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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1940

Page

4

Dorothy Lamour in Chad Hanna leads 20th Century Fox lineup

Hollywood notes report Dorothy Lamour stars as Albany in Chad Hanna opposite Henry Fonda with Linda Darnell and John Carradine in key roles. The Salt Lake City world premiere of Bringham Young drew 200000 spectators. Garbo to become American citizen with next comedy planned under Cukor. DeMille eyes Helen Hayes for Reap the Wild Wind mother role.

Ollywood INS Dorothy Lamour Darryl Zanuck Paramount Albany Chad Hanna Doroths 20Th Century-Fox Moll Johnny Apolin Henry Fonda Linda Darnell Jane Darnell John Carradine Salt Lake City Linda Carradine Hebert Grant Mormon Church Crs Garbo Hollywood Sweden Sulka Viertel George Cukor Cecil B DeMille New York Helen Hayes Lexie Helen Tennyson C. B Bill Pine Home Office Northwest Mounted Police

Theaters Show New Releases At Several Circuits

AT THE THEATERS AT THE THEATERS TAWA Out West With the Peppers with Edith Fellows The Last Alarm with J Far rel MacDonald PARAMOUNT Ann Sothern in Gold Rush Masse Man hattan Heartbeat with Robert Sterling and Virginia Gilmore STATE We Who Are Young with Lana Turner and John Shelton Hidden Gold with William Boyd PALACE Clark Gable and Joan Crawford in Strange Cargo Jean Muir and Laraine Day in And One Was Beautiful RIALTO Tim McCov in Outlaw's Paradise Missing Evidence with Preston Foster and Irene Hervey

Paramount Ann Sothern Manhattan Robert Sterling Virginia Gilmore We Who Are Young Lana Turner John Shelton William Boyd Palace Clark Gable Joan Crawford Jean Muir Laraine Day Rialto Tim McCov Preston Foster Irene Hervey

Disillusioned Robber Hangs Self In Cell

NORWOOD Mass UP Williams Johnson, in custody for house robbery, hanged himself in his cell after telling police that his victims were liars and that he obtained only 74 dollars while occupants reported a loss of 54. He paused to eat sardines and feed a pet cat during the incident.

Norwood Mass Williams Johnson Johnson

Calcium Shortage Pamphlet Promotes Calcium and Vitamin D

In a dated eight page pamphlet the Calcium Shortage argues calcium deficiency causes hay fever bronchial asthma and eczema among others and stresses vitamin D for calcium utilization. A second pamphlet Relief for Allergy touts potassium chloride as a remedy with a reader reporting throat relief after use and an allergy linked to cottonseed.

Wheat diet claims and tax seizure noted from 1940 notice

A fragmented 1940 notice discusses health claims about plain wheat versus refined flour and vitamin dosages. It includes public health advice, a missive about a monograph, a question on wearing a brassiere, and a public tax seizure notice for a 1940 Ford Coach in Iowa, with claim procedures and deadlines.

Treasury Department Bureau of Internal Revenue St Paul Minnesota Nource Ford Garden City Hardin County Iowa Alcohol Tax Unit US Court House Des Moines Cannell District

Advice From Mary Manners Column Framed as Personal Dilemma

A reader asks how to handle fear about job loss while enjoying life, and how to respond to social invitations when a female companion cannot attend. Miss Manners suggests inviting another guest or going solo to avoid an awkward situation. The letters reflect concerns about balancing work stress, family security, and social propriety.

Miss Manners

Popular with Young People and Expanding Social Circles

The reader wonders about dating a boy she does not care for. The answer urges using him to meet others, enlarging her social circle, and making opportunities to become popular with both genders.

10-20-30 Years Ago In The Gazette Aug 28 1930

Leroy McFarlan of Cedar Rapids wins a Coe College scholarship for meritorious work in the citizens military training camp at Fort Des Moines. Mu Phi Epsilon honors Sila at a farewell lunch before her move to Seattle. Mrs Adah G Thompson travels to Seville to join relatives for a motor trip to New York and Washington D C. Rev Dr and Mrs Robert R Little and their children travel duties noted.

Leroy McFarlan Cedar Rapids Coe College Citizens Fort Des Moines Edna Mae Sila Mu Phi Epsilon Seattle Adah G. Thompson Seville John Minton New York Washington D. C Robert R. Little Son Daugh

Community notes from Cedar View area report travels and events

Mrs Mary Schlichting traveled to Seattle to visit her son for a month. Miss Marguerite Dvorak will study at Northwestern Conservatory in Minneapolis. Mr and Mrs Harry T Wedges and son George returned from trips to Yellowstone park and Denver. Cedar View Golf Clubhouse opened with a dance for 150 couples.

Mary Schlichting Seattle Wash John Marguerite Dvorak Minneapolis Northwestern Conservatory Harry T Wedges George Yellowstone Park Denver Cedar View Golf Club

Iowa Officials Named As Delegates For Mining Congress

Gov B F Carroll selects J M Dinwiddie and W P Daniels as Iowa delegates to the American Mining congress in Los Angeles. W H Stepanek of Cedar Rapids finances talks at the League of Iowa Municipalities meeting in Waterloo next month. C H Chandler moves into new home on First Avenue West in a modern built residence. Arthur Cox suffers a fractured wrist after a 60 foot fall from the Quaker Oats building while reaching for a rope. Some male spiders are only 1 100th the size of the females.

B. F Carroll J. M. Dinwiddie W. P. Daniels Iowa Los Angeles W. H Stepanek Cedar Rapids Department of Finance and Public Accounts League of Iowa Waterloo C. H Chandler First Avenue Fourteenth Fifteenth Streets Arthur Cox

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