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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1936
Page
3
United Press tally shows 226 dead in three day holiday weekend across 34 states and Canada. Highways, water and air crashes marked the toll with 225 highway deaths and a Pittsburgh thrill ride tragedy among the major losses.
Wendell Wade of 1522 Bever Avenue SE won The Brooklyn Eagle prize for the best piano performance in a New York City contest held last Wednesday. Wade has been in New York since March 27 and has previous piano contest wins.
Sam C. Hoglan an 80 year old Linn county native recalled Tuesday that about fifty three years ago in September 1883 a severe cold snap hit Linn county injuring the corn crop. The freeze lasted several days.
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The Cedar Rapids Kamera Klique will start its fall and winter program with a 7 30 p.m. meeting Wednesday at the playground office in city hall. Caius Thomas will speak on photography lessons from a national manufacturer and loading and unloading cameras. Plans include twice monthly meetings with rotations of discussion leaders and eight week member photo contests.
Judge A B Clark in district court set Tuesday September 23 for a hearing on a plaintiff’s request to compel the appearance of Nels Olsen vice president of Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States for cross examination in a specific performance action.
A split council debated issuing a dance hall permit to Steve Varvaris for the Twelfth Avenue tavern after he moved a beer transfer. Some officials argued the license should be denied or delayed while others urged granting it if he meets all conditions. Ahrends transfer was postponed and a special meeting set for further action.
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