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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1936

Page

4

Riffraff at Paramount with Harlow and Tracy opens Tuesday

Tracy teams with Jean Harlow for the first time in Riffraff at the Paramount, a blend of comedy and pathos set in a Pacific fishing village near Southern California. The story centers on a cross-border romance amid rough humor, supported by Una Merkel, Joseph Calleia, Mickey Rooney and Roger Imhoff.

Jean Harlow Spencer Tracy Paramount Theater Pacific California Tracy Una Merkel Joseph Calleia Mickey Rooney Roger Imhoff Ina Ray Hutton Melodears

Old Fashioned Meat Pie Serves Four or Five

Menu style recipe notes a dinner of Old Fashioned Meat Pie with cabbage salad apple sauce pineapple cream dessert coffee milk. Ingredients include salt pork potatoes peas onions carrots cooked meat butter flour water and seasonings. Method browns pork adds vegetables simmers then makes a flour roux and combines with liquid.

Ready Made Family at Lost Nation School Community Night

Lost Nation faculty presents the play The Ready Made Family at the school on Community Night Feb 5 in Rutenbeck hall. Cast includes Supt O HU Story Prin Wiley Wolfe Miss Polly Ludwig Miss Helen Glen Miss Helen Deal Miss Margaret Moyle Miss Ruth Mayberry Miss Alice Manning Howard Mohr and James Gilroy.

Lost Nation Rutenbeck Hall Supt O HU Story Prin Wiley Wolfe Polly Ludwig Helen Glen Helen Deal Margaret Moyle Ruth Mayberry Alice Manning Howard Mohr James Gilroy

Lost Nation Cites Kiel for County Supervisor Nomination

Herbert Kiel of Lost Nation announces his candidacy on the Republican ticket for the county supervisor nomination. He seeks to replace incumbents and gain a seat on the county board.

Lost Nation Herbert Kiel Lost

Nancy Page Muscles Stiff After Six Weeks Cast

Nancy Page recounts six weeks with an immobile arm and the doctor removing the cast. He explains muscle stiffening from disuse and uses heat, massage, and exercises to restore movement. She notes a sun tanned shoulder and follows instructions to regain use with care.

Nancy

Maynard Funeral Held for Sam Ely 70

Funeral services for Sam Ely 70 were held at Delsing's chapel Friday with Purley Jennison officiating Pallbearers included C H Paul Lowell Gray Oscar Sykes Earl Courtney Frank Schmitt and Charles Bartels Ely born December 20 1865 in Mount Carroll Illinois moved to Maynard fifteen years ago and worked as a painter and decorator He was the last survivor of ten siblings and is survived by five nephews.

Maynard Sam Ely Delsing’s Chapel Purley Jennison C H Paul Lowell Gray Oscar Sykes Earl Courtney Frank Schmitt Charles Bartels Samuel Rebecca Ely Ely Mount Carroll, Ill

Moulton Child Dies of Double Pneumonia Near Hopkinton

Dorothy Arlene Moulton seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Moulton of five miles west of Hopkinton died of double pneumonia. She was taken by ambulance to Monticello hospital Wednesday after twenty neighbors aided in shoveling the road to the highway to allow the car to depart.

Hopkinton Dorothy Arlene Moulton Clarence Moulton Monticello Moulton

Food Show Promotes Antisanctioned Italian Meals

In Milan fascist authorities present an antisanctionist food show to teach households to economize with strictly Italian ingredients. Papier mache displays of complete meals feature rice potatoes vegetables cheese and other dairy as meat substitutes while leaflets advise using leftovers for next meals.

Milan INS

Keystone Declamatory Contest Set For Thursday Evening

The annual high school declamatory contest will be held Thursday evening at Keystone with 21 contestants receiving intensive training led by Mrs. Marvel Kensinger of Toledo. Miss Grace Peck oversees all preliminary work and the list includes Vera Mae Heitman Robert Harder Arlene Franzenburg Ruth Franzenburg Ruby Franzenburg Thais Bernstorf Nola Feuerbach Geraldine Griesy Richard Harder Fern Kusel Ina Mae Wiese Audrey Wiese Alice Kusel Betty Schubert Bernadine O'Brien Jeanne O'Brien Barlius Bockhart Nadine Schroeder Wilma Baehmke Henry Albers Inge Albers.

Keystone Marvel Kensinger Toledo Grace Peck Vera Mae Heitman Robert Harder Arlene Franzenburg Ruth Franzenburg Ruby Franzenburg Thais Bernstorf Nola Feuerbach Geraldine Griesy Richard Harder Fern Kusel Ina Mae Wiese Audrey Wiese Alice Kusel Betty Schubert Bernadine O’brien Jeanne O’brien Barlus Bockhart Nadine Schroeder Wilma Baehmke Henry Albers Inge Albers

University of Iowa reports record second semester enrollments

Iowa City officials said final enrollment figures show 6 445 students attended classes from September to February 1 a new all time record. Assistant registrar Charles O Maruth predicted a substantial rise over last year’s second semester but a slight decline from the first semester.

Iowa City University of Iowa Charles O. Maruth

Everything Happens Olsen and Johnson Bring Broadway Show

Theatergoers can see Olsen and Johnson in their revue Everything Happens at the Iowa theater for three days starting Tuesday. The act promises new faces and ideas, with 35 artists including Edna Errico and the Gae Foster girls. Amateur contest nightly with cash prizes and the Carron sisters among the cast. Also mention of Anne Shirley in Chatterbox and a Hopkinton accident with a broken collarbone from a horse kick.

Olsen and Johnson Iowa Theater Edna Errico Broadway Harry Webb Ridiculous Ricco Carron Sisters Songland Gae Foster Girls Roxy Theater New York City Cedar Rapids Anne Shirley

Appointment of Executor for Kate Adams estate

On February 1 1936 Chas Klingler was appointed and qualified as Executor of the Kate Adams estate in Linn County Iowa. Creditors are asked to promptly pay debts and file claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk through Crissman and Bleakley Attorneys.

Towa Linn County Kate Adams Iowa Chas. Klingler Crissman and Bleakley

Theaters Listings and Casts at Paramount and Nearby Venues

The program features King of Burlesque with Warner Baxter Alice Faye and Jack Oakie at Paramount. Ruth Chatterton Otto Kruger star Lady of Secrets with Ann Sothern Lloyd Nolan in You May Be Next. Passing Parade and Freshman Love headline on stage and screen. Palace presents Shipmates Forever with Dick Powell Ruby Keeler and The Flame Within with Ann Harding Herbert Marshall. Rialto offers Storm Over the Andes with Jack Holt Mona Barrie and I Live for Love with Dolores Del Rio Everett Marshall. Olympic screens Love Me Forever with Grace Moore and Hell Dorado with Richard Arlen Madge Evans.

Paramount Warner Baxter Alice Faye Jack Oakie Iowa Ruth Chatterton Otto Kruger Ann Sothern Lloyd Nolan State Frank McHugh Patricia Ellis Palace Dick Powell Ruby Keeler Ann Harding Herbert Marshall Rialto Jack Holt Mona Barrie Andes Dolores del Rio Everett Marshall

Delhi Crew Clears Snow Blocking Roads All Day

A twenty man team labored through Saturday to reopen roads blocked by heavy snow. Delhi school remained closed since January 22 due to conditions.

Delhi

Appointment of Administrator for Almira J. Alnaworth Estate

Notice in Linn County Iowa states GTO Sikora is administrator of the Almira J. Alnaworth estate. Creditors must file claims with attorney Geo Buresh and all debts are payable to the administrator. The filing notices indicate the administrator seeks probate duties in Iowa.

State of Iowa Linn County Almira J. Alnaworth de Linn County Iow Gto Sikora Geo Buresh

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