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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1952

Page

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Francis Goes to West Point Review at the Iowa Theater

Nadine Subotnik reviews Francis Goes to West Point at the Iowa, noting the mule talking saga remains mildly entertaining thanks to Donal d O Connor and a small ensemble including Lori Nelson Alice Kelley Palmer Lee William Reynolds Chill Wills and supporting stars. The piece judges the humor as feeble overall with a predictable chase plot and a glamour miss for Ann Sheridan in Just Across the Street.

Francis West Donald O'Connor Lent Tae Alice Kelley Palmer Lee Isiam Reynolds Sheridan John Lund Robert Keith Cecil Kellaway Iowa Theater Donald O’connor O’connor West Point Point West Point Brass Lori Nelson William Reynolds Francis Chill Wills Ann Sheridan Miss Sheridan Lund Hollywood Tor Nelson Alice Kelley Palmer Lee Francis the

Linn County land vacation hearing set for August 19 1952

Notice of a Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors hearing for vacation of land on the East line of the West half of the Southeast Quarter in Section 12 Township 82 North Range 7 West. Objections and damage claims must be filed by August 29 1952 in Cedar Rapids. Owner: Oscar Sreer. Linn County Auditor HANZLIK.

Board of Supervisors Linn County Sure House Cedar Rapids Iowa Sestion Township Muscatine and Iowa State Highway Commission Linn County Oscar S.reer P . Hanzlik

Theaters Schedule Matrix for Town and State Areas

Local listings show Paramount, Iowa, State, Town, Palace, Times, Strand, Marion, C. R. Drive-In and Twixt Town presenting films and matinees. Titles include Jumping Jacks Flesh and Fury Francis Goes to West Point This Woman Is Dangerous and more with multiple showtimes across venues.

Paramount Scarasmouche Iowa Francis West Point Canyon City Sword’s Point Red Mountain Mark of the Fat Man

Notice of Will Case Hearing in Ionatin County Court

The District Court of Ionatin County will hear on August 6 at 9 o clock A M an instrument claimed as the last will of M Hawkins deceased from Cedar Rapids. The hearing in the District Court at Cedar Rapids will determine admis of the will and related matters. Arthur Axmeiar is the Judge and W Howard Smith is the attorney.

Ionatin County M. Hawkins Coney Ee Rapids Cedar Rapids

Gadgets and Glamour Go Automatic in Hollywood

Electronics expert Mac Brainard installs remote controlled drapes that close and open with the sun. He wires garage doors car starters and home lighting operated by dial or motion. His battery of gadgets include underwater loudspeakers and a secret room for Lou Costello, with a whiskered nose trigger.

Movietown Mac Brainard Brentwood Brainard Clark Gable Donald O’connor Mac Hollywood Lou Costello Lou

Night Shows and Rodeo Ticket Prices At The Gate

General admission costs 1 with bleacher seats at 50 cents. Tickets are sold on show days only.

Jacoby on Bridge Defense With Four Trumps

In Cincinnati for the national championships experts debate the best defensive approach when holding four trumps against the declarer. The article notes widespread agreement among the top players about EAST holdings and standard defensive ideas.

Declarer Cincinnati

Defense errors seal top score in last year’s championship hand

West opens a singleton diamond and doubles an unbeatable contract, allowing declarer to win big. South wins with the ace and leads a trump to dummy, West ducks, declarer ruffs and then cashes two more trumps. West’s limited overtrick chances leave only the ace of clubs as a possible trick.

Declarer West East South

Salesman gets surprise bonus from belt firm

William Rowe, a Memphis salesman, aimed for a regular commission but received a $100 envelope and a note from the belt firm praising his salesmanship after a woman shopper handed him the envelope and left.

Memphis Tenn William Rowe

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