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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1936

Page

8

James Stewart Draws Notice in Minor Film Roles

Hollywood notes James Stewart in Wife vs. Secretary and Next Time We Love as a rising talent. MGM signs him for a future star status while he stars in The Witch of Timbuctoo with Lionel Barrymore.

Los Angeles James Stewart Jimmy Clark Gable Jean Harlow Myrna Loy M-G-M Young Stewart

Chatter in Hollywood on Leslie Howard’s Ham Production

Hollywood buzz centers on Leslie Howard tiring of his plans to stage a production of Ham. Officials say the project is shelved as talks stall and schedules are uncertain.

Katie Hepburn Hollywood Mary of Scotland Queen Elizabeth Katie Elizabeth Mary RKO Myrna Loy Myrna Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Helen Menken Judith Anderson Leslie Howard

Young George Ernest Stars In Too Many Presents Contracted

George Ernest, aged 12, wowed audiences in the film Too Many Presents. Paramount saw his star power but Darryl Zanuck of Twentieth Century Fox signed him to a five year deal before Paramount could react.

Paramount Mighty Important A. M. Botsford Barney Glazer Lewis Gensler Max Brand Para George Ernest Darryl Zanuck Twentieth Century-Fox Ernest Jack Robinson

English Socialites Visit Hollywood in 1936 Spotlight

Mrs George Keppel, a friend of King Edward VII era, hosted English guests and Constance Collier during a Hollywood stay. Mrs Harry Lachman treated guests at a dinner honoring Capt Stobart and the Marquis de Veree, with Irvin Cobb praised for his Hollywood Hotel broadcast and film preview at the Lachman party.

Hollywood George Keppel Edward VII England Constance Collier Harry Lachman

Whispering Drum Mystery in Freeburg Haunts Detective Tale

In 1921 Freeburg MI a hidden Whispering Drum echoes as Aunt Sarah lies ill. Capt Carnahan and companions Josephine Gaines Aggie nurse hear it while secrets emerge about Forsythe and a drowned pacifist son. Carnahan recalls a past engagement with Josephine as tension mounts.

Lattimer Freeburg Carnahan Josephine Gaines Miss Hancock Aggie Sarah Lattimer Meat Aggie

Nurse Hancock and the ghostly events at Aggie’s house

The sergeant questions Miss Hancock about the strange incident. Carnahan recounts a ghostly vision and a struck moment as he found himself in a tense, unsettling night. The next morning Miss Hancock vanishes, leaving her patient alone and prompting recollections of a soft drumlike sound heard earlier.

Sergi Guinan Forsythe Aggie Jim Miss. Josephine Sergt. Guinan Carnahan Josephine Miss Hancock

Fingers on the gun link Aggie to the Hancock case

Sergeant Guinan lays out evidence tying Aggie Hancock to the Hancock shooting. A note reading Tomorrow I’m going to see for myself is found with the dead man. Dr Strathers confirms handwriting. The coroner’s report is pending as Carnahan weighs the tree and roof clues.

Lee Lattimer Josephine Sergt. Guinan Doc Struthers Jim Miss Hancock Miss Aggie Carnahan Aggie Dr. Strathers Doc Sergi Guinan Sarah Tree

Baldwin Woman Weds Raymond Mizaur in Rock Island Parsonage

Eleanor M Hale daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hale of Baldwin married Raymond Mizaur son of Mr and Mrs Edward Mizaur of Oxford Junction Saturday in the Methodist parsonage in Rock Island. Rev Ernest J Campbell officiated. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Lumir Vacek of Oxford Junction. The bride wore a royal blue crepe gown and the couple will reside at Olin where Mizaur is manager of the Peterson Produce company.

Baldwin Eleanor M. Hale William Hale Raymond Mizaur Edward Mizaur Oxford Junction Rock Island Ernest J. Campbell Lumir Vacek Olin

Selfish Parents Keep Tight Bonds On Their Children

A reader voices distress over in laws who control a marriage and parent child dynamics. A young wife recounts that her husband defers to his mother and resents help from the wife’s side, leaving the couple strained and seeking guidance.

Marriage woes and trying to head the household later

A reader confides distress about living with in laws and expects to become the head of the family after a second child. The advice cautions that changing a husband tied to his family is unlikely and suggests managing the child and seeking other suggestions from readers.

Dear Miss Manners Letter Sparks High and Low Debate

A 23 year old reader defends respectful manners amid a note to Miss Manners criticizing two girls dubbed High and Low. He argues many males seek proper relationships and condemns gold diggers and girls who smoke or drink.

Miss Manners

Theatres in Iowa and State Listings Feature Star Casts

Theaters showcase Wilder ness with Beery Barrymore MacMahon. Earl Carroll's Vanities. Love on a Bet with Raymond Barrie. Here Comes Trouble and Call of the Prairie with Boyd Evans. Joan Crawford in I Live My Life and Hopalong Cassidy in The Eagles Brood. Frisco Kid and The Mysterious Avenger at Rialto. Hepburn MacMurray Alice Adams Brewster's Mil lions and The Mystery Woman at Olympic. Community Players present As the Sun Sets by Mrs Don Hines.

Paramount Wallace Beery Lionel Barrymore Aline MacMahon Iowa Earl Carroll Vanities Gene Raymond Wendy Barrie Paul Kelly Arline Judge William Boyd Muriel Evans Palace Joan Crawford Brian Aherne Hopalong Cassidy Rialto James Cagney Charles Starrett Katharine Hepburn Fred MacMurray Alice Adams Lili Damita Jack Buchanan Mona Barrie Gilbert Roland Community Playhouse Community Players Don Hines

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