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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1942

Page

7

Hollywood Buzz On Jimmy Rogers For Dad Will Rogers Role

Louella O Parsons reports Jimmy Rogers tests for the Will Rogers part at Warner Bros with strong family resemblance noted. Contract issues with Half Roach loom, final signoff by M ro Rogers possible. other Hollywood tidbits include Jack Benny movie talks and Texas bond interest for Dottie Lamour tour.

Jimmy Rogers Warner ‘Brothers Will Rogers Jimmie Young Rogers Roach Rogers Philsopher

Theaters publish today's film schedule across venues

Paramount shows Kings Row at 2:33 6 9:28 and Who Is Hope Schuyler at 1:20 4:47 8:15. Iowa runs Valley of the Sun 1:15 4:15 7:15 10:20 and The Mayor of 44th Street at 2:45 5:45 8:50. State lists The Remarkable Andrew 2:29 5:03 7:37 10:11 and Bombay Clipper 1:28 4:02 6:36 9:10. Palace screens International Squadron 3 6:25 9:40 Small Town Deb 1:45 5:10 8:30. Rialto offers Ride on Vaquero 2:05 5:25 8:45 The Dangerous Game 12:22 3:42 7:02 10:22. Strand features Wild Cat of Tucson 6:45 9:05 The Quarterback 7:51 10:03. Times In the Navy 1 4:27 7:34 11:01 Unholy Partners 2:53 6 9:27.

The Gazette Paramount Kings Row Hope Schuyler Iowa Valley of the Sun 44Th Street Andrew Bombay Rialto Tucson In the Navy

Appointment of Annie Becicka Executrix in Linn County Iowa

Notice states Annie Becicka was appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Charles Necleka, deceased, Linn County Iowa. Creditors urged to pay debts promptly and all claims to be authenticated with the Linn County District Court Clerk. Patterson, Attorney.

The Remarkable Andrew Amuses Remarkably So

A diverting comedy adapted from Dalton Trumbo follows a peppery Andrew Jackson who returns as a ghost to aid a bookkeeper. The man faces accusations of treasury looting by politicians including his boss while townspeople believe he is insane. Whisky and ghosts rally legal talent to expose guilt.

Andrew Dalton Trumbo Andrew Jackson Jackson

Ghostly advisers and Franklin steal the scene in new film

The picture features George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Marshall, Jesse James, and Thomas Jefferson as amusing specters. Franklin shines when a recording machine and electric lights appear. Brian Donlevy plays Gen Andrew Jackson, William Holden is a bookkeeper, Ellen Drew loves him. Bombay Clipper follows Gargan Irene Hervey in a diamond theft aboard a secret Clipper.

George Washington Benjamin Franklin John Marshall Jesse James Thomas Jefferson Brian Donlevy Andrew Jackson William Holden Ellen Drew William Gargan Irene Hervey America Gargan Naomi Doebel

Philip Murray Receives La Salle Social Service Medal

Philip Murray president of the Committee for Industrial Organizations held the De La Salle medal for distinguished social service to the nation at a Philadelphia dinner. An identical medal will go to Henry Ford in Detroit. Other honorees were James L. McDevitt of the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor William J. Devlin of Philadelphia Hardware and Malleable Iron Works and Daniel Willard of Baltimore and Ohio. The awards praised industrial peace and humane labor relations.

Philadelphia Philip Murray Committee For Industrial Organizations de la Salle Henry Ford Detroit Murray la Salle College Civic and Social Congress Congress Organization of American Workmen James L. McDevitt Pennsylvania Federation of Labor William J. Devlin Philadelphia Hardware and Malleable Ironworks Daniel Williard Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Board

Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Linn County Iowa

State of Iowa Linn County notice states Hannah Jones has been duly appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of A. F. Jones deceased on April 16 1942. Those indebted to the estate should pay promptly and creditors must file claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk. Crissman and Bleakley, Attorneys.

State of Iowa Linn County Charles Necleka Distriet .Court A. F. Jones Bie

Broadway stars gossip and West Coast blackout chatter

Walter Winchell reports on Priscilla Lane Jo an Crawford and Glenn Ford, Gail Patrick with a war secretary colonel, Raoul Walsh settlement, Oscar Wilde kin connections, Chicago Blithe Spirit backstage fights, and War era rumors. Benny Venuta rehearses, Japs quip, Ella Fitzgerald record, Linda Darnell pal, Illy DeWolfe in Roberta, Sarg tribute, Abe Lyman Radio Aces, UCILLE MALLON nightclub dance clash, and a mockingbird name meaning many tongue mimic.

Wilde Twins Bob Crosby Oscar Wilde Bette Davis Benny Venuta Ella Fitzgerald Linda Darnell George Holmes Fox Illy DeWolfe Bob Hope Roberta St. Louis Hope Paramount Tony Sarg Abe Lyman Radio Aces

To Utilize Junked Cars for Scrap In Cincinnati AP report

Cincinnati AP dispatch notes Joseph Murphy head of the automobile graveyard section at the Office for Emergency Management announced Thursday night that junk dealers nationwide are preparing to salvage junked cars for scrap.

Cincinnati Joseph Murphy Office For Emergency Management

Scrap drive orders cars from yards by deadlines

The directive requires owners to clear their properties of old automobiles by June 30 to supply steel mills with scrap. Half of the vehicles must be relocated to the mills by May 31, and the notice ties Passover to the broader calendar context as the oldest holiday on the Jewish calendar.

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