Wapello Women Gather for Meetings and Socials
The W C T U met at Mrs Phil Reutinger home with ten members discussing current events and planning July. Five dollars went to the state fund and five to a special fund. A mother daughter banquet ticket sale netted 44 with 10.50 clearance. A demonstration by Hazel Rorer entertained the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elso
Phil Reutinger
Frank Pemble
Hazel Rorer
Washington
Iowa Southern Utility Company
H. M. Leyda
Mesdames Mollie Hardman
Frank Beik
Lloyd Roach
Walter Morris
Leroy Jack
Bert Christie
Louis Keck
Theodore Schwab
James Bates
Glen Muir
J. R. Fraser
W. S. Brown
Clyde Torode
Guy Hardman
Lucile Beik
Marian
Irene
Florence McDill
Alice Hunt
Arlene Hoover
Ruth Minor
Chrystal Davis
Dorothy McNeil
Mabel Wilton
Celine Clarkin
Lois Huddle
Bessbertson
Murray Winder
Mary Schwab
Andrey Huddle
F. M. McNeil
Ruth Beck
Alvin Beck
C. A. Beck
Miss Beck
Wapello
Bloomfield
J. H. Weber
Burlington Hospital
A. W. Heins
Pettis
B. F. Pettis
Vernon Wiederrecht
Dean Herrick
C. M. Herrick
B. L. Christie
Jean Christie
Della Jean Dunlap
Elizabeth Ellen Hawkins
Mabel Korn
Patricia Christie
Ames
Roxye Buster
Opal Knox
Hawkeye
Detroit
Mich
Iowa City
Southwest States
Mexico
King’s Daughters
The
Presbyterian Church
Homer Winder
O'Neil
Hazel Hammond
Glenn Muir
Maywood
Ill
Robert McCullough
University of Iowa
Concord Community Club session and upcoming picnic
The Indian Creek Community Club met at Mrs. Jesse Laudrum’s home with 13 members and eight visitors. They stitched a quilt and set their annual picnic for Sunday July 21 at Columbus Chautauqua park. Next meeting will be with Mrs Rus sell Owens. Several local visits and a funeral in Muscatine are noted among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Indian Creek
Martha Axtel
Walter Kemp
Wolford Improves After Hospitalization for Crash Injuries
Conesville residents report Conesville man Wolford improving steadily after surgery at Her shey hospital in Muscatine for injuries from a vehicle crash near here. He sustained a fractured nose two ribs and a skull. family and local visitors provide support as relatives arrive from Washington state Columbus City Albert Lea Minn West Liberty and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Clayde Wolford
Hershey Hospital
Muscatine
Here
H. C. Wolford
Jack Cecil
Mr. Wolford
Maurice Prior
Columbus City
Adam Becky
Leroy Orris
C. A. McCormick
Elizabeth Orris
L. D. Buser
J. A. Gunderson
Albert Lea
Minn
Nettie Nichols
Roberta
Donald
West Liberty
A. W. Jones
Guy Forbes
Vernie Forbes
Keota Couple Adopts 6 Year Old Daughter Loris Clendenning
Mr and Mrs A A Clendenning of Keota adopt a six year old daughter from the Soldiers Orphans Home in Davenport. The girl will be named Loris Clendenning. Dr F O Pershing leaves Keota for Boulder Colorado due to his sister in law Mrs J B Place’s serious illness. He plans to return in about three weeks. N G McNarlen resigns from Keota Keokuk county old age pension board effective July 1. Mrs Margaret Ellis resigns July 1 to work in Des Moines state relief office. A L Harnes remains as the sole current member until vacancies are filled by the county board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
A. A. Clendenning
Soldiers Orphans Home
Davenport
Loris Clendenning
Colorado
F. O. Pershing
Boulder
Colo
J. B. Place
N. G. McNarlen
Keokuk County
Old Age Pension Board
B. J. Byrne
Margaret Ellis
Sigourney
Des Moines
State Relief
A. L. Harnes
What Cheer
County Board of Supervisors
Daughters Born to Families at Durant
Daughters born to families in Durant announced by the Schneckloths and Bienkuraps. Minnie Becker attended a miscellaneous shower in Princeton for her daughter-in-law Mrs. Lloyd Ormsby. Davenport visitors Mr. and Mrs. Frank Guilck visited Charles and Mrs. Dahms. Stockton district hires for 1935-36 include Earl Cawiezel and several teachers for local schools and Prairie Center Grove Fairview Plain View districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Victor Schneckloth
George Bienkurap
Daghters
Durant
Minnie Becker
Harry Grown
Princeton
Lloyd Ormsby
Frank Guilck
Davenport
Charles Dahms
Earl Cawiezel
Pleasant Prairie
Hazel Colberg
Arloine Arp
Prairie
Gladys Wathan
Center Grove
Helen Hamann
Plain View
Fairview
Mrs. Vanderlip Hosts Live Wires Class in Atalissa
Mrs. W. F. Vanderlip entertained the Live Wires Sunday school class of the Presbyterian church at her Atalissa home with cupcakes punch and candy. The party included Gladys Chapman Bertha and Bernice Smith Vivian Schmidt and Stewart Coss. The Ladies Aid surprised Mrs Dale Ellsworth on her birthday with seventeen members quilting and a noon potluck. Others present were Emma Watters Clella Kline Louisa Lamb Dora Watters Emma Worrall Pearl Chapman Emma Stucker Bernice Fingle Martha Watters Marjorie Kline Josephine Ellsworth and Thomas and Junior Bloom visiting from Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atalissa
W. F. Vanderlip
Live Wires
Presbyterian Church
Gladys Chapman
Bertha
Bernice Smith
Vivian Schmidt
Stewart Coss
The
Dale Ellsworth
Emma Watters
Clella Kline
Louisa Lamb
Dora Watters
Emma Worrall
Pearl Chapman
Emma Stucker
Bernice Fingle
Martha Watters
Marjorie Kline
Josephine Ellsworth
Thomas
Junior Bloom
Muscatine
William. Nachbour
Prestons Visit Bujewski Home Guests
Fairport residents Mr and Mrs George Preston and son William of West Branch stayed Tuesday and Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Bujeuski. The Brossarts, Gus and Betty, called Monday evening. The Bujeuski family attended a reception for Mr and Mrs Carl Hearst at the Albert venue.
Priscilla Club Is Entertained Friday at Columbus Junction
Priscilla club members entertained Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Dale Edmondson south of Columbus Junction. Several locals joined a group traveling to Muscatine for a garden club tour. Other notes include hospital status of Mrs. J. W. Garner and visits from relatives and friends across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Priscilla Club
Dale Edmondson
Muscatine
J. E. Reaney
A. M. Norris
F. M. Mossberry
O. W. McGrew
J. W. Garner
Columbus City
Helen Jonhston
Des Moines
Local residents host visits and travels this week
Stecher hosted at home Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs Fred Shellhorn visited in Davenport on Wednesday. Forrest Hank Fred Hand and Gordon Ricketts left Wednesday for Burlington by log raft. Edith Dawson returned to Muscatine after a stay with Mrs Carrie Hershey and Estella Johnson. John Mohnssen and son Otto visited Iowa City on Thursday. Rollo Capley of Davenport called on Roy Reeves and Louie Clausen Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Hattie Gelatt
Emma
Iowa City
L. E. Foss
Columbus City
Cc. E. Pierce
Alice Pierce
Cc. E. Gray
East
J. E. Gray
C. E. Pierce
Oakland
Calif
Clarence Griffith
New London
Reuben Reed
Ollie
Ralph Moore
Columbus Junction
O. C. Buffington
Spring Run
Johnson and Wykert
Black Fury at Palace portrays coal life and danger
Paul Muni stars as Joe Radek in a Sun day Palace debut. The mine drama follows a Slav miner facing love, loss, and a strike plot in western Pennsylvania’s coal fields. Karen Morley plays Anna, who flees with a mine policeman, intensifying Radek’s despair amid underground peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Muni
Palace Theater
Pennsylvania
Muni
Joe Radek
Anna
Karen Morley
Joe
Cedar County Pond Stocked With 10000 Bass
Cedar County fish rearing pond near Mechanicsville on Clear Creek, started by Co W A and completed with F E R A labor, supervised by the State Fish and Game department, has 10000 bass from the Muscatine hatchery and other varieties. The stock will remain in the pond until fall before being released into local streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Cedar County
Co. W. A
State Fish and Game Department
Muscatine
Mechanicsville
Clear Creek
Ainsworth Preps for U P Convention in 1936
Keokuk Presbytery youth plan the forty seventh annual convention at Ainsworth in 1936 announced after Crawfordsville meeting. Attendees from Ainsworth include Lola Cowpock Hazle Harbison Conn Whiteman Mary Ruth Pressley Robert Sharpe W McGinnis and the Rev. Fred Sharpe. The Standard Bearers and Home Missionary society picnics were also held with Mrs. Lilly Townsend and Mrs. T. M. Mahin hosting sessions including Kens ington club gathering and guest Kate Middleton of Iowa Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Keokuk
Crawfordsville
Lola Cowpock
Hazle Harbison
Conn Whiteman
Mary Ruth Pressley
Robert Sharpe
W McGinnis
Fred Sharpe
Methodist Church
Lilly Townsend
Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
T. M. Mahin
Kensington Club
Lombard and Robson Star in Lady By Choice at A Muse U
Carole Lombard and May Robson headline the play Lady By Choice at the A Muse U theatre Sunday. Robson’s Patsy Patterson is praised as a gem while Lombard’s Alabam, a fan dancer, is regarded as among her best. Walter Connolly Raymond Walburn and Arthur Hohl support strongly with director David Burton delivering solid direction. Jo Swerling adapted Dwight Taylor’s original.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole Lombard
May Robson
Patsy Patterson
Miss Lombard
Miss Robson
Walter Connolly
Raymond Walburn
Arthur Hohl
David Burton
Jo Swerling
Dwight Taylor
Dorothy Barton Weds Burlington Man in Roscoe Ceremony
Dorothy Barton of Roscoe married Gene Percy of Burlington at the bride’s parents’ home. Dr Archibald Cardle officiated. Attendants were Frances Barton and Willys Percy. After a short wedding trip the couple will reside in Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Barton
Gene Percy
Burlington
Charess H. Barton
Near
Roscoe
Archibald Cardle
First Presbyterian Church
Frances Barton
Willys Percy
Barbara Brown
Paul
John
Wallace Caldwell
Robert Thomas
Margaret Griffin
DeLong
Eva Rutt
C. A. Brown
Morning Sun
Weldon Crist
Janice Lea
West
Alice Hudson
Denver
Colo
National Education Association
Public Hero No 1 and Alibi Ike At Uptown
Coming attractions list at Uptown shows "Public Hero No 1" with Lionel Barrymore and others on Sunday to Tuesday and "Alibi Ike" with Joe E Brown on Thursday to Saturday. Also billed are The Girl from Tenth Avenue, Shorts and newsreels with Pathe and M G M News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel Barrymore
Jean Arthur
Chester Morris
Joseph Cellini
Paul Kelly
Lewis Stone
Joe E. Brown
Olivia de Havilland
Ruth Donnelly
Roscoe Karns
William Frawley
M. G. M. News
Bette Davis Heads to Uptown in The Girl From 10th Avenue
Bette Davis returns to screen in the First National drama The Girl From 10th Avenue at the Uptown on Wednesday. The film follows a young shop girl who marries a society derelict and helps reform him amid drink and wild friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Davis
10Th Avenue
Public Hero Number 1 shines in thrilling secret service drama
The film follows a government operative chasing a notorious public enemy, with Lionel Barrymore as Dr. Glass and Jean Arthur as the romantic lead. Paul Kelly heads the secret service and Lewis Stone plays the prison warden in a fast paced saga of raids, escapes, and gun battles drawn from real cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Secret Service
Uptown
J. Walter Ruben
Wells Root
Lionel Barrymore
Dr. Glass
Underworld
Jean Arthur
Paul Kelly
Lewis Stone
Right to Live at Palace theater
The film The Right to Live screens Wednesday at the Palace theater detailing a married couple’s life after an airplane crash leaves the husband crippled. He brings his brother from South America to cheer his wife, with stars Josephine Hutchinson George Brent Colin Clive Peggy Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theater
South America
Osephine Hutchinson
George Brent
Colin Clive
Peggy Wood
Henrietta Crossman
Alibi Ike shines with Joe E Brown at Uptown theater
Joe E Brown stars in Warner Bros. comedy Alibi Ike, based on Ring Lardner tales about baseball idiosyncrasies, opening Thursday at the Uptown theater. Also shown is a colored short Cocoanut Grove featuring Hollywood stars and entertainers like Mary Pickford and Gary Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe E. Brown
Joe E
Ring Lardner
Warner Bros
Alibi Ike
Uptown
Cocoanut Grove
Hollywood
Mary Pickford
Bing Crosby
Ted Fio Rita
Gary Cooper
Jack Oakie
Mary Brian
Johnny Mack Brown
Arline Judge
Dinky Entertains at Palace with Noted Juvenile Cast
A group of young stars supports Jackie Cooper in the film Dinky at the Palace theater on Thursday and Friday. Betty Jean Haney leads the juvenile lineup along with Edi Fellows George Ernest Lyda Miller Frank Gernardi Jim Butler and Richard Quine. Adult players include Mara Aster Roger Pryor Henry Armetta Henry ONeill Clay Clement Florence Fair and Joseph Crehan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Cooper
Edi Fellows
George Ernest
Lyda Miller
Frank Gernardi
Jim Butler
Richard Quine
Amon
Mar Aster
Roger Pryor
Henry Armetta
Henry O'Neill
Clay Clement
Florence Fair
Joseph Crehan
Mrs Charles Pruess Hosts Society Meeting Night
Nichols The Delta Alpha class of the Christian church will meet Monday at the home of Mrs Charles Pruess. Mervin Shafer of St Louis visits two weeks with his mother Mrs Emma Shafer. Mr and Mrs A L Lindee of Des Moines stay with Mr and Mrs C R Metcalf.
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Max Bumgardner
Wolford
Prestons
Bujewski
Junction
R. S. Smith
Rock Island
Sinclair Oil
Cord McDaniel
Third
Walnut Streets
Fredonia
Earl Boyden
Oklahoma City
Okla
Fred Criener
M. L. Brockway
Will Adams
Charles Billings
Ruth George
More's
Caffe
Canada
George Cottrill
Cedar Rapids
J. R. Johnston
Anna Orr
Albia
Johnston
United Presbyterian Chuch
R. F. Johnston
Keith Duncan
W. T. Duncan
Lady By Choice
A-Muse-U Booking
Palace
William Gargan
Mae Marsh
Tully Marshall
Barton MacLane
Vitaphone
Fox News
Josephine Hutchinson
Henrietta Crosman
Wishing Stone
Opera
Bank
Mary Asto
Henry A‘ts
Betty Jean Haney
Henry O'Neil
Francis Lederer
Elissa Landi
Tim McCoy
Tong
LAW OF the
WILD
Edgar Kennedy
LABOR
Hades
Elles
Columbia Picturel
Buck Jones
Coming Palace
Mrs. Charles Pruess
Sun
Mon
Tue
Bop Eye the Sailor
Pathe
Lionel Barrymorchester
Morris Paul Kelly
Joseph
Siesel
Calleia Eee
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