbach George Claussen Clinton Clinton County Bar Association Secretary of G. C. Greenwalt Alex Miller Washington

Stage Daring Holdup In Des Moines Loop

Three masked bandits robbed a downtown Des Moines Walgreen store at Sixth and Grand during a busy 9 p m hour, taking 236 dollars after forcing staff and a customer to cover. The safe was looted and the cashier handed over 40 dollars.

Des Moines INL Walgreen Sixth and Grand Avenues Herbert Rise

Sioux City Newspaper Man Named Postmaster

H E Cody longtime Sioux City Journal editor named acting postmaster of Sioux City by Postmaster General Walter Brown on Senate ratification pending. Cody has served the Journal over forty years and led as managing editor since 1921. In Troy Mills Emmett Perry injured in auto crash near Alburnett with sister Madge Perry bruised. car overturned and fence damaged. Perry feared pneumonia.

Sioux City H. E. Cody Sioux Troy Mills Emmett Perry Alburnett Madge Perry Mount Vernon Perry Bird Perry

Fire damages Nichols house in Ainsworth

A house owned by Mrs. Mabel Nichols and occupied by the Jess Raymond family was badly damaged by fire on Tuesday in Ainsworth. The roof was practically destroyed. The house, but not the contents, was insured.

Ainsworth Mabel Nichols Jess Raymond

Star Mail Route Authorized From Independence

The post office department approves a star mail route from Independence to Rowley, Walker, and Center Point. Trucks will carry mail twice daily due to passenger train discontinuance on the Decorah branch of the Rock Island railroad. Schedule remains unannounced.

Independence Post Office Department Rowley Walker Center Point Decorah Rock Island Railroad

Former Ames Girl Fighting For Life

Yvonne Ventrees, once a student at Iowa State College and Fort Lyon stenographer, remained hospitalized after being found shot in a San Francisco park on Thanksgiving. She had reportedly attempted suicide, ate a light supper, and recognized her father Ross Vontrees, who arrived with her mother from Albuquerque, New Mexico. doctors described X ray findings and her fragile condition.

San Francisco Yvonne Ventrees Iowa State College Fort Lyon Colo Ross Vontrees Ventrees Albuquerque N. M

Blind area follows brain injury causing paralysis

Physicians reported a bullet damaged the motor nerve area of the brain in a person whose hearing and vision are affected by the injury. They noted a partial paralysis on the left side with hope the condition may improve, though the father spoke of possible permanent crippling and death.

Quasqueton Couple Observe Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Frank Adams celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in Quasqueton. They were married November 30 1882 in a double ceremony at the Adams home performed by Rev Potwin of Independence. They have lived in Liberty township Winthrop and Quasqueton, with one hundred relatives and friends present.

Quasqueton Frank Adams Emma Hebel John Plank Irene Adams Potwin Independence Adams Liberty Township

Foreman Relocated After Milwaukee Road Merger

Center Junction section foreman E N Be thurum, who has served nineteen years, was ordered Tuesday to move to Newhall as Milwaukee Road merges Oxford Junction to Monticello and eliminates his foreman position.

Center Junction E. N. Bethurum Newhall Milwaukee Railroad Company Oxford Junction Monticello

Fat and Beauty in a Divorce Trial Headline

A April 4 New York divorce case headlines say a wife’s weight gain affects her appeal. An ad urges Kruschen Salts as a fat loss aid, claiming 30 days to slimmer weight and brighter health with a money back guarantee.

New York May Drug Co Money Bagk

Exacting Women Demand Korene Hygiene Ad

Emphatic doctors urge Feminine Hygiene for health beauty and vitality. Kojene described as a powerful non poisonous antiseptic stronger than carbolic acid and safe to drink. Advert says a 6 ounce bottle costs 60c at May Drug Co or any drug store.

May Drug Co

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