Keech Killed as Six Cars Pile Up at Altoona Track
In Altoona Speedway, Ray Keech winner of the 200 mile memo day automobile classic, was killed in a 200 mile international auto races crash on the 150th lap. Cliff Woodbury injured. four others badly hurt but expected to recover. Keech led the race as chaos struck the board track with heats and overheated engines complicating the incident.
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Keech
Altoona Track
Speedway
Altonna
Ray Keech
Ginapolis
Ciff Woodbury
Sin Racing
Woo
Woodbury
Hopas
Hia
Lou Moore
Bill Ninian
Meyer
Cliff Beans
f—Bergere
Deacon’ Tita
Ced Gardner
Fred ‘Winnai
Ans
Ernest Triplett
Jimmy Gleason
Bob
Robinson
Chess
Ater Gardner
Moore
Lindau
Leith
Power property swap reshapes 29 Iowa towns
Des Moines June 15 Iowa utilities announce a large exchange of properties involving 29 northwestern Iowa towns. Northwestern Light and Power will trade towns with the Public Service Company, consolidating service areas to improve efficiency and meet rising farm demand.
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Iowa
Des Moines
I.N
Northwestern
Northwestern Light and Power Company
Cedar, Rapids
Public Service Company
Joe Carmichael
Iowa Utilities
Coma Pen
Northwestern Light and Power
Alvord
Doon
Hull
Boyden
Aronson
Granville
Movilla
Blaueng
Lawton
Pier=son
Correctionvilla
Danbury
Url
Smithdand
Gels Gillett ‘Grove
Dick Yonn
Langdon, Textil
Fosturis
Montgomery
Milford
Arnolds Park
Spirit Lake
Orleans
Superior
Manhattan
Grusby Center
Holland
Girmicha
Wtha
Lions Meeting Delayed by Incomplete Preparations
The Lions hold their regular meeting scheduled for Monday evening at 0:15 in Equirdi dining room. The session had not been completed today due to incomplete preparations.
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Lions
L'Ho
Atlantic
Fragmentary weather note with unclear timing
A fragmentary item appears to reference tonight and Sunday thunder and water portions but lacks clear details or locations. The unreadable OCR yields no named entities or actionable facts to summarize.
Woolsey Bound Over on Assault Charge
Lester Woolsey bound over to district court on an assault charge after a preliminary hearing before Justice George E. Pennell. Bonds set at 500 dollars furnished by Roy Wedges. Woolsey alleged to have struck Joseph Leonard at the Curl Wasmer farm where Woolsey was painting, while Leonard countered with a milk stool blow. Mrs Wasmer testified she saw a punch during the fight at the Wasmer farm where Leonard works.
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Lester (Freck
Woolsey
Anna
Cass
Justice of the Peace
George E. Pennell
Woollacy
Roy Wedges
Joseph Leonard
Tenth
Cedar Streets
Wasmer
Waolsey
Leonard
Wiser
Wools
Leettrad
Unclear OCR fragment bits signal possible death by own action
Fragmentary notes reference a farmer, Dafland, and a death by self harm with scattered names and locations. Mentions visiting relatives in Merriman Nebraska and references to Marshall and Wiota, with garbled phrases about an academy and community figures.
Cass Fourth in 4-H Music Memory Contest at Ames
Cass placed fourth in the statewide music memory contest held in Ames alongside the 4-H club. Participants included Leota Stump, Jennie Marie Warren, Mildred Thomson, Dale Campbell, and Vera McFadden in the state orchestra broadcasting from WOTS. Cass delegates returned home with Mrs Campbell and three leaders. county agents and eight county 4-H clubs plan to attend a livestock short course in Ames next week.
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Ames
Cass
Leota Stump
Jennie Marie Warren
Mildrad Thomson
Dale Campbell
Vera McFadden
Jass
WOT
Jeninie Marie Warren
Leata Stamp
Marjorie Griffin
Campbell
Tomorroy
W. de Duncan
Cay
Carl Arp
Kenneth Kitelinger
Clifford Burngidy
Rll Bos
Spines Af
Audubon County Seeks Extension for Shelby Paving Plan
The Audubon county board requests an extension of the Shelby paving program. The Iowa State Highway Commission is asked to approve one mile of road paving in Shelby County.
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Shelby
Y Audubon
Tai Jung
Audubon County
SUE Meses
Peliionad
Towa State Highway “Commission
Oxford
Ite
County
Audubon Coun
Former Atlantic Boy Promoted by Railroad System
Announcement today of James J. Breheny’s appointment as acting general superintendent of the Rock Island Lines First District at Des Moines, succeeding Hi Reed. Breheny, a longtime Rock Island man born July 3, 1882 in Atlantic, has risen through many posts since 1902, serving as roadmaster’s clerk, trainmaster and supervisor of operation before becoming Oklahoma-Southern division superintendent at Fort Worth in 1924.
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James J. Breheny
Antic Hrintendent
Rock Island
Mr. Breheny
Oklabau Cher
Rock-Island
James J. Brottony
Oklahoma-Southern
Hucke Slau Railroad
Des Moines
Ms. Breheny
Hi. Reed
First District
D. Coughlin
Breheny
Fates Vivre
Nore
T. I. Brehenyy
Atlantic National ‘Bank
Mary A. Breheny
East Twelfth Street
James J. Breheny Sr
Rocky Island I
Jim” Breheny
Rock Island Lines
Atlantic
Lowa
W. H. Stilwell
Colorado
Util
Limon
Colorado Springs
Nebraska
Fairbury
Neb
Nelson
Horton
Kas
Omaha
Ieheny
Nebraska Divi
GooHund
Bae
Rudry
Kansas
Topeka
Chicago
JL. C. Fritch
Fritch
Fort Worth
Vocal Boy
Mingis
Towa
Nebraski
Sener
Rapides
Minnesota
Missouri
Aupere Digtelet
K. DB. Hungerford
NepraskarGoloredo
Ambrose
T.” Abbott
Iowa
Rock” Island
Le Mars Woman Carries Carrie Nation Act At Soft Drink Parlor
Mrs Sumner Know of Le Mars faces a $25000 damages suit filed by Duster for alleged malicious entering of his business and searching for intoxicants. He says she acted as a crusading W C U official, while supporters claim she acted as a private individual.
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LE Mars
Carrie Nation
Iowan Dies In Car Crash Into Ravine
A local man named Catlin was killed when his automobile plunged from a bridge into a ravine. His wife, riding with him, sustained a broken arm a fractured leg and a likely internal injuries to their infant. The couple swerved to avoid cattle on the road but could not avoid the bridge.
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yeSlanluy
Test
Catlin
Tolley British Amateur Champion Defeats Smith in Final
Cyril Tolley won the open amateur golf championship by defeating John Nelson Smith four up with three to play. Smith advanced to the final by beating John Dawson in the semi finals. Also mentioned are administrative changes in railway divisions and a death in Des Moines.
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Sandwich
Fingland
Cyril Tolley
John Nelson Smith
Smith
John’ Dawson
Tof. Ee
Itonday
French Aviators Forced to Land on Spanish Coast
Warorld Ballou reports from Santauler Spain on June 15 that French aviators Jean Assolant Rene Le Fevre and Armello Lotti Sr arrived after their transatlantic flight faced a mid voyage stowaway and mechanical trouble. The pilots described a heavy feeling in the tail and a hidden man emerging from the storage area just after takeoff from Old Orchard Beach. The group shifted toward Madrid seeking spare parts and a return to safety.
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Warold A.ballou
Santauler
Spain
Atlantic Ocean
Jean Assolant
Ely frisInternational
Arthur Navel
Pal
Old Orchard
Schreiber
Assolant
Comils Ly Automobile
Paris
Ohl Orchard
Assolant de
Three scratched in American Derby at Washington Park
In heavy mud at Washington Park Homewood Illinois the first American Derby field saw three scratches including Karl Eitel. War Buddy and Bowler were among non runners as Clede Van Dusen drew post twelve while Dusen led the betting. The track was deep with fresh mud affecting the pace and outcomes.
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Karl Eitel
Washington Park
Homewood
Abe Pwenty
Ernoon
Karl Eitelwi
War Buddy
Clyds
Dusen
Kenttucky
Freeh
Tul OU HS Dusen
Kentucky
War Bukly
Jan Buyyan
Dr. Freeland
Clede Van _Duisen
Legion Dance Ticket Sale Progresses for Fourth of July
Tickets for the Atlantic American Legion Fourth of July celebration are selling rapidly. Headquarters at 502 Chestnut Street in the old Graham store are selling blue and gold sets bearing the Legion crest for the dance and a memorial building drive fundraiser. Pledges dated April 1 may be paid to the secretary Miss Mary Marshall. Mrs. Charles Herndon and daughter Joan left for Glenwood Iowa after visiting Wiota.
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Atlantic Amer ‘Iene Legion
Ava
thu_s
Eta
Legion Insigni Ge
Graham Store
Chestnut Street
Mary ‘Marshall
Charles Herndon
Joan
Glenwood
Wiota
Where, To Go Tonight Atlantic: theater chaos?
The Strand theater shows John Milian Louise Fazenda and May McAvoy in a double feature. Tom Pyle stars in The Avenging Rider as the night’s main attraction.
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Atlantic
Theater
John Milian
Louise Fazenda
May
McAvoy
Strand
Tom
Pyle
Hoover Signs Bill to Launch 500 Million Farm Relief Plan
President Hoover signed the farm relief bill at noon, placing into law a program worth 500 million dollars to stabilize agriculture and align its economy with industry. The signing drew a ceremonial display with film records, as lawmakers prepare to fund 150 million immediately and establish a new eight member federal board to regulate markets.
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Washington
L—N. S
Hoover
Congress
Curtin
Longworth
Watson
Indiana
Senate
Huins&conferensaho
Pat
McNary Frep
Oregon
Nesbra
Cappé
Kansas
Smith
South Carolina
Louisiana
Haugen
Cowan
Williams
Hinds
Purnell
McNury
Victim of Grief Causes Man to Kill Himself at Grave
Sioux City Ind, June 15. Carl Bruneau 39 a World War II veteran and mechanic died after shooting himself beside his wife’s grave three years after her death. He died in hospital shortly after the incident.
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Sioux City
N.S
Carl Bruneau
Tastay
Bruneau
Early Ball Scores From League Parades Inked
Early scores list Cleveland a 14 to 0 win with no detail on Detryott while New York led 5 to 2 in Boston and St. Louis 2 tied through seven innings. Washington topped Tonin by six runs as Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 2 to 0 after a late inning.
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an‘Laague
Paradepiia
Cleveland
Detryott
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Faine
Ning
Fongrteaee
Washington
Toning
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Marshall
Thomas Y. Charles ‘Marshall
Gid
John Marshall
Wiota Anid
Moryliman
H. L. Reed
Green Flash
Rome
Tolley
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Legion Dance
Cath
Linning
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
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