State's Show Good Hot Weather Fare at the State
A gay and witty comedy program at the State theater features Maisie with Ann Sothern after a divorce, a Wyoming ranch setting, and a romantic rival. It contrasts with It Could Happen to You where Stu is unjustly accused and his wife searches for evidence while the audience laughs at the duo Fowley and Erwin.
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Maisie
State Theater
Ann Sothern
Wyoming
Robert Young
Ian Hunter
Ruth Hussey
Stuart Erwin
Stu
Douglas Fowley
Gloria Stuart
W.M
Why stars fear fading after a decade of fame
Hollywood columnist questions why after ten years of success stars panic as fame wanes. He contrasts Marian Nixon’s happiness with others who struggle, noting aging brings natural career endings and suggesting actors leave little behind when retiring.Off Notes mentions John Conte courting Ann Sheridan and David Niven's marriage plans.
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Ollywood
Marian Nixon
Marian
John Conte
Ann Sheridan
Venerable Polish pianist Ignace- Py 12 Insensibility
The item blends crossword clues and a gossip snippet noting Rudy Vallee’s florist bills for Dorothy Lamour, actress movements by Bette and Jeanette MacDonald legends, and Hollywood roving rumors with a Rialto listing. It mentions the Ritz Brothers and a Federal Man Hunt cast.
Theaters Show Naughty But Nice and More
At Paramount audiences enjoy Naughty But Nice with Dick Powell and Ann Sheridan. Iowa houses present Five Came Back with Chester Morris Lucille Ball and Wendy Barrie Blondie Takes a Vacation with Penny Singleton Arthur Lake and Larry Sims. State screens Maisie with Robert Young and Ann Sheridan and It Could Happen to You with Stuart Erwin and Gloria Stuart. Palace offers The Three Musketeers with Don Ameche.
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Paramount
Dick Powell
Ann Sheridan
Iowa
Chester Morris
Lucille Ball
Wendy Barrie
Blondie
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Larry Sims
State
Robert Young
Maisie
Stuart Erwin
Gloria Stuart
Palace
The
Three Musketeers
Don Ameche
Would Not Be Right Wife For Ambitious Man
Mary Manners offers advice about a hard working ambitious man George who needs a wife to support his goals and finances while Enid would be a costly luxury. The answer suggests the man choose a more substantial partner and explains ways to improve mother-daughter communication.
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Eorge
Enid
George
Dear Miss Manners Lonely Teen Seeks True Boyfriend
A teen writer asks why boys shy away despite popularity at dances and skating rinks. The columnist counsels to keep many male friends during adolescence and to avoid settling into a steady relationship until the right boy appears.
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Miss Manners
Louella Parsons to Write Daily For The Gazette
The Cedar Rapids Gazette will publish a daily column by Louella Parsons starting next Monday. Parsons, a veteran Hollywood writer, has long followed film careers and knows many in the industry, including producers directors and stars. Her Sunday Hollywood stories have already appeared in the Gazette.
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Louella Parsons
Cedar Rapids
Field Survey and Fun Amid Quiet Times
A lighthearted note invites enjoyment while observing the field, emphasizing patience and playful exploration. The message suggests taking time to survey surroundings and moments of leisure as events unfold.
Racket Expose Is Top Feature At The Rialto
Rialto presents the headline feature Federal Man Hunt about unlicensed wildcat bus lines causing robberies and strandings. Leads Bob Livingston, John Gallaudet, and June Travis star with Jack Randall in Trigger Smith. The serial Flash Gordon on a Trip to Mars runs in its twelfth chapter with Paychek-
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Ritz Brothers
Henry Arthur
Joan Valerie
Rialto
Bob Livingston
June Travis
Trigger Smith
Jack Randall
Rialto Theater
John Gallaudet
Flash Gordon
Mars
Strickland Fight Pictures to Be Shown
Local boxing event features referee Alex Fidler as the third man in the ring for the Strickland bout. promotional stills will be shown to audiences.
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Strickland
Alex Fidler
City Briefs and Personals Highlight Local Ads and Meetings
Special chicken dinners 50c every evening at Lighthouse Mt Vernon road. Nicholas P Craemer in New York on buying trip will return Saturday. Saturday special plump young hens 17c Best springs 2lc Sanitary Poultry 127 3rd Ave SW 2-1551. Seventy five High Twelve club members met Friday noon for luncheon and a tour of Petersen Baking company.
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Lighthouse
Mt. Vernon Road
Nicholas P. Craemer
New York City
Best Springs
Sanitary Poultry
3Rd Ave
High Twelve Club
Petersen Baking Company
Unclear Luncheon Guest List and Local Services Notes
The report notes guests of Manager Herman Rundquist a High-Twelver with no luncheon speaker. It lists Shueyville United Brethren church services Sunday worship at 9 30, Sunday school 10 30 and Senior Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m. Ambar Grotto members attend George Davis funeral at Beatty chapel Saturday at 2 p m in a body and corrects a Mrs Nellie Hunter name error to Mrs Lorene Barrett.
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Herman Rundquist
Shueyville United Brethren Church
Senior Christian Endeavor
Ambar Grotto
George Davis
Monarch Davis
Beatty Chapel
Nellie Hunter
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Lorene Hunter
Lorene Barrett
Davenport
Revival meeting enhances church service at 609 First Ave W
Tonight at the Church of the Foursquare Gospel 609 First Avenue West a special service is planned as part of two weeks of revival meetings led by Revs. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm E. Hall. The Bethel A M E church choir will perform and Rev. W R Stewart, pastor, will speak.
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Church of the Foursquare Gospel
First Avenue W
Malcolm E. Hall
Bethel A. M. E
W. R. Stewart
Clerks Plan Union Meeting After City Gathering
Eleven grocery clerks who attended a city wide meeting at the Labor Temple decided to hold another assembly Monday at 8 p.m. in the same venue. Russell Krejci who led the Thursday session announced the plan.
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Labor Temple
A. F. of L
Russell Krejci
Labor Leader to Address Cedar Rapids Monday
Krejci noted G. K. Strausser head of the Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor would speak Monday and the group would decide whether to apply for an I F L charter.
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Krejci
G. K. Strausser
Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor
An .I. F. of L. Charter
Matthewses Attend National Oats Conference in Cedar Rapids
J. R. Matthews and his son J. G. Matthews of St. Louis, chairs of National Oats, attended the semi annual sales conference at the Cedar Rapids plant with John C. Reid, president. A dinner at the Roosevelt Hotel followed for 456 attendees including salesmen, department heads and executives.
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J. R. Matthews
St. Louis
National Oats Company
J. G. Matthews
Cedar Rap
Cedar Rapids
John C. Reid
Roosevelt Hotel
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Chic Young
Arthur Leake
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Jeanette MacDonald
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Dutch Reagan
Maxie Rosenbloom
Buck Jones
Lucien Littlefield
Popeye
Paramount News
Rial
Paycher - Strickland
Tex Ritter
Texas
Road Demon
Thornwood
Henry Senne
Wees
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Hunter Cin Edwards
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Coutterfly
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