Earl Carroll Goes From Broadway to Hollywood
Earl Carroll signs with Darryl Zanuck and joins Twentieth Century Fox as consultant and associate producer for the Twentieth Century Follies slated as his first film. The piece details Carrolls move from The Vanities era to cinema plans and other industry notes including Julie Hayden and Katharine Hepburn project mentions.
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Louella C. Parsons
Universal Service
Los Angeles
Broadway
Hollywood
Earl Carroll
Earl
Darryl Zanuck
Twentieth Century-Fox
Hollywood Gossip Roundup of the Week’s Social Scene
Hollywood chatter covers Doug Fairbanks rushing to London then to care for Sylvia’s sick nephew Tommy, with plans to return for New Mexico via Zeppelin. Chaplin and Paulette Goddard temper a Santa Monica heat spell, while Fredric March aids Anthony Adverse with Donald Woods.
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Hollywood
Doug Fairbanks
Lady Sylvia
London
Little Tommy
Sylvia
Douglas
New Mexico
Charlie Chaplin
Paulette Goddard
Fairbanks
Santa Monica
Fredric March
Oregon
Anthony Adverse
Freddie
Donald Woods
Donald
Astrological Forecast Highlights Sudden Shifts and New Fortunes
A lively day is foreseen with lunar aspects bringing the breaking up of old congestion and decisive moves toward new enterprise. Expect increased possessions, solid investments, and fortune stabilization, with caution against rash judgments and a caustic tongue. Notable nativity Mary Anderson is cited.
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Mary Anderson
Better To Learn Of Incompatibility Before Marriage
The letter discusses two people Jim and Josie whose goals and values clash, suggesting they should learn of incompatibility before marrying. It contrasts social wealth with career ambition to explain why the wedding is unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Josie
Dear Miss Manners Do Not Build Trust on Lies
The writer asks about a charming but deceitful boy. The reply says some people think they are telling the truth, warns that his stories may be enduring, and advises taking his claims with a grain of salt. Choose real, honest friends and avoid overreliance on him.
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Miss Manners
Ginny
Freight Platform Burned In Grass Fire At City Corner
A freight loading platform and part of a box car were destroyed by a grass fire at Eighth avenue and First street SE at 3 30 a m Sunday Fire company No 1 put out the blaze Sparks from a locomotive stack are thought to have started the fire At 3 48 p m Sunday firemen answered a chair fire at the H H Hahn residence 2812 First avenue E a cigaret stub set the chair and floor afire Company No 6 put out a dump fire on Memorial drive SE at 3 24 a m Monday
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Eighth Avenue
First Street SE
Memorial Drive SE
Suzy and Other 1940s Film Trailers at Theaters
A list of current film showings at Paramount IOWA STATE and Palace theaters with stars like Jean Harlow Cary Grant and Reginald Denny. Also reports the death of W H Grouwinkle 72 of Columbus Junction with funeral details and surviving relatives.
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Paramount
Jean Harlow
Franchot Tone
Cary Grant
Iowa
Edward Arnold
Lionel Stander
Nero Wolfe
Marian Nixon
Chick Chandler
State
H. G. Wells
Brian Donlevy
Glenda Farrell
Palace
Dionne Quintuplets
Jean Hersholt
June Lang
Reginald Denny
Frances Drake
Rialto
Gene
Notice No 5977 in Kohl estate discharge hearing
In the District Court of Iowa Cedar County final report and discharge of C J Byerly as Executor of W G Kohl deceased will be heard August 3 1936 at Cedar Rapids Court House Iowa at 9:00 AM. Creditors attorneys claimants and interested parties advised to appear or consent to discharge. Claude E Crandall attorney for executor.
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District Court of
Iowa
Cedar County
W. G. Kohl
C. J. Byerly
Lara Pearl Byerly
Herbert L. Kohli
N. A. York
H. E. Pfeiffer
Mary _M. Sievers
Claude FE. Crandall
Otto L. Schluter
H. J. Mauder
Fred W. Hann
George Griner
W. L. Crissman
The
Linn County
Co. J. Byerly
W. G. Kohli
Heaiing
Cedar Rapids
Cc. J. Byerly
Claude E. Crandall
Page Children Create Daily Schedule For Fun And Work
Aunt Nancy helps Joan, Peter, and Susan plan a day on a blackboard with columns for each child. Tasks include chores, meals, rest, outdoor play, and crafts, ending with crossed off completed jobs and a sense of accomplishment.
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Joan
Nancy
Peter
Susan
Nancy Seeks Submissions For Summer Games Leaflet
A 1936 notice invites readers to send requests with a stamped self addressed envelope to Nancy Page care of the paper. The leaflet concerns Summer Games for Children and is copyright 1936.
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Nancy
Nancy Page
Rain totals in Washington Iowa rise through mid year
Washington Iowa reports roughly seven inches of rain since January with 9.19 inches of total precipitation for the year including snow. A 0.62 inch shower on Friday followed by a 104 degree day brought no relief. Monthly figures show January 2.43, February 1.49, March 1.09, April 1.22, May 1.26, June 1.70 and July showers totaling just over one inch.
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Washington
Funeral services held for Mrs Mary Kizer 74 at Vinton
Funeral services were held for Mrs Mary Kizer 74 found dead of a heart attack Saturday at her son Bert Kizer’s home west of Garrison. The Rev M H Hoefle of the Church of the Brethren of Garrison conducted the service at Alcorn chapel in Vinton. She was born in Benton county on September 8 1861, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Cottrell. She married John Kizer in 1885. he died in 1896. She leaves two sons Bert of Garrison and another survivor two sons listed.
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Columbus Junction
W. H. Grouwinkle
Burlington Hospital
Rachel Deppy
Here
Wapello
Paul
Yarmouth
George
Elizabeth McCullough
Effie
Bernice
Vera
Frank Stone
Columbus City
R. C. Storey
William Adamson
Garrison
Mary Kizer
Bert Kizer
Alcorn Chapel
Vinton
M. H. Hoefle
Church of the Brethren of Garrison
John Cottrell
Benton County
John Kizer
Bert
Mrs. Kizer Is Mentioned In Local Obituary Note
The notice notes where she made her home and records her association with the Earl of Vinton and the Methodist church.
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Earl of Vinton
Kizer
The
Methodist Church
Eightieth Birthday Celebrated at West Liberty
A J Burnaugh marked his eighty years with a Sunday reunion at his son C C Burnaughs home in West Liberty. About thirty relatives joined a noon picnic. Born in Abbington Illinois, he lived much of life in Blazensburg Illinois before moving to Davenport.
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West Liberty
A. J. Burnaugh
C. C. Burnaugh
Burnaugh
Davenport
Clara Brown
Abbington
Ill
Blazensburg
Relief gardens face slow start from weather in Washington
In Washington Iowa, extra seeds reached relief families as 120 households must tend gardens. Garden supervisor Gerald Duncan oversees distributions but poor weather limits satisfactory plots. 240 dozen quart jars await winter fill, yet there is nothing to store.
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Washington
Gerald Duncan
Help Kidneys Clean Out Poisonous Acids
Urges care for kidneys and warns against neglect or harsh drugs. Promotes guaranteed prescription Cystex with Bank of America backing and a 48 hour vitality claim. Advises readers to telephone their druggist for guaranteed Cystex today.
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Bank of America
Los Angeles
California
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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Suzy
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Johnny Downs
Norman Foster
Mary Ellis
Walter Pidgeon
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Paramount Picture
Court Hussey
Cedar Park
Harry Reser
Oclicquot Club
Eskimos
FOX Picton
Gail Patrick
Rod la Roque
Genevieve Kemble
A Mort.h. Singer
Dorothy Stone
Dean Jagger
Dickie Frank
Tango
Mary Manners
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