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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1933

Page

2

Week One Theater Menu Highlights From Local Screens

The week opens with Meet the Baron on midnights featuring Jimmy Durante Edna May Oliver Jack Pearl and Henry Kolker. Two Mae West films appear locally She Done Him Wrong at Palace and Night After Night at Olympic with Wynne Gibson George Raft. The Rialto showcases The Mayor of Hell with James Cagney and The Gambling Ship with Cary Grant. Majestic adds Hold Your Man and Secrets of a Secretary with Gable Harlow Colbert Marshall.

Jimmy Durante Edna May Oliver Jack Pearl Henry Kolker Mae West Olympic Wynne Gibson George Raft Miss West Bill Boyd Dorothy Wilson William Gargan General Yen Barbara Stanwyck Nils Asther Rialto James Cagney Hell Cary Grant the Majestic Man Clark Gable Jean Harlow Claudette Colbert Herbert Marshall

Chevalier at Paramount in The Way to Love engagement

Maurice Chevalier stars in The Way to Love at the Paramount for a three day run beginning Wednesday. He plays a Parisian guide with Ann Dvorak as a runaway street girl. Edward Everett Horton and Minna Gambill co star. The program features Technicolor short Strange as it Seems and new Paramount sound news.

Maurice Chevalier Paramount Theater Maurice Paris Paree Ann Dvorak Chevalier Miss Dvorak Edward Everett Horton Minna Gambell Thelma Todd Patsy Kelley Paramount Sound News

Majestic to Present Two Big Features This Week

Majestic Theatre unveils two features per program starting today with Hold Your Man starring Clark Gable and Jean Harlow and Secrets of My Secretary a society drama. The program also includes The New Voice of Action news and a musical novelty by Western Electric.

Majestic Theater Clark Gable Jean Harlow Ruby Stuart Erwin Claudette Colbert Herbert Marshall Georges Metaxa Paramount Western Electric Enind Joe Hicksa Don Gabriel Wu

Double Features On New Program At Rialto Theater

The Rialto offers two star attractions for the first three days of the week. James Cagney stars in The Mayor of Hell a reform school exposé. Cary Grant and Benita Hume lead The Gambling Ship about eastern gambling operators and western rivals. A comedy Un employed Ghost with Looney Tunes completes the lineup.

Rialto Theater Rialto James Cagney Hell Beys Reform School Weluces Mader Frans Allen Jenkins Dudley Diegel Arthur Bure Frankie Darrow Sheila Ter- T Holly Cary Grant Benita Hume Tuie Ramblers Roscoe Karns Glenda Farrell Jack LaRue Arthur Vinton Charles Willams

Tales of Real Dogs From Payson Terhune’s Columns

A collection of dog stories from Judge Elbert B. Hamlin of Litchfield Connecticut and other owners. Laddie the collie helps during a murder trial, Ted the Newfoundland aids an injured man in Avon, Ohio boy J E Smith’s coonhound wins a $1000 prize, and a churchgoing poodle attends services despite a flood.

Tam Elbert B. Hamlin Litchfield Connecticut Sunnybank Laddie Cole

Meet the Baron shines with stars at State theater

The Baron Munchausen radio icon Jack Peatt Jimmy Durante and Zasu Pitts headline Meet the Baron at the State. A musical comedy about The Baron's romantic capers at a girls college with Edna May Oliver and Ped Healy in supporting roles. The trio arrives by sea elephant as college girls perform elaborate numbers culminating in a shower-bath dance.

Jack Peatt Baron Munchausen Jimmy Durante Zasu Pitts Pitts

Warren William and Blondell Star in Goodbye Again at Iowa Friday

Warren William Joanna Blondell and Genevieve Tobin lead in the lusty comedy Goodbye Again at the Iowa theater Friday. The film offers sparkling dialogue and light romance as a best selling author encounters a former sweetheart who reenters his life, providing laughs and satire.

Warren William Joan Blondell Iowa Iown Warren William Joan Blondell Genevieve Tobin

Lovelorn Julia in Victorian Tale With Blondell Cast

Genevieve Tobin stars in a study of the lovelorn Julia set in mid Victorian days. Joan Blondell portrays Anne the secretary and sweetheart to the philandering Bixby. The fast pace features Wallace Ford Ruth Donnelly and others in supporting roles.

Tleman Genevieve Tobin Julia Joan Blondell Anne Bixby Hiieh Herbert Helen Chanda Wallace Ford Ruth Donnelly

Barbara Stanwyck Mae West Lead Night After Night at Olympic

Barbara Stanwyck and Mae West head the film Night After Night opening today at the Olympic theater with Wynne Gibson as former sweethearts of George Raft. Constance Cummings and Alison Skipworth also star in the adaptation from Louis Bromfield’s novel. The program also features The Bitter Tea of General Yon with Barbara Stanwyck and Nils Asther, plus an organ duet and news reel.

Mar West Olympic Theater Mass West Wynne Gibson George Raft Lous Bromfield Constance Cummings Alison Skipworth General Yon Barbara Stanwyck Nils Asther Miss Stanwyck

Negro’s Shoe Trip Ends With Return of $297

In Palestine Texas Deputy Sheriffs checked a Negro arrested for vagrancy. He pled guilty and was fined ten dollars or thirty days. Officers contributed one dollar to the nine dollars for the fine. As he left he tripped and dropped 298 dollars from his shoe. The money was recovered and 297 dollars were returned to him by the officers. An unrelated note cites weight concerns about Diesel engines in transport.

New England Avon Massachusetts Ted Newfoundland John McGonigle East Main Street Avon George Bowman Brockton Highland Park Bowman Palestine Tex Alvie Gibson Hall Grounds

Hog prices fall to lowest since February at Chicago markets

Chicago stockyards report Saturday hog prices sliding to the lowest since February with top at 3.50 as packers pull back after the government tax. Receipts total 7,500 across four main markets led by Chicago at 6,000 with 5,000 direct buys and slow trade. cattle and sheep also show mixed steady to weak trends.

Chicago Union Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St. Louis East St Lews Iowa Des Moines API IU. S. Dent Minnesota At & A.m

Chicago Produce Markets Report Mixed Prices and Steady Poultry

Receipts and prices listed for butter creamery and other dairy items with weak trends. Poultry receipts steady with hens and roosters firm. dressed turkeys steady. Potatoes show moderate supplies with slow demand. Wisconsin round whites and Idaho russets noted at specific prices.

Chicago Segae Cnan Rock Springs Wisconsin Idaho Minnesota North Dakota Red River Ohios

Corn and Wheat Prices Fall on Uncertain Markets

Chicago reports wheat falls nearly 3 cents to multiweek lows as rains hit Kansas and Nebraska. Corn declines to its lowest since November 3 amid market nerves over a potential national grain exchange code and possible government restrictions.

Chicago Kansas Andebraska Washington Roosevelt Great Britain France United States

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

A readable list of agricultural commodities and prices in Cedar Rapids. Entries include oats, rye, corn, hay, and various grains, plus poultry, eggs, fruits, vegetables, and fresh meats. Also listed are hides, furs, and wildlife pelts with per-unit prices.

Local hog market opens month with price ranges

Liberal premiums paid over the above prices according to quality and condition for hogs. Calf market notes good to choice cattle 140-190 pounds. Sheep prices listed for spring lambs and buck lambs with per head figures. A half mile of highway in Schenectady is being given over to testing sodium vapor lamps for highway illumination.

Sinclair Schenectady

Sorenson Gretley wed at Decorah Methodist parsonage

Rev Oswald Sandbach joined Sylvester A Sorenson and Marjory L Gretley in marriage at the Decorah church parsonage. Attendants were Walter Sorenson and Dorothy Gretley. The couple will live on a farm southeast of Decorah.

Decorah Methodist Church Oswald Sandbach Sylvester A. Sorenson Marjory L. Gretley Walter Sorenson Dorothy Gretley Benedict Sorenson Ella Fitzgerald Sorenson Decorah Walter Elyot Scott Winneshick Scott Det Norske Selskab O. Hagen

Toledo Nineteenth Century club holds annual guest night dinner

The Nineteenth Century club in Toledo held its annual guest night Tuesday with a church dinner served by the Ladies Aid. A program at the Youngman home featured organizers, performers, and a Thanksgiving story and poem. Bridge honors went to A M Eggleston and others. five hundred high honors were won by several players.

Nineteenth Century Club United Brethren Church Ladies Aid E. A. Benson J. H. Yagey R. H. Mericle L. M. Youngman Carrie McKinney Amy Westfall Harry A. Rager Ben Morgan R. R. Westfall C. M. Richards Cora Amidon J. Haggy H. P. Giger Mary Foster O. T. Club A. M. Eggleston Tama Carl B. Stiger P. Walters Robert Schultz Herma Palmer Nona Lux

Methodist pancake supper program includes readings and talks

Marengo events feature readings by Charles E Teeter sleight of hand by Bert Davis and sermons from several ministers at a church pancake supper Tuesday night. A male quartet with Bricker Hutchins Lewis and Rumple performed and soloist Rumple sang.

Charles E. Teeter Bert Davis W. H. Brand EH. S. Menoher C. R. Zimmerman F. Paul Harned Methodist Brotherhood Ladies Aid Society Charles W. Bricker Ladora George O. Hutchins Wendell Lewis Grinnell Charles Rum

West Branch Priscilla club meets at Vetter home

Reading papers by Mrs. A. K. Zalesky and Mrs. H. M Grant. Mrs. P. C. Clarke to host Dec. 13. Mrs. E. N. Hemingway to entertain Carnation club at noon luncheon Dec. 7, first of winter all day meetings. Mrs. Glenn Brown hosted the Klatter Klub Tuesday.

Priscilla Club J. F. Vetter A. K. Zalesky H. M Grant P. C. Clarke E. N. Hemingway Carnation Club Glenn Brown Klatter Klub

When Cop's Away The Mice Will Play

Royal Oak police box No 49 had a short circuit from field mice building a nest and gnawing insulation. Mert Harris inspected the box noting the joke about mice playing when the cop is away.

Royal Oak Mich Police Box No. 49 Mert Harris Harris

Lost and miscellaneous Wants in Coral Gables area

A cluttered page itemizes lost items and ads including a lost black leather glove at Kililans and a lost blue purse on 16th Ave W or bridge with contact 2-9393. Other entries note rewards for information, maternity and adoption ads, and various services and sales across Coral Gables and nearby cities.

Kililans 16Th Ave. W Bridge

Personal notices mix of loans jobs and services in Iowa

Listings show LOANS ON DIAMONDS by IOWA LOAN CO., management change at SECOND Avenue Press, notices by Fred A. Rickard, Cedar Rapids knitting and sweaters, Christmas mags and skis, child care by day or week, Madam White Cosmetics rep Mrs Crowley, expert tailoring and repair, and a dine dance and legal beer notice.

Iowa Loan CO Mullin Second Avenue Press Commercial Printing Corp Fred A. Rickard 16Th Ave Cedar Rapids Knitting Co St. SW Ensberg Tombogkans Frank Drew Co Dial Crowley Madam White Cosmetics Dia Glasgow Tailors Thornwood Happy Gandy Miller the Arrow Inn Earnie Linke Varn Recordion Band Dance Co P. Hall Cedar Rapids Ss Dancing Center OASIS

Beauty shop offers perm waves and hair services

Local beauty businesses advertise permanent waves and curl services with prices from 50c to 3.50. Several shops list addresses and phone numbers, including Lillian Luchy 116 16th Ave SW and Thomassen Beauty Shop 95 3rd Ave E. Dial 6379 and 2-6622 appear in ads.

BUSN Wesses Envecees Greece Frederic Wave Lillian Luchy 16Th Ave Emer Delux Beauty Shop Higley Factals Fred Madelline Beauty Shop Lillian Reese Ava Thomassen Beauty Shop 3Rd Ave Dial Helen Beauty Shop PERA Stella's Beauty Shop 3Rd St la Vogue Beauty Shop FERM Kresge

Independent Local Merchant Opportunity in Community Store System

Old established manufacturer seeks reliable agent with references and a car. Starting pay about 30 weekly with potential to 100 for the right man, no layoffs. McCon non & Company AB-314 Winona Minnesota invites prompt response. Albert Mills 1980 Monmouth Cincinnati Ohio offers independent local merchant roles earning up to 60 weekly.

Kemper-Thomasca Cincinnati Ohio the Gazette Gazette James M Rankin Canper Topeka Rankell Bis Harlich Co Jackson Chicago Care Gazette Grapesugar Grapesusar Ltd Burbank Adit Krise Tee Mfc Akron Onlo Paramount W. Gibson McConnon & Company Winona Minnesota Albert Mills Monmouth Cincinnati, O

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