Union County Votes Bonds July 21 for Road Plan
The board of supervisors set July 21 as the election date to issue 600000 in bonds to pave Route 34. A western county delegation pressed for date change while supporters argued for an extended campaign. Black urged keeping politics out of the bond decision while highlighting gas tax and license fee funding.
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Board of Supervisors
Union County
A. E. Otis
Afton
M. F. Black
Black
Otis
Godden
Wayne Tull
C. F. Henderson
C. C. Hamilton
Henderson
Thief Caught In Afton Escapes
A stranger was arrested at Afton yesterday after rummaging Dr. C. B. Roe’s office in search of narcotics. Stolen articles were found on him but he was released before Sheriff Frank Collings arrived due to a misunderstanding.
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Afton
C. B. Roe
Frank Collings
Madison county farm bureau picnic moved to Aug 16
The Madison county farm bureau picnic at Winterset City Park has been rescheduled for Tuesday August 16. An all day program is being arranged with activities and speakers planned.
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Madison County Farm Bureau
Winterset
Hail and Wind Do Heavy Damage in Union County
A hail and wind storm swept through the south and eastern Union County yesterday afternoon around 4 40 PM, damaging corn and small grain. Much fruit was knocked from trees and some cornfields were nearly wiped out while small grain lay down or crushed by hail. Creston reported no rain.
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Union County
Daily Advertiser
Creston
New Clothing Store Opens on Saturday
Meadows Brothers open a new Creston clothing store selling men’s and boys’ wear at Maple and Adams, in the former Syndicate location. Owners Charles and Raymond Meadows are ex-Syndicate managers. opening is set for Saturday July 9 with Harry Treanor and Mrs K E Larson joining as staff.
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Meadows Brothers
Harry Treanor
K. E. Larson
Mexican Found Slain At Manly Mexican Settlement
Officials scour a wide territory for Helanio Gonzales his wife and two children after the body of Jesus Rico landlord is found shot in front of their home in the Mexican settlement. Five bullets pierced his heart. Rico was collecting back rent. his death follows a prior murder of his mother-in-law. Juan Estada is held in Mexico as extradition papers are sought.
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Manly
Helanio Gonzales
Jesus Rico
Gonzales
Rico
Manuel Rico
Juan Estada
Mexico
Body Found In Skunk River Near Burlington
Unidentified man, estimated 35 to 40, was found in the Skunk River nine miles south of Burlington this morning. The body had been in the water for some time and was discovered by John Yaley and his son while fishing.
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Burlington
Skunk River
Here
Cman
John Yaley
Report of Deaths In Chicago After Distant News
Two deaths in Chicago are linked to news from Omaha. A telegram announced the death of Mrs Ellen Buckley’s sister in law triggering a fatal heart attack for Mrs Buckley. Her daughter Winnifred aged 24 was killed fleeing for a doctor after the shock.
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Chicago
Omaha
Neb
Ellen Buckley
Winnifred
Tornado Kills Boy Near Mount Pleasant Iowa
A tornado in Henry County near Mount Pleasant Iowa killed a boy and injured at least nine others. The storm damaged crops and property across eastern and southern Iowa, with severe hail in Clinton Iowa City and Keota and a heat wave ending as storms moved southeast.
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Iowa
Associated Press
Henry County
Mount Pleasant
Harry Hazen
B. E .Marshall
James Upton
Marshall
F. C. Whittaker
Allison
D. A. Whittaker
Shellrock
W. R. Fleming
Cedar Rapids
Marshall's
Wayland
Clinton
Iowa City
Keota
Afl
Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Des Moines
Waterloo
Albia
Burlington
Creston
Boone and
Carroll
Clarinda
Marshalltown
Sioux City
Authorized Daily Advertiser payments only to Gene Latreh
Warnings issued after reports of non authorized collectors taking money in the paper’s name. Payments must go to Gene Latreh at the office. no other persons are authorized. Carrier boys are instructed not to collect payments. Report any attempts to the Daily Advertiser office.
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Daily Advertiser
Gene Latreh
Striet
Former Creston Resident Ern estine Hofft Funeral Here
Funeral services for Mrs. Ern estine Hofft who died in Renton Washington will be held here Friday afternoon at 2 39 conducted by Rev J E Birkner at Evangelical Lutheran church Interment will be in Graceland cemetery Her body was brought to Creston last evening by relatives A longtime resident, she came to Creston in 1876 and lived here until nine years ago when she moved to Washington.
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Ernestine Hofft
Renton Wash
J. E. Birkner
Evangelical Lutlean Church
Graceland Cemetery
U Creston
Washington
Cubs In Lead Over Pirates In Opening Game
Cubs led Pirates 2 to 1 after eight innings in the first of a three game set. Carlson Hartnett Dawson Hill and Gooch contributed to the Chicago effort as Pittsburgh held a slim league lead by a half game.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Cubs
Chicago
Carlson
Hartnett
Dawson Hill
Gooch
Taxi Driver Held in Slaying at City
A St Paul taxi driver believed linked to the murder of Miss Anne Grenville and Mrs Sadie Beil Dubois was arrested for questioning. Two women held as material witnesses and Charles M Hugekinson, who found the bodies, are also in custody.
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St. Paul
Anne Grenville
Miss Grenville
Sadie Beil
Teddy) Dubois
Charles M. Hugekinson
City Takes Heat Precautions Against Storm Threat
Officials say heat protective measures were intensified as a storm approaches the city. Authorities urged residents to stay indoors during peak heat and monitor weather updates for any warnings or evacuation advisories.
Three Power Parley Seeks Cruisers and Submarines Accord
Geneva reports calm at the tri partite naval talks among Britain the United States and Japan after hours of debate over cruiser limits and submarine allocations. Japan pushes a 300 000 ton cap for surface ships with 450 000 tons for US and Britain combined and seeks 70 000 tons of submarines, with a 5 5 8 ratio under Washington proposals as the basis for an agreement.
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Geneva
Tri-Partite Naval Conference
Probiem
Great Britain
Japan
United States
Walington
Forty Three Iowa Counties Represented At Park Parade
The Fourth of July event drew cars from 43 Iowa counties with Linn and Jefferson counties added to the list. Jesse Armstrong reported entertaining relatives from Cedar Rapids and Fairfield, their cars from Linn and Jefferson counties parked at McKinley park the entire day. Cars from 15 states beyond Iowa were also observed at the park.
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Iowa
Jesse Armstrong
Creston
Cedar Rapids
Fairfield
Linn
Jefferson
McKinley Park
Osceola Man Injured in 16 Crash North of Arispe
Osceola resident Ryan suffered five broken ribs and a pelvic fracture in a collision on primary road 16 one and a half miles north of Arispe yesterday afternoon. He was treated by a doctor from Afton and taken to Osceola Hospital. His sedan, driven by Gale McCall of Afton, collided with a truck driven by an unnamed employee. the drivers reported the other was on the wrong side of the road. The sedan was wrecked. the truck sustained minor damage. Sheriff Frank Collings investigated.
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JL. BK
Ryan
Osceola
Arispe
Afton
Osevola
Gale McCall
Frank Collings
Registration Required Of Some Voters In Creston
New residents and others who did not vote or have recently turned 21 must register in their ward voting places to be eligible for the July road bond election. Registration boards worked at city polling places and will continue through Saturday. Only those away from the city on all three days may register on election day. The number of registrants is small.
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Bly
Creston
Sesson
Union
Potawattame
Henry
Mills
Iowa
Bell Prepares for Patriarchs Militant Lodge Meet at Clear Lake
W R Bell former major of the second battalion of the Patriarchs Militant heads to Clear Lake for the annual department conclave. The camp spans 14 acres on the lakefront with 40 summer cottages a large pavilion with a second floor for meetings a kitchen dining area a dormitory and a playground near a top bathing site in the state.
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W. I Bell
The
Patriarchs Militant
Owier
Clear Lake
Mr. Bell
Chamberlin to Fly to London with Unnamed French Pilot
Paria July 7 A Clarences Chamberlin will fly the Bellanca monoplane Columbia to London with an unnamed French pilot to attempt a return flight across the Atlantic with Charles Levine. Chamberlin declined comment on reports of strain between himself and Levine. Friends say tensions exist over Levine's aviation direction during their Europe visit.
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Paria
Clarences Chamberlin
Columbia
London
Atlantic
Charles Levine
Associated Press
Chamberlin
Levine
Clarke County approves bonds for primary road paving plan
Clarke county electors authorize bonds totaling 5890000 to pave Primary Roads No 34 and 65. Twelve of fifteen precincts supported the measure by about 1470 votes. The plan, approved by the state highway commission, marks a cross state paving effort with dates set for several other counties and a total of five unbonded counties to decide.
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Clarke County
Associated Press
State Highway Commission
Clarke
Pematr
Adams
Board of Supervisors
Fourth of July celebration accounts fully paid
Dale Ellis fund treasurer reported at the Lowana Hotel last night that all bills and contracts for the Fourth of July celebration have been paid or checks issued. Sufficient funds were on hand to cover expenses and any pending bills should be presented to the contracting committee member for immediate payment.
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Dale Ellis
Lowana Hotel
S. Ray Emerson
Creston Junior College group to Shenandoah for radio program
The Creston junior college girls quartet with their accompanist and Prof. Vern Sanders dean of men will travel to Shenandoah this afternoon to perform a program at 3 10 over KFNF. P K DeVoe and Harry Osborn of the board of education provided and drove the cars to the event. The aim is to spark greater interest among prospective junior college students.
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Creston Junior College
Sirls
Vern Sanders
Shenannoah
KFNF
P. K. DeVoe
Harry Osborn
Board of Education
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