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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1961
Page
2
A colorful Broadway pitch extols the endless ride toward fame and money on the grand show circuit. It recounts star names like Nat King Cole, Lena Horne, Judy Holiday, Betty Camden, and Adolph Green, claiming guests chase rings of glory amid a market of ambition and luck.
The page lists theater times for Paramount IOWA WORLD TIMES MEIN KAMPF Marion Texas Carnival Co R Drive In Twixt Town and similar venues. Entries show film titles such as Last Sum set Gambler Wore a Gun Texas Carnival One Hundred and One Dalmatians Killers of Kilimanjaro Gold and the Seven Saints Naked and Be Dead Curucu with various showtimes across multiple venues on Friday and Saturday including matinee times for children.
The speaker recalls frequent customers who won rings, naming Izzy Irving Berlin Ethel Merman Jackie Gleason Perry Como Phil Silvers and a burleycue barber kid, noting the pool of familiar performers and entertainers rumored among the crowd.
Community Theater in Cedar Rapids opens its summer season with tryouts for Babes in Arms in the Little Theater at the YMCA Friday night at 7 30. The musical is one of two shows Cedar Rapids theater will present this summer as its first regular summer program.
Newlyweds hunt through local classified ads for household goods and homes to rent, using the quick and easy method to match offers. The notice promotes the classifieds as a fast way to connect buyers and sellers seeking movable items and rental opportunities.
The city council approved the annual eligibility list for promotion in the Iowa City Fire Department as certified by the Civil Service Commission. The order of standings from recent exams lists Dean as assistant chief in the top slot.
Beebee Robert Parrott John Fay and Ed Knoedel named as captains with John Fay Dean Beebee and Joseph Knoedel. For lieutenant Dale Vor brich. Promotions are made from these lists if variances occur.
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