Musicales, Flying Tigers, and Hollywood Sparks
Hollywood notes report plans for a Rimski Korsakov based musicale by Morris and Eagle with stars from Tales of Manhattan and Met and Carnegie Hall ambitions. Flying Tigers Larry Moore and Ken Sanger return from China and join Flying Tigers roles. Constance Bennett signs with Universal for Madame Spy. The piece also lists industry gossip and a Camp Claiborne Army ceremony mention with Cedar Rapids connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolly Woop
INS
Boris Morros
S. P. Eagle
Manhattan
Rimski-Korsakov
Walter Reich
M-G-M
Enewtda Tha Annind
West
Doula
Messrs
Morris and
Eagle
New York
Metropolitan
Carnegie Hall
Ginger Rogers
Charles Boyer
Rita Hayworth
Eddie Robinson
Republic
Ken Sanagar
Flying Tigers
China
Los Angeles
Rochester
Orient
Woman Wins Small Prize for Slogan Written for War Bonds
Hilda Hendrickson of 815 Ninth Street SW recalled sending a slogan to Louella Parsons and the war department. She said her wartime entry read Don't take a chance Buy bonds and kick the Nazis in the pants. Her work at Penick and Ford grain accounting is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Guest
Hilda Hendrickson
Ninth Street
Miss Hendrickson
Penick and Ford
Louella Parsons
War Department
Captain Locher Receives Guidon in Tank Destroyer Unit
Captain Robert C. Locher of Cedar Rapids, commander of the medical detachment, was among officers of the 634th Tank Destroyer Battalion who received guidons marking their leadership of the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locher
Tank Destroyer
Robert C. Locher
Cedar Rapids
634Th Tank Destroyer Battalion
The Courtship of Andy Hardy and Other Theatrical Slots
The Gazette lists today’s cinema schedule with showings at Paramount Iowa Palace Rialto Strand and Marion venues. Featured titles include The Courtship of Andy Hardy Shanghai Gesture Citizen Kane Texas Rangers plus Michael Shayne This Woman Is Mine and Remember the Day with multiple daily times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Andy Hardy
Mrs North
Iowa
Kennel
Shanghai
Rialto
Michael Shayne
Texas Rangers
Texas
Marion
Window Display Science Tells Art Instructors
Art Teachers association heard Killian store display manager Hans Luber discuss applying color and composition to window displays. Mr Tuber, noted for many prizes, explained design mechanics and philosophy, linking global events like the fall of Java to practical window display effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Luber
Killian
Art Teachers Association
Public Library Art Gallery
Tuber
Java
Absence of artificial flowers noted in Java fiber
The article notes that decorative items are made from a special Java grown fiber with no adequate substitute for absorbing dye. Mr Luber, with 36 years in window decoration, shows 30 prize winners designed in the last year. Miss Erma Oberg, art teacher at Franklin High, chaired the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Luber
Erma Oberg
Franklin High School
Elm planted in Greene square by Governor Turner
On April 16 1932 Governor Dan W Turner planted an elm in Greene square. The tree came from Governor Charles Bryan of Nebraska and honors J Sterling Morton founder of Arbor Day. The piece also notes varied local appointments and events from Cedar Rapids including college clubs and civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan W. Turner
Greene Square
Charles Bryan
Nebraska
Cedar Rapids
J Sterling Morton
Arbor Day
E J. North
College Club
Louise Crawford
Washington, D. C
National League of American Pen Women
Swenson Announces Candidacy in Linn County GOP Primary
A. T. Swenson declares bid for representative from Linn county in Republican primaries. J. L. Matson travels to Lincoln Nebraska for an Associated Advertising Clubs of America meeting and round table discussions. The Tamarack California winter of 1906 7 records the United States greatest seasonal snow at 884 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Swenson
Linn County
J. L. Matson
Lincoln
Neb
Associated Advertising Clubs of America
Northwest
United States
Tamarack
Calif
Department of Commerce
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Hollywood News
Louella O. Parsons
Constance Bennett
Universal
Connie
FBI
Don Porter
Eagle Squadron
Hollywood
Robert Conways
Papa
Cliff
Nazarros
Priscilla Lane
John Barry
Dorothy Lamour
Elaine Ramsey
Jim Clark
Victor MacLaglen
Vic Mature
Victor
U. S
Camp Claiborne
Army
634Th
185Th Field Artillery
Carlton K Smith
A. J Smith
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Fred A Smith
Fred R Smith
Elmhurst Drive
George
Orson Welles
Citizen
KANE
Wayne Morris
Brenda Marshall
The
Ronald Reagan
William Holden
Claire Trevor
Hotel Magnus
Olivia de Havilland
Henry Fonda
Jack London
Martin Eden
Glenn Ford
Evelyn Keyes
Stuart Erwin
Montezuma
Tripali
U.S Marine Hymn
Mickey Rooney
Gracie Allen
Roddy McDowall
Jane Darwell
Green Was
My Valley
Jonn Howard
Akim Tamiroff
John Lytell
Duffy
Playmor Casino
Dubuqueland
East Dubuque
Fred B. Schmidt
University of Iowa
Springfield, Ill
Illinois Highway Commission
Coe College
Leroy D. Weld
Paul A. Young
Coe
John M. Grimm
Chamber of Commerce
W. E. Brown
League of Women Voters
Frank Filip
Sokols
W. E. Andre
Greene's Opera House
C. B. Robbins
J L. Bever
W G. Dows
Jennie L. Benson
Arthur Poe
St. Luke’s Hospital
Wm. Fowell
Barbara Stanwyck
Singer Theater Enema
Henry Inda Vlan Ble
Jack Carson
Eugene Pallette
Herbert Anderson
Elliott Nugent
James Thurber
Eliott Nugent
Herman Shumiin
Martin Eda
Vision
Spirea van Houtt
Hamilton
Ozreeee
Latham Red
Raspberries
Lombardy
Rose
Martha Washington
Jonathan
Grimes
Rainbow Garden Collection
Nwawkeye Band
Grass Seed
Parlor City
Hamilton Bulk Garden Seeds
WREN
Jacobsen
Davis
Cooper
Seed & Coal CO
Mother Gin Sing
Col
Marjore Woodworth
Danielle Darrieux
Rex Harrison
Broadway
Boston
Newark
Cleveland
Claudette Colbert
John Payne
Loretta Young
Dean Jagger
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