La Reina the Palomino glamour mare tours Cedar Rapids
Dr Elmer B Fenton owns La Reina a copper palomino mare famed as the finest saddle horse. The 7 year old traveled from California with her dog Pardner after buyer John Wagner relinquished her amid two bad orange crop years. valued at 5000 dollars with a $1250 handmade silver trimmed saddle, she is slated to appear at the All Iowa fair leading harness horses next month.
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Brenda Frazier
Elmer B. Fenton
Iowa
Fenton
John Wagner
Placentia
Calif
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Reina
Pardner
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Mexico
Texas
Southwest
California
la Reina
Golden Gate Bridge
Midwest
Arkansas
Little Rock
Tom Clark
Guard duty and royal swim delay reveal First Lady
Captain A. M. Parsons of the Eighteenth Infantry recalls guarding a royal swimming party for the King and Queen of England alongside President Roosevelt and the Roosevelts. He notes Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt was among those held back and praises the gracious handling and relaxed mood as the party returned to the estate.
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Royal Swim Party
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A. M. Parsons
Eighteenth Infantry
Caroline M. Preston
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Captain Parsons
Roosevelts
Parsons
Secret Service
Army
Mrs Roosevelt Hosts With Cooling Water Melons for Soldiers
Mrs Roosevelt is well and a gracious hostess. She sent cold water melons so every soldier could have his fill, making guests feel at home and cared for during visits.
Coe College Children's Theater Presents July 14 Plays
The Coe college Children's theater showcases plays July 14 at the Coe Playhouse directed by Kent Andrews for ages 9 to 12 with Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp and seven scene puppet work. Younger children perform three shadow plays Hansel and Gretel Beauty and the Beast Honey Bear and the Bees with adult cast in Mr Dooley Jr. Admission free for children. small fee for adults.
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Coe Playhouse
Kent Andrews
Ernestine Allred
Corydon
Dick Klink
Aladdin
Betty Jean Cole
Zobeida
Mary Jean Quinn
Julianar
Terry Spencer
Esther Wolfe
Badroulbadour
Hansel and
Gretel
Wilma Wykler
Cedar Rapids
Joe Earley
Hansel
Audrey Ruth Katzoff
Alice Kitchin
Jack Haney
Willa Dean Howell
Coe College
Dooley, Jr
Rose Franken
Mr. Dooley
Ralph Bushee
Monticello
Ill
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Jane
Miss Meaney
Beth Howell
Oelwein
Gus
Leslie Munneke
Coggon
Daisy
Bette Pierce
Bridget
Clara Simmons
South English
Anders
Robert Carmichael
Hawkeye
He Wants His Taxes Raised In Omaha Real Estate Case
D H Bowman an Omaha real estate dealer asked for a tax assessment increase from 1540 to 1660 on a residence. The Omaha tax assessment board, surprised but timely, granted the request as the books closed for the fiscal year.
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Omaha
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Johnnny
Stephens College Postpones Hay Fever Play
Students at Stephens College summer drama school in Columbia delay Noel Coward play Hay Fever after five cast members and the stage manager suffer hay fever.
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Columbia, Mo
Stephens College Summer School of Dramatics
Noel Coward
Hayfever
Refugee Johann Berman and American Aid Amid Czechoslovak Crisis
A letter from Johann Berman to Alma Simmons in 1939 reveals his plea for affidavits to emigrate as Hitler reshapes Czechoslovakia. Simmons notes Johann, a German Jewish refugee, speaks multiple languages and seeks safety in the United States, while consular actions and Nazi edicts threaten Jewish refugees.
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Provo
Utah
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Benes
Hungary
Simmons
Hitler
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America
United States
Bransburg
For Rent Room Ad Amid War Turmoil
An April Provo Herald ad from the Simmons family asks about Johann Berman amid Hitler unrest. The note notes many escapees die by their own actions. Address 418 North 5 West and phone 1298.
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Simmons
Johann Berman
Czechoslovakia
Mr. Simmons
Provo
Bath
Forecasts Rain In Much Of Midwest For July 4 Holiday
Forecaster J R Lloyd warned of local showers across the middle west on Monday and Tuesday with Sunday largely fair in the north central states. The rain could spread eastward to Illinois Wisconsin Kansas Nebraska Missouri Minnesota Iowa and upper Michigan. Temperatures expected to be moderately warm and near normal for the season.
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J. R. Lloyd
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North Central
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
South Dakota
North Dakota
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Upper
Michigan
Wounded Cop Kills His Buddy's Slayer in Gun Battle
Houston detectives faced a chaotic scene as Detective Sidney T. Roe who was wounded earlier and his partner slain, fatally shot a former convict during a gun battle. The suspect Carl Adams, 32, El Campo, Tex, had killed Patrolman George F. Edwards and wounded Roe before Roe returned fire.
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Houston, Tex
Sidney T. Roe
Roe
Carl Adams
el Campo
Tex Adams
George F. Edwards
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