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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1941

Page

8

The Man Who Lost Himself at Iowa Theater Opens

A feature lineup at the Iowa theater includes Kay Francis and Brian Aherne in The Man Who Lost Himself with a comedy tone. The program also offers A Guy a Girl and a God with Lucille Ball and George Murphy, and Footsteps in the Dark at the State theater starring Errol Flynn.

Bros Peete Eaeres Inna Freday Evans Scott Seath Mir Seath Bec Stepherson Nile Asther Moat Lawrence Dorothy Ter Jawa Creo'ze Murphy Puele Ball Fedmord Ofee Harald Plovd Arlene Saber Vong Warren Wiliam Pinky Tomlin Paramount Theater Ruth Hussey Robert Cummings Insect Paramount Barbara Stanwyck Henry Fonda Upper Richt Chris Pin Martin Tom Conway Wallace Beery State Theater Eddie Albert Inset Mr. Nobody Kay Francis Brian Aherne Iowa Lucille Ball George Murphy Edmond O'Brien Errol Flynn Brenda Marshall William Boyd Colorado

Rooney Judy Garland Swing Out At Palace

Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland star in Strike Up The Band at the Palace through Wednesday. The couple organize a fundraiser to send their high school band to Chicago with Paul Whiteman leading his orchestra and featuring Jane Presser William Tracy and Larry Nunn. The second feature Youth Will Be Served stars Jane Withers in a NYA youth tale full of heart and humor.

Melody Mickey Rooney Judy Garland Palace Theater Mickey Judy Chicago Paul Whiteman Jane Presser William Tracy Larry Nunn Jane Withers NYA

Castaway Hanch Secrets at Hidden Cove

Gerry Lane accepts a secretary post to Walter Gress, a secretive wealthy contractor at Castaway Hanch. At the house she meets Estelle Grece and Lance Gress as foreboding hints surface about Worth Durfee and a hidden danger at Hidden Cove. A nurselike intruder appears as tensions rise.

Gerry Lane Walter Castaway Hanch Querer Castaway Estelle Grece Sydney Loftus Istelle Martha Grees Harey Craven Grese Durfee Loftus Gerry Cuesta Greece Kob Greeg

Boundary Dispute Litigations End in Damages

Chapter four details a long running boundary dispute between Gregg's neighbor Worth Durfee and the employer. Gregg wins a damage suit of 50 000 dollars after a fog bound crash caused by a faulty lighted car. The case is under appeal with a possible cash settlement offered by Durfee.

Worth Durfee Gregg Greg Durfee Unf Gallina Dam

Battle of the bands at Danceland with two leaders

Danceland hosts a battle of the bands this week as Skippy Anderson performs in Kay Kyser style and Larry Herman plays like Dick Jurgens. Dancing runs 9 to 1. Tuesday features Beat-the-Clock with Paul Moorhead and Art Kassel’s orchestra booked for Tuesday April 15.

Danceland Skippy Anderson Kay Kyser Larry Herman Dick Jurgens Paul Moorhead Art Kassel

Pinky Tomlin and The Lady Eve At Paramount Friday

Pinky Tomlin with his orchestra stars on the Paramount stage delivering old and new numbers with encores. The program also includes The Lady Eve starring Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda with Preston Sturges as writer director, plus Universal's Dark Streets Of Cairo as co feature with Sigrid Gurie and Ralph Byrd.

Pinky Tomlin Oklahoma Paramount Theater Tomlin Santa Claus Joe" Tomlin Betty Bennett Christine Forsyth Burr Tilstrom Bob Easton Ruth Hussey Robert Cummings Preston Sturges McGinty Henry Fonda Barbara Stanwyck Card Sharp

Melody Ranch Stars Gene Autry At Rialto

Rialto opens a three day run featuring Melody Ranch with Gene Autry Ann Miller and Jimmy Durante. Autry plays a cowboy singer in town as Ritz brothers bring comic race track caper Straight Place and Show. Richard Arlen Ethel Merman Phyllis Brooks also appear in the program.

Gene Autry Ann Miller Jimmy Durante Mary Lee Melody Ranch Rialto Theater Autry Gene Ritz Brothers Richard Arlen Ethel Merman Phyllis Brooks

Floating Northwes t census hotels called wannigans on rivers

Enumerators in 1940 census note floating timber worker hotels on rivers. Some maisons housed 32 people. Built on stripped cedar polls rafted with twisted chokecherry vines, these structures were known as wannigans.

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