Wit and Worknotes from Afton and Vicinity
Local items report social visits and labor on road grading in Afton. Ed Kolhagen returns from Bates hospital after appendectomy. Henry Little starts work for Art Whiting. Community groups meet at McQuinn and Lester Melton homes as couples visit and workers move forward on projects.
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League of the Four Leaf Clover
Mongan
McQuinn
Earl Zwick
Wm. Sleezer’s
Lester Melton
Henry Little
Sioux City
Art Whiting
Try First at Home as Community Motto
The piece argues for shopping locally and supporting home merchants to strengthen schools churches and social life. It asserts local stores offer comparable goods, fair prices, and contribute to streets, property values, and overall town prosperity. Citizens should patronize local merchants to benefit themselves and the community.
Bachelor class remains for men who ponder marriage
A wry note observes many men who consider marriage stay in the bachelor class. The remark implies hesitation and ongoing single status rather than rushing into wedlock.
All Shows Start Promptly at Eight Sixty O Clock
The notice declares that all shows begin at 8 60 and warns latecomers will be shut out. The schedule emphasizes punctuality and smooth entry for audiences.
Marion Davies Stars in Dual Roles in MGM Romance
A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture presents Marion Davies in a romantic adventure. She portrays two characters including a lovely heroine and a dashing prince, delivering a dreamlike drama full of romance and thrilling impersonation.
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Marion Davies
Rogell's All Star Outdoor Acting Backed by Circus Cowboys
The piece lauds Albert Rogell for bringing art to outdoor acting in a film directed by him featuring an all star cast. It recalls Death Valley setting and notes P. S. Mayniard once starred with Ringling Brothers Circus as a broncho buster. Regular prices 10 and 25 cents.
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Albert Rogell
Death Valley
P. S. Mayniard
Ringling Brothers Circus
For Rent Pasture and Various Classified Offers
Mixed OCR listing with farm and household items. For rent pasture and sale items include a refrigerator, a touring car, a gasoline tank with engine connections, and a stallion advertisement. Also notes poultry chicks and maple valley horse association contact details from Sentinel office.
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Sentinel
Fragments from a 700-picture caption list
The readable portion questions the classification of certain pictures as Re orgeriem. and a Rargers tag. No clear story or names beyond these OCR fragments.
Local bridal tea honors Helen Ger Jets Dyslin
Mrs. Joim Booth and F G Haight hosted six teem ladies at the Gerrits home Tuesday afternoon for Helen Ger Jets Dyslin April bride. Pink and white colors set the menu and favors. Guests gave a lovely gift and games followed. Mile Gladys Dyslin returns from Tuesdale after visiting Mrs Roy Geary. Mr and Mrs Frank Betcher were Alta callers Friday. Fritz Gessits of Fonda visited his parents. The first meeting will include a business session with eighty members urged to attend.
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Roy ‘Geary
Frank Betcher
Fritz Gessits of
Fonda
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Ewe Ae
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E. C. Lighter
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Frank Lewis
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Antonio Moreno
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Chandler Touring
Ruebsam
Maple Valley
Associaton
Pone Mayer
Liberty
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Pritigeet
Pvember
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Wehan Informistion
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Treasury
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A. W. Mellon
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American Watch Importers Association
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