Heart of Katie O'Doones A Broadway Star Tale
A serialized review notes Leroy Scott stories praised for brisk pace and lively plots. Katie oozes through roles from washwoman to chorus girl to Broadway star, while the cast shifts through other adventures and frontier thrillers in this readable library list.
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Katie O'Doone
Scott
Katie
Hudson
Leroy Scott
Beach
Kipling
Renfrew
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Royal Mounted
Major Renfrew
Laurie York Erskine
Barclay
Grey
Belllounds
Wheeler and Woolsey in Peach D Reno at Pella Theatre
Wheeler and Woolsey return to the Pella Theatre in Peach D Reno a new Reno divorce comedy with Dorothy Lee as love interest. The film features a fifty piece orchestra and is directed by William Seiter with a supporting cast including Cawthorn Hardy Witherspoon O Neal Hoyt Harris and Whitell.
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Reno
Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
Pella
RKO Pictures
Hollywood
Wheeler and Woolsey
Dorothy Lee
William Seiter
Joseph Cawthorn
Sam Hardy
Cora Witherspoon
Zelma O'Neal
Arthur Hoyt
Mitchell Harris
Josephine Whittel
Baptists Challenge Monroe Church Attendance Contest
The Pella Baptist Sunday school challenges Monroe Baptist Sunday school to a joint attendance contest from March 1 to May 15. Points are awarded as ten per attendee for Sunday school and ten for the morning church service in Pella, nine in Monroe. The aim is to balance membership differences and boost participation despite bad roads affecting Monroe.
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Pella
Monroe
Iowa Picnic Draws 20000 Iowans In California
In Los Angeles on February 27 1982 about 20000 former Iowans residents of Southern California gathered at Lincoln Park for the annual winter reunion. Speakers included Lieutenant Governor Merriam and former Governor Friend W Richardson. Marion County figures highlighted the program with two respected locals from Pella and Knoxville sharing remarks. A list of registrants from Knoxville Pella and surrounding towns followed the program noting many prominent names and affiliations.
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Los Angeles
Calif
California
Lincorn Park
Bixby Park
Long Beach
Marion County
Iowa Association
Merriam
Friend W. Richardson
Wright
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Iowa
Paul Shoup
Southern Pacific Railroad
Knoxville
Kryn van Zante
Superior Court
King County
Pella
Geo. W. Dana
Clarence E. Froggatt
Myrtle Spencer
George Steunenberg
L. D. Stoward
John Bush
A. Pippin
Harry Vetter
W. P. Gibson
Jared Elliott
J. E. Joseph
J. E, Joseph Jared Elliott Joseph
Alfalfa Bill hailed as 20th century Moses in Iowa speech
Speaker Miller assailed Hoover and Smith, mocked Prohibition debates, and urged focus on farm relief. He claimed Hoover created a weak Farm Board, ridiculed current administration hires, warned of mortgage burdens on Iowa farms, and attacked press bias toward Hoover while praising Murray and Al Smith’s stance.
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Moses
Hawley
Smoot
State House
Hoover
West Branch
California
al Smith
Murray
Pella
Miller
Bill Murray
Farm Board
Federal Farm Board
Register-Tribune
Iowa
Democratic Candidate for County Recorder Seeks Primary Support
Ruby Riherd announces candidacy for County Recorder as a Democrat. She asks voters for support in the June primaries and urges participation in the election. The statement highlights campaign intent and appreciation for voter backing.
Gholson Announces Candidacy for State Legislature
B H Gholson declares his candidacy for the Democratic nomination in the June primaries seeking to represent Marion County in the State Legislature and asks the Democrats of Marion County for support.
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Rron County
Marion County
B. H. Gholson
Carl Aschenbrenner Seeks State Senate Seat
Doctor Carl Aschenbrenner announces candidacy for State Senate from Marion and Monroe counties subject to Democratic voters. If nominated and elected he pledges to act in constituents' best interests.
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Marion
Monroe
Mary
Carl Aschenbrenner, M
Electric Sparks Weekly Ad Notes Utilities and Quips
A compact page from Electric Sparks offers humor about domestic economics and home life while promoting Van Den Berg Electric Co products. It advertises bulbs from 0.5 to 1000 watts, Monarch Electric Ranges, Leonard refrigerators on easy terms, and new fixtures. It also teases radio prizes from Atwater Kent and a WHO radio segment with prizes for questions.
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van den Berg Electric Co
Pella
Chronicle Cooking School
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Library Notes
Wade
Columbine
Utah
Jane Withersteen
Young Venters
Lassiter
North
Pella Theatre
Wallace Beery
Jackie Cooper
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Champ
Wheeler-Woolsey
Edna May Oliver
Fanny Foley
Greta Garbo
Clark Gable
Susan Lenox
Baptists
Monroe Church
Cascade
Santos
Bob
Childien
Lux
Benteco Food Stores
Young
Big Iowa
R. C. Ayres
L. Wright
B. E. Barnes
C. A. Vaughn
B. B. Hill
Lena Bellamy Taylor
Nora Dickerson
Nellie Auld
Ben Froggatt
Rufus Wagner
Iowa Inf
C. D. Gustin
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Geo. H. Riggs
Frank Wort
E. C. Hodges
Floyd C. Pringle
F. W. Fu
D. J. van der Linden
A. W. Reynolds
C. L. Custer
C. M. Blough
Carl Aschenbrenner
Geraldine Aschenbrenner
Philys Vander Meide
Jacob de Haan
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Geo. Wright
W. M. Kruger
Yella ‘Heerema
M. E. Coffman
H. F. Keables
B. F. Keables
Marie Grandia
Phoebe Houck
Cora Brewster
Alex Starkenburg
H. P. Vander Meulen
Ida Herbert Taylor
Asa Vandermast
W. L. Prince
Pleasantville
John Inskeep
Frank Richards
Maydie Perry
Dolly Luther Perry
John F. Been
A. R. Miner
Frank R. Wingfield
Reece Conn
Steve Conn
M. E. Richards
Eva Rice Morrical Hamilton E. L. Munsell
May Schenck
Jean Beth Louise BE. King
L. H. Crowell
J. H. Randall
H. Christ
Columbia
Ernest Witt Wilson
Fred E. Stott
Clark L. Cruse
Pershing
Ross King
Attica
C. M. Davis
Newbern
S. M. Hamilton
Wheeling
D. W. Coffey
Red Rock
Bill Rowley
Melcher
Co-operative Exchange Wheat
Farmers Union Marketing Association
Dorothy Johnston
Quner
Chronicle Office
Chronicle
Otder Rhone 166
Vanyk
Ford
Chevrolet
Northwest Corner Square
John Bosveld
C. W. Clement
Enquire Chronicle Office
Ed van Toorn
Blue
Leon Hackett
Enquire Chronicle
den Adel
Route 1
Russell van Zante
P. M. Ven Zee
Majestic
George Ver Steeg
R. C. White Wyandotte
P. A. van Domselaar
Pella Chronicle
Art. VanderWerff
Reasnor
E. F. King
East Franklin
Farm Union Oil Station
Arie Brouwer
Whittier
County Recorder
Ruby Riherd
Vol
Murphy
Mrs Murphy
Monarch
Rastus
Yassuh
Haid
Lindbergh
Atwater Kent
Ben
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van Camps
IGA Hardwater
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IGA
Campbell
IGA White
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Thomassen’s Grocery
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