Washington man helps organize Centerville Commerce Association
J. J. Frankel was chosen chairman with A. B. Davison A. J. Weller and H. L. Tilton as directors as Centerville’s retail bureau reopens after wartime lapse. I. Rothschild of Washington Iowa urged truth in advertising and urged merchants to act like public stewards to revive local commerce and reputation. The reorganization aims to extend the town’s trade area and form an ad club to curb misrepresentation.
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Centerville
Times
Rothschild
Iowa
Standard Oil
Washington
The Scuttlers at Fox Theatre Starring William Farnum
A big William Fox production The Scuttlers with William Farnum opens Monday and Tuesday at the Fox Theatre. Jackie Saunders leads a strong cast including Herschel Mayall G Raymond Nye Harry Spingler and Kewpie Morgan. Clyde C Westover wrote the story Paul H Sloane the scenario and Gordon Edwards directed.
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William Fox
William Farnum
Fox Theatre
Farnum
Jackie Saunders
Herschel Mayall
G. Raymond Nye
Harry Spingler
Kewpie’ Morfan
Clyde C. Westover
Paul H. Sloane
Gordon Edwards
All Aboard for Cuba to Bow at Graham Next Saturday
The stage show All Aboard For Cuba will close its New York run and perform at the Graham on Christmas Saturday with matinee and night shows. Jimmie Hodges leads a big cast of thirty five, delivering lively syncopated numbers and a high spirited atmosphere.
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Jimmie Hoedgen
Cuba
New York
Graham
Jimmie Hodges
Dainty Southern Daughters and Cuba Attract Attention
The article notes eye catching costumes designed by a master of modes as “All Aboard For Cuba” pleases audiences. Glen Chambers, once of Centerville, now runs a growing mercantile business in Washington Iowa following praise from I Rothschild who sees him as a rising young businessman. It also mentions a Metroco member and a former savings bank cashier background. Saloons in Mexico towns plan to close from noon Saturday to 9 o'clock Sunday morning.
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Cuba
Washington Derville Lowegian
Glen Chambers
Centerville
Washington
Iowa
I. Roth
Schild
Glen Te
Frank Chambers
Worid
Savings Bank
Earlarker
Rothschild
Metrooo
Lowe
Mexico
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Washington Man
Centerville Commerce Association
Eldridge Battery CO
Washington, Iowa
Iowa Ave
Neiswanger Bldg
G. Washington
MR. Washington
G. Washington Sales Co. Inc
Fifth Avenue
New York City
H. S. Ward & Co
lIt’s Safe
H. I. Ward & Co
Fox & Dewey
Florsheim
Beacon
North Side Square
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