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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1944

Page

4

Tremayne's Your Show Moves To New York With Gleason Guest

NADINE SUBOTNIK reports Les Tremayne's series shifts from Hollywood to New York at 9:30 p.m. on NBC and WHO with Jackie Gleason as new star and Tremayne continuing as host. Bergen guests. air features include Sean Garrett, Sylvan Levin orchestra, and other music acts. The piece lists several NBC CBS radio programs and guests through the day, including "The Army Hour" and "Blondie" on CBS and Blue networks.

Les Tremayne New York Hollywood NBC WHO Jackie Gleason Tremayne Bob Crosby Bergen Pena Sean Garrett Sylvan Levin Irving Berlin Paul Whiteman Kay Carole Orson Welles Gracie Fields Franklin P. Adams Reader's Digest WMT WGN Roundtable Church In Action John Nesbitt Cere Symphony Wat NBC Symphony Family Hour Wmt 4:00 Green Valley Re Wgn Mary Small William Shirer Nat WBEM Blondie Ee Louella Parsons Basin Street Star Theater Riley

War Era Network Schedule Snippet

Hour by hour listings show wartime church services and programs. Notable entries include Crusadera Church Serv Review and Ex. Qasr Cross at 11:45, with stations WMT Am Lerion and Victory Bus, and WGN News closing the broadcast block.

Crusadera Church Serv Review WMT WHO WGN Green Valle Who KXEL WGN Traveler WMT Silver Theater WSN WGN Dick Brown Carter Glamour Mason WGN Rhymster Helen Trent ucKaToos Smith

Radio Schedule Highlights for Monday Afternoon 1944

The page lists a string of afternoon and early evening radio programs for Monday August 14 1944. Shows include Neen Metodiers and Exel Land O’Corn at 12 1 pm with WMT News and Jack Berch, followed by Farm Family, Pancneiite, Markets, and several WGN and EXEL programs.

Metodiers Shopovelty Exel Land O'Corn WMT Jack Berch

California Film Move to Utah for Scenic Color Tech

Hollywood producers announce a Utah shooting location for a California themed Technicolor film. Deanna Durbin and cast cite Utah’s scenery, fewer lines, and prettier clouds. on set June 13 the crew builds a back lot hacienda. Jerome Kern Yip Harburg contribute music. director Frank Ryan gains studio confidence with a $2 million bet.

Bry Frederics Othman Hollywood Hollywood Chamber of Commerce All-Year Club Universal City Booster’s Association Deanna Durbin and Co Utah California Felix Jackson Frank Shaw Frank Ryan Ryan Harold Lloyd Universal Studios

Radio Schedule Fragments and War Era Humor

A collage of wartime radio listings from WMT WGN KXEL and others shows afternoon and evening programs with names like Dick Tracy and Superman alongside jokes and military humor. Excerpts from a wartime humor column comment on soldiers and camp life with brief gags and captions.

Humorous Army Wits and Vignettes From Service Life

A collage of short jokes and quips from Army life. The pieces feature soldiers, nurses, officers, and civilians in humorous exchanges about passes, kisses, uniforms, and everyday military scenes. The snippets reveal light domestic humor and wartime banter across bases such as Fort Sill Fort Belvoir and Pensacola.

Tom Treanor Joins NBC War Staff for France Invasion

Tom Treanor named NBC's newest war staffer covering the invasion in France. The Los Angeles native and UCLA graduate arrived in England just before D-day after reporting in multiple theaters. he is a Cedar Rapids Gazette and Los Angeles Times correspondent.

Tom Treanor Damon Runyon NBC France Cedar Rapids Gazette Los Angeles Times Treanor England Los Angeles U.C.L.A Los Angeles Express Home Front Front Lines Portugal Spain Italy Yugoslavia Hungary Romania Garia Greece Africa India Burma China Sicily

Czech American National Alliance meeting announced

A meeting of the Czech American National Alliance Narodni Sdruzeni will convene in C S P S hall Monday at 7 30 p m. Members and delegates recently elected by lodges are asked to be present.

Picnic for Sokols and friends at ZCBJ Park

Sokols and friends are invited to a Sunday picnic on August 20 in Z C B J park. The program includes dancing bowling and games with special numbers in the afternoon. Paul Jerabek leads preparations.

Sokols Z.C.B.J. Park Paul Jerabek

Lodge 388 Picnic and Meeting at Miller's Park

Lodge No 388 Junior American Czech CSA sponsors a picnic at Miller's Park today with games dancing and refreshments. The lodge plans its monthly meeting Monday in the CSP hall followed by a watermelon social.

C.S.A Miller’s Park C.s.ps

Five Song Copyrights For Pauli V Schloss

Pauli V Schloss of 101 Fourteenth Street NW holds five song copyrights and 12 to 14 finished songs. He works with Nordyke Publishing in Hollywood and collaborates on new pieces with Mrs Arthur Sedive. He writes at home, served in the army until 1943, and plans to learn arranging at a technical school.

Pauli V. Schloss Fourteenth Street NW Frankie Masters Gray Gordon America Cedar Rapids Jack Teagarden Nordyke Publishing Company Schloss Charles Loufek Don Roberts Hollywood Shep Fields Herman Schloss Wilson Avenue American Optical Company Kresge’s

Feast at the home of Mr and Mrs Petrick

A meal gathering occurred at the residence of Mr. and Mrs Petrick located at 2591 Fifth Avenue. Neighbors and relatives joined the event under a family celebration. The article notes a warm community turnout.

Mrs. Petrick Fifth Avenue

Otakar Charvat to Speak at ZCBJ Park Anniversary

A celebration marks the Z C B J park fifth anniversary with Otokar Charvat of Omaha the Fraternal Herald editor to speak at 2 p m today in the park.

Z.C.B.J. Park Otokar Charvat Omaha Fraternal Herald

Czech Dramatic Association Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

The Czech Dramatic Association elected officers at its annual meeting. Vaclav Picek was named chairman with Frank Janeba as vice chairman. Joseph Pazour became recording secretary and Rose Bartunek treasurer. T. B. Hlubucek and Vaclav were listed among officials.

The Czech Dramatic Association Ochotnicke Druzstvo Vaclav Picek Frank Janeba Joseph Pazour Rose Bartunek T. B. Hlubucek Vaclav

Rationing at a Glance for Linn County War Board

Wartime ration details list red blue and airplane stamps for meat butter cheese canned goods and milk with values from 5 to 10 points and indefinite validity. It notes tire inspection records for motorists and tire and fuel ration requirements. Office of A. T. Pleune chief clerk sits in the American building with weekday hours 10 am to 4 pm and Saturday 10 am to noon.

Linn County War Price and Rationing Board A. T. Pleune American First Avenue Second Street

Production crew list for stage play noted

Fred Anthony Picek and Frank Sykera are production directors with Vaclav Picek as stage director assisted by Gus Subik and Jerry Mahring. Milvoy Hasek is cashier Vinc Kubovec leads auditorium T B Hlubucek makeup with Marie Chmelicek Frank Sykera Marie Janeba prompter.

Lodge Progressive Picnic At Machulas Farm Today

Lodge Progressive C S A hosts its annual picnic starting at 10 a m at Progressive camp or Machulas farm. Members and families are invited and asked to bring a covered dish with picnic requirements.

Lodge Progressive C.S.A Progressive Machulas Farm

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nadine Subotnik Church In Action WMAQ Frank T. Hines Veterans’ Administration Bradford S. Abernethy Commission On the Church and Minority Peoples M. M. Witherspoon Third Naval District Frederick L. Fairley General Council of Congregational Christian Churches Reuben Colman Army and Department of the Y. M Stephen Foster Eleanor Steber Percy Faith CBS Regina Resnik John Baker G. I Education Poa Jacobs Walter Weible Stephen June Vincent Silver Theater John Loder Miss Vincent Gene Rider WBBM Marion Brown Chicago Joel Kupperman David Davis Harve Fischman Floyd Gardner Blondie Dagwood Bumstead Columbia Blue Penny Singleton Arthur Lake Dagwood Hanley Stafford Baby Snook Lotheran_ Rr Victory Bus Hs Om WGN News Chaviaio Jim Scott Om Wien Philharmoniec Exel Nelsen Orzan West Bloc Faith-Steber Iowa Sundar Pietsch MT Unity WGN Catheara Cass i Nazarenes Nowa Sween Meiod Goa Im. I Wifries Revival Spelline Bee Lutheran E Howard Rael Kael Wuz Tomlinson Exel Basin Stree Name of Sons WGN B. Strons O Kam Webber Krael Mary Miles Sona Dick Baker Womt WMT Furs Roth Lora Lawton Light of World Who News A.m Kay Afoen Honerm N Bul Senene Kate Exel Sardi’s Husbard EXEL Martyn Kate Smith Jucy Jane Ion Wees Weusgine Lien Foster Exel Jordan Poe & Fine Teesie Bach Mary Marlin WMT Tena Tim Judy Mau Xstage Wit Ethel al WHO Stele Dallas WGN Johnsons Exel Christ Church Goldbergs Lorenzo WGN Singer - Exel Music Creete J. Palmer Ravarza Columbia Network Deanna Durbin Miss Durbin Robert Paige Jerome Kern Akim Tamiroff David Bruce Leonid Kinsky Ray Collins Miss Marin Hank Lawson Mar Chang Wis Ftory Parreu Dick Tracy Rees Kxel Dixor WMT World Today Superman WMT Vox Pop WGN Sim News Nick Carter Axel Luman X Spouma WMT Screen Gallo Kxel Swing C. Ravazza O Ted Malone Helen Lewis Jennny Betts Axel Gross Maclaugers News of World Nothing Who Holbr’k wRro Itendora Chicago Nites Exel Sportlight Livingston the Howitzer Camp Howze Texas Moffett Field the News Moffett Field U. S Dolores Moran Stars and Stripes G.I Bob Hawk B. Drummo Io. Om WGN Front Pase Armored News Daugthter Army News Fort Sill Cupid the Castile FBI Patterson Fields Onis Joe the Armored News Sam Manufactoe A Pensacola Fis Fort Belvoir Castle Fort Bervols, Va Topeka Field Anthony Trollope South Side News Alliance Meeting Lee Ration Board Aaa A Sa Pert Hotel Foy Isa S Cedar Cae Finest Jay Gould Linn County Hawkeye Downs
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