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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1934
Page
8
Director Stanley Vesely leads the Coe Military Band in a Wednesday night concert at the chapel. Vesely, formerly a soloist with Riley's band, will feature as soloist with proceeds aiding a band during sprite vacation. tickets are twenty five cents.
Kellogg's Att-Bran offers dietary bulk and vitamin B to aid regularity. Two tablespoons daily typically suffice, with higher amounts during illness, and it can be used in muffins breads omelets and waffles. The finer softer Alt-Bran avoids raw bran harshness and adds flavor while supplying bulk and iron. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek and sold in red and green packaging.
Y M C A youths under William Kelly and Roy Walker built a 14 by 17 foot willow cabin in the lobby area of the Y. More than 1,800 hours of labor created a rustic room with willow arches, a willow fence, and furniture entirely made by the boys and supervisors. The project, started December 19, will formally dedicate March 23 and has involved approximately 125 boys, with materials bought by the Y.
In a sub-district declamatory contest at the high school auditorium, contestants from Postville Clermont Randalia and others delivered pieces. Winners included Oratorival-Fitat from Postville, Mary Hope Humphrey, and Lian Arthur. defeated entries and names from Elkader Monona and others noted.
Des Moines reports a weather bureau forecast predicting a weekend cold wave in Iowa. Temperatures are expected to plunge to zero Saturday night with continued cold on Sunday. Rain is likely to change to snow.
Three Coe students Robert Everett Howard Smith and Eldred Burgy will compete in the Bever oratorical finals during the chapel hour on April 6. Prizes of 25 and 15 dollars are offered by James L ever to the freshman or sophomore winners.
San Diego reports D G Russell, age 51, claims 166 days without sleep since October 1 and a 9 pound gain. He seeks a insomnia cure as doctors fail to help. Russell traces onset to 1916 auto crash, flu in 1919, and Pasadena collapse years later.
Reverend I C Rice of Boone likens his generation to a sick patient in a room without ventilation during a pre Easter First Baptist church meeting. He urges a breath of fresh air and a tonic of simple faith in Jesus Christ as the series on Jesus the Inspirer of Men begins. Christ’s power to inspire all classes is highlighted as the message stresses urgent needs and strong teaching. Rice plans to speak again this evening on Jesus the Mystic with special music by the Baptist young men’s quartet.
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