Program Honors Rev Jacobsmeier at Golden Jubilee
Riverside June 24 a program honoring Monsignor Bernard Jacobsmeier marked his priestly golden jubilee held June 21 on church grounds. St Marys school pupils, band, choirs, and parish groups performed with introductions by Rev Fath and Sisters of Charity. Visitors from Washington and Detroit joined in the celebration with tributes from Holy Name and Rosary societies.
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Riverside
H. S. King
St. Mary’s High School
Monsignor Jacobsmeier
F. W. Schmoebelen
St. Mary’s
Odette
Lamont Dawn
Maynard Schneider
Joseph J. Fath
St. Mary's School
Holy Name Society
Assembly
Cray Family
Joseph Wehr
Washington
Perpetua
Bernard Jacobsmeier
Mary Sanders
Monsignor
Clover
Rose Marie Luckey
Riverside Family News Ties With Washington Employment
Daughters of Mr and Mrs Carl Luckey of Riverside have gone to Washington where they have obtained employment. Mr and Mrs Robert Lewis of Iowa City were visitors at the homes of Mrs Lewis parents Mr and Mrs C F Lorack and her brother Arthur Lorack and family. Mr and Mrs Edward Lukavsky and Mr and Mrs Charles Friese and family of Washington were in Riverside Sunday evening to attend the program for Rt Rev Monsignor Jacobsmeier.
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Carl Luckey
Riverside
Washington
Robert Lewis
Iowa City
Lewis
C. F. Lorack
Arthur Loreck
Edward Lukavsky
Charles Friese
Monsignor Jacobsmeier
Duchess Spinelli Granted 30 Day Reprieve
Juanita Spinelli also known as The Duchess, 53 year old San Francisco mother, saved from death scheduled in the gas chamber at San Quentin for the slaying of Robert Sherrard. Governor Culbert Olson granted a 30 day reprieve.
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San Quentin
Cal
Robert Sherrard
Juanita Spinelli
San Francisco
the Duchess
Culbert Olson
California
Inferior Photos Last Longer in Europe
Photographs made with inferior processes last years in Europe while deteriorating within weeks in summer in the United States due to greater moisture variation. The moisture in the air in Europe does not vary to the extraordinary extent it does in this country.
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Europe
United States
Fractions of Men as Demographic Trend Noted
A 1930 nose count found 102.5 males for every 100 females. Today the ratio is 101.1 to 100, suggesting the gender gap is narrowing and some women may end up with fractional partners if the trend continues.
Hungarian anti Jewish laws bar Jews from professions
In 1939 the Hungarian parliament enacted anti Jewish legislation restricting Jewish participation in business and professions to six to twelve percent of the total workforce, curbing access to key occupations.
Rock Island Brigade Notes and Soap Wars Echoes
A Chicago clipping mentions Patrick F Buckley a New York broker with Chicago ties, plus merged firms Post and Flagg and Harris Upham. The column covers malaria mosquitoes, a South Iowa lawn clearing, soap brand rivalries between Lever Brothers Swan and Procter and Gamble Ivory, wartime broadcasts, Ida Minick’s death, local family obituaries, and a Bible school song question, ending with a streets lighting query for East Polk Street near the Athletic Field.
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Chicago
Blanche Miller
Patrick F. Buckley
Washington
New York City
Post and Flagg
Harris, Upham and Company
Former Member of O-8 Crew Lives at Crawfordsville
Local notes report Cecil Lease from Crawfordsville served three years on the O-8 during World War, a ship involved with the O-9 sinking. Also recorded are visits, health updates, and community events including Dr John Hanna's stroke condition, Mrs Myrtie McCleary’s talk at the Presbyterian church, and various family visits and school activities.
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O-8
Crawfordsville
Mary Manners
Cecil
Howard Kratter
Richard
Janice
J. C. Mitchell
Eva Adams
Detroit
Mich
Daisy Huber
Mamaroneck
N.Y
Gerald Rhea
Moline
Ill
W. Cochran
Louise
Mt. Pleasant
Donald White
Milton White
Myrtie McCleary
Presbyterian Church
Guy Mitchell
Ames
Max Mitchell
Billy
Henry
Mellon Art Gallery Shell Pink When Wet
Washington residents drive downtown to view the Mellon Art Gallery as the stone exterior reddens to a shell pink hue in the rain, drawing visitors to admire the color change and architecture.
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Washington, D. C
Mellon Art Gallery
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WED
THURS
RADIO
Eidatas
Peter Lorre
Chapter
Jacobsmeier
Brown & Orr
Mac DeLong
Dicken
Iowa Ave
DR. Hess
Hungary
Clicquot Club
Aledir
Washington Beverage Company
Washington, Iowa
Bette Davis
Geo. Brent
the Great
I Lie
Lapra
Mr. Smith
Mr. Deeds
Town
Mickey
Minnie Mouse
Paramount News
Matinee
Frank Capras
John Doe
Edward Arnold
Walter Brennan
Rocking Chair
Kate
Mabel Buckley
John Buckley
Florida
Don Ross
K. S. Krause
South Iowa Avenue
South
Iowa
Brigade
Rock Island Pond
Lever Bros
Proctor
Gamble
Swan
Ivory
Lux
Rinso
P and G
Levers
B. O
Crisco
Lever
Business Week
Grandma
Germany
Winston Churchill
Hitler
Russia
Ida Minick
Art
Ida Reister
Ida
Ada
Dora Minick
Gevers
Cedar Rapids
Roger Sherman
Daily Vacation Bible School
Bible School
Jimmie
Polk St
Omaha
Eva Nelson
Neb
T. H. Barnes
Mary Lillian Moorhead
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
J. C. Rhea
Kenneth Rhea
Cheney
ORD
Ford
Wa Express
Crayton
Farmers’ Store
Bliss Coffee
Sweal
Farmers’ Co-operative Store
North
City Hall
United Air Lines
Cleveland
Denver
America
Standard Oil
United Air Line
Standard
Midwest
Red Crown
Vy Ty Service
Soiite
Standlard
Bill Putman
Atlas Tires
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