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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1935

Page

12

Saturday's Children at Community Players Theater

The Community Players present Saturday's Children with the Halevy family at center stage. Almont Healy and Mary Lackersteen play the parents, with Sonia Rosenbaum and Mrs Edward Soboda Jr as the daughters. Howard Heathman and Max Hahn portray the husbands, Hazel Brown the landlady, and Donald Altang directs from the University of Iowa drama program.

Halevy Florrie Bobbie Marrige Rims Almont Healy Mary Lackersteen Sonia Rosenbaum Edward Soboda, Jr Howard Heathman Max Hahn Hazel Brown Donald Altang Baron Robbins University of Iowa Drake University School of Fine Arts

Library of late Robert G. Cousins to be auctioned

More than a thousand volumes comprising the Cedar county orator's library will go on public sale at 1 p.m. Saturday. The collection includes histories education and reference works poetry fiction speeches memoirs religion and congressional records. James R. Cousins administrator conducts sale under court order. Robert G Cousins died June 20 1933.

Tipton Robert G. Cousins Cedar County James R. Cousins Robert G Cousins

Gadd Hardware Merchant Dies in Iowa City

George T. Gadd longtime Cedar Rapids hardware dealer who later ran a shop in Iowa City died at his home at 11 10 p m Tuesday after a long illness He was 62 born January 5 1873 in Oskaloosa He also lived in St Paul and attended Cotner College He left Cedar Rapids after a 1928 fire and later opened a hardware store in Iowa City He was a Mason Kiwanis and Chamber member survived by his wife formerly Marjorie Hall of St Paul a sister Mrs A D Harmon of Cable Wisconsin funeral set for Friday at 2 30 p m with pastors Harmon and Garrigues burial in Zumbrota Minnesota

George T. Gadd Iowa City Cedar Rapids Oskaloosa Mr. Gadd St. Paul Cotner College Lincoln Neb Gadd Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Club Marjorie Hall A. D. Harmon Cable Wis A. B. Harmon Cable, Wis Congregational Church Casper Garrigues Christian Church of Zumbrota Minn

Railway Commissioners Hear Applications For Motor Freight Lines

The state board of railway commissioners continued hearings at the courthouse. M F Schlick of Charles City seeks to operate a motor freight carrier between Waterloo and Cedar Rapids. R B Fearing of Cedar Falls wants to extend the Waterloo Garrison line to Cedar Rapids. Charles T Durand petitions Cedar Rapids to Davenport and related Durand routes into Benton and Tama counties. No decisions were handed down as cases were taken under advisement. Board members present: M P Conway chairman, George A Huffman, Harry Dunlap.

State Board of Railway Commissioners Court House M. F. Schlick Charles City Waterloo Cedar Rapids R. B. Fearing Cedar Falls Waterloo-Garrison Schlick Charles T. Durand Davenport Durand Benton Tama M. P. Conway George A. Huffman Harry Dunlap

Court Upholds Weirton Plant Employee Representation Plan

Judge Nields rules the company union plan at Weirton Steel is lawful under the era’s labor policy, voids government overreach into non interstate operations, and finds no evidence of intimidation. The decision criticizes federal authority over disputes stemming from the 1933 era employment code and underscores cooperation between management and workers.

National Labor Board Nields Weirton Judge Nields J. C. Williams Congress

Judge Cuts Fine For Overtime Car Parking In Half

Judge Thomas B. Powell of superior and police court announced a new scale cutting the overtime parking fine from two to one dollar and reducing the lights violator fine to one dollar. Double parkers pay the old rate. Dr. H L Hinton first to benefit from the change, with others listed as having posted bonds.

Thomas B. Powell Superior and Police Court Powell H. L. Hinton Third Street

V F W Benefit Dance Draws 1500 Attendees

More than 1500 people attended the Veterans of Foreign Wars ball at Pla Mor on Tuesday. The event will be repeated this evening with strong ticket sales. Mayor W. J. Neill led the grand march with Mrs Neill, and co chairs J Chapman and Charles Stolba oversaw the committee. Part of the proceeds will aid the Eton Rapids Michigan orphanage for veterans' children. Cedar Rapids post 788 thanks the public for support.

Pla- Mor W. J. Neill Post Neill J. Chapman Charles Stolba Eton Rapids Mich Cedar Rapids

Charles Negus Visits En Route Home From Huckins Trial

Charles Negus, former partner of George Huckins, traveled from Milwaukee to California after testifying in the Huckins case. He stopped in Cedar Rapids for a few days, having left on June 1, 1931, and disclosed investing 35,400 in the Huckins enterprise while describing the 26 and 52 percent interest scheme.

Glendale Calif Milwaukee Wis Huckins Charles Negus George Huckins Cedar Rapids Negus California

Quaker Oats President To Speak At Local Meeting

John Stuart of Chicago president of Quaker Oats visits Cedar Rapids to address a local plant executive council meeting at the Hotel Roosevelt today at 5 30 p m He is accompanied by his son John Stuart Jr a Princeton student

John Stuart Chicago Quaker Oats Company Cedar Rapids Hotel Roosevelt John Stuart, Jr Princeton

Sign Trade Pact Between Britain and Poland

A British Polish trade agreement was signed at the foreign office on Wednesday.

London Foreign Office

Identification and secrets in the Vane case deepen

Detective Mantel questions Lawrence Vane about his wife Isobel as the case unfolds. Isobel’s past looms large while Vane suspects the rooftop body is not his wife. Betty Potter faces newsroom strain amid personal tensions with Mantel as December fog settles.

Cyrus K Ingles Lawrence Vane Vane Mantel Mr. Vane Mr. Mantel Isobel Cyrus G Betty Potter Cyrus K. Mantel Betty Suky Chile Debbil Jes Miss Betty Honey Chile

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