Portrait of Jennie Part One Murals and Mourning in New York
Eben Adams, a struggling New York artist, becomes drawn to Jennie Appleton whom he first sees playing hopscotch and later visits in his studio. As Jennie mourns her parents after a deadly accident, Eben paints her portrait while grappling with art, friendship, and unspoken feelings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben Adams
Atone
New York
Miss Spinney
Gus
Eben
Moore
Alhambra
Arne Kunstler
Provincetown
Neerless
Anne
Arne
Dufoix
Paris
Mr. Moore
Mack
Earth
Mr. Mathews
Adams
Jerry Farnsworth
Cape
Jennie
Theaters Show New Film Lineups With Notables
Iowa listings include Roger Pryor Lu cile Fairbanks in A Fugitive from Justice Geraldine Fitzgerald in The Mill on the Floss Paramount features Mickey Rooney Judy Garland Lewis Stone Cecilia Parker in Andy Hardy Meets Debutante State shows Bob Hope Paulette Goddard in The Ghost Breakers Walter Pidgeon Florence Rice in Phantom Raiders Palace presents Alice Faye Fred MacMurray in Little Old New York Parole Fixer with William Henry Rialto screens Frank Lawton in Secret Four Buck Jones California Frontier
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Roger Pryor
Lucile Fairbanks
Fugitive
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Paramount
Mickey Rooney
Judy Garland
Lewis Stone
Cecilia Parker
Andy Hardy
Bob Hope and
Paulette Goddard
Walter Pidgeon
Florence Rice
Palace
Alice Faye
Fred MacMurray
Little Old
New York
William Henry
Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Iowa Probate
On June 25, 1940, Margaret A. MacDonald was appointed and qualified as executrix of the estate of Margaret G. MacDonald, deceased, Linn County Iowa. All debts must be paid to the executrix and all claims filed with the Linn County District Court Clerk or authenticated with the Clerk’s office. Attorney Geo F. Parmer represents the executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
Margaret G. MacDonald Tate
Iowa
Hollywood Scoop on Hedy Lamarr and Studio Moves
Hollywood column notes Hedy Lamarr to star in Come Live With Me under Clarence Brown while Pat O'Malley and Warners near a compromise. It also highlights Ann Sheridan and George Brent vacation plans and Granville Bates landing Capra’s Meet John Doe role amid a run of studio chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollywood
INS
Hedy Lamarr
Gene Markey
M-G-M
Hedy
Hollywood Bowl
Jimmy Stewart
Virginia van Upp
Patterson Mee- Nutt
America
Shell
Clarence Brown
Clarence
Lamarr
Algiers
Obrien
Warner Brothers
Pat
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Tis
Warners
Hatter
Hollywood
Ann Sheridan
George Brent
George
Ann
Brent
Heartbreak Town
Granville Bates
Frank Capra
John Doe
Capra
Hollywood Snippets and Star Aboard News
A pensive Hollywood roundup notes sudden death of an unnamed actor praised as a fine judge in a film. It covers Daphne Says Spike, Douglas Fairbanks Jr, and the NAPSHOTS column with Diana Dietrich, Bob Taplinger, and Margaret Sullavan among social sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spike Robinson
Bull Montana
Tom Geraghty
Douglas + Fairbanks, jr
Daphne
Spike
Bull
Douglas, Sr
Junior
Gertrude Nielsen
Hollywood
Carmen
Kenosha
Jay Wray
Cliff Lewis
Margaret Sullavan
Saks
Myron Selznick
Bob ‘Taplinger
Betsy Callendar
Detroit
Marlene Dietrich
Mayo Clinic
Cary Grant
Barbara Hutton
Cafe Lamaze
Jody
Canada Receives Surplus War Materials From West Arsenals
Military arsenals in Benicia California and Hawthorne Nevada have shipped large quantities of surplus arms and munitions to Canada for reshipment to England. Forty two carloads have been dispatched in recent weeks, with Benicia supplying light arms and bullets and Hawthorne supplying high explosive shells. Materials are moved to Canada from a point south of Winnipeg by rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
INS
Far West
Canada
England
Army Arsenal
Benicia
Calif
Hawthorne
New
Winnipeg
Secret patrols move arms to Britain in covert Atlantic setup
Authorities disclose covert operations along the Atlantic coast as arms are loaded onto boats bound for Britain. Officials at Ninth Corps area headquarters and Twelfth Naval District refuse to comment, offering no confirmation of the transfers or involved arsenals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Britain
Secrecs
Ninth Corps
Army
Twelfth Naval District
Rockefeller engagement to Margaret McGrath announced
New York report says David Rockefeller, son of John D Rockefeller and linked with City Hall circles, will marry Margaret McGrath of Mount Kisco New York. No wedding date set. Rockefeller is Harvard 1936 graduate and London School of Economics alum awaiting a Chicago PhD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
David Rockefeller
Margaret McGrath
Francis Sims McGraths
Mount Kisco
N.Y
Rockefeller
John D Rockefeller
LaGuardia
Harvard
London School of Economics
University of Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Nathan
Jane
Rte
Nick Carter
Phantom Raiders
Waller Pidgeon
Donald Meek
Joseph Kehitdkraut
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Mit
Aia-Conditione Palace
Preston Ellen Foster Drew
Tony Galento
Max Bar Fisht
Roger Prior
TRE
Weg
Marshall Bart Welless
Jean Hersholt
DR. Christian Meets the
Women
Rialto
Frank Anna Lawton Lee
Secret Four
Buck Jones
California Frontier
State Theater
Bob Hope
Frank Lawton
Margaret A. MacDonald
Geo. F. Parmer
Andy
Aroy Desutante
Renchiey
Paramount News
DA Lupino
Ida
Bette Davis
Sease
Para
Lupino
Old Home Lot
Wings
Joe Pasternak
Gloria Jean
Charles Ray
Maurice Costello
Errol Flynn
Monte Blue
Spencer Tracy
Pictures
William Desmond
Pat O'Malley
Kenneth Harlan
Noah Beery
Fred Kelsey
Mead
Annie Saiis
Isles
Cedar
EGI
Cedar Rapids Gas Co
Marion
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!