New Hepburn in Bringing Up Baby Hits State Screen
The State screens Bringing Up Baby featuring Katharine Hepburn in a modern farce breaking four Hollywood traditions. Cary Grant plays a bespectacled zoology professor opposite Hepburn, Howard Hawks shifts from drama to comedy, and Asta the terrier turns into a troublesome canine.
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Hollywood
RKO Radio
Baby
Katharine Hepburn
Miss Hepburn
Cary Grant
Mies Hepburn
Howard Hawks
Asta
Leading Lady Is Surgical Patient In local notes
Iris Ogier, who had a lead role in the senior class play, is a surgical patient at Bellevue hospital in Muscatine. Betty Boulton will take her place. Marjorie Reaney of Coe College Cedar Rapids won second prize of $10 for a short story White Lie from the Ladies Literary club. Frances Ritter and Leo Duncan announce marriage in Columbus Junction. Huston reaches Wooster for state forensics. George Dwinell passes Navy entrance exam. Wright station noted in San Diego.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
May Iris Ogier
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
Betty Boulton
Marjorie Reaney
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Ladies’ Literary Club
Bert Carpenter
Los Angeles
F. L. Darrow
Frances Ritter
Frank Delmont
Arden
Leo Duncan
Harrison Duncan
Columbus Jun
A. Dwhanell
Columbus High School
U. 8. Navy
William
U. 8
We the People: the preamble’s opening word explained
An analysis of the Constitution preamble notes that the first word we the people signals a collective authoritative foundation for the document. It frames power as derived from citizens rather than a monarch or rulers.
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United States
West Chester Notes on Visits and Local Events
West Chester May 6 a detailed social page notes Richard Dale Smith and family visiting Rocksland relatives and Abbie Boyer returning for summer. Drake Relays attendance by Melvin Booth and family, plus spring WFMS conventions in Keosauqua and Keota with local delegates. The Nash family reunion at church, plus Mr. Owens and Dr Eugene Owens visiting former residents, and illness updates for C C Miller and Pauline Foriash.
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R. C. Ferguson
West Chester
Richard Dale Smith
Lysle Smith
Rocksland
Mr. Smith
Chris Jensen
Abbie Boyer
Smith Home
Kathleen Bruty
Anna O'Loughlin
Anna
Bruty
H. B. Cummings
Winterset
Larimore
Sigourney
Sandra Lou Bauer
Billie Robertson
New Haven
J. B. Pollock
California
Melvin Booth
Des Moines
Nellie Booth
Francis
Fred Foriash
Pauline
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Burlington District
Keosauqua
A. W. McAlain
Tou Raver
W. BR. Rittenhoves
Grace Heisserman
Wellman
McBlain
Rittenhouse
Ottumwa
Keota
Fred Raver
Lou Raver
Sadie Dusenberry
W. R B. Rittenhouse
A. W. McBlain
Lloyd Bauer
Nash
Agnes Ross
Tillie
Lou Bauer
W. B. Rittenhouse
Methodist
Irene
Sun
Methodist Church
C. C. Owens
Washington
Eugene Owens
Washington, D. C
Owens
Eugene
Edgar Porter
The Original Uncle Sam Samuel Wilson From Troy Dies 1854
Samuel Wilson of Troy New York who supervised inspection and stamping of government goods earned the nickname Uncle Sam from his initials U S He was short and stocky rather than the tall figure and died in 1854.
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Uncle Sam
Samuel Wilson
Troy
N. Y
U. S
Mother's Day Observed at Restaurants in Washington
Washington restaurants prepare special dinners for Mother's Day on May 8 as part of National Restaurant Week. The piece notes hospitality, spontaneity, and the shift from boarding houses to modern dining, highlighting restaurants as ready hosts for families choosing to dine out.
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Washington
Heaviest wood iron wood weighs 81 pounds per square foot
The article notes iron wood as the heaviest wood, weighing eighty one pounds per square foot and sinking in water.
Woman Wears Husband’s Sword On Borneo Expedition
A wife in Borneo will wear one of her husband’s swords day and night while he undertakes head-hunting expeditions, serving as a symbolic safeguard and personal talisman during his perilous journeys.
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Borneo
Mother's Day Program Shines for Walnut School Pupils
Vivian Zear and Walnut school pupils presented a Mother's Day program on Tuesday afternoon. Tulips were given to attendees and punch and wafers served at the close. Several families and local residents joined in the event, with teachers and relatives noted among attendees.
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Walnut
Carl Nelson
Vivian Zear
Walnut School
Lyle Wilson
Beverly
Martin Wilson
Glenn Dunbar
Harry Wentworth
Leslie Gates
Sarl Chorpening
Charles
Myron Burroughs
Larry
Ronnie
Sevilla Jean
Donna Mae
Ed Nelson
Beatty
Michaelson
Brighton
Conard
Harper
Charles McKay
John Kurtz
Howard Miller
J. A. Freshwaters
Frank McKay
Davenport
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Roy Humston
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Albert Belozer
Don Statler
Lois Parcell
Harold Humston
Myron Burroughs and Sons
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Harry Horsowsky
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