Make Believe: Faith Baldwin's Travers and Mary Lou
War veteran Travers Lorrimer recovers from shell shock through renewed purpose and love as Mary Lou Thurston masquerades as his vanished bride Delight. The tale follows complex relationships with Larry Mitchell Jenny Wynne and the Lorrimer family, ending with healing and renewed hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travers Lorrimer
Margaret Lorrimer
Mary Lou Thurston
Delight Harford
England
Mary Lou
Travers
Veterans’ Hospital
Jimmy McEwan
Delight
McEwan
Lake Placid Sanatorium
Lorrimer
Lorimer
Mat
Lorrimers
Placid
Lars Lou
St. Moritz
Switzerland
Jenny Wynne
Sales Company Improves Junction Pavilion Facilities
The Midway Sales company updated the Midway sale pavilion on the R. I. Smylie property with new scales and cattle pens to handle larger runs. Since March 8, nine sales have moved 3500 head of livestock and 1500 items of machinery, feed, and seed. attendance remains strong. Next sale is June 9 with consignments due by June 3 and special buyers for feeding cattle, rockers, and butcher stock priced by weight if desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T * E Sales Company
Junction
Midway Sales Company
Midway Sale
R. I. Smylie
Delphian society year end meeting and DAR notices
The Delphian society wraps up six years of study with a library meeting Monday at 6 30 p m followed by a pot luck dinner. The D A R plans a June 4 meeting at Mrs Morrison’s home at 2 30 p m with full attendance urged. Mrs E L Rouse to entertain May 2 at dinner bridge for bride elect Miss Anna Marie Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Delphian Society
E. L. Rouse
Anna Marie Anderson
News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities
D. F. Macon reports on brief items from nearby towns including civic updates, social notes, and local happenings. Compact notices highlight upcoming events, school activities, and community milestones.
Weather and community notes from Washington area
May rains boost crops while farmers travel to Washington for moisture news. Local residents discuss oats hay and corn prospects amid ongoing wet weather. Folks report found purse and various visits from Keota Ainsworth Brighton and Columbus Junction with summer plans and Decoration Day preparation.
Missionary and club meetings listed for June 3 4
The Pleasant Plains Missionary Society holds an all day meeting at Clarence Rathmel home on Wednesday June 3. The Harmony Club meets at Mrs H J Brenneman home on Wednesday afternoon June 3. The Harmony Community Club meets Thursday June 4 with Mrs Walter Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Pleasant Plains Missionary Society
Clarence Rathmel
Harmony Club
H. J. Brenneman
Harmony Community Club
Walter Anderson
Knights of Pythias Second Rank Honor Jury
Two candidates will be conferred Second Rank at Monday evening’s ceremony. A good attendance is desired. John Winga, C. Cgoto.
Skippy Debuts at State Theatre with Robert Coogan
Five year old Robert Coogan, brother of Jackie Coogan, makes his feature debut in Paramount's talking version of Skippy at the State Theatre Monday and Tuesday. The young actor must put his full spirit into the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Coogan
Jackie Coogan
Skippy
Paramount
Percy Crosby
State Theatre
Child actor Robert Coogan in a tense box scene
In a filming sequence Jackie Cooper appears as part of a scene where Robert Coogan as Skippy battles a stubborn sliver in a piano box turned club house. After a hard tug the box side yields and crew replace the damaged wood before retaking the shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Cooper
Sooky
Skippy
Young Coogan
Robert
Barry Svyengali starring Marian Marsh in Trilby
Warner Bros presents Barrymores type spoof with Marian Marsh as Trilby and John Barry in a playful co starring fantasy titled Svyengali.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrymore
Svengali at Fox Theatre Promises Dramatic Night
The Fox Theatre presents a stage style revival this week featuring Svengali and Trilby with Barrymore’s inspired makeup portraying Svengali as a Mephisto figure. Marian Marsh stars as Trilby delivering a striking screen debut and emotional range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Theatre
Svengali
du Maurier
Simon Legree
Mr. Barrymore
Marian Marsh
Trilby
Pyrus Chapter No 28 R A M Schedules Regular Meetings
Pyrus Chapter No 28 Royal Arch Masons holds regular meetings on the second Friday of each month. J W Enslin serves as high priest with A W Ward as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ida McDaniel
W. M
A. W. Yard
Pyrus
J. W. Enslin
H. P
A. W. Ward
Train Schedule Fragments From Illinois Central Line
The notice lists eastbound and westbound passenger and freight trains with times for the Golden State Limited Apache Local Passenger and mixed trains. It notes California passenger stops and agent L Goodlander of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apache
Knoxville
California
L. Goodlander
J.C. McKay
S'west Lim
W. Cc. Bell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Holman
Death
Charles W
Omaha
Soceiy
Final Teachers Party
YS Prerday
Bethel Missionary Meeting
Emma Shaw
Bethel Women’s Missionary Society
Myrtle Pearson
Blanche Foster
Charles Wolfe
Carrie Davis
Sy Faith Baldwin
Mac
Larry
Jenny
Life
Mare Lou
Gan
Westwood
New York
Dr. Mathews
Mathews
Dempsey
Westwood House
John Kent
Cap Enders
EB. D. Morrison
D. F. Macon
Walter Romine
Keota
Walter
Bill Boyd
Jim
Norman Bean
Ainsworth
Frank Berry
Brighton
A. J. Johnson
Johnson
Ernie Norton
Margarette
Charles City
Mr. Norton
Clyde Hanft
Family
Columbus Junction
Clark Wood
Mr. McGuire
Near Cotter
Merle Gallagher
Joliet, Hil
Roy Libe
Carrollton
Asctech
Washington County
Iowa
Towa
W. S. Reister & Sons
Evening Journal
Henry Berdy
D” Care Journal
Durham
Coffman & Beauchamp
Richland
Journal
Sehmoeller Bros
RCA & Tube
Bramwell Fletcher
Donald Crisp
Lumsden Hare
Carmel Myers
Luis Alberni
Ferike Boros
Andrienne D'Ambricourt
Paul Porensi
Archie Mayo
Kalona
Milton Maas
Boos
Call
Gor
Old Lett’s
Jackson Two
J. &. Wright
Sreed
East Wash
St. Call
West 8Th Street
Ave
D. Sut
East Second St
Golden State
Sam
Poultry City
Ruth Nichols
America
E. Snowden Nichols
U. S. Air Corps School
Brooks Field
San Antonio
Texas
Nichols
Princeton
Mer. Pizzardo
Cardinal Pacelli
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