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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1936

Page

30

Sam Jaffe Cast as Lama in The Lost Horizon

Hollywood reports Sam Jaffe was chosen to play the grand lama in The Lost Horizon. The piece notes Jaffe's notable screen history, the Capra project, and related industry moves including Lasky and Selznick discussions and upcoming casts and productions in a bustling studio scene.

Sam Jaffe Lama Universal Service Los Angeles Ronald Colman C. Aubrey Smith A. E. Anson Frank Capra Anson Columbia Ronnie Jaffe Hollywood Erin- Belin

Ames and Coralville Families Noted in Social List

Mr and Mrs Louis Pinney and son Jack of Ames join Mr and Mrs Alton Zeller and Harold Helen and Marilyn of Coralville along with Mr and Mrs Ira J Chamberlin Miss Avis Bixler and Louis Broadlon in the social page grouping of local residents.

Louis Pinney Jack Ames Alton Zeller Harold Helen Marilyn Coralville Ira J. Chamberlin Avis Bixler Louis Broadlon

The Failure by Edgar A Guest

A portrait of a timid man who lacks will and courage yet remains beloved by children. His shame, family scolding, and repeated failures mark his life, culminating in a final act of help as he dies, leaving his fate misunderstood by the stubborn family line.

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Hollywood party snapshots and star notes and Decorah wedding

A collage of Hollywood glimpses lists Lou Horne Lou Lusty Sid Rogell Eddie Small Lou Brown and A J Balabus among guests at a Marion Davies party. tributes to Jack Warner Clark Gable and Jimmie Stewart appear with candid details. In Decorah Mrs Inga Vick and Alfred Exey wed at home with Rev O Sandbach officiating.

Hollywood Lloyd “Bacon Marion Davies Frank Bacon Jack Warner Cain Mabel Clark ‘Gable Margaret Sullavan Willie Wyler West Side Maggie Jimmie Stewart Louis Calhern Joan Crawford Elissa Landi Nino Martini Gladys Swarthout William le Baron Bob Ritchie Max Schmeling Paul Kelly Flagstaff Ariz George Olsen Ethel Shutta Honolulu Fred Astaire Fred Decorah Inga Vick Alfred Exey Harold Jagerson O. Sandbach Exey

Movie Showings At Local Theaters Highlight May Film Lineup

Iowa Kay Francis stars in The White Angel at Paramount features Mary Boland and Charles Ruggles in Early To Bed. State presents Its Love Again with Jessie Mathews and Robert Young. boxing films shown. Palace showcases Eddie Cantor in Strike Me Pink and Love on a rt with Gene Raymond and Wendy Barrie. Rialto offers Widow From Monte Carlo plus Murder at Glen Athol starring Dolores Del Rio and Warren William. Olympic brings The Music Goes Round with Harry Richmond and Rochelle Hudson, Ladies Love Danger with Mona Barrie and Gilbert Roland, Feather in Her Hat with Pauline Lord and Basil Rathbone.

Iowa Kay Francis Paramount Mary Boland Charles Ruggles Jessie Mathews Robert Young Louis Schmeling Palace Eddie Cantor Gene Raymond Wendy Barrie Rialto Dolores del Rio Warren William Monte Carlo Glen Athol Harry Richmond Rochelle Hudson Mona Barrie Gilbert Roland Pauline Lord Basil Rathbone

Annexation of Kenwood Park Merges with Cedar Rapids

The city council passed an ordinance formalizing the merger of Kenwood Park into Cedar Rapids. William M. Ellis was injured when hit by a car at Third Street and Twelfth Avenue. Mrs. F B Garnes and daughter Ruth traveled to Los Angeles to visit relatives. Dorothy Lane, 10, fractured her left arm in a bicycle fall. Percy Keehn elected president of the Lions club. Rev C H Stauffacher named president of Zion Evangelical Church.

Kenwood Park Cedar Rapids William M. Ellis Third Street Twelfth Avenue F. B. Garnes Ruth Los Angeles Calif Dorothy Lane Percy Keehn Lions Club

Notable Cedar Rapids relocations and retirements span city

The Iowa Christian Endeavor convenes in Sioux City with Rev. William A. Sunday visiting Cedar Rapids as guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shaver and preaching at First Christian Church. R Drury, ex Leander Clark president, will reside in Cedar Rapids. Tom Simmons retires as Rock Island commercial agent. Wallace B. Metcalf to succeed him. F W Heaney heads to Minnesota for summer. Claude Saner the Cedar Rapids boy soprano entertains at Alamo Park. Prof L T Weld tours eastern cities with Mrs Weld to follow. James V Sebern leaves Globe hotel for Wellington Ohio.

Iowa Christian Endeavor Sioux City William A. Sunday Cedar Rapids Fred Shaver First Christian Church M., R. Drury Leander Clark College Toledo Tom Simmons Rock Island Wallace B. Metcalf F. W. Heaney Aitkin Minn Claude Saner Alamo Park L. T. Weld New York Boston Michigan

Nichols Zeller family reunion and picnic held in North Liberty

The Zeller family gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Stoner in North Liberty for a Sunday reunion and dinner. Attendees included Mrs. Emma Zeller and many Zeller relatives from Iowa, Los Angeles, and Muscatine.

North Liberty Nicholas Zeller L. L. Stoner Emma Zeller William Frank Zeller Iowa Dorothy Esther Frank Fred Zeller Margaret. Zeller Los Angeles Raymond Zeller Wanda Muscatine

Receivership Claim Report Hearing Set in Kanealy Beezley Case

In Linn County Iowa the District Court schedules a July 18 1936 hearing at Cedar Rapids on the Walter R Hutchinson receiver claims report and classification. Creditors and interested parties must object or the report will be approved authorizing disbursements and sale of remaining accounts receivable.

District Court of Iowa Linn County E. L. Beezley John F. Kanealy Kanealy& Beezley District Court Iowa Walter R. Hutchinson Cedar Rapids

Early to Bed at Paramount Film Hilarity Grows

Charlie Ruggles plays a sleep walker and Mary Boland his fretful wife in Early to Bed a Paramount comedy. The couple’s bungling and quick dialogue spark laughs as a jewel theft murder mystery unfolds at a lakeside resort during their honeymoon.

Charlie Ruggles Mary Charlie George Barbier Paramount News

Brandon-Announcement of Local Marriage for Gertrude Bailey and Lyle Rogers

Miss Gertrude Bailey daughter of Mrs Maude Bailey Brandon and Lyle Rogers son of Mr and Mrs Frank Rogers were married June 6 at Rock Island Paul Rogers brother of the groom and Mrs Paul Rogers sister of the bride attended the couple.

Brandon Gertrude Bailey Maude Bailey Lyle ‘Rogers Frank Rogers Here Rock Island Paul Rogers

Notice of Will Probate for John W Daily

Notice is hereby given that on July 1, 1936 at 9 o clock the District Court will hear the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of John W Daily, late of Linn County Cedar Rapids Iowa deceased. The hearing date and clerk signatures are shown from Cedar Rapids Iowa June 30 1936 Landquist Clerk District Court James E Remley Attorney

Frobate Bitte Iowa Linn Sennty District Court A. D John W. Daily Said Ite Cedar Rapids Tos Town Landquists James E. Remley

Widow From Monte Carlo At The Rialto

Dolores Del Rio and Warren William star in a comedy drama at the Rialto about a playboy major a widowed duchess and a rich widow with a fugitive American crook. Colin Clive Herbert Mundin and Olin Howland supply the comedy. Also showing Murder at Glen Athol and Tail Spin Tommy eighth chapter.

Dolores del Rio Warren William Rialto Monte Carlo Colin Clive Herbert Mundin Olin Howland

Bertram-A family reunion at Elwood Blake home

A Bertram family reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Blake. A basket dinner and supper were served. The group visited the Palisades in the afternoon. Attending were Amos Blake and family, August Heuer and son Elvin, John White and sons Charles and Eugene, Mary Hazen, Paul Heuer and family, Ivan Heuer and Ginger, Lloyd Heuer and family, all of Calamus, and Elwood Blake and family of Bertram.

Bertram Elwood Blake Palisades Amos Blake August Heuer Elvin John White Charles Eugene Mary Hazen Paul Heuer Ivan Heuer Ginger Lloyd Heuer Calamus Elewood Blake

Kruse Announces Daughter Eva to wed Garmond Butts

Mr and Mrs Carl Kruse announce the marriage of their daughter Eva to Garmond Butts of Parnell. The ceremony was held at the bride’s home on June 20 with Mr and Mrs Marvin Kruse of Tama in attendance. The couple will reside in Parnell where the groom is employed.

Carl Kruse Eva Garmond Butts Parnell Marvin Kruse Tama

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