Ghost Bird stage drama mystery laced with thunderous suspense
The play Ghost Bird unfolds in a New York detective setup at a Dore house camp where Buckhart is murdered. Graham calls a detective Jenkins to uncover the killer amid secrets and a ghostly disguise by the butler Tobias Toliver. Cast includes Andalusia Anderson Ruth Vis Will Belmont Robert Baron Gertrude Hankamp Carl Thomas Charles de Winter Mabel Van Brogen Herbert Klaaren Arthur Den Adel Margaret Hocksema Celeste Catherine Belmont Jenkins and more. The ending reveals Graham as Buckhart’s killer and the cast delivers strong performances.
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Erme
Buckhart
Graham
New York
Jenkins
Robert Baron
Tobias Toliver
Andalusia Anderson
Ruth Vis
Will Belmont
Catherine
Ralph Huizinga
Mrs. Dore
Gertrude Hankamp
Carl Thomas
Charles de Winter
Catherine Belmont
Mabel van Brogen
Philip Graham
Herbert Klaaren Brad_Buckhart
Arthur den Adel Celeste
Margaret Hocksema
Bella Walker
Wilma Mathews
Annie Bloom
Everdine Bruins
Glarence
tVeld
Docky Roelofsz Dies In The West
Miss Lily Viersen received a wire from Los Angeles announcing the death of her uncle Henry P Roelofsz at about age 75. The message gave no exact time of death but indicated he passed away a few hours earlier. He was familiarly known as Docky Roeloft and grew up in this region.
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de Wit and
Bousquet
Joost Roelofsz
Pella
Roelofsz
St. Louis
Johanna Roelofsz
California
Lily Viersen
Henry P. Roelofsz
Los Angeles
Cal
Tin Pan Alley Is Screened At Strand
Tin Pan Alley is screened at the Strand theatre Wednesday and Thursday June 18 and 19. The MGM musical romance stars Lawrence Gray Wynne Gibson Helen Johnson Lee Kohlmar and May Boley with Helen Johnson making her screen debut as the society girl.
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Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Strand Theatre
Lawrence Gray
Wynne Gibson
Helen Johnson
Lee Kohlmar
May Boley
Richard Schayer
Crane Wilbur
Harry Beaumont
Miss Johnson
Merle Johnson
Jake
Ann Harding
Jeanne Eagels
Churches Drop Vacation School Plans
The First and Second Reformed Churches and a Baptist church suspend their planned summer vacation Bible school due to a smallpox outbreak. Preparations were nearly complete but rising sickness led to a longer postponement. Sunday services and Sunday school will resume on the fifteenth. The policy urges sick or indisposed individuals to stay home while the well may attend.
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Baptist
K. Schbola
Farmers to Visit State College Next Thursday
Iowa farmers are invited to tour Iowa State College at Ames from June 12 through September. The program includes visits to the dairy and poultry farms, meat laboratory, livestock exhibits, alfalfa plots, agronomy, greenhouse, library, and radio station, with dozens of buildings and 2000 acres used for experimental work. A detailed itinerary outlines timing for tours by both men and women, highlighting welcome addresses, demonstrations, and campus facilities.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Moreil
Dairy Farm
Poultry Farm
Central Building
Memorial Union
Local notes from De Smet and surrounding area
Local items report visits by Helena Nordlund and family to Rev Ralph Nordlund at the Baptist parsonage, ongoing public improvements at Geelhoed store and Blue Moon Cafe, a new Chevrolet truck for the light department, and various births and family visits. The Pella area endures smallpox quarantine and college activity delays. Des Moines and Knoxville engagements are noted for clergy and residents.
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Helena Nordlund
Carl Nordlund
de Smet, S. D
Ralph T. Nordlund
Baptist Parsonage
H. H. Geelhoed
Blue Moon Cafe
Jaarsma Bakery
Will de Wit
James de Wit
Mahaska Hospital
John van Zante
Portland
Oregon
M. van Donselaar
Rock Island Train Schedule Notice from Des Moines to Several Cities
Des Moines to Keokuk Eldon and other routes show daily trains except Sunday with passenger numbers 472 474 475 473 and freight numbers 831 472 478 476. Local freight and passenger times mentioned include a 5 00 p m deadline for shipments and 5 29 p m to 6 45 p m windows on the line.
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Des Moines
Keokuk
Eldon
Proof of Will Notice in Marion County Iowa
Notice filed in the Clerk of District Court of Marion County Iowa. The purported last will and testament of Frank Simonse, deceased, will be heard July 7, 1930, at Knoxville office. Lane WALTER KESTER, Clerk. Knoxville, Iowa, June 10.
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Court of Iowa
Ili
Marion Counay
Iowa
Frank Simonse
Knoxville
Lane Walter
Kester
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Dave Verought
Fred Lautenbach
Insurance Agency
Docky” Roelofsz
Tin Pan Alley
Iself
Golden Sun
Powis
Seley Serve Stores
Ana Ae
State College
H. J. de Wit
Prairie City
O. T. Burtness
Sioux City
Ralph Grundman
Rock Island
Dick Postma
Vogelaar
Henry R. Dieleman
Dieleman
Vandermeulen Company
J. L. Thompson
Donald
Vinton, Iowa
Ed Grant
Gerrit Boerefijn
Leighton
Will Hart
Town
John Heereman
Minnesota
John
Civion
Will van Baren
Jeanette Dekker
Mr. van Baren
Town State Agricultural College
Miss Dekker
Hattie
Gezel
Security State Bank
H. A. Veenstra
Gerrit Popma
Des Moines Register Carriers
Simon Kooyman
Dick van Zante
Acta
Ahd
F. MO Frush de
Carl Aschenbrenner
Lenora Scholte
Grinnell
Main
God
Christ
Sioux County
Orange City
Spencer de Jong
Cornelius de Jonger
Logan Hendricks
Laurel
Logan
Anadargo, A
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W. S. Riddle
Vivian.Kooi
Bepare
D. Bogaard
Herbert van Wyk
Howard Douwstra
Central College
B.C. Coffman
Monroe
B.A van Ness
Central Baptist. Association
Forest Avenue Baptist Church
Gerrit Dykstra
Caroline May
J. W. Meyer
Peter de Haan
Jacob de Haan
Oskaloosa
Des Moines Gas and Electric Company
Edward Jordan
Lee, Neb
Nordlund
The
Baptist Church
Newton
Rock Island Train Service
Wabash
Haywell
de & Irvey
Alsi
Bishop Mine
Rey
Benteco
Benteco Store
Campbell’s
Utah
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