Iowa counties report corn near normal June 1 ratings
The Iowa crop bulletin shows Muscatine county corn at 93 percent normal and Louisa at 95 percent, near state average. Planting finished under favorable conditions with rapid cultivation and minimal rainfall disruption. Oats are 72 percent in Muscatine and Louisa, 11 points below state 83 percent. winter wheat at 77 percent in Muscatine and 69 percent in Louisa. state 68 percent. Other crops list barley, rye, tame oats, timothy, alfalfa, and pastures with county and state normals.
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Muscatine County
Iowa
State Department of Agriculture
Louisa County
Muscatine
Louisa Counties
Towa
Louisa
Timothy and
Clever
Illinois City social notes from June gathering spread
Mr and Mrs Melvin Rounds and family enjoyed a Saturday in the Tri Cities. Several residents visited relatives in Rock Island Muscatine Iowa City and Davenport. The Buffalo Prairie Cemetery association hosted its annual chicken supper serving about 260.
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Illinois City
Melvin Rounds
Ray
Mildred
Thelma
Tri- Cities
James Martin
Atalissa
Clarence Thomas
C. A. Gilmore
Rock Island
Caleb Larson
Mary
Omar Keller
Tiowa City
Children’s Hospital
Frank Depning
Missouri
Dovping
James Lowenberg
Kansas City
Buffalo Prairie Cemetery Association
Hall
Raymond Reed
Davenport
Strand presents newspaper comic in West Liberty
West Liberty Iowa June 28 news notes outline that the Strand comic feature Bringing Up Father is based on files from two years back, used to develop the scenario for the strip.
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West Liberty
McManus Cartoons Adapted Into Jiggs and Maggie Film
Strand theater presents Tan's filmization of George McManus cartoons with Frances Marion's scenario. Marie Dressler Polly Moran J Far rel l MacDonald Gertrude Olmsted and others star in the production directed by Jack Conway.
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Tan
George McManus
Strand Theater
Jiggs and
Maggie
Frances Marion
Marie Dressler
Polly Moran
J. Farrell MacDonald
Gertrude Olmsted
Jack Conway
West Liberty Bride-To-Be and July Celebration Plans
Miss Helen Anderson of West Liberty will wed Dwight M. Crumley on August 10. A June 28 announcement party honored the couple with bridge festivities. West Liberty communities planned a Fourth of July celebration at the fair grounds with races, a concert by The Knights of the Campus, a ball game, and a large outdoor dance platform.
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West Liberty
D. C. Anderson
Helen Anderson
Dwight M. Crumley
Anderson
Rinner Schools
Crumley
Rippey Savings Bank
H. P. Schmidt
Cedar Rapids
Marjorie Mantor
Cedar Falls
Clark Nichols
J. C. Anderson
Omaha
Nichols
West Liberty Fairgrounds
West Liberty Fair Grounds
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
William L. Hannon
Muscatine
Knights of the Campus
Iowa City
Thomas McCarthy
Lulu O'Conner
Ed Sullivan
A. M. Tullis
Margaret Barry
Magdelene Hasley
A. L. Richards
Chester Stevens
Richard
Independence
Lilla McFadden
George Hise
H. A. Knott
F. A. Boehm
Wapello Community Notes and Wrecking Progress
Wapello news items report a W C T U meeting at Mrs Elmer Shipmans house on Friday. The old county court house wrecking continues with south wing down and roof removal near completion. Several local residents and visitors are listed with travels and visits to and from Lincoln Nebraska Muscatine Iowa Dayton Rochester and Springfield Missouri.
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Wapello
Elmer Shipman
Catherine Fisch
Chillicothe
R. E. Peters
Guy Wiley
John E. Wilson
Charles Haight
Winfield
Haight
August McCoy
Lincoln
Neb
Roswell Stephens
Raymond Harrington
Jimmy
Muscatine
Catherine Hicklin
Iowa City
E. R. Hicklin
Supreme Court Reverses Larceny Conviction for Verne Marshall
The state supreme court reversed Verne Marshall’s conviction for larceny from the person and the sentence of up to 15 years in Fort Madison. Marshall was indicted by the January grand jury and tried in Louisa County under Judge Oscar Hale. Merle Jamison was mentioned in the retrial context.
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Wapello
State Supreme Court
Verne Marshall
Fort Madison
Oscar Hale
Louisa County
Marshall
Merle Jamison
Ambrose Longwell Severely Injured in Wellman Wagon Accident
Ambrose Longwell, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Longwell, west of Wellman, was seriously hurt when a wagon broke and dropped him after slipping while unloading hogs and bricks. He received care at Dr. Miller’s home. The note also mentions the U S public school enrollment figure of over 2 900 000.
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Wellman
Ambrose Longwell
George Longwell
Dr. Miller
Jury theft case retrial motion overruled in Marshall matter
The complainant alleges Marshall stole a watch. Lawyer F. M. Mossberry of Columbus Junction, Marshall's counsel, argued two points in the motion for a retrial that was overruled, and in the subsequent appeal. One claim asked the judge to include larceny in jury instructions. The other challenged a portion of the instructions.
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Marshall
F. M. Mossberry
Columbus Junction
Hale
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