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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1934

Page

14

Passing Revue at Iowa theater stage this week

Cedar Rapids and surrounding territory enjoy the Passing Revue with flash color and speed in a multi act all star show. No single star dominates the spotlight. the chorus and dancers receive high praise for faultless execution and stylish costuming. The curtain also features the comedy Young and Beautiful with William Haines and Judith Allen, supported by Ted Fio-Rito's orchestra.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Theater Russ Jones Bowery Cubacan Carioca William Haines Judith Allen Ted Fio-Rito

Recreation Permits To Be Issued At Playground Office

Permits will be issued in the playground office on the fifth floor of city hall moving forward as the regular basement office is closed until next summer. Applicants should call 8121 instead of 26210 which has been disconnected.

Theaters Show Diverse Films Across Cities

The list includes Paramount Charlies Ruggles in Friends of Mr Sweeney at theaters. Iowa presents The Passing Revue with BS on stage and Young and Beautiful with William Haines Judith Allen. State features Crime Without Passion Claude Rains. Palace screens As the Earth Turns with Jean Muir Donald Woods plus Private Scandal Zazu Pitts Phillips Holmes Ned Sparks. Rialto offers Fog Over Frisco Bette Davis Donald Woods and I Like It That Way Gloria Stuart Roger Pryor. Olympic shows No Greater Glory Lois Wilson Ralph Morgan and By Candlelight Elissa Landi Paw Lukas.

Paramount Charlies Ruggles Mr. Sweeney Iowa Company of The Screen Young and Beautiful William Haines Judith Allen Claude Rains Palace Jean Muir Donald Woods Zazu Pitts Phillips Holmes Ned Sparks Rialto Bette Davis Gloria Stuart Roger Pryor Lois Wilson Ralph Morgan Elissa Landi Paw Lukas

Japanese Statesman Horizontal Puzzle Theme

A word puzzle grid lists clues for a horizontal series about a Japanese statesman and related terms, with many entries referencing numbers, dates, and positions. The puzzle includes cross clues for vertical solutions like animals, objects, and directions, forming a complete puzzle page.

City Briefs and Personals Highlight Local Events

Local items note petitions in federal court over debts under section 75 of the bankruptcy act. Fines were issued in police court for intoxication. A Huntington couple travels to Sioux Falls for a new post office job. Library showcases papier mache masks from playground programs. A Pioneer Council meeting with a card tournament is planned. An Illinois Central booster club program features a talk by attorney W C Shuttleworth. James Clark, son of Judge Atherton B Clark, on furlough from Annapolis Naval Academy after a three month cruise and battle practice near Cuba.

Joseph Player Coggan Illinois Central Service Booster Club W. C. Shuttleworth James Clark James, Clark Atherton B. Clark Seventeenth Street Annapolis Naval Academy Clark England France Italy Gibraltar American Cuban

Record of unusual garden stalk found in Oregon

Mrs. Art Tellin of 1149 Oakland Avenue NE reported a remarkable garden sighting on Tuesday a single stalk bearing eleven Ponderosa in her yard highlighting a rare plant occurrence and local curiosity.

Art Tellin Oakland Avenue

Remarkable Homegrown Tomatoes Weigh Seven and a Half Pounds

A patch yielded eleven perfectly formed ripe tomatoes weighing seven and a half pounds total. The largest measured fourteen inches in circumference, another reached thirteen and a half inches, and a third was thirteen inches. The remaining fruit were notably large as well.

Court punishes drivers for failing to stop at school signs

The drive against motorists who fail to stop for school stop signs continued in police court Tuesday. T. L. McIntosh of Mount Vernon and Joe Stanek admitted failing to halt and were fined five dollars plus costs. Stanek chose jail instead of paying. Stanfield and Watson were fined for separate infractions. Elkport High School officers were elected for senior, junior, and sophomore classes with named presidents, officers, and council members. Stanwood residents held a Cedar County pioneer reunion at Credit Island and a William Ropa family picnic at Eagle Point Park in Clinton, with attendees listed.

T. L. McIntosh Mount Vernon Joe Stanek Twenty-ninth Avenue SW Thomas B. Powell Stanek KR. E. Stanfield Twentieth Street SE George’ Watson Elkport Elkport High School Loretta Meyer Pauline Beech Howard Rentschler Carroll Whittman Marvin Zittergruen Eileen Sabin Earl Thien Ralph Zearley Allyn Rutledge Geraldine Damm Maloy Zittergruen Marguerite Berns Phyllis Waterman Carmen Hansel Stanwood Edward Evelyn Moreland Cedar County Credit Island Davenport David Moreland H. P. Agne A. W. Steele Upton William Ropa Eagle Point Park Clinton Raymond Irvin Ropa Art Ropa Fred Ropa Fay Donald Floyd Welch

Warns Against Tearing Down The Constitution

Local attorney Floyd Philbrick urged Constitution day attendees at the Canopus club luncheon in the Hotel Roosevelt to study the document and resist discarding it as the nation grows. He argued the 1787 adoption bound the states, contrasted global changes, and praised the Constitution as the firmest government enabling liberty and progress.

Floyd Philbrick Canopus Club Hotel Roosevelt Great Britain Philbrick

Death of George Copp During Hay Mowing at Tenth and Penn

George Copp aged 74 died of a heart attack while mowing hay at the corner of Tenth street and Penn avenue NW. Found by passing boys about 4 15 p.m. No inquest. He was born in Jackson county Iowa March 7 1860 and lived in the city 34 years. Survived by two daughters Mrs Lowell Davis and Mrs Milroy Mally Cedar Rapids. a son Donald Copp Manly Iowa. a brother Harry Bud Copp. a sister Mrs Charles Patterman Cedar Rapids. nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. Turner chapel with Rev H A Crumb officiating. burial Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at Turner chapel Tuesday until 9 p.m.

George Copp Third Street Tenth Street Penn Avenue R. A. Vorpahl Copp Jackson County Iowa Lowell Davis Milroy Mally Cedar Rapids Donald Copp Manly Harry Bud Copp Charles Patterman Turner Chapel H. A. Crumb Linwood Cemetery

Funeral for B O Hasek Set Wednesday

Funeral services for B O Hasek will be held Wednesday at 3 with burial in Linwood cemetery where the Jan Hus I O F lodge will conduct at the grave. Dows camp Spanish War Veterans will also give military honors. Burial for 18 month old Daryl William Hite will be in Cedar Memorial park with Beatty chapel services at 11 a.m. Wednesday conducted by Rev W Greer McCrory. Friends may call at the family home until 10 a.m. Wednesday.

T. B. Hlubucek Linwood Cemetery Jan Hus I. Co. O. F Daryl William Hite Charles E. Hite Seventh Avenue SW Beatty Chapel W. Greer McCrory Cedar Memorial Park

Death of Gene Hubler near Lisbon Iowa

Gene Hubler two and a half miles east of Lisbon dies Sunday at home at day old. He is survived by his parents Leo and Mrs Hubler a brother Charles and grandparents Mr and Mrs C W Ward Cedar Rapids. Mrs Hubler formerly Miss Edna Ward Cedar Rapids. Burial in Lisbon cemetery with Rev F H Ward officiating.

Gene Leo Hubler Lisbon Charles C. W. Ward Cedar Rapids Hubler Edna Ward Lisbon Cemetery F. H. Ward

Funeral services for Mrs Anna Auten 73 in Winthrop Iowa

Funeral services for Mrs Anna Auten 73 were held at the Methodist church Sunday afternoon. Born Anna Bell Kershner in Dansville New York November 1 1861 she moved to Buchanan County as a child and later married Wilfred Thomas Auten in 1883. Surviving are son Clarence brother Fred Kershner and sister Florence Miller.

Winthrop Anna Auten Methodist Methodist Church Anna Bell Kershner Jonathan and Jane Vance Kershner Dansville N. Y Buchanan County Wilfred Thomas Auten Auten Colorado Clarence W. Auten Manchester Fred Kershner Florence Miller

Vera Paul Named Dramatic Art Teacher at Whitworth College

Onslow Miss Vera Paul accepts a drama teaching post at Whitworth College in Spokane Washington and departs this week. She previously taught summer sessions at the Peabody School for Teachers in Nashville Tennessee and led the public speaking department at the normal school affiliated with the University of Georgia.

Onslow Vera Paul Whitworth College Spokane Wash Paul Peabody School Nashville, Tenn Normal School Georgia University

Life Underwriters to Hear E E Smith on Friday

Earl E. Smith of Des Moines secretary of the Equitable Life Insurance agency department will speak on Time and Tide before Cedar Rapids Association of Life Underwriters at the Roosevelt hotel Friday at 12:15 with lunch preceding. Smith, making his third appearance, has long experience in agency work and previously held a major general agency post in Indiana. A large turnout is urged by association president M. M. Thompson.

Earl E. Smith Des Moines Equitable Life Insurance Company Cedar Rapids Association of Life Underwriters Roosevelt Hotel Smith Indiana M. M. Thompson Association

Open Season Duck Dates Set by Iowa Commission

DES MOINES AP The state fish and game commission announces open season for migratory wildfowl ducks geese mud hens and snipes from Oct 10 to Nov 18 inclusive with rest days on Mondays and Tuesdays. Daily bag limits cap at 12 ducks with species limits and overall possession limits described for several duck and waterfowl types. Squirrel rabbit pheasant and quail seasons are listed with respective dates and limits, though pheasant and quail dates to be fixed later by the commission.

Des Moines State Fish and Game Commission Wilson

Cornell Graduates of 1934 Set Job-Finding Record

Mount Vernon focus on Cornell class of 1934 dominating early career placements. Pedagogic positions lead, sales follows with three graduates entering sales. Several Phi Beta Kappa members pursue postgraduate study or hold roles in education, journalism, and office work across Iowa and nearby states.

Cornell Gazette Mount Vernon Manley Goodrick Wyoming Iliff Theological Seminary Denver Colo William Reynolds Ottumwa University of Chicago Richard Tims Tama Lydia Roberts Columbia Richard Baker Cedar Falls Phi Beta Kappa Key Chicago Northwestern Christian Advocate Ruth Miller Waterloo Dakota Wesleyan University National Scholastic Honor Organization Alice Maher Flushing N. Y New York International Telephone and Telegraph Company Gueile Anthony Harlan John Cassiday Clinton Laurens Rachel Ewers Fenton Ill Erie Mildred Green Helen Glen Preston Lost Nation Stanley Joslin Darlington Wis Reedsburg Charlotte Parr

All Bran helps relieve chronic constipation

A reader claims long term constipation improved after two months of All Bran by Kellogg. The ad cites lab tests praising bulk and vitamin B, notes iron in All Bran, and recommends two tablespoons daily with meals, plus enjoying it with milk or fruits.

Jetter Frank Piratzky 98Th St Corona Long Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek

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Bette Davi Donald Woo Gloria Sturi Roger Pryo Paramoun Sweeney Charles Ruggles Ann Dvorak Dorothy Burgess Eugene Pallette Pickens Sisters Grantland Rice Sports Thrill Japan Russia Hanna Barbershop Second Avenue W. B. McDonald Clifford Hendricks Lake Bort Calif Charles Petrus J. J Pioneer Council National Union Assurance Society Sokol Hall Kenneth Lambert Sioux Falls 8. D Mr. Lambert Post Office Department Playground Commission Booster Club Ant Criterion Theater Franchot Madeline Carroll Reginald Denny Dudley Digges Step Fetchit Geely Movies Universal News Shirley Temple Cartoon—News Zasu Pitts Mary Brian B.O. Hasek Gene Hubler E. E. Smith Cou Falls Charles City Castana Philip Putnam Capron Magnolia Mort Glosser Rochelle Woodbine Wanda Hower Lanark Bonaparte Loren Juhl West Liberty Oakville Lola Mades Polo, Ill Liscomb Cornell College Harold Gethmann Gladbrook Douglas MacMarthy Iowa State University Hospital Gladys Scott Hester Neb Constance Yang Cornellian Joseph Kaselow New York City Tom Ray Oelwein Elkader Bank Gale Henke A. W. Henke Wilfred Eland Mediapolis Burlington Ralph Whannell Hudson Ruth Bowman Jean Midkiff Niagara Falls Josephine Eyestone Linn County Florence Wilson Cyrus Burgstahler Margaret Ink Hayes Winifred Lowe Lupton Marian Mahlum Parker Estherville Martha Mead Kuhnke Petersburg Queen’s College Oxford University Third Avenue Fourth Avenue First Avenue Ik Cel Sixteenth Ave West 6Th St Marion Coggon Sunkist Fey Michigan Dee Ike King Joy Vacuum Baccon del Monte Hollywood
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