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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1949

Page

13

Ice Vogues 1949 Edition Shines in Cedar Rapids

Nadine Subotnik reports the Ice Vogues 1949 edition opened in Memorial Coliseum drawing about two thousand fans. The show blends solo and chorus skating with elaborate costumes and lighting, features new talent like Bob Payne Genevieve Norris and Tomy DePauw, and runs two and a half hours with a lively mix of comedy and rhythm numbers.

Ice Vogues Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum Marshall Beard Sonja Home Beth Dorothy Dave Bob Payne Genevieve Norris Ike Wil Blocker Tomy DePauw James Caesar Jay Cantwell Vendon Grotia Dawn Jean Cheadle Sybil Winterton DePauw Pons Pepito Paul Arare Sailor Fact Sear Ray Abney Dow Carin James O’brien Milton Blakely Sylvia Carlie Marion Alch

Dublin Bars Shut In Celebration of St Patrick s Day

Dublin bars closed as a mark of respect for St Patrick s Day. Thousands watched a 3000 strong parade in OConnell Street with troops bands and a cathedral Mass led by Premier Costello and President O Kelly. Dances and ceils followed as people wore green and shamrocks hoping for a united Ireland. In Londonderry a 30 minute nationalist rally defied bans with no incidents reported.

Northern Ireland Eire United Irish Republic Sean MacBride Dublin Londonderry Partition of Ireland

Fear of US depression drags British stocks lower

London and Wall Street slide as fear of a US downturn grows. Sir Stafford Cripps cautioned that American recession prospects remain unclear while Britain faces postwar pains, shrinking markets, rising inventories, and high purchase taxes. Investors weigh government policy amid inflation and deflation pressures.

London America Stafford Cripps Stock Exchange Wall Street Stafford United States Britain England

Identity mixup blamed in Seoul missionary murder

American investigators and Korean police said Mrs. Horace H. Underwood, 40, wife of Chosen Christian University’s president emeritus, was slain at a faculty wives meeting near Seoul. Officials believe the killers were Koreans targeting Miss Mo Yung Sook, a critic linked to the Paris UN delegation, but President Syngman Rhee supported the mistaken identity theory.

Seoul Korea Horace H. Underwood Underwood Chosen Christian University

Henry V to Return for Town Theater Screenings

The Town theater schedules a two day showing of Henry V starring Laurence Olivier. Manager Roy Metcalfe announced the revival follows a December Cedar Rapids one day engagement and marks the film's first return engagement as it remains road show.

Theater Guild Laurence Olivier Town Theater Roy Metcalfe Cedar Rapids

Movie Schedules From Theaters Citywide

The Gazette lists today’s cinema times for Paramount State Iowa Town Palace Times Strand and Marion venues. Showings include Ice Vogues of 1949 The Search The Girl from Manhattan and The Return of October with various matinee and evening slots.

Gazette Paramount Iowa State Manhattan Slippery McGee Ponca City

Probate of Will No 20338 in Linn County Iowa

Notice announces the March 1 1949 hearing in the District Court Cedar Rapids to prove and admit Nellie A Solvie s last will and testament to probate. Arthur Axmear Clerk. Fred W Hann Attorney.

State of Iowa Linn County Nellie A Solvie Cedar Rapids Iowa Arthur Axmear Fred W Hann

Ann Sothern Busy With Two Film Roles and More

Louella Parsons reports Ann Sothern will star in Death in a Doll's House at MGM then lead Come Share My Love at RKO. Burt Lancaster signs with Jack Warner while Bing Crosby and Bob Hope may team for Gallagher and Shean film. Bogart slated for Chained Lightning after vacation. Jet story credited to Lian O'Brien and Vincent Evans.

Hollywood INS MGM Ann Sothern RKO Harriet Parsons Ann Harriet Kay Swift Iran Jack Warner Burt Lancaster Jack Lancaster Bing Crosby Bob Hope Gallagher Shean Vaudevillians Ed Gallagher, Jr Humphrey Bogart New York Warner Brothers

Hollywood Snapshots of St Patrick Day Celebrations

Ethel Barrymore celebrated St Patrick s Day with her daughter Thel Colt Miglette arriving with her baby to spend the summer at Ethel s Palos Verdes home. Deanna purbip at The Players with Charles David amid romance rumors. Yvonne de Carlo and Jacques O Mahoney seen enjoying California days together.

Hollywood Ethel Barrymore St. Patrick’s Day Thel Colt Miglette Ethel Palos Verdes Deanna Purbip the Players Charles David Deanna Pelts Jackson Yvonne de Carlo Jacques O’mahoney California

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