Marx Brothers to Sign for Room Service Roles
The Marx Brothers huddled at RKO all day Thursday and were set to sign for Room Service, with Groucho as the producer, Harpo as Faker, Chico as Sasha Smirnoff, and Milton Berle potentially left out. Alice Faye heads to Universal for A Young Man's Fancy, and David Butler will direct a cast including Ken Murray, Oswald, Ella Logan, Harry Stockwell, and Larry Blake.
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Harriet Parsons
Los Angeles
INS
Marx Brothers
RKO
Groucho
Sam Levene
Harpo
Teddy Hart
Chico
Sasha Smirnoff
Milton Berle
Alice Faye
Alice
Universal
George Murphy
Buddy de Sylva
Chicago
David Butler
Darryl Zanuck
Ken Murray
Oswald
Ella Logan
Harry Stockwell
Larry Blake
Mind and morality with scientific insight
A 1937 author’s note discusses how science weighs rights of society against individuals and answers moral questions. It surveys truth telling among youths, liar legends, and the law of averages with examples from psychology and probability.
Stars Forecast Aug 21 With Big-Business Ties
Genevieve Kemble notes August 21 brings a stabilizing lunar influence on finance and major ventures linked to capital and politics. Those celebrating birthdays can expect expansion in speculative or big business, with friendly leaders and cooperative spirit boosting private life and potential for a child born that day to rise in business culture or public life.
Tulip Disorder Traced to Double Virus Infections
Washington reports that after ten years of study the Department of Agriculture confirms the breaking of tulips is due to two opposing virus infections. The color and markings shift results from this diseased condition, with findings by Dr Frank P. McWhorter and subsequent experiments guiding gardeners to avoid certain bulb divisions to reduce infection.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Frank P. McWhorter
McWhorter
Navy Blues Heads Twin Bill At Rialto
Navy Blues starring Dick Pursell and Mary Brian heads the Rialto bill on Friday and Saturday. The comedy centers on a sailor named Rusty with supporting cast including Warren Hymer Joseph Sawyer Edward Woods and Horace McMahon. Second feature Guns in the Dark stars Johnny Mack Brown a fast western adventure. The Painted Stallion returns in the eighth chapter with Cats and the Fiddle.
Theaters Show New Film Lineups At Multiple Houses
Paramount features Shirley Temple and Victor McLaglen in Wee Willie Winkie. IOA presents Mr. Dodd Takes the Air with Kenny Baker Frank McHugh and Alice Brady along with Flight For Glory with Chester Morris. New State shows Manhattan Melodrama with William Powell Myrna Loy Clark Gable and Trader Horn with Harry Carey Edwina Booth. Rialto runs Navy Blues with Dick Purcell Mary Brian Guns in the Dark with Johnny Mack Brown. Palace screens Beloved Enemy with Merle Oberon and Love Is News with Tyrone Power Loretta Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Shirley Temple
Victor McLaglen
Wee Willie Winkie
IOA
Mr. Dodd
Kenny Baker
Frank McHugh
Alice’ Brady
Chester Morris
New State
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Clark Gable
Manhattan
Harry Carey
Edwina Booth
Palace
Merle Oberon
Tyrone Power
Loretta Young
Seizure Notice for Farm Equipment in Iowa 1937
Treasury and IRS notice states John Deere tractor model B with ID B-17788 and Delco lighting plant with 207 504 seized from Frank J Buresh on farm near Oxford Junction Jones County Iowa for tax violations. Claims must file in Des Moines office by September 20 1937 or property disposed. Ian Robert D Ford active district supervisor St Paul Minnesota.
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Treasury Department
Internal Revenue Service
St. Paul
Minnesota
John Deere
Delco
Frank J Buresh
Oxford Junction
Jones County
Iowa
Alcohol Tax Unit
Federal
Des Moines
Ian Robert D. Ford
Incorporation Notice for Honey Mead Products Company
The Cedar Rapids basedHoney Mead Products Company is incorporated under Chapter 384. authorized capital stock $750000, 250000 shares at $5 each. Board of 5-7 directors and officers named. business includes grain handling, milling, by products, feeds, storage, and securities dealing. Incidence dated August 3, 1937 with articles filed by R P Andreas as president.
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Iowa
Ringling Brothers Circus Comes to Cedar Rapids
The Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Combined Circus performs in Cedar Rapids on Monday, August 30, showcasing the new all star acts and grand spectacles in a major touring show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture
Ringling Brothers
Barnum and Bailey
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Netered Gas, Inc. Formed in Cedar Rapids Iowa
Notice states a corporation is formed under Iowa law named Iowa Netered Gas Inc with principal business in Cedar Rapids Iowa. It plans to operate at 45 business dealing in gases including harvested petroleum gases and substitutes for heating cooking lighting and refrigeration and related equipment and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Iowa Netered Gas, Inc
Cedar Raps
Iowa Metred Gas Inc Incorporation Notice
The document outlines formation of a corporation named IOWA METERED GAS INC with authorized capital stock of 10 000 divided into 100 shares of non assessable common stock par value 100. It states business start August 9 1937 and a 20 year term, governed by two directors elected annually with officers chosen from among them. Ralph D Miller will serve as director president and secretary treasurer. Pearl Ellis Paul will be director and vice president.
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Andreas
Lisbon
Towa
Albert M. Andreas
Cedar Rapids
Glenn A. Andress
Iowa
R. B. McConlogue
Henry Priester
Davenport
R. P Andreas
Glenn A. Andreas
Ralph D. Miller
Pearl Ellis Paul
Chicago
Ilinois
GAS, Inc
Ralph _D. Miller
M. W O'Ricley
Federal Profits From Reclamation Projects Surge
Washington reports the value of crops from federal reclamation projects over 35 years totals about 2.312 billion, more than ten times project costs. In 1936 twenty eight operating projects yielded crops worth 136.502 million, up 30 million from 1935, with only 1919 1928 and 1929 higher. Officials expect 1937 to be another productive year given ample stored water except in the Great Plains.
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Washington
J. C. Page
Great Plains
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Brian Donlevy
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Lily Pons
Ellsworth Vines
Fred Perry
Warner Brothers
Walter Abel
Miriam Hopkins
Hollywood
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Hartshorne
May
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Rudyard Kiplings
India
Swing Wedding
Paramount News
Rialto
Tate
Bal
Powe Owell
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Mickey Rooney
Featuur
MGM
Edwina Booth Duncan Renaldo
Fes
Brian Aherne
Ziegfeld
Doc" Lawson
Electric Organ
Carl Nebbe Orch
Walkmir
Ringling Circus
Honeymead Products Company
Linn County
Hves
Ida
Kathe
Qualtiero
Circusdom
Erate
Honeynead topacTs Company
R. BP
R. B
Imeaswwa
Aradity
Mr. Deeds
Dodd
Edgar Bergen
Charley McCarthy
Double
Ana Alle
Chae
Dick Purcell
Mary Brian
Johnny Mack Brown
Lk — Night 160 Inc
Tax
Morocco
Sweet Shop
Beast
Parker House
Third Ave. SE
Milwaukee
Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co
Wis
Ted
JOS. Schlitz Brewing Company
Milwaukee, Wis
United Brewers Industrial Foundation
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