Modern Eves in Jaina at Fox Theatre
Two beautiful brides bring discord to a Canadian farm Eden in the Jaina screen drama at the Fox Theatre. Kay Johnson leads a colorful cast with Ian Hunter David Manners and Theodore Newton in a John Cromwell directed tale of romantic intrigue and family strain. Also showing Righting Shadows at Fox Theatre with Tim McCoy in a Columbia thrill drama about justice in the frozen North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Johnson
Ian Hunter
David Manners
Theodore Newton
John Cromwell
Frozen North
Columbia
Tim McCoy
Fox
Greenland Ice Coverage Report Prompts Climate Concern
A new study indicates more than four fifths of Greenland is ice covered. Researchers warn melting patterns could impact global sea levels and polar ecosystems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
Keota People Visit at Gregory Home in Young America
In Young America on August 21 Mrs. Stanley Henderson and her Keota family visited the Gregory home. Various locals spent weekends with relatives, with several trips to Ottumwa Muscatine and Oelwein noted. The Kemp reunion saw George Nelson and son Paul attending with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Gregory
Young America
Levi van Dyke
Stanley Henderson
Marilyn Jean
Jimmy of
Bart Gregory
Raymond Humston
Howard Miller
Lloyd
Ottumwa
J. W. Wooley
Helen
Norma Jean
Glenn Schwartz
Muscatine
John Schwartz
Jesse Wallace
Dave McLaughlin
Harlan O'Laughlin
Clarence Jackson
George Nelson
Paul
George L. McDaniel Drugist Sale Of 100 Items
One dozen items priced at 100 each are offered by druggist George L. McDaniel. Includes assorted pharmaceuticals and household remedies as listed in the local ad.
Kemp reunion at Columbus Junction Aug 18
The note reports a Kemp reunion at Columbus Junction on August 18. It lists visitors and local visits including Mrs. Wayne Billingsley and daughter from Stockport, Mrs. Edna Witting at the J. C. Nelson home, Mrs. Harry Doddson’s call, and Alvin Niehaus with son from Burlington visiting relatives.
Old Man Rhythm at State Theatre Friday and Saturday
RKO Radio film musical Old Man Rhythm headlines Buddy Rogers at the State Theatre with Barbara Kent Grace Bradley George Barbier and Betty Gravle. Edward Ludwig directs a comedy plotting a father’s college re entry to solve a love triangle set to six hit songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RKO Radio
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Barbara Kent Grace Bradley
George Barbier
Dave Chasen
Betty Gravle
Edward Ludwig
Nebraska People Visit Pulver Home at Hardscrabble
Miss Mary Louise Robertson returned to Iowa City to resume nurses training after a three week visit with home folks. Numerous relatives and visitors from Nebraska and nearby towns gathered for reunions and Sunday visits at the J. M. Pulver home and nearby farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Pulver
Mary Louise Robertson
Iowa City
University Hospital
Charlies Sams
St. Paul
Nebraska
E. F. Cerney
Charles
Matt Wehr
Jake Schmitt
Harper
Kathleen
Bud
Seth Carris
Waterloo
John Wehr
Virginia Snyder
Monmouth
Illinois
John Robertson
J. W. Guy
Lorene Robertson
Robertson
Sunset Park
Clyde Crile
Baby
Brighton
Lloyd Loeffler
Chas, Lemley
Margaret Ragan
Washington
Chas
Edward
Lloyd Little
Helen
Helen Knecht
Glenn Little
Carris
Keota
J. E. Lemley
Jas. Schlatter
Crawfordsville
Some People Cheerfulness Expressed by Living Things
Fragmentary note notes all living beings express cheerfulness in various ways with birds singing and dogs wagging tails as examples.
Highland News Briefs Highlight Local Visit and Family Ties
Mrs Bert Craig of Highland enjoyed a visit with sister Mrs Leona Wehr. The Riverside Methodist Ladies Aid met at the Wallrab home. Several locals hosted guests, celebrated a birthday, and discussed illness and fair trips amid community chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Craig
Highland
Wilbur Chalupa
Bert Cray
Leona Wehr
Cray
Milt Wollrab
Robert Wells
Riverside Methodist Church
Wallrab
Cora Davis
Helen Koenig
Elmer Koenig
Ervin
Howard Fisher
Frances McGill
Leland Fisher
Erma Chapman
John Krotz
Gorge Habel
Iowa City
Anna Krotz
Ervin Koenig
Joe Soukup
West Liberty Fair
Alice Krotz
Darlene
Dolores
Alice Dvorak
Richard
Herman Koenig
Illinois
Koenig
Will Busby
John Kroz
Will Rogers began fame after a studio stage accident
Will Rogers recalls how a backstage accident at Hammerstein's started his career speechless on stage. Buck McKee says his early talk to audiences built his fame, with Roosevelt era quips and crowd laughter turning the cowboy into a box office star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rogers
Robert Burkhardt
United Press
Hollywood
W.P
Fame
Hammerstein
Europe
McKee
Rogers
Buck
Bill
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
T. R
South Africa
Will
Florenz Ziegfield
Ziegfield
London
Paris
Berlin
W. V. McNitt
New Amsterdam
New York City
Booth
Los Angeles
Winfield Sheehan
Homer Cray
Fred Stone
Stone
New York
Charles B. Dillingham
Stringtown Social Roundup Includes Visits and Visits
Mrs P R Schantz hosts guests in Stringtown as Henry Mast family and Rex Swan with others attend a Pleasant Sunday picnic. 4 H livestock judge Donald Rinner travels to Ames for a conference and state fair. Families and relatives from Lucas Burlington and Winterset are noted in a broad roundup of weekend gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stringtown
Henry Mast
Crawfordsville
Rex Swan
Glen Cummings
Ethan Brooks
Johnson
Burlington
Frances
Stanley Hamilton
Lucas
P. L. Nicholaus
Noah Widmer
Norma
Clarence Boshart
Buffet Supper Attended by Many Relatives and Friends
Relatives and friends gathered for a buffet supper Sunday evening. The attendees included Mrs Katharine Miller of Muncie and Mr and Mrs K W Goff with Alene and Allen, Mr and Mrs Wm Boshart and Vere, Dent Klopfenstein, Mr and Mrs Arnold Rinner and a family in Merle Shockley of Mt Pleasas visiting the Rinner home for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Miller
Muncie
K. W. Goff
Lene and Allen
Wm. Boshart
Vere
Dent Klopfenstein
Arnold Rinner
Merle Shockley
Mt. Pleasas
Rinner
Grandview Reunion Heads at Theodore Blake Home
Grandview residents attend a family reunion at the Theodore Blake home in Mediapolis on Sunday. Attendees include Mrs. Oli Blake, Mrs. Richard Cray, and multiple Maxwell and Sprague families with relatives from Des Moines and Welmacs. The Longwell reunion was held Aug 18 at the park in Welmacs with several local families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Maxwell
Grandview
Theodore Blake
New Mediapolis
Oli Blake
Washington
Maxwell
Betty
Ethel Macporeyn
Jane Spragu
Keolta
Alice Sprague
Eunice Wagamer
Glenn Sprague
Belva Wade
Nort English
Lee Gislain
Paulette Mares
Val Wagamon
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Maze de la Roche
Ray Johanson
AN Winter Co
Aubrey Smith
Tim
Northwest Mounted
Katharine Hepburn
Alice Adams
Fred Macmurray
Stone Evelyn Venable
LEE
Algreen System
Claude Rhodebeck
Oelwein
Charles Rhodebeck
Mercy Hospital
Richard Pringle
Davenport
Robert McKay
Mary Margaret
Oak Park
Emma Vincent
Frank Pringle
Floyd Rapps
Bob
Frank
Pringles
Lloyd Humston
Ralph Wikoff
Grant Humston
Ed Hammer
Nash
George L. McDaniel
Pulver
She
Omae
Gko
Mt, Everest
Rial
John Shields & Sons
Post
Wiley Post
Fairbanks
Point Barrow
Alaska
Siberia
McNitt
Flo Zieghield
Russia
Soviet
Barrow
Buckingham Palace
Prince of Wales
George
Queen Mary
Alberta
E. R. Norton
P. R. Schantz of
Mediapol
Sport Oxfords
A. E. Atchison
Widmer & Busby
Burton’s Cafe
Burton Cafe
Burton
Chandler's Cafe
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