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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1933

Page

3

Launch plans for Summer V Camp at Wapsie Y

The 1933 Camp Wapsie Y roundup and reunion, sponsored by the Camp Booster club, opens registration for the camps from June 12 to July 31. The program includes a songfest, music by two quartets, entertainment by Dempsy Jones, motion pictures, staff introductions, swimming, and refreshments. About 900 boys attend annually. first campers listed are Billy and David Keehn and Jack Young Jr. Camp sessions run June 12 to August 7 across multiple groups and ages.

Camp Wapsie-Y Camp Booster Club Wapsie-Y Ted Ford Booster Club Warner “Cookie” Bachter Dempsy Jones Pioneer Friendly Indian Comrade Clubs Ford Billy and David Keehn Glenway Drive Jack Young, Jr Nineteenth Street Boys’ Welfare Council Presbyterian Young People’s Conference F. C. Waples P. F. Keehn Horace Hedges

Craemer's Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Nine Day Spring Sale

Craemer's marks four decades in Cedar Rapids with a nine day anniversary sale presenting the season's new spring coats suits dresses and accessories. The event highlights a curated selection from New York and Chicago buyers and runs from Thursday for eight days.

Craemer’s Cracmer’s New York Chicago Gibson Craemer

Seven Stores Hit In Night Long Burr Theft spree

A woman near the Trombino grocery on Fourth avenue SE delayed police after hearing a midnight break in. Seven locations were damaged or entered with minor thefts including cigars from a store and small cash from a Dairy Maid register. Investigators say youths or a drunken amateur carried out the series.

Trombino Fourth Avenue SE Sixth Street Drapela’s Eighth Avenue SE Dert Sixth Street SE Phil Ups Third Avenue Joe’s Smoke Shop Opie’s Bakery Dairy Maid Steve Stolba

St Luke's Hospital Wins Default Suit Over Will

Judgment by default in Independence district court favored St Luke's Hospital in a suit to break the will of William Hines. Hines left nearly $30,000 to the hospital as a memorial to his parents and a sister. Twenty three nieces and nephews filed the case on November 30, 1932, but failed to appear for trial.

Independence William Hines Hines St. Luke's Hospital

Bandits Seize $1370 During Stevens Home Raid in Chicago

Four gunmen posing as federal agents raided Ernest J. Stevens home in Chicago, tied family and staff, and looted $700 from Stevens, $600 from his wife, and $70 from a child’s bank after a two hour search. Stevens had moved his family to a downtown hotel following the incident. The robbers sought supposed millions from the Illinois Life Insurance Company crash and had previously kidnapped Stevens’ chauffeur, who was released with demand to reveal the hiding place of wealth.

Chicago INS Ernest J. Stevens Protocon Stevenses Stevens Illinois Life Insurance Company Orson Washburne

Severe sentences for 16 in radio stock fraud case

In Helena Montana sixteen members of the Nathaniel Baldwin Radio and Intermountain Sales teams were convicted of mail fraud connected with a 278000 share stock sale. Judge Bourquin sentenced Baldwin and four others to five years hard labor with a 10000 dollar fine. other defendants received prison terms from two to 30 months and fines up to 5000 dollars. Sudbury Ontario supplies 85 percent of the world nickel.

Nathaniel Baldwin Company Intermountain Sales Corporation Nathaniel Baldwin Lorenzo Stohl Frank Keller, Jr E. H. Nathan A. A. Madison Einer Brown Floyd Dixon N. M Hamson Harvey Penney John E. Martin George W. Reidman

Elihu Root Celebrates 88th Birthday in New York

Elihu Root, America's elder statesman, marked his eighty eighth birthday with a drive through the park and plans for a commemorative family dinner. He was reported in unusually good health and awaits visits from friends.

New York Elihu Root America

Fashion Shop Incorporation Notice for Cedar Rapids Iowa

Notice of a profit corporation formed under Iowa law Chapter 384 with amendments. Fashion Shop to operate a retail ladies wear and millinery store in Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa. Authorized capital 10000 dollars. Directors: S Greenblatt president Leona Greenblatt vice president A W Bass secretary S Greenblatt treasurer. Board to elect officers yearly. Incorporation date February 14 1933. Attorney A W Bass.

State of Iowa Cedar Rapids Linn County Executive Council of S. Greenblatt Leona Greenblatt

Woman Thrown From Car In City Collision

Mrs. Clara Vanda of 1307 Twenty second avenue SW was hurled from a car but uninjured after a collision at the intersection of B avenue and Third street NW Tuesday at 5 45 pm. The other vehicle was driven by Van Vechten Shaffer of 304 Nassau street SE. The Vanda car reported no injuries and the unnamed driver told Shaffer his name was Myers.

Clara Vanda B Avenue Third Street van Vechten Shaffer Nassau Street

Two Iowa City Men Hurt In Collision

William J. Nerad former deputy county recorder and James Callahan were injured near Iowa City when a truck they rode in collided with a sedan driven by Willard Horn of North Liberty. Nerad suffered a broken left leg while Callahan sustained facial and scalp lacerations a fractured left eye socket and an injured knee. Both were treated at Mercy hospital and sent home.

Iowa City William J. Nerad James Callahan Here Willard Horn North Liberty Nerad Callahan Mercy Hospital

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Long List of Performers

A dense radio program log lists dozens of shows and stations featuring Mischa Weispord, Carson Robison, Ruth Etting, Bing Crosby, Columbe etch, Jack Smith and many others. Entries note network affiliations NBC CBS WABC WGN and local stations with times ranging from morning through late night.

Mischa Weispord NBC WEAF WOC KYW Carson Robison WJZ WSM Hoffman Etch CBS WCCO WMT WENR WEAP WLS Crime Club WMAGQ WLW Jack Smith Johnaomerck WABC WGN Kmox Sam WGN KMOX WGY Kate Smith Harriet Ive Wren Phillips Lord Lyman Orch Koil Bing Crosby WMT Symphony WMAQ Downey and Norle Guy Lombardo WFAA KMO Alice Joy Carveth Wells Edwin C. Hill Music Magia Myrt and Marie WBBM Nellie Revell WTAM Nino Martini Orch KFAB Sodero Orch Woman's Review Weap Westphal Etck Rilce String Quartet Schlemer Schmitt Wood Lee Sima Wiz Wenr Ben Alley Whiteman the Genla_ Fenarers Cowboy Tom WRBM EMOX Meyer Davis Arch WHO George Rector WIZ Columbe Wenr Weap Boake Carter Faber Arder Mystery Tio Rudys Valies Johnson Etch Rin Tin Tin WIZ Wls Step Hurat Ae Woc-Who Ruth Etting Mills Brothers Joy Scch Col. Stoopnasie Wilfred Giens Jack Pearl

Glenn A. Port Elected to Vinton Library Board

Glenn A. Port won election to the Vinton Public Library Board to fill the seat left by Judge Clarence Nichols who resigned Monday. Other board members include P. G. Ray as president Dr. T. L. Chadbourne as secretary J. E. Marietta as treasurer Dr. C. C. Griffin Dr. J. B. Luckey and Mayor George N. Urice.

Vinton Glenn A. Port Vinton Publicibrary Board Clarence Nichols P. G. Ray T. L. Chadbourne J. E. Marietta C. C. Griffin J. B. Luckey George N. Urice

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Wapsie Adeline Taylor H. N. Craemer August Reps Nicholas P. Craemer J. J. Studer Craemer's Craemer Store St. Luke’s Hospital Victor Sudbury Ontario Don Pedre Orch Marguerite de Vine EAP Woc Taylons Upstaters Weap Woc Reis and Dunn WJZ Kyw Trie Weaf Woc Gata Su ’N' Em Four Clubmen Freen de Bese Barbara Gould Emily Peat Navy Band Frances Leeagerson Oc-Who Marlant Round Towners Johnny Marvin Farm and Home Hour Travers Orch WEB Lampe Etch Ween WE Woc WABCO History Museum Hept Wabc MT Kathleen Stewart Yvie and Sade W. KrYw Hse Momsy. Soller Wabco Weege Myrt Marge W. Kmox Rrances Langford Wrap Ain, Barlow Symphony Wargo Wmt Hester Erch WJZ KO Wren Wtam Belasco Turner Standard Tex Pateh Middle West Fed Chuck Standard Oil Service Atlas Tires
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