New Protestant Constitution Aims Unified Evangelical Church
Berlin reports that a new German Evangelical constitution is likely this week under Nazi oversight. Interior Minister Frick said it would become law soon as the church expands beyond Germany and unites overseas congregations. The framework creates a national bishop to regulate church and social affairs with church councils.
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Berlin
Wilhelm Frick
Germany
Hermann Kapler
German Church Union
Hitlerites
Kruezzeitung
Summer School Co-Ed Killed in Polk County Crash
Nell Wiley 20 of Little York Illinois, a summer school student at Iowa State College, was killed when her car, driven by fiancé Ralph Thomson 22 of Ada Oklahoma, collided with two other vehicles on U S Highway 65 north of Ankeny. Thomson, captain of last year’s ISU basketball team, said rain limited his vision during the fatal multi car crash. The couple planned marriage after Thomson’s upcoming graduation in less than two weeks. A third car driven by George Allen of Manette Washington completed the crash sequence.
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Des Moines
Nell Wiley
Little York
Ill
Iowa State College
Ralph Thomson
Ada
Okla
Thomson
Ankeny
Polk County
George Allen
Manette
Wash
Editor's Son Guarded Against Kidnapper
Philadelphia report states the 4 year old son of W Thornton Martin associate editor of the Saturday Evening Post was guarded by police after a man tried to break into the Abington home on Tuesday. Martin and friends kept vigil all night fearing a possible return while he discounted kidnapping threats.
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Philadelphia
W. Thornton Martin
Saturday Evening Post
Martin
Abington
Broadway Beauty Re Weds Columnist
Gladys Glad, a noted Broadway beauty, married columnist Mark Hellinger in New York on the fourth anniversary of their first marriage. City Clerk Michael J. Cruise performed the ceremony, who also officiated at the first marriage. The couple had been separated by a Mexican divorce a year earlier.
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New York
Gladys Glad
Mark Hellinger
Michael J. Cruise
Iowa briefs recall plans for 1934 elections and highway survey
National Committee Woman Martha McClure attends a round table on election plans. A preliminary survey of Iowa highway construction under the new public works program is released. Prices rise with 1 cent per quart plus 19 cents to regular customers and 7 cents to stores. Sheriff George K. Sawyer heads to Iowa with suspect George Milbert in Winterset for questioning in a litany of holdup charges. Dennis Valentine and C. G. Nical post $500 bonds after officers locate 31 gallons of alcohol and 36 half pints in a room above a grocery store.
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National Committee
Martha McClure
Ames
New Public Works Program
Iowa
Portland
Ore
George K. Sawyer
Winterset
George Milbert
O— Town
Dennis Valentine
C. G. Nical
Valentine
Woodmen of World Officers Re-Elected
At the annual convention in Chicago all Woodmen of the World officers were re elected headed by national president E. E. Bradshaw of Omaha Nebraska. Also returned were T. E. Patterson Omaha vice president Morris Sheppard Texarkana treasurer John T. Yates Omaha secretary and E. B. Lewis Kinston North Carolina auditor chairman.
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Chicago
Woodmen of the World
E. E. Bradshaw
Omaha
Neb
Bradshaw
T. E. Patterson
Morris Sheppard
Texarkana
Tex
John T. Yates
E. B. Lewis
Kinston
N. C
Funeral notices and community gatherings in Wapello area
Funeral services for Mrs. Gus Tiemeyer 60 native of Louisa county were held at the home east of Wapello. Epworth league cabinet met at the church. plans discussed for a membership drive party. Wendell Walker of Mediapolis spoke for Coe college. Hinderman family at Century of Progress in Chicago. J A Os met at Mrs E H Dunlaps home. Knight Templars oversaw funeral for a local man. Out-of-town guests include Mrs Ollie Hunt Elgin and Mr C Donaldson Wapello with others in attendance.
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Wapello
Gus Tiemeyer
Louisa County
University Hospital
Jesse Huddle
Mayme Davison
Ada Smith
A. J. Williamson
Raymond Kremer
Rock of Ages
Cees
Tom Carey
R. Schlichting
Bert Garrett
Frank Grimm
David Gage
Ernest Kemp
Epworth League
Methodist Church
R. J. Arms
Wendell Walker
Mediapolis
A. W. Hinderman
Joe Jones
Crawfordsville
R. R. Hunt
Elgin
Ill
Knight Templars
Ollie Hunt
Howard Christie
Detroit, Mich
W. J. Woodruff
C. M. Donaldson
Ella James
Toolesboro
Local county seeks representative for state contest at Urbana
J. E. Harris adviser of the M bureau has been selected to represent the county at the state contest in Urbana on August 7. Judging events will take place at multiple farms within the Aledo community.
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J. E. Harris
M Bureau
Urbana
Aledo
Officials Probe Gun Collector Linked to Atlantic City Seizure
A farmer who amasses firearms was under state review after agents seized a machine gun sent to him from Atlantic City New Jersey. Officials confiscated his entire collection and returned photographs to Des Moines for higher guidance. Emmack admitted the collection but claimed he did not know import of firearms required a license. Prosecution was not expected.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Des Moines
Emmack
Italian Government Plans Large Loan in 1930s Finance Move
Financial circles report Italy will issue a four to five billion lire loan in September or October. The issue offers exchange of new bonds for Morgan dollar bonds at par, lifting Morgan bonds from 85 to 91 in the market. Proceeds will partly retire nine year Treasuries due in 1934.
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Rome
Treasury
Johnston Renamed Chief of Engineers at Union Convention
Johnston was re elected grand chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers at the triennial convention today over Enders of Columbus. The veteran administrator received 1503 votes to 383.
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Cleveland, O
Alvaniey Johnston
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood
I. O. Benders
Columbus
Engineers
Enders
Slayer of Wife's Mother Succumbs
Spirit Lake Me A N Brubaker died late Tuesday from self inflicted wounds after he shot and killed his mother in law Mrs Emil Burke 60 Brubaker also injured his wife by striking her with a gun butt Mrs Burke had been living in her mother's home for weeks Funeral services for Mrs Burke are set for Friday at Terry No arrangements yet for Brubaker
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Spirit Lake
A. N. Brubaker
Emil Burke
Brubaker
North Prairie gathering at Weed park in Muscatine
Sunday events at Weed park in Muscatine featured a long social gathering with many local families visiting house guests from Arizona and West Liberty. The report lists numerous couples and relatives attending meals, birthdays, and reunions across Muscatine and nearby towns.
Sloop in Distress Off Jersey Coast
The Suffolk reported a distress signal from the Highland Belle about 30 miles east of Cape May New Jersey. The sloop had taken part in a New London to Gibson Island race and was likely returning along the Delaware coast.
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Jersey
New York
MacKay Radio Company
Suffolk
Cape May
N. J
New London
Poor oats crop predicted across northern counties
The bulletin notes a failing oats yield across northern counties with 20 bushels per acre in the southern half and grain as light as 24 pounds per bushel. Corn progress is uneven with chinch bugs and drought in the south, while timely rain favors growth in some areas.
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The
Bulletin
Charles D. Reed
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Lamont
Omaha
Steel Production Increases Again In July Outlook
Steel output rises to 59 percent of capacity as shipment pressure stays strong. Iron and steel demand remains steady despite a broader recession, with tonnage booked for July shipments enough to keep production steady into August. A renewed flow of specifications is expected before July ends.
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New York
Milig
Son of Jay Gould Dies at Age of 67
Oyster Bay New York Ed win Gould 67 son of the late Jay Gould railroad magnate died at his country home Tuesday night of a heart attack. He dined with his wife and seemed in good health before the fatal attack a few minutes later.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Edwin Gould
Jay Gould
Deeds Recorded In Muscatine Land Transfers
Public records show transfers in Muscatine with Walter D Herwig as grantee. Anna Kemper LaFay Besch and Dorothy Ruth Besch grant undivided interests in tract part of lot 3 block 72. Lina Coleman also conveys an interest to Walter D Herwig. T E Mitchell and Albert K Mitchell deed sections 11 12 and 13 77 1W to Henry Rahif and Dorothy Berntheisel Rahif.
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Anna Kemper
Walter D. Herwig
City of Muscatine
LaFay Besch
Dorothy
Ruth Besch
Lina Coleman
T. E. Mitchell
Albert K. Mitchell
Henry Rahif
Dorothy Berntheisel Rahif
Federal Land Bank Cuts Farm Mortgage Interest in Four States
The Federal Land Bank of Omaha announced a mortgage relief plan cutting interest on loans in Nebraska Iowa South Dakota and Wyoming by 1.9 million dollars starting today. President P Hogan cited higher farm product prices and said over 1 million dollars in delinquent installments were collected in June, with an expectation to clear about 50 percent of delinquencies in 90 days as corn sells for 50 cents a bushel.
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Omaha
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
P. Hogan
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
Wyoming
Hogan
Gasoline Prices Increase at Standard Oil Stations
Prices for all gasoline grades rose by 1 to 2 cents at Standard Oil stations following a new pricing scale effective Tuesday. Other major oil firms matched by raising third grade fuel a half cent, making third grade 14.6 cents, regular 16.1 cents, and premium 18.6 cents.
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Standard Oil Company
Magnus Elected Cleaners Head in Cedar Rapids Meeting
Magnus selected president of an Iowa central eastern cleaners’ association formed at a Tuesday Cedar Rapids meeting. Davenport vice president and Albert Braham of Iowa City serve as secretary treasurer as cleaners from 15 counties attend. A Cedar Rapids attorney explained the industrial recovery act and a drafting committee was named to prepare a code for the industry with changes anticipated. All fuel prices include state and federal tax with a 1-2 cent rise noted on July 1.
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Iowa
Internal Revenue Shows Slight Gain in Iowa 1933
Iowa internal revenue rose from 6 457 801.49 in 1932 to 6 516 582.90 in 1933 while the nation total increased to 1 616 223 408.78. In Iowa 4 396 972.81 came from income tax and 2 119 610.09 from miscellaneous taxes. Corporations paid 2 633 209.94 of the income tax and individuals 1 763 771.87.
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Washington Bureau
Iowa
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Iowa Briefs
Woodmen of World
Johnston
Chief of Engineers
North Prairie
Weed Park
Muscatine
Ben Halstead
H. Seeley
Seeley
Arizona
Schooley
E. R. Smith
West Liberty
James Stafford Land
Frank ‘Herrold
le ‘Maine Embree
Clifford Schooley Y
Frank Herrold
Sidney Smith
West Branch
Will Enlow
Herbert Wilson
Minnerva Gates
Robert
Evelyn Walker
Gaylord
Vaneta Wilson
John Anderson
May
Ed Rinda
Oasis
Everett Vincent
Iowa City
Frank Albin
Doris
Ohio
Hills
Clifford Schooley
Smith
South Bethel
Charles Trafford
Betty Bell
Vincent
Ann Albin
Glenn Hoffman
Near West Branch
Poe
Automatic Washer Co
Var
Ralph J. Wittich
NS West
Wight
Federal Land Bank
Magnus
Muscatine Man
Personal Finance Co
W. 2Nd St
Laurel
Coats
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