Pvt. Edmondson Spends a Furlough At Parental Home
Pvt. D. Edmondson stationed at Roswell New Mexico spends a furlough at his parents’ home in Ainsworth. Various local residents, including Mrs. Floyd Simkins and Dayle Frame, are visiting or returning from trips to Des Moines Seattle and Minnesota with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
D. Edmondson
Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
Dave Edmondson
Roswell
N. M
Floyd Simkins
Davenport
Dayle Frame
Seattle
Wash
Everette Shearer
Oskaloosa
Lee Hunt
Wilma Hunt
Des Moines
Homer Hunt
Veterans Hospital
Effie McCreedy
Ft. Madison
E. R. Butter-worth
Dow City
Clarence Allen
Ferndale
Mich
Lee Norris
Nita Neiswanger
Oskaloora
Pour Cement for New School House At Center District
August 23 message from Dublin reports cement work began on the new Center District school house. The note recounts damage from a Columbus Junction fair windstorm the prior Friday with a windmill toppled, a chicken house overturned, a machine shed shifted, and trees blown down. Mr and Mrs Leroy Richardson and Mr and Mrs John Hough with families are mentioned in a local community update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center District
H. J. Mangold
Dublin
Leroy Richardson
John Hough
Parental visits and moves mark community notes
The community details several visits and moves including Ginner guests at the Roscoe Robertson home. The Artford Richardson family returned from Missouri last week. The Keith Augustine family moved into the former Robertson home. Many locals shared Sunday visits and dinners at Mangold and McCartney households. The community expressed sympathy on the death of Mrs. Glen Cuddeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginner
Roscoe Robertson
Artford Richardson
Missouri
Marion Engle
Karen
Colleen Strum
Doc Engle
W. C. Robertson
George Augustine
Keith Augustine
Tlace
Robertson
Harold Mangeld
Amanda Mangold
Woodrow Crone
Tommy
H. J. Mangold
Stanley Mangold
William McCartney
Perry Deal
Dewey Caffran
Fred Speed
Glen Cuddeback
Roy Rogers and Trigger Dominate on Top Billing
Roy Rogers insists on sharing top billing with his legendary palomino Trigger as Hollywood notes the enduring bond between the King of the Cowboys and his famous horse. Film correspondents observe the sentimental pride surrounding their partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Roy Rogers
Trigger
Roy
My Pal Trigger Shines in Rogers Western at Fox Theatre
Trigger the star of Rogers latest Republic musical western My Pal Trigger headlines the Fox Theatre opening Sunday. Roy Rogers fought for equal top billing with Trigger as the horse demonstrates surprising tricks and stunts in the story alongside Dale Evans Jack Holt and the Sons of the Pioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palomino
Republic
Pal Trigger
Fox Theatre
Dale Evans
Jack Holt
George Gabby
Hayes
Sons of the Pioneers
Trigger
Hearbeat opens at State with Ginger Rogers on Sunday
Ginger Rogers stars in a comedy romance set in sophisticated Paris. Jean Pierre Aumont returns to film alongside Rogers as the intended victim. Adolphe Menjou plays the ambassador plotting a fling for high life. Basil Rathbone leads a pickpocket troupe with Melville Cooper and others in Sam Wood's Heartbeat produced by Robert and Raymond Hakim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginger Rogers
Paris
Jean Pierre Aumont
Miss Rogers
Ginger
Arlette
Amsted
Adolphe Menjou
Basil Rathbone
Melville Cooper
Mikhail Rasumny
Eduardo Ciannelli
Mona Maris
Henry Stephenson
Sam Wood
Robert and
Raymond Hakim
Entertaining Club Honors Mrs. Berry and Mrs. Taylor
Mrs. Graham Picken of Washington entertained Jolio Tem members for an August Brighton gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Berry
Mrs. Taylor
Edna S. Crile
Brighton
Graham Picken
Washington
Jolio Tem
St Marys Labor Day Fete Returns to Riverside
Rev Thomas L Wolfe of St Marys church Riverside Ia announces the annual Labor Day celebration and chicken dinner returning after wartime discontinuation on Monday Sept 2. Activities begin 3 PM with dinner served 430 PM. A dance closes the day and refreshments post 8 PM. parish committees and solicitors named for this event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Thomas L. Wolfe
St. Mary’s Church
Wolfe
All Tooms
T. A. Ryan
Robert Kiefer
COMMUNITY GROUP NAMES LIST FOR FAIR GROUNDS
The list covers organizers for grounds lights and refreshment stand at the fair. It names chairmen Dautremont and Yegsy and lists dozens of participants including Gase Schneider and Heitzman, Kron, Yeggy, Armbruster, Waldsehmidt, and Schnoebelen among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gase
Edward Schneider
Melvin Schneider
Herman Heitzman
Wayne Cray
Cletus Kron
Lamont Duwe
Thomas Bowstead
Arbam Metz
Paul Yegsy
Lawrence Yegsy
Dautremont Bros
Martha Dautremont
Games and Amusements
John R. Yeggy
Claude Armbruster
John Shebek
Emmet Waldsehmidt
Merritt Yeggy Named to Committee Roles
Merritt Yeggy is named to key committee assignments with additional panels to be announced later. The announcement notes several committees will be added as the process continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Der
Merritt Yeggy
Beard family heads to Phoenix for indefinite stay
Mr and Mrs Russell Beard and family depart Des Moines for an open ended stay in Phoenix Arizona. Mrs Beard's mother Mrs Marietta Workman joins them and visits relatives and the Iowa State Fair with Lena Stewart and Leona Kos. Mrs Marjorie Johnson daughter of the late Mrs W E Frame plans a few weeks in Des Moines with her father before returning to Chicago where she works as an anesthetist at Mercy hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Berry
Long Peach
Calif
Luella Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Brighton
R. H. Tracy
Hattie Brier
Frank di Taidi
Chicago
Neva Long
Cary Long
Gleidele
Normen Dikins
Dorothy Weidner
J. E. Long
Oral Long
Dwight Wilkins
Ralph Brown
Forrest Mullin
Wingfield
Long
Mullin
Isobel Roller
Roosevelt
Utah
Palmer School of Chiroprac
Russell Beard
Phoenix
Ariz
Des Moines
Lena Stewart
Leona Kos
Marjorie Johnson
W. E. Frame
Frame
Mercy Hospital
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Raat
George
Gabby” Hayes
Bob Nolan
Pym
Shemp Howard
Jiggers
Hilda Olds
Dick Lins
Vernon Gesling
Mrs
A. D. Brown
Black Hills
Colo
Rado
Columbus Junction
T. R. Phillips
Imperial Paper Corp
Sweden
PLUTO
PUP
Robert & Raymond Hakim
Mikheil Rasumny
Mono’ Maris
Eduardo Ciannalli
Hein-Werner
Sorrell
West Madison
Cowboy
Hearbeat
West Washington
St. Mary’s Fete
Brown Finance Co
Court House
Carson
Nat'l Master Plumbers Ass'n
Washington County Post
Marsh Atkinson
Cer
Everett Burham
Armory Field
Jet
Tillie
Talking Elephant
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