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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1934

Page

8

Chevrolet Soap Box Derby Sponsored by Chevrolet in Dayton

The Chevrolet Motor Co backed national Soap Box Derby races with Dayton Daily News and civic groups. Myron E Scott, Daily News photographer, originated the event last year and led the Dayton championship sponsored by Chevrolet and local papers. Turmer from Indiana drove a warning car race entry showing skill over speed.

Detroit Darton Aug Retina Sage Bay CDRP Peivess Chevrolet Motor Company Dayton Chevrolet

Terraplane Motors Highlight Flywheel Efficiency and Low-Cost Six

Detroit reports the heat treated steel flywheel on Terraplane motors uses fifty percent less power from the motor than a conventional heavy cast iron wheel. Hudson touts the Terraplane 6 as America's lowest priced six cylinder car under one thousand dollars, with a 1926 innovation placing the starter button on the instrument board.

Detroit Hudson Motor Car Company America Hudson

Ford Hosts To Winners Of Salesmen's Contest

Sixteen top auto salesmen from across the nation visited the Century of Progress in Chicago after winning a national salesmen prize. They toured Detroit landmarks including the Edison Institute and River Rouge plant, then viewed Ford exhibits at the fair.

Chicago Ford Motor Company Detroit Edison Institute Dearborn River Rouge Juncreon Procedurg Chiragn

Salem closes oldest shop on Essex Street after 1845 opening

Miss Alice Crett ade Skerry, longtime proprietor for seventeen years, explains that the Plumer's Thread and Needle Shop on Essex Street, Salem, established in 1845, is about to close its doors as the old business landmark nears disappearance.

Salfm Plumer Essex Street Salem Jet Belancs Alice Crertt Ade Skerry

Crossing The Frontier

Ongoing pursuit and high tension amid a jewel heist tale set on a Russo Polish frontier. Wilfred Haven and companion gang try to smuggle priceless jewels as Russian and Polish border forces close in, with a dangerous convoy racing through snow toward a volatile border crossing.

Ostrokoff Guards Protecting Imperial Heir in Chase

Haven flees with three Ostrokoff brothers Alexis Ivan and Paul who declare themselves the imperial household body guard in exile. They evade attackers as they approach a distant gathering and prepare to reveal the next destination in a cliffhanger ending.

Haven Ivan Ostrokoff Alexis Paul Poland Georgia Russia

Nibbs the Firehouse Mascot Graces Cedar Rapids

Nibbs the Boston bulldog debuts as official fire department mascot at the central station riding atop the hook and ladder truck. He befriended the Darrow family, chased false alarms, and enjoys cold treats while keeping an eye on town life as chief canine executive.

Cedar Rapids Nibbs Central Fire Station Rags Shaggy Boston The Gazette Fire Department George Stefan Mr Stefan Nibbs Mr. Stefan Eleventh Street Dartow Darrow Mr Stefan Humane Shelter Darrows Stefan E. P Kohout Kohout Monterey Nibb

Woman and dog endure jail vigil end at reunite

A young man named Housel serves a 30 day sentence while his loyal black setter Boots shares the hardship. Guards and civilians feed them, Boots stays by his cell, and a makeshift kennel is improvised. After weeks apart they are reunited as the jail term ends.

Monterey Salinas Housel Boots California Gordon Harvey Housel Houser Pace Jorthoee Golden State

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