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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1933

Page

4

Red Gate Shadow Puppets Offer Ancient Chinese Tales

Edward B. Rowan reports on the Red Gate Shadow Puppets returning to Cedar Rapids for four performances at the public library on Friday May 19. Miss Pauline Benton from New York aids the program with delicate donkey skin puppets and authentic Oriental music, assisted by Lee Ruttle and Clarence Jordan. The show aims to enchant both adults and children with tales such as The Legend of the Willow Plate and The Elephant and the Hippo, blending art, culture, and theater under Monday Art Club auspices.

Edward B. Rowan B. C Red Gate E Public Library Pauline Benton Internamal House New York City China Tor Lee Ruttle Clarence Jordan Rmerly Minneapolis-Symony Orchestra Jordan Juliana Haskell Columbiaiversity Monday Art Club Cedar Rapids King Ile Gallery Robert Miller Frangements Muians

Vinton Spring smoker draws anglers and youth into outdoors talk

More than one hundred fishing and hunting enthusiasts filled the Vinton Firemen's hall for the annual spring smoker of the Vinton Fish and Game club. Judge George W. Wood of Waterloo blamed youth’s unhealthy recreation on lack of outdoor wildlife centers for children. After the talk, attendees viewed a fishing film at the Palace theater as the club orchestra and quartet provided music. President John W. Tobin led the program. It costs Uncle Sam 42 cents a day for each sailor's meals. Army meals cost 31 cents.

Vinton Judge Wood Palace Theater John W. Tobin Uncle Sam

Spurgeon Divorce Case Barrests Attorneys Fees Order

In Shellsburg district court Mrs. Louise Spurgeon receives temporary attorney's fees of 300 and $25 monthly alimony plus $100 suit money and $500 unpaid ante nuptial claim. The husband D K Spurgeon faced assertions of mental cruelty. The case cites assets including 290 acres of land and $1900 in a Cedar Rapids bank.

Cedar Rapids Shellsburg Palo B. O. Tankersley Spurgeon

Iowa State Net Meet Open July 10 in Des Moines

DES MOINES AP The Iowa state tennis tournament will be held here July 10, local tennis authorities announced. The date received the sanction of the United States Lawn Tennis Association and the Des Moines district meet will be held June 12 for amateur players within sixty miles of Des Moines.

Des Moines United States Lawn Tennis Association

Elgin Triumphs Over Wadena in 10-0 Victory

Elgin blanked Wadena 10-0 as Gilson allowed only one hit and one baserunner reached first. Everett pitched despite erratic support in a one sided baseball game reported from the region.

Elgin Wadena Elgin High Gilson Everett

Pioneer life to FDR era mark Easterly’s 90th birthday

George H. Easterly of 3230 First Ave BE celebrates his ninetieth birthday recounting a life from 1843 log cabin beginnings in Indiana to the Roosevelt era. Born in Warsaw Indiana he later moved to Iowa in 1861 living between Olin and Lisbon and trapping prairie chickens for $60.

Indiana Timber Franklin D. Roosevelt George H. Easterly Easterly First Avenue Mr. Easterly Warsaw Kosciusko County Indiana Abraham Lincoln Andrew Jackson Iowa Olin Lisbon

Pioneering farmer recalls 160 acres and Lincoln vote

The diverging life of Mr. Easterly begins with a one shovel plow and a jerk line to farm his own plot in 1869 after buying a threshing machine. He later owned 160 acres, joined the Anti Horse Thief Company, and cast his first vote for Abraham Lincoln before settling in Kenwood about twenty two years ago.

Easterly The Anti- Horse Thief Company Abraham Lincoln Kenwood

Why Should Any Woman Read This Advertisement

An advertisement for Lydia E Pinkham's Tablets claims a scientifically prepared uterine remedy for monthly ailments. It promises relief by addressing the cause, suggests starting a week before symptoms, notes possible several months use, and asserts safety with chocolate coating and no harmful drugs.

Lydia E. Pinkham

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