Samson and Delilah at Tripoli Theatre this week
Cecil B. DeMille's epic Samson and Delilah at the Tripoli Theatre Sunday Monday and Tuesday February 10 11 12 features Victor Mature as Samson and Hedy Lamarr as Delilah with George Sanders Angela Lansbury and Henry Wilcoxon delivering strong supporting performances The review praises the film as an amazing achievement intense acting and lavish production with a cast that makes the drama feel authentic and alive.
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Samson
Victor Mature
Cecil B. DeMilles
Tripoli Theatre
Cecil B. DeMille
Gaza
Miss Lamarr
Mature
Hedy Lamarr
Delilah
George Sanders
Angela Lansbury
Henry Wilcoxon
Bowling Results Highlight Kra mer Produce Lead in Wapsie League
Kra mer Produce swept three points from second place Blatz at New Hampton to lead the Wapsie league by 11. Jim Kane rolled 230 in the second line and 562 for the night. Kuhrt Cleaners lost to Baker, Readlyn Keglers fell to Bowman and Moore as Arlon Moeller led Readlyn with 441 in a 176 high game for Spier 176. Bowling scores show totals for Readlyn and other players.
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Kramer Produce
Blatz
New Hampton
Kramer
Jim Kane
Kuhrts
Kuhrt Cleaners
Baker
Waverly
Kuhris
Steve Irving
Readlyn
Bowman
Moore
Arlon Moeller
Spier
Butzlaff
Moeller
Dirks
Showers
Peacocks
Tripoli Peacocks
Stolz
Claire Towne
Marlys Ryan
Blaming the car for human mistakes sparks debate
A reader lampoons labeling wrecks as misdeeds of the automobile and urges mindful language. The column spirals into thoughts on perception, human error, and the mind’s grip as items mix with a hockey-like recap of Tri poker standings and local notes about aging teeth in sheep.
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Johnny Jones
Nothing for America in Future Except Higher Taxes
Rep H R Gross charges Truman 1953 budget shows record peacetime spending with an 11% military rise to 51.1 billion and near 11 billion for foreign aid. He warns of higher taxes and a rising cost of living, criticizes the Genocide convention and UN role, and calls the bipartisan foreign policy claim hypocritical as he urges Americans to oppose ratification.
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H. R. Gross
Washington
Truman
Korea
Treasury Department
Bureau of the Budget
Internal Revenue Bureau
Vanenberg
Tripe
United States
United
UN General Assembly
U. S. Senate
United Nations
Iowa
Stalin
Russia
Senate
Readlyn Honor Roll Names High School Graduates
Readlyn High School seniors and juniors named to the first semester honor roll include Joan Meyerhoff and Inez Boevers among seniors. Ramona Rathe and Roger Wolff among juniors. James Meyerhoff and Naomi Farrill among sophomores. Bruce Wieland and Loren Otto among freshmen. Also noted are several local military addresses for former students and community notices of baptisms, hospital stays, and visits.
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Readlyn High School
Joan Meyerhoff
Inez Boevers
Darlene Kehe
Martyn Lau
Daphine Oltrogge
Shirley Nolte
Janette Otto
Lorna Thoms
Ramona Rathe
Roger Wolff
Lorraine Maurer
Lois Strumpel
LaVera Tiedt
Morgan Cowen
James Meyerhoff
Marlene
Bounties Fraud Lands Decorah Man in State Penitentiary
Leland Brown of Decorah was sentenced to the penitentiary after being found to have collected excessive county bounties. He conspired with an accomplice to reclaim animal parts turned in to the auditor and obtained extra rewards.
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Leland Brown
Decorah
Indiana's Rise as Manufacturing and Mining State
Indiana has developed into a great manufacturing state. It also has large coal mining interests. Its farming and livestock interests are outstanding.
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Indiana
Adel Landmark Jail Demolished From 1880s Edifice
In Adel the county jail, a structure dating back to about 1880, has been torn down, removing a long standing local landmark. The demolition marks the end of an era for the town and county facilities.
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Adel
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Samson and Delilah
Kramer Tremaine
Peacock
Fink
Kane
OWA Department OF Public Safety
Bob Hullihan
Ryan
Henninger
Ducker
Kuhrt
America
Ian Bar Association
Eugene Francis
Iowa State College
United States of America
Readlyn Briefs
W. J. Peters
Robert
Robert J. Peters
San Francisco
Cal
R. J. Freitag
Reinhart
Reinhart J. Freitag
Burton Moeller
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Klinger
Wm. F. Reddel
Keith McMillan
Dubuque
Mary Elien Hultman
Westgate
Oscar Thran
Carol
Richard
Agnes Thran
Henry Oltrogge
Sumner
August Hesse
Allen Hospital
Waterloo
Amanda Wehling
Frank Bohle
Bohle
Scholtz Hospital
Des Moines
Mr. Thoms
Mr. Warneke
Readlyn Farmers Cooperative Co
Mille Seek
Rcute No
Eelles
Tripoli Hardware
Tripoli, Iowa
Orville Naber
Tripoli
Hasbrouck Lumber CO
Chevrolet
H. H. Buhr Chevrolet Co
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