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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1934

Page

14

Star of Broadway Dream Shaped by Radio Impresarios

Star, a street singer known as the Radio Lady, rises from a New Year coin shower at Bohemia to a potential radio career. Art ONeil and his sister Louise propose management and a contract with the American Broadcasting Company after discovering her singing and star appeal on Broadway. Star agrees to auditions while continuing her kitchen duties, facing a life changed by a chance offer and mounting industry interest.

Star Chain Gang Garces Art O’neil Louise Blondie O’neil American Broadcasting Company New York Sis Art

HamletWorkshop to Feature Healy and Hibbard as King and Queen

Almont Healy and Miss Ina Hib bard will play the king and queen in the Community Players workshop production of Hamlet at 8 p m on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday at the Hotel Montrose ter race. The modernized version omits scenes and uses stage hands in formal attire with pulpit asides and no curtains. A Danish sky backdrop and stylized tempo aim to heighten action with a cast of about twenty five led by Robert Downing Edwin Bagley James Brady and others.

Almont Healy Ina Hibbard Community Players’ Workshop Montrose Terrace Monday Shakespeare Club Albert McCleery Robert Downing Edwin Bagley James Brady Donald DeFore Gladyce Getz Harry Oakley Mary Halton Gray Wilson Frank Carne Maurice Dunlap George C. Gorman Hope Lacy Charles McKim

Mystery girl of radio awaits audition on Broadway

Star, nicknamed Blondie by Louise and Art, endures harsh training and pressure as she prepares for a radio audition. They scheme to present her as a mysterious new talent while debating whether townsfolk will accept her. The plan hinges on a hopeful audition day ahead.

Art Louise Star

The Stars Say For Monday February 26

The Monday forecast notes a not very happy period with minor difficulties and annoyances. Those born today face a year of annoyance if prone to wrangling and gossip. A child born on this day may lean toward self indulgence and extravagance baneful outcomes.

Mount Vernon Legion Family Picnic Event Highlight

A patriotic program and picnic dinner gathered families of the American Legion and Auxiliary in Legion hall. Participants included Faye Rogers Leora Foster Mary Carol Plattenberger Robert Smith Ardis Stinger Helen Broker Edna Moynihan and others in a community evening of tribute.

Mount Vernon Legion Hall American Legion and Auxiliary Faye Rogers Leora ‘Foster Mary Carol Plattenberger Robert Smith Ardis Stinger Helen Broker Edna Moynihan Louise Rogers Genevieve Snyder

Not to risk grand slam in a Crockford's rubber

In a New York Crockford's Club rubber a South hand sacrifices a vulnerable small slam chasing overtricks. The defense counters by a club ruff and King of diamonds cash, defeating the contract. South regrets not bidding the grand slam. correct play is to draw trumps and avoid unsafe overreach.

Crockford New York South North West East King of Diamonds

Card game description of trump strategy and trick play

The passage outlines a sequence where trumps are used to regain the Dummy, lead the King of clubs, and overtake the Ace. It mentions dining carding on the Queen and Knave of clubs and the loss of hearts in the Declarer's hand. A successful trick in odd moments would fulfill the contract.

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