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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1933

Page

4

Miss Nether Wigar Wins City Bathing Beauty Trophy

The Iowa City Press-Citizen reports Miss Nether Wigar a 28 year old brunette of 226 South Capitol Street Washington IA won the junior chamber of commerce bathing beauty trophy at the Fourth of July celebration at the city park Tuesday. She beat 31 contestants before thousands at the grandstand. Rose Carbausa returned from Chicago for a week’s vacation. Dr and Mrs Milford Day of Indianola visiting Brighton with sister Mrs Roy Jones shopped in Washington. Miss Lucy Benz and Miss Lena Stewart returned from Chicago.

Iowa City Citiven Nether Wigar South Capitol Street Wasnington Brunet Chamber of Commerce Elgar Rose Carbausa Chicago Milford Day Indianola Brighton Roy Jones Washington Lucy Benz Lena Stewart

Whoopee at State theater thrills with Cantor and song

Eddie Cantor stars in Whoopee at the State theater a lavish musical comedy with Ethel Shutta Ziegfeld girls and a light love plot. The film adapts Owen Davis’s farce The Nervous Wreck showing a pretend invalid on a western ranch who rescues a daughter from an unwanted marriage while facing a domineering nurse. The production promises humor spectacle and an inviting finale.

Eddie Cantor Ethel Shutta Ziegfeld Samuel Goldwyn Owen Davis

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