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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1936

Page

3

Bette Davis Eyed for Mountain Justice in Warner Move

Warner's story staff pins Mountain Justice as the right dramatic project for Bette Davis with Luci Ward's original tale inspired by a recent headline. Davis returns April 11 to discuss the script. Norman Reilly Raine to write the screenplay as Merle Oberon negotiates Garden of Allah and Dark Victory tensions.

Universal Service Los Angeles Warner Scenario Mad Bette Davis Jack Warner Luci Ward Miss Davis New York Norman Reilly Raine Annie Marie Dressler Merle Oberon David Selznick Selznick Mr. Selznick Marlene Dietrich Charles Boyer Merle Miss Oberon

The Prisoner of Shark Island at Paramount Warner Baxter and Stuart

At the theaters Paramount Warner Baxter and Gloria Stuart star in The Prisoner of Shark Island. Iowa Cocoanut Grove Rev els stage Murder on a Bridle Path with Helen Broderick and James Gleason. State Woman Trap with Gertrude Michael and George Murphy. Palace Will Rogers In Old Kentucky Two Fisted with Lee Tracy Gail Patrick. Rialto Feather In Her Hat Pauline Lord Basil Rathbone and Hot Tip with Zasu Pitts James Gleason. Olympic Born for Glory Betty Balfour John Mills Folies Bergere Maurice Chevalier Ann Sothern Under Pressure with Edmund Lowe Victor McLaglen.

Iowa Cocoanut Grove Helen Broderick James Gleason State Gertrude Michael George Murphy Palace Will Rogers Kentucky Lee Tracy Gail Patrick Betty Balfour John Mills Maurice Chevalier Ann Sothern Edmund Lowe Victor McLaglen

Central States Electric to Hold Stockholders Meeting

The annual stockholders meeting of Central States Electric Company will be held at 308 Dows Building Cedar Rapids Iowa on Tuesday May 5 1936 at eleven o clock in the forenoon. Directors will be elected and other business may be transacted. By Order of the President Co S Woodward Secretary.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Central States Electric Company Dows Building Co. S. Woodward

Searles Dairy Incorporated Cedar Rapids Iowa Notice

A body corporate formed under Iowa law 1935 issues articles for Searles Dairy with main office in Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa to handle dairy products and real estate and to engage in related enterprises. The board will have 3 to 5 directors with officers for one-year terms. Initial officers named L R Schrader president D C Eves secretary Lu J Lemmon vice president H Hanson treasurer. The corporation starts when 30 percent of authorized stock is paid and expires after twenty years unless renewed. The stock structure is 400 shares at 100 dollars each, with 14 500 dollars initial capital and 40 000 dollars authorized.

Iowa Searles Dairy Cedar Rapids Linn County State of Executive Council Board of Directors L. R. Schrader D. C. Eves L. H. Hanson Lu. J. Lemmon

Appointment of Administrator for Clare T Call Estate

Notice declares Robt H Harger appointed administrator of the Clare T Call estate in Linn County Iowa on March 17 1936. Creditors must settle debts promptly and filing claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk. Crissman and Bleakley Attorneys represent the administrator.

State of Iowa Linn County Clare T. Call Iowa Robt. H. Harger Crissman and Bleakley State of M. B. Dillon

Amendment to Articles of Incorporation for Searles Dairy

A special stockholders meeting on January 11 1936 amended Article VII of the articles to set the annual election on the second Tuesday in June and to name directors H G Hoyt J P Muller and officers G Hoyt President J P Muller Vice President L H Hanson Secretary and Treasurer with one sentence of Article VII unchanged. Joe P Muller Vice-president L H Hanson Secretary and Treasurer signed the amendment.

Searles Dairy Owit H. G. Hoyt J. P. Muller L. H. Hanson G. Hoyt Joe P. Muller

Packed Iowa Show Delights Audience With Eddie Peabody

The Iowa theater drew a packed crowd Tuesday night enjoying Eddie Peabody's banjo guitar and violin virtuosity. The revue featured bright spots like a scissors act and a distinctive tap group while Helen Broderick anchors the accompanying mystery film Murder on a Bridle Path with sharp wit and comic timing.

Iowa Eddie Peabody Ana Merkel Joe Batchelor Clymas Elenore Wood Helen Broderick

School board selects Osborne O'Brien as president

At a local board meeting Osborne O'Brien was elected president. Re-hired faculty include Supt. H. G. Griffith, Sara Seedorf now teaching English for grades five and six, Mrs. H. G. Griffith for grades seven and eight, Cath ryne Hickey for grades three and four, and Evelyn Chadbourne for grades one and two.

Executrix Appointed in Dillon Estate Iowa Case

Elizabeth Dillon is appointed executrix of the estate of M. B. Dillon of Linn County Iowa. James E. Patterson serves as attorney in the probate matter dated March 1936.

Elizabeth Dillon James E. Patterson

Feather In Her Hat Heads New Rialto Bill

A romantic screen classic titled Feather In Her Hat plays at the Rialto on Wednesday and Thursday. The excellent cast includes Pauline Lord Basil Rathbone Louis Hayward Billie Burke Victor Varconi and more. The second feature Hot Tip stars Zasu Pitts and James Gleason. The serial Fighting Marines shows in its seventh chapter.

Rialto Pauline Lord Basil Rathbone Louis Hayward Billie Burke Victor Varconi Zasu Pitts James Gleason Gleason

Novocain wound pack offers painless stitching

A Brookley New York study reports using a one percent novocain pack on gauze pads for fresh minor wounds to allow painless cleansing and stitching. Adrenalin 1 to 1000 can stop bleeding if needed, reducing infection risk and tissue distortion and improving cosmetic results.

Milo Fritz E. K. Tanner Brookley N. Y State Jour Fritz Tanner

Bread from Soya and lima bean flour fattening claim

There is no significant difference in fattening between such bean bread and ordinary bread. Bean flour leaves alkaline ash, which may be relevant to some, but your weight loss is likely from cutting sugar and sweets.

Reader Questions on Health and Public Welfare Topics

Q&A style column covers eating acid fruits with ringworm. sewer gas from open basement traps. and the Von Pirquet tuberculosis test. It explains fruit safety for ringworm, that sewer gas is mainly harmless carbon dioxide and methane, and that the Pirquet test detects TB by skin app lication with a positive result indicating a focus, latent or active, in the body.

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Woman Trap thrills State theater debut with daring chase

Paramount drama features Gertrude Michael and George Murphy as a reporter and thrill seeking girl entangled with fugitive desperadoes. A fatal shootout, hacienda hideout, and a twist ending propel the trap revealing a dangerous romance. Roscoe Karns Sidney Blackmer and Dean Jagger co star. Fox News features also shown.

Paramount State Theater Thrill Gertrude Michael George Murphy Mexico Roscoe Karns Sidney Blackmer Dean Jagger Todd and Kelly Fox News

Prisoner of Shark Island at Third Avenue Theater

Paramount release tells how Dr. Samuel Mudd unknowingly aids Lincoln's assassin and endures Dry Tortugas exile in a brutal tale of vengeance hysteria against the South. Warner Baxter anchors the drama with Gloria Stuart and Frank McGlynn Jr. supporting. Ford's Theatre scene revived. Midnight Melodies featured. Paramount News closes.

Paramount Third Avenue Lincoln Warner Baxter Samuel Mudd Maryland John Wilkes Booth Dr. Mudd Dry Tortugas Shark Island Florida Devil’s Island Gloria Stuart Frank McGlynn, Jr Ford Paramount News

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