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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1940
Page
5
City council plans a state class municipal swimming complex at Ellis park designed by H R Green and Frank Young. The 85/15 bathing division includes 10 foot diving depth with high and low boards. Bathhouse features separate men and women facilities, a 160 patron check room, and a beach level concession.
A dense listing of morning to late evening radio programs across stations WMT WGN WHO KFJB and others, detailing scheduled shows, musical guests, news segments, and religious programs. It also notes production charts for July 1940 from a prominent U.S. plane manufacturer, outlining a 138000 hour month with 43000 hours for military aircraft.
The article argues that true weight loss often mirrors reduced body measurements and bulk loss from proper daily exercise and a balanced diet. It stresses avoiding extreme restriction, ensuring adequate vitamins, and distinguishing hunger from appetite while outlining a practical reduction regimen.
The schedule lists eligibility rules for boys and girls across divisions, with age and height limits for junior intermediate and senior boys. Girls may join girls teams, and all games run seven innings on 45 or 60 foot baselines. The season includes playoffs, attendance tallies, and upcoming community nights with film screenings.
Forty four playground softball teams began play last week across 14 supervised playgrounds under the recreation commission. Leagues include National and American with divisions for girls junior and intermediate boys and senior boys. Named sites and schools such as Morrison Roosevelt Lincoln Riverside Elks Whittam Sinclair McKinley Buchanan Bever Daniels Arthur Kenwood are listed among participants.
Advertisement describes Lone Cow Ranch on Alt 8,000 at Red Dirt Farm Nat For in Kremmling Colorado. It touts comfortable log cabins with fireplaces, good beds, trout fishing, riding and hiking, and personal hospitality at a weekly rate of 25 dollars for Mr. and Mrs. M W Baumgarten.
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