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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1933

Page

12

Gloria Swanson Stars in Perfect Understanding at Iowa

Gloria Swanson appears in Perfect Understanding at the Iowa for three days starting Tuesday. The film features a strong cast including Genevieve Tobin John Halliday Laurence Olivier and Nora Swinbourne with debut of Gloria's husband Michael Farmer. A Mickey Mouse cartoon and news featurettes accompany the program.

Gloria Swanson Iowa Swanson Gloria Michael Farmer Genevieve Tobin John Halliday Lawrence Olivier Nora Swinbourne Mickey Graham McNamee Borer Fen Laurence Olivier Nigel Playfair Nora Swinburne STRAL Mickey Mouse Cartoon

Family as social unit and its impact on society

The piece cites Prof William McDougall arguing the family is the enduring social unit and core of religion, noting China's strong family bonds as a factor in its longevity despite loose politics. It highlights social intelligence tests in hiring and suggests home coaching could reduce divorces. It references Dr Albert Wircam and a pamphlet on cousin marriages. It also cites Frederick Adams Woods on Harvard graduates versus married men achieving Who's Who status, attributing success to normalcy and spousal influence.

William McDougall Duke University China Albert Edward Wircam Frederick Adams Woods Harvard America

Theaters Show New Films At Local Venues

Iowa Gloria Swanson stars in Perfect Understanding at the State Paramount presents Clive Brook and Diana Wynyard in Cavalcade. Gabriel over the White House with Walter Huston and Karen Morley screens at State. Rialto offers You Said a Mouthful and Sin's Pay Day with Mickey McGuire, Dorothy Revier. Palace features The Half Naked Truth with Lupe Velez and Lee Tracy. Olympic showcases Wild Girl with Charles Farrell and Joan Bennett and Is My Face Red with Helen Twelvetrees and Ricardo Cortez.

Iowa Gloria Swanson Paramount Clive “Brook Diana Wynyard State Gabriel White House Walter Huston Karen Morley Rialto Joe E. Brown Mickey McGuire Dorothy Revier Palace Lupe Velez Lee Tracy Charles Farrell Joan Bennett Helen Twelvetrees Ricardo Cortez

Dances At Swisher Move To Thursday Nights

Swisher dance pavilion manager Frank Stangler announces Thursday nights replace Saturdays for weekly dances. This week Tony Catalano and his Commanders headline the attraction.

Swisher Frank Stangler Swisher Dance Pavilion Tony Catalano

Revue and Tumblers Highlight Legion Meeting Program

Sam Reynolds will speak at the American Legion meeting arranged in the Memorial building armory at 8 p.m. Wednesday. An all colored revue and a junior high boys tumbling team will perform, with the drum and bugle corps also giving a program. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.

American Legion Memorial Building Sam Reynolds Legion National Nebraska Legion

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa

A notice of probate for the last will and testament of Joseph Motej] of Linn County Iowa sets a hearing for May 11 1933 at 9:00 a.m. in the District Court Cedar Rapids. The notice is dated May 8 1933 and signed by Clerk Edwind W Lundquist with attorney Geo E Farmer listed.

State of Iowa Linn County District Court Joseph Motej Said County Cedar Rapids Edwind W. Lundquist Geo. E. Farmer Montrose Hotel Montrose A. W. Paula Emmett Stivers C. C. Smith R. J Harrison Paul Goudit John Miller W. Mead

Appointment of Executrix for Fred Verink Estate

Mary A. Verink is appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Fred Verink of Linn County Iowa on May 8 1933. All debts should be paid to the Executrix and all claims filed with the Linn County Iowa District Court Clerk.

State of Iowa Linn County Fred Verink Iown District Mary A. Verink

Wednesday Music Week features four events at local venues

A morning chamber program at the Chamber of Commerce, a 2:30 tea at the Woman's Club, an organ recital at the Memorial building, and the Betty Lou operetta at Wilson junior high headline Wednesday's Music Week. Performers include Max Daehler, Flora Hromatko, and clarinetists from local schools.

Chamber of Commerce Woman's Club Memorial Building Betty Lou Wilson Junior High Playground Commission Max Daehler Coe College Cgioodrich Evelyn Varourny Ceeeseseeesee Goodrich Gail Phillipson Grace Listebarger Moszkowski Benjamin Jump Ralph Erska Helen Frantz Flora Hromatko Taylor FuRue Cacaccseeceeeceres Oe BACH Leschetizky Flora MacKay Kitchin Chopin Palmpren Gladys Guttenfelder Max Dahler Alfred Plotz Gaines Zorn Sawyer Adams Quilter Handel Mildred White Benninchoff Mary Preston Beaven Ruth Yount Woodman Brahms Dorothy Morehead Eloise Basler Moskowski Mary Fabian Davies Virginia Hendrickson Kuhlan “Sparks Schubert Yount Julia Talbott Guy McKibben MacDowell KuFu Road Sons Roger Margeret Pratt Chas. F. Edwards Wendell Wade Gulmant “Liebestraum Kiador Wade Franklin Junior High St. Paul's Church Harry Laurence Paul Hruska Harry Lines

Happy Boas and Blue Jay Cure Ad on Corn Relief

An office worker moods swing as a corn relief product called Blue-Jay is promoted by Bauer and Black surgical dressing house. The ad claims fast pain relief with a three day cure and notes the product costs 25 cents at all druggists.

Blue-Jay Bauer & Black

Theater program lists cast and production team

The program announces Miss Margaret Pratt in Betty Lou with an all star cast including Mrs. Robert Campbell as Mrs. Anthony Pendleton and Mrs. William McGuire as Tony Pendleton. A full chorus of Mesdames and a large group of dancers are named for Wednesday and Friday performances.

Margaret Pratt Betty Lou Robert Campbell Anthony Pendleton William McGuire Tony Pendleton Wayne Basler Lola Pendleton David Fellows Bee Don Atherton Bob Guy McKibben Jack Gordon Barger Joe Fred Petrick Robert Sherwood Joe Sinaiko Worthington Brooks E. D. Yount Annie Harry Hoyt Mr. Lane L. A. Talbott H. T. Gittings Stanley Moore, Jr R. J. Allen H.V. Eliason W. E B. Goreham Orville Hepner A. R. Menary LeRoy Farmer Charles Duster Jean Tremaine Rose Marie Doty Ann Huber Elwina Imes Janet Spielman Iowa City Margaret Ann Schrader Oxford Vilda Sponar Pauline Frederickson Mary Jane Hubbard Helen Kunz Marjorie Lois Parnell Betty Mae Sommer Dorothy Bowser Geraldine Motley

McKinley School Open House This Thursday

McKinley junior high invites parents to an open house and exhibition of student work on Thursday from 7 to 9 15 p.m. Visitors may tour classrooms from 7 to 8 15 and view a demonstration of special activities in the auditorium from 8 20 to 9. Admission is free.

McKinley Junior High School

Post Bran Flakes Promoted for Regularity and Health

An advertisement extols Post's Bran Flakes as a source of dietary bulk to prevent constipation and promote normal elimination. It highlights phosphorus iron and Vitamin B and ties the product to a broader health program of exercise fruits vegetables water and daily servings for the family.

Post

Just Folks by Edgar A Guest

A reflective verse piece opening with greeting to life and world. The narrator observes life as drama staged by human passions and fate, noting nature as backdrop while people enact love, hatred, joy, and grief. The poem ends in anticipation of the next act.

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