Reap the Wild Wind at State Theatre
Cecil B DeMille presents Reap the Wild Wind a Technicolor epic returning to Washington D C for a Tuesday show at the box theatre The star cast features Ray Milland John Wayne Laurette Taylor Godard with Raymond Massey Anne Overman Robert Preston and others The film blends adventure and romance with a sea battle against a giant squid and a schooner set against Charleston harbor Slightly Dangerous at State Theatre also plays a Lana Turner Robert Young comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeMille
Thettia Strabel
Fim
Ray Mualltand
Ohn Wayne
Laurette Godard
Raymond Massey
Anne Overman
Robert Preston
Alan Hayward
Charles Rickard
Walter Hampden
Charleston
America
State Theatre
Lana Turner
Robert Young
Miss Turner
Young
New York
Walter Brennan
Lana
Daddy Brennan
Brennan
Sugar Daddy
Eugene Pallette
Howard Freeman
Dame May Whitty
Millard Mitchell
Ward Bend
Pamela Blake
Ray Collins
Florence Bates
Alan Mowbray
Franklin Center Community Notes and Rain Report
Local column describes heavy rain and hail, impacts on crops and field work. Mentions 4-H events, county familes, and visits. Notes 2,000,000 men in uniform transported monthly by railroads.
West Sunset social notes from Conras family
Virgil Krantz and family visited Elmer’s on Sunday. Many neighbors and relatives stopped by Joe Conrad’s, Haden Thomas, Grace Conrad, and others sent regards. Leroy, in Sheesler Field Mississippi, reports intense heat and plans to finish soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Sunset
Virgil Krantz
Elmer
Thomas
Dorothy
Elmer Thomas
Haden Thomases
Leroy
Sheesler Field
Miss
Snowball District Social Notes Mixed with Visits
Snowball district reports neighbors visiting in Fairfield and Mt. Pleasant. Families including Cave, Knapp, Craf, Jarrard, McBeth, Booth and Roberts share church, dinners, and Sunday gatherings. Navy service noted for Ira McBeth. measles recovery for Jean Booth. farm tasks listed for Bill Palmer and Carl Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Roberts
den Cave
Donna Rae
Bob
Fairfield
Glenn Knapp
Paul Griffith
Bill Edgar
Glenn Fuhr
Gerald Craf
Salem Presbyterian
Rowland Rees
Glen Knupp
Carl Phillips
Columbus Junction Couples Marry in Chicago and Alaska
Marriage notices include Elizabeth Newsome and James G. Pierce wed in Hyde Park Methodist church Chicago on June 12 with Rev. J Richard Drees officiating Attendants were Harold Piercy and Mrs Pierce Drake University graduate Mrs Newsome taught in Fort Dodge Pierce previously worked in Des Moines meteorology trainee in the Army Air Corps after school travels the couple will reside in Chicago Leona Delzell and Bert Dotson wed with Dotson stationed at Kodiak Island Alaska Dotson plans Army service Also P T A officers elected at Columbus City school event plus community notes on birthdays visits and births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Elizabeth Newsome
Roy Newsome
Derby
James G. Pierce
Co. E. Pierce
Chicago
Hyde Park Methodist Church
J. Richard Drees
Harold R. Piercy
New London
Pierce
Leona Delzell
John Delzell
Bert K. Dotson
Oscar B. Dotson
Morning Sun
Dotson
Kodiak Island
Alaska
Army
Pr P. T. A
Richard Linsins move to Ainsworth noted in local column
Ainsworth news items report the Lins family moving from Cedar Rapids to Ainsworth. Other notes mention Mrs Richards and Mrs Morse returning from Des Moines, Emerson Jolly visiting relatives, and local club breakfast details amid weather changes. A probate notice for Frances C Sicher’s will scheduled for June 25 in Washington County Court is included.
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Ainsworth
Richard Lins
Cedar Rapids
Clarence Richards
J. A. Morse
Des Moines
Richards
M. E
Marsh
Robert Hites
Oliver Hanson
Chicago
Emerson Jolly
U. S. Navy
Oklahoma
Emerson
Navy
Kensington Club
Wm. Simkins
Wilma Stephens
New York State
Francis James Buck
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Marvin Buck
Frances C. Sicher
Court House
Washington
Iowa
District Court
R. R. Noonan
Promotion of John Edmond to sergeant reported
The promotion of John Edmond to sergeant is noted as he is stationed in Kansas. Cpl. Norbert Norris and Pvt. Richard Moore have returned to Camp McCoy Wisconsin after visiting the Lee Norris home. Mabel Thoma returns home from Denison Iowa and Amy Hemphill visited Oakville. Mrs Estella McCaleb and daughter Mildred arrived in San Francisco to visit Les and Lyle McCaleb. Edith Jolly of Des Moines visits her mother Mrs Lee Jolly.
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John Edmondson
Kansas
Cpl
Norbert Norris
Richard Moore
Camp McCoy
Wis
Lee Norris
Mabel Thoma
Rarlville
Iowa
Amy Hemphill
Oakville
Estella McCaleb
Mildred
San Francisco
Les and Lyle McCaleb
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éCil Bkb
Ashington
Box Theatre
Pulse-Quicken
Lexi Claiborne
Aulette Goddard
Milland
Wayne
Turner
Franklin Center
Howard Hoyle
Henry Sheets
Sheets
Merle Sheetz
Bert Booth
Woodrow Crone
Jrime
Art Duensing
Mary Ellen
Esther Stewart
Marion, McDowell
Virginia Eckery
Isabelle Combs
Ruth Foster
Sigourney
Keokuk Co
Rosalie
Leubelie Combs
Walter Sheets
Charles D. Thompson
Jimmie
J. M. Stone
Alvah
Brighton
Harold Humeton
Ruth Atkinsons
Harold Humeaton
Rose Nebergall
Harry Davidson
Emma Humstons
Harold Humstons
Oscar Barmert
Harper
Mrs
Germany
U. S
United States
France
Toight
Henry H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
C. Ae Nastal
Detroit
C. E. Winchell
Oak Park
Robert Patterson
Pacific
Dutch Harbor
Aleutians
Kannanas
International
Charlie Chaplin
Oona O'Neill
Eugene O'Neill
Santa Barbara
Cal
Chaplin
Joan Barry
Los Angeles Examiner
Joe Conras
Ralph Kranta
Frank Bailey
Joe Conrad
Martin Postal and Family
Basco
Ill
Frank Rickey
J. D. Jones
Virgil Krants
Kiene
Iowa City
Psychopathic Hospital
Mr. Hartzell
Sam Baker
Donald
Carl Zieglowsky
Mrs. Shrader
Fred Spangler
Rock Island
Chester Spangler
Hiden Thomas
Joe Conrads
Snowball
George Cave
Don Cave
Gable
England
Beteen
Clark Gable
U. S. Army Air Force
Kenneth L. Huls
Perkins
Okla
Phil Hulse
Colorado Springs
Colo
Lampedusa
Mediterranean
Leslie Wright
Sidney Cohen
Peter Tait
Cohen
U. S. Army Signal Corps
Martha Butler
Columbus City
Pauline Foss
C. M. Hill
William Diller
Orville Collier
Dixie Lee
K. M. Arington
Eclipse Lumber Company
Hines Veterans Hospital
T. J. Gipple
Spring Run
Hollis Thompson
Lillian
Marion Morrison
William B. Newnam
G. S. Newnam
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Ainsworth News
Ruth Norris
Washington County
CERN
Jan
Edith Jolly
Lee Jolly
Greta Christensen
Austin
Miss Christensen
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