Laurel & Hardy at Pax Tonight and Busy Washington Visit
Local notes report phat's wife event in Pax Tonight with guests including Mrs Ethel Bevworthy, high priestess of Shrine, who returned to Chicago after visiting Dr Fred Reid. Officials Price and Dick Madison toured Iowa hatchery inspections in Bar. Crawfordsville residents Anwyl and Cannon shopped in Washington. Mannan, Lelia Wayland, and Schmoeder family traveled to Alton for a relative's death. Fletcher of Crawfordsville also visited Washington on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Anwyl
Crawfordsvill
Washington
Joan Cannon
Carnfordaville
Wall Paper for the Kites and Kitchen Decor Sale
A retailer advertises washable kitchen paper and durable wallpaper at very low prices. The message emphasizes affordability and attractive patterns for home decor.
Des Moines Urges Muzzle Or Tie Up Dogs To Halt Rabies
Des Moines faces a rabies outbreak with several towns affected. State health commissioner Henry Albert proposes six months of muzzling or tying up all dogs to control the spread. He notes many bite cases and Pasteur treatment underway while the risk of deaths remains. He favors wire basket muzzles for safety and strict enforcement to reverse the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Henry Albert
Publc Health
Albert
Alberty
Impeachment Move Faces Long on 19 Charges in Louisiana
Maton Rouse Louisiana report says the Louisiana House of Representatives acting as a trial court moved toward impeaching Governor Huey P. Long on 19 charges. Witnesses testified Long offered a bribe to support tax reform and to fix banks to aid his business interests, with Adolphe Guymard of Iberville parish testifying. The impeachment case lists personal misconduct and attempted assassination among the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maton Rouse
Lowisana House of Representives
Huey P. Long
Joye
Stat
Adolphe Guymard
Iberville Parish
Gow
Long
Carlstrom Declines Prosecution Over King Family Shooting
The prosecuting attorney said no reason to disqualify the prosecutor as the defense notes Smith shot Mrs. De while raiders attacked the King home. The state declined to assume responsibility for prosecution, citing forwarded evidence and assistant Hadley of Carbary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maison Thaernienae
Riera Pauler
King Famileines
Trorney
Tha Smith
de If
King
de Carlstrem
Charles W
Great Investment in Farm Machinery in Iowa
Iowa has the nation’s largest farm machinery investment, declared by Professor J B Davidson of Iowa State College at the Iowa Power and Industrial Conference in Iowa City. He noted 26 farm machinery factories in the state for 1928 and that two of the country’s largest tractor plants are in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
J.B. Davidson
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa Power and Industrial Confere
Bronesor Davidson
Towa
Davidson
Tm Towa
Washington Clippings Hint at White House Turmoil
A fragmented Washington page notes clippings and chatter about the White House and officials. References to veterans, a deputy or aide, and a December date hint at ongoing discussions and possible political intrigue amid a rearranging of personnel and plans.
Clinton Girl Named Most Popular Iowa Coed
Iowa City reports Miss Burnette Kunani of Clinton chosen as the most beautiful and popular girl of the Junior class by an anonymous committee. She editors the Hawkeye junior year book and belongs to Gamma Phi Beta. The selection was announced at the university’s junior prom and formal dance last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Burnette Kunan
Clinton
Nown
Kunani
Hawkeye
Gamma Phi Beta Soro
Mission Convention at Keota This Week
Keota April 6 The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church Keota held its sixth annual convention at the Keota church April 4 and 5. Officers included President Mrs Milton Brow Ist vice president Mrs New ton second vice president Mrs 8 H Tuberville Oskaloosa corresponding secretary Mrs Ellatine New Sharon Recording Secretary Mrs T R Hammil Brooklyn Treasurer Mrs TG Richardson Whitby and several secretaries for youth juniors and literature among others. The theme was Christian national defense with participants from Indiana Louisiana and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Hearis
Oskaloosa
George Richorn
Malcom
Life Service
M. G. Addicks
Newton
TM. Foster
North English
High School National Meet Final Sets Matchup
In Chicago Bartlett Gym the national interscholastic basketball final pits the two surviving teams from more than thirty entries. Semifinals featured Joe Cole of City versus Ga Jackson Mich and Classen High of Oklahoma. The outcome will crown the U S high school champion.
Chicago Gang War Flareup Marks Night of Bombings
Three blasts terrorized Chicago as gang warfare for control of vice flared. A banker of $7,000 damage surfaced from a suitcase found by a police officer who stopped an explosion in a Halstead street gambling house hallway. A florist shop doorway blast and a south side soft drink parlor wreck left windows shattered, while a north side bottle hurled from a car struck a drug store door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South Halstead Street
Family travels cited after Easter visit in Washington
Fragmentary notice reports Clairice Meek and Alice Meek traveling by automobile from Washington to Detroit Michigan after spending Easter vacation with their parents in Washington. Also mentions Mr and Mrs West Reiner of Salona coming to Washington for unspecified reasons and advertises Schmoeller Bros Tailors in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clairice Meek
Alice Meek
Tome
Detroit
Michigan
Washington
Nellie Schievel
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Mrs
Otto"iehiebel
Washington Social Notes Reflect Busy Travel and Visits
Local residents and visitors are noted in a stream of personal travel and social calls. Mrs. W. Stewart visited Parrill with daughter Mrs. Vincent Keesey. B. Law returned from Clemenceau Arize. families plan summer stays in Kansas City and Chicago. several graduates and townsfolk appear in photos, hospital visits, and weekend trips to Rochester Monmouth and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Stewart Rome
Parrill
Vincent Keesey
B. Law
Clemenceau, Arize
Avalon
M. Pulver
Kansas City
Kansas
Impersonator of Officer Fined in Iowa Case
In Owa City on April 6 a man named Defratis Davenport was fined 200 dollars after confessing to impersonating a state officer to obtain a search warrant. He allegedly used it at Oxford to rob a restaurant, taking two slot machines. Harold W. Schaley of Cedar Rapids faces arraignment today on a similar impersonation charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owa City
Defratis
Davenport
Confesson
Oxford
Miter
Harold W. Schaley
H. A. Horne
Cedar Rapids
Laurel and Hardy Visit and Local Travels
Laurel and Hardy noted in local social items as Mr and Mrs Henry Minick travel to Des Moines to visit a brother in law. Dorothy Libe travels from Oskaloosa to spend weekend with parents. Mrs M W Gailey of Burlington visits Washten and others. families visit relatives in Washington and Columbus Junction. Elmhurst College representatives meet to discuss expanding student body and endowment. Mrs Gerald Duncan and daughters visit Frank Daniels family in Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Minick
Des Moines
John
Dorothy Libe
Oskaloosa
John Libe
Gerald Duncan
Daudghters
Betty and
Shirley Mas
Columbus Junction
Frank Daniels
Also Mentioned on This Page
FOX Theatre
Fred Thomson
Trad Itty
Kit Carson
Laurel and Hardy
Flaming Youth Girl
Ture Sinc
Talker
Monte Blue
Colleer Mmoqie
Smith
Own Poultry Improvement Association
Ramseyer Hatchery
Mannan
Lelia
Wayland
A. B. Schmoeder
Alton
Illinois
Mr. Schmoeller
Henry
C. Fletcner
Crawfordsville
C. J. Roberts
JA. Heinswan
Keosuk
Ederal
Ice Delivery Service
Washington Ice Co
R. Norton
Mgr
Carlstrom
Boyd Fairchild
Tara
Allen
Beale
Neil Schaffner
The
Chuck
Creativenese
Mon
Keota
Purnell
Indiana
Aswell
Lousiana
Hyde
Warren's
Sveedts
Enna Sett
Schmoeller Bros. ‘Tailors
D.P. Hancher
Billy
Sarl
Chico
Yb H Smith
T. A. Michels
Joan
Lowa
Mercy Hospital
Sd. Roberts
Los Angeles
Colenso Hut
Kalona
Mildred Grady
Barbara Kaufman
Motly’s Youngeren
Dorothy Thompson
Keetan
Clyde Felzke
Paul Bonet
Clifford’ Miller
Melvin Saforek
Herett Reece
LeRoy Carter
Bruce Campbell
Ainsworth
Waldo Roller
Billy Roshart
Iran
C.D. Cooper
Brighton
Stewart
Roy Mallory
Schmoeller Brox
Charles Scranton
J. C. Wolfe
Rochester
Minnesota
Vera Fromm
G. A. Mayer
Kapin
Omm
Ednd
A. B
C. G. Schmoeller
Henry Schmoeller
Alton Ti
D. F. Macon
Washington, Ta
G. W. Rudiger
Georganne
Monmouth
Ilinois
Howard Buelman
Roo Ts
Jhl
Virginia Cunningham
Perry Tow
A Cunningham
JW. Gray
Y Paul
Violet Tucker
Will Tucker
Penny Hayes
E.W. Simpson
F.C. Nelson
Toledo
H. A. Baxter
Senport Ara
L. G. Bailey
Sara
Cora Porter
Fairfield
James C. Miller
Houston
Wrexas
Jol
St. Louis
Barclay
Alta White
Stanley Thompson
IF. L. Wilson
Ruth George
Mt. Pleasant
Oscar ‘George
Fox Tonight
Saran Davis
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wilie Long
the Fox
Mo W. Gailey
Burlington
Washerton
Bind
Rele
Frank Casey
Ter
Frances Jane
Au Bile
Moline
Albert Schrack
A. EB. Baldrige
Des Mou
Mr. Baldrige
R. d. Fle
B.D. Platt and Son
Waren
Klein
Elmhurst
Elmhurst College
Westphal
Carl Hardin
Phontes el
John Shields & Sons
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!