Mrs. Lee McChesney Dies in Wapello
Mrs. Lee McChesney died at her Wapello home at 7 30 p m after a long illness. Born Florence Mallory on June 23 1880 at Toolesboro she was married 36 years ago to Lee McChesney. Surviving are her husband and nine children. Funeral services Sunday at home with Rev C E Burdine and Dr J R Frazer officiating. Burial in Wapello cemetery.
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Journal News Service
Wapello
Lee McChesney
South Wapello
McChesney
Florence Mallory
George
Susan Mallory
Toolesboro
Harold
Mt. Union
Helen Rhymer
Raymond McChesney
Baldwin Sets Policy on Defense and Currency Stance
In a first speech as prime minister, Stanley Baldwin outlined Britain’s plans to bolster national defenses and maintain a standstill on currency stabilization. He stressed adapting the economy to world conditions while avoiding immediate increases in international trade. He also called for armament limits before feeling the defense is satisfactory to the people.
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Himley Hall
Eng
Great Britain
Stanley Baldwin
Baldwin
Junction Church Group in Meeting and Local News
The Ladies Aid society of Trinity Evangelical and Reformed church met at the home of Mrs. Charles Rice with 14 attending and plans for work discussed. The next meeting is July 12 with Mrs. Billings and Mrs. Cecil Billings. The local Pearl button factory will reopen next Tuesday for four days of work. A wedding reception in Columbus Junction honored Miss Martha Smylie and Eddison Kochendersen. Various residents visited family and attended events in nearby towns.
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Columbus Junction
Ladies’ Aid Society
Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church
Charles Rice
Rice
Holly Carr
Charles Billings
Cecil Billings
Iowa
Donald Bissinger
Wapello
Town Wesleyan
Reuben Heindel
Columbus City
D. A. Marker
Martha Smylie
Eddison Kochendersen
Eddision Kochenderser
William Cecil
Kathleen
Boone
Albert Toms
Lucille Beik Farrel Smylie
Jane Henderson
Cedar Rapids
J. A
Prsons College
Mary Leafa
Gayle Edwards
Iowa State Teachers’ College
D. A. Wehmeyer
Mt. Union
George Kern
Miles Babb
Chicago
R. D. McCullough
Ruth
Burlington
Albert Heins
Park Commission
Elmer Marshall
Green
Raymond Green
Kappa Tau Betas
Oscar Davis
Myrtle Davis
Mary Ellen Nugent
Bridge
Charles Syphrit
Arthur Kremer
Belle Smith
Elma Syphrit
Good Will Club
Toolesboro
Alice Otto
Opal Vernard
Latha McElhinney
Louis Essner
St. Louis
Oscar Steigleder
Linby
Laura Grimes
The
Daughters of Veterans
Chinese-Jap Clash at Peiping Looms
Reports from Peiping outline Japanese demands in North China including recognition of Manchoukuo and removal of Chinese forces from Hopei. The note seeks disbanding the blue shirt society and withdrawal of divisions from Peiping area, with violence maring Manchuria as bandits attack a Japanese officer and police.
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China
Jiro Minami
Manchukuo
Manchoukuo
Japan
Nanking
Rensuke Isogai
Tientsin
Ching
Rengo
Peiping
Hopei Province
Blueshirt Society
Reuters
London
Ho Ying Chin
Tokyo
Manchuria
Blue Grass Group Plans Bible School
Blue Grass Presbyterian church will host a two week vacation Bible school starting Monday. Sessions run 9 to 11 30 a m daily Monday through Friday with a closing picnic June 21 and a work demo at church Sunday evening June 23. Children aged 4 to 14 are invited. Staff includes Superintendent Mrs B F Pickering Bible teacher Mrs Don Farley memory work Miss Elaine Hoffbauer missionary work Miss Florence Milian handwork Mrs Hattie Healy and music Miss Otie Schroder.
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Blue Grass
Blue Grass Presbyterian Church
B. F. Pickering
Don Farley
Elaine Hoffbauer
Florence Milian
Hattie Healy
Otie Schroder
Miss Ivan Bowers Weds D. Lee in Salem Indiana
Morning Sun reports the marriage of Miss Ivan Bowers of Morning Sun and Donald E. Lee of Winfield at the Salem Indiana home of the bride’s grandparents on June 2. The ceremony was a single ring rite before 25 relatives, with attendants Hazel Bowers and Archie Bowers. A reception and dinner party followed with 85 guests celebrating the grandparents’ 50th anniversary. The couple will reside in Wapello.
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Ivan Bowers
Donald E. Lee
Winfield
Salem
Ind
Levi Hagarmann
A. L. Meredith
Salem Methodist Citizen
Hazel Bowers
Archie Bowers
Robert Hagarmann
Swelesburg
Lee
Aoy Bowers
John Keever
Gladstone
Onawka
Ill
Marion Pierson
Harry McKeever
J. A. Nelsor
George Keever
Senate Moves on NRA Bill and Transportation Proposals
Senate debates the NRA bill with a plan to extend a skeleton agency for 91 months and rely on voluntary codes. Richberg resigns as chairman. successor unnamed. Senators expect ICC trucking and bus regulation and renewal of Eastman’s Transportation Coordinator role. President hints at broader powers for ICC or next session. Talks on taxes loom with Morgenthau. possible inheritance and war profits taxes. Britain and Italy default on war debts. Hyde Park trip for Roosevelt. Miller eyed to head a proposed federal crime prevention bureau.
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Supreme Court
NRA
Richberg
Donald R. Richberg
Interstate Commerce Committee
Roosevelt
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Office of Transportation Co
Eastman
ICC
Morgenthau
Great Britain
Italy
Finland
Hyde Park
Justin Miller
Federal Bureau of Crime Prevention
Cummings
Junction to Note Children’s Event at Sunday Worship
Columbus Junction churches announce Sunday services with multiple preachers. Trinity Evangelical and Reformed hosts a 9 30 a m children’s day service led by Rev EF Jasmann. Central Presbyterian features Rev C S Williams at 11 a m. Others include Rev W A Bloomquist at Methodist Church and Rev C S Ramsdale at United Presbyterian with two sermons. Cairo Church of God holds children’s day exercises at 7 45 p m.
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Columbus Junction
Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church
EF. Jasmann
C. S. Williams
Washington
Central Presbyterian Church
W. A. Bloomquist
Methodist Episcopal Church
Christian Home
C. S. Ramsdale
United Presbyterian Church
Cairo Church
Junction Society Elects Officials
The Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church in Columbus Junction elected officers. Miss Kate Bowman was chosen president, with Elizabeth Shaum as vice president and M. R. Edmonson as recording secretary. Other posts included S. M. Overholt, F. M. Duncan, H. C. Meeker, E. H. Wiegner, and V. A. Bloomquist. The program featured lectures on Orientals in America and a study of institutions, homes, and hospitals.
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Columbus Junction
The
Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
H. C. Meeker
J. M. Norris
America
Kate Bowman
Elizabeth Shaum
M. R. Edmondson
S. M. Overholt
F. M. Duncan
E. H. Wiegner
V. A. Bloomquist
Wapello Women’s Missionary Society Meets for Quarterly Tea
The Wapello Women’s Foreign Missionary Society held a Friday afternoon meeting at Mrs. B. L. Christie’s home with 20 present. Mrs. Lou Miller led the program featuring a playlet and a vocal solo by Miss Dorothy Raymond, followed by refreshments.
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Wapello
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
B. L. Christie
Lou Miller
Dorothy Raymond
Stapp Services Held at Cotter
Funeral services for Harry Stapp of Los Angeles were conducted Friday at the Cotter church by Rev. W. H. Parker with selections by Mrs. S. A. Dwinell and Mrs. B. O. Roundy and Miss Jocelyn McRoberts as accompanist. Pallbearers were nephews David Everett Fred Stapp Paul Klotz H. R. Stapp and Chauncy Stapp. Burial followed in Columbus City cemetery with many relatives from across state in attendance.
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Columbus Junction
Harry Stapp
Los Angeles
Calif
Cotter Church
W. H. Parker
S. A. Dwinell
B. O. Roundy
Jocelyn McRoberts
David, Everett
Fred Stapp
Paul Klotz
H. R. Stapp
Chauncy Stapp
District Court Notes and Guardian Appointment
A decree approving a referees report in Fred J. Stock versus Mary Marolf et al is filed with the clerk. F Cobb named guardian of Belle Fitzgerald on posting of 1000 dollar bond.
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Fred J. Stock
Mary Marolf
F. Cobb
Belle Fitzgerald
Diplomas Awarded to Largest Rural Class
A large Iowa rural school graduation features top honor roll students across unions including Union No. 7 Prospect Hill and Union No. 8. Honor students Lauretta Tipton Mildred Schlapkohl Miriam Sywassink Verna Treimer Ruby House lead the list with scores from 96.8 to 91.2, while multiple pupils earned recognition for perfect attendance.
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Iowa
Federal Reserve Bank
Dun and Bradstreet
Holbrook
C. A. Fullerton
Tenth County Rural School
First Methodist Sunday School Orchestra
A. C. Springborn
Champion Hill School
Dale Smith
Tom Foglesong
First Christian Church
Lauretta Tipton
Union School
Mildred Schlapkohl
Prospect Hill
Miriam Sywassink
Verna Treimer
Ruby House
Moscow Independent
John Compton
Plum Grove
Vivian Arp
Stockton
Leone Wilson
Hazel Dell
Betty Brossart
Fairport
Robert Krebs
Virginia Vogel
Siloam
Betty McConnaha
Cedar Valley
Lloyd Riessen
Prairie
Robert Healey
Green Valley
Ruth Vance
Clearview
Laval Wins Vote in Senate of France
The new premier Laval secured Senate approval while launching prosecutions of speculators with the first indictment. He limited demands and pledged to use decree powers sparingly, abandoning plans to force business recovery via decrees and leaving that to Parliament.
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Laval
Senate of France
Pierre-Etienne Flandin
Fernand Bouisson
Organization of Guild Completed at Reformed Church
Lone Tree charter members of the Girls Missionary Guild of the Reformed church formed at a candle light service at 8 o clock on Thursday. Officers for June 11 include Grace Richey president and Vivian Toland vice president with a full slate of secretaries and committee chairs named. Regular business sessions are set for the first Thursday evening of each month.
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Lone Tree
Girls Missionary Guild of the Reformed Church
Reformed Church
Grace Richey
Vivian Toland
Blanche Mumm
Virginia Axthelm
Frieda Axthelm
Helen Yakish
Mildred Stych
Mildred Wolford
Geraldine Heldeman
Geraldine Doerres
Loretta Wiese
Gretchen Doerres
Jean Musser
Laura Green
Lois Doerres
Evelyn Wiese
Guild
E. E. Axthelm
V. L. Holdeman
Geraldine Holdeman
County Will Get 250000 CH Money
Iowa figures show 1934 1935 corn acreage reductions and benefits totals across counties. Muscatine, Scott, Louisa, Johnson and Cedar counties receive combined wheat and corn hog payments reaching around 4.3 million dollars in the near four county area.
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Iowa
Chandler
McCarl
Washington
Muscatine County
Associated Press
Des Moines
Muscatine
Scott
Louisa
Johnson
Church to Present Children’s Program Atalissa A
A children's day program will be presented at the Christian church Sunday at 8 P M. The schedule includes violin solo Lysle Peck a congregational song prayers welcome Alma Staley school song recitation Opal Stewart exercises eight beginners recitation Jimmie Overman song choir recitation Ruby Williams exercises beginners recitation Mabel Mosley offertory Fern Staley song beginners exercise four boys recitation Francis Williams exercise three boys recitation Alta Hines exercise four girls reading Zelda Davis benediction G A Albro.
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Christian Church
Lysle Peck
G. A. Albro
Alma Staley
Opal Stewart
Jimmie Overman
Ruby Williams
Mabel Mosley
Fern Staley
Francis Williams
Alta Hines
Zelda Davis
Homemaking Projects Continue at Tipton High School
In Tipton 70 girls in the Homemaking classes under Miss Olivette Pehrson carry on projects at home during summer vacation. The work covers room refurnishing care of clothing home management meal planning budgeting garden canning wardrobe and lawn beautification.
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Tipton
Tipton High School
Olivette Pehrson
Miss Pehrson
Iowa
Shower Celebrates Anetta Lnge Ahead of Davenport Wedding
Miss Arloine Arp attended a Davenport shower at the Lange home for Miss Anetta Lnge who will wed Lester Jurgens of Davenport this month. Davenport visitors Hazel Bohnsack and Myrtle Jenkins joined relatives and friends for weekend and midweek visits. Mrs. Edward Grimm and daughter Lila of New Era, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Ormsby, and Jerry Ormsby visited area families including the G. J. Ormsbys near Sunbury and Mercy hospital moments Wednesday evening_students.
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G. J. Ormsby
Sunbury
H. P. Bohnsack
Carl Borchers
Mercy Hospital
West Liberty Baseball Beats Ft. Des Moines 9-2
The West Liberty baseball team defeated an army club from Ft. Des Moines 9 to 2 Friday afternoon at West Liberty.
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West Liberty
Ft. Des Moines
Moscow Four H Members Meet at Mildred Johnson Home
The Moscow Four H Sunshine Girls met at Mildred Johnson Thursday afternoon with seven members, the leader, and assistant present. President Margaret Lang opened the meeting. Doris Keller read the minutes. Miss Brown gave a rhubarb and asparagus canning demonstration. a wild plant study and herb study were discussed. Attendees included Margaret Lang, Mildred Brown, Betty and Doris Keller, Janet Smith, Alva Brown, and Mildred Johnson. special guest Miss Alva House.
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Moscow Four- H
Sunshine Girls Club
Mildred Johnson
Margaret Lang
Doris Keller
Miss Brown
Mildred Brown
Betty
Janet Smith
Alva Brown
Alva House
Settlement Evangelical Church
I. L. Baumgartner
Cedar Falls
L. Bronner
Muscatine
Harry Mittman
Roy Williams
Junior
Davenport
Harry Rexroth
Bert Klesath
Eunice
Rankin
Minnie Nugent
Montgomery
Albert Koeppen
Fred Rost
Women’s Home Missionary Society
Elizabeth Sywassink
Marie Weickert
Near Muscatine
Marie Koeppen
Bible Schools to Open Next Week at Buffalo Prairie
Vacation Bible school begins June 10 under Miss Alice Schlueter, former missionary, assisted by Glen Stewart a Northwest ern Bible and Missionary training student. All community children invited to attend.
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Buffalo Prairie
Alice Schlueter
Minnesota
Glen Stewart
Northwestern Bible and Missionary Training School
Minneapolis
Wi Eis Greer
Quincy
Chester Boruff
Hazel Dell Ladies Aid
John Boruff
Aledo
Churches to Stage Special Programs Sunday
Tipton area children day programs led by Rev. Otis Moore will be held in South Bethel and Rochester churches. South Bethel hosts at 11 AM with Gladys Johnston McCroskey and Ethel Nauman Nebergall directing. Rochester hosts Sunday evening with Bert Oepping, A C Stiff and Henry Weiman overseeing.
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Tipton
Otis Moore
South Bethel
Rochester
Gladys Johnston McCroskey
Ethel Nauman Nebergall
Bert Oepping
A. C. Stiff
Henry Weiman
West Liberty Climbs Ahead in Quick Engagement
The West Liberty club led from the start and never trailed as Barkhurst and Brown powered the hosts while Forestall and McEllenny represented the visitors.
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West Liberty Club
Barkhurst and Brown
West Liberty
Forestall
McEllenny
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B. B. Brown
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Lucian Sweet
Philippine Constabulary
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Rock Island Lines
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Prairie City
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O. E
Paul Seydel
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H. E. Seydel
Arloine
Moscow
Four-H
Muscatines First Funeral Home
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