Joan Crawford Stars in Rain at Paramount Theater
Joan Crawford leads the cast in Rain a Maugham love tale at the Paramount starting Saturday The production features Walter Huston William Gargen Guy Kibee and Walter Cattlett with a plot of a marooned girl facing reformers amid a cholera scare and relentless rain directed by Lewis Milestone known for All Quiet on the Western Front
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rain
Somerset Maugham
Joan Crawford
Sadie Thompson
Paramount Theater
Walter Huston
William Gargen
Guy Kibee
Walter Cattlett
Jean Eagles
Gloria Swanson
Pago Pago
Lewis Milestone
Midnight Show Prompts Street Car Service for Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids theatergoers attending the midnight holiday show at the Iowa theater will have street car service. Cars will wait at Furst avenue and Third street and at Third avenue and Third street. Tickets have been selling heavily with nearly a thousand sold by Thursday noon, signaling a likely sellout.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Theater
Robert Leath
Publix
Iowa
Theaters: Paramount Presents Under Cover Man with Raft
The listing notes Paramount’s showing of Under Cover Man starring George Raft and Nancy Carroll. In Iowa Mitzi Green appears in Little Orvellen Annie, while Tom Keene performs in Come On Danger. Rialto features Tex Takes a Holiday with Wallace McDonald and Virginia Brown Faire in natural color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
George Raft
Nancy Carroll
Iowa
Mitzi Green
Notice of Administratrix Appointment in Linn County Iowa
Public notice states that on September 7 1952 Gay S S Clath intestate in Linn County Iowa appointed Administratrix of the estate. The administrator is to inventory appraise and make immediate settlement and payment to creditors as required by law. The undersigned attorney is handling the estate for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finn
Linn County
Iowa
Okay America Drama at Garden Marion Stars Lew Ayres
A New York columnist figure known for scandal and tragedy stars Lew Ayres in Okay America at the Garden theater Marion Sunday and Monday. He plays a chatter writer whose radio broadcasts expose famous people and scandalize Broadway society. Fire incidents are noted in local notices with addresses and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Okay America
Universals
Garden Theater
Marion
Lew Ayres
Ayres
Cold Wave Sparking Several Tiny City Fires
Firemen answered alarms Thursday night and Friday morning with no major damage. Chimney sparks caused a small roof fire at 315 A Avenue NW the home of E E Collins. A half hour later a similar blaze at 924 Maplewood Drive NE at Tyrus Rankinen’s home. An attempt to thaw pipes by burning papers at 1432 Sixth Avenue SE led to a scene at 9 02 pm Thursday with no damage. Another small roof fire followed.
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E E. Collins
A Avenue NW
Tyrus Rankinen
Maplewood Drive
C G. Oxley
Sixth Avenue SE
Boys Of Y M C A To Sell Christmas Seal Buttons
Pioneers of the YMCA plan a Saturday sale of Christmas health seal buttons in Cedar Rapids downtown. Directed by Charles Filipi, the boys will work all day selling 10 cent buttons to workers and shoppers. Money supports Public Health Nursing, with certificates for sellers and pins for small donations.
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YM CA
Cedar Rapids
Charles Filipi
Public Health Nursing Bureau
Dan W. Turner
Coe Girls Aid In Christmas Health Seal Sale Effort
Coe College girls and Junior Service League members begin Monday to assist in the Christmas health seal sale conducted for the benefit of the Public Health Nursing bureau. The group will manage the seal sales at the post office and coordinate with Mrs E F Bingham and Mrs Ralph Muntinge on the committee. The effort aims to raise funds for nursing services and health work in the area. The other obituary notes Columbus City farmer William Prets, born 1864, died after illness. survivor list includes a widow and several children. services held at United Baptist Church with burial in Columbus City cemetery. The Women's Benevolent Corps installation is announced with officers named for the year. John Elwick, 34, science teacher, died suddenly.
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Coe College Girls and Junior Service League
E If Bingham
Ralph Muntinge
aMree Sais
Pudhe Hair Nirmsingeen
Neusai Fe Iata Har and
Health Atnamassar Oiat Nasas
Columbus City
Peter
Catherine Pretz
Germany
Prets
Mariot
Rhoda Cassabaum
Tvs
Twas
Sur- Atta Saad
Fagies
Ryh Smith
Wes
Tra Atin
LeRoy
Senestia Gabriel
Mwa Winant
Charles L. Meese
Aineral
United Raw War
Gatunous City
John Uriham
Morning Sun
Weassery
Press
Externe Methodist Church
Iowa News In Brief Highlights Local Officers And Contests
Seeral to The Gazeta West Branch officers and trustees listed including H C Brown Victor Peter and George Lanino new Commercial Club officers WB Anderson Delbert Faurall and C A Pilkington elected in West Branch Wapsinonoc lodge officers named with Leal Hoffman as W M and others. Juanita chapter officers announced and upcoming Joint Masonic Eastern Star installation Jan 4 Columbus Junction declares declamatory winners Margaret Hanft Margaret Jane Johnston Jean Robertson Ruth Wieber and Meredith Balcoff Wanda Marshal Billie Dwinell Iris Ogier in dramatic and humorous divisions John Henry Pretz noted at 68 in Columbus Junction.
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West Branch
Butler
H.C. Brown
Victor Petersen
George Laninossistant
Glenn Brown
Seetacs
C A Rammells
I P Heald
Ese Edwards
Louis Enéster
F E. Christee
West Branch Coimmercial Club
WB Anderson
Delbert Faurall
C .A. Pilkington
L. J Leech
Wapsinonoclodge
A F
A. AL
Leal Hoffman
W. M
Alfred Hobendale
Charles Pedersen
E. A. Gray
R. W. Millen
Columbus High School
Margaret Hanft
Margaret Jane Johnston
Jean Robertson
Ruth Wieber
Meredith Balcoff
Wanda Marshal
Billie Dwinell
Iris Ogier
Columbus Junction
John Henry Pretz
Funeral set for Elwick at Manchester church Saturday
Funeral services will be held at the Methodist church Saturday at 10 am conducted by the Rev E D Betts at Manchester. Elwick born November 28 1898 in Plainfield Indiana taught science in the Reeder North Dakota high school. He is survived by his parents a sister Mrs Sylvan Christian of Austin Minnesota. Extensive deposits of potash found in Ethiopia.
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E. D.etts
Manchester
Elwick
Plainfield, In
Reeder
N. D
Sylvan Christian
Austin
Minn
Oxford
Dewey Warthnan
Woman's Relief Corps
Mary Winters
Emma Schmidt
Mabel Schweit
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Roksif J Clank Agmintisteatrer
Cen T Troreeh
Oscar Shaw
Harriette Lake
Donald Meek
Sam R. Harris
Shrine Temple
America
Narr
Exchteenth Street
Joseph Kroupa
Gel Estell
Ridgewood Terrace
Coe
Junior Service League
Strawberry Point
John Elwick
T. J. Elwick
Iowa News
Gazeta
Vanford
Tal
Wee Walter Huston
UL. S. C
Notre Dame
Yee
Eachoa Miracle Value
Oxfords
Blucher
Bats
Cervenka
2Nd Avenue
Dramatic Art
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Wallace Macdoy
Virginia Brown
Tex
Buck Jones
Troubl
Keewe
Roscoe Ates
John Wayne
Shirley Grey
Conway Tearle
Tully Marshall
Danceland
C.romomen's Club
Pere Te
Vibidt
Vanity
RKO
Corbitt & Convey
Glad Rags
the Diamond and Silver Tap
Montrose Terrace
Zer
Ida Wagner
Mabel Goodrich
Minnie Taylor
Esther Larimer
Esther Biretine
Mary Saxton
Ethiopia
Gillette
Lifebuoy
Bromo Seltzer
Ancesia
Liggett’s Imperial Ice
Shea
Medford
Williams
Hernhey
Hedon
Georgia
Whitman
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