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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1934
Page
4
In a bustling domestic scene, Pippin weighs love for Gregg and Bill against money and security as Kevin probes her dating choices. Edward invites complicates matters while Pippin contemplates a laboratory career over marriage, amid party preparations and family dynamics.
Cedar Rapids Paramount reports a cool house as it opens summer with Manhattan Melodrama starring Clark Gable and Myrna Loy. Upcoming titles include Sadie McKee with Joan Crawford, It Ain’t No Sin with Mae West, The Scarlet Empress, As the Earth Turns, Little Man What Now, Murder at the Vanities, Operator 13, Barretts of Wimpole Street, Merry Widow, and One Hundred Per Cent Pure featuring top stars and current hits.
Iowa shows the Hollywood director Harry Schenck expedition film Beyond Bengal in a four day engagement starting Friday. The feature blends dramatic jungle peril with animal encounters including a python attack on a trooper and elephants fighting natives as the expedition unfolds.
Equipment trials aim to improve assistive devices for people with hearing impairments. The program tests prototypes and seeks funding to expand availability and effectiveness in daily use.
The candidate asserts unique qualifications for the Uhia position, claiming no other applicant matches his sheriff experience and pledges full support and courtesy if nominated, emphasizing his administration style.
Jimmy Durante co stars with Aline MacMahon in a 1930s comedy set in Iowa. The film features Allen Jenkins and Frankie Darrow in a bustling ensemble as they chase humor and romance amid a detective style plot line.
The notice outlines a package of entertainment options at a palace venue with activities labeled Tuo and Big Lime Attractions. It mentions a schedule including a festa, cafes, and public tastings, with details partially obscured by OCR errors but indicating a planned lineup for an upcoming event.
A brief notice advertises a Tuesday double feature in Iowa including a mystery and a comedy. It highlights the strong cast and notes a humorous tone with a family-themed plot and lively performances.
Joan Crawford headlines the new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film Sadie McKee in the title role. The picture opens at the Paramount theater this Thursday, with Hollywood’s Joan Crawford delivering a standout performance in a story from Vina Delmar once serialized in Liberty magazine.
Ned Sparks portrays a frustrated detective in a Paramount feature at the State Center. Zasu Pitts and Lew Cody lead co stars in a mystery with real estate fraud, death plans, and a clever plot that twists blame while suspense and humor drive the climax.
Two lovers share a tense exchange about marriage and a need for total, irrevocable love. Pippin confesses she has never married and fears happiness without a profound beloved. Kevin presses for clarity as desire rises and uncertainty lingers.
The Paramount feature Manhattan Melodrama stars William Powell Clark Gable and Myrna Loy with a brisk production style. Powell rises to district attorney and governor while Gable plays the tormented ally as the plot threads through a boat fire escape and a governor’s race. A Popeye the Sailor cartoon and a musical short round out the program along with Paramount News.
The Olympic presents two features Sensation Hunters with Arlene Judge and Preston Foster and Gallant Lady starring Ann Harding. Brook plays a derelict doctor, Carminati an Italian nobleman, Kruger the foster father to Dickie Moore. A Mickey Mouse cartoon Krazy Kat and a comedy complete the program.
The Kiwanis Show Boat, June 12 13 and 14, will stage two hours of entertainment nightly to aid the underprivileged children's fund. Joe Stenner chairs, with 40 plus performers aboard a dockside replica river boat at Ellis park. An amplified amphitheater, 10 piece orchestra, and continuous program promise lively acts.
John Barrymore delivers one of his finest performances in Counsellor In Law at Rialto Theater. The drama follows a top New York criminal lawyer through three tense days as he faces personal peril while aiding others.
Grover Hubbell of Des Moines was re elected chairman of Drake university board of trustees. Fifteen trustees were elected for three year terms including M H Aylesworth of New York City Henry K Peterson of Council Bluffs and the Rev William A Shullenberger of Indianapolis.
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