Rabbit disease reaches Knoxville area via farmer in serious condition
The Exchanges notes Blaine Leavengood, 50, near Dallas, ill with tularemia at Mater hospital after dressing rabbits. Blood tests awaited. serum treatment begun. This first Knoxville area case follows Chariton and Centerville deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine Leavengood
Dallas
Mater Hospital
Mr. Leavengood
Iowa City
Mater
Mater Said Yesterday That She Was Not Cetain That Mr. Leavengood
Knoxville
Chariton
Centerville
Anand
Uci
Knoxville Express
First Carload of Ringgold County Popcorn Shipped
A likely first carload of popcorn from Ringgold County was loaded onto the Burlington last Saturday by John T. Price. Price owned eighty acres of popcorn and used community crops for the shipment to Pepper Seed Company in Kansas City. He found popcorn highly profitable and noted its light effort compared with regular field corn, with some fields this summer yielding value rivaling the land’s purchase price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringgold County
Burlington
John T. Price
Price
Seiurdey
Peppered Seed Company
Kencvss City
Mr. Pricer
Iowa
Harsh Winter Delays Hit Hardware Clerks and Builders
Early daylight shows workers’ fatigue as outdoor tasks resume. Carpenters cheer dawn work to board houses and finish roofs while northern winds threaten more cold days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boreas
Clarinda Herald-Journal
Why the Shortage Donations Should Grow at Boys Town
The Greenfield Free Press reports Walher Flanagan states donations for his Boys Town homeless boys in Nebraska are about $5,000 short since the film Boys Town aired. He hoped movie publicity would boost support, but MGM paid 5 000 for movie rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walher Flanagan
Shas
Boys Town
Nebraska
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Rather Flanagan
2Greenfield Free Press
Faithful Clock in Shenandoah to Be Dismantled After 30 Years
The famed clock outside Anscutz Jewelry in Shenandoah ends 30 years of service. Weighed by wear, the 10 foot high timepiece on an iron post will be removed, its hands once guiding early workers and Saturday shoppers now silenced. Automobile bumps hastened its decline, and locals will miss Old Faithful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Anscutz
Shenandoahans
Radio City
Shenandoah Gazette
How to be Tiresome and Speak Too Much
A Page from the Missouri Appeal advocates silence and restraint, noting that interrupting others makes one tiresome. It cautions that people speak without thinking, and recalls the Bible advice to speak when addressed and keep silent otherwise.
Marx Brothers in Room Service at Rialto
The Marx Brothers stage a Broadway hotel caper in Room Service at the Rialto Theatre on Friday and Saturday December 9 and 10. Groucho Chico and Harpo lead a madcap show with Ann Miller Frank Albertson and Lucille Ball providing romance and polish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marx Brothers
Groucho
Harpo
Chico
Dizzy
Daffy
Goofy Marx Brothers
Rialto Theatre
Room Service
Groucho Marx
Marxes
Ann Miller
Frank Albertson
Lucille Ball
Conway club forms for winter hops led by Liggett and Poston
Conway residents organize a winter hops club with Dr. Liggett as president, George Poston secretary, and W. W. Bemis treasurer. The group has forty members and plans activities through the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
Dr. Liggett
George Poston
W. W. Bemis
Winter Egg Production Tips From A Midwest Poultryman
Frank Priebe shares practical steps to keep hens laying through winter. Start chicks early, feed continuously with corn oats and supplements, provide ample space at feeders, use a heated water fountain, and insulate as needed. He notes that careful management yields two to three cases of eggs weekly from a modest flock and profits during high winter prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
Frank Priebe
Goats on the Loose and Town Musings in Our Town
In Our Town a goat rustling incident prompts a chase as two youths attempt to corral Blake’s five goats near Dale’s pasture. The narrator reflects on aging, big and little heads, global politics, and small-town anecdotes from bluegrass pastures to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake
Dale
Births, marriages, and land sale noted in Bedford area
Thirty years ago a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs B J Flick of Bedford on a Saturday December 5. A marriage license was issued to Forest M Pershin and Audria Raynor. Jas Rascher purchased a 47 percent acre farm west of Gravity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Flick
Bedford
Forest M. Pershin
Audria Raynor
Jas. Rascher
Twin babies born to Mrs Wesley Wheeler in Clearfield
Ten years ago two infants were born to Mrs. Wesley Wheeler in Clearfield on Saturday December 1. Eldon Poole has taken over the Livingston store in Conway after purchasing the stock from C E Livingston. A large group of youths gathered at the J A Round home in Conway on Friday evening to celebrate Miss Pansy Round’s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Wheeler
Clearfield
Eldon Poole
Livingston
Conway
C. E. Livingston
Same
J. A. Round
Pansy Round
Stablemates at Rialto with Beery Rooney in racing drama
Beery and Rooney star in Stablemates at Rialto, playing escaped convict and companion to an injured racehorse preparing for a big race. A former owner frames Beery, tries to seize the horse, Rooney hides the truth, and a thrilling finish follows with a victorious but colorless win. Arthur Hohl Margaret Hamilton Marjorie Gateson co-star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Beery
Mickey Rooney
Rialto Theatre
Beery
Rooney
Arthur Hohl
Margaret Hamilton
Marjorie Gateson
At the Library By Mrs. Frank Beebe
A 1937 Michael Foster novel follows Shelby Thrall a newspaper reporter as he debates the American Dream while investigating a death and contemplates editing a coast town paper. Through three generations of Thralls readers glimpse history shaping individual lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Foster
Shelby Thrall
Shelby
America
Julie
Dinny
Parnell Town Defeats Sheridan 40 to 18 in Court Battle
Parnell town team beat Sheridan on their home court Friday night with a 40 to 18 score. Roger McAlister and wife hosted Larry Young for dinner honoring Charles McAlister on his fourth birthday anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parnell Town
Sheridan
Parnell Court
Roger McAlister
Larry Young
Charles McAlister
Gateway at Rialto Delivers Thrilling Ellis Island Drama
World famous Ellis Island tale Gateway stars Don Ameche and Aileen Whelan. The Rialto Theatre features a tense romance amid a diverse cast including Gilbert Roland Raymond Walburn and Binnie Barnes. The production blends danger hope humor and spectacle with a noted supporting lineup of Gregory Ratoff John Carradine and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Island
Gateway
Don Ameche
Aileen Whelan
Rialto Theatre
Don
Aileen
America
Gilbert Roland
Meyor
Raymond Walburn
Binnie Barnes
Donwood Ar
Bedford Library Adds D. H. Lawrence Work
A reader summary notes D. H. Lawrence's 1913 novel as near poetry in prose and a lyric, atmospheric telling of Mrs. Morel and Paul Morel. It praises Lawrence as a true novelist and notes his gift for natural scenery and other titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
D. H. Lawrence
John Macy
Mr. Lawrence
Grwerenern
Ties
England
Aaron
Hart and friends spend Sunday near Conway at Wilbur Simmons home
A group including Mr and Mrs Bert Hart Ed Lawler Loren Hart and family visited the Wilbur Simmons home near Conway on Sunday. The gathering included several local residents and relations from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Hart
Ed Lawler
Loren Hart
Conway
Wilbur Simmons
Ben Lantz
St. Joseph
F. A. Bownes
Athelstan
Ruth Barnes
Redding
Grandview
O. H. Bond
Homer Hines
Grant
Parnell
C. C. Pritchard
Torrington
Sheridan
Frank Dukes
Kansas Budget Pay Cuts Across State Workforce
The Kansas budget effort led to across the board pay reductions from governor level down, including teachers. Salaries were kept current where due, with a strong stance that the London system support ensured no child faced missed opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Down
Cuish
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Bedford Times-Press
Times-Republican
Bedford Free Frese
Times-Republisss
Bedford Free Press Co
Isc
Town
Dedtor
Lows
A. W. Lamblin
Taylor County
Bedford Times-Presa
Iowa Press Association
Iowa Newspaper, Inc
National Editorial Association
Doc Pratt
Doc
Nebraska City News- Press
Ates Books
Wisshuding Beak
Rialto
the Times-Press
Amanda Wysong
Jerry Wood
Elder Roach
R. B. Jewell
K. E. Derrickson
Albert Ray
Bert Connett
Frank Atkinson
Willie Walker
Willie Shafer
Eddie Thompson
Lonie Wyckoff
Jerry Dale
Sherman Swearingen
Georgie Meek
Lillie Myers
Ela Meek
Nettie Dale
Lillie McCracken
Grace Thompson
Kate Ford
Ella Brock
Pink Rockwell
Dennis Jeffers
Polk Township
Mr. Jeffers
Cora Turner
Deep Well Company
Wilberforce Whiteman
Fern Whiteman
Paul Smith
Whiteman
Denver
Colo
Mrs. Smith
City of
Mexico
W.F Priebes
Missouri
Blakes
Germany
Italy
Great Britain
United States
France
Spain
Hank
Mama
Brad
Aoe
Alexander
Frank Beebe
Ball
Ball Clinic
Excelsior Springs
U. S
Professional Directory
G. W. Rimel, M. D
Black
Wayland H. Maloy
Shenandoah, Iowa
John F. Hardin
James R. Locke
C. W. Steward
Ahrens Drug
James A. Lucas
Flick & Lucas Attorneys At Law General Law Practice
J. M. Haddock
Court Street
Court House
Bedford Tows
M. R. Brant
Law General Law
Frank Wisdom
Tal, Barr
Bedford National Bank
O. J. Kirketeg
Rogers
Des Moines
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!