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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1937

Page

4

Surprise bridal home gift for Jeanette MacDonald and Gene Raymond

Hollywood notes recount Jeanette MacDonald and Gene Raymond honeymooning in their Bel Air home after remodeling a Clance estate bought last October. The piece describes the wedding day reveal, interior themes, and a cast of celebrity chatter from RKO to Broadway, noting future projects and industry moves.

Jeanette Lovella Parsons Motion Pocturce Universal Service Los Angeles Jeanette MacDonald Gene Raymond Bel Air Gene Clance Santa Barbara Raymond A Hollywood RKO Katharine Hepburn Fred Astaire Benny Rubin Benny Hepburn Sylvia Scarlett Hollywood Sun

Cutler Credit Plan Lets Budget Buyers Dress Well

The article argues that ambitious individuals can afford a complete clothing outfit through Cutler's simple credit plan. It emphasizes that modern luxuries are within reach for the average pocketbook and claims outfits can be purchased for as little as one dollar a week, enabling self confidence without cash upfront.

Cutler

Theaters Show Busy Week with Star Lineup

The listings name multiple stars including Brown, Rice, Kibbee, Gable, Lov, Ameche, Autry, Farrell, Mebane, Robson, Mewes, and Dumbrille in various Paramount and Palace features such as The Case of the Stuttering Bishop and Fly Away Baby.

Iowa Joac FE Brown Florence Rice Guy Kibbee Donald Wands Ann Dirgak Bishop Paramount Clark Gable Msina Lov Palace Kelly Charlie Cho Meltan Patricia Ellis Dt Phas Pebert

Reckless Lady Sparks a Love Triangle and a Shocking Reveal

Karen Mallory returns home with fiancé Pine Farrington to a confrontation with Prince Serge Rani. A newspaper photo of Dick and Marcia West triggers Karen's downfall as Ping exposes the affair, driving Karen to a breakdown and flight while Ping claims remorse and a plan to confront her family.

Karen Mallory Pine Farrington Rani Pine Karen Karen Co Florida Judge Stoddard Lovo Public Social Service Stoddard Prince Serge Rani Serge Judee Stoddard Mariettes Jays

Escape Plan Amid Turmoil Hidden in Night Club

Taya and Karen attempt a quick exit as Jay arranges a discreet withdrawal through a back elevator. Karen’s voice fades as the trio seeks safety, while Dad remains inside, described as resilient about the situation.

Taya Jay Jon Karen

Birthday Forecasts Fueled by Major Planetary Influences

The write up predicts a year of startling visitations and high adventure for those born on this day. It calls for romance and revolutionary life changes, with potential sensational love affairs or notable discoveries in science or nature. A child born then may show bold, creative talents and a conspicuous career path.

Gene Autry at Rialto in Ride Ranger Ride features

Gene Autry stars in Ride Ranger Ride at the Rialto on Friday and Saturday with songs comedy and thrills. The second feature Woman In Distress stars May Robson Irene Hervey Jean Jagger and Douglass Dumbrille in a fast paced mystery involving a million dollars. The Robinson Crusoe serial ends this week along with a comedy and Cats and the Fiddle.

Gene Autry Rialto May Robson Irene Hervey Jean Jagger Douglass Dumbrille Robinson Crusoe

Notice of Franchise Petition for Electric Transmission Line

The Board of Railroad Commissioners of Iowa announces a petition by the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Cedar Rapids to erect operate and maintain electric transmission facilities over public lands highways and private lands in Linn County seeks a franchise for a 12300 volt single phase line with hearing set for July 13 1937 at 10 am in Des Moines Objections must be in writing filed at least five days before the hearing and an authorized representative should attend. Dated Des Moines Iowa June 10 1947.

Board of Railroad Commissioners Linn County Laws Electric Light and Power Company Cedar Rapids Iowa State of Elghtyfour Rouge Stham Des Moines Dex Maines Towa Board OF Railroad Commissioners OF Owwa J. J. Lyne Ynch

Laughing at dogs and tall tales in Terhune piece

Albert Payson Terhune mockingly defines dog lore by exaggerating normal events into epic stories. A North Collins girl and her springer spaniel Teddy illustrate how a muskrat kill becomes a license tale, turning a simple incident into a grand boast.

Lorraine Taft Collins N. Y Teddy Lorraine

Dogs Do Clever Things Without Earned Licenses

A humorous note from 1937 observes dogs perform smart acts without claiming to consciously earn licenses or fees, poking fun at attributing human legal rights to animals.

White Australia Growth Report Emerges From Census

Canberra dispatch reports that the latest census shows Australia maintaining a white Australia policy and developing a tall strong race rooted in original British stock. Among 6,725,000 people 86 percent are Australian born and 97 percent of British stock.

Australia Canberra

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