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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

4

Hollywood Gossip Circle Maps Biopic Deals and Rumors

Louella Parsons reports Jack Warner sought rights to Jim Corbett biography for Errol Flynn with possible Jeffries involvement. Ginger Rogers signs for Self Made Cinderella with Lubitsch-20th Century Fox pact. Judy Canova and Eddie Foy headline Friday CBS musical Puddin Head with questions from fans.

Hooberwood INS Jack Warner Ginger Rogers White Collar Brigade RKO Tillie the Toiler Cinderella 20Th Century- Fox Ginger Judy Canova Eddie Foy CBS Judy Republic Felix Mills Harlow Wilcox Harry Kronman Charles Vanda

Dirty windshield worsens visibility at dusk more than day or night

A dirty windshield reduces visibility, with greater impact at dusk than during daylight or nighttime driving.

Probate notice for Frank A Benton will hearing

Notice in Linn County Iowa District Court of a claimed Last Will and Testament for Frank A Benton. Hearing set for July 23 at 9:00 AM for frees and admission of probate. Dated Cedar Rapids July 9. Edwin W. Lundquist, Clerk. Donnelly Lynch Anderton Lynch, Attorneys.

State of Iowa Linn District Court Frank A Benton District Court For Cedar Rapids Iowa EDWIN _W. LUNDQUIST Donnelly, Lynch, Anderton ,& Lynch

Clubs Discuss Junior Admission At Paramount Theater

Representatives from the local club and civic groups met Paramount Theater manager Hal Sheridan Monday to review vacation junior admission tickets for ages 12 to 16 at Paramount Iowa and State. Organizations included the PTA Woman's Club AAUW National Council of Catholic Women and the College Club.

Hal Sheridan Paramount Theater Paramount Iowa Parent-Teacher Association The Woman's Club American Association of University Women National Council of Catholic Women College Club

Theaters Showbiz Matrix with Stars Across Regions

The listing highlights Paramount attractions The People vs Dr Kildare We. For Beau ty's Sake Judy Canova Sis Hopkins Tight Shoes Power Dive Thieves Fall Out Arise My Love Michael Shayne The Lone Wolf Strikes I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now The Great Lie Penthouse Mystery with a roster including Lew Ayres Lionel Barrymore Laraine Day Bonita Granville Ned Sparks Marjorie Weaver Ted North Joan Davis Charles Butterworth Bob Crosby Jerry Colonna Richard Arlen Jean Parker Roger Pryor Helen Mack Eddie Albert Joan Leslie Jane Darwell Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Joan Perry Dennis O Keefe Constance Moore Bette Davis George Brent Ralph Bellamy Margaret Lindsay.

Paramount Lew Ayres Lionel Barrymore Laraine Day Bonita Granville Ned Sparks Marjorie Weaver Ted North Joan Davis Richard Arlen Jean Parker Roger Pryor Helen Mack Thieves Fall Out Eddie Albert Joan Leslie Jane Darwell Rialto Joan Perry Dennis O'Keefe Constance Moore Marion Bette Davis George Brent Penthouse Ralph Bellamy Margaret Lindsay

Naval Flight Selection Board to Interview Men Here

The naval flight selection board from Chicago will interview applicants for aviation cadets in the federal building basement examination room Friday and Saturday. Unmarried men aged 20 to 27 may qualify after completing two years of college or substitute with one year of college plus three years of relevant work. Interviews run 9 am to 4 30 pm.

Naval Flight Selection Board Chicago Civil Service Examination Room Federal Naval Reserve Naval Air Corps

Broadway With Walter Winchell Portraits a Celebrity Parade

A vivid column sketching New York nightlife with Grace Moore Peggy Fears George Jean Nathan and Boris Karloff among the movers and shakers. It notes June Blossoms move to Moon and other gleaming social cameos in Times Square and Madison Avenue scenes. A satirical nod to Hollywood and theater icons closes with a reflection on lineage and stage dreams.

New York Grace Moore June Blossom Harold Moon June Moon Ned Alvord Times Square Peggy Fears Madison Avenue George Jean Nathan Julie Haydon Bubbles Schinasi Julie Geraldine Fitzgerald

Readable Bits From The City’s Daily Pulse

Phrases note cultural chatter from midtown streets. Billy Gilbert reflects on failure and near a creed of eventual success, while Maxie Rosenbloom is teased as The Great IQ. Rumors swirl Hess resides in Ontario and Adela Rogers St John’s son Bill joins the RAF.

Pemos Billy Gilbert Maxie Rosenbloom I. Q Hess Ontario A. J. Cronin Informer Adela Rogers St. John’s Bill R.A.F

Defense Bond FAQ: Duplicate, Cash Value, and Where to Buy

The article explains that a lost or destroyed defense bond can be replaced with a government issued duplicate upon proof. It states that cashing in does not reduce value. Series E bonds never fall below their purchase amount and gain value until maturity. It advises purchasing at post offices, banks, or by writing the U.S. Treasurer in Washington, D.C.

Treasury United States Washington, D. C

Monuments Marking Canada U S Boundary Count 8060

A count notes 8060 monuments and markers along the boundary between Canada and the United States. The tally highlights extensive historical and geographic markers established to delineate the international border.

United States

Study of a Fragmented Riddle in an Old Column

An OCR page lists numbered clues and terms such as Indian, cotton fiber, glass marble, poem, and near misses like wing, sufficéa, and mulberry. It reads as a puzzle or glossary style section. no clear narrative or event is present.

Helming Earns Honorable Mention in National Ad Contest

Carl G. Helming of Armstrong Clothing received honorable mention in a national advertising contest by J. G. Taylor Spink during National Tennis Week May 24 to 31. His prize winning ad ran on page 9 of the May 28 Gazette, headlined Like father like son with a line drawing.

Carl G. Helming Armstrong Clothing Company J. G. Taylor Spink Sporting Goods Dealer Helming the Gazette

Navy recruit inspires six friends to enlist in help wanted moment

Apprentice Seaman Anthony Pagliarulo on furlough from the Newport naval training station tells vivid Navy life stories. His remarks prompt six friends to visit a recruiting station and sign six year enlistments. Pagliarulo will receive extra leave for each recruit he brings in.

Boston Army Anthony Pagliarulo Newport Naval Training Station Pagliarulo Navy

Push Road To Link U. S. And Alaska

The State Department is expediting talks with Canada to build a military road linking the United States with Alaska amid fears Russia could fall to Germany. Rep. Warren Magnuson said the Far East upheavals show the need to move swiftly to complete the vital highway.

Washington State Department Canada United States Alaska Russia Germany Warren Magnuson Wash Far East

Nazis Hint Goering To Make Appearance

Berlin reports say Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering is not located but expected to appear soon in connection with official activity. Moscow radio claimed he faced disgrace after a rift with Hitler over the Russian campaign and was placed in a concentration camp. European weather generally travels from west to east.

Berlin Reichsmarshal Hermann Wilhelm Goering Moscow Adolf Hitler Hitler

Notice of Administrator Appointment in Linn County Iowa

Notice is here by given that the undersigned was on July 6 1941 duly appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Emms Walz late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment and those having claims will file them with the Clerk of the Linn County District Court. R E Munden Administrator B L Wick Attorney

State of Iowa Linn County Emms Walz R. E. Munden

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Hollywood News Errol Flynn Jim Corbett Louella O. Parsons Uate Buy Corbett Jim Jeffries Jeffries Jim Errol Hollywood Tony Martin Lee Marshall Mrs. Herbert Bart Sarah Lee Sally Eilers Mary Benny Jack Joanie Mary Gracie Allen Linda Darnell Bentley Ryan Greg Bautzer Ciro’s Sonja Henie Bridgeport Conn Mandarin Cafe Third Ave, SE Sis Hopkins Charles Butterworth Bob Crosby Jerry Colonna Tight Shoes John Howard Brad Crawford Binnie Barnes Leo Carrillo Palace Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Love Michael Shayne Detective Gable Russell Clark Gable Rosalind Russell Bombay Walter Winchell Heshy Paul Lukas Watch On Dick Himber Himber Boris Karloff Allyn Joslyn Allyn Empire George Jessel Loew’s Leningrad Tallulah Bankhead No. 1 Dramatic Seminary Woollcott America Atlantic A Morth Singer Theater James Boys Daltons Wayne Morris Jane Dennis Arthur Yivian Morgan Kennedy Ann Todd Roscoeates Bumsteads Penny Singleton Arthur Lake Larry Simms 45Th Street East 58Th Street Saks Sth 5Th Avenue Kathleen Cotter Republic Music Ace Rae Richard Jean Arlen Mack Roger Pryor Don Castle James Logan TS Ly Wey Ong FOX News S. A South America Pishiuigh Walain IL Icharles Vans Hughes Ewe Youngers Dennis Morgan Arthur Kennedy Missouri Blondie Society U. S Goering B. L. Wick the People Burma China Coast Tere Bor Eee Teemel Seth Paramount Nove Aly Nostradamus Paramount News Gazette MY Love Lloyd Nolan Michael Shayne, Detective Bette George Davis Brent the Great Lie R. Bellamy M. Lindsay
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