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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1935
Page
19
Zasu Pitts stars in She Gets Her Man at the State Theater with Hugh O Connell. The farce follows an accidental heroine who foils a bank robbery and becomes the center of a riotous comedy as she lectures against crime and encounters a city’s gangster brotherhood.
The women of Sacred Heart church plan their annual chicken dinner on Wednesday evening at the Christian church. Eleanor Leaven and Frank Leaven chair the event with a committee including Mrs John Melendy Mrs Charley Schmitz Mrs Daniel Mahoney Mrs John P Michael Mrs Jack Kuhn Mrs Matt Schueler and Mrs Carl Bohlies assisting.
A Sunday reunion gathered relatives from near and far at the Charles Anderman residence. Attendees included Mr and Mrs C T Anderson and son Robert of Detroit Michigan, Mr and Mrs Albert Anderman and daughter La Verne, Mr and Mrs Howard of Chicago, Mr and Mrs Harry Furlong of Waterloo, and Mr and Mrs Louis Anderman of Oclwein.
Hugh Orchard returns from a three month Redpath-Vawterchautauqua circuit lecture tour titled If Dreams Come True. Clarence Dixon sustains foot injuries from a lumber fall at Limback Lumber. Killian and Hitchcock depart for Manlius School and Carnegie Tech respectively. A chimney lightning strike on 1600 Washington Avenue shocks Fred and Mrs Cross. George O Keefe heads to San Francisco for Pan-American exposition. Dewey Lint, 15, injured by accidental shotgun discharge during a hunt.
A feature profiles Ellen who transformed housework into a profession by learning to manage a home, cooking from a book, and keeping an immaculate, well budgeted home with time for grooming. The piece frames domesticity as a skilled occupation and personal achievement.
Paramount presents Bonnie Scotland starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Iowa screens Top Hat with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Woman Wanted with Maureen O'Sullivan and Joel McCrea and Clairvoyant with Claude Rains and Fay Wray play at State. Palace shows Caliente with Pat O’Brien and Dolores Del Rio and Times Square Lady with Virginia Bruce and Robert Taylor. Rialto features Riders of the Law with Bob Steele and It Happened in New York with Heather Angel and Lyle Talbot. Olympic features Kentucky Kernels with Wheeler and Woolsey and Girl O My Dreams with Mary Carlisle and Sterling Holloway.
Notice states that Margaret Figas is appointed executrix of the estate of Alpers Te, with the county court authorizing immediate payments to the estate and informing creditors to file claims. Filing is at the Linn County Clerk's Office.
Fragmentary text references a discharge striking the left arm, a person named Joseph, and a child Catalda aged 3 from Lisbon, with an apparent death by crust or related context. Details are too incomplete to determine event, date, or exact roles.
Sept. 10 1905 a large crowd attended the formal opening of Cedar Rapids Business College. A N Palmer presided with addresses by S H Good Year J M Grimm J J McConnell William Wilberforce Smith Rev J Percival Huger R B Sinclair Mrs McKim L T Weld and G E King. Arthur Hutton 16 was hurt from a swing fall at Bever Park. Mayor A M Rollins of Central City resigns to join Cedar Rapids business. Horseman George Bomgardner died after a horse kick nearby.
Notice is given that on August 1 1935 James Leroy Ady was appointed and qualified as administrator with the will annexed of Vera Eb Ady late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted must pay promptly and those with claims must file them authenticated in the office of the Clerk of the Linn County District Court. G Keyes is attorney for the administrator.
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