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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1940
Page
5
City engineers on Cedar Rapids seventh floor oversee key projects shaping the town. Chief Engineer Frank Young has guided the department for 12 years, coordinating survey work, plans, specifications and cost estimates for streets, bridges and public buildings amid expanding WPA and PWA demands since 1933.
Lisbeth Campion works with Mr Partridge and American Lester Hamilton to reform Ronny, her brother, as Captain Brocard returns from India. Miss Pickering forthwith takes charge guiding Lisbeth through a moral crisis at the London Apprentice while a hidden fortune in a briefcase comes under scrutiny.
A thief reveals a single emerald and a plea to return it as Lisbeth asks to be released from her engagement. Miss Pickering calmly reads the scene as Hugh Brocard reacts with a quivering jaw. To be continued tomorrow.
Genevea New York skeletons unearthed on the Seneca lake shore include an Indian who lived about a millennium ago and 14 others buried about 500 years ago. Rochester museum archaeologist William A. Ritchie notes the remains are well preserved in a sand knoll.
Bethel Allen Endeavor league presents three young Negro artists Edith Reed Hugh Johnson and Lorraine McDonald in a May 28 recital at the Community Playhouse of the MCA Reed a contralto studying at Coe College Johnson a McKinley graduate and Coe student will perform a one act piece and three musicians are featured Tickets available at Morris Sanford's or from league members or by calling 2 8167 or 2 9776 Also a note on corn names in various countries.
Readable segments show a dense list of programs across stations WMT WGN WCCO WHO KFJB WOI WSUI and more. Entries include morning musicals news and church services with Harper Turner piano and various choirs and orchestras.
Mrs Cora Farley of 630 Third street SW reports rapid, wide ranging improvements after 30 days on Natex at Podzimek's Pharmacy 100 Second Avenue SE opposite Post Office. She describes better bowel movement relief from dizziness nerves headaches and leg aches with renewed energy and daily function. A Natex representative offers samples and advice.
A look at Jessica Dragonette famed soprano who captivated millions with her voice. Her career highlighted operatic success, radio shows, and widespread popularity during the early 20th century.
Radio listings show 5:30 morning program MORNING 5:30 WMT News Planting Time 45 WMT Neighhbor Bob 5:00 WMT Varieties WOI Morning Parade WGN Good Morning Program weco Sunrises WHO Stamps Quartet KPJ Weather News Earlybird commentary placeholder
A dense schedule of evening and late night radio content across stations WGN WCCO WSUI WHO KFJB KFJB WMT WOI WK etc. Includes sports reviews musical moments dances orchestras with Lew Diamond Rex merlin Crooks and many named orchestras and programs. The list details timings programs and performers throughout the night into midnight and beyond.
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