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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1934
Page
3
Iowa hog growers holding AAA reduction contracts face possible disqualification from payments if production exceeds limits. Some farmers have excess hogs and may withdraw contracts, pay a 20 per head penalty, or destroy inferior pigs while excess stock is diverted to relief programs.
United States forest service has placed orders for fourteen crushing plants to span from Vermont to Utah. Iowa Manufacturing Co runs two shifts daily from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. and expects work to continue ten days. Placer mining machinery for Mexico and crusher equipment for Quebec also appear in current orders. Iowa Steel and Iron Works is busy with foundry and structural work related to the rush.
A crossword style clue set asks for stage star queen and various terms. Across hints include stage star and related items while vertical entries list barley spike bronze and more. The puzzle blends theater and lexicon clues across a grid of wordplay.
Mrs. B H McKeely left yesterday for New York City. Donald Kinch broke his right arm in a fall from a tree while playing with friends. Minnie Ziesinger and Minnie Pollins left yesterday for San Francisco. Miss Lottie Hrbek will move to New York to join Prof Sarka Hrbkova in the foreign language department and sail for Europe. Grace Baker of St Luke's Hospital left today for Montreal to join a trip to Europe with others.
A carnival is planned for the upcoming days as part of the city recreation program. Organizers invite families to enjoy rides games and food stalls during the long holiday period at the community grounds.
The article notes Dr Crawford will undertake post graduate work at Johns Hopkins Medical School. George E Fanborg sailed to Memphis Tenn to assume a position in Willard Hall laboratories. Cass Merritt sustained a broken rib after a heavy board struck him while feeding a saw. Miss L Adeline Crawford and George W Payne wed at Grace church chapel. Maude and Devee Taylor departed for Seattle Washington.
James D. Kennedy of Cedar Rapids dropped his injunction suit against Republican foe John McGuire. Kennedy claimed poster tampering and sought a restraining order, but the district court dismissed the case with prejudice.
Ed Nickwinder of Amana is charged with driving while intoxicated after a crash two miles south of Cedar Rapids at Prairie Creek bridge. Nickwinder, who suffered a broken right leg, was treated at St. Luke's hospital while deputies noted signs of drinking.
An advice column mix with a short tale of Harry falling for Flo, revealing her selfish nature and his engagement to Jane. Includes Miss Manners responses about bossy partners and overbearing mothers, urging independence, plus a biology quiz noting worm classifications.
Fresh graham crackers available with package date stamped to guarantee freshness. Sawyer brand promises date forward quality for baking and snacking.
Y M C A river swim entries close tonight for a water carnival at Ellis Park Cedar Rapids Boat Club hosts Saturday afternoon. Men long distance from High Rock to Ellis Beach open to amateurs over 19 while boys class A and B manage age groups and past placings. Water carnival begins at 2 p.m. with races to follow.
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