Call It A Day Drama Bought By Warner Brothers
Warner Brothers wins bidding for the New York play Call It a Day to adapt as a film with stars planned including Pat O'Brien and Josephine Hutchinson. Dolores Costello Barrymore may lead opposite George Raft in Yours for the Asking. Alexander Hall directs. Other names tied to projects include Ida Lupino Jimmie Gleason and Edger Kennedy.
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Louella C. Parsons
Universal Service
Hollywood
Warner Brothers
New York
Jack Warner
Dodie Smith
Pat O’brien
Josephine Hutchinson
China
Paramount
Dolores Costello Barrymore
George Raft
Alexander Hall
Lord Fauntleroy
Dolores
Ida Lupino
Jimmie Gleason
Edgar Kennedy
RKO
Theaters Showcases Star-Studded Week
At the theaters in Iowa a lineup features Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur in Mr Deeds Goes to Town at the AT THE THEATERS venue. Paramount presents Clark Gable Myrna Loy and Jean Harlow in Wife vs Secretary. Charlie Chaplin stars in Modern Times with June Lang and Thomas Beck in Every Saturday Night. Palace screens The Bride Comes Home with Claudette Colbert Fred MacMurray and Redheads on Parade with John Boles Dixie Lee. Rialto features Call of the Wild with Clark Gable Loretta Young Lawless Nineties. Olympic shows She Married Her Boss with Claudette Colbert Melvyn Douglas First a Girl with Jessie Matthews Charlie Chan in Paris with Warner Oland.
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Iowa
Mr. Deeds
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
Paramount
Clark Gable
Myrna Loy
Jean Harlow
Palace
Claudette Colbert
Fred MacMurray
John Boles
Dixie Lee
Melvyn Douglas
Jessie Matthews
Warner Oland
Charlie Chan
Paris
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest
The poem speaks to a reader about mourning and memory after death. It urges to remember the loved one with gentle, hopeful imagery rather than sorrow, noting that only the worn clothing remains while the essence has passed on. It recommends a quiet, garden-like tribute rather than sad lament.
Mr Deeds Goes to Town Held Over at the Iowa
The film Mr Deeds Goes to Town stars Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur and is held over at the Iowa theater through Thursday. Friday brings Ann Harding in The Witness Chair and Two in Revolt a dog and horse feature, plus March of Time.
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Mr. Deeds
Frank Capra
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
Iowa
Ann Harding
Walter Abel
Miss Harding
Strongheart
Warrior
Notice of Car Forfeiture in Iowa Seizure Case
Treasury notice states on March 11 1936 a Ford Coach 1936 motor 2596709 license 219916 Wisconsin was seized from Harold Hartley in Independence Iowa for violation of the Internal Revenue laws Section 3450. Claimants must appear by May 6 1936 with bond for costs to transfer forfeiture to the United States District Court or vehicle is forfeited. S B Qvale district supervisor Saint Paul Minnesota.
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Internal Revenue Service
Alcohol Tax Unit
St. Paul
Minnesota
Ford
Wisconsin
Harold Hartley
Independence
Iowa
United States District Court
United States of America
S. B. Qvale
Saint Paul
Philo Vance Feature Heads Paramount Three Day Run
Philo Vance mystery The Garden serious case Case starring Edmund Lowe and Virginia Bruce arrives at Paramount for a three day run. The program includes Charlie Chase comedy The Count Takes the Count, Beatrice in Between the Lines, a twenty minute musical, and Paramount news. Dolores Costello and C Aubrey Smith co star with Mickey Rooney and Guy Kibbee in a story praised as highly entertaining.
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Sherlock Holmes
Marin
Vance
Paramount Theater
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Virginia Bruce
Charlie Chase
Count
Beatrice Claire
Paramount Sound News
Freddie Bartholomew shines in Little Lord Fauntleroy
Freddie Bartholomew brings charm to the role with a tone that avoids saccharine sentiment. Clever direction and rewrites soften tear jerker scenes focusing on the grandfather’s reform. Audience sobs during previews feel spontaneous as the boy’s natural appeal sustains the film.
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Lord Fauntleroy
Paramount Theater
Iowa City Airport Reduces Staff as United Lines Transfers
Four Iowa City municipal airport employees will be transferred by United Air Lines leaving two men at the airport. The staff cut is to send workers to points on the transcontinental route until plane service resumes. Runway extension construction will be delayed until federal funds are received.
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Iowa City
United Airlines
DeWitt Robert Stanley Dewitt pioneer dies after illness
Robert Stanley DeWitt 74 lifelong Clinton county resident died at home Sunday after a lingering illness. Born June 2 1861 in Welton township he married Bessie Walters in De Witt Feb 21 1897. Survived by three nephews Neal Johnson of Zanesville Ohio Clarence Burgoyne and Glenn Burgoyne of Chicago. Funeral 2 pm Tuesday N F McGinnis chapel Dr Will Kirwin officiating burial Elmwood Cemetery.
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Clinton County
Welton Township
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Neal Johnson
Zanesville
Ohio
Clarence
Glenn Burgoyne
Chicago
N. F. McGinnis
Will Kirwin
The
Methodist Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Seniors Celebrate Graduation Dinner In School Gym
The senior class hosts a formal graduation dinner in the school gym with mothers cooking to keep costs down. Boys wear flannel trousers and dark coats while girls choose long dresses with nosegays and capes. Menu includes chilled cranberry juice, fried chicken, creamed potatoes, gelatin salad, vanilla ice cream with strawberries, and coffee.
School Banquets Leaflet Request Accepted
Nancy asks readers to request a leaflet on school banquets via a stamped self addressed envelope. Send requests to Nancy care of The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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Nancy
Cedar Rapids
Washington Wedding to Join Brookhart and Younts in June
Announcement states the marriage of Dr Florence Brookhart and Dr Ned Yount will occur June 22 at the Brookhart home in Washington. The bride's parents celebrate that date as their wedding anniversary. engagement was announced last year. Dr Brookhart has been at the Chicago Children's Hospital. Dr Yount practices with his father in Prescott, where they will reside.
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Florence Brookhart
Smith W. Brookhart
Ned Yount
Prescott
Ariz
Brookhart
Children’s Hospital
Chicago
Yount
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