Chaplain Describes Civilian Conservation Corps Life in Cass Lake
Reverend Lack details CC C work in Minnesota camps near Cass Lake, noting 3000+ workers, road and forest projects, and welfare programs. He highlights camp morale, radio and libraries, regular services by volunteer ministers, and the disciplined, capable nature of the enlistees despite some lazy few.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Conservation Corps
Cass Lake
Minn
By Lack
Ziegler Memorial Theran
New
Lack
Great Northern Pine Forests
Minnesota
Chippewa National Forest
Congress
West Liberty Fair Exhibits Put in Place
West Liberty fair preparations continue with livestock entries arriving from Indiana Nebraska and Idaho. Horses and harness racing fill stalls while new tents house baby beef exhibits and a midway dance platform is erected. Farm Bureau day features band concerts free acts chariot races and 4 H demonstrations amid a full schedule through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty Fair
West Liberty
Fairgrounds
Indiana
Nebraska
Idaho
Des Moines
Farm Bureau
West Liberty Band
Merrill
West Branch
Grove
Merrill Troupe
Four-H Club Forms Seventy-Six Township Unit
Seventy-Six township forms a new Four-H club named Seventy-Six. Miss Elna Bailey hosts a Saturday meeting where Ruth and Norma Wells demonstrate sewing pillows and Lois Walters with Alice Wells plan refinishing furniture for West Liberty fair. Members include Lucille Harvey Edna Mae Wauner Ruth Holliday and leaders Mrs Wells and Mrs Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Schlichting
Corinne Lowe
Couzens Denounces Bank Debate Over Stock Transfers
The speaker criticizes those blaming others for Detroit banks woes. He says deposits were transferred for stock to favored officers and note that under the law the bank could not have accepted the stock. He rejects centralized banking control and calls out supposed fault by bank executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Four Killed and Score Hurt in Maryland Collision
Crystal Beach Maryland reports a deadly crash seven miles north of the city. Victims include Henry Cummings 27 Chester Davie Mahoney 20 Chester Francis Gaskil 25 Chester Jennie Chiasta 19 Trainer Pennsylvania. Several injured rushed to Wilmington hospitals as rain slowed traffic on the Wilmington Philadelphia pike. The truck carrying chemicals belonged to Tri State Freight of Baltimore. Driver Henry J Knott Rock Isle Maryland was slightly hurt and said he saw the other vehicle too late to stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Beach
Henry Cummings
Chest Davie Mahoney
Chester
Francis Gaskil
Jennie Chiasta
Trainer
Wilmington
Wilmington-Philadelphia
Mies
Tri-State Freight Corporation
Baltimore
Henry J. Knott
Rock Isle
NRA Chiefs Draft Coal Code for New Deal Era
The labor codes move to coal after steel and oil approvals as Roosevelt plans a nationwide campaign to spread the blue eagle. A 15 member coal committee will administer the new code with wage and hour provisions and price controls. Roosevelt, in Hyde Park, expects final coal terms within two days as Al Smith and leaders mobilize volunteers to enforce compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
NRA
al Smith
Alfred E. Smith
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Henry T. Rainey
Committee of 15
Roosevelt
Iron and Steel Institute
Hyde Park
N. Y
The
Hudson
Iowa Fliers Die in Plane Crash
Fred Hanken of Monticello, an unmarried owner of a mono coupe and student pilot, and an unnamed partner died as their aircraft en route to Cram field Davenport for semi annual inspection. Aeronautical inspector R L Stephens from Davenport arrived to examine wreckage and declined to state a probable cause pending further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hanken
Monticello
Cramfield
Davenport
R. L. Stephens
Illinois
Iowa
Jones Waives Preliminary in Liquor Transportation Case
Dale Jones of Iowa City waived preliminary hearing at 8 30 p m Saturday before Justice J C Coster on liquor transportation charges. He was bound over to the grand jury on $1 000 bond, furnished and released. Officers found 225 gallons of alleged alcohol in his car in the 100 block of Walnut street after a stop near the toll bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Jones
Iowa City
J. C. Coster
Grand
Jones
Walnut Street
Harry Lanfier
Ted McGill
Toll Bridge
Annual Outing of Wilton Women’s Societies at Weed Park
The Women's Home and Foreign Missionary societies of the Methodist church held their annual picnic at Weed park in Muscatine on Friday. After a noon picnic dinner, Mrs. Kate Miller led a study on "The Future of Indian Missions" and devotions were by Mrs. A. T. Nelson. Mrs. Will Herr and the group led the program ending with singing. Twenty five attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Women’s Home
Foreign Missionary Societies
The
Methodist Church
Weed Park
Muscatine
Home Society
Kate Miller
Indian Missions
A. T. Nelson
Will Herr
District Court Notes Mention Guardianship and Bank Suits
M Hitchcock petitions for guardianship of Rufus Melton now in Mt. Pleasant state hospital with $700 property. D W Bates files to collect $3232.70 from Earl R Elder and guardians. Corn Dill estate inventory lists $1500 assets. People's State bank of West Liberty sues Alf Marolf for $2996 on a promissory note dated July 23 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hitchcock
Rufus Melton
State Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Sarah Melton
D. W. Bates
Nichols Savings Bank
Earl R. Elder
Effie Elder
Charles W. Elder
People’s State Bank of West Liberty
Alf Marolf
Iowa Briefs roundup features business, sports and tragedy
Dubuque reports Cutler Hardware seeking Commercial National assets in a federal receivership case. Chicago notes Fort Dodge’s E. Cavanuagh and Buffalo’s C. H. Peters tied for third with 37 in the national all around fly and ball casting championship. Pittsburgh announces purchase of Davenport outfielder Nicholas Etten. Cedar Rapids funeral set for Arthur Hartt, 66. Iowa City search continues for Einar Ceterson, 35, who fled Psychopathic hospital. Des Moines appointed Mrs. B C Hopkins to the national women’s committee for the 1983 mobilization for human needs. Lexington Nebraska reports 27 year old Richard Kentzer killed in auto collision with L E Shutt of Truro Iowa. Shutt family injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
E. E. Cavanaugh
Fort Dodge
C. H. Peters
Buffalo
Four Hurt in Crash Involving Four Autos Near Waterloo
Four people from Waterloo were injured in a Sunday night crash on highway No. 20 about three miles east of Waterloo. Frank Wiegand, 50, was treated for a fractured sternum and possible lung injury at St. Francis hospital. His wife suffered severe scalp injuries. Mrs. Emmet Bartels, 45, fractured the left leg and left wrist. Irene Evans, 39, sustained ten rib fractures. The accident occurred after a Fairbank driver, W F Zeweske, forced off the road by a hit and run, and the Wiegand car rear ended a third car that had stopped to assist.
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Waterloo
Highway No. 20
Here
Frank Wiegand
St. Francis Hospital
Emmet Bartels
Irene Evans
W. F. Zeweske
Fairbank
Wiegand
Lowan Is Shot During Holdup
Marshalltown Iowa police report G. J. Thatcher an oil station attendant shot in the shoulder and lung during a holdup after handing over about 35 dollars. Two men entered from a rear window, Thatcher grappled with them, was shot with his own revolver, and the suspects are at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
G. J
Thatcher
German Youth Pledge Allegiance to Hitler as God
In Berlin thousands of Catholic youths in the Berlin bishopric declared the chancellor appointed by God. Vicar General Steinmann praised Hitler, saying there should be no church state antagonism and that the future Reich would embrace both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hitler
Steinmann
Reich
Pike Township road improvements sought before board of supervisors
Delegations from Pike township asked the board of supervisors for two road upgrades. A school road west of the Cedar River would cut travel for pupils by four miles if approved. A one mile gravel resurfacing request was also made. No action was taken. A conference with the soldiers relief commission was set for this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike Township
Board of Supervisors
Cedar River
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
One Button Plant Closes as Second Faces Cuts
Willis outlines pressure on small button makers from NRA hours rules. Pennant cutting plant, with 25 machines, faces 30 percent production drop and a shutdown affecting about 110 workers. Other button firms report mixed operations while awaiting official policy shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA Hag
Fourth annual Muscatine Knights of Columbus fish fry
More than 100 attended the M. and M. cottage on the Cedar River for the fourth annual fish fry and picnic of the Muscatine Knights of Columbus. Visitors came from Iowa City Davenport and Clinton. Activities included informal sports and diversions. In a kittenball game St Mathias defeated St Mary's 10 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar River
Muscatine Knights of Columbus
Iowa City
Davenport
Clinton
St. Mathias
St. Mary’s
Iowa dairy price plan hinges on $30 million fund
J. H. Mason of Des Moines who works on Iowa dairy problems with the AAA hopes the proposed $30,000,000 fund to buy surplus butter and cheese will raise prices. He presented a tentative marketing agreement for the Des Moines area to the AAA and seeks a hearing. The plan mirrors a Chicago agreement and aims to end cut throat competition and regulate production by differential pricing. Mason left Washington for Des Moines and skipped today’s AAA conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal Washington Bureau
Washington
J. H. Mason
Des Moines
Iowa
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Mason
Des Moines Cooperative Dairy Marketing Association
Chicago
Wallace
Iowa Dairyman
Services Held for Heuer Infant in Muscatine Slough Tragedy
Final rites for Richard William Heuer two year old son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Heuer 401 Angle street were held at the home at 1 pm Saturday by Rev John Haefner Zion Lutheran church burial was in Greenwood cemetery pallbearers were George Fabrizius Frank Wickers Richard Massey and Donald McDaniel singers were Mrs Henry Marten and Mrs Roy Dunker flower attendants were Beverly Strohm Kathleen Fabrizius Marie Kopf and Esther Fabrizius
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard William Heuer
Ernest Heuer
Angle Street
Muscatine Slough
John Haefner
Zion Lutheran Church
Greenwood Cemetery
George Fabrizius
Frank Wickers
Richard Massey
Donald McDaniel
Henry Marten
Roy Dunker
Beverly Strohm
Kathleen Fabrizius
Marie Kopf
Esther Fabrizius
Deeds Recorded West Liberty Transfers to Carr and Bates
Deeds recorded show E. C. Nichols to H. E. and Gertie R. Carr a quitclaim on lot 9 block 3 Morgan's addition West Liberty. Blanche J. Glynn and Charles E. Glynn to D. W. Bates receiver American Savings Bank and Trust Company tracts in sections 13 and 24 77 1E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Nichols
H. E
Gertie R. Carr
Morgan
West Liberty
Blanche J. Glynn
Charles E. Glynn
D. W. Bates
American Savings Bank and Trust Company
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C.C. C
Journal News Service
Waele
Earlyne Wilson
Harlan Foster
Henry DeWaele
A. DeWaele
Couzens
New Yorker
Score
Milwaukee
Kansas
Janesville Madison
Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee Road
Phicoe Pean
Noad
Iquor
Jaws
Iowa Briefs
Associated Press
Dubuque
Cutler Hardware Company of
Commercial National Company
Cutler Company
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Nicholas Etten
Arthur Hartt
Einar Ceterson
Psychopathic Hospital
New York
B. C. Hopkins
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Lexington
Neb
Richard Kentzer
L. E. Shutt
Truro
Shutt
Lowan
Pike
McKee
U. S
A. C. Adams
the Automatic
Leo H. Hirsch
K. of C
Heuer
Hesterfield
Wunen
Stes
Lacenri & Mysts Tosacco
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