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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1941

Page

13

Father's Day Radio Programs Highlight Across Stations

Col Lemuel Q Stoopnagle hosts The Ontario Show at 3 30 p m on WMT with Alec Templeton and Keenan Wynn as guests. Other programs feature Carmen Miranda on WHO and a National Farm and Home Hour broadcast on WOI with WPA advisories for farmers.

Lemuel Q. Stoopnagle Ontario WMT Alec Templeton Keenan Wynn Ed Wynn Father Lemuel Howard Hunter WPA Joseph F. Battley National Selective Service Headquarters Hunter Major Battley Selective Service Boards

Radio Council Schedule Limited To Cedar Rapids WMT

The Cedar Rapids Radio Council announces this week’s WMT broadcasts. Monday features Edith Reed Ache son soloist with sponsor D A R. Tuesday presents Poetry for Your Mood read by Aulden Griffin, Dorothy Plock author. Wednesday offers children’s program Fluff the Burglar Dog with cast including Hauser Grant Churchill and Hecker family members.

Cedar Rapids Radio Council WMT Edith Reed Acheson Krank Dorothy Plock Aulden Griffin Fluff the Karl A. Stiles John T. Hecker E. B. Hauser Paul Grant Irving L. Churchill Hecker

Iowa U Graduate Wins WLW Radio Scholarship

Miss Beverly Ann Barnes a 21 year old University of Iowa honors graduate from Sioux Falls South Dakota becomes the first woman winner of WLW radio scholarships. She will join WLW July 1 for six months training and $500 in expenses. Barnes supported herself in college as a model in New York and as a secretary for architects and has appeared on WMT Cedar Rapids programs.

WLW Beverly Ann Barnes Sioux Falls S. D University of Iowa Miss Barnes New York WMT Cedar Rapids

Farm Series Starts Today on WMT

The first program in a series called Life and the Land will be presented today on WMT at 4 30 p m. The educational series focuses on agriculture and will feature discussions and demonstrations.

University of Chicago Round Table WHO Hull House of Chicago WMT

Radio Time Signals and Station Notes

Radio log notes seven am hour details with WMT WGN WENR and WHO mentions. Mentions Jarrett Winchell and Merry Go Round program names across stations.

WMT Summer Hoor WGN Jarrett Orch Winchell

Domestic celebration at Raymond Gram Swing home

Raymond Gram Swing and his family celebrate Father's Day at their Easton Connecticut residence marking a relaxed domestic scene amid public life centered on the MBS commentator.

Raymond Gram Swing MBS Easton, Conn Raymond Gram Swing and Family

Radio Schedules Highlight 1911 Dayline Listings

A dense 1911 timetable lists WGN WENR WMT and WLS programs across day and night hours. The page shows news boosts, music, dramas, farm tips, and children’s features with multiple performers and stations.

Meea WGN Qinsbursh Cubs Pinia Musicale WMT Reynolds CBS Symphony

Radio Schedules From Iowa Educational Stations

Radio listings show Iowa State College and University of Iowa stations WCl Ames WSUI Iowa City airing Morning Farm News Life and Lands programs Fashion and Weather reports. The schedule includes News at 3 and 6 15 PM plus sports music and carillon programs with listed times and hosts.

State of Iowa Iowa State College University of Iowa Wcl Ames WSUI Iowa City Si Betty Wells Ie Life& Land Riis Eashions Tianjin Wee Tion Conyal & G

US Cutter Rescues 46 From Sunk British Freighter

The US Coast Guard cutter Duane rescued 46 officers and men from the British freighter Tresillian after its sinking in the North Atlantic south of Greenland and east of Halifax. The cause of the sinking was not disclosed, but the ship remained within the U.S. safety zone on the Britain bound route. All aboard the Tresillian were saved.

Washington Coast Guard Duane Atlantic North Atlantic Greenland Halifax Britain U. S

Vessel Tresillian Afloat with Hains Steamship Co

The survivors were taken to St Johns Newfoundland aboard the Tresillian a 4742 ton vessel owned by the Hains Steamship Company of London

St. Johns Newfoundland Tresillian The Hains Steamship Company London

Express Hope More Of 35 Missing From Robin Moor Safe

The U S maritime commission said more of the 35 missing passengers and crew of the torpedoed merchant ship Robin Moor may be alive. Wind and tide studies suggest life boats could have drifted toward St Pauls Rock off the Brazilian coast after five days at sea. A lifeboat with 11 of the 46 passengers was found by the Brazilian steamer Osorio after drifting north of the rock.

Washington INS Robin Moor Maritime Commission South Atlantic St. Paul's Rock

City Briefs and Community Notices Roundup

Detroit visitor Mrs. William Day returns home after visits with the Stoddards and the Stookeys in Marion. Cedar Rapids Knights announce a Ladies Day Frolic June 18 at Z C B J Park with a 6 p.m. dinner and dancing. reservations by June 17. Radio Joe Louis Billy Conn fight reports. Stamp Club address by Harry Winn on Bureau Prints and Precursors Collecting at Montrose hotel Monday 8 p.m. Coin club plans for June 22 open house and banquet. Equipment thefts include four red warning lanterns stolen from excavations and welding gear valued at $95 from Iowa Steel and Iron shops Friday night.

Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus Gordon Delaney Z. C. B. J. Park Stamp Club Harry Winn Bureau Cedar Rapids Stamp Club Montrose Hotel Cedar Rapids Coin Club J. T. Thomas Thomas Plumbing and Heating Company Joe Lawrence Iowa Steel and Iron Company

Oath for Engineers Proposed National Allegiance

New York power engineers association adopted a resolution urging a nationwide oath of allegiance to the United States for all power engineers.

New York INS

The Queen's Holiday Escalating Court Intrigue

Elsa confronts Baron Gottlieb amid tension over loyalty and money. The baron dies suddenly, shaping the next steps of the court and the fate of the counter-revolution as Elsa tightens her grip on power during days of mourning.

Countess van Ark Elsa Polynka Baron Gottlieb

Premier Sunday Cross Word Puzzle Clues Overview

Puzzle listing presents a sprawling set of mixed clues with numerous numbers and fragments. The jumbled OCR-style text includes definitions for across and down entries, with references to names, objects, and categories, though many items are garbled or incomplete.

Heroic American Newsman Cited By British Admiraity

London reports Kenneth Downs, an American news correspondent, saved lives after his ship caught fire and sank in the Atlantic. Amid German raiders he took control of the engine telegraph on a rescue ship and aided in recovering travelers aboard H M S Lincoln. Downs later continued dispatches from a war zone near Damascus in Syria.

London INS Kenneth Downs Atlantic Admiralty Downs Glasgow Cairo H. M. S. Lincoln Damascus Syria

Citizens Committee Polls War Sentiment Across Nation

CHICAGO Captain William J Grace, chairman of the Citizens Keep Out of War Committee, announced a national poll of 5,000,000 American voters to gauge public opinion on whether the United States should enter the world war. The poll asks five questions about entering the war, American convoys, repeal of the neutrality act, a referendum on foreign war, and President Roosevelt’s action to seek peace.

Chicago SNS William J. Grace United States Roosevelt

Average American Father: 44, Own Home and Family Size

The census counts 35 million fathers in the United States with the typical man at 44 years old living in his own home with wife and one or two children in a city of 2,500 or more. Annual retail bills average about $1,200 and 2.25 million fathers welcome a new baby each year.

Elsa Sterndorf Kopfberg America He Rarellen Thorn Scotland Missouri Kingdom Virginia Hi China Abraham Hr Dland Washington INS Census Bureau United States

Clarence man jailed for intoxication after plea

Tipton Carl Stueter of Clarence pled guilty to intoxication and was sentenced to 30 days in Cedar county jail after arraignment before Justice E. C. Gillam on Saturday.

Tipton Carl Stueter Clarence Cedar County E. C. Gillam

Army to seek 1 billion for pilot training and camps

Congress expects a 1 billion dollar army request to expand pilot training facilities and camp construction as a supplement to the 10 billion dollar army supply bill. Sources say the request will go to the Senate Appropriations subcommittee handling the large peacetime army appropriation.

Washington Congress Army Congressional Senate Appropriations Subcommittee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Col Lemuel Stoopnagle C.so Robert P. Patterson Ralph A. Bard William H. Davis National Defense Mediation Board Eli Oliver OPM Carmen Miranda Charlie McCarthy Carmen Charlie New York City Olsen and Johnson Milton Berle Percy Faith Bill Stern WENR Northwestern Clifton Utley Minors League of Women Voters Helen Fisher Hohman Mary Earhart Dillon Northwestern University Deems ‘Taylor Howard Barlow Lansing Hatfield Andre Kostelanetz Reed Radio Council Iowa U S.mm. Wls Paterson MT Church Wenr Musicale J Lyteller Scott Kal Bam'y Kaye Ryan Parker WGN Steelmakers Irene Rich Muate van Rawseere G Willer Amer Helen Mayes Ireene Wicker Chi Strong A. Kassel WRNR Ray Kinney Dale Os Wmut Eoe Weo Newa-Foreten Chuck Acree OreRalore Cal Southernaire Uncle Benne Jim BO Christian Acree Prophey GO Saker Gen Peareneil Mueie Ines Desiré Ole Vespera Spalding WGN Cubs Phila Val Olmen Olove Mas Ricardo Orc Conrad Nan Life & Land WGN Bull Atrandvold Dale Bonzfellows Pear & Allen WGN Wythe Wms Steph Day J Carber Chas McCarthy Henning Netum Nelson WLS Dawnbusters Leefera Lewis Piambk Tim Wes Slim Musl Rusty Gill Bentley Shellay M'Gibny Banskers Norris Pete Beas Johnson Marce Randolph Patricia Dunlap Grant WMO B. Clark Bina Tom Dick Hart Happy Jack Mary Mariin Judy Jana WLB Orch P. Young Bach Julia Blake Jenny Linda Dave Harum Smith L.salvi Es Crane Joyce IO News Howe Jyen Elen Trent Iene Turner Voice of Iowa Norman Newa Owens Co Brelley Joe Doskes Turner Songfellows Curbstone Melody Time Divorce Orph Storm Honey. Hill Ma Perkins K. Hopkins Jno Oth. Wite Wes Just Plain Bill Vic & Bade Dore Yue Dr Malone Wesr Wenr Club Mat Stella Dallas Bess Johnson Lorenze Jones Joyca Jordan Widder Brown Hart H. Hopper Wene Bartons WMT Car Council Harry Drayer Midnt Watch WMT &Pts Foote Easy Aces Herne Plano Austin Keen WLS Laval Orch Jane Melton @incs Mara DeMille Thea WGN Newa Gecy Knox Dr. I. Q Q.ayrap Hillmap la Guardia Yur Lombardo Mary Small Maeie Sens Itn Adena Jensy Omemakera Hivetiock Patsy Garrett WGN Sancte Create Hos Baim Wormertes Modern Music D. Shelton Spts Totten NBC James O Cc. Petrillo U. P Globetrotter Ebeners Goodman Express Hope City Briefs William Day Detroit John C. Stoddard F Avenue NW Wade Stookey Marion Elizabeth Corbett Lia Fis Fiz Fia Fisz King Features Syndicate, Inc Citizens Committee Norge Cedar Rapids Radio Service Jack Boner Prop 4Th Ave Harold Ammons Fifth A Avenue BW
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