Warner Bros Adapts Stage Hit Where's Charley
Warner Bros plans a Technicolor screen version of Where's Charley based on Brandon Theman s comedy Charley s Aunt. Ray Bolger stars with Alion McLerie, his long time dance partner, as the stage run nears two and a half years in New York. The film features music by Frank Loesser and opens at the State Theatre on Wednesday.
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Charleyv
Ray Bolger
Alion McLerie
State Theatre
Wedneday
Brandon Theman
Charley's Aunt
Frank Loesser
Where's Charley stage comedy at Woodford
A humorous summary of a campus farce Where's Charley concerns Charley Wykeham disguising as his aunt to chaperone a party, chased by suitors on a university campus, with complications when the real aunt arrives from Brazil. The cast includes Bolger Miss Mellie Rio Shackleton and Horace Cooper, with location shooting at Oxford and a Brazilian Pernambuco dance number.
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Charley Wykeham
Charley
Brazil
Bolger
Miss Me Lerie
Rober Shackleton
Jack Chesney
New York
Horace Cooper
Stephen Spotticue
Mary Germaine
Margaretta Scott
Howard
Brion Crawford
Henry Kewst
Crawfordsville WWE Club Dinner and Christmas Gift Event
The WLOW.K. Club in Crawfordsville held its annual Christmas cooperative dinner at Legion Hall on Sunday December 7. Members and families attended. after the meal a gift exchange and grab bags were distributed. The remainder of the evening featured visiting and card games.
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Jack Kloward
Crawfordsville
Dee. S
Wlow.k
Legion Hall
Charles Wells
C. C. Craig
Mt. Pleasant
California
San Diego
Don
Korea
Navy Veteran Don to Be Discharged After Four Years Service
A dog’s life story notes Don will leave the Navy in January after four years of service and two tours in Korea. His mother Eva Spangler and Mr. and Mrs. Granville are mentioned as his family.
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Don
Navy
Korea
Eva Spangler
Visit to Keota hot lunch room during work hours
Keonne and Mrs. John Houch toured the Keota school lunch room during working hours to observe operations. They found the visit interesting and valuable as part of their work.
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Keonne
West Chester
John Houch
Keota
Mrs Edwards Hosts Haskins Ladies Aid Meeting
Mrs Lloyda Edwards hosted the Haskins Ladies Aid in Round Grove with a noon salad luncheon. Gifts were collected for University of Iowa Hospitals children instead of a Christmas exchange. New members Mrs Lee Ebner and Mrs Dennis Evans joined the society. Weekend visitors included the Schuerman and Edwards families in Chicago for the livestock show.
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John Skubal
Round Grove
Lloyda Edwards
Haskins Ladies Aid
University Hospital
Iowa City
Lee Ebner
Dennis Evans
Earl Schuerman
Roger
Lloyd Edwards
Chicago
Local Visitors and Funeral in Winfield
Love and Essie Harper visited Mrs. Ruth Mathews in Winfield Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Alice Evans Jones of Wymore Nebraska is visiting relatives here. She came to attend the funeral services for her brother in law Mr. E R Davis. Nancilee Anderson and Mars Anderson who are both in nurses training at Iowa City were at their respective homes this weekend.
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Love
Essie Harper
Ruth Mathews
Winfield
Alice Evans Jones
Wymore
Nebr
E. R. Davis
Nancilee Anderson
Mars Anderson
Iowa City
Trips and visits across the region during winter travel
The Schuermans traveled by train while the Edwards used a car. Mr and Mrs Arnet Mathers left for Florida on Tuesday morning. They dined with the David McCartney family Monday evening and had breakfast with Mr and Mrs Terry Mathers Tuesday morning. The Mathers reported icy roads a little south of Keokuk.
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William Chimelas
Harr
Fuller
Audrey Steele
Elliot McKinstry
Clyde Dawson Jr
Harold Klopfenstein
Davenport
Dawson
Merle Allison
Jame
Arnet Mathers
Florida
David McCartney
Terry Mathers
Mathers
Keokuk
Local News Briefs On Iowa Students And Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Newsome stayed as houseguests in W. J. Shannon's home over the weekend. Newsome is director of advertising in the School of Journalism at the University of Iowa. Bob Burham, son of E. R. Burham of Washington, was named to membership in the Owl Club at Iowa Wesleyan College.
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Washingtonvening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Rider, Shannon and Co
Hhick Shannon
Dave HK Hider
Bruce Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Howard Hagen
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Audit Bureau of Grieulations
Mr. S
Mrs. Meeker Hess
Gr. A
The
Ola
Ellis Newsome
W. J Shannon
Newsome
School of Journalism
State University of Iowa
Bob Burham
E. R. Burham
Owl Club
Iowa Wesleyan College
Notable Installation Sees 16 Members Chosen for Scholarship
Registrar Raymond Hebel announces the 16 members chosen for a scholarship based membership. Mr Burham ranks 4th among the group. The article notes the history of Indian coinage with the 1757 first rupee struck in Calcutta on August 29 of that year.
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Raymond Hebel
Burham
Calcutta
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