McFaddens Flats Headlines at Paramount Theater
Paramount theater screens McFaddens Flats with Walter C. Kelly and Andy Clyde delivering sharp duo comedy as old friends turned rivals in an apartment building caper. Douglas Fairbanks appears in The Private Life of Don Juan with a satirical bent and a breezy tone as the show closes with a Par-Sea short.
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Paramount Theater
McFadden
Walter C. Kelly
Andy Clyde
McTavish
Murray
Sidney
O'Houlihan
Douglas Fairbanks
Don
Juan
Old
Spain
Don Juan
Orem To Lecture On Music At Coe College
Dr. Preston Ware Orem, nationally known music critic and composer, will give a three part lecture series at the Coe chapel starting Monday at 9 30 a m and finishing near noon. He will address Coe college students at chapel on Wednesday. Orem has written numerous organ and piano volumes and educational works and is vice president and music critic of the Clayton F Sammy Company of Chicago and New York.
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Preston Ware Orem
Coe Chapel
Orem
Coen College
Clayton F. Sammy Company
Chicago
New York
Time standard adopted at 1884 Washington conference
The article notes that standard time was adopted at an international conference held in Washington in 1884. It contrasts this with earlier practices, describing time computation across nations as a jumbled affair.
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Washington
Hamp Orchestra to Play at Danceland Sunday Eve
at Danceland Sunday evening from 9 to 1 with onnny Hamp and his orchestra radio favorites. Kay Kernan and Jack Campbell join as singers forming a famed quartet. Hamp has played at Savoy London Kit Kat London New Yorker Drake Congress Ambassadors Westchester Biltmore Cocoanut Grove. Advance tickets for Jan Garber at Danceland May 2 on sale at local shops.
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Onnny Hamp
Danceland
Frank Brookhiser
Kay Kernan
Jack Campbell
Hamp
Savoy Hotel
London
Hotel New Yorker
Drake and Congress
Chicago
Ambassador Hotel
Atlantic City
Westchester Biltmore Club
Westchester County
New York
Cocoanut Grove
Los Angeles
Brookhiser
Jan Garber
Lyman’s
Beeson’s
Robinson's Drug Store
Campus Drug Store
Smith’s Cafe
Iowa City
Russell Lamson Hotel
Waterloo
Theaters Show Newand Classic Films Across Cities
Paramount presents McFaddens Flats with Walter C Kelly and Andy Clyde. Douglas Fairbanks stars in The Private Life of Don Juan. Iowa features Captain Hurricane with James Barton and In Spite of Danger with Wallace Ford. Biography of a Bachelor Girl with Robert Montgomery and Wings in the Dark with Myrna Loy. Rialto offers Nana with Anna Sten and Notorious Gentleman with Charles Bickford. Palace screens Great Expectations. Guy Kibbee appears in Big Hearted Herbert. Olympic offers Were Rich Again with Edna May Oliver and Shock with Ralph Forbes.
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Iowa
Hurricane
James Barton
Wallace Ford
Robert Montgomery
Myrna Loy
Powell And Harlow In Reckless At The Paramount Saturday
Jean Harlow and William Powell headline Reckless at the Paramount for a four day run with Franchot Tone May Robson Ted Healy and Nat Pendleton. The musical Broadway themed tale centers on promoter Ted Riley and Mona Leslie with love and showgirl enticements. Car 99 stars Fred MacMurray Ann Sheridan and William Frawkleyd. The program includes The March of Time installment as a third feature.
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Jean Harlow
William Powell
Franchot Tone
May Robson
Ted Healy
Nat Pendleton
Metro
Paramount Theater
Ted Riley
Mona Leslie
Riley
Fred MacMurray
Sir Guy Standing
Ann Sheridan
William Frawkley
Michigan State Police
Brandon resident awarded $607 in auto crash case
E. E. Quass of Brandon won a district court judgment against Hallie T. Dann for injuries from an auto accident. The Tuesday ruling awarded $607 to Quass.
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Independence
E. E. Quass
Brandon
Hallie T. Dann
Post Office Building Nears Completion by June
J D Levin federal construction engineer and government inspector reports the new post office building is 80 percent finished and nearly complete, with substantial completion expected by June 15 as per contract.
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Independence
J. D. Levin
Notice of_sale of Cedar Rapids bank property in Linn County
In Linn County Iowa District Court a receivership seeks authority to sell Lot 5 Block 1 Forest Hill Addition Cedar Rapids to John and Agnes Cimburek for 3130.33 cash plus a 369.67 deposit claim assignment Hearing set for April 24 1935 at 9 A.M. at Cedar Rapids Court House to determine grant of the application and terms Wayne C wee Gorman G Gorman handled the matter for the court.
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District Court of Iowa
Linn County
le Bates
State of Iowa
American Trust and Savings Bank of
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
American Trust_and Savings Bank
District Court
Towa
D. W Bates
Forest Hill
John Cimburek
Agnes Cimburek
Captain Hurricane and In Spite of Danger film review clash
A newspaper critic compares two era adventure films Captain Hurricane and In Spite of Danger. The review notes Captain Hurricane’s temper and comic domestic scenes before a sea rescue and homecoming, while In Spite of Danger delivers a moral where perseverance wins the girl and praise.
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Hurricane
South America
W. M
Wings In The Dark And Bachelor Girl At State
Myrna Loy and Cary Grant star in Wings In The Dark with Biography of a Bachelor Girl also showing. Grant loses sight in an accident but Loy’s devotion helps him finish his blind flying tests. Ann Harding and Robert Montgomery co star in the other feature with a portrait painter plot and editor romance.
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Myrna Loy
Cary Grant
State Theater
Grant
Miss Loy
Robert Montgomery
Ann Harding
Montgomery
Edward Everett Horton
Una Merkel
Edward Arnold
Winding Road premieres at Community Playhouse
Reservations open Friday and Saturday from 1 to 7 p.m. for the Community Players production Winding Road at 104 Fifth Street NE. The play, first prize winner in the year’s playwriting contest, runs Monday to Wednesday at 8 30 p.m. with box office on Mondays from noon until showtime.
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Donald Breed
Community Playhouse
Fifth Street
Winding Road
Community Players
Four divorces granted in district court Tuesday
Vera Bateman of Winthrop divorces John Bateman Libbie Schima divorces Victor Schima Leo W. Dial divorces Gladys M. Dial and Thelma Macheak divorces Gerald Macheak in district court Tuesday.
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Vera Bateman
Winthrop
John Bateman
Libbie Schima
Victor Schima
Leo W. Dial
Gladys M. Dial
Thelma Macheak
Gerald Macheak
Poor Pa by Claude Callan
Aunt Edith claims she is not old but enjoys accusing herself of being a sinner in this excerpt by Claude Callan. The piece centers on a humorous, dialecty reflection from a narrator about a relative and self perception in daily life.
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Poor PA
Claude Callan
Edith
The Puzzling Nature of Chronic Lead Poisoning
The article explains chronic lead poisoning is hard to diagnose as everyday lead exposure occurs and individual sensitivity varies. It lists signs such as pallor hypertension wrist drop tremor and colic and notes odd exposure routes from weighted threads to lead acetate pills and lead paint. It highlights X rays of long bones as a diagnostic aid and warns symptoms mimic other disorders.
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Medical Department
Lead Poisoning Signs and Quackery Rebuttal
The article lists chief signs of lead poisoning including lead line on gums muscle palsies wrist drop secondary anemia abdominal pain and constipation. It warns against self medication and quackery citing licensing of media and drug vendors as fueling harm.
Huston's Missourians Open Spring Season At Pla Mor
Larry Huston and his Missourians a nine piece band of versatile artists open the spring dance season at the Pla Mor ballroom Saturday night They come to Cedar Rapids from the Belvedere club Rock Island after fifteen months there They are recommended by the College Inn Columbia Mo and Fountain club Moline The band includes three singers and entertainers All members double on instruments and take part in novelty numbers Pla Mor will be open Saturdays Sundays Thursdays and Fridays dancing from 9 30 to 1 00.
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Larry Huston
Cedar Rapids
Belvedere Club
Rock Island
College Inn
Columbia
Fountain Club
Moline
We're Rich Again and Shock At The Olympic
The Olympic theater opens a three day run featuring We're Rich Again with Edna May Oliver Marian Nixon Billie Burke Reginald Denny Joan Marsh and Larry Buster Crabbe and Shock starring Ralph Forbes Gwen Gill Monroe Owsley Billy Bevan and Clyde Cook a dual personality drama. The twelfth and final chapter of The Vanishing Shadow cartoon and newsreel will also be shown.
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Edna May Oliver Marton Nixon
Buster Crabbe
Ralph Forbes
Gwendolyn Gill
Ace
Olympic Theater
Edna May Oliver
Marian Nixon
Billie Burke
Reginald Denny
Joan Marsh
Larry “Buster” Crabbe
Gwen Gill
Monroe Owsley
Billy Bevan
Clyde Cook
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