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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1936

Page

4

Community Players Score Another Hit in The Late Christopher Bean

Wanda Montz notes a comic enthusiasm at the Community Playhouse opening for a three day run of The Late Christopher Bean. Elizabeth Carey and Howard Hoff receive praise for portraying Abby and Warren Creamer with timing and emotion, while Susan played by Frances McLaughlin and Dr Haggett by Bedford Lattner deliver tense, well-acted scenes.

Community Playhouse Christopher Bean Elizabeth Carey Howard Hoff Miss Carey Abby Warren Creamer Onehalf Susan Frances McLaughlin Fritz Kleibacker Bedford Lattner Haggett Dr. Haggett Mrs Haggett Leonore Rennekamp Mrs. Haggett Barbara Trumpull Ada Gordon DeLay Herbert Levin Ed J. Clapp

Arthur Loew Faces Suit For Divorce

Arthur Loew senior of Marcus Loew movie magnate faced a divorce suit filed Monday by his wife alleging cruelty. Mrs Loew asked her former name Smith be restored. The couple, married Sept 24 1933 at Glen Cove Long Island New York, have a property settlement arrangement. Loew’s first wife was Mildred Zukor. she divorced before his marriage to the present Mrs Loew.

Rfno New Cns Borbars Loew Monday Arthur Loew Sen Marcus Loew Loew Smith Glen Cove Long Island New York Loews Mildred Zukor Bum Shorts

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promoted as Kidney Stimulant

An advertisement touts 35 cent Gold Medal Haarlem Oil capsules as a gentle, effective kidney and bladder cleanser. It claims swift results and urges purchase from a druggist. Mentions potential kidney trouble symptoms like backache and puffiness and extols Haarlem in Holland as the source.

Haarlem Holland

Killian's Observes Better Homes Week With Displays

Killian's in Cedar Rapids hosts Better Homes Week with fine Spode china from F C Cortez of New York City and linen from eleven nations. A Duluth flax rug loom, water softener demos, and blanket napping are featured. Cooking classes and decor talks run Tuesday to Friday with prizes. VINTON Easter egg hunt draws 500 kids at Riverside Park with 1600 eggs hidden. all eggs prize entries claimed.

Cedar Rapids Killian’s Better Homes F.C Cortez New York City Kleerflax Company Duluth Minn Better Homes and Gardens Better Homes Week Kulhans Mapie House Mabel Hildebrandt Westinghouse Mansfield Curtis New York School of Interior Decorating Merle H. Stamp Killian C. Kehne Max Janowsky Kullian Vinton Riverside Park Vinton Lions Club

Fined for Violating County Load Embargo

Jack Judd of near Mount Vernon was fined 10 for violating a four ton load embargo on county secondary roads. Justice T S Mitchell presided after Special Deputy Sheriff Harlan Snyder brought Judd to court. Officials said Judd’s load of logs and vehicle weighed 9 855 pounds on the west Palisades road.

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 the Red Heart Tag Day sale sponsored by Volunteers of America was voiced Tuesday by Annie Y Smith who led the event. Ardeth Dahms topped the sales with 15.68 dollars in tag sales.

The Volunteers of America Annie Y Smith Ardeth Dahms

Local workers receive prizes in unnamed event standings

Virginia Bowker earned second place with 13.61 dollars, Violet Speake 11.62 for third, Frances Lanning 11 for fourth, Phyllis Myers 10.68 for fifth, and Betty Beranek 9.60 for sixth. Other workers received movie passes.

Ginia Bowker Violet Speake Frances Lanning Phyllis Myers Betty Beranek

Legion District Meeting Program Announced in Davenport

A. R. McElwain of Marion announced the Second district American Legion meeting in Davenport on Wednesday April 29. Registration in the forenoon, business session at 1 p.m. parade at 5 p.m. banquet at 6 30 with remarks by State Commander W C Henke and the auxiliary president.

A. R. McElwain Marion The American Legion the Legion Davenport Legion Auxiliary W. C Henke Charles City

Cornell Youth Wins Langmuir Prize for Chemistry

A 28 year old Cornell assistant professor, John Gamble Kirkwood, received the Langmuir prize of $1,000 from the American Chemical Society for 1936. He has authored sixteen valued papers since age twenty two and is praised for breakthroughs in molecular chemistry.

Kansas City Cornell Langmuir American Chemical Society John Gamble Kirkwood A. C. Langmuir

Kalona school to fill vacancy and elect new teachers

Hastings on Hudson award honors young chemists yearly. Kalona C E Bragg, four years Kalona high school music instructor, returned his contract unsigned and will pursue graduate studies next year. The board will also appoint an English and dramatic teacher.

Kalona C. E. Bragg Kalona High School

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