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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1947

Page

7

New Community Sports Festival at Ellis Park August 3

A Cedar Rapids community sports festival, organized by the playground commission with the Allied Industrial League, will be held at Ellis Park on Sunday afternoon and evening August 3. Activities include softball archery water sports bait casting model airplane flying and canoeing rowing and sailing demos by Sea Scouts plus tournaments in archery golf horseshoes and mixed doubles and singles tennis.

Playground Commission Allied Industrial League Cedar Rapids Ellis Park Sea Scouts Y.W.C.A Cedar Rapids Softball Association Cedar Rapids ‘Tennis Association Allied Industrial Golf League

Capetown Pauper Left Large Estate to British Beneficiaries

Capetown resident Alexander McIntosh died in poverty at 77. His will traces 65,119 pounds about $260,800 plus more than $60,000 in Canadian and English shares. The estate will be distributed to British beneficiaries.

Capetown Alexander McIntosh

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