Corrie May Towns War Time Ambition and Reunion
Corrie May Unjohn rebels against squalor and seeks status as Civil War imports Upsher. She works for Ann Sheramy at fifty cents daily and learns knitting. Corrie May visits Budge Foster at his cabin, rekindling interest as Ann and family support soldiers.
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Rudge Foster
Ann Sheramy
Denis Larne
Corrie
Ann
Sheramy
Sheares the Larnes
Corrie May
Miss Ann
Jerry
Cynthia
Ethel
Corine May
Ardeth
Colonel Sheramy
Dixie
Ardeith
Rattletrap Square
Dixieland
Franchise to lay electric lines in Linn County sought
The Iowa State Commerce Commission hears a town utility petition by the Town Electric Light and Power Co of Cedar Rapids to erect operate and maintain electric transmission lines over public lands highways and private lands in Linn County. The hearing is set for October 10 1939 at Des Moines with objections due five days prior and representation advised for objectors.
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Iowa State Commerce Commission
Linn County
Town Electric Light and Power Company
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Towa State Commerce Commission
Linn
Des Moines
Geo. L. McCaughan
Notice of Probate of Will for Cliff Field
In Linn County District Court notice is given that on September 30 1939 at 9 oclock a.m. the Last Will and Testament of Cliff Field late of Cedar Rapids Iowa will come for hearing for proof and admission to probate. EDWIN W LUNDQUIST Clerk District Court W T B Howell Attorney.
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Tate
Tewa
Linn County
District Court
Cliff Field
Fald County
Cedar Rapids
Theaters Listings With 1940s Casts At Multiple Screens
Iowa Coast Guard with Randolph Scott and Frances Dee and Trish Luck with Frankie Darro and Lillian Elliott appear at theaters. Paramount shows The Rains Came with Myrna Loy Tyrone Power and George Brent. State screens Miracles for Sale with Robert Young Florence Rice and Unexpected Father with Sandy Shirley Ross Dennis O Keefe. Palace honors Pygmalion with Leslie Howard Wendy Hiller and Persons in Hiding with Lynne Overman Patricia Morison. Rialto features Divorce of Lady XX with Merle Oberon Ralph Richardson and The Three Mesquiteers in Pals of the Saddle. Strand presents The Oklahoma Kid with James Cagney Rosemary Lane and Listen Darling with Judy Garland Freddie Bartholomew.
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Robert Young
Florence Rice
Sandy
Shirley Ross
Dennis O'Keefe
Palace
Pygmalion Headliner Now Showing at the Palace
The Palace screens Pygmalion, Bernard Shaw film adaptation starring Leslie Howard as a phonetics professor and Wendy Hiller as the flower girl. The second feature Persons In Hiding, from J Edgar Hoover, features Lynne Overman, Patricia Morison, and J Carrot Walsh.
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Palace Theater
Bernard Shaw
Leslie Howard
Wendy Hiller
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Lynne Overman
Patricia Morison
J. Carrot Walsh
Joel McCrea Tops Hollywood Busy List In Louella Parsons Notes
Louella Parsons reports Joel McCrea as Paramount’s leading star in demand at other studios Ed ward Griffith pursues him for a new project In Old Virginia Virginia Van Upp writes the wartime modern story with shots planned in Virginia and Washington Zorina praised for glamour in On Your Toes but MGM owns the screen rights Jeanette MacDonald linked to Zorina role replacing dance numbers after Lover Come Back To Me and Smiling Through releases
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Paramount
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Old Virginia
Virginia van Upp
Bali
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Acomescens
Zorina
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Jeanette MacDonald
Jeanette
Herbert Cruikshank
Regina Crewe
Regina
New York Journal-American
Cole Porter
Hal Styles
Help Thy Neighbor
Styles
Cole
Ella Wickersham
Los Angeles Examiner
Ella
Noah
San Francisco
Wally
Stage plans swirl around Bennett and Shubert
Wyree secret discussions reveal Constance Bennett linking a stage play likely to be produced by J. J. Shubert. Lily Hatvany’s I Am Different, once starring Tallulah Bankhead, may become a rewritten vehicle with Zoe Akins possibly drafting a new treatment. The failed last year production casts doubt on its appeal despite reshaping.
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la Bennett
Hollywood
Northwest Passage stars on track for award glory
The review hails Spencer Tracy in Northwest Passage with nightly ovations for a desert Fort scene described as super-colossal and photography praised as the town’s finest. Preview cards hint at a sequel while chatter notes rival stars and wartime concerns in Hollywood life.
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Bill Simpson
Spencer Tracy
Pomona
Hollywood Forefront in Intermezzo Preview Night
A parade of stars graced the Intermezzo preview with Parson Jr becoming Mrs King Kennedy II and Marjorie Daw joining Myron Selznick. Ginger Rogers barely made it in, Lupe Velez and Art LaShelle spoke of love, while Bette Davis drew crowds as film elite filled the premiere.
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Gravelors
Hollywood
Parsons, Jr
King Kennedy II
Marjorie Daw
Myron Selznick
Ginger Rogers
Charles Feldman
Ethel Borden
Vincent Astor
Elizabeth and Essex
Bette Davis
Cuba Granted Self-Government by United States in 1902
The text notes that Cuba received self-government from the United States in the year 1902. It identifies the transfer of political autonomy as a key historical milestone in Cuban-American relations.
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Cuba
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