25th Anniversary of Rev Eckhard at St Boniface Catholic Church
The parish celebrated Rev BE Eckhard’s 25th ordination anniversary with a full day event at St Boniface Church Edwardsville. A 1000 purse was presented by Henry Traves Sr at a farewell reception in St Boniface Hall. City officials praised the pastor for community welfare, as school children and the parish band contributed to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. J. Eckhard
St. Boniface Catholic Church
St. Boniface Hall
Henry Traves, Sr
Wilbur A. Traves
John N. Hesy
Chas
IH. Gueltig
Edwardsville
Gueltig
St. Boniface
Mer. Gueltig
Rev. Nekhard
Hess
Neichard
Joseph Hentz
Dennis Elentz
Rev. Ickhard
Many New Suits Filed Here In Circuit Court
Numerous new filings recorded in the Indigan County Circuit Court include a divorce action, separate maintenance, and a $10,000 damage suit. Rhinche Thomas sues Henry Thomas over cruelty with alleged 1930 attacks. Jennie Fairbanks seeks separate maintenance from Glenwood Fairbanks. Mair banks seeks half her husband’s salary. The Bond v Wilson $10,000 damage suit has only summons filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Kellermann
Indigan County
Rhinche Thomas
Collingville
Henry Thomas
Jennie Fairbanks
Alton
Glenwood Fairbanks
Granite City
Fairbanks
Illinois Terminal Railroad Company
Officer Shoots Damaging Dog in Westward District
Patrolman Louis Zak and Patrolman Charles Krieger pursued a large brown dog that had haunted the western part of the city for ten days. Zak fired a single shotgun blast from a distance after the animal was driven toward the Tomayek farm on Pong Road. The dog lunged once and collapsed dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
dwardyguille
Louis Zak
Officerg
west end
Charles Krieger
Tomayek
Pong Road
William T Powell dies in East St Louis Illinois
William Thomas Powell prominent retired Madison County farmer died at St Marys Hospital East St Louis from heart trouble. Born inBridgeport England September 30 1858 he came to America at age 12 living in Nameoki Township later farmed in American Bottoms. Survived by children George John William Powell five daughters nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Remains at 636 North 23rd Street until 11am Saturday then to Kurug Undertaking for services at 2pm burial Mt Hope Cemetery East St Louis Reverend Paul Stumph to officiate.
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William Thomas Powell
Madison County
St. Mary's Hospital
East St. Louis
Mr. Powell
Bridgeport
England
America
Bunker Hill
Utah
Nameoki Township
North Twenty-third street
Fast St. Louis
American Bottoms
Circuit Court
David Jones
Geo. T. Powell
John W. Powell
Willam S. Powell
Collinsville road
Mayme Dales
Los Angeles
Cal
Mabel Branding
F Frank Tartelmey
Mast
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Paul Stumph
Presbyterian Church
Iowa Man Heed on Fraud Charge Adelta
John W. Smith a wealthy manufacturer once a gubernatorial candidate now jailed in Dallas County on a $50,000 fraud charge. Found Tuesday near Garner Indiana with hands and feet bound by wire he claimed three kidnappers held him since February and dumped him in a ditch. Sheriff Knee doubts the kidnapping tale.
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Adelta
John W. Smith
Dallas County
Travelers Insurance Company
Smith
Garner
C. A. Knee
Two More Vli ers To Try Trans Atlantic Hop
Capt. George Sindres and Alexander Magyar prepared for a Trans Atlantic flight from Roosevelt Field to Budapest, aiming to depart today or tomorrow if weather cooperates. A heavy fog over Newfoundland and a minor gasoline pump defect delayed the start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Wield
N. Y
George Sindres
Alexander Magyar
Budapest
James A. Kimball
Newfoundland
Farm Bureau plans picnic date at Edwardsville area
Madison County Farm Bureau officers met to set plans for their annual joint picnic with Edwardsville Chamber of Commerce. W.W. McKee Oliver Spitze and Arthur Schon named to represent the bureau. August 20 tentatively chosen for the gathering, weather and harvest timing considered. Wheat crops show heavier yield with more binder twine use while moisture is needed on coin and other crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County Farm Bureau
bureau
Edwardsville Chamber of Commerce
John E. Miller
W.W. McKee
Oliver Spitze
Arthur Schon
Farm Bureau
Edwardsville
B. H. Weber
Chamber of Commerce
D. G. Cassens
Theo, Ladd
James Walwark
American Legion Park
Master Hiles issues first order in Madison County
Master I H Hiles, appointed by Judge Jesse R Brown, issues a sale order in a mortgage foreclosure case. The Granite City real estate sale, linked to suit J Wred Steltmann Sr vs George Schwarz and others, involves about 3500 dollars. Sale set for 10 oclock July 27 at the Madison County Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Hiles
Jesse R. Brown
Madison County Circuit Court
Frederick
Springer
Granite City
J. Wred Steltmann, Sr
George Schwarz
M. E. Newell
Newell
Hiles
Madison County Court House
Man Arrested on Suspicion Hangs in Jail Cell
Venice Ohio June 25 Manuel Gonzales 31 who said he was from Chicago hanged himself with his belt in his jail cell after being arrested on suspicion of crime. He was taken into custody when his actions aroused police suspicion and was believed to have been in bane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Manuel Gonzales
Chicago
Pohl Seen By Theft Witnesses In Madison County Case
Thomas Pohl, held in Madison County Jail, is linked to Bryce Bolin's December 24 1929 murder at Shady Rest Inn and is under extradition from St Louis. Authorities pursue ties to Irvin Lochman murder and two bank robberies in Dorchester and Edwardsville with eyewitness lineups planned.
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Thomas Pohl
Thomas Murphy
Madison County
Bryce Bolin
Shady Rest
Inn
St. Louis
Harry Odum
L. L. Emmerson
Caufield
Jefferson City
Pohl
Madison
Macoupin Counties
Bolin
Irvin C. Lochman
Lochman
Venice
Dorchester
Edwardsville
Peter Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Dr. Groves Smith Elected Chair Of Madison County Sanitarium
Dr. Groves Smith of Godfrey was elected chairman of the board of trustees of the Madison County Tuberculosis Sanitarium as members met to organize for the year. Dr. E. S. Meloy of Highland was elected vice chairman and CC. H. Dorris of Collinsville became secretary. Only routine business was transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groves Smith
Godfrey
Madison County
Four Get Letters Threats Reported in Wood River
Wood River residents report receiving threatening letters believed to be from a fanatic. Demands for money appear in the letters. Police could not provide details afternoon. Sheriff Fitzgerald said names are being withheld during ongoing investigations.
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Wood River
tig
Peter Fitzgerald
Stimson Plans Sail for Europe Saturday
Secretary of State Stimson said he would sail for Italy Saturday aboard the Conti Grande with Naples as the first stop. He will travel through Italy to Paris Berlin and London to confer informally with officials in four capitals before likely returning after July 7 or extending debt negotiations with Mellon in Paris if needed.
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Washington
State Stimson
Italy
Stimson
Stintson
Naples
plai
Paris
Berlin
London
Wife of Peter Arno Sues for Divorce
Lois Long, New York writer, files a cross complaint for divorce from Peter Arno, amid a Vanderbilt Arno feud. Both sides accuse each other of cruelty in a case likely not contested, while Vanderbilt and Mary Weir Logan Vanderbilt also seek or respond to divorce actions. The Arnos use aliases, and the Vanderbilt matter involves a pistol threat and a chase out of the house.
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Reno
Vanderbilt
City to install thirty concrete street signs in Edwardsville
H A Kribs of Kribs Dundle & Supply Co announced plans to place 30 new concrete street signs across Edwardsville. A sample stands at City Park, with another at Main and Hillsboro. Signs, adaptable to cemented curbs, bear street names and donor info. Edwardsville American Legion will share in sign receipts.
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H. A. Kribs
Kribs Dundle & Supply Company
Troy Road
Edwardsville
City Park
Park Street
Main Street
Hillsboro Avenue
Kiibs
secion
Illinois
Intelligencer
St. Louis Street
West Street
Vandalia
Park Streets
Edwardsville American Legion
Farm Account Summaries Highlight Madison County
Farm adviser T W May released a full statement on farm account summaries by 44 Madison County farmers across 19 townships. The project, run with the Madison County Farm Bureau and University of Illinois, tracks receipts expenses and time spent, with data sent to the university for annual checks and private summaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. May
Madison County
University of Illinois
dreuth
May
Madison County Farm Bureau
Farm Managing Department
Illinois
university
Ten Suggestions From Agricultural Records Analysis
Ten suggestions emerged after reviewing records. They include chemical soil tests, use of proven crop varieties, seed testing, crop rotation, sanitation, economical balanced rations, eliminating inefficient cows, disease control in crops and orchards, reducing labor and machinery costs, and cooperative marketing.
Post and Gatty Reach Moscow in World Flight Pace
The Winnie Mae landed in Moscow at 5:40 PM completing one third of the circumnavigation in under three days. Wiley Post and Harold Gatty, aiming to finish within 10 days, left Berlin at 7:38 AM and flew east toward the Soviet capital with two thermos bottles of coffee and sandwiches.
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Moscow
Winnie Mae
Berlin
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Tempelhof
Beriin
Post
Gatty
Hilwig and Hoirlis Land in Germany After Air Lost Flight
Otto Hillig and Holger Hoirlis landed at 5 30 P M German time in Krefeld after being missing since departing NewFound land at 3 30 A M EST yesterday. The Rhine industrial city lies 300 miles southwest of Berlin.
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Krefeld
Germany
Otto Hillig
Holger Hoirlis
New York
Denmark
Liberty
Newfoundland
Rhineland
Berlin
Resigns Position as Judge Advocate to Seek Senate Nomination
Scott W. Lucas of Havana resigns as judge advocate of the American Legion and, by telephone from Chicago, declares he will pursue the Democratic nomination for United States senator. He says he has thrown his hat, coat, and shoes into the ring and will do everything to win.
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Peoria
the
American Legion
Scott W. Lucas
Havana
Chicago
United States
Radio Fight at Next Congress Over RCA Decision
Washington predicts a fight in the next Congress after the Federal Radio Commission upheld RCA's right to retain its communications and broadcasting licenses. Oswald F. Schuette of the Radio Protective Association vows appeal and Congressional action. The order renews 39 RCA subsidiaries and delays power increases for 24 stations until October 1.
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Washington
Radio Corporation of America
Congress
Federal Radio Commission
Oswald F. Schuette
Radio Protective Association
Schuette
Radio Commission
Ellis A. Yost
wer
WJZ
New York
WCAU
Philadelphia
WSB
Atlanta
WSM
Nashville
WGN
Chicago
WCC
Minneapolis
KPO
San Francisco
KOA
Denver
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