Farmhand Claims Share in $12 Million Estate
Elk Mound Wisconsin farmer George Dexter a 40 year old unmarried laborer on a $15 a month farm job says he may inherit a share of an estate valued at about $12 million. Dexter learned of the potential heirs list from Pennsylvania lawyers handling the estate and plans to stay on his current job until contacted with instructions after his whereabouts were located.
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Elk Mound
Wis
George Dexter
Dexter
Jan Eau Claire
Pennsylvania
Henry Strehlau
Joas
Streblau
Jamaica’s greatest public servant John Maple tefit dies
Deaths last night report John Maple tefit of Kingston Jamaica described as Jamaica’s greatest public servant. Also listed are Mrs. Luella Kinnard of Rye New York and Dallas Texas obituary items for Edward Homer Jones 61 former head of the mathematics department at Southern Methodist University noting his UT and Harvard credentials.
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Associated Press
Kingston
Jamaica
John Mapletefit
Dallas, Texas
Edward Homer Jones
Southern Methodist University
University of Texas
Harvard
Bangor visitors and locals noted in brief
Mrs John Mitchell and Beulan Mitchell with John Mitchell of Rockford Ill visited Bangor relatives. Roy Evans and Mrs W R Ruland returned to Racine with Mrs Nellie Jenkins visiting Mankato friend Lottie Jones and Ruth Hark Hess. Mrs Archie Wolf guest near Black River Falls. Mrs Stanley Schafer Madison visited, brother and sister in law Anna Bosshard and Lucy. A G Allen Galesville visited George Kapanke. David Stevling son Washington DC and Martin Stevling Sheowale visited. Lucy Haack and children Jean John visiting George Olson Bloomer.
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Bangor
Wis
John Mitchell
Beulan
John
Rockford
Roy Evans
Racine
W. R. Ruland
Hoy Ruland
Nellie Jenkins
Mankato
Minn
Lottie Jones
Ruth Hark
Hess
Archie A. Wolf
Fred E. Steele
Black Hiver Falls
Stanley Schafer
Madison
Anna Bosshard
Lucy
A. G. Allen
Gales- Wille
George Kapanke
Lansing Social Notes Include Guests From Dubuque and Chicago
In Lansing several visitors are listed including Clinton Miller of Dubuque and Mr and Mrs R G Miller plus Mr and Mrs Arthur Greenley. Miss Paula Kerndt and Creoree Zerbis of Chicago visit C M Kerndt Theodore Kerndt and Zerbis. Harry Short Jr and son visit from Dubuque. Maude Long and Velma Kane of Parsons Kansas vacation with Mr and Mrs Charles Gruber. Local school maintenance includes replastering rooms and painting the grade building with no opening date yet set.
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Lansing
Es. Clinton Miller
Dubuque
R. G. Miller
Arthur Greenley
Mmes
John Zeimer
George Rice
McClain
la Crosse
Paula Kerndt
Creoree Zerbis
Chicago
C. M. Kerndt
Theodore Kerndt
Harry Short
Maude Long
Velma Kane
Parsons
Kansas
Charles Gruber
Gruber Ridge
Town Fines Autoists At Scene Of Offense
Winchester New Hampshire officials implement on the spot fines of one dollar for first offenses at the town square stop sign. Repeat offenders will be summoned to court as town authorities pursue police action to curb violations.
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Winchester
N. H
Ahern friends back president against conservative rival
Friends of Ahern say he would back the president over any conservative Republican candidate. The remark signals strong party loyalty and suggests clear opposition to forming any rival front within the party. The statement underscores political alignment ahead of primary or general election dynamics.
Father Coughlin's Washington Lobby Nearing End
Washington lobbyist effort led by Louis Ward and Collins collapses after minimal congressional impact. The central bank proposal fails, the utility bill stalls, and Coughlin allies drift away as talks shift to Roosevelt in 1936.
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Rodney Dutcher
NBA Service
Washington
Father Coughlin
Coughlin
Senate
World Court
Court
Willard Hotel
Congress
Louis B. Ward
Howie
Central Bank
Wheeler-Rayburn
Caughlin
House
Federal Reserve Bank Board
West Salem Residents Return From Madison and Milwaukee
West Salem and nearby residents return from trips across Wisconsin. C G Storandt and others from West Salem, along with Mrs Theodore Quackenbush and Mr Alfred Hanson, visited Madison and Milwaukee. Ruth Storandt and Misses Zehe and Pettengill also traveled to Milwaukee and Minneapolis for vacations and visits.
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West Salem
Wis
Wessrs
Mmes
C. G. Storaardt
Earl Rhymes
Robert
Henry Schmeckpepper
Bert Johnson
Carl Drecktrah
Madison
Theodore Quackenbush
Melrose
Alfred. M. Hanson
W. J. Philips
la Crosse
F. W. St
Actors and Child Die in Durham Auto Crash
A Portland family vaudeville troupe is wiped out when their car slammed into a line pole in Durham North Carolina and burst into flames. Harvey Gatchet 36 his wife 36 and their daughter Barbara 5 were killed. Lou Archer of New York injured Bobby Gatchet 10 and Miss Neva Chafin of New York escaped unharmed.
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Durham
N. C
Harvey Gatchet
Barbara
Portland
Ore
Lou Archer
New York
Bobby Gatchet
Neva Chafin
One Killed in Gasoline Garage Blast
A gas explosion at a Haverstraw garage killed a man believed to be Louis Hoyt, 62, proprietor and former dirt track racer. Three buildings were razed and damage totaled $300,000.
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New York
Haverstraw
Louis Hoyt
Scientists discuss freezing for 1000 year life in lab
Berkeley scientist Dr Robert E. Cornish and Hollywood researcher Dr Ralph Willard propose human cryopreservation. They describe methods to freeze a person after death, store them for a century or more, then thaw and resume life, citing dog and monkey revival experiments as groundwork for potential future use.
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Berkeley
Calif
Robert E. Cornish
Cornish
Ralph Willard
Hollywood Gland
Congress in Washington Faces Pending Legislation
In Washington, lawmakers consider bus and truck regulation, Spanish war pensions, and air mail bills awaiting President Roosevelt's signature or veto. AAA amendments move toward final action after conference. social security, utilities regulation, banking, TVA, rivers and harbors reform undergo conference. Tax revision, liquor control, war profits limits, ship subsidies, and gold clause suits prohibition move through House awaiting Senate action. Food and drug regulation awaits House action after Senate passage.
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Washington
Lrj
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
House
One-Day Bride Inheritance Case Shocks Ohio Town
Mansfield Ohio reports Charles Schaad a 47 year old Shelby plumber wills his entire estate to Grace Scott a Crestline former Miss after a daylong marriage. The brief note notes Schaad’s realization before the wedding ended.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Oly
Grace Scott
Crestline
Charles Schaad
Shelby
Schaad
Married to Miss Scott While a Shelby Hospital Patient
Not live, the note states he was married to Miss Scott during his stay as a patient in Shelby hospital.
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Scott
Shelby Hospital
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