Auditors check accounts after death of oil driver Strohecker
Investigators and company officials examine records of W Norman Strohecker, oil truck driver for Maiti-Contin ent Petroleum, found dead beside his truck five miles northeast of Waterloo. Coroner and law officers believe suicide after discovering Strohecker’s own gun, a .44 caliber Colt revolver, in his pocket with three shells, one fired. Body found by farmer John Rohlf. pockets inverted to imply murder. Strohecker, born 1891, married Grace Sisemart in 1920, served in US Navy during WWI, survived by widow and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Norman Strohecker
Maiti-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Waterloo
Sidney D. Smith
Loroner Smith
H. T. Wagner
Emil Steffen
Ralph W. Travis
Strodecker
Strohecker
Black Hawk County
Dunkerton
Strobecker
William Norman
Grace Sisemoart
Dimkerton
United States Navy
Peter Stress Post
American Legion
Ww Way
Water 6
Mildred
Fay
3Tia Fuer
Paris Bakers Honor Humble 83-Year-Old Milestone
Clarisse Thuillier known as Grandma of the Boulevards, 83, longtime bread seller and retired Dejazet usher, receives a medal from the Bakers Syndicate of Paris after 48 years delivering rolls. She plans to keep working, saying the medal inspires further effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Clarisse
Twins at 50 Still Mystify Fries in Westfield
Westfield Mass Nov 14 The Stiles brothers Chester D Stiles and Charles R Stiles observed their fiftieth birthday anniversary with messages of congratulations sent 150 miles apart. They are long admired twins, often mistaken for one another, both golf enthusiasts and prominent local figures in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
Mass
Stiles Tavins
Chester D. Stiles
Charles R. Stiles
Altho
Charles
Mmail Company
New York
Tle
Chester
Tekoa Country Club
Lawn
Radio listings reveal long sea of orchestras and programs
A dense radio schedule lists numerous stations and programs across cities like Chicago New York Cincinnati and Denver. It spans morning to late evening with varied music talks and farm topics. The final note asserts a scientific claim about ocean salinity requiring over 300 million years to reach current levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wax
Chicago
WCOG
St. Paul
Club
WCCO
Detroit
Camel Bluffs
Shenandogh
Ruby
Supportett
Koil
Council
Mit
Pont Buffato J. Wren
TAF
Kansas City
Dallas
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Davenport
KMA
Shevnandosh
Mae
Denver
KOI
Council? Bluffs
WEAF
New York
Time
A. & P. Gypsies
WRG
WCAE
Wwd
WSAT
WOC
WHO
WDAPF
WLW
Cleinnath Minstreds
WOCO
Mimy
WOS
Wellcreats Caly
Progran
Progra
ETHS
Mal Springs
Orchestra
Kerb
Milford
Ola Tite Mire
Shenandodt
Hot Springs
Techinin
Wral
Dultinere
Jefferson City
College
KRFAG
Libroln
Sesteb
Donmasa
KKPAB
Lincoln
van Sickle
WGR
Buffalo
Dance Orchestra
KOTL
Council Hlubs
WJZ
Lopez Orchestra
WSAI
KPKB
Ramblers
Comet Bluffs
Auanin
Carnell Bluffs
Ita BP
BPRB
Marty
Nighthawks
Fritsburgh
Kavnec
WGY
Schenectady
WMAQ
Minn
Keab
WBB
Atlanta
Arcadia
WGN
Wes
WFAA
Baker Music
Council Bluffs
Lo Wrg
WWJ
KSD
WJ2
Stromberg Carlson Hour
KDEKA
WIR
KYW
WBEM
Melody Boys
Sani Davenport
WLIH
Almanac
Ensemble
Shenandoah
WUS
Gtd
Scrap Baok
Etudehr
WSM
Nashvile
Ash
Ma Wiko
Ts Plmj
Nashville
Louisville
KOA
WEAP
WPRAA
Wocoae
Wb5bh
WDAF
WRO
WBBM
WLIB
WIBO
Rand
Couttcil Bluffs
WEALD
Eveready Four
Wsal Wan
ESPR
Weca
KPRD
Ellard
Koal
Cornell Blatis
Weaf Islu
Hindre
Red
Thine Tadhan
Gamboliers
Oren
WHAM
WHAL
Baltimore
WFLA
Clearwater
WMC
Memphis
WSAE
WHN
Everglades
WERM
Kimball Troll
Sam
Henry
Wat
Ako
Nashiville
Centralta
Koir
Comet! Bluffs
Ambassadors Weal
Wibm
Nashvilla
Chicheg
WSR
Salvation Army
WMG
The Land Beyond the Law at Crystal and Rialto Shows
Ken Maynard stars as a deputy sheriff in The Land Beyond the Law a First National western at Crystal praised for action and atmosphere with Tarzan the horse and a hint of romance. On stage Evans Revue performs Private Ikey Cohen and What Every Girl Should Know screens at the same time while Rialto presents The Unknown with Lon Chaney in a circus drama and a supporting cast led by Normal Kerry and Joan Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Maynard
First National
Crystal Theatre
Maynard
Tarzan
Ken
White Horse
Evans
Ikey Cohen
France
Harry
Ike” Evans
Private Cohen
Harry Maxwell
Slim” Bryant
Harry Norton
Hazell Sewell
Bill
Patsy Ruth Miller
Evans Revue Company
Rialto
Lon Chaney
Cireus
Kerry
Joan Crawford
Strong Man
Slar Aery
Nanon
Nick de Ruiz
John George
Frank Lanning
Smile Brother Smile at Strand and Gorilla Hunt at Palace
The Strand features Traveling Salesman Smile Brother Smile with Jack Mulhall as a sharp young cosmetic salesman and Dorothy Mackalll as the woman behind the man. The comedy follows a clerk rising to sales manager amid a crooked boss and a broken engagement, with a big cosmetics order and a side splitting beauty demonstration. Also shown is African Jungle picture The Gorilla Hunt with native life, cannibals, and giant gorillas, plus Pathe news and fables. At the Palace Edmund Cobb stars in Dynamite, a Western thriller, as three days of shows begin with Wolf's Trail and other new releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Muthall
Strand
Dorothy Mackalll
Sunbeam Cosmetics Company
Jack Mulhall
Jack
I’. Roy Barnes
Philo McCullough
E. J. Ratcliffe
Ernest Hilliard
Harry Dunkinson
Yola dAvril
Africa
Pathe
Rundown of Radio and Local Theater Listings
A fragmented broadcast schedule lists programs and times for local stations KT-Vietor and WABM plus venues Capitol Theatre and various clubs. It mixes show names like The Ambmsaaden and The Victorians with weather, road reports, market briefs, and music, ending with a roster of city and station notes and distant programs from WHAS, WGN, and WMAQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietor
Herbie Koch
Capitol Theatre
Pls Prl
Ambmsaaden
Vieterstins
Bankers Life Trio
Cornelius Ahern
WABM
Partners Union Nitto Bt
The
Rankers Life Rite
Symphony
Myrthe Willmots
aAutomatic Agitators
Phaying Cord Co
NBCL
Radio Cavalcade
NHC
Hed
Dngssens
Texas Rangers and a Dog Star in a Wild at the Plaza
Sensational Texas Rangers border smuggling tale features an almost human dog aiding the chase. Cast includes Basil Dickey, Dixie Lamont, Edwin Terry, Joe Bennett and others. Also on screen Love showing now at the Plaza theatre a Spanish pic based on The World and His Wife with Ramon Novarro and Luce Te.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ake
Texas Rangers
Cobb
Dixie Lamont
Edwin Terry
Joe Bennett
Basil Dickey
Francis Ford
Ramon Novarro
aAuce Te
Plaza Theatre
Cleaning Reveals Costly Tapestries at Westminster Abbey
London reports the dean ordered soiled hangings cleaned in a rarely used chamber. The tapestries, woven in 1550 by Bernard van Orley, are priceless and their provenance remains unknown. Time and adjustments had left subjects indistinguishable, but cleaning restored original colors and they are now on display in splendor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Westminster Abbey
Bernard van Orley
Brussels
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Moselle
Metz
Lothaine
Sanrnitfuiranville
Lorraine
Weil
MARS
Meddleholding
Dawyers
Tom Buff
Golb
Maine
Lim Fae Ealisis Syndicate
By Ben Batsford
Victor Records
Capitol! Theatre
Dad
Lawn Homestead
Thompson
the Ambassadors
P. M
PMU
Studio Farm
Bert Brown
Capriot Theatre
NBC
General Motors
Arner
Vincent Lopes and His Orchestra
PA Wgn
Punch & Judy
Plom Kom
Caunell Bluffs
Ambassadors Weaf
Crystal
Palace
Edmund Cobb
Universal
Wonder Dog
Comrds Smith
Fox News
Family Party
Chevrolet
Oakland
Buick
Delco
Ligit
Lontaville
Hieth M— Wween
Childress
Ann
Theatra Organ
Independent Meat & Grocery Company
PLAZA
Madrid
Edward Marlinde
Hal Beard
Kay Sisters
Nee Wong
Ona Crawford
ST. Mary’s
St. Mary’s Auditorium
Parker Streets
Dorothy Mackaill
Brother Es
Vert
Pailco Eliminatons
Avidsons
Philco
Philes
Laboratories
Davidson
Iowa Public Service Co
Nicholes Gater Farn
Parsons Muale
Sibert’s Jewelry Store
ISON
Whitaker Vurniture
DAR Valla
Fagan Meadh Hlec
AR Falls
Muwa Mublie Service No
Watersloo Guensey Center
Towa
E. J. R. McKale Klecopply Co
Auto Sere
Iowa
Pobile Service Co
Oelwein Batt
A Hien
Overton Tire Co
ORAN
Earl Shinpy
Anderson Music Shop
Ossian
Oyles Plane Co
Parrersterg
Public Service
ST Rock
Public Service Co
Ww Gate
Adriay Rademaker
West Unton
Raywleigh
Wiscossin
Cassville
Finney Nroy Overton
Overton Ter Co
Cedar Falls
Carles
Ramer & Jame
Erwin Peterson
Clarksville
Towa Publi Service Co
Fpatrmank
Welbet Dw
Atkinson
Rausch Brox
Philadelphia Storage Battery Co
47Th St
Chicago, Il
Philcon
Skee
le Warner Arcs Prantiction
Alice Terry
Orpheum
Rialty
Lon Chaney Ie Anown
Norman Kerry
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