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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1937

Page

4

Senator Clark Attacks Efforts to Pack the Court

Senator Clark denounced what he called an effort by administrative officials to become masters of the federal government. Speaking at the American Newspaper Publishers Association, he warned the plan to pack the Supreme Court would erode an independent judiciary and likened it to Germany's rise under fear of relief and emergency jobs.

New York Clark American Newspaper Publishers’ Association Roosevelt Supreme Court Robert Fechner Civilian Conservation Corps Oon Congress Hitler Germany Bruening

Funeral services for J. H. Rogers

Funeral services for J. H. Rogers 75 veteran passenger agent of the Rock Island railroad will be held at Swan and Leytze chapel Thursday at 10 a m conducted by Rev F E Hamlin pastor of the First Presbyterian church in Independence.

Independence J. H. Rogers Rock Island Rairoad Swan and Leytze F. E. Hamlin First Presbyterian Church

Milk Distributors Elect Officers And Board Of Directors

Cedar Rapids Milk distributors elected new officers and a board after a Tuesday night meeting and dinner at the YMCA. Carver named president Krebs vice president Wright secretary Sysel treasurer. 31 members attended. Wayne Boland was principal speaker on cooperation and regulatory needs.

Cedar Rapids Milk Distributors YM C Wayne Boland Claude Krebs Krebs Dairy Glenn Steffey Dows Maniti Dairy Carl Carver Carver's Dairy Frank Sysel Vandracek Carver Krebs Wright Sysel Boland

Open House For Food And Tobacco Jobbers In Cedar Rapids

An open house for Cedar Rapids food and tobacco jobbers will be held Saturday at noon at the Roosevelt hotel. Organized by the Cedar Rapids Manufacturers Representatives association, the event runs to the regular noon hour and invites attendees including George Knaus, Robert Bell, Walter Mineck, Edward Lagerquist, Briardale Grocers, Nash Finch, Lagomarcino Grape, Moyers Cox, and others listed.

Cedar Rapids Western Grocer Theodore Blaul Harold Kundall John Blaul S Sans Company George Rasdal Willam

Evangelist Busch to Close Church of God Meeting Series

Evangelist Edgar L Busch will deliver the closing message tonight at the Church of God on L Avenue at Eighth Street NW. He will present colored stereopticon slides about the vision in Revelation chapter seven and discuss prophecies including Mussolini as the little horn and the revival of the Roman Empire.

Edgar L Busch Church of God L Avenue Eighth Street Mussolini Kingdom of Christ Iowa Missouri Qne Church Evangelist Busch

Four Have Narrow Escape When Auto Rolls Over Three Times

Four occupants in a car owned by Bernard J. Early of 112 First Avenue West escaped serious injury when the vehicle skidded on wet pavement on highway 11 near Independence and rolled three times landing upright in a ditch. George Zipper of 614 Fourth Street Southwest was injured with a forehead laceration and treated by an Independence physician. Bernard Early and his parents were passengers.

Bernard J. Early First Avenue Early Highway 11 Independence George Zipper Fourth Street J. W. Early First Avenue W Bernard Early

County Bills City For $383 Prisoners' Care

Linn county chair Elmer Seevell said a $383 quarterly bill for Cedar Rapids prisoners overseen by the county has been sent to city officials. The itemized claim covers twenty five prisoners.

Elmer Seevell Linn County Board of Puperisers Ely Cedar Rapids

Calling All Dogs by Albert Payson Terhune

The essay argues against prejudice toward female dogs as pets and guards. Terhune recalls overcoming American bias, notes Britain's tolerance, and praises female dogs for lovableness, loyalty, and home staying traits. He mentions Beth, Chips, Sunnybank kennels, and crusades shaping attitudes.

England America Beth Chips Sunnybank Europe iCopyright

Linn County Postmasters Form Association In Cedar Rapids

Linn postmasters in Linn county convened at the Cedar Rapids post office Monday night to form a Linn County Postmasters association. John McHugh of Lisbon was elected chairman and Mrs. Mary Hollingsworth of Marion named secretary. Fifteen of twenty postmasters attended as host Frank Baldwin of Cedar Rapids outlined the group’s purpose to discuss matters for the postal service’s good.

Linn County Cedar Rapids

Happy Go Lucky headlining Rialto with Regan and Venable

Happy Go Lucky a musical comedy drama starring Phil Regan and Evelyn Venable opens at the Rialto Wednesday and Thursday with scenes shot in Shanghai and a unit of American Marines. Supporting cast includes Jed Prouty William Newell Jonathan Hale Harlan Briggs and Stanley Andrews. Second feature Lady in Scarlet stars Reginald Denny and Patricia Farr as a mystery thriller. Flash Gordon serial in eleventh chapter with Riseto Band.

Phil Regan Evelyn Venable Rialto Shanghai Jed Prouty William Newell Jonathan Hale Harlan Briggs Stanley Andrews Reginald Denny Patricia Farr Flash Gordon

Heidelberg University Origins Spark Historic Milestone

The University of Heidelberg, renowned globally, traces its founding to 1380 marking a landmark in higher education history. The institution's long heritage reflects its enduring influence in research and scholarship across centuries.

Germany University of Heidelberg

Eccentric Dancer Headlines Iowa Show in Morning Review

A quirky stage act by Gil Lamb dominates a local Iowa show with eccentric dancing and odd facial expressions drawing loud laughs. Tom Sanford on harmonicas and a lively cast including Doris Van Aiken, Fram, Ralph, and others share the bill. The film Parole Racket stars Paul Kelly and Rosalind Keith, praised for its timely crime angle and straightforward storytelling.

Iowa Theater Gil Lamb Lamb Tom Sanford Doris van Aiken Fram Ralph Natalie George King Barry Mirkin Wallie Simpson Alexander and Santos Leslie Davis

Theaters' Listings Stage and Screen at Town Palace Rialto

At the theaters, The King's Scandals plays on stage while Parole Racket features Paul Kelly and Rosalind Keith on screen. Paramount offers Espionage with Edmund Lowe and Madge Evans and Step-Lively Jeeves with Arthur Treacher. New State presents History is Made at Night with Charles Boyer and Jean Arthur and The Crime Nobody Saw with Lew Ayres and Eugene Pallette. Palace shows College Holiday with Jack Benny Burns and Allen and Back to Nature with the Jones family. Rialto screens Happy Go Lucky with Phil Regan and Evelyn Venable and Lady in Scarlet with Reginald Denny and Patricia Farr.

Paul Kelly Rosalind Keith Paramount Edmund Lowe Madge Evans Arthur Treacher NEW State Charles Boyer Jean Arthur Lew Ayres Eugene Pallette Palace Jack Benny Burns and Allen Mary Boland Martha Raye Jones Family Rialto Phil Regan Evelyn Venable Reginald Denny Patricia Farr

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