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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1935

Page

5

The Case of the Curious Bride at Iowa Theater

A nostalgic review notes Warren William and Margaret Lindsay star in The Case of the Curious Bride at the Iowa theater with a murder plot, clever detective work, and marital tension. The piece also mentions Warren William’s Perry Mason appearance and a separate local screening featuring a baseball tale with a star player regaining sight and a happy Hollywood ending.

Iowa Warren William Margaret Lindsay Warren Wiliam Barrymore Margaret Warren Williams William Watson Alien Jenkins Poe Wake Ford W. M

Mrs Weld and Mrs Killian to Attend Presbyterian Convention

Mrs LeRoy D Weld state president of Presbyterian missionary societies and Mrs James Killian Cedar Rapids Presbyterial president plan to attend the national biennial of Presbyterian Women's Missionary Societies in Asheville NC next week Four Iowa carloads will attend Mrs Weld will depart Saturday from Burlington in a car carrying Mrs Fred Mason Mrs Gilbert Voorhies of Fairfield and Mrs David Berger of Muscatine synodical officers Mrs Killians car leaves Monday from Cascade other passengers include Mrs Charlew Rayenbi of ...

LeRoy D. Weld Presbyterian Missionary Societies James Killian Cedar Rapids Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Societies Asheville N. C Iowa Weld Burlington Fred Mason Gilbert Voorhies Fairfield David Berger

May Day Ceremony at Mount Mercy Academy Crown Queen and Dance Drama

May Day events at Mount Mercy Academy include the crowning of a May Queen and a dance drama titled The Juggler of Notre Dame. A Benediction procession to the campus altar will follow the evening festivities, with a night of ceremonies and celebration planned.

Mount Mercy Academy Notre Dame

In Caliente Comes to Iowa With Five Acts of Vaudeville

Four new songs and three production numbers headline the Iowa show of In Caliente on Saturday. Phil Regan sings To Call You My Own while Busby Berkeley directs dance features for Muchacha and the sombrero chorus for In Caliente. Winifred Shaw performs Lady in Red in rhumba rhythm and Dolores Del Rio, Pat O'Brien, Leo Carrillo, Edward Everett Horton, and Glenda Farrell lead featured roles in a Agua Caliente themed comedy revue with Jores Del Rio as dancer. Five acts of RKO vaudeville play Saturday and Sunday.

Caliente Iowa Phil Regan Agua Caliente Busby Berkeley Winifred Shaw Muchacha Jores del ‘Rio Dolores del Rio Pat O'Brien Leo Carrillo Edward Everett Horton Glenda Farrell

Theaters Listings and Film Cast Highlights

The clipping lists film theater showings and casts including The Case of the Curious Bride with Warren William and Sywell Head with Wallace Ford, Paramount’s Shirley Temple page, Ladies Love Becker with Gilbert Roland Mona Barrie and Adrienne Ames, Palace features You Belong to Me with Lee Tracy and Young and Beautiful with Wampas Baby Stars, Rialto Morning with Steffi Dunn and Big Time or Bust with Gloria Shea, Olympic Big Calibre with Bob Steele and Embarrassing Moments with Chester Morris.

Iowa Warren William Sywell Wallace Ford Paramount Shirley Temple Mickey,Mouse Benger Gilbert Roland Mona, Bartie and Adrienne Ames Lee Tracy Wampas Rialto Steffi Dunn Gloria Shea Bob’Steele Chester Morris

Memorial Day Services Directed by Local Relief Corps

Memorial Sunday exercises will be under the direction of the Women s Relief corps with union services at the Grand theater. Dr James P Burling pastor of the Congregational church will deliver the sermon. Helef Holm post W F W and Anton Bernatz post AM are cooperating in directing Memorial day services.

Decorah Women’s Relief Corps Grand Theater James P. Burling Congregational Church Helef Holm Post Anton Bernatz Post A. M

Weak opening rebid into game in contract bridge

In this hand West opens weakly then rebids to game despite only bare minimum honor tricks. The contract should fail by one trick, but a small error allows it to make. The article notes Q opening principles and the balance of playing strength versus honor-trick length in bidding.

West

Overcall and misdefense seal North's four spade contract

In a bridge deal East opens diamonds then shifts to hearts. North gains four spades after a misplay by East who covers the Jack of spades with the Queen. The play leads to a successful contract for North though the defense erred. East later loses diamonds and clubs to the trump.

Free Bridge Rules and Etiquette Booklet Offered

Readers of The Cedar Rapids Gazette may obtain a copy of Bridge Rules and Etiquette by Josephine Culbertson, rewritten for 1935 laws and scoring. Send a 3 cent stamped self addressed envelope to Mrs. Culbertson in care of The Cedar Rapids Gazette.

Cedar Rapids Uence Josephine Culbertson Culbertson Cedar Rapids Gasette

Revived canine tale stirs readers and pet care tips

In a reader letter a mix up misfiled Tony the Wirish Terrier’s tale with a past dog’s death. The writer laments Tony’s supposed revival while noting lasting gloom and urges pet owners to ensure iodine supplies for animals, sharing a daily drop in Tony’s water.

Bey SedFte Tony Dr. Cornish Berkeley

Vitamins for pets and a tangled Q&A note

Self help column on animal vitamins and avoiding quackery. Warns against untrained “experts” in pet diets while urging veterinary guidance and proper medicine. Includes a long Q&A about mercury fumes and dangers of maldehyde exposure, plus a class night program recap from Tama with student performances.

Tony

Last Day Program At Edgewood No 1 School

Pupils at Edgewood No 1 School presented a last day program Thursday morning. The readable segments mention James Geiger and Stearns among participants with entries referencing girls and a chemistry or music group, though many words are garbled.

Edgewood No. 1 Sassean Oftimary James Geiger Stearns Idst

Shirley Temple Film Held Over At Paramount Through Friday

Due to the popularity of Shirley Temple's Our Little Girl, the film will be held over through Friday at the Paramount theater along with the Mickey Mouse cartoon Laurel and Hardy comedy Technicolor science subject and the Paramount sound news. The box office lines reflect Temple's broad appeal across ages. Also scheduled is The Bride of Frankenstein starring Boris Karloff with an additional feature Dinky featuring Jackie Cooper and Mary Astor.

Shirley Temple Paramount Sound News Paramount Theater Bist Paramount Boris Karloff Dinky Jackie Cooper Mary Astor Henry Armetta Roger, Pryor

Big Calibre at Olympic Theater Opens This Week

Beginning Thursday for three days the Olympic Theater presents two features. First is Big Calibre starring Bob Steele Peggy Campbell and Georgia O Dell followed by Embarrassing Moments a brisk comedy with Chester Morris Marian Nixon and Walter Woolfe. A cartoon and newsreel accompany the program.

Ossian Bridge Club Honors Awarded by Miss Dvorak

OSSIAN Mise Lucille Dvorak hosted the Contract Bridge club Monday with Edith Geskin taking high honors, Inez Baker as traveling partner, and Mrs Glen Ogloe finishing with the low score.

Ossian—Mise Lucille Dvorak Edith Geskin Inez Baker Glen Ogloe

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