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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1938

Page

8

Real South Sea Glamour In Wallaby Jim of the Islands

Grand National film Wallaby Jim of the Islands opens at the Fox Theatre with George Houston in the title role. The production employed over a hundred natives including Tahitians Polynesians and Hawaiians to ensure authentic South Seas settings and costumes.

South Sea Wallaby Islands Grand National Fox Theatre South Seas George Houston Collier’s Magazine Albert Richard Wetton Tahitian Islands Jim Spencer South Sea Island Authority Jim Ruth Coleman Mama Clark Douglas Walton William von Brincken Colin Campbell Syd Saylor Juan Torena Kenneth Harlan Edward Gargan

Shiloh Farmers Move to Farms

Local notes report Mr. and Mrs. Orville Caldwell and Billy moving to the old Wagoner farm near Wayland after the Bains move. Donald Lambert misses school two weeks with a cold, and Donald Schantz returns after chicken pox. Cited visits include Schantz siblings with Ruth Schantz and others in Coppock and Columbus Junction.

Shiloh Orville Caldwell Billy Will Caldwell Orville Wagoner Farm Dale Bain Will Bains Wayland Donald Lambert Fannie Esther Schantz Eureka Ruth Schantz Howard Cochran R Marold Neff Coppock Sam Marsh Donald Schantz Donald

Alphabet of Success Ambition Brains and Perseverance Digest

Alphabet of Success Ambition Brains Control Determination Efficiency Fearlessness Grasp Health Interest Judgment Keenness Loyalty Manliness Nerve Optimism Perseverance Quality Reliability Sobriety Tenacity Usefulness Veracity Will Xperience Years Zeal Salesmanship Digest.

Sidney McCrea Stars in Goldwyn Film of Dead End

Sidney McCrea and Sylvia Sidney headline the Goldwyn adaptation of Dead End based on Sidney Kingsley’s Broadway hit. The film follows residents of a slum where wealth and poverty collide, with David the poor architect loving Dorina as Kay seeks escape through luxury amid Baby Face Martin’s gangster notoriety.

Sidney McCrea Goldwyn Samuel Goldwyn Sidney Kingsley State Theatre Sylvia Sidney Joel McCrea Sylvia Dorina Tommy McCrea David Kay Wendy Barrie Humphrey Bogart Baby Face Martin Francey Claire Trevor Allen Jenkins Hunk Baby Fice New York Stace Billy Halep Gabriel Dell Bobby Jordan Huntz Hall Leo Gorcey Bernard Punsley T.B Angel Dippy

Brighton R-1 Social News January 26

Mr and Mrs Earl Neal were Washington callers Friday. Mrs Myra Nordyke of Richland visited the Gowey home. Glenn Koch owns a new Ford V-8 coupe. The Card club met Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Everette Garrett. Mr and Mrs Roman Borkoski were Richland callers Saturday. Edwin O Wan ers of Moline Illinois spent a few days at the Oswalt home.

Prody A. Borkosk Brighto R. 1 Earl Neal Washington Myra Nordyke Richland Terry Gowey Glenn Koch Card Club Everette Garrett Roman Borkoski Edwin O. Wanerus Moline Ill Andy Oswalt

Iowa State Flower and Seal Wording Noted

The wild rose has been Iowa the state flower since 1897 after legislature acted and the executive council allowed its use as decoration on the silver service for the battleship Iowa. The Iowa seal reads The grey seal of the state of Iowa. De liberties we prize and no rights we will maintain.

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