Community Players begin year with open house tryouts
The Community Players start production work at 7:30 Wednesday with open tryouts for Ceiling Zero. The YMCA building theater hosts an open house and invites the public to join, with entertainment and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Galloway
Douglas Kirk
Hazel Brown
Eleanor Cook
Harry Boyd
Donald P. Barnes
Benvenuto Cellini
Cellini
Shaw
Basil Rathbone
Diana Wynward
Arthur Byron
Belasco
Blanche Bates
Book Speakers For Emergency Peace Meetings In City
At the Cedar Rapids Ministerial association meeting Rev. Russell F. Judson announced an emergency peace campaign. Plan calls for Dr. J. W. Mayer Beloit College president, Dr. Preston Bradley and Dr. Rolland Schloerb to speak in Cedar Rapids on Oct 28 and 29. Speeches will be given at Coe College Cornell College and other groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Ministerial Association
Russell F. Judson
The
First Baptist Church
Cedar Rapids
J. W. Mayer
Beloit
Wis
Beloit College
Preston Bradley
Chicago
Rolland Schloerb
Hyde Park Baptist Church
Mr. Judson
Coe
Cornell College
Kellogg’s ALL-BRAN Promises Relief From Constipation
A Tuscaloosa man testimonial touts Kellogg’s ALL-BRAN as a natural laxative and vitamin B source. The ad describes bulk digestion benefits, safe lab tests, and iron, recommending two tablespoonfuls daily as a cereal or cooked into recipes. Built by Kellogg in Battle Creek and sold today at grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Murphy
16Th St
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Preaching Mission Talks Planned by Cedar Rapids Churches
The Cedar Rapids gathering heard Rev. G T Lehman and Rev. A A Brooks report a tentative promise from Dr E Stanley Jones of New York City to speak in Cedar Rapids on October 27. Rev Winslow Brown proposed an International Temperance Sunday on November 1 with a committee to organize. The plan sets minister talks on temperance November 1 and a business meeting November 2 to review results. Sanford Kerr spoke of his Alaska trip, with S G Hawkins presiding and Rev W G McCrory leading prayer. Charles Edwards played piano and read minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
G. T. Lehman
A. A. Brooks
E. Stanley Jones
New York City
India
Winslow Brown
Mr. Brown
E. E. Russell
H. A. Crumb
Sanford Kerr
Illinois Central Railroad
Alaska
S. G. Hawkins
Association
W. G. McCrory
Charles Edwards
Accused Of False Pretenses For Truck Line Scheme
C G Baker, a salesman, was bound over to the grand jury in Justice A S Reed's court on a charge of cheating through false pretenses. J W Gaines of Cedar Rapids filed the complaint. four other locals and a Marion resident invested $150 for a trucking venture to move motion pictures. No such company was formed and investors did not recover funds. Baker also faced a prior charge of cheating while promoting a truck line in Iowa County and posted a $1,000 appearance bond to be released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Baker
A. S. Reed
J. W. Gaines
Cedar Rapid
Baker
Gaines
Marion
G. K. Thompson
Thompson
Iowa County
Don Hines Analyzes Football Scouting For Canopus Club
Don Hines former Washington high and University of Iowa star described football scouting to the Canopus club at the Roosevelt hotel. He recalled a youth national fame era when he scouted Waite and Scott high school teams in Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hines
Canopus
Canopus Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Washington High School
University of Iowa
Hines
Toledo
Waite
Scott
Scout Hines Recounts Waite Scott Championship Observation
Hines recalls waite coach barred him from entering the field while the Scott coach allowed Cedar Rapids scout to sit on the Scott bench as Waite won Toledo championship. Hines notes Iowa scout experience emphasizes watching players rather than diagramming plays and describes backfield nerves tipping plays and ends signaling by motion before sweeps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waite
Hines
Scott
Cedar Rapids
Toledo
Sam Barry
Iowa University
City Briefs And Personal Frank Barta Missing Then Found
Frank Barta aged 45 of 408 K avenue NW was reported missing Friday by his wife Mrs. Barta. He returned to his home Monday night and police were informed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Barta
K Avenue NW
First annual Knights of Columbus barbecue in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Council No 909 Knights of Columbus hosts a barbecue at Frolic field on Wednesday at 6 30 p m with barbecued meats. A vaudeville program by local talent and the Penick and Ford band follow, using the Frontier park dairy show platform. If rain, events move to the C S P S hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cassidy given suspended fine for intoxication in Reed court
Carl Cassidy at 1131 Sixteenth street SE pled guilty to intoxication and received a $100 suspended fine in Justice A. S. Reed's court with sentence suspended for good behavior. M. F. Swartzbaugh at 1304 First Avenue E posted a $500 peace bond after pleading guilty to threatening to commit a public offense and agreed to leave town to avoid Lu cille Swartzbaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Cassidy
Sixteenth Street SE
A. S. Reed
Cassidy
M. F. Swartzbaugh
First Avenue E
Justice Reed
Swartzbaugh
Lucille Swartzbaugh
It Was Poor Time To Make Plea For Wife And Child
Joe Gates and Charles Reeves were fined in Justice Reed's court for snagging fish on information from Deputy Leo Logan. Gates was fined 25 dollars and serves time in the county jail. Reeves drew 10 days for snagging and faces a child desertion charge. a warrant had been issued by Mrs. Astrosky. Reeves sought leniency but the justice denied. Bond set at 500 dollars. Reeves remained jailed for failure to post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gates
Charles Reeves
A. S. Reed
Leo Logan
Gates
Reeves
Peter Astrosky
Justice Reed
Logan
Reed
Villagers Sleep in Cup Structures to Foil Scorpions in Egypt
In Egypt many village residents inhabit cup shaped shelters during summer to escape dangerous scorpions and snakes that proliferate in the heat. The unusual habit highlights rural coping methods amid deserts and wildlife threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Court House News: Dismissals in Personal Injury Actions
A $15 000 action by Oscar Remington v Porter and Mrs. Reed was dismissed with prejudice in district court before Judge F O Ellison. The case stemmed from injuries after a car collision at First Avenue and Second Street on December 26 1935. A separate $2 215 40 action by Mrs T J Sutter v L H Blom was dismissed without prejudice before Judge A B Clark over a September 3 1932 collision at Second Avenue and Twelfth Street SE involving a car owned by Marie Waitman and another driven by Blom. it included a $76 50 claim for car damage.
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Oscar Remington
Porter Reed
F. O. Ellison
First Avenue
Second Street
T. J. Sutter
L. H. Blom
A. B. Clark
Marie Waitman
Blom
Second Avenue
Twelfth Street
Decree Quieted Title On Alburnett Property
On petition of Valera Dunlap Backus Judge A B Clark terminated a life estate of Lillian M Hubbard under the will of George C Anderson of Alburnett in a specified property The court declared the plaintiff owner and quieted title Mary E Anderson widow of George C Anderson died August 1 1933 The defendant was in default
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valera Dunlap Backus
A. B. Clark
Lillian M. Hubbard
George C. Anderson
Alburnett
Mary E. Anderson
Mortgage voided in district court in Bates v Kadlee
Judge A B Clark voided a mortgage in a secured note case where D W Bates as receiver of American Trust and Savings Bank sued Louise B Kadlee. The court awarded $1 957.22 on a note claim with hearings in May and the case under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Clark
D. W. Bates
American Trust and Savings Bank
Louise B. Kadlee
Cedar Rapids and Wisconsin Pair Obtain Marriage Licenses
Wendell Bainarfé and Violet Neer of Cedar Rapids. Wallace D. Lyon and Inez Deacon of Cedar Rapids. Leslie Benjamin Goodrich of Madison Wisconsin and Vera May Gloyd of Portage Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Bainarfé
Violet Neer
Cedar Rapids
Wallace D. Lyon
Inez Deacon
Leslie Benjamin Goodrich
Madison, Wis
Vera May Gloyd
Portage, Wis
Mexican Rightists Revolt With Six Killed In Mexico
Spanish war fever spurred a revolt in Mexico as about 500 Gold Shirts supporters rose in Sinaloa. They invaded farmhouses near Noria seeking recruits. Six died when police fired on rioters in Canadan, Durango, as federal troops restored order.
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Mexico City
INS
Mexico
Sinaloa
Mazatlan
Gold Shirts
Noria
Canadan
Durango
Trees Tested for Use in Arid Land
The department of agriculture recommends seven broadleaf tree species for windbreaks in the northern Great Plains. Chinese elm, green ash, chokeberry, box elder, Siberian pea-tree, buffaloberry, and American plum survived long term after testing begun in 1914 at Mandan, North Dakota, with Norway poplar less suitable for scarce moisture. An ideal windbreak layout and strip requirements are described, noting other trees could be used if low growers are kept outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Great Plains
Mandan
N. C
Norway
Department
Michigan Ballot Boxes Impounded In Recount Demand
In Lansing Michigan authorities ordered all ballot boxes in eighty three counties locked and secured as part of a recount effort tied to a $17 335 sum supplied by the National Union for Social Justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Lansing
Mich
INS
National Union For Social Justice
Ward seeks recount in Minnesota primary fraud claim
Louis B. Ward, backed by Rev. Charles E. Coughlin, seeks a recount across 3,467 precincts after charging fraud and error in the last Tuesday primary. He trails Rep. Prentiss M. Brown by about 3,000 votes for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination, risking the National Union's 17 335 dollars if he cannot swing enough votes to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis B. Ward
Ward
Charles E. Coughlin
Rep
Prentiss M. Brown
New Deal
U. S
National Union
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