Presbyterian Men and Boys Enjoy Pancake Supper
The Presbyterian church hosted its annual pancake supper in the basement with the Men's Bible class financing and C. Lemmon's class serving. After the meal a program featured Sherman Watson, the Sunday school orchestra led by Milan Shields, and a junior college quartet led by Helen Coffey. Musicians Maurice Mayo, Harold Schoneider, and Elwin Booth provided solos and whistling interludes. Dr. C. W. Stewart and Dr. F. W. Eastwood spoke on faith and outlook, with R. L. Badger urging Sunday school attendance. The event closed with prayers and a final hymn.
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Presbyterian Church
Lemmon's
Herman Pauls
Elme McPadden
Helen Coffey
Harvey Coulter
John Owen
Roy Finch
Ernie Marshall
Maurice Mayo
Harold Schoneider
Elwin Booth
Elwin
C. W. Stewart
Sirnie Marshall
Ernie
Eastwood
F. W. Eastwood
Bess
England
Ige
R. L. Badger
Frank Pearson
Radio tests seek best police receiving sets in Iowa
Des Moines Iowa March 2 state agents tested several receiving sets to determine the type best suited for the new state police radio system. Sets from different manufacturers were installed in cars and tuned to the broadcasting station in Des Moines. The state will award a contract for about 300 of the most suitable sets.
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Des Moines
Iowa
INS
Beau Hunks Star Laured and Hardy in Extra Length Comedy
The Beau Hunks Clifford Laured and Allan Hardy headline a long comedy program following recent outings. The pair showcase new gags and timing to entertain local patrons at the cinema hall.
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Beau Hunks
Laured and Hardy
Bean Hanks in Colorful Legion Adventure at State Theater
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy return as rookies in the French Foreign Legion in Bean Hanks a feature length comedy at the State Theater Friday and Saturday Their humor rises with length showing the duo at their best following their two reel success Varden Us is recalled as their prior feature and the column notes their wide popularity and the esteem audiences hold for their work
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Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Hal Roach
French Foreign Legion
Bean Hanks
State Theater
Oldest known microscope and early lens makers
The earliest documented microscope is a plano convex quartz lens from Nineveh now housed in the British Museum. Middle Ages lens use grew and Zacharias Janssen of Mid gelburg Holland reportedly built the first compound microscope in 1590 and presented it to Archduke Charles Albert of Austria.
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Nineveh
British Museum
Midgeburg
Holland
Zacharias Janssen
Charles Albert
Archduke of
Austria
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