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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1945
Page
3
Loueffa Parsons hints Edgar Bergen may have run off to marry his fiancée Frances Westerman after a broadcast last Sunday night. His brother and Edgar are said to talk nightly by long distance, with Bergen planning a New York radio appearance.
State of Iowa Linn County notice states Glen J McLaughlin executor of John J Fogarty estate since Jan 11 1945. Creditors urged to file claims with Linn County District Court clerk and debtors to remit due payments to the executor at Rhinehart and McLaughlin Anamosa Iowa.
The undersigned was appointed and qualified on January 4 1945 as executrix of the estate of Frank Grothe late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted to the estate must pay promptly to E Grothe Executrix. Those with claims should present them authenticated at the office of the Clerk of Linn County District Court.
At the State theater San Diego I Love You and The Man in Half Moon Street headline a mixed bill. Louise Allbritton leads as a blonde daughter chasing a life raft inventor father while Jon Hall and Edward Everett Horton star in the main feature. The McCooley clan's comic misadventures aboard a train to San Diego lead to a fortune with the millionaire, though the script lacks polish.
Paramount shows Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo at multiple times and Iowas Belle of the Yukon and The Father in Hollywood. State presents San Diego I Love You and The Man in Half Moon Street. Palace runs Flight Command and Take It or Leave It. Rialto features Moonlight Over Las Vegas Canyon City and White Cliffs of Dover Fired Wife. Marion presents The Seventh Cross.
A humorous International picture at the Iowa theater features Gypsy Rose Lee as Belle De Valle in a Yukon setting with Randolph Scott Dinah Shore William Marshall and others. The plot centers on a romance with Honest John and a string of comic mishaps amid a lavish wardrobe and vaudeville energy.
In Van Buren the scene follows Bob Burns pursued by Seattle police, with Dinah Shore singing between plots and a tense blond (William Marshall) fleeing the law. Gypsy Rose Lee appears briefly amid cheeky banter and a tease of reform. The second feature The Falcon in Hollywood stars Tom Conway with Gene Farmer delivering slick mystery adventure.
In a telegram from Lt. Governor John Lee Smith of Texas, President Roosevelt was asked if dogs have a higher rating under wartime regulations than soldiers and sailors fighting for human liberty. The message questions canine status versus servicemen in wartime policy.
The letter quotes Smith, a father of a serviceman in the Pacific, challenging wartime regulations that he says grant privileged treatment to President’s relatives. He argues no Americans should tolerate mistreatment of men under his command and insists servicemen fighting for liberty deserve basic rights. He condemns favoritism toward White House insiders.
Allied forces smashed a small German bridgehead on the south bank of the Senio river and drove the enemy back across the stream, an Allied headquarters report said Friday.
Chicago report states Adele Borne Williams widow of a state department attache marks the one year since her death at the Drake hotel with the killer still unidentified.
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