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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1938

Page

6

Ice Age Shifts Across Globe Prompt New Theories

A 1938-writ column notes Professor Schmidt and others discuss evidence Arctic ice moving toward Siberia and shifting from America. It covers Greenland, Alaska, and Siberia historic ice cover, possible global migration of ice ages, and how this could affect climate, agriculture, and land values. The piece cites weather outlooks for Iowa region and reader questions on moon air and spring timing.

Otto Schmidt America Siberia Arctic Greenland Antarctica Europe Alaska New England Chicago Cleveland Detroit New York Earth Moon Iowa C.M Lake Erie

Handmade Rainbows and a Town in Crisis

Kathleen Macaire struggles with family turmoil as Richie's arrival stirs love while a deadly fire roars through a tenement district. Alec, Lou Knight, and Laura confront loss and duty as Shirley hosts friends and Connie Mays digs for thrills amid ruins and ructions.

Nopsis Kathleen Macaire Shirley Jaird Newsum Enewsh Mer Alec Ritchie Graham Kathleen Sera Pete Knight Yescume Leu Fete

World Bridge Olympic Hand Explained by McKenney

The article outlines the World Bridge Olympic game where each player’s par is fixed by the hand, not by opponents’ actions. It presents a sample hand where six spades is the par, and explains East’s winning line: cash two high diamonds, let North hold the third, then use the trump queen as an entry to establish the diamond suit.

East Declarer North

Jaird Seeks Fresh Start With Sandwich Joint Offer

In a Covington street scene, Jaird opens discussion of buying Joe’s sandwich shop after Margarita’s death. The crew mocks him while Shirley grows tense, plotting a quiet pullout as Connie flouts the idea and Lance giggles. The chapter ends with a cliffhanger.

Connie Mays Connie Shirley Jaird Lance Ferguson Bill Lance Maguire House Joe Covington

Bohemian Dramatic Group Stars in Riding Patrol Play

T B Hlubucek of the local Bohemian Dramatic association leaves Friday for St. Louis to star in Frank Langer's war drama Riding Patrol at the National hall under director Jan Reiner. Fourteen men participate in the production.

T. B. Hlubucek Bohemian Dramatic Association St. Louis Frank Langer Prague National Hall Jan Reiner

Spring initiation for four C S A lodges set for April 7

The four C S A lodges Junior American Czechs Prokop Velky Progressive and Karla Masaryk will initiate new members Thursday evening April 7 at the C S P S hall. The Iowa official drill team directed by Frank Stanek will lead the initiatory work followed by a free dance for C S A members. The Bohemian Dramatic association's The Lark will be staged at Clutter at the request of Cesti Bratri Z C B J lodge.

Prokop Velky Progressive Karla Masaryk Central Committee Iowa Frank Stanek Bohemian Dramatic Association Cesti Bratri Z. C. B. J. Lodge

C S A Groups Plan Easter Party and Meetings

The C S A central committee approved an Easter party for juvenile members on Sunday April 10 with an afternoon program and invitation for parents. Sokol hall hosts a March 20 mask ball inspired by recent Sokols events. Regular meetings and birthdays are noted for Anna Naprstek lodge March 17 and Junior American Czechs No 388 March in the week ahead.

C. S. A. Central Committee Sokol Hall Sokols Anna Naprstek Lodge

Former Cedar Rapids Man Builds Camp On Wheels For Scouts

Carroll C. Thomas, former Cedar Rapids Scout executive, conceives and vehicles a rolling camp to serve 96 scouts across New Mexico and Arizona. A 21 by 8 foot semi trailer carries tents, kitchens, water system, dining shelter, and a camp library, with gear for 96 campers ready to roll from Albuquerque to Las Vegas and beyond.

Cedar Rapids New Mexico Arizona Carroll C. Thomas Southwest Albuquerque Santa Fe Gallup Raton Las Vegas Scout Council

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