Brighton woman visits mother then returns home
Mrs. B. C. Tracy of Brighton returns home after a week visiting her mother Mrs. W. S. Reister. Mrs. Omer Jones and her daughter Delea of Muscatine arrive this morning and plan to visit over the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donad Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Tracy
Brighton
W. 8. Reister
Omer Jones
Delea of
Muscatine
Donad Bell
George Dickerson
East Pleasant Plain
Edward Davis
J. W. Davis
Ainsworth
John McConaughey
Mt. Union
Poinsetta Club
George Teas
Hugh Kirkpatrick
Keota
Oscar Rittenhouse
J. A. Frey of
Noble
West Chester
Raymond Nicholson
W. H. Thompson
Sigourney
Charles Thomas
Ed Sulivan
Davenport
Sullivan
Belleview Hospital
Kansas City
Missouri
Local notices on shop services and community updates
Local notices list Oak wood deliveries from White Yard Co and beauty shop specials at Marvel Beaute Shoppe with phone contact. Residents attend a funeral in Ainsworth. several locals visit, shop, or announce house changes, with notes on an injury at Belleview hospital and a scheduled auction in Washington Iowa.
Local notices and ads from Davenport to West Chester
Community tidbits report visitors and travel notes from Davenport Washington Fairfield and Keota. Local business promotions mention corn sugar promotions Mayo Bakery Glass Enclosures and Auto Curtains repairs plus a birth license and a 10 pound son Raymond Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Nicholson
Raymond Richard
West Chester
Motion Pictures by Wire Transmission Challenges
New York Jan. 8 V K Zworykin of Westinghouse Lab outlines sub dividing motion picture fields for transmission. The light cell converts light impulses to electrical signals enabling printing and amplification for cable dispatches and industry tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
V. K. Zworykin
Westinghouse Research Laboratories
Zworykin
Harwach
All- America
Atlantic
Makes Snapping Turtle Farm a Source of Profit
In Fertibde Iowa Hans Johnson, a former doughboy, built a turtle farm that yields eggs breeding stock and turtle oil for hospitals and hotels. About 20 000 snapping turtles now inhabit boggy hill country, with a new hybrid strain making up roughly 1 600 of them. The farm has no buildings besides three stone dams, and fenced ponds are marked by post tops along the streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Iowa
Europe
Hans Johnson
America
Johnson
A. BE. F
Monte Carlo
North Town
South America
Paroles Refused to Three Iowa Bankers
R G McCoy former Melcher banker now serving a five year sentence for embezzlement at Mt Madison prison has been denied a parole. The parole board also rejected applications of G G Thomas former Des Moines banker and Charles Levalley former Sheffield banker. Henry Ford plans to spend eighty thousand dollars to move a turnpike near the Wayside Inn due to vehicle vibrations and a dangerous curve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prep
Des Moines
R. G. McCoy
Melcher
Mt. Madison
G. G. Thomas
Charles Levalley
Sheffield
Sudbury
Mass
Henry Ford
Records for Sale Invite Winter Evening Enjoyment
Selling records has occupied a lot of our time today. Wouldn't some of these good new records afford you many hours of enjoyment these long winter evenings. Drop in and let us play some for you.
Prairie Pirate thrills at Fox Theatre with Carey lead
Washington audiences enjoy The Prairie Pirate at the Fox Theatre. Harry Carey stars as the border bandit known as The Yellow Seal in a melodrama of pursuit and justice with a vivid setting of Spanish shawls Navajo rugs and border life. The cast includes Trilby Clark Robert Edeson Lloyd Whitlock Fred Kohler Jean Dumas and Tate Ducrow directed by Edmund Mortimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fox Theatre
Harry Carey
United States
Mexico
Hiunt Stromberg
Carey
Producers Distributing Corporation
Robin Hood
Mr. Carey
Trilby Clark
Robert Edeson
Lloyd Whitlock
Fred Kohler
Jean Dumas
Tate Ducrow
Edmund Mortimér
Arctic island discovered renamed Nicholas Land
An expedition will explore an Arctic island about 900 miles south of the pole. The island was first found in 1913 and initially named Nicholas Island, later renamed Nicholas Land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leningrad
Pole
Nicholas Island
Nicholas Land
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Fox Tonite
William Fox
George
Brien
Robert W Service
Pallie Dove - Harry
Morey
Cleo Madison
Conway Chen
Liberty Magazine
Yellow Seal
Helen & Warren
TAXI
Zeigler
John Shields & Sons
Ross Taxi
Hartha
McElhinney Drug Co
Mutual
White Yard Co
Marcel
Mayo’s Home Bakery
Roxie Gideon
Ford
Brown
C. E. Hillis
Mar Zel
M. A. Greiner
C. L. Underwood
Ead
Brown's
D. F. Macon
Lester Carson
Toledo Scales Co
Leland Morrison
Fairfield
Imiy Martin
Kesota
Calhoun County
Lake City
Manson
Washington County
Maurine Martin
Andie Fisher
Libby
Johnson's
Mayo
Brown's Top Shop
Dale Duncan
Burlington
Jane Law
J. W. Baker
Cloyce H. Dill
Bernice P. Dunbar
Henry Knecht
Call Bros
Denny
North
North Lawn Street
S. W. Livingston
Snapping Turtle Farm
Hampshire
H.C
Janesville
John Deere
Great Western
Emerson Bay
Holden
Marseilles
Detroit
Ilame
Ib. Ie
Thompson
Qoor
Washington Cleaners
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