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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1937

Page

7

High Twelve members tour Cedar Rapids boiler project

High Twelve club members toured the giant boiler of the Iowa Light and Power plant in Cedar Rapids. Engineer Charles Herbeck described annual water use and output while contractor A R Messinger outlined space and rock excavation details.

Cedar Spids Iowa the Light and Power Company Erwin L. Stepanek High Twelve Charles Herbeck Cedar Rapids W. H. Proescheldt

Steel Plant Adds New Unit to Cut Costs and Boost Output

Frank C. Chambers, general manager, and Sutherland Dows, vice-president, announced a new unit at the plant aims to reduce costs and increase electricity output. The coil and steel framework were hoisted into place using derricks, with no accidents reported during the risky columns installation.

Frank C. Chambers Sutherland Dows

Ellis Beach Opens for Season With New Sand and Gear

The city maintained Ellis Beach begins its thirteenth bathing season on a Friday opening to the public with newly added sand and equipment. Wait times and facilities were enhanced to improve the seaside recreation for visitors.

Ellis Beach

Ellis Beach to Open Daily This Summer

The Ellis beach will open daily from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. through Labor Day. Sand was added to fill holes, making the beach safer for children and adults. New towels caps and wool bathing suits are for sale at the redecorated bath house with renovated shower rooms and serviced lockers. A first aid room is available, with Mrs. Rose Carlson as matron and guards Dick Zvacek and Ford Shoudy on duty. Elaine Whipple and Ed Leigh run the towel room. Over 19 000 bathers used Ellis beach last year, a sign of its popularity since its 1924 construction.

Ed Stefan Parks

Film Technicians End Six-Week Strike In Hollywood

The six week strike by movie technicians ends as union headquarters orders 2200 painters hairdressers make up artists plumbers and others back to studios in HOLLYWOOD.

Hollywood Federated

Antarctic Whale Catch Boosts Oil Trade Preference

Reports indicate crafts secured their main demand a preferential shop. The Antarctic harvest of whales tops 10,000 annually alongside crude oil trade implications.

Antarctic

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