Dapper Don Captured as Hollywood Saga Unfolds
Bari June 13. Extradited liquor import suspect known as Dapper Don Colima 1924 hinges on a sensational chase while Helen Patterson, 20 year old divorcee of Chicago millionaire Otto Heyworth, proclaims devotion. She plans to marry him despite French court delays and potential New York trial.
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Bari
Collima
Haffies
Helen Watterson
Oto Heyworth
Chicago
Arthur Husses
Miss Matterson
Collins
Helen Patterson
Harry
Paris
Amelia
Summer table school amid LeMars Protestant effort
LeMars churches join to run a summer table school with about 150 children enrolled as public schools prepare new staff chosen by Superintendent Charles A. Kittrell. Charles City and other Iowa towns report varied local incidents from deaths to court actions and civic events including a vigilance revival and a nurse graduation.
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LeMars
Iowa Farmers Income Report From 1923 to 1924
The American Farm Bureau Bureau bulletin cites gross cash income for Iowa farms from July 1923 to June 1924 at 630 million dollars, averaging about 2 954 dollars per farm. The figures exclude production costs and omit farm self consumption.
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American Farm Bureau
Federa Gen Bulletin
Jume
Deaths in Iowa include Guthrie Center veteran Reed and others
Guthrie Center veteran Reed 78 died of paralysis after 66 years in the community. Survived by wife and three children Dana Melvin and Mrs. Charles Fogg. Reed owned extensive land in Valley township and Washington county Illinois. Nashua resident Plazel 86 died after a stroke at granddaughter’s home. Seven children survive. Manning widow Tate 77, predeceased by husband Martin Tate who died June 1. she had lived 47 years in the community.
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Guthrie Center
Clearchas Reed
Dana
Los Angeles
Melvin
Charles Fogg
Reed
Valley Township
Washington County
Nashua
Thomas Plazel
P. B. Miller
Manning
Mary J. Tate
Martin Tate
Henry County
Beekeepers Club to Hold Picnic in Clayton County
Elkader Iowa June 14 The Clayton County Beekeepers Association will hold its first picnic at Charles Rantzow’s farm Farmersburg township on Tuesday June 17 A picnic dinner will precede an afternoon program featuring bee specialist Mr Dill of Ames and possibly Prof Paddock of Town State College A bee demonstration is also planned County Agent Combs announced
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Elkader
Clayton County Beekeepers’ Association
Farm Bureau
Charles Rantzow
Farmersburg Township
This County
Dill
Ames
Paddock
Town State College
Combs
Ground hogs surge in Adel farmers tally high scalps
Adel Iowa June 14 Farmers report an unusually large ground hog population with the county auditor paying bounty on average 108 scalps daily. One man brought 48 scalps earning $12 at 25 cents per scalp as farmers blame hogs for harming young chickens and pigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adel
Iowa counties plan brood sow selection demonstrations
Ames, Iowa June 14 sixty three counties have arranged brood sow selection demonstrations for this fall by the agricultural extension service of State college with the United States department of agriculture and county farm bureaus cooperating. Last year 35 counties held demonstrations on 175 herds attended by 8000 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Agricultural Extension Service of State College
United States Department of Agriculture
Four Year Old Burned to Death in Fire
A four year old child died in a house fire. Firefighters battled the blaze but the child could not be saved. The incident prompted an investigation into the cause and safety measures at the residence.
Richardson Declares Candidacy For State Railroad Commissioner
Jamed 14 B M Richardson of Cedar Rapids, nominated by Republicans for state railroad commissioner, seeks to appear on the ticket claiming eligibility after resignation. Lawyers differ, Attorney General Gibson to rule, while others say he cannot run if ineligible.
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Cedar Rapids
Jamed
B. M. Richardson
State Railroad Cormissioner
Richardson
Western Weighing and Mation Bureau
Gibson
Scouts Head To Camp In Midriver Area
Iowa City district scouts move to a new permanent summer camp between Iowa City and Cedar Rapids in Midriver. The camp opens June 16 for four one week sessions with about 85 boys each period. N. W. Gowena leads, assisted by Robert E. Birchard Gordon L. Kent and Charles F. Buss Jr. deputy commissioner.
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Iowa City
Iowa City Scouts
Here
Cedar Rapids
Charlies F. Buss, Jr
Spirit Lake Hosts Y Boys Outdoor Camp Schedule
Spirit Lake officials announce the state Y M C A outdoor recreation camps for boys will open at Camp Foster on Lake Okoboji June 17 for 10 days under director O W Bell. Other sessions include Sioux City district June 27 July 11 directed by C K Klippel, general period July 11 July 21, Fort Dodge district July 21 31 led by H G Wright, Council Bluffs district July 31 August 13 with Paul Zieke, reunion August 15 18 under Fred M Hansen, and trap camp August 19 29 directed by Dwight N Lewis.
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Spirit Lake
Camp Foster
Lake Okoboji
O. W. Bell
Sioux City
C. K. Klippel
Fort Dodge
H. G. Wright
Council Bluffs
Paul Zieke
Fred M. Hansen
Dwight N. Lewis
Reserves Cell New York Telegraph Reservation for Minnick
Telegraphed reservation made before arrival at the Bing Sing death house in Buffalo for Frank Minnick. Erie county Sheriff Tyler sought to ensure Minnick had a bed.
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New York
Bing Sing
Frank Minnick
Buffalo
Tyler
Erie County
Minnick
Iowa crop conditions worsen state report shows declines
A Iowa weather service summary from the U S Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports corn at 77 percent of normal, oats 85, winter wheat 83, barley 85, rye 89 and hay 76. Other crops such as apples peaches pears watermelons cantaloupes and home gardens show varied below normal levels with drought affecting hay and fruit production.
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Iowa
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Iowa Weather and Crop Service
United States
City ordinance fixes Fort Dodge milk prices at five cents
Fort Dodge Iowa announces a new city ordinance effective June 22 requiring all milk beverage sellers to serve milk in the original bottle rather than bulk, with five cents per bottle and a $100 fine or 80 days in jail for violations.
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Fort Dodge
Fort Dodgers
Local Couples Form Pairs In Region Marriage Notices
Donald McNelley of Paola Kansas marries Laverne Ernisee of Orange City Iowa. Rudolph C. Kruck and Ethel A Cant, both of Sioux City, wed. Max S. Keir and Ida Osheroff, Sioux City natives, unite. Louis Tereira of Sioux City wed Burnetta Kelly of Sioux City. Moses of Stuart Nebraska to Louise W Lamb of Laurel Nebraska.
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Donald McNelley
Paola
Kan
Laverne Ernisee
Orange City
Rudolph C. Kruck
Ethel A. Cant
Sioux City
Max S. Keir
Ida Osheroff
Louis Tereira
Mrs. Burnetta Kelly
Moses
Stuart
Louise W. Lamb
Laurel
Neb
Illinois Nebraska South Dakota Weather Outlook
Partly overcast tonight and Sunday with local thunder storms in western and southern portions. Temperature to remain steady across Illinois Nebraska and South Dakota with only minor changes.
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Illinois
Nebraska
South Dakota
Ames Man Owns Champion Jersey Cow Meme
Raleighs Toronto Meme No 544207 a junior two year old Jersey cow owned by Sherman Nursery Charles City Iowa has become the new world champion Jersey breed. Meme has produced nearly 900 pounds of fat surpassing the previous record by 75 pounds with days left in her 366 day test. Born two years six months nineteen days ago on June 11 1923 she yielded 42 pounds of milk daily last test May 28 29 with 5.57 percent average and 2.34 pounds fat.
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Ames
Raleigh
Toronto
Sherman Nursery Company
Charles City
Iowa
Visitation Evangelism Converts Church Members in Clinton
Dr A Bar Kernahan of the New England conference oversees a visitation evangelism campaign for two Methodist churches in Clinton Iowa. He reports 79 converts in one day and has converted 8210 since September 2 1928. He is booked two years in advance with engagements in Council Bluffs Des Moines Sioux City Glenwood and Clarinda.
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Clinton
A. Bar Kernahan
New England
Glenwood
Epworth League Institute
Des Moines
Clarinda
Judge Kenyon to Speak at Farmers Picnic
Judge W. S. Kenyon will be the principal speaker at the annual farmers picnic in Webster City on June 20. The event, co organized by the farm bureau and county superintendent, will also celebrate the rural eighth grade graduations with diplomas, a decorated automobile parade, and a sports program, with local business leaders supporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
W. S. Kenyon
Farm Bureau
City Sees Mixed Hiring Trends Amid Weather Delays
Weather over the past month slowed farm and construction work, boosting demand for farm labor but limiting cereal mills and packing plants. Building trades show fair demand while common labor remains in surplus. railroad shops cut staff and overall unemployment sits near a minimum in some plants. Mason City reports factories operating normally with plenty of skilled and common labor, though farm activity absorbs many workers and highway projects provide common labor employment.
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United State Department of Labor
Tocal
State Herd Free of TB at Oakdale Sanatorium
The 100 Holstein dairy herd at the state sanatorium for tuberculosis treatment in Oakdale Iowa is entirely free of tuberculosis. The herd passed the semi annual tuberculin test conducted by Veterinary H. P. Edwards of Iowa City.
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Oakdale
H. P. Edwards
Iowa City
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