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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1935
Page
6
In Carmarthen, Wales, Britain's ancient debtor prison the Carmarthen county gaol built in 1789 by architect John Nash is ordered demolished. The site features a treadmill and punishment cells. Nash also designed the nearby Six Bells public house with a forgotten staircase.
The editorial notes a favorable Monday forecast with high goals and ambitions supported by testimonials of strong prospects in big business. It warns that birthday-tied prosperity may be threatened by quarrels and reckless indulgence, and cites Sir Robert Ball, astronomer, as a notable nativity.
The Nash-Finch company marks its fiftieth year in July, founded July 1885 in Grand Forks North Dakota by Willis K Nash F P Nash and Edgar W Nash. H B Finch is president with Minneapolis home offices and four Iowa branches. Cedar Rapids plant employs fifty locals. Shikany manages the local plant assisted by Newbold and Eckhart in key roles.
Paramount previews announce two new films, including Charlie Chan in Egypt. The Chan mystery features stolen treasure, three murders, and a climactic chase hailed as thrilling by coast audiences. Will Rogers star power noted in earlier works.
The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer thriller features Jean Parker Robert Taylor in a mystery aboard a cruiser. Comedy lightens with Una Merkel Ted Healy and Nat Pendleton while Jean Hersholt Arthur Byron and Raymond Hatton fill supporting roles.
Lee Tracy stars as a spellbinding carnival barker in Carnival written by Robert Riskin along with Sally Eilers and Jimmy Durante. The Rialto presents a double bill through Tuesday with Ken Maynard in Fighting Thru and a Cats and the Fiddle comedy.
This summary reviews how excessive speed is a leading cause of auto accidents nationwide, stressing that safe speed depends on conditions. It warns driving beyond control when speeds are too high, noting risks at intersections, crossings, and with unexpected hazards, and urges motorists to keep speed in check.
Enraged Hubert Montgomery disinherits his sister Isabelle Charles and her three children unless Toni a factory girl is taken in. Sherry Charles bonds with Peter Garland estate attorney during a picnic romance that turns toward longing and control.
In Nashua New Hampshire a dog killed by a car sparked a public protest against hit and run drivers. The dog was buried with ceremony in a canine cemetery with a headstone reading The Unknown Dog Somebodys Pal Lies Buried Here A clergyman prayers and a poem honored the canine victim while a senator's tribute was read.
The Olympic opens today for four days with two main features. First, One Night of Love stars Grace Moore and a stellar cast in a famed musical romance. Second, There's Always Tomorrow, Ursula Parrot's family drama with Frank Morgan and Binnie Barnes. A Technicolor cartoon, a comedy, and newsreel complete the program.
Mr and Mrs Lewis Aaron announce the marriage of their daughter Martha to Carl Luedeman son of Mr and Mrs Joe Luedeman of Stanwood. The ceremony occurred May 27 at the Anamosa Methodist parsonage with Rev Green officiating. Also noted are missionary society luncheons and bridge parties with local hosts and guests from Mechanicville Red Oak Wilton Junction Tipton Cedar Rapids and Akron Ohio and a picnic in Tipton honoring West Coast guests.
Spillville Mr and Mrs Gilbert Haatvedt marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a Sunday picnic at Inwood. A musical program featured the Lincoln Lutheran church men's chorus and musicians from Calmar Decorah and Ridgeway.
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