Community Players stage Ah Wilderness with strong cast
The Community Players opened their season Monday with Eugene O Neill s Ah Wilderness directed by Melvin Severance. J J Shepard Grace Hecker Edward McPartland David Battin led a capable ensemble delivering both humor and pathos as the audience enjoyed the comedy drama on a crowd pleasing presentation with solid technical work.
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Eugene O'Neill
Melvin Severance
J. J. Shepard
Grace ‘Heck‘er
Mrs. Hecker
Essie Miller
Shepard
Essie
Jack
Miller
McPartland
Marion Kirk
Lily Miller
Sid Davis
Mrs. Kirk
James Patterson
Fred Petrick
Barttender
Naomi Battin
Lloyd Lowe
Robert Gardiner
Catharine Petrick
Charlotte Burlingham
Bill Lattner
Poslam for a Better Complexion Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement touts Poslam as a concentrated gentle ointment for skin care. It claims relief for eczema pimples and blotches, promises fast action, and urges readers to buy a box from their druggist for 50 cents.
The Brand of The Broad Arrow Crime Reveals Family Secrets
Dr. Temple is accused of murdering Mrs. Temple but Clarke uncovers a hidden paper trail and a confession reveals a concealed motive. The coroner’s timing, a charmed plot and a dope figure Chan Connors drive the unraveling in a tense city house confrontation.
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Dr. Temple
Clarke
Biff Higgins
Jerry
Andy McGhee
Higgins
Chan Connors
Docor
Sexton
Rivington Street
Mr. Clarke
Harding
Industrial Queen's Ball Plans Stir Cedar Rapids Crowd
Industrial workers in Cedar Rapids prepare for the first annual Queen’s ball on November 5 at 8 pm in the Memorial Auditorium. Royal robes arrive, coronets ordered, and stage hands build the kneeling bench as Quaker Oats and Gazette choruses rehearse coronation music for the pageant.
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Cedar Rapids
Memorial
Royal Court
Reni Industrial Party
Allied Industrial Civic League
Quaker Oats Company
Cedar Rapids Gazette Chorus
Quaker Oats
St. Mary's
Harold Reeves
Drivers to Apply for 1938 Chauffeur License This Week
Chauffeur license examiners start accepting 1938 applications in the Linn County courthouse basement on Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Current license holders with intact stubs will take a vision test and pay a $2 fee. Those without a license must wait until after January 1 for the 1938 test, which includes driving and written exams, though some may test now to obtain a 1937 license.
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Linn County
Chicago U Professor Of Surgery To Talk On Cancer
Dr. Alexander Brunschwig, professor of surgery at the University of Chicago, speaks to Linn County Medical Society on cancer at tonight's postgraduate course. The six of eight meetings runs 6 to 9 pm at the Montrose hotel with a 7 pm dinner. He will discuss breast cancer after work with Dr. Max Cutler at Michael Reese hospital clinic.
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Alexander Brunschwig
University of Chicago
Linn County Medical Society
Montrose Hotel
Brunschwig
Max Cutler
Michael Reese
Craemer’s Employes Dinner Meeting Honors September Winners
Prizes from the September sales contest were presented at Craemer’s Cooperative club dinner attended by seventy employees of the H. N. Craemer department store at the Roosevelt hotel. Cash awards were distributed.
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Craemer's Cooperative Club
H. N. Craecmer
Roosevelt Hotel
Cooperative club centerpieces prize awards and meeting
The blue vase centerpiece contest awarded prizes to Ronald Page Mabel Curry Elva Jessen and a drapery department prize. Mrs Gilberta Kruger presided and introduced new members while Mr Craemer spoke. Emma Baumgartner led the open forum and a Thanksgiving basket fund was raised. Dinner arrangements were handled by Gladys McKinlay Bess Lange and Betty Van Horst.
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N. P. Craemer
Ronald Page
Mabel Curry
Elva Jesesen
Gilberta Kruger
Craemer
Emma Baumgartner
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St.Joseph
St. Joseph's
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American Cranberry Exchange
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Ole
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Chicago U
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