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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1935
Page
11
Kenosha Wisconsin reports a surge in demand as buyers request actual test drives of Nash 1935 models. Dealers show new features like aero form design automatic cruising gear flying power and synchronized springing while buyers explore faster starts stopping and smoother engine performance.
A Pathe news reel devoted to the Hauptmann trial will be shown at the Iowa theater starting Tuesday. The reel features Hauptmann on the witness stand and includes many other shots of the trial.
World renowned Bohemian violinist Jan Kubelik returns to U S concert halls after fourteen years. He headlines a Memorial auditorium performance at 8 p m on February 10 with his son conductor Rafael Kubelik and plans to perform his own compositions. The Cedar Falls group leads early ticket reservations and Cedar Rapids hosts the event with a strong audience expected.
Paramount theater signs exclusive monthly booking for Time magazine’s March of Time feature. The first twenty minute film runs Feb 9 to 14 alongside The Mighty Barnum and Enter Madame. It will cover four to five recent international events widely discussed worldwide.
The Weaver Brothers and Elviry and their Arkansas Home Folks will headline the Iowa theater for four days starting Monday February 11. long time vaudeville favorites they have remained loyal to the stage tradition despite shifts to radio and film.
The Abner Weaver troupe returns with Cicero Elviry and fifteen Arkansas relatives offering home spun acts, singing, dancing, and country humor. A corn-fed chorus of Arkansas belles performs while barnyard imitations and square dances appear. The accompanying screen feature is Louisa M Alcott night drama Night Alarm starring Judith Allen Bruce Cabot and H B Warner.
The Paramount theater announces a three day event starting February 15 featuring A B Marcus Revue Continental with eighty cast members and three carloads of scenery. Also shown is Wings in the Dark starring Myrna Loy Cary Grant Roscoe Karns. The revue includes forty eight dancing beauties and exotic acts.
Spectacular mystery melodrama features Bruce Cabot Judith Allen H B Warner and Sam Hardy. A fire chasing reporter clashes with a millionaire politician's daughter as romance and political intrigue unfold leading to a dramatic finish.
Wallace Beery stars in The Mighty Barnum at the Paramount with Adolphe Menjou Virginia Bruce Rochelle Hudson on a three day double bill next Saturday. The circus set comedy features Tiny Madame Thumb Jenny Lind and the Bearded Lady with Menjou praised by critics. Also on the program Enter Madame with Elissa Landi Cary Grant plus The March of Time series debut.
Pla Mor hosts Collegiate Night nightly with open house events Monday to Wednesday inviting non visitors, no admission for couples. Discovery night Thursdays grows in popularity with entertainment and dancing. Dempsy Jones hosts while Friday and Saturday feature four hours of continuous dancing and floor shows. Barn Dance opens Sunday Feb 10.
The article profiles Mr. Sockem a breezy ping pong player who often wins but faces the inevitability of percentage against him. It urges controlled speed topspin drives and powerful smashes, emphasizing weight transfer and footwork to keep shots off the body for better drives.
Ace Brigode and his Virginians headline Danceland tonight from 9 to 1 under manager Frank Brookhiser. The band, famed for sweet music and distinctive rhythms, has drawn strong crowds at Danceland before and is popular on radio.
Readable text details radio programs by hour across CBS NBC and ABC networks with multiple shows and performers. A final line notes Glendale California airport posting airplane crossing signs along the road near the landing field.
A scrambled log of radio programs and performers across NBC CBS and associated stations with times from morning to afternoon. It lists bands soloists talk shows and dramatic readings including WEAF WJZ WABC WBBM KYW and others featuring names like Eva Taylor Tony Wons Clara Lu Em and Mary Marlin with multiple network chains and clock times.
The narrator recalls a spontaneous New York evening visiting old friends and attending two charity broadcasts. He recounts encounters with Charles Winninger Lillian Shaw Roscoe Turner Blanche Ring Elsie Janis Charlotte Walker Heywood Brown and Geraldine Farrar. He laments dwindling development paths for new performers and misses Flo Ziegfeld and the old Amsterdam Theatre.
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