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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1933

Page

19

Calloway and Cotton Club Tops At Iowa Theater Show

Harlem legend Cab Calloway and his Cotton Club orchestra headline a lively program at the Iowa theater on Main Street. The act features his signature hollerin tunes and the robust stage presence of Nicodemus with Calloway as master of ceremonies. Highlights include Minnie The Moocher and Kicking the Gong Around with Leitha Hill and Elmer Turner delivering blues numbers. the bill also includes Lucky Devils stunt men and a Bill Boyd Dorothy Wilson Rosco Ates cast.

Harlem Cab Calloway Cotton Club Orchestra Main Street Iowa Theater Broadway Calloway Minnie the Moocher Minnie McCoy Nicodemus Iowa Mr Calloway Leitha Hill Elmer Turner Bill Boyd Dorothy Wilson Rosco Ates Yom Howard T.C

Will Rogers Signs On as Witness in Morgan Trial Farce

Washington columnist notes the Morgan trial shows a “preferred list” of witnesses while many not on it decry the proceedings. He argues the expose may reveal how those in power live, yet questions whether the actions stay within the law.

Washington Louis

Dairydale Set to Vote on $15,000 School Bonds

Voters in the Dasydale district will go to the polls Saturday to decide whether the board of trustees shall issue 15000 in bonds for construction of a new schoolhouse. Polls open from 1 PM to 8 PM.

Dairydale Dasydale Scebco Board of Trustees D.str.c

Theaters and films listed with stars and showings

A regional notice lists current stage attractions at multiple houses including C f1 and Paramount with stars William Boyd Dorothy Wilson Ramon Novarro Genevieve Tobin Roland Young and Eric Linden Sidney Fox. It also notes hot springs at Banl Alberta remaining unfrozen since 1883.

TOWA Cab Calloway Lucky Devils William Boyd Dorothy Wilson Paramount Ramon Novarro the Barbarian Coe College Genevieve Tobin Roland Young Rialto Eric Linden Sidney Fox Olympic Hill and Dale Players Banl Alberta

Governor March by Stanley Vesely Highlights Iowa Leaders

Stanley Vesely of Coe College writes a proposed governors march titled Our Governor and promotes it for use by Governor Clyde L. Herring and future Iowa executives. Vesely, who shared the piano composition, plans to transpose it for band use as a concert piece. Nichols High School Alumni banquet heard welcome by Duane Neff with 1933 graduates’ response.

Stanley Vesely Iowa Coe College Vesely Clyde L. Herring Herring Herring Vesely Nichols Nichols High School Alumni Association Elderhall Duane Neff Ortiers Elsie Stolley Waldo Elder Margaret Oostendorp Dorothea Rummells Marguerite Kirchner Helen Norris Robert Poole Harold Rummells Ernest Kirchner Marie Norris

Notice of Appointment of Executor in Linn County Iowa

Probate no 12579 states Samuel B Cowden is appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Macaretta Ceace late of Tina Canto Town de cenced. The executors authority arises from the Linn County Iowa District Court filing on March 24 1933. Attorneys Deseon Batgent Shanker and Huatch represent the estate.

Joan Linn Watece Usty Macaretta Ceace Tina Canto Perans Linn Iowa D

Feet Soak Promises Relief From Burning Pain

An old advertisement claims soaking feet in hot water with three tablespoons of Radox relieves burning itching and pain by drawing out acids. It promises softened heel skin and a youthful feel and offers a 45 cent package at May Drug Co and other drugstores with a money back guarantee.

Mav Drug Co Podzimek Phes

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Benefit Report

A questionnaire with every bottle shows 721692 replies, 98 percent say the product helps. The ad claims the tonic tones the system calms nerves and increases energy, urging readers to buy from their druggist.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Three Little Maids Highlight WLS Barn Dance at Iowa Theater

The Three Little Maids, new to station WLS, perform with three sisters blending bright voices and clever arrangements as part of the National Barn Dance touring the Iowa theater for three days. Rube Tronson’s orchestra joins Nine Square dancers Hoosier Sod Busters and WLS Rangers in the roadshow. Also featured on screen is Soldiers of the Storm, a border patrol romance packed with daring adventures.

Iowa WLS Tere Arkansas Rueto Slucia Rube Tronson Nine Square Dancers Hoosier Sod Busters WLS Rangers Border Patrol

Funeral services held for Mrs Nolan at Holy Trinity Church

Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Holy Trinity Catholic church for Mrs James J. Nolan who died suddenly at her home west of here. Born January 9 1883 in Monmouth she was Mary Kedley daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Kedley and a Monmouth high school graduate.

Woman Educator Married in 1908 Passes Away

A schoolteacher from rural schools in the class of 1900 married James J. Nolan on May 14 1908 and is survived by three children Edward Veronica and Lawrence.

James J. Nolan Edward Veronica Lawrence

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