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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1935
Page
2
The text argues from a scientific viewpoint that science governs moral questions and societal rights over individual rights. It asserts parents with means should financially assist their married children, viewing this as a key obligation to prevent ambitious youths from facing hardship.
A compact guide by Ernest Rutherford Groves promotes selecting a mate and preparing for marriage. It advertises ten test questions to answer affirmatively, offers publication by Cedar Rapids Gazette entries, and notes a request for ten cents plus return envelope.
The passage argues for two benefits of early marriage. It reduces the need for husbands to abandon careers for immediate wages and allows the young couple to raise children sooner, promoting longer parent–child bonds and potentially more offspring.
Stars of Laddie led by John Beal Gloria Stuart and Virginia Weidler join Indiana tale on screen at the Iowa Theater along with Ace Brigade orchestra and a stage revue. The program features Mere Nonsense Modern Varieties Crosby Sisters dancing illusions and Cherry Sisters as Stars of Tomorrow in a busy Saturday night lineup.
Dr Melville J Herskovits sums up recent studies finding race crossing does not inherently affect offspring vitality. Lawrenceville NJ superintendent T E Williams advocates supervised study as a fix to homework, arguing students lack effective study skills and teachers too. Copyright 1935.
The Pla-Mor Revelers present night club style shows with more songs novelties and impromptu entertainers. A versatile group of twelve instrumentalists thanks patrons after four months of engagement. A gala farewell program tops off Sunday night with surprises and lively entertainment.
The Sinclair Minstrels quartet known as Maple City Four will appear at the Coliseum Sunday April 7 with matinee at 3 pm and evening show at 8 pm They are popular on NBC National Barn Dance and trace name to LaPorte Indiana the Maple City Fans include a 90 year old admirer Reservations available at Lyman’s Luncheonette.
Theaters list several films and stars including The Good Fairy starring Margaret Sullavan Frank Morgan and HerbertMarshall Shadow of Doubt with Ricardo Cortez and Virginia Bruce Let's Live Tomorrow with Lillian Harvey and Tullio Carminati Behind the Evidence Norman Foster Sheila Manners The Casino Murder Case with Paul Lukas Rosa Lind Russell The Man Who Retrieved His Head Claude Rains Joan Bennett By Your Leave Frank Morgan Genevieve Tobin Charlie Chan's Greatest Case Warner Oland Heather Angel Texas Jack Jack Perrin The Prescott Kid Tim McCoy Sheila Manners Regelars in Ermine Lionel Atwill Betty Furness.
State theater opens The Casino Murder Case with Paul Lukas as Philo Vance in a witty mystery. Alison Skipworth plays Mrs Llewellyn with Donald Cook Rosalind Russell Ted Healy and Louise Fazen da among the notable cast in a brisk dialogue driven thriller.
Warner Oland and Heather Angel star in Charlie Chan's Great est Case at the Rialto on Friday and Saturday. It is an all new story with Chan solving his greatest complex case in a breezy, atmospheric production. The No 2 feature Texas Jack stars Jack Perrin with Starlight in action.
In Linn County Iowa on April 4 1935 Minnie M Kohlmier appointed Administratrix with the Will annexed of the estate of Charles Augustus Kohlmier deceased All persons indebted must pay promptly and those with claims must file them in the Linn County Iowa District Court with proper authentication and the office of the clerk at Yessler Attorney for the estate is noted as the venue
Beginning next Sunday the Olympic Theater presents a talking version of the Passion Play in a modernized form. The production authenticates scenes photographed amid ancient Judea settings with a background of singing and symphonic music. Continuous shows will run Sunday for three days as the story unfolds to touch audiences.
Ten to twenty to thirty years past in the Gazette notes clergy shifts with Rev C H Vandersall moving to La Porte City and Rev R E Kerney taking the local pastorate. A fire razed Samuel Smiths barn on Glass Road causing $1500 loss. Cedar Rapids built or started nearly 600 homes worth $2,329,060 with completion slated this summer. Local markets report Wheat 1.35 to 1.37, corn 1, oats 43 to 45c, rye 50 to 95c, hay 13 to 14, straw 7 to 8, hens 20c, eggs 24 to 25c, hogs 12.90, steers 9.50 to 11, sheep 3.50 to 6.50.
Kansas cowboy Jesse Willard wins the world heavyweight championship by knocking out Jack Johnson in the 26th round in Havana Cuba. Also noted are legal admissions in U S district court Judge Reed, J A Hamilton returning to Cedar Rapids, Vessey addressing Rotary, and local market prices for corn rye wheat barley oats hay straw hens eggs hogs steers and sheep.
Joseph J. Hajek plans to publish a Bohemian newspaper here named Jowski Listy. Dick Whitehill reports his bicycle stolen. Local markets list oats 29c corn 45c barley 30 40c rye 60c wheat 1 hay 8 10 straw 4 5 hens 9c eggs 12c hogs 5.05 steers 3 4 sheep 2 3.
The Wickersham commission estimated the annual crime cost in the nation at more than 1 124 000 000 dollars. Criminal law administration in 300 cities accounted for 247 700 000 dollars of this total.
Clark Gable stars in a New York society pressroom drama with Stuart Erwin Billie Burke and Connie Bennett. The film follows Branch managing editor who will do what it takes for a story. The second feature is It Happened In New York a madcap romance with Gertrude Michael and Lyle Talbot.
The annual Coe Bever oratorical contest will be held during the chapel period at the college Monday, April 29. A. Craig Baird of Iowa university will be the critic judge. Early entrants include Charles Shedd with Knute Rockne, David Stookey on World Court, and Culver Brooks on The Profits of War.
Notice in Linn County Iowa to all concerned that April 11, 1935 at 9:00 A.M. the Last Will and Testament of Janes F. also known as J P Wormer, deceased, will be heard for probate. Dated Cedar Rapids Iowa April 5, EDWIN W. LUNDQUIST Clerk District Court G P Linville Attorney.
On December 6 1934 Dean Staupfacher was appointed administrator of the estate of Myron H M Criswell of Linn County Iowa. Those indebted should pay promptly and claimants must file with the Clerk of the Linn County District Court through attorneys Betty and Betty.
Annapolis report notes renewed push for a 1933 era beauty culturists board to regulate parlors. The 1933 measure faced heavy female lobbyist presence, forcing lawmakers to dodge lobbyists as the bill passed the House but stalled in the Senate.
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