Glenwood Man to Stand Trial for Death of Great Niece Edith Kuhl
District Judge Earl Peters set a May 15 trial date for Clarence Price 49 Pacific Junction after Price pleaded not guilty to murder in the death of his great niece Edith Kuhl 18. The judge overruled a motion to quash the murder indictment from a county grand jury that investigated the fatal beating.
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Glenwood
Clarence Price
Pacific Junction
Edith Kuhl
Earl Peters
Price
Peters
Price B
Tragedy at Elm Street Crossing Claims Vaughn Life
Waterloo reports the death of Lawrence L. Vaughn 28 who was fatally struck at 1 05 a m by the Illinois Central Hawkeye limited at the Elm street crossing.
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Waterloo
Lawrence L. Vaughn
Illinois Central
Hawkeye Limited
Elm Street
Fire destroys four frame buildings in Blairsburg district
A lightning sparked blaze in East Blairsburg destroyed four frame structures in the business district and caused about 15000 dollars in damage.
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Blairsburg
Iowa Relief Rolls Cut by About Two Thousand
E H Mulock Iowa relief administrator reported reductions in relief rolls from February to March and a March state relief roll of 270272 persons.
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Iowa
Des Moines
E. H. Mulock
Marc
Escapees Sawyer Evans Sentenced to 20 Years
George Sawyer and Carl Evans, both convicts who escaped from the state prison weeks ago, were sentenced to 20 years each in the state penitentiary by Judge John M. Rankin in district court.
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Fort Madison
George Sawyer
Carl Evans
John M. Rankin
Waterloo Dairy Congress Hears Test for Bangs Disease
KE.3S. Estes, secretary, announced Thursday that all cattle at the 1935 Dairy Congress in Waterloo must test negative for Bangs disease. He cited barn construction making it easier to keep negative herds separated.
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Waterloo
Estes
Sec
Estel
Bellevue secretary pleads guilty in mail fraud conspiracy
Mrs Myrtle Long of Bellevue Iowa a former secretary of the Iowa board of chiropractic examiners pleaded guilty in a federal court in St Louis Missouri to using the mails in an alleged fair diploma conspiracy according to news reports.
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Des Moines
Myrtle Long
Bellevue
Iowa Board of Chiropractic Examiners
St. Louis
John Deere Awards Contract for New Storage Building
Waterloo John Deere Tractor Co awards a contract to Jena Olesen & ns Construction Co for a new storage shipping facility measuring 180 by 400 feet. Allen H. Head, vice president and general manager, and officials confirm the project.
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Waterloo
John Deere Tractor Company
Jena Olesen & Ns Construction Co
Allen H. Head
Cocal
the Tractor Company
Biinces
Fairfield Boy Killed by Train Near Marine Base
Aouls Francis Warner, 23, of Fairfield Iowa and corporal in the Marine Corps, former star tackle on the 1933 Marine football team, was killed Thursday night when struck by a northbound passenger train near the Marine base in San Diego.
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San Diego
Aouls Francis Warner
Fairfield
Marine Corps
Marine Base
New City Well Improves Water Flow at Red Oak
A new city well deep in Red Oak provides better supply replacing a 30 year old source. The well cost 4500 dollars with an initial flow of 350 gallons per minute.
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Red Oak
Robbery at Herman Hopkins Oil Station
Charles City report says Glendal Daughenbaugh attended classes with a bandaged forehead after two bandits robbed the Herman Hopkins oil station. They obtained $25 from the attendant and found $18 in a shirt pocket, with one assailant striking the youth with a flashlight.
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Charles City
Glendal Daughenbaugh
Herman Hopkins
Glendal
Laments Moral Lapse of the Period at Iowa Lutheran Assembly
Dr. O Bersell of the Iowa Lutheran conference speaks on a moral crisis during a birthday ball event. The remarks frame the period as tragic and revolutionary, urging reflection on spiritual problems amid societal tensions.
Eastern Iowa Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Gather for District I O U F
About 300 Odd Fellows and Rebekahs from eastern Iowa arrive for the District I O U F event. State officers lead activities with drills, a 7 pm program, and a dance in the Iowa Ballroom after gatherings at the high school gym and OO F hall.
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Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Iowa
Eastern
I. O. U. F. Association
Rebekah
Assembly
Rose Viall
Mason City
Des Moines
Caroline Darby
Iowa City
Maine Novak
Cedar Rapids
George B. Baker
Sigourney
WA. Merriam
Arid
Washington Municipal
At & Ppm
Y M Directors to Be Named at Annual Y M Dinner
The Y M A annual dinner will be held Tuesday evening May 7. Five directors will be elected for three years and one to fill a one year vacancy. The nominating committee includes Rev A A Wing Ralph Shannon and Richard McCleery. The speaker committee includes Dr F W Eastwood and Leigh Soule. Tickets and promotion are led by John Winga chair man. The men will prepare their own dinner with Charlie Davis and Harrison Dodder in charge.
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Y. M
Charlie Davis
Harrison Dodder
Distress over alleged charity scheme exposed
A contemporary critique denounces a charity effort as a flagrant moral failure. The piece accuses organizers of exploiting benevolence under a veneer of goodwill, backed by civic and church supporters.
Mae marriage question divides a nation in satire
Beverly Hills humorist Wold Rogers quips that the public mood shifts from money and reform debates to a domestic gossip question. He jokes that national concerns fade as people wonder if Mae was married, suggesting the issue splits the country like a court ruling.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Kent
Lippman
Mae
Supreme Court
Women Endorse Club Candidate At County Federated Meet
About 70 women attended the Wellman Methodist church conven tion where the county federation endorsed former county chairman Emil Hesselschwerdt for state treasurer and backed current chair J F Bauxbaum for biennial convention duties. Knerr of Katona was named to succeed Bauxbaum with Katona slated to host the next county convention. A luncheon program celebrated Shakespeare with a Globe theater display and themed notes linking plays to club work while resolutions supported prohibition and thanked host clubs. Dr. Gleen Blome of Ottumwa spoke on cancer diagnosis. the program also included a talk on garden planning and a Coller Tone Symphony segment.
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Washington
Long Federation of Women's Clubs
Cedar Rapids
Wellman Methodist Church
Emil Hesselschwerdt
J. F. Bauxbaum
T. V. Knerr
Katona
A. EB. Baldrige
Prohibition
W. Q Vy. Club
Wellman
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Crawfords,ville
Carl J. Roberts
W. J. Reaney
L. C. Miller
W. Q. V. Club
Globe Theater
Shakespeare
Long and Coughlin May Join Third-Party Coalition
Huey P Long and Father Charles E. Coughlin show renewed interest in forming a third party as Long prepares to address 15 000 Midwestern farmers at the national farmers holiday association convention. Coughlin’s aide Burton will speak while Coughlin’s union leans toward action. A large crowd is expected at the estate fair grounds amphitheater for Long’s address.
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Des Moines
U.P
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Charles EK. Coughlin
Detroit
Long
National Farmers Holiday Association
Midwest
Southwest
Coughlin
H. Relph Burton
Washington
Stephenson
Detroit Couglin
National Union For Social Justice
Couchlin
Burton
Milo Reno
Reno
Farm Census for Johnson County Lists 2 569 Farms
Preliminary returns from the 1935 farm census show Johnson County with 2 569 farms on January 1 1935 up from 2 561 on April 1 1930 The 1935 figure is preliminary and subject to correction The note mentions an indoor pavilion for spectators and a holiday association convention with delegates from 27 states.
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Johnson County
Holiday Association
Hetween Long
Trio from Iowa City Encourages State Musicians and Artists
Three Iowa City women Louie Pelzer Alexander Ellett Maud Wedey Smith promoted Iowa music and art through “A Color-Tone Symphony” at county federation meetings. They organized art loans from the Iowa City library and showcased paintings while Ellett and Smith performed pieces by Iowa composers. A radio program “Iowa's Gift to Mell y” is set for May 6 at NSUI.
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Iowa
Couny Federated Club
Wellman
Louie “Elzer
Alexander ¥Llett
Maud Wedey Smith
Iowa City
Pelzer
Midwest
Journal
Jefferson Hotel
Ture
Burrell Foster
Ellett
Smith
State Federation
Illett
Melly
NSUI
Iusice
Rachel
Mary Turner Salter
Madam Schumann+Heink
Daisy Woog Hildreth
Moulton
Forensic events dominate Davenport high school program
J A Taylor leads a busy weekend for his forensics class as Davenport hosts a student assembly with Billy Cox among speakers. Iowa Nine contest runs at Iowa City and Washington high school participates in Drake tournament with eliminations this afternoon and finals tonight. Don Kemp, a Muscatine humorist, joined the program, rivalized by Cox in pre district and Iowa Nine. Washington rehearses at 11 am tomorrow, and the Davenport program features a national league contender in a long reading amid applause by local students.
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J. A. Taylor
Billy Cox
Davenport
Iowa
Iowa City High School
Washington High School
Drake University
Washington
Des Moines
Muscatine
Don Kemp
Billy
Davenport High School
Iowa City
World Court
Pastors Will Meet Monday at Y M C A
The Ministerial association of Washington county and environs will meet in regular monthly session on Monday April 29 at the Y M C A building. Local pastors are expected to attend and discuss upcoming community projects and schedules.
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Y.M.C.A
Ministerial Association of
Washington County
Environs
Large audience at church play lasts night
A sizable crowd viewed The First Commandment at the Methodist Mews club sponsored church production. While audiences enjoyed the religious lessons and dramatic display profits are expected to be small as the full financial report is not yet ready. Director Wayne Allen of the American Educational company travels to Ft Madison to stage the same play May 9 and 10.
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Methodist Mews Club
Wayne Allen
American Educational Company
Ft. Madison
Unsettled Iowa Weekend With Mild Temps Predicted
Federal meteorologist Charles Reed forecast slightly cooler temperatures after yesterday's state high of 81 in Iowa City. A 51 degree low was recorded at Estherville while most of the state expected little if any precipitation. A light dust storm swirled over central Iowa today.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
of &L
Iowa City
Estherville
Sentence Delayed Until Fall for Mrs Myrtle Long
Mrs Myrtle Long of Bellevue Iowa had her federal court sentence postponed until September 16 after pleading guilty to using the mails to defraud in the sale of medical diplomas.
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Myrtle Long
Meeting to Adopt Plans for May Session in Washington
A full attendance is urged at 10 A. M. in Washington as members participate in an interesting program to adopt plans for the May meeting. By the Secretary Rev. C S Williams.
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Washington
Sec
Iowa liquor control chief resigns amid press attack
Des Moines April 26 The Iowa state liquor control commission chairman Harold Cooper resigns effective immediately to Gov Clyde L Herring claiming unfair press scrutiny The federal government finds no investigation into Iowa liquor laws ongoing while Iowa house panel proposes a new three official liquor control plan with ten dollar per day pay and a governor appointed superintendent Also a conservation board merger plan passes the house with 92 to 1 approval
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Iowa State Liquor Control Commission
Clyde L. Herring
Cooper
Des Moines
Pairman
Harold Cooper
Washington, P. C
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
United Press
Treasury Alcohol Tax Unit
Dalp
Iowa House Liquor Committee
House
Conservation Board
State Conservation Board
Fish and Game Commission and Conservation Board
Senate
Hollywood in Spotlight After Trio of Death and Fire
A murder of Paul Wharton 25 a film designer sparks a sequence including a near fatal shooting of Henry Bolte 39 a UC law professor and the suicide of William Howard a suspect in Wharton s slaying police report a bizarre incident in the Hollywood film colony today.
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Hollywood
Paul Wharton
Henry Bolte
University of California
William Howard
Wharton
College Play Next Week Thru the Keyhole at Washington High
The junior college presents Thru the Keyhole next Thursday and Friday May 2 and 8 in the Washington high school auditorium. Mrs Williams directs with Ruth Marie Morrison and Betty Stephen designing two modern stage settings. The English comedy features an English butler a witty French maid a sprightly old lady and crooks among its cast.
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Washington High School
Willams
Ruth Marie Morrison
Betty Stephen
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