President Hoover to Open Reelection Tour in Des Moines
Iowa prepares a warm informal welcome for President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover as they arrive for an election campaign swing in Des Moines. A four mile parade passes beneath a five story hoover silhouette, with seventeen bands and a large newspaper men’s reception planned. Secret service checks the parade route and advance crews set up at the coliseum.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Hoover
Washington
Moines
H. E. Spangler
Martha McClure
Walter Bedell
Coliseum
Secret Service
Former Idaho Governor To Speak In Iowa For Hoover
D. W. Davis former Idaho governor will campaign for Hoover with appearances in Atlantic Griswold Elkader and Sioux City this week. He speaks at the Elkader Dairy Day program Thursday and in Sioux City Saturday.
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Gazette
Chicago
D. W. Davis
Idaho
Hoover
Iowa
Davis
Atlantic
Griswold
Elkader
Sioux City
Cornell College to Host Mothers and Dads Day Weekend
Mount Vernon residents learn Cornell college plans a Mothers and Dads day during the Oct 15 weekend. The event invites parents of all students to attend parties receptions and the Cornell Simpson football game.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Cornell
Northwestern Iowa Masonic Fellowship opens season in Elgin
The Northwestern Iowa Masonic Fellowship association held its first meeting of the season at the Masonic hall in Elgin Friday evening. Rev. Oswald Sandbach of Decorah spoke on Masonry's Message and Mission in These Times. District towns include Elkader Guttenberg McGregor Monona Farmersburg Clermont Postville Garnaville and Elgin. Elgin's Little German band and the young men's male quartet provided music.
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Elgin
Northwestern Iowa
Masonic Fellowship Association
Masonic Hall
Oswald Sandbach
Decorah
Masonry
Elkader
Guttenberg
McGregor
Monona
Farmersburg
Clermont
Postville
Garnaville
Wilbur to Speak in Grinnell and Iowa City
Ray Lyman Wilbur secretary of interior in President Hoover's cabinet will address Grinnell on October 18 and Iowa City in the evening to discuss campaign issues in support of Hoover. A native of Iowa born 1875 at Boonesboro, Wilbur built a Stanford career rising to university president before his 1929 Secretary of Interior appointment.
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Ray Lyman Wilbur
Iowa City
Grinnell
Des Moines
Hoover
H. E. Spangler
Wilbur
Iowa
Boonesboro
Stanford University
California
Stanford Medical College
University
the Interior
Golden promoted by North Western
M. J. Golden, freight and passenger agent in Des Moines, will become assistant general livestock agent for the North Western system on October 15. He will keep Des Moines headquarters indefinitely and focus on developing the region’s livestock industry. Golden has served five years in his current post and forty-six years with the North Western. J. L. Burgar of Chicago will succeed him in Des Moines.
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DES Moines
M. J. Golden
North Western Railroad
Golden
North Western
J. L. Burgar
Chicago
Cornell Players to Present Hay Fever at Cornell College
Mount Vernon announces the Purple Masquers will stage Noel Coward’s Hay Fever on Oct 29 directed by Prof Albert M Johnson. Lead Ruth Miller Water loo previously played Lady Macbeth here. cast includes Claude Rose Newton Dotty MacCulloch Rob Guilbert Ralph Wilkinson Paul Wilkinson Dreva Hawks Pauline Clegg and Helen Roberts from several Iowa cities.
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Gazette
Mount Vernon
Noel Coward
Cornell College Purple Masquers
Hom
Albert M. Johnson
Ruth Miller
Waterloo
Lady Macbeth
Claude Rose
Newton
Dotty MacCulloch
Nashua
Robert Guilbert
Melvin
Ralph Wilkinson
Rolfe
Paul Wilkinson
Marinette
Wis
Dreva Hawks
Cedar Rapids
Pauline Clegg
Ainsworth
Helen Roberts
Davenport
Five Hurt In Parnell Highway Crash
A car crash one mile north of Parnell at 3 30 p m Sunday injured five people. Four were listed as most seriously hurt and taken to Watts hospital in Wilport with chest and head injuries.
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Parnell
Watts Hospital
Wilport
Maxine von Koekritz
Davenport
Mary Turner
Williamsburg
Moline
George Borders
Mark Ellett
Borders
Ellett
Charles Hanley
Indiana
Two Cars Crash Near Holbrook Injuring Four
Glen Farnsworth of Iowa City and John Black of Holbrook collide near Holbrook causing four injuries treated in Williamsburg. Farnsworth loses an ear and breaks his collar bone while Black sustains an eye injury. John Kelly and Agnes Ford of Iowa City suffer facial cuts and bruises. Black's wife and children ride with him.
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Williamsburg
Holbrook
Glen Farnsworth
Iowa City
John Black
Farnsworth
Black
John Kelly
Agnes Ford
James Wallace
Helen Armstrong
Turner Urges Repeal of Mandatory Tax Laws
DES MOINES AP Gov Dan Turner calls in a campaign speech for repealing mandatory tax laws and letting counties and cities operate on a sound business basis to cut government costs in Iowa. He cites five years of tax reductions and says his record stands on a program that turned the tide downward.
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Des Moines
Dan Turner
Iowa
Iowa News in Brief from Ladora and Nearby
Funeral services were held for John D. Shaul 72 at the Ohio Protestant church south of Ladora. He died of heart trouble and leaves a wife a son Forest R. Shaul of Ladora plus five brothers and a sister. Catherine E. Rees and John Winga wed in Columbus Junction with Rev. Trevor Williams officiating. About sixty guests attended. The bride Miss Catherine Rees is a teacher and will live in Washington after a Minneapolis trip.
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Ladora
Ohio Protestant Church
John D. Shaul
Farmer
Mr. Shaul
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Forest R. Shaul
Howard
Grant
Williamsburg
Warren
Sherman
Grinnell
Charles
Riverside
Calif
Mrs
de Mayne
Washington
Columbus Junction
Catherine E. Rees
Rowland Rees
Columbus City
John Winga
Lola Winga
Trevor Williams
Welsh Presbyterian Church
Mary Williams
Edward Rees
Laura Lippert
Waterloo
Jesse Winga
Wyman High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Minneapolis
North E Cafe
Oxford
Methodist Church
A. L. Jordan
Helen Osborn
Police Inspector Held On Charge of 20 Year Old Girl
Des Moines police traffic inspector T day Hubbard 45 faced a 4000 bond after a statutory charge filed by Alice Snook 20 her father. She told detectives Hubbard ordered her into his car on a downtown street early Sunday and she escaped to a friend's home. Hubbard denied the accusation saying he is the victim of mistaken ideas.
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Des Moines
INS
T. Day Hubbard
Alice Snook
Anamosa D A R Pays Tribute To Founder
Francis Shaw chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution honors founder Helen Louise Shaw at a Saturday gathering at Mrs. B E Rhinehart's home. Letters from distant members, remarks by charter members, and a candle lighting ceremony mark the tribute to the chapter's origin and Shaw's library work.
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Anamosa
Francis Shaw
Daughters of the American Revolution
Helen Louise Shaw
B. E. Rhinehart
Theresa Peet Russell
Palo Alto
Calif
Laura Millard
Los Angeles
Eliza Ferguson
Tne
A. G. Hegiman
Ella Bagley
Park Chamberlain
Harriet Cunningham
Kaw
Italy
Florence
John Dale Paul
Miss Cunningham
Miss Shaw
Anamosa Public Library
Iowa U Students To Greet Hoover On Stop
Iowa City awaits President Herbert Hoover on his presidential train stop to Des Moines. Thousands of students and townspeople will greet the Chief Executive with non partisan reception at Rock Island station join by university band and military unit. Kenneth M. Dunlop says Johnson county committee includes Republicans and Democrats for the arrangements.
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Iowa City
Herbert Hoover
Des Moines
Towa
Rock Island
Kenneth M. Dunlop
Johnson County
Republican Central Committee
Hoover
Military Department
Open Disbarment Case of Waukon Attorney
Assistant Attorney General Neill Garrett opened the disbarment hearing for Arthur E. Sheridan in a three judge tribunal. Nine counts of misconduct are charged for unethical business practices with clients following a commission’s investigation. Mason City attorney John Senneff will defend Sheridan before Judges Rankin Clock and Wakefield, appointed by Chief Justice Stephens.
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Waukon
Neill Garrett
Arthur E. Sheridan
Sheridan
Carl W. Reed
Cresco
M. E. Geiser
New Hampton
Frank Sayre
Decorah
W. L. Barker
John Senneff
Mason City
W. L. Bliss
Supreme Court
Truman
Legion Rally and Carnival Planned by Olin Post
Olin Blayney Minor post of the American Legion hosts Second Iowa district Legionaires with a 1:30 address by Senator Smith W Brookhart, a Stanwood vs Olin ball game, and a street carnival. Talks by state vice commander Lial D Ross and district commander J A Lubbers, plus three boxing bouts featuring fighters from Fargo Wellsburg Chicago Moline Davenport and Rock Island.
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Olin
Blayney-Minor
American Legion
Iowa
Smith W. Brookhart
Stanwood
Legion
Lial D. Ross
Cedar Rapids
J. A. Lubbers
Clinton
Joe Smith
Fargo
Battling Mike
Wellsburg
Curly Johnson
Chicago
Freddie Miller
Moline
Bob Williams
Davenport
Joe Denseen
Rock Island
Religion for a Hard Winter at Iowa City
University of Iowa Me morial Union hosted Rev. Charles W. Gilkey dean of the University of Chicago chapel who spoke to more than 800 about Religion for a Hard Winter. He urged interdependence in personal relations and said economic hardship reveals true value of religion while challenging the belief that money matters most.
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Iowa City
Charles W. Gilkey
University of Iowa
Gilkey
University of Chicago Chapel
Memorial Union
Iowans barred from hunting in Illinois by game warden
Roy C. Steele, Illinois game warden, stopped Iowa hunters from crossing the channel until October 16 when Illinois opens its season. No arrests were made. Iowa claims a cross state hunting agreement allowing season access on either shore. Iowa season began October 1.
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Sunda
Roy C. Steele
Illinois
Iowa
Hunters barred on Illinois river channel near Des Moines
Des Moines Iowa hunters cannot hunt along the Illinois side of the Mississippi river channel until after the opening of the duck season in Illinois on Oct 16 officials from the state and game commission said today.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Illinois
Mississippi River
Game Commission
Downey Town School Tops State Dental Hygiene Honor Roll
TIPTON The Downey school in Cedar county four miles south of West Branch is the first town school in Iowa to attain a 100 percent dental hygiene record. The notice came Saturday from the bureau of dental hygiene Iowa City to county superintendent Miss Jane McCormick.
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Tipton
Downey
Cedar County
West Branch
Bureau of Dental Hygiene
Iowa City
Jane McCormick
West Liberty Church Celebrates Seventy Fifth Anniversary
West Liberty The First Presbyterian Church marked its seventy fifth anniversary with a day long program after Sunday school led by Superintendent Fred Watters. Dr. Charles A. Hawley preached, a large choir directed by A. H. Ditmars sang, and a noon basket dinner fed about 100. Afternoon events included letters from former pastors and friends, a poem by Lara Sanders, a review of the church choir's history, and historical sketches by Mrs. Kimball and Mrs. Lewis. The anniversary committee included W. H. Shipman and Mrs. Kimball.
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West Liberty
First Presbyterian Church of
Fred Watters
Charles A. Hawley
University of Iowa
A. H. Ditmars
C. E. Burdine
C. E. Shipman
Miles City
Mont
Lucy Dice
Seattle
I. A. Nichols
George Purniss
Lancaster
Francis M. McDowell
Frazier
J. A. Saathoff
Jamestown
N. C
Robert McInturff
West Union
Ohio
O. T. Langfitt
Washington County
Lara Sanders
E. F. Shall
Fairfield
A. A. Atkins
W. H. Shipman
E. C. Anderson
Iowa City
Bert Hogue
J. E. Kimball
L. E. Lewis
L. A. Whitacre
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