Inquest Sparks Nightlife Plot Behind the Cove
Mary Franklin reports the inquest into Janice French as Duke Martin and associates move first on the case. She meets Clem Shirley at the Turf and notes Martin’s reach into local schemes including fan tan and opium rackets while plotting further investigations and traps for Martin.
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Mary Franklin
Duke Martin
Janice French
Jim Shirley
Playboy
Mary
Ladd
Sam Darwin
Sam
Martin
Bill Condon
Tom
Fenelon
Morris
Cove
Clem Shirley
Bellevue
Comtesse de Jacques
New York
Riviera
Theiviera
Jack
Clem
Jack Burden
Chinatown
Jealousy and a Dinner Date Drive a Crackling Domestic Rift
In a 1939 NEA Service drama, Clem clings to independence while Jack questions her social life. A tense exchange escalates as Clem refuses his demands and distracts herself after a movie. Later, Clem’s father stays for dinner at the club, leaving Clem to confront her emotions and a impulse to call Jack.
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Jack
Clem
Long Island
Bailey
Memorial Day Concert by Boys and Girls Bands at Riverside Park
The boys and girls band, joined by other groups, will open the summer season with an open-air concert Monday at 8 p.m. at Riverside park bandstand. Elmer Ziegler announced the Memorial Day program features patriotic numbers and soloist Gordon McLean performing Tramp Tramp Tramp with variations on baritone horn. The 12 concert series runs Wednesdays from June 7 onward.
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Ond
Riverside Park
Elmer Ziegler
Gordon McLean
Muscatine
Memorial Day Closure At YWCA For Observance
The Young Women's Christian Association pauses operations next Tuesday for Memorial Day. The building and cafeteria close, with a reduced activity schedule for the rest of the week including exercise, swims, kittenball, gym, and plunge sessions across various times and ages.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Father Meinberg Elevated to Domestic Prelate
Rev. Father Carl H. Meinberg of Davenport has been made a domestic prelate by Pope Pius XII becoming Rt Rev Monsignor Meinberg. The investure at Sacred Heart cathedral Sunday morning will mark his silver jubilee and be led by Bishop Henry P. Rohm...
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Carl H. Meinberg
Pius XII
Henry P. Rohiman
Davenport
St. Ambrose College
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Rohlman
Paternity Trial Set For Nodurft in September District Court
District Court fixed the Ernest Nodurft paternity case in Durant as the first jury case of the September term. Earl Metzger’s $100 fine for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated is suspended on good behavior after he paid $50. Judge J E Purcell sustained a motion to compel plaintiff to join additional parties in the case of Glen W Ashton administrator against Theodore Gettert.
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Ernest Nodurft
Durant
Momn
Earl Metzger
Metzger
J. E. Purcell
Glen W. Ashton
Theodore Gettert
Diamond Imports Double In Four Months
Commerce department figures show uncut diamond imports reached 42,226,000 carats in the first four months, up from 21,542,000 carats in the same period last year. The report hints at growing demand while outlining broader economic indicators.
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Washington
Cupid
Commerce Department
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