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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1932

Page

17

Fall Season In Theaters Promising One

Cedar Rapids opens its fall entertainment season with several notable films and company engagements. Paramount marks its fourth birthday with the Marx Brothers in Horse Feathers. Dixon Players close at Majestic next Saturday. Raymond's Comedians visit Third Street Playhouse the following Sunday led by Boyd B Trousdale. The Dixons present The Devil's Daughter this week. State Theatre debuts George Bancroft in Lady and Gent Wynne. Rialto showcases The Final Edition featuring Mae Clarke and Pat O Brien as a city editor and reporter solving a murder mystery.

Cedar Rapids Paramount Dixon Players the Majestic Third Street Playhouse Raymond Boyd B. Trousdale Dixons State Theater George Bancroft Wynne Gibson Mr. Bancroft Rialto Mae Clarke Pat O’brien

Ted Weems Orchestra to Play at Lakehurst September 8

Ted Weems celebrated radio entertainer and his orchestra will perform at Lakehurst Maquoketa on September 8 after a Chicago engagement at the Trianon ballroom. They broadcast nightly over WGN and will be joined by Andrea Marsh the 17 year old blues contralto plus Red Ingle Parker Gibbs Elmo Tanner and Weston Vaughan as vocal soloists or ensemble members.

Ted Weems Lakehurst Maquoketa Eegan Music Corporation of America Chicago Trianon Ballroom WGN Weems Andrea Marsh Miss Marsh Victor

Final Edition at Rialto with Mae Clarke in murder scoop tale

Rialto screens The Final Edition a drama about a fearless girl reporter who risks life to uncover a guilty man with minimal evidence. Mae Clarke stars as the sister with others including Pat O’Brien and Mary Doran in a program paired with Broadway Brevities and short novelties.

Rialto Pat O’brien Mae Clarke O'Brien Mary Doran Bradley Page Morgan Wallace James Donlan Phil Tead Bertha Mann Mickey Mouse Ripley and News

Dixons Close Cedar Rapids Run With Three Last Week Shows

Dixon Players offer three final performances at the Majestic in Cedar Rapids before unrelated Iowa and Chicago bookings. The Devil's Daughter runs Sunday to Tuesday with One Year to Live midweek and Farewell frolics Saturday matinee and night. continuous vaudeville acts between plays feature Monte Montrose Kavanaugh Ramon Pohlman and others. Mazie Dixon and Don Dixon star in varied roles with new specialties and dance numbers.

Dixon Players Cedar Rapids Dixons Don Mazie Iowa Cities Chicago O. Henry Mazie Dixon Monte Montrose Kavanaugh Ramon Margaret Pohlman

Morley School to Open Monday With New Teachers

Morley school will open Monday with a staff including Superintendent F S Grawe and teachers Miss Florence Miller Morley Miss Dorothea Bates Morley Miss Edith H Miller Morley Miss Lucile Gray West Branch and Miss Lucile Shoop Morley.

Morley—School F.S. Grawe Florence Miller Morley Dorothea Bates Edith H. Miller Lucile Gray West Branch Lucile Shoop

Answer To Today's Cross Word Puzzle

A brief cross word note attributed to Copyright 1932 states the solution is today's puzzle answer.

Crane Murder Case and School Days Featured in Brief Notes

A fragment highlights a Crane Murder Case involving African blow guns and poison darts. It mentions a cheerful choral-cartoon offering titled School Days and notes Ted Husing receiving some.

Ted Husing

Raymond's Comedians Open Fall Season at Majestic

Boyd B Trousdale announces Raymond's Comedians will open the Majestic theater fall season with a Sunday matinee September 11. The show promises all new plays vaudeville specialties an eight piece stage band and musical numbers. Returning cast includes Bush Burrichter Raymond Ketchum Sara Treadwell Pearl Long Wrink Long and Alice Peddicord with several new members added.

Boyd B. Trousdale Raymond Majestic Theater Mr. Trousdale Bush” Burrichter Raymond Ketchum Sara Treadwell Pearl Long Wrink” Long Alice Peddicord Jack Lee the Majestic Ignes

Tale Spins About Dinner Blunder by Two Flappers

A humorous exchange features two flappers at dinner one admitting a terrible blunder from the night before while the other jokes about corn and passing a glass.

State Presents Geo Bancroft In Lady And Gent

George Bancroft and Wynne Gibson star in a three day engagement at the State theater opening today. Supporting cast includes Charles Starrett James Gleason John Wayne and Joyce Compton as a busy lineup in a tale of two self styled big timers facing a 12 year old boy after the boy’s father dies. The duo’s plan for responsibility yields whimsical then radical results.

George Bor State Theater Petite Wynne Gibson Mr. Bancroft Charles Starrett James Gleason John Wayne Joyce Compton Bancroft Miss Gibson Miss Gibson Are Cast As A Couple of Self-Styled “Big Timers” Raed Tat

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