Twin Beds Brings Glittering Comedy to State Theatre
Small studios presents Twin Beds featuring Joan Bennett, George Brent, Mischa Auer, Una Merkel, Ernest Truex and Glen da Farrell. Tim Whelan directs a farce about a young couple’s chaotic attempts at good deeds ending in a reconciliation and madcap capers. A notable scene with Brent slipping in a bearskin rug becomes a highlight. Mischa Auer debuts the Cossack’s Kisses technique in a playful love sequence.
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Joan Bennett
George Brent
Mischa Auer
Glenda Farrell
Ernest Truex
Una Merkel
State Theatre
Tim Whelan
Small Studios
Miss Bennett
Mr Brent
Brent
Riverside Wedding Commemorates Knebel Shradel union
Viva Knebel wed Ivan M. Shradel at St Marys church Riverside in a morning ceremony. Rt Rev Monsignor Barnard Jacobsmeier officiated with acolytes Robert Pogge and Leroy Maller and organist Bernadine Yeggy. Attendants included Evangeline Shradel and Edward Knebel. The couple plan to reside above Riverside Plumbing and Heating after a brief wedding trip. The bride is daughter of Joseph Knebel, employed at Peoples Trust and Savings Bank. The groom is son of John W Shradel and co-owner of Shradel grocery stores.
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Riverside
St. Mary's Church
Rverside
At & O
Colck
Viva Knebel
Ivan M. Shradel
Barnard Jacobsmeier
Monsignor
Jacobsmeijer
Robert Pogge
Leroy Maller
Bernadine Yeggy
Evangeline Shradel
Edward Kn
Joeph Knebel
St. Mary's High School
The
Peoples Trust and Savings Bank
Th Groom
John W. Shradel
Univrsity of Iowa
Shradel
Riverside Plumbing and Heating Co
Wardell Collins
Male Quartet to Sing Thursday at Nazarene Rally
The Apollo male quartet from Olivet Nazarene College Kankakee Illinois will sing at a June 11 educational rally at the Church of the Nazarene starting 8 PM. Members are James Roach Fredericktown MO Jesse Martin Worthington IN Robert Killion Herrin IL and Raymond Dafoe East Detroit MI. The college aims to train ministers and missionaries and reported 700 enrolled this year, a 15 percent rise despite war impacts. Public invited.
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Church of the Nazarene
Jay S. Phipps
Olivet Nazarene College
Kankakee
Illinois
James Roach
Fredericktown
Missouri
Jesse Martin
Worthington
Indiana
Robert Killion
Herrin
Raymond Dafoe
East Detroit
Michigan
Olivet College
A. L. Parrott
War News From Fronts In Asia Africa And Pacific
The war continues against Japan in Chekiang where Chinese forces hold Chuhsien but face danger at Changshan, 12 miles west. In Libya British armor reinforces Free French under desert assaults. In Australia Allied air power destroys 13 Japanese fighters in a major SE Pacific battle after strikes on New Guinea bases.
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Chekiang
Chuhsien
Changshan
Libya
Australia
Pacific
New Guinea
Gudgel Named Commander of Iowa G A R
J M Gudgel aged 94 from Shenandoah was named commander of the Iowa department of the Grand Army of the Republic at the encampment in Des Moines. He succeeds E P Taylor 96 of Fairfield who was chosen junior vice commander. J J Neuman 90 of Des Moines was elected senior vice commander.
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Des Moines
J. M. Gudgel
Shenandoah
Iowa
Grand Army of the Republic
E. P. Taylor
Fairfield
J. J. Neuman
Grocers Denounce Price Plans as Snooper Armies
Chicago June 10 The National Association of Retail Grocers denounces Leon Henderson price proposals as designed to turn loose an army of snoopers on the nation’s retail grocers. The criticism highlights rising regulatory tensions affecting small trades nationwide.
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Chicago
National Association of Retail Grocers
Leon Henderson
United States
Marengo Man Dies After Truck Collision on Highway 212
Frank Baldwin age 75 of Marengo died from injuries after being struck by a truck while walking on highway 212 last night. Authorities reported the accident occurred in Marengo Iowa and the time was shortly before dawn.
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Marengo
Iowa
U.R
Frank Baldwin
Inez Ridenour Struck By Hit And Run Driver
Inez Ridenour 65 of West Liberty is in serious condition at University of Iowa Hospital after injuries from a hit and run in West Liberty this morning. Police investigate the driver and vehicle involved.
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Iowa City
Lowa
Aged Man Succumbs To Oil Fumes In Home
Sioux City police reported J. W. Larson age 86 died from fumes from an oil stove. Larson was found in his room by Clarence Ghum after becoming semi conscious about 90 minutes earlier and unable to explain how he was overcome.
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Sioux City
J. W. Larson
Larson
Clarence Ghum
Eastern Star friendship meeting draws local and visiting officers
Local members Mr. and Mrs. Guy Cole and others attended an Eastern Star friendship meeting in Keota with guest officers from Washington Wellman Sigourney and South English. Visitors included Lola Wells Hughes from Milwaukee and Ensign Carl Koehler and wife planning a trip to California via Yosemite.
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Guy Cole
Palmer Schilling
Victor Blattner
Wisie Long
T. O. Flenner
Marie Welch
Keota
Schilling
Cole
Long
Washington
Wellman
Sigourney
South English
Lola Wells Hughes
Milwaukee
Elmer Wells
Ensign
Carl Koehler
California
Yosemite
Mary Elizabeth Atchison
Glass blowing demonstration at Nicola and Harmon shop
R A Melville will demonstrate glass blowing at the Nicola and Harmon gift and book shop this afternoon through Saturday each afternoon. He will form animals and decorative pieces from molten glass without molds. No admission charge. Melville, his wife Winifred Carris, and daughter Margaret Elaine live at 623 West Madison Street.
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Nicola & Harmon Gift and Book Shop
R. A. Melville
Melville
Margaret Elaine
West
Madison Street
Dr Droz Office Move To New Storage Room
From the Dr Keith Droz offices a move occurred today placing items in a storage room above the Nicola and Harmon store for safekeeping.
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Dr. Keith Droz
Nicola
Harmon
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