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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1938

Page

4

Movie Colony Suffers From Flood Waters

Hollywood column reports California storms flood homes and studios with Norma Talmadge George Jessel and Anita Loos among those affected. Damages include a demolished Scottish village set at 20 000 dollars and horses moved to safety. Douglas Fairbanks named to Irving Thalberg memorial award amid Oscar rumors and Andrea Leeds lands lead in A Letter of Introduction at Universal.

Hollywood California 20Th Century Fox Leo Carrillo Leo Bob Burns Eddie Buzzell Bel Air Norma Talmadge George Jessel Beverly Hills Anita Loos Phil Harrris Warners Los Angeles Jimmy Gertrude Ellison Beverly Glen P. Florida Douglas Fairbanks Irving Thalberg Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Norma Shearer Douglas Irving Andrea Leeds John Stahl Universal Stahl Andrea Sam Goldwyn Goldwyn Follies Adolphe ‘Menjou Edgar Bergen Charlie McCarthy

Nearsighted Pupils In Sight Saving Class In Schenectady

In a Riverside school room in Schenectady New York indirect lighting and a photo electric cell regulate light intensity for a sight saving class for nearsighted students. Textbooks with large type green paper special chalk and soft lead pencils aid sixteen registered pupils.

Schenectady N. Y Riverside

Old Square Dance Callers In Demand In New York

Irving NY AP reports the old fashioned square dance is reviving across western New York after decades of decline. In barns and halls the revival has created a bull market for callers with many bookings and frequent performances each week.

Irving New York Capitol Dome

Woman Directs Diggers For Fossils In Texas

Mrs C Stuart Johnston a rare woman paleontologist in the Panhandle directs WPA funded fossil diggings in Canyon Texas The excavations will supply specimens for display at the West Texas Museum Mrs J A Hill paints the exhibit backgrounds for the fossils

Texas

Appointment of Executor in Bailey Estate

Notice is given that on February 16 1938 Fred W Bailey was appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Bertha Wilkinson Bailey of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted to the estate should pay immediately Those having claims should file them duly authenticated with the Clerk of Linn County Town District Court Attorney W J Bancrover represents the estate

Cutor No State of Iowa Linn County Bertha Wilkinson Bailey Jate Fred W. Bailey Notic C John Chind Stepan Belehrad Inte District Court Cedar Rapids Towa EDWIN W._LUNDQUIST E. A. Johnson Benjamin P. Beach Said County W Rass

May Lose Her Old Friends and Chance Of Making Others

A letter from Mary Manners discusses Eileen’s misery as she seeks new friends and confronts social disconnection. She warns of losing existing friends if she does not improve her mood and social approach. The piece touches on employment bias against married mothers and the financial pressures driving women to seek work while balancing family needs.

Jezebel Glendale Bette Davis Bette Harmon Nelson Pamela Bascom Gene Towne Graham Baker M-G-M Mervyn LeRoy Alkibauma Ileen Eileen Miss Manners Stono Mother of Three

Employers Hold Key to Partial Solution Says Expert

A specialist argues that progress depends on employer actions and policy choices, with collaboration between firms and communities needed to advance practical outcomes. The point emphasizes shared responsibility and incremental gains possible through targeted reforms.

Advice on avoiding quarrels and fostering pleasant conversation

The text counsels avoiding disputes by sticking to pleasant topics. It urges showing interest in his hobbies to stimulate conversation and reduce conflict. If he remains unpleasant, seek more congenial company to prevent quarrels. It advises focusing on positive engagement and avoiding arguments.

Theaters in Iowa and New York Present 1938 Screenings

The Patient in Room 18 stars Patrice Knowles and Ann Sheridan with Don Terry and Mary Russell. Squadron of Honor at Paramount features W. C. Fields Martha Raye Dorothy Lamour and Shirley Ross. Nothing Sacred stars Carole Lombard Fredric March Lew Ayres Louise Campbell Edgar Kennedy. Scandal Street with Lew Ayres and Louise Campbell. Palace showcases Jane Withers in Wild and Woolly and A Doctors Diary with George Bancroft. Strand offers Nancy Steele Is Missing and Dr Bull with Will Rogers Rochelle Hudson. Rialto screens Paid to Dance with Jacqueline Wells Don Terry and Wild Brian Kent with Ralph Bellamy Mae Clarke.

Iowa Patrice Knowles Ann Sheridan Don Terry Mary Russell Paramount W. C. Fields Martha Raye Dorothy Lamour Shirley Ross NEW State Carole Lombard Fredric March Lew Ayres Louise Campbell Edgar Kennedy Palace Jane Withers George Bancroft Helen Burgess

Notice of Appointment of Administrator No 1680 in Linn County

Notice states Frank Zvacek is appointed administrator of the estate of John Chind, deceased, in Linn County Iowa. Creditors must settle debts and claimants must file authenticated claims with the Linn County Clerk. Attorney: FIY Kubleek.

Frank Zvacek Fiy Kubleek

Youngest Student At University Catherine McGrath 13

SEATTLE Washington INS Catherine McGrath age 13 became a full fledged sophomore at the University of Washington as the youngest student among 10 748 attendees. She majors in mathematics with straight A s and posted a university wide average well above. Catherine finished grammar school in four years and graduated from Broadway High Seattle at 12 after attending Trinity College Washington DC and Seattle College.

Seattle Wash INS University of Washington Catherine McGrath Catherine Broadway High Trinity College Washington D. C Seattle College

Prodigy Catherine Plans Law School After Math Degree

Catherine entered the University of Washington last fall and will pursue a bachelor’s degree in mathematics before entering the university law school. She dislikes being called a prodigy.

Tered University of Washington Catherine University Law School

Waffles for Dessert and Dinner Menu Items

This clipped menu page lists waffles for dessert and chocolate waffles with creamed peas and winter salad. It includes lamb cakes with parsley and cress garnish, along with a lemon gelatin salad and a new coffee pot with measurement marks for multiple cup sizes.

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