Roadside Parks to Be Built Across Iowa
Leroy C. Perkins, director of 16 state forestry camps, announced roadside parks along primary highways four to five miles from towns. He urged American Legion support and outlined county committees, site selection, and simple landscape plans to create naturally Iowa landscapes with small dams and spillways. Committees are set in Chariton and Shenandoah to locate sites and proceed with deeds to ease landowners’ tax burdens.
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Leroy C. Perkins
American Legion
Perkins
Iowa
Legion
County Board of Supervisors
The
Conservation Corps
County Boards
Spraying Advise For Codling Moths In Iowa Orchards
County Agent Carl Rylander says hot dry June weather brings accelerated codling moth development in Iowa. Muscatine county apples should be sprayed July 13 to 17 with calcium arsenate mixed into Ohio or Bordeaux formulations to curb fruit damage and reduce lead residue at picking.
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Iowa
States County
Carl Rylander
Iowa State College
Muscatine County
Rylander
Ohio
H. E. Nichols
Extension Service
Nichols
Local News Briefs From Muscatine Daily
Local items report two men L. C. Slater and Charles Boke facing intoxication trials in Police Judge J. C. Coster's court at 4 p m. Rex Feastal announces the birth of a son Rex Jr. at 511 East Front. A Cedar Street Methodist church picnic is postponed two weeks. Bankers Life agent school conducted by F W Darling. Kathleen Warner visiting Bett Will. Mildred Smith takes two week vacation. Families headed to Chicago for the World's Fair. Multiple residents traveling or visiting, and local band concerts set at Weed park with vocal soloists. Hog receipts total 125 at the stockyards.
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L. C. Slater
Hercourt
Charles
Robert Boke
J. C. Coster
Tke Coster
Rex Feastal
East Front Street
Rex
Women’s Home Missionary Society
Cedar Street Methodist Church
Hocke Cottage
F. W. Darling
Cedar Rapids
Bankers Life Company
F. G. McCullough
Kathleen Warner
Boone
Bett Will
Lucas Street
Mildred Smith
Welch Apartments
J. R. Smith
Betty
Dorothy Jane Edmondson
Columbus Junction
Edward Fuller
George
Kewanee
George Black
Mulberry Avenue
Mary Fuller
Pine Street
Chicago
Levi Moore
East Seventh Street
Frank
Pontiac
Mich
Oliver Reichert
Everett Strong
Art Hill
William Westerman
Route 6
Ralph Cullen
Muscatine Boys
Weed Park
Gilbert Lawrence
First Baptist Church
Joe Hogan
Oregon Street
South Dakota
Local Social Roundup and Harvest Notes Plentiful
Stockton families picnic at Crystal Lake for Virginia Broders eighth birthday. Blue Grass and Durant guests visit Stockton area homes. Henry Frick announces birth of a daughter. Joe Welty visits A J Just in Maysville. Stockton Blue Grass kittenball draws fans. Harvest activity sees better corn yields and heavy deliveries to Stockton Farmers Elevator Co.
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Stockton
Leroy Broders
Vesta
Virginia
Ed Grimm
Crystal Lake
Virginia Broders
Walter Egel
Pleasant Prairie
W. C. Dage
Ferdinand Stahl
Warren
Howard
Delores
Hanas Wulf
Durant
A. J
Lester Paarman
Joe Bowers
Long Grove
Blue Grass
Stockton Farmers Elevator Co
Farmers organize wheat acreage plan in Muscatine county
County agent C Rylander announces immediate start of the wheat acreage adjustment program under the new farm act. Muscatine County will elect a director and county committee to oversee the plan with signed contracts due by late August for benefit payments beginning around September 15.
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C. Rylander
Washington
Rylander
Iowa
Muscatine County
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Leslie M.carl
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Carl
Iowa Youth Dies in Crossing Crash
Marshalltown report says Elmer Thake 23 State Center was killed when his car collided with an eastbound Chicago North Western train at a grade crossing three miles east of State Center. The blind intersection lacked a protective viaduct replaced two years after a previous fire.
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Marshalltown
Elmer Thake
State Center
Chicago North Western
Freight derailment disrupts North Western service near Geneva
A freight derailed near Geneva on the North Western main line, damaging tracks and causing thousands in damage. Passenger trains were rerouted with several hours of delay as crews inspected the line and cleared debris.
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North Western
Chicago
Iowa Mortgages to Be Refinanced Under Federal Plan
Governor Clyde Herring announced Iowa becomes the third state in the federal land bank refinancing program for mortgages held by closed and restricted banks. About 100 million dollars would be available, with appraisals based on 1909 to 1914 values to determine loan exchanges and a possible 30 percent writeoff to settle debts while offering long term, lower interest refinanced loans to farmers.
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Des Moines
Clyde Herring
Iowa
Federal Land Bank
Herring
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Farm Credit Administration
Statehouse
Senate Tax Revision Committee Meets Des Moines
The special senate tax revision committee appointed by Lieut. Gov. Kraschel held its first meeting Monday night in Des Moines. Senator Geske and fellow members discussed cooperation with the survey committee on Iowa government reorganization. The next meeting is set for July 24 to review proposed revenue sources for a possible fall legislative session. Members include Geske Knudson Ellsworth Hicklin Wapello Roelofs and Chrystal.
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Des Moines
Senate
Kraschel
Geske
McGregor
Iowa
Knudson
Ellsworth
Wheat produced at 74 cents per bushel in four states
The Department of Agriculture found Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Missouri farmers produce wheat at an average 74 cents per bushel, below the national cost. Excluding land rent, production cost in these states averaged 56 cents, with labor and power at 44 percent, fertilizers and seed 12 percent, land rent 26 percent, and miscellaneous 18 percent.
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Washington
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
Department of Agriculture
Council Debates Removal Of Goeders From Fish And Game Board
Iowa state executive council weighs if it can oust Dennis Goeders of Algonz from the fish and game commission. Goeders admits voting Republican in two primaries but says he is a Democrat. Attorney general officials say the council can hear the matter and rule on jurisdiction. A separate complaint against Insurance Commissioner E W Clark was sent to AG to decide possible hearing.
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Des Moines
State Executive Council
Dennis Goeders
Algonz
State Fish and Game Commission
F. W. Lehmann
Goeders
W. A. Farrell
Mason City
Turner
Goerders
Fish and Game Commission
Farrell
Royal Union Life Insurance Company
Attorney General’s Office
Executive Council
New 3.2 Beer Near Legal Alcohol Limits
City Consulting Chemist R. K. Bond said the 3.2 beer is effectively at the limit, with tests showing several brands at 3.2 per cent by weight and 4 per cent by volume. One brand measured 2.67 per cent by weight in initial results.
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Des Moines—(P
R. K. Bond
Man Kills Mother-in-Law Then Shoots Self
In Spirit Lake Mrs. Emil Berke is dead after Brubaker allegedly shot her, struck his wife with a gun butt, and wounded himself. He is not expected to live. Dr. Rodawig noted possible intoxication. Brubaker had been separated for two weeks and visited the Berke home to see his wife before the shooting.
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Spirit Lake
Emil Berke
Ting
Brubaker
Bubaker
Don Rodawig
Brubankerg
Berke
Golf Meet advances in Iowa tournament at Sunnyside Country Club
Six Des Moines women led by Lucile Robinson, the defending champion, moved to the second round of the Iowa women’s golf tournament at Sunnyside Country Club Waterloo. First round results feature Kay Palmer 2 up over L Schatz, Stone 1 up over A Boileau, Betty Mac Peak 2 up over F Byers, Glandville 6 and 5 over J Dickman, Weepie 5 and 4 over Norss, Gallmeier 3 and 1 over Dahl, Pickett 5 and 4 over Eddy, Ames 5 and 3 over Showers, Estabrook 5 and 3 over H Smith, Olson 3 and 2 over J Douglas, Taylor 5 and 3 over H Adams.
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Sunnyside Country Club
Waterloo
Des Moines
Lucile Robinson
Iowa
Kay Palmer
L. E. Schatz
West Union
K. D. Stone
A. H. Boileau
Marion
Betty Mac Peak
Mason City
F. C. Byers
Cedar Rapids
Charles Glandville
J. W. Dickman
Sumner
Frances Weepie
Independence
Burt Norss
Decorah
Mildred Gallmeier
Anna Mae Dahl
India Pickett
Virginia Eddy
Charlotte Ames
Clear Lake
N. A. Showers
Cedar Falls
Edith Estabrook
Dubuque
Harold Smith
Margaret Olson
J. N. Douglas
Marshalltown
L. A. Taylor
Harlow Adams
Dave Bonnella
E. G. Shoe
Waterloo golfers earn decisive wins in country club play
Maker of Waterloo defeated Mrs Herb Mucha in Waterloo while Mrs J W Pursel of Marshalltown fell to Fern Wilson of Mason City 2 and 1. Wilson also beat Miss Margaret Mordy of Des Moines 2 and 1 in a separate match.
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Maker
Waterloo
Herb Mucha
J. W. Pursel
Marshalltown
Fern Wilson
Mason City
Margaret Mordy
Des Moines
Injunction Lifted in McGuire Suspension Case
In Cedar Rapids Judge John Moffit dissolved an injunction that blocked the 30 day suspension of veteran detective Mike McGuire. The order had named Police Chief W. C. Benesh and Safety Commissioner Dan Kruidenier as defendants.
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Cedar Rapids
W. C. Benesh
Dan Kruidenier
Mike McGuire
John Moffit
Perry Packing and Provision Sold to Arnold Brothers of Chicago
Announcement that Perry Packing and Provision company is purchased by Arnold Brothers of Chicago. Remodeling expected to begin soon and production to be speeded up.
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Perry
Perry Packing and Provision Company
Arnold Brothers Company of
Chicago
Retail Druggists Draft Trade Code
Carl Weeks of Des Moines, treasurer of the Drug Institute of America, says a tentative retail druggists code under the national industrial recovery act sets a 66 hour week with salaries from 12.50 to 32.50 weekly. The executive committee will study it as it drafts a final code for submission to Washington administrators.
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Des Moines
Carl Weeks
The
Drug Institute of America
Drug Institute
Washington
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Game Stoner
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