Hoover to Visit Cedar Rapids and West Branch
A Washington dispatch says Herbert Hoover Republican nominee will travel from California to visit Cedar Rapids and his birthplace West Branch next month. His private secretary announced the trip with Hoover likely sleeping in the West Branch cottage. Arrangements rest with James W. Good and Cyrenus Cole. dates and speaking venue undecided.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington
Evening Gazette
Republican Today
Herbert Hoover
West Branch
California
Hoover
James W. Good
Republican Western Campaign
Cyrenus Cole
Dispatch
Hennessey Reaches Wimbledon Quarterfinals After Defeating Frenz
American Davis Cup hopeful John Hennessey defeated German F Frenz 6 4 6 1 6 3 on center court to advance to the Wimbledon quarterfinals. Other results included Miss Helen Wills overpowering Miss F Harvey 6 2 6 2 and Miss E Boyd beaten by Miss Elizabeth Ryan in straight sets.
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Wimbledon
England
John Hennessey
F. Frenz
Penelope Anderson
Richmond
N. Trentham
Elizabeth Ryan
E. Boyd
Senorita de Alvarez
Spain
Evelyn Cyler
Helen Wills
California
F. H. Harvey
Miss Wills
Miss Harvey
Local notes from Muscatine area sources and events
Mrs Lizzie Grimm visits Mrs Charles Schainburger in Muscatine. Bank clearings total 1 234 901 this week and 1 316 308 prior year. Building permit issued to Gratstein and Mark for a frame residence on Tenth Street cost about 3 000. Dolly Gray fined 19 dollars for intoxication. Froehner family to attend state convention in Council Bluffs July 9 and 10. Earl DeCamp may attend rural carrier meeting. Ed Dora Sons registered a new Ford truck. Wanda Loga and Albert Burr obtain a marriage license in Rock Island. Divorce alimony hearing in district court for Clara Hucke. Hog receipts at stockyards 306. Three candidates initiated at AOUW meeting. Seven first-grade teacher certificates examined. Mrs George Engleston visits Muscatine. Mrs J E Hoopes and A G Hoopes return from Chicago. Trinity Episcopal parish dinner at 6:30 with Rev R J Campbell and L R Braun speaking on Ames student center. Mrs Charles Rummels and daughter Mary Ellen leave for Bryan Ohio for three weeks. Mr Rummells for Michigan fishing trip.
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Albert Froecner
Iowa Federation of Post Office Clerks
Iowa Association of Letter Carriers
Iowa Federation of Rural Letter Carriers
Council Bluffs
Froehner
Earl DeCamp
Iowans Pleased With Platform At Democratic Convention
Iowa delegates voiced satisfaction with the platform praising prohibition and farm relief measures. Judge D. E. McGuire and R. V. Louden endorsed the platform and hinted Iowa may support Robinson for vice president. Diamond led Iowa’s march in celebration of Al Smith’s nomination.
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Robert A. Broad
Associated Press
Houston
Iowa
D. E. McGuire
Dubuque
America
Kansas City
R. V. Louden
Fairfield
Nina Falk
Essex
Smith
McGuire
Robinson
Arkansas
Louden
Diamond
al Smith
New York
T. E. Diamond
Sheldon
Delegates Quit After Four Days at Democratic Convention
The twenty-fifth Democratic National Convention adjourned sine die at 1 47 p m after four days of sessions held at Sam Houston Hall in Houston Texas on June 29 AP report confirms the end of the gathering with no further sessions planned.
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Sam Houston Hall
Houston
Tex
SOCIETY EVENTS AT M COLM STORE PICNIC AND MCCORMICK PARTY
Employees on the main floor of the McColm and company store held a picnic at Weed park club house on Thursday evening with a supper and program. Miss Gertrude Galiger sang solos with Betty Brown and Marie Olsen and Brown with Olsen in a duet. George Wollett performed a solo dance. Twenty five friends and relatives joined a surprise party at the home of Mr and Mrs Guy McCormick for his fifty third birthday on Demorest avenue with a two course supper and informal diversions.
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M'Colm & Company Group
McColm and Company
Weed Park
Gertrude Galiger
Betty Brown
Marie Olsen
Brown
Olsen
George Wollett
McCormick
Guy McCormick
Demorest Avenue
Mr. McCormick
First Congregational Church Picnic Social Plans
The First Congregational church schedules its July picnic social for Thursday evening in the basement with supper at 6 59. The semi annual business meeting will be held that evening.
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Congregational Chrch
First Congregational Church
Golfers in Poor Form But Weather Fine at Wakonda
In Wakonda Des Moines the first round of the 36 hole semi finals in the Trans Mississippi golf championship saw Arthur Bartlett of Ottumwa struggle to an 81 as Jimmie Manion of St. Louis led after a 72. Weather blessed the event while yesterday's conditions were the opposite.
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Wakonda Club
Des Moines
Wakonda
Arthur Bartlett
Ottumwa
Iowa
Jimmie Manion
St. Louis
Manion
Dodge Chrysler Merger Upheld by Supreme Court Justice
New York June 29 AP Supreme Court Justice Mullan denied Calvin Goddard minority stockholder’s injunction to restrain the Chrysler Dodge merger. He ordered Dodge to file a bond to guarantee payment to dissenting preference stockholders as the transfer of assets proceeds.
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New York
Supreme Court
Mullan
Calvin H. G0ddard
Dodge Bros. Corporation
Chrysler Motor Car Corporation
Dodge Corporaton
Dodge Corporation
Camp Program Highlights River Trips for La Moni Youth
A camp program organized by local supervisors Mrs. W. H Blair and M. E. Mortimore in La Moni features river excursions by water to Keokuk Burlington and other river points. The schedule emphasizes educational and recreational trips for the son and general participants.
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W. H Blair
M. E. Mortimore
Lamoni
Keokuk
Burlington
Clash at Mine Wounds Several in Missouri Town
In Minden Missouri on June 29 two men were shot and seriously wounded during a clash between non union workers and union sympathizers at the Number 23 mine of Western Coal and Mining company. Several others were injured and ambulances were called from Pittsburg Kansas.
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Minden
Western Coal and Mining Company
G. H. T. Gish
Pittsburg
Kas
Youth Convicted of Killing Trio to Die in Chair
Henry Sherman, 19, was found guilty by a district court jury in Nebraska for the May murders of Roger Pochon, his wife Hattie, and mother Eugene Pochon near Rushville. Judge Mayer sentenced him to die in the electric chair at the state prison. Sherman admitted the killings but pleaded insanity claiming the Pochons objected to his attentions to their daughter Elles.
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Roger Pochon
Rushville
Henry Sherman
Mayer
Nebraska State Prison
Sherman
Hattie
Eugene Pochon
Pochons
Elles
Prescription Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Becomes Global Laxative
In 1892 Dr Caldwell wrote a mild liquid laxative syrup for constipation. Marketed as Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, it became the world's best selling laxative with millions of bottles yearly. The ad notes use by women children and elderly with benefits for headaches indigestion and more. Free sample offers are extended from Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Monticello
Illinois
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