Four Killed In Dallas Area Airplane Crash
Four people died when a Bellanca airplane burst into flames about 20 miles northwest of Dallas during an electrical storm. Victims were Harry Fowler the pilot Lillian Rose 18 Jack Poole 35 and an unidentified woman. The group had dined at the airport before departure. A return trip was planned but never completed. The crash site was near Louisville Texas. The cause remained undetermined.
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Dallas
Texas
Bellanca
Harry Fowler
Lillian Rose
Jack Poole
Louisville
Old smoker dies in Savannah at 125 years
A woman in Savannah died at age 125 after years of smoking tied to a pipe habit. The piece notes long life amid heavy cigarette use and comments on fatigue from handling cigarette cases. The column also references congressmen marching to meet the president in Washington and a request for 1.5 billion in federal spending ahead of elections.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Savannah
Washington
City property sales noted in Washington county
Breitenbach and Dayton report several city property transfers in Washington county. Notable sales include the Noecker property on North Fourth Avenue, the George Rodman property on Mas Second Street, the Bringing bungalow on East Main Street, and the Keight property on South Low Avenue. Real estate activity appears to be rising as Arthur Duensing and WH Arinnines sold a 149 acre farm northwest of Washington on highway No 1 to Cleo W Moothart and Ollie M Schachner of Wellman, with 44 acres near Wellman as part payment.
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Noecker
Fourth Avenue
Wilson
George Rodman
Second Street
Mra
A. W. McClure
East Main Street
Howard Melbryide
Wo OB. Keight
Southlow
Avenue
J. M. Lloyd
Warn Ts
Arthur Duensing
WH Arinnines
Wastington
Cleo W. Moothart
Ollie M. Schachner
Wellman
J TL McCraw
Washington County
Duensing
Mr. Brinning
Women Club Convention in Crawfordsville Draws Speakers
Washington county federated clubs plan the annual county convention at Crawfordsville Methodist church with talks on gardening pottery and federation work. Speakers include Mrs A E Bald ridge Mrs Anna Lane Dixon and Miss Ethel Johnson with music by Mrs Alexander Ellitt and others. chaired by Mrs J F Buxbaum from Crawfordsville.
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Federated Club Convention
Washington County
Crawfordsville Methodist Church
A. E. Baldrige
Alexander Ellitt
Iowa City
Anna Lane Dixon
Burlington
Crawfordsville
Ethel Johnson
Emil Hesselschwerdt
Kalona
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Washington
Tabernacle Building Starts This Week
Plans for a new Foursquare Gospel tabernacle are set with construction to begin this week under Pastor Rev. W. J. Stevens. Evangelist Inez Correll leads nightly revival at 7 30 except Monday and Saturday, with sermons on The Valley of Dry Bones and The Malstrom plus What’s the Difference. Fairfield Moor Square church delegates Miss Ellen Howse and Miss Mildred Easton join tonight with special music. Public welcome.
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Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle
W. J. Stevens
Inez Correll
Hope Fades for General Disarming
London reports that hopes for a general disarmament agreement collapse as Britain prepares a white paper explaining failure and France refuses further German disarmament. The note signals Europe braces for a likely future war with rising naval, military, and air budgets among major powers.
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London
Europe
Anniversary of Washington State Bank Observed
The Washington State Bank marks its two year anniversary since its April 18, 1932 founding with deposits rising from 65 555 99 to 1 109 613 12 by last evening. Officers include G N Barclay president and Sidney Moore vice president and bank staff, with 140 Federal Land Bank loan applications handled since last August and over a quarter million dollars loaned. An anniversary ad in the Journal Pictorial section was delayed to Friday due to engraving cut delays.
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Washington State Bank
G. N. Barclay
Sidney Moore
LL. A. Holland
Rank Rose
T. C. Reeves
John Foster
W I. Alcorn
Georgel L. McDaniel
Ernest Knotek
N. Barclay
Frank Kos
Harry Sizer
Betha Dawson
Agnes Wheelan Feller
Charles Long
Charles Barclay
Federal Land Bank Association
Federal Land Bank
Benblossom and Cox Discuss Art at Fortnightly Club
Donald Benblossom recently returned from a nine week trip to Chicago and Cleveland where he did interior decorating. He spoke at the Fortnightly Club Art department meeting about design voques and window textile sketches. Benblossom, an educational committee member of the American Artists' Professional league, is to address about 6000 people next month with a message aimed at placing artwork on a business footing and seeking government cooperation to limit foreign imports. He will present the first league talk in about two weeks.
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Donald Benblossom
Chicago
Cleveland
Art Department
Public Library
American Artists’ Professional League
Benblossom
Sitler Installs New Machinery
Sitler Auto Parts Service installs new machinery expanding repair capabilities in Washington Iowa. The shop offers electric plating tinning pistons re babbitting line boring and other specialized work not common in the area, attracting distant repair orders and marking a shift from wrecking old cars to a broader service.
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Sitler Aut
Washington
Iowa
Sitter Auto Parts Servic
Mr. Sitler
Direct Relief Continued. No New Work Projects
Chairman Carl W. Klein said Washington county will not revive work relief projects for now. Direct relief will continue for needy families with federal about 60 percent and county 40 percent of April costs. Des Moines conference arranged funds to aid 125 families. state relief not available until August. county funds exhausted.
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Washingon County
Carl W. Klein
County Emergency Relief Committee
State Relief Committee
Des Moines
CWA
Klein
Washington
Dillinger Shot Escaped in St Paul Case Heads to Grand Jury
John Dillinger was shot during a St Paul escape three weeks earlier. Dr Clayton May and Mrs G LaDelle were charged with conspiring to harbor a fugitive and arraigned in federal court. A Minneapolis nurse who dressed the wound aided the escape, with the confession disclosed by Justice Department agents. Bond was set at 25000 each as the case goes to the grand jury.
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ST. Paul
John Dillinger
Minneapolis
Dillinger
Department of Justice
Harber
Clayton
May
G. LaDelle
United States
W. T. Goddard
Washington Y M A to Hold May 1 Meeting and Fund Drive
Extraordinary plans for the Washington Y M C A annual meeting on May 1 aim to raise funds for improved heating of the swimming pool. Tickets for a dinner will help fund the project, with at least 200 men expected to attend. The pool heating project costs about 100 dollars and has board approval.
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Washington Y. M
Washington
Y's Men's Club
Y. M. A. Board of Directors
Washington Man Struck by Train in Iowa Yards
In Muscatine Iowa on April 18 Tiny Little 22 of Washington suffered a compound fracture of the right leg and other injuries after being struck by an eastbound freight train while attempting to board in the yards near the freight depot. He was conscious and transported to Hershey hospital by Fairbanks ambulance with a companion present identifying him as son of Mrs Thomas Little.
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Muscatine
Martin “Tiny
Little
Washington
Iowa
Hershey Hospital
Thomas Little
Fairbanks
Dillinger sought after raid on police station in Warsaw
The suspect reportedly raided a Warsaw police station last Friday and secured bullet proof vests before likely heading toward the Canadian border. In Montgomery three men robbed a bank and fled in a blue Ford sedan with police noting a possible Dillinger resemblance.
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Warsaw
Ind
Dillinger
Montgomery
Ala
Nothing Done at NRA Meeting by Local Retailers
Local businessmen met at city hall to discuss forming a local NRA panel for handling retail code violations but took no action. Attendees said there is no general demand for a local NRA setup and any move would require another gathering.
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NRA
Spring business recovery arrives in Washington
Secretary Perkins reports a rebound with private industry adding 418 500 employed and 12 904 000 dollars in weekly payroll last month. Since March 1933 about 2 750 000 people have returned to private industry, signaling improved employment.
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Washington, DC
Bay Spring
Perkins
Mareh
First USDA corn hog payments go to Marion county Iowa
First USDA corn hog payment checks are issued nationwide amounting to about 67000 to Iowa Farmers in Marion county. The overall program will total roughly 350 million dollars with Iowa receiving a large share. Officials in Knoxville cancel a planned public celebration due to uncertain timing of funds arrival.
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Washington, D. C
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Marion County
Iowa
Knoxville
Clyde Herring
Iowa City Approves Municipal Light and Power Plant
The Iowa City council won authorization to buy the local light and power plant for up to 917000 dollars and operate a municipal plant. The special election result was 2965 to 2810.
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Iowa City
Spring football continues as West Chester visit looms
Coach Guy Carlton announces another week of spring football focused on fundamentals. The squad shrinks to about 25 players due to music, illness, and other causes, with Harold McFarland and George Freshwaters assisting. Promising athletes have emerged as plans for future workouts with Coach Tandy of West Chester are anticipated before spring ends.
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Guy Carlton
Harold McFarland
George Freshwaters
Ther
Carlton
Tme
West Chester
Tandy
Indian grave found during basement dig in Forest Grove
Workmen in a Forest Grove residential area unearthed an Indian grave with relics and a skull wearing a copper mask fastened by a hide strip. Authorities believe the burial may be of a medicine man from the tribe.
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Forest Grove
Ore
Tlp
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