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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1939

Page

6

Aviatrix at the Paramount Promises Two-Feature Night

The Paramount bills Women on the Wind with an aviatrix heroine racing transcontinentally to fund surgery for her crippled brother, while Charlie Chan in Reno features Sidney Toler solving a murder mystery. Cast includes Miss Francis, William Gargan, Victor Jory, Maxie Rosenbloom, Slim Summerville, Phyllis Brooks and Ricardo Cortez.

Kav Fi ci Hike Av Aood Atro Paramount Theater Women On the Wind Charlie Chan Reno Miss Francis William Gargan Victor Jory Maxie Rosenbloom April Sidney Toler Warner Oland Slim Summerville Phyllis Brooks Ricardo Cortez R. M

Beatrice Santullano First Girl Bullfighter Shocks Spain

In Saragossa Spain Senorita Beatrice Santullano age 22 displayed two bull’s cars as trophies from her two kills in her debut as a girl bullfighter. The event marks a historic nationalist Spain milestone for female matadors.

Saragossa Spain Beatrice Santullano

10 20 30 YEARS AGO IN THE GAZETTE

The Gazette recalls July entries from 1929 1919 and 1909 with deaths travels and local news including Dr Thomas S Waud dying at a Cedar Rapids Davenport game and others traveling to Yellowstone Salt Lake City Denver and Kennebunkport Ontario and New York City. It notes hog prices at 21 40 and a Fourth of July cold spell with a chautauqua sermon by Dr Cadman.

Thomas S. Waud Cedar Rapids-Davenport Ruth Grace Chapman Lilian Jesina Yellowstone Park Salt Lake City Denver Sadie Combs Dell Hansen Minaki Ontario Canada Lake of the Woods Edward H Smith W. W. Hamilton Theodore Stickney Eastern Points Hamilton Buffalo Smith Stickney Kennebunkport Ross Perkins Second Avenue Fifth Street W. B Cron John Robert New York England Cron LeMans France Walter Forbes David Stamy Ieft Minnesota Canadian Points Bert Skinner Ieft California C. F Ensign Ieft Holyoke Mass SS Parkes Cadman Babylon Chautauqua

Lady and the Mob at Iowa theater offers unlikely reform tale

Fay Bainter leads a gang of ex criminals to clean up a city in The Lady and the Mob at the Iowa theater. The plot features a domineering wealthy woman, her banker son’s fiancée Ida Lupino, and ex convict Warren Hymer as they battle racketeers. A mayor links the crime wave and jail, with a contrived romance ending. Also on the bill are Racketeers of the Range and March of Freedom with Graham McNamee.

Fay Bainter Iowa Theater Ida Lupino Henry Armetta Warren Hyine Hollywood Warren Hymer George O'Brien Graham McNamee R. H.E

Undercover Agent Heads Rialto Bill at Theater

The Rialto presents the feature Undercover Agent starring Russell Gleason and Shirley Dean on Wednesday and Thursday. I Stand Accused follows a courtroom clash between two former boyhood friends now lawyers with Robert Cummings and Helen Mack leading. Western Frontier serial enters its sixth chapter alongside Cats and the Fiddle and a comedy.

Rialto Theater Russell Gleason Shirley Dean Robert Cummings Helen Mack

Theaters Show Big Classics and New Features

Iowa theaters present The Lady and the Mob with Fay Bainter and Racketeers of the Range with George OBrien Paramount features Women in the Wind with Kay Francis and Charlie Chan in Reno with Sidney Toler and Ricardo Cortez State offers Shirley Temple in Susannah of the Mounties and Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police with John Howard Pacific titles include Huckleberry Finn with Mickey Rooney and Crowded Hours with Richard Dix Rialto highlights Undercover Agent starring Russell Gleason and Robert Cummings in 1 Stand Accused Western Frontier shows other engagements

Iowa Fay Bainter George O’brien Paramount Kay Francis Charlie Chan Reno Sidney Toler Ricardo Cortez Shirley Temple Susannah

Inventor of the cotton gin and related clues puzzle

Early colonial inventor horizontal and vertical clues reference Eli Whitney born 1765 but invented cotton gin in 1793. puzzle hints include terms like machine seed from cotton and device for picking cotton. other entries cover measures, bones, animals, tools, and materials across 60 clues with historical and general vocabulary.

Hollywood Chatter Sparks Debate Over Sex Appeal Voices

A column humorously ponders American speech and movie star rhetoric. Fans and critics weigh which star, notably Herbert Marshall, best embodies sex appeal through voice and delivery, while noting the British scene and voice culture ideas.

Ollywood Hollywood Herbert Marshall Herb John Bull P. S Mr. Marshall

Nazis Confiscate Catholic League Possessions in Germany

The official gazette says the Catholic Young Men's league headquarters in Duesseldorf had all possessions seized under decrees targeting communists or others deemed inimical to the state. In Vienna, Cardinal Innitzer of Vienna was pummeled with eggs and potatoes and narrowly escaped injury during a Koenigsbrunn demonstration. He had been touring the Grossweichendorf deanery and left Vienna June 26 amid repeated insults.

Berlin Catholic Young Men's League Duesseldorf Vienna Cardinal Innitzer Koenigsbruenn Austria Grossweichendorf

Appointment of Administrator in Linn County Iowa

On June 19 1939 Elmer Glew was appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Walter W Glen late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted should pay promptly Those having claims must file them with the Clerk of the Linn County Iowa District Court Donnelly Lynch Anderson and Lynch Attorneys

Linn Coun Waiter W Glen Linn Counts Iowa Linn County Elmer Glew Donnelly Lynch Anderson and Lynch

Appointment of Administratrix With the Will Annexed

Ruth Curry named administratrix with the will annexed of T. E. Beall of Linn County Town Iowa. She qualified on June 26 1939. Creditors urged to settle debts and file claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk through attorney Wm Crissman.

T M Sinclair and Company Amends Articles of Incorporation

Notice of amendment decreases capital stock from twenty five thousand to two thousand shares of common stock and cancels three thousand preferred shares. Renewal of corporate existence for twenty years from March 8 1939 with amended articles. Business includes cattle hogs poultry provisions slaughter packing and incidental manufacturing and property dealings. Cedar Rapids Iowa. Directors six and officers named. Dated June 1 1939.

T M. Sinlair and Company, Limited EWAL T. M. Sincclair & Company, Limited Iowa Cedar Rapids Iowd T M. Sinclair & Company, Limited Sach Corporation Orleian T. M. Sinclair& Company. Limited Towa Refine Inc Maine Edward Foss Wilson Harry A. Palmer M &, Johnson E. L. Yanke PW. Seyl ML. Johnson Palmer Johnson Nicholson Yanke Wilanne Pita Seyl Chicago Nois T. M Sinclair & Company L Limited M Ol. Johnson

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