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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1933

Page

12

Awards Given At Last Wapsie Camp Session

Ninety six boys attended the third period of Camp Wapsie Y with an all day hike featured on Thursday. Camping honors went to John Reid Ellis Newman and Clark Gage. Monograms were earned by Hugh White Bob Straka Hulbert Rice Dick Arnold John Krabbenhoff Russell Smith John Lentz and Robert Sorenson. A red card went to Earl Lentz and Dick Wildman and Ellis Newman a red and white card. Dozens completed bird and nature study achievements while others advanced in tree flower and rock identifications. Over forty boys enjoyed horseback riding and many were instructed in horsemanship. In track Dick Elliott won the high jump in the lightweight division, Paul Gustafsson Hulbert Rice and Charles Moeller tied for second, John Riley won the heavyweight high jump with Lentz and Straka tying for second, and Elliott won the fifty yard dash in the lightweight class with Wharton second and Gustafsson third.

Camp Wapsie Y John Reid S. M. Reid Twelfth Street Ellis Newman W H. Newman Central City Clark Gage E. S. Gage Mason City McGregor Hugh White Bob Straka Hulbert Rice Dick Arnold John Krabbenhoff Russell Smith John Lentz Robert Sorenson Earl Lentz Dick Wildman Dick Elliott Paul Gustafsson Charles Moeller John Riley Dick Eliott Eddie Wharton Bob Nelson Connie Anderson John Nelson Clark Jennings Marvin Sanders Clark Go Wes Cabin No. 10 Cabin 5 Cabin 6 Cabin 10 Paul Petrick Sonny Darling

Broad Jump Winners Dominate Lightweight and Heavyweight Marks

Bob Straka and Connie Anderson lead victories in broad jump across lightweight and heavyweight divisions with John Nelson, Paul Gustafsson, and others placing. Relay racing honors go to Cabin 10, which also dominates the meet with 36 points.

Warns Against Thrips Damaging Gladiolus in Cedar Rapids

S. G. Smith, secretary of the Cedar Rapids Gladiolus society, warns residents that thrips have been found in local gardens and urges a weekly paris green and brown sugar spray for two months. The recipe calls for three gallons of water, one ounce paris green, and two pounds brown sugar, applied at 30 to 60 pounds pressure.

Cedar Rapids S. G. Smith

Theaters Show New Films and Bankruptcy Clocked

At the theaters in Iowa the program includes Below the Sea with Fay Wray and Ralph Bellamy at the Theaters, Storm at Daybreak with Kay Francis and Walter Huston at Paramount, The Big Brain with Fay Wray and George E. Stone at State, and Bitter Tea of General Yen with Barbara Stanwyck and Nils Asther at Rialto. In bankruptcy proceedings No 2508 in the Northern District of Iowa Cedar Rapids Division Morris Katz aka M Katz was adjudicated bankrupt July 17 1933. The first meeting of creditors is set for August 1 1933 at 2:00 PM at 21-832-833 Higley Building Cedar Rapids Iowa with M W O Rieley Referee presiding.

Iowa Fay Wray Ralph Bellamy Paramount Kay Francis Walter Huston The Big Brain George E. Stone Rialto Barbra Stanwyck Nils Asther General Yen District Court of the United States Northern District of Iowa Cedar Rapids Morris Katz M Katz Marion Linn County M W W. G'Ricley Higley Cedar Rounds

Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest

A hopeful piece showing a friend under surgery and the writer’s anxious vigil in a sterile room. The speaker prays for the surgeon to heal the beloved man while awaiting news and trying to soothe his own fears.

Edgar A. Guest

Will Rogers on Roosevelt and recovery in 1933

A Santa Monica editor lampoons President Roosevelt with a Will Rogers style letter about recovery pace and industry. He jokes that one group beat the barrier, slowed by a Wall Street sign, and suggests traffic cues to slow them as essential industries try to catch up. The missive closes with the signature Will.

Santa Monica Calif Roosevelt Wall

Barbara Stanwyck stars in Bitter Tea of General Yen at Rialto

Barbara Stanwyck headlines Bitter Tea of General Yen at the Rialto in a two day engagement beginning Wednesday. Nilsa Asther co stars with Stanwyck alongside Walter Connolly Gavin Gordon and Toshia Mori in this romantic drama set during the Chinese civil war with the serial The Lost Special in its tenth chapter.

General Yen Barbara Stanwyck Miss Stanwyck Nilsa Asther Walter Connolly Gavin Gordon Toshia Mori

Notice of Probate and Executor Appointment in Linn County

Notice of probate hearing for Lonzo Hughes will set for July 21 1933 in District Court Cedar Rapids Iowa. Edwin W Lundquist Clerk. Attorney Carl Hendrickson. Also notice that Eliza E Woodlands estate appointed executor July 18 1933 by Merchants National Bank John D Randall Attorney.

Linn County District Court Lonzo Hughes Cedar Rapids Iowa Edwin W. Lundquist Carl Hendrickson State of Towa Eliza E. Woodland Merchants National Bank State of Iowa J. H. Winn Cedar Rapids Edwind W. Lundquist Chas. L. Benesh Charlies Bohaty Cedar Rauids M. O- Hanzlik

Below the Sea thrills with treasure hunt and deep sea sights

A double feature at the Iowa theater includes the treasure hunt adventure Below the Sea with Fay Wray and Ralph Bellamy amid a perilous dive and a giant octopus. The film blends vivid underwater photography with a plot about recovering gold from a WWI German destroyer. Also shown are a Gus Edwards short, a Silly Symphony, and a news reel.

Iowa Theater Fay Wray Miss Wray Ralph Bellamy Iowa Gus Edwards

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Leefers MT. Mercy Auditorium Walter Winchell Williams Bac Dick Ellott Buddy Thomas Ralph Willard John Krabbenholt Charles Oxley Ery Dick Chadima Clarendon Smith Larry Dennis Leader Ybig Fay Geo. E. Stone M. W. O'Rieley Pay Wray Calor Symphony Jack Walt Genevier Tobin the Wrecker Ileahenie Tours Will Rogers Will John D. Randall Tonite Second Ave Cedar Park Don Roth ii Blackstone Hotel Fort Worth Patsy Lee Trun Ryan Larry Larson Park Melody Garden van Horne Leland Barron L. E. Barron Killian Hose C. O. D Century OF Progress Information Bureau du Pont
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