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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1946

Page

4

Day 13 Hours Long at Camp Good Health

Camp Good Health is described as a 13 hour day program for 60 youngsters aged six to 12. The schedule covers flag-raising, meals, hobby hour, outdoor activities, crafts, woodwork, swims or sun baths, shampoo day, group games, talent night, and early bedtimes. Miss Myrna Bailey directs the camp with weekly farm visits, Sunday visits by parents, and hymn singing by the lodge fire.

Camp Good Health Myrna Bailey Mark Cedar Rapids Miss Bailey

Cedar Rapids Rodeo Brings Cowboys to Hawkeye Downs

The Cedar Rapids Horsemen's club announces a four day rodeo at Hawkeye Downs starting Aug 30 with trick riding roping bronco busting bareback riding on steers and Brahma bulls. Wild horses come from Oregon steers from Mexico bulls from Texas. A queen will be chosen to open all performances. Proceeds support national championship points through the National Rodeo Association. About 75 to 80 cowboys expected to pay $10 entry to compete for prizes and added money with evening shows Aug 30 31 and Sep 1 2.

Oregon Moore Mexico Texas Cedar Rapids Horsemen's Club Hawkeye Downs National Rodeo Association Midwest Charles Moore

Let Him Call Home in the Evening at Camp

A brief note on camp life notes that most youngsters love camp and tend to feel homesick for it after they return home, highlighting the strong pull of camp experiences.

Pageant Plan at Dan iels Park Aug 7

Plans for a centennial pageant to be held August 7 at Daniels Park are under the direction of Pierre Tracy, supervisor of dramatics for the playground and recreation commission. The event will depict pioneer Iowa families 100 years ago with over 2000 participants, and each playground will present a portion of the program culminating in a final production.

Daniels Park Pierre Tracy Playground and Recreation Commission Iowa Tracy

Local swimming meet and playground events planned this week

A swimming meet at Ellis pool features free style back stroke breast stroke and relays for juniors ages 13 and under and seniors 17 or under or still in spring semester school. Five sound motion pictures will be shown at Harrison Whitlam McKinley Sinclair and Kenwood playgrounds with various activities including hunts hikes and a pet show scheduled across other sites.

Ellis Pool Harrison Whitlam McKinley Sinclair Kenwood Arthur Bever Daniels Bever Park Lincoln Ellis Park Reed Roosevelt

CIO Warns Congress On Wage Increases And Economic Stability

The CIO urges immediate wage boosts citing a 40 percent cost rise in two months and pushes for a labor industry conference to secure official recognition and economy stabilization. It warns Congress to pass a stronger OPA bill or face potential price-wage instability as producers resist price controls.

CIO Truman Labor and Industry Congress OPA

Fourth Community Sing At Bever Park Tonight

The outdoor community sing by the playground and recreation commission returns to Bever park this evening at 8 p.m. Nate Williams will play piano request numbers. Hillis Hauser, song leader, takes over at 8 15 for a 45 minute session in the fourth of six sings alternating Ellis and Bever parks.

Bever Park Playground and Recreation Commission Nate Williams Hillis Hauser Jover Ellis Bever Parks

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