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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1940

Page

11

Young Kelsie navigates work love and family strain

Kelsie Wright earns wages as a milliner at Caledine's department store while Grandmother's pension and rent strain resources. She dates Barbury Kent, keeps secrets from her family, and faces pressure from Loria and Anna about marriage and housing as the tale unfolds toward a suspenseful continuation.

LiNorsis Kelsie Wright Ine Grandma Suphotts Wright Rkelsie Joha Farce Forman Melsie Kelsie Bolton Anna Barbury Hent

Close Cosgrove School As Check On Paralysis

The Cosgrove school district and local officials act to prevent paralysis spread after a recent case near Tol eon County. Anne Rollet, a student, is cared for in a ward at Crockets of Iowa hospital while the school remains under examination by the county nurse.

Cosgrove School Iowa City Eon County Ferkoin Anne Rolvet Lawrence Rollet

How Family of 5 Can Eat Well On $12 a Week

Meal plan outlines menus and recipes to feed a family of five for about 12 dollars weekly. Includes Golden Potatoes dish with carrots, cantaloupe, bacon omelet, tomato salad, and peanut butter lettuce sandwiches with various breads and desserts. Ingredients emphasize balance across calories protein and minerals, with notes on food color appeal and affordable staples.

Advice From Mary Manners for Quiet Neighborhood Peace

Dear Miss Manners advises an elderly man Harold who pursues younger women and is seen as a foolish bore. The writer, nervous and ill, asks about asking neighbors to keep children at home. Miss Manners says the mother may not know and will likely cooperate to restore peace and quiet.

Miss Manners

Dear Miss Manners Advice on Friend's Social Anxiety

A reader asks how to tell a girlfriend she acts silly around boys. The response says she would likely see jealousy, her behavior reflects self consciousness, and trying to warn her could end the friendship. Better to let her learn from experience over time.

Miss Manners Percei TE

Bette Davis Starred in All This and Heaven Too Drama

Bette Davis delivers a restrained yet powerful performance as Henriette in All This and Heaven Too with Charles Boyer. Barbara O Neil and Richard Nichols provide standout moments in a film judged by critics as a rare crime driven drama rather than a romance.

Bette Davis Charles Boyer Rachel Field Heaven Iowa Theater Miss Davis Boyer Henriette Barbara O'Neil Richard Nichols Raynald L.G.F

Hart figure in Louisiana graft cases kills self

Monte E Hart, 54, under federal prison sentence for participation in the Louisiana scandals, shot himself Friday in his home. Hart was convicted with four others in a mail fraud graft tied to the Hotel Bienville project and Huey P. Long era figures. He had been sentenced to 30 months in prison and a $2,000 fine, with an appeal pending in the U.S. Supreme Court.

New Orleans Monte E Hart Louisiana Hart James Monroe Smith Louisiana University Seymour Weiss Huey P. Long Bienville U. S. Supreme Court

Strike Halts Work On Panama Locks

About 250 laborers on the Atlantic side near Gatun walked 44 miles to Panama City after quitting over food quality and quantity. They returned if they choose, with canal officials reporting orderly conduct and no evidence of agitators.

Balboa C. Z Panama Canal Zone Atlantic Gatun Panama City Balboa Canal

Hollywood Gossip and Casting Tidbits from the Studio Beat

Rumors say Gary Cooper may star as a young Sergeant York after a private meeting with the real York. Warner Bros may revive The Sea Hawk with Edward Robinson and Anatole Litvak directing. Also notes on Lu cille Ball, Gloria Dickson, Pere Westmore, and gossip about June romance and casting moves across studios.

Hollywood Stars and Friends Parade Across Gossipy Screen

Rita Hayworth and George Raft to perform a rhumba in Charlot's revue. Lana Turner and Victor Mature buy friendship bracelets on Vine Street. A Vine Street preview of The Philadelphia Story wows Pomona College reviewers. Ruth Hussey takes up flying. Joan Brooks adopted by Jerry Wald and Dick Macaulay as Wampas baby star protegee. Olympe Bradna and Andrew MacLaghen perform in a fun house scene. Vincent Price gifts cigars after baby birth. Mrs. Warren Williams sprains her ankle. Mrs. Mike Levee returns from Honolulu and plans salmon fishing at the Columbia River.

Anse Shes Hollywood Rita Hayworth George Raft Charlot George Natacha Rambova Rudy Valentino Lana Turner Victor Mature Vine Street Pomona Pomona College Ruth Hussey Joan Brooks Jerry Wald Dick Macaulay Wampas Olympe Bradna Andrew MacLaghen Venice Vincent Price Warren Williams Mike Levee Honolulu Mike Columbia River

Theaters Show Busy Week With Classic Films

Iowa screenings feature This and Heaven Too with Bette Davis and co stars. Paramount offers Boom Town with Clark Gable Spencer Tracy and Claudette Colbert. South of Pago Pago stars Jon Hall Frances Farmer Lloyd Nolan and Lynn Bari. Palace presents The Farmer's Daughter with Martha Raye and Charlie Ruggles. Rialto greets Frankie Darro in Once Spor and William Boyd in Range for

Iowa Heaven Too Bette Davis Charles Boyer Jeffrey Lynn Barbara O'Neil Paramount Clark Gable Spencer Tracy Claudette Colbert Hedy Lamarr Pago Pago Jon Hall Frances Farmer Lloyd Nolan Lynn Bari Pier 13 Palace Martha Raye Charlie Ruggles Russell Hayden Jean Parker Rialto Frankie Darro William Boyd

Boom Town thrills star studded crowd with Gable Tracy clash

Review notes Paramounts Boom Town features Clark Gable and Spencer Tracy as rival Wildcatters whose fortunes swing between broke and rich in a brisk 118 minute story. Claudette Colbert and Hedy Lamarr support with glamour while Frank Morgan and Chill Wills deliver strong turns.

Paramount Clark Gable Spencer Tracy Gil Claudette Colbert Gable Tracy Hedy Lamarr Frank Morgan Chill Wills

Farmers urged to strengthen their organization nationwide

Edward A. O Neal president of the American Farm Bureau told about 3 000 Iowa farmers at a two day farm sports festival that farmers must strengthen their organization and voice in national affairs to win a fair deal. He warned that taxes will rise and war prosperity may be short lived. In opening events Mrs Leo Whitmore of Batavia retained hog calling title while Tama county teams competes for county crown.

Ames Edward A. O’neal American Farm Bureau O’neal Iowa O'Neal Leo Whitmore Batavia Bremer Polk Charles Cadwell Dallas Center Janet Brunstedt Des Moines Wilma Yukel Gladbrook Hancock County Tama County Noavelly Thomas Mann Adel Tama Homer Miller Waterloo Robert Young Traer Paul Gustafson Fort Dodge

Monona Woman Breaks Hip In Fall At Home

Mrs Bertha Hass 73 of Monona fractured her hip in a fall at her home on Friday and was taken to the hospital. The report notes her fall and subsequent hospitalization in the local area.

Monona The Gazette McGregor Bertha Hass

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