The Kid from Texas at Rialto Theatre Friday and Saturday
Dennis O Keefe stars as Bill Matore a Texas cowboy in The Kid from Texas at Rialto Theatre teaming with Florence Rice. The film features polo games wild West shows and comic romance filmed on real polo venues with a strong ensemble including Jessie Ralph Anthony Allen and Virginia Dale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis O'Keefe
Texas
Rialto Theatre
Florence Rice
O'Keefe
Bill Matore
JB Giang
Miss Rice
Jessie Ralph
Minetta
Anthony Allen
Virginia Dale
Robert Wilcox
Jack Carson
Helen Lynch
J. H. Kerrigan
Tully
Ebsen
California
Goldfish Privilege Ends In Lament Of Busy Taxpayers
The Augusta Ga. Gazette laments the end of the goldfish era and compares its pampered life to taxpayer risks. A roadside hot dog vendor tale warns that public awareness and radio news reshaped demand, leaving the man’s business in decline amid a widespread depression talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Kears.) Gazette
First gasoline tractor brings builder fame at Froelich
The fragment describes Froelich in Clayton County where the first gasoline tractor brought regional fame to builder Joan Froelich and mentions early tractor development and connections to Deere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Froelich
Clayton County
Joan Froelich
Villé Fat
Tfwan
Jon Coolnvany
Carey
Deere
Tow Many Like This In Our Town
A fragmentary newspaper item references a local situation with phrases about many similar cases in the town. The readable bits hint at social or civic concerns but lack clear names, dates, or places.
Elephant Found Tied By Tree After Truck Breaks Down
Motorists near Osceola report a full grown circus elephant tethered to a maple tree six miles west on Highway 34. The animal, chained by one foot, was left at the McKeever yard after the truck broke down and awaited repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osccula
McKeever Yard
McKeever Place
Osceola
Fire Scorches Truck At Service Station
A blazing gasoline truck was driven away from a service station by its driver Harry C Cole who fled the vehicle after ignition, aiming it clear of buildings. He escaped uninjured as onlookers watched the burning vehicle burn for over an hour in the downtown area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeme
Grenarn
Harry C
A & Block
Cole
Ie Hart
Alam
OG Ag
Ourn
Maryville Forum
Man Found Lost in Basement of St Joseph Police Station
Officers Delaney and Honhgat descended into the basement of the St Joseph station to assist a fifty year old man wandering aimlessly. The man, named Roy Davis from a Maryville farm, had been drinking and was booked as a sleeper at Certis Police Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sou Anel
Ioe
Mary Shay
Med Police
Ead
L.P Deleney
Honhgat
Oman
Delaney
Certis
Roy Davis
Maryville
St. Joseph
The Hardys Ride High at Riay Theatre
The sixth entry in the Hardy series shows the family inheriting 2 600 000 and moving to Detroit. Star Mickey Rooney as Andy Hardy falls for a chorus girl while Aunt Milly courts a businessman. The Judge must choose between destroying the evidence or surrendering the fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardys
Screen
Riaiy Theatre
Detroit
Milly
Sara Haden
Mickey Rooney
Andy Hardy
Virginia Grey
Marian Hardy
Cecilia Parker
Carver
Four Girls in White at Rialto Theatre June 28 29
Four Girls in White features Florence Rice Una Merkel Ann Rutherford and Mary Howard in nurse training drama with Alan Marshal. The Rialto also screens Ca h ing De a medical detective tale with Lew Ayres and Lionel Barrymore Friday and Saturday June 30 and July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rialto Theatre
Florence Rice
Una Merkel
Ann Rutherford
Mary Howard
Alan Marshal
Norma Fage
Florence RB
Murse
Alan One
Birita Glory
Neil
Endre Bonern
Throuds
End Coveng
Lew Ayres
Lionel Barrymore
Max Brand
Ayres
Lana Turner
Dr. Gillespie
Barrymore
J. E Day
Sbgmutst
Keldure
Alma Kruger
Ine
Priebe Advises Culling Hens Not Selling Good Layers
In W E Priebe weekly a letter warns poultry raisers to avoid selling productive hens. He notes egg prices are low but predicts a market rebound in fall. He urges culling birds that won’t lay enough eggs to cover feed but stresses not to sell good layers.
Bedford notices and county gossip from the Bedford Argus
Sixty years ago a Bedford family welcomed a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Van Fleet. Mart King gave his royal consort an heir. George S. Brookman and Levi Davis build a house for Shepherd Shaw in Fleming, Washington township. Band boys rehearse for the Fourth at Holt. Local figures from Bedford and nearby join Burlington visit. Swan Sherbeck loses a team to a lightning incident. horses die after necks pass a wire fence. Lenox plans a 150 yard man’s race with a $50 top prize. Wool receipts exceed twelve thousand pounds nationwide, with farmers earning about $2660.
Ferry reunion and summer school notice in Cedar Falls
Thirty five years ago a Rukwell ferry family reunion occurred near the old name Tuesday. Misses Allis Nutson Jessie Hardibrook Vella Carr and Nelle Loomis are finding summer school at the Cedar Falls normal. Wm Mullen of Enox shipped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rukwell Ferry
Allis Nutson
Jessie Hardibrook
Vella Carr
Nelle Loomis
Cedar Falls
Gloria's calf born a heifer in our town notes
In Our Town details a busy morning with car trouble, field chores, and news of Gloria the cow calfing a healthy heifer. The writer shares farm life, gooseberry picking, and garden pest scares with neighbors and family. The tone captures small town rhythms and seasonal rains.
Miss Gates and Mr Dinwidye Married in Chicago Chapel
Ten years ago Miss Ethel Jane Gates of Norwalk Iowa and Arthur Dinwidye of Bedford wed at Thorn dike Hilton chapel University of Chicago. They plan to live in Bedford after the ceremony. Ada Fern Walters marks tenth birthday with a party for friends Dorothy Kingsley Dora Jane Hamblin Betty Wood Betty Hook Erma Mahler Marian DeVoe Martha Eighmy Gretchen Hosman. An electrical storm damaged A Wiley home in north Bedford with a struck tree and fuse damage to telephone service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Jane Gates
Norwalx
Iowa
Arthur Dinwiddie
Bedford
Thorndike Hilton Chapel
University of Chicago
C. B. Walters
Ada Fern
Dorothy Kingsley
Dora Jane Hamblin
Betty Wood
Betty Hook
Erma Mahler
Marian DeVoe
Martha Eighmy
Gretchen Hosman
A. Wiley
Taylor County Board Precedings June 12 1939
Taylor County Iowa Board of Supervisors met in regular session June 12 1939 and approved claims for Soldiers Relief Medical aid per diems and provi sions. Per diem and mileage and hospital care payments totaled 7117.50 while other medical and relief expenditures were approved as reported. The session also covered the Board of Equalization and the transfer of duties from the County Emergency Relief Administration to the County Board of Social Welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Taylor County
Conrad
H. S
Harper
Wm. B
Hook
G. W
Hardin
J. F
Kaubas
Lambley’s Grocery
Ledgerwood
Joe
Reed
Dr. L. T
Rimel
Winterset Hospital
Board of Equalization
County Emergency Relief Administration
County Board of Somel Welfare
Board of Sup
Taylor County Supervisors Endorse Surplus Commodities Agent
The Taylor County Iowa Board of Supervisors appoint Mrs. G W Hook as agent to run the federal surplus commodities program under Bulletin No 112 dated June 2 1939 from the Iowa State Department of Social Welfare. A second resolution names Everett King and Floy Maxwell as deputies for three days June 14 15 and 16 1939 while the Clerk of Court and the Recorder are away at a state convention. Both resolutions were adopted June 12 1939 with bonds for the deputies set at 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
G. W. Hook
County Board of ‘Social Welfare
Iowa State Department of Social Welfare
Board of Supervisors
Iowa
Des Moines
Everett King
Floy Maxwell
County Board of Supervisors
Clabaugh
EF. Gaines
T. F. Armstrong
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Bedford Times-Press
Times-Republicas and
Bedford Free Press Co, Inc
Matt St
A. W. Hamblin
The
Bedford Times
Iowa Frexss Association
Iowa Newspaper, Inc
National Editorial Association
Rialto
the Kid From
Pate
Oliver Goldsmith
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Siwash
Riley
Nineveh
Tyre
Antioch
St, Joe
DR. Kildare
W.epriebes
Tibet
Pendleton
Marie Blake
Bobs Watson
Samuel S. Hinds
Lynne
Emma Dunn
Walter Aford
Reed Hadley
Neil Craig
Bobs Wateron
Yours, Frank Priebe
Times-Press
Mrs. Morgan van Fleet
George S. Brookman
Levi Davis
Shepherd Shaw
Fleming
Washington Township
Twe
Holt
Conway
Georga H. Fewers
Bedford Argus
J. T. Scott
Taylor Courtty
C.hain
W. C. Whiffin
Field
J. M. Thirall
Burlington
Swan Sherbeck
Tom Meredith
Lenox
Wm P.gott
R. S. Smediey
Henry Baxter
M. McFee
Mir. Goaz
Wm, Mullen
Enox
W. E. Morris
Burkett
Oliver O. Herriman
Myrtle Anderson
George A. Hanshaw
Elma E. Marsell
New Market
Rosa Maria Schroeder
Moscow
Idaho
Horace C. 'Horn
Fort Wayne
Ind
Chas. F. Dresher
Henry
Queenie
Hank
Gloria
Harlan Pete
Papa
Newark
N. J
Mama
John Chilcote
Taylor County Board
A. C. Clabaugh
R. D. Goforth
R. DD. Goforth
Taylor County Auditor
Asad
U. S
G. W. Rimel, M. D
Black
C. W. Steward
Adrena Drug Building
B. J. Flick
James A. Lucas
Flick & Lucas
Attorneys AT Law
Bedford, Iowa
J. M. Haddock
Court Street
Court House
Frank Wisdom
Bedford National Bank
Wisdom & Company
James R. Locke
C. J. Kirketeg
Iow
M. A. Brant
Wayland H. Maloy, M. D
Shenandoah, Iowa
John F. Hardin
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