Sharp Gain in Wool Prices During May
The Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports May sales of domestic wool rose sharply with prices up across grades. The U S average price to farmers on May 15 was 21 cents per pound, up from 19 7 cents on April 15. Mixed lots of blood fleece wool sold for 30 to 31 cents a pound grease delivered to eastern markets, about 3 cents higher than April. Imports for apparel wool rose in early 1939, with four months totaling 27 million pounds, indicating sustained mill consumption into summer and fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States
Boston
Bureau
Garnaville Butter Tops District Educational Contest in Waterville
A. Thoreson of Garnaville won the district educational contest with a 94 score at the Iowa Creamery Operators association June meeting in Waterville. Judges included Herman Olson, William Mistele, and Charles Hart. E. J. Lee supervised. Other entries by Ed Rizer and Elliott Nelson tied at 93 34, with Gordon Junker and Louis Lehman scoring 93. Nelson led the men's judging. Mrs. Sorensen and Mrs. Timmerman led the women’s judging with tie for first place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
A. Thoreson
Garnaville
Iowa Creamery Operators Association
Herman Olson
St. Petersburg
Clermont
Louis Lehman
Elgin
Nelson
W. Marti
Church
M. Wilde
Jim Sorensen
St. Olaf
Fred Timmerman
Ben Guising
Monona
Gordon Junker
Nels Larsen
Decorah
Pigs At Auction From J P Morgan Estate Set Record High
At Wall Hall estate in Watford England pedigreed pigs sold Friday bringing 2,398 pounds (11,235 dollars) with an average of 93.50 dollars per pig. The top price paid was 100 guineas for a prize winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watford
England
J. P. Morgan
Wall Hall
Homecoming in the country church gathering
A Country Woman describes a rural homecoming day with old neighbors, new babies, community news, a testimonial by a longtime minister, and musical offerings by descendants of the church founders in a warm, welcoming setting.
Government Support Stabilizes Lower Grade Egg Market
A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT reports mixed color eggs of average or below quality remain plentiful with a weaker market, while top quality whites and browns grow scarcer and strengthen. Fresh western spring chickens arrive as eastern broilers flood the market, pressuring western prices. Frozen roasting chickens sell poorly as eastern small chickens surge in popularity, and early apples from the 1939 harvest begin shipping, signaling overall cautious trade into storage season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Southern Illinois
Gas Tax Receipts In Iowa Set New All Time High
Des Moines reports gasoline tax receipts for the first five months of 1939 total about 7.59 million dollars, a gain over 1938 as more gas is bought and travel increases. May 1939 is expected to set a monthly high, with funds split between primary road maintenance and secondary county road upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
IDPA
W. G. C. Bagley
Iowa
Bagley
Corn height record at L. W. Heefner garden Center Point
A June 22 photo shows a 7 feet 2 inches center stalk and 6 feet 8 inches tasseling corn in L. W. Heefner’s Center Point garden. Glenn Heefner stands beside the crop. The hybrid seed, planted April 21, is medium to late, medium height with rough extra deep kernels and feeder grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Point
L. W. Heefner
Heefner
Glenn
Short Bluegrass Seed Crop At Traer
The bluegrass seed harvest at Traer fell below normal last week due to early dry weather. Many fields may not be harvested because of light yields. Sumner Brothers of Grinnell with 3000 acres under contract near Traer and Reinbeck pay about 1 dollar per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traer
Sumner Brothers
Grinnell
Reinbeck
Harvest Prospects Improve Around Oxford Junction
Rainy conditions last week hindered alfalfa harvest yet farmers report strong pasture and small grain yields. Raspberries look to be plentiful and apples and pears are expected to be abundant in this community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Junction
2 Day Baby Beef Tour In Linn County This Week
William Horr announces the annual 4 H baby beef tour in Linn County. The event runs Thursday and Friday starting 9 a.m. from the Cedar Rapids courthouse. Thursday visits Marion area farms. Friday routes cover Alburnett Center Point Troy Mills Central City and Coggan endings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
William Horr
Cedar Rapids
George Davis
Marion
Martha Kemp
Robert Scott
Wayne Carpenter
Mac Towers
Junior Reed
William Barnhart
Myron Oxley
Roy Quaas
Alburnett
Louis
Glen Koester
Center Point
Donovan Kramer
Troy Mills
Bernice Shaffer
Robert Pratt
Coggan
Joe Wood
Central City
Emery Henderson
Central
Wenig Rites Held For George F Wenig In Dorchester
Funeral services for George F Wenig 63 lifelong Allamakee county resident were at the Dorchester Methodist church conducted by Rev Thomas Elwick. He died on the farm where he was born July 6 1875. He married Minnie Shefelbine January 33 1899 and is survived by three sons Truman Edwin and Franklin a brother and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
George F. Wenig
Allamakee County
Dorchester
Thomas Elwick
Wenig
Minnie Shefelbine
Truman
Edwin
Franklin
B. J. Wenig
Hampton
Elizabeth Dresselhouse
Caledonia
Minn
Sarah Hase
Hawkeye
Margaret Kumlim
Austin
Elmer Andas
Gray
Iowa June Legislature Names For State Boards And Salaries
The article lists interim appointments announced after adjournment for the Iowa board of control and various commissions. Names include Roy Pullen Spencer Spencer six year term salary 4000 Charles Fischer Des Moines four year term salary 5000 W E Jackson Burlington six year term salary 3000 and others on parole safety and unemployment commissions. Interim appointees require senate approval in the next legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Pullen
Spencer
Iowa Board of Control
Charles R. Fischer
Des Moines
Towa
W. E. Jackson
Burlington
Clarence Godfrey
Albia
Karl W. Fischer
Vinton
J. R. Pefferle
Unemployment Compensation Commission
King R. Palmer
West Union
Social Welfare Board
H. C. Beard
Mount Ayr
Walter Huncke
Desee
W. A. Bents
Cresco
Conservation Commission
Ralph E. Garberson
Sibley
P. F. Hopkins
Mason City
David R. McCreery
Alburnett
Board of Control
Senate
Wilsons Refusal To Talk Puzzles Friends And Foes
The governor remains silent on topics like state insurance, land holdings, and possible boosts in public utility tax valuations. Observers link his taciturn stance and power to the reorganization that shifted departments into the governor's sphere, including the highway patrol and state bureau of investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statehouse
George the Silent
State Highway Patrol
Motor Vehicle Department
State Bureau of Investigation
Iowa in Brief Highlights Local Obituaries and Marriages
Funeral services for Mrs. Irwin Sheffert 51 held at a Monona Lutheran church. Surviving husband Irwin and seven children. Lions club officers elected in Sigourney. E A Kemmerer 63 former Independence resident dies in Wisconsin on fishing trip. Geneva Ruth Clark and Lawrence Nieukirk wed in Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monona
Irwin Sheffert
Virgil
Yva
Lionel
Irwin
Orland
Earl of Elgin
Lawrence Wentz
Elkport
Clarence Phelen
Will Keiber
Milwaukee
Sigourney
Sigourney Lions Club
C. C. Williamson
E. B. Lynch
Irvin H. Reynolds
T. J. Dupuis
B. D. Helscher
E. E. Tremmel
Paul Utterback
Paul Weller
Frederick Jugenheimer
W. H. Needham
Independence
E. A. Kemmerer
I. J. Kemmerer
Swan and
S. L. Kemmerer
Janesville
Wis
Minnie Baker
Ray and
Harry Kemmerer
Hazel Hallowell
Waterloo
Geneva Ruth Clark
Lawrence C. Nieukirk
Manchester
Thomas P. Shaffer
G. E. Frane
Topeka
Kan
Harry C. Clark
Quasqueton School
Business College
Des Moines
Dr. Dodd
E. M. Nieukirk
Luther League delegates greet Rep Henry Talle in Washington
Rep Henry O. Talle of Decorah greets 38 Iowa delegates at the fifth international Luther League convention held at the University of Maryland. Delegates from Dubuque Arlington Clinton Grafton Renwick Rockwell City Britt Elkader Garnav ille and other towns attended with sessions led by John Stegeman and Wartburg seminary acting president Dr Martin Reu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry O. Talle
Decorah
Iowa
International Luther League
Capitol Steps
Washington
Helen
Marjorie
Mary Jane
University of Maryland, College Park
Capitol
Rep. Talle
Lutheran Church
John Stegeman
Near Law
International League
Mathalene Schoenberger
Dubuque
Bernard Philipp
Arlington
Ardeth Goetsch
Renwick
Wilma Rieckmann
Pierson
Martin Reu
Wartburg Lutheran Seminary
Albert Jagnow
Verne Mauer
Robert Pope
Ella Kupperschmidt
Hilda Philipp
Iva Bastian
Eileen Schmidt
Erwin Philipp
Lilan Frederick
Clinton
Margaret Burglaff
Ella Perch
Grafton
Marcella Trettin
Lola Weber
Dorothy Weber
Ardeth Goettsch
Mr. Reents
Rockwell City
Ada Rohen
Lilian Theilen
Ruth Lorezen
Britt
Verna Holch
Erma Holch
Erwin Bohling
Elkader
Alvin Zwanziger
Garnaville
Helen Lenth
Linn County Old Settlers set Aug 24 reunion plans
Officers and committee members in charge of arrangements for the forty-ninth annual Linn County Old Settlers association reunion met Friday at City Hall to plan the Aug 24 program in the city park. Officers include President Marley Clark, Mount Vernon. Vice-President Allen R. McElwain. Secretary-Treasurer Miss Elda M. Kemp, Marion. Committees cover executive, decorating, membership, reception, and program with designated chairmen and members named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Old Settlers’ Association
Marley Clark
Mount Vernon
Allen R. McElwain
Elda M. Kemp
Marion
K. E. Cornell
Kenneth V. Murdoch
Lewis Papes
Gilbert Gordon
Marshall Oxley
Harlan F. Knight
W. E. Bell
R. N. Fitzgerald
Frank Ward
Earl Biggs
Dave McCreery
H. R. Sigmund
Ben C. Neal
C. A. Bradley
William P. Secrist
I. E. Isham
L. Papes
W. C. Sheets
Hugh Gordon
Linn chapter 900 De Molay meeting announced
Linn chapter 900 Order of De Molay will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic temple with plans for forthcoming events and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Order of de Molay
Grocers and Butchers Close Tuesday Noon Ad
All grocers and butchers will close Tuesday at 12 noon until the following morning.
Marion Sommers Visits Grandparents in Cedar Rapids
Marion Sommers of Cedar Rapids is spending several weeks with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Shank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Sommers
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. W. D. Shank
Hutchinson's Gingham Ice Cream at Owen's Drug Store
Advertisement notes Hutchinson's Gingham ice cream flavors including lemon flake butter brickle cherry nut strawberry chocolate vanilla and plum sherbet sold at Owen's Drug Store for 13c per pint and 25c per quart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson’s
Owen's Drug Store
James Kuempel Guest of Grandmother Helena Lake
James Kuempel of Guttenberg is the guest of his grandmother Mrs. Helena Lake for a visit that includes family meals and local sightseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kuempel
Guttenberg
Helena Lake
Townsend Club No 1 Meeting Announced
Townsend club No 1 will meet Tuesday at 7 45 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Fuller 694 Seventh avenue A report of the Indianapolis convention will be given The public is invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club
Frank Fuller
Seventh Avenue
Indianapolis
Mrs Georges and Daughter Return Home After Visit
Mrs Herman Georges and her daughter Patricia return to Savanna NL after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs C E Reiter. Son Richard stays longer with the grandparents for an extended visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Georges
Patricia
Savanna
Georges
C. E. Reiter
Richard
Excelsior A. and L. club meeting announced
The Excelsior A. and L. club will meet Friday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. Hammond, east of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior A. and L. Club
For rent furnished apartment 235 6th avenue
Furnished apartment for rent at 235 6th Avenue. Contact phone number 226 Ad vertisement for inquiries and details about availability and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
6Th Avenue
Grangers Plan Return From Eldora Trip
Mr and Mrs A E Granger will travel to Eldora today and be joined by their daughter Miss Mary Ellen Granger who has stayed at the Meeker's Y camp there and will accompany them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Starry
Webster City
Frank Starry
Richard Starry
Mary Elizabeth
Starry
Dickie Starry
Marion
Joe Padilla
Margueritte Padilla
Glidden
A. E. Granger
Eldora
Mary Ellen Granger
Meeker’s
Indian Creek Fish and Game Club Meeting Set
All members will attend an important yarrens session Monday at 8 p.m. at the Service garage to discuss club matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek Fish and Game Club
Linn County American Legion Meet Schedules Supper and Election
The Linn County American Legion will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Walker Legion rooms. A supper will be served at 6 30. County officers will be elected. Entertainment will be provided by Ray Post No 376 of Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County American Legion
Walker Legion
Ray Post No
Walker
Ives Family Notices Death Illness Prompt Last Farewell
Norman M. Ives plans to return to Long Beach California tonight after the illness and death of his mother Mrs J J Ives. His sister Mrs Mary Ives Anderson will depart for Los Angeles later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman M. Ives
J. J. Ives
Long Beach
Calif
Mary Ives Anderson
Los Angeles
Dietz Family Heads to Chadron Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Dietz and their sons Richard and Norman of Chicago will stay tonight with Mrs. James A. Pringle en route to Chadron Nebraska to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Dietz
Richard and
Norman
Chicago
Mr. Dietz
James A. Pringle
Chadron, Neb
Albaughs and Seltrechts Named in Family Notice
Miss Margaret Albaugh and her brother Dannie Albaugh identified as Glen’s sister and brother in law with Mr and Mrs Melvin Seltrecht listed in the family notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Albaugh
Dannie Albaugh
Ae Glen
Melvin Seltrecht
Marion club to meet at 2 30 Wednesday at Schminke home
The Marion Nature and Garden club meets Wednesday at 2 30 p m at 1188 Tenth Street the home of Mrs Clem entine Schminke. Miss Lula Toms leads the program and members are asked to bring flowers for a flower arrangement demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Nature and Garden Club
Clementine Schminke
Tenth Street
Lula Toms
Laura Bailey Auxiliary Meet Set For Monday Evening
The Laura Bailey Auxiliary of the Methodist church will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the home of Miss Lula Toms 453 Seventh Avenue Mrs Harry Hall will assist as hostess in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Bailey
Methodist EU
Lula Toms
Seventh Avenue
Harry Hall
Athenian Club Hosts Picnic and Swimming Party
Members of the Athenian Club gathered for a outdoor picnic and swimming party. Attendees enjoyed games and refreshments at the club grounds, with socializing and neighborhood interaction noted.
Mrs Pringle Heads West on Visit with Relatives
Mrs. James A. Pringle leaves Wednesday with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Anthony Dietz of Chicago for Baggs Wyoming to visit the sister of Mrs Pringle and Mrs Dietz Mrs Fred Trouth and Mr Trouth They will also stay with Eugene Trouth in Great Divide Colorado The Trouths are former Marion residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Pringle
Anthony Dietz
Chicago
Baggs
Wyo
Pringle
Dietz
Fred Trouth
Mr. Trouth
Eugene Trouth
Great Divide
Colo
Trouths
Marion
Creamline milk and ice cream ad from Hallwood cafe
Hallwood cafe runs a local ad offering Creamline Jersey milk at 10 cents per quart and homemade ice cream at 29 cents per quart. Cigarettes are advertised at 15 cents each or a $1.40 carton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creamline
Jersey
Hallwood Cafe
Dinner Guests Gather With Local Honorees
Dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs W Rollins featured Mr and Mrs John Wenger and Mrs Edna McCoy of Monti cello along with Mr and Mrs Celan Rollins and Miss Lillian Rollins of on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Rollins
John Wenger
Edna McCoy
Monticello
Celan Rollins
Lillian Rollins
Funeral services for Elaine Barger set Monday
Funeral services for Elaine Barger of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Marion, will be held Monday at 10 30 a m at the Yocom chapel with Rev C V R DeJong officiating. Burial will be in Oak Shade cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Barger
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Yocom Chapel
Kindler Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary Dinner
In observance of the twenty fifth wedding anniversary Mr and Mrs George A Kindler members of the Delta Delta club their husbands and families will entertain this evening at dinner at the Kindler home 330 Fifth avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Kindler
Delta Delt Club
Kindler
Fifth Avenue
Cliff Beall Improves After Appendectomy at St Luke's
Cliff Beall underwent an appendectomy Thursday at St. Luke's hospital in Cedar Rapids and is reported to be improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Beall
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Arthur Fairhurst and Joyce Bintz Return Saturday
Mrs Arthur Fairhurst and Joyce Bintz plan to return Saturday after a visit. Their departure came amid a brief family gathering and local community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Fairhurst
Joyce Bintz
Rev De Jong to Attend Presbyterian Synod in Ames
The Rev. C. V. R. De Jong will travel to Ames on Monday to attend the Presbyterian synod and plans to return home Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. R. de Jong
Ames
Presbyterian Synod
New cafe advertises 24 hour service and air conditioned dining
A small newspaper ad promotes a new cafe offering dinners from 25 cents and up, with an air conditioned dining room and 24 hour service.
Hardin Guest at Juniper Lodge DelhI
Mr and Mrs A A Hardin will be guests today of Mr and Mrs Andrew P Munson at their cottage Juniper Lodge in Delhi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Hardin
Andrew P. Munson
Juniper Lodge
Delhi
West Marion Garden Club Hosts Annual Guest Day Tea
The West Marion Garden club will hold its annual guest day tea on Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Mrs John Fillmore Robinson Road. Each member is expected to bring a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Marion
Miss Betty Jean Jones Honored at Cedar Rapids Shower
A Cedar Rapids event honors Betty Jean Jones before her recent marriage to William Naylor. Guests party at Miss Jones and Mrs Ray Jones home on Blair Road. Attendees included Josephine Jones and Virginia Bildred Gillmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Naylor
Cedar Rapids
Betty Jean Iouse
Josephine Jones
Viirx Bildred Gillmore
Miss Jones
Paren
Ray Jones
Blair
Y Road
Mitchell W R C meeting set for Wednesday at Memorial Hall
Robert Mitchell of W R C No 126 invites members to a 2:30 p.m. gathering in Memorial hall with refreshments to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mitchell
W. R. C. No. 126
Memorial Hall
Local visitors share time with Bun kle relatives
The guest from Bun kle of Minneapolis visits her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Black. Betty Mae wis and Remington also join, along with their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunkle
Minneapolis
A. B. Black
Betty Mae Wis
Remington
J. R. Hayes
Lifesaving Classes At Legion Pool Draw 75 Enrollees
Seventy five students enrolled in daily swimming lessons at the American Legion pool. The first class in junior lifesaving emphasizes basic water safety and rescue techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Scout Troop 38 Heads to Camp Waubeek for Week
Members Milo Glass Billie Wahl Ronald Kimball Richard Kimball Norman Adee Galen Cayler and Ralph Rose of Troop 38 leave this afternoon for Camp Waubeek. Scout Wayne Manson of Troop 35 will accompany them for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Waubeek
Milo Glass
Billie Wahl
Ronald
Richard Kimball
Norman Adee
Galen Cayler
Ralph Rose
Wayne Manson
Weekend Visit Notices From Marshalltown Residents
Mrs. Norma Rose and her children Laverne and Ralph, formerly of Marion, stay with friends in town for the weekend. Mrs. Richard Clark visits her ill father Lewis Hepp in Monticello. E. A. Clark plans to return Monday from Indianapolis where he served as a Townsend club No. 1 delegate at the fourth annual win convention of Townsend clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Rose
Laverne and
Ralph
Marshalltown
Marion
Richard Clark
Monticello
Lewis Hepp
E. A. Clark
Indianapolis
Townsend Club No. 1
Win
Townsend Clu
Six room apartment for rent ad joins Waterloo guests
Mr and Mrs David Ainley of Waterloo are staying with the uncle E C Ainley and Mrs Ainley while seeking a six room apartment to rent. Dr Grayston is also noted in the advertisement as a reference or contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Grayston
David Ainley
Waterloo
Mr.inley
E. C. Ainley
Mrs. Ainley
Weekend guest Miss Hermina Roscamp in Rockwell City
Miss Hermina Roscamp of Rockwell City is the weekend guest of Miss Vivian Smith in the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermina Roscamp
Rockwell City
Vivian Smith
Mrs. W. E. Smith
Seager Family Vacation Trips to Canada
Mrs Allathea Seager hosts her sisters Mrs Sarah St John and Mrs Hannah Phillips of Calmus. Mr and Mrs Ralph C Seager travel to Crow Wing Ontario for a vacation with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allathea Seager
Sarah St. John
Hannah Phillips
Calmus
Ralph C. Seager
Crow Wing, Ont
Creglon Family Follows Lisbon Friends to Clear Lake
L. M. Creglon and his son Bill join friends from Lisbon for a weekend fishing trip at Clear Lake after traveling by coast to coast with Master Flight golf balls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Creglon
Bill
Lisbon
Clear Lake
Lyman Smith Returns to Minneapolis as Family Stays Behind
Lyman Smith has returned to Minneapolis while his wife and their son Jimmie remain behind for the moment. The note indicates the split in their family residence during this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Smith
Minneapolis
Jimmie
Death of Two Children in Ice Box Ruled Accidental
Des Moines report says Thelma Roberts two children James aged 9 and La died from suffocation after locking themselves inside an ice box. coroner A. E. Shaw notes no ice remained and food was spoiled on the kitchen floor when the mother found the scene after returning from WPA work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Thelma Roberts
WPA
James
A. E. Shaw
First Drum and Bugle Corps Arrives in Amana
For the first time a drum and bugle corps will perform on Amana soil as the Cedar Rapids Y M C A Drum and Bugle corps appears at the Middle Amana Fourth of July all day picnic in Oak Grove. Lunch will be served on the grounds with option for picnics. Rep Harold B Claypool of Williamsburg will speak. The program is led by Rudolf Pitz of Middle Amana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana
Cedar Rapids
Maynard Creamery Sets May Butterfat Price at 25 Cents
Maynard Creamery announces payment of 25 cents per pound butterfat for May deliveries. The price applies to butterfat received during May and mailed to Beal at the secretarial office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Creamery
Maynard
Hecretaceae Ui, Beal
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