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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1935

Page

6

Food processing taxes face injunctions nationwide

Federal Xfills, Inc. of Lockport New York and others dispute processing taxes. Courts in several states grant injunctions while experts warn of constitutional limits and farm relief program impacts. Davis of General Mills warns actions aim to protect customers and competitive positions as actions expand.

Xfills, Inc Lockport N. Y Impere] Fiour Agihs Company Harper, Han G B. Smith Milag Company Shermen, Tex Regenal Mest Packers Lyense NRA Eniline Lemstsatyve Comerest Egneilinre Supreme Court NRA Eae Delevetion Lemsilanve Power Wes Smocomsemenenel Tex Despute Bebief Beneft Nils Devis Buffalo St. Paul Dass Davis Federal Henry +. Wallace Secretary of Agriculture Wallace AAA

Evolution of Medicine Titles Through History

The text traces how the word doctor shifted from meaning teacher to its modern medical connotation. It notes that medieval universities used doctor for teachers and physicians were once called physicuens before borrowing the term doctor. It discusses the historical change in professional labeling and lasting use.

Wumiversty Depres Wmiversty Anc Breine Wagright Tr Pubue Ledeen Inc

15 Cent Oleomargarine Tax Approved by La Follette

Gov Philip F. La Follette signed a 15 cent per pound oleomargarine tax to shield Wisconsin’s home market. The measure, raised from 6 to 15 cents, followed farm protests and approval by both legislative houses. Critics warned of retaliatory limits on Wisconsin business, citing canceled contracts and reduced sales in Texas and southern states.

Madison Wisconsin Philip F. la Follette John E Cashman Keweunee County Capitol Oscar H. Morris Milwaukee Senate Morris Milwaukee Road Texas Alabama Georgia Florida

Marriage Licenses Issued Across Iowa Cities

Cedar Rapids couples Gillette Rezab with Altha Lange Lester Burianek with Mary Drew Harold Murray with Susanna Baily Velma Holmes with Stanley Schreber Center Point entries include Harold H Murray. Davenport and Cedar Rapids connections feature in listings. Boston and Des Moines pairs also noted.

Gillette Rezab Altha Lange Cedar Rapids

Woman Plunges 18 Floors To Death in Chicago

Chicago police said Edith L. Nelson 29 of Stancardville leaped from an eighteen story window Friday, death listed as self-inflicted. The tragic incident occurred as investigators labeled it a death by own action.

Chicago Edith L. Nelson Stancardville

The NITWITS and The Arizonaian Show At The Towne

A reader describes Wheeler and Woolsey in The Nitwits at Towne Theater amid suspense and laughs as the audience enjoys the duo’s missteps. The Arizonaian western feature with Richard Dix and Margot Grahame offers gunplay, song, and restrained, effective acting. The reviewer notes strong crowd reaction and highlights Woolsey’s singing and the western sequence’s excitement.

Wheeler and Woolsey Teesday Ska Wheeler Waosasey Ahaourh Wreeler Richard Dix Margot Grahame

Sioux City jury reports on raids and slot machines

The Sioux City grand jury heard testimony about raids on slot machines across several businesses. Officers described unauthorized raids, shifting beats, and attempts to collect protection money from Caine. Machines were later found in the Insurance Exchange building and at Bekins Van and Storage.

Fred Rhabottom Ed Asmussen Joe Young Hoffman Kuhlmann John Diebert George Gorder Gorder Civil Service Commission Kline Jack Radke Paul Czerkes Kerby Nile Lake Insurance Exchange Mbristain Novelty Company Betty Kellough Bekins van and Storage Company Caine Berry

Wall Rogers Says- Franklins Odd Chore For Congress

Beverly Hills column says Congress receives a White House message daily and opens it with little enthusiasm. The note claims a ruling blocks lawsuits against the government unless allowed, and asks lawmakers to say they cannot sue. The piece closes with a mock endearment from Franklin.

Zaine Gazette Beverly Hills Calif Congress White House Franklin Will

Mind and learning from an author’s unconventional notes

A reflective piece argues short study bursts with rests beat cramming for skill gain. It also weighs how competition for affection affects perceived value in relationships and suggests shy, self conscious children are likelier to develop neuroticism without proper handling.

How to Solve Four Personal Problems by Wisrem

Life presents problems of money position or loved ones. Dr Wisrem offers ten illuminating tests to apply before acting. A booklet available from The Gazette with stamped return envelope and self addressed label upon request.

Gow Albert Edward Wisrem D.so Peresna Dr. Wisgam Gazette

Funeral services held for Wilbur A. Gensicke

Funeral services for Wilbur Allan Gensicke who drowned on the Cedar River were held at Turner chapel at 2 p.m. Saturday with Rev. John J. Gent officiating. Burial followed at Cedar Memorial Park. Born March 26, 1922 in Cedar Rapids he was the youngest student in Roosevelt junior high School tenth grade and a 4 H club member for three years. Surviving are his parents two brothers Robert and Hugo two sisters Edith and Joanne, all at home. Also his grandmother Mrs Hannah Gensicke of Cedar Rapids and grandfather J. C. Armstrong of Toddville.

Wilbur Allen Gensicke Cedar River Turner Chapel John J. Gent Cedar Memorial Park Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Junior High School Clintonian Robert Hugo Edith Joanne Hannah Gensicke J. C. Armstrong Toddville

McKinney's Cotton Pickers to Play at Swisher Paramount Pavilion

McKinney's Cotton Pickers a fourteen piece orchestra with blues singer Jobhy Derrick will perform at the Paramount pavilion Swisher Saturday night Frank Stangler manager of the pavilion announced.

McKinney Cotton Pickers Jobhy Derrick Paramount Pavilion Swisher Frank Stangler

Jowan Named Head of Junior Chamber

Aten Whitfield of Des Moines was elected president of the United States junior chamber of commerce. Delegations from Denver and Pasadena won honors in a torchlight parade at the national convention in Columbus Ohio. The Semadena representatives float won best in its class. Marstaltown Iowa placed second.

Columbus Aten Whitield Des Moines United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Whitfield E. Richards Las Los Angeles Columbus, O Denver Colo Pasadena Calif Junior Chamber of Commerce Semadena Marstaltown

Public Hero No One thrills Gazette newsies at Paramount

Gazette newsies pack the Paramount to see Public Hero No One with Chester Morris Lionel Barrymore and Jean Arthur. Alex Fidler notes the crowd of eighty five? Gazette staff watched as the tale unfolds with fast paced excitement.

Paramount Theater Gazette Newsies Rocky Newton Paramount Alex Fidler Newsies Chester Morris Lionel Barrymore Jean Arthur

City Briefs and Personals Highlight Local News

City briefs note a meeting at Moose hall at 8 pm Tuesday for B M and PLE U No 1 of Iown. Ruth Walters and Charles E O Donnell, both of Iowa City, wed last Thursday by Justice Grunewald. Dr Paul Stephen, brother of Dr R J Stephen, leaves for Chicago to start internship at Marine hospital after completing Iowa medical college in June.

B. M. and PLE. U Iown Moose Hall Charles E. O’donnell Ruth Walters Iowa City W. J. Grunewald Paul Stephen R. J. Stephen Cedar Rapids Chicago The Marine Hospital Stephen Iowa Medical College

Brothers plan fishing trips to Waubeek and Minnesota

Cr Drew and Oscar Davis depart Monday for Mr Davis cabin at Waubeek on the Wapsie to spend a week fishing. They will then travel with a party of friends to northern Minnesota for more fishing adventures.

Cr. Drew Oscar Davis Mr. Davis Waubeek Wapsie Minnesota

Missing roomer sought at 219 Fifth Street NE

Mrs. Lucille DuFraun asked police Friday evening to search for Tillyman Dilts a 70 year old man missing three days. She described him as about six feet tall 170 pounds with grey hair and eyes and wearing a light shirt gray trousers and a brown felt hat.

Lucille DuFraun Fifth Street Tillyman Dilts

Inter-Ocean Reinsurance gets $11000 building permit

The Inter Ocean Reinsurance company at 526 Second Avenue SE received an 11000 permit to air condition the first and second floors and install a sound absorbing ceiling. Harry Cocker holds the contract.

Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Company Second Avenue SE Harry Cocker

Local Gardener Reports First Gladiolus Bloom of Season

Joe Satinsky of 3017 Center Point Road NE reported discovering a lemon yellow gladiolus in bloom Friday morning. The short stem plant stands under four inches but is perfectly formed according to Satinsky.

Joe Satinsky Center Point Road Satinsky

Reverend Evans Plans July Stay at Lake West Okoboji

The Rev. William M. Evans pastor of Central Park Presbyterian church will spend July at his cottage on Lake West Okoboji He will conduct services at his church tomorrow at 13 and lead the second quarterly communion of the Lord's Supper.

William MM. Evans Central Park Presbyterian Church Lake West Okoboji

Boy Fractures Arm in Fall Near Costas Home

Seven year old Phillip Neofotist of Des Moines was taken to Mercy Hospital at 8 p m Friday for a fractured left arm sustained in a fall while visiting the John Costas residence at 347 Twelfth Street SE. He did not remain in hospital.

Phillip Neofotist Des Moines Mercy Hospital John Costas Tweneth Street Neofotist

Engineers Elect Iowa Power Leader at Sioux City Meet

Charles Herbeck chief engineer of the Iowa Electric Light and Power company was chosen as vice president of the Iowa Association of Power Engineers at the annual convention held in Sioux City. W R Spry of Des Moines was elected president. Next year’s gathering will be in Des Moines.

Charles Herbeck Eighteenth Street Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Iowa Association of Power Engineers Sioux City W. R. Spry Des Moines

Beginnings of Sermon Series at Church Tent

Evangelist W. Carl Ketherside opened a series on Christ parables at the Church of Christ tent on Fifth avenue and Seventh street SW with A Lover Went Forth to Sow. Tonight at 8 another object lesson is planned. Tomorrow features 11 oclock discourse and 11 40 communion with a basket dinner after the morning service. Toddville church joins in. Tomorrow night’s meeting is at 8.

W. Carl Ketherside Church of Christ Fifth Avenue Seventh Street Toddville

Notice of void insurance policies in Cedar Rapids

A fragmented notice warns that certain policies linked to Northwestern National Insurance Company and Pellarce Insurance in Chicago are void. It identifies agents in Cedar Rapids and Milwaukee and mentions Wisconsin and Illinois ties, advising concerned parties of the invalidation.

Pire Dweilies Cedar Rapicy Iowa Northwestern National Insurance Company Pellarce Insurance Company Chicago Liso Milwaukee Wisconsin Orthwn Rational Insurances Company Itooque Hedres Co Asents Cetar Rapids

Picnic Dreams and Old Affections in a Latchen Flat

Sherry Aronson fends off David with a sudden invitation from Peter Garland a casual plan for a picnic rekindling memories. In a top floor East Thirtieth Street flat the two adults flirt sceneled by firelight and a pretend brook, culminating in a kiss on Sherry’s burned finger as the moment promises more.

Peter Sherry David East Thirtieth Street

Theaters Show Prominent Stars and Classics

At the Paramount public hero number one features Chester Morris and Lionel Barrymore with a Mickey Mouse cartoon. In Iowa Wheeler and Woolsey star in The Nitwits alongside Richard Dix in The Arizonian.. State presents Murder in the Fleet with Jean Parker. Rialto offers Merry Wives of Reno with Guy Kibbee and The Revenge Rider with Tim McCoy. Palace showcases Charlie Chan in Paris with Warner Oland and Age of Innocence with John Boles. Olympic presents Before Midnight with Ralph Bellamy and Rainbow Valley with John Wayne.

Paramount Chester Morris Lionel Barrymore Iowa Wheeler and Woolsey Richard Dix State Jean Parker Rialto Guy Kibbee Tim McCoy Palace Charlie Chan Paris Warner Oland John Boles Ralph Bellamy Rainbow Valley John Wayne

Administratrix Appointed in Johnson Estate Iowa

Hazel K. Johnson is named administratrix of William H. Johnson’s Linn County Iowa estate. Creditors must file claims with the District Court Clerk and ensure payment of debts. The notice is dated June 28 1935 and lists attorney W Meek as the attorney for the estate.

State of Iowa Linn County Couly William H. Johnson Clere The Lion County Hazel K. Johnson

Appointment of Administratrix With Will Annexed

Notice of appointment dated June 14 1935 naming Arva Ann Pratt as administratrix with the will annexed of Emma Prences Parr deceased in Linn County Iowa. Creditors urged to pay and claimants to file claims sworn with the Linn County District Court clerk.

Linn County Emma Prences Parr Iowa Linn Iowa District Court Arva NM Pratt Grimm, Elliott, Shuttleworth and Ingersoll

Public Hero No 1 G Man Triumph

A Metro Paramount feature praises law and order as Chester Morris stars as a federal agent who infiltrates a gang to end their crime. Jean Arthur co stars in a romance while Lionel Barrymore and Joseph Calleia deliver memorable supporting turns amid gunfire filled action sequences.

Underworld Paramount Ion Law and Order Chester Morris John Dillinger Morris Jean Arthur Theresa Lionel Barrymore Joseph Calleia Sonny” Black Mickey Mouse Friday Mickey Yacht Club Paramount News

Trustees of Frisco Charge Rock Island Stock Sale Fraud

Trustees of the St. Louis and San Francisco Railway sue Brown and Speyer firm officers in New York for 10.5 million dollars alleging fraud and fiduciary breaches in selling 183 333 shares of Chicago Rock Island stock. A separate suit seeks 1.05 million against Brown and Speyer over Gulf Mobile and Northern stock. Suit issued June 12 after hearings. Frisco claims losses of about 11 million from related railroad stock purchases handled by Speyer and Seligman at Brown's request.

New York INS Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry John G. Lonsdale James M. Kurn St. Louis and San Francisco Railway Co Supreme Court Edward N. Brown Road James Speyer & Co J. & W. Seligman & Co Speyer and Seligman Brown

Mount Vernon Churches Plan Summer Morning Worship

Beginning Sunday, two local churches in Mount Vernon will hold worship at 9:30 AM with church school at 10:30 AM. The schedule is a temporary plan for the summer months.

Mount Vernon

Red Head Products, Inc. Amends Articles of Incorporation

Notice states that on June 6 1813 stockholders resolved to amend the Kimball Corporation to the name Red Head Products Inc all other parts of the original Articles of Incorporation dated September 16 1931 remain in force the amendment was filed in June 193h with officers Sanders and Fladt signing as vice president secretary and attorney O Rilley listed.

Kimball Corporation Red Head Products, Inc Rap Ons KR Sanders Oscar G. Fladt M. W O'Rilley

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