Township Posts Sought by 175 Filings in County Race
Affidavits of candidacy filed today with county auditor Kenneth Coder bring total county filings to about 175 with no further submissions expected. Names include Adolph Riessen Fulton township Justice of the Peace Democrat and others from Wapsinonoc Moscow Bloomington Seventy-six and surrounding townships seeking roles as trustees clerks assessors constables and committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Coder
Adolph R. Riessen
Fulton Township
James V. Birkett
Wapsinonoc Township
B. F. Wilson
A. N. Rabe
Walter FE. Figs
Carrie E. Snider
W. H. Miller
Moscow Township
B. W. Bloomer
Seventy-six Township
Thomas Beatty
Bloomington Township
Cloyce H- Downer
Lewis Hahn
Marjorie Bowser
Lee Shields
Mary R. Garvin
Charles N. Garvin
Roy Lincoln
W. C. Jack
Henry McCullough
Guy Flater
John Brugman
Elimer Merridith
Treasurer Declares $1 Pension Tax Applies to All Adults
County treasurer Arthur J. Nicholson announced that every citizen 21 or older must pay the $1 old age pension tax. He corrected beliefs that those over 65 are exempt, noting the law requires payment even for those eligible for benefits, with only inmates of state and county institutions exempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Arthur J. Nicholson
Wellman Entrants Earn Excellent Ratings at State Festival
Wellman high school bands received excellent ratings at the Iowa City state high school music festival. The Class C concert band and the vocal group were recognized for their performances, the only entrants from nearby towns to place Friday. Mason City led with five superior ratings and six excellent ratings in the morning tabulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman High School
Iowa City
Wellman
Mason City
Supervisors to Appoint Primary Election Officials Monday
Muscatine county officials will name election judges and clerks for the June 4 primary. Kenneth Coder, county auditor, announced that three judges and two clerks will serve Muscatine city Wapsinonoc and Wilton townships. Three judges will be named for remaining voting places. The Monday meeting will also handle regular business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
County Board of Supervisors
Kenneth Coder
City of
Muscatine
Wapsinonoc Township
Wilton Township
Safety Procedure on Relief Projects Follows Old Plans
J L Hicks district inspector for 19 counties says safety procedures on relief projects will mirror Civil Works Administration practices. No compensation arrangements exist in the current program, but safety remains stressed with foremen required to be registered first aiders or adequately trained in first aid. Muscatine county’s accident rate during the CWA was reportedly well below average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Works Administration
J. L. Hicks
Hicks
Muscatine County
West Liberty Missionary Society Meets at Country Home
The Presbyterian Missionary society held its Friday meeting at a country home east of town with 16 members present. Debates on Spanish speaking United States communities and a convention report were shared, and next gathering planned for June 1 with President M. A. Campbell.
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West Liberty
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Harry Richards
Town
E. L. Webb
Anna Croxen
United States
Eva Duncan
Pleasant Prairie
J. E. Kimball
W. B. Jayne
Flora Hinkhouse
M. F. Andrews
Minnie Luscombe
Clara Weber
Hannah Lucas
Ella Colony
Brief Rites Held for James W. Mann
Funeral services for James W. Mann were held at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the George Wittich Funeral Home in Cedar Street. The Rev. F. C. Scott officiated. The body was shipped to Iola, Kansas, for Sunday services and burial in Iola Cemetery.
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James W. Mann
Bellevue Hospital
George Wittich
Cedar Street
F. C. Scott
United Brethren Church
Iola
Kas
Bebe Daniels Embraces Hidden Nursing Ambition
Bebe Daniels reveals a lifelong wish to become a nurse. She discusses loving her nurse costume in the film Registered Nurse and notes this is her first chance to portray such a role on screen at the Uptown theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebe Daniels
Bebe
New Rulings on Absent Voters Announced
Kenneth Coder county auditor issued new rulings limiting absent voters ballots to days immediately before election day and restricting partyAFFILIATION changes within 10 days of the election with changes allowed only at the polls on election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Coder
Coder
Meeting of West Liberty Young Democrats Planned
Henry M. McCullough announces a Wednesday city hall gathering to complete the West Liberty division of the county club. All area young Democrats are invited to attend.
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West Liberty Area
West Liberty
County Club
Henry M. McCullough
Deeds Recorded in Various Sections and Additions
Deeds recorded showing transfers from George M. Bechtel Smith Blackman trustee to Otto G. Nobis of part of section 6-78-1W. Wilhelm A. Albrecht to John C. Miller and Mamie L. Miller of part of section 8-77-1W. Frank Drake to Leigh A. Pantellot in Titus subdivision of part of section 33-77-2W. A J Bauerbach and Marie Bauerbach to Mary Nyweide of part of section 34-76-3W. Ruth Chapman Hughes and W H Hughes to W J and Nellie Knight of part of section 7-78-2W. Marie Hofman to George Hofman and Edward G L Hofman lot 4 in block 3 of Stortz addition.
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George M. Bechtel and Company
Smith Blackman
Otto G. Nobis
Wilhelm A. Albrecht
John C. Miller
Mamie L. Miller
Frank Drake
Leigh A. Pantellot
Titus
A. J. Bauerbach
Marie Bauerbach
Mary Nyweide
Ruth Chapman Hughes
W. H. Hughes
W. J
Nellie Knight
Marie Hofman
George Hofman
Edward G. L. Hofman
Stortz Addition
Ann Sothern to Star at A-Muse-U Theater Sunday
Ann Sothern headlines the A-Muse-U showing of the film musical Let's Fall in Love at Columbia ro m, with Edmund Lowe as director and Gregory Ratoff as producer. The cast features Miriam Jordan Arthur Jarrett Betty Furness Greta Meyer Anderson Lawler Ruth Warren and songs by Arlen and Koehler. The musical integrates numbers into the story and aims as an authentic screen musical comedy.
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Columbia
A-Muse-U
Ann Sothern
New York
Edmund Lowe
Tala Birell
Miss Sothern
Gregory Ratoff
Miriam Jordan
Arthur Jarrett
Betty Furness
Greta Meyer
Anderson Lawler
Ruth Warren
Arlen and
Koehler
Minnie the Moocher
Keep Em Rolling at Palace Stars Huston in War Hero Role
Walter Huston plays a rugged army man linked to a war horse in Keep Em Rolling at the Palace. Frances Dee co stars in this RKO picture based on Rodney with location filming at Fort Myer Virginia. Benny Walsh a roguish beer garden figure clashes with the spirited horse, then tames his temper.
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Rodney
Benny
Relief Checks Totalling 161.70 Issued For Week
Checks totaling 161.70 will be paid to 51 men on work relief projects for last week. Vouchers were prepared Friday and sent to Des Moines. payments are expected Wednesday or Thursday next week when checks return for distribution.
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Des Moines
Viva Villa to Play at Uptown Thea ter
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents Viva Villa a grand screen epic opening Sunday at the Uptown theater. Wallace Beery stars with an exceptional supporting cast in a production filmed largely in Mexico with vast battle scenes and a romantic sub plot.
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Metro - Goldwyn Mayer
Uptown
Mexico
Wallace Beery
Villa
Oklahoma
Beery
Wilton Woman's Club Attends Iowa Pottery Exhibit
Wilton and Durant Woman's club members visited an Iowa federation pottery exhibit at the Methodist church parlors. Francesa Frymeyer lectured. tea served by J. W. Gruber and George Holzhauer. Public viewing extended Thursday evening and all day Friday with items from Rookwood to Onondaga pottery. High school students toured Friday morning. St Mary's parish hosts weekly card parties starting next Wednesday with five hundred euchre and bunco.
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Wilton
Wilton and Durant Woman's Club
Iowa Federation
Methodist Church
Francesa Frymeyer
Rookwood
Haeger
Shearwater
Mayer van Briggle
Nilvak
Fulper
Weller
Newcomb
Scammell
Onondaga
Catalina
Laughlin
Potteries
Syracuse
N. Y
Cincinnati
Ohio
Flemington
N. J
Cataline Islands
Calif
Benton, Ark
Colorado Springs
Colo
Beaver Falls
Penn
Trenton
Newell
W. Va
Ocean Springs
Miss
Stulbensville
Ames
What Cheer
Lehigh
Monmouth
Ill
Ladies of
St. Mary’s Parish
Euchre
Bunco
Rudolph Paustian Birthday Celebration in Stockton
Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Paustian hosted relatives Thursday night for a birthday luncheon and 500 games. High scorers were Mrs. Arnold Meinert Mrs. Frank Wiese Lloyd Levin and Mrs. Ed Paustian as rural carriers visited Walcott Davenport and nearby homes.
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Stockton
Rudolph Paustian
Arnold Meinert
Frank Wiese
Lloyd Levien
Ed Paustian
Philip Petersen
Gus Fick
R. Bluehorn
Walcott
C. H. Anderson
W. C. Reese
Minnie Becker
Arthur Ormsby
Davenport
Paul Bloom
Anderson
William Lueders
Elvera
Molly Luette
W. C. Duge
Ferdinand Stahl
Delores
Verna Duge
Wilton
Elissa Landi Stars in Sisters Under the Skin at Palace
Elissa Landi shines in Sisters Under the Skin at the Palace as a lovely young actress torn between love and wealth. Joseph Schildkraut returns to the screen with a fine portrayal of a selfless composer. Frank Morgan, Doris Lloyd, Clara Blandick, and Shirley Grey provide strong support in this period drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Morgen, Elissa Landi and
Joseph Schildkraut
Sisters Under the Skin
Palace Theater
Elissa Landi
Frank Morgan
Doris Lloyd
Air Tonic
Vitaphone
Fox News
Amy Clyde
News
Ken Maynard
Buckarro
Kit Carson
Schildkraut
Morgan
Clara Blandick
Shirley Grey
Joe E Brown to Headline Uptown Theater Runyon Comedy
Joe E Brown the king clown of the screen appears as the feature attraction at Uptown Theater in the First National picture A Very Honorable Guy. Damon Runyon wrote the story about a tin horn gambler whose luck forces him to sell his body to pay debts under a thirty day life contract. Joe F plays the gambler who is dumb yet honest.
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Joe E. Brown
Uptown
Damon Runyon
Runyon
Joe F
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