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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1935
Page
8
A reader asks about inviting friends and a date to a home party. Miss Manners counsels tact, patience, and presenting the idea to parents, suggesting inviting several couples for a casual supper before the dance to ease restrictions and encourage the boy to attend.
Dr Frank Dyer national regional director will head a party of speakers for a congressional district convention of Townsend clubs at Memorial stadium on June 12. Afternoon session followed by an 8 p.m. public meeting where Dyer will speak. Edward F Trefz of Chicago and Roy J Webb regional organizer among the others on the program.
United Artists thriller expected to thrill audiences as federal sleuths pursue public enemy No 1 across the middle west. Richard Arlen Virginia Bruce and Bruce Cabot headline a dramatic all star cast with danger romance and tragedy woven through the hunt for kidnappers and bank robbers.
A fox and a wolf visit Bad Chap the Bob Cat who plans to catch Uncle Wiggily with a feather duster hidden as a turkey tail. He hides behind a log and gobbles like a turkey to lure the rabbit, hoping to seize him as he approaches. The tale blends whimsy with a woodland setting and a playful trap.
The Bob Cat tries to trap Uncle Wiggily with a trick feather duster. The turkey gobbler forgets his gobble and mews, letting Uncle Wiggily hop away. The Bob Cat chases Rab bit but cannot catch him, and Lonnie’s fate remains to be continued in next installment.
An article notes scientific viewpoints on ethics and society over individual rights. It discusses executive seating as social control, citing a Reader's Digest piece about unwelcome callers. A Ruth Eckert study from the University of Buffalo links chosen vocations in high school to later academic performance, noting no widening gap between bright and slow students.
Albert Edward Wicsam presents a scientific approach to solving personal problems in a small booklet. It outlines ten illuminating tests to apply before acting. Requests for the booklet are welcomed by mail with stamped self-addressed envelope and payment for printing.
The Fourteenth Cavalry unit will arrive at the West Liberty fairgrounds Friday for an overnight stay. Their baseball team will face the local merchants' team at 3:30 PM that afternoon.
Bette Davis heads the new picture lineup at the Iowa theater Friday in The Girl from Tenth Avenue a sharp departure from her earlier good girl roles. The film portrays a Cockney shop girl who marries into an aristocratic family and aids her husband toward stability amid a troubled social circle. Supporting cast includes Ian Hunter Colin Clive Alison Skipworth Philip Reed John Eldredge and Katharine Alexander. The second feature Men of the Hour promises action with crashes fires ship disasters police raids and gangland shootings filmed by bold newsreel cameramen Richard Cromwell and Wallace Ford.
Nancy Page explains multiple methods for scalloped edge curtains with hem or facing to prevent sagging. She describes using a larger hem piece, pinning over the curtain, marking scallops with a goblet, and options to turn edges in or bind. A directive leaflet costs three cents and a self addressed stamp envelope to The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
Iowa offers Aline MacMahon and Guy Kibbee in Mary Jane's Pa and Randolph Scott in Village Tale. Paramount presents Charlie Ruggles and Mary Boland in People Will Talk and Ricardo Cortez in The White Cockatoo. State features The Daring Young Man with James Dunn and Todd Kelly comedy. Rialto screens George Arliss in The Last Gentleman and Wiliam Haines in The Marines Are Coming. Palace presents Be loved with John Boles and I Sell Anything with Pat O'Brien. Olympic showcases Law Beyond the Range with Tim McCoy and Money Means Nothing with Wallace Ford.
Notice of appointment dated May 22 1935 in Linn County Iowa under no 13561 states Don T Hines as attorney and The Peoples Savings Bank as Administrator. All debts to estate to be paid promptly and claims filed duly authenticated with the Clerk of Linn County District Court.
The Olympic theater opens Thursday for three days showing two thrillers Law Beyond the Range with Tim McCoy and Billie Seward and Money Means Nothing with Wallace Ford and Gloria Shea The double feature tells of a million dollar wife a thirty dollar job and a man who loses his job Also shown are the second chapter of Mystery Squadron a comedy and a cartoon.
Catherine Collins, winner of the state personality and ability contest at Des Moines last March, will perform at the Pla-Mor ballroom in Cedar Rapids for two nights. This marks her first Cedar Rapids appearance since the title win, singing the songs that earned her Queen of Iowa. She has previously toured Iowa with the WHO Barn Dance Frolic and performed with Ted Fio Renta in Kansas City, Chicago, Omaha, and Des Moines.
The article notes appearances by Chicago acts and orchestras with Little Russell Redman joining Larry Huston and his Missourians for Friday Saturday and Sunday night performances, highlighting a busy weekend schedule for local music venues.
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