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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1937

Page

2

Hearts Walking in Bay City Family Ties and Gossip

Janet Phillips contends with social exclusion from a gay Bay City circle as her brother Jim navigates romance with Helen Sanders at Priscilla Leigh's home. Cathy Wood, mother of three, recalls hardship and sacrifice as Jim helps care for Danny while Cathy balances work and family.

Bay City Janet Phillips Jim Janet Helen Sanders Wolfare Helen Priscilla Leigh Priscilla Howard Ruth Hetchote Gordon Key Anne Judge Heidhcote Sonny Danny Cathy Wood Cathy Peoria Dan Grandma Bauer New York Howard Leigh

Sports mystery puzzle cloaks a social tangle in town

A fragmented narrative mixes sports clues with a social plot as Jim escorts Janet to a dance while tensions rise over dates and class, recalling a club scene with Priscilla Leigh and Helen Sanders and a restless Gordon who dumped Janet for another girl.

Dance Call From the Porch in Aunt Ay’s Tale

A fragment shows a character recalling a late invitation for a dance. The scene mentions Cathy, Janet, and a plan to dress in a white flannel outfit for a social gathering. The language hints at a domestic setting and a formal social expectation.

Janet Jan

Harbors Foolish Ideas About His Future Success

Advice column excerpt questions Frank’s belief he cannot succeed without college. It argues a world of books exists for all to read and develop the mind, urging self-improvement rather than dwelling on fate. A reader asks Miss Manners about jealousy in a relationship and the proper response.

Frank

Dear Miss Manners Advice on a Lost Boyfriend

A reader asks how to respond after a childhood friend steals her boyfriend. The answer counsels acting as if nothing happened and not showing offense or hurt to avoid further disadvantage or losing the boy.

Miss Manners

Snub the Girl Scheme Calls for Quick Replacement

The advice urges choosing another partner swiftly to look happy and save face. It claims the tactic might spark the ex-boyfriend to regret losing her.

Theaters Show Big Lineup At Paramount Rialto And Palace

Paramount offers Bing Crosby and Martha Raye in Double Or Nothing. Iowa features Nino Martini and Joan Fontaine in Music For Madame Annapolis Salute with James Ellison Marsha Hunt Harry Carey and Van Heflin. New State presents Love Under Fire Think Fast Mr Moto with Peter Lorre. Rialto screens Killers of the Sea and Cherokee Strip with Dick Foran plus fight pictures. Palace pairs Fernand Gravet and Joan Blondell in The King and the Chorus Girl and Victor Mature in Nancy Steele is Missing.

Iowa Nino Martini Joan Fontaine James Ellison Marsha Hunt Harry Carey van Heflin New York New State Don Ameche Loretta Young Mr. Moto Peter Lorre Rialto Wallace Caswell, Jr Dick Foran Louis Farr Palace Fernand Gravet Joan Blondell Victor McCaren Nancy Steele

First Baptist Church Adopts New Adult School Plan

The First Baptist Church adult division adopts a new elective course plan starting the first Sunday in October. The religious education committee approved the change, replacing fixed class lines with five elective subjects and guided discussion led by a facilitator.

First Baptiste Church Church School The First Baptist Church Religious Education Committee Church

New Leaders Outline Three Month Study Plan

Sunday marks the start of a three month study plan led by new church school leaders. Lucile Powell will lead New Testament study. Arthur C. Deamer will examine mission appeal. George B. Sherman directs a study of stewardship. Wade Nelson discusses the Christian Home. An additional unit offers uniform lessons. Merritt Health serves as superintendent of the Baptist church school.

Lucile Powell Arthur C. Deamer George B. Sherman Wade Nelson Merritt Health Entire Church School of the Baptist Church

Seven Motorists Fined For Overtime Parking

Seven motorists were fined $1 and costs each in police court for overtime parking. Named defendants include Oscar Moss Lamar Newkirk J DeWitt M L Welke A R Eaton and Mrs May Boston. Additional fines were imposed for entering an arterial highway without stopping parking in a loading zone and parking in restricted or double parking areas.

Oscar Moss E Avenue NE Walter Hanson Thirty-fifth Street Drive Lamar Newkirk Fourth Street J. Dewitt Fifteenth Street M. L. Welke Third Avenue A. R. Eaton Seventeenth Street May Boston A‘avenue NW B. H. Specht Clinton Chris Beck First Avenue E C. E. Beecham L Street H. E. Alerich Fourteenth Street SE

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