Lysle Sheese of New Boston Dies
Lysle Russell Sheese, 22, of near New Boston Illinois, died Friday four hours after an emergency hernia operation at Hershey hospital Muscatine. Born May 17 1913 near Eliza NL. Survived by parents William and Mrs Sheese and three brothers. Funeral 1:30 pm Sunday at home, 2 pm church with Rev Caleb Larson presiding. Burial Eliza cemetery. Singers Gerald Baldwin. Pallbearers six cousins.
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New Boston
Ill
Lysle Russell Sheese
William Sheese
Here
Hershey Hospital
Muscatine
John Welch
Eliza
Lloyd
Buffalo Prairie
Oren
Vernie
Caleb Larson
Ilinois City
Willard Shaw 19 Faces Forgery Hearing
Willard Shaw 19, wanted in Louisa county on forging charges, was arrested by Sheriff George Oakes Friday night and is held in the county jail awaiting preliminary hearing. He allegedly forged D Murphy’s name on a $15 check cashed with Ed Shellabarger at Columbus Junction. Other charges are expected.
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Wapello
Willard Shaw
Louisa County
George Oakes
Chicago
Shaw
D. Murphy
Ed Shellabarger
Columbus Junction
Father Seeks Release for Zenge in Dr. Bauer Case
The 38-year-old osteopath Dr. Bauer was abducted in Chicago and murdered in Ann Arbor. Zenge, held on charges, admitted guilt after hours of questioning and acknowledged a note referring to death by own action. Prosecutor Dougherty aims for a grand jury indictment and possible statements from Zenge.
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Zenge
Canton
Chicago
Ann Arbor
Mich
Bauer
Leighton Zenge
Mandeville
Attorney Green
Dr. Bauer
Criminal Courts
Dougherty
Zenger
West Side
Navy Pier
House Advances Tax Measure Amid Holding Company Debate
The House pushes a charitable gifts exemption while seeking higher surtaxes on incomes over fifty thousand and reducing the corporate tax to one percent. A plan to abolish unnecessary holding companies faces Senate-House stalemate with hints of possible compromise. The Roosevelt whisper campaign draws Senate attention as conferees discuss holding company limits.
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Ways and Mears
Doughton
North Carolina
West
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Wheeler
D-Mont
Huddleston
Minder Narrowly Escapes Jail For 5 Dollar Fine
Jake Minder was arrested Friday night on intoxication charges and faced a potential 10 day jail term. He pleaded guilty and paid a $5 fine plus costs just before the judge prepared a county jail commitment. Minder had caused a disturbance at home and joked about being kidnapped to sleep on an iron cot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Minder
J. (. Coster
Minder
Coster
Muscatine
John C Bell 91 Dies. Mason of 63 Years Passes
John C Bell aged 91 died at 4 a m at his son's home six miles northwest of Columbus Junction after eight weeks ill health. Born December 29 1843 in Harrison County Ohio he lived in Illinois Missouri and Connecticut before settling in Columbus Junction in 1899. Survived by three sons and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services Sunday at 2 p m with Masonic assistance at Howard Bell home and burial in Columbus City cemetery.
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Journey News
Columbus Junction
John Clifford Bell
Clifford Bell
Mr. Bell
Harrison County
Ohio
John
Margaret Clifford Bell
Mercer County
Ill
Missouri
Torrington
Conn
Illinois
Bell
Order of the Eastern Star
Litchfield
Royal Arch Masony
Charlotte A. Scoville
Connecticut
Aledo
Clifford
John Edward
Arthur S. Bell
Bufalo, Jr
Richie
Howard Bell
Masonic Order
W. A. Bloomquist
Buriel
Columbus City Cemetery
President signals bill fate amid chatter of whispering campaign
The president spoke at a press conference saying he hopes the bill passes this session while remaining non-committal on the abolition clause. He dismissed a claim by P. Cramer of New Jersey that a whispering campaign branded him insane or incompetent.
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Alan
House
Senate
P. Cramer
New Jersey
Police Recover Hawkins Money in Davenport
Davenport police recovered $25 of the $40 stolen from J. B. Hawkins of Wapello Iowa after he reported the theft in Rock Island. Hawkins said he danced with a Davenport woman who later vanished. the suspect was detained within an hour and later admitted taking the money. She returned $25 but Hawkins refused to prosecute.
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Davenport
J. B. Hawkins
Wapello
Iowa
Rock Island
Hawkins
Soviet Pilots Begin Polar Flight Over Arctic Route
Soviet airmen depart on a daylight voyage from Murmansk across the Barents Sea toward Victoria Island and Prince Patrick Island, then over Banks Land and Great Bear Lake, via the Rockies to Vancouver and San Francisco. The mission follows a course near the 40th and 120th meridians with a retractable landing gear and a three blade propeller.
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UR. S. S
Victoria Island
Franz Josef Group
Prince Patrick Island
Canadian
Banksland
Great Bear Lake
Fort Simpson
Rockies
Cascade Range
Vancouver
San Francisco
Lynchers Take Man From Cell in North County
A mob pulled Johnson from a jail cell and lynched him after overpowered inmates found the keys. Witness Lange recalled the jail break as doors were smashed and a gun shown. Investigators named Robert Miller as a killer and fugitive, with Deputy Neison noting the difficulty in apprehending mob participants.
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Johnson
Lange
Clarke
Dunsmuir
W. J. Neison
W. G. Chandler
Dan
George Malone
Robert Miller
Malone
Miller
California
Lone Tree To Hold Special School Bond Election
Lone Tree independent school district will hold a special election to decide issuing bonds not exceeding 13 000 to build an addition to the school. A petition with 81 names triggered the vote and Aug 29 is set. Officials plan a 45 percent federal grant for the project, with total cost around 24 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Board of Education
Lone Tree Independent School District
Federal Public Works Authorities
Lone Tree School
Daw on Trail After Killing and Early Robbery
An account notes a suspect admitting involvement in a shooting and an earlier robbery that led to Daw being tracked down hours later. The timeline places the killing soon after the robbery as investigators pursue charges and motive.
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Daw
Funeral Services for Mrs Charlotte Stevens
Funeral services for Mrs. Charlotte Stevens aged West Liberty woman who died Friday will be held Sunday at 1 30 p m from the First Christian church with the Rev F W Sutton in charge Burial will be in Oakridge cemetery C C Snider funeral home is in charge of arrangements.
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West Liberty
Charlotte Stevens
First Christian Church
F. W. Sutton
Oakridge
C. Snider Funeral Home
League Action on Fuss Seen Later
The text notes plans to add a fifth neutral member to the conciliation commission. England France and Italy will meet in France to discuss a broad political settlement of the Italo Ethiopian dispute. The League of Nations council will take up the matter on September 4.
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Conciliation Commission
England
France
Italy
League of Nations Council
Injuries Fatal to Woodbine Motorist
Ottumwa reports Donald A. Hurt 45 of Woodbine died in a hospital from injuries after a collision near Batavia with a vegetable truck driven by Al Ortale of Des Moines. Hurt was en route to Farmington where his wife has been visiting. body taken to Farmington.
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Ottumwa
Donald A. Hurt
Woodbine
Harrison County
Batavia
Here
al Ortale
Des Moines
Hunt
Farmington
Burrows Services to Be Held Sunday
Funeral services for Thomas Burrows, who died Thursday from heat, will be at 2 p m Sunday at George Wittich Funeral home 210 Cedar street. Burial will be Cedar county near Tipton. He was born March 6 1885 in Cedar county. Surviving are one sister and seven brothers.
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Thomas Burrows
George Wittich
Cedar Street
Cedar County
Tipton
Mr. Burrows
John Burrows
Charles Burroughs
Muscatine
Richard
Marion, Ia
William
Bert
Walter
Ralph
Ned
George
Muscatine to Receive First Old Age Assistance Pensions
Thirty Muscatine county residents will be placed on the Old Age Assistance rolls in August as part of Iowa's new pension program. The state total reaches 2,000, with Muscatine receiving 28 in June. Joseph Neubauer is reappointed secretary and investigator for the local board. The revised act sets asset limits of 2000 dollars for real estate and 300 dollars in cash or liquid holdings, with additional rules on joint property and disqualifications for hidden transfers.
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Muscatine County
Des Moines
Muscatine
Joseph Neubauer
Muscatine Board
G. C. Ryan
Iowa
Neubauer
Spray for Apple Trees Is Urged
Although second brood cooling moths are late this year young worms will soon start entering fruit and all apple trees should be sprayed at once. H E Nichols Iowa State college extension horticulturist notes moths are emerging and in southern Iowa, with first flights recorded July 23 to 25. The recommended spray uses lead arsenate with lime-sulphur or a 2-3-50 mix, to thoroughly cover fruit trees and prevent leaf spot.
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Carl E. Rylander
County Farm Bureau
H. E. Nichols
Iowa State College Extension
T. R. Hansberry
Iowa
Mr. Nichols
Cheese consumption per capita in this country
The article states that cheese consumption reaches about 4.39 pounds per person annually. It notes per capita use as a benchmark and discusses dietary patterns influencing cheese intake.
Cashman and Rylander Travel to Des Moines Overdue Corn-Hog Checks
William Cashman president of the county Corn-Hog association and Carl E. Rylander county Farm Bureau agent left for Des Moines to confer with state officials about overdue corn-hog checks. They aim to hasten the arrival of payments for the county.
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William Cashman
County Corn-Hog Association
Carl E. Rylander
Des Moines
Mr. Cashman
Nazi Press Claims Jewish Firms Withdraw Protest in Stettin
Goebbels and aides press foreign media over a 24 hour ultimatum to five Jewish firms to recall a telegram backing Schacht. Protests against anti semitic measures drew about 30 000 demonstrations with arrests of 30 former Marxists as police report no Nazi participation.
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Stettin
Hjalmar Schacht
Nazi Party
Jewish Provocateurs
Schacht
Reichsfuehrer
Hitler
Vocklischer Beobachter
Couple Jailed After Hex Woman Death
A woman known as Mrs. Waldman berätt said she fired three shots at Mrs. Cooper after a confrontation at the Cooper store. Police Sgt. Stephen Tozzer described the self defense claim and noted Waldman’s attempt to obtain a note releasing them from witchcraft.
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Cooper
Waldman
Backbone of Torrid Heat Wave Broken
Moderate cooling followed the heat wave with 6 a.m. readings at 80 degrees and noon at 88 in most areas. Burlington and Keokuk hit 96, Muscatine 95, while Charles City reported 1.32 inches of rain. Des Moines and Keokuk saw lighter showers Friday night.
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Burlington
Keokuk
Muscatine
Charles City
Des Moines
Land Purchases Encounter Snag
Federal forest land buying in southern Iowa stalls amid rising land prices and scarce funds. About 39 options covering 3,800 acres have been taken in four units, with 1,800 more added recently. An erosion control and fertility restoration program plans millions of trees and increased recreational and fishing facilities across Clarke, Decatur, Lucas, Union, Ringgold, Appanoose, Marion, Monroe, Wapello, Van Buren, Davis and Lee counties.
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Des Moines
IDPA
Iowa
United States Forestry Service
Forestry Service
Federal Forestry Service
Clarke
Decatur
Lucas
Union
Ringgold
Appanoose
Marion
Monroe
Wapello
van Buren
Davis and
Lee
Morning Sun man dies during visit prompts inquest
The coroner ordered an inquest into the death of Edward Casten 61 of Morning Sun who died Friday afternoon while visiting. Witnesses include Alice Kistenmacher Sheriff George Oakes Dr L J Weber and Mrs E Wallsinger. The inquiry began at 2 p m.
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Wapello
George Jamison
Edward Casten
Morning Sun
Angie Knight
Alice Kistenmacher
George Oakes
L. JF. Weber
Robert Lewis
Mares Shal
E. Wallsinger
Frozen Apples Retain Vitamin C After Four Months
A report notes that frozen apples stored for four months preserve vitamin C with little loss. The finding suggests freezing as a method to maintain nutritional value in apples over time.
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Lysle Sheese
Journal News Service
John C. Bell
Rock Island Tavern
Pole
Sam Okehs
Ellis Island
United States
Calypso
Liddell
Lord Revelstoke
Great Britain
New York City
Sam
Guy M. Liddell
Peter
Gay
Juno
Maude
Stevens
Japan
Shimizu
Burrows
H. FE. Nichols
THE
Rylander
Goebbels
National
George Mills
Croydon Methodist Church
Muscatines First Funeral Home
Noah
Ark
God
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