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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1936

Page

3

Ada Leonard Show Promises Spectacle At Iowa Theater

Ada Leonard leads a three day Iowa engagement of Cocktails of 1936 starting Tuesday with a cast of sixty stars from Hollywood and New York. The production features elaborate scenery and a forty foot backdrop spar as Hal Sherman and Ralph Cook headline a strong supporting lineup. On screen, the G men thriller Another Face stars Wallace Ford Brian Donlevy and Phyllis Brooks.

Hollywood New York Iowa Ada Leonard Hal Sherman Ralph Cook Texas Guinan Cookie Mignone Wallace Ford Brian Donlevy Phyllis Brooks

The Bride Comes Home and Other Theaters Listings

Theaters list multiple features including Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray in The Bride Comes Home May Robson in 3 Kids and a Queen at Paramount. Also Frank Buck Fang and Claw at Iowa and two dark films Town Scandals and The Perfect Gentleman on stage with Frank Morgan.

Paramount Claudette Colbert Fred MacMurray May Robson Iowa Frank Buck Fang and Claw Walter Abel Margot Grahame Frank Morgan Palace Will Rogers Helen Hayes Robert Montgomery Vanessa Rialto George Raft Joan Bennett Bob Steele John Law Robert Donat Madeleine Carroll Charles Buddy Rogers

Paramount Stage Show Opens With Mexican Fiesta Trio

A three day engagement at the Paramount Theater features A Night in Old Mexico with Juan Hardrigo and his Mexicanos Marimba band plus six Hollywood girls from the Paramount studio. The screen offering is Whipsaw starring Myrna Loy and Spencer Tracy.

Paramount Theater Old Mexico Juan Hardrigo Hollywood Paramount Studio West Coast Rancho California Myrna Loy Spencer Tracy Miss Loy Tracy Secret Service Mexico

Trowel Chapter To Install Officers In Royal Arch Rite

Officers of Trowel chapter No 49 Royal Arch Masons will be installed Tuesday at 8 pm in the Masonic hall in ceremonies attended by Royal Arch Masons and their wives. Past High Priest Walter R Kahler and George E Farmer will present and introduce officers with C B Whelpley and C C Hunt leading the installation. The new officers include Donald H Lackey as high priest and A F Hungerford as king among others. The program closes with a benediction by C F Edwards and social time with refreshments, cards, and dancing.

Royal Arch Masons Masonic Hall Walter R. Kahler George E. Farmer C. B. Whelpley C. C. Hunt John Thompson E. J. Petranek Emil N. Burmeister Mr. Petranek Donald H. Lackey A. F. Hungerford O. D. Stucker C. G. Cogswell Mr. Lackey Robert Brody C. F. Edwards A. N. Hamiston A. E. Kannewulf Otto R. Lambertsen

Rural teachers club to form in Traer Tama county

An organization meeting for rural teachers of the Traer vicinity as part of a new Tama county plan will be held in the library Thursday evening. Officers will be elected for the local club which will meet monthly to discuss teachers' problems. Miss Sylvia Weseley named temporary chairman. Nine speakers listed including Christy Bliss Virginia Currell Arlene Jacobsen Harold Fikers Edna Powell Ruth Stark Mary Keith and Lillian Vorba.

TRAER Tama County Sylvia Weseley Miss Weseley Christy Bliss Virginia Currell Arlene Jacobsen Harold Fikers Edna Powell Ruth Stark Mary Keith Lillian Vorba

Cedar Rapids Poll Shows City Against New Deal

Final Cedar Rapids tally 1649 votes 503 yes 1146 no with national result 62.66 percent against the New Deal. Earlier 1934 Cedar Rapids poll showed 572 in favor 456 opposed. national figure 61.15 percent in favor.

Cedar Rapids

New Treatment for Hay Fever and Asthma Reported

Dr. Harry B. Wilmer of Abington Memorial Hospital announced a new allergic treatment likened to insulin for diabetics. Allergic conditions such as asthma hay fever hives and eczema stem from adrenal cortex hormone dysfunction and are treated by injecting the cortical hormone to restore normal function.

Philadelphia Harry B. Wilmer Abington Memorial Hospital Wilmer

More Than Half Grade Crossing Crashes Attributed To Cars

A study of the Illinois Central system shows over half of grade crossing crashes result from autos colliding with trains. December records show 46 crashes on the line with 26 after the train arrived, and regional splits list multiple incidents by division and river regions.

Illinois Central System Ohio River Chicago Terminal Illinois St. Louis Springfield Iowa Ohio Kentucky Mississippi Louisiana Memphis Vicksburg

Advertising and Tugwell Debate on Publicity Power

A defense of advertising cites Joel Cheek and mass marketing as drivers of consumer choice and lower prices. The piece argues Tugwell overstates costs, praising advertising for elevating living standards and creating national products.

Mr. Tugwell Joel Cheek Jacksonville Fla Nashville Bill Nye Joel ‘Cheek Tugwell

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