East High presents Seventeen in praiseworthy four act play
Members of the East High junior class staged the four act play Seventeen before over 1000 spectators in the high school auditorium. Ruth Hiller led the cast with a strong performance as the female lead Lola Pratt. George Heath impressed as William Baxter. The ensemble, including Miriam Boysen, Gene McKeen, and Dorothy Kline, received high praise for their roles and sustained stagecraft. The production featured excellent scenery and lighting with the East High orchestra providing interludes.
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East High School
Ruth ~ Hiller
Beath
George” Heath
William Baxter
Dorothy Kline
Lola Pratt
Miss Kline
Miriam Boysen
Gene McKeen
Eneatha Kenyon
Jane
William
Harold Thompson
Genesis
Mae Reinhart
May, Parcher
Glyde Artus
Johnny Watson
Gordon Lawser
Joe Bullitt
le Oy Markham
George Crooder
Wilma Dunkenbring
Ethel Boke
LaVern Bachtelli
Mr. Parcher
Paul Jacoby
Wallie Banks
Mabel Shisslar
Mary Brooks
Hast
Grace Ullemeyer
Will Ridg ides bus driver dies after stroke
Will Riddis age 66 of Shell Rock Iowa died at 4 am the day after suffering a paralytic stroke he had been unconscious while driving a school bus the vehicle carrying a team into its farm. Survived by widow two daughters and three grandchildren funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Shell Rock
Riddis
4Ottia Savage
Nina Savige
Riddig
Dne
Vifig Ag
Aril
S.S
All Good Drug
Iowa City Youth Named to Annapolis Appointment
Iowa City sophomore Philip Walker was notified by Senator Albert B. Cummins of his appointment to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. Cummins praised Walker for his excellent scholastic record and test performance.
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Iowa City
Philip Walker
Inda University
Albert B. Cummins
Annapolis
Cumming
Walker
Stands on His Head on 70th Birthday in Waverly
In Waverly Virginia on March 5 Martin Clary celebrated his seventieth birthday with family at his home. He claimed he could stand on his head better than the younger generation and proved it while relatives watched and mothers cooking was served. The gathering enjoyed a pleasant visit as the elder man demonstrated the feat.
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Waverly
Martin
Clary
Car in Gear Attacks Owner After Cranking Incident
Rock Valley Ta March 5 Joseph Wattawa suffered painful injuries when he cranked his automobile while the machine was in gear. The incident underscores dangers of starting a car without parking brake applied and blade of the nearby mechanic shop.
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Rock Valley
Joseph Wattawa
Old Recipe Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief and Big Savings
Advertisement touts a home cough syrup using Pinex and sugar syrup or alternatives. Claims rapid relief within 24 hours, cost savings of two thirds, and suitability for bronchitis or asthma symptoms. Encourages asking for four ounces of Pinex with directions and guarantees satisfaction. Pinex Co. Wayne, Ind.
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Pinex Co
T. Wayne
Ind
Car lurches forward pins Wattawa at depot wall
A vehicle suddenly lunged as its engine started and Wattawa was pinned against the depot building. Helpers arrived as the engine stalled, ending the incident.
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Wattawa
Toledo Man Sues Railway for Wife Death and Injuries
J A Wagoner of Toledo as administrator of Anna Wagoner estate sues the Chicago and Northwestern Railway for 10000 dollars for his wife’s death and 10000 for his own injuries plus 900 for loss of his automobile after a collision at Otter Creek crossing Tama County Iowa.
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J. A. Wagoner
Anna
Wagoner
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C. &N. W Railroad Company
Otter Creek
Tama County
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