Elks to Conduct Memorial Sunday services in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids lodge No. 251 B P C E holds memorial Sunday at 3 p m in the Elks lodge room with Rev R J Campbell delivering the memorial address The program includes multiple anthems sung by a quartet under Eleanor Taylor and tributes to deceased members since 1931 A national Elks memorial follows on WMT after 9 30 p m with Grand Exalted Ruler Floyd E Thompson delivering the address and orchestral and vocal numbers contributed by the on air program
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R. J. Campbell
Grace Episcopal Church
Cedar Rapids Lodge
Elks Lodge
First Avenue
Fifth Street
Robert M. Vesely
Lodge
Burt R. Day
Rachmaninoff
Christiansen
Mendelssohn
Israel
Eleanor Taylor
Blanche Krebs
Elks
WMT
Floyd E. Thompson
B. A. Rolfe
Frogs and metals sparked the birth of the electric battery
In Bologna 1780 Galvani shocked dead frogs to study nerves and found legs moved when touched by a brass wire touching iron. Volta then built a stack of zinc copper and moist paper, proving two metals create a current. This led to the modern electric battery.
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Luigi Galvani
Bologna
Galvani
Alessandro Volta
Volta
Val
West Liberty to Stage Bulbul Operetta Friday Evening
An operetta titled Bulbul will be presented at West Liberty High School Auditorium Friday at 8 p.m. Principal parts are played by Dorothy Ross Roger Johnson Bevelyn Webb Bessie Horan Edmond Tiffany James Noland and Chon Ponce.
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West Liberty
Queensborough Elks Glee Club Sing With Opera Star
The Queensborough Elks Glee Club welcomes Metropolitan Opera star Clarence Whitehill for an eleven o'clock toast by Joseph T. Fanning past grand exalted ruler. Icebergs can take up to two centuries to melt.
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Queensborough Elks Glee Club
Metropolitan Opera
Clarence Whitehill
Joseph T. Fanning
Government Deficit Rises to 751 Million in 1933 Report
Washington AP. Five months of the 1933 fiscal year ended November 30 with a deficit of 751,311,422 and a gross public debt of 20,806,013,836. Debt up over 3 billion since November 20, 1931 with total receipts 680,894,151 and expenditures 1,432,205,593. The new tax bill added about 73,000,000 to internal revenue, but income taxes fell 155,000,000 versus last year.
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Washington
U S Plans Secret Race for Air Supremacy With Lindbergh
Pan American Airways and Col. Charles A. Lindbergh announce contracts for two giant passenger planes to link America with Europe and Asia. secrecy surrounds engineering work amid hints of international intrigue and espionage as nations expand hemispheric air networks.
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New York
India
Batavia
Kamchatka
Germany
South America
China
Pan American Airways
Americas
America
Juan T. Trippe
Pan American
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Europe
Asia
Lindbergh
Kingdom of the Air
Cost Account System Installed In Amana Woolen Mills
Arthur Barlow business manager of the Amana corporation installs a cost account system at the woolen mills to tighten operation controls. William F. Noe from the society's main office assists in the project as the mills run double shifts despite low prices. The mills continue to provide employment for members.
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Amana Corp
Amana
Arthur Barlow
Amana Corporation
William F. Noe
Barlow
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U. S
Karachi
Cape Town
Colonel Lindbergh
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Elizabeth Sarden
Florentine Book
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du Pont
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Movel Avy
USS
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Linen Department
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