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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1934

Page

12

World War Pictures at Iowa Tuesday

The Iowa program shows the Forgotten Men war film starting Tuesday under Disabled American Veterans and American Legion. It features U S troops in major battles and allied forces across Europe and the Middle East, with Joe Penner in You Nasty Man and an Amos n Andy cartoon The Lion Tamer.

Iowa Disabled American Veterans and American Legion U. S Hindenburg Line St. Mi Joe Penner Amos 'N’ Andy The

Will Rogers Says War Talk Across the Ocean

Will Rogers criticizes foreign press aims to push the United States into war with Japan. He notes sympathy for China but argues others seek Americas to fight for them and recalls sending the fleet east for possible trouble with Portugal or Spain. He signs with initialed name Will.

San Francisco Calif Japan China Portugal Spain

Colesburg High School Banquet Highlights Program

The junior senior banquet at Colesburg High School was held in the gym Friday night. Maude Blaker welcomed guests and led the junior address, with Roger S Barclay replying for the seniors. A vocal trio and quartet performed, poems and toasts followed, and musical numbers featured Dorothy Klaus Robert Keck Leona Kuhlman and Clayton Hansel among others.

Colesburg Colesburg High School Maude Blaker Roger S Barclay Freda Walters Marie Brown Myrtle Klaus Leona Kuhlman Floyd Nurre Arthur Holthaus Robert Keck Dorothy Klaus Clayton Hansel Dorothy Tomkins Miss Kendall Mr. Steger

Nana Comes to Paramount Tuesday stars Anna Sten in Nana

Anna Sten portrays the famed courtesan Nana in her first U S film. The Paramount release opens Tuesday for three days with Mae Clarke Lionel Atwill Richard Bennett and Phillips Holmes among the cast. Samuel Goldwyn funded the debut after eighteen months of work to present the Soviet trained actress. The film features an authentic can can revival and a musical lament Thats Love.

Anna Sten Russia Karamazov Paris Nana Miss Sten Hollywood Mae Clarke Lionel Atwill Richard Bennett Phillips Holmes

Holbrook Speaks At Iowa Gideons Banquet

Royal Holbrook of this city was the principal speaker at the Iowa Gideons association thirty fifth annual convention banquet in the Russell Lamson hotel Waterloo. He spoke on Grandmas and Grandpas of Town. R E McDaniel and J S Main were installed as auditing committee chair and member. W C Kirchbeck was re installed as Iowa state secretary and named a member of the church appointments committee.

Royal Holbrook Iowa Gideons Association Russell Lamson Waterloo R. E. McDaniel J. S Main W. C. Kirchbeck Iowa

Czech Fine Arts Music Week Program Tuesday Night

The Czech Fine Arts society offers a National Music Week program Tuesday at 8 in McKinley auditorium. The Czech chorus of thirty under Helen Kacena Stark will perform with Alma Turechek as accompanist, plus soprano Emma Mares Andrews as guest artist. Performances include Moravian songs, Dvorak trio with Petranek Mokrejs Turechek, and Jirina and Laska duets. The program features solos, ball room dance, and a large chorus with listed members and accompanists.

Czech Fine Arts Society McKinley Auditorium Helen Kacena Stark Alma Turechek Emma Mares Andrews Clinton Cedar Rapids J. J. Hervert Joseph Sadowsky V_ Rihorsky Bernice Kubovec Marie Trzil Esther Hronik Marguerite Roushar Marguerite Naibert Dorothy Dvorak Lillian Navratil Mary Janda Josephine Pahorsky Rose Bartunek Marie Kopecky Beals Rose Patdar Emma Kozak Frances Roushar Marcela Roushar Helen

East Iowa Baptist Young Folk elects officers and rally ends

More than 150 youths attended the Eastern Iowa Baptist Young People's association spring rally at First Baptist Church. Dr. F C Wilcox of Frances Shimer College installed new officers after a Saturday meeting. Gill Miller spoke at devotion and Newton H Carman presented Life Service. An officers luncheon was held. Judson spoke at the morning service.

Eastern Iowa Baptist Young People’s Association First Baptist Church F.C. Wilcox Frances Shimer Junior College of Mount Carroll World Vision Newton H. Carman Des Moines Christian Education Russell F. Judson

At the Theaters Showcases Busy Movie Lineup

Paramount screens We’re Not Dressing with Bing Crosby and Carole Lombard and Twenty Million Sweethearts with Dick Powell and Ginger Rogers. Iowa lists Lee Tracy in I’ll Tell the World. Majestic features Lionel Barrymore in This Side of Heaven and Her Guardian with Edmund Lowe Wynne Gibson. Palace presents Aggie Appleby with Charles Farrell Zasu Pitts and Randall Scott in The Last Roundup. Rialto shows Flying Down to Rio with Dolores Del Rio and Above the Clouds. Olympic presents Tombstone Canyon with Ken Maynard and Cecelia Parker and The Masquerader with Ronald Colman Elissa Landi.

Paramount Bing Crosby Carole Lombard Iowa Dick Powell Ginger Rogers Lee Tracy Majestic Lionel Barrymore This Side of Heaven Edmund Lowe Wynne Gibson Palace Charles Farrell Zasu Pitts Aggie Appleby Randolph Scott Rialto Rio Dolores del

Gilmore Jessup To Confer In New York

Acting University of Iowa president elect Eugene A. Gilmore will travel to New York this week to confer with President Walter A. Jessup on university policy. Jessup plans to return before June 1 but leaves July 1 to head the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Gilmore will become acting president and attend the American Law Institute meeting in Washington with other events listed. Martelle High seniors banquet as juniors host at Hallwood Cafe with a program featuring solos and readings. list of twelve senior members provided.

Iowa City Eugene A. Gilmore University of Iowa New York Walter A. Jessup

Thornburg High School junior senior banquet program

The junior-senior banquet at Thornburg High School was held Friday evening at the school house. Elna Mittlested served as toast master with program segments including a welcome by Robert Sturdevant and a response by Bill Shepherd.

Thornburg Elna Mittlested Robert Sturdevant Bill Shepherd

Wilson School Open House And Exhibition

Wilson junior high school stages its annual open house and exhibition of school work Tuesday evening at the school building. From 7 to 7 45 there will be inspection of class exhibits and at 8 the program will begin with orchestra selections, boys and girls glee clubs, a trumpet solo by Thomas Stastny, group dancing by girls, tumbling and apparatus work by boys, and a dental play Grandmother Molar by the girls good teeth organization. The program highlights an exhibit of early American handcraft prepared by seventh and eighth grade pupils to spark interest in pioneer handiwork.

Wilson Junior High School Thomas Stastny

Pictorial Art Modes Display Showcases Varied Mediums

In this exhibit, groups of photographs illustrate diverse pictorial art modes, highlighting painting, sculpture, printmaking, and digital imagery. Curated segments explore process, material choices, and applications across galleries.

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