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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1935
Page
3
A reader complains about mis information spread by a neighbor and argues for legal limits on gossip. The letter notes damage from false statements and urges action to curb spreaders, while the accompanying Miss Manners column advises restraint and seeking a better housing option.
Review notes that Top Hat starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers opens Friday at the Iowa Theater. The musical comedy features Irving Berlin songs and dance numbers including the climactic Piccolino, with a strong supporting cast and color cartoons in the program.
A roundup of residents heading to distant locales for study work and events. Nobles, teachers, and professionals depart for California Seattle Prairie du Chien and Paris while others return from travels. A new physical director joins the YWCA and civic projects seek labor grants for city topography and parks.
Four city applications for approval of WPA projects beyond those announced have been submitted to district headquarters of Water low Frank F Young city engineer. A total of eleven applications, if approved, would average about 3546 man months of labor.
Five engineers from the Edison Institute and Bell Telephone laboratories in New York City test noise units on telephone lines affected by Iowa Electric transmission lines between Cascade and Monticello this week. The Iowa railroad board requested the study before considering reduced construction costs. A prior test occurred near Council Bluffs and further tests are planned in Iowa and Nebraska before a railway commission report.
At the theaters Paramount shows Sylvia Sidney and Herbert Marshall in Accent on Youth while Joe E Brown appears in Bright Lights. Norman Foster and Eve Lynn Knapp star in Ladies Crave Excitement. Kent Taylor and Elissa Landi headline Without Regret. Katharine Hepburn leads Break of Hearts with Irene Dunne in Sweet Adeline. Barbara Stanwyck stars Lost Lady with Paul Lukas and Leila Hyams. Tom Mix appears in The Miracle Rider. At Olympic A Notorious Gentleman stars Charles Bickford and Helen Vinson and Tombstone Terror features Bob Steele and Kay McCoy.
Paramount presents a double feature Friday with Every Night at Eight featuring George Raft Alice Faye Patsy Kelly Frances Langford and the Three Radio Rogues plus six new songs including Take It Easy I Feel a Song Coming On Then You Ve Never Been Blue I m in the Mood for Love Lady Tubbs co stars Alice Brady Doug Lass Montgomery and Anita Lou-
The leading act is described as one of the cleverest comedies of the new show season, drawing praise for wit and staging as audiences respond to its fresh humor and lively pace.
Starting Thursday for three days the Olympic theater presents two thrill features. The first is 4 Notorious Gentleman starring Charles Bickford Helen Vinson John Darrow Dudley Digges and Onslow Stevens. The second is Tombstone Terror with Bob Steele Kay McCoy. The third chapter of Tailspin Tommy, a comedy and news, completes the program.
Edith E. Ebling has been appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Charles E. Ebling of Linn County Iowa on August 28 1935. All debts should be paid to the executrix and all claims filed with the Linn County District Court clerk as authenticated.
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