Republicans Prepare for Hard Fight in Iowa
Spangler and Iowa GOP leaders meet with 550 members at Hotel Fort Des Moines to plan a fall campaign. They vow a hard-hitting, precinct by precinct effort across all counties and announce caravan tours in October to rally districts. Speakers include Spangler Stephens Martha McClure Virginia Bedell and others with focus on Roosevelt and Smith remarks. The central committee will nominate a temporary supreme court justice on Sept. 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Spangler
Cedar Rapids
Homer
Spangler
Stephens
National
Martha McClure
Virginia Bedell
John Fletcher
C. W. Boucher
Valparaiso
Montaville Flowers
Los Angeles
Flowers
al Smith
Roosevelt
State Central Committee
Supreme Court
John M. Grimm
Pleasant Weekend Weather Forecast With Mild Iowa Temperatures
Des Moines report says sunshine and moderate temperatures prevail over the weekend. A meteorologist notes slightly warmer Sunday with highs around 77 in Atlantic Clarinda and Albia and a low near 40 in Estherville. Saturday expected to mirror Friday’s range.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D
Atlantic
Clarinda
Albia
Estherville
Belle Plaine Auxiliary Elects Officers
At a local American Legion Auxiliary meeting in Belle Plaine Mary L. Van Dyke was chosen president with Mary Richardson as vice president Emma Snitkay as secretary Rosa Worth as treasurer Emma Moore as chaplain and Bess Burrows as historian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
American Legion Auxiliary
Mary L. van Dyke
Mary Richardson
Emma Snitkay
Rosa Worth
Emma Moore
Bess Burrows
Slight Decrease in Enrollment at Upper Iowa Univ
Enrollment at Upper Iowa University shows a small drop from last year with 148 students enrolled by the close of regular registration, only 20 fewer than the prior year. Campus events included a campfire on Tuesday and an all college reception by the Y organizations Friday night with talks by several named speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Iowa
Univ
Fayette
Upper Iowa University
Michael Tynan
Sisters
Ore
Robert Davies
New Hampton
Alice Warren
Lucile Benndtt
A. E. Bennett
Fayette County Awards Rock Road Contract At Record Low Bid
West Union contractors secure the lowest rock road bid in Fayette County with M. O. Weaver Iowa Falls offering 73 cents per cubic yard for initial rock work and 2.5 cents for each half mile beyond. The total contract tallies $8,571.38 for county road K, 8.4 miles from West Union to Elgin. Barne and Olive of Manchester win gravel work on county road C for $4,079.02 with four bidders.
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the Gazette
West Union
Fayette County
M. O. Weaver
Iowa Falls
Weaver
Elgin
Barne and Olive of
Manchester
Fayette
No. 154
No. 10
Creston News-Advertiser Changes Ownership
Creston News-Advertiser sold Saturday to Cres ton News-Advertiser Inc led by W. S. Rupe of Des Moines as president. Former owners were Frank Thayer Joel R. Hill and George A. Croft. Purchase price not disclosed. Rupe previously owned the Maryville Daily Forum. First daily paper in Union County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston, In
INS
Creston News-Advertiser
Creston News-Advertiser, Inc
W. S. Rupe
Des Moines
Frank Thayer
Chicago
Joel R. Hill
Creston
George A. Croft
Rupe
Maryville
Daily Forum
News-Advertiser
Union County
Iowa City Man Named Head of Iowa Elks
Paul Schmidt of Iowa City was elected president of the Iowa State Association of Elks at a one day meeting attended by delegates from thirty lodges. He succeeds B. H. Longstreet of Red Oak. Other officers elected include L. D. Ross Cedar Rapids secretary Ed Erb Burlington treasurer Leroy Nichols Clinton first vice president Henry Cook Ottumwa second vice president H. Schaeffer Shenandoah third vice president.
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Marshalltown
Paul Schmidt
Iowa City
Iowa State Association of Elks
Iowa
Schmidt
B. H. Longstreet
Red Oak
L. D. Ross
Cedar Rapids
Ed Erb
Burlington
Leroy Nichols
Clinton
Henry Cook
Ottumwa
H. Schaeffer
Shenandoah
Arlington
American Legion Auxiliary
Julia Scovel
Eva Welch
Esther Thomas
Josephine Davis
Vera Meyers
Chaplin
Dora Meihe
Esther Menges
Genevieve Hazard
Mertie Welch
Agnes Newton
TRAER
L. M. Truman
Dysart
Vinton Produce Company
Upper Iowa University
Waucoma
Fayette
Baldwin
Eliza Daemong
Klauser
Here
Canada
Jackson County
George Book
Fred Behnke
Monmouth
Lettie Stanton
Lydia Currie
Currie Hailey
Jessie Woods
Emma Teeple
Anna Johnson
Lizzie Tamm
Radio Schedule Highlights From Evening Hours
A dense listing shows programs across networks CBS NBC and mutual like 6:00 Harlem fantasy and 6:30 Symphony. Notable entries include Edwin C Hill and Helena's boys with varied stations WABC WMT WJZ WLW and more. Evening blocks feature orchestras Coral Islanders Lombardo and Merle Rpee talks with multiple affiliates.
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NBC
WEAF
Edwin C. Hill
CBS
WABC
WMT
de Leath
KMBEC
Arnheim Orch
WEAP
WMAQ
KMOX
WJZ
WLW
Orchestra
Walter O'Keefe
WLS
Woc-Who
Public Affairs Institute
Coral Islanders
Lombardo Orch
Baptist
Wenree
World Arch
Wabc Fiddlers Three
Julia Mahoney
Charles Carlile
Italy
Weaf Morning Musicale
Major Bowes
Salt Lake City Tabernacle Choir
Relsona Dunn
WMT of the Lost
Ise
WIZ Wlw
WIZ
Kmox King Orch
WSM
Paul £. Scherer
New York
KYW
Highlanders Military Band
Jane Froman
Elizabeth May
Vee Lawnhurst
Weaf Woc-Who
Mercy
Frederick Stamm
Brooklyn
KDKA
Kremlin Quintet
WHO
Weap Woc
Irene Beasley
KMBC
Wocho Wenr
WMR
Jack Little
Donald Nevis
Chicago
Angelo Patri
WGN
William Vincent Hall
WMA
Wsz
Symphony
Wabc Og
Weer
Tama business man ends life
Earl M. Richards of Tama County died by suicide Friday in Tama. He shot himself above the heart in the yard at his mother's home after taking her to the courthouse and returning home. A .22 revolver was used. Coroner E J Miller ruled death self-inflicted. Survived by his widow and his mother.
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Tama
Earl M. Richards
Tama County
Mary A. Richards
Toledo
James
George Wilson
Waterloo
John N. Lichty
E. J. Miller
Wilsons
Richards
Otter Creek
Delmar Church Plans Golden Jubilee Celebration
Delmar the golden jubilee of St. Patrick's church will be observed Sunday with a Pontifical High Mass led by Bishop H. P. Rohiman of Davenport. Archpriest Rev. Msgr. Cone and deacons of honor Rev. J. Moriarity and Rev. J. Scherf will assist. A supper and social follow on Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar
St. Patrick’s Church
H. P. Rohiman
Davenport
Msgr. Cone
St. Ambrose College
P. J. O'Reilly
J. Moriarity
Welton
J. Scherf
Brown’s Station
W. J. Guinan
R. Maher
Center Grove
Thurifer
L. C. Sterck
R. Egan
Charlotte
R. A. Ormsby
Preston
J. A. Gien
Clayton county Sets Economy Teaching Plan This Year
County superintendent Mary A. Meyer states no teacher institutes will be held in Clayton county this year as an economy measure. The usual September inspiration meeting is replaced by regular study centers with options to attend the duty or state teachers' converts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkader
Clayton County
Mary A. Meyer
Community club organized in Kalona to aid jobless
Special to The Gazette reports Kalona forms a businessmen led Community club with elected officers E J Hesselschwerdt president C G Tilden vice president and Fred E Bourgeois secretary treasurer Meetings set biweekly on Tuesdays to plan aid for citys unemployed during winter months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
E. J. Hesselschwerdt
C. G. Tilden
Fred E. Bourgeois
Turner Speaks at Vinton during Sweet Corn Day
Gov Dan W Turner addressed about 5000 attendees at the fourth annual Sweet Corn day in Vinton while Congressman T J B Robinson spoke on federal economy and farm relief. Turner urged tax reductions, department consolidations, and an income tax replacement plan. He criticized farm foreclosures and supported currency expansion while noting farmers' strike concerns and traffic embargos. Nine tons of corn and 256 pounds of butter were served at the noon dinner.
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Gazette
Vinton
Dan W. Turner
American Legion Hall
Sioux City
Turner
Des Moines
T. J. B. Robinson
Hampton
Middle West
Gov. Turner
Iowa
Mark Thornburg
M. J. Tobin
Mostly Short Words Puzzle List
A list of short word clues across horizontal and vertical entries including mineral spring king of the birds ancient eccentric wheel changes in root vowels to contend one in cards city in Scotland shipbuilding verb salutation and battle cry of Japan spiked malicious burning of building wayside above lady sleeveless coat to employ maniple thought hair on a horse s no rubber trees to classify coal box intelligence marked with spots ejection tribe of Luzon printing error farewell sound of two flying bullets girls sesame frozen water dips sneaky Incrustation rodent last word a prayer prince of angels turned into a devil wing aeriform fuel to pull with effort English student eye shaved monetary way of Turkey action seaweed long-necked aquatic bird improvised stockade engraves heritable land right canonical hour practical unit of electrical resistance by way of sea eagle snout stir by to devour burial rites detail of a bill nemes of things totals political party in Germany auricular woven string bad to depend inlet to sum up golf device
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Turkey
Germany
Louis Murphy Colds Forces Postponement of Talks
Louis Murphy a Democratic candidate for the U S Senate will be absent from public engagements next week due to a worsening cold. Campaign manager David Murphy said the cold is not serious but requires rest and all appearances are cancelled.
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South Bethel
Trinity Reformed Church
Sugar Creek
Rochester
Farm Bureau
Esther Whitmer
Lloyd Dickinson
George Drager
Leons Drager
Gerald Newgard
Chapman
Trinity
Barnesville
Elkader Dairy Day Schedules October 6 Event
Elkader sets Dairy Day for Thursday October 6 replacing September 29. Finance committee reports success in fundraising from local businesses. Invitations extended to two prominent speakers, likely to attend. Morning football game possible, defending last year's contest champions. Two bands and local drum corps to play. barbecue committee preparing for larger crowd. Estimated attendance around 5,000 last year.
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Elkader
Youth Fatally Injured By Hit And Run Driver
Webster City AP reports a hit and run driver fatally injures 22 year old Melvin Fox on Highway 20 east of Webster City. Fox suffered a fractured skull and died three hours after the accident while walking on the highway shoulder when struck by a passing vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Melvin Fox
Fox
Highway 20
Aged Iowa Woman 72 Slain Near Chariton Home
Mrs. L. A. Botkin 72 died from blunt force injuries after an unidentified assailant attacked her at the outskirts of Chariton Iowa. State agents took charge as post mortem exam was planned and relatives were questioned. Her husband found her Friday night and said no money was missing.
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Chariton
INS
L. A. Botkin
Anamosa Legion Posts Elect New Officers
Newly elected officers for Arthur McCullough Post American Legion include Commander Lee First and Vice Commander Alfred Snyder. The unit also names adjutant Glenn McLaughlin, finance officer P F Robinson, sergeant at arms James White, chaplain Albert Beardsley, historian Alva Barber, with W E Miller and L L Doolittle on the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Arthur McCullough
American Legion
Lee First
Alfred Snyder
Glenn McLaughlin
P. F. Robinson
James White
Albert Beardsley
Alva Barber
W. E. Miller
L. L. Doolittle
American Legion Auxiliary
Catherine Doolittle
Neil Miller
Motor Train Hits Auto At Vinton Injuring Two Boys
Two boys, Dallas Mossman 16 and Kenneth Mossman 10, were injured when their car was hit by an Island motor train at a crossing on highway 218 in Vinton. The collision dragged the car about 80 feet as they were returning from the Vinton Sweet Corn day celebration to their father Herman Mossman’s farm six miles south of Vinton. Dallas suffered cuts on his head and hands while Kenneth had head cuts.
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Vinton
Dallas Mossman
Kenneth
Herman Mussman
Conesville Couple Observes Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Allen McCurdy of Conesville celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with relatives. They married September 15 1882 in Muscatine. Eva McKee, born Coshocton County 1857, became Mrs McCurdy in Conesville. Attendants included Rev Emanuel Jasman and several talked relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Allen McCurdy
Muscae
McCurdy
Eva McKee
Daniel McKee
Coshocton County
Ohio
Robert McCur
Anamosa Home Sold to J. R. McBride
One of Anamosa’s finest brick two story colonial houses in the former Charles Niles residence was purchased this week by J. R. McBride. The current occupants Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Loder will remain there for a period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Charles §. Niles
J. R. McBride
T. C. Loder
Racing with Death on a San Francisco Shore House Mystery
Judy faces a dangerous situation as Georgia Ungers confesses to a jealous husband and threats of murder tied to a shore house affair. Stan and Eunice are implicated, with Fred Wilson enraged and ready to act, while Judy contemplates a perilous plan for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Judy
Fred Wilson
Eunice
Stan
Wilson
Forbidden Love in Lockwood Home Tale
Judy Denning marries Stan Carter in Lockwood a San Francisco suburb but remains unhappy. Stan clings to secret love Eunice Wilson while Judy falls for Stan’s half brother Nick. A costly will from Madame Carter widens the rift as Judy runs away after a Christmas quarrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Denning
Stan Carter
Lockwood
San Nessco
Judy
Stan
Eunice Wilson
Nick
Nick Ves
China
Madame Carter
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Creston Daily Paper
Iowa Elks
M—Community Center
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KOTL
Oren
Hrene Taylor
WKYW
Delmar Catholic Church
Iowa News
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W. M. McFadden
Lilla McFadden
Masonic Jayne
W. W. Anderson
H.C. Jack
Walter Fogg
Robert Brooke
Claire Brooke
Mr. McFadden
Knox County
George W
Nancy McFadden
Illinois
South Prairie
Wind Parent-teachers Association
E. D. Miller
Roy Fae
Theida
Toddville
Dillard Brown
Wanda
Earle Harris
Marion
Laura Harris
Rock Island
Lewis Harris
Harris
Toddville High School
Dorothy Reinhard
Elda Hess
Robert Stahle
Rose Peters
Elsie Buchmayer
Montour
Louis Vana
Harry Longpost
Leon Oakes
le Grand
Bert Gould
J. M. Cooper
Henry Field
United States
The
Opera House
Republican County Central Committee
C. K. Needham
Grinnell
Scotland
Luzon
Louis Murphy
Elkader Dairy Day
Anamosa Legion
San Francisco
Oceanshore Road
Bop
Mary
Martha
Eliza
Circulating Library
Georgia de Haas
Old Shore House
Shore House
Montgomery Ward & Co
ICE Stearns
el Electric
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