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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1932

Page

30

Ford Leads Summer Car Sales Nationwide and in Iowa

Ford has led US passenger car, commercial vehicle and truck sales since June as the new V-8 rollouts boosted production. Official figures reported by Perry Rude show Ford's national share rising through June to August, with strong early September city sales. in Iowa, Ford registered more passenger cars than any other maker during June to August.

Ford Perry Rude Rude Auto Company Rude Fero Duainess Volumre Gesveres Iowa Roe Aucus Linn County

Cannon Ball Baker Sets One Arm Driving Record

Cannon Ball Baker, famed for road records, completes a 9 mile ascent to Mount Wilson California in a Graham eight with his left arm in a plaster cast. Three observers confirm engine temperature stayed at 180 degrees as he navigates 268 curves in low gear. The feat tests the Graham coding system and shows no loss of thrill despite reduced speed.

Cannon Ball Baker Mount Wilson California Baker Graham Graham Codling Cettifacl Jin

Sunday Cross Word Puzzle with Many Clues and Errors

Puzzle clues span across many entries from voice to lighthouse. reader must seek answers on back page. Cramped OCR shows numerous misspellings and broken words, with numerous numbers and mismatches.

Baker sets fastest Mount Washington ascent in Graham eight

Baker drove a Graham eight to the top of Mount Washington NH in 29 minutes 11 seconds, the fastest time in the test of power roadability and speed. He said the run was not for speed and noted it proves nature and IT cannot beat the car when in low gear.

Baker Graham Mount Washington

Union Church elects officers at annual meeting

At the Union Church annual meeting for the coming year officers were elected including Trusters Otto Sorensen L F Kiotz Fo Van Tasdencons W W Ba F C Kimball Gus Reed Chnt Kress clerk M E Adams treasurer Hares G Clark. Flower committee includes Mrs N OW Johnson Mrs LR Crawford Mrs Lottie Moore Mrs A W Freeborn. Music committee lists Mrs Gladss Heke Mrs Grace Adams Mrs Fthel Fox with Mrs B A Lenhart Mrs Marshall Adams Guy Reed and Clint Kress.

Union Church Otto Sorensen Kiotz van Tasdencons Kimball Gus Reed Kress E Adams Hares Clark N OW Johnson LR Crawford Lottie Moore Freeborn Polanists Gladss Heke Grace Adams Fthel Fox B A Lenhart Marshall Adams Guy Reed Clint Kress

Rockne NEW Telescope Spring Cover Aims to End Squeaks

Rockne dealers promote a metal telescope spring cover for the Rockne Six 18 addressing squeaks and rust. The three section cover seals springs from water and corrosion and requires greasing only every 20 000 miles. The feature promises quieter operation and longer spring life alongside performance brag. Viola high school elects officers across senior junior and freshman classes.

Kadiee Rockne Six Iictue Sons Rockne VIOLA Viola High School Victor Body Ruby Bruce Charles Secrist R. E. Beall Genevieve Bader John Koppenhaver Nathan Port Dean Reese Florence Codling John Smeltzer Kalmon Potter Robert Wright Hilda Stentz Ward Knicht Zerta Port Robert Drumbarger R F Beall

Local Plymouth contest crowns three Cedar Rapids winners

Three Cedar Rapids entrants win prizes in Plymouth Motor corporation's nationwide $35000 design contest. Winners include Marvin Woplin of Wright Motor, Maktibben of Ma Kepbee Meter, and Paul Wagner of Wagner Motor. top prize went to A A Wean of Cleveland. other notable judges include Ripley Runyon and Oldfield.

Plymouth Cedar Rapids Plymmouth Motor Corporation Marvin Woplin Wright Motor Company Maktibben Ma Kepbee Meter Company Paul Wagner Wagner Motor Company Chryster, Dodee Elizabeth Dennis Nupescensa Sivewi SE Esd EL Bumtes Isis Washington Cleveland A. A. Wean Gerald Stanley Lee New York Charles S. Perrine Robert Ripley Damon Runyon Barney Oldfield United States

Hadad Installs Service To Inspect Used Cars

The Hadad Master Service at 119 Eighth Street SE announces a department to diagnose used cars for buyers. The firm does not sell vehicles and will provide an impartial full report from radiator to rear axle. Also listed are Sacred Heart school class officers for Monticello with presidents, secretaries and treasurers named, and a note on Shangking China installing a waterworks and urban improvements.

Hadad Eighth Street SE M. H. Hadad

Bells at Midnight by the River

Autumn dusk deepens as the speaker notes the night silence broken only by a lone bell’s soft chime along the river. Bells from church spires and engines fade, but the mellow river bell guiding cattle offers solace to a weary, world-sick soul.

Radio schedule collage from a 1930s broadcaster lineup

A dense list of radio programs by time and station across CBS NBC and others. It names show titles such as Sparkiers Fiddlers three Roman numerals with many station codes and host mentions. The item reads like a timetable fragment for a Monday morning schedule.

Radio Schedule Fragments Highlight NBC CBS Listings

A dense listing shows broadcast times and station calls for varied programs from 1:00 to 11:30 PM. Entries include students federations, concerts by Paul Whiteman and Guy Lombardo, dramatic sketches, and musical ensembles across NBC CBS and affiliated stations WJZ WMAQ WABC WMT WBBM WLW KDKA.

Eeonier Busle CBS WABC WMT NBC Sparkiers Weaf Wow Church of the Air WBBM Salon Orch WJZ WLW Italy WEAF WTAM Woc-Who Julia Mahoney Charles Carlile KMOX WIZ Major Bowes WMAQ WHO Bee Makers Salt Lake Tabernacle Church of the Ale WCCO WNT Messery New York Chicago WOC Who Kremlin Catholic Hour Wwoc Little Jack Littl KMBC Paani Beasely WEAP WOC Donald Nevis Weaf Woo WEAV Chicago Knights WLS Rezy- Concertiers David Lawrence Wenr Woc Kerr Orch Little Jack Little Breen de Rose Catherine MacKenzie SE Tae Our Daily KDKA KYW Navy Band Academy of Medicine Ben Alley Ea Marcie WENR Harrod Student Federation America Annest WABCO Wtam Woc Salon Rch Consslaires Praser Eton Josef Rorstner Catherine Field WABO WMP Kmox Waldorf Asteria Irene Beasley CB8 Reis and Dean KMBO Medinah String Ensemble LOO Greece Weiner Minstrels Four Horsemen WBBN WEAD Guy _ Lombardo WABG Ralphiae NBO WMAG Bean Orch Duchin Erch WMP

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