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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1937
Page
5
Visitors flock to the Allstown Livestock show tent at Hawkeye Downs for a Cedar Rapids themed exhibit. Displays include Cedar Rapids made and distributed products, Algerian briar pipes, jaternice sausage, fall fashions, kitchen appliances, and new home materials with demonstrations of laundering carpets and solar cooking.
A nostalgic vignette recalls a cousin Hod buying root beer at a summer farm fair. The Gazette booth at the exposition tent showcases a new electric milk cooler a short tube milking machine and displays of farm machinery from tractors to windmills locally posted markets and historic grain and live stock prices since 1880.
The undersigned Dora D. Vavr was appointed administratrix of the estate of Joseph D. Yarra, deceased, in Linn County Iowa on September 3 1937. Creditors must promptly settle debts and file claims with Clerk of Linn County District Court, Pred W Fiann attorney.
Administrator Robert J Weymer designated for the KE Weymer estate in Linn County Iowa on August 23 1837. He invites all indebted parties to pay promptly and directs creditors to file claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk for authentication.
Review lauds Ernie Young’s Passing Parade at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids praising superb talent, lavish costumes, and high wire and bicycle acts. Noting Miss Avis Leone primadonna and strong comedy from Roth, Shay, and Joe Thomas, the outdoor revue ends with a dramatic balloon finale amid a 150 foot stage.
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