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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1944

Page

7

Signe Hasso Lands Another Top Role in The Conspirators

Hollywood notes report Signe Hasso shifts from Seventh Cross to The Conspirators under Warner Bros with Jean Negulesco directing and Vincent Price also drawing praise in The Song of Bernadette. Rise Stevens to pause singing for June baby. Carole Lombard liberty ship launched with Irene Dunne as matron of honor. See archival Napshots for more.

Signe Hasso OOD INS Signe Spencer Tracy Warners M-G-M Carol Thurston Vincent Price Bernadette Father Angus Mealy Father Chisholm

Tries to Behead Wife in Kangaroo Court Divorce Granted

Mrs. Jesse Koontz testified that her husband held kangaroo courts at home for years, sentencing her to be severely harmed over a milk bottle mistake. Judge Thurmond Clarke granted a divorce noting the sentence was too strong. The husband often cross examined himself and carried out mock sentences until their daughter intervened. The couple married in 1932.

Los Angeles Jesse Koontz Thurmond Clarke

Notice of Appointment of Executor in Linn County

Probate no 15311 Iowa Linn County notice states Mary L. Finch died in Linn County Iowa. Merchants National Bank named executor on December 30 1943. Creditors and debtors should contact the Clerk of Linn County District Court for filing or payment. Arthur L. Bye is attorney for the executor.

Evening Movie Schedule Across Local Theaters

Thursday listings show Paramount with Girl Crazy at 1 3 10, 5 25 7 35 and shorts at 2 40 4 50 9 05. Iowa presents What a Woman at 1 15 4 10 7 10 10 05 and Crime Doctor's Strangest Case at 2 50 5 45 8 45.

Paramount Iowa Big

Notice of appointment of executrix and administrator with will annexed

In Linn County Iowa on December 30 1943 Dorothy Marie Staehelin was appointed executrix and The Peoples Savings Bank named administrator with will annexed for the estate of Hertha A Staehelin deceased. Creditors asked to file claims with the Clerk of Linn County District Court and debts paid promptly. A Keyes attorney represents the administrator.

State of Iowa Linn County Hertha A. Staehelin Dorothy Marie Staehelin Peoples Savings Bank A. G. Keyes

What a Woman Amusing Farce With Rosalind Russell

The review praises Rosalind Russell in What a Woman as she dominates a light farce with wit and timing. Brian Aherne and Willard Parker provide supporting color while a second feature, Crime Doctor's Strangest Case, offers a solid whodunit. Gene Farmer notes the film’s humor amid uneven dialogue.

Bill Powell Reichstag Rosalind Russell Miss Russell New Yorker Willard Panker Sinatra Willard Parker Warner Baxter Gene Farmer

Service Certificate To Carole Lombard

A posthumous service certificate will be given to actress Carole Lombard for her war bond rally work. The award will be placed in the wheelhouse of the Liberty ship Carole Lombard at its launch Saturday, announced by Howard D. Mills of the treasury war finance division.

Los Angeles Carole Lombard Howard D. Mills West Coast The Treasury War Finance Division

Administrator appointed for Oregon estate in Linn County notice

On the 30th day of December 1943, Frank C. Byers appointed as administrator of the estate of Nora B. Joslin, late of Lane County Oregon deceased. All persons indebted to said estate must pay promptly. Clerk of Linn County District Court Iowa. Administrator Frank C. Byers, attorney.

State of Iowa Linn County Nora B. Joslin Lane County Oregon District Court Frank C. Byers

Hi Diddle Diddle at State Theater A Riotous Comedy

The State Theater screens Hi Diddle Diddle a riotous comedy featuring Dennis O Keefe Pola Negri Billie Burke Martha Scott and Adolphe Menjou. The plot follows a sailor on 48 hours liberty whose wife is pregnant with twins and includes an air raid drill a nightclub singer and a roulette scene.

Diddle Diddle State Theater Dennis O’keefe Martha Scott Billie Burke Adolphe Menjou

Ickes Breaks Bone in Fall at Home

Secretary of the Interior Ickes suffered a broken collarbone after a fall at his Olney Maryland home. He was reported to be resting and receiving medical care Friday.

Washington INS Interior Ickes Olney

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