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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1933

Page

2

Dad's Night Observed by Unity Club at Pleasant Prairie Church

Unity club held an elaborate program at Pleasant Prairie church on a Wednesday evening to observe Dad's Night. Gus Allbee of Muscatine spoke on the "Dad" program while Kenneth Eeesen of Davenport opened with music.

Anes Prairie Unity Club Pleasant Prairie Church Gustavus Allbee Muscatine Kenneth Eeesen Davenport Alma Kretschmar Papa Alethea Paul Kathryn Jenkins Elizabeth Grimm Minnie Egel Mary Paul DeEtt Eis Bessie Moorhead Vera Petersen Mary Wathan Anna Mae Hermano

City Council Deliberates Sidewalk Upgrades and Finances

Council orders 15 day notices to owners to repair sidewalks and directs the city attorney to probe authority to replace brick walks with concrete. Requests to close unpaid curb pumps and to name a depository bank were tabled pending legal and financial review.

Central State Bank Brookhart-Lovrein State First National Hershey Mad Creek Pappoose Creek U. S. Engineering Corps Rock Island George B. Miller West Fourth Street Elias Anna Stoneburner East Second Street East Fourth Street Allen Cross Recorder Cemetery Commission Stewart Road Stewart

Janet Gaynor Stars Opposite New Partner in Adorable

Janet Gaynor appears opposite Harry Garat in Adorable, a new partnership for the actress, as the film opens the week at the Palace theater.

Janet Gaynor Harry Garat Palace Theater

Adorable leads in Fox film with Miss Gaynor at Palace

Janet Gaynor and Henry Garat star in Adorable at the Palace starting Sunday for three days. The romance is praised as haunting and refreshing with memorable music. Gaynor shines in acting singing and dancing while Garat debuts in America and impresses as a perfect complement.

Fox Janet Gaynor Henry Garat Palace Miss Gaynor Garat Palace Tonight Nancy Carroll Paul Lukas Frank Morgan Owl Show Trick

Soldiers of the Storm film screens at Uptown theater

The Columbia picture Soldiers of the Storm stars Jees Toomey Anita Page Barbara Weeks and Barbara Weeks as a border patrol undercover agent aiding smugglers in an action packed tale based on Thom son Burtis story with real life patrol pilot involvement. Wheeler Oakman Dewey Robinson George Cooper Arthur Wanzer and Henry Wadsworth also appear in a fast paced adventure of air stunts and counter smugglers.

Je Ees Toomey Anita Page Barbara Barbara Weeks Ae Tate Columbia D. Ross Lederman Thomson Burtis Uncle Sam Texas Rangers Toomey Smers Burtis Jimmie Doolittle Arizona Wheeler Oakman Dewey Robinson George Cooper Arthur Wanzer Henry Wadsworth

District Court Notes From A G Whittaker Case

Separate demurrer against Stella Hart argues plaintiff fails to plead facts showing neglect or breach in an auto collision case dated May 2. Whittaker seeks 85 dollars. Court authorizes sale of real estate by American bank receivership to W D Goldsberry for 11700 cash with 200 commission to Fred Garrison. Quit claim deed delivery of Illinois property to Franklin Life Insurance for 350. Final report of receiver Ingram Bixler in Connecticut General Life Insurance vs American Trust set for hearing June 19.

Lee Bailey West Second Street O. L. Becker East Ninth Street Washington Sherman Streets Sheridan Street Jim McCormick West Front Street McCormick Recorder First Street Lee Street Mann Street Lord Avenue Begg Street Grant Street Linn Street Fulham Avenue Roscoe Buell Streets Elewerth Streets Newell Avenue East Third Street Franklin Street Wisconsin Kansas Streets Hershey Avenue Iowa City A. G. Whittaker Stella Hart Henry Orren Whittaker American W. D. Goldsberry Fred Garrison Illinois American Bank Franklin Life Insurance Company Springfield Ingram Bixler Connecticut General Life Insurance Company American Trust Company

Miller Services Sunday for Charles J Miller

Funeral services for Charles J Miller of 1112 East Eighth Street will be held at Hoffmas Funeral Home at 2 p m Sunday. Rev J B Rendall of the First Presbyterian church will officiate. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.

Charles J. Miller East Eighth Street Hoffmas Funeral Home J. B. Rendall First Presbyterian Church Greenwood Cemetery

One Track Mind and a Night of Shorts at the Local Theatre

Lee ear Madge Evans Frank Morgan and a Broadway cast headline a comedy bill with 22 musical entertainers led by Jack Roof. The program spans Wednesday and Thursday with Dangerous Crossroads Lambs Gambol Hear em and Weep a Pathe news reel and a late serial The Devil Horse. Saturday features Three Wise Girls with Jean Harlow and The Girl in 419 along with other features and a Fox news segment.

Lee Ear Madge Evans Frank Morgan Charles Butterworth John Miljan Virginia Cherrill David Landau Greta Meyer Pitts Todd Jack Roof Chic Sales Eee Dangerous Crossroads Lambs Gambol Cartoon and Pathe News Regis Toomey Acita Pate Barbara Weeks Robert Elis

Control plan approved for Iowa corn and hog production

Des Moines reports official approval by Iowa farm organizations to regulate corn and hog output to stimulate prices. A five member committee including Roswell Garst and George Godfrey proposed actions under the farm act, calling for acreage and hog reductions, leasing plans for 1934, bonuses for light hogs, penalties for misused leased land, and seeking prompt price support from the secretary of agriculture via trade agreements with packers.

Des Moines Iowa Federation of Farm Organizations Wallace Roswell Garst Coon Rapids Oser Helin Marcus R. M. Evans Laurens Ralph Moyer Fairfield George Godfrey Algona United States Secretary of Agriculture

Worley Rites Set at Meyers Chapel Sunday

Funeral services for James Worley will be held Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at the Meyers Funeral Home with Rev. Ira Hawley officiating. He will be buried at Columbus Junction. Born April 1, 1870 in Columbus Junction, he lived 63 years in the area. Survived by sisters Mrs. Margaret McCormick and Mrs. Sue Wilcox and brothers Lew Worley of Muscatine and Bert Worley of Davenport.

Worley N. W. Meyers Chapel James Worley Meyers Ira Hawley United Brethren Church Columbus Junction Margaret McCormick Sue Wilcox Lew Worley Muscatine Bert Worley Davenport

Deeds Recorded for Louis Otto to Bertha Otto Tract

Deeds recorded transferring a tract in section 30 township 77 range 4 west from Louis Otto to Bertha Otto. The transaction documents ownership change of the described parcel per county records.

Louis Otto Bertha Otto

Zoo in Budapest at the Palace with Young and Raymond

A Palace release features Loretta Young and Gene Raymond in Zoo in Budapest next Friday and Saturday. The film centers on a boy defending animals from fur slaughter amid dangerous beasts, emphasizing human reactions over animal action and signaling a strong Fox Lasky production.

Zoo Budapest Gene Raymond Loretta Young Palace Theater Jesse L. Lasky Fox Lasky

Girl Missing screens at Uptown in melodramatic thrill ride

The Uptown theater presents Girl Missing a Warner Brothers melodrama with Ben Lyon Glenda Farrell and Mary Brian in lead roles. The cast also features Peggy Shannon Lyle Talbot Guy Kibbee Harold Huber and Louise Beavers. Washington Merry-Go-Round Columbia’s political satire headlines the midnight show with James Cruze directing Lee Tracy and Constance Cummings in leading roles.

Warner Brothers Ben Lyon Glenda Farrell Mary Brian Peggy Shannon Lyle Talbot Guy Kibbee Harold Huber Edward Ellis Ferdinand Gottschalk Helen Ware George Pat Collins Louise Beavers Washington Columbia James Cruze Lee Tracy Constance Cummings Tracy Congress Alan Dinehart Walter Connolly Arthur Vinton Frank Sheridan Arthur Hoyt Maxwell Anderson

Tracy Heads Up Town Cast In The Nuisance

Reviews praise Lee Tracy’s performance in The Nuisance opening a three day run at Up town theater. Photoplay lauds his ambulance chasing shyster role with Madge Evans as the stool pigeon and Frank Morgan as the drunken doctor, while Silver Screen calls it a strong comedy with Tracy carrying the picture. The program also features One Track Mind and the Jack Roof musical company.

Lee Tracy Uptown Photoplay Magazine le Tracy Lee Madge Evans Frank Morgan Charles Butterworth Floppy Silver Screen Tracy

O'Neil Play on A Muse-A Screen

Nina Leeds dominates both stage and screen in the MGM adaptation of Strange Interlude at the A Muse U theater Sunday and Monday. The film mirrors modern talk from inner thoughts to spoken lines, revealing brave, restless lovers and a risky pursuit of joy within a troubled marriage.

Nina Leeds Metro-Goldwyn - Mayer Eugene O’neil Stage Screen Nina

Magicians Test Wits in Palace Owl Show

At the Palace theater two magicians duel with illusions in Trick for Trick a murder mystery unfolds on screen. The film, directed by Hamilton MacFadden, exposes seance fakery and is hailed as a top entertainment of the season.

Palace Theater Hamilton MacFadden

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Gus Allbee Pleasant Prairie Council Lord Levee Commission Front Street E. D. Horst State Board of Health Gaynor Union Service—Churches J. W. Graves First Baptist Church Farm Bureau Ladies’ Quartette First Baptist Choir Weed Park Hahn-Lang Miller Jimmy Dunn Gloria Stewart Morten Dowcey Pal the Prince Hollywood Graham McNamee Norma Shearer Clark Gable Mary Brian In Sun-Mon Pitts Todd In Clude One Track O’neil Palace Owl Show YH Nia Frank Orgas Raul Lukas Frank Albertson Clancy of the Mounted Sun Janet Sam The Prince Charming Vetera Bartenhagen Virginia Brown McKene Bears Leera McCarty E Ming Dorothy Knox Margaret Lange Alice Snyder
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