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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1942

Page

6

Annapolis Birthday Film Idea Recalls Naval Academy History

Hollywood notes report Columbia plans a feature titled Annapolis to commemorate the naval academy’s 100th anniversary in 1843. Filming would cover the school’s traditions and famous naval alumni with Glenn Ford likened to Dick Powell in a Warners style production dated for 1943 readiness. Betty Roach rises as a leading lady after testing for Paramount, while MGM may buy M Lockhart’s Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition for an army chaplain film.

Ollywood INS Annapolis Naval Academy Columbia Navy Lou Edelman Naval Reserve Dick Powell Warners Porers West Point Glenn Ford Paramount Betty Roach Hal Winnah Bing Crosby Manhattan Betty Para Buddy de Sylva de Lockhart MGM Metro Roland Reed Productions Reed Productions

Nelson Sisters to Dance Across Iowa Revive Stage Show

The Nelson Sisters to Dance all Iowa will be one of the headline acts with the Joe Sanders stage revue at the Iowa Friday through Sunday. Wild Bill Hickok starring Bruce Cabot Constance Bennett and Warren William will be the screen feature.

Joe Sanders Iowa Wild Bill Hickok Bruce Cabot Constance Bennett Warren William

Notice of Appointment of Executor in Linn County Iowa

The undersigned executor is appointed and qualified on the 18th day of May to administer the estate of Ellen Marie [last name], deceased, of Linn County Iowa. Creditors must present claims for immediate payment to the undersigned at the Linn County District Office. Elliott Shuttleworth and Inger attorneys.

Lowe Linn Elen Marie Linn County Lowa Wundersiard Iowa V.¢Uttleworth Ae. Elliott, Shuttleworth and Inger- Attorneys Graham McNamee Ziegfeld President Hotel J. van Heusen Etheline Polly Hollywood Willard Keefes Boswell Lepke

Paramount Nazi Agent and Other Cinema Listings

The Gazette lists show times for Paramount Nazi Agent in multiple slots. Iowa Fantasia and state titles like True to the Light on the Trail appear with schedule times. Palace Woman of the Year Living, Rialto Through the Night You're in the Army Now, Times Babes on Broadway New Wine, Marion To Be or Not To Be The Maltese Falcon are noted with various daily screenings.

Rialto

Accident blamed for explosion on tanker Cacalilao in Tampico

An accident and not sabotage caused the blast aboard the American tanker Cacalilao in Tampico. At least four men were killed and 20 injured. General Anacleto Lopez said the mishap, likely from carelessness in loading, was reported to the national defense ministry.

Mexico City Tampico Anacleto Lopez National Defense Ministry

BroadWay with Walter Winchell On Town Gossip

On Broadway with Walter Winchell reports wedding plans Jackie Cooper and Bonita Granville, betrothals and rumors of Helen Ford and Clifford Stillman, Norma Shearer wed in Sun Valley, Norma Taylor swindlers caught in Boston, and other showbiz notes.

Jackie Cooper Bonita Granville Helen Ford Motor Car Tribe Clifford Stillman Fort Bragg Ethel Barrymore Sammy Colt Angela White Tallulah Bankhead Robert H. Best Germany U. S Norma Shearer Sun Valley Idaho

Ellen Elizabeth knows about candy

A playful verse about a year old child named Ellen Elizabeth growing curious about candy. It humorously highlights her cleverness in finding treats, wheedling grandma and grandpa, and ignoring a spill as she learns about sweets and temptation.

Ellen Elizabeth Sly Little Fox Elen Elizabeth

Navy to swear in thousands as Avengers of Pearl Harbor

The Navy announced mass recruit swearing in ceremonies nationwide on Sunday June 7 to honor Pearl Harbor. The event will pool thousands of new sailors into service in a nationwide tribute.

Washington Navy Avengers of Pear Harbor

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