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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1947

Page

12

Firemen Overcome by Chlorine Gas in Chicago Blaze

In Chicago, 43 firefighters were treated after chlorine gas from the Dell Tire and Sterne & Maley Company fire incapacitated crews during a three hour five alarm blaze. Over 300 firefighters battled the cold flames, with 46 units and 400 spectators involved. damage estimated at $100,000.

Chicago St. Anthony’s Hospital Mercy Hospital Evangelical Hospital of Chicago St. Anthony’s Dell Tire Corporation Sterne & Maley Company Dell

Fresh Blood and Free Energy Promised by SSS Tonic

Claiming that a low blood count drains energy and appetite, the ad touts SSS Tonic as a cure to build up blood strength in non-organic anemia. It asserts improved digestion, better sleep and appetite, stronger vitality, and a healthier skin tone, urging readers to buy at their drug store.

Mail Ticket Sale For Dear Ruth Opens at Iowa

Mail order ticket sale for Dear Ruth will begin at the Iowa theater under Manager A H Talbot. The play moves to Tuesday evening February 18 from February 17. Norma Krasna wrote the comedy about a family unsettled by a bobby soxer daughter sending letters to an overseas airman and signing her sister’s name. Anne Henderson stars, Anthony Carr leads, with cast from New York or Chicago. Boxoffice sales start Feb. Remittances required.

Ruth Iowa A. H. Talbot Norma Krasna Chicago USA Paramount Pictures Anne Henderson Anthony Carr New York Cedar Rapids

Vidor Reappears at Columbia Studio After Suit

Hollywood notes Charles Vidor returned to Columbia studios Tuesday for the first time since his lawsuit with Harry Cohn. Columbia is easing the director back with The Man from Colorado, a project Eddie Goulding worked on, set to star Glenn Ford and Melvyn Douglas. Peter Perkins, 25, signed by David O Selznick, is introduced as a rugged 6 feet 3 inch American soldier who played in the United States Mexico polo matches last summer and was among 10,000 participants.

Hollywood INS Charles Vidor Columbia Studios Harry Cohn Columbia Colorado Eddie Goulding Glenn Ford Melvyn Douglas David O. Selznick Peter Perkins Peter Dolores Moran Ben Bogeaus Mayo Clinic Dick Haymes

Hollywood Notes and Industry Moves in Brief

A Hollywood roundup reports on American internees in a Japanese camp after Bataan, a prisoner forced to act in a propaganda film, and author Richard Sherman receiving 250000 from 20th Century Fox for Elegy for an Eagle. It notes Roe era projects, renaming, Ida Lupino’s move to Arcadia Productions, Gregory Peck, Burgess Meredith, and health updates on Dolores Moran.

Camp O’donnell Bataan Richard Sherman Florida 20Th Century-Fox Tyrone Power Gene Tierney Roosevelt Twentieth

Verdict and Sunset Pass at State theater

Review notes The Verdict stars Sydney Greenstreet and Peter Lorre with Joan Lorring but lacks strong suspense or characterization. A bland mystery with offbeat camera tricks and predictable turns. Co feature Sunset Pass stars James Warren and Nan Leslie, billed as reliable western fare.

Sydney Greenstreet Peter Lorre Joan Lorrine James Warren The State Theater Nadine Subotnik Joan Lorring Rosalind Ivan Paul Cavanagh Greenstreet Lorre Zane Grey Sunset Pass Nan Leslie

Notice of Appointment of Administratrix 1947 Iowa

Notice is hereby given that on January 2 1947 Lula G Whitmore was appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the estate of Don Ray Whitmore deceased of Linn County Iowa. All persons indebted to the estate should pay promptly and those with claims must file them in the office of the Clerk of Linn County Town District Court. Wm E Treichler attorney.

State of Iowa Linn County Don Ray Whitmore Lula G. Whitmore Wm. E. Treichler

Battery G To Hold Reunion Saturday Night

Former members of Battery G 185th field artillery Thirty-fourth division will hold their annual reunion Saturday at 8 30 p m at the Knotty Pine restaurant on highway 149 Ladies invited The reunion marks the sixth anniversary of the unit entry into active army service Members recruited from Cedar Rapids area The unit became Company A 634th Tank Destroyer Battalion in 1941 Participation spanned five campaigns in Europe with First and Third armies Attendees from Davenport Muscatine Tama expected Reservations and transportation via Maurice L Nathason 4322

185Th Field Artillery Thirty-fourth Infantry Division Knotty Pine Highway 149 National Guard Cedar Rapids Europe Davenport Muscatine Tama Maurice L. Nathason

Wednesday Theater Schedule Highlights

The Gazette lists midweek showings across Paramount Palace Rialto Strand Marion and state theaters. Notable titles include Till the Clouds Roll By The Return of Monte Cristo That Brennan Girl The Verdict Sunset Pass A Stolen Life Bedlam Big Show Devotion That Other Woman Dark Mountain Stork Club The Suspect Gallant Journey and Larceny in Her Heart with times spanning early afternoon to late night.

Gazette Paramount Strand Marion

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