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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1936

Page

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Legion Denies Regimental Push on Pupils in Schools

Frank Miles of Des Moines told a Legion conference that the organization is not militarizing schools or steering teachers. He said the legion opposes another war and faces accusations from capitalists and communists alike. Miles defended teachers’ academic freedom and urged legal action against subversive doctrines if taught.

Portland Ore INS National Education Association American Legion Frank Miles Des Moines Iowa Legionaire Legion Miles Conference For the Legion Ray Murphy Ida Grove

Baby Thrushes Rescued and Spoon-Fed After Nest Storm

Two thrushes three weeks old were blown from a nest at the Frank L. Buser home on 1830 B avenue NE. Rescued by Mrs. Elizabeth Brock, they thrived on cooked cereal egg yolk and hamburger steak and now flutter about the yard yet still demand spoon feeding from their hosts.

Frank L. Buser B Avenue NE Elizabeth Brock Buser

Leona Clark and Everett Miller Wed in Northwood Parsonage

Announcement from Brandon reports the marriage of Miss Leona Mae Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs M G Clark farmers north of Brandon to Everett E Miller son of William Miller of Brandon. The ceremony was performed June 25 by Rev William Crosby at the Methodist parsonage in Northwood. The couple will reside in Brandon where Miller works as a truck driver.

Brandon Leona Mae Clark M. G. Clark Everett E. Miller William Miller Northwood William Crosby Miller

Two Holiday Features At The Iowa Theatre

The Iowa theater presents two holiday attractions starting Friday. The No 1 feature is The Bride Walks Out starring Barbara Stanwyck Gene Raymond and Robert Young. The Last Outlaw features Harry Carey Hoot Gibson and Margaret Callahan.

Iowa Barbara Stanwyck Gene Raymond Robert Young Harry Carey Hoot Gibson Margaret Callahan

Theaters Show New Releases In Multiple Cities

Paramount features Mary Boland and Charles Ruggles in Early To Bed. Kay Francis stars in The White Angel. Jessie Matthews appears in Its Love Again with Robert Young. Lois Schmeling fights pictures. Palace presents The Trail of the Lonesome Pine and Your Uncle Dudley with Edward Everett Horton. Rialto runs Widow From Monte Carlo Murder at Glen Athol with Dolores Del Rio and Warren William. Olympic belts Dante's Inferno with Spencer Tracy and Claire Trevor plus Coming Round the Mountain with Gene Autry and Ann Rutherford and The Mysterious Avenger with Charles Starrett and Joan Perry.

Rialto Dolores del Rio Warren William Monte Carlo Glen Athol Spencer Tracy Claire Trevor Gene Autry Ann Rutherford Mysterious Avenger Charles Starrett Joan Perry Champion Joan Peere

Special Entertainment Planned At Cedar Park For July 4

Cedar Park schedules a full Fourth of July program with dancing in the summer ballroom to Al Sky and his Musical Stars rain or shine. The Hillbilly Jamboree features Paul's Mountaineers in the picnic grove. The Rustic Garden hosts an All-Girl revue with the Madcaps of Dance. Friday night offers dancing until dawn with Al Sky and his orchestra.

Cedar Park al Sky Picnic Grove Paul Mountaineers Rustic Garden Pretty Maidens

Three Features On New Bill At The Olympic

The Olympic opens Thursday for three days presenting three features. Dante's Inferno stars Spencer Tracy Claire Trevor Henry B Walthall and Alan Dinehart. Coming Round features Ann Rutherford. The Mysterious Avenger features Charles Starrett and Joan Perry. A cartoon and news complete the bill.

Spencer’ Tracy Claire Trevor Henry B. Walthall Alan Dinehart Gene Autry Ann Rutherford Charles Starrett Joan Perry Spencer Tracy

Durfey Girl Suffers Jaw Injury After Car Fall

Geraldine Durfey three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Durfey fell from a car while playing in Aurora and sustained a broken jawbone and the loss of several teeth She was transported to a Waterloo dental surgeon for treatment.

Aurora Geraldine Durfey Ralph Durfey Waterloo

Notice of Will Probate For John W Daily

In Linn County Iowa the District Court will hear on July 13 1936 at 9 oclock A M the Last Will and Testament of John W Daily deceased for proof and admission to probate. Dated Cedar Rapids Iowa June 20 1936 Edwin W Lundquist Clerk District Court James E Remiley Attorney.

State of Iowa Linn County District Court John W. Daily Said County Cedar Rapids Edwin W. Lundquist James E. Remiley

Notice of Dissolution Dysart Candy Company 1936

At a special stockholders meeting in Cedar Rapids Linn County on May 27 1936 all stock represented unanimously dissolved the Dysart Candy Company. Officers John Dysart president J W Dysart vice president M M Dysart secretary and J Barnerover attorney are listed.

Dysart Candy Company Cedar Rapids Linn County John Dysart J. W. Dysart M. M. Dysart J. Barnerover

British Hope Chaplin Returns to Make English Pictures

London banker Behrens offered Charlie Chaplin unlimited backing to return home and star in English pictures. No deal closed yet as talks with Chaplin and with Joseph Schenck regarding Gaumont-British continue. Merle Oberon settles suit with David O. Selznick for about 90000, then to make a new film at Selznick’s studio.

Los Angeles A. C. Blumenthal Beddington Behrens London Gaumont Behrens Charlie Chaplin Chaplin England America Charlie Paris Joseph Schenck Twentieth Century-Fox Gaumont Hollywood Merle Oberon David O. Selznick Merle Selznick Marlene Dietrich Europe Alexander Korda Lady X United Artists

Goodbye Piccadilly at the Paramount Studio

A fragment notes departures from the Paramount studio with references to London streets New York docks Klondike venues Panama scenes and the site of an ending.

Piccadilly Paramount Studio London New York Docks Klondike Honky-Tonks Panama

San Francisco Coming To Paramount Theater Friday

A dance hall at 2500 Zika Avenue NW seeks approval from the fire inspector and police department. Civil receipts of the superior court totaled 126.50 for June while police receipts reached 1576.15. L. J. Storey, clerk, reported to the city council Thursday.

San Francisco Paramount Theater Erate Zika Avenue NW Superior Court L. J. Storey

RKO plans big all American eleven on film set

Crusade sequences level ground for Plainsman and 2000 Cheyenne braves staged for July 21 shots. De Mille scouts in Montana. cast includes Charlie Bickford Porter Hall Bobby Wilson and others. City notes approve street oiling and Hawthorn drive underpass underpass payments to Amos Melberg.

Cecil de Mille St. Louis de Mille Montana Charlie Bickford Porter Hall RKO Pan Berman Pan Monk Moscrip Frank Alustiza Keith Topping Bones Hamilton Bobby Wilson Southern Methodist Bill Shakespeare Notre Dame Jay Berwanger Chicago George Nicholls, Jr Phil Huston

Waukon Couple Wed at Zion Reformed Church

Miss Gladys Sanderman daughter of Mr and Mrs William Sanderman and Gilbert Eadie foster son of Dan Kelly of Paint Creek township were married Tuesday morning at Zion Reformed church. The Rev F E Stucks officiated with Rev R L Van Nice assisting. They will reside on the bridegrooms farm south of Waukon after an auto trip to northern Minnesota.

Waukon Gladys Sanderman William Sanderman Gilbert Eadie Dan Kelly Paint Creek Township Zion Reformed Church F. E. Stucks R. L. van Nice Earl Sanderman Minnesota

Lions Club Installs New Officers Led by Ervin Stepanek

Lions Club installed officers including new president Ervin Stepanek who succeeds E H Gundling. Committee chairs named: Davis program Proctor membership Yomans attendance Nazerka finance Kitterman education Hermann extension Tellier by laws Kling publicity Crabbe major activities Davis sight conservation Nichols youth Kopp citizenship Hines civic improvement Brooks community betterment Filipi education Peschau health Hughes safety Maxwell will continue as representative to inter service club council with Whipple as second delegate.

Lions Club Ervin Stepanek E. H. Gundling Robert B. Davis R. D. Proctor Lawrence Yomans William Nazerka Jess A. Kitterman Lions Lawrences Hermann Hal Tellier Leroy Kling Tom Crabbe Keith Davis Nevin Nichols Ed Kopp Don Hines Ira Brooks Charles Filipi W. E. Peschau Gordon Hughes Homer Maxwell Inter-Service Club Council William Whipple

Evangelical League Forms in Wheatland Youth Group

The Young People’s League of the Evangelical and Reformed church met Tuesday with Miss Kathryn Guenther in charge. They will attend the October Evangelical and Reformed youth conference. The committee for next month includes Ethel Mae Guenther Phylis Wilmarth Wendell Lohmann and Donald Peterson.

Wheatland Young Peoples League of the Evangelical and Reformed Church Kathryn Guenther Evangelical and Reformed Youth Conference Evangelical League Ethel Mae Guenther Phylis Wilmarth Wendell Lohmann Donald Peterson

Administratrix Appointed for Mary Ann Langdon Estate

Clara M. Olney is appointed administratrix of Mary Ann Langdon, deceased, Linn County Iowa. Creditors must file claims with the Linn County District Court and debtors should settle amounts due. Deacon, Sargent & Spangler serve as attorneys.

Teneuse County Mary Ann Langdon Linn County Iowa Clara M. Olney Deacon, Sargent & Spangler

Cedar Rapids Gas Granted Main Laying on Sixteenth Ave

The Cedar Rapids Gas company won city council approval on Thursday to lay fifty feet of main line on Sixteenth avenue SE near Fifteenth street, enabling continued service expansion in the area.

Seventeenth Street Eighth Avenue Eighth Street A Avenue C Avenue L Street Fifteenth Avenue Sixteenth Avenue Ninth Street G Avenue H Avenue Sixth Avenue Second Street Third Street D Street Bowling Street Fourth Street Twelfth Avenue Fourteenth Avenue Sixth Street Eleventh Avenue Ninth Avenue Seventh Street Cedar Rapids Gas Company Fifteenth Street

City grants dawn dance permit at Cedar Park Casino Ballroom

The Cedar Park city council approved a dawn dance permit for the Casino Ballroom on Thursday. The license will allow the event to run from Friday at 10 p.m. to Saturday around 2 30 a.m. Ernest Henecke received another license to operate.

Cedar Park Ernest Henecke

Welch-Cook-Beals Salesmen In Semi-Annual Meeting

Salesmen from Iowa and adjoining states attended a semi-annual meeting and instruction session at Welch-Cook-Beals offices. F A Beals presided as president, with department heads guiding tours of all sections. The group opened at 8 a.m. and planned to run to 6 p.m with a luncheon at Hotel Roosevelt.

Welch-Cook-Beals Welch-Cook- Beals Company Iowa F. A. Beals Beals Hotel Roosevelt

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Paramount Mary Boland Charles Ruggles Kay Francis the White Angel Jessie Mathews Louis Schmeling Palace Sylvia Sidney Fred MacMurray Dudley Edward Everett Horton oPapa al A Jessie Matthews M Maclgane Louella C. Parsons Motion Picture Universal Service Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers Mother Carey Bright Lillian Gish George Abbott Ray Henderson Shakespeare Ophelia Hamlet John Gielgud Broadway Guthrie McClintic Katharine Cornell Ruggles & Roland Jack Holt Ted Healy Popeye Cartoon Rose Marie Olympic FBI Lonesome Pine Council Clark Gable Jeanette MacDonald New Stooges Jessie Ralph City Hall Hawthorne Drive Rock Island Amos Melberg The A Morth Singer Theater Angel Nana Raymond - Young Radio Rko Picture Carey Rko-Radio Sky Hill Billy Jam Kidd Howard Kraemer Alice Cooper Pla-Mar Iowa Theater Esate Rexall Drug Stores Aggius Oxfords Cedar Rapids’ Bargain Shoe Center 2Nd Avenue
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