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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1935
Page
7
A Miss Manners column excerpt discusses a woman duped by flirtatious tricks and a friend seeking dating guidance. Letters reveal social etiquette quandaries about guests overstaying, respecting friends, and offering discreet warnings.
At the Palace today and through Saturday the comedy Traveling Saleslady stars Joan Blondell with Glenda Farrell William Gargen and Hugh Herbert in a lively tale of a resourceful woman outsmarting rivals. Elinor Norton follows Claire Trevor as Elinor with Tony Norton played by Hugh Williams. Also noted is a 1933 US school population estimate of 32 500 000.
Readable parts describe a film opening with H. Rider Haggard's She and a cast led by Helen Gahagan and Randolph Scott. The piece notes an adventure plot and a stormy relationship, alongside a domestic subplot about Christie facing family decisions and a move to the east for schooling.
Christie Cooper seventeen awaits letters from her secret fiancé Gene Dubois in the Sierra country. She endures cityless life with Adolphus Cooper and his wives relatives as Aunt Nettie and daughters Isabel and Adele arrive. Gene’s infrequent letters and growing distance mark their fragile romance amid domestic tensions and a looming heartbreak.
Shanghai featuring Charles Boyer Loretta Young Warner Oland and Alison Skipworth debuts a four day engagement at the Paramount theater Friday. Boyer portrays a man who earns an empire by his strength and loses it for love. Also showing is Springtime in Holland a twenty minute technicolor musical romance with Dorothy Dare and Felix Knight. A Grantland Rice sports revue Nerve Control and new world sound news rounds out the program.
Christie departs with Aunt Nettie in a car, leaving behind the bay window view of pine street and Castillian roses. The moment of numb farewell gives way to a brief, anxious goodbye as Adolphus and the family bid her adapt to life away from home. Christie worries over letting Letty the dog and the Chinaman’s chickens, while Aunt Nettie reassures and the car presses down the driveway toward a new life in New York.
The police division is directed to prepare plans for improvements in the area. Plans will be turned over to Dave Williams, superintendent of public improvements, for execution. The area is expected to be ready for use in about two weeks. Kruidenier estimated.
Federal Judge Charles A. Dewey named Ben S. Summerwill as trustee for Strub company, an Iowa City general merchandising store, after three creditors Carson Pirie Scott Munsingwear and the Iowa City Press Citizen filed involuntary bankruptcy petition. Assets listed at 65 439.14 liabilities 76 750.03. T L Brookhart of Washington Iowa named referee to supervise the trusteeship.
Emil Flindt and his orchestra, one of Chicago's top six bands, are booked for a party plan dance at Cedar Park Friday night. Manager Sam Fulkerson announced the engagement. Flindt, veteran band director from World War II, will lead the group from Chicago, recently touring Cedar Rapids five nights weekly in the Oh Henry ballroom.
Plans for a free city parking lot south of the old Washington high building are being completed. Commissioner of public safety Dan Kruidenier announced on Wednesday that traffic arrangements are being finalized for the opening.
Funeral services for Mrs Walter Russell were held Tuesday at St Marys Church Hanover township by Rev Patrick Reynolds. Born Mary Ellen Casey in French Creek township May 2 1869 she married Walter Russell on January 2 1903 and lived in Hanover township until her death. Survived by husband a daughter Regina two sisters and three brothers.
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