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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1935
Page
3
Barbara Stanwyck stars in The Secret Bride at Paramount with Warren William and Glenda Farrell as the top feature. Our Daily Bread with Karen Morley and Tom Keene follows as second feature, a King Vidor production.
Helldorado a first run feature starring Richard Arlen Madge Evans and Ralph Bellamy plays at the State Wednesday and Thursday with a tale of stranded strangers in a California ghost town and a millionaire heiress learning to see love anew. Supporting cast includes James Gleason Henry B. Walthall Helen Jerome Eddy Berton Churchill and Stepin Fetchit. The program also includes The Girl From Paradise a musical comedy and the Fox News.
Theaters present a slate of films with stars including Ben Lyon Thelma Todd May Robson Victor Jory Jessie Matthews Chester Morris Virginia Bruce Buck Jones Dick Powell Conway Tearle Noel Francis and Spencer Tracy Jack Oakie. Notable titles include Lightning Strikes Twice Dev1l Dogs of the Air Evergreen The Captain Hates the Sea Frontier Days Looking for Trouble Manhattan Love Song and Happiness Ahead.
Painter Lawrence Vane is held as a material witness in the murder of his wife Isobel Mackenzie three months after a headless nude body is found on his penthouse terrace. Detective Cyrus Mantel and Inspector Ingles pursue Isobel's secrets with Betty Potter, Wilbur Renton, and Roger Thornley linked through a tangle of affairs and alibis as Betty and Kate Doyle shed light on the case.
The scene shifts as Isobel’s mother confirms the body. Mantel and Ingles clash over the case. An emergency fingerprint report from Jenkins challenges the accused Vane, suggesting the prints on the bottle do not belong to him, raising new questions in the Tombs investigation.
In a dramatic remark a detective notes fingerprints on a body do not match those of a suspect. The statement highlights ongoing challenges in identifying the deceased and pursuing a conclusive lead in the investigation.
John E. Waters of Madison Wisconsin will speak at the Elks Club Wednesday at 8 p m Admission is free and the event is open to the public It is part of the Elks Americanization program Mrs Waters also speaks about Russia while Mr Waters covers industrial and government topics
The First battalion 133rd infantry Iowa national guard school held Sunday drew 100 attendees setting a new attendance record. Major Carl A. Russell Coe R O T C commandant spoke on leadership and Lieut Ed Hassa navy reserves discussed oriental warfare. Next year’s school will be in Cedar Rapids with the same committee assigned to arrangements.
Hunters and trappers for the Texas predatory animal control association and FERA killed 1 471 coyotes 216 bobcats 113 wolves and two ocelots in December district agent C R Landen said High catches were Robert Kennedy with 62 coyotes and 5 bobcats and Tom Parker with 66 coyotes North Texas Earl Henning took 24 red wolves
A public auction will occur February 27 1995 at 10 30 AM in Cedar Rapids Iowa for Lot 12 Block 27 James C Young Third Addition Cedar Rapids to satisfy a Drake Hardware Co judgment against J O C Dvorak for 199 9 3 plus costs. Sheriff D H Rodebaush Deputy D Iman attorney.
Notice is given that on February 11 1935 the undersigned was appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of D Elmer Miller late of Linn County Iowa deceased. Persons indebted must pay promptly. Claims should be filed with the Clerk Linn County Town District Court. M Hants National Bank Executor. Treichler and Treichler Attorneys.
A host of musical comedy stars will perform in Folies de Paree a gay Parisian revue opening Friday for three days in Iowa. The show blends acts from Folies Bergeres Moulin Rouge Casino de Paris with a stellar cast including Bernie and Walker Currie and Naida Norvell Brothers Diane Quellair and Mille Janis.
The Folies de Paree company of forty five includes Cleora and her Paria jenne Melodians fourteen girl musicians and the Jackson brothers acrobats Mille Salle et Bo Bo. The revue promises Parisian costumes scenic effects and a French chorus line with comedians dancers models and singers. A screen feature Murder on a Honeymoon stars Edna May Oliver and James Gleason.
State of Iowa Linn County District Court to all whom it may concern on March 3 1935 at 9 o clock A M will be heard for proof and admission to probate the last will and testament of Ephraim Nearony deceased Cedar Rapids Iowa February 26 Edwin W Lundquist Clerk District Court D H Brmith Attorney
Administrator George L Medhurst appointed Feb 18 1935 for the Mary E. Medhurst estate in Linn County Iowa. Creditors must promptly settle debts and file claims with Linn County District Court Clerk. J O Yeaster is attorney.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned Laura K Pitts as executrix on this 1935 date has qualified in Linn County Iowa for the estate of George Otts late of Linn County deceased. All indebted parties must pay promptly and all claims filed properly authenticated with the Linn County Clerk. Attorney S V Bhonka represents the estate.
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