Cub Pack Holds Achievement Meet
An all day Cub Scout Pack No. 2 program climaxed with the monthly achievement council at Arthur Lahman’s home 119 Wilson avenue SW. Cubs, parents and friends attended a picnic dinner and games. A later camp fire and council included new members initiation and rank certifications for Wolf Bear and gold and silver pointers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lahman
Wilson Avenue
Louis Mrstik
Art Nie
Den
Paul Bedra
America
Lloyd Mrstik
Donald Kuhn
Mrstik
Richard Poncin
Hahmaad Sheronick
Lamir Zitek
Lahman
Robert Sedenka
Lumir Zitek
Lee Poncin
Charles Zeleny
Francis
Lumir Zuck
Paul Smola
Central City
Carroll C. Thomas
Four Alarms Signal Busy Sunday for Firefighters
Four alarms sounded Sunday as firefighters fought small fires at four locations. Sparks ignited a roof at F Mc Nulty's home 529 C Avenue NE at 9 45 am. An oil stove flare up at C L Kline 1316 M Street SW at 10 53 am caused calls but no damage. A rubbish blaze was reported at Hable Bartha 941 Wenng Road NW at 1 12 pm. A seventh alarm occurred at 7 47 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. McNulty
C Avenue NE
C L. Kline
M Street
Hable Bartha
Wenng Road
Department
Mind Reading by Dr Wiggam The Fruit of the Family Tree
A feature on Albert Edward Wiggam D Sc author of The Fruit of the Family Tree. The piece cites insights on marriage budgets noting two can live together cheaper than apart and discusses psychology of belief, perception, and the value of helping others for mental health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Edward Wiggam
D. Sc
Otis W. Caldwell
Gerhard E Lundeen
How to Win an Argument booklet by Wiscom
A 24 page booklet by Albert Edward Wiscom D Sc claims to present scientific findings from twenty thousand interviews. It outlines six practical principles to aid business people salespeople lawyers and others who contact the public. Send ten cents for printing and a stamped return envelope with request for Winning Arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Edward Wiscom
Wiscom
Fire alarm call at 1606 Second Avenue SE
Mrs. Charles O'Donnell watched the blaze as firemen arrived but did not enter action. West Union reports marriage plans for Elinor Noonan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Noonan, wed to Raymond Holland of Kansas City on August 7 in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Avenue SE
Charles O'Donnell
West Union
Elinor Noonan
William Noonan
Raymond Holland
Kansas City
Just Folks and Local Notices From Mount Vernon to Iowa
A column on road safety urges drivers to protect children on residential streets. Also notes church sermons by Bishop Thomas Nicholson in Mount Vernon and Rev. E. T. Gough in Chicago. A formal notice announces the appointment of an administrator for Esther Markham's estate in Linn County Iowa, with claim and payment directions to the clerk of the Linn County District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Thomas Nicholson
Methodist Church
S. L., Chandler
E. T. Gough
Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church
Chicago
Estate of Edward C. Markham Administration Notice
Estate No 12699 Linn County Iowa July 29 19 undersigned administrator of the estate asks all indebted to make payment and all claimants file with the Linn County Iowa District Court Clerk Merchants National Bank Deacon Sargent Spander and Hutchison Attys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Towa
Linn County
Esther Markham Tate
Linn
Iowa
Merchants National Rank
Deacon
Larcent, Spangler and Hutchison
Attys
Edward C. Markham
Linn County, Iowa
Merchants National Bank
Sargent, Spander and Hutchison, Attys
Ogburn quits post over consumer protections
William F. Ogburn resigns from the consumers' advisory board citing insufficient protection for consumers under the national recovery administration. He left for Chicago after a failed attempt to reconvene with Administrator Hugh S. Johnson and said no personal quarrel with chairwoman Mrs. Charles Rumsey guided his decision. He had served on the statistical board with Huston Thompson slated to take his seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
National Recovery Administration
William F. Ogburn
Chicago University
Savant
Monday
Consumers’ Advisory Board
Ogburn
Chicago
Hugh S. Johnson
Charles Rumsey
Statistical Board
Huston Thompson
Federal Trade Commission
Secretary of Commerce
Roper and Johnson
Factions clash at Jonesboro Baptist service guns seized
In Jonesboro Arkansas two church groups held concurrent services at the same time leading to a melee. Police confiscated three shotguns found near the choir platform as tensions between Rev Dale Crowley and Rev Joe Jeffers escalated after prior injunctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro, Ark
Jonesboro Baptist Tabernacles
Harmony
Dale Crowley
Joe Jeffers
Crowley
Jeffers
Dispute at Sun y Tabernacle Ends in Arrests
After a split pews service in Sun ny two factions prayed simultaneously. One group sang I'm Bound for the Promised Land while another sang Will There Be Any Stars in My Crown. Police arrested five men. Four charged with assault with deadly weapons. a guard stood watch as services were ordered abandoned until court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Promised Land
Downtown Parking Ban To Enforce 2 A.M. To 5 A.M.
Public safety commissioner Dan Kruidemier told a committee of garage and parking lot operators that enforcement of the downtown street parking ban from 2 a.m. to 5 a.m. would proceed. The group asked for 24 hour service under NRA rules, but said current business needs require night closures. The council deferred action for one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Kruidemier
Public Safety
NRA
Births Report in Mercy Hospital Notes
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Floyd Freeman at Mercy hospital on August 6. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Clare Howard of Mount Vernon at Mercy hospital on August 12. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Vernon Lehner at Mercy hospital on August 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Freeman
Second Street
Mercy Hospital
Clare Howard
Mount Vernon
Vernon Lehner
Thirty-second Street
Court News Details Officer-Involved Arrest And Sentences
Hershel Helderman 28 received an indeterminate ten year term at Fort Madison state penitentiary after a July 31 incident in a local sandwich shop. Police pursued Helderman and Ray Sisco. Helderman was shot in the right knee and remains unable to walk unaided. Helderman disputes his name and authorities in Mt. Carmel, IL seek him for jail break connected to a store robbery in Allendale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershel Helderman
First Street
Fort Madison State Penitentiary
A. B. Clark
Helderman
Ray Sisco
C. A. Morningstar
Sisco
H. C. Ring
G. K. Thompson
Herman Helderman
Mt. Carmel
Allendale
Dismissal Sought In Threshing Association Receivership Case
Defendants in the Flickinger receivership action filed a resistance in district court on Monday and asked dismissal of Flickinger's case. Respondents include the Martin Threshing Machine association and members William Mounce Goldsberry Mounce Alfred Ward Elmer Augustine Tom Hand Joe Soukup George Ring Richard McNeil and Ernest Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. WH. Flickinger
Flickinger
The
Martin Threshing Machine Association
William Mounce
Goldsberry Mounce
Alfred Ward
Elmer Augustine
Tom Hand
Joe Soukup
George Ring
Richard McNeil
Ernest Martin
Flickinger seeks dissolution over partnership disagreement
In a July 25 petition Flickinger claims policy disputes and neglected accounts. The partners answer that Flickinger declined buyout offers while stressing the group's main aim is threshing for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiff
Flickinger
Filckinger
Extradition Papers Ready If Terzo Fights Fight
Extradition papers for Vincent Cerame Terzo, 43, Chicago, were held in readiness by Linn county officials for immediate forwarding to New York City after Deputy Sheriff Larry Condon in New York signaled a possible extradition fight. Terzo, wanted on an 11 year old arson fraud indictment, had jumped bond in 1921 and vanished again last spring. authorities had won an extradition battle at Springfield by his default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Cerame Terzo
Chicago
Linn County
New York City
Larry Condon
New York
Terzo
G. K. Thompson
Condon
Iberty
Springfield
Will of Frank Henik Jr. admitted to probate in Mount Vernon
The will of Frank Henik Jr of Mount Vernon was admitted to probate in district court Monday. It provides life income to his wife and leaves proceeds of a $2,000 life insurance policy to daughter Mary Bittner. Residuary legatees are the testator's four children including Frank Henik Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Henik, Jr
Mount Vernon
Lfe
Mary Bittner
Executors Named in 1932 Will Allocation
Joe Henik Mary Bittner and Anna Beranek Frank Henik Jr named as executors in a will dated October 6 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Henik
Mary Bittner
Anna Beranek
Frank Henik, Jr
Railroads Shaped Growth of the Nation Says Holbrook
Royal H. Holbrook told a Rotary club audience at the Roosevelt hotel that railroads rank second only to churches and schools in U S development. He traced rail expansion from Atlantic ports to Chicago and Iowa, noting Lincoln as an early railroad lawyer and Iowa's rise tied to railroads. He said Union Pacific’s terminal in Iowa and the Council Bluffs bridge spurred westward transport and Omaha's growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Royal H. Holbrook
Iowa
Rotary Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Holbrook
Atlantic Seaboard
Middle West
Chicago
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Minois Central Railroad
Union Pacific Railroad
Council Bluffs
Union Pacific
Omaha
Peckosh Stepanek Wedding Planned for Tipton
Announcement states Mildred Peckosh daughter of Mr and Mrs James E Peckosh will wed John Stepanek of Buchanan in Tipton on August 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Junction
Mildred Peckosh
James E. Peckosh
John Stepanek
Buchanan
Tipton
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Radio Store
3Rd Ave
Post
Court House News
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Frank Henik
J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Hugo Johnson
Paramount News
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Rae Cas
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