Claude Rains Elevated To Star Rank In Hollywood
Claude Rains gains star status at Warner Brothers for Hearts Divided and Anthony Adverse roles. He will headline Seal Poacher under Norman Reilly Raine and Frank Richardson Pearce, with Alaska adventure setting. Douglas Fairbanks Jr returns in February, Alane Hobson and Chaplin gossip noted.
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Louella
Parsons
Anita Louise
Norman Reilly Raine
Frank Richardson Pearce
Alaska
Rains
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Hollywood
la Dietrich
London
Doug
Raoul Walsh
Valerie Hobson
Alan Hale
Fairbanks, Jr
Hollywood Weight Watch And Worldly Whispers Roundup
Gail Patrick gains three pounds in Honolulu and holds a cheerful stance on weight. Gail and Robert Cobb remain close as Doris Dudley preps for Hollywood, Fred Keating visits San Francisco to view a bridge, Mona Rica seen with Al Hall at a cafe, Max Steiner wins an international award for The Informer score, Dot Ponedel bets with George Raft over Paramount at Christmas, Randolph Churchill dines with stars, Mary Astor noted with the Carradines, Buddy Ebsen reports Fifteen pounds gained, William Dieterle and wife tour to San Francisco for Tristan and Isolde and return, Robert Taylor sports four loud sweaters on the MGM lot.
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Gail Patrick
Honolulu
Robert Cobb
Doris Dudley
Hollywood
Fred Keating
San Francisco
New Bridge
Mona Rica
al Hall
Max Steiner
France
Dot Ponedel
Paramount
George Raft
Randolph Churchill
Mary Astor
John Carradines
Buddy Ebsen
William Dieterle
Tristan and Isolde
Robert Taylor
Mgm Lot
Paramount names new assistant manager and hires usherettes
John Krier announces Richard Stoddard as assistant manager at the Paramount succeeding James Silvers. Owen Howard becomes chief of service, previously at the State theater. Seven Cedar Rapids girls trained by William Petite debut as usherettes in green uniforms, with new outfits ordered from a Hollywood company.
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John Krier
Paramount Theater
Richard Stoddard
Capitol Theater
Davenport
The
Paramount
James Silvers
Stoddard
Krier
Owen Howard
State Theater
William Petite
Des Moines
Orpheum
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Hollywood
Library Thanksgiving Day Hours Announced
Public library hours for Thanksgiving are set with limited services. The main library opens 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday for reading only, no circulation, and the boys and girls reading room closes. St. Luke's Hospital plan shifts to Wednesday. Northwest station operates Wednesday 3 to 5 30 and 6 30 to 9 p.m. and closes Thursday. Daniels Park station opens Friday 3 30 to 6 p.m. and closes Thursday.
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St. Luke's Hospital
Northwest
Daniels Park
It Is Easy To Live In Oregon And To Make This Quilt
Florence La Ganke presents a guide in Oregon life and quilt making. The piece outlines simple steps for crafting a practical quilt while embracing Oregon scenery and culture.
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Oregon
Florence la Ganke
Oregon Quilt Design Named After A State
A simple three color quilt block named Oregon is explained with tracing patterns and cutting tips. Instructions describe using cardboard templates, seam allowances, and alternating block colors to create a balanced design. The Cedar Rapids Ganvalia notes the pattern, costing three cents plus stamped return envelope.
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Nancy Page
Oregon
Cedar Rapids
Forest Aftermath Hinders Travel Through Dense Growth
The forest once felled presents a challenging area where secondary growth of low-ebbing shrubs and vines mingles with taller trees, hampering passage and requiring careful navigation.
The Magnificent Brute and Other Theaters Showings
At Paramount Victor McLaglen and Binnie Barnes star in The Magnificent Brute. Iowa runs Three Men on a Horse with Frank McHugh Joan Blondell and Guy Kibbee North of Nome with Jack Holt Evelyn Venable. New State has Valiant is the Word for Carrie with Gladys George John Howard Arline Judge and Love Letters of a Star with Henry Hunter Polly Rowles. Palace features Shirley Temple in Poor Little Rich Girl with Chester Morris and Sally Eilers in Pursuit. Rialto presents Show Boat with Irene Dunne Allan Jones and Tim McCoy in The Traitor. Sun pairs Robert Taylor Loretta Young in Private Number and Sweet Surrender.
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Iowa
Frank McHugh
Joan Blondell
Guy Kibbee
Nome
Jack Holt
Evelyn Venable
New State
Valiant
Carrie
Gladys George
John Howard
Arline Judge
Henry Hunter
Polly Rowles
Palace
Shirley Temple
Chester Morris and
Sally Eilers
Rialto
Irene Dunne
Allan Jones
Tim McCoy
SUN
Robert Taylor
Loretta Young
Sweet Surrender
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Claude Rains
Della Lind
Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer
Jones-Lind
P. G. Wodehouse
William Anthony McGuire
MGM
Warner Brothers
Spain
Warner Star
Pat O'Brien
Charlie Chaplin
Paulette Goddard
Chaplin
Charlie
Paulette
Chaplin-Goddard
Hal Roach
Hal
Norman McLeod
Topper
Hal Jack
Victor McLaglen
Nancy Steel
Twentieth Century-Fox
Vic
Sir Guy Standing
Walter Connolly
June Lang
Vic Orsatti
Perry Askam
Perry
Elizabeth Rethberg
Askam
New York
Jean Muir
Gordon Oliver
Feg _ Murray
BoBy Breen
Isis Liberty
Lenny
Walt Disney Studios
Barton Arg Lane
Panky
Ando
Nenrare
Jackie
Raymond Hatton
Rays
King Features Syndicate
Hscquetyn Bax
Neci
Nte
Viktor McLaglen
PT Ey As
Henry Armetta
Patsy Kelly
I “Hill Tillies
Phil Spitalny
Faramount News
We Lola Sky
Atvart Erwin
Netty Furness
Jimmie Jackson
Plamor
Hugh
Cae
Evelyn Vename
Columbia
12Th Ave
BIG Shows Tools
TVA
RED Cross
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson Red Cross
Binnie Barnes
Brute
Peetes
Elizabeth
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