Death claims Clarence G. Creitz
Clarence G. Creitz of Davenport died at his home after a two week illness from a stroke. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 PM at 804 Iowa Street Davenport with burial in Oakdale Cemetery. He was born in Wilton October 5 1881 and lived in Davenport 26 years. He married Lillian Cameron in 1903 and is survived by son Allen L. Creitz and sisters Miss Kate Creitz and Mrs Stella Bannick. his daughter Marie preceded him in death.
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Wilton
Clarence G. Creitz
Davenport
Iowa Street
Oakdale
Lewis F
Rebecca Creitz
Lillian Cameron
Rock Island
Allen L. Creitz
Kate Creitz
Stella Bannick
Rnice
Missionary Talk and Local Church Plans Highlight Oakville News
Rev. R. B. Kipp spoke at Hassel and Gibbs hall on Africa with lantern slides while his family’s missionary work in Africa is noted. Farm Bureau auxiliary meets at Mrs. Oscar Youngman’s home with Miss Sands leading a noon lesson and a church bazaar and chicken supper planned. Katty club to host annual Christmas party at Mrs. L. L. Woodruff’s home with gift exchange after supper. Mrs. Asher Sillick recovers from a minor stroke with care from daughters Mrs. Oscar Hale and Mrs. Mary Gillis.
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Oakville
R. B. Kipp
Methodist Church
Hassel and Gibbs Hall
Kingston
Africa
Katty Club
L. L. Woodruff
Asher Sillick
Toolesboro
Huckins Victims Seek Restitution In Dowagiac
Dowagiac residents invested about 60000 in a mysterious venture linked to Elmer Huckins of Hancock and George Huckins of Cedar Rapids, resulting in seven year sentences for obtaining money by false pretenses. Pollock arrived to recover funds, noting a single dividend paid amid prior charges filed a year ago.
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Cedar Rapids
J. L. Pollock
Dowagiac
Mich
Elmer S. Huckins
Hancock
Wis
George E. Huckins
Pollock
Huckinses
George Huckins
Iowa Supreme Court
Elmer Huckins
Walter J. Barngrover
Huckins
Sioux City Grocer Killed by Bandits
Louis Friedman, 36, was shot and killed during a holdup at 8:30 AM in his Sioux City grocery store. Two armed men entered, demanded surrender, struck him with a blackjack, and one fired, the bullet hitting him between the eyes as they fled in a car.
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Sioux City
Louis Friedman
Friedman
Reds Besiege Lichow in Hunan Province
AP dispatch says Communist forces reportedly besieging Lichow, Hu Nan province after capturing Tsingshih. Reds burn and kill in Tsingshih while townspeople defend Lichow walls. Reported threat to execute all residents if city falls. Finnish mission at Tesinghih.
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China
Lichow
Hunan
Tsingshih
Tesinghih
Looting and recapture claims in Hunan siege area
Chinese authorities claimed Hunan provincial forces recaptured Tsingshih, 125 miles north of Changsha, but verification was lacking. Lichow lies southwest of Tsingshih and a priest near Puchi was reported captured and strangled south of Hankow.
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Tsingshih
Changsha
Lichow
Puchi
Hankow
Pasadena sprint star Paddock weds Neva Prisk Malaby
Charles W. Paddock once the world’s fastest man married Neva Prisk Malaby at her Pasadena home. The 30 year old sprinter, famed for 100 and 200 yard records, wed a childhood playmate whose first husband, Z T Malaby Jr., was divorced two years earlier.
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Pasadena
Calif
Charles W. Paddock
Paddock
Neva Prisk Malaby
Charles Prisk
Neva Prisk
Charles H. Paddock
Z. T. Malaby, Jr
Infant Beverly Schultz Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for two month old Beverly Jean Schultz daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Schultz were held at their home on New Hampshire Street at 2 30 this afternoon with Rev C W Hempstead of Mulford Congregational church officiating. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery.
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Beverly Jean Schultz
Henry Schultz
New Hampshire Street
C. W. Hempstead
Mulford Congregational Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Rock Island Farm Bureau to Hold Fifteenth Annual Meeting
Members of the Rock Island County Farm Bureau will meet at the Elks club in Rock Island for their fifteenth annual business gathering. The session begins at 10 a.m. and is set to adjourn at 3 40 p.m.
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Rock Island County Farm Bureau
Elks Club
Rock Island
Last concert of school series at First Congregational Church
The final concert of a series by Franklin Lincoln Washington and Garfield school orchestras is tonight at the First Congregational church under El mer Ziegler. A luncheon will follow for members.
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Franklin, Lincoln, Washington
Garfield
First Congregational Church
Elmer Ziegler
Avoca police seek alleged bootlegger after car stop
Avoca police, aided by Sheriff Ed Oxley, searched a car for John Rolfsema of Walnut who escaped during the stop. Bud Williams was arrested.
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Associated Press
Avoca
John Rolfsema
Walnut
Ed Oxley
Bud Williams
Congress Debates Treasury Post Bill and Farm Relief
Friday actions include a treasury post office appropriation bill and continued debate on the Jones maternity measure. Muscle Shoals conferees resume talks while the Interstate Commerce Committee weighs nominations to the Federal Power Commission. Thursday saw passage of an emergency unemployment relief bill. Chairman Legge testified on the Copper bill to use 40 million bushels of wheat for relief. House debates interior supply and a 95 million drainage district bill. Military and public buildings committees advance measures on gifts taxation and building restrictions.
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Treasury Post Office
Muscle Shoals
Interstate Commerce Committee
Federal Power Commission
Legge
Federal Farm Board
Agriculture Committee
HOUSE
Public Buildings Committee
Treasury contracts and dirigible base site chosen
The naval committee selected Sunnyvale California for a new dirigible base. Republicans moved to push a relief bill through with a $30,000,000 funding target.
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Treasury
Naval Committee
Sunnyvale
Calif
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