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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1940

Page

13

Beery Returns in Wyoming at State Theater

Wallace Beery stars as Reb Harkness in Wyoming a Con federate veteran on the run seeking vengeance His weathered draw and gold heart carry a mix of action and humor with Indian attacks and settlers under siege The cast includes Lee Bowman Ann Rutherford and Mickey Rooney The second feature Queen of the Mob adds G man intrigue and Blanche Yurka as a striking supporting figure.

Wallace Beery the Badlands State Theater Wyoming General Custer Sitting Bull Beery Brimstone Hollywood Reb Harkness West Tatters Ranch Rurtiers Restice Lee Bowman Ann Rutherford Mickey Rooney Andy Hardy Blanche Yurka LG PF

Barbara Stanwyck Replaces Paulette Goddard in Lady Eve

Hollywood gossip notes Barbara Stanwyck steps into Paulette Goddard’s role for Preston Sturges’s Lady Eve as Goddard takes a vacation. Barbara’s presence follows her work on Meet John Doe with Capra, while Paulette enjoys a multi month trip and Para negotiates.

Wtew York INS Paulette Goddard Barbara Stanwyck Preston Sturges Lady Eve Paulette Charlie Chaplin Goddard Hollywood Frank Capra John Doe Barbara Capra Henry Fonda 20Th Century-Fox Sturges

Adolphe Menjou and Kate Smith Set Busy Entertainment Pace

The piece covers Adolph Menjou’s excitement over a Preston Sturges project and his coastward plans, Verree Teasdale joining Hedy Lamarr for Come Live With Me, and Kate Smith’s three radio broadcasts marking the season open with Tyrone Potter Mars Astor Dean Jargers and Ted Collins. It notes the opening of Brig ham Young at the Roxy and the author’s travel home.

Adolphe Menjou Graumans Chineze John Bar Adnlphe Preston Sturges Eve’ Verree Teasdale Adninde Hedy Lamarr Menjous Kate Smith Tyrone Potter Mars Astor Dean Jargers Yours Truly Kate Ted Collins Brigham Young Roxy Theater New York

At the Theaters Iowa Stage revue and Paramount offerings listed

Theaters preview slate includes Funza fire with Benny Meroff and orchestra, Men Against the Sky starring Richard Dix and Edmund Lowe, Brigham Young with Tyrone Power Linda Darnell Dean Jagger, Wyrominz Queen of the Mob with Ralph Bellamy Jean Cagney, Abe Lincoln in Th ings with Raymond Masses Curtain Call with Barbara Read, Crashing Thru Ken Maynard Lightning Strikes West, plus a note about London tobacco pipe makers incorporated in 1619.

Iowa Benny Meroff Richard Dix Edmund Lowe Paramount Brigham Young Tyrone Power Linda Darnell Dean Jagger Brian Dowles Wallace Beery Ann Rutherford Ralph Bellamy Jean Cagney Abe Lincoln Raymond Masses Barbara Read Rialto James Newill Ken Maynard

Exercises For Reducible Hernia Stand Or Sit

Guidance on ambulant treatment for reducible hernia includes two prerequisites the hernia must be reducible and the protrusion must be supported by hand or truss during exercise. Describes specific sit stand and supine movements to strengthen abdominal muscles and prevent protrusion with cautious physician advice.

Charge Of Speeding Filed Against Youth Following Collision

Rawson Behel, 22, of 43 Tenth Street SW, was charged with speeding after his car struck a northbound truck at Fourth Avenue and Sixth Street SW at 8 pm Thursday. Behel, who admitted 30 to 35 mph travel, suffered a bruised left knee. the truck driver was P B Bell, 34, of 1642 Sixth Street SW. Behel was booked to appear Saturday.

Rawson Behel Tenth Street Fourth Avenue Sixth Street Behel P B Bell

Loferski Confirmed As Rector At St. John's

The Rev. D. A Loferski was confirmed as rector of St. John's Episcopal Church by Bishop Harry S Long Iey of Davenport. A Chicago native, he has served St. John's two years, first as supply pastor then as priest in charge.

D. A Loferski St. John's Episcopal Church Harry S .Long Iey Davenport Mr. Loferski Chicago St. John’s Church Heo

Episcopal clergy linked to Cedar Rapids church roles

The Rev. Mr. Loferski arrived in Cedar Rapids as assistant to the late Rev. R. J. Campbell at Grace Episcopal church. He previously served in Davenport and Chicago, including St. Katherine's School and Trinity Cathedral, and led Calvary church and St. Mary's orphanage in Chicago.

Cedar Rapids R. J. Campbell Grace Episcopal Church Loferski St. Katherine’s School Davenport Trinity Cathedral Episcopal Cathedral Shelter Chicago Calvary Church St. Mary's Orphanage

Pontiac Unveils 1941 Torpedo Line of Cars

Pontiac Motor Division announces a full 1941 Torpedo lineup after the 1940 success. Three wheelbase sizes 119 122 and 122 inches introduce DeLuxe Streamliner and Custom Torpedo models with six or eight cylinders and only a $24 price difference. Prices start under 875 dollars.

Pontiac Motor Division Bill Culver Culver Motors Pontiac

Andrews and Olson Name Iowa GOP Volunteer Leaders

Harry Andrews of Clinton was named Second district chairman and W A Hudler of Muscatine was named First district chairman by John Olson as state chairman announced the appointments.

Des Moines Harry Andrews Clinton Friday National Republican Volunteer Committee of Iowa W. A. Hudler Muscatine John Olson

City Hall notes on sewer petition and beer permits

A seven resident petition from the 1200 block on Twentieth Avenue SW renews interest in a sewer project as city council recalls a similar petition from last year with no action. Renewal of class B beer permits is granted to W H Wenkstern of Danceland ballroom and Joseph F Dytrt. Abraham’s Grocery gets a class C permit. Council approves a contract with Martin-Roasa Tractor to rent a motor grader for eight months at 500 dollars monthly, creditable toward a 6,855 dollar purchase if bought within the period.

Twentieth Avenue W. H. Wenkstern Danceland Ballroom Joseph F Dytrt E Avenue Vivian Abraham Abraham’s Grocery Fifth Street Martin-Roasa Tractor Company

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