New Iowa Mortgage Reporting Law Takes Effect
Iowa adopts a law effective July 5 requiring reporting of assignments or transfers of real estate mortgages to the county auditor within 30 days unless filed with the county recorder. The form must include mortgagee or assignee name, residence, mortgagor name, property location, description, debt amount, mortgage date, and report date.
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Iowa
General Assembly
County Recorder’s
County Auditor Coder
County Recorder’s Office
Mattern Rescue Squad Launches From Winnipeg for Nome
The Winnipeg departure marks the start of a polar air rescue mission for missing round the world flyer Jimmie Mattern. Leader William Alexander and crew Fred Fetterman Thomas Abbey pilot the plane with Harold Persoe as mechanic. The party refuels in Saskatoon then Edmonton after arriving in Winnipeg from Duluth.
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Winnipeg
Nome
Alaska
Jimmie Mattern
William Alexander
Saskatoon
Edmonton
Alexander
Fred Fetterman
Thomas Abbey
Harold Persoe
Duluth
Minn
Chinch Bug Damage Light in Southwest Iowa
Chinch bug damage is slight in southwestern Iowa. A survey of nine counties found bugs mainly in Adams and Taylor, with limited damage there and minimal impact elsewhere. The report notes overall light infestation and no widespread destruction reported.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Adams
Taylor
Reeves Family Holds Reunion in Weed Park
Forty three relatives and friends attended the first Reeves family reunion at Weed park Sunday. Officers were elected to plan a similar outing next year. Members include H J Dollman Muscatine president and Charles Reeves Ill vice president with Feaster Davenport secretary and Clark Muscatine reporter.
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Reeves
Weed Park
H. J. Dollman
Muscatine
Charles Reeves
Ill
Frank Feaster
Davenport
Clarence Clark
H. L. Reeves
A. L. Martin
Atlanta
William Gardner
Winona
Minn
Harry Weiersheuser
Austin Leach
Buffalo
Frank Feuster
Moline
Harry Reeves
C. W. Dollman
Cedar
Cabinet Meets With Roosevelt Aboard Cruiser Indianapolis
President Roosevelt hosts a sea cabinet meeting off Annapolis aboard the cruiser Indianapolis. Secretaries Roper Ickes Swanson Wallace and Cummings join the chief executive amid choppy seas and a draft to the national recovery program. Henry Roosevelt also attends as navy aide. State Department acting secretary Phillips is absent. It is likely the first cabinet meeting held at sea.
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Annapolis
Roosevelt
Indianapolis
Naval Academy
Marvin H. McIntyre
Ickes
Robert White
Ellis
Secretary of the Interior
Roper
Industrial Recovery Board
Public Works Board
Swanson
Navy
Wallace
Agriculture
Cummings
Henry L. Roosevelt
Phillips
State Department
Morrison, U. S. Delegate, Is Ill
Ralph W. Morrison of Texas, member of the American delegation to the world economic conference, was stricken with illness. Senator James Couzens visited and said the condition was not serious though a doctor and nurse were summoned. Initial fears of appendicitis gave way to acute indigestion. Morrison may miss three or four days of the conference.
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London
Ralph W. Morrison
Texas
Fourth of July Weather Expected With Pleasant Heat Relief
Forecasters predicted fair weather for July 4 with rising temperatures in Muscatine and nearby areas. Partly cloudy skies and a cooled heat wave brought relief, with a 68 degree reading at 7 am eight degrees cooler than Sunday. An east breeze and a Mississippi River rise to four feet were noted.
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Muscatine
Five Die in Iowa Mishaps This Weekend
Five persons died in Iowa during the weekend from accidental drownings and crashes. Victims include Catherine Wilt two, H J Warn sixty, Gus Ninnewaeh forty five, Robert Smith Junior twenty six, Kenneth Barclay fifteen.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Catherine May Wilt
Waterloo
H. J. Warn
Calumet
Gus Ninnewaeh
Robert E. Smith, Jr
Chicago
Kenneth Barclay
Chatfield
Minn
Charles Wilt
Warn
Ninnewaeh
Spirit Lake
Smith
Ralph Read
Des Moines
J. P. Smith Shoe Company
Read
Barclay
Cresco
Eli Terhune
Sioux City
Paul Mummert
Louis Struckman
Begey Estate Willed to Husband in Probate Filing
Julia J. Begey leaves her entire estate to husband Paul Begey who is named executor without bond. The will dated May 21 1909 is set for probate hearing on July 29.
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Julia J. Begey
Paul Begey
Former Waterloo Official Dies at 67
Fred H. Burk a former Waterloo city councilman and owner of the Waterloo Sash and Fixture works died at his home after a heart ailment. He was 67. Burk served the city in local government and ran a local business. Funeral arrangements were not listed.
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Waterloo
Fred H. Burk
Waterloo Sash and Fixture Works
District Court Notes and Probate Actions Highlight Local Cases
Letters of administration issued for O E Markham estate with bond. demurrer in Hoxsey vs Baker suit about 80 000 contested terms. two wills admitted to probate Asta M Riley Catherine M Williams executors without bond. Claims allowed against John Mark estate. repairs approved for Isaac Newton Mauck estate. Foreclosure suit on Bleeker Street. receiver hearing set July 14. Estate filings include E B Fulliam and Lee Freise deeds. minor Lawrence Foley funds approved. J P Manojine admin Roelle estate.
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Harry Hoxsey
N. G. Baker
Hoxsey
Baker Institute
Asta. M. Riley
Robert H. Riley
Catherine M. Williams
Anna Williams
William Keller
Herman Keller
Bleeker Street
City News Highlights of Local Events and Personal Notices
Hog receipts reach 148 head at the stockyards as several residents travel for funerals and visits. J M Roth returns from LaCrosse Wisconsin. Shirley Fuller visits her fiancé’s parents. Mrs Kuhn visits from Salt Lake City. Auto registrations list new Chevrolet and Ford models. a stolen car is recovered by friends. A municipal light and water board meeting is moved to Thursday night. Local trips to Oklahoma City and Chicago. hospital leave for Arthur Schmeichel. Masons plan Cedar Rapids lodge notes. Births announced for Kauffman and Holliday families. marriage license granted to Louis C Kiser and Minnie Ayres.
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J. M. Roth
East Eighth Street
LaCrosse
Wiss
Roth
Shirley Fuller
Chicago
Frank Kintzle
Oak Street
George Kuhn
Salt Lake City
Utah
Cora L. McMains
Tom Foglesong
First Christian Church
Missouri
William H. Slack
Oregon Street
Harold Froehner
Grandview Avenue
W. A. Walsh
West Eighth Street
Francis M. Ragan
East Ninth Street
Ina Mae
George M. Thayer
West Front Street
Nash
Arthur Dollman
East Sixth Street
Dodge
Werner Axel
Hershey Avenue
Paul Dempsey
Bell Telephone Company
John Bender
East Seventh Street
Alex
Amelia
M. S. Cochran
Iowa Avenue
Julian Havercamp
Emily Chaffee
St. Paul
Minn
Municipal Light and Water Board
George Schmelzer
Clifford Blake
Demorest Avenue
Oklahoma City
Okla
Arthur Schmeichel
Journal Employe
Muscatine
Woodman Hospital
Woodman
Colo
Louise Schmeichel
New Hampshire Street
Grand Lodge
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Lodge No. 2
A. F
Masonic Temple
Forrest Kauffman
Petoskey
Mich
Kauffman
Grace Smith
Ed Smith
Kenneth Holliday
Cedar Street
Chtherine Mae
Bill Kinnan
Francis Wels
John J. van Lent
R. C. Hahn
Miami
Fla
Charles Hahn
Louis C. Kiser
Minnie Ayres
Mollisons Prepare for Flight to U S from London
James Mollison and his wife Amy Johnson left Stag Lane airport heading toward Perdin e Pembrokeshire as the first leg of a planned flight to New York. The couple aims to be the first to cross the Atlantic in their route.
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Mollisons
U. S
London
James Mollison
Amy Johnson
Stag Lane
Perdine
Pembrokeshire
New York
National Air Races Open With World Speed Hopes
Los Angeles hosts the national air races with pilots chasing a 3 kilometer speed record and cash prizes totaling 7 800. Major James H. Doolittle holds the existing land plane record at 294 mph from Cleveland. Roscoe Turner aims for 340 mph as Jimmie Wedell and Turner vie for top money after Sunday victories.
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Los Angeles
James H. Doolittle
Cleveland
Roscoe Turner
New York
Turner
Jimmie Wedell
New Orleans
Wedell
Fire Damage Totals $583 for June in Muscatine
Fire Chief J. J. Brown reports June fire damage in Muscatine totaled 58350 dollars. The year prior June damage was 1422 25 and 17 alarms were answered this year. The Hartman home at 11 Park Avenue suffered the largest loss at 1334 25 on June 24. The Messenger home at 915 Hoffman Street sustained a 383 50 loss on June 2.
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Muscatine
J. J. Brown
Charles Hartman
Park Avenue
Gus Messenger
Hoffman Street
Two Iowa Weather Stations Ordered Abolished
Des Moines reports two of Iowa's 19 corn and wheat region weather stations will be abolished as part of an agriculture department economy plan. Senior meteorologist Charles D. Reid said the specific stations to be eliminated have not yet been determined.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reid
Reed
Agriculture Department
Ring Injuries Fatal to Youthful Boxer
San Francisco reports 18 year old lightweight boxer Jimmy Durante died from injuries after a bout in Reno last Wednesday where he was knocked out in the third round by Johnny Kunich of Oakland. Durante trained in San Francisco Friday and Saturday while ill before collapsing Sunday.
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San Francisco
Jimmy Durante
Reno
Nev
Johnny Kunich
Oakland
Durante
Rotarians Hear Robert Brooke on International Peace
Rotarians at the Muscatine hotel heard Robert Brooke of West Liberty give a talk on International Peace at the noon luncheon. L. R. Heitz retired as club president and H Van Hettinga was named successor. A new board of directors and committees for the year were announced, naming multiple members across aims and objects, club service, vocational service, and other areas.
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Robert Brooke
West Liberty
Rotary Club
Muscatine
L. R. Heitz
H van Hettinga
Henry van Hettinga
L. R. McKee
B. L. Gallaher
L. B. Hoopes
A. J. Magnus
Carl Umlandt
N. J. Simpson
L. R. Henderson
W. E. Downer
Beach
Clyde Rabedeaux
Sam Brock
Fred Beach
C. C. Hagermann
al Fischer
Art Umlandt
W. A. Matthews
C. S. Narvis
Lee Zybarth
Howard Mcllrath
J. R. Couplin
Kenneth Fairall
Roy Fairbanks
George Meerlink
Robert Fairbanks
Gerald Baker
Harry Hahn
Elmer Ziegler
A. W. Carver
Roy Fischer
L A Andrew Sued Over Iowa Bank Receivership Case
Des Moines reports L A Andrew state banking superintendent named as defendant in a 164741 suit by R V Hardesty and Liberty Building Co. The action accuses Andrew Elliott and Frazier of conspiring since 1925 to defraud the company by diverting assets to private use to cover debts of the failed Commercial Savings and United States banks. John P Hansman administers Elliott estate. Hardesty is a minor stockholder. Elliott was company president with Frazier on the board.
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Des Moines
L. A. Andrew
R. V. Hardesty
Liberty Building Company
Andrew
Commercial Savings Bank
United States Bank
John P. Hansman
John A. Elliott
Building Company
Grazier and
Elliott
Hardesty
Frazier
Russia Signs Non-Aggression Pacts with Neighborhood States
Soviet Foreign Commissar Maxim Litvinoff signed non-aggression treaties with Afghanistan Estonia Latvia Persia Poland Romania and Turkey this evening. The pacts mark a broader effort to secure borders and reduce tensions in the region.
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Russia
London
Maxim Litvinoff
Afghanistan
Estonia
Latvia
Persia
Poland
Rumania
Turkey
Lincoln Winks Eye on Counterfeit Bills
Des Moines bankers monitor counterfeit five dollar notes showing Abraham Lincoln winking in his right eye. They praise the high quality of the engraving but condemn the playful wink as a frivolous addition and a possible clue to the fake.
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Lincoln
Des Moines
Abraham Lincoln
Hearst and Mason Named to National Dairy Committee
Hearst and Mason appointed to a national committee on dairy production control under the farm act. The Washington meeting produced recommendations to prevent land kept out of one crop from entering others, curb imports of oils and fats, and restrict dairy substitutes while preserving the American market for U.S. producers.
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Des Moines
Charlies E. Hearst
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
J. H. Mason
Des Moines Co-Operative Dairy Marketing Association
National Committee
Washington
Department of Agriculture
McKeown Land Suit Opens in Muscatine County
The McKeown case to open before Judge D V Jackson at 10 a m Wednesday over land title in Muscatine county tied to late Rhoda Emma McKeown. Dr Ady Royal McKeown seeks title quieting against M Parker McKeown and Albert McKeown in a dispute arising after a contested signature. The hearing was postponed twice to allow depositions from Seattle and to observe the Fourth of July holiday.
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McKeown
Muscatine
M. Parker McKeown
Elain
Rhoda Emma McKeown
D. V. Jackson
Albert McKeown
Ady Royal McKeown
Seattle
Wash
Farm Exports Show Increase in May
Washington reports American farm exports in May reached 71 percent of pre war average, up from 59 percent in April. Cotton exports totaled 627000 bales, wheat and flour declined to low levels, bacon and dairy exports fell, while fruit and lard led gains beyond May 1932 and near pre war volumes.
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Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Cement industry leader Theodore G Dickinson dies aged 77
Theodore G Dickinson, 77, president of Marquette Cement and a leading figure in the cement industry, died at his Libertyville family home. His leadership spanned decades and left a lasting impact on the sector.
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Chicago
Theodore G. Dickinson
Marquette Cement Company
Libertyville
Wallace Warns Bakers of Iowa
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace warned Iowa bakers against price hikes based on the farm act processing tax. He cautioned that any general increase could trigger Sherman anti trust action and urged suspension to avoid hardship amid unemployment. Des Moines and Council Bluffs bakers signaled resistance while outlining a cents per two ounces flat rate for bread with loaf sizes adjusted accordingly.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Durrell
American Bakers Association
Washington
Henry Stade
American Bakers’ Association
Henry Wallace
Des Moines
Iowa Bakers Association
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Iowa Restaurant Owners’ Association
Angles
Muscatine County Authorizes Tax Ferrets for Property Tax Catch
Muscatine county board of supervisors approves hiring Kringel and Blakesly to employ tax ferrets in uncovering omitted property taxes. Rate set at 18 dollars per day plus 12 percent of collected omitted taxes. Quarterly reports approved include officials Schoenig Miller Coster Horst Coder Parks Nicholson Erwin Bradley. Domestic animal claims approved for two sows to J H Sywasink and Lutheran Homes.
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Muscatine County
Muscatine
William Schoenig
William Miller
J. C. Coster
H. D. Horst
Kenneth Coder
G. Clyde Parks
Arthur J. Nicholson
E. C. Erwin
E. D. Bradley
J. H. Sywassink
Lutheran Homes
July Snow Delights Kane Residents
A light snow fell in Kane Pennsylvania today with a dramatic drop to 40 degrees. Residents note it as the first July snowfall in the memory of Kane's oldest residents and contrast it with last week's 90 degree heat.
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Kane
Thanks to supporters in opportunity contest
Dorothy Bowen thanks friends who helped gather votes in the opportunity contest and expresses gratitude to The Journal and the sponsors for backing the event.
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Journal
Dorothy Bowen
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Alan Dinehart
Mozelle Brittanne
Hollywood
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