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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1942

Page

16

Columbia Pays 275000 for Kaufman and Hart Play

Hollywood column notes Columbia Pictures paid 275000 for The American Way by Kaufman and Hart. Max Gordon and Harry Goetz helped arrange the deal with stage roots, while the film will star and be directed by the Kaufman Hart team.

Aue Lucil Max Gordon Harry Goetz Columbia Max Sam Harris Florence Eldridge Fredric March George Sects Pratce

Paramount Johnny Eager and Local Theater Schedule

The Gazette lists daily showtimes for Paramount Ball theater chains and others. Feature films include Johnny Eager at Paramount with 1 56, 4 29, 7 02, 9 47. Iowa shows Ball of Fire at 12 30, 3 40, 6 45, 9 55 and A Date with the Falcon at 2 30, 5 40, 8 50. State screens You're in the Army Now at 1 15, 4 20, 7 15, 10 20 and Glamour Boy at 2 58, 5 53, 8 58. Palace presents One Foot in Heaven at 1, 4, 7, 10 and Last of the Duanes at 3, 6, 9. Rialto shows In the Navy at 2 52, 6 24, 10 16 and Out of the Fog at 1 09, 4 41, 8 35. Strand runs The Philadelphia Story at 6 48, 10 21 and Give Us Wings at 9 09. Marion features Sun Valley Serenade at 7 and 9 45 and Rookies on Parade at 8 37.

Iowa The Falcon Heaven Strand Philadelphia Story Marion

Notice of Appointment of Executrix No 16556

Notice is hereby given that on January 10 1942 Venelle Benton executed as Executrix of the estate of Louis Soverella late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment Those having claims against the estate will file them authenticated in the office of the Clerk of the Linn County Town District Court Barnes Chamberlain Hanziik and Wadsworth Attorneys

State of Iowa Linn County Louis Soverella Venelle Benton Executrix Barnes, Chamberlain, Hanziik and Wadsworth State of Iowa Sarah Ellen Wilson Andrew J Bruty Pauline Mary Murray Joan Robert Murray Donnelly, Lynch Anderson and Lynch

Executrix Notice for Sarah Ellen Wilson Estate Iowa

Executrix Mary M. Wilson of Linn County Iowa requests immediate payment of debts to the estate of Sarah Ellen Wilson and urges all claimants to file authenticated claims in Linn County District Court with Elderkin and Locher as attorneys.

Mary M. Wilson Elderkin and Locher

Make This Model At Home Pattern 4926

Pattern 4926 available in junior miss sizes 11 13 15 17 and misses and women s sizes 12 14 16 18 20 30 32 34 36 38 40. Size 16 jumper uses 3 yards 35 inch fabric blouse 144 yards contrast. Send fifteen cents plus one cent for mailing to Pattern Department The Cedar Rapids Gazette 243 West 17th Street New York NY. Ten cents more for Spring Pattern Book Smart modes for work and play available in easy patterns.

Pattern Department The Cedar Rapids Gazette West 17Th Street New York N. Y Needlecraft Department Eighth Avenue Waite

Advice From Mary Manners in Dear Miss Manners

The column presents Mary Manners as a contrarian figure who challenges nearly every statement and attracts attention, while others resent her company. A reader asks about a practical skill for women to earn a living, noting she is widowed after a sudden husband’s death.

FDA Ida Miss Manners

Executors Named for Iowa State Estate of Andrew J Bruty

Pauline Mary Murray and Joan Robert Murray appointed as executors of the Andrew J Bruty estate in Linn County Iowa on January 10 1942 to settle debts and file claims. Donnelly Lynch Anderson and Lynch attorneys represent the estate.

Relief from colds with VapoRub steam inhalation

A narrative advertises a method to ease coughing and congestion using hot water steam and VapoRub. The ad claims the inhaled vapors reach nose throat and chest, soothing irritation and quieting coughing. It also recommends applying Vicks VapoRub to throat chest and back at bedtime for added relief.

Vicks

Dark Lightning and Miller Plot to Shoot Well

In Gary and Hickey aim to secure a risky oil well with Mason and Harvey, drafting a binding agreement with witnesses Slim and Maria. They fear fire or disaster and prepare a dangerous midnight operation, with Adelaide, Mona Lee, and others awaiting dawn as plans proceed.

Gary Hickey Mr. Mason Mrss Mason Harvey Slim Maria Mona Lee Adelaide Bob Ferguson Mason Grice Mrs. Mason

Night Ride To Ham Frazier’s Place For Explosives

Gary, uplifted by a reckless mood, assists Hickey who orders him to obtain explosives. They drive through the night to a quiet house where Mona Lee appears as she hears Hickey’s car and asks to accompany him back to the well.

Gary Hickey Ham Frazier Mona Lee

Women Harder Working For War Effort Army Of Home Front

Dr Mary MacFadyen asserts wartime strain will push many women to work harder than before volunteering for defense tasks. Women from all walks line up from mink clad to stenographers earning modest pay while training and serving without pay. The piece urges every willing woman to enlist for training and contribution to the national effort.

Albert Wiggam on Kibbee acting and certitude in film

Wiggam discusses Guy Kibbee in Just Between Us as a master of acting and public presence. He contrasts learned craft with natural execution and notes the thrill of certitude in performance. The interview then touches on the difficulty of picking horse race winners due to multiple variables.

Kibbee Mr. Kibbee

Getting Along With People: A Key Business Skill

The article argues young entrepreneurs need psychology to manage their own minds and others. It criticizes business colleges for focusing on routine office skills while neglecting interpersonal competence and promotes a booklet titled How to Get Along With People, available at cost.

Candidacy and city notes from Cedar Rapids

James H. Smith declared his sheriff candidacy as a Republican front runner in a warm race. John Anderichka suffered a left leg fracture and other injuries after being struck by a car at Third Street and Twelfth Avenue. The first snow of the year fell over two inches with a 31 degree low. Robert Osborn was appointed state milk inspector for Cedar Rapids, combining roles with the city post. Ricardo Martin sang at Coe College chapel for the second concert in the college and community series. C E Whitney was elected a director of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce.

James H. Smith John Anderichka Third Street Twelfth Avenue Robert Osborn Cedar Rapids W B Barney Ricardo Martin Coe College Chapel C E. Whitney The Order of Railway Conductors of America

Pix- Tr at Greene’s Opera House Draws Audience

Alice Lloyd in Little Miss Pix Tr appeared at Greene’s opera house last night. J Zika announced candidacy for city commissioner. C C Slapnicka of Cedar Rapids signed with the Chicago Cubs after a late season in Chicago vaudeville. Cedar Rapids Scottish society celebrated Robert Burns birthday at Canfield Hall. Huston delivered the principal address.

Alice Lloyd Little Miss Pix- Tr Greenes Opera House J Zika C Slapnicka Cedar Rapids Chicago Chicago Cubs

Donald Hersch Completes Preliminary Air Course at Goodfellow Field

Donald Hersch son of Dr and Mrs TFF Hersch of 2127 Greenwood Drive SE has completed his preliminary flight training here and arrived at Goodfellow Field San Angelo to continue aviation cadet training. At the basic flight center he will receive ground school aerobatics cross country formation night flying in BY-13A trainers and then advance to pursuit bombardment or observation training in larger ships.

Donald Franklin Hersch Tff Hersch Greenwood Drive Goodfellow Field San Angelo Hersch

On Broadway With Walter Winchell

A vivid column notes nightlife observations in New York. Murals, cigaret sign bets, and blue acetylene lights color Brooklyn streets. The theater in a Nazi sector is contrasted with Stalin era signals as youths crowd street scenes. Shoppers eye silk stockings amid anecdotal chatter.

ASE Apian Williamsburg Brooklyn Hitler Stalin

Colorful Stitchery Pattern and Miscellaneous Ads

A garbled blend of pattern ordering for needlework and scattered, era style entertainment notes. Reads as a miscellany of craft patterns, book/toy style items, TV and film mentions, and mid century cultural blurbs with marginal clear facts.

Notice of Dissolution for Foe Oil Burner Corpora

Notice states the corporation was dissolved by action and consent at a meeting held on January 3. The filing lists corporate officers and the dissolution action under corporate law.

Erat Oil Burner Corpora Toaa Corporation Ha Pt Ata Butocrat Rnefa Corporation Fontana Presid

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