Free Parking Provided For Legion Fourth Of July
Hanford post of the American Legion obtained thirty acres across First avenue from Cedar park to use as free parking for attendees of the Fourth of July celebration at the park. First avenue may become a one way street on July Fourth with traffic routed east to the park and west toward Marion to highway 11 on the old Blairs Ferry road. Otto Schluter, general chairman, announced committee chairs from Hanford post and listed their duties from administration to purchasing. Legionaires will supervise on the grounds and expect a capacity crowd from eastern Iowa.
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First Avenue
Cedar Park
Hanford Post
The
American Legion
City
Park
Marion
Highway 11
Blar's Ferry Road
Otto Schluter
Leo Custer
James Franken
John Fryrear
N F Bleakley
Jack Evans
H H Wage
D M_ Robertson
Herry Haegz
Dan Kruidenier
James W'nn
Robert Vinch
Bruce West
Howard Neff
Henry de Young
Gilbert Martin
Herbert Beals
Legionaires
Iowa
6600 Children Yet To Claim School Savings Funds
Approximately 6,600 children have not claimed school savings deposits from the closed American Trust and Savings bank. J R Drake urges parents to withdraw funds promptly. Under a court order $26,789.35 released, with unclaimed balances reverting to general depositor claims if not claimed by December 1, 1935. About $4,587 remains unclaimed from the released amount.
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American Trust and Savings Bank
J R Drake
Suspended St Paul Chief Denies Graft
M J Culligan suspended St Paul police chief returned home denying dishonesty amid a 30 day suspension after charges of police collusion in the city’s rackets. He disappeared Saturday two days before Public Safety Commissioner Warren revealed the investigation’s bombshell. His wife said he knew what was coming. He pledged honesty and said the public would see the truth once Warren completes the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
M. J Culligan
Culligan
Public Safety
H E. Warren
Warren
George Raft Stars In The Glass Key at Paramount
George Raft leads a three day Paramount run of The Glass Key a murder mystery by Dashiell Hammett. Ed ward Arnold Claire Dodd and Ray Milland head a strong supporting cast as Raft traps enemies and uncovers the killer amid torture and intrigue. A Todd Kelly comedy Bum Voyage a sports review Animal Intelligence and Paramount news complete the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Raft
Dashiell Hammett
Paramount Theater
Raft
Underworld
Edward Arnold
Claire Dodd
Ray Milland
Senate
Arnold
Todd Kelly
Grantland Rice
Animal Intelligence
Paramount Sound News
Merry Wives Of Reno Shines At Rialto Bill
Rialto screens a lively program led by Merry Wives Of Reno based on Robert Lord with Guy Kibbee Hugh Herbert Glenda Farrell Margaret Lindsay Ruth Donnelly Rosene Ates Frank McHugh Hobart Cavanaugh. The bill also features The Revenge Rider western starring Tim McCoy and Return Of Chandu chapter four with Bela Lugosi.
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Billy Seward
Robert Allen
Edward Farle
Frank Sheridan
Bela Tugesi
Theaters Show Public Hero One With Chester Morris
Paramount presents Public Hero Number One featuring Chester Morris with Tyonel Barrimore and Mickey Mouse cartoons. The Nitwets with TowA Wheeler and Wonlsey and Richard Dix star in The Arizonian. Rialto offers Merry Wises of Reno with Gus Kibbee and The Revenge Rider with Tim McCoy. Palace screens Charlie Chan in Paris with Warner Oland and Age of Innocence starring John Boles. Olympic shows Before Midnight with Ralph Bellamy and Rainbow Valley with John Wayne.
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Paramount
Chester Morris
Tyonel Barrimore
Mickey Mouse
Towwa Wheeler and
Wonlsey
Richard Dix
Rialto
Reno
Gus Kibbee
Tim McCoy
Charlie Chan
Cedar Rapids Drum and Bugle Corps Meeting At Y M C A
A Cedar Rapids boys drum and bugle corps plans a 10 a.m. Saturday gathering at the Y M C A. New instruments are available and visitors are welcome. Fines were levied in police court for overtime parking. Wilbur Bach reported thefts from his car including windshield parts. City playgrounds prepare sewing classes for girls with weekly sessions planned.
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Cedar Rapids
Y. M. CA
F. E. Stull
C Avenue NE
E. Ralston
Tenth Street SE
Wilbur Bach
Eighth Street
Cedar Park
High Twelve Club Meets at Roosevelt Hotel
The High Twelve club met at the Roosevelt hotel Friday noon with brief talks by Ed ward E Lowe Wayne C Boland John J Shepard and Charles Pen ningroth. Next week's meeting will discuss the International High Twelve convention held in Des Moines last week.
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High Twelve Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Edward E. Lowe
Wayne C. Boland
John J. Shepard
Charles Penningroth
International High Twelve Organization
Des Moines
City urges paint drop off at playground department
Residents with any unwanted paint are urged to contact the playground department at city hall. The department will collect it. Dark green and brown paints are especially desired for birdhouses.
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City Hall
Rock Island Labor Meeting Organized by Local Unions
Workers from the round house and car yard will meet at the Labor temple at 7 45 p m under the American Federation of Labor. The local machinists boilermakers car men sheet metal workers electricians and laborers sponsor the gathering. Committee members are J H Frey B B Milliken Goldfield and L Schlotterback. Vital issues will be discussed.
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Rock Island
Round House
Labor Temple
American Federation of Labor
J. H. Frey
B. B. Milliken
Goldfield
L. Schlotterback
Pacific Shippers Warn Longshoremen To Cease Walkouts
San Francisco water front employers threaten to terminate their peace agreement with longshoremen unless workers return to the SS Point Clear. warning of a possible Pacific coast strike. William J Lewis, president of the Pacific coast units of the International Longshoremen's Association, received the ultimatum through a telegram from Thomas G Plant of the Waterfront Employers’ association.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
William J Lewis
International Longshoremen's Association
Lewis
Thomas G Plant
Waterfront Employers’ Association
Point Clear
Seaboard
Spring pig crop shrinks 20 percent nationwide in 1935
USDA reports a 20 percent drop in the spring pig crop from 1934, with fewer hogs over six months old on June 1. Prospective fall farrowing up 19 percent, but total 1935 farrowings down 10 percent from 1934. Corn belt shows larger declines in spring pig saves and sow farrowings.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
United States
Corn Belt
Closed Waterfowl Season Demanded by Midwest Alliance
Forty-seven states and Canada’s Saskatchewan petitioned President Roosevelt and Congress for a one year closed waterfowl season beginning September 1935. The Midwest Conservation Alliance, with 263 550 signatures, urged immediate federal enforcement funds to save species on the brink of extinction. States listed include Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Nebraska Missouri Montana North and South Dakota Illinois Iowa Indiana California Utah New York and others.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Midwest Conservation Alliance
Roosevelt
Congress
Clifford R. Sakry
The
Alliance
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Nebraska
Missouri
Montana
North
South Dakota
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
Calfornia
Utah
New York
Saskatchewan
Divorces Granted in District Court on Cruel Treatment
Divorces granted on cruel and inhuman treatment include Eleanor Lundeen and George Lundeen, Bertha Ackerman and N W Ackerman, Velma Chapek and Glen Chapek. Custody and alimony arrangements are noted. Lundeen marriage dated 1927 Des Moines. Chapek case recalls Velma Holley former name.
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Eleanor E. Lundeen
George A. Lundeen
Bertha Ackerman
N. W. Ackerman
Velma Chapek
Glen Chapek
H. C. Ring
A. B. Clark
Lundeens
Des Moines
Ackermans
Iowa City
Velma Holley
Judge approves tax payments in Foy estate case Cedar Rapids
Judge A B Clark approves state inheritance tax and federal estate tax payments totaling over 32000 by Harry F Parr as executor of the C H Foy estate died Nov 23 1932 in Cedar Rapids. State tax 13469.50 and federal tax 19117.93. Union Central Life Insurance seeks 5418.15 in a district court note action against Eleanor and Adeline Cahill for alleged 1927 interest default. Mildred Nesertil seeks divorce from Fred Nesertil married May 31 1933 for cruel and inhuman treatment.
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A. B. Clark
Harry F. Parr
C H. Foy
Cedar Rapids
Union Central Life Insurance Company of Cincinnati
Eleanor L. Cahill
Adeline I. Cahill
Mildred Nesertil
Fred Nesertil
Pirates Roamed Atlantic Coast 1690 to 1720
Between 1690 and 1720 more than 2,000 pirates were afloat off the US coast from Maine to Florida, fueling sea raids and coastal instability as colonial powers grappled with rampant privateering and outlaw sailors.
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United States
Maine
Florida
Loyal Troops Crush Peiping Uprising in Night of Terror
Loyal government troops repelled mutinous Manchurian soldiers who seized Peiping's Fengtai junction, declaring martial law then lifting it after victory. The city remained sealed with traffic halted as 2,000 irregulars led by Pai Chien Wu failed to take the capital. Japanese authorities suspected aims to form an independent North China regime.
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Peiping
China
Pai Chien-Wu
Fengtai
Shang Chen
North China
Rumor Hamilton Could Head Iowa Review Board
Des Moines Iowa Governor Clyde L Herring hinted on Friday he may appoint a successor to Ray Murphy Ida Grove as chairman of the state board of assessment and review Murphy is the current state insurance commissioner. Rumors name Clair Hamilton assistant attorney general and Laverne Clark head of the income tax division as likely candidates. Other Saturday appointments by Herring include posts on various state boards most notably the health department.
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Des Moines
Clyde L. Herring
Ray Murphy
Ida Grove
State Board of Assessment and Review
Murphy
Ed Clark
Mason City
Clair Hamilton
Laverne Clark
Board of Assessment and Review
Herring
State Health Department
Labor Delegates Report on Davenport Convention Notes
Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor heard delegates L C Schuknecht Frank Flaherty and Fred Burwinkle report on the annual state Federation of Labor convention in Davenport. The federation commended the Order of Ahepa for hiring a union printing office for its yearbook and invited State Senator Frank C Byers to speak at the next meeting. Visitors from the Waterloo Federation attended and urged local unions to visit Waterloo meetings.
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Federation of Labor
Davenport
Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor
L. C. Schuknecht
Frank Flaherty
Fred Burwinkle
Federation
Order
Ahepa
Cedar Rapids
Frank C. Byers
Waterloo Federation of Labor
Waterloo Federation
Murder in the Fleet at the State Saturday
MGM crime drama aboard a cruiser opens Saturday at the State Theatre with a notable cast led by Robert Taylor and Jean Parker. A naval lieutenant pursues a criminal amid civilian visitors and crew as suspense and humor mix, culminating in a sensational murder reveal. Nick Lucas also performs in What This Country Needs. Aladdin in color and Fox News complete the program.
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Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer
State Theater
Robert Taylor
Jean Parker
Ted Healy
Una Merkel
Nat Pendleton
Jean Hersholt
Arthur Byron
Nick Lucas
Fox News
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Irene Dunne
Laurel & Hardy Comedy
Larry Huston
Hes Missol Rians
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Jay
Aker
Wil
Egad
Alvin
Sin
Williams
Holt
Pat Off
Glass Key
Merry Wives of Reno
Mars
Ras Ake
R. I. Shop
Pacific
Revenge Rider
Rnnne
Farrell
Lee Trac Bally Enlears
Unday
Ken Maynard In
Ask
Mats
Saionry
Ee Eatra
NICK _LUCABR
Aladdin
Pont
Betty Grableyn
Brent
Or Marget Grahame Preston Foster, Leule Cathers
Court House News
Grant
Rumor Hamilton
Labor
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers
Dersthy Derrick
Bises Singer
Swisher
Jerene
Aramount
Setro-Goldwyh-Mayer
S. G
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Lionel Barrymore
Jean Arthur Lewis Stone
Paul Kelly
Mickey Mouse Cartoon
Yacht Club Boys Dance Orchestra
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