MIR RULERS WAIT REACTION TO NEW ALLOCATION RULE
The federal radio commission awaited a deluge of telegrams and letters on its new wavelength allocation system aimed at reducing interference. Radio fans nationwide updated log sheets and listing stations, while WNYC defied an order by continuing full programming. Commission chair Robinson opposed the plan though the rest supported trials to improve reception.
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MIR
Washington, D. C
Federal Radio Commission
Commission
WNYC
New York
WMCA
Christian Science Church
Robinson
East High Yearbook Staff Named for Orange and Black
East High School announces the Orange and Black yearbook staff with Lillian Entz as editor and Harvey Littrell as business manager. Other members include Jeanette Dobson dramatics Duane Hackett athletics Gwenivere Pattison faculty Anna Belle Phennicie music Melba Read classes Elizabeth Snyder organizations Robert Pritchard features George Kimball photographs Pauline Saunders Francis Mead art. Florence Black sponsors the group. Senior pictures are underway and engraving costs will be reduced by early prep. A junior class play on Feb 1 will raise funds for the yearbook.
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The
Orange and Black
East High School
Fred J. Miller
Lillian Entz
Harvey Littrell
Jeanette Dobson
Duane
Hackett
Gwenivere Pattison
Annabelle Phennicie
Melba Read
Elizabeth Snyder
Robert Pritchard
George Kimball
Pauline Saunders
Francis Mead
Florence Black
Factory Accident Leaves Man with Severe Throat Wound
Harold Cuddeback of 517 First Street West sustained a deep throat cut last Thursday in John Deere Tractor Company's paint department. A scraper removed old paint and tore the jugular vein, requiring 38 stitches. He remains confined to bed but is convalescing.
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Harold Cuddeback
First Street West
John Deere Tractor Company
Altho
Ames Weekly Market and Events Summary
Local notices list livestock receipts and cattle and sheep market updates. Community programs include music shop sessions and a library program. Weather and market estimates for March are noted along with a talk by M. D. Helser on Racial Music.
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M. D. Helser
Umes
Chicago
Agriculture day schedule from old newspaper
A fragmented in print lists multiple daily sessions on livestock receipts hog and cattle market reports and weather and market updates. It notes music shop programs library and agricultural talks with times and references to Rexall and local advertisers.
Uncle Tom's Cabin on Strand theater review
A lengthy Strand review lauds Uncle Tom's Cabin as a powerful, costly production by Carl Laemmle with a star cast led by James B. Lowe and George Seigman. It highlights emotional scenes, slavery themes, and blue soldiers rescue, praising performances and urging audiences to see the film. Also notes Iowa-Ohio football game reel shown today.
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Carl Laemmle
United States
Laemmle
North
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Eliza
Harry
Uncle Tom
St. Claire
Topsy
Eva
Simon Legree
Legree
Soldiers In Blue
George Harris
James B. Lowe
George Seigman
Marguerita Fisher
Liza
Gertrude Astor
Eulalie Jensen
Cassie
Arthur Edmund Carewe
Virginia Grey
Mona Ray
Lucien Littlefield
L. EE. Ww
Marie Prevost Headlines Crystal Weekend Bill
Marie Prevost headlines a Crystal weekend bill in A Blonde For a Night with Harrison Ford and T Roy Barnes among the supporting cast. A Blonde For a Night follows a young wife who fools her husband with a blonde wig as complications unfold in this two reel comedy. Say Uncle is also shown as a two reel feature.
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Marte Prevost
Crystal
Marie Prevost
the Crystal
Harrison Ford
T. Roy Barnes
Dedicates Airport at Ottumwa With Army Planes In Parade
Ottumwa Iowa November 12 Six army planes led maneuvers in dedication of the American Legion airport Sunday. Visitors included Major Gardenhe Young of the department of commerce Bert Hassell who attempted a flight to Sweden and Eddie Stinson noted pilot.
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Ottumwa
American Legion
Garenhe Young
Department of Commerce
Bert Hassell
Sweden
Jastagenier
Eddie Stinson
Irene and Trene musical comedies at Waterloo theatre
The Boyd B Trousdale Players stage Irene in two acts at Waterloo with a large chorus of eight local girls and a lively mix of color, song, and comedy. Josephine Generro stars as Irene with Rob Ripley and Jay Coggshall delivering notable numbers and Rich comedy from LaValliere. Set designs show veradas and tenement scenes, costumes from the Palais Royal add freshness, and a slate of song numbers draws strong applause from last night’s audience.
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Irene
Waterloo Theatre
Boyd B. Trousdale
Waterloo Girls
Boyd Trousdale
Alice Blue Gown
Josephine Generro
Diana Mills
Madeline Lewis
Robert Ripley
Tom Post
Jay Coggshall
Miss Generro
Mr. Ripley
LaValliere
O'Dare
Marshall Home
Madame Lucy
Palais Royal
Maddigan School
Betty Bickley
Bava Bennett
Erma Evans
Louise Branneman
Agatha Cimigotti
Agnes Fleidar
Alice Ferris
Katherine Deckert
Helen Rablin
Dawn and Buddies Wartime Films At Plaza
One of the few outstanding European pictures shown in America plays at the Plaza until Thursday. Dawn portrays Edith Cavell, martyred English nurse, with Sibyl Thorndyke as Nurse Cavell. audience response remains highly attentive throughout.
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America
Plaza
Dawn
Edith Cavell
Waterloo
Sibyl Thorndyke
Nurse Cavell
Dawn and War Dramas Highlighted In World Film Night
The program features a wartime drama showing a refugee heroine who sacrifices for others and is executed, contrasted with a Belgian setting. Madame Modart portrays Edith Cavell’s life, adding realism. The lighter side comes from the musical comedy Buddies with Howard Paden and Jean Lowry delivering laughs as Babe and the French girl.
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Belgium
Madame Modart
Edith Cavell
Lghter
Plaza
Howard Paden
Babe
Jean Lowry
Plaza program shines with musical numbers and charm
Bonny engaged to a girl back home is taken by Bartley Cahill. Mary Flaherty stars as the States girl as Sonny struggles to stay engaged. Future address seems Pineapple Street Brooklyn USA. Strong numbers include Darling I and strong support from Grace Robertson and Feral Ballard in a highly entertaining Plaza program.
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Bonny
Bartley Cahill
Mary Flaherty
Sonny
Pineapple Street
Brooklyn
Grace Robertson
Feral Ballard
Plaza
C. K
Policeman Kills Oil Station Bandit in Chicago
In Chicago on November 12 an alleged oil station bandit was shot and killed when a policeman interrupted a robbery. Lloyd Morrow, 18, was killed after fleeing as Patrolman Michael Wielgorecki, driving by the gasoline filling station, witnessed Morrow and Ralph Anderson, 19, rifling the cash register. Anderson was captured.
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Chicago
INS
Lloyd Morrow
Michael Wielgorecki
Morrow
Ralph Anderson
Wiel
Despondent World War Vet Dies on Armistice Eve
A World War II veteran, described as despondent, died on Armistice Eve in what police called a tragic, self inflicted death. Investigators found no foul play, and the veteran had a history of service and hardship noted by neighbors.
Man Seeks End In Despair On Armistice Eve
Jonas Grogan a 37 year old World War II veteran shot and killed himself on the eve of the armistice anniversary. Despondency over blindness from shell shock was cited as the reason for his act.
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Movietone Talking
Madge Bellamy
Harry Lauder
al Jolson
Anna Held
France
Barry Norton
Old Broadway
Bert
Fisk O'Hara
Seymour
Freeman
Jean Houston
Jack Bain
Ralph Jones
Fox Movietone News
Jonas Grogan
Musterole Promoted For Flu Relief and Home Care
An old advertisement touts Musterole as a preventive and remedy for influenza grippe and pneumonia beginning with cold symptoms. It promises quick relief from congestion, improved circulation, and a warm then cooling sensation, with a milder children's version for babies and small children.
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Jara & Tubes
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