Mere Prettiness Masks Shallow Stupidity in Small Town Life
A satirical note mocks a marriage minded woman Flossie who remains shallow as her husband Jim moves ahead. A Dear Miss Manners column advises a small town girl to date widely, stay seen with others, and cultivate congenial companions to avoid gossip and choose wisely when marrying.
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Flossie
Jim
Miss Manners
10 20 30 years ago in the gazette reminiscences
A roundup of past events and local notices includes Frank German fainting from heat while fishing as temperatures hit 99 degrees. Cedar Rapids tennis figures such as Ted Swenson compete at St. Louis, with others traveling to Alaska and California for visits. Market prices for grains, livestock, and eggs are listed, alongside multiple local residents traveling, visiting, or staying with relatives in various western states and Canada.
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Frank German
Mercury
Ted Swenson
Cedar Rapids
St. Louis
Louise Hathaway
Laura Turner
Alaska
Ruby
Byers
Seattle
George Dusek
Iowa Railway and Light Company
Fred Elijah
Delmonte
Calif
Miuses
Lillian Prusek
Margaret Vance
California
Andrew Oleson
Mary Louise
Salt Lake City
Paul White
George Baker
Decorah
Central Iowa
Toledo
C. R. Scott
Bedford
Ont
Local Officials and Guardians Named in Proceedings
Clayton Gierhart RSV G George M Johnson LSVG Andrew Blegen warden T M Halvorson conductor L D Kelly chaplain H M Cummings outside guardian Ben Stortz trustees W QO Thornton Richard Bucknell C C Qualley listed in the record of observers and stewards for the public proceeding.
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Clayton Gierhart
R.S.V.G
George M. Johnson
L.S.V.G
Andrew Blegen
T. M. Halvorson
L. D. Kelly
H. M. Cummings
Outside Guardian
Ben Stortz
W. QO. Thornton
Richard Bucknell
C. C. Qualley
Hiram D Oakes Appointed Town Mail Carrier
Columbus Junction announces World War II veteran Hiram D Oakes has been named town mail carrier effective August 1. Oakes succeeds former carrier amid community notice and city employment records.
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Columbus Junction
Hiram D. Oakes
Newly Installed Officers of Winneshiek Lodge No 58 I O C F
Newly installed officers of Winneshiek lodge No 58 I O C F include N G M E Mikelson V G Elmer Wepler R S N G C J Falck L S N G with the ceremony completed.
Love In Bloom And Jungle Film At Palace
The Palace shows Love In Bloom a romance comedy with George Burns Gracie Allen and stars Joe Morrison Dixie Lee in Manhattan as a carnival girl and songwriter meet and misadventure ensues. The second feature Baboon a Johnson Africa exploration offers action and rare wildlife footage.
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the Palace
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Joe Morrison
Dixie Lee
Mack Gordon
Harry Revel
Manhattan
George
Gracie
Africa
Martin Johnson
Equator
Don’t Bet On Blondes At The State Saturday
Warner Brothers comedy Don’t Bet on Blondes opens at the State Saturday with Warren William in a light comedy role and Guy Kibbee as a lovable rogue. Claire Dodd, William Gargan, Vince Barnett and Hobart Cavanaugh co star in a tale of an insurance gambler who insures against marriage and uses racketeering tactics to defend his investment. Eddie Peabody appears in Shoe String Follies with Saddle Champs and a Fox news segment.
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Warner Brothers
State Theater
Satuday
Warren William
Guy Kibbee
Claire Dodd
William Gargan
Vince Barnett
Hobart Cavanaugh
Lloyd’s
Guy
William
Eddie Peabody
Grantland Rice Sportlight
Fox News
Theaters Offer Variety From Grace Moore to Noel Coward
Iowa showings feature Grace Moore in Love Me Forever at theaters with Paramount presenting Alibi Ike and Leslie Howard in The Scarlet Pimpernel alongside The Scoundrel with Noel Coward and Alexander Woollcott. Rialto runs World Accuses and North of Arizona while Palace showcases Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson in Baboona. Dixie Lee appears in Love in Bloom and Olympic plays The Revenge Rider and I'll Fix It.
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Paramount
Joe Brown
Leslie Howard
Rialto
Arizona
Palace
Mrs
Martin Johnson
World Accuses on Screen at the Rialto
The Rialto screens World Accuses a drama about a young millionaire's death and custody battle echoing a past case. Dickie Moore and Vivian Tobin star with Russell Hopton, Cora Sue Collins, Mary Carn, and Robert Elliott. A second feature North of Arizona stars Jack Perrin, plus Return of Chandu, a mystery serial, a comedy, and Cats and the Fiddle.
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Dickie Moore
Vivian Tobin
Russell Hopton
Cora Sue Collins
Mary Carn
Robert Elliott
Arizona
Jack Perrin
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