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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1933

Page

2

John Barrymore in New Type of Role in Topaze at Paramount

Paramount screens John Barrymore in Topaze as a studious professor who loses honesty for a modern truth. Myrna Loy stars in a curious romance, with Caliente Love and Ambassador Bill among the lineup. Ken Maynard, Will Rogers, and a Tarzan horse headline a four-film program playing through Saturday.

John Barrymore Paramount Professor Topaze Barrymore Topaze Myrna Loy Topaz Caliente Abe Lyman Ms Band Paramount News F. C.H Will Rogers Ambassador Bill Rogers Ken Maynard Western Plains Tarzan

Will Rogers And Ken Maynard At The Olympic

The Olympic theater opens a three day double feature this Thursday headlined by Will Rogers and Ken Maynard, presenting a sterling American program for local cinema audiences.

Olympic Theater Sterling American

Will Rogers at Palace in Too Busy to Work

Will Rogers, famed comedian from State Fair, appears at the Palace for two days starting Friday in Too Busy to Work. The film adapts Jubilo by Ben Ames Williams with Marion Nixon and Dick Powell. Rogers plays a roaming lovable tramp seeking his wife and daughter and the man who took them.

Will Rogers Palace Theater Jubillo Ben Ames Willams Marion Nixon Rebecca Sunnybrook Farm Dick Powell Rogers

Theaters Schedule Mixup with 1931 Previews

Paramount presents John Barrymore in Topaze while Jimmy Durante and Buster Keaton headline What No Beer at STATE theater. Wu Rogers stars in Ambassador Bill with Ken Masnard in The Texas Gun Fighter at OLYMPIC. RIALTO runs Stranger in Town. PALACE features Jackie Cooper in Divorce in the Family.

Paramount John Barrymore Jimmy Durante Buster Keaton Olympic Wu Rogers Bill Ken Masnard Texas Rialto - Chic Sale Town Jackie Cooper

New York Sugar Refining Company Reports 1932 Profit

New York based American Sugar Refining reports 1932 net profit after preferred dividends of 4 327 986 equivalent to 262 a share on common stock. This compares with 1931 profit of 4 155 031 or 223 a share.

New York The American Sugar Refining Company

Iowa Theater To Reopen Friday With Vaudeville And Pictures

The Iowa theater returns Friday with a vaudeville stage program and Wheeler and Woolsey in So This Is Africa on screen. The show features Fay Adler Teddy Bradford Artie Lewis Percy Ames Chung Yee Wah troupe Canton china Jones Harris and Jones Cervenka orchestra and Joe Hicksa in a two hour program. Low prices start at six cents with tickets thirty five cents for adults and ten cents for children.

Iowa Wheeler and Woolsey Africa Fay Adler Teddy Bradford Artie Lewis Percy Ames Chung Yee Wah Cantonchina Jones Harris Jones Cervenka Joe Hicksa Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Raquel Torres Towa

Hot Pepper opens at Paramount with Quirt and Flagg

Music and dancing mark the comedy Hot Pepper opening Saturday at the Paramount theater featuring Edmund Lowe Victor McLaglen Lupe Velez and El Brendel. The film depicts Quirt and Flagg now club owners in regal attire amid glamorous women and a flaming Lupe Velez performance. Also shown are Zasu Pitts Thelma Todd Asleep in the Feet and Babe Didricksons in her first film alongside latest news events. ELNADER education contest heats up as F E Sharp files for school board, joining Crider and Reimer in race to fill two seats. Incumbents N J Conrad and George H Schmidt step down.

Paramount Theater Edmund Lowe Victor McLaglen Lupe Velez el Brendel Quirt Flagg Flagg and Quirt Zasu Pitts Thelma Todd Babe Didricksons Elnader Board of Education F E Sharp C L Crider William C Reimer Sharps N J Conrad George H Schmidt

1923 Cedar Rapids notes include marriages and talks

Miss Louise Markert and Karl W. Seehg of Cedar Rapids wed in Chicago and plan to live here. Dr Wilfred T Grenfell spoke at Coe chapel on the frozen north. Educators plan two weeks of speech classes at Washington high. Ed Hetherington goes to Des Moines for a sister's death.

Louise Markert Karl W. Seehg Cedar Rapids Chicago Wilfred T Grenfell Coe Chapel Board of Education Washington High School O H Ennis Los Angeles Ed Hetherington Des Moines Wesley Suddoth

Library faces condemnation for El Dora site purchase

The library board will start condemnation proceedings after discussions at last night's meeting. The chosen site in block 31 of the original Cedar Rapids plat near El Dora is valued at 22 500 dollars by the owners, deemed excessive. John A. Chandler died in Chicago hospital. Seth Hawcett has gone to Texas and New Mexico for health. Taft Dawley Petrovitsky elected to the school board as 1 300 ballots cast. Senator H. Trewin and wife went to South Bend after news of her uncle’s death.

Library Board Aogts Cedar Rapids John A. Chandler Chandler Pump Company Chicago Polyclinic Hospital Seth Hawcett Texas New Mexico John H. Taft F. F. Dawley John Petrovitsky H. Trewin South Bend

Content To Lean On Reputation Of His Family Tree

Dear Miss Manners and readers discuss a young man relying on family status rather than self effort. The writer seeks dating hints and expresses desire for genuine growth and independence in a small town social scene.

Arthur Dus Reyvardeu Miss Manners

Fire Destroys House Southwest Of Vinton

The I W Stottler farm seven miles southwest of Vinton suffered the loss of a house and its contents in a late Wednesday fire. Sparks from the chimney ignited a lean-to kitchen. Stottler, alone on the farm, initially fought the flames but the wind-fed fire consumed the building. Vinton firefighters prevented spread to two barns and other outbuildings.

the Gazette Vinton Stottler

Christmas Trees Use in Cleveland City 1931

Eighty six carloads of Christmas trees were used in the city of Cleveland Ohio in 1931 reflecting a strong seasonal display.

Cleveland Ohio

Radio Schedule Highlights Genre Mix On NBC CBS And More

A dense radio grid shows programs across NBC CBS and other networks. Listings include The Miltizan and Mulligan Buck Rogers and Donald Nevis performances with multiple affiliates, plus orchestras, drama, comedies, and musical variety from 6 PM to late night across cities and stations.

Mr. Twister Nbct WEAP WMAQ Miltizan and Mulligan CBS KMOX WCCO WMT NBC Buck Rogers WHBM Donald Nevis WEAF WIZ WAMAQ Goldberss Cohen WGN Death Valley WJZ WLW Ruth Kiting Mils Brothers Wayne King Col. Stoopnash Jack Peart Arch WOC WABC WRBM Wilfred Glenn Vie and Sade WIS KYW Roswell Icbs WHAS WCC KMBC Jemas Bailes Enbc Mset Marge WEEBN Melaten WIT Symphony WAHC James Mettes WSMB Ud Mobhins Orsa NEC WSM Vachin Arch MEAP Millean and Mulligan EKMOX NHC Huck Rogers WBBM Porterfield WCAIT Noake Carter Bourdon Inbc WFAA Phil Sortainy WIZ Wls Seranny Lambert WGN Kmox Sam WLS Thurston the Magician

Central Park Congregation Elects Elders Deacons and Trustees

The Central Park Presbyterian church annual meeting named elders G S Mobry E L Barber Walter Rice and M E Brodie deacons H B Lutes N A Stamy and John P Robinson trustees J E Kensinger FP B Baldwin and W A Hansen and elected a Sunday school cabinet led by L W Dunlap Alan Stamy Karly Thompson and P A Osborne. The gathering was adjourned to April 11 for officer reports and new business. Londoners smoke over 16000000000 cigarets annually.

Central Park Presbyterian Church G. S. Mobry E. L. Barber Walter Rice M. E. Brodie H. B. Lutes N. A. Stamy John P. Robinson J. E. Kensinger FP. B. Baldwin W. A. Hansen L. W. Dunlap Alan Stamy Karly Thompson P. A Osborne

Scrip Issued 76 Years Ago by Dubuque Company

The Dubuque Central Improvement Company issued scrip in 1857 and 1858. Four bills are owned by Miss Lenda Boettcher of Martins Dry Goods, promising payment twelve months after date with 10 percent interest. Back of each note lists twenty nine stockholders. Damascus claimed as oldest city.

Dubuque Central Improvement Company Lenda Boettcher Martins Dry Goods Company R Cc. Wapies Lewis Broad Improvement Company

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