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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1940

Page

13

Shep the aged farm dog finds friendship in old age

The article recounts Shep, now elderly, living with Mr. and Mrs. James McNamara on Route 1 for 15 years after being found as a full grown stray near Solon decades ago. Once a useful cattle and rat chaser and even nearly crushed under a brooder, he remains capable of a rabbit chase and sunlit walks while the owners care for him in his final years.

Shep James McNamara Route 1 Solon McNamara Mr. McNamara McNamaras

Benny Goodman to Perform March 5 3-Day Paramount Engagement

Benny Goodman and his orchestra will swing into Cedar Rapids March 5 for a three day engagement at the Paramount theater. Featured are Lionel Hampton Ziggy Elman Helen Forrest Tods Mondello and the Benny Goodman trio and sextette. Ted Vesely the former Cedar Rapids trombonist also appears.

Benny Goodman Paramount Theater Goodman Lionel Hampton Ziggy Elman Helen Forrest Tods Mondello Cedar Rapids Ted Vesely

Maida's Evening Wander Leads to Mallory's Rhythm

Maida leaves the Lex Lohengrin interview and wanders through midtown New York seeking adventure. Aymon the Mallory figurehead eyes Maida while a slick suitor shadows her, and the scene at Mallory's Academy of Rhythm hints at a broader matrimonial scheme as Tomorrow promises more.

Miss Matilda Matilda McCabe Lex-Lohengrin Mr. Metzinger Maida Simms Waring West 54Th Street Mallory Academy of Aymon Toots Swain

Nudity and air conditioning in private health practice

The narrator argues for sunshine fresh air and exercise as essential in winter health. He promotes nudity for all ages for comfort and urges air conditioning to keep air moving and prevent overheating, offering a humidifier monograph and built in systems as solutions.

Health Board Ben Franklin

Radio Programs Schedule From Early Morning To Midnight

A dense 24 hour lineup lists radio stations WMT WGN WCCO WHO KFJB and others with myriad shows across blocks. It chronicles programs from Europe news to musicals, dramas, orchestras and talks, noting hosts, bands, and times through late night.

Europe WCCO Bob Edge WMT Wceco Uncle Ray WGN Harold Turner Woco Church of the Air WHO Christian Science Service Seventh Day Adventist Robert Stewart Heppe Jim Parsons Living Bible Alice Remsen Wcco—Ladies First American Legion Joe Logan Usicale Southernaires WECO Major Bowes Wwht Wgn—Univ. of Chicago KFJB Bob Jones Wecoo Salt Lake Choir Boston Chicago Cedric Adams Austin Scott Bill Bardo George Hamilton Orch Dick Jurgens OO Ee Jane Savitt Paul Sullivan Pcey Tucker Ccco Louis Armstrong Een Sacaene Keller Leonard Keller Dance Orchestra Will Bradley Boyd Raeburn Bob WOI Wccoo Paul Barger Boone E— Pamly Altar Tevchoudeermace Jerry Zelda Wwccoo KFJ8 Krjb WISUI Betty Wells Melody Time Kitty Marge O—John Parade of Bands Myrna Dee Sargent Melody Mart Hilltop House RF Ty Variety Fran Allison Centralto We N Junea Pmot iBoheat Empire Wsvr Ram Igsiender Pretty Kitty Kwoii Avai Kort Shor Weueigen Merleer wHobavia Harum KPJB Mail Rae N—Bachlors Cc Aren Border Don Pedro Bosk Hilltop Bill Pure Art Hea Igt Ge Ceel Riehe Tex Farm Don Roth WSUI Street Forum Tom Owens Cowboys Diene Ee Going Iowa WHO Soneteliows Viking Joe Doakes I—Farm Service Ho—Lem Marth Rkb Question Man Ware Jimmy Kennedy Lanny Ross Betty Snd Bop Jetty el Paseo Lewencairt Joyce Jorda Arnold Grimm Charley Openni Wwoco Judy Jane Wen Sioneers Rehef Camera News Mary Marlin Glenn Garr Jerry Livingston Billy and Charlie Flagler Hedda Hopper Miss Julia Woolf—The Edna O'Dell H. V. Kaltenborn WSIII Jack Armstrong Cavalcade of Ellen Randolph Maurice Spitalny Amos N’ Andy Ana WME Lum Abner Palton Lewis, Jr Herne Twin Cities Rex Maupin Sealwankee Holmes Basil Tommy Purdue Richard Crooks Woc cRadio Theater Dr. IL Ozzie Nelson Templeton Lombardo WsuLoNew Lew Diamond National Radio Forum Romance In Rhythm Woo Edric Adams Wheasure Ne Fitzgerald Chicago Golden Gloves Noc Wecoe Nollie Tobnson Eddie LeBaron Ted Travers Glenn Miller Coo Mester Orc Dewey Ms—Woco Teaseppen Ed O Ne Hawkins WG Airliners Orch

Heidt to Perform at Col iseum Next Wednesday

Horace Heidt and 30 Musical Knights bring dance music and a film tie in to Cedar Rapids at the Coliseum next Wednesday. The troupe includes Fred Lowery and newcomers the Crane sisters with a radio show and floor attractions. Skippy Anderson and Ralph Slade play nearby venues this week.

Horace Heidt Cedar Rapids Hollywood Danceland Heidt Coliseum Heidi Fred Lowery Crane Sisters Virginia Mary Larry Cotton Bobby Hackett Bix Beiderbecke Bernie Mattison

Seattle Fur Exchange tops New York as fur market

Seattle ranks second to New York in fur trade with the Seattle Fur Exchange reporting last year’s sales of about 750 000 raw pelts sold to bidders from around the world.

Seattle Wash New York Seattle Fur Exchange

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