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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1938

Page

7

Pandro Berman Signs Big Three Year Pact in New York

Pandro Berman signs a three year production executive deal in New York for RKO. He eyes Carey Grant Douglas Fairbanks Jr and James Cagney in Gunga Din. The Hellinger write up notes later project Memphis Belle and Jezebel praise.

Hollywood INS Pandro Berman RKO Pan New York Astaire Rogers Warner's Victor McLaglen 20Th Century-Fox Cary Grant Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Kipling India Dudley Nichols

Hollywood Happenings Spa Ringing With Plans for a Reinhardt Theater

Ill actor now out of hospital plans to remain in Southern California for six months as talks boost a new Max Reinhardt theater and acting school. Rochelle Hudson and Dixie Dunbar leave 20th Century Fox after years on the lot while Hollywood snapshots roll with star sightings and previews.

Hollywood California Max Reinhardt Beverly Wilshire Reinhardt Playhouse Rochelle Hudson Dixie Dunbar 20Th Century-Fox

Appointment of Administratrix for Sarah Green Pherrin estate

On February 21 1938 Frances Smith Boyd was duly appointed and qualified as administratrix of the estate of Sarah Green Pherrin late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted must pay promptly and those with claims should file them authenticated with the Clerk of the Linn County Iowa District Court Frances Smith Boyd Administratrix Carl F Jordan Attorney

Strate Iowa Linn County Sarah Green Pherrin Towa District Court Frances Smith Boyd Carl F Jordan

Notice of Appointment of Administratrices No 11687 Iowa

Administratrices Melia D Moore and Bertha L Pearson, appointed February 21, 1938, to administer the estate of Edwin C Emmons in Linn County Iowa. All debts to the estate must be filed in the Iowa District Court. Attorney B L Wick represents the administration.

Remarkable memory story of a collie Roy

Mrs. D. J. recounts a California case of a collie named Roy who vanished after she moved away. A decade later the dog found her, recognized her by name, repeated old tricks, and traveled home with her, proving memory spans across ten years.

D. J California Roy

Murder Mystery at Rialto Headliner in Greenwich Village

"Murder In Greenwich Village" starring Richard Arlen and Fay Wray leads the Rialto program on Wednesday and Thursday with Raymond Walburn Wyn Cahoon Mary Russell and Thurston Hall in support. The musical "Music For Madame" features Nino Martini and Joan Fontaine with cast. The Ace Drummond serial ends this chapter. A comedy and Clyde McCoy's band complete the lineup.

Greenwich Village Richard Arlen Fay Wray Raymond Walburn Wyn Cahoon Mary Russell Thurston Hall Madame Nino Martini Joan Fontaine Allan Mowbray Billy Gilbert Grant Mitchell Eric Rhodes Ace Drummond Clyde McCoy

Snow White and Lupin on Iowa screens this week

At the theaters in Iowa Walt Disney presents Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Paramount shows Stand-in with Leslie Howard and Joan Blondell Arsene Lupin Returns stars Melvyn Douglas and Virginia Bruce. New State features Carole Lombard Fredric March Nothing Sacred Scandal Street with Lew Ayres Louise Campbell. Palace offers Varsity Show with Dick Powell Fred Waring Hold Em Navy stars Lew Ayres Mary Carlisle John Howard. Strand screens Janosik Czech feature Palo Biclik. Rialto presents Murder In Greenwich Village with Richard Arlen Fay Wray and Music for Ma Joan Fontaine.

Iowa Walt Disney Paramount Leslie Howard Joan Blondell Arsene Lupin Melvyn Douglas Virginia Bruce New State Carole Lombard Fredric Marek Scandal Street Lew Ayres Louise Campbell Palace Dick Powell Fred Waring Mary Carlisle John Howard Strand Janosik Palo Biclik Rialto Greenwich Village Richard Arlen Fay Wray Madame Nino Martini Joan Fontaine

CCC Enrollment Boost Aims to Reach 260000 Strength

The Civilian Conservation Corps announced on Tuesday it would enroll about 55 000 young men in April to raise total strength to the authorized 260 000.

Washington Civilia Conservation Corps

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at Iowa theater

Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs screens as a major feature at the Iowa theater. The seven dwarfs Doc Sneezy Dopey Grumpy Bashful Happy and Sleepy provide comic highlights as they discover Snow White a palace of song and dance and a memorable scene with their home the jewel mines and the dwarfs improvised organ sequence.

Walt Disney Iowa Doc Hollywood Snow White Ele

Outstanding Czech Film at The Strand

Cedar Rapids showgoers Wednesday will see Janošik an unusual movie experience at the Strand theater through Thursday. Critics in leading cities call Janosik one of the finest Czech films and praise its epic scope and performances.

Cedar Rapids Janosik Strand Theater

Janosik Matinee At Strand Films The Robin Hood Hero

A special matinee of the Czech film Janosik with English subtitles will be shown Thursday at 2 15 at the Strand on Third street SE near Twelfth avenue. The drama features Bohemian dialogue and recent foreign-made cinema from Czechoslovakia.

Czechoslovakia Robin Hood Janosik Strand Third Street Twelfth Avenue

The Spanish Peanut Fat Content Noted

A report states that roasted Spanish peanuts contain about 50 percent fat on average, highlighting the oil-rich composition of the legume and its culinary uses.

Stand-In Proves Entertaining Film Feature

Leslie Howard stars in Stand-In a light Hollywood tale as a New York financial prodigy who aids a film company and falls for Joan Blondell. Alan Mowbray Cherry Gordon and Marla Shelton support with Humphrey Bogart in a key role as mystery elements mix with melodrama.

Leslie Howard Paramount Hollywood Howard New York Wall Street Midas Joan Blondel Alan Mowbray Cherry Gordon Marla Shelton Humphrey Bogart Melvyn Douglas Warren William Virginia Bruce Paramount News California F C.H

New Chinch Bug Counting Method Tested at Iowa State

Iowa State College entomologists introduce a bug census method by Dr. George Decker. The procedure uses electric lights to draw chinch bugs from clumps of earth for counting or weighing, then tests winter mortality by counting dead bugs skimmed from a water mixture. No major outbreak expected in Iowa this year.

Ames Iowa State College George Decker Decker Iowa

Free Garlic Parsley Tablets for Blood Pressure Trial

Cedar Rapids residents are invited to Ford Hopkins Drug Store for a free sample of ALUMIN Essence of Garlic Parsley Tablets used by Dr. Frederick Damrau of New York City in reducing blood pressure and easing symptoms. The ad cites a tasteless odorless tablet with a two weeks’ treatment priced at 50 cents and includes a copy of Dr Damrau’s report.

Ford Hopkins Drug Store Cedar Rapids Ford Hopkins Frederick Damrau New York City

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