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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1940

Page

12

Marion elects councilman and approves park bonds

Ernest A. Woolley was elected second ward councilman to fill the Burns term. Lewis Weis becomes weed commissioner. Park board bonds for R. M. Clark, Mrs. A. A. Schenken, and H. B. Leasure approved. Club Royal beer permit granted to Frank Schlueter and George W. Krejci. Building permits total $25,317.46 for June. Mrs. Minnie Beadle, 70, dies in Marion after 29 years resident. Funeral Friday at Yocom chapel.

Ernest A. Woolley Milwaukee Railroad George W. Burns Lewis Weis Burns R. M. Clark A. A. Schenken H. B. Leasure Park Board Frank Schlueter Marion George W. Krejci Cedar Rapids Club Royal Seventh Avenue Eighth Seventeenth Streets Weis J. E. Homans Charles A. Beadle Minnie Ella Beadle Eleventh Street Dubuque Broderick Ann Tiplady Parkin Charles A Beadle Beadle Prairieburg Reed's Chapel Methodist Viola Mekota Earl Davenport Raymond Edwin Eva Elvira Thomas Parkin Yocom Chapel Center Grove George Miller Lillie Etta Miller Second Avenue Monmouth Sylvanus and Emeline Gibson Portland Ore Vinton Marcia Reynolds Lewis Gibson J. B. Clyde Prairie Chapel Church Oak Shade Cemetery

Dove Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary Celebration

Mr and Mrs Laurence S Dove marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a Monday dinner for 14 in the K V cafe dining room. Gifts included silver for the couple as Nadine Dove attended, with family updates noting travels and visits, and relatives returning from Chicago and Coggon. Local ads and notices follow, including store sales and travel plans.

Laurance S. Dove Delta Delt Club K. V. Cafe Dove Home Mrs. Dove Nadine Dove

Local Notices and Teasers From Marion Iowa

Marion Iowa items note visitors and travel as residents plan Independence Day closures. Mrs Lora Turner bride elect honored by PEO Chapter CS with dinner for 34 at Marion Golf Club. Dwaine Cruise, injured in June accident, underwent surgery for a fractured leg at St Luke’s Cedar Rapids.

PEO Miss Turner Lora Turner Marion Golf Club P. E. O. Flower Dwaine Cruise St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids

Hollywood gossip and signings spark studio chatter

In Hollywood Peggy Diggins is billed by Warner Brothers after a New York Stork Club meeting. She’s named the world’s most beautiful Irish girl by James Montgomery Flagg and photographed for Hearst papers. RKO and MGM deals surface for Balloon Busters and Bob Taylor. USAN Glasbell’s novel The Morning is Near Us sells to Columbia.

Ollywood INS Peggy Diggins New York Warner Brothers Peggy Walter Winchell John Guenther Dick Watts George Jean Nathan James Montgomery Flagg Vivien Leigh Louis B Mayer Hope Parsons, Jr L. B M-G-M Norman Hall RKO Robert Taylor Pan Berman Bob Taylor Frank Luke Bob

Phillips 66 Lubrication Ad Promises Mileage Boost

An old advertisement touts Phillips Miss-No-Fitting lubrication service for roads and miles, featuring Phillips 66 Motor Oil to reduce motor wear. It also promotes Phillips 66 Poly Gas at regular price with anti-knock performance rivaling prior higher-priced options by 2 cents more per gallon.

Ben Schulberg to produce tale set in small town

The writer notes a best selling author and a novel with a young woman leaving her home for fifteen years. Ben Schulberg will produce the story with a Columbia ideal for Irene Dunne, who has not yet replied yes or no. The piece also recalls memories of Ben Turpin and Mack Sennett era comedy on the Essanay lot in Chicago.

Moline Rock Island Earl Aubrey Carl Engelhard Engelhard Chicago Literary Guild Ben Schulberg Columbia Irene Dunne Irene Ben Turpin Ben Mack Sennett Essanay

Theaters Show Major Releases Across Iowa Venues

At the theaters in Iowa Paramount state and Palace listings highlight Cary Grant Irene Dunne in The Awful Truth Ronald Colman Jane Wyatt in Lost Horizon Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy in New Moon Mary Boland H B Warner Douglas Fairbanks Jr Madeleine Carroll Safari Tear Gas Squad Dennis Morgan John Payne Bing Crosby Bob Hope Road to Singapore Cesar Romero Marjorie Weaver Charlie McCarthy Edgar Bergen Chip of the Flying U Johnny Mack Brown The Cisco Kid and the Lady spans multiple venues with marquee talent and notable pairings.

Iowa Cary Grant Irene Dunne Lost Horizon Ronald Colman Jane Wyatt Paramount Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy Mary Boland H. B Warner Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Madeleine Carroll Dennis Morgan John Payne Palace Bing Crosby Bob Hope Singapore the Cisco Kid the Lady Cesar Romero Marjorie Weaver

Notice of Administratrix Appointment in Linn County Iowa

Agnes Karbusicky administratrix of the estate of Paul Karbusky Sr in Linn County Iowa was appointed on June 24 1940 by the district court. All debtors must pay promptly and all claims must be filed in the clerk of the Linn County Iowa District Court with proper authentication. Attorney Geo. PF Buresh represents the administratrix.

State of Iowa Linn County Paul Karbushky John H Stalman

Notice of Appointmen t of Executrix No 15695

Announcement from Linn County Iowa that Annie Stallman is named Executrix of the estate of John H Stallman deceased. Creditors must promptly settle debts and file claims with the Linn County District Clerk through attorney E A Johnson.

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