Foster Black Raises Pfister Hybrids in Greenhouse Tests
Foster Black of W F F Black Farms at Walnut Illinois shows first Pfister hybrid corn grown in a greenhouse during winter. He explains three year field tests and seven year hybrid development before sale, with tests across soils and climates to ensure better yields for farmers.
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Foster Black
W.ff. Black Farms
Walnut
Pfister
Mr. Black
Bloc
Carroll County
Black
Foster Yack
Carrollounty
Black ‘Arms
The Capitol and Rialto Show Busy Clinton Screen Week
The Clinton Capitol presents Primrose Path with Ginger Rogers and Joel McCrea then Young Tom Edison starring Mickey Rooney and family friendly fare at the Clinton Capitol Theatre. The Rialto lights Goodbye Mr Chips with Robert Donat and Greer Garson plus Star Dust at Clinton Ia with Linda Darnell and others. Paradise showcases Millionaire Playboy with Joe Penner and The Saint's Double Trouble as second feature.
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Primrose Path
Ginger Rogers
Joel McCrea
Clinton Capitol Theatre
Hoyden
Majorie Rambeau
Henry Travers
Miles Stander
Joan Carroll
Capitol
Tom Edison
Mickey Rooney
Fay Bainter
George Bancroft
Virginia Weid
Rialto Theatre
Clinton
Mr. Chips
Robert Donat
Greer Garson
James Hilton
Victor Saville
Alexander Woollcott
Linda Darnell
Roland Young
Charlotte Greenwood
William Gargan
Wotchers
Hollywood
Paradise Theatre
Moline
Ill
Joe Penner
Penner
Joe
Linda Hayes
Linda
Preston Prairie Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs John Owen and daughter Peggy of Mason City Iowa spent the weekend with relatives here. Florence Lundy census enumerator for this part of the township was here April. Mrs Bert Merchant is visiting her daughter Mrs Ward Weidman. Mrs Mitchell Thompson and two children of Lanark were here Tuesday. Mrs Paul Metz entertained at dinner recently honoring her brother Preston Downing and bride Vincent Manning and Mr Goss of Savanna were business visitors here recently.
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John Owen
Peggy
Mason City
Florence Lundy
Bert Merchant
Ward Weidman
Mitchell Thompson
Lanark
Paul Metz
Preston Downing
Vincent Manning
Mr. Goss
Savanna
Old Age Assistance and the Illinois Plan Explainer
A historical overview explains Old Age Assistance as a state funded grant for aged individuals meeting set criteria. It outlines who qualifies in Illinois, the application steps, required personal and financial information, investigation procedures, and how awards are determined and managed. It contrasts Old Age Assistance with pension style federal programs.
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Union
United States
State Dept
Attorney General
Ilinois
Inter
Springfield
Illinois
Old Age and Survivors Insurance
United States Treasury
Bride's First Pie First Young Husband
A humorous exchange recalls a couple's first quarrel ending with a pie pan hit. The wife dies I mean the pie and the joke pivots on the item containing a pie. The banter plays on the shock of a pie as weapon in the home.
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Capitol Theatre
Ler
Eugene Palette
Edison
Preston Prairie
Lawrence A. Smith
Hotpoint
Calrod
VOGUE
Northwestern Illinois Utilities
Ww. F. Black Farms
Hare
Boo Morris
Pfister’s
Geo. Morris
W. F. Black Farms
Walnut, Ill
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