Radio preview highlights and schedule fragments
Column lists upcoming broadcasts across Columbia Mutual NBC CBS networks. Notable items include William Shirer interview in Prague, Berkshire chamber music festival, Don Ameche show, Edward G Robinson and Claire Trevor Big Town, Al Jolson program, and orchestral broadcasts from 6 a.m. to late evening with various stations and hosts.
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Columbia Network
Edward G. Robinson
Claire Trevor
al Jolson
Martha Raye
Parkyakarkus
Dramatic Prison Picture At Rialto
Rialto showcases Penitentiary a prison saga headlining today through Tuesday with Walter Connolly John Howard Jean Parker and Robert Barrat. Ken Maynard stars in Six Shooting Sheriff a fast western adventure with Marjorie Reynolds. Also features Fighting Devil Dogs chapter eight Mickey Mouse and news.
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Penitentiary
Rialto
Walter Connolly
John Howard
Jean Parker
Robert Barrat
Ken Maynard
Marjorie Reynolds
Mickey Mouse
Butterfly Emerges and Wings Expand Quickly
A butterfly breaks from its chrysalis and within minutes its wings unfold from a small bud to full size. The rapid expansion marks the transition from pupal stage to active adult.
Major Bowes Revue at Iowa Tuesday
Major Bowes unfolds a lively New Revue featuring Herman Silverman dubbed the slowest man in town and a rising star The Junior Fred Astaire. The program includes The Van Zants The Higgins Family with Jimmy Lucille and Russell Gleason in a tri star act and a light family comedy about an advertising man.
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Major Bowes
Iowa
Herman Silverman
Fred Astaire
van Zant
Vivian la Mance
Byron Brothers
Higgins
Jimmy
Lucille
Russell Gleason
Revival Week Brings Eight Classic Films To The Strand
The Strand at Third Street and Twelfth Avenue SE launches Revival Week featuring eight beloved talking pictures. Opening lineups include All Quiet on the Western Front and State Fair with Lew Ayres Louis Wolheim and Slim Summerville. State Fair noted as Will Rogers favorite. Subsequent showings include Magnificent Obsession Irene Dunne Robert Taylor Imitation of Life Claudette Colbert Bordertown Paul Muni Bette Davis and Love Before Breakfast Carole Lombard. Dracula and Frankenstein close the week Friday and Saturday.
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Strand Theater
Third Street
Twelfth Avenue SE
Talking Pictures
Western Front
Lew Ayres
Louis Wolheim
Slim Summerville
Will Rogers
Iowa
Irene Dunne
Robert Taylor
Claudette Colbert
Paul Muni
Bette Davis
Carole Lombard
Frankenstein
Ars
Benny Goodman Band to Play at Danceland Cedar Rapids
Benny Goodman and his Swing Quartet will perform at Danceland in Cedar Rapids on Thursday September 29. Martha Tilton joins for the choruses with admission limited to couples and tickets on sale at local stores. Goodman arrives from Kansas City and departs for Oelwein after 12:30 AM for Minneapolis.
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Benny Goodman
Cedar Rapids
Danceland
Martha Tilton
Goodman
Frank Brookhiser
Brookhiser
Iowa
Kansas City
Oelwein
Minneapolis
Lyman
Belden Hill
Curry’s
Academy Cigar
Town City
Roger Graham
Stone Epoch Tales In Ramsey’s Fossil Home Library
J H Ramsey of 1733 Second Avenue SE shelves stone chapters of a prehistoric novel in a rare home yard library. Fossil rock carvings shape his bird bath and basement fireplace while he lectures on geology sparked by a three year old talk and fossils weighing over 100 pounds.
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J. H. Ramsey
Second Avenue SE
Mr. Ramsey
Laurel And Hardy Return To State In Block Heads
Laurel and Hardy star in Block Heads at the New State theater opening Thursday with a string of gags and vivid pace. The film follows Stan as a newspaper celebrity and Oliver Hardy as a proud business man amid a dizzy plot and lively supporting cast.
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New State Theater
Hal Roach
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Stan
Hardy
Laurel and
War Drama First Play Of Dramatic Society
The Bohemian Dramatic society opens with the four act war drama And He Did Return at C S P S hall next Sunday Sept 25. Proceeds go to the Czech defense fund. Cast includes Vaclav Picek Rose Dryms Miles Kirch ner Marie Bohac Vincent Kadlec Frank Sykora Alois Jedlicka.
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Bohemian Dramatic Society
Czech Defense Fund
Vaclav Picek
Rose Dryms
Miles Kirchner
Marie Bohac
Vincent Kadlec
Frank Sykora
Alois Jedlicka
Local Play Seeks Large Attendance for Evening Performance
Frank Kohoutek and a cast including Joseph Pazour Rose Melsha and others will perform with T. B. Hlubacek directing. The Hromatka-Taylor trio will provide music during intermissions. A large attendance is expected.
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Frank Kohoutek
Joseph Pazour
Rose Melsha
George Chmelicek
Emil Cuhel
Margaret Petrasek
Gladys Rejsa
Josephine Lebeda
Libbie Machacek
Libbie Cerveny
T. B. Hlubacek
Hromatka-Taylor
March Of Time on Czech Crisis at Iowa theater
The March of Time presentation Prelude to Conquest screens next Tuesday through Thursday detailing the Czech crisis. It traces Germany Czechoslovakia tensions and shows Czechoslovakia as a leading European power with rich lands. It argues Czech resolve to resist Hitler until the Czech people are crushed first by Berlin. Nearly 1,000 agricultural laborers are employed in London.
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Iowa Theater
Czechoslovakia
Germany
New Republic
Europe
Hitler
Czech Lands
Puppies available in Want Ad section during National Dog Week
Playful puppies of many breeds offered for sale in the Gazette Want Ad section September 18 to 24 for National Dog Week. If you have pups to sell, you will get quick responses from readers. others are using Want Ads to sell dogs. Dial 2-1121 to place an ad.
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the Gazette
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