Local Social Notes Highlight Area Visits and Graduations
Mrs L A Meredith reports a busy weekend of visits around Moline Chillicothe and Burlington. Families including the Thomass, McClures, Olfelt, Simmons, Norman and others share meals, birthdays, and chores with relatives in Keota Rock Island Washington and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Meredith
Seth DD
Moline
Lawrence
Lutheran Hospital
Daryl Thomas
Washington
Chillicothe
Thomas
Charles Hennon
D. W. McClure
Albert Paul
Lexington
Harold Olfelt
Lois Harriet
Burlington
Olfelt
Harry Whittaker
Scott Simmons
Dutch" Simmons
Kellogg
George J. Norman
Elwood Misel
Ed Murphy
Rock Island
Addison Murphy
George Kimmel
Martown
John Kimmel
Robert Kulp
Columbus Junction
William Bailey
Wayne C. Brown
Charles Brown
Thas
Stoodyear Tire Company
Des Moines
Regent
Des Moin
Hilda Brown
Howard Sayre
George Norman
Will Taylor
Joe Sutton
Keota
Will Tayor
Mere diths relocate to Brock home apartment
Mr and Mrs L A Meredith have moved to an apartment in the home of Mrs O L Brock at 719 North Iowa Avenue in a neighborhood relocation notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. L. A. Meredith
O. L. Brock
North
Iowa Avenue
Contracts Given to Teachers Little Change in Salary
The Washington public school board plans next year with a small freshman class shift allowing consolidation of positions. Ruth Stewart will lead high school music, replacing Miss Stone, while a large list of teachers at high school junior college junior high and elementary levels receive contracts and must return signed forms by April 18 after Easter vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smarl
Olf
Washington
George Fields
Harland Mead
Dean Junior College
Leila Anderson
Foster Bickel
Maurice Brayton
Amy Christian
Meda Fisher
Melvin Gingerich
Opal Keeney
Jeannette Kyle
Kenneth Kimberlin
Kathryn Latta
Ralph LeMoine
Fred Maasdam
Edna Mercer
Lillian Minick
Althea Montgomery
Thos
Parsons
Delia Yation
Ruth Stewart
Grace Randall
Edith Shields
Lucy Stahl
Martha Sidles
MaryJorie Stivers
Helen Wilson
Harold Williame
Guy Carlton
Joe Duea
Frances Eicher
Helen Kamerow
Ethel McCreedy
Ruth Miner
Lois Moore
George Mohr
Bernice Nash
Francea Gabel
Catherine Kaney
Marie Landau
Martha Timmerman
Dorothy Raymond
Mildred Woodburn
Geneva Peek
Anita Tellin
Elsie Glassburner
Dorothy Kammeuller
Helen Wylie LaDeema Wood
Mary Welch
Grace Fern
Ruth Lemley
Carol Georgey
Helen Thompson
Helen Levis
Eileen Jeffrey
Elizabeth Irwin
Eleanor Eyestone
Butler Loses Iowa Court Appeal Over Dismissal
Iowa Supreme Court upholds the dismissal of Frank Butler former inspector for the state department of agriculture ruling the action legal and denying back pay of 2062 dollars. The court notes misconduct was found and rejects Butler’s appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Iowa
Des Moines
INS
Iowa Supreme Court Today
Frank Butler
Williamsburge
State Department of Agriculture
Hutler
Frank Miller Elected Rotary President at Noon Meeting
Frank B. Miller was chosen president to succeed Dr W L Alcorn at the annual Rotary club election held during the noon luncheon. Other officers named include F E A Ralston as vice president Ralph Thompson as secretary treasurer and Arthur Atack Leroy Pratt and Harry Ramseyer as directors. A Washington high school group directed by Miss Opal Keeney presented the program, featuring a WSUI radio playlet Pink Dress. A sequel is planned for April 30 at 10 05 a m on WSUI WOI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Frank BH. Miller
W. L. Alcorn
FE. A. Ralston
Ralph Thompson
Arthur Atack
Leroy Pratt
Harry Ramseyer
Washington High School
Opal Keeney
WSUI
Miss Keeney
John Killian
Mary Westphal
Anna Plummer
Mary Atchison
Martha Ann Mae
Harold Williams
Bob Anderson
WOI
Washington
Dismisses Case Against Brookhart
A. C. Gustafson sued former Senator S. W. Brookhart for about 260 dollars claiming office rent telephone and automobile hire connected to Brookhart’s 1932 campaign. The case was dismissed without prejudice after the plaintiff rested and defense argued no contract was shown. Byron W. Allen and B. I. Salinger attended, with Allen testifying.
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A. C. Gustafson
S. W. Brookhart
T. Brookhart
Mr. Brookhart
C. C. Henninger
Sigourney
Pr. J
Byron W. Allen
Des Moines
B. I. Salinger
Chicago
Brookhart
Allen
Iowan, 74, is Father of Fifteen Children
Alvin Cooper 74, retired Kellogg farmer, died after distributing treats Monday. He is father of 15 children eight girls seven boys and a recent 80 pound son born to his fourth wife at Skiff hospital. The report notes his long family life and local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtyn
Alvin Cooper
Kellogg
Skiff Hospital
Cooper
Borah and McNary Refuse to Serve on TVA Probe
Vice President Garner and Speaker Bankhead named a ten man congressional committee to investigate the TVA. Republican senators Borah of Idaho and McNary of Oregon refused to serve citing opposition to joint investigations. Democrats Donahey Brown Schwartz Jenkins Wolverton Driver Thomason named to the panel. Borah criticized town meeting style investigations.
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Washington, D. C
Garner
Bankhead
Congressional
TVA
Borah
Idaho
McNary
Oregon
Donahey
Ohio
Brown
New Hampshire
Schwartz
Wyoming
Jenkins
Wolverton
New Jersey
New York
Driver
Arkansas
Thomason
Texas
House
Warm Weather Predicted Across Iowa Today
Weather bureau forecasts rising temperatures in Iowa with highs around 80s in the north and 60s in the south after several cool days. Record last 24 hours shows 52 at Atlantic and 19 below at Decorah, as conditions warm nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Weather Bureau
Towa
Atlantic
Decorah
Birthday Surprise for Ed Simmering and Mrs Mayo
A surprise party at 815 West Madison last night honored Ed Simmering on his Sunday birthday and Mrs. O R Mayo born April 1. Guests enjoyed angel food cake and pinochle then guessed beans in a jar with prizes awarded to Mrs Mayo and Stanley McKeown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Simmering
Helen
Hazel
West
Madison Street
O. R. Mayo
Stanley McKeown
M. D. Lee
J. E. Kupka
Wayne Lambert
Roy Richardson
Anna Coffman
Mont Blanc Peak Located Near Italian Border in Haute Savoie
Mont Blanc, the Alps highest peak, sits in the French Haute Savoie near the Italian border. Travelers often mistake its location as Switzerland since Geneva is about 40 miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alps
Mont Blanc
Haute Savoie
Switzerland
Geneva
Farmers' Rights Upheld by Court in Iowa
Des Moines April 5 The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that farmers may prioritize their own needs for crop years by retaining equipment and livestock even if it means defaulting on mortgage payments. The decision rejects the insurer's claim that failure to raise funds indicates bad faith in foreclosure case involving Frank Howard Beck and a $160,000 mortgage from Lyon County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Iowa
Lyon County
Prudential Company
Frank Howard Beck
Farmer’s Claim of Bad Faith Over $2000 Mortgage
The insurer alleges the farmer failed to obtain funds for equipment and livestock valued at 2000 dollars to satisfy interest on the mortgage.
Council Votes to Increase Number Washington Police
City council meets on routine business and annual reports then acts as health board and tax review. They adjourn to reconvene with Assessor E Lemley to review assessments on his books over three evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Police
E. Lemley
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FOX
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Mt. Pleasant
Mary Johnson
Arthur Glider
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Mary Starr
Nada Payne
O. C. Payne
James Nolan
Des Moins
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Martha Crone
Eldon
Harry Crone
Paul Long
C. K. Snyder
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Riverside
Ray Phillips
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W. C. Hotle
Daryl
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Howard Baker
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Betty
Harry Drake
Washine
Washington Daily Daily
The
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Mac
George L. Macdaniel
Washington, Iowa
T. BE. McDonald Laboratories
Bloomington
Ilinois
Mattoon
Herman Hurst
R. R
Mattoon, Il
George L. McDaniel
Durnal
Rio Grande
Rangers
XERA
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Lugal Sisters
Texas Rangerettes
Henry Wilcoxon Weil
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Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
O. J. Guild
E. H. Messer
A. H. H. Missionary Society
New England
Apts
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Ainsworth
Carol
Lucille Forgey
East Madison Sters
J. H. Thompson
George Bartolomew
G. A. Rt
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Ss. Phil’s Evangelical Ehurch
U. PP
Young Womens Missionary Society
Neill Trotman
Presbyterian Church
Kolah
Logan Ahrens
Lineheon
Vinces
Department
Britain
Herbert Morrison
U.S
Granville Bantock
Omer
Trinity College of Music
Zenith Radio
WM. E. Sloat
Frank Miller
Gustafson
United
Iowan
East Main Street
O. C
West Chester
M. E. Church
I. EF. Coffey
Jolly Troopers
Ward Essley
William McCartney Flower
3Rd St
Bring Pictures
T. J. Berdo
7Th St
Blaine Holmes
2Nd Ave
C. A. Pratt
EB. Jefferson &J
Harry Sizer
4Th Ave
Charles Caldwell
Iowa Ave
Ira Rathmel
Washington St
Earle Libe
Glenn Thompson
Joe Klopfenstein
George Jarrard
Saturnay Woman's Rural Chorus
Courthouse
Board Conference On Policies
Vicente Herrera
M’nary
Homer Stephen
Optometrist
West Side
RITZ
Farmers’ Store
Martha Washington Bread
Swift
HAM
Bliss Coffee
Aelliggs Combination
Proten
Kirk's
Harwater
Farmer’s Co-operative Store
Insurance Company
Rukgaber
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