Vlach to Lead Hanford Legion Post in Unanimous Nomination
Robert J. Vlach received an unanimous nomination for commander of the Hanford post of the American Legion at a Memorial building meeting. He has served as one of three vice-commanders this year and World War I service. Final election is set for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J
Bob” Vilach
D Avenue NW
Hanford
American Legion
Memorial Building Armory
Vlach
Wincil “Chine” Stodola
Ninth Street
Roy Hen
Glenway Drive
Wesley Henke
Charles City
Legion
Henke
Moscow
Puppet shows planned at Killian's for adults and kids
Killian's hosts two adult puppet performances Friday at 12 30 and 2 30 p m. Miss Margaret Johnson from Waterloo brings Peggy's Puppet Show for two Saturday matinees at 10 a m on the second floor and 2 30 p m on the fifth floor. Both sets are free with children's and family style entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killian’s
Margaret Johnson
Waterloo
Peggy
Transfer Of 9000 From Emergency Fund To Relief Fund
Linn county board of supervisors passed a resolution Tuesday to transfer about $9000 from the county emergency fund to the poor relief fund. The move awaits approval from the state comptroller, who had sanctioned the fund dedication under a 1935 one mill levy.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
State Comptroller
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Local notices include safety talk, surgeries and incidents
Dan Kruidenier attended a state policemen convention in Davenport. Frederick Powers will speak at the Lions club luncheon in Davenport. Mrs Malone will demonstrate ironing at Barnett's. An operation removed the right eye of 22 year old Howard Burton after a gun accident. Melvin Aker travels to Chicago for a new job with Sherwin Williams as his wife and children move to Richmond Indiana. Several locals suffer fractures and injuries in falls and accidents. Battery theft and car thefts reported. In Wapello the PTA met with a concert by the band and a teacher reception with speeches and performances.
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Howard Burton
Marion
Burton
William Fiesler
Seventh Street
First Avenue Bridge
J. Don Stevens
Fifth Avenue
Second Street SE
G. A. Robinson
Twentieth Street SE
Size of Huey Long Fortune Unknown
Huey Long accumulated wealth as Louisiana boss yet never gave a clear figure. Records show he earned 225000 from the tax commission in six months before death and 125000 from the public service commission, with one third of taxes collected in unassessed properties. Guesses ranged up to 5 million, but probate will reveal his true estate.
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Baton Rouge
Huey Long
Louisiana
Louisiana Tax Commission
Louisiana Public Service Commission
The
Tax Commission
Public Service Commission
Public Services Commission
Long
Sigmund Book Receives Favorable Times Review in New York
The New York Times reviews Jay G. Sigmunds The Least of These praising its earthy Iowa village tales. It notes slightness in many stories but strong plots in Devils in the Bone and Hidden Valves with honest detail and shrewd characters. In Marengo probate news Mrs. Wilhelmina Panken Hall contests Amelia Panknen Hall’s will alleging fraud and undue influence.
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Iowa
Jay G. Sigmund
New York Times
Little River
Ontaras
Sigmund
Marengo
Clara Panknen Hall
W. D. Hall
Wilhelmina Panknen Hartin
Amelia Panknen
Robert
Gustave Panknen
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Bob” Vlach
Legion Post
James Franken
C. D. Hedberg
Sipe
Poor PA
Claude Callan
Ellis
Kenwood Methodist Church
Dan Kruidenier
Public Safety
Davenport
Frederick Powers
United States Navy
Lions Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Chicago
Melvin R. Aker
K Street
Sherwin-Williams Company
Mrs.Aker
Richmond
Ind
Mr. Aker
Cedar Rapids
Cities Service Company
Mercy Hospital
Jennie’ Perkins
Béver Avenue
William
McCauley
Carl Schmidt
First Avenue
Jackie Behrens
Harry Behrens
Division Street
Wapello
P. T. A. Met
Verne Brown
Supt. Morledge
Mildred McChesney
Lois Brauer
J. R. Fraser
Mary Louise
Idabelle Dodds
Sigmund Book
New York
Mel Ott
Baseball
James H. McCabe
Penney'’s
Coats
Penney
Others
Arctic
Pat
Fall Cretonnes
America
Children’s New
Ideal
Anl
Penney’s
Ona
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