Cattle Feeders Compare Feeds At Hey Day Event
Iowa cattle feeders tested eight lots of experimental feeds at the annual Hey Day. Linseed oilmeal and Madseed oilmeal raised higher returns per hundred while whole soybeans showed mixed results. All steers and heifers were Hereford and bought Oct. 10 in Sioux City, costing $6.60 and $5.25 per hundred, respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State
Chicago
Sioux City
Newbraskea
Back to Farm Move Gets $25 Million for Land Relief
President Roosevelt issued an order designating Secretary Ickes to spend 25 million dollars to relieve urban congestion by relocating unemployed city dwellers to land where they can farm. Loans will support the program as methods are developed, with repayments forming a revolving fund. Additionally 20 million from public works is shifted to the War Department to buy more forest land for conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Ickes
Secretary of the Interior
War Department
White Baby to Be Sent to Hospital in Juvenile Case
Gloria June White two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Har ld C White of Lombard street will be sent to the University of Iowa hospital for care as the four older children Arline Harold Dwayne Robert Allen and Lola May were charged with being dependent and delinquent. The hearing before Judge D W Jackson continued the case indefinitely and neighbors were questioned about treatment.
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Gloria June White
Harold C. White
Lombard Street
University of Iowa Hospital
Arline
Harold Dwayne
Robert Allen
Lola May
D. W. Jackson
West Seventh Street
Rock Island Railroad Workers Plan Annual Picnic
Employees at the Rock Island railroad Silvis shops plan their annual picnic at Weed park again this year. A definite date for the outing has not been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Railroad
Silvis
Ill
Weed Park
Engineers rout Baptist Sunday School in thundering 14 to 2 win
The Engineers trounced the Baptist Sunday School league team 14 to 2 at the Baptist diamond on Thursday night. Mel Metz and Joe Van Ysseldyk pitched seven innings and allowed 15 hits while Scotty Griffin yielded six singles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineers
Baptist Sunday School League
Baptist Diamond
Mel Metz
Joe van Ysseldyk
Baptist
Scotty Griffin
Social notes from Muscatine residents visit Chicago expo
Mr and Mrs Glen Richardson travel to Chicago to visit Elmer Wiese and attend the Century of Progress exhibition. Several relatives and locals return from Chicago with updates on hospital stays births and social events. Police report an intoxication arrest. others travel for fairs and conventions while new car registrations are listed.
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Glen Richardson
Chicago
Elmer Wiese
Ethel Ivey
East Second Street
Phillip Allen
Columbus City
Bellevue Hospital
Marian
Lucas Street
Verda Bwhrich
Atalissa
van Gent
Bother
James Robertson
Leroy Krueger
Muscatine
A. C. Springborn
Cedar Street
John R. Thompson
East Eighth Street
Des Moines
Gottlieb Klebe
Schiller Street
Klebe
Joe Zeahringer
Grandview Avenue
Hershey Hospital
Frank Drake
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Alfred Olson
Orange Street
Chevrolet
Carl Braun
Iowa Avenue
W. E. Mills
Maple Avenue
J. T. Sissel
Iowa
Navy Department
J. J. Brooks
Davenport
Thomas Twitty
Creston
Courtright Hawley
No.3
Bush
New Hampshire
Shopmen Recalled to Work at Northwestern Shop
Sixty mechanics and helpers will return to work Aug. 1 in the local Northwestern railroad machine shop and round houses. The force will rise from 120 to 180 workers, a 50 percent increase. This is the second return of workers recently after 30 car shop men came back two weeks ago.
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Clinton
Northwestern Railroad
Clinton Brewery Granted Permit
Des Moines reports the state treasurer issued a second Iowa brewery permit today. The move allows Clinton Brewery to proceed with its production plans and expands local brewing operations in the region.
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Clinton Brewery
Des Moines
Iowa
Plan for High Peel events committees named
McCabe serves as secretary and Mrs. M. E. Eschelberger as treasurer for the High Peel plan. The document lists many committees and monthly community socials including September pastor's reception and June strawberry social, with regular meetings detailing hosts, devotions, roll calls, and program topics across 1933 and 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. Vanzandt
O. E. Eichelberger
F. L. Foster
C. J. Phillips
L. J. Boshart
Gwendolyn Phillips
E. W. Hoopes
H. W. Stone
J. Minder
S. C. Altekruse
M. R. Watts
J. Balmos
C. J. Minder
C. B. Goldsberry
L. W. Ejcchelberger
J. W. Hoopes
J. H. Boiler
E. H. Hitchcock
L. W. Eicheler
Fred Rann
M. E. Eichelberger
C. I. McCabe
H. Pollock
B. H. Hitchcock
W. H. Foster
Risser Named Pardons Attorney in Iowa Governor’s Office
Des Moines Gov Clyde L Herring announced the appointment of Frederick Risser of Centerville as pardons attorney in the governor's office. He will replace Miss Louise Thompson whose pardon clerk position is being discontinued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Frederick Risser
Centerville
Clyde L. Herring
Risser
Louise Thompson
Iowa Farm Buys $7500 60 Acre Near LaPorte City
Luther Thomas, a farmer from Garrison, buys 60 acres near LaPorte City for $7,500, equal to $125 an acre. dealers note this is the highest local farm land price in two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison
Luther Thomas
LaPorte City
Reinsurance Plan Approved In Des Moines Offices Opened
Earl Liggett and H E Baird opened farm mortgage refinancing program offices at the Iowa state capitol for seven counties. Appraisal work has started under the land bank district plan with Liggett and Baird in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
State Capitol
Earl Liggett
Land Bank District
Liggett
H. E. Baird
Russell brothers circus to perform in Mecatine Aug 7
The Russell brothers three ring circus will visit Mecatine for two shows on Monday August 7 at 2 and 8 pm. The western owned act travels from Clinton and has toured Iowa towns, promising a high class, entertaining program with three rings hippodrome track water proof tents and its own electric light system.
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Russell Brothers
Mecatine
Muscatine
Clinton
Little Rock
Ark
Missouri
Russell
Iowa
Hubbell Shuts Out Pirates as A's Rally Past Browns
Carl Hubbell blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 1 to 0 to notch his 15th win of the season and his seventh shutout. In Philadelphia, Dib Williams cleared the bases with a seventh inning home run as the Athletics upended the St. Louis Browns 8 to 7 after a seven run rally in the eighth.
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Pittsburgh
Carl Hubbell
Southpaw
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia
Dib Williams
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Gray
Button Workers' Union Talked at City Hall Meeting
A preliminary move toward forming a button workers union was made at a Friday night meeting of button plant workers at city hall. After a heated discussion the group decided against affiliating with the American Federation. Ivan Goddard presided. election of officers was postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Button Workers
American Federation of la
Ivan Goddard
Touhy Gangsters Viewed by Factor
Federal authorities and police remained noncommittal after John Factor viewed four Touhy gangsters suspected as his kidnappers. Factor watched from a wall while the four, Roger Touhy Gustave Schaeffer Willie Sharkey and Ed McFadden spoke in whispers. He later said he could not identify them due to being blindfolded. Local officials still fault the Touhy gang for the kidnapping. The gang was arrested in Wisconsin after a traffic mishap and charged with carrying concealed weapons. trial on that charge is set for next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Factor
Touhy
William Schoemaker
Roger Touhy
Gustave
Gus” Schaeffer
Willie Sharkey
Ed McFadden
Factor
Jerome
al Epstein
Robert Fitchie
Milk Wagon Drivers’ Union
Elkhorn
Wis
R P Tank Named Walcott Postmaster
R P Tank is named postmaster at Walcott replacing the previous appointee. The announcement notes Tank will assume duties at the Walcott post office and serve the community in this federal appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Tank
Walcott
Moles Richard
Contract Set on School Repairs
D. M. Keckler was the low bidder for repairing the high school clock tower and was awarded a $169.20 contract by the board of education. Work includes steel rods to bind the tower and incidental brick repairs after an earlier accident. The board also authorized $340.91 in science supplies, minor roof repairs at Washington school, and floor seal. discussed coal versus gas heating with salesmen present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Keckler
Board of Education
Maso
Washington School
Helen Ahlschlager
World Women to Aid German Jews
The International Congress of Women pledged to aid German Jews and called for relief amid persecutions in Germany. Delegates from 30 nations backed the stance after endorsing a manifesto and supporting a second wave of women's movement for better global conditions. They endorsed the disarmament conference in October and urged drastic arms curtailment for world peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
International Congress of Women
Germany
Congress
Mattern Awaits Council of War Over World Flight
Soviet fliers who aided Jimmie Mattern rest in Alaska as he faces a council of war. Backers in New York and Chicago must decide whether he should abandon the solo world flight or return to Anadyr to join the rescue plane's mission.
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Name
Alaska
Black Sea
Russia
Jimmie Mattern
Mattern
Council of War
New York
Chicago
Anadyr
Siberia
Fairbanks
William Alexander
Goeders Removal Hearing Postponed
Des Moines reports the removal hearing for Dennis H. Goeders from the state fish and game commission has been postponed to Thursday. Dr. W. A. Farrell of Mason City filed the petition alleging Goeders, though a Democrat appointee, is actually registered as a Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Dennis H. Goeders
State Fish and Game Commission
Clyde Herring
Polk County District Court
Goeders
W. A. Farrell
Mason City
Unruh Divorce Decree Modified by Judge Jackson
The divorce decree in the suit of Clara Unruh against William P. Unruh was modified today by Judge D. W. Jackson. The weekly alimony of five dollars starting July 1, 1933, was removed from the original decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Unruh
William P. Unruh
D. W. Jackson
Church Group to Hold Social
Christian Endeavor of the United Brethren church planned an ice cream social at the church basement Friday night with President Vance Chapman presiding. The event featured various games and roasted ears served to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Endeavor of the United Brethren Church
Vance Chapman
Hudnall Divorce Granted by Court
Divorce granted to Jesse J. Hudnall from Zillah Hudnall on cruelty allegations in district court. Decree signed by Judge D. W. Jackson. suit was not contested. The couple married July 24, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse J. Hudnall
Zillah Hudnall
D. W. Jackson
Cattle Dispute Spurs Replevin Action in District Court
Counsel for M Parker McKeown files a replevin suit to reclaim 18 cattle believed to belong to McKeown rather than his wife Rhoda Emma McKeown estate. Defendant is Dr Ady Royal McKeown, his son, sued for allegedly refusing to surrender the herd after cattle were moved from Harley H Blake’s farm in March 1982, with Seattle cited as McKeown’s location. Judgment for 450 dollars requested if cattle not surrendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Parker McKeown
Harley H. Blake
Seattle
McKeown
Wife Convicted in Murder Plot In Chicago Court
A jury found Mrs. Bessie Opas guilty of plotting to murder her husband for his $15,000 life insurance. The plan miscarried as he kissed her in court, and he was banished from the courtroom. She faces one to five years in prison and a $2,000 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bessie Opas
American Held by Nazi Officials on Charge of Treason
Walter Orloff a Brooklyn student arrested at Greifswald faces high treason accusations from Nazi authorities. U S Consul General Messersmith was told deportation is impossible but hopes for return to the United States persist. Philip Zuckerman a New York Jew beaten by brown shirts in Leipzig also drew consular attention. Officials expressed regret and promised punishment for the offenders.
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Berlin
Walter Orloff
Brooklyn
Greifswald
United States
George W. Messersmith
Ministries of Justice
Orloff
Philip Zuckerman
New York
Leipzig
Zuckerman
Messersmith
O'Connell Family Awaits Word From Kidnappers in Albany
The O'Connell family in the Helderberg mountains waits for word from kidnapers holding 24 year old brewery official and National Guard officer John O'Connell. Edward O'Connell confirms no contact. Dan doubts any communication will come over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’connell
Albany
N. Y
John O'Connell
Helderberg Mountains
National Guard
Edward O’connell
Dan
Probe Ordered in Insurance Deal In Des Moines
State Insurance Commissioner E W Clarke is to explain negotiations involving Royal Asian Life and the merger of the Modern Brotherhood of America with the Independent Order of Foresters of Toronto The executive council says evidence points to payment to officers and directors of the Modern Brotherhood and filed written charges of irregular conduct by Clarke The hearing date is July 31 The council notes the merger was approved by Clarke on Dec 10 The Royal Union Life case involves H A Gross accusing Clarke of knowing the company insolvent in 1932 but not reporting to the attorney general for receivership action Clarke contends the report was not public but hypothetical
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
E. W. Clarke
Royal Asian Life Insurance Company
Modern Brotherhood of America
Independent
Order of Foresters of Toronto
State Executive Council
Herring
Modern Brotherhood
Royal Union Company
Brotherhood
Insurance Commissioner
Mason City Brotherhood
Order of Foresters
Executive Council
Royal Union
Clark
Royal Union Life
H. A. Gross
Los Angeles
Gross
Althours Clark
Attorney General
Hackett Divorce Decree Settles Family Dispute
In district court Judge D. W. Jackson signed a decree dismissing an alienation of affections suit. C. J. Hackett granted divorce from Minnie Hackett for cruelty. Home at 1186 Lucas Street goes to Hackett. she must surrender by Aug 1, alimony 225 dollars plus 75 for attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Hackett
Minnie
D. W. Jackson
Dr. Hackett
Truempy Divorce Papers Withdrawn
Thomas R. Truempy filed for divorce from Gladys Truempy alleging cruelty in district court this afternoon. Attorneys Drake and Wilson withdrew the papers for the plaintiff. A property settlement was made out of court after the filing. The couple wed at Aledo on November 24, 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Truempy
Gladys Truempy
Drake and Wilson
Truempys
Aledo
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Smalley Avenue
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Wapello
Harry E. Clerk
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F. C. Garrison
Monroe Street
Donald Eugene
Francis White
Henry Dealing
Hershey Avenue
Harry Merz
E. A. Glick
Thelma
Bess Becker
Minneapolis
S. J. Fuller
Park Avenue
Rock Island
Three Ring
Circus
Hubbell
Pirates
Athletics
St. Louis
Independent Union For Button Workers
Pythians
Muscatine Lodge
Blackhawk
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Hall
C. H. Leu
Leu
Bert Meyers
Clarence Huber
A. G. Bond
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Fairmount Cemetery
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