The Corn Is Green Opens at State Theatre
Warner Bros presents The Corn Is Green directed by Irving Rapper. Bette Davis leads with John Dall Joan Lorring Nigel Bruce Rhys Williams Rosalind Ivan and Arthur Shields among the cast. Adapted by Casey Robinson and Frank Cavett from Herman Shumlin and Emlyn Williams stage success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Davis
John Dall
Joan Lorring
Nigel Bruce
Rhys Williams
Rosalind Ivan
Arthur Shields
Casey Robinson
Frank Cavett
Herman Shumlin
Emlyn Williams
Irving Rapper
Stringtown Locals by. wre. i. d, Kren
In Stringtown on December 10 Louis Graber and others were noted in a brief item from the local column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wre
I. d, Kren
Stringtown
Louis &. Graber
Double Bill at Fox Now Thru Thursday
Local notes describe social visits across families in Wayland Crawfordsville and Iowa City. Mr and Mrs Widmer host, Rex Swan and family enjoy electricity and a new refrigerator from Omer Beth Hardware. Rosalie Yoder from Iowa City visits relatives.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Navy
Marvin Widmer
Ray Rota
Rex Swan
Herbert
Ethan Brooks
Harlan Cummings
Clara Hebel
Grace
Wayland
Johnnie Liebhig
Earl Bachmans
Joe Hirshey
Harold Wengers
Elmer Roth
Gener
Omer Beth Hardware
Warren Schlatter
George Brooks and Sons
Alfred Keith
J. J. Rich
Raymond Rich
Rosalie Yoder
Iowa City
Peter Widmer
Jakie
P. P. Graber
Crawfordsville
Myrtle McCleary Circle meets at Edith Zook's home
The Myrtle McCleary Circle of the Presbyterian church met last night at Mrs. Edith Zook’s home with Mrs. Mildred Neal as assistant hostess. Eleven members and two guests attended. The meeting opened with a cooperative dinner and business session led by president Mrs. Flora Meyer. Devotions were by Mrs. Jewell Carris, Christmas carols by Mrs. Graf, and Mrs. Carris read the Christmas story from Luke. Kathryn Davis led the prayer calendar. Winifred Long reviewed chapter two of the study book African Logs. After adjournment, Beatrice Wilson shared nurse experiences from England and Paris during informal social time.
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Myrtle McCleary
Presbyterian Ehirec
Edith Zook
Mildred Neal
Winifred Long
Beatrice Wilson
England
Paris
The Rocking Chair Brigade Rises After Fire At State Cafe
The State cafe suffered a Sunday fire that left the front door boarded and the counter damaged. By Tuesday evening, Charlie Hennon had moved in to begin cleaning and repairs, and the scene had already brightened.
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the State Cafe
Charlie Hennon
Flu and hotel sales in a crowded era hit city headlines
Clarice Meek and Rev Trenerry suffer flu while Dr Keagey’s church hosts a Christmas program. The Ira Gastman family endures a full flu outbreak as the Palm er House in Chicago is sold to Conrad Hilton for about 20 million dollars expanding his hotel chain. English teacher Jeannette Kyle also sick with flu. Calhays enjoys warm days. Washington women seek Palmer House reservations amid festive shopping nostalgia. A cook book collection leads to a humorous hour story as a woman contemplates pastry visions.
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Trenerry
Ottumwa
R. C. Kengeys
Keagey
Palmer House
Chicago
Conrad Hilton
Hilton
Ays
Washington
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State
Woodland
Old South
Hesner
West Side Druggists
Warner Bros
State Theatre
Washington Dairy
Pittsburgh
Duplate
Duplite
Sorrell
Auto Parts
West Madison
Doris Merrick
Robert Lowery
Monogram
Opersigoen
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N.Y
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co
Oskaloosa
McCleary
Zook
Rocking Chair
Fornia
Clarice Meek
Ira Gastman
Jeanette Kyle
Sevilla
Boice Hopp
Richard Hopp
California
North Side
Calh
Hardwood Construction
Dorsman
Hasco
Mystic Board
Bert
State Theater Call 695
Nature
Carter
Jie Perfect E i
Carsseee
Dutro
O.K
Carlos Walling
Mgr
The
Montgomery
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