Art Andrews shoots 70 to lead Iowa Open field
At Wakonda Country Club Des Moines Art Andrews Davenport pro fires a 70 three under par to seize the Iowa open lead with 130 starters finished He tops amateurs Johnny Vavra Cedar Rapids and Craig McKee Des Moines by two strokes. Bartlett Ottumwa posts 77 amid windy scoring conditions.
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Wakonda Country Club
Des Moines
Art Andrews
Davenport
Andrews
Johnny Vavra
Cedar Rapids
Craig McKee
Art Bartlett
Ottumwa
German Seaplane Flight Ends with New York Landing
German seaplane pilot Capt. Wolfgang Von Gronau and three companions landed in New York harbor at 1 45 p m completing a flight from Germany. The Dornier war ship skimmed in from Halifax to a smooth water landing near the Statue of Liberty in six hours to the minute. The crew flew low hugging the Atlantic coast and posted a fast arrival that surprised crowds at the Battery.
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New York
Wolfgang von Gronau
New York Harbor
Halifax
Germany
Statue of Liberty
Atlantic
New England States
Mrs Hill Defeats Adams in Western Championship Round
At Hillcrest Country Club Kansas City on August 26 Mrs O S Hill of Kansas City won her opening match to defend the women's western crown. She beat Miss Louise Adams of Indianapolis 5 and 4 as Lucile Robinson Des Moines eliminated Ohio champion Mrs Curtis Sohl 2 and 1. Helen Lawson of Los Angeles moved into round two with a 5 and 4 win over Mrs Lillian Zech Chicago.
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Hillcrest Country Club
Kansas City
O. S. Hill
Louise Adams
Indianapolis
Lucile Robinson
Des Moines
Curtis Sohl
Columbus
Helen Lawson
Los Angeles
Lillian Zech
Chicago
John Arends
Jean Armstrong
Dorothy Page
Madison
Wis
Leon Solomon
Memphis
Melvin Jones
H. D. Raymond
Lee Mida
Great Britain
R. I. Bullard
Springfield
Farmers to Plant Less Winter Wheat Nationwide
The agriculture department reports farmers plan 4.5 percent less winter wheat seed this fall, totaling 41,592,006 acres the lowest since 1925. Winter rye seedings rise 1.3 percent to 3,882,000 acres while Nebraska Oklahoma Illinois Colorado Iowa show varied reductions and a price outlook favors higher cattle values in the coming year.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Illinois
Colorado
Iowa
Fuller estate probate. J M Kemble appointed executor
The will of George B. Fuller has been admitted to probate and J M Kemble is named executor for the estate.
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George B. Fuller
J. M. Kemble
Muscatine residents note visits and fair trips across Iowa
The Muscatine daily records a flurry of visits and travels. Residents attend the state fair in Des Moines, visit relatives in Davenport and Chicago, and take trips to Anoka and Winona Lake. Updates include hospital burn treatments, births, and parade activities plus church excursions and a model laundry expansion.
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Harry Freese
James Herlein
Earl Will
Des Moines
Jacob Binz
Liberty Street
Henry Pomeroy
East Fifth Street
Vincent Wedekind
Sisters Honor Miss Worley With Surprise Birthday Party
Mrs. John Yordt and Mrs. Irene Burroughs hosted a Monday evening party at 1104 Oak Street in honor of sister Miss Lucille Worley. The event featured pink and white decor, a two course six o'clock birthday supper for ten, radio music, games, and a gifts collection for the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Yordt
Irene Burroughs
Yordt
Oak Street
Lucille Worley
Party For Threshing Crew At Moscow Township Home
Joe Lang hosted an evening party for the threshing crew at his Moscow township home. Guests from the active community threshing group attended with an informal program and ice cream supper. The YWCA Athletic Club plans a Wednesday hiking trip from the Y at 4 PM to Weed Park and participants will bring buns and weiners for the supper.
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Joe Lang
Moscow Township
The
Young Women’s Christian Association
Weed Park
Legion Auxiliary to Send Cookies Again for Vets
The Edward H. Bitzer post American Legion auxiliary will ship 250 cookies to Knoxville veterans hospital next week. Requests specify fruit, nut, cocoanut, filled or ginger cookies with packing between 12:30 and 1:00 PM and donations accepted in the morning.
Faith and Santa Claus Joke Sparks Father Answer
Two young girls from Sunday school are asked if they believe in the devil. One replies no, then says belief is like Santa Claus and attributes it to their father, as noted by Nebelspalter in Zurich.
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Santa Claus
Nebelspalter, Zurich
Mary
John
Frisco Fighter Frankie Campbell Dies After Baer Bout
Frankie Campbell a 26 year old San Francisco heavyweight boxer died in a hospital from injuries suffered in a 10 round bout with Max Baer of Livermore California. The Aug 25 fight ended with Baer’s victory and Campbell’s hospitalization.
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San Francisco
Frankie Campbell
Max Baer
Livermore
Calif
Bank Robbery Strikes Main Street State Bank in Kansas City
A man robbed the Main Street State bank of 10500 dollars in Kansas City. He threatened teller Edwin J Mealey with a revolver wrapped in paper and fled in a waiting car with a partner, outrunning police after alarms sounded from Nineteenth Street station.
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Kansas City
Main Street
Best Medicine She Knows Of Fort Myers User Story
Mrs Bertoa Rivers of 2914 Polk Street Fort Myers Florida praises Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound as the best medicine she ever heard of It strengthened her during pregnancy when she was weak and had nervous spells Now she works in a restaurant and feels better than in three years Her letter may help others find better health.
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Ft. Meyers
Fla
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bertoa Rivers
Polk St
Ft. Meyers, Florida
Chauffeur Francis Robinson Safe Driving Record With Presidents
Francis H. Robinson, longtime chauffeur for U S presidents since 1910, has not had an accident. He has driven thousands of miles with Taft, Wilson, Harding, Coolidge and Hoover, even in heavy traffic, earning a spotless safety record.
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Hoover
Francis H. Robinson
Robinson
White House
Taft
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
Radio Signal to the Moon Planned by Belleview Lab Head
Dr. A Hoyt Taylor superintendent of radio at Belleview naval research laboratory announces a forthcoming attempt to send a radio signal to the moon. The plan involves sparking a connection with the celestial body using the lab's transmitting capabilities.
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Moon
A. Hoyt Taylor
Belleview Naval Research Laboratory
Tips for Care of Baby in Summer Months
Dr. D C Steelsmith advocates breast feeding where possible and gives practical summer care guidance. Emphasizes clean bottles, boiled water, proper milk handling, light clothing, sun exposure with protection, fly and mosquito control, diaper care, and avoiding overfeeding to reduce infant illness and mortality.
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Iowa
D. C. Steelsmith
Steelsmith
State Department of Health
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Mrs. Hill
Physicians’ Offices
Otto
Europe
Prince Otto
Austria
Hungary
Louvain
Belgium
Charles IV
Zita
City News
Henry Fayle
West Fourth Street
Emily Fayle
East Eighth Street
Minneapolis
Board of Supervisors
Alva Koons of
DeMver
George Kincaid
East Seventh Street
Lone Tree
Clara Brandt
Lutheran Hospital
Moline
Miss Brandt
Wildcat den State Park
New Era
Lee R. Ashcraft
St. Joseph, Mo
Mr. Ashcraft
Frank Ashcraft
Cedar Street
Muscatine
Capitol
First Baptist Church
Harold Pantel
Spruce Street
Iowa City
Mr. Pantel
A. Klaffenbach
Pantel
E. Anderberg
Leonard Bowen
Smalley Avenue
Bellevue Hospital
Thompson Motor Corporation
C. T. McCabe
Richard Kaufman
Columbus Junction
C. FE. Curtis
Fruitland Township
Robert Scott Curtis
Lucille Parsons
Fairfield
Leah Littrell
Letts
Stanley P. Jones
Anoka
Minn
Father Jones
Trinity Episcopal Church
Arthur Beeney
Iowa Avenue
William Robison
Lucas Street
Gertrude Wilkerson
Mulberry Avenue
Juanita Wolfe
Dakota, Minn
Ray D. McCabe
David Legler
M. C. Hart
Pittsburgh
Anna Vickers
Hershey Avenue
Frieda Kent
Pond Street
Petsel Brothers
Magnus Model Laundry
Fourth Street
Sycamore Street
Alice Mulford
Emma Manlove
Maple Grove Road
Winona Lake
Vincent I. Wedekind
Orange Street
Julius Diehn
Gertrude Glass
Glass Smart Shop
East
T. C. Reynolds
West Liberty
Chevrolet
Henry Small
Durant
Chevrolet Truck
E. W. Cross
Fruitland
Ford Truck
A. B. Rumsey
Juliana
East Ninth Street
Princeton
Mattoon and
Girard, Il
Madison Griffith
Mrs. Griffith
Kirksville
D. S. Schreurs
Twyla
Laurel Street
Rockford, Ill
W. B. Nelson
Bloomington Township
Dad
Frisco
Lele Lenaial
Hell
Southwest Limited
Centra Ne
Curtise-Reynolds
Milwaukee Road
Mascstine
Milwaukee
Asasarfasfasafmastainiasl
Bayer
Bayer Aspirin
Qfur Ae Eoony
Pepsodent
Colgates
Pebeco
Kolynos
Ipana
Qpurg Geonq Thrift Store
Linde Boy
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