Jewel Thief's Wife Is Taken
Mary Wilder 28 and Ann Stilley 18, sister of Wilder, were arrested in Davenport after two days of tracking to rooming houses. Authorities say Wilder is wife of Newton Garehardt, arrested at Dubuque for jewel thefts across Iowa and Illinois. In a trunk in their room investigators found silverware rings watches and jewelry valued between 3000 and 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wilder
Newton Garehardt
Dubuque
Iowa
Davenport
Ann Stilley
C. E. Carroll
Iowa City
J. J. Healey
Muscatine
Garehardt
William Hennelly
Wilder
Moline
Rock Island
Illinois
Hennelly
Carroll
District Court Records and Case Movements Involving Emma Carpenter Will
Attorneys Drake and Wilson filed proof of death and the will of Emma Carpenter. A $675.95 judgment dated 1927 for N. Baker against Paul F. Bockelman was set aside on motion by Judge C. L. Ely. Bockelman’s Sioux City firm was unaware of local default rules and faced inadvertent default. The motion to transfer to Woodbury county was overruled. Baker’s counsel was Thompson and Thompson. Bockelman was represented by J F Devitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Baker
Paul F. Bockelman
C. L. Ely
Bockelman
Hays, Baron & Mathews
Sioux City
Woodbury
Thompson & Thompson
Baker
J.F. Devitt
Chicken Dinner Plans Completed
West Liberty Iowa December 12 The Altar Rosary society of St Josephs church met at the home of Mrs Frank Moylan on Elm street A vocal solo by Mrs A O Connor and piano solos by Mrs Linnie Burris and Mrs Lester Hember were presented The society plans the annual chicken supper Saturday at the Masonic dining room Onawa Representatives of farmers cooperative elevators in Monona Woodbury and Harrison counties considered plans for a permanent organization to further cooperative marketing of farm products
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Altar Rosary Society
St. Joseph’s Church
Frank Moylan
Elm Street
A. O'Connor
Linnie Burris
Lester Hember
Masonic
Onawa
Monona
Woodbury
Harrison
Alderman's Car Damaged by Sunday Night Fire
A Chrysler coach was wrecked beyond repair and a garage damaged at 894 Newell avenue about 8 15 Sunday evening. Firemen from No 1 and 2 stations broke into the garage to reach the blaze as the Shoemaker family attended First Baptist church. Cause unknown. 80 gallons of chemical used. Alderman from the First ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Shoemaker
Newell Avenue
First Baptist Church
No. 1
Shoemaker
Drury Township Corn Show Awards Second Annual Winners
Foster Illinois hosts the second annual Drury township corn show with double entrants compared to 1926. Clair Golden Rock Island judged exhibits at the Foster Baptist church. Prizes awarded in Best 10 ears to Clarence Nussbaum first and others. Single ear winners include Orville Zeigenhorn and Clifton Nussbaum. Open Class top prizes go to Russell Watson and Paul Ripley among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster, Ill
Drury Township
Foster Baptist Church
Boys’ Corn Club
Drury Township Corn Club
Clair Golden
Rock Island
Clarence Nussbaum
Carrol Danner
Kenneth Gillett
Adelbert Nussbaum
Clifton Nussbaum
Orville Zeigenhorn
Norman McGinnis
Russell Watson
William Freyermuth
Louis Danner
Len McGinnis
Paul Ripley
Fitch in Search of Better Seed for Iowa Potatoes
Iowa State College expert C. L. Fitch tours New Jersey Delaware and Virginia seeking high yield sweet potato seed to improve Iowa stocks. He plans to send 10 seed samples to Sioux City for the Iowa State Vegetable Growers Association show and compares Iowa tests with Delaware Jersey and East Shore yields, aiming to reduce reliance on Atlantic coast seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
C. L. Fitch
Iowa State College
Ames
New Jersey
Delaware
Virginia
Onley
Muscatine Journal
Fitch
Muscatine County
Iowa State Vegetable Growers’ Association
Sioux’ City
Jersey
East Shore
Car theft tale ties Cedar Rapids pair to Chicago sale
Police say L. C. Miller confessed that Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Schomler were arrested in Cedar Rapids for stealing two cars from show windows. He claims the Schomlers sold the automobiles in Chicago and spent the proceeds for a "good time."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
J. R. Schomler
L. C. Miller
Schomlers
Chicago
Race results list for Foster Freyer Muth Freyermuth and McGinnis
A fragment shows placements in a race with names Foster second William Freyer muth third Clarence Freyermuth fourth Len McGinnis fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tis Foster
William Freyermuth
Clarence Freyermuth
Len McGinnis
Radio Rialto Highlights On Air Tonight
The Associated Press notes standard entertainment with chain programs on WHO WOC starting 6 30 p m A Roxy program over WHO at 6 30 inaugurates the chain Then 7 30 two stations WHO WOC feature Gypsies 8 30 Roxy with Florence Wightman harpist 9 30 WHO chain program 10 00 Lopez orchestra Voss Vagabonds from WOC 9 30 Local programs peak 6 30 KSO 7 KOIL KWOC KMA WOI broadcast 9 30 simultaneity from WOI KOIL KMA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
WHO
WOC
Iowa
Red
The
Gypsies
Roxy
Florence Wightman
Lopez Orchestra
Voss Vagabonds
KSO
KOIL
KWOC
KMA
WOI
WOC Program Highlights Tuesday Schedule
The Davenport program lists a Tuesday lineup from 7:00 to 10:30 PM featuring Happy Hour of Morning Markets, Market Quotations, Weather Forecasts, Home Management talks by Aunt Jane, Chimes Concert, The Four Percent and No Worry Boys, Eveready Hour, Auction Bridge, and a Musical Program by the Davenport Industrial Commission with John C. Shenk. Late evening weather updates for Iowa and Illinois follow after 9 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Davenport Industrial Commission
John C. Shenk
Iown
Illinois
Victor Record Program and Road Reports Schedule
Tuesday timetable outlines 8:00 a.m. Victor Record Program. 9:45 Housekeepers Chat. 10:00 Market and Weather Reports. 19:15 Road Reports. 10:30 Herbie Koch organist. 11:30 U S Department of Agriculture radio segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Record
Herbie Koch
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Farm Service Broadcast Schedule Preview
Market reports at noon and afternoon programs feature The Ambassadors Bankers Life Trio and The Victorians. NBC stations list Rise and Shine Janssen’s Hotbread and WOI with Home Makers Half Hour Federated Club talks and library Boy Scout program slots across December schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Service
the Ambassadors
Morris Keeney
the Victorians
Bankers Life
Clifford Broom
Geteethae Rubber Co
NBC
Bankers
Life Little Symphony
Myrtle Williams
Danne Agitato
Cara Co
Rise and Shine
Janssen
Hotbraarch
Creomulsion Promises Relief For Persistent Coughs
A medical ad promotes Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs colds and throat troubles. It claims creosote soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth while being absorbed to treat the root cause. The ad offers a money back guarantee if relief is not found when used as directed.
Evening Schedule Fragment From Territorial Era Broadsheet
Readable lines show a broadcast or event timetable with times such as 7:00 p m and a dinner music segment at Jefferson street. Mentions Prof Bryce E Mehan and a program titled In Later Territorial Days.
Song of Men Henry Chester Gnorbs and Willis Reddick Chorus
A period program listing choral and orchestral pieces with solos and chorus, including works by Liszt Berlioz Albeniz Parker and Franck, featuring tenor solos and organ accompaniment, indicating a concert with chorus and orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Chester Gnorbs
Orcot Canaan
Willis Reddick
Palmgren
Albeniz
Horatio W. Parker
Daniel
Protheroe
Cesar Franck
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Drake & Wilson
Emma Carpenter
Alderman
Drury Show
Foster Church
Sterneman Clothing Co
State College Experts
RADIO
Rialto
Morne
Homemakers
Wednesda
Federated Women’s Club
Homeakers
Chemical
Federated Music Club
Psychology
Iowa Poultry Farms
Mr.Colm
Wwe
McColm
Fox
Martin Trimmed
Lynx
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