Hollywood Headlines on Refugees and Stars in Motion
Hollywood welcomes refugees fleeing Hitler as Selznick and Goetz confer with European artists in New York. Rita Hayworth rises to fame while Lana Turner’s divorce looms. Tim McCoy eyes a U S Senate bid as Maurice Chevalier seeks a visa and job. The film world buzzes with casting notes and premieres.
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Ollywood
Herr Hitler
Paris
Hollywood
Myron Selznick
Ray Goetz
Selznick
Rene Clair
Marcel Pagnol
Topaze
Frank Morgan
John Barrymore
Henri Bernstein
Jacques Duvivier
New York
Ferenc Molnar
Hatter
Lana Turner
Richard Cantillon
Artie Show
Cantillon
Reno
Hollywood Gossip and Party Happenings Update
Colman to direct another yarn as William Gargan huddles with RKO over Life of Kid McCoy. Rosemary Lane and Buddy Westmore end romance. Betty Grable seen at Brown Derby. Raphael Hakim buys a home with wedding bells possible for Ruth Hussey. George Raft dieting, vacation plans with Norma Shearer. Myrna Loy birthday, Lillian Bond ill.
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Colman
William Gargan
RKO
Kid McCoy
Hollywood
Rosemary Lane
Buddy Westmore
Betty Grable
Raphael Hakim
Ruth Hussey
Gene Markey
Barbara Stanwyck
Bob Taylor
Kay O’brien
Sam Goldwyn
Goldwyns
Smiley Burnette
Robert Leonard
Myrna Loy
Diana
Bill Powell
Lillian Bond
Fritz Lang
Kay Francis
Saratoga
Norma Shearer
Mervyn Leroys
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Ireland
Theaters Show Now Playing At Paramount Rialto Palace
The listings include Pride and Prejudice with Greer Garson and Laurence Olivier at Paramount. Towa presents They Drive by Night starring George Raft and Ann Sheridan. State features Turnabout with Adolphe Menjou and Carole Landis. Sandy is a Lady stars Baby Sandy with Nan Grey. Palace lineup includes The Hunchback of Notre Dame with Charles Laughton and Maureen O Hara and Women in the Wind with Kay Francis. Rialto offers Hi Ho Silver with William Farnum and Kid Nightingale with Jane Wyman and John Payne.
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Paramount
Greer Garson
Laurence Olivier
TOWA
George Raft
Ann Sheridan
Wayne Morris
Rosemary Lane
Adolphe Menjou
Carole Landis
Sandy
Baby Sandy
Nan Grey
Palace
Charles Laughton
Maureen O'Hara
Notre Dame
Kay Francis
Notice of Appointment of Executors for C C Bowersox Estate
On July 20 1940 the undersigned were appointed and qualified as executors of the estate of C C Bowersox of Linn County Iowa deceased. All indebted persons must pay promptly. Claims should be authenticated at the Linn County Iowa District Court office. Executors James R Bowersox and El W Smykil. Remley and Remley Attorneys.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
C. C. Bowersox
Bee
How Family of 5 Can Eat Well On 12 A Week
A wartime style guide outlines menus to feed a family of five for about $12 weekly. It promises balanced calories and protein with minerals and vitamins, detailing daily menus and the role of a dessert like butter rich butterscotch sauce, noting its cost and usage.
Free Leaflets Offer From META GIVEN Food Leaflets
This notice advertises free leaflets Meringue Magic Desserts That Show Good Form Pare Down Those Curves with self addressed stamped envelopes. It includes a sample economical butterscotch sauce recipe and a list of suggested dish ideas and ingredients. It mentions a price for the day and a query about crumbly yellow cake with advice to adjust baking powder and shortening.
Summer Hostess at Rocky Point Hotel
Leslie Vance, a summer hotel hostess, wrestles with guarding Tony, the child of her dead sister, as Eric Sanderson schemes to leverage the Orsini grandparents for money. She clashes with Eric’s plan, seeks a visit to his mother, and wrestles with love, ambition, and loyalty aboard the Rocky Point setting.
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Leslie Vance
Erle Sanders
Tunt Hardaway
Leslie
Hunt
Tonys
Orsinis
Tony
Eric
Ee Ric
Orsini
Huntleigh
Tall
Rocky Point
Mr. Bingley
Jesser
Bingley
Years Ago in the Gazette Highlights Local Tragedies and Moves
The Gazette recalls fatal crash injuries near Glidden to E C Chesley and a skull fracture from a collision at Mount Vernon Avenue and Eighteenth Street. Other incidents include a drawman hurt in an elevator shaft at Killian store, and a girl with head injuries from painters at the Hughes home. Officials report retirees and personnel changes as well as travels and political notes.
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E. C. Chesley
Glidden
Charles Smith
Mount Vernon Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Henry Brazier
Killian
Effie M. Burton
Ida M. Ballheim
Claude Niles
Washington
George P. Witwer
Buffalo
New York
Boston
Egypt
Mass
Ely
Alice Tiughes
J J. Hughes
Hughes
CIO-UAW backs third Roosevelt term despite Lewis clash
After an hour of debate the CIO United Auto Workers convention endorsed a third term for President Roosevelt. Opponents argued the vote was a kick in the teeth for John Lewis, who recently broke with the party.
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ST Touis Cins
CIO
United Auto Workers Convention
Roosevelt
John Lewis
Roosevelt Leadership Endorsed in CIO Convention
Delegates support Lewis leadership of the CIO while backing Roosevelt to lead the nation. Walter Reuther, an international executive board member, summarized the mood with the motto Let Lewis lead the CIO, and Roosevelt lead the nation. The convention then affirmed full confidence in Lewis's leadership.
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Lewis
Walter Reuther
International Exective Board
CIO
Roosevelt
British U. 5 Plane Service Renewed After Clare Flight
The British flying boat Clare completed a record east west Atlantic flight landing at LaGuardia from Montreal with Col. W J Donovan as its sole passenger. The Clare’s 16 hour minutes crossing linked Foynes Ireland to Botwood Newfoundland. Regular weekly transatlantic service with official passengers and mail will depart the British Isles each Thursday and return Sunday.
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New York
INS
British Isles
United States
Clare
Atlantic
LaGuardia
Montreal
Col. W. J
Wild Bill” Donovan
Buffalo
England
Foynes Ireland
Botwood
Newfoundland
British Overseas Corporation
Flying Boat
Appointment of Executor for Linn County Estate
Notice announces the appointment of Ralph C. Hunte as executor of the estate of EC Griffith of Linn County Town deceased. Creditors are asked to present claims promptly and in proper form to Ralph C. Hunte or attorney Dale O Stentz in Iowa District Court.
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Ralph C Hunte
Dale O Stentz
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Jane Wyman
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