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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1934

Page

14

Lederer in Man of Two Worlds at Iowa Theater

Czech star Francis Lederer leads a double bill at the Iowan theater with Man of Two Worlds and The Line Up. The program also includes Pathe news and a Scrappy cartoon, while the second feature centers on police methods and a melodramatic plot of crooks and a timely rescue.

Francis Lederer Iowan Theater Marian Nixon William Gargan Aigo Greenland Lederer London Joan Elissa Lands Pathe T. C

Hearing On City's Budget April 19 Final Action

City council will hold a budget hearing April 19 in the city hall chamber after initial passage. The proposal covers a fiscal year starting in April with expenditures totaling $92,310.91 more than the previous year.

Beatty-Bennett

Heat Lightning features at State theater with Mojave shootings

Warner Brothers sent a cast and crew to the Mojave desert for Heat Lightning filmed at an improvised auto camp and filling station. Aline MacMahon leads as a former dance hall girl who runs a rustic filling station with Ann Dvorak as her sister. Preston Foster stars as a charming villain with Lyle Talbot, Glenda Farrell, Ruth Donnelly, and Frank McHugh in supporting roles.

State Theater Thursby Warner Brothers Mojave Desert Aline MacMahon Lyle Talbot Glenda Farrell Ruth Donnelly Frank McHugh

Local drayman wounded by bantam rooster attack

James R. Hickey, 69, of VAN HORNE, was injured in a yard attack by a neighbor’s bantam rooster. The rooster pierced Hickey’s right wrist. lockjaw serum was administered as treatment.

The Gazette van Horne James R. Hickey Hickey

S S S Blood Tonic Ad Claims Skin and Energy Boost

An old advertisement promotes S S S blood tonic as a remedy for low hemoglobin and run-down vitality. It touts clearer skin, stronger energy, and improved appetite, citing personal testimony from a patient whose blood and complexion improved after use.

S.S.S s.5.Co

Rafe Courvoisier Proposes at Candle Island Wedding

In a tense seaside scene at Candle Island, Rafe Courvoisier forces a new marriage plan to wed Hortense Kendall. The Ordinary Tobin confirms the bridegroom's name as Rafe Courvoisier and the couple secure Maddalena and Cranston as witnesses. A gunfight erupts outside as the drama shifts toward a lethal standoff.

Madrone Tobin Rafe Jay Mr. Tobin Ager Randal Crewe Crewe Candle Island Hortense Cranston Maddalena Courvoisier Hortense Kendall Clariston Miss Kendall Mr. Crewe Rafe Courvoisier Mr. Cranston Pickaninny Chetteraw Madda- Jena Darling Rondo Emilio Toni Eugenio Genio

Olive Tablets Offer Digestion Relief By Stabilizing Liver

Thousands seek the root of stomach upset by addressing the liver and bowels. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, a purely vegetable remedy, arouse liver function without griping or cramps. Available in 15 30 and 60 cent sizes. take one or two at bedtime.

Dr. Edwards

Men in White Comes to the Paramount Friday

The Paramount presents Men in White starring Clark Gable and Myrna Loy, a dramatic hospital tale about a young doctor choosing between love and duty. Also shown is Disney’s Mickey Mouse cartoon Camping Out and a supporting cast including Otto Kruger Wallace Ford and Henry B. Waldhall.

Paramount Theater Men In White Clark Gable Myrna Loy Otto Kruger Jean Hersholt Iowa Wallace Ford Henry B. Walthall Russell Hardie Russell Hopton

Plan Commission Endorses Beautification Proposal for Highway 161

Cedar Rapids plan commission endorses beautification of highway 161 from Cedar Rapids to Iowa City in a Tuesday action. Garden department volunteers from the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club work on the project and seek a state survey of the road as a scenic route Keokuk to Okoboji. Board discusses removing billboards and notes highway 149 grade issue lies beyond commission jurisdiction.

Cedar Rapids Iowa City City Plan Commission Garden The Highway Commission T. R. Warriner Plan Commission

Ten Acts And Carioca Contest On The Iowa Stage Thursday Night

Ten acts and a Carioca contest highlight the Stars of Tomorrow stage show at the Towa theater Thursday night at 9. Doreane and Douglass, instructors of the Brazilian dance, note strong enthusiasm from contestants. The program blends singers dancers and novelty acts ages 5 to 20 with cash prizes for the winners.

Towa Doreane Douglass Stars of Tomorrow

Forty and Eight to Present Nationwide Broadcast

The Forty and Eight society of the American Legion will air a nationwide program Friday night from 10 30 to 11 30 central standard time on NBC. Speakers include Sam R Heller David A Reed Dan Sowers Wright Patman and Watson B Miller. The National band from Voiture 41 Watertown Mass will provide music under James T Phelan.

Society of the American Legion National Broadcasting Company Sam R. Heller

Cedar Rapids Man Fined 200 for Liquor Transport

H. C. Barger of Cedar Rapids was fined 200 and costs in district court by Judge F. O. Ellison on illegal transportation of intoxicating liquors. The court suspended half the fine upon good behavior after payment of 100 and costs, while Barger pled not guilty to the liquor nuisance count and pled guilty to the substituted charge.

H. C. Barger Cedar Rapids F. O. Ellison Barger G. K. Thompson

Theaters Show Riptide and More At Local Houses

At the Paramount Norman Shearer Robert Montgomery and Herbert Marshall star in Riptide. Iowa features Francis Lederer Elissa Landi in Man of Two Worlds Marian Nixon and William Gargan in The Line Up. Heat Lightning with Ann Dvorak Aline MacMahon and Preston Foster. Majestic presents Greta Garbo As You Desire Me with Neil Hamilton June Knight in Ladies Must Love. Palace offers Alice in Wonderland Charlotte Henry Richard Arlen and Jimmy and Sally James Dunn Claire Trevor. Rialto screens Richard Dix The Great Jasper serial The Three Musketeers. Olympic showcases Eddie Cantor Whoopee and The Three Little Pigs.

Paramount Norman Shearer Robert Montgomery Herbert Marshall Iowa Francis Lederer Elissa Landi Marian Nixon William Gargan State Ann Dvorak Aline Macmahon Preston Foster Majestic Greta Garbo Neil Hamilton June Knight Palace Charlotte Henry Richard Arlen Jimmy and Sally James Dunn Claire Trevor Rialto Richard Dix Great Jasper the Three Musketeers Olympic Eddie Cantor

Will Rogers Says Prolonged Fishing Trip Comment

Will Rogers notes the President plans a long fishing trip and could veto about a dozen bills upon return. He jokes Congress may be tame when back, comparing lawmakers to mudcat and eel fishers.

Beverly Wills Calif Congress

Alice In Wonderland at the Palace Promises Spectacle

The screen version of Lewis Carroll’s tale appears at the Palace on Wednesday and Thursday. Alice is played by Charlotte Henry after beating 6 000 applicants. the cast includes Richard Arlen Cary Grant Gary Cooper W C Fields Mae Marsh and more. The second feature is the comedy Jimmy and Sally.

Lewis Carroll the Palace Charlotte Henry Miss Alice Richard Arlen Rosco Ates Gary Cooper Louise Fazenda W. C. Fields Skeets Gallagher Cary Grant Raymond Hatton Mae Marsh Polly Moran Jack Oaklie Edna Mae Oliver Charles Ruggles Alison Skipworth Jimmy and Sally Jack Oakie

Leading Roles Stirred By The Misunderstanding Comedy

The film features James Dunn and Claire Trevor in the leads as lovers entangled by a comic misunderstanding, delivering a lighthearted romance with witty banter and lively chemistry.

Mance James Dunn Claire Trevor

Richard Dix Stars in The Great Jasper Rialto Feature

Richard Dix headlines a Rialto program with The Great Jasper as its lead attraction. The plot centers on a memorable attraction driven man of wealth and notoriety. Supporting cast features notable players as the show highlights Dixs screen charisma.

Rialto Richard Dix Jasper

Stars in Silent Screen Bill at Local Theater

The program features Vera Engels and Edna May Oliver with Florence Eldridge Betty Furness Bruce Cabot and Walter Walker. The serial Three Musketeers ends next week. Goosey Tone and News with the singing cats complete the show.

Vera Engels Comedienne Edna May Oliver Florence Eldridge Betty Furness Bruce Cabot Walter Walker

Bank receiver notice for Cedar Rapids Nations Bank

Treasury department notice from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency dated February 2 1934 asks all potential creditors to present claims against Cedar Rapids Nations Bank to Receiver Robert S Cook with proof within three months or be barred.

Treasury Washington, D. C Cedar Rapids Nations Bank Cedar Rapids Robert S. Cook O'Conno

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