Miss Millikin Plans Junior Town Work at Chautauqua
Miss Maxine Millikin outlines her Junior Town concept for Washington chautauqua children August 12 to 19. The program features elected officials, city activities, planned trips to police and fire departments, and daily games with gear like football and volleyball. A costume parade finale and senior chautauqua exhibition are also planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Peet
Washington
Justice of Peace
Maxine Millikin
Betty Bronson Shines in Lively Wardrobe in Lover Come Back
Betty Bronson enjoys a purely feminine role in Lover Come Back at the Fox theater tonight and Thursday. She praises dozens of outfits from Parisian models to a chic bathing suit and lounging pajamas, even an ermine coat she finds soft and cuddly. Jack Mulhall Constance Cummings and Jameson Thomas star with her, directed by Erle C. Kenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Bronson
Columbia
Fox Theater
Jack Mulhall
Constance Cummings
Jameson Thomas
Erle Cc. Kenton
Night Angel stars Nancy Carroll and Fredric March at Scate
Paramount again pairs Nancy Carroll and Fredric March in The Night Angel at the Scate theater. Carroll plays a Prague cabaret countess daughter whose misdeeds spark a clash with March as the town prosecutor. A rival plot and jealous lover drive a series of emotional, gripping events toward a happy finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Carroll
Fredric March
Paramount
Angel
Scate
March
Miss Carroll
Prague
Bohemia
Nancy
Alan Hale
Husky
Wellman Couple Wed in Iowa City Home Ceremony
Miss Thora Goss and Date Jones, children of local families, were united in marriage Wednesday July 2 at the bride’s Iowa City home with Rev George Pennington officiating. The groom’s relatives attended and the newlyweds will reside on a farm north of Wellman after a reception at the groom’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Howard Schrock
Norman Schrock
Cecil Gagerich
Roy Poison
Chord
Colorado
Henry Schmelzer
Carl Martin
Thora Goss
Charles Coss
Iowa City
Date Jones
Forrest Jones
George Pennington
Salem
L. I. Bell
Detroitd
Michigan
Jones
Benard Manufacturing Company
Town City
Wellman High School
St Wellman
German People Show Confidence In Banking Revival
Berlin reports the reopening of private banks and 2600 public savings banks with calm, deposits exceeding withdrawals, signaling confidence despite the crisis. Police presence is light and no runs on banks observed as Frankfurt and Cologne note similar trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
United Press
Darmstaedter and National Bank
Dantabank
Germany
Frankfurt
Cologne
Reichsbank
Highland News Roundup From Mrs Chalupa Correspondent
In Highland area notes Mrs Anna Rivers of Mexico Missouri and Mrs Henry Couve plus Glen visit Kewanee Illinois friends. Threshing oats continues with plans to thresh timothy next. Miss Blanche Soukup helps cook for threshers. Several local families host gatherings at Wilbur Chamups and Klein homes. Howard Moberly undergoes appendicitis surgery in Love City and recovers with a cough. Merle Steele builds a brooder house for his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jhighland
Anna Rivers
Mexico
Missouri
Henry Couve
Glen
Kewanee
Ill
Elizabeth Steele
Blanche Soukup
Ira Coon
Timothy
Annie Krotz
John
Viola Krotz
Wilbur Chamups
Will Krotz
Howare Klein
Fred Klein
Klein
iViola Krotg
Krotz
Fred Chihak
Mt Vernon
James Bartosh
Chas. Saukup
Blanche
Pradolph
Knottne
Earl Steele
William
Boston
Moe McLaughlin
Will Busby
Jake Foster
Howard Moberly
Orval Moberly
Love City
Arthur Nicholson
Carl Steele
Merle Steele
Iowa State Historical Society Elects Iowa City Leader
S A Swisher of Iowa City named president of the Iowa State Historical Society for the coming year. J A Parden chosen treasurer. W N Wentworth of Ames and Frank T Nash of Oskaloosa noted for membership and life membership.
Allamakee County Gets Emergency Levy Approval
Budget Director Oscar Anderson approved an emergency levy of 24000 for Allamakee County. He noted the county was reducing taxes more than the five percent required by the Elliott law, including a cut in its emergency tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Oscar Anderson
Allamakee County
Anderson
Rendering Plant License Refused in Webster City
Secretary of Agriculture Mark G Thornburg announced a license refusal for the Webster City rendering plant operated by John T Laforge and Sons. The Webster City board of health called the plant a nuisance and a hearing was held this week allowing plant officers to protest the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Mark G. Thornburg
Webster City
John T. Laforge and Sons
State cuts in expenses under Turner program
Des Moines Aug 5 Gov Dan W Turner announced a roughly 60 000 saving in state governmental costs in the first quarter of the year compared with last year despite a legislative session. Total state government outlay from the general revenue fund was about 3 1 2 million dollars. Iowa board of conservation and fish and game commission discussed a 25 000 survey. hours for state parks remain unchanged despite prior calls for a sunset rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Dan W. Turner
Theovernor
General Revenue Fund
McGregor
Iowa Board of Conservation
State Fish and Game Commission
Iowa
Board of Conservation
Community Notes From Red Brick August Visitations
Margus Kuhn visited Charles Wilson’s home Friday evening. Dorothy Bobb returned to work at the J C Penney store. Mrs. Roy Schiebal and two sons of Davenport visited the Lloyd Neiswanger home Tuesday. Mrs. John Caldwell returned from Center ville after a visit with her parents. Mrs. Amos Durst joined Sunday at the O E Babb home. John Wagner bailed straw at Walter Crawford farm. Ernie Nelson finished threshing and moved north to thresh there Wednesday evening. Mrs Dykstra and two sons of Oregon visited with her brother and wife Ernest Rouse Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margus Kuhn
Charles Wilson
Dorothy Bobb
J. (. Penney Tore
Roy Schiebal
Twe Sons
Davenport
Lloyd Neiswanger
John Caldwell
Centerville
Amos Durst
O. E. Babb
John Wagner
Walter Crawford
Ernie Nelson
Six-Horse Team to Tour Iowa Fairs
Spectators at four Iowa fairs this year will see the Chicago stock yard six horse team. The show repeats a former appearance with six ton weight horses. It will be at Burlington tri state fair August 10 25 Davenport Mississippi Valley Fair August 16 to 22 Des Moines Iowa State Fair August 26 September 4 and Spencer Clay County fair September 22 to 26. Driver Billy Wales is the oldest reinsman of exhibition draft horse teams in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Chicago Stock Yard
Burlington
Spencer
Billy Wales
Hitenes
America
Local Notices and Social Rounds From Hazen Area
Community updates cover illness and death of Warren Woodside and a postponed L. G club meeting. Prayer gatherings at United Presbyterian church continue. Relatives visit from Oklahoma and Texas. trips to Muscatine and Des Moines noted. Chautauqua plans include Rev Kermil Fry speech and musical acts with a Young People’s union meeting on August 6.
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Ainsworth R
L. G
Warren Woodside
Woodside
Hazen
Hazens
United Presbyterian Church
R. A. Acheson
Geo. Marr
Theodore
Theo. White
Cedar Rapids
Marr
Fred Morrow
Ruth
Iva
Mardell
James
Kinefisher
Oklahoma
Acheson
Morrow
Colthurst
Crawford
Washington
Muscatine
M. G. Campbell
Mark
Betty
W. K. Body
Dayton
Ohio
McAllister
Hazel Hunt
Rahmiller
Fred
Ralph Johnson
John Martin
Hunt
Hazel
Columbus Junction
Hunts
Martin
Roy Benson
Davenport
Bloomington
Duane
Benson
Des Moines
George Weigman
Dolores
Rodney Arnold
Billie
Will
Albert Wehr
Morgan
James Morgan
Brighton
Wehr
Owen Wehr
Elmer McClureland
Earl
Louie Schroeder
Mr. Annis
Young People’s Union
Chautauqua
Union Interiured Council
Kermil Fry
Margaret Corbin
Edwin Davidson
Lora Dodd
Wilma Walker
American ships not profitable prompt sale talks
United States Shipping Board officials in New York seek to sell the S S Leviathan and sister United States Lines vessels after admitting the fleet failed to prove profitable. Proposals include a Roosevelt International Marine merger or government seizure as a last resort, with Kenneth Dawson proposing to operate without purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
United States Shipping Board
New York
S. S. Leviathan
United States Lines
Marin
P. W. Chapman
Roosevelt International Mercantile Marine Combination
Kenneth D. Dawson
Germany
Hoover
Roosevelt Lines
Kermit Roosevelt
International Mercantile Marine
Louisa County Fair Sets Race Program at Columbus Junction
The race schedule for the Louisa county fair at Columbus Junction from Sept 4 to 11 was announced with possible additions and recurring afternoon events. Sleeping car service from Chicago to Washington on Rock Island trains No 30 and No 29 has been discontinued for lack of patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Rock Island Railroad
Chicago
Washington
Ada Turner
Des Moines
Join Briggs
Grandview
King's Daughters
Community Church
Margaret Camp
Pontiac
Mich
Columbus City
Jack Willet
Conesville
James Cherwinker
Haskins
Ray Green
Sadie Hantt
Niles
Midh
Frane Sigufoos
Charles Clark
Burton Noland
Omaha
Nebraska
Merrimac Community Notes Across Week of Visitors
Mr and Mrs Will Brannon visited Wayland on business. Fragments recount visits, sales of cattle, family deaths, hospital stays, and local social events in the Merrimac area including Amrine Griffin funeral, Eshelman and Van Winkle gatherings, a losing out sale August 6, and trips to Iowa City Des Moines and Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimac
Will Brannon
Wayland
Elmer Reshley
Josie Reshley
A. N .Amrine
Carl
A. M. Amrine
Dos van Winkle
Waldo
Mt. Pleasant
Loren Dussenberry
Lois
Mt Pleasant
Orval van Winkle
Jan Winkle
John Griffin
A. J. Riley
A. N. Amrine
Roy Eshelman
Arthur van Winkle
Billings
Montana
Mr. van Winkle
Child Hurt in Truck Accident Near Olds
Rosemary Huston, daughter of Mr and Mrs B E Huston, was injured Tuesday afternoon when a small truck ride with other children hit a bump. She suffered a cut and received treatment at the scene.
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Womans Foreign Missionary Society
Geo. Trieschmann
Coffey
France
Mildred, Foster
Betty Gardner
the River
Tne
Lobby Wehrle
David Huber
Harold Steiner
John Weidlein
Clifford Bernard
Duff Sheaffer
Charley Sheaffer
Carl T. Anderson
Bernard
Allie Struble
C. C. Gardner
Rose Hill
Will Baker
Donald
Keosauqua
Evelyn Griggs
Norma Emde
Jessie Potlander
Virginia Snavely
Hazel Stricker
Dorothy Durian
Margaret Rubins
Martha Foster
Foster
Rubias
Cedar Rapids High School
Kalona
John Birkey
Will Turnipseed
Er. D. Miller
E. B. Yoder
T. C. Kennedy
Lewis Zillmer
Washington County
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Christian Church
Whalona
EF. D. Miller
George Bell
Kalona Organization
Wenger
Crawfordle
Alice Mendenhall
South English
Menderhall
Wriends Church
National Republicn Committee
West Branch
Crawfordsville
J. K. Yoder
Ervin Reif
Reif
Ordel George
OF Business
Toronto
Canada
Kalona Loyal Temperance Legion
Winnie Palmer
Miriam Stannard
Clay
Helen Hobbs
Enterprise
Maxine Logan
Eureka
Mildred Petes
Mureka
Hazel Haskins
Albaugh
Betty Wilsomn
Red Briex
Lucille Robertson
Dutch Creek
F. J. Robins
West Chester
Gundens
Gunden
John Y. Yoder
Canadand
Pennsylvaniu
Lloyd
Lois Bontrager
Auto
Wyomine
Evelyn Gingerici
Iowa State News
Western Stock Remedy Company
Ledges Park
Boone
Col. W. BE. G. Saunders
Here
Council Bluffes
Logan Booth
Booth
Son
Conservation Survey
Joe Krotzy
Will Murphy
Illinois
Murphy
Willie
Lucille
Ruth Busby
Verne
Rose Creek Bridge
English River Bridge
Marguerite Hering
Radamaker
P. C. Wood
Stone Home
Victor Stone
John Anderson
Orie O'Connor
Tom O’connor
Robert O'Connor
Mildred McCaleb
Will McGinnis
Louise
Alice Jean Moothart
Ft. Madison
Mary McConnell
J. J. McConnell
Howard Been- Blossom
Beenblossom
J. C. Boice
A. Boice
Silas Ross
Howard Bosser
Ross
Martha Butler
Alfred Morgan
Geo. Larson
Winfield
Swedesburg
A. B. Taylor
Harold and Lorene
Blanche Brookbank
Jim Reed
Raymond Reed
Oscar Lundquist
California
and Myre
Norval Taylor
Baker
Ainsworth
J.C. McKay
Philadelphia
Mace Motor CO
Ford
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