Letts Club Hosts 30 at Courtesy Luncheon for Mrs Ross
About 50 attended a one oclock luncheon planned by the August hostess committee in Burlington for Mrs Oscar Ross who recently moved there. The event featured 13 tables with green and white decor and included piano music, vocal numbers, readings, a short playlet and a gift presentation. A brief business meeting followed with a vote to hold the annual chicken supper on the first Thursday in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Hildebrand
J. B. Garrett
Ulric Lintner
Floyd Lieberknecht
Ross
Wilmont Hendrix
Edith Prockhart
Della Ingram
Millard Chambers
H. J. Austin
Ballou
Lara Hathaway
West Liberty
Amner Wood
Monticello
Edna Long
Council Bluffs
Noble Grands Meet Monday Night in Lone Tree
Lone Tree Past Noble Grand’s club of Hukill Rebekah lodge to meet Monday evening at Anna Eden home with Miss Liz a Eden assisting. Scouts from Lone Tree attend Camp Rotary west of Iowa City and stay over Sunday. Regular Ladies Aid tea set for Aug 7 with hostesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Noble Grand’s
Hukill
Rebekah Lodge
Anna Eden
Liza Eden
Rayner Burge
Press-Citizen
Chicago
Brookfield Zoo
J. A. Stober
Edithard Doris
Dorothy Allbrecht
Jack Musser
Jean
J. Sanders
River Junction
June Fountain
Iowa City
Martha Stober
Vera Jean Laren
Jean Alice Shoquist
Jack Sherburne
Paul Hain
Harris Buell
Lone Tree Boy Scouts
Rotary
Gayle Toland
Joe Gaeta
Bill Platt
Billy McGuire
Jimmy Loehr
Leonard Perczek
Liewylu Green
Bobby Stonebarger
Loren Dickenson
John Crawford
Billy Doerres
Gerald Brinkmeyer
Fern Carl
Rock Island County
Ilinois
Ladies Aid of the
Methodist Church
Paul M. Hann
Anna Kirchner
Jesse Holdeman
Berna Holdeman
Ruth Ramer
Stockton Social Roundup At The Bohnsacks Home
Mr and Mrs H P Bohnsack hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Max Thoensen and Lloyd Davenport and Mr and Mrs Roy Quandt and son Dick New Era on Wednesday. Other Davenport visitors and local calls were noted with several Davenport and Wilton residents calling or visiting through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Max Thoensen
Lloyd
Davenport
Roy Quandt
New Era
H. P. Bohnsack
Lester Paarman
Marjorie
June
Marvin
Herbert Paarman
Pearl Jahr
Elsie Cole
Wilton
Ella Paustian
Elaine
Forrest Burmeister
Allan Jost
Minnie Becker
Arthur Ormsby
Arlene Frick
Vernetta Paustian
Belle Bohnsack
Ray Nagel
Mary Ellen
Mrs. Nagel
John Jenkins
Pleasant Prairie
Egg freshness after cold exposure tested in study
After three months, an egg yolk kept below 34 degrees stays fresher than one kept a week at 57 degrees. Methylene blue injections show benefits in treating leprosy.
Atalissa Group Plans Muscatine District Convention
The RK N A juveniles met at Woodmen hall to finalize plans for the annual district convention in Muscatine. Attendees included directors Mrs Rowera Parkalow and Mrs Blanch Hires and many members and a visitor Miss Juanita Hines of Buchanan. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atalissa
RK. N. A
Woodmen Hall
Muscatine
Rowera
Parkalow
Blanch Hires
Bevelyn Barkalow
Fievert
Fern Staley
Leota Valhan
Eileen
Wayne
Edwin White
Alma
Charles
Lewis Staley
Calvin
Shirley Schmidt
Gladys Chapman
Goeneveave Cromer
Wilton
The
Legion Auxiliary
Christian Church
Lee Wathan
Leota
George Wathan
Durant
Clarence Schmidt
Hohnke
Sully Minister Wanted at Keota
Keota Federated church members voted unanimously to extend a call to Rev. Verne W. Butler of Sully Indiana to become pastor, pending his acceptance. The church has been without a permanent pastor since May 1 when Rev. D. Paul Chapman resigned for Moline Illinois. Coach Don Peden of Ohio University at Athens and Mrs. Peden and their daughter are spending the summer with Mrs. Peden’s parents near Keota. Peden owns a nearby farm northwest of the Singmaster residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Don Peden
Ohio University At Athens
Peden
Young Friends at Earlham Bear Creek Conference
West Branch Young Friends spend the week at a Bear Creek conference near Earlham with pastor L W Reynolds and a group of young attendees and chaperones. The American Legion Auxiliary plans delegates to the Iowa City state convention August 13 to 15, with a planning meeting August 6 at Mrs Kate Hoffmans home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Bear Creek
Earlham
L. W. Reynolds
Pendle Hill
Junction Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary
Columbus Junction residents Mr and Mrs G W Brook quietly celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Friday Aug 2 at their Third street home. Mr Brook is a retired railroad man who worked as a bridge carpenter and foreman on the Rock Island line through Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
G. WW. Brook
Third Street
Brook
Rock Island
Iowa Briefs and National Chiropractors Treasurer Named
Iowa notes report Mrs. L. M. Rogers of Webster City chosen treasurer of the National Chiropractors association at their annual convention in Des Moines. Red Oak details two Omaha men injured in a three way crash with a truck driven by Tom Atchley of St. Joseph Missouri. Atchley unharmed. Cresco reports the death of Joseph Barnikel 72 found in a barn after family suspects he took his own life. Pembina North Dakota body of FE T Burton 73 killed crossing street returned to Carson Iowa coroner terms the death an accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
L. M. Rogers
Webster City
National
Chiropractors Association
Red Oak
E. S. Lucas
Ed Frederick
Omaha
Tom Atchley
St. Joseph
Atchley
Cresco
Joseph Barnikel
Here
Pembina
N. D
FE. T. Burton
Carson
Burton
Morning Sun Man Dies at Wapello
Edward Casten 61 of Morning Sun collapsed at 2 15 p m Friday while visiting his niece Mrs Ernest Walsinger family. Cause likely heart trouble. Born November 1 1873 in Louisa county he never married. Survived by sisters Mrs Barton Peel Mrs Charles Kerr and Mrs Will Holland and Mrs Ella Anderson and brothers Albert and Almer Casten. Funeral at Mrs Peel home near Morning Sun Sunday at 2 pm with burial in Morning Sun cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Edward Casten
Morning Sun
Ernest Walsinger
Charles Casten
Louisa County
Barton Peel
Charles Kerr
Will Holland
Washington
Ella Anderson
Creston
Albert
Almer Casten
Mercer County Names New Schools Chief
Close Will serve as county superintendent of Mercer schools replacing John D. Cooke after 12 years in the post. Visit Marquis Home notes guests Mrs. Anna Oldfield of Chicago and Miss Carolyn Marquis of Aledo. Lloyd Sheese travels to Muscatine as Lyle of New Boston dies after emergency operation at Hershey hospital. Ladies Aid and Missionary society meeting draws crowd at Mrs. Merle Lewis home with guests Floyd Boney and Miss Gates visiting from Albia Pomona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Prairie
Fred Close
Aledo
Here
Mercer County
John D. Cooke
Marquis
Anna Oldfield
Chicago
Carolyn Marquis
B. V. Marquis
Lloyd Sheese
Muscatine
Lyle
New Boston
Hershey Hospital
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society
Merle Lewis
Floyd Boney
Albia
Chicago Group Visits Relatives on Extended Midwest Trip
A Chicago party led by Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Reynolds and family visited L. M. Dallmeyer in Concord then left for a four week auto tour through Yellowstone, Washington, California, Texas and New Orleans. Fay Foster suffered shoulder and leg injuries when a load of bundles toppled during thrashing at Floyd Johnston's home. Mrs. Lester Goode hosts a visit from her Blakesburg brother. Ruth Schlichting, Parsons College sophomore, among 58 honor students in the 1934 35 final semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
C. A. Reynolds
Edna Mae
Lester Goode
Blakesburg
Ruth Schlichting
Rudolph Schlichting
Parsons College
Fairfield
Letts Club Group Receives Assistance at Wapello Meeting
The Letts-H W club led by Mrs Harlan Foster and Miss Anita Black, with Miss Hilda De Waele, gained help for a Louisa County Fair demonstration on care of silverware. A swimming party and picnic at Weed Park in Muscatine followed, with many members listed. The next August meeting will be with Evelyn Shellabarger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Foster
Anita Black
Hilda de Waele
H. W
Wanello
Louisa County Fair
Weed Park
Muscatine
Ida Lupino Sister Rita Stars In England Rival Rise
Ida Lupino stars in Smart Girl at the Palace theater as a rival fuels tension with her younger sister Rita Lupino who has begun her fourth leading film role in England. The Lupino family boasts 250 years of stage lineage including Stanley Lupino and Barry Lupino.
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Hollywood
Ida Lupino
Walter Wanger
Paramount
Palace Theater
Rita
England
Lupinos
Stanley Lupino
Barry Lupino
Richard Arlen
Paris
Meadows Bound to Grand Jury in Mercer County
Meadows bound over to the September term of the Mercer county grand jury on a charge of attempted arson. Aledo Justice court heard that Meadows allegedly tried to burn a Viola area home owned by his aunt to gain $700 from the insurance payout. Bond set at $1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aledo
Walter Meadows
Near
Viola
Mercer County
Grand Jury
W. D. Emerson, Jr
Emerson
Lawrence Rosell
Swedona
Hunter
Floyd
Mitchell Riley
Stanton H. Prentiss
Pallette’s heft keeps work in Fox film Black Sleep
Eugene Pallette, famed for a brick like frame, keeps steady roles in the Fox comedy drama Black Sleep coming Wednesday to the Uptown theater. He stays overweight to maintain workload. dieting nearly starved him. Edmund Lowe and Clair Trevor star in Black Sheep produced by S. M. Wurtzel and directed by Allan Dwan.
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Pallette
Fox Film
Edmund Lowe
Clair Trevor
S. M. Wurtzel
Allan Dwan
Fields Stars in Palace Film Man on the Flying Trapeze
W C Fields renowned sleep obsession highlights his new Paramount feature Man on the Flying Trapeze coming to the Palace Theatre Sunday. The comedian’s insomnia fuels his humor, with sleep sequences already shaping his past roles in The Old Fashioned Way and It’s A Gift.
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W. C. Fields
Fields
Paramount
Palace Theatre
Palace
W. c C. Fields
Mary Brian
Kathleen Howard
Grady Sutton
Vera Lewis
Lucien Littlefield
Man ON the
Paramount Pictorial
Vitaphone
Four Stars In The Virginian At Uptown Theater
Four top film stars Gary Cooper Walter Huston Richard Arlen and Mary Brian headline The Virginian outdoor romance at the Uptown theater for Thursday Friday and Saturday. Cooper plays The Virginian Huston leads as Trampas Arlen portrays Steve and Brian is Molly Wood in this first all talking outdoor romance adaptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Virginian
Uptown
Gary Cooper
Walter Huston
Richard Arlen
Mary Brian
Trampas
Steve
Miss Brian
Molly Wood
Owen Wister
Wister
Kirk la Shelle
Camera Inspired Freund to Enter Film
Bohemian director Karl Freund first became interested in pictures after a student bought a cheap camera to aid his drawing studies. His notable works include Metropolis Variety and Mad Love. His newest film plays at the Palace Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Freund
Peter Lorre
Vampire like creature photos claimed by Bronx Zoo doctor
Pictures purporting to show a South American vampire that drains blood from wounds are owned by Dr. Raymond Ditmars of the Bronx Zoo. The Journal advertises a subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Ditmars
Bronx Zoo
The Good Fairy at A Muse U Theater
Margaret Sullavan stars as Lu the theater usherette in The Good Fairy directed by William Wyler. Lu gains a view of life beyond her circumscribed world and vows to do good deeds for others, risking danger for the good of people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A-Muse-U
Margaret Sullavan
Herbert Marshall
Ferenc Molnar
Helen Hayes
William Wyler
Becky Sharp Debuts as First Full Color Feature Film
Pioneer Pictures Becky Sharp opens at the Uptown Theater for three days starting Sunday marking the first complete feature film produced in the perfected three color Technicolor process. The development followed decades of color experiments and patents with Technicolor announcing the breakthrough in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Pictures
Becky Sharp
Uptown
Technicolor
Technicolor Laboratories
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Burlington
Sully
Verne W. Butler
Iowa Briefs
Close
Mercer Schools
Letts Club
Evelyn Poe
Phyllis Grooks
Helen Parrish
Meadows
Herbert Frank Morgan
Cartoon — News
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Rex Bell
Eugene Pallette
Fields Starred In
Robert Young
Madge Evans
LAW OF the Wild
Stranger Than Fiction— News
Balmier
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Brian
Cartoon
FOX News
Freund
Miriam Hopkins
Frances Dee
Billy Burke
Cedric Hardwicke
Alison Skipworth
Nigel Bruce
Robber Kitten
the News
Claire Trevor
Tom Brown
Adrienne Ames
Ford Sterling
Silhouette
Isabel Jewell
Henry Kolker
Sarah Haden
the Virginian
Cab Calloway
Betty Boop
MGM News
Francis Clive
Ted Healy
Universal News
Kent Taylor
Gail Patrick
Joseph Cawthorn
Greta Meyers
Charles Wilson
Frank Morgan
Good Fairy
Jean Arthur
Victor Jory
Larry “Buster” Crabbe
Sally Blane
Bob Steele
Smokey Smith
Journal
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Alan Mowbray
Leslie Carter
RKO Radio
George O’brien
HARD
Irene Hervey
Fred Kohler
FOX Picture
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