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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1932

Page

7

OWA Theater Reopens Saturday as First Run House

The Town theater at First avenue and Third street, closed in summer, will reopen Saturday September 24 under Publix Theaters with Harry Holdsberg as manager. Opening feature is 79,000 Witnesses starring Dorothy Jordan Phillips Holmes Charles Ruggles and Johnny Mack Brown.

First Avenue Third Street Publix Theaters Corporation Harry Holdsberg Holdsberg State Theater Dororthy Jordan Phillips Holmes Charles Ruggles Johnny Mack Brown

Fondness Between Office Colleagues Sparks Unrequited Love

A man in the office views Sally as a companion while she secretly loves him. She hopes a shifted view from him will lead to a proposal, and the column suggests he may wake up to happiness for both. A Dear Miss Manners query follows about comforting bereavement through pleasant memories.

Joe Sally

Margaret Carew Elopes and Regrets the Secret Wedding

Nancy Page recalls the society page reveal of Margaret Carew and Andrew Buckley wed June 3 in Westbrook. Margaret explains they married impulsively to spare her parents a debt, but regrets the secrecy and stigma. She urges young women to wait for proper arrangements. Copyright 1932.

Good Taste John Carew Margaret Andrew Buckley Westbrook Georgia Jane Andy Mother Nancy Page

Dear Miss Manners Advice on Irritable Marital Strain

A reader seeks help for irritability after having children. Mrs Manners urges genuine effort to control temper, curb irritation, and show amiable behavior to the children, arguing happiness can be restored if both spouses work unselfishly to improve the situation.

Miss Manners

Theaters Showings and Facts About Alligator Growth

The note lists film runs at Paramount Will Rogers and Majestic with stars Conrad Nagel Raymonds Comedians Barbara Stanwyck and the Rialto and So Big. It also states authorities believe alligators reach full size between 40 and 60 years and live 100 to 200 years.

Paramount Will Rogers STATE Conrad Nagel Majestic—Raymond Comedians Rialto Barbara Stanwyck

Professor Russell analyzes German political crisis

Prof. Russell described Germany's prewar tensions between Hitlerites and communists, noting Hitler as a skilled showman and the Nazi appeal to youth amid Versailles grievances. He warned Germany bleeds from internal strife and cited Paris relief at Von Hindenburg's election as French fear of Nazis grows. He also highlighted anti Semitic currents and Jewish immigration fueling German nationalism.

OO Eee Germany New Germany Nelson Vance Russell Prof Russell Hitler Times Aimee Semple McPherson von Hindenburg Paris

Return to the Yeoman Class to Build America

Quote attributed to C J Thorn quest calling for renewal of the yeoman class as backbone of a strong America and urging education of that group to sustain enduring national progress.

America C. J. Thornquest

Centenarian Cedar Rapids business founder John B. Turner turns 87

John B. Turner celebrated his 87th birthday and remains active at John B. Turner and Son funeral directors. He arrived in Cedar Rapids in 1872 as a railway mail clerk and has lived in Iowa 65 years. Turner has been a Mt. Hermon lodge member for 52 years, with his family attending a birthday dinner at his home.

John B. Turner Fettle B Avenue NE Nettie T. Neff Laura Turner David Turner Iowa Cedar Rapids

F E Thompson Former State Senator Dies at 58

Burlington dispatch reports Frank E. Thompson aged 58 a noted attorney and former state senator died Monday after a cancer battle. A Louisa County native he served in the 36th 37th 38th and 39th general assemblies in the Iowa legislature.

Burlington D AP Frank E. Thompson Louisa County

Republicans Map Vigorous Hoover Campaign

Republican chieftains held a White House conference to plan a strongest possible speaking push through November. Chairman Sanders said Hoover would deliver three addresses and align with the acceptance speech doctrines while Mills and Hurley prepare further campaigns and Detroit, Los Angeles stops.

Washington Hoover Maine White House Sanders Republican National Committee Millis Hurley West Coast Chicago Treasury Detroit Los Angeles American Bankers Association Mills

Indian Bishop to Speak Tuesday at Four Square Tabernacle

Bishop Jashwant Rao Chitambar, the first Indian native elected general superintendent of the Methodist Episcopal church, will address the Four Square Gospel Tabernacle at 609 First Avenue W on Tuesday September 20 at 7 30 p m. He has long served as pastor administrator and educator in India and has represented the church at U S general conferences and the World Student Convention in Tokyo.

Jashwant Rao Chitambar India Methodist Episcopal Church Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle First Avenue Chitambar United States Tokio

Farm Slump Blamed On Reduced Farm Income

Lincoln AP statistician A E Anderson ties farm income decline to factory slowdown and rising unemployment. He notes Nebraska leading crops are worth less this year than two years ago and about 10 million dollars below last year despite higher production.

Lincoln Neb A. E. Anderson Anderson Nebraska

Crop values and price slump offset by livestock returns

The report compares 1923-25 production value with 1925-29 averages, noting 321 million dollars two years ago and 348.989 million in the later period. It cites a 31 percent rise in grain crops and 37 percent rise in hay, which did not offset lower prices. Figures reflect potential revenue at August 15 prices. most crops are sold as livestock, yielding higher returns in that form.

Anderson

Roosevelt Pledges Silver Conference

In Butte Montana Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt pledged that if elected president he would call a conference to stabilize silver prices. Speaking to about 20,000 Democrats, he said Republicans will participate in an international conference if called by someone else, and he would do so without delay.

Butte Mont Montana Franklin D. Roosevelt

Finish Surfacing Of County Road S West Of Martelle

A four mile crushed rock surfacing project on county road S west of Martelle continues this week with additional work planned on county road U south of Mount Vernon.

Martelle Mount Vernon

Students studying away from Elberon attend various colleges

Among the Elberon students studying elsewhere are Ruth Kalina at Stevens College in Columbia Missouri Evelyn Devoe at a Des Moines business college Marie Macken at Notre Dame in Omaha and Richard Strochata and Richard Sevcik at Iowa State College in Ames.

Elberon Ruth Kalina Stevens College Columbia Evelyn Devoe Business College Des Moines Marie Macken Notre Dame Omaha Richard Strochata Richard Sevcik Iowa State College Ames

Rift widens Pope Mussolini clash deepens in Rome

In Vatican City the Pope refuses to receive callers of any nationality to avoid Bersaglieri veterans. A monument to the Bersaglieri corps was unveiled by King and Mussolini near the breach in Rome’s walls. Osservatore Romano calls the monument untimely amid the Latran accord.

Vatican City Benito Mussolini Bersaglieri Corps Mussolini Bersaglieri Rome Osservatore Romano Vatican Organ

Japanese Seek Oil Supply In Russia

A delegation of prominent Japanese businessmen traveled to Moscow to negotiate a petroleum contract with the Soviet naphtha syndicate. The move aims to reduce Japan's reliance on United States oil and signals a high political and commercial gesture, with foreign military attaches noting its significance amid lingering Japan Russia tensions.

Berlin Moscow United States Japan Russia

Restore Your Red Blood Cells With S S S Tonic

The copy promotes S S S as a proven blood tonic to address run-down condition and low hemoglobin. It urges starting an 8 S S S course, notes scientific support and decades of use, and claims stronger, steadier health with two sizes and an economy option.

S.S.S

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