Quarrel Turns Deadly Between Chicago Friends
In Chicago on December 23 two longtime friends and former police officers, Peter Furlong and Harry Van Middlesworth, both 63, died after a fatal quarrel at the Central Trust bank overseen by Vice President Charles G. Dawes. Furlong killed Middlesworth, then shot himself. Three others were killed in separate shootings overnight, including Edward A. Minninger, Joseph Brooks, and Leo Real, amid a bank and store holdup spree.
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Garrison Children In Xmas Exercises
Children of the M.B.E. Sunday school in Garrison prepare a Christmas program for Thursday at 1:30 pm. The lineup includes recitations, songs, pantomime, and readings by numerous local children, directed by Rev. Johnson and others.
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Christmas Program at U B Sunday School
Vinton news outlines a church holiday program featuring a Prelude The Angels Invocation recitations A Sweet Welcome My Broadcast and readings. The Brethren church hosts the event with events listed but some text is garbled.
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Expert backs cows as milk source in Ford critique
An expert argues milk cows remain essential despite Ford's call for cheaper substitutes. He compares protein costs, notes cow manure and feed economics, and says eliminating cows would raise prices and harm dairy output. He warns a large milk supply cut could destabilize the industry.
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Hungry Ice Packers Enjoy Night Lunch Break
Fifty workers at Long Distance Ekear Ice Co. labored to finish an ice pack, consuming 50 pounds of wieners and 25 pounds of crackers with coffee. The crew, tallying about 1060 tons stored so far, worked until 10 PM as a second crop of lake ice is awaited. Barney Ermels arrived from Webster City to assist, aiding the first period of ice cutting.
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Gibraltar of Scotland Durmharton Fortified Structure
The Gibraltar of Scotland is a celebrated castle at Durmharton fourteen miles northwest of Glasgow guarding the River Chyle. This medieval fortress occupies a raised position, dominates the river, and is famed for its strategic strength and historic importance.
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Jury Deliberations Begin After State Plea in Case
The narrative notes that defense attorneys argued but the jury commenced deliberations following the state's plea for conviction. The report emphasizes the trial's progression and the focus on the prosecution's case as deliberations started.
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Christmas Leave Grips Iowa Officials at Capitol
Des Moines December 25 reports state government slows as several department heads including Gov John Hammill plan Christmas trips home. Budget Director E L Hogue departs for Glencoe. Public Instruction chief May Francis to visit Waterloo with aide Thelma Nelson. Other officials Mark Thornburg James McClune Ben Gibson Walter Ramsay Ray Johnson will stay in Des Moines.
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Michigan Man Arrest Reported in Brief Local Item
A brief local item notes a man named Roy from Cedar Valley was arrested. Details are fragmented in the OCR, but the report confirms an arrest event with minimal context. Further specifics cannot be determined from the readable text.
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