Stolen Articles Found At Joe Moore's Brighton Home
Sheriff uncover a cache of spoons towels and tools believed stolen from the county jail and Mrs McCarty identified items including a shotgun and a post auger as belonging to owners. Joe Moore awaiting October release while serving a liquor sentence.
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Brighton
Joe Moore
A. Horner
Moore
Tom Davis
Dave Paul
Jefferson County
H. Pfeifer
Neicn Bor
Onebuary 14
Pairfle
Harold Putnam
Stores Adopting 40-Hour Work Week Changes
Washington retailers begin operating under a new NRA code schedule. Clerks and workers show irregular hours as shops enforce the 40 hour week, while grocers who had organized for 40 hours now receive a 48 hour week, prompting a reorganization of employee hours.
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Washington
Plan Iowa Week at World’s Fair
Iowa officials designate August 18 as Iowa Day at the Century of Progress in Chicago. Thousands of Hawkeye residents plan to visit August 15–19, with Gov Clyde Herr ing as official guest. The Beacon Way program coordinates Iowa Week with guides, special hotels, and newspaper partnerships. Local YMOs and Beacon groups organize trips in Des Moines and other cities.
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Iowa
Chicago
Hawkie States
Clyde Herring
Hall of States
Beacon Way
Des Moines
Burlington
Keokuk
Davenport
Ottumwa
Sioux City
Marshalltown
Winterset
Council Bluffs
Tall Corn
Beacon
Beacon City
Sheridan Plaza
Washington County
Million New Jobs Under NRA Today
The National Recovery Administration reports a surge in jobs and wage agreements as the new push lifts retail employment beyond a million. Signups surge in Chicago and Philadelphia with thousands monthly, while one man stores gain NRA blue eagle permission. Iowa reports about 50 000 white collar workers under NRA rules and payroll gains above a million dollars.
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United Press
America
National Recovery Administration
Chicago
Philadelphia
NRA
Iowa
Postmiasters
Win
Iowa upturn in employment under NRA program new gains
Iowa shows a 2.8 percent July rise in employment as NRA measures take effect across business and industry. Sioux City leads with 7.9 percent growth, Fort Dodge up 7.1, while most sectors add jobs from June to July as 24 427 workers were employed in July. Some declines occur in patent medicines tobacco cigars and railway car shops. A separate Iowa Day Excursion offers two days at 11.75 with 19.95 expenses.
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Des Moines
Iowa
U.P
NRA
Bureau of Labor
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Por Neary
July Ends With Two Fine Showers
July closed with relief from heat as a 54 inch rainfall total fell amid cooling breezes. The month brought 2.61 inches, near normal, with most rain on July 14. Eleven days reached 40 or higher, the high hit 96 on the 30th and the low 55 on the 25th. Eastern Iowa saw a near normal summer month despite the July 14 deluge.
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Washington
Jose
Iowa
Agreement Signed for NSA Plan by Iowa Southern
Fr. BB Miller, local manager of the Iowa Southern Utilities, received notice from Centerville that the NSA agreement code has been signed and becomes effective for 110 towns served. He was instructed to prepare a local program to be approved at Friday’s general meeting recording hours. Three employees are on the Washington payroll, with more to be added after the schedule and meeting.
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BB. Miller
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Centerville
NSA
Iowa Southern Utilities
Iowa
Beauty shops set uniform hours for city
Beauty shops in the city gathered at Mrs. McAvoy's shop and agreed to operate 8 30 a m to 6 p m with Wednesday and Saturday evening hours. Prices were fixed as announced in tonight's Journal. No definite information has reached the shops yet.
Babson Urges Gas Help to Raise Children
Santa Monica notes Roger Babson warns of a return to old fashioned upbringing. He suggests depriving adults to fund gas for future generations and laments the loss of parental duties. He quips about which entity should provide gas rather than schools in a child raising plan.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Roger Babson
Babson
Rotarians Hear Rep E C Elcher On Congress Procedures
Rep E C Eleher spoke to Rotarians detailing congressional procedure and the working off the floor. He described administration driven legislation in the last session, noted Glass Steagall as an exception, and praised Roosevelt advisors while defending lawmakers as informed voters.
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E. C. Eleher
Rotary
Eleher
White House
Congress
Biel
Eicher
Mr. Roosevelt
Rotarians
Journal World Fair Contest Sees Fifty More Nominees Start Voting
Voting opens strong as fifty more nominees join the Journal World Fair contest for trips to Chicago. Nominations pour in through the week end and totals rise past fifty, with next Saturday set for closing. Winners receive all expenses and hotel and club life in Chicago with guides. Candidates listed include Wilma Messenger John Applegate Jr Grant Davis and Betty Wilson with vote credits attached.
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Bhave O
Journal
Chicago
Sheridan Plaza
Country Club
Amosphere
Wilma Messenger
John Applegate, Jr
Grant Davis
Betty Wilson
Welcome Prizes for Farm Exhibits
County Agent W J Roudabush says prizes may be offered for a 4H club farm exhibit on August 11. Businesses are invited to donate merchandise prizes and are asked to notify promptly. Several counties have already contributed awards and more may follow.
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Fara
W. J. Roudalough
Roudabush
Hardware Store Hours Announced by Geo Stewart and Kukga Bers
Two hardware stores announce their hours for the coming week. Geo W. Stewart Est. and Kukga bers Hardware plan staggered opening times and extended weekend hours to serve customers.
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The
Geo
W. Stewart
Kukgabers Hardware
Washington County lake campaign seeks extension for funds
Washington County Lake association president Carl W. Klein and attorney A E Baldrige travel to Des Moines to seek more time and a revised plan to raise the remaining 1100 dollars toward the 5700 dollar lake fund. Contributions so far total about 2529 from roughly 100 donors with further gifts possible at local businesses and the Journal office.
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Klein
Washington County Lake Association
Des Moines
Washington County
Carl W. Klein
County Lake Association
A. EB. Baldrige
Dean MacDonald
Ames
Lown Forester
TI. T. Bode
Howard Sitler
Washington State Bank
Journal
Drama at United Presbyterian Church Presents The Fool
Channing Pollock three act drama The Fool will be staged at United Presbyterian Church on Thursday August 3 with Sophus Christensen impersonating twelve characters in a reading. No admission charge. a freewill offering will be collected.
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Channing Pollock
United Presbyterian Church
Sophus Christensen
Monasetor
Christensen
Audiencces
Cooperative Hours Map National Code Weekdays 7 30 am to 6 pm
The notice lists standard operating hours for weekdays from 7 30 am to 6 pm and Saturday hours from 7 30 am to 10 pm, outlining cooperative compliance with the national code.
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