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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1933

Page

3

City Recreation Institute Planned at Grant High Gym

The playground commission announces a four Friday night City Recreation Institute at Grant high gym starting Nov 24 at 7 30 p m. The sessions train recreation leaders for homes clubs schools and churches with courses on active and quiet games pantomime song leadership and crafts. No charge. Attendance at first meeting urged to set the program.

Grant High The Playground Commission Clare Nichols Grant Board of Education

Recreation leaders named for city program session

Willie Willis Rohrhough heads a list of recreation leaders including Mrs. Clare Nichols director, George A. Wetzel game leader, Mrs. L. M. Graves handcraft, Mrs. K. E. Cornell dramatics, and Mrs. R. W. Dahms accompanist. Willard Hayes on leave to command Palisades camp will join one session with J. R. Batchelor. For details call city hall department at 8121.

Rohrhough Clare Nichols George A. Wetzel L. M. Graves K. E. Cornell R. W. Dahms Willard Hayes the Palisades State Park J. R. Batchelor National Recreation Association

Pancretan Union to Sponsor Service and Dinner Sunday

The Pancretan Union of America local fraternity will sponsor a service at St. George's Greek Orthodox church conducted by Rev. Erineos Tsourounakis of Chicago. A 2 p.m. dinner follows at the Z C B J hall with George Paradise as principal speaker. The event honors the Arcadi monastery holocaust in Crete in 1886 and highlights the Greek community's presence in Cedar Rapids and surrounding cities.

Jocal Fraternity Pancretan Union of America St. George's Monastery Arcadi Crete Pancretan Union Cedar’ Rapids Davenport Dubuque Waterloo Mason City

McCullough Speaks At Shaver Funeral Service

The Rev J Renwick McCullough offered scriptural comfort at the funeral of John Hamilton Shaver 84 a Cedar Rapids resident and pioneer The service at Turner Chapel began at 2 pm and recalled the Psalmist promise of long life and salvation The pastor spoke of the sorrow of those left behind and the Christian hope of being satisfied in His likeness Pallbearers named Ben and George

John Hamilton Shaver Cedar Rapids J. Renwick McCullough Westminster Presbyterian Church Mr. Shaver Turner Chapel Ben George

Shayer Promoter of Cracker Business Dies in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids resident for seventy years and early cracker industry promoter died Tuesday at his home 1831 Ridgewood Terrace SE after a short illness. Burial took place at Oak Hill cemetery. mourners include Weaver and Frank Witwer John M Ely and Ed Diehl.

Weaver Frank Witwer John M. Ely Ed Diehl Oak Hill Cemetery Mr. Shayer Cedar Rapids Chicago Ridgewood Terrace SE

Winners Named For Community Concert Memberships

Announcements show students Chester Petranek Winifred Murray Ann Crull and Dorothy Clark won Community Concerts memberships by correctly naming artists in photographs on display at the campaign headquarters during the week of the campaign.

Win Community Concerts Association Chester Petranek Winifred Murray Ann Crull Dorothy Clark

Goebel Skies Over Cedar Rapids At 11 30 A M

Colonel Art Goebel, renowned aviator, performed skywriting over Cedar Rapids at 11 30 a m on Thursday, delaying the stunt for about half an hour.

Goebel Art Goebel Cedar Rapids

Skywriter Unable To Complete Message Due To Weather

A seven mile wind drift carried the letters away soon after they were formed. Heavy clouds at 2 000 feet prevented skywriting on Wednesday, with writings done at 7 000 to 10 000 feet likely unseen. On Thursday Colonel Goebel flew to Du buque and Madison Wisconsin after the failed attempt.

Goebel Dubuque Madison Wis

Iowa Seeks Use Of Present Boards In Corn Loan Plan

Des Moines AP Ray Murray Iowa secretary of agriculture asked the Commodity Credit Corporation to use existing county warehouse boards in 70 counties to speed loans on corn stored in farm cribs. The plan would let county corn and hog committees act as warehousing boards and appoint sealers, but Iowa has no full stockade.

DES Moines Ray Murray Iowa Commodity Credit ‘Corporation Washington

State boards and committees form in Iowa counties

Murray urged the state corn-hog committee to organize a temporary body to handle loans and education in counties without active boards. He asked the government corporation to recognize the active county warehouse boards and sealers in Iowa.

Murray Government Corporation Iowa

Notice of Amendment to Chandler Company Articles of Incorporation

A special stockholders meeting on September 1, 1933 amended Article V6 by changing 5 000 shares of common stock par 100 to 5 000 shares par 50 and revised Article VI to provide a 6 00 per share cumulative preferred dividend prior to common dividends. Further details are on file with Linn County Recorder, Iowa. Chandler president and W K Dunshee secretary dated November 7, 1933.

Chandler Company Sileu Aviartea Y County Recorder of Linn Canty Towa Chandler W. KE. Dunshee

Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad From 1961 Gazette

An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy for sluggish digestion and blocked bile. It claims the pills use gentle vegetable extracts to improve bile flow, promising relief from bad taste, gas, and fatigue. The copy urges customers to insist on the Carter's label and avoid substitutes.

Carter Drug Gore C. M. Co

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