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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1935

Page

34

Mere Prettiness Masks Shallow Stupidity in Small Town Life

A satirical note mocks a marriage minded woman Flossie who remains shallow as her husband Jim moves ahead. A Dear Miss Manners column advises a small town girl to date widely, stay seen with others, and cultivate congenial companions to avoid gossip and choose wisely when marrying.

Flossie Jim Miss Manners

10 20 30 years ago in the gazette reminiscences

A roundup of past events and local notices includes Frank German fainting from heat while fishing as temperatures hit 99 degrees. Cedar Rapids tennis figures such as Ted Swenson compete at St. Louis, with others traveling to Alaska and California for visits. Market prices for grains, livestock, and eggs are listed, alongside multiple local residents traveling, visiting, or staying with relatives in various western states and Canada.

Frank German Mercury Ted Swenson Cedar Rapids St. Louis Louise Hathaway Laura Turner Alaska Ruby Byers Seattle George Dusek Iowa Railway and Light Company Fred Elijah Delmonte Calif Miuses Lillian Prusek Margaret Vance California Andrew Oleson Mary Louise Salt Lake City Paul White George Baker Decorah Central Iowa Toledo C. R. Scott Bedford Ont

Local Officials and Guardians Named in Proceedings

Clayton Gierhart RSV G George M Johnson LSVG Andrew Blegen warden T M Halvorson conductor L D Kelly chaplain H M Cummings outside guardian Ben Stortz trustees W QO Thornton Richard Bucknell C C Qualley listed in the record of observers and stewards for the public proceeding.

Clayton Gierhart R.S.V.G George M. Johnson L.S.V.G Andrew Blegen T. M. Halvorson L. D. Kelly H. M. Cummings Outside Guardian Ben Stortz W. QO. Thornton Richard Bucknell C. C. Qualley

Hiram D Oakes Appointed Town Mail Carrier

Columbus Junction announces World War II veteran Hiram D Oakes has been named town mail carrier effective August 1. Oakes succeeds former carrier amid community notice and city employment records.

Columbus Junction Hiram D. Oakes

Newly Installed Officers of Winneshiek Lodge No 58 I O C F

Newly installed officers of Winneshiek lodge No 58 I O C F include N G M E Mikelson V G Elmer Wepler R S N G C J Falck L S N G with the ceremony completed.

Love In Bloom And Jungle Film At Palace

The Palace shows Love In Bloom a romance comedy with George Burns Gracie Allen and stars Joe Morrison Dixie Lee in Manhattan as a carnival girl and songwriter meet and misadventure ensues. The second feature Baboon a Johnson Africa exploration offers action and rare wildlife footage.

the Palace George Burns Gracie Allen Joe Morrison Dixie Lee Mack Gordon Harry Revel Manhattan George Gracie Africa Martin Johnson Equator

Don’t Bet On Blondes At The State Saturday

Warner Brothers comedy Don’t Bet on Blondes opens at the State Saturday with Warren William in a light comedy role and Guy Kibbee as a lovable rogue. Claire Dodd, William Gargan, Vince Barnett and Hobart Cavanaugh co star in a tale of an insurance gambler who insures against marriage and uses racketeering tactics to defend his investment. Eddie Peabody appears in Shoe String Follies with Saddle Champs and a Fox news segment.

Warner Brothers State Theater Satuday Warren William Guy Kibbee Claire Dodd William Gargan Vince Barnett Hobart Cavanaugh Lloyd’s Guy William Eddie Peabody Grantland Rice Sportlight Fox News

Theaters Offer Variety From Grace Moore to Noel Coward

Iowa showings feature Grace Moore in Love Me Forever at theaters with Paramount presenting Alibi Ike and Leslie Howard in The Scarlet Pimpernel alongside The Scoundrel with Noel Coward and Alexander Woollcott. Rialto runs World Accuses and North of Arizona while Palace showcases Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson in Baboona. Dixie Lee appears in Love in Bloom and Olympic plays The Revenge Rider and I'll Fix It.

Paramount Joe Brown Leslie Howard Rialto Arizona Palace Mrs Martin Johnson

World Accuses on Screen at the Rialto

The Rialto screens World Accuses a drama about a young millionaire's death and custody battle echoing a past case. Dickie Moore and Vivian Tobin star with Russell Hopton, Cora Sue Collins, Mary Carn, and Robert Elliott. A second feature North of Arizona stars Jack Perrin, plus Return of Chandu, a mystery serial, a comedy, and Cats and the Fiddle.

Dickie Moore Vivian Tobin Russell Hopton Cora Sue Collins Mary Carn Robert Elliott Arizona Jack Perrin

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