Claire Trevor Set for Leading Role in Wake Up And Live
Hollywood chatter reports Claire Trevor poised for a leading femme role in Wake Up And Live alongside Patsy Kelly and Jack Haley. Olivia de Havilland is highlighted as a rising star, with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer weighing Ben Hur remakes and possible pairings with Clark Gable or Robert Taylor.
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Los Angeles
Twentieth Century-Fox
Claire Var
Walter Winchell
Ben Bernie
Patsy Kelly
Jack Haley
Kenneth McGowan
Darryl Zanuck
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Ramon Novarro
Clark Gable
Robert Taylor
Ben Hur
Bernie Hyman
Van Dyke Christmas Card Sparks Convict Image
A playful note mentions Van Dyke's Christmas card showing him as a convict, with Joan Bennett gifting her husband Gene Markey. Astrakhan rugs are set for his room and Dr. Frenke travels from Budapest to visit Anna Sten for Christmas.
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van Dyke
Joan Bennett
Gene Markey
Dr. Frenke
Budapest
Anna Sten
Theaters Show Big Stars in New Bag of Films
Paramount presents Shirley Temple in Stowaway with Robert Young and Alice Faye. Iowa brings Bobby Breen in Rainbow on the River with May Robson and Charles Butterworth plus Night Waitress with Margot Grahame and Gordon Jones. State features Polo Joe with Carol Hughes Skeets Gallagher and Flying Hostess with Gargan Barrett Hall. Palace offers Wife vs Secretary with Gable Harlow Loy and Educating Father. Rialto screens Ride Ranger Ride with Autry and They Met in a Taxi with Morris Wray. Sun shows Magnificent Obsession with Robert Taylor Dunne and Navy Wife with Claire Trevor.
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Paramount
Shirley Temple
Robert Young
Alice Faye
Iowa
Bobby Breen
May Robson
Charles Butterworth
Margot Grahame
Gordon Jones
Joe E. Brown
Unbidden robin visits Owens family at Christmas dinner
The O. O. Owens family hosted an unexpected guest as a robin perched at their window during Christmas dinner. It is believed the bird was en route south since robins had not been seen in two months in the area.
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Traer
O. O. Owens
Foxcroft
Sergeant Harper
Flora Hutton
Montieth
Harper Grume
Griswold
Brauman
Davison
Lardeau
Mr. Stevenson
Mary
Harper
Judge Wentworth
Nola Morin
Wilbur Fellows
Pinedale
Oliver Barnes
Oliver
Two 25th Christmas Weddings Mark West Liberty Home
On Christmas Day at the Wright home in West Liberty a pair of silver weddings were celebrated. Bennie Barnes and Rolland R. Wright wed 25 years ago at the Barnes residence and Mary Barnes with Ray Rockafellow joined in 25th anniversary vows. Relatives present included Howard and B W Rockafellow, Iva Templeman and daughter Irene Templeman, Lloyd Barnes, and the Barnes couple’s parents.
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West Liberty
R. R. Wright
Ray Rockafellow
Mary Barnes
Howard Rockafellow
B. W. Barnes
Iva Templeman
Irene Templeman
Lloyd Barnes
Notice of Will Probate in Linn County Iowa
In the District Court Linn County Iowa a notice announces a hearing on December 31 1936 at 9 am to prove and admit as the last will and testament of Effie M Burton deceased The filing is in Cedar Rapids Iowa December 26 1936 and Edwin W Lundquist Clerk Attorneys Grimm Elliott Shuttleworth and Ingersoll
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
District Court
Effie M. Burton
Said County
Cedar Rapids
Edwin W. Lundquist
Grimm, Elliott, Shuttleworth and Ingersoll
The Silver Roop Mystery Unfolds In New York Carriage
Harboring secrets and shifting motives six key figures loom as suspects in Gerard Montieth’s murder at the Montieth estate. Lardeau Griswold and a mansion maid each face scrutiny amid missing art and forged alibis as investigators chase a changing trail toward a fatal truth.
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Gerard Montieth
Mary
David Forrest
Forrest Place
Montieth
Howard Griswold
Montieth Library
van Dyck
Lardeau
Brauman
Harlan Stevenson
Nola Morin
Stevenson
Nola
TRAER-Tama County Enhances Snow Removal Equipment
Tama County plans stronger snow clearance this winter with six plows per supervisor district and three new plows attached to road maintainers. The county board purchased the equipment last fall, improving readiness for the trunk road system.
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Traer
Tama County
Cowan sells Chevrolet garage to Brainard and Stein
James Cowan has sold his Chevrolet garage business to Brainard and Stein. The new firm will be located in the former Gamble store building south of the Rock Island depot. Cowan’s former building will store tractors owned by Liebsch and Rhoades. Mr and Mrs Stein previously ran the Oriental beauty shop.
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Bsp
Nola Morin
Greatport
Miss Hutton
New York
Montieth’s
South Cove
Flora Hutton
Hutton
Montieth
Colton
Foxcroft
Stevenson
Professor Lardeau
Lardeau
High Seas
Mr. Stevenson
James Cowan
Chevrolet
Brainard and Stein
Gamble
Rock Island Depot
Cowan
Liebsch and Rhoades
Stein
Oriental Beauty
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Louvella O. Parsons
Universal Service
Olivia de Havilland
Errol Flynn
Theing Marine
Dick Powell
Olivia
Hollywood
David Selznick
Adele Astaire
Lady Cavendish
Rene Claire
Fred Astaire
Jean Harlow
Bill Powell
Hollywood Boulevard
Jean
Bill
Allan Jones
Marx Brothers
Irene Dunne
Inck Powell
L. B. Mayer
Allan
Jeanette MacDonald
Moss Hart
Metro-Goldwyn-Maryer
P.S
Robert Z. Leonard
Metro-Gold-Mayer
Bob
Mae Murray
Lloyd Bacon
Nadine Coughlin
Maids of Honor
Bette Davis
Lloyd
Nadine
Julie Haydon
Marc Connolly
Phil Huston
Samuel Goldwyn
Sun Valley
Idaho
Dora Joyce
Frank Morgan
Santa Claus
Ernst Lubitsch
John Steinberg
Victor Hugo
Nna Bruce
Alfred Vanderbilt
Santa Anita
J. P. McEvoy
Una Merkel
Ensenada
Ronnie Burla
Frank McHugh
Missus
Woody
Genevieve Kemble
Robin
Lewis Allen Browne
Mrs. Stapleton
Sally
Howard
St. Boritz
Mr. Colton
Henri Lardeau
Harley
Montieth House
Fellows
River Landing
Robt. Young
Princess
Dorothy LaMour
Herbie Kay
Ray Mill
Paramount Picture
Lawrence Tibbett
Wendy Barrie
Arthur Treacher
Na Athaway
FUN
20Th Century Fox Picture
Columbia
Jean Arthur
George ‘Brent
Lionel Stander
Qprge Fick
Phil Rega
Evelyn Ven Venable
E. Ce
Arolaughes
Big Secon
D Skeets
Ying
Jones
Dial
Iday Colitching
Martin’s
Carter
Martin
Ular
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