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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1942

Page

7

Schaffner Family Rediscovers Show Business Life

The Schaffners Toby and Susie star of Toby's Countussell News are long time Iowa radio players and tent show performers. The couple built the Cornrussell News into a nation wide program airing on 58 stations including 16 in Canada. They balance writing acting and touring while planning the Schaffner Players seventeenth season. They perform in Cedar Rapids and a circuit of Iowa and Missouri venues this summer before resuming their air show.

Schaffners Toby Susie Countussell Neil Caroline Schaffner WMT North American Canada Schaffrers Eil Caroline Toby Tolliver Countussell News Schaffner Fort Dodge Maxam Lights Minnesota St. Paul Spedden Iowa Illinois WCAZ Carthage Ill Chicago John W. Barry Nell Schaffner Radio Toby and Wes Rome E Avenue NE

Fragmentary notice on film titles and roles

Brief readable OCR fragment mentions "to the Right" and "Skidding" and references the Mickey Rooney role in Skid. The passage hints at a cast or film title discussion without complete context or full names.

Mickey Rooney

Boy Scout Aims to Speed U.S. Flyers Training

In Paul PA a program for older Scouts aims to accelerate flight training by expanding licensing and ground school. The plan calls for more than 15 year olds to receive advanced classroom instruction in airplane navigation engines and theory.

U.S

Coe to Hold Baccalaureate Address by Dr Theodore Lilley

Dr Theodore G Lilley of Sioux City will return to Coe College campus to deliver the baccalaureate sermon at 11 a m Sunday May 24 in the Coe chapel His talk titled The Gift of Insight notes his prior guest ministry during Spiritual Emphasis week He has strong academic ties including Ohio State University Chicago Theological Seminary Northwestern University and Westminster College in Salt Lake City Utah

Theodore G. Lilley The Univera Bas Tae National Church Evanston Ill Northwestern University William H. Boddy First Presbyterian Church of Chicago First Cee Salt Lake City Utah Lilley Westminster College National Missions Committee Synod of Utah Sioux City Buena Vista College

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