Nearly 2000 Attend Unemployed Picnic in Riverside Park
Nearly two thousand people joined the city unemployed picnic at Riverside Park sponsored by the Unemployed Progressive League. After a dinner serving 950, families enjoyed games and contests led by Willard Hayes and others, with a diamond ball showdown between industrial and open leagues won 6 to 5 by the open team.
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Riverside Park
Unemployed Progressive League
Little Bohemian Band
OR. Batchelor
New York City
National Recreation Association
Willard Hayes
Clare Nichols
G. W. Kirkpatrick
Snyder
Campbell
Astrosky
Kvach Ss
P Pisank
G. Pisanik
Kemlerkif
Kopecky
Jones
Industrial Jeacue Lneup
Industrials Face Nine-Hit Game With Noted Picnic Program
Pillard Mf Huston and White Dylan led the lineup with nine hits and no errors by the Industrials. Umpires Mc Allen Burgstrom. city council rep L D Burgus attended the picnic program with Rev I E Linkletter delivering the invocation. George Casper served as master of ceremonies.
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Huston
H. White
Larkin
Belknap
Cavanauch
Michalek
T Michalek
Morgan
Bishop
Industrials
McAllen
Burgstrom
L. D Burgus
I. E. Linkletter
Second Christian Church
Georece Casper
Cere
Local event committee thanks merchants for support
The arrangements committee led by Casper and Rex Harmon thanks local business men for cooperation in making the event possible. Two city trucks provided transport. The Unemployed Progressive League will hold a dance at the Aid Auditorium Saturday from 7 to 9, preceded by a band concert. The group also plans a Fourth of July celebration in Manhattan.
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Casper
Rex Harmon
Unemployed Progressive League
Aid Auditorium
Manhattan
Zika Solves Stolen City Lumber Case
Zika, acting as detective, identifies and recovers lumber stolen Saturday night from a bridge repair job in Twelve Street NE near Cedar Lake. A Center Point resident tipped police, and with two officers Zika confirms the lumber at 1218 Lake Avenue NE. no arrests after the owner promised to return the lumber and refrain from further theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendésusz Afternons
Fems
Treet
Cedar Lake
Center Point Read
Zika
Lake Avenue
Make Your Vacation One to Help Camp
Fundraising plea from The Cedar Rapids Gazette urges donations to Camp Good Health to send needy children to a health camp. It highlights hunger, winter hardship, and risk of lasting health damage without funds, noting many boys and girls cannot attend or must leave early. A five dollar donation covers one week of health and happiness.
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Camp Good Health Fund
Cedar Rapids
Will Rogers endorses Johnson recovery plan in Mon day papers
Will Rogers praises Hugh Johnson's proposed recovery act saying it favors workers and stockholders while keeping existing factories. He notes support from Barney Baruch and predicts pushback from large industrialists as President faces big business criticism.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Hugh Johnson
Johnson
Barney Baruch
Will
Balancing Budget Aims at Fairy Godmother Help
A plea urges readers to balance their budget and donate the surplus to the camp fund in care of The Gazette, supporting a needy child through charitable acts.
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The
Gazette
City Briefs and Personals Highlight Local Turmoil and Small Offenses
Mrs T B Yuill convalesces at Mercy hospital after serious illness. Mrs Harry Upmier recovering well post emergency operation at Mercy. Max Fry and Harry Smith each fined 10 dollars in police court for speeding. Harrison program postponed then held tonight. Mrs Olin DeWald fined 25 dollars for intoxication and disturbing the peace by fighting, LeRoy Coon fined 25 dollars for same offense. Cliff OBrien arraigned under the state pure food act for failing to submit candling records.
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Max Fry
Avenue NE
Harry Smith
Montrose Hotel
Olin DeWald
A Avenue
LeRoy Coon
Eighth Street
Cliff O'Brien
Thirty-fifth Street SE
Justice S. Lightner
Milton J. Hand
Pure Food Law
O'Brien
Hand
O'Brien pleads not guilty for July trial
O'Brien pled not guilty and will be tried July 10. Wilbur Steagall 57 of 1392 Eleventh street SE was fined $25 and costs in police court for harboring a vicious dog. He was sent to the county jail in lieu of payment. Mayor Stepanek returned to city hall after a Chicago trip. R C Stoneking reported thefts from his garage including three chickens and tools.
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O'Brien
Wilbur Steagall
Eleventh Street
William H. Stepanek
City Hall
Chicago
Mrs. Stepanek
R. C. Stoneking
H. J. Colson
Stoneking
Naval Officer Ensign L C Conwell Assigned Overseas
Ensign L C Conwell son of Mr and Mrs O U Conwell of 1620 First Avenue East leaves Monday for Santa Barbara California to join the U S S Tennessee Ensign Conwell graduated from the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis Maryland on June 1
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L. C. Conwell
O. U. Conwell
First Avenue E
Santa Barbara
Calif
U.S. S
Tennessee
Mr. Conwell
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Youth Group Meet
The Young Business Men's Bureau of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Chamber. The program led by Joe Enzler and Harold Brown features entertainment by Prank Carie at the piano.
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Young Business Men’s Bureau
The
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Joe Enzler
Harold Brown
Carie
Iowa spring pig crop to fall slightly below 1932 levels
Iowa's 1933 spring pig crop fell about one per cent from 1932 as litters rose 3.0 per cent to offset a drop in sows farrowing. Totals show 1 840 000 sows farrowing 10 690 000 spring pigs versus 1 897 000 sows and 10 756 000 pigs in 1932.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Julius H. Peters
Federal Agricultural Statistician
Peters
Corn Belt
United States
Burgus Defends Carnival Permit Shows Here
Finance Commissioner Louis Burgus defended council action authorizing the Royal American carnival to operate in Toledo noting city license revenue rivals property taxes, and citing the carnival’s spending by 400 company employees in local laundries hotels eateries and depots. Tama county land values and equalized assessments are reported with total valuations across land livestock personal property and town lots.
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Burgus
Louis Burgus
Burgos
Toledo
Tama County
Tama County Board of Equalization
Stop That Itch with D D D Prescription
Advertising copy touts D D D Prescription as fast relief for eczema and skin eruptions. It promises soothing oils and quick drying action with a 35 cent trial bottle and money back guarantee from Italian Ball owners.
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PD. LD
Dennia
Radox Foot Bath Promises Quick Feet Relief
A 20 minute foot soak with Radox claims to draw poisons and acids from millions of pores, ending foot distress and worry. User is urged to mix three tablespoons of Radox in a gallon of hot water and report walking to work feet like new, with a money back guarantee. Available at May Drug Co Podzimek Pharmacy and druggists nationwide.
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May Drug Co
Podzimek Pharmacy
Druggists Everywhere
Pasadena Junior College Band Aims for Century of Progress
The Pasadena Junior College Bull dog band of ninety four members with a small party stopped in Cedar Rapids at noon for lunch. A Tyee arrived from the Northwest in a special train and heads for Chicago to perform concerts for four days at the Century of Progress exposition.
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Pasadena Junior College Bulldog
Cedar Ra
Tyee
North Westex
Century of Progress
Chicago
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Will Rogers
T. B. Yuill
Mercy Hospital
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Harrison Playground
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