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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1940

Page

2

Hollywood Stars Weigh Double Feature Debate

Hollywood news reports Bette Davis planned work on January Heights after Oct return, Hal Wallis and Eddie team ups, Gable Lamarr pairing, Kitty Foyle casting with Gladys Cooper, and Francesca Santora rising after The Great Dictator. Debate Saturday on CBS as Samuel Goldwyn argues against double features.

Ollywood INS Bette Davis Heaven Hollywood Polan Banks Little Foxes Samuel Goldwn Hal Wallis Bette George Brent George Edmund Goulding Ann Sheridan Hal Bette George Eddie Ennis Morgan Warners RKO Ginger Rogers Kitty Foyle George Raft South of Suez Dennis Raft Gladys Cooper England CBS Samuel Goldwyn

Notable Hollywood Links in a Day of Private Entanglements

A whirlwind of entertainment gossip and social notes spans theater owner Kark Hobilizetel, Mrs Leo Hedges of the PTA, Trem Carr, Leah Baird, and many star sightings. Rumors include Joan Crawford, Fay Wray, and Jackie Cooper, plus personal skirmishes, marriages, and planned appearances at Del Mar and Beverly Hills venues.

Kark Hobilizetel Texas Leo Hedges Parent- Teachers Association Trem Carr Leah Baird Sam Hollywood Gil Haggerty Joan Crawford Wll Hall Fay Wray Bubbles Schinast Wayne Morris The Cedars of Lebanon Constance Bennett Arthur Columbia Lot Ronald Colmans Annie Sothern Roger Pryor Lola Lane Robert Young Tarzana Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Sea Hawk Leads Paramount Open at Seven

Advance notices list Paramount shows with Errol Flynn in The Sea Hawk alongside Brenda Marshall and Claude Rains. Also playing are Bryan Jones and Martha Raye in The Boys From Syracuse and You're Not So Tough with the Dead End Kids.

Errol Flynn Brenda Marshall Paramount Theater Alan Hale Flora Robson Paramount—Advance Claude Rains Iowa Syracuse Allan Jones Martha Raye State Lana Turner John Shelton William Boyd Russell Hayden Palace Shirley Temple Eddie Albert Rosemary Lane Angel From Texas Rialto Mae West W C Fields My Little Chickadee Dick Foran Jane Wyman Private Detective

Advice From Mary Manners on Kindness and Romance

A reader asks if excess kindness can hurt a family. Miss Manners notes generous mothers may neglect their own home while helping others, showing appreciation and balance are needed. The column suggests considerate behavior starts at home and warns against unnoticed burdens on family members.

Miss Manners

Rent Now for Sept 1 Low-Cost Gazette Ads

Quick tenant matches offered by Low-Cost Gazette Want Ads to fill vacancies. Advertisers urged to rent space before September 1st to attract practical young men and romantic types alike.

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Doctor Meyer Awarded Doctorate After Summer Commencement

Dr Alfred Wesley Meyer an assistant professor of physics at Coe college received a Ph D at the summer session commencement last night. Mr and Mrs W E Wessler returned from a three week motor trip to Canadian points. Mr and Mrs Robert Goodman returned from a month long motor trip to eastern points including New York Atlantic City Philadelphia and Washington D C. Miss Mary Joan Boland graduated from the public school music course at Iowa State Teachers college.

Alfred Wesley Meyer Coe College W. E. Wessler Robert Goodman New York Atlantic City Philadelphia Washington D. C Mary Joan Boland Iowal State Teachers College

Local Man Receives French War Cross for Valor

Aug 22 1920 Kirt Chapman of the city is awarded the French war cross for valorous action in the Glauneville campaign per a notice from the adjutant general in Washington. Dr Edwin Clyde Robbins named dean of the school of commerce at the University of Oregon. Arnold F. Tuttle appointed manual arts teacher at George Washington High School in Long Beach California. Mr and Mrs C Olney return from five weeks at Piney Woods and Minnesota points.

Kirt Chapman Glauneville Adjutant General's Office Washington Edwin Clyde Robbins Eva Robbins Cedar Rapids School of Commerce University of Oregon Arnold F. Tuttle Grant Vocational George Washington High School Long Beach Calif C. Olney Piney Woods Minnesota

Heald to Speak at Harvest Home Festival in Dows

Aug 22 1910 report notes F A Heald to deliver the Harvest Home festival address in Dows tomorrow. Bricklayer Carl White injured after fall from second story of the Hasek Brothers building. Frank Pazdera returns from extended east trip visiting New York Washington D C and other points. Mr and Mrs Louis P Mathews of New Orleans in city visiting Mrs Mathews' mother Mrs Mary Schader.

F A. Heald Dows Carl White Hasek Brothers Frank Pazdera New York Washington D. C Louis P. Mathews New Orleans Mathews Mary Schader

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