WLS Barn Dance At Iowa Saturday
The WLS National Barn Dance company of thirty entertainers begins a three day engagement at the Iowa theater starting Saturday. The program features the Arkansas Woodchopper as MC, Rube Tronson’s orchestra, Three Little Maids, nine square dancers directed by Tom Owens, Hoosier sod-busters, Hiram Higsby, the WLS Rangers, and a screening of Soldiers of the Storm with Regis Toomey and Anita Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WLS National Barn Dance Company
Iowa Theater
Arkansas Woodchopper
Rube Tronson
WLS
Tom Owens
Allemand
Nhoosier
Hiram Higsby
Hiram
WLS Rangers
Regis Toomey
Anita Page
Rube Tronsons Orchestra
Arkansas Woodchopper Three Leipillee Maids
WES Rangers
Housher Sod-Busters
Ten Scouts From Cedar Rapids Will Attend National Council
A group of ten to twelve Cedar Rapids area Boy Scouts will attend the Boy Scouts of America twenty third annual national council meeting in Kansas City Missouri on June 2 and 3. About six thousand scouts are expected at the event. Howard Merkel of Troop 35 will receive his Eagle Scout badge during the meeting. Dan Beard national commissioner will present the badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Area
Boy Scouts of America
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids
Howard Merkel
Dan Beard
Notice of Will Probating in Linn County Iowa
In Cedar Rapids Iowa the District Court will hear a probate case for the Last Will and Testament of Thomas A Snyder deceased. The hearing is set for May 29 1933 at 9 o'clock am with Edwin E Lundquist clerk and J C Leonard attorney of record. The probate filing is listed under Probate No 12608 State of Joan Linn County.
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Joan
Linn County
Thomas A Snyder
District Court
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
EDWIN E_LUNDQUIST
Clery District Court
J C Leonard
Women reshaping roles in work and home in 1933
A 1933 column reviews shifting attitudes toward women in leadership and work. It cites Frances Perkins and broader praise for female contributors, notes changes in home psychology, and mentions Dr Catherine Cox and Walter Miles studying genius hobbies. It ends with a plug for a booklet on winning arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Frances Perkins
Catherine Cox
Walter Miles
Theaters on Stage Show Prominent Myriad Acts
IOWA Cab Calloway and his orchestra perform in Lucky Devils with William Boyd and Dorothy Wilson. PARAMOUNT presents Ramon Novarro in The Barbarian. COE college band and special acts. STATE features Stuart Erwin in Under the Tonto Rim. RIALTO showcases Tom Mix in The Fourth Horseman and Pat O'Brien in Hell's House.
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Iowa
Cab Calloway and His
William Boyd
Dorothy Wilson
Paramount
Ramon Novarro
the Barbarian
Coe
STATE
Stuart Erwin
Zane Grey
Thurston the Magician to Perform in Iowa May 30
Thurston the famous magician comes to the Iowa theater for four days starting May 30. He credits his entire team led by wife and manager Mrs. Thurston, plus assistants and his daughter Jane Thurston, for the shows success. The act includes a large company and animals, with a long coast to coast tour prior to the Iowa engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston
Iowa Theater
Iowa
Thurston Pantechnicon of Magic
Tom Mix and O'Brien Lead Rialto Week Features
Tom Mix headlines the Rialto for Friday and Saturday in The Fourth Horseman with Margaret Lindsay and Raymond Hatton in support. The plot centers on a cowboy who protects a town’s real estate from bandits for his love. Hell's House with Pat O'Brien and Bette Davis is praised as a top children’s film showing a boy sent to reform school.
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Tom Mix
Rialto
Margaret Lindsay
Raymond Hatton
Hell’s House
Pat O’brien
Junior Durkin
Bette Davis
Comedy and sports film headline in a news program
The description notes a Cat comedy and a sports film alongside a news segment. It highlights a hero who refuses responsibility and trusts his pal, with Junior Coughlin playing the part of Shorty in the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hero Jis
Junior Coughlin
Shorty
Lions Use Stummons Call For Stealth Movements
Lions employ a bird like whistle called stummons to coordinate movements when stealth is essential, signaling among pride members during travel or hunting routes. The vocalization helps maintain coordination without alerting prey or rivals.
Coe Library Praised In Book On American College Architecture
A photograph and plan of the Stewart Memorial Library at Coe College in Cedar Rapids appear in the book Architectural Planning of the American College by Jens Frederick Larson and Archie MacInnes Palmer. The work praises Coe’s Stewart Memorial Library as an excellent example of good design and equipment for a small liberal arts college.
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Coe Library
Stewart Memorial
Coe
The
American College
Jens Frederick
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Night
Nail
Gay Maurice
Theva
Ecu coLey
Ances
Helen Twelvetrees Coward
Everett Hortom
Adriemhc
WES + WARY
Leroy
Norman Taurog
Garamount
Albert Edward Wiggam
D. Sc
Albert Edward Wiggara
D. Se
Wixcam
Anchorage
Ole
Rain Bow Inn
Ed Sheftic
Ellis Blvd
Sheftic
Vie Serge Frissell
Rein Kzehustaely
Country Club
City Club
Blue Ribbon
Budweiser
Atlas
Fox Head
Templlog, Delletous
Milwaukee
Kingsbury
Neon Industries
First Ave
NEW Oxfords
Second Avenue SE
Hi-De
Ho-De-Ho
Cab Calloway
Cotton Club Orchestra
Lucky Devils
Ara Ay
Sparner
Toom EY Regis
Zar
Stuart
Erwin Roar
Smignee
Jack Haley
Montrose
Spanish Terrace
NITE
WLL
Terrace
Ryviki Aaily
Triangle Stores
Triangle
Swansdown Biscuit
Elgin
Encyclopedia Britannica
Baker’s Chocolate
CHASE
Sanborn
Larahee
California
Alabama
H. A. Meis
D Avenue NE
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