Wedding Bells For Miss Bessie Northrup In Avoca
Miss Bessie Northrup and Ray Berry wed at the Prégigtatian manse in Avoca at 11 Saturday forenoon. Rev H E Kilmer read the ceremony as families from Walnut and local farms witnessed the nuptials. The couple plans an extended motor trip to Yellowstone then will reside locally. both are active in the community. Also noted: social events at the Wenilling home, club meetings, and a silver wedding anniversary for Sheriff W A McKee and wife with a large gathering at Sunnyside Park.
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Avoca
Bessie Trehe Northrup
M. L. Northrop
Locust Street
Ray Berry
Wee Berry
H. E. Kilmer
Fern Burkey
Walnut
Creston
Case
Pottawattamie County
Yellowstone National Park
W. A. McKee
McKee
Wands
Sunnyside Ark
Mrs. McKee
Brida
Dilner
G. M. Chaffee
Maple Street
L. J. Sanda
Chaffee
Ray Anderson
Vnda
Gregersen
Hall
Kans
Governor Pinchot Kept Secret Prohibition Enforcement Unit
June 28 report to Pennsylvania senate inquiry reveals Governor Gifford Pinchot maintained a private detective staff for four years to study prohibition enforcement. Funded by private sources including the W C T U and Major William B Wright Jr the unit had no state commissions and reported on violations. The detectives had no arrest power and depended on police to make arrests. The outfit spent about 110000 while the W C T U raised 1280 for its activities.
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Washington
L S.1
Gifford Pinchott
Pennsylvania
William B. Wright, Jr
Rudy
Wright
Circus returns to Atlantic on July 28
Dixie Engel advance man for Hagenbeck-Wallace shows announced the circus will perform in Atlantic on Friday July 28. The tour has drawn good crowds in the past and is expected to attract local attendees again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Dixie
Engel
Big program announced for Iowa state fair
Des Moines June 28 Special to News Telegraph advance announcement of the general educational program headlining this year’s Iowa state fair and national livestock show Aug 3 promises a larger exposition than past mammoth fairs. Highlights include national livestock show with 7 000 head, agricultural department with grain and produce displays, farm boy and girl exhibits, junior livestock shows, horticulture displays, flower shows with 500 000 gladiolus blooms, a poultry show of nearly 3 000 birds, motor show with 100 new autos and tractors, a women’s fair, game and bird exhibits, and a machinery show covering forty acres of farm equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
News-Telegraph
Iowa State
Agricultural Department
Towa
American Gladiolus Society
United States
Art exhibit and fair events promise statewide appeal
A statewide art exhibit limits entries to Iowa artists. A pulling contest offers 500 prize money for national teams or draft animal pairs. An old fiddlers contest will crown the champion fiddler of the wide west. The entertainment program is in preparation and the fair directors predict this exposition will eclipse all prior events in the country.
Local Golfers to Shen for Southwest Tourney
A group of royal golfers departed today for Shenandoah to compete in the Southwest Town golf tournament. Qualifying rounds were set for today with fourteen towns in the association expected to be represented and about two hundred entrants anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Fragmented OCR list of names at an event announcement
A garbled OCR fragment lists people such as E Herring Grubb Thuesen Mehlenbacher and Claude Williams among attendees or participants. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herring
Ily
CL . Grubb
C—M. Thuesen
Kark Mehlenbacher
Woe- Martin
Claude Williams
Atlantic Gealfing
Ames Auto Chief Arrested for Defrauding State
H B Dunlap an Ames car dealer and head of Dunlap Automobile Company was arrested on a charge of defrauding the state by altering a check for 87 50 and saving a portion of motor registration fees. The arrest was made Saturday following charges filed by J B Kamrar Iowa state automobile inspector in Des Moines. The alleged scheme involved sales of cars near quarter’s end dated to the new quarter to advantage the purchaser.
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Nevada
N. S
H. B. Dunlap
Ames
Dunlap Automobile Com
Dunlap
J. BR. Kamrar
Des Moines
Longtime Whitney Bank figure resigns for extended rest
Harry B. Cavenaugh retires after many years with Whitney Bank here due to health. He plans a western trip. Frank Heldridge of Milford, Jr. steps into a Whitney Bank post, focusing on farm loan and real estate work and other outside interests of the bank.
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Harry B. Cavenaugh
Whitney Bank
Cavenaugh
Frank Héldridge
Milford, Jr
Farm Loan
Arrest in Paris Grips Spanish King Killing Plot
June 28. In Paris three notorious Spanish criminals were arrested as police suspect a plot to rob or assassinate King Alfonso during his visit to watch the Grand Prix. One member of the trio is Fernan- James, involved in the alleged scheme, with authorities tightening security around the king.
Atlantic city council to pass on cigarette licenses
Local brief notes state the Atlantic jetty council will meet in special session at city hall at five this afternoon to pass on cigarette license applications. Other items include visiting relatives, local travel, church reports, and a foreclosure action against Christine Lidvall-Backwall et al.
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Atlantic Jetty
Boorman & Whitmore
American Commercial and Savings Bank of
Davenport
Christine Lidvall-Backwall
Escape Route Ties Prisoners to Zaragossa Prican Case
Dat Aurelio alias Julio Gonzales escaped from Zaragossa prican while serving a term for allegedly killing a priest. The trio were armed with several automatic pistols a high powered motor car and a motor element described in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dat Aurelio
Julio _Gonzales
Zaragossa Prican
One Actor Killed in Catalina Island Filming Tragedy
Los Angeles reports a cannon explosion during a World War era replica battle on Catalina Island injured five and killed one actor named George Boyle. A second actor was expected to die from injuries at Gold State Hospital in Avalon as the crew rushed to safety by speedboat.
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Los Angeles
Cstalina Island
Tripoli
George Boyle
Gold State
Avalon
Boyle
Filipinos Rally Against Wood and Coolidge on Bacon Bill
In Manila on June 28 Filipino leaders denounced Governor General Wood and the Coolidge administration over opposition to the Bacon bill now before Congress. Manuel Roxas declared a fight against imperialism, calling Filipinos an army of freedom facing a grave struggle, while Senator Tirone accused Wood and imperialistic allies of stirring Moroland turmoil.
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Manila
Pilipinos
Wood
Coolidge
Bacon
Congress
Manuel” Roxas
Tirone
Gavs
Ornor
Moroland
Groom 84 Bride 60 Marry in St Louis
Sidney Palen and Archer Palen, both of Coun cil Bluffs and veterans, were wed in St Louis on June 2, as reported by Mrs Blanche Severn of 229 Fourth street. Palen has lived in Council Bluffs forty years and is at the soldiers home at Marshall town.
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Colorado
Council Bluffs
Sidney Palen
Marshallstown
Archer
St. Louis
Ward
Blanche Severn
Fourth Street
Palen
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Ruth
Raymond Wendling
The
Baptist Missionary-society
Mes
G. A. Coe
Walnut Street
Prank Tompkins
Helping Hand Club
Lloyd Woods
Busy Bee Club
Mixa
Clay
Henderson
Margaret’ Smith
Pinchot
Wa Telegraph
Iowa State Fair
Atalen
BY Taylor
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Guna
Vnidas
Mendes Ayrady
Suogdaks API Y—Oerry Ofs
Uvermarl Arpnito
Aot
Laos
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ODF
UEKI
Asis Baise
Ivan Thos
Hes Loeb
Saniow
Rnita
Oputg Asam
Wilveysn
Miliboay
Smanayaso
TATA
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Yasanus
Poe
Eeanieay
Olson Nina Tieusasy
Bret
Isoa
Perina Plomig
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Psepu
Amr Aafars
Queen
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Yeaquow Peuy
Rmvenora AiNasAt
BVI
Waupip
An-Aooh Yam Rea Sale Sk Bros
Youngeoy
Leprony
Iowa
Shen
Alfonso
Lloyd O. Bell
Johanna Tracy
F. A. Beil
Cumberland
Garron “Miller
Corning
Mr. Miller
Steinke & Butler Store
W. G. Carlson
Knights Templar
Spirit Lake
Joe Bruif
Rotary
Atlantic Rotary Club
Calumet Cafe
Sid and Chest
Steedts
L. M. Martin
Denver
Father McDermott
Sam Rice Post
Laura B. Sawyer Circle
G. Arce
Young Undertaking
Alexander Wallace
Presbycey- Yan
America
W.S. Day
Kedron Commandery
G. Carlson
Albert Disbroan
A. R. Hill
Temple Park
Day
Bert J. Butler
Steinke & Butler
Aletha
Long Beach
Calif
G. W. Ringle
Drr. Butler
California
Gen. Wood
Bacon Bill
Rock Island
Easthoasd
Tions
Atlantisland
Valley Junction
Weathoard
Griswold
Audubon
Atlantic Northern
A.M
Atlantic Ar
Harrisdale
Hensen Heights
Elk Horn
Crise Ly
Atone
Smith
Ak Hanson Heights
Elk. Horn
Legionaires
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