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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1947

Page

3

Summer Supper Club Starts With Tex Beneke and Carle

Radio NOTES list the summer Supper Club with Tex Beneke and Frankie Carle leading the bands on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and Tuesdays and Thursdays respectively. vocalists Gary Stevens the Moonlight Serenaders and Marjorie Hughes Gregg Lawrence and the Starlighters appear. NBC and WHO carry the 5 and 9 pm broadcasts. Perry Como and Jo Stafford return next year.

Perry Como Jo Stafford Tex Beneke Frankie Carle Beneke Glenn Miller Organization Gary Stevens Moonlight Serenaders Carle Marjorie Hughes Gregg Lawrence The Starlighters NBC Perry

Radio program notes and award recognitions listed

Headliners Tonight highlight Percy Faith at 8 on the same network. Eddie Dowling will head a new NBC talent program starting Sunday July 20, replacing Don Ameche later Jack Smith, with finalists from across the country. Kate Smith and Dr Florence Sabin will receive American Brotherhood awards from the National Conference of Christians and Jews in Chicago. Fran Allison hosts Wee Wags on ABC at 2 45, Aunt Fanny on Breakfast Club 8 a m. James Melton attends Antique and Veteran Automobile meetings in Atlantic City, aiding Miss Atlantic City selection. Perry Como receives a certified appreciation from Gen Omar Bradley for veterans service.

Eddie Dowling NBC Don Ameche Jack Smith Kate Smith Florence Sabin American Brotherhood of the National Conference of Christians and Jews Mutual Stevens Hotel Chicago WGN Fran Allison Cedar Rapids Fran ABC Fanny Abc-Exel James Melton Atlantic City Perry Como Omar Bradley

Evening Radio Schedule Echoes 1947 Lineup

Schedule lists hour by hour programs across stations KXEL WGN WMT WMT shows include Ma Perkins Home Time Sister Hymns Live Safely and House Party with guest lists and time slots from 7 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on June 8 and June 10 1947 featuring announcers and program titles like Ranch News and Girl Marries.

Ma Perkins WGN

Former Benny Goodman Singer Returns to SBC Theater Show

The article notes a guest vocalist who previously sang with Benny Goodman and is now appearing with SBC. Warde Dene announced as cast member with SBC. Gonbene cast to lead roles in a summer stock production at the Casino Theater.

Benny Goodman Warde Denecam Ukedtens SBC Gonbene Casino Theater

Touchy Burglar Alarm Irks Cops

CHICAGO police clashed with Charles M. Wilson the laboratory director over a touchy burglar alarm at the crime detection lab. The alarm rang twice causing a noise scare on the third floor and drawing detectives who found no intruder. The wind caused the false alarms and even drew questions about trust in the police.

Chicago INS Central Charles M Joe Devery Wilson

Old Injury Ends Life Near White River Canal

Indianapolis report details Ralph W. Pierce who at age eight suffered a spinal injury affecting balance. He later sought employment, disclosed his injury, and was rejected by a paint firm. Pierce vanished and was later found dead in the White River canal near his home.

Indianapolis Ralph W. Pierce Pierce White River Canal

Susie the raccoon freed after killing snakes at museum

Susie a raccoon once an attraction at Bear Mountain New York's museum was released after attendants found she had fallen into a snake pit and killed nine black snakes.

Bear Mountain N. Y Susie Nin Blacksnakes

Public auction notice for Cedar Place property sale

The notice outlines a public auction for a property in Cedar Place Linn County at a stated time. It mentions in hand costs and potential encumbrances and notes that any bids will be detailed during the auction.

Fcense A. D Linn

Woods Sues for Linn County Court Action

Legal notice from Linn County involving a court case. Attorney Thos L. Woods appears in the matter with proceedings at the county courthouse. The document references a court filing and action sought by or against a party in the local jurisdiction.

Linn County Thos L. Woods

Fragmentary court costs detail in district clerk note

A garbled OCR fragment references the District Court costs taxed at one dollar and fifty cents. It mentions a Justice of Peace and an official, with unclear names and locations. The readable fact is that costs were taxed at the specified amount.

Gourta A. Rala

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