Curling Noticed in Corn Fields
Des Moines meteorologist Charles D. Reed reports corn curling in excessive heat with tassel and silking stress. Damage is regional with SE and north central areas showing rain aided progress. Oats yields vary from near zero to 70 bushels. winter wheat fair but grains not plump. spring wheat low quality. Chinch bugs and corn ear worm affect crops. humid harvests tied to thousands of horse losses last week.
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Des Moines
Charles D. Reed
Iowa
Reed
Davenport Horseshoe Team to Meet River View Club
A four man Davenport horseshoe team travels to Muscatine to challenge the River View Horseshoe club at Riverview park courts. The dual match starts at 8 p m and includes singles and doubles divisions.
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Davenport
Muscatine
Riverview Horseshoe Club
Riverview Park Courts
City Club Juniors Win 8 0 in Twilight Victory
The City Club Junior kittens beat South End A. C. Juniors 8 to 0 at Oregon Street Park Tuesday night. Final two innings were under flood lights. Welch earned the win with Berch catching behind the plate.
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City Club
South End A. C
Oregon Street Ball Park
Welch
Berch
Nordstrom Wins Again in National Public Links Match
Lloyd Nordstrom of Davenport Iowa defeated Charles Ferrera of San Francisco 4 and 2 to advance in the national public links golf championship. Nordstrom, a tourney medalist, continued his bid by eliminating Ferrera who is a twice former title holder.
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Coffin Links
Indianapolis
Lloyd Nordstrom
Davenport
Charles Ferrera
San Francisco
Hintermeister Seeks Divorce Over Desertion Claim
Louis Hintermeister files for divorce from Jessie Hintermeister in district court Tuesday alleging desertion as grounds. The couple married September 13 1919 and custody of their minor son Bruce is in dispute.
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Bruce
Louis Hintermeister
Jessie Hintermeister
Hintermeister
Crowd Sets Heat Record at Weed Park Pool
Weed Park pool drew 1,000 bathers in a new daily record on Tuesday, surpassing Sundays 900 by a full hundred. Officials noted the large crowd prevented an adult life saving class, though a session for those under 18 is planned for Thursday at 7 30 p m.
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Weed Park
Senate votes to restore veteran pension benefits bill
The Senate approved by 71 to 1 a House bill to restore about 45 million dollars in pension benefits for Spanish American War veterans and sent the measure to the White House. In St Paul, Ned Warren of the public safety commission suspended three patrolmen and one detective indefinitely pending investigation of charges tied to a police expose. In Berlin, rising prices prompted Count Von Helldorf to order readiness for trouble through the rest of the week.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
White House
St. Paul
Ned) Warren
Berlin
Count von Helldorf
Fatal Roller Coaster Accident at Arnolds Park
Ronald Ashburn a 30 year old painter at the Arnolds Park roller coaster site fell from a car during a late night ride. His body was found at the bottom of the second dip. one leg was severed, indicating he was ejected and run over. He left a widow and two young children.
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Arnolds Park
Ronald Ashburn
Spencer
Ashburn
Miss Nung
Committees Named for Annual Baptist Picnic
Committees for the First Baptist church Sunday school picnic meet Thursday at 8:30 p m to select location and time. Arrangements leaders are H D Horst and officers. publicity includes George Zoller Floyd Crow Violet Tiedemann Gretchen Korneman. transportation Ed Dankert Ed Link. tables E C Schoemaker Wil iam Toborg Richard Daut Elmer Bloom Jr Robert Sander. entertainment for younger group includes William Vin Ysseldyk Vernon L Shantz Erwin Peterson. entertainment for older group includes Herman Korneman Leland Horst Ray Reesink. Stands and treats team lists Ruthadelle LaTourrette Katharine Sample Wilma Altenbernd Ruth Le Fever Joe Van Ysseldyk Vernon Shantz Jr. Menu planners include multiple club members Charles Fish A Sharp Ralph McBride Ella Schreurs Fred Grensing Lucille Weingard Ted McGill Gertrude Funck Pearl Erickson Violet Bell Arthur iCorneman.
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H. D. Horst
George Zoller
Floyd Crow
Violet Tiedemann
Gretchen Korneman
Ed Dankert
Ed Link
E. C. Schoemaker
Wiliam Toborg
Richard Daut
Elmer Bloom, Jr
Robert Sander
William Vin Ysseldyk
Vernon L. Shantz
Erwin Peterson
Herman Korneman
Leland Horst
Ray Reesink
Ruthadelle LaTourrette
Katharine Sample
Wilma Altenbernd
Ruth le Fever
Joe van Ysseldyk
Vernon Shantz
Charles Fish
Two Alleged Bandits Returned to Iowa
Heavily manacled and guarded by officers Larry Kruse and Walter Vernon, two of the trio who robbed the Pioneer Valley Savings Bank at Sergeant Bluff last Thursday arrived at Woodbury county jail today. They were captured days earlier by Kansas highway patrol at a tourist camp near Sabetha in company with John Mead and were brought here by State Agent Paul Gruber and Deputy Sheriff Leo Naughton.
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Sioux City
Larry Kruse
Walter Vernon
Pioneer Valley Savings Bank
Sergeant Bluff
Woodbury County
Kansas Highway Patrol
Sabetha
Kas
John Mead
Paul Gruber
Leo Naughton
Cabbage shipments and local notices highlight Muscatine update
Muscatine reports heavier cabbage shipments this week and notes visits by rail officials from Rock Island and Milwaukee. Public Health Bureau plans an August Steamer J. S excursion to Davenport. Local births include Phyllis Ann to Mr and Mrs John Roberts. A building permit is issued for 907 Sycamore Street. The Muscatine boys band performs at Weed Park and joins the Farm Bureau boat excursion Friday.
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Bob Black
Topeka
Kas
C. R. Rabedeaux
Fairview Avenue
B. F. Schwartz
Carol
Teddy
West Fourth Street
Colorado
Estes Park
Stanley Francis
Rock Island Lines
J. J. Neveu
Milwaukee Railroad
Muscatine
Public Health Bureau
Davenport
J. S
Viola Clark
Columbus Junction
Margaret Longstreth
Summitt
Hollig Lee
Letts
Bellevue Hospital
E. Ferguson
Rock Island and Milwaukee Railroad
Linn Street
John Roberts
East Fifth Street
Phyllis Ann
Winigfred
Doris
Phyllis Drumm
Sheridan Street
Henry Drumm
Durant
Raymond Eveland
Paul Raymond
Myrie Evelyn
Elmwood
Neb
Harry Eveland
Donald and
Clarence
Miamisville
Clyde Duncan
Washington Street
Duncan
Will Hopkins
Flint, Mich
Lavonrf, Wheeler
Vinton
Leo Nicholas
Sycamore Street
I. W. Howenstine
Stanley Carey
Hershey Avenue
Dorothy Lee
Andrew Lindsey
East Fourth Street
Leo Jipp
Reynolds
Ill
Muscatine Boys
Weed Park
Farm Bureau
Countywide teacher examinations begin at county office
Uniform county exams opened today at the office of E. D. Bradley with one participant. Afternoon tests were held at Henry Van Hettinga’s office due to a county picnic closure. Second grade subjects were reviewed today and will be studied again Thursday. Friday’s tests cover first grade subjects. All teachers and prospective teachers are invited to take part.
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E. D. Bradley
Court House
Henry van Hettinga
Miss Havemann Hosts Friends Party at Havemann Home
Jeannette Havemann hosted a Monday night gathering at 301 Grandview Avenue with games and a scavenger hunt. Prizes went to Jean Sengler Edmunda Marzec Louis Heussner Jim Graham and Paul Fuller amid a lively crowd including Helen Eichelberger Barbara Fuller Helen Korte Marion Volger and others.
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Jeannette Havemann
al Nn
Grandview Avenue
Jean Sengler
Edmunda Marzec
Louis Heussner
Jim Graham
Paul Fuller
Helen Eichelberger
Barbara Fuller
Helen Korte
Marion Volger
Edmunda Miarzec
Mary Margaret Noll
Sophia Lindle
Marjorie Corwin
Gertrude Polloc
Mary Maalloy
Minneapolis
Frank Albert
Betty Randall
Jeannette
Phyllis Havemann
Sam Teichmiller
Bob Vetter
Billie Lechner
Alfred Oppelt
Bob Witte
Maurice Noll
Bob
Iowa's Relief Load Drops in June Across Agencies
Iowa relief figures show a decrease in June with 47 209 total cases versus 56 169 in May. The Iowa transient bureau aided 9 658 people, rural rehabilitation supported 1 540 cases, and 1 155 college students received aid under the student relief program. Unemployment relief totaled 189 120 people, down from May. Rolling pin cakes feature in Czecho Slovak traditions for special occasions.
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Des Moines
Iowa
J. C. Pryor
Iowa Transient Bureau
Rural Rehabilitation Corporation
Madison Griffith Named Slater City School Superintendent
Madison Griffith formerly Muscatine high school football coach and instructor is appointed city superintendent of schools at Slater Missouri. He left Muscatine at the end of 1934 to become high school principal in Slater and now assumes the superintendent post.
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Madison Griffith
Missouri
Muscatine
Slater
Griffith
Muscatine High School
Missouri City
Writ Halts Taxes on Keokuk Company
The Hubinger company, Keokuk manufacturers of corn products, is granted a temporary restraining order against the AAA processing tax by Judge Charles A. Dewey. A final hearing is set for Sept. 9 in Des Moines. The company argues the tax is unconstitutional and illegal.
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Keokuk
Hubinger Company
Charles A. Dewey
Des Moines
Davenport Hurlers Sold Into Majors
Davenport Iowa reports two Western league pitchers moved to the majors. Al Picchota was sold to the New York Yankees for about $3,000 and Bill Phebus goes to the Washington Senators for an unannounced sum.
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Davenport
Paul Lagomarcino
Cletus Dixon
al Picchota
New York Yankees
Bill Phebus
Washington Senators
Not enough context to determine full headline
Named individuals Weber Ed Bauer Don Wessels Paul Fuller Jimmy Graham and Allen Hebbel Davenport appear in a partial list without clear event, date, or affiliation to form a complete news item.
District Court notes and bank receiverships reported
Reports were filed in receiver ships in three Muscatine county banks with different docket counts. A foreclosure suit for 16910 was filed by First Trust Joint Stock Land Bank of Chicago against Milton Boyle and others, with a receiver appointment urged. The French talking clock generated 125000 revenue in its first year, averaging 11000 daily calls to 4300000 yearly users. Jerome Kern, famed producer, long believed only shows starting with S could succeed, producing Sally Sunny Stepping Stones Show Boat and Sweet Adeline.
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The
First Trust Joint Stock Land Bank of Chicago
Milton Boyle
Jerome Kern
Sunny
Adeline
PWA Aides Push for More Projects Tour across nation
Washington secretary Ickes sent five trusted lieutenants by navy plane to drum up support for additional PWA projects. Led by Col Horatio Hackett the group will stop in Columbus and Des Moines on August 10 before heading west to the northwest. They will inspect current 1.8 billion dollars in plans and meet state directors of the new miniature PWA to speed up applications.
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Washington
Ickes
PWA
Horatio B. Hackett
Columbus
Des Moines
Mules Burned in Stockyards Fire
A fire at the Kansas City stockyards destroyed at least 33 mules in a barn housing 300 animals and raged about an hour before teams gained control. The blaze damaged roughly one block of the horse and mule area with undetermined origin and involved 15 fire companies.
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Kansas City
Kas
Grunder couple seeks right to adopt grandson
Albert and Maud Grunder filed in district court to adopt their grandson Albert Richard Grunder. The child’s mother Genevieve Grunder and father Albert Grunder consented to the adoption in the petition.
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Albert Richard Grunder
Albert
Maud Grunder
Genevieve Grunder
Albert Grunder
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