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I have some medals that she was a great debater and she was a prohibitionist, and she won the state award and debating on prohibition. So that's the I still have the medals that she received for for. You","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=755.32,780.69"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/83","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S1:\u003c/strong\u003e want to hear? 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But he started out as he came from the University of Nebraska, and he played an instrument and became a member of a band. And I am talking about Elmer Rhoden. And Elmer Rhoden subsequently became a salesman for dad, because they had to go out and sell these pictures to the various exhibitors. And you had salesmen that went out. So. So he had all these salesmen, and later he sent Mr. Rhoden down to Kansas City, or Mr. Rhoden then became built his own theaters and started that way. But dad started several people in the motion picture business through employing them to be distributors for him. 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We used to go down to the Garden Theater, which I built in 1912, and I was only one, so I. I can remember when I was about 3 or 4, we used to take the streetcar down to. Go to the theater and see the pictures. And","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=1150.37,1171.95"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/111","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S2:\u003c/strong\u003e did you. 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Yes.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=1257.72,1260.12"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/118","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S6:\u003c/strong\u003e Well, the temple wasn't built when I was confirmed. The temple was down on eighth Street. And I was confirmed down there. 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There were quite a few Jewish people. Yes. Uh, I wasn't particularly educated with them because we went to the public schools. I","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=1287.25,1296.85"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/121","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S2:\u003c/strong\u003e meant the Jewish education. 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I went out and we lived on Kingman Boulevard, and, uh, there was a cherry orchard. Those those houses along Kingman over to university. That was cherry orchards and people that lived there. They did start building homes over there, but they had cherry trees in their yard. And so I figured it was a good idea for made to go and say, I'll pick your cherries if you'll give me a certain amount so I can take them home and sell them, which I was able to do. So that was about the age of 7 or 8. And, uh, then I about the age of ten, uh, dad had a film exchange down by where the city market was on second and Walnut, second and Locust. And, uh, I would, uh. Again, I was worked there in that film exchange, uh, which was cleaning the film or to help with shipping or to get the posters out advertising the film and so forth. And then I'd go over to the city market to get my lunch and spend anywhere from 10 to $0.15 for a good sized lunch. And it was. 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I was born over on ninth Street, and just about two blocks from there was the Catholic Academy on ninth Street. And I went to preschool there. And mother, being a teacher, knew that I knew more about kindergarten than the kindergartners did. So when we lived at 36 in Kingman, we were right between Hubble and Elmwood. And I first went over to Hubble to be enrolled, and they wanted to put me in the beginning kindergarten class. And my mother rebelled and said, he's already had that training. So she took me over to Elmwood and sold them on the idea that I should go in the upper. Kindergarten. Not the beginning. Kindergarten. So I was a mid-year student on account of that. And so I went to Elmwood through eighth grade. And then Roosevelt had just opened a couple of years before. And so I went from Elmwood out to Roosevelt. 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I mean, started out asking the kidnappers, asking for $250,000. And I think they got them down to $100,000, which was a lot of money in those days. And, uh, this was before, of course, kidnapping became a federal crime. And, um, anyhow, uh, the way we found out it was found out was that Mr. Katz had left for the office and had never arrived, and so they called from the office and wanted to know where he was. And his wife said he had left. And through that, uh, Pendergast was the city boss. Kansas City was full of crime, really bouncing with it. And","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=1911.35,2010.45"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/163","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S2:\u003c/strong\u003e what years are we talking about? 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Um, and, uh, so at first they thought it was Pendergast's son because they lived near the Katz's on Ward Parkway in Kansas City. And somebody had seen a car drive up next to another car and pull somebody out of it, and they thought it was the Pendergast boy who had a car exactly like my cats had. And they called the school and he was there. But it finally evolved. It was my cats that they had. And then how. Old","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=2024.49,2064.31"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/167","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S2:\u003c/strong\u003e was my cats? 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And so they thought Mike would be easier to take. And so that's why they took him instead of the older one. And they said that if they were ever caught and he identified them, that they had a national organization and they would get his children. So anyhow, the Dickering went on and my father was elected to take the ransom money over to North Kansas City in certain bills and so forth. And they told him to go in this park, sit on a sit on a bench, or to put the money on the bench, turn and walk either south or north, whichever way it was, and walk for two blocks and not look behind him. And that my cats would be sitting on the bench when he came back. And he was. And he literally my cats turned white overnight. 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Matter of fact, we were just friends. And she would get me dates with some of her sorority sisters and so forth. She was just a pal. She wasn't. I","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=2334.73,2356.65"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/193","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S1:\u003c/strong\u003e was a what a pal. Oh, yeah. You used to get him dates all the time. 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So because Jack's father was in the box business, I got him to, instead of making sacks, make tapered boxes so that they could have these boxes available to fill up with popcorn, and also got the company down there in Kansas City to make popcorn machines that were electrically operated and not gas operated like the old machines were. And then the next thing I did was Try to get the farmers to grow popcorn that didn't have heavy holes in them. And that was done up in northern Iowa here. And we started a popcorn company and ended up selling the raw popcorn to various theaters around the country. And. I helped develop the concession business at that time. 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We didn't have large concession stands all the way we had as I moved a popcorn machine in. And that was the whole concession part. And. Do like in Omaha at the Orpheum Theatre. The manager went on vacation, so I sneaked a popcorn machine in there and ended up with a couple of weeks of operation and showed the company how much profit they could make out of operating the popcorn machines. So that kind of sold the thing to the whole company. Okay,","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=3124.87,3182.08"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/270","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S2:\u003c/strong\u003e let's take a break for a little bit. I'm ready to take a break. 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Tell","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=3191.68,3193.76"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/275","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S2:\u003c/strong\u003e me about your older brother, Raymond. Well,","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=3193.76,3196.6"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/276","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S6:\u003c/strong\u003e Ray was a. Companion of mine. He was just two years older, and, uh, he was an unusually bright student. He finished at Roosevelt when he was 16 years of age, and he was the business manager of the roundup, and then went on to Grinnell for a year and then transferred to Brown University, where he became editor of the paper down there. And he was given a scholarship and paid $2,500 a year for his work on the paper. So he worked his way through college, actually by by being a reporter. He came back here and was a reporter for the capital newspaper, then later. The capital took over the I mean, the Register and Tribune took over the Capitol and he moved over. There was a reporter and became the reporter of the month for some of the work he did. And later on he he went to Switzerland, to the United Nations, uh, meeting at the time that Italy was invading Ethiopia. And, uh, he reported that for the papers here in Iowa and also the New England syndicate through Boston and New Hampshire and so forth, and then later he came back to Des Moines, and he worked for as publicity manager for one of the film companies in Chicago. And unfortunately, he became ill from an accident he had when he was about eight years old, when he got off of a streetcar and came around the back end of it, and a car driven by Doctor Wertz hit him, and he was unconscious for about three weeks and had a terrible fracture. And that ended up into a serious problem that caused his death when he was 33 years of age. Now,","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=3197.04,3365.12"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/277","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S2:\u003c/strong\u003e was the hospital named after your brother? Well,","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=3365.12,3369.4"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/278","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S6:\u003c/strong\u003e dad, Ray at that time was the chairman of the polio foundation for for Iowa here. Uh, Rose Roosevelt, of course, was very interested in that. He was president at the time. And. The only place they had for polio patients was a hospital over near the Des Moines River, which was called the hospital, and only contagious diseases were put there. And no parents could go there or anything like that. So, uh, we thought we should try and do something to and raise honor or in memory. So we built this children's hospital that was mainly for polio patients. Walt Disney came out and did all the decorating. Each station was a one of his animals characters that he had And, uh. 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Could","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=3444.91,3461.07"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/282","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S5:\u003c/strong\u003e I start. The","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=3461.07,3461.91"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/283","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S1:\u003c/strong\u003e story about Roosevelt? Go","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=3461.91,3463.87"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/284","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S6:\u003c/strong\u003e ahead. You","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=3463.87,3465.75"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/285","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S1:\u003c/strong\u003e know, it was during the war when Raymond died. And, uh, of course, the first thing everybody thought of was, you know, what were we going to do to memorialize Raymond? And, uh, the children's hospital was the obvious answer. And, uh, but we couldn't get any of the materials because it was during the war. So A.H. went to Washington and had an appointment Was Roosevelt with the president, and they were two strong characters. And he had Roosevelt crying, and he was crying and everything else. And Roosevelt said, you can have anything you want. That's how they got the material to build it during the war years. That's","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=3465.75,3522.6"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/286","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S5:\u003c/strong\u003e incredible. What","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=3522.6,3524.76"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/287","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S2:\u003c/strong\u003e were you doing during the war years? Oh,","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=3524.76,3528.36"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/288","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S6:\u003c/strong\u003e well, I was a salvage chairman for the county here. That that was before the war. And then at the start of the war was collecting various metals and things which they were using to make ammunition at that time, because the United States wasn't prepared for any war, and they didn't have any material to to do it. So they had to go around and collect all this old iron and copper and things. And that was one of my jobs as being state chairman of the gathering in this material. And then I enlisted in the Navy, and they sent me to Washington, where they put me in the. Visual education department. Well, I first went down to Arizona and sort of boot camp, and they pulled me out of that a month early and took me to Washington. I don't know why they needed me so badly, but anyway, I was down there and I got Jackie to come down and we were staying at a hotel. And she finally after about a week, she said, what am I doing here? She said, The kids are at home and I haven't anything to do. You go down to the Navy building and you're there all day long. She said, I'm going home. So she went home and then all of a sudden they said that they needed me in Miami and be in charge of the seventh Naval District, which extended from northern Florida down to the Panama Canal. And at that time, there was a big naval base there, and they were turning over destroyer escorts and smaller ships to the Russians and the Chinese and the South Americans. But they couldn't communicate with them because of the language. And they had to instruct these people on how to use the various naval equipment, and they were all trained to train for subchaser duties. And that was one of my. Responsibility was to be able to make films, to show them how they could use the various equipment. And so, uh, my duty extended from, as I said, northern Florida, which had not only. Naval Air and Subchaser School and various other naval schools. And I'd go in and help the person who was trying to do lectures and record their lectures and point out to them where their weaknesses were. And then if I could give them any visual aids to help them. Of course I knew of all of them that the Navy had. And so I was able to furnish them those aids that they could use in order to help teach the people that they were trying to to teach. And, uh, I sold Jackie on the idea to come to Florida with the kids. And","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=3528.76,3765.74"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/289","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S5:\u003c/strong\u003e I. 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I","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=4443.54,4445.5"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/352","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S2:\u003c/strong\u003e meant I didn't know whether it was both of you or whether it was just the men at the time. Well,","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=4445.5,4449.26"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/353","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S5:\u003c/strong\u003e you know. 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We didn't raise the money that they're raising now, but the theaters would put on shows for children and bring them down in buses and so forth. It's quite different from what it is today. But","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=4578.04,4598.28"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/372","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S1:\u003c/strong\u003e these people that are interested in variety, did they do a fabulous job? 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Yes","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=4610.62,4614.74"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/375","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S2:\u003c/strong\u003e I do know that. And","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970#t=4614.78,4616.1"},{"id":"https://ijhs.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1537/collection_resources/163688/file/297970/transcript/87298/annotation/376","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSPEAKER_S6:\u003c/strong\u003e um Steve was the one that revived the idea of having a telethon. He put on the first telethon. We had here in Des Moines. 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