Twin babies star in State Theatre film of Twain tale
The State Theater screens the first talking version of Mark Twain in The Prince and the Pap er, a national production about twins born in London in the 16th century. Bobby Mauch and Billy Mauch, Peoria twins, play the Prince and the Pap er. Errol Flynn leads an all star cast including Claude Rains Henry Stephenson Carton MacLane Phyllis Barry Montagu Love Fritz Leiber Ian MacLaren in a swashbuckling drama set in palaces and slums.
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London
Prince Edward
Tom Canty
Billy
Bobby Mauch
Peoria
Bobby
Prince
Phyllis Barry
Montagu Love Fritz Leiber
Ian MacLaren
Last Rites for Junction Woman Sarah McCray
Funeral services for 80 year old Sarah McCray were held at her Columbus City home with Rev. C. S. Ramsdale officiating. Burial was in Columbus City cemetery. She died Saturday night at Mt Pleasant state hospital after months of treatment. Survived by adopted son Homer and a sister in the east. Also notes on Ralph Hobo's death in Davenport and several marriage notices in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Sarah McCray
Columbus City
C. S. Ramsdale
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City Cemetery
Walter Davis
Alex Randolph
John Teeters
J. Fredoff
H. M. Gilkey
Russell Gilkey
McCray
State
Ralph Herman Hobo
Scott County
Davenport
Bobo
Ollie Shearer
William O'Conner
Vera Mary Alfred
Peter Desmond Wells
Bridgeport
Muscatine
Miresmes White
Clarence Lee Shad
Hugh E. Chance
Justice of the Peace of
Alkali Origin From Arabian Ashes Term
The word alkali derives from Arabian usage for ashes of a plant or pot ash.
Mrs. Melva Rosen and Misg Inez Smith Visit Bo Dawsen Home
Monday report notes Mrs. Melva Rosen of Chanute Kansas and Misg Inez Smith of Lewis Kansas visiting at the Bo Dawsen home.
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Melva Rosen
Chanute
Kas
Misg Inez Smith
Lewis
Bo Dawsen
Local noted visitors and summer plans around Washington
George Gersh in Washington county hospital after foot surgery. Richard Crayne helps Jack Cherry with summer work. Mrs Coakley of Tablegrove and John Coakley of Smithfield visit Fred Coakley. Raymond Cherry returns to Wayne Nebraska for summer teaching. Wilbur Davidson of Macomb Illinois visits Washington area. Fred Coakley attends card party at Reg Baner home. Keith Huber vacationing in Moberly Missouri. Mildred Kupka attends West Chester alumni banquet. Mr and Mrs Clark Bauer also attend.
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Clark Bauer
George Gersh
Washington County Hospital
Richard Crayne
Jack Cherry
Ward Coakley
Tablegrove
John Coakley
Smithfield
Til
Fred Coakley
Raymond Cherry
Wayne
Nebr
Raymond
Teachers State Normal School
Wilbur Davidson
Macomb
Ill
Washington
Reg Baner
Keith Huber
Moberly
Mildred Kupka
West Chester
Birthdays and visits mark Havre community news
Mrs. Frank Pratt celebrated a birth day with relatives visiting from Des Moines and local families sharing ice cream. Several calls and visits occurred at the Wittmer and Zieglowsky homes, with people from Washington and Carlinville stopping by. Florence Carr and telen Carr visited Har ry McConnell, while flu sidelined Samuel Wittmer briefly.
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Lewis Hering
Fsavre
Frank Pratt
John Hahn
Roy Fread
Kenneth
Grace Fread
Des Moines
Pratt
Kiuth Baker
Sam Wittmer
A. R. Smith
FL M. Smith
Charlie Jeffries
Glad Mast
Jake Haning
Vekin
Wittmer
Welty
Paul Wittmer
Peter Wittmer
Kilmer Bonetrager
Franklin Wittmer
Carlinville, dL
Inez
Florence Carr
Iowa City
Telen Carr
Washington
Harry McConnell
Marion Smith
Wilmer Launderman
Martin Westen
Carl Zieglowsky
Harold Wilson
Eddia Zieziowsky
Evert Westen
Wilma Richards
Illinois
John Zieglowsky
Albert Zieglowsky
Albert Zlemlowsky
Forrest Donaldson
Walter
Ruth
Harry McConpell Homme
Gingerich Wins Cattle Prizes at Fairfield Show
A. C. Gingerich of Wellman captured two grand champions and multiple first and second place awards at the district Holstein cattle show in Fairfield. Winners included grand champion bull and female and numerous age cow and heifer divisions from Maplecrest dairy farm. Attendance from Weis man area noted Epworth League event in Mt Pleasant and local visits.
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Wellman
Fairfield
A. C. Gingerich
Maplecrest Dairy Famm
Social Guests At Crossett Home And Local Visits
Police hosted a gathering at the Crossett residence with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thrapp and Charles Jr from West Chester, Mrs. Delbert Hill and son Leonard of Hills, Miss Rose Achenbach of Weert Branch, Merton Crossett, Mrs. George Struble of Iowa City, and J. A. Walker of West Chester Drive. Also noted are visits by the McIntosh family to Lansing to see the Morris Miller home and a Monday attendance by residents at the State University commencement exercises with multiple local names listed among attendees.
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Rtine
Bringman
Cassius Crossett
Charles Thrapp
Charles Jr
West Chester
Delbert Hill
Leonard
Hills
Rose Achenbach
Weert Branch
Merton Crossett
George Struble
Iowa City
J. A. Walker
Michigan Ce
BB. MelIntosh
Jean
Lansing
Michigan
Morris Miller
McIntosh
Mary Patricia
E. C. Jones
Nathan Wilson
Ellen
Mediapolis
Daniels
Glenwood
State University
D. Miller
Roger
Russell
Chas
Brown
Helen
Arlis
Will Turnipseed
Abe Miller
Etta Rogers
Carrie Marner
W. T. Hamilton
Inez Neudigate
BB. R. Steninger
George Birney
Closing Sermon Marks End of Pastor Tenure
The United Presbyterian church in Crawfordsville held Rev. Donald Zimmerman’s closing service. He declared the pulpit vacant after delivering an anniversary sermon and administering baptism and the Lord’s Supper. The pastor, popular with youth, helped lead the town synod events and the church centennial.
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Crawfordsville
United Presbyterian Church
Donald Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Iown
Prairie Flower social and visits noted in Wellman
Prairie Flower notes busi ness visitors Mr and Mrs Clayde Knoon at Wellman and calls on the Quinns north of town. St Paul Evangelical church members held an ice cream party in the church social hall Saturday night.
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Martha Thrasher
Prairie Flower
Clayde Knoon
Wellman
Wilbur Quinn
St. Paul Evangelical Church
E. Strong
Vera Forinash
Mabel
Virginia Wiley
Prairie Flower Vacation Bible School
Merrimac Social News Highlights Weekend Visits
Mrs. Carl Amrine reports visitors including Roy Decker and sons from Cedar Rapids plus Dora Shuppy and George Shoemaker. Margarete Kientz attended summer school at Mt Pleasant and visited home. Harold and Donald Amrine drove to Fort Madison on business. Junior Ackey of Brighton ill with rheumatism and heart leakage. family hopes for quick recovery. Ben Crile and family, and Filmer Beechley with children visited at Karl Smith’s.
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Carl Amrine
Merrimac
Roy Decker
Dan
Charles
Cedar Rapids
Lester Kientz
Dora Shuppy
George Shoemaker
Carl Amrines
A. N. Amrine
Margarete Kientz
Mr. Pleasant
Carl Amrine and Sons
Harold
Donald
Fort Madison
Doss
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Man OF the
Joseph Calleia
Florence Rice Thomas Mitchell
Ted Healy
Armand
Noroma
Geo, Pauls
Pruggits
the Prinece and the Paper
Mark Twain
State Theater
Oh Bobo
West Middlesex
R J
William Gilkey
Lysle Max
C. Snyder
John Sharp
Odd Fellows Judge Order
E. Gray
Oaklann Calif
J. E. Gray
Columbus
Baby
C.H
the National Bank
Presbyterian Daily Vacation Bible School
Mananan
JOLW
Gho. TL
McDantrel Drugiutat
Havre
Throne
Beggar
Billy Mauch
Lifetime
Gingerich
Parkes
California
Dennis Jones
Shirley Jo
Neola
Iowa
Keth Adams
K. H. Beck
Pocatelo
Idaho
J. F. Durst
Granddau
Marian Durst
Harry Jacobs
Ambrose Lonewell
Walter Kempf
Henry Wilhauer
Prudie Rhoades
George Tracy
Wilbur Darnell
H. FE. Ross
Surprise Valley
Methodist Kehaved
Surprise Valley School
Floyd Weidlein
Orville Clare
Palisade
Colorado
Fred Herr
Dealt Um
Ralph Brineman
Russell Ehrenfelt
Russell Reece
Ehrenfelt
Reece
Willard Blackwell
Dearwin Hicks
Frank Fritz
Glen Moothart
Barl Whet
Edgar Perkins
Lexington
Geneva Smith
Perkins
Kentucky
Miss Smith
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Nellie Maners
Mace
County 4-H Club
Orley Page
Clayde Knapp
Washington County
Cc. V. Crull Insurance
Hiland Palace
Earl Hunt
Father's Day Gift Headquarters
Wilson
Widmer & Busby Clo. CO
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