WPA and Jobless Rolls Fall in Linn County July
Linn County relief figures show combined unemployment and welfare rolls down in July under state plan changes. Total cases 1,035, with 1,088 families and 247 singles aided. 386 WPA roll, 307 relief applications processed, medical aid 660 cases, and relief costs at 27,786.55 dollars. Food aid distributed included cereals, butter, onions, and flour.
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Hunt
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Hollywood with In Hollywood with Louella Parsons Hoeexwoop
Hollywood gossip notes Bella Finkel will test for Warner Bros and play the Raviola mother lead in Two Sons with her husband kept out of publicity. Colleen Murphy lands a Republic lead after Ruth Collier helps her, while Lair Windsor returns to screenwork. Joan Fontaine and Brian Aherne announce an engagement amid Del Mar racing chatter.
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Eddie Smalls
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Ruth Collier
Colleen Murphy
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Hatter
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Brian Aherne
Brian
Joan
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Hollywood gossip and social notes from a coastal region
Parties from La Jolla and Laguna Beach boosted the festive mood as Anita Loos’s stage opening at Sing Sing drew attention. Spencer Tracy’s son won third in a Pebble Beach equitation show, while Diana Bennett and Diana’s camp guest status hinted at Hollywood ties. Rumors of marriages swirl around Janet Gaynor, Adrian, June Gale, and Oscar Levant. Meanwhile a 30 acre 19th century New York replica construction and a Malibu dog show gathered celebrity presence. St. Peter’s Freehold reports a peppercorn yearly tribute to England’s king.
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Marie
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June Gale
Oscar Levant
Robert Taplinger
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Murphy
Ad Randall
Louise Stanley
Jock Lawrence
Mary
Malibu
Cesar Romero
Joseph Schenck
Darryl Zanucks
Loretta Young
Polly Ann Young
Carter Hermann
Mary Carlisle
Jimmy Blakeley
Alan Dwans
Burgess Meredith
Tropics
Laurie Lane
Frank Lloyds
Gene Raymond
Eddie Goulding
Jane Bryan
Warners
Jackie Coogan
Peggy Carroll
Frances Robinson
Helen Chandler
Stage show at the Iowa Wednesday features De Zurik duo
Caroline and Mary Jane De Zurik, radio yodeling duo, join WLS Burn Dance show at the Iowa theater for a one night appearance. Cast includes Lulu Belle and Skyland Scotty the Hayloft Sweethearts, Georgie Goebel, Mac and Bob, Sammy Sommers, Betty, Bob and Barbara, and the Hill Billy band. Screen feature Should A Girl Marry stars Anne Nagel and Warren Hull.
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Bob
Knoxville
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Father Flannagan
Anne Nagel
Warren Hull
Personal Health Service Reader’s Home Ramp Idea
A reader recalls days as a student nurse running between floors carrying a tray without spilling coffee. Now with four children she wishes for a ramp in her home to replace stairs and ease entry, noting flies enter when doors stay open. She mentions a cat door with holes cut for a large cat and kittens, and finally had small screen doors installed.
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Odd House aims to be House of Happiness with health focus
The writer discusses innovative design ideas for a booklets and the Odd House concept, including a ramp replacing stairs for health, a large door for insects, and a provocative name shift. The piece defends unconventional features as health oriented, noting public reaction and comparisons to the House of Tomorrow.
Willie Willis Seeks Frugal Romance in Dime Budget
Willie Willis voices his fondness for Mary, calling her his best girl friend. With only a dime to spend, he says she understands to go easy without causing shame. The line hints at a lighthearted social scene or urban romance from a bygone era.
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Mary
Time, Health, and Happiness by Keeping Some Out
The fragment suggests a view that health and happiness improve when certain things are kept out periodically. It implies moderation or selective exposure as a principle for well-being. No explicit individuals, organizations, or places are named in the readable text.
Senior Diet and Cleaning Produce From Arsenate Spray
Question and answer column advises sedentary elderly eat smaller meals but not skip all. Recommend three or four small meals daily, or one hearty meal around midday or dinner with a light bedtime snack. Discuss washing fruits and vegetables sprayed with lead arsenate using very dilute hydrochloric acid solution to remove residues. acknowledge uncertainty on arsenic poisoning.
V I T E Spells Youth Hanklet Ad Promises Cure
An advertisement claims a "V I T E Spells Youth" hanklet cures anemia and fatigue for children aged seven and ten, offering a ten cent coin and stamped envelope for purchase, with the product protected by John F. Dille Co.
Theatres Showings Include Star Casts At Iowa
At the theaters in Iowa the bill features James Cagney and George Raft in Each Dawn I Die, Bert Wheeler and Marie Wilson in The Cowboy Quarterback, Paramount's Stronger Than Desire with Virginia Bruce Walter Pidgeon and Lee Bowman, Undercover Doctor with Lloyd Nolan and Heather Angel, The Gracie Allen Murder Case with Gracie Allen and Warren William, 6 000 Enemies with Walter Pidgeon and Rita Johnson, Tail Spin with Alice Faye Constance Bennett and Nancy Kelly, the Jones Family in Everybody's Baby, and Rialto presents Jackie Cooper Edmund Lowe in Newsboys Home plus Bob Baker in Ghost Town Riders.
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Iowa
James Cagney
George Raft
Bert Wheeler
Marie Wilson
Paramount
Desire
Virginia Bruce
Walter Pidgeon
Lee Bowman
Lloyd Nolan
Heather Angel
Gracie Allen
Warren William
Rita Johnson
Palace
Alice Faye
Constance Bennett
Nancy Kelly
Jones Family
Auto ownership race tops 100 families per country
Washington figures show 89 automobiles per 100 American families, based on government data. The District of Columbia leads with a ratio of 122 cars per 100 families, highlighting regional variation in vehicle ownership.
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