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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1936

Page

5

Joe E Brown to star in remake of Flirting With Fate

Hollywood dispatch notes Joe E Brown will headline a Loew production remake of Douglas Fairbanks comedy Flirting With Fate. Irene Dunne prepares to film Theodora Goes Wild at Columbia. Humphrey Bogart leads Black Legion at Warner. Ruth Chatterton in Dodsworth set outfits and Lang plots secret project.

Louella O. Parsons Universal Service Los Angeles Joe E. Brown David Loew Douglas Fairbanks Robert M. Baker Joe E Polo Joe Warner Brothers Loew- Rko Aegis Malcolm Stuart Boylan Marvey Gates Irene Dunne Hollywood Columbia Studios Theodora Sidney Buchman Richard Boleslawski Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Harry Cohn Irene Melvyn Douglas Dodsworth Fritz Lang Ruth Fran” Chatterton Lang Fury Walter Huston

Ina Claire May Join Hollywood Camille Casting Move

Ina Claire’s long friendship with George Cukor may lure her to Hollywood for a Camille role with Greta Garbo. The Lyons agency is pressing for her to sign, though she dislikes second fiddle parts. Bill Goodwin, radio announcer, signs with William Hawks Office for Come and Get It under Howard Hawks for Sam Goldwyn, aiming for a Fred MacMurray like charm.

Ina Claire George Cukor Hollywood George Ina Camille Greta Garbo Lyons Agency la Claire Cukor Bill Goodwin Movies Bill William Hawks Howard Hawks Sam Goldwyn Fred MacMurray

Hollywood gossip and reminders from a radio past

The writer recalls a set of 1940s film figures as they scatter news from careers trips to marriages. Luise Rainer, Douglas Fairbankses, Ann Sothern, Ketti Gallian, Virginia Pine, Virginia Bruce, Doris Dudley, Katharine Hepburn, Maggie Sullavan, and others surface in brief notes about travel, illness, dalliances, and publicity moves.

Hollywood Luise Rainer New York Douglas Fairbankses Europe Mrs. Fairbanks Santa Monica Stephen Morehouse Avery Ann Sothern Ketti Gallian Jack Dunn George Raft Virginia Pine Virginia Bruce Cesar Romero Eddy Duchin Jobyna Arlen Richard Canada Doris Dudley Katharine Hepburn RKO Maggie Sullavan Willie Wyler Parnell Mimi Dink Reisner Chuck Laguna Budapest Ruth Selwyn Edgar Ruth

Governor Herring Asked to Help Republican Campaign

Des Moines AP Governor Clyde L. Herring received a letter from the Republican National Committee inviting his cooperation in a drive to sell 1,000,000 participation certificates to demonstrate public support for preserving the Constitution. The letter urged sending $1 in a return envelope.

Des Moines Clyde L. Herring National Republican Campaign Fund C. L. Herring Thirty-seventh Street United States Iowa Republican National Committee

Profile of Senator Glass to grace Lynchburg cent coin

Washington AP reports Senator Carter Glass opposed yet his profile will appear on a fifty cent coin celebrating Lynchburg Virginia’s 157th anniversary. Glass asked the mint if a live man could be depicted on currency and received no legal barrier though he lamented the lack of an escape hatch. Fellow townsmen arranged the commemorative issue.

Washington Carter Glass Lynchburg Doughty Virginian Glass Honey Lee Kep Lawler Circle V Curly Darrell Matt

Governor Landon Urges Nonpartisan Banking Study

In Chicago Governor Landon discusses banking and currency with Congressman Hollister, stressing a nonpartisan expert committee to study the situation and a business friendly approach. He argues the New Deal hampers business while GOP leadership seeks to restore confidence and depoliticize finance.

Chicago Landon Hollister Roosevelt Alice Longworth

Golden Gate Bridge Declared Safe From Initial Carver Threat

SAN FRANCISCO AP The California toll bridge authority rejects pedestrian inspection before the $77 million bay bridge opens to auto traffic in November. Attorney F M McAuliffe and Chief Engineer C H Purcell cite risks of vandalism and foot traffic with no rest stations water or barriers on the four lane deck. The two decked span connects San Francisco and Oakland and carries trains and trucks.

San Francisco John Mary Bay F. M. McAuliffe California Toll Bridge Authority Chamber of Commerce McAuliffe C. H. Purcell Oakland

Fairfax Election Set For August 24 In New Town

Judge H C Ring fixed August 24 as the election date for Fairfax newly incorporated town officers including mayor assessor and city council. The community approved incorporation Monday and the incorporation was perfected Tuesday.

H. C. Ring Fairfax

Two Men Rob Turton Bank In South Dakota Loot Estimated Under 500

Turton South Dakota AP Two men robbed the State Bank of Turton just before closing time taking less than 500 dollars. A rifle and two pistols were used while the cashier W A Mueller and his brother Arthur were inside. The pair fled in a black Ford V eight coach. One suspect was about 50, the other 28 years old. both described as dark and stocky. The vault lock blocked access to reserve cash.

Turton S. D State Bank of W. A. Mueller Arthur Mueller Tee Joey Lee Virginia Blair Matt Virginia Virginia Gay Honey Saunders Circle V Don Luis Ceballos H’m Ling Matt Blair Monument Rock

Ohioan Elected National Commander of Disabled Veterans

M Fromme Barbour of Cincinnati Ohio was elected national commander of the Disabled American Veterans at the World War sixteenth annual convention in Milwaukee He succeeds Col Marvin A Harlan of El Paso Texas Other officers named include Charles Doherty Joseph Eichorn Joseph P Deuster J C Boner Boyd Cocklin Bernard Brown Vivian Corbly and Rev Albert J Butler in key posts across the organization.

Milwaukee M. Fromme Barbour Cincinnati Ohio Col Marvin A. Harlan el Paso Tex Charles Doherty Revere Mass Joseph Eichorn Leavenworth Kan Joseph P. Deuster Green Bay Wis J. C. Boner Birmingham Ala Boyd Cocklin Harrisburg Bernard Brown Sioux City Vivian Corbly National Adjutant Albert J. Butler Houston

Dol ly Secord Named National Commander of DAV Auxiliary

Mrs. Dolly Secord of Denver Colorado was chosen national commander of the auxiliary of the Disabled American Veterans of World War I on Friday to succeed Mrs. Frances Connolly of Irvington New Jersey.

Milwaukee Dolly Secord Denver, Colo Auxiliary of the Frances Connolly Irvington N. J

New Aid To Blind College Students

Velda Seyler a senior biology major at the University of Pittsburgh was chosen by Dr. Robert T Hance to create tactile drawings that render microscopic animals visible to blind students The project aims to provide laboratory instruction to the visually impaired and she has completed more than 30 plates with braille labels attached to the drawings.

Pittsburgh INS Velda Seyler University of Pittsburgh Miss Seyler Robert T. Hance Seyler

Nero Wolfe Beats The Theaters With A Sorrel Sleuth

A film review praises Edward Arnold as Nero Wolfe solving Professor Barstow’s murder and the ticking bomb mystery in Meet Nero Wolfe at the Iowa theater. Archie is tasked to round up suspects while Mazie’s romance adds humor with Dennie Moore standout. The B movie Tango follows, featuring Marian Nixon and Chick Chandler in a light love tale.

Philo Vances Perry Masons Nero Wolfe Hollywood Professor Barstow Edward Arnold Nero Iowa Archie Lionel Stander Mazie Dennie Moore Marian Nixon Chick Chandler W. M

Little old fellow challenges with golf advice

A playful verse portrays a golf match where a younger man brags of distance while an older rival lags on the greens. The old man wins by steadily counting strokes, finally remarking the need to improve putting as he chides the narrator.

Vinton Farmer Cleared In Fatal Crash

A coroner's jury absolved Leslie Shaw, a Vinton farmer, of blame in a collision that killed W. C. Revel. The crash at the Iowa School for the Blind intersection left Revel with fatal injuries after a Monday collision with Shaw's car. Funeral services for Revel are set for Sunday at 2 30 p.m. in Vinton.

Gazette Leslie Shaw Vinton Farmer W. C. Revel Revel Shaw Iowa School For John R. Burrows Belle Plaine W. E. Gilchrist E. M. Garn Frank Wilson Vinton Mr. Revel Vinton Church of Christ Bear Creek Cemetery

Hills of Destiny synopsis on Circle V ranch tale

Lee Hollister returns from abroad to Circle V owned by Matt Blair and learns of Matt’s death by suicide amid mounting ranch troubles. Joey, a longtime friend, explains debts, failed mining prospects, and shifting ownership as Honey moves away and Virginia Blair’s memory lingers. Lee vows protection over Joey’s claim while confronting a changing ranching world.

Lee Hollister Circle V Ranch Matt Blair Lee Slanty Gano Matt Joey

Suzy at the Paramount stars Harlow Grant and Tone

Jean Harlow shines as an out of work chorus girl in London who marries Franchot Tone and flees a German agent. Cary Grant plays Andre, a war ace who beds several women while Tone returns as a flyer to uncover the agent. The tale ends with Suzy and Tone together, amid war adventures and romance.

Jean Harlow Cary Grant Franchot Tone Suzy Paramount England France Harlow London Tone Grant Lewis Stone Terry Andre Russ Morgan Paramounta

Theaters Open With Star Pairings and New Titles

Paramount showcases Suzy with Jean Harlow Cary Grant and Franchot Tone. IOWA screens Nero Wolfe with Edward Arnold Lionel Stander, Tango with Marian Nixon Chick Chandler. STATE presents Things to Come and High Tension with Glenda Farrell Norman Foster. PALACE features Chatterbox with Anne Shirley and John Howard, ee Barrie in Millions. RIALTO offers Aces Wild with Harry Carey and I’ll Name the Murderer with Ralph Forbes Marian Shilling.

Paramount Jean Harlow Cary Grant Franchot Tone Iowa Edward Arnold Lionel Stander Nero Wolfe Marian Nixon Chick Chandler State H. G. Wells Glenda Farrell Norman Foster Palace Anne Shirley John Howard Ee Barrie Harry Carey Ralph Forbes Marian Shilling

Train Jumps Tracks Near Rock Springs Killing One Injuring Ten

A Union Pacific freight passenger train derailed near Rock Springs Wyoming on Friday. An unidentified man was killed and 10 people were injured in the accident.

Rock Springs Wyo Union Pacific

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