Torch Singer sparkles Claudette Colbert in Paramount offering
Claudette Colbert delivers vocal torch singing mixed with drama in Torch Singer at Paramount. The unmarried mother trades motherhood for fame, aided by radio magnate Ricardo Cortez, while a returning lover brings a hopeful end. Lively bits include David L. Hutton and a desert patrol newsreel.
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Claudette Colbert
Paramount
Miss Colbert
Jenny
Mr. Winchell
China
Tony Cummins
Ricardo Cortez
Baby Leroy
David L. Hutton
Aimee McPherson
David
Creole Beauty Stars in Strike Me Pink Revue in Iowa
Dorace Edna, holder of the Golden Calf and praised as the most perfectly formed rural beauty, headlines the Strike Me Pink revue arriving at an Iowa theater for three days starting October 17. The contest drew over one thousand entrants with Edna later singled out by a magazine and by leading judges in New York.
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Dorace Edna
America
Iowa Theater
Miss Edna
Newspaper Association of America
New York
Florenz Ziegfeld
James L. Laskey
James Montgomery Flagg
Howard Chandler Christy
Edna
Ann Vickers Opens at Iowa Friday Starring Irene Dunne
Irene Dunne headlines the Iowa theater Friday in Ann Vickers admirably cast for the sensational Sinclair Lewis story. Walter Huston co stars with Conrad Nagel Edna Mae Oliver and Bruce Cabot in supporting roles. Ruth Etting performs Knee Deep in Music and a Mechanical Man cartoon feature rounds out the program.
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Irene Dunne
Ann Vickers
Sinclair Lewis
Iowa Theater
Miss Dunne
Walter Huston
Conrad Nagel
Edna Mae Oliver
Bruce Cabot
Ruth Etting
Knee Deep
Mickey Mouse Carseer
News Ree
Theaters Show New Releases Across Cities
At Paramount Claudette Colbert stars Torch Singer. Iowa screens Wild Boys of the Road with Frankie Darro. Notorious But Nice features Betty Compson and Marian Marsh. Majestic presents Trouble in Paradise with Kay Francis Miriam Hopkins and Herbert Marshall. Rialto runs The Kiss Before the Mirror with Nancy Carroll and Paul Lukas. Olympic shows Speed Demon with William Collier Jr and The Fourth Horseman with Tom Mix.
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Paramount
Claudette Colbert
Iowa
Frankie Darro
Dorothy Coonan
Betty Compson
Marian Marsh
Majestic
Kay Francis
Miriam Hopkins
Herbert Marshall
Rialto
Nancy Carroll
Paul Lukas
William Collier, Jr
Tom Mix
Speed Demon and Fourth Horseman On Olympic Bill
Two fast moving romances headline the double bill at the Olympic today. Speed Demon stars William Collier Jr and Joan Marsh in an action packed drama. The Fourth Horseman features Tom Mix as cowboy hero in a western tale of saving a town for his love amid bandits. Cast includes Margaret Lindsay Raymond Hatton Fred Kohler and Edward Cobb. Also shown are the seventh chapter of The Last Frontier a cartoon and a news reel. LISBON Cyclops post American Legion and its auxiliary held a joint installation for new officers at Legion hall Tuesday night with a basket dinner for seventy five. A McElwain of Marion county commander presided. officers named include Commander Carl
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William Collier, Jr
Joan Marsh
Tom Mix
Margaret Lindsay
Raymond, Hatton
Fred Kohler
Edward Cobb
Lisbon
Cyclops Post
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary of
Legion Hall
A. McElwain
Marion
Legion
Carl
Local Auxiliary Officers Installed In Central City
Harold Davis as adjutant and Blanche Gish as president lead a newly installed auxiliary chapter in Central City with officers including Verlyn Beasmore Ruth Walmer Wilma Briggs Clara Bittle Anns Reid and Georgia Frederick providing music. Notice of appointment of administrator James Gashman named as administrator of Charles W. Ashman estate Linn County Iowa with debts and claims to be presented.
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Clara Bittle
Anns Reid
Georgia Frederick
Towa
Linn County
Charles W. Ashman
Iowa
Towe District Court
Caution Signs Urged On Roads By Gazette Reader
The writer, who travels across the state monthly, argues for more pavement warning marks on dangerous curves and hill crests. He cites a need for clearer notice of laws about road safety and urges competent highway policing and proper sign placement to improve driver awareness.
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the Gazette
General Assembly
Highway Commission
Legacy of Progress Spirit Could Shape City Politics
The E SPIRIT credited with a Century of Progress is described as capable of bold acts including funding Chicago teachers and cleaning up political life. Helen comments quoted as Cody Baker notes the potential reach of this movement.
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Chicago
Helen
Cody Baker
Lowden athletic club organized with officers and plans
Arnold Koch serves as president and E N Mcllrath as secretary and treasurer of the new club with seventeen charter members. Volleyball starts first with Monday night games in the high school gym. Dr F Moniz E J Rutenbeck Henry Twachtmann and S E Sennett named managers of four teams. Handball boxing and other sports to be played in winter with summer plans to follow.
Notice of Sale by Calder's Van & Storage Co Inc
The Calder's Van & Storage Co Inc Cedar Rapids Iowa will on October 25 1933 at the warehouse 407 to 411 South Second Street Cedar Rapids sell at public auction for cash at 9 a.m. until goods are sold to satisfy storage charges and costs. The property includes named individuals and a miscellaneous lot of household goods such as stoves beds trunks boxes and chairs. George H Harmer manager signs this public sale notice for the company.
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District Court
Calder's van and Storage Co. Inc
Cedar Rapids
Iowan
South Second Street
Town
J. A. Adair
E. C. Barber
Geo. Howmen
P. L. Champter
Perley M. Clark
W. H . Poster
Mrs. Lenora Gresham
O. E. Garrett
P. E. Harpster
Paul Hoagland
Tom Jones
M. M. Mauger
C. v. Novotny
Geo
O'Brien
F. E
Galder's van & Storage Co., Inc
Geo. H. Harmer
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