Hammill to speak in Muscatine on road bonds and farms
Gov John Hammill touring eastern Iowa for renomination, to meet Republican leaders in Muscatine after noon. He spoke by radio from Davenport earlier, urged approval of a 100 million road bond issue, criticized Coolidge veto of the McNary Haugen bill, and backed ex Governor Lowden for president for farmer sympathy. He pressed Coolidge to address congress on farm relief before adjournment.
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John Hammill
Iowa
Muscatine
Hammill
Davenport
W“ro
Clinton
WOC
Coolidge
Lowden
Illinois
Congress
Demonstration of Traffic Control Model in Muscatine
Eugene Stirlen, formerly of this city now in New Haven Conn, will demonstrate a traffic control model at a noon Muscatine Business and Labor luncheon at the Hotel Muscatine. Bankers and other city financial leaders have been invited as guests of the association. The board also voted to cooperate with the American Legion and Redmen lodge if an Independence day event occurs in Muscatine.
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Eugene Stirlen
New Haven
Conn
Muscatine
Redmen Lodge
Visit PIS Club Entrants Today
Frank P. Reed state boys' club leader accompanied by Howard Schnittjer Farm Bureau agent and Lindley B. Hoopes Smith-Hughes instructor toured Muscatine county inspecting pigs entered in the boys pig club. The tour will be completed this afternoon. Reed will return next week to accompany Schnit tier and Hoopes on the annual baby beef club tour.
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Frank P. Reed
Howard Schnittjer
Muscatine County
Change Hour for New Era Worship
Ziegler Memorial Lutheran church New Era shuffles service times for June through August. Sunday school moves to 9 39 a m and morning worship to 10 20 a m. a memorial tree for Miss Emma Brandt will be planted. Mrs Eugene Sywassink sings outdoors. a 30 minute musical prelude precedes evening worship at 7 30 with Rev Lack speaking on The Starry Scroll.
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Ziegler
Lack
Loughran Weighs Six Pounds More Than Latzo
In New York Tommy Loughran weighed 173 34 pounds and challenger Pete Latzo 168 at the New York state athletic commission reweigh, ahead of their championship bout at Ebbets Field tonight.
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Loughran
Pete Latzo
New York
Tommy Vaughran
New York State Athletic Commission
Ebbetsfield
Goodyear Suit Dismissed in Ohio Stock Transfer Battle
Cleveland June 1 AP Judge Will C Stephenson dismissed a suit by Kent P Johnson of Kenton Ohio against Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co seeking to invalidate a stock transfer valued at 16 million dollars.
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Goodyear
Cleveland
Will C. Stephenson
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Kent P. Johnson
Kenton
Muscatine pupils boost thrift deposits and local notices
Total bank deposits by Muscatine public school students reached 22775.92 this thrift campaign with 369.99 added this week. Grant school posted a 100 percent deposit record as 75.6 percent of pupils present were depositors.
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Muscatine Public
Grant School
Southern Cross lands at Wheeler Field after 2400 mile flight
The trans Pacific monoplane Southern Cross with four men aboard landed safely at Wheeler Field Honolulu at 12 19 p m Pacific coast time after a 2400 mile flight from Oakland starting 5 51 a m yesterday. The flight, marked by loss of position and dwindling fuel, ended with the crew nearly out of fuel and little casualty to spare.
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Wheeler Field
Honoeluin
Southern Cross
Pacific Coast
Oakland
Calif
First Gline 18 Held At School
South Muscatine children entering school this fall and January term received medical and dental exams at the pre school clinic at Franklin school. Muscatine County Medical Association and Muscatine Dental Society collaborated with school nurse Mrs. Ann Garrard. A second clinic for other districts is set for 9 am Monday at the Jefferson building and will finish in the morning.
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South Muscatine
Franklin School
Muscatine County Medical Association
Muscatine Dental Society
Ann Garrard
Jefferson Building
Five Month County Receipts Report Totals 1 270 677 10
The five month period from January 1 to May 31 shows total county receipts of 1 274 677 10 with balances of 262 951 79 at start and 494 777 14 at period end. Major inflows include current taxes 547 662 57 bonds 201 308 and city assessments 43 958 46.
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Frances B. Rosenbaum
Freighter Kershaw sinks after collision near Martha's Vineyard
The freighter Kershaw is rammed by the President Garfield off East Chop Martha's Vineyard at 12:30 am and sinks within minutes. From seven to twelve crew members are believed drowned. 30 crew survive, including all officers except an unnamed second assistant engineer, as the Garfield aids in rescue efforts.
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Vineyard Haven
Mass
Kershaw
President Garfield
Brooks
East Chop
Island of
Martha's Vineyard
Garfield
Woods Hole
Boston
Indict Wharton and Six Others as Train Robbers
A federal grand jury indicted former congressman Charles S. Wharton and six others for taking part in the Grand Trunk mail train robbery at Evergreen Park. The heist netted $132,000. Several co defendants are still at large.
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Wharton
Chicago
Charles S. Wharton
Congress
Grand Trunk
Evergreen Park
Fair Oaks Chief Allows Shooting of Screech Owls
Residents near Weed park report nighttime owl drops on pedestrians in Fair Oaks. Police say Chief J. J. Healey has authorized locals to shoot owls in the area to address the harrowing incidents, though no injuries have been reported.
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Fair Oaks
Weed Park
J. J. Healey
Stein Estate Leads May Inheritance Tax Payments
The estate of Dr. S. G. Stein Sr. of Muscatine paid $41,715.21, the largest inheritance tax receipt for May, while May cigaret tax totals reached $99,741.25, the highest monthly cigaret revenue since the stamp act.
Suspect Murder Investigated by Coroner's Jury
A coroner's jury in Cedar Rapids urged County Attorney Walter J. Barngrover to investigate Carl Sommers 27 who died from a bullet wound to the head found in Mrs. Blanche Anderson’s front yard last Wednesday night. Testimony indicated the bullet entered the back of the head and lodged behind the left eye, easing fears of a personal safety incident.
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Cedar Rapids
Carl Sommers
Walter J. Barngrover
Sommers
Blanche Anderson
Nu Tone tonic praised for cleansing and toning benefits
An advertisement extols Nu Tone as a spring cleanse boosting digestion and liver function. It claims the product removes impurities from the stomach intestines and kidneys, improves energy, and helps skin, with testimonials from Mrs Laura Canzen of Muscatine and orders via Favercamp Drug Store.
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Laura Canzsen
Muscatne
Kidmey
Park Avenue Church Society Holds Button Work Session
The Ladies Aid of Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal church met Thursday afternoon and completed eight gross of buttons with sixteen members present. Mrs. P. Hungate and Mrs. Belle Ryder assisted. The Sunday school primary department announced a bake sale at 11 o clock Saturday morning at the Butz store.
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Park Avenue Church Society
Ladies Aid Society
Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
P. Hungate
Belle Ryder
Park Avenue
Butz
Cedar Street Methodist Ladies Aid Hold Meeting
Buttons were carded by the Ladies Aid society of the Cedar Street Methodist Episcopal church Thursday afternoon during a work and business meeting at the church. Mrs. Albert Frymark and Mrs. Paul Grossklaus served. The monthly business meeting will be held with the work session in one week.
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Cedar Street Methodist Society
Ladies Aid Society
Cedar Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Albert Frymark
Paul Grossklaus
F. W. Klein
Anna Ludman
Industrial Society of the First Presbyterian Church
F. Kindler
J. McDaniel
Drunken Drivers Held in Algona Bound to Grand Jury
Algona Iowa June 1 AP Louis Yocum of Humboldt and Albert Blanchard of Algona were bound over to the grand jury on 1000 bonds for driving while intoxicated. Blanchard posted bond. Yocum held. Lineville bullet wounds from Wednesday at a farm 15 miles south led to the death of John Wary man 69 in St Joseph Missouri hospital.
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Algona
Louis Yocum
Humboldt
Albert Blanchard
Planchard
Yocum
Lineville
Here
St. Joseph
John Waryman
No-Wonder Marks Indicate Possible Personal Crisis
The fragment notes absence of wonder marks suggesting the bullet may have been fired during a personal crisis. Details remain unclear about location or individuals involved. Further readable context is needed to identify the event and outcomes.
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