Newport Mayor Sparks Chamber Meeting With Civic Spirit
Billy B. Van, Newport mayor and former comedian, energized a 400 plus attendance at a Chamber of Commerce meeting. He urged cooperation and self reliance, praised local industry, and urged voters to curb political influence by organized minorities while highlighting New England recovery and community programs.
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John Henderson
Billy B. van
Newport
Chamber of Commerce
Van
C. W. Cottingham
Henry Files
Young Men’s Bureau
Iowa
Pilgrim Fathers
Supreme Court
AAA
Long Island
Townsend
New Hampshire
New England
Dionne
Canada
United States
Coolidge
Children’s Sunshine Dinner Club
New England Council
All councilmen to seek re election and local races loom
City primaries march 17 will decide five council seats and a superior court judgeship with the top two on each ballot advancing. School elections March 9 choose two board members and a treasurer. Several incumbents announce re election plans while others have yet to decide.
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Superior Court
Thomas B. Powell
Fwo
Board of Education
Charles T. Hickok
Harold R. Trewin
O. A. Kearney
Hickok
Trewin
Kearney
Frank Hahn
Dave Williams
Hahn
Louis J. Zika
W. J. Neill
Williams
Dan Kruidenier
Louis
D. Burgos
Ed Stefan
Park
Barents
L. J. Storey
Merchandise Stolen From Doctor’s Parked Car
Dr J J Terrall reports a theft from his parked car on Wednesday night items stolen include a new pair of shoes a new shirt an electric clock and an order of meat. W Dvorak reports twelve chickens missing from his property following the incident.
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J. J. Terrall
Third Avenue SE
Stolen license plates reported near city intersections
Darrell C. Eves of 503 Twentieth Street NE told police the 1935 license plates were stolen from his car parked at First Avenue and Fifth Street E Wednesday evening.
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Darrell C. Eves
Twentieth Street
First Avenue
Fifth Street
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Storey
Linn County
Mitted
Fay Merritt
Bessie Pierce
Edna Burk
Marie Sheppard
Bertie Osborn
Martha Shaffer
Maude Sheppard
Corps
Asia
Ex-Lax
Ex-Lex
Ex- Lax
Ann
Peoplesavings Bank
Peoples Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Bank
Grove
W. Dvorak
Sixteenth Avenue SE
ARROW
Newman
Ain
Newmans
Allen
Cheney and Arrow
Cheney Ee
Coats
AL ‘As
Sem
America
Dixie Maid
Belmar
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