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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1936

Page

9

Schoolhouse in the Foothills drives new Warners project

Warner Bros gains film rights to The Schoolhouse In the Foothills about Ellen Enslow a pioneering Tennessee schoolteacher. Josephine Hutchinson stars under director William Dieterle with Hal Wallis producing. The piece mentions other Hollywood items including Joan Crawford singing lessons and Lost Horizon postproduction notes.

Los Angeles Josephine Hutchinson Hal Wallis Warner Brothers Warners Ellen Enslow Tennessee Miss Enslow Alvin Harlow William Dieterle Miss Hutchinson Josephine Jack Warner Hollywood Hotel Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Walter Wanger Belasco Louis B. Mayer Jeanette MacDonald Joan Crawford Joan

PSYCHOANALYST Puzzle and Hollywood Roundup

Fragments from a Hollywood notes column cover crossword clues and celebrity chatter. The report highlights actors Rex O Malley Garbo and Taylor, plus on set tempers and parties with Rogers Davies Loy and others. a note on the deaths of directors Stephen Roberts and Alan Crosland and a closing tease for tomorrow.

Theaters Show Prominent Holiday Lineup Citywide

Paramount presents Shirley Temple Alice Faye and Henry Armetta in Poor Little Rich Girl. Iowa or Earth Worm Tractors features Joe E Brown June Travis and Guy Kibbee. Dracula's Daughter plays with Give Us This Night. Palace offers Laurel and Hardy Paddy O Day. Rialto features Road Gang with Donald Woods Kay Linaker and Ken Maynard in Heroes of the Range.

Paramount Shirley Temple Alice Faye Henry Armetta Iowa Joe E. Brown June Travis Guy Kibbee Ralph Bellamy Marguerite Churchill State Dracula Otto Kruger Gloria Holden Jan Kiepura Gladys Swarthout

Funeral services held for Melvin Huff in Blairstown

Melvin Huff 42 a former Blairstown resident died Wednesday evening in Klemme while working in an oats field overcome by heat. He is survived by his mother two brothers Lyle Rockwell City and Glen Marengo and seven sisters. Rev J C B Peck led services and burial was in Pleasant Hill cemetery south of town.

Blairstown Presbyterian Church Melvin Huff Klemme Lyle Rockwell City Glen Marengo J. C. B. Peck Pleasant Hill

Blairstown Farmers Injured In Hay Load Mishap

Donald Newton of Blairstown area suffered a broken arm when a hay load overturned his wagon Saturday. He was taken to a Blairstown doctor. Ray Hartz, also from the area, received two fractured ribs after a fall while stacking hay in his barn.

Blairstown Donald Newton Ray Hartz

Mindful science questions reveal views on greatness

An author asserts science guides morality and society over individuals. A noted writer claims blue eyes define great men, rebutted by examples from Confucius to Buddha. A Denver psychologist cites married couples sharing views more after years. other notes cover politics, banking, and meat inspection plans in Cedar Rapids.

Confucius Buddha

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa

In the District Court of Iowa Linn County a probate hearing is set for July 1936 at 9:00 AM to determine the validity of the Last Will and Testament of Stephen Gun a deceased. Edwin W. Lundquist Clerk District Court D H Smith Attorney.

State of Iowa Linn County District Court Stephen Gun Cedar Rapids Iowa Edwin W. Lundquist D. H. Smith

Memory Enhancement Booklet and Social Observations

A memory training booklet by Dr. Albert E. Wiggam promotes rules for remembering names dates and lessons and offers it as part of LETS EXPLORE YOUR MIND for 10c plus return envelope. The page also discusses marriage patterns and a Q A on talking to oneself with quips about fleas and psychology.

Henry C. Link Albert E. Wiggam

Adams School Transfer Proposal Provokes Parent Protest

A plan by Supt. Arthur Deamer to move Adams school fourth to sixth grades to Jackson school and convert Adams space into classrooms drew opposition from Adams parents. The report also notes a September 21 dedication for St Luke’s hospital addition and appointments at the YWCA. A cloudburst yesterday caused one death and property damage totaling several thousand dollars, with 4.36 inches of rain.

Arthur Deamer Adams School Jackson School Adams Building St. Lukes Hospital Morris Sanford Katherine Ferguson Yonkers N. Y Marjorie Briegel

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