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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1936

Page

16

Wording Woes of Top Billing in Mary of Scotland

Hollywood insiders discuss how RKO solved a top billing dispute for Mary of Scotland starring Katharine Hepburn and Fredric March. Claudette Colbert Joan Bennett Victor McLaglen and others are cited for precedent in choosing billing based on audience appeal and contract terms.

Ollywood RKO Katharine Hepburn Fredric March Scotland Freddie Katie Hollywood Claudette Claudette Colbert Ronald Colman Victor McLaglen Joan Bennett Walter Wanger Cary Grant Joan Clark Gable Stepin Fetchit Stepin James Cagney Cagney

1934 Plymouth Sedan in Jet Black Finish

All steel body with hydraulic brakes. Clean inside and out with tires and motor like new. A near new car at a bargain price of 385 dollars.

Plymouth Olds

Two Waterloo Teens Sentenced for Auto Theft

Edward Mulkens aged 15 and Newell Thomas aged 17, both of Waterloo, were sentenced by Judge M. F. Edward in Butler county district court after pleading guilty to larceny of a motor vehicle. Mulkens received confinement at Eldora boys' training school until age 21 or parole, while Thomas got 10 years at the men's reformatory in Anamosa. They admitted stealing a car at Parkersburg and jewels from two homes there.

Waterloo Edward Mulkens Newell Thomas Butler County District Court M. F. Edward Mulkens Eldora Thomas Anamosa Parkersburg

S U S Awards 33 854 Degrees In 78 Years

Special to The Gazette. Iowa City The University of Iowa has awarded 33 854 degrees in 78 years. Alumni total 28 858, with 25 396 living graduates. One person holds five degrees. 84 honorary degrees have been awarded to scholars not attending the university.

Iowa City University of Iowa Bruce E. Mahan

Beiler Funeral Monday In Dubuque

Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon in Dubuque for Edward Beiler, 52, who died suddenly Friday night. Beiler was president of the Dubuque Casket Company, secretary treasurer of the Iowa Oil Company and a trustee of the Dubuque Lodge of Elks for twenty years.

Dubuque (Ap Edward Beiler Beiler Dubuque Casket Company Iowa Oil Company Dubuque Lodge of Elks

Readings and music program at Bertram Methodist Church

Under Mrs. C. C. Berry direction a Friday program featured readings vocal and orchestral music at the Bertram Methodist church. Participants included George Kramer Rev J Bruce Eyestone Helen Roselle Mrs J B Eyestone Harold Lerner and Mrs Berry with group singing led by Mr Eyestone. An ice cream social followed.

Bertram C. C. Berry Methodist Church George Kramer J. Bruce Eyestone Helen Roselle J. B. Eyestone Harold Lerner Berry Mr. Eyestone

Gazette Want Ads Rates and Instructions

The Gazette lists want ad rates including consecutive days prices. Rates outside Iowa are 20c per line per day. Instructions cover how to place ads by phone mail or in person and note limited responsibility for multiple insertions.

Iowa

Ginsberg’s Jewelry and Loan Ad Promises Quick Cash

An advertisement promises fast loans on valuables including typewriters watches and diamonds. It touts a square deal and directs readers to Ginsberg’s Jewelry and Loan Office at 111 1st Ave SE for cash loans and smiles.

Ginsberg’s Jewelry and Loan Office 1St Ave. SE Iowa Loan Co Montgomery Ward MAY Fort Dodge Iowa Dept. Es

Reward for Want Ads misuse halted by Gazette notice

The Gazette offers a $25 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone using or answering Want Ads in its columns for immoral purposes or money under false pretenses. The ad also lists several beauty services and shops with rates and phone numbers.

The Gazette

Linen Seersucker Palm Beach Garments Restored

Zoric Cleaners offers special washing and expert finishing to restore shape and style to linen seersucker Palm Beach garments. Neat appearance guaranteed. Phone 6131 for new process laundering by Launderers Zoric Cleaners.

Palm Beach Zoric Cleaners

Gazette Want Ad Department Seeks Low Cost Rates

An anxious appeal invites readers planning a town celebration to inform over 40 000 families in Eastern Iowa via the Gazette Want Ad column. The department promises low cost advertisement rates for broad local reach.

Iowa the Gazette Ad Department

Cedar Rapids Gazette Want Ad Policy Update

The Cedar Rapids Gazette reiterates its role as Eastern Iowa’s leading want ad medium. Readers are invited to dial 2-1121 for act-taker services and assistance with placing ads.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Iowa

Lost and found and ads in Bever Woods and area

A collage of lost and found notices and local ads lists items and contacts. Missing Tommy the striped squirrel colored cat returns to Woodland Dr for reward. a small Boston terrier female lost near Hubbard Ice Co with reward. a blue silk coat missing between Milwaukee station and 3rd Ave W with contact Mrs. Kososki. Goodyear tire and rim offered for reward. Sheaffer fountain pen lost with rewards. Allied Van Lines with Lynch Transfer & Storage as agents. several local services including medical, luggage, sewing and knitting items, a rummage sale, and a child care request.

Bever Woods Tommy Reward Milwaukee 3Rd Ave FP. L. Kososki 4Th St Goodyear Tire C. R DeWitt Sheaffer

Local want ad listings offer jobs and services

A crowded display of wants and classifieds lists positions for waitresses housekeepers clerks salesmen and drivers as well as home repairs and business opportunities. Readers see barber mower sharpening misc services and arrays of sales jobs from Chicago Cedar Rapids and beyond.

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