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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1935
Page
14
Madge Evans stars in Grand Canary where a runaway bridegroom battles a yellow fever plague to win honor. Filmed in authentic Canary Islands shadows the gritty honky tonk era. The Hell Cat follows, a comedy melodrama with Ann Sothern and Robert Armstrong.
Eddie Cantor appears in Kid Millions a technicolor fantasy premiering on Saturday as the first feature of a double bill at the Paramount. A six minute sequence features a Brooklyn street urchin’s fantasy of wealth with oversized ice cream sets and Goldwyns. The second feature shows Father Brown Detective starring Walter Connolly with Paul Lukas, Gertrude Michael, and Una O’Connor.
Hepburn delivers a musical routine with xylophone and songs in a lively performance. The three Romeros and Duclay showcase clever footwork with rhythmic dances while a female performer presents an artistic toe dance. Ilse Marvenga performs an number that draws applause and her voice pleases though slightly forced on a Saturday afternoon.
In Mount Victory near Kenton Ohio five relatives reunited at a dinner after 25 years apart due to parents' deaths. The attendees were W. B. Wilson Ada Verda Flora H P Curry O K Probasco and Mary Wilson. All residents of Ohio.
An estimate indicates that 70 million people out of a population of 130 million carry life insurance policies.
Charley Agnew and his Chicago based orchestra, recently at the Trianon, will perform at Danceland from 9 to 1 on Wednesday. Manager Frank Brookhiser booked the popular dance group, noted for Chicago hotel and theater work and national renown.
In Waterbury Connecticut Frank Poll finds a tired stray police dog in his barn named Lady. A shy collie visits nightly to steal fresh meat for Lady feeding her and their seven newborn puppies. The pair form a bond as charity and reunion unfold.
Mrs. Frank Betzer 65 died at her Marion home at 4 45 p m Saturday from pneumonia and complications after three years as an invalid Born Mabel May Cusher in New York City March 10 1869 she lived in Fairview and Aberdeen before moving to Marion thirty two years ago Survived by six children Elmer Marion Everett New Hampton Ruth Vale Gary Ind Florence Lang Thelma Nielson and Harold Marion a brother George Cusher Fairview twelve grandchildren Funeral services at 10 a m Tuesday in Yocom chapel with Rev W E Fisher presiding Burial Forest Chapel Cemetery near Anamosa
ALGIERS (UP) Algerians are drinking more wine than before with annual taxed consumption up from 93,562,700 liters in 1933 to 97,369,000 liters so far this year. The dry land worshippers are increasingly embracing wine.
Cadiz Ohio UP Jean Piccard balloonist returns a cane borrowed from hotel owner L S Barger after injuring his ankle in a 10 mile fall from the stratosphere into a tree. He also requested the names of men who guarded the balloon during his stay with his wife.
Miss Leah Scott entertained Saturday evening with a towel shower for Mrs LeRoy Scott at Mrs Hugh Huttons 222 Eighth Avenue West Bunco was the diversion Georgia Hutton presented the gifts to the honoree Refreshments served to sixteen Marion guests including Mildred Williams Doris Scott Mary Reynolds Esther Smith and Esther Scott Cedar Rapids guests Esther Smith and Esther Scott attended
Head Eastern Star Lodge Mrs. Willis Jordan will be installed as worthy matron and G. O. Pyle as worthy patron of Marion chapter No. 183 O E S at a special meeting in the Masonic temple. Dinner at 6 30 with a nominal charge. Installation to begin at 8 p m.
Women in charge will wear German costumes at the Kaffee Kiatch to raise funds for the Federation of Women's clubs, serving rye bread and German foods in the Iowa Electric Light and Power building room. Admission is free, with a silver offering collected. organizers include Mrs. Lester Boettcher, Mrs. Fay Bailey, and Mrs. John Lines, with waitresses named.
Social notes list two recent brides Mrs Warren H Hunter of Versailles Mo who married December 29 in Sedalia and Mrs Le Roy Scott formerly Miss Leona Smith of Marion The column also details I O O F meetings church events and various local club gatherings with dates times and hosts in Marion Iowa
Marion chapter No 10 RAM and Linn chapter No 900 DeMolay plan a 8 p.m. joint installation Tuesday. John M. Thompson and Earl Edwards lead as marshal and installing officers with Amos Stewart Ralph Michel Sylven Lawson and Raymond Stanton named for DeMolay. Also notes social visits and local church prayer events.
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