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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1939

Page

2

Some Like It Hot Inside Information Double Feature at Paramount

Paramount presents a mixed bill with Bob Hope in Some Like It Hot and June Lang with Dick Foran in Inside Information. Hope portrays an entertainment promoter while a jazz duo rises to fame, while Foran plays a rookie cop clashing with a skeptical captain as modern crime detection leads to jewel thieves. A Paramount News segment closes the program.

Bob Hope Paramount J P Hope Gene Krupa Shirley Ross June Lang Dick Foran Harry Carey Paramount News F.C.H

Orphans Of Street at Rialto features Tommy Ryan Ace

Film bill shows Orphans Of The Street with Tommy Ryan and Ace at the Rialto on Wednesday and Thursday. Bob Livingston plays a cub reporter who covers a dog show and defends a dog accused in a mysterious murder. The program includes When a Man Is a Man with George OBrien and Flaming Frontier in chapter fourteen with Cats and the Fiddle.

Tommy Ryan Ace Rialto Bob Livingston Tommy George O’brien

Recall of Mayor Maverick Soughi in San Antonio

A mass meeting to discuss recalling Mayor Maury Maverick will be held Wednesday night before San Antonio's municipal auditorium where a riot occurred last Friday involving about 5,000 citizens. Clem Smith, commander elect of the city’s largest American Legion post and a leader of the recall, announced the event.

San Antonio, Tex INS Maury Maverick San Antonio Clem Smith American Legion

Theaters Show Packed With New Releases Across Chains

At the theaters, Bobby Breen and Alan Mowbray star in Way Down South while Phil Regan and Jean Parker headline She Married a Cop. Paramount presents Some Like It Hot with Bob Hope and Shirle Ross, Inside Information with June Lang and Dick Foran. State screens feature Chark Gabie and Jeanette MacDonald in San Francisco and The Marx Brothers in A Night at the Opera. Palace debuts Paris Honeymoon with Bing Crosby and Franciska Gaal alongside Trouble in Sundown with George O'Brien. Rialto showcases Orphans of the Street with Tommy Ryan and Bob Livingston and When a Man Is a Man with George O'Brien.

Iowa Bobby Breen Alan Mowbray Phil Regan Jean Parker Paramount Bob Hops Shirle Ross Inside Information June Lang Dick Foran Chark Gabie Jeanette MacDonald San Francisco Marx Brothers Palace Paris Bing Crosby Franciska Gaal George O

Executrix Appointed for Linn County Iowa Estate

Notice of appointment of Crispin Whelan as executrix of Pete Sremctasr uir late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All debts to estate payable to the executrix. Claims must be filed with the Linn County District Office through attorney Carl F. Jordan.

Srara Crispin Whelanm

South of Pago Pago Shakeup Delays Jon Hall

Clayton Moore replaces Jon Hall in the advertised South of Pago Pago as Moore rises from circus work to star in the South Seas tale. The piece notes Moore’s screen discovery and compares Holden’s progression, with Barbara Stanwyck later set for a Golden Boy sequel titled The Dame From Newark. A London letter from Dick Thorpe reports war tensions and gas masks as the Thorpe family stays near Robert Montgomery’s estate.

Ollywood Pago Pago Jon Hall Clayton Moore la Velez Circus South Sea Young Moore Jack Carleton Eddie Small Small Moore William Holden Lewis Meltzer Daniel Taradash Clifford Odets Columbia Newark Barbara Stanwyck Holden Dick Thorpe London Hitler Thorpes Robert Montgomerys Bob

Valiant Revival Brings Mae Marsh Back to Screen

Paul Muni stars in The Valiant, a Condemned Man tale revived by 20th Century Fox for Lloyd Nolan after he sought release from Paramount. Mae Marsh lands the mother role, with Sol Wurtzel highlighting her film return from Drums Along The Mohawk. Jean Rogers plays Nolan’s romantic lead.

Paul Muni Fox Hollywood 20Th Century-Fox Lloyd Nolan Paramount Mae Marsh Sol Wurtzel Jean Rogers TCF Nolan

His Girl Friday Rewrites The Front Page For Screen

The Front Page is rewritten as His Girl Friday with Irene Dunne and Cary Grant in a new setup about marriage and ambition. The project stars George Cukor directing a Norma Shearer production with Aldous Huxley contributing script ideas and Salka Viertel discussing Garbo's Madame Curie.

Ben Hecht Irene Dunne Cary Grant Ralph Bellamy Irene Cary Bellamy Anatole Litvak Miriam Hopkins Aldous Huxley George Cukor Norma Shearer Salka Viertel Paris Eve Curie Garbo Madame Curie

Made leine Carroll Sails On Champlain Tuesday

Report notes Madeleine and Captain Astley under family and church pressure after a reconciliation interview in London. Friends question motives as no new action has been filed, while filming of her mother’s life proceeds.

Madeleine Carroll Champlain London Madeleine Captain Astley

How Family of 5 Can Eat Well On 12 a Week

A snippet outlines a frugal meal plan for a five member family with daily menus and balanced nutrition. The text highlights affordability while aiming to provide calories protein vitamins and minerals for energy and growth.

Luncheon Menu Fragment From Historical Grocery List

A fragmented list details a luncheon plan with items like chilled beef slices, melon, rolls, marmalade, coffee for adults, milk for children, bananas, syrup, walnuts, apples, celery, mayonnaise, lettuce, tea for adults, American Chop Suey dish, round steak, green pepper, tomatoes, rice, cucumber salad with vinegar, bread and pineapple ice. It reads as a kitchen pantry inventory or menu snippet with quantities and preparations.

Bananaa Syru Waldorf

Special Cakes and Budget Food Offers from Household Notes

A vintage food feature lists inexpensive daily rations including cups of water eight ounces of crushed pineapple juice of one lemon and banana mash along with iced tea and adult tea. It offers cake recipes and budgeting help plus contact for Meta Given leaflets and nutrition service dialing 5515.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Communi Nutrition Service

Aliens Who Served In U S Forces Given More Time For Naturalization

The clerk of federal court reports an extension of filing time for naturalization petitions by aliens who fought with the American army or navy from April 6 1917 to November 11 1918. Veteran aliens lawfully admitted for permanent residence may file petitions through May 24 1940 if honorably discharged. Aliens who served in allied armies are excluded.

Federal Court United States

Notice of Probate for Joseph L Pospishil Will

State of Iowa Linn County notice declares a will of Joseph L Pospishil will be offered for probate in the District Court on September 2 1939 at 9 a m for proof and admission. Cedar Rapids August 22 1939 signed by Sawman Lundquist Yessler Liddle Fahey attorneys.

State of Iowa Linn County District Court Joseph L. Pospishil Cedar Rapids Iowa Sawman Lundquist Work District Court Yessler Liddle Eal

Appointment of Executor for Geo W Davis Estate

Notice states that on August 15 1939 Clifford G Davis was appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of Geo W Davis late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All debts should be paid to the undersigned and claims must be filed in the Linn County Iowa District Court Clerk's office.

Rix Toon Aly Cotate Iowa Pete S'Remctasr Uir Linn County Othe State of Thee Lan Meguiyr Geo. W. Davis Ulyaufren Linn County, Iowa Clifford G. Davia

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