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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1939

Page

9

Unrequited Passion at Clifford Academy

Timothy Sains of Clifford Academy faces a tangle of duties and duty to his aunt Lavinia as he falls for Susan Barney, a primary teacher aiding her sister Delia. He purchases a small country house as a retreat, hosts Susan and Lavinia there, and shares memories of his late parents and his aunt’s sacrifices.

Timothy Sains Clifford Academy Lavinia Timothy Susan Barney Delia Susan Avinia Timothy Hulme Aunt Lavinia Peck House Larry Tim Lavinia Coulton Vermont Miss Peck Mrs. Washburn Mr. Dewey Barney Mr. Hulme Ann Bronx New York

Christmas Tensions and Timothys Quiet Resolve

Timothy Hulme and Susan share a cold Christmas night return to Aunt Lavinia’s home. Amid memories, quarrels with Lavinia and Delia surface as Timothy faces a New York trip over academy finances. The scene ends with Susan inviting a New York overnight, Timothy weighing the family’s demands.

Hollywood talent shifts with Freddie Bartholomew stage debut

Freddie Bartholomew teaming with Rowland Leigh and John Stein to stage The Boy David after buying Philip Barry script. Chicago opening soon with moves to New York and possible tour. Bette Davis confirms demanding reduced work schedule with Warner Bros. and improving health. Helen Gilbert lands in Winfield Sheehan project Florian alongside Robert Young, set in imperial Austria era with Lizzipan horses and Maria Jeritza involved.

Leartheoneen INS Freddie Bartholomew Rowland Leigh Hollywood Freddie Millicent John Stein Texas Guinan Philip Barry David Chicago New York Solomon Helen Gilbert Andy Hardy Helen Winfield Sheehan Florian Robert Young Franz Joseph Austria Bob Royal

Hedy Lamarr Invites Visit To See Jamie Baby

Hedy Lamarr called inviting to visit Jamie described as the cutest and prettiest baby seen. She mentions discussing movie troubles and a battle with Metro, but the conversation leaves her unresolved.

Edy Lamarr Jamie Metro Hedy

Hollywood notes on Hedy and Freddie March figures

In Benedict Canyon a baby and a new home dominate thoughts for Gene and the family. Hedy Lamarr’s agents push hot negotiations in New York for a musical based on a famous book while M G M denies her contract breach claims. Freddie March leaves Hollywood for Broadway after selling the Beverly Hills March home to Mr and Mrs Shirley Burden. Florence Eldridge, the former Mrs March, may influence his shift to stage success in The American Way.

Gene Benedict Canyon Hedy New York M-G-M Hollywood Freddie Marches March Beverly Shirley Burden Flobelle Fairbanks Doug Freddie Broadway

Marion Davies turns bungalow into Beverly Hills hideaway

Marion Davies sewed every stitch to convert her studio bungalow into a stylish Beverly Hills residence. Isa Miranda spurned a Berlin offer to film in South America for a German company. The war disrupted Hollywood hair supplies as long hair from Czechoslovakia and the Balkans dwindled. Hapless headlines spoofers milk hoaxes about stars like Hedy Lamarr and Vivien Leigh.

Marion Davies Beverly Hills Isa Miranda Berlin South America Germany Isa Hollywood Czechoslovakia Balkans Hollywood Boulevard Hedy Lamarr Joe Doakes Vivien Leigh

Hollywood Snapshots of Surging Stars and Scandals

Dan Topping allegedly settled 1 million on Arline Judge. Kay Johnson and John Cromwell’s baby arrives in January. Nancy Kelly heads to New York next month. Edmund O’Brien planned holiday in the big town. Lee Bowman with Mrs Jaime Del Valle attend sports circle. Columbia denies sale of Arizona. Dorothy Lamour and Robert Preston fly back after Disputed Passage. George Montgomery escorted Linda Darnell to Montana UCLA game and date. Fairbanks seniors home in England turned army HQ. English assistants of Dick Rosson seek suit against MGM. Why not sue Mr Hitler. Tomorrow’s note ends.

Napshots Hollywood Dan Topping Arline Kay Johnson John Cromwell Nancy Kelly New York Edmund O’brien Lee Bowman Jaime del Valle Sports Circle Columbia Arizona Dorothy Lamour Robert Preston George Montgomery Linda Darnell Victor Hugo George Doug Fairbanks England Army Dick Rosson M-G-M Mr.Hitler

Theaters Show Early Blockbuster Lineup

At the Strand Clark Gable Myrna Loy and Spencer Tracy star in Test Pilot plus Sons of the Legion. Rialto features YouCant Cheat An Honest Man with W C Fields and Southward Ho. Paramount presents The Women with Joan Crawford Norma Shearer Rosalind Russell. Iowa runs Ginger Rogers in Fifth Avenue Girl and Full Confession with Victor McLaglen Sally Eilers. Palace screens Man About Town with Jack Benny Dorothy Lamour and Mr Moto in Danger Island. State presents All Quiet on the Western Front with Lew Ayres Anita Louis and Dick Foran in Hero For a Day.

Clark Gable Myrna Loy Spencer Tracy Sons of the Legion Iowa Ginger Rogers Victor McLaglen Sally Eilers Palace Jack Benny Dorothy Lamour Peter Lorre Mr. Moto The Western Front Lew Ayres Anita Louis Dick Foran

Family of Five Can Eat Well On 12 A Week Menu Plan

A Cedar Rapids Gazette feature lays out a budget friendly daily menu for a family of five two adults and three children. It lists meals including baked apricot whip dessert and detailed recipes with cost estimates and nutrition notes.

Pilotless freight train roars through South Bend after blast

A New York Central freight locomotive boiler exploded near South Bend late Sunday night killing engineman Ray Stockwell of Elkhart. The pilotless train then sped four miles through the city until steam pressure ran out. Brakemen C. H. Brown and Herbert Peckin baugh, both Elkhart, and fireman William Gallagher of Chicago escaped with minor burns. Stockwell was 60 and seriously burned. The train was bound from Blue Island, Illinois to Elkhart.

South Bend Ind New York Central Ray Stockwell Elkhart C. H. Brown Herbert Peckinbaugh William Gallagher Chicago Blue Island Ill

False Teeth That Looser Need Not Embarrass

Many denture wearers suffer embarrassment when plates drop or slip. Sprinkle PASTEETH, a non acidic powder, on dentures to hold them firmer and more comfortable. It does not sour and helps control denture odor. Obtain ASTEETH at drug stores.

Asteeth

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