Legion Denies Regimentation Of Pupils In Schools
Frank Miles of Des Moines told a National Education Association conference that the American Legion is not seeking to militarize schools or force goose step discipline on children. He claimed the Legion opposes another major war and fights for a universal draft bill, while blaming capitalists and communists for opposing it. He denied teachers are being pressured and said the Legion aims to help children learn to think. the 1934 teachers oath proposal was dropped, and the Legion now opposes any subversive teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
INS
National Education Association
American Legion
Frank Miles
Des Moines
Iowa Legionaire
Legion
Miles
Conference For the Legion
jJast
Ray Murphy
Ida Grove
Thrush Chicks Rescued and Spoon Fed After Storm
Two three week old brown thrushes were blown from their nest in a storm at 1830 B avenue NE. Rescued by Mrs. Elizabeth Brock, they thrived on cereal egg yolk and hamburg steak and now flutter in the yard while still insisting on spoon feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Buser
B Avenue NE
Elizabeth Brock
Buser
Leona Clark and Everett Miller Wed in Northwood Nuptials
Miss Leona Mae Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs M G Clark farmers north of Brandon and Everett E Miller son of William Miller of Brandon married June 25 at the Methodist parsonage Northwood. Rev William Crosby officiated. They will reside in Brandon where Miller works as a truck driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Leona Mae Clark
M. G. Clark
Everett E. Miller
William Miller
Northwood
William Crosby
Miller
Two Holiday Features At The Iowa Theater
The Iowa theater opens Friday with two big holiday attractions. The No 1 feature is The Bride Walks Out starring Barbara Stanwyck Gene Raymond and Robert Young. The Last Outlaw stars Harry Carey Hoot Gibson and Margaret Callahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Barbara Stanwyck
Gene Raymond
Robert Young
Harry Carey
Hoot Gibson
Margaret Callahan
Theaters Show Several Films in Local Listings
Paramount features Mary Boland and Charles Ruggles in Early To Bed. Kay Francis stars in The White Angel at Iowa. It Loves Again with Jessie Mathews and Robert Young. Palace screens The Trail of the Lonesome Pine and Your Uncle Dudley with Edward Everett Horton. Rialto offers Widow From Monte Carlo, Murder at Glen Athol. Olympic runs 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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Mathews
Robert Young
Louis Schmeling
Palace
Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Sylvia Sidney
Fred MacMurray
Dudley
Edward Everett Horton
Spencer Tracy
Claire Trevor
Gene Autry
Ann Rutherford
Mysterious Avenger
Charles Starrett
Joan Perry
Avenger
Joan Eueer
Special Entertainment Planned At Cedar Park For July 4
Cedar Park announces a full Fourth of July program with dancing in the large summer ballroom by Al Sky and his Musical Stars rain or shine. A Hillbilly Jamboree features Paul's Mountaineers in the picnic grove. An All-Girl revue by the Madcaps of Dance is set in the Rustic Garden. Arena sports events and a Friday night dawn dance with Al Sky and his orchestra complete the celebration. Al Sky will also perform for dances Thursday and Sunday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Park
al Sky
Picnic Grove
Paul
Mountaineers
Rustic Garden
Pretty Maidens
Three Features On New Bill At The Olympic
Starting Thursday for three days the Olympic presents three features. Dante’s Inferno stars Spencer Tracy Claire Trevor Henry B Walthall and Alan Dinehart. Coming Round features Ann Rutherford. The Mysterious Avenger stars Charles Starrett and Joan Perry. A cartoon and news complete the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Tracy
Claire Trevor
Henry B. Walthall
Alan Dinehart
Gene Autry
Ann Rutherford
Charles Starrett
Joan Perry
Durfey Girl Breaks Jaw After Car Fall in Aurora
Geraldine Durfey aged 38 from Aurora fell from a car while playing and suffered a broken jawbone and loss of several teeth. She was taken to a Waterloo dental surgeon for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Geraldine Durfey
Ralph Durfey
Waterloo
Notice of Will Probate for John W Daily in Linn County
The District Court of Linn County Iowa will hear proof and admission of the Last Will and Testament of John W Daily deceased for probate. The hearing is set for July ee at 9 o clock A M. Dated Cedar Rapids Iowa June 30 1936. Edwin W Lundquist Clerk District Court James E Remley Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enna
Iowa
Linn County
District Court
A. D
John W. Daily
Said County
Cedar Rapids
EDWIN_W. LUNDQUIST
James E. Remley
Notice of Dissolution Dysart Candy Company Iowa 1936
At a special meeting in Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa on May 27 1936 the Dysart Candy Company dissolved by unanimous consent. Officers John Dysart president J W Dysart vice president M M Dysart secretary and attorney W J Barngrover appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dysart Candy Company
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Iowa
A. D
John Dysart
J. W. Dysart
M. M. Dysart
W. J. Barngrover
British Want Chaplin For Picture There
Major film news from Hollywood reports London banker Behrens offered Charlie Chaplin a return to England to make English pictures with unlimited backing. The talks follow Chaplin’s British stardom and stronger interest in his next project after A Woman of Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
A. C. Blumenthal
Beddington Behrens
London
Gaumont
Behrens
Charlie Chaplin
Chaplin
England
America
Charlie
Paris
Joseph Schenck
Twentieth Century-Fox Gaumont
RKO Plans Plainsman Cast and All American Grid Film
RKO seeks three acres for Cecil B de Mille Plainsman and rebuilds its St Louis trading post. De Mille scouts in Montana to photograph 2000 Cheyenne braves on July 21. Cast additions include Charlie Bickford Porter Hall. Pan Berman targets all American eleven with Bobby Wilson Bill Shakespeare and Jay Berwanger. Phil Huston stars directed by George Nicholls Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Marriage of Gladys Sanderman and Gilbert Eadie at Zion Reformed
Miss Gladys Sanderman daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Sanderman wed Gilbert Eadie foster son of Dan Kelly at Zion Reformed church Tuesday morning. Rev. F. E. Stucks officiated with Rev. R. L. Van Nice assisting. The couple plans to live on the bridegroom's farm south of Waukon after a northern Minnesota wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
City Hall Notes Approve Street Piling Resolution
City council on file a resolution ordering piling on Seventeenth Street SW from Eighth Avenue to the south line of lot eleven Eighth Street NE from A Avenue to C Avenue L Street SW from Fifteenth Avenue to Sixteenth Avenue Ninth Street NW from G Avenue to H Avenue Sixth Avenue SW from Second Street to Third Street D Street SW from Sixteenth Avenue to Bowling Street Fourth Street SW from Twelfth Avenue to Fourteenth Avenue Sixth Street SE from Eleventh Avenue to Twelfth Avenue and Ninth Avenue SE from Sixth Street to Seventh Street.
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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
Hawthorne Drive underpass work authorized payment
The city council approved the first estimate of 2636.06 for falsework and piling on the Hawthorne drive SW Rock Island underpass to contractor Amos Melberg. Cedar Rapids Gas Co. received permission to lay 50 feet of main on Sixteenth Avenue SE near Fifteenth Street. The Casino Ballroom at Cedar Park was granted a dawn dance permit from Friday 10 p.m. to about 2:30 a.m. Saturday. Ernest Henecke received a license to operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne Drive
Rock Island
Amos Melberg
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Sixteenth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Cedar Park
Ernest Henecke
Dance Hall at 2500 Zika Avenue NW Seeks Approval
Civil receipts of the superior court totaled 126.50 during June and police receipts 1 576 15, L. J. Storey, clerk, told the city council Thursday. The project is subject to approval by the fire inspector and the police department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erate
Zika Avenue NW
Superior Court
L. J. Storey
Lions Club installs officers new president sparks change
Lions Club members were installed on Thursday noon with Ervin Stepanek as the new president taking over from outgoing E H Gundling. Committee chairs include Robert Davis program Dr R D Proctor membership Lawrence Yomans attendance William Nazerka finance Jess Kitterman Lions educationLawrences Hermann extension Hal Tellier constitution and by laws Leroy Kling publicity Tom Crabbe major activities Keith Davis sight conservation and blind work Nevin Nichols boys and girls work Ed Kopp citizenship and patriotism Don Hines civic improvement Ira Brooks community betterment Charles Filipi education Dr W E Peschau health and welfare Gordon Hughes safety Homer Maxwell remains representative to the inter service club council with William Whipple as a second delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Formed By Local Youth Group
The Young Peoples League of the Evangelical and Reformed church met Tuesday with Miss Kathryn Guenther in charge. The society will enter the Evangelical and Reformed youth conference in October. The committee for next month is Ethel Mae Guenther Phylis Wilmarth Wendell Lohmann and Donald Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Iowa
Notice announces the appointment and qualification of Clara M. Olney as administratrix of the Mary Ann Langdon estate in Linn County Iowa on June 24 1936. Creditors are urged to make payments and file claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk through Deacon Sargent and Spangler Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
Mary Ann Langdon
Iowa
Welch-Cook-Beals Salesmen In Semi-Annual Meeting
Salesmen from Iowa and neighboring states attended a semi-annual meeting and instruction session at Welch-Cook-Beals offices. F A Beals presided as they toured departments, heard of strong year to date sales, and discussed favorable prospects, with a luncheon at Hotel Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Rialto
Dolores del Rio
Warren William
Monte. Carlo
Glen Athol
Syd
Jessie Matthews
Crete
Manhattan
EC Rge
Cowans You
Souare
Playboy
Warren Witting
Travis Barton
Edomae Lane
Louella C. Parsons
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Hollywood
Merle Oberon
David O. Selznick
Merle
Selznick
Marlene Dietrich
Europe
Alexander Korda
Lady X
United Artists
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
Mother Carey
Bright
Lillian Gish
George Abbott
Ray Henderson
Shakespeare
Ophelia
Hamlet
John Gielgud
Broadway
Guthrie McClintic
Katharine Cornell
Piccadilly
Paramount Studio
New York Docks
Klondike Honky-Tonks
Panama
Ruggles & Roland
Jack Holt
Ted Healy
Popeye Cartoon
Rose Marie
San Francisco
Sky
Stele Towne
Olympic
Lonesome Pine
Paramount Theater
Clark Gable
Jeanette MacDonald
New Stooges
Jessie Ralph
City Hall
The
Clara M. Olney
Deacon, Sargent & Spangler
Arlain
I. Kkk
Carey
Radio Ano Picture
BOG Rcl Ag
Feith
SZ Raul
Howard Kraemer
Alice Cooper
Pla-Mor
Iowa Theater
Liggello the
Rexall Drug Stores
Cowboy
Oxfords
Cedar Rapids’ Bargain Shoe Center
2Nd Avenue
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