Des Moines Family Visits Maxwell Home in Grandview
Des Moines residents Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Maxwell visited the Delbert Maxwell home in Grandview. Mrs. Richard Cray and Mrs. Delbert Maxwell attended a Washington home rehearsal. The county chorus practiced at Grant Griffiths. Several local residents dropped by the Maxwell home for visits and social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Maxwell
Grandview
Des Moines
Richard Cray
Women's Home
Washington
Dave Miller
Ed Stout
Maxwell Place
Lime Creek
Grant Griffith
Chas. Green
Rex Smith
Donald Smith
Sam Cgowing
Elmer Karns
O. L. Blake
Floyd Hoffman
Verlin Wetrich
Wayne Wade
Chae, Smith
Ivan Enfield
Eimer Waller
Keota
Helen Irie
Ward Wetrich
Iowa City
Earnie Wetrich
Fnd Ward
Nobody’s Baby introduces new comic team Patsy Kelly
The Hal Roach M G M feature Nobody’s Baby debuts Patsy Kelly and Lyda Roberta as a sparkling comic duo at the State theater on Tuesday. Kelly’s familiar humor blends with Lyda’s glamorous foreign persona for a distinctive screen partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Kelly
Lyda Robert
Hal Roach
Patsy
Lyda
Memorial Day Observed in Riverside Parade and Services
Riverside marked Memorial Day with a 9:30 a.m. parade led by Riverside schools band, joining with the American Legion and Woman's Relief Corps. The ceremony at the cemeteries included the Gettysburg Address by John Bates, a W. R. C. memorial service, and a wreath placing by school children honoring soldiers from War of 1812 to World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Crutz
Riverside
Robert Allen Woman's Relief Corps
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Main Street
Riverside Schools
Muate
C PF
Fitzsimmons
America
John Bates
American Legion Post
Carl W. Kiein
Washington
W. N. Crozier
Joseph Coe
T. C. Scott
Robert Allen
John G. Allen
Alcorn
Charles Broadway
Benjamin Buchwalter
Len Burris
Frank Critz
Hobart Carr
Joseph Cole
John Downs
James Dulen
J. M. Furnean
Jacob Fesler
Peter Flynn
Benjamin Godlove
Ernest Holtz
John Heek
William Hawthorne
Oliver D. Huntley
Jacob Hart
George Hoffmann
Lyman Alden
M. F. Kinney
William J Lewis
G. C. Lingo
Henry J. Lingo
Milton Lingo
John Lohberger
Justin FP. Meeks
Aaron A. Marling
J. Q. Marling
John Miller
Lorenz Mingo
Alexander Nicola
L. A. Owen
Charles A. Overfelt
William 4
Parker Nathaniel Radebaugh
John Radehaugh
Maletus J. Sims
Winfield Sima
Thomas L. Simos
Charles M. Sims
Hiram Tatman
James D. Tansey
Joshua «6
Tatman
Stewart Tansey
Henry Tharp
Burns Ween
Bingham Wood
Joseph C Wombacher
Henry Querot
Hubert Kveneman
Edward Kos
Lawrence Beatch
Adolph Bushek
Earl Hahn
Albert Heck
Frank Lear
Harry Thompson
Guardianship tale with Lyda charms and fresh gifts
Patsy assumes guardianship of Lyda and finds appeal in a guardian figure who brings vegetables and flowers, while a new slant offered by Robert colors the dynamic with intrigue. The passage hints at affection and protective roles, set against a backdrop of domestic negotiation.
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Robert
Kelly
Harum-searum
Patsy
Lyda
Chester Reports Two Charivaries in Town This Week
West Chester report notes two village charivaries entertaining youths and adults. At Lester Sigmund home Monday Mr and Mrs Marion Mundt offered candy bars. Wednesday Mrs Eldie Bauer and Mrs Oscar Latinbach hosted guests after her operation last Saturday.
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Mira. R. C. Verguson
West Chester
Lester Sigmund
Marion Mundt
Eldie Bauer
Oscar lLatinbach
Weshington County Hospital
Queen Esther Girla
Platt Hicks
Edgar Stewart
Sunset Park
Ruth Wilson Simpson
Manchester
Washington
Ainsworth Band to Open Memorial Day Concert
Ainsworth high school band will present a concert after Decoration Day exercises at the band stand on Front Street. Community news notes visits and gatherings plus a wreath making event hosted by the Ladies of the Ainsworth community at the schoolhouse Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
Ainsworth High Schoo Band
Front Street
Rowan
Merle Thompson
Davenport
Fanny Rowan
Wanda Orndorff
Carrie Roland
Batavia
E. W. Spessard
Marguerite West
Dughtor
Mina West
B. Thompson
Mary Gail
Kenneth
Fannie Rowan
Ss HK. Sands
Lone Beach
Calif
Memorial Day Services Held at Hillcrest Cemetery
Memorial day observances were conducted Sunday at 2 pm at Hillcrest cemetery in Brighton. Veterans from ex-service groups and local students joined a program including invocation by Rev. R. W. Fillmore, readings, the Gettysburg Address, and Taps. The ceremony noted the presence of Revolutionary and Civil War veterans among Hillcrest burials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhua Helmick
Prighton
Hillcrest Cemetery
Brighton
Hillcrest
Iowa City
Fear Attacks on German Pastors Prompt Church Order
A Berlin church cautious after Goebbels fiery reply to Cardinal Mundelein. Officials warned priests to avoid street appearances or risk sharp counter measures as physical attacks on Catholic clergy were openly feared by church authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Ecurch
Joseph Goebbels
Mundelein
Goebbels
Cere
Ostrus Build New One Story Home on West Madison
Mr and Mrs Aubrey Ostrus, new to town, own a one story house on West Madison featuring living room, kitchen, bedroom and bath. White wood siding, planned shutters, no front porch but future back porch. Hardwood floors and ivory woodwork, built in kitchen sink and land cupboards.
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Aubrey Ostrus
West
Madison
Riverside plans aid prizes for 4 H farm youth show
Iowa officials announced 1937 state 4 H club congress prize totals totaling 17171.25 for boys and girls at the Iowa State Fair August 27 to September 3. Major awards cover baby beeves to poultry plus new classes in beef and poultry showing. Riverside youths prepare for a baseball club opening on Decoration Day with local players named.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa State Fair
America
Fir Shanagement
New Hampshires
State Fair Board
Riverside
Baseball Club
Louis Dautremont
Everett Cummings
Milholland
Mancatine
Religious Leaders Fear Priests Harm Amid Nazi Rhetoric
Officials of the diocese expressed apprehension that priests could be beaten or killed as Nazi extremism inflames with Goebbels' impassioned rhetoric, signaling danger to clergy and their followers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diocecese
Goebbels
Ten Nights in a Bar Room Temperance Tale
A 1855 temperance narrative titled Ten Nights in a Bar Room was written by T S Arthur. The tale portrays the dangers of alcohol through a moralizing drama and became widely read in 19th century reform circles.
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TS. Arthur
Riverside Teachers Reappointed and New Hire Named
Riverside board of education re elected Supt. Howard Holt and high school teacher Margaret Jane Griffin for the next school year. The interim raises go to Mable Clark Patricia Mougin and Cecelia Foley with a $4 monthly bump. From fourteen applicants H C Rorup of Clinton was chosen as music and high school instructor at 1080 annually.
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Clelland
Phyllis Shalla
Ruby Rath
Dorothy Marshall
Sumner Cummings
Ernest Swaitles
John Goetz
Joseph Hartzler
John Soukup
Hal Holt
Sailor Song
Eclass
My Shadow
Glennys Marner
Patricia McCreedy
April Showers
Erade
Reading
Crooked Mouth
Bonnie Mae White
Little Black Boy
Doris Wheatley
Piper Grain and Milling Company of
Riverside
St Mary's Hall
Cloyd Whitlock
Penick and Ford Starch
Estelle Crite
Riverside Board of Education
Mings
Eiven
Ariel Romick
Howard T. Holt
Marenaret Jane Griffin
Mabel Clark
Patricia Mougin
Misa Cecelia Foley
H. C. Rorup
Clinton
Clinton High School
Bruther College
Decoran
Rock Falls
Iowa
Piremen
Hiland Palace Southeas
Dusty Keaton
Iowa City
Nettie Schrader
Hills
Clair Rummerhart
Teresa Schnoebelen
Mercy Hospital
Lews
City
One Story House Built as Garage Now Appears Fine Residence
Tom Berdo designed a single story home planned as a future garage for the real residence he and Mrs. Berdo will occupy. It features rock wall insulation in the upper joist, three rooms and one bath with a full length living room, kitchen and bedroom. Exterior weather boarding is painted white, and the house looks quite suitable as a residence.
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Tom Berdo
Iowa Weather and Crop Progress Report May 27
Abundant sun and normal temperatures aided corn planting, with progress highest in western and southern Iowa and delays in northeast due to wet soil and heavy rains. Statewide planting averaged near normal on May 22, with 75 percent completed, while showers on the 20th and 21st caused local damage including washouts in Red Oak, Montgomery County. Early corn up in western and southern districts. oats, barley, and wheat good. pastures and livestock improving. soybeans mostly not yet planted but anticipated this week in late areas.
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Des Moines
Tiaccoon River
Arso
Lucas
Wayne
Montgomery
Page
Red Oak
Montgomery County
Inwood
Lyon County
Estherville
Emmet
Wayne County
Woodbury
Mills County
Hollywood bribes and bumps in showbiz tales from 1937
Hollywood gossip recounts Harriet Hilliard securing a coast stay for Life of the Party with conditions to remain a mother’s presence on set. Franchot Tone and Leo Penn clash during a scene, Sonja Henie jokes about a traffic ticket, Joan Blondell and Dick Powell plan a trailer tour, Elaine Barrie seeks stage work, and Mare Twain’s daughter sends a framed letter about her father’s works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Carroll
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Hollywood
Harriet Hilliard
R-K-O
Joan Blondel
Dick Powell
Warner Brothers
Little Rock
Joan
Mauck
Mare Twain
Mra Clears Gabriliwitz
Veda
Harrison Ford linked to small theater near Los Angeles
Fragmentary text notes Harrison Ford now identified with a small theater near Los Angeles. It mentions Miss Kloepfer and tea heck with unclear context and adds he has not done any important pie.
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Kloepfer
Teaheck, N. J
Harrison Ford
Los Angeles
Home of Her Parents Cited in Observation
The fragment notes the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs Richard Schnoebelen, as part of a readable detail in the OCR excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Schnoebelen
Hollywood Rumors and Celebrities Spark Delicate Town Circles
Patricia Zier feld returns as whispers of a forthcoming marriage to Ben Ali Hagelin swirl. Gertrude Niesen and Cree Reynolds frequent night spots with Monty Niesen nearby. Jeanette MacDonald’s sister Elsie leaves Philadelphia drama school early to attend in Hollywood. Humber romance hints ignite Maxine Lewis gossip with Margot Grahame and Ray Haller seen together. Gordon’s, Eileen Percy’s stars sail toward the Orient in mid July. Warner publicity chief Mort Goodman takes position in Los Angeles as Bide Dudley pursues a deal with MGM for Boliva Brown.
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Patricia Zierfeld
Ben Ali Hagelin
Gertrude Niesen
Cree Reynolds
Monty Niesen
Ig Neer
Alwaye
Jeanett- MacDonald
Elsie
Philadelphia
Hollywood
Jeanette
Boliva, Brown
Language diversity with few official tongues noted
The text states roughly 70 independent countries exist and each has a distinct language. It notes the United States lacks an official language with English predominating, several South American nations use Spanish or Portuguese, and Austria primarily speaks German.
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United States
South Amercan
Austria
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Margaret Jane Griffin
Plano
Bruce Mahan
Iowa State University
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Laurel & Hardy
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Moline
FE. A. Horner
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Mr. Horner
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Wayne Emry
Nodaway
Richard Wright
Detroit
Ad McCarty
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Maude Brinton
Paola
Kansas
Nora Hleau
Earl Barnett
Berrion Ask
Fichtner
Town
Ostrus
Riverside Plans
Muscatine Team
Gail Kern
Setum
County Health Unit
E. F. Burnett
Durango
Burnett
Alma Brockway
P. F. Brockway
Brockway
Lucille Kron
Louis Kron
James Brady
John Tighe, Jr
Brady
Schuylkill River
Elepots Muss
New York
Ozzie Nelson
Franchot Tone
Gladys George
Leohard Penn
Franchot
Dawn
Penn
Tone
Sonja Henie
Tore
Elaine Barrie
Deever
Frank Kerwin
George Blake
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