Junior college play troupe heads to state contest in Iowa City
The cast of Old Wash Lucas with Henry Carris Mary Pauls George Jones and Berne Enslin travels to Iowa City with directors Mrs Williams Ruth Cunningham and Lucile Knox to compete in the state contest this evening Dance Richmond Apr 9 Boyd's Orchestra Elizabeth Irwin returns from Moline IL Mr and Mrs Gorden Meeker visit from Marengo Rev EK J Shook and son Ainsworth visit Kilitt Grayson arrives Forest City couple to relocate there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Wash Lucas
the Miser
Henry Carris
Mary Pauls
George Jones
Berne Enslin
Iowa City
C.s. Williams
Ruth Cunningham
Lucile Knox
Richmond
Snt
Boyd
Josephine Phillips
Dorothy Chabal
Margaret Grady
Kalona
W. S. Peterson
Ames
Farm Bureau
Albert Swift
Lyndh
Minn
Maurine Swift
Washington
Sixty Millions Spent by State During Year Reported
W. C. Hradek announces candidacy for the Board of Supervisors for the term starting Jan 1, 1934. The report details state revenues and major disbursements including education, state institutions, and road funds with sums from inheritance tax, insurance, and warrants.
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Iowa
State Board of Control
Staet
General
Johnson
Board of Control
Department of Public Instruction
Public Instruction
State Printing Board
National Guard
Commission of Animal Industry
Fair Board
General Assembly
Primay Road Fund
Office of Board of Supervisors
W. C. Hradek
Wellman
Frances Wilkins Dies Pioneer Iowa Farmer at 87
Des Moines reports Frances Mary Wilkins a pioneer Iowan died yesterday on the farm where she was raised at age 87. The obituary notes her long life on the Des Moines area farm and her role in local pioneer history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Frances Mary Wilkins
Water pollution suit eyed over Cedar River by Iowa official
Des Moines reports state health officials conferred with William Fox a Black Hawk County dairy farmer about actions to enjoin Waterloo from Cedar River pollution. Cedar Rapids notes bidding committees and contractors failed to agree on wage scales triggering a weeklong construction shutdown in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
State Pharmacy Board
J. R. Robinson
Cedar Rapids
Jean Schadel
Red Oak
Waterloo
Cedar River
William Fox
Black Hawk County
State Department of Health
Fox
April
Fire destroys home of S A Stephens at Ainsworth
The home of S A Stephens of Ainsworth was destroyed by fire and nearly all of the contents burned. Spring house cleaning can be made easier with Dice A Doo. You can use it on any painted or varnished wood work. Royal Furniture Polish is a cleaner as well as a polish. A full pint bottle for a0. Top on hogs $4.55. Weather increasing cloudiness tonight and Sat. Open All Day Sundays.
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S. A. Stephens
Ainsworth
Royal Furniture
Monmouth College Glee Club Joins National Contest
Monmouth Illinois glee club earned the Midwest regional win and will compete in the national general contest of college glee clubs in St. Louis Missouri on April 8. Participating schools include Yale, Rochester, Penn State, New York State University, Denison, Pomona, Washington, Oklahoma, Utah. The program may be broadcast at 8:30 PM on KMOX. Members include David Fulton of Washington and Paul Sharpe of Winfield.
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Asa Jones
Popular Bluff
East
Madison Street
Emma Black
Oskaloosa
Keota
Monmouth College Glee Club
Monmouth
Ilinois
St. Louis
Midwest
Yale University
Rochester University
Penn State
New York State University
Denison
Ohio
Pomona
California
University of Washington
University of Oklahoma
Utah University
KMOX
David Fulton
Washington
Paul Sharpe
Winfield
Society Notes on PP EO Educational Loan Fund Meeting
The PP EO educational loan fund was the focus of a Thursday afternoon meeting of the MEPP EO chapter with Mrs. Schuyler Livingston in charge of the program. Mrs Ralph Livingston reported on the fund and a play set was presented by Mrs Kenneth Carris with help from Miss Mary Pauls and Miss Josephine Hull. Mrs T A Michels, the new president, presided at the business portion and tea was served during social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Ek. O
Schuyler Livingston
Ralph Livingston
PP. E. O. Educational Loan Fund
Kenneth Carris
Mary Pauls
Josephine Hull
T. A. Michels
Two Union Pickets Shot At Conlon Mine
Wilkes Barre Pa April 8 Two members of an angry mob of union pickets on duty at the Conlon mine an independent operation were shot and seriously wounded today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes Barre
INS
Conlon
Wayland callers visit various households Wednesday to Sunday
Crawford Kempf and daughter Marie visited Wayland Wednesday evening. John Abrahamson and Mrs. Abrahamson visited the Lyman Johnson home Wednesday evening. Carl Sandburg and Mrs. Sandburg shopped in Mr. Pleasant Saturday evening. Fred Hixson and daughter Virginia with Edd Seeberg and Opal and Stewart Hixson visited Homer Payne Sunday. Edgar Payne and family were summoned to Wayland for Miles Payne’s bedside Sunday. Edd Sponberg and Lucille visited Lyman Johnson Sunday afternoon. Clark Swanson was a business caller at Olds Monday evening.
Visiting relatives share Sunday in the area
Mr and Mrs Leslie Gates and sons Robert and Kimball spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Joe Nebergall Miss Mike Lewis and nephew Stanley Baird visited Stanley's sister Mrs Geo Van Gundy in the community bounds.
Fire at Waterloo Causes $100000 Loss
Waterloo Iowa April 8 A stubborn blaze swept the Frank Hoffa building last night causing unofficial losses of 100000 dollars The fire started in a kitchen on the upper floor of the building and was confined to that level after three hours of effort by firefighters Water damage ruined equipment and stock on the main floor while nearby structures escaped major harm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Frank Hoffa
Kitchener
W. C. Willis
Stormy Petrels, Tiny Web-Footed Birds Known as Careys
The stormy petrels or Mother Carey's chickens are the smallest web-footed birds. Their name petrel derives from Peter and references their water walking ability.
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Mother Carey
Local News from Peoria: Fires and Travels Mentioned
In Peoria Illinois Mrs Will Bealer and Mr Wes Finch visited Mrs Wess Finch in Iowa City hospital. Mr Will Bealers mothers home at North Liberty burned Tuesday morning. Fred Longer shipped calves to Muscatine. Wes Finch shipped a carload of cattle to Chicago.
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Helen Breese
Iowa City
Kathryn McConaughey
Phillips and Hebners
Leslie McDonald
Gary
Ind
Ralph Scott
Lucile McDonald
Thad
Claude Brown
Des Moines
C. A
Peoria
Ill
Will Bealer
Wes Finch
Wess Finch
North Liberty
Fred
Muscatine
Chicago
Reverend Thompson Visits Mercer Kin in Washington IA
Rev W T K Thompson of Mercer Pa tours Washington Iowa Tuesday evening, meeting his brother in law Dr E M McConaughy and other local friends during the stop.
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Washington
Iowa
Macon
W. T. K. Thompson
Mercer
E. M. McConaughy
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Dorothy Lee
Mitz1
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Fox Sound News
Elizabeth Irwin
Moline
RYE Call
W. Davis
Ted Dalton
Rodney Arnold
Wilson Coal Co
W. BR. Rittenhouse
West Chester
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Lillian Berry
Platt-Gard Business College
St. Joseph
Minnie Jackson
Washington County Hospital
James N. Phillips
Northwest of
Washington Hospital
J. L. Genkinger
Soldier
State
Treasury
Iowa Briefs
John J. Halloran
Victor J. Silliman Company
Silliman
The
United States
B.o
WEPH
5. W. Livingston
Pleur DE Lis Club
MRS
Randlett
Jean W. Randlett
Davenport
P. E. Babcock
Cudahy
Oriez & Speer
Crawford Marie — Johnson
Swift
Morrell
Wisconsin
Thompson
Washington Cleaners
South Side
Wisie Long
Globe Barber Shop
Carl Crossett
Widmer's
Westphal
C. H. Leu Co
Iowa Motor Service Armory
GOD
G. Duwn
Biles Furniture
Ral Man
John Shields & Sons
C. L. Pine Loan CO
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Merle Green
Merle
Weunstop Duzazit
Washington Oil Co
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