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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1938

Page

15

Cedar Rapids Fans Split Over Gable and Shearer in Gone With the Wind

Cedar Rapids residents weigh in on Clark Gable as Rhett Butler with near unanimity but divided opinions on Norma Shearer as Scarlett. Many praise Gable as perfectly suited while varying views push for alternatives or question Shearer’s suitability.

Cedar Rapids Gable Shearer Edar Gone With the Wind Clark Gable Rhett Butler Margaret Mitchell Norma Shearer Scarlett Miss Shearer Mary Walter Sixth Avenue Carole Lombard E. B. Gable Eighth Street George Shearer Fifteenth Street Jesse Owens Second Avenue Bette Davis B. J. Newburger Ridgeway Drive Katharine Hepburn Pauline Schrader Seventeenth Street Raymond Klass Twenty-seventh Street C. G. Krebs Thirty Second Street William G. Loftus Washington Avenue Morris Sanford Meadowbrook Drive C. S. Krause Vernon Drive Charles Laurance First Avenue E

DeLuxe Air Shelter With Cocktail Bar Unveiled in England

In Chichester, England, S Gestetner, noted yachtsman, reveals a luxury reinforced concrete air shelter on his Bosham estate. The 50 foot shelter sits under a rock garden linking two houses and includes a cocktail bar, tennis table, high powered radio, and an 800 gallon aquarium.

Chichester Eng Great Britain Bosham S. Gestetner

Radio Preview Highlights a Summer Quiz and Drama Lineup

NBC schedules a bustling summer of Question and Answer programs led by True or False Information Please Vox Pop and Quiz Bee plus airing of Hobby Lobby Win Your Lady and Win Your Lady and broader Roosevelt Gettysburg speech broadcasts. Major stations settle into day parts with musical variety and drama on NBC CBS and Mutual networks.

NBC Networks Harry Hagen Clifton Fadiman Vox Pop Parks Johnson Wally Butterworth Town Hall Norman Prescott Kay Kyser Kyser Uncle Jim Jim McWilliams Tyrone Power Hollywood Playhouse Jim Ameche NBC Blue Chariie McCarthy Don Ameche Inbc Weaf Chain Seyat Laree MBC WJZ Chain Wabco and Chain NBC WJZ Lewisohn CBS Manhattan Winchell WIZ Irene Rich WIZ_chain Phil Spitalny His tLzlehton Noble Wabc and Chain Larry Clinton WEAF Rian Garner Wiz Ain Frank Dailey Lanny Thompson Gray Gordon Wiz Chain Henry Kine Andy Kirk WOC WwCcco

Margarets romance tests luck amid Wickham fortune loss

Margaret Wickham plans marriage to Kenneth Raleigh despite his penniless status and the family’s ruined finances. Aunt Bet reveals the firm’s decline, Natalie fears losing college funds, and Ken pledges to support Margaret as they seek affordable housing while counting on eventual success in Ken’s stock and bond career.

Wickham Margaret Natalie Barbara Kenneth Raleigh Lar Decker Ken Wickhams Alex Wickham Bet Holmes & Stoke Jey Babs Bank of England India Kenny Carol Berkeley Hills Silver Sea

Ingenious School Excuse From Bee Sting Tops Local Trend

In Fort Worth Texas a boy stayed home after his dog's bee sting and asked Dr. W R McCuiston for treatment guidance. The doctor advised a soda pack on the sting and approved skipping school to care for the pet. Word spread and three more boys sought similar excuses as summer swimm ing season neared.

Fort Worth Tex W. R. McCuiston

Woman Keeps Wild Grosbeak Mitzi As House Pet

Mrs. Harry Carpenter raises a wounded one day old rose breasted grosbeak named Mitzi. The bird refused to return to its wild kin, enjoys human company, and roams the house feeding on a mix of fruits seeds and insects. Mitzi obeys calls and helps with chores, though she dislikes other birds and cats nearby.

Harry Carpenter Eighth Street NW Mitzi Carpenter Ivery Mrs. Carpenter

Remodeling Planned for C S P S Building In South Side

The C S P S building at Third Street and Eleventh Avenue SE, owned by Prokop Velky lodge CSA, will receive a front remodel. Trustees approved plans and specifications at a Thursday meeting. They also set a six day Sarmark festival from November 14 to 19 sponsored by the Velky lodge with T B Hlubucek as chairman, John Sedenka secretary, and Frank Jekerle treasurer. board members named Frank Suchy, Jerry Nemec and Frank Stanek.

C.S P.S Third Street Eleventh Avenue SE Prokop Velky Lodge C.S.A Board of Trustees T. B. Hlubucek John Sedenka Frank Jekerle Frank Suchy Jerry Nemec Frank Stanek

Invite Czech Alliance To Iowa Centennial Exposition

The Czech Alliance representing over twenty Czech organizations was invited to participate in Des Moines Iowa Centennial Exposition opening August 7 and running through September 5. Mrs. Harry Mayck Jr directs publicity and favors a Czech program to strengthen peaceable ties. A committee led by Joseph Trejtnar and others will coordinate with Czech Fine Arts society and inform lodges about the project.

Czech Alliance Des Moines Harry Mayck Czech Fine Arts Society Joseph Trejtnar S. V. Shonka Vaclav Picek Rose Bartunek Marie Janeba Joseph Drahos Frank Janeba

Masaryk Memorial Concert Held by Cedar Rapids Band

A public band concert sponsored by the Czech Reading society will be given this afternoon at 2 30 in Riverside park by the Cedar Rapids Concert band directed by Ben Jansa. The concert is arranged as a tribute to the late.

Czech Reading Society Riverside Park Cedar Rapids Ben Jansa

Masaryk Visit Fundraiser In Cedar Rapids

President Thomas Masaryk of Czechoslovakia had visited Cedar Rapids. Refreshments will be served and proceeds go to a memorial fund for the late president Masaryk. An effort had been made to obtain Dr. J. S. Roucek.

Thomas Masaryk Czechoslovakia Cedar Rapids President Masaryk J. S. Roucek New

Weather delays lecture and moves concert to hall

Word arrives that the York City lecturer cannot attend this afternoon. If weather turns bad the concert will be held in the C.S.P.S. hall. Public invited and admission is free.

York City C.S.P.S. Hall

Real Estate Transfers Involving Joint Tenancies

Myron E Nye and wife transfer to Charles F Thomas and Marriett J Thomas with joint tenancy and survivorship rights in 2 Bik 46 Hulls 6th add CR. $1 and value consideration dated 5 25 38. Hazel E Griswold to Harry Upmier adjoining lots 7 8 in Bik 22 Youngs 3d add CR. $1 and value con 5 20 38. Earle A Baker and wife to Agnes J Bartholomew and Helen Alice Schroeder with joint tenancy in Jot 13 BLK C Boulevard addition Mount Vernon to CR. grantees assume mortgage balance $2 485.90 to Perp Saves & Loan Assn CR Iowa. $1 and value con 5 25 38.

Myron E. Nye Chas. F. Thomas Marriett J. Thomas Hull C R Bldg & Loan Assn Hazel E. Griswold Hazel E. Lane Harry Upmier Young Earle A. Baker Agnes J. Bartholomew Helen Alice Schroeder Mount Vernon Perp. Savs, & Loan Assn C. R Iowa

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