Twenty Majorettes Add Hollywood Flair to Franklin Games
Franklin high school showcases twenty high stepping majorettes led by Virginia Greer with a big F formation and cartwheels. Music supervisors Margaret Higdon and Roland Moehlmann oversee the dramatic performance as players, families, and students watch the ensemble's debut.
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Hollywood
Franklin Games
Carl Dueser
Wis
Franklin High School
West Coast
Franklin
Franklinites
Virginia Greer
Margaret Higdon
Roland Moehlmann
Unidentified man crashes into passenger on President Harding flight
New York AP report describes a storm scene aboard the President Harding voyage. William Phillips of Chadron Nebraska says his wife was injured when a man flew through the air and struck her elbow, while he himself suffered a fractured ankle amid wreckage and chaos.
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New York
Harding
Thomas E. Phillips
Chadron
Neb
Phillips
Public Library Showcases Books For Better Parenthood Week
In observance of Better Parenthood Week starting Oct 23 the public library displays multiple titles on child development and parenting. Notable works include Is There a Baby in the House by Eleanor Carroll Attaining Womanhood by George Corner Being Born by Frances Strain and Creative Music In The Home by Satil Coleman among others.
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Eleanor Carroll
George Corner
Frances Strain
Satil Coleman
Ruth Shaw
Rome
Alice Dalgliesh
May L. Becker
F. H. Richardson
Ruth Zechlin
J. J. Morgan
Carl Renz
Alfred de Lardi
Manville Weds Fifth Wife Elinor Troy In Waldorf Suite
New York AP Tommy Manville the asbestos heir celebrated a new romance by toasting Elinor Troy a raven haired beauty who once fought Jack Doyle in a Waldorf Astoria suite after arriving from California on a chartered plane costing $3,000. He said she will be his fifth wife and arranged a grand gesture with orchids champagne cars and long distance calls.
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New York
Tommy Manville
Elinor Troy
Jack Doyle
Manville
Waldorf-Astoria
Squire
Bon Repos
Newark Airport
California
Tommy
Elinor
Hollywood
Marcelle Edwards Manville Carlisle
Pappy Manville
Elinor Escorted to Waldorf After Newark Arrival
Elinor, accompanied only by the ship crew, departed westward to her Loch Invar voyage then reached Newark where Tommy greeted her with a police escort. He hurried her into a car and took her to the Waldorf amid displays of orchids in a nearby vessel.
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Elinor
Lochinvar
Newark
Tommy
The
Waldorf
You Can't Blame Peg For Wanting To See The Town
Peggy a milk wagon worker from Newton and Westwood, moved to the city with her bosses approval. She wandered off during deliveries and was found hours later eating grass miles away. Police returned her home and the milk supply spared few families in the city.
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Peg
Boston
Peggy
Newton
Westwood
Bandit Jack Russell’s Sanity Declared in Ransom Case
Chicago report says Jack Russell the so called singing cowboy bandit was pronounced sane by Dr. Harry Hoffman after escaping from McAlester Oklahoma prison. He faces Lindbergh law trial for the kidnapping murder of William Scott Hamilton and the death penalty is sought by Assistant U S District Attorney Martin Ward. Russell robbed the Cedar Rapids Postal Telegraph office on July 15 during his escape.
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Chicago
INS
Jack Russell
McAlester
Okla
Harry Hoffman
Charles E. Woodward
Russell
William Scott Hamilton
Kansas
U. S
Martin Ward
Cedar Rapids
Washington First In Marching Band Contest
Washington high school won class A in the district marching band and baton twirling contest held Saturday. Judges were G. T. Bennett Red Oak H. A. Bergen Ft. Dodge and Harry J. Wenger Owatonna. Fairfield Ft. Madison followed in second and third. Albia Knoxville Moravia Mt. Pleasant Lost Nation and Wellman Donnellson also placed in other divisions.
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Gazette
Washington — Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Lost Nation
Wellman and
Donnellson
Darlene Fuqua
Fairfield
Ted Heune
Mr. Pleasant
Betty Lee Leonard
Charlotte Kinnaman
Bloomfield
Federal appeal to enjoin Chicago milk control
The federal government on Saturday asked courts to enforce its new control over the Chicago milk marketing area marking the first appeal in the dispute.
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Chicago
Indian Problem: Nationalists threaten resignations of eight provinces
The All-India Nationalist Congress bids to force eight of eleven provincial governments to resign unless Britain accepts central responsibility to the central legislature. A ninth province may also resign. Governors could suspend autonomy. many expect the tactic to fail but civil disobedience could worsen India’s wartime strain.
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London
Congress
British India
Great Britain
Bombay
India
Britain
Open Laboratory on Housekeeping in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids opens a housekeeping laboratory training center run by the WPA project. Twenty five women are employed as aides with model rooms for kitchen dining and living areas. The program covers home management health hygiene child care and foods with sessions on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
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Cedar Rapids
WPA
Fifth Avenue SE
John Hecker
J. J. Dougherty
Philip Shive
W. E. Peachall
Bernice Hopper
State Department of Public Health
Relief Department
Public Health Nursing Association
Red Cross
Czech Independence Day events planned by city groups
Czech Independence Day and related cultural programs include Z C B J and C S A teams taking part in a symbolic picture at the C S P S hall next Sunday. Dr Michael Mudry will speak at a program meeting, with Col O W Mull addressing the European situation at the South Side Civic club Monday evening.
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Karla Masaryk
Michael Mudry
Col
O. W. Mull
South Side Civic Club
C. S. P. S. Hall
Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club
Palesna Kocicka Debut At St Wenceslaus Hall
A large audience is expected this evening at St Wenceslaus hall to see the Ceska Lipa dramatic society present Palesna Kocicka False Kitten under Wes Drahozal. The Sokol society plans a barbecued beer dinner at Sokol hall Tuesday evening followed by a dance. The St Wenceslaus bazaar set for Nov 15 18 will have a combined committees meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. Karla Masaryk lodge holds its annual supper Thursday at C S P S hall with reservations handled by Mrs Ann Bradley and Mrs Mary Chalupa. C S A sports activity for the coming season will be discussed at a special meeting at C S P S hall Tuesday at 7 30.
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St. Wenceslaus Hall
Palesna Kocicka
Ceska Lipa Dramatic Society
Wes Drahozal
Sokol Society
Sokol Hall
Karla Masaryk Lodge
C. S. P. S. Hall
Ann Bradley
Mary Chalupai
C. S. A. Central Committee
Governors seek emergency rail rates for livestock feeds
Topeka Kansas Governor Payne H. Ratner announced that drought conditions in Kansas have prompted requests for emergency rail rate reductions on livestock and feed. He noted Wyoming, South Dakota, Colorado and Nebraska have already filed similar applications.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Payne H. Ratner
Wyoming
South Dakota
Colorado
Nebraska
Average low priced car in America costs about $500
The article states that excluding taxes, freight, and extras the base price of a typical entry level car in the United States is around five hundred dollars. It emphasizes the base cost before added charges and options.
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America
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