Star to Play Opposite Wallace Beery in Old Hutch
MGM plans a new Beery pairing with Elizabeth Patterson in Old Hutch. Cecelia Parker and Eric Linden provide juvenile interest as J. Walter Ruben directs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Marie Dressler
Dressler
Valentino
MGM
Wallace Beery
Elizabeth Patterson
Hutch
Miss Patterson
Paramount
Beery Pictures
Miss Dressler
Cecelia Parker
Eric Linden
Flint Speaks at Cornell College During Commencement
Bishop Charles W. Flint, chancellor of Syracuse University and new Methodist bishop, told Cornell College graduates that a spiritual reawakening is needed to solve economic woes and end war. He warned against romantic pacifism and urged religion to sustain cooperation amid global challenges.
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Mount Vernon
Charles W. Flint
Syracuse University
Atlanta
Methodist Church
Cornell College
Flint
Cornell
J. B. Ackman
First Methodist Church
Clinton
Ruby Sia
Fukien (China) Educational Association
John E. Stout
Northwestern University School of Education
Charles Mason
Dugger
Ind
May F. Montgomery-Smith
Marshalltown
Alice Davidson
Muscatine
Townsend Plans Own Cleveland Convention
Dr. Francis Townsend, pioneer of the $200-a-month pension for seniors, announces plans for a Townsend third party convention in Cleveland. He declares the GOP gathering a “pink tea party” and says more than 30,000 delegates will rally July 15 to 19 to nominate presidential and vice presidential candidates on a Townsend platform.
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Cleveland
INS
Francis Townsend
G.O.P
New Ground Synopsis of Anne Audinand and Steven Forbes
Anne Audinand breaks an engagement after Halsey’s bankruptcy and Steven’s coldness, while a jealous stepmother quietly schemes. Star Ryan, Vera, and Aunt Susan swirl in a web of lies as Vera returns with news and an old box, and Anne contemplates selling jewels to survive. Anne resolves to learn to manage her finances.
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Anne Audinand
Steven Forbes
Halsey
Steven
Anne
Hattie Moore
Ryan
Really Star
Mary
Vera
Henry Wallace
Tve
Philadelphia
Susan
Waiting for Someone Amid a Summer Storm
In a tense urban scene Star dodges a policeman and waits for Halsey Audinrid as Vera plots surveillance and illicit entry. Vera’s lawyer advises watching, maybe a detective in Mrs Wallace’s home. Hattie and Anne confront marriage plans and a failing firm as Anne declares she will not be at home to Mr Forbes.
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Star
Halsey Audinand
Vera
Halsey
Mr. Tilden
Halsey Audinaid
The
Law
Hattie
Gandhi
Anne
Dearie
Schiaparelli
Steven Forbes
Halsey Audinrid
Wallace
Dr Lapp Tops State Archery Meet At Ellis Park
Dr C J Lapp of Iowa City won the state archery meet at Ellis park as Waltonian archers hosted. Fifty two contestants registered with Lapp scoring 1103 of 1602 in the double American round. Women’s double Columbia round led by Mrs Roger Christensen of Burlington with 761 points. Weather ideal. Cedar Rapids sent 23 competitors followed by Burlington and Iowa City among others.
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C. J. Lapp
Iowa City
Ellis Park
Dr. Lapp
H. E. Wells
Cedar Rapids
Charles A. Fish
Roger Christensen
Burlington
Jack W. Dysart
Don Seeger
Ellis Bachman
Warren Hartman
West Branch
Grinnell
Marshalltown
Muscatine
Mays Takes Feature Race At Roby Track
Rex Mays of California won the 50 mile feature at Roby speedway with a time of 37 36.71 earning the top prize while Lou Meyer claimed two of three five mile heats against Babe Stapp in a special match race. Meyer won the first heat by a half length in 3 57.83 and the second by two lengths in 4 03.47.
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Chicago
INS
Roby Speedway
Lou Meyer
Babe Stapp
Meyer
Rex Mays
California
De Molays Run Cedar Rapids City Offices For A Day
Cedar Rapids DeMolay members took over city government for a day with junior officials acting as mayor council members and department heads. They issued petitions, read resolutions, and learned municipal duties under actual officials supervision.
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DE Molays
Cedar Rapids
John R. Hutch, Jr
de Molay
Don Wescott
Checker Board
du Wayne Baker
Robert Petranek
Millard Buchanan
James E. Bromwell
George Stone
William Norris
James Ralston
Kingston Brokaw
Richard Wingert
Robert Kolarik
Richard Marnete
J. A. DuBois
W. L. Williams
Robert Adams
William Engel
Don Russell
Charles Russell
John Bailey
Donald Burgus
Theaters Show Multiple Films At Paramount And Other House
Paramount features Miriam Hopkins Merle Oberon and Joel McCrea in These Three Speed stars James Stewart Wendy Barrie and Ted Healy Iowa offers Richard Dix Karen Morley and Lloyd Nolan in Devils Squadron Bobby Breen sings Lets Sing Again with Henry Armetta and Vivienne Osborne State presents Joe E Brown Joan Blondell in Sons O Guns Chester Morris Madge Evans in Moonlight Murder Palace houses Bing Crosby Ethel Merman Charlie Ruggles Anything Goes George OBrien Whispering Smith Speaks Rialto screens Frank Buck Fang and Claw Alison Skipworth Hitch Hike Lady Olympic presents George Arliss Mr Hobo Lew Ayers Claire Trevor Zasu Pitts We Live Again with Anna Sten and Frederic March.
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Paramount
Miriam Hopkins
Merle Oberon
Joel McCrea
Speed
James Stewart
Wendy Barrie
Ted Healy
Iowa
Richard Dix
Karen Morley
Lloyd Nolan
Charlie Ruggles
George O’brien
Whispering Smith
Rialto
Frank Buck
Fang and Claw
Alison Skipworth
George Arliss
Mr. Hobo
Lew Ayers
Claire Trevor
Zasu Pitts
Anna Sten
Fredric March
Weaving Motorist Fined $100 As Reckless Driver
R Fortune aged 22 of Iowa City was fined 100 dollars and costs in police court for reckless driving by weaving through First Avenue East. John Jakoubek rural route three was fined 10 dollars and costs. Other drivers received small fines for speeding, entering arterial highways, overtime parking or parking violations.
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R. Fortune
Iowa City
First Avenue
John Jakoubek
Joe O’leary
M. G. McKinley
Brandon
Robert Benesah
Washingon Avenue
David Stookey
Thirty-fifth Street
Kenneth Deal
B Avenue NE
Ray Roth
A Avenue NE
Ed Batchelder
Sixth Avenue SE
J. E. Mendenhall
Fifth Avenue
D. G. Costello
Seventh Avenue
W. A. McGuire
First Avenue E
George Hanson
B Avenue NW
Elsie Shaffer
Parkcourt SE
Man Pleads Not Guilty to Forging Post Office Money Order
George C. Mulholland Jr., 24, pled not guilty and waived grand jury hearing on a charge of forging a $20 post office money order. He posted 2500 dollars bond after arrest in Cedar Rapids and is accused of cashing the stolen order on May 20 at an automobile service station in Belle Plaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Mulholland, Jr
Eighth Street
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Edward J. McPartland
Mulholland
Waterloo
Belle Plaine
Cedar Rapids
Grandstand collapse kills and injures in Roumania event
A packed grandstand collapsed during a Boy Scout review in Bucharest near King Carol and Prince Mihai. Initial reports conflicted on fatalities with three official and up to thirty claimed by police. over 100 injured, many women and relatives of scouts. King Carol, Prince Mihai, and officials helped transport the wounded to hospitals.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Carol
Prince Mihai
Edouard Benes
Czechoslovakia
Prince Nicholas
Mihai
James Maar Bucklingham Falls From Horse in Farm Accident
Buckingham James Maar, a 36-year-old farmer, fell from a horse Saturday morning and sustained two fractures to his right leg.
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Buckingham
James Maar
Council to Decide On 420 Dollar State Jobs Aid
Benjamin W. Robinson of the Iowa State employment service asked the city council to confirm if it will continue the 420 dollar annual subsidy. The council, citing lack of funds, has previously opposed rent support while the county already voted to renew its 420 dollar donation. Mayor Hahn and Finance Commissioner Burgus floated seeking extra funds and promised an answer by Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin W. Robinson
Iowa State Employment Service
Frank K. Hahn
L. D. Burgus
Robinson
The Summer Cottage Bed
A light verse about a hundred year old summer cottage bed that moved from a grandmother’s home to a seaside shack. The poet notes the bed’s knobby frame and sharp mattress causing guests to avoid sleep, while reflecting on human nature and the mystery of pain.
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Sea
House Prowler Steals from J. M. Cannon Billfold
J M Cannon reports a rear window entry and a missing billfold from trousers in his home on Twenty seventh Street SE. Mud and a victimless suspect point to a break in as a thief fled with about $ from the pants. Kendall reports theft of a boat valued at 12 from a mooring on M Avenue NW after his chain was cut.
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J. M. Cannon
Twentyseventh Street
Cannon
W. A. Kendall
First Street NW
M Avenue NW
Kendall
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Columbia
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Paul Muni
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Irving Thalberg
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
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Hollywood
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Alice Cooper
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Aleydie
Damon Runyon
Sles Eeer
Todd-Kelly
Robert Betty Young
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Mays
Roby Track
Mort Singer Theater
Devil's Squadron
Bobby Breen
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Aiwa
City Hall
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