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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1935

Page

2

Helmick Girl Named County Health Champion in 4-H Camp

Miss Jean ette Helmick daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Helmick of Columbus Junction was named Louisa county girls health champion and officers of the county Four-H named at the camp. She will represent the county at the state health contest in Des Moines in August with a 97.6 percent exam rating. Hilda DeWaele was named president of the Four-H organization for the coming year. Other officers are Faye Deihl vice president Pauline Bissinger secretary treasurer and Betty Robertson historian. The H W club Concord township won the music memory contest with Columbus City township L Y N club second and Merry Maids third.

Journal News Service Columbus Junction Jeanette Helmick J. D. Helmick Louisa County Helmick Des Moines L. Y. M. Club Hilda DeWaele H. W. Club Concord Township Faye Deihl A. B. C. Club Wapello Township Pauline Bissinger Blue Bird Club Jefferson Township Betty Robertson L. C. G. G. Club L. Y. N. Club Columbus City Township Merry Maids Club

Embargo on Arms Shipments Debated at League Talks

Britain and France push for league backed steps to avert war between Italy and Ethiopia. The arms embargo remains in effect pending Geneva council action as Eden and Baldwin weigh full league involvement and authoritive sources note Laval's plan to exhaust conciliation options.

League Council Geneva Great Britain France League of Nations Italy Ethiopia Japan Stanley Baldwin Eden Britain League Samuel Hoare John Simon Ramsay MacDonald Premeir Pierre Laval

Automobile maker to build medical equipment coupe for professionals

Mechanical distortion of cylinders affects oil use due to studs and bolts in cylinder walls. A major car manufacturer is developing a special coupe equipped with medical equipment to cater to professional men.

Hopkins to Speak at University of Iowa Tour

Harry L. Hopkins, Works Progress administrator, left today for a six day speaking tour to explain the four million dollar work relief plan to middle western college students. His itinerary includes the University of Iowa in Iowa City Friday and Saturday.

Washington Harry L. Hopkins Works Progress Middle Western College University of Iowa Iowa City

Gift of Cigars to Solon Tells a Lobby Tale

Senate investigators sought to link a public utility executive to a pre vote gift. Texas Power and Light president John W. Carpenter testified his son gave cigars to Representative Patton days before the house voted against the administration proposal. The hearing also heard that the American Federation of Utility Investors spent 25 000 fighting the bill. Miners warn of a strike August 1 if no wage and hour deal is reached.

Washington Senate House Representative Patton Texas John W. Carpenter Texas Power and Light Company John American Federation of Utility Investors United Mine Workers Funday Senator Glass Virginia Eiccles Federal Reserve Board Glass Morgenthau Treasury

Roosevelt's bid to end pension exemption deadlock fails

Washington reports that President Roosevelt's intervention could not break the congressional stalemate over excluding private pension plans from the social security program. House and Senate conferees recessed without adopting Clark's Missouri amendment and showed no interest in compromises, with next week’s session set to resume efforts.

Washington Roosevelt House Senate Clark Missouri

Elsie Janis Hurt in Car Accident

East View New York. Actress Elsie Janis and her husband Gilbert Wilson were injured when their car hit a parked truck on the Sawmills Parkway Wednesday night. Janis suffered a brain concussion and head wound. a blood transfusion may be needed. Wilson had minor injuries.

East View N. Y Lelsie Janis Quincy Grasslands Hospital Gilbert Wilson Sawmills Parkway Charles Coughlin Yonkers Greenburgh Janis

Legion Drum Corps To Attend Wapello Picnic

The American Legion Drum and Bugle corps from Muscatine may join the fifth annual stag picnic of the Wapello post on August 1. Local officials voiced the possibility and other post members are expected to attend. No meeting will be held tonight due to the carnival sponsored by the post.

American Legion Muscatine Wapello Post Legion

Martial Law Governs Terre Haute Two Sides Agree on Talks

Federal mediators Richardson and Scheck seek settlement after the labor holiday in Terre Haute. AF of L organizer Taylor says union reps ready to meet Columbian officials as excitement eases. About 22,000 workers return to work. factories and shops resume near normal activity under military control.

Thomas N. Taylor American Federation of Labor

Sioux City Police Under New Chief

Kuhlmann was suspended from office after the grand jury began graft probe as Morgan was named chief amid a force shake up. The article notes the continuing comments on Morgan's removal and changes in top leadership.

Sioux City Morgan Kuhlmann Force

Tax Measure Debate Looms in FR Plan With Corporate Levy

Democrats on the Ways and Means Committee weigh an exemption for donations as a 5 percent tax free rule. A tentative bill would tax inheritances gifts individual incomes intercorporation dividends and cap stock while not increasing levies on those under 15 000 dollars. Rates would rise for higher income brackets with top rates near 75 percent on the portion over 10 million.

Ways and Means Rep. McCormack Massachusetts Doughton North Carolina Coughton

Libel suits plume Iowa officials as Gazette fights back

Cedar Rapids reports Verne Marshall defends publication while Cooper and others press libel actions over alleged perjury claims tied to a liquor law case. The piece notes forthcoming suits and questions venue as newsboys are named as defendants. It also lists municipal electric rates across Iowa cities for 25 and 100 kwh usages.

Marshalltown Burnstein C. H. E. Boardman Marshall The Gazette Boardman and Cartwright Supreme Court Cooper Linn County Cedar Rapids Verne Marshall State Liquor Commission Marshall County Iowa

City electric rates report compares Hawarden municipal plant

A report on city electric rates shows Hawarden municipal plant charging lower local rates than the Iowa state average and many cities including Davenport Iowa City Burlington Ottumwa Mason City Keokuk. It also notes West Liberty residents pay moderate rates for electricity.

West Liberty Spencer Atlantic Harlan Hawarden Bloomfield Iowa Commission Burlington Boone Carroll Cedar Rapids Centerville Charles City Cherokee Clinton Council Bluffs Creston Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Estherville Fort Dodge Iowa City Keokuk Marshalltown Mason City Missouri Valley Muscatine (m Newton Ottumwa POETT Ccc Ceseve Sioux City Waterloo Webster City

Diamond T Truck with long wheelbase and extra fuel tank

Diamond-T truck featuring a 179 inch wheelbase, complete body, dual wheels, and an additional gas tank. A real investment at our asking price.

Baseball Standings and Schedule Update

Standings list Detroit four, New York zero. St. Louis six, Boston three. Cleveland ten and fifteen, Washington six and eight. Chicago Philadelphia rain. games today include Chicago at Philadelphia, Detroit at New York, Cleveland at Washington, St. Louis at Boston.

Detroit New York St. Louis Boston Cleveland Washington Chicago Philadelphia Wek St Louis Pittsburgh Ore Cincinnati Hoe Lacaenae Brooklyn Ennnee Boston Philadelphia American Association Minneapolis Indianapolis Columbus Milwaukee Kansas City St Paul Toledo Louisville

Rain Halts IL Tilt as Montreal Rochester Game Ends

In the International League, Montreal tied Rochester 7-7 at end of the sixth in a rain delay. Toronto edged Buffalo 11-9. Up west, San Francisco defeated the Missions 12-3 amid showers in the Pacific Coast League.

Montreal Rochester Toronto Buffalo Albany-Newark San Francisco Missions

Major Heroes Carl Hubbell Leads Giants Past Cardinals

Carl Hubbell dazzled as the New York Giants limited the St. Louis Cardinals to five hits. Hubbell dominated on the mound, featuring crisp control and timely outs to secure a decisive victory for the Giants.

Carl Hubbell Giants Cardinals

Internal Pile Remedy Promises Quick Lasting Relief

The ad touts an internal medicine HEMROID from Dr. J S Leonhardt for piles caused by poor circulation. It claims tablets restore circulation, end piles, and offer a money back guarantee via Havercamp's Pharmacy.

J. S. Leonhardt Havercamp

All-Star Hitters Highlight Early Baseball Action

Joe Vosmik of the Indians homered tripled and doubled with three singles in a double victory over the Senators. Woody Jensen of the Pirates hit a home run in each game against the Phillies, each with one on base. Jack Knott of the Browns held the Red Sox to three hits in five innings of relief.

Joe Vosmik Indians Homer Senators Woody Jensen Pirates Phillies Jack Knott Browns Red Sox

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Helmick Girl Solon Guffey Congress Elsie Janis Journal Merle Lee Garage East Front Street Wapello Terre Haute Mands Charles L. Richardson Harry E. Scheck City Electric Diamond-T EDLEY Pine Glick’s Economy Store East Second Street Muscatine, Ia Loe Mary Ellis Tulio Carminati Ida Lupino Lynne Overman Fred McMurray Madge Evans Paramount Picture Chantel LAW Fox News Max Baer Jimmy Braddock Muse Vogue Specialty Shop Perfection Stove Co J.j.callahan Electric Store East Second St dJust Collins-Hill Lumber & Coal CO Les McColm
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