Urgent Plea For Taxpayers Of Iowa Cities
Des Moines mayor Park er Crouch urged the Des Moines Chamber of Commerce to back a bill directing 50 percent of automobile license revenue to fund municipal primary roads. He warned 52,000 Des Moines properties on the tax sale list threaten municipal bankruptcy and farm markets without aid. Forty seven officials from nearby cities attended.
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Iowa City
Parker Crouch
Des Moines
Chamber of Commerce
Local Residents Entertain at New Durant Home
Mr and Mrs J H Wulf held a surprise gathering with about 25 relatives at their new Durant South residence. Honors went to Mrs Dora Christiansen Mrs Leona Mincke and Victor Wulf. Wulf family previously lived locally and moved in a week ago.
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Arthur Ormsby
Victor Paarman
Coal Valley
Ill
Arthur Kistenmacher
Bennett
Kruse
Lange
H. P. Bohnsack
Bohnsack
Max Thoensen
East Central Park
Davenport
Henry Bucks
Durant
Ferdinand Stahl
Jens Glazer
Sunbury
Peter Glazer
Donahue
Edward Grimm
Bullet in Heart Ends Hospital Stay for Kansas Youth
Virgil Bennett 18 left a Kansas City hospital after a .22 bullet remained in the pericardium of his heart. The accident occurred Thanksgiving at his home near Halls Summit and doctors said no operation was needed and the injury would not shorten his life.
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Kansas City
Kas
Virgil Bennett
Young Bennett
Halls Summitt
Iowa High Court Upheld Bovine Testing Law Appeal
Des Moines AP reports the Iowa supreme court overruled a rehearing motion in the Loftus et al case from Mitchell County. The court upheld its prior ruling declaring the bovine tuberculosis test law constitutional.
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Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
M. F. Loftus
Mitchell County
The Costello Case and War Nurse at Theaters Tonight
Theaters tonight present The Costello Case with Tom Moore and Lola Lane, a daring gang law comedy by Terry Toon, plus a Muse-A War Nurse featuring Robert Montgomery Robert Ames Anita Page Zasu Pitts Marie Prevost and a tale of feuds in the Virginia mountains Tel able David with Richard Cromwell Noah Beery and Joan Peers. Fox News also shows Slim Summerville comedy and The Story Book Parade.
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Costello
Tom Moore
Lola Lane
Terry Toon
Robert Montgomery
Robert Ames
Anita Page
Zasu Pitts
Marie Prevost
Richard Cromwell
Noah Beery
Joan Peers
David
Virginia Mountains
Fox News
Slim Summerville
Skeletons near Folsom Iowa May Be Indians
Council Bluffs AP E R Harlan curator of the state historical department believes the bones found near Folsom Iowa are likely Indians. He notes that early white settlers would have recorded such a large death list and that the bones appear not buried by Christians, suggesting they may be prehistoric remains from mound inhabitants in the area.
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Council Bluffs
Folsom
E. R. Harlan
State Historical Department
Harlan
Radio Program Schedule for December 17
A detailed broadcast lineup lists NBC programs from 7:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. the next evening. It includes music shows, talks, farm hour, home hour, children's segments, and college performances, with stations in Des Moines and various program titles and hosts.
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NBC
Paramount Theater
Des Moines
Betty Crocker
Don
Betty
Elgin
Radio Schedule for Wednesday December 17
NBC CBS and WMT air a full evening lineup from 7:00 to 11:00 PM including Back of the News, Star Dust, Mobil Oil Concert, Palmolive Hour, Coca Cola Program weather news Vincent Lopez and Jack Albin orchestrations and end with Detroit Symphony and Guy Lombardo signs off.
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Vincent Lopez
St. Regis Hotel Orchestra
NBC
Jack Albin
Hotel Pennsylvania Orch
Dave's Barnstormers
WMT
CBS
U. S. Marine Band
Toscha Seidel
Geneett
Orch
Josh Hig
W. A. Mecallougt
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Guy Lombardo
His
Royal Canadians
California Melodies
Schedule snippets for KYW broadcast lineup
The Wednesday program lists Hydrox Party at 5 30 p m Curtis Candy Contest at 6 00 p m Teaberry Sports Reporter at 6 05 p m Uncle Bob at 6 15 p m and Panico s Canton Orchestra at 6 30 p m. The lineup appears to be a local radio schedule for the evening.
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Wee
Hydrox Party
Curtis
Uncle Bob
Panico
Canton Orchestra
NBC Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Local Orchestras
A detailed nightly radio lineup lists programs from 7:00 p m through 12:45 a m. Included are Olsen and Ebann Time Sig NBC Yeast Foamers Balalaika Orchestra Halsey Stuart Hour Camel Pleasure Hour Coca Cola Program and Wayne King's Aragon Orchestra with late news and weather segments plus local acts like Louis Panico Canton Tea Garden Orchestra Hamp's Congress Orchestra and Louis Panke's Canton Tea.
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Olsen & Ebann
NBC
Yeast Foamers
Balalaika Orchestra
Halsey-Stuart
Teabe
Herald & Examiner
State Street Tomorrow
Wayne King
Aragon Orchestra
Spitainy
Edge
Beach Orch
Louis Panico
Canton Tea Garden Orchestra
Hamp
Congress Orchestra
Louis Panke
Community Event Schedule for Wednesday December 17
The listing shows a family party with Variety at 7:15 p.m. and a program titled Hot Time in Old Town at intermission. A Community Club Farm Feature airs at 7:30 p.m. followed by a Surprise Feature at 8:00 p.m. at the local venue.
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Old Town
Evening Radio Schedule at WENR 870 Ko St
The station lists a full daily program including Cope Harvey's Orchestra at 6 00 and 6 15 p m Beauty Talk 6 20 and 6 29 p m Illinois Watch Time Farm Program Luke and Miranda at 7 45 p m NBC Amos n Andy 9 00 p m and Weather Report at 10 39 p m Telechron Time 10 44 p m
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Cope Harvey
Illinois
Luke and
Miranda
Ogram
Mihois
NBC
Amos 'N
Andy
Mike and Hermas
Mars surface shown orange by astronomers
The surface of Mars is chiefly orange in color according to recent astronomer observations. This finding comes as scientists analyze radar and telescope data to map the planet’s geology and atmospheric effects, noting the stark hue across regional surfaces.
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Mars
Social visits and family movements across Iowa towns
Col. Junction Columbus Junction Theda Ockerman of Muscatine visited with Mrs. E. H. Hanft. Ockerman parents Claude and the move to Centerville, railway transfer. Miss Alice Hunt of Wapello stayed with the Kemp family. Browning Kemp Hunt visited Muscatine. Fern Houft returned from Greenville New Jersey and stays with T N O Neill. Ed Tisor and daughter Audriene visited Muscatine. Lyie Duncan and sons Robert and Richard of Iowa City visited G. N. Duncan and relatives. Leo Phillips Marshalltown and others visited Frank Phillips home with Smalley and Warren families.
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Columbus Junction
Theda Ockerman
Muscatine
E. H. Hanft
Claude Ockerman
Centerville
Ockerman
Rock Island Railway Company
Alice Hunt
Wapelio
Henry Kemp
J. O. Browning
Ed Tisor
Audriene
Lyie Duncan
Robert
Richard
Iowa City
G. N. Duncan
Vada Atcheson
Anna Duncan
Leo Phillips
Marshalltown
Wilbur Warren
Lewis Smalley
Frank Phillips
Selves Orch Airs at 1 A M After Vaudeville
Radio schedule notes a 10 45 p m popular program followed by 11 p m air vaudeville with Herbie Kay's Orchestra and Selves Orchestra off the air at 1 00 a m.
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Herbie Kay
Selves Orch
Radio Schedule Highlights December Evening Offerings
Listings show Paul Whiteman's Orchestra at 6:00 p.m. followed by Purities Bakery and Sally program, then Off the Air at 8:00 p.m. A medal fast fret segment airs at 8:00 p.m. CBS La and Lucien Program appear in late afternoon slots with Whyle Hat Hour at 2:30 p.m. and Ben Bernie, Jan Garber, Henri Gendron, Agnew, and Frank Shaw orchestras featured late.
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Ednesday
Paul Whiteman
Purities
Sally
CBS
Lucien
Whyle
Ben Bernie
Jan Garber
Henri Gendron
Stra
Agnew
Merry Gardeng
Frank Shaw
Two Bank Robbers Sentenced to Prison Terms
Dubuque AP reports William Acton and John Walker were sentenced to 15 to 25 years in the Wisconsin state penitentiary for robbing the Glenn Haven bank. They were linked to earlier heists at the Strawberry Point and Garnaville banks in Iowa. MacNider visiting Mason City to handle business matters after talks in Washington.
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Dubuque
William @a¢ton
John Walker
Waupun
Wis
Sherman Smakey
Lancaster
Glenn Haven
Strawberry Point
Garnaville
Iowa
MacNider
Mason City
Hanford MacNider
United States
Canada
Washington
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Palais D'Or
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Jas. C. Green
Uncle Abe
A. G. Bush
WLS
Book House
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Hal O'Fisherty
Tosca Seidel
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Carson-Pirie-Scott
Amos and Andy
Concert Orch
Dan
Via
Beligin
Beach View Gardens
Uptown Village Orchestra
Col. Junction
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