Melvin Purvis Eyed for Dead End Screen Debut
Hollywood chatter notes Melvin Purvis may debut in a screen version of Dead End or serve as technical adviser as Universal Lines up a cast and staff. Purvis, ex head of federal investigators, is also tied to a San Francisco law practice and a possible marriage in March.
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Louella C. Parsons
Universal Service
Los Angeles
Melvin Purvis
Samuel Goldwyn Company
Dillinger
Purvis
New York
Lillian Hellman
Federal Investigators
San Francisco
Janice Jarrett March
Hollywood
Sonja Henie
Tyrone Power
Marlene Dietrich
Herbert Marshall
the Angel
Harold Lloyd
Ginger Rogers
Cary Grant
Della Lind
Hazel Forbes
Jack Larue
Tala Birell
Santa Barbara
Wright Ludington
Bob Ritchie
Beau Brum
Europe
Fernand Gravet
New State Theater
Joan Blondell
Gravet
Edward Everett Horton
Mary Nash
Alan Mowbray
Kenny Baker
Radio Fame
Roscoe Karns
Lynne Overman
Marsha Hunt
Counterfeit Lady Headlines Rialto Weekend Show
A crook’s tour of scheme-lined excitement leads the Rialto bill with Counterfeit Lady featuring Ralph Bellamy as a detective who fall for the pursued diamond heroine Joan Perry stars opposite him with Douglas Dumbrille and others. Trapped western thriller with Charles Starrett follows, plus Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island serial and Cats and the Fiddle. Snakes shed skin periodically.
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Rialto
Ralph Bellamy
Joan Perry
Douglas Dumbrille
Gene Morgan
Henry Mollison
John Terrell
Max Hoffman, Jr
Charles Starrett
Peggy Brafford
Anne Adams Pattern Book Ad for Ready-Mew Wardrobe
Linen seersucker or synthetic fabrics listed with Pattern 4353 available in sizes 12 through 20. The advertisement promotes the Anne Adams pattern book, pricing 15 cents per pattern or 25 cents for both book and pattern, and directs orders to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department in New York.
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Anne Adams
Ane Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
17Th St
New York
Simon the Cyrenean Bears the Cross in Faith
Edgar A. Guest presents a vignette of Simon the Cyrenean in Jerusalam who helps carry Jesus cross. The moment turns sacred as Jesus smiles and promises meaning to Simon for his burden shaping his future glory.
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Simon
Jesus
First U. P. Church Elects Trustees at Annual Meeting
At the annual business session of the First United Presbyterian Church on Third avenue and Second street SW B H Peck was elected a trustee. Re-elected were George Parliament as chairman Miss Dorothy Gearkee as clerk M E Bridge and Philip Listebarger as trustees.
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B. H. Peck
First United Presbyterian Church
Third Avenue
Second Street
George Parliament
Dorothy
Gearkee
Philip ‘Listebarger
Executrix Appointed for Jesse W. Lininger Estate
On March 25 1937 Millie M N Lininger was appointed and qualified as executrix of Jesse W. Lininger late of Linn County Iowa deceased. She requests all debts to be paid and invites those with claims to file them with the Linn County District Court clerk.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Jesse W. Lininger
Millie MN
Lininger
Executrix
Theaters Show 1940s Stars In New Screenings
Paramount screens Robert Taylor and Jean Harlow in Personal Property. Iowa bill includes Joe E Brown and Mary Jane Marsh in When's Your Birthday with Katharine Hepburn and Franchot Tone in Quality Street. New State shows Swing High Swing Low with Carole Lombard and Fred MacMurray and Be Loved Enemy with Merle Oberon and Brian Aherne. Palace features Janet Gaynor and Loretta Young with Simone Simon and Constance Bennett in Ladies In.
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Iowa
Joe E. Brown
Mary Jan Marsh
Katharine Hepburn
Franchot Tone
New State
Carole Lombard
Fred MacMurray
Merle Oberon
Brian Aherne
Palace
Janet Gaynor
Loretta Young
Simone Simon
Constance Bennett
Movie listings feature Ayres Patrick and Bellamy stars
The Rialto and independent theaters show Love with Lew Ayres and Gail Patrick in Murder With Pictures. Ralph Bellamy and Joan Perry star Counterfeit Lady, and Charles Starrett with Peggy Stratford appear in Trapped.
Burglary Reports Tiny Cash Loss at Residence
Q. A Novetny Jr of 1101 Nineteenth Avenue SW told police his home was entered between 7 30 p m and 11 15 p m Thursday and 1 35 taken from a dish in the cupboard and a dish on top of the smoking stand in the living room. Entrance gained by forcing a catch on the cellar window. Nothing else was taken.
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Q. A Novetny, Jr
Nineteenth Avenue
Vothy
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