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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1933
Page
12
Paramount presents the Jay C Flippen World’s Fair Follies at 1 15 pm Wednesday. Critics praise the chorus of twelve young women led by Elinor Ames and a lively script with dazzling costumes and dancing as Flippen keeps the revue moving.
The program features a stage show with Claire Carter Barney Dean Jack Dalton and company roller skaters Mahon and Rucker and the Burns twins plus an outstanding film Broadway to Hollywood starring Alice Brady Jackie Cooper Frank Morgan and Jimmy Durante.
The district court of Linn County Iowa will hear the alleged Last Will and Testament of James Leonard Carver on October 23 1933 at 9 o clock A M for proof and admission to probate. The notice is dated October 16 1933 and issued in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
Brown and Henderson musical revue Strike Me Pink headlines Iowa theater Tuesday to Thursday. James Barton stars with Armida and Leota Lane, supported by sixty performers. Also shown are My Woman with Helen Twelvetrees and Wallace Ford in a separate feature with a cartoon and newsreel.
At theaters in Iowa the revue Strike Me Pink plays while My Woman stars Helen Twelvetrees and Victor Jory on screen. Paramount shows Night Flight until 8 30 followed by Mae West in I'm No Angel. Slim Summerville and goat Pitts star in Love Honor and Oh Baby at State. Mary Pickford and Leslie Howard headline Secrets at Majestic. Rialto features Central Airport with Richard Barthelmess and Caught with Richard Arlen. Olympic presents King of Jazz and Beneath the Sea with Williamson.
Will Rogers argues that shorter conferences reduce war chances and suggests dissolving the original Versailles and Washington conferences. He mocks delegates as constant attendees and proposes pensioning them. he ends with a humorous jab about their depiction on film.
The matinee of Night Flight at the Paramount will end early to make way for an 8 30 PM preview of Mae West in I'm No Angel. A complete Night Flight will still be shown if viewed by 6 PM. The theater closes until 8 PM when Mae West tickets go on sale. Regular prices apply.
Probate records show a hearing for authority to sell the real estate of George Wehrend deceased in Linn County Iowa. The executor John Wehrend seeks approval to sell the NE quarter of Section 36 Township 85 North Range 7 West to pay debts with a 9 00 am hearing set for October 19 1933 at the Linn County Courthouse. Attorneys Cahill Boland and Hines represent the executor. A separate notice states executorship for George A Lane in Linn County with sixteenth day of October 1933 appointment and qualification.
The board of adjustment approved moving the 801 E Avenue NW residence forward nine feet and adding an eight by seventeen foot rear extension. It also allowed T M Sinclair to raise and rebuild the hog house roof for saw tooth ventilators. John W Good’s residence at 1401 Third Street NW was renewed for another year as a grocery store. Mrs Earhart was permitted to convert a rest home facility.
A permit requires work on a six family dwelling at 418 Avenue NW to begin within ninety days. Mrs K I Conroy is listed as owner of the property.
A revived edition of the King of Jazz will headline Tuesday's Olympic double bill. Produc ers spent large sums to make it the greatest music and color picture of the time, but box office fell short due to many prior musical shows. The revival follows a renewed interest in musical comedies. The second feature will be With
Williamson presents a spectacular undersea photography film with Harry Langdon in The Hitch Hiker as added attractions. The program includes newsreel and a cartoon.
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