Community Players Begin Year’s Work with Auditions
The Community Players start reduction work on Wednesday at 7:30 with try-outs for Ceiling Zero at the YMCA theater. Open house, public auditions, and refreshments accompany the season’s plans as new director Miss Marian Galloway leads a diverse program including Dinner at Eight and The Night of January 16 among proposed productions.
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
Golden West
Belasco
Blanche Bates
Book Speakers For Emergency Peace Meetings In City
At a Cedar Rapids Ministerial Association meeting Rev. Russell F. Judson announced an emergency peace campaign with plans to bring Dr. I W Mayer Beloit college president Dr Preston Bradley and Dr Rolland Schloerb to Cedar Rapids for Oct 28 and 29. The speakers will address audiences at Coe and Cornell colleges and other groups in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Judson
Coe
Cornell College
Kellogg All-Bran Ad Promises Relief From Constipation
An advertisement featuring Mr A W Murphy of Tuscaloosa Alabama credits Kellogg's All-Bran with relief from years of constipation. It claims the cereal boosts bowel function by bulk absorption and provides vitamin B and iron, recommending two tablespoonfuls daily as a cereal or cooked dish. The copy promotes safety, natural benefits over pills, and Kellogg production in Battle Creek.
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A. W. Murphy
16Th St
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Cedar Rapids Preachers Outline Talks by Dr. E Stanley Jones
The Rev G T Lehman and Rev A A Brooks report a tentative promise that Dr E Stanley Jones of New York City will speak in Cedar Rapids on October 27 as part of a preaching mission. Ministers plan an International Temperance Sunday on Nov 1 with a committee of Brown Russell and Crumb to organize.
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
G. Hawkins
W. G. McCrory
Charles Edwards
Accused Of False Pretenses For Track Line Promotion Scheme
C G Baker a salesman bound over to the grand jury in Justice Reed s court on a complaint by J W Gaines of Cedar Rapids charging cheating through false pretenses Gaines says he paid 150 for an interest in a truck line to organize for trucking motion picture films to theaters statewide Four other locals and a Marion resident also invested County Attorney G K Thompson says shares would receive trucks routes and per mile salaries but no such company ever started and investors have not recovered funds Baker bonded 1000 and released
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C. G. Baker
A. S. Reed
J. W. Gaines
Cedar Rapid
Baker
Gaines
Marion
G. K. Thompson
Thompson
Iowa County
Don Hines Talks Football Scouting To Canopus Club
Don Hines former Washington high school star and University of Iowa standout described scouting methods to the Canopus club at the Roosevelt hotel. He recalled a scouting tour to Toledo Ohio to evaluate Waite and Scott high school teams during Washington’s national prominence.
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Canopus Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Don Hines
Washington High School
University of Iowa
Hines
Toledo
Waite
Scott
Waite Coach Barred From Field As Cedar Rapids Man Sits In
Hines recalls Waite winning Toledo championship with Scott bench observe. He notes scouts focus on current players rather than diagram plays. He explains how backfield stars and ends tipped off plays by body movement before sweep or inside runs.
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Waite
Hines
Scott
Cedar Rapids
Toledo
Sam Bargy
Iowa University
City Briefs and Personals
City news item reports Frank Barta aged 45 reported missing by his wife on Friday, then returning home Monday night. It also notes the first annual Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus barbecue Wednesday at Frolic Field with vaudeville, band, and rain plan. Other items include Carl Cassidy fined $100 suspended for intoxication and Swartzbaugh posting a $500 peace bond after threatening behavior and leaving town.
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Frank Barta
K Avenue NW
Cedar ,Rapids Council No. 909
Knights of Columbus
First Avenue
Second
Penick and Ford
Iowa
Frontier Park
Carl Cassidy
Sixteenth Street SE
A. S. Reed
Cassidy
M. F. Swartebaugh
First Avenue E
Justice Reed
Swartzbaugh
Lucille Swartzbaugh
Poor Time To Plea Over Fish Snagging And Desertion
Joe Gates and Charles Reeves faced fines in Justice A S Reed's court for fish snagging based on deputy Leo Logan's information. Gates paid 25 dollars and serves time in the county jail, while Reeves received a 10 day sentence for fish snagging and is held on a 500 dollar bond for a child desertion charge brought by his mother in law. In court Reeves sought leniency due to wife and child but the warrant remained icy. The report adds a note on Egyptian villagers sleeping in cup shaped structures to evade scorpions and snakes in heat.
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Joe Gates
Charles Reeves
A. S. Reed
Leo Logan
Gates
Reeves
Peter Astrosky
Justice Reed
Logan
Reed
Court House News A Distrains Several District Court Dockets
Court actions include a $15 000 personal injury action by Oscar Remington against Porter Reed and Mrs Reed dismissed with prejudice in district court before Judge F O Ellison. A $2 215 40 claim by Mrs T J Sutter against L H Blom was dismissed without prejudice before Judge A B Clark. Other matters include a life estate decree terminating Lillian Hubbard interest, a mortgage void ruling, a default judgment set aside bid, divorce set aside request, and a $1 254 50 promissory note suit against Walter Hubbard.
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Oscar Remington
Porter Reed
F. O. Ellison
Porter
Reed
First Avenue
Second ‘Street
T. J. Sutter
L. H. Blom
A. B. Clark
Marie Waitman
Blom
Second Avenue
Twelfth Street
Valera Dunlap Backus
Lillian M. Hubbard
George C. Anderson
Alburnett
Mary E. Anderson
Lillian’ M. Hubbard
A.B. Clark
D. W. Bates
American, Trust, and Savings Bank
Louise B. Kadlee
Norma Kopecky
W. M. Lillie
Tung-Sol Lamp Works, Inc
Frank Kopecky
C. C. Bernard
Walter W. Hubbard
Cedar Rapids and Wisconsin couples obtain marriage licenses
Wendell Bain and Violet Neer of Cedar Rapids. Wallace D. Lyon and Inez Dea con of Cedar Rapids. Leslie Benjamin Goodrich of Madison and Vera May Gloyd of Portage receive marriage licenses.
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Wendell Bain
Violet Neer
Cedar Rapids
Wallace D. Lyon
Inez Deacon
Leslie Benjamin Goodrich
Madison, Wis
Vera May Gloyd
Portage, Wis
Mexican Rightists Revolt Drives Six Fatalities in Sinaloa
Dispatches from Mazatlan report about 500 armed Spanish sympathizers in Sinaloa rising against the government. Rebels linked to the Gold Shirts invaded farms near La Noria seeking recruits, while in Canadan Durango police killed six rioters after a clash over the Spanish Civil War. Federal troops restored order.
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Mexico City
INS
Mexico
Sinaloa
Mazatlan
Gold Shirts
la Noria
Canadan
Durango
Seven Broadleaf Trees Recommended for Northern Great Plains Windbreaks
The Department of Agriculture endorses seven broadleaf species Chinese elm green ash chokeberry box elder Siberian pea tree buffaloberry and American plum for windbreaks in the arid northern Great Plains. Plantings began in 1914 at Mandan and were completed in 1917 with some species dying out by 1928.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Great Plains
Mandan
N. C
Norway
Department
Michigan Ballot Boxes Impounded In Recount Demand
In Lansing Michigan ballot boxes across eighty three counties were ordered locked and secured as a recount demand looms. The move involves 17335 dollars reportedly supplied by the National Union for Social Justice.
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Michigan
Se Rea
Lansing
Mich
INS
National Union For Social Justice
Ward seeks recount of three state precincts fraud claims
Louis B. Ward requests a recount of the last Tuesday primary alleging fraud and error in 3,467 precincts to overturn a Veracity showing by Prentiss M. Brown. Ward faces a potential loss of a 17 335 National Union check if the recount fails.
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Louis B. Ward
Ward
Charles,e. Coughlin
Rep
Prentiss M. Brown
New Deal
U.S
National Union
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Cordelia Fisher
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