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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1943

Page

3

Hollywood News: Connie Bennett Returns to Film Roles

Connie Bennett, wife of a serviceman, returns to movies in Hi Diddle Diddle replacing Lupe Velez and joining Martha Scott and Pola Negri. Gilbert Roland is overseas, and Bennett will start work Wednesday morning. Other notes include Vic McLaglen and Lloyd Nolan in Guadalcanal Diary, Dorsey marriage aftermath, Ginger Rogers baby plans, Gene Markey at Beverly Derby, and Jerry Cooper’s Hollywood return.

Fyoeges INS Constance Bennett Holmby Hills Miami New York Gilbert Roland Gilbert California Connie Lupe Velez Martha Scott Pola Negri Vic McLaglen Lloyd Nolan Vic Nolan Gunner O'Hara B’t Dane Tommy Dorsey Las Vegas Dorsey Ginger Rogers Condr Gene Markey Beverly Derby Naval Hospital Jerry Cooper Hollywood

Notable farewell from a Mono gram film note

A brief broadcast notes that someone will sing and act in a Mono gram movie and signals the day’s end with a farewell until tomorrow.

Monogram

Red air raids hit Koenigsberg and German targets

Soviet bombers struck Koenigsberg in East Prussia with heavy fires observed as RAF formations attacked southwest Germany. Other raids hit Budapest Breslau and Vienna. RAF losses included four planes missing and two shot down, with mines laid in enemy waters.

London INS Budapest Breslau Vienna R.A.F Coastal Command Bay of Biscay

Notice of Administrator Appointment in Iowa Probate

On March 27 1943 E E Sparling was appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Mabel A Sparling deceased in Linn County Iowa. Creditors and claimants must file or settle debts with the Clerk of Linn County District Court and pay debts to the administrator through Geo E Farmer attorney.

State of Iowa Linn County Mabel A. Sparling Iowa E. E. Sparling Geo. E. Farmer

Fats for Victory Drive Urges Waste Fat Recycling

A wartime appeal explains saving kitchen fats and converting 31 tablespoons into a pound. Citizens should strain fats into a smooth-rim container and deliver to their meat dealer, with results expected in about 30 days.

Three Ships Sunk in Solomons Raid Not Four

Navy communique revises losses from the Guadacanal engagement showing only three United Nations ships sunk, a destroyer, tanker, and corvette, with a small fuel boat damaged but afloat. Sixty percent of enemy planes were shot down. seven US fighters lost, five rescued.

Washington INS Navy Department Guadalcanal United States United Nations

Administratrix Appointed in Weeden Estate Probate

Notice from Linn County Iowa names Jean Weeden as administratrix of the estate of Katherine Weeden, deceased, appointing letters April 3 1943. Creditors urged to file claims with Clerk of the Linn County District Court, attorney Willis A Glassrow listed.

Jean Weeden Willis A Glassrow

Broadway notes and showbiz tales from Walter Winchell column

Walter Winchell surveys Broadway lore and theater gossips. Adolf Bohm returns to Petrouchka at the Met after 33 years, Bea Matthews shuffles between Star and Garter and Gypsy Rose Lee understudy duties, Herb Caen trains as an aviation cadet, and George Fisher joins the army in June.

N “Petrouchka Met Opera House Adolf Bohm Salt Lake City Bea Mathews Charine Star and Garter Gypsy Rose Lee Herb Caen San Francisco Yale George Fisher Hollywood Nica Doret Mervyn LeRoy Russia Boston Mary Martin

Theater Schedule Highlights Today's Screenings

Paramount shows Random Harvest at 1 45, 6 57, 9 33 with shorts at 1 15 3 50 6 27 9 03. Iowa presents Saludos Amigos 1 05 3 25 5 50 8 15 10 40 and Journey into Fear 2 15 4 35 7 01 9 25. State screens The Crystal Ball 1 17 4 14 7 11 10 08 and He Hired the Boss 2 59 5 56 8 53. Palace runs The Navy Comes Through 1 4 7 10 and Priorities on Parade 2 40 5 40 8 40. Rialto features Kid Dynamite 12 45 3 48 6 51 9 54 and Prairie Gunsmoke 2 26 5 29 8 32. Times lists Now Voyager 2 35 6 13 9 52 and Calling Dr Gillespie 1 4 39 8 17. Strand shows My Favorite Spy 6 30 9 40 and Henry and Dizzy 8 20. Marion presents A Night to Remember 7 05 9 47 and The Meanest Man in the World 8 50.

Gazette Paramount Iowa Saludos Amigos Rialto TIMES Dr. Gillespie Henry Dizzy

Axis Revives Talk Of Raiding New York

London dispatch reports Axis leaders Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini weighing a possible revenge raid on New York City. German radio cites Rome Tribuna Illustrata dispatch claiming a bombing with Heinkel 177s could be discussed as timely, despite potential heavy pilot and aircraft losses but offering sharp moral impact.

London New York City Rome

Fragmentary quote references psychological effects

Pietr Mormina was quoted in the newspaper writing about psychological effects. The readable text indicates a focus on mental impacts discussed by Mormina in the coverage.

Pietr Mormina

Central States Electric Plans Stockholders Meeting

Cedar Rapids Iowa March 29 1943 the annual meeting of stockholders of Central States Electric Company will be held at 308 Dows Building Cedar Rapids on Tuesday May 4 1943 at eleven oclock in the forenoon for the election of directors and other business. Secretary S Woodward announces.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Central States Electric Company Dows Moce Nz

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Hollywood News Connie Bennett Louella O. Parsons Constance Bennett Husband Pepsi-Cola Company Long Island City N.Y Wm. Tehel Prussian Bomber Command Malines Belgium Hengelo Holland U. S Solomons State of Iknatherine Weeden Iate I. E.S Reddy Kilowatt Vms Ma Berlin OWA Electric Light and Power Company Walter Winchell Man About Jane Froman Lisbon Riobamba Joyce Mathews M. Berle Richard S Ollmar Joyce Boyce Noel Coward Frank Sinatra Harlem McSorley Greenwich Village Maria Gambarelli Zorina Met Opry House Palace Marion Eo Hm Singer Erp Sian Walt Disney Ryane Brazil Welles. del Rio la Orson Os Nist Nooks Ray Mill and Paulette Goddard the Boss Stuart Irwin Bette Davis Paul Henried Lionel Barrymore Philip Dorn Boller Brate WANT Axis Treasury Hall OF Fame Colman , Garson Hilton Bernhom Harvess Tri-States Tri-States Theatres DE PAT @BRIEN George Murphy Jane Wyatt Jackie Cooper Carl Esmong Max Baer Ann Miller Betty Rhodes Jack Benny Priscilla Lane Loretta Young Brian Aherne Dame of Dames Kay Kyser Ellen Drew Jane Wyman Jimmy Lydon Henry Aldri
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