Officials Grab Slot Machines in Raids Across Three Towns
State officers seized four slot machines in raids at Sigourney Keota and What Cheer. Machines were destroyed in Sigourney while two were removed from Dawnons cafe in Keota one from Purity Cafe in What Cheer and one from Clubbys Sun in Sigourney. One man Clarence Chubb proprietor faced charges of illegal possession of liquor and maintaining a public nuisance and appeared before Justice of the Peace I Ki Taplow. He posted 500 bond per count.
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Sigourney
Keota
Dawnon
Keotn
Cate
Clubby's Sun
Phy's Inn
Clarence Chubb
I. Ki Taplow
Sigourney Rey
Join Your Local Farm Bureau as Cooperative Action Grows
A California Farm Bureau Monthly piece urges farmers to join their nearest Farm Bureau center. It argues hard economic times require unity and collective effort, highlighting state and national representation in the grand farm movement.
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Farm Bureau
Nearset
Farm Bureau Center
The
California Farm Bureau Monthly
Simpson Gridders Triumph 20–0 Over Central
Simpson college football team defeated Central 20 to 0 under Friday night lights in the opening conference game. Thompson connected on a key pass to French, Carlson added the extra point, and Carlson or Thompson found the end zone twice with Carlson converting. Hostetler led Central’s ground game, but the Dutchmen were kept from a score as Simpson’s defense held firm.
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Judd Dean
Simpson
Conal
Methodist
Thompson
French
Carlson
Central
Mermission
Frenet
Methodists
Central US
Hostetler
Lilian Harvey Shines In Fox Star Role At Rivola Theatre
Lilian Harvey, co star with Lew Ayres in B G DeSylva's My Weakness, arrives at the Rivola Theatre in Oskaloosa for a three day run starting Saturday October 14. Directors praise her poise and nerves as she completes a tough scene without a slip after weeks of work on three language versions. Harvey recalls a German record on her previous film and notes the crew cheered when she finally faltered, showing the tension on set.
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Lilian Harvey
Fox Studio
Lew Ayres
B. G. DeSylva
Rivola Theatre
Oskaloosa
David Butler
Germany
Ing
Hollywood
Sporting officials listed for upcoming game event
Officials include Referee Buck Powers of Des Moines University Umpire Bill Allison of Iowa State Head Linesman Bert McGrane of Drake. Player pairings show Maloney Hunt Mirrissee Kregel Robeson Wester Neifert Ray Burkey Hostetler Leavengood Wells Day Leaven good Summerl Berry and others.
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Gel
Maloney
Hunt
Mirrissee
Kregel
Ray
Neifert
Whittenberg
Burkey
Smith
Hostetler
Evers
Leavengood
Robeson
Wester
Develder
Baird
Underhill
Wells
Kolenbrander
Day
Willae
Berry
Buck Powers
Des Moines University
Bill Allison
Iowa State
Bert McGrane
Drake
Knoxville Physician Sues for $25 000
In Marion County a Knoxville physician sues Coroner F. Mr. Roberts and Dr. Cor nell for defaming Dr. R. V. Mater seeking 25000 in damages after an inquest into Imogene Tell Carson. The case arises from a disputed Garson matter tied to an autopsy that found no death cause and seeks to deny abortion or neglect allegations.
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Carson
Marion
Knoxville
Garson
Dr. Mater
Clerk of District Court
Mr. Roberts
Corwin S. Cornell
R. V. Mater
Imogene Tell Carson
Court House
Miss Carson
Mater
D. J. Glomset
Des Moines
Marion County News
Hog Production Debate Over Jobs and Exports
Opinion clashes with claims that full employment boosts hog demand. Data compare 1922-25 in which 47 million hogs were slaughtered and 10 million sold overseas, to 1983 projections of 48 million produced and 8 million exported, suggesting a surplus unless production declines. The text argues export demand has shrunk while domestic supply remains high, pressuring prices.
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United States
Regulations On Hunting And Transport Of Tab-Yite Ash
The notice outlines prohibitions on transporting tab- Yite ash and requires licenses for all hunters regardless of sex or age. It limits daily legal bag to two days with species caps, bans over 80 percent of any species, mandates blinds be made of natural materials, and prohibits blinds on or near open water.
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Fish and ‘Game Commission
Banks Bring New Hopes For People And Banks
Farmers Savings Bank of Keota opens as five county banks resume operations. Assistant examiner K W Crossan notes Thornburg Savings Bank paying a second 20 percent dividend to depositors, with ready checks for pickup, as readers see in Sigourney Review and county reports.
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Farmers Savings Bank of
Keota
Kea Bank
K. W. Crossan
Thornburg Savings Bank
Thornburg
Crossan
Althat Pres
Sigourney Review
Three Vertebrae Cracked In Bloomfield Football Injury
Freddie Deal star backfield man for Bloomfield high school fractured three cervical vertebrae in the Centerville game last Friday night. An x ray at Centerville Hospital showed injuries to the fifth sixth and seventh vertebrae. He is confined at home and must rest three to six weeks with a neck support, then wear a brace or plaster cast. Freddie, a senior, played for Milton last year before moving to Bloomfield with his parents.
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Freddie Deal
Bloomfield
Centerville
Freddie
Inter
Milton High
Ira Deal
Let's Be Courteous In Opening 1938 Iowa Hunting Season
The article urges Iowa sportsmen to follow game bird laws as the 1938 season opens. It praises hunters for civic responsibility, notes most violations stem from misunderstanding, and credits Department enforcement efforts supported by individuals and groups. It emphasizes hunters’ duty to respect landowners and act responsibly at all times.
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Towa
Iowa
Farmers Guard Land Rights While Welcoming Courteous Hunters
The article argues landowners will permit hunting if approached politely, but condemned are careless trespassers who ignore fences and permissions. It urges hunters to obey laws and show fairness to earn the title of Sportman.
Unusual Accident Near Chariton Injures Woman
Mrs Blanche Kennedy of Chariton was seriously injured Saturday in an unusual accident while riding in a car on a primary road. The seriousness and details of the incident are described with emphasis on the unexpected nature of the event.
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Blanche Kennedy
Chariton
Door Wind Accident Injures Mrs Kennedy Near Williamson
No 14 near Williamson. Mrs Kennedy opened a door to release her seat belt but wind blew the door open and pulled her from the seat. She suffered a compound fracture of her right thumb and severe cuts and bruises from the fall on the graveled highway. Mrs Kennedy has been in Yokom hospital since the accident and is expected to return home tomorrow.
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Williamson
Kennedy
Wirs
Yokom
Chariton
Taxation Menaces Recovery
Observers fear heavy taxes hinder the administration’s recovery program as employers seek to raise wages and hire more workers. A rising tax take reduces funds available for business investment, risking the march toward prosperity and the essential federal, state, county, and local economies.
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R. Anderson
Goodwin
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Hinkerd
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Reimer Thompson
Burkey Wallace
LC Maloney
Hostetler MccFarlane
Brown
McVarlane
Marcone
Owens
Sentral
Kre
Coats
AE Leader Store
New Fox Star
Exhan’ Harvey
John G. Vanden Berg
Pella
Pre van Rheen
H. J. Mn van Dusselde
Abe den Adel
John
W. L. Hasselman
Jaarsma’s Bakery
H. C. Vander Meulen
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Osteopathic
DRS. Kramer & Kramer
Nellie D
Washington Street
Franklin Street
Dr. C. I. Fox
Liberty
J. J. Sybenga, M.D
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H. C. Payne
Office
Cale Wade
Y Keey
Crans
Dr. de Haan
H Pell
F. M. Frush
der Linden
P. van Sittert Mhoudt
George Lankelma
Venatra
Sch Co
American Legion
Martin Hoeksema
Wises
Carl Beyers
American Legion Auxiliary
H. Byers
Wm. van der Voort
Thire
Ray de Haan
First Reformed Church
Danton -Anthony Andent
Reformed
Anthony
Teeling
Udell L. Hendricks
Insurance Agency
Kuyper
North Side Square
NEW England Granite Works
John Liter
Bos & Wynberg
Howss
Cook & Son
Atrest
Gezel Car Shop
Gesdl
Farmers Savings Bank
Thornburg Bank
Jay Bee
Gerrit L. Dykstra
Otley
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