314 Here Apply for Blue Eagles
New firms joining the NRA display program bring the total in Muscatine area to 314 as postmaster W. S. McKee reports. Swift and Company outlines cooperation with the recovery program, noting industry concerns over supplies and calling for flexible labor schedules. Des Moines grocers discuss code compliance, while many Iowa firms continue adopting blue eagle codes and planning drives in cities like Fort Dodge and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association Creamery Butter Manufacturers
Institute of American Poultry Industries
National Poultry, Butter and Egg Association
NRA
Washington
Swift and Company
Associated Press
Des Moines
Rocers Association
Co. D. Amos
Elmer Potter
Johnson
Iowa
Blue Eagle
Harry B. Graner
Burlington
G. B. Nichols
Fort Dodge
John Cortesio
Centerville
George Panagos
Jack Kane
Waterloo
Harry W. Johnson
Ottumwa
D. D. Abbott
Ham
Iowa Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable Dealers Association
Cedar Rapids
John H. Fitzgerald
Frank P. Hofmann
Edwin G. Moon
Iowa City
Newton
Davenport
Codes Demand Fair Competition Protects Muscatine Stores
National recovery code aims to curb price cutting in Muscatine retail trade. Hearings begin Aug 15 as the retail code is reviewed. wage and hour rules for various store types await final approval. Provisions prohibit undercutting delivered cost plus ten percent and ban misleading advertising while allowing bona fide clearances and certain sales of damaged goods. The code is backed by the National Retail Furniture Association and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
National Recovery Administration
Associated Press
Hugh S.S. Johnson
National Retail Furniture Association
National Retail Hardware Association
Mail Order Association of America
National Asso
Germany Denies Violating Treaties Over Austria Propaganda
Berlin rejected France and Britain claims that Nazi propaganda in Austria breaches treaties. Germany called the interference inadmissible and noted its view of the Mussolini four power pact obligations to preserve peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
France
Britain
Austria
Germany
Three Ottumwa Banks to Open After Banking Holiday
Ottumwa banks under senate file No. 111 will resume normal relations with the public Tuesday after a state banking department release. Farmers and Merchants back will open unrestricted with cash to pay all depositor claims. First Bank and Trust and South Ottumwa Savings fixed no date for deposits. Officers report affairs in better condition than at March closure. resumption is expected to spur business activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Senate
State Banking Department
First Bank and Trust Company
South Ottumwa Savings Bank
Goad's Bruisers to Clash with Riverside at Oregon Field
Dr. R. R. Goad's Bruisers will meet Riverside tonight at Oregon field at 9 o'clock, according to this afternoon's notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goad
R. R. Goad
Bruisers
Riverside
Oregon Field
Lena Frieden will admitted to probate with executor
Lena Frieden’s will is admitted to probate with Harry G. Nicolaus named executor and bond set at $10,000. John Jacob Howell named executor of Anna May Howell's estate. An order gives E R Tipton trustee for bankrupt William Gabel until September term to plead in Theresa G Hooley vs Nichol G Schmitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Frieden
Harry G. Nicolaus
John Jacob Howell
Anna May Howell
E. R. Tipton
William Gabel
Theresa G. Hooley
Nicholas G. Schmitt
Retail Associations Mentioned in Trade Group List
A fragment cites the National Retail Dry Goods Association the National Shoe Retailers Association and the National Retail Clothiers and Furnishers as part of a trade group listing. The text references several organizations without further details or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciation of Retail Clothiers and Furnishers
National Retail Dry Goods Association
National Shoe Retailers Association
Racket Slayers Convicted in Chicago Murder Case
John Rooney labor union official Henry Berr and Rosalie Rizzo were convicted of the Stanley Gross slaying linked to racketeering. Rooney and Berr received life terms, Rizzo 20 years. New trial motions set for next Saturday as prosecutors vow broader crime crackdown in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Rooney
Rooney
Circular Distributors’ Union
Henry Berr
Rosalie Rizzo
Stanley Gross
Grover Niemeyer
Fatal Accidents Kill Four Iowans Over Weekend
Four Iowans died in accidents from Friday to Sunday across the state. Mrs Myron Derr 26 of Marcus died when a car struck the buggy she rode in. Dorr husband and infant survived with minor injuries. Mrs Frank Lamar 64 of Sioux City perished in a Woodbury county overturn near Tripp. Calvin Arney 7 of Onawa died from injuries after being struck by a car. Leo Mott 35 of Chillicothe drowned in the Des Moines river near Rock Bluffs. Jay G Sigmund Cedar Rapids poet lost an index finger in an Anamosa area crash. Mrs Sigmund only slightly hurt. Ted Straight 23 and Jack Ryerson 40 injured when their plane crashed at Red Oak airport after takeoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ware Maperee
Myron Derr
Marcus
Frank Lamar
Sioux City
Calvin Arney
Onawa
Leo Mott
Chillicothe
Dorr
John Grass
Granville
Lamar
Woodbury County
Tripp
Sabin Smith
Mott
Des Moines
Rock Bluffs
Jay G. Sigmund
Cedar Rapids
Anamosa
Sigmund
Ted Straight
Jack Ryerson
Red Oak
New Leaders of Salvation Army Assume Duties
Captain Ruth Smith of Charles City and Lieutenant Vivian Eaton of Oskaloosa have arrived to lead the local Salvation Army corps. Introductory meetings Sunday, led by Major and Mrs. W. G. Friend, drew a large audience. The officers will reside at 1115 East Front Street and the corps will operate from 113 Cedar Street. Members were urged to assist in the new work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Smith
Charles City
Vivian Eaton
Oskaloosa
Salvation Army Corps
W. G. Friend
Des Moines
East Front Street
Cedar Street
Salvation Army
Services Conducted for Fire Victims in Burlington
Funeral services were held today for Joe Schneider 32 who suffocated in a garage fire. Harold Rust 23 also suffocated and is to be buried today at Little York. Albert Rust 30 is critically burned in hospital. Coroner rules deaths accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Joe Schneider
Harold Rust
Little York
Albert Rust
Schneider
Rush
Age Has Calmed Legion Says Hall
Dubuque commander W Earl Hall of the Iowa department of American Legion told residents that Legionnaires no longer swing from chandeliers at conventions. He cited age and reform as factors, noting members average 40 in years and 190 in weight and stressing stability and good citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
W. Earl Hall
Iowa Department of American Legion
Hall
American Legion
Daring Lindbergh Flight Reported From Greenland Route
Col Charles A Lindbergh reportedly flew Sunday from Scoresby Sound east Greenland to Angmagsalik amid fog and rain. He had earlier completed a west to east Greenland crossing. His next stop is Akureyri Iceland with Mrs Lindbergh. Fuel was provided by Lange Koch. Jellingse lies at Angmagaalik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reykjavik
Iceland
Charles A. Lindbergh
Scoresby Sound
Greenland
Angmagsalik
Lindbergh
City Notes on Local Visits and Hospital Admissions
Mrs. BR D McCabe and son Paul of Marengo spent Saturday with Mrs David Legler 610 Iowa Ave. Miss Elizabeth Legler Letts visits two weeks. Misses Jean and Dorothy Legler Letts return home after three weeks with Mrs McCabe. Elwood Clark 1018 Sycamore St visited Waverly IA. Marian Frahm Davenport guest of Verle Nietzel 923 West Third Street and Chi Omega sorority sister. A daughter born Aug 4 to Gertrude Henning Muscatine. Multiple residents admitted to Bellevue and Hershey hospitals. Dr C L Hartman will speak at Davenport optometrists meeting. Rotary lunch program features Mr DuVal Russell Brothers circus reminiscences. Elks fish fry and Bellevue Nurses’ Alumnae events noted. Delivery totals and fire incident reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. D. McCabe
Paul
Marengo
David Legler
Iowa Avenue
Elizabeth Legler
Letts
McCabe
Jean
Dorothy Legler
Marian Frahm
Davenport
Verle Nietzel
West Third Street
Miss Frahm
Mrs. Nietzel
State University of Iowa
Chi Omega
H. F. Lange
Betty Johnson
Brokaw Hospital
Normal
Ill
E. M. Johnson
Maple Avenue
Johnson Home
R.A. S Brecunier
Richard
Jimmie
Waterloo
Brecunier
Johnson
George Hartman, Jr
Arkansas City
Kas
Chicago
Frances Hartman
Elgin
Horst
Ralph Jeschke
Gleneslyn
K. M. Jeschke
Heinz
Muscatine
Grace Healey
Washington, D. C
June Jones
Ruth Reesink
Jennie Reesink
Ethel Stroup
Helen Bamford
Gladys Crossley
15000 Get Higher Wages From Firm
The Western Electric Company announced an 11 percent wage increase for 15000 employees effective August 1. It says the move covers all hourly rated workers and salaried employees earning up to 3240 dollars annually under the president's re employment agreement under the industrial recovery act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Western Electric Company
Fight at Party Ends in Death in Burlingame
Fortune Nelson Burton 83 known as Bunny Burton, San Francisco orchestra leader, died from injuries after a party fight at fiancée Miss Frances Biddison's Burlingame home. London police said the case rests with the coroner's jury. Burson and Chilcott fought after a beer bottle strike during the quarrel while guests and Miss Biddison looked on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlingame
Calif
Fortune Nelson
Bunny)Burton
San Francisco
Jack ‘Theuer
Chilcott
Burson
Frances Biddison
Miss Biddison
Georgia Biddison
New York
Deserted 1928 Chrysler Found Burning Along Ditch Road
An abandoned 1928 Chrysler sedan found burning in a ditch along a deserted road south of Rockwell late Saturday night. No occupants were found in or near the car. The vehicle bore Minnesota license plates B-112-802.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell
Minnesota
Deeds Recorded for Schlack and Brugman Families
Wilhelm Schlack transfers an undivided half of parts of lots 6 and 7 in block 24 Smalley’s addition South Muscatine to Pauline Schlack. Arnold A. Brugman transfers an undivided 1-5 interest in tracts in sections 29 and 31 78 4W and lot 1 block 10 Railroad addition Nichols to Henry Brugman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelm Schlack
Pauline Schlack
Smalley
South Muscatine
Arnold A. Brugman
Henry Brugman
Nichols
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Blue Eagles
Wall
Nassau Streets
Stock Exchange
Ben
Lfebuoy
Greenwich
The
Vatican
Legion
City News
Elwood Clark
Sycamore Street
Waverly
John Horning
Gertrude Henning
Iva Fullerton
Theresa Buffington
Columbus Junction
John Balmos
Lillian McGill
van Horn Street
Bellevue Hospital
Dorothy Shellabarger
Hershey Hospital
Violet Martin
Charles Norcross
C. L. Hartman
Optoometrists’ Association
DuVal
Russell Brothers Circus
Rotary Club
Hotel Muscatine
H. G. Johnson
Mulberry Avenue
Evanston
John Harold Kemble Post
City Hall
Felix Johnson
New Boston
Clarence Fowler
East Third Street
No. 1
R. D. Harris
Omaha
A. G. Tyler
G. D Witt
Sherman Street
Ballard Tipton
Food and Drink Merchants’ Association
Mittman Pasture
Bellevue Nurses
Miss Rich
Robert Tillie
John
Hope Avenue
Boone, Ia
Tillie
James Benson
Louise
Butz’s
VOGUE
Iowa Ave
Ruby Callahan
Dollar Day
Apne
Kayser
Merchants’ Association
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