Outlook for Business Is On Upgrade
Dawes of the Reconstruction Finance Corp told the House committee that prosperity will return and that mass attitude matters. The article notes improving money circulation, reduced hoarding, and stronger government securities markets aiding banks and credit conditions.
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Washington
INS
Charles G. Dawes
Reconstruction Finance Corp
House
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Fed
Dividend Checks Ready at Haskins Bank
Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank of Haskins announces its second dividend is ready. Depositors can collect at the bank, with Raymond Sinn, assistant examiner in charge, confirming a 50 percent payment to date. The current dividend totals about $7,000, added to the initial 40 percent payment.
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Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank of
Haskins
Raymond Sinn
Seek Delay in Trial Henry Field Refuses to Withdraw
Henry Field declares in a letter to Sen. Smith W. Brookhart that he will not withdraw from the Iowa senatorial race. Field says Brookhart is assuming dictatorship and that he fears the request to exit the race. Brookhart had earlier claimed he was deceived into entering the race.
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Henry Field
Shenandoah
Iowa
Smith W. Brockhart
Field
Brookhart
District Music Contest Schedule At Two Venues
District music contest will be held Friday and Saturday at the Presbyterian church and the high school. Washington students compete in vocal events at the church and instrumental events at the high school with passes available at both buildings. Soloists include Karl Bevins, Martha Mathers, Hubert Turner, Milan Thompson, Lou Jean Stewart, and others in woodwind, brass, and string groups.
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High School
Presbyterian Church
The
Washington
Washington Band
Washington Girls Glee Club
Washington Glee Club
High Schol
Washington High School
Karl Bevins
Martha Mathers
Hubert Turner
Milan Thompson
Lou
Washington high school concert builds toward district contest
Milburn A. McKay directs the Washington high school band and orchestra in the gym for a final rehearsal before the district music contest. The large band of about seventy players performed Her od overture, Scheherazade movement, Ruy Blas overture, Egyptian Ballet, El Capitan, Playfellow March, and Stars and Stripes Forever with Maurice Mayo conducting Playfellow March.
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Washington High School
Milburn A. McKay
Hadley
Rimsky-Korsakoff
Ruy Blas
Mendelssohn
Lugini
el Capitan
Sousa
Fillmore
Maurice Mayo
Heavy rains flood northwest Iowa damaging crops and rail lines
In Sioux City Iowa on April 21 a cloudburst with hail and wind drenched western Iowa flooding thousands of acres along the west fork of the Sioux River near Moville. Water reached four feet along highways 20 and 14, and the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad grading and tracks were washed out for about a quarter mile near Moville.
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Sioux City
Iowa
West Fork
Sioux River
Moville
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Prosecution Moves to Overturn Massie Insanity Defense
In Honolulu the government seeks a postponement to allow Dr. Paul Bowers to examine Lieut. Thomas H. Massie as the defense rests its insanity case. Prosecutor Kelley vows rebuttal to show Massie was sane when he killed Kahahawai amid a sensational court sequence.
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Honolulu
T. H
INS
Thomas H. Massie
John C. Kelley
International News Service
Paul Bowers
Thalia Massie
Kelley
Lieut
Massie
Joseph Kahahawai
Grace Hubbard Fortescue
Albert S. Jones
Beautiful Quilts Displayed at Church
Beautiful quilts ecoverlets and antiques are shown at the Methodist church this afternoon and evening from 2 to 9 PM. Arranged by the Alma Hearne Holland missionary society the exhibit fills the social hall and surpasses expectations. Ten cents admission and refreshments are offered. the public is invited.
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Fighty
Methodist Church
Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society
House Honors Gilbert Haugen On 73rd Birthday
In Washington on April 21 members of the House paid a tribute to Representative Gilbert N Haugen of Iowa dean of the body as he observed his 73rd birthday anniversary.
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Washington
INS
Gilbert N Haugen
Iowa
Mildred Craig Leads With Over 300000 Votes in Popularity Contest
Mildred Craig tops the Washington list with 307 756 votes in the free trip to Europe contest. Marguerite Hunsaker jumps seventeen thousand to thirteenth. Verna Palmer up to 18th with 29459 votes. daily voting continues to swell support for Lincoln school's Mildred Craig and other leading entrants.
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Washington
Europe
Mildred Craig
Lincoln School
Marguerite Hunsaker
Verna Palmer
Elsie Grassburner
Mildred Brown
Mary Pauls
Mary Dougaly
Mildred Patterson
Louise Barnes
Craw
Miss Washington Contest Deadlines Announced
The notice sets April 28 as the cutoff to qualify for the popularity contest. Contestants must boost votes to reach at least 5 050 and 5 090 by the date or be cropped from the Miss Washington list. A meeting for all contestants is scheduled April 25 at 8 PM at the Evening Journal office with manager Miss Bleakly announcing vital details.
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Washington
Europe
Nyening Journal
Miss Bleakly
Evening Journal
Local Listings Include Names and Values
Readable fragments show Eva Burham Wash Mae Mangold and Dorothy Soukuyp Riverside 56 950 64 850 So 100 with continuation noted on Page 8. The partial text hints at a listing or directory entry with figures and names.
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Eva Burham
Mae Mangold
Dorothy Soukuyp
Riverside
Charges Against State Auditor Long Are Summarized
The Iowa commission found State Auditor J W Long wrongfully collected 1021 01 from state funds by padding expenses and charging personal trips. It also charged him and his family with 2419 40 for typing, largely done by state employees. The panel, led by ex governor Carroll, urged accountability and noted questionable political trips tied to Longs renomination bid.
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Des Moines
Iowa
INS
J. W. Long
Long
Dan W. Turner
B. F. Carroll
F. J. Harrigan
F. W. Spring
J. W. Lemley
Lemsey
Monte Carlo Fails to Pay Dividend in First Test
In Beverly Hills a two item column notes Monte Carlo fails to pay a dividend for the first time. A Wall Street investigation continues with Senate probes ten days old, finding the street is in lower Manhattan and that neither end of the street leads anywhere.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Monte Carlo
Wall Street
Senate
New York City
Train schedule changes announced for Rock Island and Milwaukee routes
Reports from railway circles indicate several Sunday timetable changes. Rail lines shift morning No 29 to No 49 arrival times, adjust departure windows, discontinue some runs between Washington and Oskaloosa, and introduce new No 1 and old No 11 arrivals at night. Milwaukee trains also adjust departure times with minor changes and earlier westbound runs. Star Route Carrier B. Saner named temporary carrier for star mail between Sigourney, Washington, and Oskaloosa.
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Rock Island
Washington
Oskaloosa
Milwaukee Mail
Southwest Limited
Star Route Carrier Co. B. Saner of
Sigourney
Star Mail
Here
Long is Suspended as Iowa Auditor. Porter Named Acting
C. Fred Porter, deputy auditor, appointed acting Iowa state auditor after Governor suspends J. W. Long for padding expense accounts and irregularities. Porter to serve until year end. commission clears Porter of fault and signals potential court action by Long.
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Diss Moines
Iowa
INS
C. Fred Porter
J. W. Long
Porter
Long
Fred Porter
State of
Office of Auditor of State
Auditor of State
Churches to Join Lane Meeting at Methodist Church
United Presbyterians and Baptist congregations will join Sunday evening services at the Methodist church where Dr. Stoddard Lane of Des Moines will discuss What Kind of a Home Do You Want The HigY cooperative effort aims to draw a large audience The Men's club of the Methodist church sponsors the program Miss Edris Nelson returns home after visiting cousin Miss Vernette Johnson in Moline Illinois
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United Presbyterians
Baptist
Methodist Church
Stoddard Lane
Des Moines
Higy
Men's Club
The
Edris Nelson
Moline
Ill
Vernette Johnson
Candidates Begin Filing of Papers for County Races
Candidates for Republican and Democratic county offices have largely filed nomination papers with the county auditor well ahead of the June primary. The reports list specific nominees for clerk, treasurer, auditor, supervisor, and sheriff along with terms starting in 1933 or 1934, as announced by county auditor Miss Ethel Grecian.
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Ethel Grecian
Idna C. Purvis
Marion George
Herman A. Koenig
Charles PF. Greiner
H. G. Richardson
M. Keek
I. B. Rabenold
Ad Kos
Theodore W. Zillmer
Jay Brown
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D. F. Good
Wellman
Brockhart
New York
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Owever
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Poice
Supt
J. H. Peet
Jean Stewart
Tommy Stewart
John Jackson
Donald J. Davis
Sarah Marie Davis
Henrietta Hull
Helen Sartor
Correctionville
Gilbert Haugen
Herbert Hoover
Royal S. Copeland
Lemley
Sion
Love
Hamilton County
District Court
Ax Ferret
Poweshiek County
Commission
McNaughe Syndicate
ULE
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Turner
Special Commission
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