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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1935
Page
8
Teresa learns that her fiancé Joe has other romantic adventures while she wore his ring. She returns the ring and seeks a partner who is both constant and romantic, questioning whether true devotion exists in his behavior.
Will Rogers appears as the humane Kentucky judge in Judge Priest. The Palace engagement features Cobb's warm, witty courtroom tales with a strong supporting cast highlighted by a notable performer.
Hooray for Love opens Friday at the Iowa featuring Ann Sothern and Gene Raymond with a chorus of chorines. The film includes the Palsy Wally number with Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh songs and a cast that includes Pert Kelton Thurston Hall and Fats Waller. The dusky team Bill Robinson and Jeni LeGon and Maria Gambarelli provide specialty acts. The companion film Unknown Woman stars Marian Marsh with Richard Cromwell as federal agents pursuing bond thieves and a daring rescue.
Henry B. Walthall stars in a romance triangle with Anita Louise Tom Brown and Rochelle Hudson while Stepin Fetchit adds comic relief as a loyal servant. Judge Priest screens Thursday Friday Saturday with The Nut Farm, Wallace Ford leading in the adaptation guaranteed to draw laughs.
The Little Gallery in the public library will be closed for the summer except on Wednesday afternoons from 2:30 to 5. Francis R. White, director, announced today. It will reopen about the middle of September.
SIGOURNEY C J Lambert elected president of the Lions club. Other officers include Dr. John Kelly first vice president George Burdine second vice president C C Williamson secretary B D Helscher treasurer and trustees W H Needham and C C Heninger.
Nancy Page designs nautical guest towels with embroidery and applique. She imagines anchors and stars on hand towels, planning heavy outline stitches and buttonhole edges.
Nancy Page offers a 1935 directive leaflet showing how to appliqué anchor and star towels with color coordinated bands. The guide suggests using color fast fabrics and threads, includes stitch details, and notes ready hemmed towels may be decorated. Copy of the leaflets available for three cents with return envelope.
The Olympic Theater presents a ten unit program starting Thursday for three days. It features Square Shooter with Tim McCoy and Jacqueline Wells, Song of Venice, News of the Day, a Tom Howard comedy, Mystery Squad Ron serial, Krazy Kat cartoon, Screen Snapshots, The Three Stooges comedy, Laughing with Medbury, and a Minute Mystery. This marks Cedar Rapids first such multisection program.
Linn County Iowa to hear petition for district establishment to surface a township road from the NW corner of Section 20 to the SW corner of Section 29 in Fairfax Township. Road to be gravel or crushed stone. Notice lists numerous landowners and parcels affected. Hearing before the Board of Supervisors in Cedar Rapids at 2:00 PM on June 25, 1935.
Paramount brings five star film No More Ladies to its theater for a four day engagement starting Friday. Joan Crawford and Robert Montgomery lead with Charlie Ruggles Franchot Tone and Edna May Oliver, praised by a top critic for its light romantic and witty charm. Short subjects include a two reel Technicolor romance with a Broadway cast, Shorty on the Farm, and the latest Paramount sound news.
Paramount shows Mark of the Vampire with Lionel Barrymore. Morton Downey short. Todd Kelly comedy. Iowa billboards Air Hawks starring Ralph Bellamy and Party Wire with Jean Arthur. High School Girl and Sudan on State screens. Rialto features White Lies with Walter Connolly and John Wayne in Man From Monterey. Palace presents Judge Priest with Will Rogers and The Nut Farm with Wallace Ford. Olympic screens Million Dollar Ransom with Phillips Holmes and Chance at Heaven with Ginger Rogers.
The State theater begins a five day engagement with a twin bill headlined by Marlene Dietrich in The Devil is a Woman. A High School Girl closes its week at the State theater Friday.
The lineup features Nelson Atwill Caesar Romero Edward Everett Horton and Alison Skipworth with Miss Dietrich as the program continues with a spring tone. The article notes these stars as part of a varied segment lineup.
A light comedy romance features Lew Ayres Claire Trevor and other great names including Zasu Pitts and Jack Haley. The cast also lists Walter King Siegfried Rumann and the team of Mitchel and Durant in a playful on screen dynamic.
Local notices record travel plans as families depart for Long Beach and the Pacific coast. A Cedar Rapids gymnastic exhibition drew a large crowd with 125 participants. E St Vraz spoke at C S P S hall on the European war. Iowa’s W G Haskell heads to San Francisco for Iowa day at the Panama Pacific exposition.
On June 26 1905 Dr Frank W Gunsaulus of Chicago and his Central church quartet performed before a large audience at Greene's opera house.
John Hayes lost a foot today after his clothing was caught in machinery at the starch works when he stepped toward a shaft. Rapids township is divided into two civil townships Cedar township includes areas outside Cedar Rapids city limits. Cedar Rapids city remains as Rapids township.
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