Roosevelt Visits Panama Canal Zone Tour Details
Presidents Roosevelt and Arosemena tour the canal zone amid cheering crowds. Six hundred troops and sixty airplanes salute them as five thousand American soldiers stand at attention during the Panama Isthmus visit. They board the USS Houston and travel to Balboa Heights for a luncheon hosted by Col Ridley before visiting Cristobal and Colon and inspecting Coco Solo and France Field. The Houston will transit the canal and head to Pensacola then Warm Springs with an August 11 University of Georgia degree ceremony planned for Roosevelt.
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Balboa
C. Z
INS
Panama City
Canal
Roosevelt
Arosemena
Balboa Heights
Col. Ridley
Panama
Isthmus
Atlantic
Cristobal
Colon
Navy
Fleet Air Base
Coco Solo
France Field
Gatun Locks
Houston
Pensacola
Fla
Bahamas
Warm Springs
University of Georgia At Athens
Community night program at Bever Playground draws 400
About 400 people attended the Bever playground event on Thursday. George Lowe received an award as Bever mumbletypeg champion and Jack Jackson placed third in the annual playground track and field meet. The program featured a tumbling act by Marjorie Lyon and Laura Martin, numbers by the Van Buren school orchestra under Kath leen Check, and performances by Edna K. Dieman studios dancers.
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Bever Playground
George Lowe
Bever
Jack Jackson
Marjorie Lyon
Laura Martin
van Buren
Kathleen Check
Nita Ellison
Betty Mrstik
Arlene Hollister
Lester Hurt
Dean Kruse
Adrian’ Fulmer
Marie Holub
Dorothy Z
DeWalt fined in second drunken driving case
John DeWalt 70 of 111 Twenty Sixth street drive SE pled guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated before Judge C J Haas. He was fined 500 dollars and costs with a five month jail term if unpaid, the offense listed as his second in the court entry. The court noted a Jefferson county prior charge on record. The same Friday probate was granted for Mary Myers will naming Layton C Myers John H McHargue and Lula Graham as beneficiaries. Anna Feuerhelm seeks divorce from Frank L Feuerhelm on desertion grounds. they married in Buffalo North Dakota on December 12 1912 and separated in December 1925.
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John DeWalt
Twenty-Sixth Street
C. J Haas
Mary Myers
Cedar Rapids
Haas
Layton C Myers
John H. McHargue
Lula Graham
Anna Feuerhelm
Frank L. Feuerhelm
Buffalo
N. D
Mexican President Seizes U S Sugar Plantation
Mexico City dispatch reports President Lazaro Cardenas issued a decree confiscating 1860 acres of an American owned sugar plantation at El Atascoso in Jalisco, drawing U S ire and signaling broader intervention in foreign holdings.
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Mexico City
INS
Lazaro Cardenas
Mexico
United States
Cardenas
el Atascoso
Jalisco
Oscar New
Land holdings trimmed by decree for El Atascoso community
Newton's holdings reduced to 2,140 acres after a decree stated by Cardenas that inhabitants of El Atascoso sought more land as their current parcels were insufficient for their needs. The decree notes the community's request for extension of communal lands and outlines the resulting loss of acreage.
New York Man Rescues Corrigan Fan After Daring Swim
Owen Plunkett 31 deserts fishing boat to plunge into the Hudson and reach the liner Manhattan carrying Doug Corrigan. He shouts praises until a rescue craft pulls him aboard.
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New York
INS
Owen Plunkett
Doug Corrigan
Atlantic
Manhattan
Corrigan
Hudson River
Plunkett
Deaths Ben Pudil and George Preston
Funeral services for Ben Leon Pudil will be held at Beatty chapel at 2 p.m. Sunday with burial in Linwood cemetery. George Preston will have services at Loder funeral home in Anamosa at 2 p.m. Saturday, burial in Riverside cemetery. Preston lived much of his life in Anamosa, his father an early Jones county settler.
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George Preston
Loder
Anamosa
D. M. Beggs
Riverside Cemetery
Mr. Preston
Jones County
Funeral Services for Mrs Mer ton W Butterfield
Funeral services are announced for Mrs Mer ton W Butterfield who died recently. The obituary notes the family connection and the local religious rites, with survivors to be announced and arrangements pending.
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Merton W. Butterfield
Frank Karban 77 Dies In Cedar Rapids After Illness
Frank Karban 77 of 1625 Seventh Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died at a local hospital Wednesday night after a two month illness. He is survived by his wife Anna, daughter Esther J Karban, son the Rev Reuben Karban, a daughter Ruth preceded him in death, sister Mrs Anna Bishop Los Angeles and a step brother William The Dalles Ore. The body will be brought to Cedar Rapids and held at Turner Chapel with calling until 9 am. Funeral and burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Wauwatosa Wis with Rev J P Van Horn officiating Saturday at 10 am.
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Wauwatosa
Wis
Cedar Memorial Park
J. P. van Horn
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
Frank Karban
Seventh Avenue SE
Anna Karban
Esther J. Karban
Reuben Karban
Clinton
Ill
Ruth
Anna Bishop
Los Angeles
Calif
William
Dalles
Ore
Skinner's uses amber durum for firm tasty macaroni
An advertisement touts ordinary wheat producing soft macaroni and credits Skinner's top grade amber durum wheat as the secret. It claims Skinner's macaroni cooks firm and tender, tastes better, and costs less, helping thousands of women cut grocery bills.
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Skinner
Skinner's
Funeral Friday for Roxana payroll victim
Funeral services will be held at the Barta funeral home Saturday at 2 p.m. with Dr Joseph Bren officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Friday from 7 to p.m. here and robbed him of three packages of money containing a $34,000 payroll. The money was for the Shell Petroleum refinery payroll at Roxana NL near here.
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Barta Funeral Home
Joseph Bren
Oak Hill Cemetery
Shell Petroleum Corporation
Roxana
Bandits Grab $34 000 In Wood River Payroll Robbery
Three bandits, two armed with machine guns, robbed Ralph Welsh of the First National Bank of Wood River as he left the post office, netting $34 000 in payroll funds. The incident occurred Friday in Wood River, Illinois.
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Wood River
INS
Ralph Welsh
First National Bank of
Remove Chicken Bone From Woman's Throat
A chicken bone about an inch long was removed from the esophagus of Mrs. Mary Menary at St Luke's Hospital on Friday. Hospital attaches said extraction was difficult.
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Mary Menary
St. Luke's Hospital
Classified Pets Ad Offers Tropical Fish and Puppies
In section 36 of the Want Ads, tropical fish, puppies, and other pets are offered for sale or trade. The notice advertises available animals and related items, inviting readers to browse the listings.
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Panama Canal Zone
Court House News
U. S
Ben L. Pudil
Ben Leonard Pudil
Beatty Chapel
I. E. Linkletter
Linwood Cemetery
Mrs. Butterfield
America
Cope
Cracey Chemical Co
Pot Rees
Fei
Best Buy
OLEO
Buehler Bros
First Street
Ralston
Tia Ts
the Gazette
Tittle Bros . CO. Inc
Second St. Sephome
Fancy Thompson
MT Now
ESS
Stra Forney
Armour’s Sm‘ Tender
Miracle Whips
Salerno
Boia
Philadelphia Chase & Sanborn
Kellogg's
Woodbury
Dial
National
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