Merle Oberon Deal Includes Picture and Cash
Los Angeles reports David O Selznick promised Merle Oberon a picture and a cash deal after resolving disputes. The picture is It Happened in Hollywood a Technicolor film about modern Hollywood. He allegedly provided 10 000 and a future 60 000 plus 12 000 already paid during The Garden of Allah, totaling 82 000.
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Louella C. Parsons
Universal Service
Los Angeles
David O. Selznick
Merle Oberon
Hollywood
David
Merle
Maurice Evans Emerges Serenely After Makeover in St. Joan
Maurice Evans sheds the trick schnozzola and fright-wig to reveal a personable, attractive dauphin in St. Joan. The versatile performer, previously seen as Romeo opposite K. Cornel for Juliet, now appears set for Universal Studios after Hollywood notice of his new look and talent.
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Maurice Evans
Dauphin
St. Joan
Evans
Romeo
K. Cornell
Juliet
Universal
Maurice
Hollywood Sun
Arnold loses boxing scene to pro in Come and Get It
Hollywood chatter says Edward Arnold aimed to KO a professional in the Come and Get It fight scene and challenge Clark Gable. The pro won the bout, Arnold broke two fingers and will yield the role to another actor in the ring.
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Hollywood
Edward Arnold
Clark Gable
Arnold
Gable
Winnah
Dances and Digs from Marion Davies on Cain and Mabel Set
Hollywood notes recount Marion Davies rehearsing with Sammy White on the Cain and Mabel set with extra takes. Anita Louise lands the female lead in Warner’s Green Lights directed by Frank Borzage. A roundup details Joe von Sternberg, Emanuel Cohen, Regina Crew, Irving Hoffman, Howard Benedict, Bill and Vi Goetz, Pandro and Vi Berman, Danny Winkler, Ginger Rogers, Robert Taylor, and Jean Harlow family health in brief.
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Cain
Mabel
Marion
Sammy White
Bobby Connolly
Sam
Anita Louise
Errol Flynn
Olivia de Havilland
Warner
Olivia
Frank Borzage
Hollywood
Joe von Sternberg
Svengali
Joe
Emanuel Cohen
New York
Palestine
Regina Crew
Irving Hoffman
Howard Benedict
RKO Publicity
Bill Goetzes
Sam Goldwyn
Robert Taylor
Bob
Jean Harlow
Jean
Suzy
Survival Projection Among 1000 Men Cited by Dr Dayton
Dr Neil A Dayton of Massachusetts projects that from a sample of 1000 male subjects 705 will survive after ten years. The remark appears in a medical or scientific context and notes long term outcomes.
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Neil A. Dayton
Massachusetts
Infamous party shifts as Dale weighs love and loyalty
Evelyn Marblestone hosts an informal gathering for the minister's son and Lee, while Dale faces rivalry with Pliny Morehead and a possible return to university life. He plans to work and manage finances, seeking guidance from his father as the evening ends.
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Evelyn Marblestone
Dale
Lee
Evelyn
Pliny Morehead
Mr. Farwell
Farwell
Tschaikowsky
Two First Run Features On New Bill At Rialto
Rialto presents two first run features for Friday and the Fourth. Hoot Gibson stars in Sunset Range, an outdoor adventure for all ages. Federal Agent stars Bill Boyd as a G man tracking an international spy ring after his partner is killed. Irene Ware co stars with George Cooper Lenita Lane and Don Alvarado. Also Clyde Beatty in Darkest Africa with a third chapter of the serial and light comedy Cats and the Fiddle.
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Rialto
Hoot Gibson
Sunset Range
Bill Boyd
Irene Ware
George Cooper
Lenita Lane
Don Alvarado
Clyde Beatty
Africa
City Budget Shows June Cash Balance Dip
The city’s cash balance fell in June from 263,232.43 to 233,944.84 as receipts totaled 76,775.94 and disbursements 106,063.53. Warrants rose from 14,915.27 to 19,015.62. 103,739.62 in warrants were issued and 6,424.26 transferred by resolution. Of a 1,231,796.85 budget, 327,325.71 has been spent, leaving 904,471.14 available for the year.
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M. F. Cox
W. E. Vane
May Fire Loss Totals $1 813 75 in Cedar Rapids
Fire losses in Cedar Rapids during May totaled $1,813.75. Fire Chief Emil P. Kohout reported to the city council. Buildings were damaged for $1,543.75 and contents for $270, with building value at $187,025 and contents at $202,750. No loss was over insurance. uninsured buildings were $285 and uninsured contents $265.
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Cedar Rapids
Emil P. Kohout
Cold pastor arrives at Locust Hill church
Dr. Jonathan Farwell becomes pastor of Old White Church at Locust Hill amid puzzled townsfolk, who warm to his sermons. His household includes Dale his son and Pink Mulgrew the handyman. Dale enjoys the town as Lee Brady returns home, linked to Farwell’s arrival.
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Jonathan Farwell
Old White Church
Locust Hill
Dale
Pink Mulgrew
Lee Brady
Farwell
Waukron City Council Grants Licenses and Zoning Change
The council approved beer licenses raising the fee to 200 and cigaret permits at 75 for the coming year. Licenses were issued to Owen and Owen, D. F. Duggan, Carl Davis, J. J. Davis, G. A. Zamzow, P. J. Mahoney, Oscar Hanson, H. A. Dravis, Lyle Simon, Guy Mason, and Joe White as class C at 25 dollars. Cigaret permits went to Walter Martin, Oscar Hanson, Lyle Simon, G. A. Zamzow, and J. C. Opfer. A zoning ordinance created a restricted residence district prohibiting businesses, oil stations, and poultry houses.
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Owen and
Owen
D. F. Duggan
Carl Davis
J. J. Davis
G. A. Zamzow
P. J. Mahoney
Oscar Hanson
H. A. Dravis
Lyle Simon
Guy Mason
Joe White
Vinton Board Chooses W L Conder as Secretary
W L Conder was elected secretary of the Vinton school board at a special meeting held Tuesday. He will succeed W E Bickel who has held the office for many years. Prior to moving to Vinton he worked in school administration.
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Vinton
W. L. Conder
W. E. Bickel
Conder
Rainy Day Nest Eggs Make Future Seem More Secure
A reader worries about commitment as Sally prefers delaying marriage until finances and a stable job are secured. Miss Manners suggests embracing dating during the summer, gaining perspective, and perhaps finding someone more suitable while away.
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Sally
Dear Miss Manners heartbreak prompts a retreat
A reader asks if fleeing to avoid seeing the ex with his new fiancée is cowardly. Miss Manners advises that taking time away to heal is beneficial, suggesting a quiet departure to forget and recover from the heartbreak.
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Miss Manners
The Bride Walks Out and Other Theaters Showings
Barbra Stanwyck, Gene Raymond and Robert Taylor star in The Bride Walks Out. Harry Carey and Hoot Gibson appear in The Last Outlaw. Paramount presents San Francisco with Clark Gable and Jeanette MacDonald. State shows Its Love Again with Jessie Mathews and Robert Young and Louis Schmeling fight pictures. Palace features The Trail of the Lonesome Pine with Sylvia Sidney and Fred MacMurray and Your Uncle Dudley with Edward Everett Horton. Rialto runs Sunset Range with Hoot Gibson, Federal Agent with Bill Boyd and Irene Ware, Clyde Beatty serial Darkest Africa. Olympic shelves Dante's Inferno with Spencer Tracy and Claire Trevor, Coming Round the Mountain with Gene Autry and Ann Rutherford, The Mysterious Avenger with Charles Starrett and Joan Perry.
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Jessie Mathews
Robert Young
Louis Schmeling
Palace
Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Sylvia Sidney
Fred MacMurray
Dudley
Edward Everett Horton
Rialto
Hoot Gibson
Ann Rutherford
the Mysterious Avenger
Charles Starrett
Joan Perry
Paving Finish Set for Highway No 1 Between Iowa City and West Branch
One mile of highway No 1 from Iowa City to West Branch completed Friday with opening planned around July 15. West Branch road and three Iowa City blocks also paved by J S McLaughlin and Sons of Des Moines.
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Iowa City
West Branch
J. S. McLaughlin and Sons Company
Des Moines
Zodiac Influences Foretell Dramatic Year and Bold Opportunities
Astrological reading notes a day of stirring events and sudden opening that could reshape future fortunes. Those born today face a pivotal year demanding wise decisions with opportunities for decisive action and notable talent, including a pronounced romantic element, with Calvin Coolidge cited as a notable nativity.
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Roemance
Calvin Coolidge
June permits total 177 valued at 105 902
One hundred seventy seven building permits were issued in June, totaling 105 902 dollars. Otis Leefers reported to the city council. Twelve dwellings valued at 54 050 dollars and remodeling of 108 one at a total of 21 dollars were included. Electrical permits numbered 115, plumbing 131, miscellaneous 274. ERP department expenses were 2 143.50.
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Building Department
Otis Leefers
Notice of Will Probate Hearing in Iowa Court
The District Court of Linn County Iowa will hear testimony on July 13 1936 at 9 a m to prove the Last Will and Testament of a prank in French late of the county deceased. Dated Cedar Rapids Iowa July 2 1936 Edwin W Uist Clerk. Stewart Holmes Attorney.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Ieee Court
Said County
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Edwin W. Uist
Stewart Holmes
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