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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1968

Page

4

Half a Sixpence: Classic Tale With Tommy Steele

A Paramount Pictures production at the Paramount theater presents Half a Sixpence, a bright musical tale of Arthur Kipps, an apprenticed boy who inherits wealth. Tommy Steele stars with Cyril Ritchard and Julie Foster in a British set film famed for song, dance, and charming but thinly plotted comedy.

Tommy Steele Vita Foster Cyril Ritchard Charles Kneer George Sidney Paramount Pictures Paramount Theater Tommy Kipps London Steele Chitterlow Arthur Kipps Shalford Emporium Penelope Horner Miss Horner Anne Julia Foster Alfie England Thames Regatta Oxford Duke of Marborough Blenheim Palace Winston Churchill

Film screened for first time trims to two hours two minutes

When screened Friday the final edited version ran two hours and two minutes, shortening earlier runtimes mentioned. The screening highlighted the film’s pacing and cut decisions as key factors in the final length.

Weekend Theater Listings at Paramou t Iow a World and More

Saturday showtimes list Paramount and other venues with films such as Half a Sixpence The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter A Time to Sing and shorts. Drive-in venues Marion Plaza Twins Town Collins offer additional features including Never a Dull Moment Hang Em High Fearless Vampire Killers and For Love of Ivy with multiple daily screenings and late titles.

PLAZA Marion C.R. Drive-In

John T King Invested Knight of the York Cross of Honor

John T King of 1011 Hill Drive SE has been invested as Knight of the York Cross of Honor by C C Hunt Priory No 42 in Carroll. KYCH honors Masons who have presided over a Blue Lodge and three York Rite bodies. King has led offices in Bruce Lodge No 665 AF and AM Trowe Chapter No 49 RAM Palestine Council No 27 R and SM and Apollo Commandery No 26 KT.

John T. King Hill Drive York Cross of Honor C. C. Hunt Priory Carroll KYCH Blue Lodge King Bruce Lodge Trowe RAM Palestine Council Apollo Commandery

Scout Jamboree applications sought for Hawkeye council

Hawkeye Area Council Boy Scouts begin accepting applications for the Seventh National Scout Jamboree July 16 26 1969 at Farragut Idaho. 56 Scouts and Explorers and four leaders from the area will attend with 40 000 expected overall. Applicants must be 12 by Sept 1 and Star Scout by April 1 1969. Jamboree chairman Jack Bishop said to apply on a first come basis at the Scout Service Center 4652 First Avenue NE Cedar Rapids.

Hawkeye Jack Bishop Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Council First Avenue NE

Pope may issue encyclical on papal authority and obedience

Vatican informants say Pope Paul VI may publish an encyclical reaffirming papal authority, addressing obedience to Humanae Vitae and dissent. The document would stress the primacy of the pope over bishops while signaling openness to hearing Catholics' problems.

Vatican City Paul VI St. Peter Vatican Pope Paul Hans Kung Edward Schillebeeck L Osservatore Romano Luigi Ciappi

Pamela Shafer Joins EIL Program Overseas

Pamela Shafer daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Shafer of 1006 Eighteenth street NW and a Cornell College senior is in the Experiment in International Living program. She left the United States September 21 and is living with a French family in Besancon France and will return December 25.

Pamela Shafer Thomas Shafer Eighteenth Street Cornell College United States Besancon France

Channel 9 Saturday Night Movie Carbine Williams

James Stewart stars in Carbine Williams with Wendell Corey as a tale of a man fighting fate. Channel 9 screens the 9 30 PM movie highlighting a story of determination and resilience.

Channel 9 James Stewart Wendell Corey

Jailed For A Year For Dog Leading Home

In Bingham England Joseph Denny age 24 begins a one year sentence after his Alsatian Tanya helped locate a stolen car and led police to his home. A police officer slipped a leash on Tanya and she returned to Denny's door.

Bingham England Joseph Denny Tanya Bobby Denny

Dr. Strangelove Featured on ABC Movie Sunday

Time magazine hails the film as outrageously brilliant while KCRG-TV 9 presents ABC Movie Sunday at 3 30 PM. The TV airing spot highlights the satire and iconic performance driving discussion.

Time Magazine DR. Strangelove Kcrg-Tv

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