Kibbee Laments Time As Fox Theater Comedy Stirs Laughs
Guy Kibbee in On Harvey Detective at the Fox theater jokes about not keeping time while a music director tries to cue Yankee Doodle. The scene features Kibbee thwarting jewel thieves with his signature pratfalls and a surprising ending.
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Guy Kibbee
Sim Harvey
Fox Theater
Tom Brown
Little Kaye
Catharine
Ed Brophy
Howard Hickman
Ed Gargen
Kibber
Harvey
Kibbee
Red Oak Flower Show Opens Saturday by Garden Department
Red Oak prepares for its annual flower show this Saturday sponsored by the Garden Department of the Monday Club.
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RED Oak Red Oak
Monday Club
Cedar Falls student funds tuition for a year
Iowa State news reports J Wesley Pritchard Victory Iowa Teachers college student has won the Bertha Marti echoorship covering tuition expenses for a year. Other notes include Iowan interdistrict meet attendance by 290 Kiwenipas from eight states and four percent Worth County marriage license day. A Cedar River drowning claims Frank Kiene, 24 from Rock Island Illinois after his canoe overturned. Forrest Moore of Wadena named editor of the Pescock Upper Iowa University publication. Health Oc wety serves as business manager. Mrs Dora Sandbourne 70 injured by car in Cascade. Frank Reynolds of Marshalltown free on $500 bond after illegal possession arrest.
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Cedar Falls
J. Wesley Pritchard
Victory
Iowa Teachers College
Bertha Marti
Fave?ptr
Forrest Moore
Wadena
Pescock Upper Iowa University
Ocwety
States Department Receipts Climb 18 Percent in May
Dr. Thomas L. Curran reports May receipts of the state department of agriculture rose 18 percent or 6557 to 42518 from the prior year. Revenues from oleo margarine stamps fees and licenses totaled 42518, up from 35961 last May. The May total brings the year to date to 199507, compared with 15225 for the first five months of 1926.
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State Department of Agriculture
Thomas L. Curran
Curran
Grinnell High School to Host State Superintendent
Agnes Samuelson of Shenandoah will deliver the commencement address to Grinnell high school seniors Friday night, state superintendent of public instruction announced.
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Des Moines
Iss
Agnes Samuelson
Shenandoah
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Grinnell Hich School
Iowa Dairy Chief Warns of 20000 Gasoline Pimps
John A. Feeney, chief of the dairy and food division, says there are over 20,000 gasoline pimps in active use in Iowa. All licenses expire July 1.
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Iowa
John A. Feeney
Dairy and Food Division
State Department of Agriculture
Des Moines Moveable Lunch Stand Fees Face July Start
Iowa city moves to standardize mobile lunch stands with yearly 10 dollar permit fees or 3 dollar location permits at each site. Law passed by the last legislature takes effect July 1.
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Des Moines
Rev Hillis Family Leaves for Calif by House Trailer
Rev Hillis and Mrs B Hillis with two daughters left Kalona Wednesday morning by car and house trailer for California to visit relatives for two months. The star mail route between Iowa City and Webster started June 2 with John Cox of South English operating the route under a $2650 yearly bid. Kalona will receive mail four times daily with trucks departing twice each forenoon and afternoon.
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Tom Lahey
Kalona
Jane
B. Hillis
California
Star Mail
Iowa City
Webster
John Cox
South English
Certificates For St Marys Eighth Grade Class
Eighteen pupils of St Marys Riverside will receive certificates at a St Marys Hall ceremony Thursday evening. Monsignor Bernard Jacobsmeier will present the diplomas. three sets of twins are among the graduates.
Odd Fellows and Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge Memorial Service
Members of the Odd Fellows and Silver Leaf Rebekah lodges in Columbus Junction will hold a memorial service Tuesday evening June 8 at the I.O.O.F. hall for deceased members. The report also notes various local visits and commencement attendance around Iowa, including Iowa Wesleyan College graduates and area families.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Odd Fellows and Silver Leaf Rebekah
O. F. Han
George Siverly
Lone Tree
Fred Morrison
Notable Visit At Riverside High School
Riverside High School welcomed Arnold Shradel of Milwaukee and Siebert of Pittsburgh as guests earlier this week accompanying Mr. and Mrs. John W Shra del, the hosts.
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Erside High School
John W Shradel
Arnold
Milwaukee
Siebert
Pittsburgh
County Names Mrs Hite President of Safety Council
Montgomery county named a woman as safety council president Mrs Charles Hite wife of American Legion post commander announced appointment of nearly 100 members to various committees in the council indicating progress in local civic leadership in Iowa.
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Hite
Safety Council
Red Oak
Montgomery County
Iowa
Charles Hite
American Legion
State Parks Offer Cabin Rentals This Summer
State conservation commission announces cabin rentals at Dolliver Lake Wanella and Ahquabi state parks for one day to two weeks. Reservations go to park custodians. Group camps for up to 50 people available. smaller groups at Pekinbone and Palisades.
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Des Molines
State Conservation Commission
Central Mesa Hall
Dolliver
Lake Wanella
Ahquabi
Paekbone
Palisades
Toll from Accidental Causes in Iowa in 1936
Statewide report shows 1877 deaths from home, motor, occupational, and other accidents in Iowa during 1936. Falls caused 507 deaths, fires and explosions 116, motor vehicle crashes 652 with 216 collisions with vehicles and 16 with pedestrians, occupational deaths 208 led by agricultural hazards, mining and quarrying, rail fatalities 82, falls in buildings 66, and drownings 59.
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Iowa
Hold Youth 19 Admits Car Theft in Jury Case
Robert Clear Hampton 19 of Council Bluffs was held in lieu of a $1,000 bond for grand jury consideration after admitting guilt in a car theft case.
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Robert Clear
Council Bluffs
Greaa
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