Pella Local Notes Highlight Shopping Trips and Small News
Pleasantville resident Miles Harkins shopped in Pella Monday while John Rozeboom of Tracy and Keith Andeweg of Monroe visited relatives. Van Zante Bros promote Herrick Refrigerators and a gasoline sad iron. A. G. Klein and Arie De Neef serve on a petit jury in Knoxville. Fred Lautenbach excused for school duties. Miss Lottie Dykstra returns from California. Mrs. Henry Edmand visits family in Pella. Continuous updates on health, meetings, and local doings fill the week’s item.
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John Rozeboom
Tracy
Pella
Arie de Neef
A. G. Klein
Knoxville
Petit Jury
Fred Lautenbach
Candy Ball Spectacular in The Golden Bed at Paramount
Cecil B. De Mille’s The Golden Bed opens at the Alamo May 14 and 15 featuring a candy filled ballroom scene with chairs candy drops peppermint sticks and hundreds of pounds of candy. The spectacle aims to heighten the plot as wealth fuels ruin amid the dramatic core.
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Cecil B. de Mille
Paramount
the Alamo
Red Sea
Rome
Candy ball echoes Ella's plate glass grandeur in novel
Screenplay by Jeanie Macpherson adapts Walace Irwin's novel with an unusually grand candy ball. The event mirrors the famed Cinderella plate glass ball in scale and splendor, underscoring the story's opulent social milieu.
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Jeanie Macpherson
Walace Irwin
Wealth and desire fuel a volatile affair in drama
Admah Holtz, described as “poor white trash” turned wealthy, pursues Flora Lee Peake who despises him yet covets his money. Rod La Rocque leads the cast in a tense, high-stakes romance dirty by social mockery and financial lure.
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Admah Holtz
Flora Lee Peake
Rod la Rocque
Richs Find Admah and Lilian in New De Mille Film Flora Lee
Admah and Lilian Rich are highlighted as the new discovery in De Mille's Flora Lee with leads Vera Reynolds Warner Baxter Theodore Kosloff and Julia Faye also in leading roles, signaling a star packed cast and a period drama presentation.
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Admah
Lilian Rich
de Mille
Flora Lee
Vera Reynolds
Warner Baxter
Theodore Kosloff
Julia Faye
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van Rheenen
Keith Andeweg
Monroe
van den Berg Electric Co
Henry Edmand of
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R. R. Sadler
G. G. Gaass
Hugo Kuyper
Des Moines
The
W. A. Butt
Case
Albert Wesselink
Miss Josie
Frederic, Town
B. Heerema
F. A. Gilbert
Claude Porter
Kansas City
Wm. Vander Kraan
Prairie City
R. H. Tharp
Ottumwa
G. M. Derbyshire
Mr. Derbyshire
H. H. Sadler
Iowa Baptist Convention
Monrde
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Keith
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NoDirt
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Delco-Light
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Constantine Bros
East Side Square
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