Barrymore Set as Astor Case Witness in Custody Fight
Los Angeles reports John Barrymore was headed for the witness chair in the Mary Astor custody case. Attorney Aaron Sapiro indicated Barrymore may accept subpoena service. The diary saga and a new chronicle by Astor are noted as part of ongoing evidence.
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Los Angeles
INS
John Barrymore
Mary Astor
Aaron Sapiro
Don Juan
Barrymore
Hollywood
Adonis
George S. Kaufman
New York
Miss Astor
Franklyn Thorpe
Tunie Pinch Beck Fined After Hiding From Policing
In Danville Virginia Tunie Pinch Beck a Black man avoided being seen in a police car during a liquor raid. Officers searched his home for a wardrobe key and he disappeared briefly then surrendered after liquor was found. He told Magistrate Carter I did not want to be seen riding in a police car and paid a $10 fine plus costs.
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Danville
Tunie Pinchbeck
C. K. Carter
South Carolina student sees ad sign seeking wife
Randolph Murdaugh, USC student, reports a sign read Wanted: One wife posted between Hampton and Allendale. The odd notice appeared on a farm house and drew attention as he passed by during travel.
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Columbia
S. C
South Carolina
Randolph Murdaugh
University of South Carolina
Hampton
Allendale
Cougar Attacks Car Near Bend As Deer, Bobcat Sightings Staged
Forest ranger reports seeing a deer and a full grown bobcat during a chase in Bend. Morgan Williamson, a service station attendant, says a motorist claimed a cougar leaped onto his car leaving deep scratches as proof.
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Bend
Ore
Morgan Williamson
Williamson
Thieves Take Car With Child Then Abandon It
In Kansas City a couple steals the Sextons automobile with their five year old son Richard asleep in the back. After brief thought they abandon the car and leave the child in a park where his cries are heard two hours later. The car and boy are found safe.
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Kansas City
Chris C. Sexton
Richard
Driverless Car Fatality Strikes Picnic Crowd in Peoria
In Peoria Illinois a parked unoccupied car rolled down a hill into a crowd of picnickers killing Christian Knapp. Police recorded the traffic fatality with no driver present at the scene.
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Peoria
Ill
Christian Knapp
Lost and Found and Local Ads Roundup
A set of small notices includes lost items such as a gentleman's gold watch, four keys in a case, a red female hog, and a male terrier picked up near the airport, with rewards and contact info. Also listed are beauty school promotions, a newPARIS Beauty location, Panama hats cleaning, a laundry and dry cleaning service ad, and porch furniture and lawn items offered in Want Ads.
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Marion St
St. R’d
W. J. Brown
Wellman
G. W. Day
Local Classified Ads and Service Offers Collage
Page compiles small ads and service notices including roofing firms furnace cleaning boiler work metal shop and handyman services plus a barbecues and rental inquiry from a young woman seeking housework in a man s home with boxes for responses and prices or word counts noted
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Gazette
Rudes Coach Coupe Sedan Deal Promises Low Down Payments
Advertised car sale offers a coupe sedan with payments of 150 down and 100 down. The ad mentions financing terms and a low initial payment to attract buyers. Local dealership promotions emphasize affordable upfront costs.
Mutiny In The Basement Furnishings Sale Ad
Local appliance dealers push quick sale events for used ice boxes electric refrigerators and gas stoves. Multiple firms including LUBERGER FURNITURE CO PRUIT A VACUUM and CO. R. APPLIANCE advertise discounted Norge refrig and Kelvinators with special repair services and rentals available.
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Williams
Sas Ste Kubilas Hardware Co
Ist St
Norge
C. R
St. Seone
Prout Furniture Co
Co. R. Appliance Co
3Rd St. SE
Cars for sale and auto parts deals in city
Classified blurbs advertise used cars from the 1920s to 1935 including a 1935 Terraplane special coach and 1934 Chevrolet town sedan with other makes. Auto parts offer new cylinder heads piston rings windshields as low as 1.47 dollars and general parts from Katz Auto Parts Co. Radio Hospital lists used sets and a Hiltbrunner music shop sells instruments.
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KATZ
Katz Auto Parts Co
Ave. SE
Heck Sez
Dial
Radio Hospital
3Rd St. NE
Hiltbrunner Music Co
Aoe
5Th Ave
Local Farm Supply Ads Highlight Used Tractors and Services
A flood of classified items lists used tractors such as 10-20 and 15-30 models from Parmalls McCormick Deering Case Rumley and Fordson plus plows and new McCormick Deering machinery. Other entries cover feed hay seed plumbing and general farm supplies from KING COAL & IMPLEMENT CO and ARMERS SUPPLY CO with shop services and cash for used cars.
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Parmalls
McCormick Deering
Case Rumley
Fordson
King Coal & Implement CO
1St ST. N.W
Rent and sale notices fill 1940s classified page
Classified r ent ads list furnished and unfurnished apartments with utilities and dials. Items include two bedroom and one bedroom units on 9th and 10th Streets SE and Central Ave SE near McKinley high, plus upper and lower a parts near Benjamin Franklin. sales include a 1936 Packard bike and a tackle box collection, and miscellaneous goods from clothing to appliances. Multiple phone numbers and box references appear for contact.
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Gazette
APT
McKinley High
Benjamin Franklin
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the Gazette
United States Mets
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Thimble Theater
Popeye
Rough House
Feller
Airp’t
Louis Barta
Rt. 2
Ginsberg
1St Ave
3Rd Ave
AEZ
S & Diamonds
State Theater
Ward
G Gazette
Schultz Cleaners
3RD_ AVE
Altex
May's
Renu
5Th
St. SE
Andrew
St. SW
Edwin Lowder
Belle Plaine
Allied van Lines, Inc
Lynch Transfer & Storage Co
Kriz
1St St
Hardy’s
Kenwood Transfer
C.R. Knitting Co
2Nd St
Sovereign's
Lillian Ludhy
Delux Beauty Shop
Mary Nell Beauty Shop
Paramount
Cinderella Beauty Shop
Helene Beauty Shop
Go ‘O
Johnson’ "S
10Th 1
Srd Ave
Marcels
Paris Academy OF Auty
3Rd St
Panama
NEW Process Laundry & Zoric Cleaners
Bird & & Son, Inc
Bird & Son
Limback Lumber CO
Novak Heating Co
1St St. SW
Maresh SH Metal Works
17Th ST
Hawkeye Tin Shop
1St St. SE
Co. R
Louis Melsha
11Th Ave
Barrett
Haege Rooting Co
Roofing Powell
Roofing Co
Ave
D’l
Dearborn Brass Co
Bill Hanson
Larry
Jall Demarah
Real
Gaz
Russell's Cutlery
2Nd Ave
Ast Ave
Blake Blvd
14Th St. NW
Midwestern Fixture Corporation
Charles Street
Rockford
Amana
Linn
French
Magnus
Newmann
PRAC
Fishbowls
Abrams Beer
Red Perkins
Dixie Ramblers
Hi- Way Gardens
Shirman Ballroom
Norway
Cedar View
Hallwood
Marion
Joe Navratil
Alburnett
Sam Shanklin
Bob
Johnny's Place
Pard
Wapsie Moon Pavilion
Waubeek
Happy Gandy
Service Navy
H. Burmeister
ABC
Dickinson School
Sovereign’s Millinery
Chevrolet
FORD
6Th St
Rude
Eaune
Aude Auto CS
West End
16Th Ave
Home Furnishings Appliances & Service
Rt? Co
R. Maytag CO
Singer Sewing Machine CO
1St Ave. E. Dial
Newman's
Stalker Electric
Makissen
Kimball
Maplewood Dr
Frank Wood
Montrose Hotel
Motor Ave. SE
B. Cohn & Sons
Podzimek “Pharmacy
East 1St Street
Monticello
Armers Supply CO
T. B
Arrow Inn
Old Marion Road
Sisal Kraft
Memorial Drive
White's
Jay Davis
Ast St
General Store
Stanwood
D. B. Winslow
Higley
Schmidt Typewriter Exchange
Frigidaire
Checker Electric Supply, Inc
Burroughs
Schmidtwas
Walton A. Keller Co
Merveaux
Household Finance Season of America
Higley Butid
Corny
Rapaport
Standard Tire CO
Harper's
Standard
Kissich Co
Wanted Automotive
Tucker's
Center Point RD
Chas. E. Anthony
R. Auto Market
Cedar Rapids Loan CO
Merchants
Nat’ Bank Bldg
Wall Board
Insulation Board
Ee Shiplap
Cement
EC Beery
Ee Economy Lumber Co
List Ave
Messinger
Herbel & CO
Shaler Lumber Co
34Th St. Dr. SE
Security Money Corporation
Natl. Bank
Ema Aeronca Co
Tches and
Iowa Loan CO
Mullin Hoan
Montgomery Ward
B Ave
Bath
Gar
Weaver
6Th St. NE
Calif
Naso
E Ave
Jas. Dunn
Springville
Farmer's Market Place
Wagner Motor CO
8Th St
Stone
Hadad Automobile Co
Limtle
52Nd Ave
Packard
Park
Buick Motor
Forder
G Ave
Falls E. L. Rogers and Son
Harley Dodsn
Pu Arcles
Morgan
Aon
Geo. O’brien
Apt. A
Whitney Baby Carriage
6Th Ave
Whitney
45Th St
Mt. Vernon Road
Hennery Eges
Wilson & CO
1St ST. NE
Furey
Riverside D Mill
14Th Ave
Outboard Motor
Paul Lebeda
U. S
Morris
Lake Ave
Dodds
Singer
West Side
Bever Ave
Kelvinator Sales and Gamies Prout Furniture
Waldin
Oakland Rd
Oakland Ave
Ave. SW
Wilson's
Atv
Louie Pochobradsky
McLeod Springs
Center Point Road
E. W. Stanley
Guernsey
Jersey
7Th Ave
McCormick-Deer’s
Waukashaw Industriators
Rapids Mach. Co
Lloyds
Lisbon
Adolph Nezerka
Ely
J St
J. John St
Dan Moore
12Th St
Petons
A Ave
Ind
Well Furn
New Priv
16Th St
Nicely Furn
E Ave. NW
8Th Ave
4Th Ave
Liv
Kitch
Furn
C Ave
Lamore Apt
23Rd St. SE
Mod
Bever Avenue
Westwood
Rm. House
Hedges Co
W.M. Breed
H.L. Jones
7Th St
St. St. NW
Harold A. Pickerill CO
Ohsman
Glasg Rd
E. Dial
Chas. Sonka
Rt. 1
Solon
City
Coe
Cedar County
Mechanicsville
Benton Co
M House
Johnson Co
Iowa City
Cosgrove
Linn Co
Iowa Co
William Good
Clinton Co
Goose Lake
Hal.f
Hollebrand Land CO
Liberty Bidg
Des Moines
J. Soper
A. W. McGregor
Bauder
Western
Beacom
Homes For Sale
Bolton's
L Co. Regiers
Kenwood
A. A. Doolittle & Co
19Th St
Rohrbacher
Knapp’s
Ith
Childs Realty Co
Vernes Heights
Ridgeewood
Mound Farm
Ea Eastland Manor
HENRY
Collard & CO
Davene Port
Edward
Dad
Sol
First Ave
Handilier
DODGE
Plymouth
Dodge Trucks
First Avenue East
OLDS
Graham
BUICK
Marmon
Oldsmobile
Willys Knight
Allen Motor CO
D Ave
10Th St
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