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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1933

Page

6

Melody Cruise Opens At Town Theater Friday

A four day engagement at the Town Theater features Melody Cruise a light musical comedy with songs and romance. Playboy millionaire and his buddy pursue a scheme involving a letter and a wife as Greta Nissen Phil Harris and Charlie Ruggles head a cast set against a breezy California to New York tale.

Towa California New York Charlie Ruggles Phil Harris Greta Nissen Helen Mack Marjorie Gateson Florence Roberts Hollywood

Rialto Presents Double Feature The Little Giant and Parole Girl

Edward G. Robinson stars in The Little Giant about a gangster who reforms to become a cultured man. Mae Clarke and Ralph Bellamy lead Parole Girl, with a prison fire scene and a tale of plotting and revenge. Pepper Pots finish the program.

Edward G. Robinson Ralph Bellamy Mae Clarke Rialto Mary Astor Robinson Helen Vinson Kenneth Thomson Shirley Grey Marie Prevost Hale Hamilton Ferdinand Gottschalk Miss Clarke Joe Smith

Governors Trip With Will Rogers and Camp of Statesmen

Will Rogers recalls guiding a caravan of governors including Ralph of California Green of Rhode Island Balzar of Nevada and others from the state line to Sacramento and San Francisco. He praises their hosts and notes speeches and learnings from governors like Potard of Virginia McNutt of Indiana and Balzar, plus a colorful tour through Tahoe Truckee and various cities.

Ralph Cal Gov Green Rhode Island Balzar Nevada Cato State Motor Police Tahoe Truckee Sacramento San Francisco Green Germany Cross Connecticut Yale Bacon S&sakespeare Winchell Hes Governor Poltard Gov. McNutt Indiana American Legion

Governors and dignitaries at the 1933 conference

A reminiscence recalling ex-governors Hardee of Florida and White of Ohio, Secretary Dern of War, and other high officials at a conference. The writer praises their leadership, camaraderie, and work ethic, noting personal fondness for the group and memories of the event.

Hardee Florida California Gov White Ohio Dave Ingalls White Dern Utah War Department

Bohemian School Picnic and Society Meetings Noted

An afternoon program for the Bohemian school picnic at Miller’s Grove includes songs and recitations at 1 p.m. Amplifier audio to aid hearing. transportation offered 10:30 to 12. Races and games led by Fred Kubreck. Pilsen band directed by Frank Kubovec to provide music for dancing. Supper venues listed. District meeting of Western Bohemian Fraternal assoc. officials attend in Austin, Minnesota. Sokol and Z C B J lodge meetings scheduled the coming days with various locations. Lumir Struesky and family visiting Chicago for Century of Progress exposition.

Miller's Grove Bohemian School Hayes School Fred Kubreck Pilsen Band Frank Kubovec Frank M Barta J C. Stepan M. L. Hromadka Supreme Office Western Bohemian Fraternal Association Minnesota Towa Austin Minn Bireland Bob White Katy Ind Iurd

Flowers and Gardens by Mrs. J. L. Rhea

Aug. tours through the garden focus on fall prep. Dividing and replanting perennials like daisies and hemerocallis. transplanting Oriental poppies and Madonna lilies. Remarks on Amaryllis varieties, bulb sources, and water hyacinth care by the pool for healthier blooms and fish-friendly water.

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The Conquerors at Olympic Four Days This Week

The Conquerors with Ann Harding and Richard Dix screens at the Olympic for four days starting today. The film covers American history from 1873 to 1932 and urges courage ambition and faith to overcome obstacles. It portrays inventors builders and innovators who shaped modern civilization.

Olympic Conquerors America Olympic Theater Ann Harding Richard Dix United States

Rolfe Shows How To Exist On Almost Nothing

Rolfe Iowa illustrates thrift after a bank closure as the Promotion club runs without officers or dues. The group issues its own scrip money to fund relief work and transient handling, operates the moving picture house with five cent admission, and keeps the town moving through emergency business.

Rolfe, Ia Rolfe Promotion Club Moving Picture House

Secrets Of French Police at Iowa Theater Opens Three Day Run

The film Secrets Of The French Police comes to the Iowa theater for a three day engagement starting Tuesday. It stars Gwili Andre with Frank Morgan John Warburton and Gregory Ratoff and follows master detective Bertillon foiling a plot to dynotize a princess to imitate the Russian Czarina’s daughter. In a separate matter Mr and Mrs W Markee are defendants in a suit by Dr W H Guess for 850 dollars seeking judgment and a receiver for Earlville property.

Frank Morgan Gwili Andre John Warburton Iowa Theater Iowa H. Ashton-Wolfe Bertillon Surete Anastasia Gregory Ratoff Manchester W . Markee Earlville

Newfoundland Rescued From Ice Field Aboard Cyrus Field

The Western Union cable ship Cyrus Field spots a black white Newfoundland on an ice floe near Cape Bonavista Newfoundland. Crew led by Captain Beadon rescues the dog after a perilous voyage to free him from the drifting ice. Dog Hawker McCreadie Hutchinson and Dr Doran nurse him back to health.

Sunnybank Berg Western Union Cyrus Field Cape Bonavista Newfoundland Heart's Content Valentia Ireland Beadon Flack Horse Island McCreadie McCreadie Hutchinson Doran

Berg the Mascot Named After Rescue on Cable Ship

A rescued parrot becomes a permanent mascot aboard the cable ship with Captain Beadan's consent. The crew name him Berg in memory of the rescue scene, and he remains loved by every man on board as of the latest report.

Beadan Berg

Iowa July adds 44600 black bass to streams statewide

Des Moines AP reports the Iowa fisheries division released 44 600 black bass in July across numerous waters including Muscatine slough Corydon pond Crystal lake Farmington state park Albia City lake Centerville city pond Spring lake Grand Junction Corning pond Osceola ponds and Lenox pond as heavy rains raise water and complicate catfish supply.

Des Moines Iowa Fish and Game Commission Muscatine Corydon Pond Crystal Lake Lucas County Humeston Centerville Farmington State Park Albia City City Pond Spring Lake Grand Junction Corning Osceola Lenox Pond

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