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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1941

Page

5

Hollywood News Films to Play Vital Part In Morale

Louella O Parsons argues movies will boost morale in war projects and propaganda. M G M has bought War Clouds Over the Pacific, while Parsons notes wartime film figures Gable Barrymore motion picture icons and defense bond efforts in Washington.

Louella M-G-M Pacific Stonolulu Philippines Photoplay Mabel Norman Pauline Frederick Charles Chaplin Rod LeRocque Wallace Reid Madge Kennedy York INS

Canada Shuffles Cabinet Officers in War Work Shakeup

Ottawa reports Humphrey Mitchell, head of the national war labor board, becomes labor minister replacing Norman A. McLarty who moves to secretary of state. Pierre F. Casgrain leaves secretary of state to join the Quebec Superior Court. King hints further changes may follow.

Ottawa Humphrey Mitchell National War Labor Board Norman A. McLarty McLarty W. L. Mackenzie King Pierre F. Casgrain Superior Court of Quebec

Embezzling Charge Denied By Former Polk County Justice

Bert L. Smith a resigned Polk county justice of the peace denied an embezzlement charge in municipal court and was released on a $2,000 appearance bond. Judge Charles Cooter set a hearing for Dec. 30 as Smith reportedly shorted the county $6,374 per a state examiner report. Smith paid $2,495 to the county treasury, with full payment potentially dropping the embezzlement charge.

DES Moines Bert L. Smith Polk County Justice of the Peace Charles Cooter Francis J. Kuble Smith J. F. Baillie Kuble

Theater Schedule Highlights From The Gazette Listings

The Gazette lists today’s showtimes for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Strand and Marion. Notable pairings include Lydia All American Coed Sailors on Leave The Fighting Parson of Panamint Great Guns Road to Zanzibar A Shot in the Dark Sis Hopkins Pals of the Pecos Karel Hynek Mácha The Great Dictator and Bachelor Daddy with multiple daily screenings.

Movies Switch To Daylight Schedule

Hollywood reports a daylight schedule for the motion picture industry to reduce night lighting beacon risk. Production now runs eight a.m. to five p.m. Actresses face early call times for makeup while actors may report later.

Hollywood MNS

Christmas Concert At Wilson Thursday Night

The Wilson school music department directed by Miss Gladys Thomann presents its annual Christmas concert and nativity tableaux in the school auditorium at 7 45 Thursday night. The public is invited with other departments assisting on costumes stage settings lighting effects and decorations.

Wilson School Gladys Thomann

Notable Embassy Gossip and Pulitzer Talk in Public Life

Walter Winchell reports on Princess Stefanie Hohenlohe facing possible deportation after FBI scrutiny and a secretive liaison in Alexandria. The piece notes Margaret Leech being considered for a Pulitzer, Warren G. Manton-related expositions, and a radio ratings update led by Charlie McCarthy with Hope, Fibber McGee, and Aldrich Family close behind.

Hooper Charlie McCarthy Bob Hope Fibber McGee Aldrich Brooklyn Federal Court Gestapo Carl Reuper

Connie Dawson Wins Journalists Job With New York Bureau

Connie Dawson, an ambitious reporter from The Sentinel, travels to New York to meet the Press Bureau chief after her scoop earns her a byline. She grapples with personal doubts about Pat Patterson and her Newfoundland assignment as she contemplates starting immediately for Christmas and a key date with Jerry Marsh.

Connie Dawson Sentinel St. John’s Newfoundland New York Press Bureau Flyvine New York Connie Lus Ber J. J. Patterson Skippy Hosepital Enroute Pat Janet Greee Mr. Higgins Press Bureau The Pat Patterson Jerry Marsh Jerry Newspaper Dispatch Dawson

Dissolution Notice for Iowa Corporation at Cedar Rapids

Advertising for an Iowa corporation declares its dissolution by unanimous consent of all its shareholders. The document is dated December 5 at Cedar Rapids Iowa and signed by Secretary Ambroz.

Iowa Corporation Cedar Linnty Cedar Rapids Iowa Rowe _ry O. Ambroz

McDonnell Estate Administratrix Appointed

In 1941 the court named M. McDonnell Administratrix of the estate of Ted McDonnell of Linn County. Creditors are requested to present claims to the administrator or attorney Robt. P.F. Milota for settlement and authentication of debts.

Ber Ted McDonnell Cao Linn M. McDonnell Administratria Milota

Notice of Will Hearing in Cedar Rapids District Court

Notice is hereby given that on the day of December 1941 at 9:00 a.m. an instrument purporting to be last will and testament will come for hearing in the Cedar Rapids District Court. Admission of same to probate in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Clerk Dee Court Grimmmaiett Shuttleworth & Soll, Attorneys.

Dorothy Lamour Hollywood Washington Dorothy Gregory Bautzer Greg Nous Ceder Rapids Cedar Rapids Iowa

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