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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1938

Page

11

Hollywood Set Scenes Show Stars in Laughing Mood

In Warner Brothers studios Charles MacArthur Hecht and Gene Fowler watch James Cagney and Pat O'Brien improvise scenes for Roy Meets Girl. The cast keep to contract lines, while Danielle Darrieux shoots a bedroom moment for The Rage of Paris with a Fairbanks Jr. gag on set.

Jing Features Syndicate, Inc Hollywood -Lights Charles MacArthur Hecht Gene Fowler Lel Cagney Pat O'Brien Warner Brothers Dick For Charlie McCarthy Cagney Bergen O'Brien Charlie Foran Lloyd Bacon Roy Sam Bela Spewack Danielle Darrieux Paris Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Henry Koster Mies Darrieux

French Star Darrieux Hair Change Sparks Studio Debate

Hollywood column notes subtle makeup contrasts in Brigitte Darrieux roles including Mayerling and The Rage of Paris. Darrieux defends changes as costume choices while dfrench star resists questions. On set Shirley Temple and George Murphy perform a skyline dance on a New York backdrop, sharing playful camaraderie amid jokes about water and a disappearing prop.

Doug Koster Twentieth Century-Fox Shirley Temple George Murphy New York Shirley

Debate Over Identity of Eighteenth Century Writer Junius

The identity of Junius, the famed political letter writer of the eighteenth century, remains unsettled as scholars continue to debate who authored his renowned correspondence.

Junius

Washington Lodge No. 26 A F A M Regular Meeting Notice

Washington Lodge No. 26 A F A M announces a regular meeting on the five Friday of each month led by W M William F Mohland and secretary A W Yard.

Washington Lodge No A. F A. M William Ff. Mohland W. M A. W. Yard

Rail Schedule Fragments Show Local and Limited Trains

Daily and weekly schedule notes list westbound and eastbound trains with regular or limited stops. Includes California, Davenport to Kansas City routes, mixed trains, and passenger pick up details at Tucumcari and Knoxville Branch with agents Boyd, Anderson, and Bell.

Tucumcari N. M Golden State Limited California Knoxville Kansas City-Davenport Southwest Limited W.C. Bell Burlington Trailways Chicago Omaha Washington Dally Colenso Hotel Ray C. Tracy

Walnut Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Local residents and families spent Sunday and weekend visiting relatives and friends across Walnut. Entries list multiple households including Meeks, Stone, Humston, Burroughs, Nelson, Charpening, McKay, Chorpening, and Doig, with birthday celebrations and social calls noted.

Mrs Moore Lois Spend Evening at Roberts Home

AmBOY Iowa April 14 Mrs Moore of Plainfield and daughter Lois a Washington school teacher were callers Tuesday evening at the Everette Roberts home. Several other neighbors visited and casual calls occurred across the area on Tuesday afternoon and Sunday.

Mrs. Moore Lois E. Roberts Dan Griffiths Ray Rathmel Carl White Jimmy Earl White Everette Stewart

Townsend Family Weekend Visit Note

Shirley Dowell of Washington is spending this week at the Roy Whiteman home while Ray Townsend’s family hosts relatives.

Ray Townsend Shirley Dowell Washington Roy Whiteman

Verdi Socials Highlight Local Bridge Parties

Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Gates attended a bridge party at the Darrel Ross home. Mrs. Jessie Crandal and son Charles visited the Stanley Baird home. Ten H. E. O. club members were entertained at Jack Caldwell’s home. Mrs. James Baird visited Tina and Edith Shields. Evelyn Nebergal is staying with her aunt, Mrs. Leslie Gates.

F. J. Longer Verdi Leslie Gates Darrel Ross Jessie Crandal Charles Stanley Baird H. E. O. Club Jack Caldwell Washington James Baird Tina Edith Shields Evelyn Nebergal

Brighton travelers visit Carris home during vacation

Mr. and Mrs. Seth Carris and Phyllis and Joan Richard son of Washington are spending part of their vacation at the Carris home. The Marvey Hamilton and Carl Daer ing families spent Sunday evening there. Tony Meath was a Washington caller last Thursday. Charley Dickinsons spent Sun-

Prody A. Borkoski Brighton Seth Carris Phyllis Joan Richardson Washington Carris Clarence Brown Marvey Hamilton Carl Daering Tony Meath Charley Dickinsons

Washington caller referenced in Cy Dickinson Elmer Koch note

Evening item notes Elmer Koch and Cy Dickinson as Washington callers last Thursday. Oliver Dunbar is relocating to Washington.

Cy Dickinson Elmer Koch Washington Oliver Dunbar

Four Climatic Zones Mapped Across Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon in Arizona features four distinct climatic and plant zones created by extreme altitude differences from the canyon floor to the north rim. The study highlights how altitude drives environmental diversity within the canyon.

Canyon Grand Canyon Arizona

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