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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1939

Page

6

Court Hears Burned Beauty Case In Parlor Fight

The Moira Rules beauty parlor suit against Deverneys and Nomarcus Products proceeds with testimony from witnesses including Nurse Emmet and Dr. Rodney Stone. A verdict awards five thousand for grafting a skin operation plus twenty thousand for injuries. Deverney's parlor and operator exonerated. Moira faces career and reputation fallout as she searches for work amid tabloid scrutiny.

RS. Rules Moira Deverney Nomarcus Elea Elea. Dramatically Veiled, Mrs. Rules Sat With Her Counsel. the Deverneys Rodney Stone Nurse Emmet Beauty Mrs. Rules Emmet Evelyn Groves Cora Deverney Moira Carewe Evelyn Darling Deverneys Nomarcus Products’ Insurance Company Ness Rodney Joe Cora Pantheon Baths Boston Public Library Fifth Avenue 42Nd Street Tarry Louise

Promenade of 1939 stars and fashion hints in brief

New York debutante Brenda Frazier named Ideal Prom Girl for 1939. Grant Withers sports a single ranch work outfit, while Jane Wyman and Joan Bondell draws attention with stage presence. A Pasadena boy turns autograph trading into a small local business for Sev enteen crew on location near his home.

New York Deb Brenda Frazier Grant Withers Valley Jane Wyman Don Ameche Jean Arthur Joan Bondell

Massachusetts House rejects married women ban from state jobs

The Massachusetts House of Representatives voted 129 to 78 against a bitterly debated proposal to bar married women from state employment. The measure has fueled controversy in Massachusetts for nearly two years.

Boston Massachusetts House of Representatives Massachusetts

Theaters Show New Releases Across Cities

At Paramount Jane Withers Aileen Whelan Richard Bond star in Boy Friend. Louise Platt and Melvyn Douglas appear in Tell No Tales. In Iowa Daughters Courageous features Priscilla Rosemary Lola Lane Gale Page John Garfield. In state Bridal Suite with Annabella Robert Young. Ritz brothers Anita Louise in The Gorilla. Palace Shining Hour stars Joan Crawford Margaret Sullavan Robert Douglas. Arizona Legion also listed. Rialto There’s That Woman Again stars Melvyn Douglas Virginia Bruce. Guilty Trail with Bob Baker.

Paramount Jane Withers Aileen Whelan and Richard Bond Iowa Priscilla Rosemary Lola Lane Gale Page John Garfield Disney Cartecon Revue Annabella Robert Young The Ritz Brothers Anita Louise Palace Joan Crawford Margaret Sullavan Robert Douglas George O’brien Arizona Legion Rialto Melvyn Douglas Virginia Bruce Bob Baker

Public visits boost actor appeal yet isolation lingers

Kane Richmond recalls a San Francisco studio preview of Alexander Graham Bell when fan letters poured in and exhibitors promoted him more than his role. The piece argues personal contact increases star power, while many top stars still dodge frequent public appearances.

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