White Shrine Initiates Four Four Candidates at Atlantic
Four candidates were initiated into Atlantic Shrine No. 29 at a reg uise meeting with W K Butler and Mrs Laverne Rolinson of Atlantic and Mrs Myr the Ross and Mrs ona Gookin of Adair. Refreshments followed and social committee members were listed.
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Inn
A.R. Hill
Frank Jones
C. R. Hen
Alfred Linke
Rupert
White Shrine
J. RB. Goukin
Harry D. Byers
Charles Ross
Ada Morgan
Adair
Women of Benton Township Farm House Meeting
About twenty five attended the Benton Township Farm Woman’s gathering with guests from outside the society. Mrs. Harry Walker demonstrated sewing shortcuts and the session proved profitable for those present.
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Benton Township
Harry Walker
88th Division Men Entitled to Extra Victory Medal Clasp
Iowa veterans of the 88th Division receive approval for an additional Mensergotine battle clasp for Meuse Argonne service. The new ruling from Washington allows the division to wear the clasp alongside the existing Hilite Alsace defensive clasp. Secretary Vieut. I.R. Fairall confirms the division's entitlement based on Department guidance.
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Associated Press
Des. Moines
Iowa
B. F
Eame F
Vieut
I.R. Fairall
Than Division Association
Ciation
Wir
Washington
Crégit
Meuse- Argonne
Hilute-Alsace
Adair County Merchant Files Voluntary Bankruptcy
ORESTON Iowa June 15 A petition in voluntary bankruptcy was filed with John C Hunt at the federal office in Preston by Dick J Short of Greenfield Adair county He lists liabilities at 29107 63 and claims 4363 00 exempt The assets he lists total 10849 30 The case will come up for a hearing at a later date.
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Oreston
Towa
John C. Hunt
Preston
Dick J. Short
Greenfield
Short
Adair County
Notice to water consumers limits hose usage hours
Notice to water consumers states hose usage is limited to four hours per day from 12:00 noon to 4:00 PM. The notice mentions Nichols as superintendent and invites customers to the Nelson & MecCauseland Auto Co. to purchase tires and tubes, promising to prove their value and earn regular customers.
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Nichols
Nelson & MecCauseland Auto Co
Bridge Hostess Eilith OConnell Hosts Three Tables
Bridge hostess Miss Eilith OConnell entertained three tables at a pleasant bridge party last evening at her home, 103 West Eleventh street. Living room decorations featured pink peonies and moss roses on the tables. A two course menu was served.
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Eilith O'Connell
Pleasant Bridge Company
West Eleventh Street
Fresh Effort Begins Toward Peace at Hague Conference
At the Hague a preliminary peace conference opens with delegates from eighteen nations, including Britain France Italy and Belgium, to lay groundwork for Genoa talks with Soviet Russia. Hugo Stinnes attends, sparking interest as sessions start privately at 1:45 pm.
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United Press
THE
Hague
Gemore Despratesfiirt
Russia
Netherlands
Peade Palace
Genoa
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Britain
Stinnes
Hugo Stinnes
Germany
Senate Battle Over Naval Appropriation Bill
In Washington the naval appropriations bill faced Senate debate after Senator Newberry revised sections. Senator King led critics arguing the measure would permit indefinite U S occupation of Haiti and Santo Domingo by Marines and that navy cuts would endanger the Pacific base.
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United 1
Washington
Jun‘tle
Newberry
Michigan
Senate
King
Utah
Haitiv
San Domingo
United States
Marine
Pacific Naval Base
Enlisted Navy Pay Cut T1 From 41 To 21 Per Month
Des Moines reports show naval recruiting stations reopened and 32 first enlistments plus seven re enlistees in three weeks. Apprentice seamen sent to San Francisco and Philadelphia Receiving Station. Navy orders pay decrease from 41 to 21 dollars per month effective July 1.
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Associated
Ress
Des Moines
Jong
Naval
Burliinglary
A. J. Macks
Naval Training Station
San Francisco
Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Navy
Corn Bell Road Placed In County System
The county auditor reports state highway commission action transferring the Corn Bell road from Atlantic to Council Bluffs into the county road system. The Cass county segment is six and a half miles long, with plans to extend similar action to the Pottawattamie end.
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State Highway Commission
Sixth Street
Atlantic
Council Bluffs
Pottawattamie County
Pottawattamile
Notice to Public on Sunnyside Pool Maintenance
Public notice states Sunnyside swimming pool water has been drained and refilled and is now in good condition. Local officials remind users to follow posted hours and safety rules while the facility remains open.
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Sunnyside
P. H. Pettinger
Baptists Face Fight Over Liberal or Literal Bible Policy
In Indianapolis on June 1b the Northern Baptist convention nears a decisive rift between conservatives and radicals. The debate centers on adopting progressive religion versus strict literal Bible acceptance. Fundamentalists oppose the General Board of Promotion's report detailing over a million dollars spent in the past year.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Northern Baptist Convention
General Board of Promotion
Rapids Bathing Suit Ban Sparks Disorderly Conduct Warning
Cedar Rapids reports civic action as youths and young adults who swim at Ellis Park river spots face potential disorderly conduct charges. The city parks department announces municipal bathing beach opens tomorrow and requires bathers to use the designated beaches under Commissioner Kennedy.
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Cedar Rapids
Ellis Park
Kennedy
Four Cars Many Arrests And 2790 Gal Mash Toll Month
Federal Prohibition officials raided across the state in May seizing twenty seven stills with coils and containers and destroying 2790 gallons of mash along with 317 gallons of spirits. Fifty three arrests and four automobiles were seized as penalties totaling 47488 dollars were recommended in Brunson's May report.
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Associated Press
BAS Movies
Prohibition
G. A. Brunson
Brunson
Washington
Booster Day Lights Up Town With Concert Game and Dance
Booster Day kicks off at 1 30 PM with a town band concert then a march to the fair grounds where Merchants Greys meet Griswold in a diamond contest. Boxing bouts follow, then a city hall dance, a park concert and opera house movies cap the evening. Merchants report great sales on cooperative bargains as crowds travel from nearby towns.
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C Clerk
Fair Grounds
Merchants’ Greys
Griswold
Opera House
Ward indicted in slaying of Clarence Peters near Whites Plains
United Press reports Walter S. Ward son of a millionaire baker was indicted by the Westchester county grand jury on a charge of killing Clarence Peters on a lonely road near Whites Plains New Jersey on June 15.
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United Press
Whites Plains
N. J
Walter S. Ward
Baker
Westchester County Grand Jury
Clarence Peters
New Man At Schrader's Furniture Store
Clay Webber has accepted a position at W. A. Schrader furniture store. Local Paige distributor L. J. Ackerman sold a seven passenger Paige to Lewis Larson. The Farmers Savings Bank released its condition statement to the state banking department.
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Schrader’s
Clay Webber
W. A. Schrader Furniture Store
L. J. Ackerman
Lewis Larson
Farmers Savings Bank
State Banking Department
Flappers Organize Pacific Chapter To Battle Propaganda
The Flappers Protective Association Chapter No 1 formed on the Pacific coast to counter moviemaking propaganda against flapper fashion. Patsy Rath Miller, eighteen, is president and Anna Charles, a stenographer, secretary and director of propaganda. Headquarters in Los Angeles.
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Pacific Coast
Lhe Flappers' Protective’ Association
Patsy Rath Miller
Movie Netrosk
Anna Charles
Los Angeles
Word Tones Define Meaning in Chinese Language Study
A discussion on how a single Chinese word carries multiple meanings depending on its tonal pronunciation. Five distinct tones alter as many meanings, illustrating the tonal nature of Chinese. The article notes the News-Telegraph as the outlet reporting this linguistic concept.
Auto Fires Leave Three Cars Damaged or Destroyed
Yesterday saw multiple vehicle fires with three autos affected. A Dave Raben commercial Dodge and a Paige touring car owned by Harold FPrall were totally destroyed on Olive street, while W A McKee’s Dodge suffered minor damage from shorted wiring. All vehicles were insured.
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Dave Raben
Olive
Harold Fprall
Olive Street
W. A. McKee
Francis tops campaign spending in U S senate race
Des Moines June 16 Leslie E Francis candidate for U S senator in the primaries leads in expenditures reporting to the secretary of state with a total of 6809 dollars 88 cents including a 1000 dollar contribution from his wife and noting wife as donor.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Leslie E. Francis
U. S
Secretary of State
Insect Locust Damage Hits Fruits and Gardens
Dubuque Iowa reports widespread damage from the 17 year locusts harming fruit trees berry bushes and small crops with shade trees affected. An Ames expert will be called to combat the pests. Sheriff Yost and deputies head to Almina after reports of men marching to Scott's Run to join striker meetings. Police guards reinforced by state troops amid coal miner demonstrations in Scott's Run.
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United Press
Dubuque
Iowa
Ames
Associated Press
Worgantown
W. E. Yost
Almina
Scott’s Run
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W. S. Heenlest
Mita
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Part County System
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Representative Bankhead
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John Trede
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Chicago
National Hardware Dealers’ Association
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Whitney Bank
John Grey
Casey
L. K. Billingsley
Red Oak
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Cleveland Discount Company
Cleveland
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Blanche Mountain
Beulah Judd
Colorado Springs
A. Rt. Hill
Ray E. Hill
Mercy Hospital
Cars
He. C. G
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Wiota
Clearwater
Minn
Lodge of Elks
Atlantic Lodge No. 445
Howard Marshall
Walnut Grove Hog Remedy Company
Unita
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Tock Island
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