Decline in relief cases in eight Wisconsin counties
Milwaukee relief figures show a 4 972 decline in persons on relief across eight principal industrial counties in Q1 1935 with rural sections gaining 4 414. Six counties posted decreases from January to March: Racine 393, Kenosha 816, Rock 173, Outagamie 28, Winnebago 136, Milwaukee 2 463. Sheboygan and Manitowoc rose by 27 and 10. Overall March relief burden was 117 218, six fewer than February. A separate item notes five squirrels killed in Woodstock Ontario after tails became tangled in frost and tar.
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Milwaukee
Wisconson
Jaanuary
Racine
Kenosha
Rosk
Outagamie
Winnebago
Sheboygan
Manitowoc
Centre State
Terpstra Brooder Fire Destroys 200 Chicks in Wisconsin
A fire at the Brice Prairie farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Terpstra destroyed a brooder house and 200 baby chicks, believed caused by an overheated brood stove. Two hundred chicks were saved. Local students with perfect attendance include Glen and Donald Chalsman and Dwayne and La Verne La Fleur.
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New Amsterdam
Wis
Terpstra
Brice Prairie
Glen
Donald Chalsman
Dwayne
la Verne la Fleur
Marjorie
Lester van Loon
Robert Cook
Mary Schaefer
Vernon Whitbeck
Mystery in Drimgold murder case deepens as rivals entangle
Millicent confronts Vera Duchene over a muddy dress alibi scheme while Vera presses for a traceable handkerchief. Vera hints at police exposure and an alibi plan that could implicate Millicent, who seeks Happ's help. Millicent discovers a typewritten note linking Happ's office to a key clue, just before Sergeant Mahoney arrives.
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Millicent
Vera
Dearie
Miss Grabes
Vera Duthene
Vera Duchense
Cal
Vera Duchene
Drimgold
Jarvis Happ
Happ
Buchanan
Richard Gentry
Norman Happ
Sergeant Mahoney
Homicide Squad
Westerhouse Family Heads to De Pere for Summer Home
Mr and Mrs Harry Westerhouse and their son Robert depart Wednesday for De Pere to establish a summer home. Their daughter Miss Francis will return to De Pere after a short stay here.
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Harry Westerhouse
Robert
de Pere
Aekr
Francis
Croydon Artist Sentenced for Airdrome Gold Theft
Cecil Swan of Croydon England received a seven year term after being convicted for taking part in the April 6 Croydon airdrome bullion theft totaling more than $100,000 in gold. The case ties him to an anarchist milieu and a 4 percent share claim.
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Croydon
England
Cecil Swanland
Croydon Airdrome
Y M C A Convention Postponed To Fall In Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Y M C A state convention moved from May 11 in Delavan to fall in Milwaukee. The representative conference of affiliated young men clubs is also postponed. In Milwaukee on May 12 and 13 there will be meetings for boys' work secretaries and general secretaries of the Wisconsin Y M C A.
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Milwaukee
Delavan
Wisconsin Y. M. C. A
Trumping Husbands Ace Brings Cops In Somerville Card Game
In Somerville Massachusetts a woman trumped her husband's ace during a neighborhood card game. Police in a cruising car were dispatched to the home to end the racket so neighbors could sleep. Officers advised the husband on quieter conduct and complaints ceased for the night.
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Somerville
Mass
Trial By Jury Highlight Of La Crosse State Music Week
National Music Week program at La Crosse State College features Gilbert and Sullivan’s Trial by Jury. Ruth Radatz and Robert Muenster lead a student cast with glee clubs and orchestra, directed by John F. Burke and others. May 3 evening show with a matinee to follow.
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la Crosse State College
Ann Weisse
Girl’s Glee Club
Ford Sontag
Thomas Ammmett
Hans C. Reuter
David O. Coate
Merton J. Lyon
John F. Burke
Ruth Radatz
Robert Muenster
Five Robbers Secure $786 at Westward Ho Golf Club
Five robbers invaded the directors room at the Westward Ho golf club in Melrose Park, threatening 14 people with a machine gun and shotgun. They plundered $786, taking $40 from manager O H Gunther and $490 from a safe before fleeing after warning victims to stay quiet for ten minutes. The incident followed Horton Smith and his brother Ken Smith entering moments earlier.
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Chicago
Westward Ho
Melrose Park
Horton Smith
Ken Smith
O. H. Gunther
Gunther
Snipers Staging Gold Rush in California 1935
The van guard of California's 1935 gold snipers march toward the mother lode as melting snow opens the sluicing season. Walter W. Bradley, director of the state division of mines, reports the large rush should start soon as spring warmth breaks crusted snow.
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San Francisco
California
Mother Lode
Walter W. Bradley
State Division of Mines
Bradley
Return to Jobs as Carpenters End Eight Day Strike
Madison union car penters returned to work after eight days off and after contractors assured a wage scale of 90 cents per hour.
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Madison
Wis
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Philippin Damty
Baby Walker
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Hugh
Raed
P. D
Npater Paints
Berg & Johnson, Inc
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