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Newspaper

Sioux City Register

Location

Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1924

Page

4

County Democrats Deadlocked Over Ventral Chairman

At a county convention in Sioux City Browning and Birmingham factions clashed over the chair, Browning elected permanent county chairman after a heated floor fight, Moore later calmed the session and set further meetings. Delegates to state and judiciary conventions named amid continued tensions and a 15 day adjournment call.

P. Picks Browning Ses Sunn Delwert C. Browning F. E. Carrington J. A. (Gunn Morninssile B. Pike Sioux City Ationey Browning Calvin Coolidge T. J A T. PL Apts Warthe Tmiol Woodbury County D. V. Moore Moore Ounty Central Committee Comiteemen Val Gibbons E. H. Birming Ahen Boons Gibons-Birmingham T. B J. F. Kass E. P Riley George Roney Henry Fitzkerala Jesse Marshall J. W. Gibbons J. F. Albright Henry Metz D. K. Bush Karl Koepfler A. G. Hess J. M. Lynch Jonh B. Keefe EH. Birmingham J. P. Walsh A. H. Kampmeyer Charles Ladux Ed Riley Marshall Bush

Veteran rail death rites held at Britt, Iowa

Rites for a World War veteran killed by a train near Floyd monument were held in Britt, Iowa, his birthplace, with burial there. McGruder lay dead in Sioux City at 1515 West Third Street at death time. He enlisted July 1917, discharged August 1919 after overseas artillery duty with the 34th Division. He belonged to Monahan Post, Sioux City.

Floyd Monument Britt, Ta McGruder Sioux City West Third Street Thirty-fourth Division Monahan Post

Milford Lichty Dies After Brief Illness at 16

Milford John Lichty aged 16, son of Dr and Mrs J M Lichty of 1615 West Heath, died at a local hospital Friday after a short typhoid fever illness. Born May 29, 1903 in Sioux City, he attended St Boniface and North Junior High, was active in boy scouts, and is survived by his parents, an older brother Leonard, and sisters Marie and Phonetia. The Lady is at Derasso Bros. undertaking establishment pending funeral arrangements.

Milford John Lichty J. M. Lichty West Heath Street Milford Sioux City Bt. Boniface North Junior High Leonard Marie Phonetia Lichty Derasso Bros

Funeral Held for Boy Victim in Auto Accident

Funeral services for Clark Hellman age 10 were held from the home of his parents at 1631 South Paxton street with Rev Taylor of Grace Methodist church officiating. Interment followed at Graceland Park cemetery. The boy was killed yesterday when run down by an auto driven by his uncle.

Clark Hellman South Paxton Street Taylor Grace Methodist Church Graceland Park

Milford Lichty Funeral Set For Monday

Funeral services for Milford John Lichty a 16 year old of 1615 West Nineteenth street will be held Monday morning at St. Lionitace church with Rev Alphonse Bergener officiating. Interment will be in Mt Calvary Cemetery. Milford died Friday at a local hospital after a few days sickness of tyver.

Milford John Lichty Nineteenth’ Street St. Lionitace Church Ther Alphonse Bergener Mt. Calvary Cemetery Milford Tyver

Justice sets mark for world record marriages

San Antonio June 28 Justice of Peace Ben S Fisk claims a world record for marriages having performed 9 367 weddings since November 1 1906. He notes his long service and persistent tally as proof of the record.

San Antonio Tex Justice of Peace Ben S. Fisk

Franchise vote on Trolrey seen petition filed in Sioux City

W J Bertke vice president and general manager of the Sioux City Service Company appears before the city council to seek a blanket street railway franchise for 26 years. He cites expired and expiring lines, needed capital for improvements, and the need to secure funds via a definite franchise while warning of high costs for grade crossing work and a new generating plant amid declining ridership and rising auto use.

City Vice Company W. J Bertke Comany Councilos W. J. Bertke Sioux City Service Sioux City East Fourth Sioux City Gas and Electrc Company Sioux City Service Company Sioux City Gas and Electric Company Sioux Banc Peariaee

Sioux City Service seeks 25 year street railway franchise

A request urges the city to grant Sioux City Service Company a 25 year franchise for street railways to replace its $1,000,900 indebtedness with a stronger financial base. The proposal argues growth relies on extended, better transportation and invites council and legal counsel to draft an ordinance for voter approval.

Sioux City Service Company

Annual Chautauqua Opens Monday at Morningside Campus

The annual chautauqua program opens Monday afternoon on the Morningside College campus and runs the week. Lecturers entertainers and musical groups headline. Gilbert and Sullivan's The Gondoliers leads as May Valentine directs. Captain Applejack Irish tale with mystery romance and treasure closes Saturday.

Morningside College May Valentine Cedar Rapids Token LaSalle Theater Chicago Captain Applejack

V. F. W. to Elect National Delegates in Sioux City

A Sioux City VFW post will elect a delegate and an alternate to the national encampment at a meeting on Monday. The gathering at the Eagles Club will distribute ro bust blanks and explain the proper filling method. A mock convention will stage the election for the national delegate and alternate, with Atlantic City set for September 8 to 12.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Sioux City Post Eagles’ Club Eighth Douglas Streets Roper Atlantic City

Darr to Face Court on Kidnapping Charge

Leo Darr, accused as an accomplice in the alleged kidnapping of his daughter Edna Mae Darr McPherson, is set for a preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace Lockle Tuesday at 2. Mrs Flossie Darr, charged with the actual kidnapping on May 22, was released on $1,000 bond and held over for the district grand jury in September. Police say she admitted stealing the child while it played near Ninth and Steuben streets.

Leo Darr Edna Mae Darr-McPherson Justice of the Peace Lockle Tuesay Flossie Darr Edward McPherson Darr Ninth and Steuben

Keller Funeral Arrangements Pending Word of Relatives

William Keller aged 40 died late Friday at his home on 2101 Fairbanks Street from heart disease. Funeral plans await word from relatives Davis Keller of Madison South Dakota and Sam Keller of Big Stone City. Keller worked as a watchman for Bronx City Brick and Tile Company.

William Keller Fairbanks Street Davis Keller Madison, S. D Sam Keller Big Stone City Keller Bronx City Brick and Tile Company

Missouri River basin hit by five state storm belt

Five states from Sioux City to Williston report violent thunderstorms Friday night. Forecaster G K Greening says mid Missouri watershed and western Minnesota, Nebraska and the Dakotas received heavy rain. The storm will raise Missouri River levels in days, though not to dangerous heights. Heaviest rainfall recorded at Huron South Dakota with 2.06 inches. total rainfall since January 1 stands at 11.08 inches.

G. K. Greening mid-Missouri Sioux City Williston N. D North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Ebraska James Rivers Huron Greening Towa Rapid City

Riverside Park Set for Summer Gayety

Riverside Park prepares for summer use with a public kitchen, seating and dishwashing, a rebuilt street car station near Riverside, and new amusements for children including teeter totters a merry go round a slide and a barrel plus cages for five monkeys and three cub bears. Eyeglasses did not become popular til 1290.

Riverside Park Riverside

Old Homestead Resident Henry Roche Dies in Iowa

Henry Roche, 72, of Correctionville and Sioux City, longtime resident of Homestead, dies after living with his daughter 39 years. Born 1846 in Iowa, he came from big parents and once lived in Correctionville. Survived by wife and eight children including Nellie Bang, Lamphere, Katherine, Mrs. E41, Bernard, Edward, Leo, and others. Body to be taken to Homestead home. funeral Tuesday at 5 at Anthon Church. The Larkin undertaking firm in charge.

Henry Roche Vectionville Saturn Mr. Roche Correctionville Sioux City Nellie Bang Lamphere Katherine E41 Council

War widows drop by hundred thousand after justice shift

London reports June 28 that Britain now lists about 100000 fewer war widows than immediately after the conflict. Most lack records, though some have died. The ministry still shows thousands on its books despite the reduction.

London Slons Howeve

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