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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1936

Page

8

Plan To Film Mr Chips in Great Britain

Motion picture editor notes MGM will film Mr Chips in England marking a first abroad cooperation. James Hilton's setting used. Charles Laughton may star, else replacement by a namesake actor. Reports on Bizet opera Carmen rights and other Hollywood plans follow with various stars and productions.

Mr. Chips Great Britain Louella C. Parsons Universal Service Los Angeles England James Hilton Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures MGM Charles Laughton Irving Thalberg Laughton Louis B. Mayer Paramount Bizet Para Frank Lloyd Howard Estabrook Gladys Swarthout

Philanthropist Answer to Previous Puzzle 1 Head of Salvation Army

The text reads as a puzzle solution and a domestic scene featuring Chloe Sargent returning home for Christmas with family dynamics and social expectations. Howell Sargent reflects on Chloe's future and the loss of another Chloe, while Chloe discusses visits with the Pearsalls and her male friends.

Injuries Reported After Fall From Freight Car

J. R. Hersey suffered serious injuries yesterday when he fell from the top of a moving freight car in front of the Union station. L. L. Conway is in St. Luke's hospital recovering from eye trouble caused by an acetylene torch at Iowa Manufacturing. Damage of 1800 dollars from a fire in an apartment at 600 First Avenue E owned by Ora E. Miller. Fire origin undetermined. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Ober left for California to spend the winter.

J. R. Hersey Union Station L. L. Conway St. Luke’s Hospital Iowa Manufacturing Company First Avenue E Ora E. Miller C. L. Ober California

Hunt Soloist Delivers Recital at Library Auditorium

Helen Allen Hunt a soloist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra gave a song recital today at the library auditorium. Nov 16 1906 items note filings for Dows Smith and Reed incorpor ated with signatures of Dows Smith Reed etc. Prince of Pilsen played Greene's last night. Tomasek returns from Chicago after death wreck in Woodsville Ind. T McCarthy visits Charles City.

Helen Allen Hunt Boston Symphony Orchestra J. B. Merritt California Greene’s Opera House Joseph Tomasek Chicago Bohemia Cedar Rapids Woodsville Ind Frank Tomasek T. McCarthy Charles City

Chloe Sargent Finds Holiday Tension in Southern Home

Chloe Sargent returns from New York to a bustling southern mill town Christmas gathering. Amid lavish food and sharp relatives she navigates family dynamics, a budding interest in Dr Scott Kelvin, and hints of a Bermuda cruise plan. The day blends social friction with festive abundance.

Chloe Sargent New York Scott Kelvin Bermuda

Burlington Wins First in Legion Drum Corps Contest

Iowa City hosted the American Legion day drum and bugle corps contest with Burlington taking first place. Rock Island finished second, and no third prize was awarded.

Iowa City American Legion Burlington Rock Island

San Carlo Opera Here for Iowa Engagement in Cedar Rapids

The San Carlo Opera company arrives in Cedar Rapids for La Traviata at the Iowa theater with Lucille Meusel in the role of Violetta and a stellar cast. The troupe tours the continental circuit, recently playing Omaha and heading to Davenport. tickets remain at record low prices despite advance reservations.

San Carlo Opera Company Milwaukee Cedar Rapids Fortune Gallo Iowa Theater Lucille Meusel Violetta Dimitro Onofrei Mostyn Thomas Charlotte Bruno Fausto Bozza San Carlo Opera Corps de Ballet San Carlo Orchestra Carlo Peroni San Carlo Montreal Toronto Chicago Minneapolis Omaha Civic Auditorium Davenport Iowa City A. H. Talbot New York San Francisco Los Angeles

Funeral services for Ray F. Spencer

Funeral services for Ray F. Spencer were held at his home in Urbana with Rev. James Delahook of the local Methodist church officiating. Spencer, a Polk township native, spent most of his life in Urbana with stints in Colorado and Marion. He served eight years on the Marion police force. Burial is set for Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. in Spencer's Grove cemetery.

Urbana Ray F. Spencer James Delahook Methodist Episcopal Church Spencer Polk Township Colorado Marion Spencer’s Grove

Brandon James H Wolfe 82 retired farmer dies at daughter's home

Brandon James H Wolfe 82 retired farmer dies at his daughter Mrs Elvie Elliott's home late Friday. Born June 22 1854 in Tunnelton West Virginia he lived in Illinois and Kansas before moving to Buchanan County to live with his daughter in Brandon. Survived by his son Hezzie Wolfe and daughter in Brandon. Funeral held Sunday at the Christian church conducted by Rev J McKee.

Brandon James H. Wolfe Elvie Elliott Christian Church J. McKee Tunnelton W. Va Illinois Kansas Mary E. Davis

Theaters presents Dodsworth and era stars across venues

Paramount offers Dodsworth starring Walter Huston Ruth Chatterton and Mary Astor. Verdi opera La Traviata on stage by San Carlo Opera Company. Loretta Young Don Ameche Janet Gaynor in Ladies in Love. The Man I Marry with Doris Nolan Michael Whalen Chic Sale. Palace shows Stage Struck with Dick Powell Joan Blondell Warren William and 3 on the Trail with William Boyd Jimmy Ellison Muriel Evans. Rialto screens Shakedown with Lew Ayres Joan Perry and Bob Steele in The Law Rides. Sun-Screen feature Sinful.

Paramount William Boyd Jimmy Ellison Muriel Evans Rialto Lew Ayres Joan Perry Bob Steele

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