Community Players Open The Late Christopher Bean
The Community Players kicked off a three day run of The Late Christopher Bean with tonic audience enthusiasm. Elizabeth Carey and Howard Hoff receive praise for convincing performances, aided by strong ensemble work from Frances McLaughlin and Fritz Kleibacker. Critics note Lattner's improving acting, though odd limb gestures and overplay distract at times.
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Community Playhouse
Christopher Bean
Elizabeth Carey
Howard Hoff
Miss Carey
Abby
Warren Creamer
Susan
Frances McLaughlin
Fritz Kleibacker
Bedford Lattner
Dr. Haggett
Mr. Lattner
Arthur Loew Faces Suit For Divorce
Barbara S. Loew filed suit for divorce from Arthur Loew son of Marcus Loew movie magnate in Reno Nevada. She cites cruelty and asks restoration of maid service name Smith. They wed Sept 28 1933 at Glen Cove New York and have agreed on a property settlement with his first wife Mildred Zukor having divorced him prior to this marriage.
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Reno, Nev
INS
Barbara S. Loew
Arthur Loew
Marcus Loew
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Advertise Kidney Health
An old advertisement urges readers to use Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules to improve kidney and bladder function. It touts discomfort symptoms like backache moist palms leg cramps and puffy eyes and claims quick results from a 35 cent box bought at a druggist.
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Haarlem
Holland
Killian's Hosts Better Homes Week Displays and Demos
Cedar Rapids store showcases Spode china from F. C. Cortez headline exhibit on third floor with linen from eleven nations. A Duluth flax loom, water softener demos, and blanket napping highlight floor displays as Better Homes week runs Tuesday through Friday with multiple cooking schools and decoration talks led by Killian's staff and guests from Better Homes and Gardens.
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Cedar Rapids
Killian’s
Better Homes
F. C. Cortez
New York City
China
Russia
France
Ireland
Roumania
Czechoslovakia
Kleerflax Company
Duluth
Minn
Better Homes and Gardens Magazine
Better Homes Week
Mabel Hildebrandt
Westinghouse
Mansfield
Killian
Easter Egg Hunt Draws 500 Children in Vinton Park
About 500 Vinton children joined a Riverside Park Easter egg hunt organized by the Vinton Lions Club. Organizers hid roughly 1,600 chocolate covered eggs and reported all prize eggs were recovered.
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Vinton
Riverside Park
Vinton Lions Club
Man Fined for Violating County Load Embargo
Jack Judd of near Mount Vernon was fined $10 and costs by Justice T S Mitchell after violating the four ton load embargo on county secondary roads. Special Deputy Sheriff Harlan Snyder witnessed Judd’s load on West Palisades road, listed as 9 855 pounds.
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Jack Judd
Mount Vernon
Board of Supervisors
Justice T. S. Mitchell
Harlan Snyder
Judd
West Palisades Road
Winners In Red Heart Tag Sales Announced
Appreciation for the public response to Red Heart Tag Day sponsored by Volunteers of America was voiced by Miss Annie Y Smith who led the sale effort. Ardeth Dahms topped the sales with 15.68 dollars in tag sales followed by Vir-
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The
Volunteers of America
Annie Y. Smith
Ardeth Dahms
Local workers awarded cash prizes and movie passes
Virginia Bowker earned $13.61 for second place while Violet Speake took $11.62 in third and Frances Lanning $11 for fourth. Phyllis Myers earned $10.68 and Betty Beranek $9.60 for sixth as other workers received movie passes.
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Ginia Bowker
Violet Speake
Frances Lanning
Phyllis Myers
Betty Beranek
Legion District Meeting Program Set in Davenport
A. R. McElwain of Marion announces the Second district American Legion meeting in Davenport on Wednesday April 29. Registration before noon, business session at 1 p.m. Parade at 5 p.m. Banquet at 6 30 p.m. State Commander W C Henke of Charles City and auxiliary president to speak.
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A. R. McElwain
Marion
The
American Legion
the Legion
Davenport
Legion Auxiliary
W. C. Henke
Charles City
Cornell Scientist Wins Langmuir Prize at Age 28
A 28 year old Cornell assistant professor, John Gamble Kirkwood, received the $1,000 Langmuir prize for 1936 from the American Chemical Society. He has authored sixteen papers since age twenty two and is praised for breakthroughs in molecular chemistry, achieving results others could not.
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Kansas City
Cornell
Langmuir
American Chemical Society
John Gamble Kirkwood
A. C. Langmuir
Hastings awards prize to young chemists for creativity
Hastings On Hudson announces its yearly prize recognizing creative work by chemists under 30. The award supports innovative research and ideas presented by promising young scientists in the field.
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Hastings-On-Hudson
N. Y
Kalona High School Sees Staff Changes
Kalona C E Bragg, four year music instructor, returned his contract unsigned and will pursue graduate studies next year. The Kalona school board will appoint a new music teacher and elect an English and dramatic teacher to fill vacancies.
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Kalona
C. E. Bragg
Kalona High School
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