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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1935
Page
2
A reader urges living fully and not delaying happiness. A couple shares how choosing to have a child transformed their lives, noting the baby’s beauty and joy as the yearns for fulfillment. The letter argues parents find purpose through family despite worries about costs or status.
The Informer stars Victor McLaglen on screen and Pat Kennedy on stage at the Iowa theater with Ben Bernie’s unmasked tenor in person. The program includes Goss and Barrows Aristocrats of Fun, Mickey the trained seal, Siazeed Arabs tumbling and pyramid acts, Paul Bauer and Bennett Sisters dancing, and the Stars of Tomorrow amateur showcase to close Saturday night.
A touching tribute to a father and child hints at lessons for readers. The letters reflect praise for parental appreciation of creation and the impact of a loving father's influence on a son.
It is estimated that 215 537 people of the 389 645 population of the Hawaiian islands live on Oahu the principal island of the group.
The Pla-Mor ballroom features Joan Mardell Friday and Saturday with modernist Bronze and Spanish dances. Cedar Rapids youngster Russell Redman sings with Larry Huston and his Missourians. Sunday is waltz night with prizes for the best couple.
Paramount offers Stolen Harmony with Ben Bernie and Princess O Hara with Jean Parker. Strangers All stars May Robson at an Iowa venue alongside Death Flies East. Hold em Yale with Patricia Ellis, Sylvia Frees in Three Cheers for Love. Palace presents Return of the Terror with Mary Astor and Girl O Mine Dreams with Mary Carlisle. Rialto features Coming Out Party with Frances Dee and Born to Battle with Tom Tyler. Olympic showcases Down to Their Last Yacht with Mary Boland and Fighting Shadows with Tim McCoy.
Frances Dee and Gene Raymond lead Coming Out Party at the Rialto with Alison Skipworth Nigel Bruce Harry Green Gilbert Emery Clifford Jones and Marjorie Gateson in support. Western Born To Battle stars Tom Tyler with Jean Carmen Earl Dwire Nelson McDowell and Dick Alexander. Also on the bill are Rustlers of Red Dog chapter ten and Cats and the Fiddle with a comedy.
Franchot Tone and Una Merkel star in One New York Night a mystery thriller opening Saturday at the State theater The plot centers on a murder at a metropolitan hotel the disappearance of a disliked stock broker and the intersecting lives of guests including a Wyoming cowman a private secretary a telephone operator and a Russian countess.
Frank Brookhiser of Danceland books Tom Gentry and his Ambassadors for Sunday from 9 to 1 at popular prices. Gentry rose from the movies to prominence in Atlanta at the Biltmore supper club and played in Chicago during the World's Fair. He has toured the RKO vaudeville circuit and featured this winter at the Roosevelt hotel in New Orleans.
Shirley Temple stars in Our Little Girl at the Paramount with Joel McCrea and Rosemary Ames. The program includes a Laurel and Hardy comedy Fixer Uppers a Mickey Mouse cartoon and Paramount news. Fans celebrate her Academy statuette as she returns to the screen after the honor.
Franchot Tone plays a cowman seeking a brunette bride while Una Merkel, as a blonde operator, teams with a conman to clear suspicions on a countess. The plot leads to a mystery solved as Tone wins a bronze instead of a dark-haired wife.
Conesville eighth graders staged The Mad Breakfast on Wednesday night. Cast included Maxine Sprous Ruth Walker Darleen Maxwell Dick Singleton Kathleen Abbott Max Kemp Charles Buser Winifred Jones Junior Sprouse Ethel Buckman. Music by seventh and eighth graders and tap dancing by Betty Hawkins accompanied the program. Muscatine County Superintendent E D Bradley presented the diplomas.
A poem about a sunlit spider weaving a web beneath eaves The spider resumes work after being swept away by a broom The narrator muses on the maid with a broom and the spider’s fate and rage hidden within.
The 1934 export value of United States aeronautic goods reached 17,548,181 dollars, reflecting trade activity in early aviation tech and materials. Key figures include overall annual export totals and the sector's impact on national commerce.
On May 16 1935 the undersigned was appointed and qualified as administrator of the Anna M Lamp estate in Linn County Iowa All persons indebted to the estate must pay promptly and those holding claims must file them with the Linn County District Court Gere of the Linn County Iowa District Court via The Peoples Savings Bank attorney D Dennis.
A two film bill opens at the Palace with Return Of The Terror a mystery driven story based on Edgar Wallace and featuring Mary Astor John Halliday Lyle Talbot and Frank McHugh The second feature Girl O My Dreams centers on college romance with Mary Carlisle Sterling Holloway and Eddie Nugent in lead roles.
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