End of Year Finds Mussolini in Complete Control of Italy
A 1927 year in Fascist Italy saw broad reforms in labor relations, shipbuilding, and finance under Mussolini. The regime expanded central authority, enacted the Labor Charter, extended podesta control, and built a powerful national emblem. Foreign treaties, military rearmament, and a strong push in industry and archaeology marked the year, despite the Princess Mafalda disaster and regional tensions.
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Wyman Social News From Washington And Burlingon
Mrs FE H Humphrey reports on local social happenings with shoppers, visitors, and a day-long community club meeting. Washington and Burlingon residents are noted for weekend visits and a pot luck dinner led by a local committee and entertainment chiefs.
Local Notes and Socials from Harmony Area
Elmer Wolsick bought hogs from Emil Fink and Glen Miller. Ernest Ruth and Mae Gideon visited Walter Longer home on Saturday. George Evans was a Washington caller. Mr and Mrs Otto Schiebel assisted Chas Schiebel with their butcher ing. Glen Miller Donald Tucker W Longer shipped hogs via Farmers Union at Titus. Roy Miller shopped in Washington. George Clapper Madison Jones Fred and Chas Longer visited Washington. Henrietta Griffith returned home for Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs John Griffith. Mr and Mrs Schiebel again visited Washington.
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Elmer Wolsick
Emil Fink
Glen Miller
Ernest
Ruth
Mae Gideon
Walter Longer
George Evans
Washington
Donald Tucker
W. Longer
Farmers’ Union
Titus
Roy Miller
George Clapper
Madison Jones
Fred
Chas
Henrietta Griffith
John Griffith
Mrs. Schiebel
Amusements Rex at Fox Theatre in Wild Beauty
Rex the King of Wild Flories stars in Wild Beauty at the Fox Theatre on Friday and Saturday. The epic, filmed largely in Arizona near Red Knolls, features Rex Lady and Marquis the Killer with a classic stallion fight and a dramatic western race. Directed by Henry MacRae, with June Marlowe and Hugh Allan leading a noted outdoor cast.
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Fox Theatre
Arizona
Red Knolls
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Universal
June Marlowe
Hugh Allan
Scott Seaton
Hayes Robinson
William Bailey
J. Gordon Russell
Pilotsburg School Hosts Christmas Program Friday
Pilotsburg school children prepare a Christmas program at the school on Friday afternoon featuring student performances and holiday songs.
Christmas program at Eur eka school highlights gifts and tree
Miss Perry led a Christmas program at EurEka school last Friday with pupils exchanging gifts, a tree, Santa, and a jet lunch that boosted the school fund. Mrs Ward Essley and Mrs Lou Fetes helped serve coffee, pie, donuts, popcorn balls, and candy.
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Miss Perry
Frank Snider
Heureka
Death notices for Oscar Duncan and William Marston
Funeral services for Oscar Duncan, 56, a respected farmer near Cotter, were held at his home with burial in Columbus City cemetery. Also mourned were William Marston of Gladwin, who died at Hershey Hospital Muscatine. services were held at the Gladwin church with burial in Columbus City cemetery.
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Pilotsburg Community Notes of Christmas Program and Surgery
Mrs Muriel Anderson reports Oscar Wilson husking corn for Carl D Anderson as others have corn to husk. Pilotsburg school children plan a Christmas program Friday. Helen Berkey teaches. Mrs Ray Bell had surgery at Washington County Hospital last Friday and is recovering. Neve New Years dinner by Pilotsburg ladies aid at Mrs Alice Oldfields on Dec 34st. Sunday School 9:30 and church 10:30 New Years Day. Chas Mapel family Roy Schully family Lyle Oldfields Mrs Clara Fisher and John Lang shared a dinner at Carl Oldfield's Sunday.
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Pilotsburg
Helen Berkey
Ray Bell
Washington County Hospital
Pilotsburg Ladies Aid Society
Alice Oldfields
Chas. Mapel
Roy Schully
Lyle Oldfields
Clara Fisher
John Lang
Carl Oldfield
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