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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1938
Page
15
Harvey Bishop a Cedar Rapids barber with 53 years writes about daily, composing up to three poems a day for his own enjoyment. He has never published them and destroys drafts after reading, covering themes from death to nature in simple language.
Gregory Barr, sole survivor of a shipwreck, returns to find Ardis Levering torn between an old flame and her fiancé Tom Farrand. Dr Yarwood and banker Judson Stewart become entwined as Barr seeks help in Baltimore, while Ardis plans a sudden trip with her relatives to Frisby Grove.
In a tense exchange, Yarwood and Stewart discuss schemes to control The Argus via Benjy Orth or the younger Barr. Stewart notes Orth’s stubborn streak and hints at using a different leverage. The dialogue ends with a promise to continue tomorrow.
Plans are set for the second annual Czech day at the C S P S hall on Tuesday evening November 1. Speakers include Vojta Benes and Dr. Harry M. Gage. a 45 minute Coe military band program, Czech selections, and ushering and housing duties organized by a volunteer team. Admission is free.
Timely talks on Czechoslovakia and its future were given Saturday night at the C S P S hall in Swisher by Dr. Leo B Sedlacek and Theodore B Hlubacek of Cedar Rapids. The Karla Masaryk chorus sang. Mladocech lodge Z C B J will meet Thursday evening at the Z C B J hall with plans for a card party Oct 27. Cedar Rapids lodge W E F A will meet Oct 18 at 7 30 p m in the Z C B J hall. A Halloween party will follow and Sokolky Renata Tyrs plan a picnic supper for the next meeting at the Sokol hall Nov 4.
Metropolitan opera tenor Richard Crooks guests on Columbia Network at 8 p.m. with Lohengrin and Schubert arias. Giovanni Martinelli to star on Metropolitan Opera Auditions of the Air today. Radio City Music Hall of the Air time change to 11 to 12 noon on NBC blue network. The day features extensive program listings across NBC, CBS and WABC with hosts, orchestras, and performers such as Betty Jaynes, Deems Taylor, and Orson Welles.
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