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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1933

Page

2

Stunter Jessie Martin Featured At Legion Flying Aces Circus

Mass Jessie Martin of Seattle will headline the American Legion Flying Aces air circus with a top wing barrel roll stunt believed unique. The 22 year old holds a world record of seven consecutive top wing loops and has more than 200 parachute jumps. The event includes 15 top pilots performing daring ground and air feats with tickets sold as windshield stickers granting carloads entry.

American Legion Flying Aces Air Circus Mass Jessie Martin Seattle Miss Martin Oklahoma City Martin Legion

Notable Western Woman Puzzle Clues Revealed

A cryptic puzzle page presents horizontal and vertical word clues about a famous Western woman. Across items hint at roles and items like station owner and silkwork crafts, while down clues ask about her gospel stance and residence.

Y M Tour To Chicago Fair Leaves Sunday

Sixty five Cedar Rapids boys and young men will leave Sunday on a Cedar Rapids YMCA tour to the Chicago Century of Progress exposition. The group travels in two railway coaches and is fed by Lee B Winterberg Leslie Crabbs Walter Estby Ralph Bachman and Ralph Cutler. They will spend four days in Chicago with afternoons and evenings at the exposition grounds and one afternoon at the Chicago Cincinnati baseball game. Mornings are reserved for trips to points of interest around the city. They return Thursday night.

Cedar Rapids Lee B Winterberg Leslie Crabbs Walter Estby Ralph Bachman Ralph Cutler Chicago Exposition Grounds

Waterloo Orders Sewage Survey By H R Green Co

Waterloo has engaged H R Green engineering to conduct a rough sewage survey to estimate costs for a potential local plant and to support an application for federal aid. Cedar Rapids plans a plant under the same federal funds program, with results expected next month.

Waterloo H. R. Green Engineering Company Green Company Cedar River W H. Stepanek

Just Folks by Mdgar A Guest Poem

An inspirational verse urges readers to press into new adventures and leave behind past failures. It speaks of facing rugged paths, pursuing distant goals, and finding true joy at the mountain peak despite heartache and lost dreams.

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa

Estate in Linn County Iowa in the District Court will hear a will's proof for probate on the 61st day of July 1933 at 9 oclock AM. Frances Hach Inte of the county deceased is the testator. Dated Cedar Rapids Iowa July 26 1933. Edwin W Lundquist Clerk District Court. Fred W Hann Attorney.

Linn County Frances Hach Cedar Rauds Iowa EDWIN _W LUNDQUIST Fred W Hann Atterney

Monkey Fire Dept Chief Leads Gentry Brothers Show

Jerry the chief appears in uniform as head of the Monkey Fire Dept at the Gentry Brothers dog and pony show on Saturday at the old circus grounds Fourth street and Twelfth avenue SW. The program features trained ponies dogs monkeys pigs and goats with Kapitan the movie dog making his first local appearance. Admission is 25 cents at the gate or 10 cents for advance purchase at The Gazette office.

Jerry Gentry Brothers Old Circus Grounds Fourth Street Twelfth Avenue Kapitan Rin Tin Tin Gazette Office

Lunar transits signal great activity and new projects ahead

The lunar positions indicate bold initiative, growth, and stabilization of affairs across industry, labor, lands, and constrictive measures. A warning against excessive aggression or disputes remains as large corporations, combines, and secret societies are noted in the context of upcoming developments.

Subtle agreements spark promising year for many

Those celebrating birthdays may expect a lively year with forces and faculties stimulated to high pressure and constructive effort. Projections include stabilized fortunes and growth in land, investments, property, mining and agriculture, with bold initiative across directions. Notable nativity: Mary Anderson Navarro, actress.

Mary Anderson Navarro

Lone Tree Forms Community Club

Thirty Lone Tree business men met at dinner and organized a community club. Officers elected for the year are President George Brossma, vice president G B Kirchner, secretary E C Green, treasurer A E Baumer, and executive committee J E Ashton, R L Brown, and Frank Ulrich. The committee will draft the constitution and by laws and present them next Tuesday along with the club name.

Lone Tree George Brossma G. B. Kirchner E. C. Green A. E. Baumer J. E. Ashton R. L. Brown Frank Ulrich

Nancy Page Finds Joy in Restoring Old Furnishings

Eleanor and Frank transform a neglected chair and small table in their country house. They strip varnish, apply white glaze and raw umber to simulate antique finishes, and complete the look with a cream chintz seat and moss rose motif. Nancy’s color leaflet offers more ideas.

Eleanor Frank

Willie Willis on hard times and free curiosity

Willie Willis laments tough days as he notes youths refuse to pay a penny yet crave touching the boil, reflecting a satire of crowd behavior and value. The remark captures a wary tone about earnings and public interest in curiosities.

Night Mayor and Sundown Trail At Olympic Theater

The Olympic theater features Lee Tracy as a sharp mayor in The Night Mayor with Evalyn Knapp Eugene Pallette Barbara Weeks Warren Hymer and Donald Dillaway. The second feature Sundown Trail stars Tom Keene in a western romance with cowboys shooting roping and riding. A cartoon and news reel accompany the program.

Third Street Olympic Theater Lee Tracy Evalyn Knapp Eugene Pallette Barbara Weeks Warren Hymer Donald Dillaway Tom Keene

The Theaters Iowa A Shrieck in the Night

Paramount Gold Diggers of 1933 State The Warrior's Husband Rialto Man Against Woman Olympic Lee Tracy The Night Mayor The Sundown Trail Two Canada geese captured in Chesapeake Bay in 1855 lived until 1925.

Iowa Ginger Rogers Lyle Talbot Paramount State Elissa Landi Ernest Truex Rialto Jack Holt Olympic Lee Tracy Tom Keene Chesapeake Bay

Houston Plans Expansion Of Its Port Facilities

Houston will spend about 150000 to expand warehousing at the port and add loading and unloading facilities for faster vessel handling. Work starts within sixty days, announced Russell Wait, director of the port. It marks the port commission’s first major improvement of the year.

Houston Houston, Tex Russell Wait Port Commission

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Legion Air Circus Jessie Martin DGIE LLOYD Oklahoma Jie Isa Y. M Chicago Fair H. R. Green Co City of Waterloo Just Folks Mdgar A. Guest Monkey Fire Dept Gentry Bros. Show Genevieve Kemble Alway Ches Nancy Page Florence la Ganke Nancy 12Th Ave Henry B. Gentry Rin-Tin-Tin Sony Willie Willis Roosevelt Hotel Young’s Orchestra Second Ave Harold Spokes Stown Theatre Ballie Richy Craig, JR Melody Makers Annie Lilian Chuck Boegel and His Orchestra Cedar Park Melody Garden Fox Head Spider UM U Ile 'Reat Ero Stoopnagle and Budd Harding Robe Montgomery Alice Mana Eran Brady Loy Morgan
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