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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1933

Page

5

Dr Wiebe Accepts Texas Post At State Fish Body

Dr A H Wiebe will leave Fairport after seven years at the biological station to join the Texas state fish game and oyster commission in Austin. He will study fish culture stream pollution and respiration physiology, continuing similar work as in Fairport.

A. H. Wiebe State Fish, Game and Oyster Commission of Texas Austin Texas Wiebe Fairport Biological Station Fairport

Father Coughlin Attacks Faking Charges In Court

Hundreds crowded the Detroit county building as Father Coughlin testified on stock dealings and bank reports. He condemned political spoils and urged good men in public life while criticizing Roosevelt and urging a conservative party.

Free Press Coughlin Little Flower of Jesus Detroit Bankers Company Stair Roosevelt Harry B. Keidan Patrick H. O’brien Father Coughlin Harding Jackson

West Liberty Fair ends with large crowds and prizes

The 71st annual West Liberty fair drew about 15 000 attendees on Wednesday with a larger projected turnout for the final day. Demonstrations by 3 townships featured Misses Leota Hildebrand and Evelyn Maxson, winners parade of prize stock, and a schedule including derbies, furlong races, a chariot race, vaudeville acts, and a platform dance.

Waterloo Gosher Wapsie Plus Leota Hildebrand Evelyn Maxson Harry Naumann Waterloo Dairy Congress J. M. Addleman West Liberty Band Merrill Company West Branch Des Moines West Liberty Fred Warren Woodlawn Calif Will Warren Donald Mosher Ontario Bertha Mosher Arthur Ireland Murphysboro John Ireland Atabasa Wilbur Wilson Fannie Stewart

Derailment Fatal to Two Trainmen

Two trainmen died in a derailment that left cars submerged along the Pennsylvania line near Riverdale Maryland. Rail officials cited reduced speed orders while other witnesses said the train seemed to run fast to recover time lost. Rescue teams evacuated passengers as clerks in the mail car sorted mail amid the wreckage.

Ben Johnson Railroad Martin J. Keane Riverdale Prince Georges County Pennsylvania Railroad Washington

Nation eyes open shop pact as codes near fruition

Johnson appeals for confidence in prosperity amid wartime policy. He cites over 1.5 million voluntary blue eagle agreements and a steady monthly influx while industries sign codes for public hearings. Nearby, visitors stay with local families as extended kinfolk visit Davenport.

Roosevelt Johnson

Nurse Drops Charge Against Polo Player

A nurse declines to press or continues to pursue charges against polo player Smith. An affidavit and complaint remain on file as the case moves forward despite her absence from a scheduled appearance reference.

Smith

Atlantic Coast Storm Ravages Coast and Inland Areas

The hurricane battered the Atlantic coast with flooding and wrecked shore resorts. Ten lives died in Virginia as ships, coast guard craft, and vessels battled high seas. Madison liner reached Norfolk with two missing. Norfork and Cape May communities faced widespread damage and marooned families.

Madison Norfolk Chesapeake Bay Line Baltimore Coast Guard Washington Maryland Carolinas Virginia Kohler Virginia Beach Willoughby Spit Cape Henry Wildwood N. J Cape May North Carolina Kitty Hawk Nag’s Head Albemarle Sound Easton Long Island Sound Montauk Long Island New York

Two Seamen Lost In Hurricane Off Virginia Coast

Norfolk reports the hurricane battered the steamship Madison as two crewmen Lycurgus Lawrence of North Carolina and Edward Corbett of Newfoundland were swept overboard. The Madison, damaged and in distress, limped to port with passengers wearing life preservers after enduring towering waves and a tidal first blow described by Captain William Heath.

Norfolk Madison Virginia Lycurgus Lawrence North Carolina Edward Corbett New Foundland William Heath

Storm Claims Two C C C Members In Belt Mountains

A sudden storm in the Belt mountains near Great Falls Montana killed two civilian conservation corps members Lt Robert Gilmore of New York and Harry Halverson about 40 of Avon Ferry Montana. In a separate note the Euclid Avenue airport at Willoughby Ohio won a contract for weather observation flights in the Cleveland territory.

Great Falls Mont Civilian Conservation Corps Robert Gilmore New York State Harry Halverson Anyon Ferry Belt Mountains Here Euclid Avenue Willoughby Ohio Cleveland

Large Stores Fight Over Codes Debating False Ad and Labor Costs

Merchants from New York to Wanamaker's join a wrangle on code compliance. Namm warns price cutting harms labor and manufacturers as false advertising and undercutting fear spreads, urging fair practice sections and recovery administration approval to prevent costly price wars and unsafe labor practices. Houlihan echoes concerns over misleading ads. Whiteside notes willingness to approve fair provisions if equitable. Reihl reinforces consumer protection against undercutting advertisers.

Recovery Administration New York Main Street Houlihan A. D Whiteside Harry W. Reihl St. Louis Better Business Bureau

Iowa Briefs Merge Lumber Groups In State

Four lumber groups joined to form the Iowa Retail Lumber Dealers association at a meeting in the state. The four clubs named include the Iowa Lumber and Material Dealers association the South eastern Iowa Lumbermen's association and the Eastern Iowa Lumbermen's association. Eldora reports Rev H Harms elected as Missouri Synod president and Luther Day school superintendent H C Mueller of Fort Dodge. Cedar Rapids lists new Iowa Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers officers led by William Ehlers and others. Keokuk reports 19 year old Albert Phillips of Sandusky died from injuries after a car collision in Lincoln County.

THE Associated Press Iowa Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association Iowa Lumber and Material Dealers’ Association Southeastern Iowa Lumbermen’s Association Eastern Iowa Lumbermen’s Association Eldora Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church H. Harms Trinity Lutheran Church Davenport H. C. Mueller Fort Dodge Lutheran Day Schools Cedar Rapids Iowa Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association William Ehlers Albert Minnis Des Moines August Sunderbruch Alvin G. Keyes Keokuk Albert Phillips Sandusky George Lenhart Lincoln, I

150 Office Workers Stricken by Food Poisoning

One hundred fifty Dun and Bradstreet employees fell ill after a luncheon in a cooperative restaurant run by the firm. Police suspect egg salad sandwiches caused the food poisoning and are continuing inquiries.

New York Dun and Bradstreet, Inc

Airports rise by 99 in US for July 1933 data

The Department of Commerce reports 99 more airports for July 1933, bringing total U S airports to 21386. Of these, 631 are partially or fully lighted for night use, reflecting growing airfield capacity.

Department of Commerce United States

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