Brookhart Stays In Farm Fight For Adequate Law
United States Senator Smith W. Brookhart announced he will stay in the fight for farm legislation until it is obtained. He praised Iowa's new cooperative banking law with a six percent capital earnings limit and a single vote per stockholder. He urged nationwide amendments and highlighted the law’s reserve system as crucial for farmer aid. Marcus Creek residents in Creston heard him after a Mt. Ayr stop and a Redding address.
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United States
Smith W. Brookhart
Creston
Mt. Ayr
Redding
Senator Brookhart
Forty-Second
Iowa Assembly
Iowa
Brookhart
Fulton
Lon
Nebraska
Labor Bank of
Cleveland
Rotarians Visit Indianola Club Gathering Ends Night
Seven Rotarians from Creston attended a reception in Indianola for Pearl McKee former Indianola club president elected district Rotary governor. Henry Kastlin local president John Young M B Lamb Arthur Glick and Fred Ide traveled by motor train with E Fiers and George A Croft by car. Other represented cities included Leon Des Moines Valley Junction Storm Lake Chariton Dallas Center Winterest and Ames.
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Creston
Indianola
Pearl McKee
Henry Kastlin
John Young
M. B. Lamb
Arthur Glick
Fred Ide
Burlington
E. Fiers
George A. Croft
Leon
Des Moines
Valley Junction
Storm Lake
Chariton
Dallas Center
Winterest
Ames
County Raises Flood Aid With 5300 Extra Contributions
Union county surpasses its $10 million Red Cross flood relief quota by more than 500, drawing in additional donations through local banks. Ralph Meadows reports two $700 drafts sent toward the fund as readers name contributors such as Irene Swanson Henry Martin Mrs C M Davis and several civic and veteran groups.
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Union County
Red Cross
Mississippi Valley
Ralph Meadows
National Redross
Irene Swanson
Henry Martin
C. M. Davis
E. M.willis
R. H. Brooks
Valley Chapel Sunday School
Minnie Zahl
Thayer
Andrew Hansen
Shannon City
Spriggs
Farmers Plan Livestock Tour Through Afton Area
Livestock expert W. McDonald of Iowa State College extension will lead a tour for livestock breeders and junior club members. Stops include the P. E. Applegate farm north of Afton at 1 p m to inspect hogs in the ton-per-litter contest and the L. J. Day farm southwest of Afton at 3 p m to view a carload of feeder cattle. The event is arranged by the county farm bureau.
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W. McDonald
Extension Department of
Iowa’ State College
P. E. Applegate Farm
Afton
L. J. Day Farm
Applegate Farm
County Farm Bureau
Dodge Farmers Hold Meeting at Dodge Center Church
An informal Dodge township farm bureau session was held last night at the Dodge Center church. About forty of the usual one hundred members attended due to farm work. County agent A Nordhausen announced a June 15 tour to Ames and township director B L Tyler reviewed the book Rural Life at the Cross Roads by Macey Camipibell.
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Dodge Township
Seniors Present Cappy Ricks In High School Comedy
The senior class staged Cappy Ricks a three act comedy adapted by Edward F. Rose from Peter B Kyne with Thomas Hawkins in the title role of Alden P Ricks. Dorothy Giffey Edward Peak Vir ginia Snoderly and Leonard Carlson offered strong performances with other cast members filling character roles. Continued on Page.
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Cappy Ricks
Edward F. Rose
Peter B. Kyne
Alden P. (Cappy) Ricks
Thomas Hawkins
Hawkins
Dorothy Giffey
Ellen Murray
Edward Peak
John Skinner
Virginia Snoderly
Florence Ricks
Cappy
Leonard Carlson
Edward Singleton
William K. Finefield
Cecil Percival Bernhard
Charess Embree
Andrews and Haynes Resign as Dry Heads
Washington reports James M. Doran takes over prohibition duties and recommends Major Herbert H. White as assistant commissioner. Lincoln C. Andrews will end his two and a half year term by Aug. 1. Roy A. Haynes of Ohio plans to depart soon, signaling major changes in federal enforcement of the eighteenth amendment.
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Washington
James M. Doran
Herbert H. White
Lincoln C. Andrews
Township School Picnic Draws 200+ in Douglas Township
More than 200 teachers, parents and friends attended the first annual Douglas township school picnic at the central school. Lethal Kesling presided over events with Vera Rhodes and Kesling supervising morning races. Afternoon program featured each school’s contribution and a local baseball game to close.
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Douglas Township
Lethal Kesling
Douglas Township Teachers’ Organzation
Vera Rhodes
Lethal Kessling
Afton Bank Opens With Big Deposits
The Commercial State bank opens in Afton with capital and surplus of 30000 under Bi lar sons of Thayer. It takes over the Citizens' bank building after its closing on April 4 for liquidation. Opening deposits looked strong with a noon indication of reaching a high goal, and hours are 7 to 9 tonight with future Saturday evening hours in summer. Charter granted at Des Moines yesterday.
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Afton
Bi Lar Sons of Thayer
Citizens’ Bank
Iquidetion
Parsons
Dea Moines
Long trial of Leon Banker nears conclusion
The case of Fred Teale a Leon banker charged with accepting deposits in an insolvent bank nears jury verdict after two weeks of testimony. Trial opened May 9 with Judge Homer A Fuller presiding and a full panel of witnesses called from Decatur county.
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Fred Teale
Leon
Homer A. Fuller
Stats
Noos
Decatur
Union County Board Meeting Debates Ames Trip
A special session of the Union County board of supervisors discussed a potential trip to Ames to confer with the highway commission about the primary road law. The decision on the trip remained undecided late this afternoon.
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Union County Board of Supervisors
Ames
Highway Commission
Lindbergh Lands Spirit of St Louis in Paris Flight
Captain Charles Lindbergh completed the first nonstop New York to Paris flight landing at Le Bourget Field at 10 21 p m Paris time. He flew the Spirit of St Louis and arrived about two and a half hours ahead of his scheduled time amid a world awaiting his progress.
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Roosevelt Field
L. 1
Spirit of St. Louis
Charles Lindbergh
Paris
LeBourget
New York
Aris
Spirit of
Charlie Lindbergh
Ocean
Ireland
England
English Channel
France
Cherbourg
le Bourget
Airplane Believed To Be Lindbergh Speeds Toward Paris
An airplane presumed to be Captain Lindbergh’s passed over Cherbourg in the direction of Paris near 7:30 p m. The craft flew at high altitude and was not identifiable in dusk. It appeared to come from the open Atlantic and move toward the French capital.
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Chervourg
Cherbourg
Lindbergh
Paris
France Watches Lind Hopes Rise In Bold Seizure
All France waits for first signs of Lind here as experts doubt yet admire the youth. The French public, excited by his daring move, believes the captain has seized a strong chance to fulfill his ambition as cables report a negotiated action.
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France
Aris
Lindhere H
Advertiser Keeps Public Informed on Flight News
White Captain Charles Lind bereh wings toward Paris as Creston residents await word of his arrival in France. The Daily Advertiser office fields dozens of calls as AP dispatches arrive every few minutes signaling progress. A plan formed to announce success at the Southern Utilities plant once the fileht is complete.
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Charles Lindbereh
Paris
Creston
France
Daily Advertiser
Associated Press
Southern Urtilities Company
Tothberch
Adventurer Leaves Newfoundland for Ocean Voyage Stage One
The article notes the subject successfully begins the first stage of an ocean crossing from Newfoundland and anticipates a welcoming reception on arrival. Continued on page 2.
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Newfoundland
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