Des Moines Appointees Announced to Take Office
Gov Clyde Herring names twelve new state officials to assume duties this Saturday. The group includes Louis Roddewig as the new Board of Assessment and Review head and D W Bates as Superintendent of Banking. Budget director Charles Murtagh will become state comptroller on July 4. Other changes cover the Board of Control, health, highways, and parole. one education seat remains vacant after a senate rejection.
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Des Moines
Clyde Herring
Board of Education
Jennie Good Corlett
Oskaloosa
State Senate
Board of Assessment and Review
Louis E. Roddewig
Davenport
John W. Foster
Guthrie Center
D. W. Bates
Albia
L. A. Andrew
Ottumwa
Charles B. Murtagh
Algona
Oscar Anderson
Lamont
Murtagh
Board of Control
Harry C. White
Vinton
C. M. Roberts
Independence
Henry C. Shull
Sioux City
S. J. Calvin
Hampton
George W. Godfrey
E. P. Schoentgen
Council Bluffs
Pauline L. Devitt
Walter L. Bierring
D. C. Steelsmith
Highway Commission
O. J. Ditto
Sibley
H. A. Maine
Waterloo
T. J. O’donnell
Dubuque
L. T. Quirk
Wall Lake
Frank E. Wenig
Spencer
A. L. Urick
Board of Parole
Matt D. Cooney
Hiram K. Evans
Corydon
Birthday Celebrations Span Families Across Town
Grandview and surrounding towns share Sunday visits for birthdays and family milestones. Notes include Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beik hosting a birthday gathering with relatives from Burlington Mediapolis Toolesboro and Muscatine, plus travel updates and health news about Henry Schweitzer in Los Angeles.
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Grandview
Don Walters
Burlington
Murray Linbecker
Mediapolis
Ray Kemp
Janice
Marcus
Lucile Beik
Frank Beik
S. H. Archibald
Minnie Wilhelm
Newton
Louis Otto
Billy
Toolesboro
Asher
Newt Tharp
Kewanee
Ill
Ralph Cross
Marjorie
Jane Derby
Paul Kemp
D. P. McGill
Muscatine
Evelyn Krahl
Dwight Evans
Birthday Celebrations Spanning Nichols and Nearby Towns
Nichols residents celebrate birthdays for C J Whitlock and Mrs Russell Bartenhagen with relatives joining from Nichols Fruitland and Muscatine. A California visitor, the Tompkins family, left for Chicago. Sam Cozad returns from Mercy Hospital Iowa City. The Nash sisters depart for a Century of Progress trip. Harold Eckey and son visit the Nichols home as election vote coupons circulate.
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Nichols
C. J. Whitlock
Russell Bartenhagen
Louis Kile
Lawrence Whitlock
Bobby
Glenn Whitlock
Fruitland
A. T. Nester
Muscatine
Thelma Frazier
South Dakota
Frank Tompkins
Roy
Glendale
Cailif
Earl Elder
Chicago
Sam Cozad
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Bernice
Beula Nash
Century of Progress
Harold Eckey
Tommy
Des Moines
B. F. Nichols
Washington Woman's Death Ruled Suicide at Home
Mrs. Salena Churchill, 71, hanged herself in a barn on the farm of her niece Mrs. Robert Hyde ten miles southwest of Washington Iowa. She had been in ill health for over a year. No inquest is planned.
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Washington, Ia
Salena Churchill
Nice
Robert Hyde
Here
Wheat Bill Passed by French Senate
Paris officials report the Senate approved a wheat bill setting price at about 1.60 dollars per bushel for one year with amendments to protect government finances. The measure now goes to the Chamber of Deputies for consideration.
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Paris
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Arms Conference Recess Dodges Disarmament Debate
The Geneva disarmament conference adjourned until October 10 despite protests from Rudolf Nadolny Hitler's envoy. Germany and Hungary criticized the pause while France urged continued private talks in a spirit of collaboration and peace.
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Geneva
Rudolph Nadolny
Hitler
Rene Massigli
France
IOWA BRIEFS UPDATE OF OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS
Atlantic City G A Bartel of Council Bluffs named treasurer for the National Association of Retail Grocers at its 36th annual convention. Des Moines W W Wilson named chief inspector of the barbers division and Clyde Shanks Lester Van Pelt and William B Rusie named inspectors by Dr. Walter L Bierring state health commissioner. Des Moines Governor Herring appointed Frank Kadel of Mapleton a member of the barber examiners board. Washington Maj Percy E Van Nostrand IA city assigned as assistant commandant of air corps technical school at Chanute field Rantoul Ill. Princeton Alexander J Irwin Keokuk awarded polo team letter. St Paul Bishop J Ralph Magee Iowa State Teachers college Morning side college alumnus elected president of Hamline university. Lincoln Neb Federal Judge T C Munger ruled it not proven Mrs H C Johnson Blanchard Ia died accidentally from swallowing a peanut. insurance company objected to $5,000 payment. New York Douglas Fairbanks Jr lobar pneumonia improving in Doctors Hospital.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
G. A. Bartel
Council Bluffs
National Association of Retail Grocers
Des Moines
W. W. Wilson
Barbers
Clyde Shanks
Centerville
Lester van Pelt
Decorah
William B. Rusie
Sioux City
Walter L. Bierring
O— Washington
Percy E. van Nostrand
Iowa City
Air Corps Technical School
Chanutefield
Rantoul, Ill
Lincoln
Neb
T. C. Munger
H. C. Johnson
Blanchard
Fairbanks
New York
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Is of Lobar Pneumonia In Doctors Hosptal
Wheat Farmers to Get Cash Benefits Within Two Months
President Roosevelt’s agriculture secretary Henry A. Wallace told about 5,000 listeners in Salina that cash benefits from the wheat relief plan may reach cooperating farmers by September. The program aims to reduce wheat acreage for two years with compensation funded by a processing tax on mills. The rollout covers Kansas counties and neighboring states across Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa, Oklahoma, Texas, and South Dakota.
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Salina
Kas
Glea
Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Iowa
Memorial Auditorium
Wallace
Kansas City
Kansas
Miréouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas
Chain Store Tax Bill Vetoed in Michigan by Gov Comstock
Gov William A Comstock vetoed a graduated chain store tax bill that would have charged fees from 10 to 250 dollars and risked the 2 percent state retail sales levy due to take effect soon He also vetoed a bill cutting legal interest on small loans from 3 percent to 1 percent per month.
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Lansing
Mich
William A. Comstock
Feeble Minded Children Cuffed and Dismissed
The dairyman fired after a state board hearing on mistreatment of inmates. Gov Clyde Herring reviewed testimony by Jens Pederson and criticized slapping and cuffing, noting an admitted kick during alleged discipline and urging new regulations or dismissal.
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State Board of Control
Clyde Herring
Jens Pederson
Mogridge
Hesson
Hawks Seek New Air Record
The Hawks plan a run to surpass the 9 hour 9 minute 4 second nonstop air speed record set between Los An.
Education Board Holds Sessions in Iowa City
The Iowa state board of education met in Iowa City to consider budgets for four state schools and an allotment plan for state patients to the University hospital. Possible resignations and appointments were discussed, with President George T. Baker of Davenport reporting. The session followed committee meetings held Wednesday.
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Iowa City
Iowa State Board of Education
University Hospital
George T. Baker
Davenport
Hawks Aims to Break Westbound Air Race Record
Frank Hawks plans to make a Saturday flight from Geles to Chicago and return to Los Angeles on Sunday, aiming to set a new westbound air race record with wired officials of the American air races present.
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Geles
Chicago
Frank Hawks
Hawks
Los Angeles
Eastern Star chapter holds last meeting before summer break
West Liberty-Lotus chapter No. 320 of Eastern Star hosted 50 members and guests including Wilton chapter visitors for its final meeting before summer. Anna Tullis was initiated, refreshments were served led by Harvey McKerg, and other local notes covered births visits and community events.
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West Liberty — Lotus
Order of Eastern Star
Wilton
Anna Tullis
Harvey McKerg
American Legion Auxiliary
Nellie Moylan
Ed Meerden
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Meerden
Catherine Hill
S. S. Daniels
Maxine
Crookston
Minn
A. V. Aker
Williamsburg
Des Moines
Robert Brooke
Rotary
Bruce Mineer
Clark Gables
Fla
John Henderson
Cedar Rapids
George Hise
LaVern Gander
Gilbur Gander
East Third Street
James Birkett
Richard Vincent
LeMar Wilkerson
Irwin Aikins
Raymond Aikins
Oskaloosa
Rex Benz
Aikins
Michigan
Battle Creek
George Parsons
J. A. LaRue
Clear Lake
Norman Davis to Return to Geneva on Disarmament
Norman H. Davis, Roosevelt's special ambassador, heads back to Geneva to pursue disarmament efforts as European public opinion shifts toward peace. Davis reported that Roosevelt's peace plea and non aggression pact offer have influenced views abroad, amid a fogbound Am b erjacx II voyage.
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Lakemans Bay
Rogue Island
Norman H. Davis
Roosevelt
Geneva
Europe
New Bruunswick
Davis
Churches Oppose Divorce Proposal In Chicago
Two Protestant bishops from Chicago denounce Professor Metzger of Indiana University for a mutual consent divorce plan. They argue marriage is permanent and reject a six month interim before decree as a path to curb perjury and deception in divorce courts.
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Chicago
Charles R. Metzger
Indiana University
Association For the Advancement of Science
George Craig Stewart
Episcopal Church
Marrige
E. L. Waldorf
Methodist Episcochurch
Metzger
Rope entanglement injures man. collar bone broken
A man became entangled with rope and sustained a broken collar bone. Misses Ruth Blake and Anna of Pella are visiting Mrs. Maude T. Meredith and family this week.
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Ruth Blake
Anna of
Pella
Maude T. Merridith
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C. L. McIntire
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