Hammill Wins GOP Governing Nomination In Iowa Canvass
Des Moines reports the official canvass shows Gov. John Hammill with 215,592 votes of 368,974 cast in the Republican primary. Bowman, Skromme and Anderson trailed with 92,3190, 25,216 and 25,554 votes respectively, while four scattering votes are noted. Kimball led lieutenant governor race with 220,342 to Buser 75,747. total ballots 296,993.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John Hammill
State Executive Council
Hammill
M. L. Bowman
Lars J. Skromme
Marion L. Anderson
Clem F. Kimball
Council Bluffs
Jonas D. Buser
Conesville
League Leaders National Batting and Pitching Figures
Major league leaders listed include Hornsby Braves with 412 runs and Bottomley Cards 57 RBI. Douthit Cards 194 hits and 19 doubles. Walker Kels 8 triples. Bottomley 15 homers. Giants Benton 11 2. Hoyt Yankees 9 1. Ruth Yankees 65 runs 61 RBI 25 homers. Frisch Cavite 18 SB. Sweeney Tigers 19 SB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Hornesby
Braves
Bottomley
Cards
Bissonnette
Pobine
Douthit
Walker
Kels
Frisch
Cavite
Benton
Giants
Goslin
Senators
Ruth
Yanks
Manush
Browns
Rice
Senextors
Sweeney
Tigers
Hoyt
President with Bie Hat Delights Wisconsin News
President Coolidge visits Superior Wisconsin wearing a ten gallon hat from last year’s Black Hills trip and a khaki shirt while fishing on the Brule River. He notes Cedar Island lodge residents lack entertainment and orders five radios for lodge use and protection staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Wis
Coolidge
Midwest
Black Hills
South Dakota
Brule River
Cedar Island Lodge
Bobby Jones Opens Open Quest With Par 35 At Olympia Fields
Olympia Fields Chicago June 21 AP Bobby Jones began his bid for a third American Open title firing a par 35 on the first nine holes using his putter to steady the round. His playing partner John Farrell struggled with a 49 as the pair posted uneven scores on the opening nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia Fields
Chicago
Aobby Jones
Johnny Farrell
Cerr Pere
Guild to Lead Prayer Services at First Baptist
Miriam chapter of the World Wide Guild will lead the prayer meeting at the First Baptist Church this evening. Mrs William Van Ysseldyk will speak about missionary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Chapter
World Wide Guild
First Baptist Church
William van Ysseldyk
Local residents register cars and leases noted in Muscatine
New car registrations include a Chevrolet coach for J M Roth and a Graham Paige sedan for Mrs C J Jenner of Wilton, a Chrysler coupe for Barbara Shafit of Moscow, and a Whippet sedan. FE L Young obtains a $3,000 frame residence permit on Front Street between Sherman and Park avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Paetz
Linn Street
Chevrolet
J. M. Roth
East Eighth Street
Graham Paige
C. J. Jenner
Wilton
Chrysler
Barbara Shafit
Moscow
FE. L. Young
Frontestreet
Sherman Street
Park Avenue
Fly Toxic Insecticide Promoted by Army Medical Chief
Major Ransom of the U S Army Medical Department says flies cause more deaths than wars and promotes Fly-Tox. The product, developed at Mellon Institute, is described as an easy household insecticide with simple labeled instructions for killing pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Ransom
Medical Department
United States Army
House of Flies
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Fellowship
Ginseng Digger on Way Home from Muscatine Expedition
C. J. Steel of Davenport traveled through Muscatine on June 6 pushing a cart to collect ginseng roots estimated at about 200 dollars in value. He also found milkweed samples he deems useful for herb medicine. He camped near Burlington and visited relatives at Newport and Morning Sun. milkweed was found three miles south of Wapello.
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C. J. Steel
Davenport
Muscatine
Mr. Steel
Burlington
Newport
Morning Sun
Wapello
Missionary Play Promises Local Talent Performances
Christian Rice presents a community event with Mrs. L. R. Heitz and Miss Florence Hoefflin enacting a missionary play. Mrs. Harry Rininsland will sing The Guild Girl's Prayer and Miss Frances Sis sel will perform The Guild Girl's Way.
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Christian Rice
L. R. Heitz
Florence Hoefflin
Harry Rininsland
Guild Girl's Prayer
Frances Sissel
Guild Girl's Way
Keota Opens Paving on Broadway With Festivities
Keota Iowa marks completion of Broadway paving with Saturday traffic opening and a celebration offering special bargains. The evening features a municipal band concert and a free dance on the paving. The town also notes a surprising marriage, visits from relatives, and upcoming union meetings starting June 24 at local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Broadway
William Arnold
Grace Arnold
Marvel Johnson
Ottumwa
Exhibit to Mark School Closing
The West Hill Bible school run by the Church of the Brethren will close Friday morning after two weeks. An exhibit of hand work will be shown at 7 o clock with an entertainment at 7 30 featuring songs Bible quotations and a missionary pageant Over the Hills. A picnic is planned for Saturday at Musser park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hill
Church of the Brethren
Musser Park
War Veterans Honored At Dinner In Wapello Iowa
Civil war veterans were invited guests at the annual Daughters of Union Veterans dinner in Wapello Iowa. Ten veterans attended including Rev. C L Wilson and J F Heins. Widows of old soldiers and nineteen Daughters were also present. A chicken dinner was served in a home adorned with patriotic flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Davison
Marietta Foor
Emma Mincher
W. C. Hunt
Lydia Lacey
Laura Grimes
Kate Williamson
The Vanishing Pioneer at Palace and Courthouse Bids
Paramount brings Zane Grey and Jack Holt together for The Vanishing Pioneer at the Palace in a two day engagement. Tim Holt appears with his father, with William Powell Fred Kohler and Sally Blane in supporting roles. Louisa county supervisors call for bids on a new courthouse with opening set for July 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Holt
Zane Grey
Paramount
Palace Theater
Tim Holt
William Powell
Fred Kohler
George Bancroft
Sally Blane
Guy Oliver
Roscoe Karns
Marcia Mannon
William Robison
Louisa County Board of Supervisors
J A O Hosts and Local Church Members Attend Courses
Wapello Iowa June 20 members of the J A O club met at Mrs A J Lischer home with Mrs Helen Miller as guest. Several attendees are listed as taking a 19 day Sunday school course at Penn College Oskaloosa under the state religious education council. Also noted is a motor trip south by A J Williamson family and a visit by Francis Leeds to Blakesburg after teaching in Frederick Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Lischer
T. E. Minor
Leeds
Vinton
Gail Bishop
Columbus Junction
Grace Brauns
William Brauns
Ft. Madison
Belle Smith
Sioux City
Wapello
A. J. Lischer
Helen Miller
Penn College
Oskaloosa
State Council of Religious Education
Leroy Pulver
Ruth Minor
Charlotte Smith
The
Presbyterian Church
Carol Bissinger
Dorothy Raymond
First Methodist Church
Doris Mohlie
Inez
Ruth Eversmeyer
Grace Methodist Church
Leota Johnson
Myrtle Baird
Fairview
A. J. Williamson
Helen
Paul
Francis Leeds
Fredrick
Morrell
Blakesburg
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Bowman
Kimball
Buser
Wisconsin
Bobby Jones
GUILD
FE. B. Fulhiam
B. E. Eversmeyer
A. J. Come
Rochester
Finn
J. A. Davidson
Sterneman Clothing Company
Parkington Drive
J. R. Giesler
F. FE. Bloom
Byron L. McKee
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Anna Hallanan
P. J. Fahy
West Eighth Street
J. F. Hill
Washington Street
Hershey Hospital
James Foley
Ottumws
West Eylwith Street
Mr. Foley
W. L. Hannon
Oakland
City of Muscatine
Lide Rendle
Mecis Rabedeaux
County Recorder’s Office
Clifford Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Emil Kranz
Sycamore Street
Clyde R. Rebedeaux
Rebedeaux
Were Slack
C. H. Smith
Iowa City
Srils-Floto Circus
City Record’r
U. S
Flien
Mississippi
Headquarters
Butz’s Fair
George Clark Keota
Sadie Gresham
D. N. Johnson
State Bar Association
R. D. McCullough
A. A. Whipple
Springfield
Edith Whipple
Palace
Heinz Rice
Wapello News
Ucky Tiger
Mr. & W. Chevrolet Co
East Second Street
Rain Capes
Just the Thind
Weicht
Silk
Sandals
Oxfords
of Tan
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