Liquor sales slump in Iowa July reports show dip
Des Moines July liquor store receipts fell to 455961 dollars, down 84647 from June. Despite the drop, July revenue rose 131771 from the previous year, though 42 fewer stores operated in July 1936.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Liquor Control Commission
Help Light
Alaska
Washington
Roosevelt
Anchorage Power & Light Co
Rural
Eleectrification Administration
Matanuska Valley
REA
Corpman Family Dines With Soethout in Dublin
In Dublin on August 13 Mr and Mrs Carl Corpman join Betty Joyce Clifford and Hershel Corpman for Sunday dinner at Jake Soethout home. Paul Banks of Keota visits cousins Victor Mayer while J Banks Roscoe Robertson Cloyce Mangold work on Kenwick barn. The Howard Mangold family spend Sunday with Berniece Sheetz. Mrs M Corpman visits daughter Mrs Jake Seethout. Twila Mangold visits Washington relatives. Gertie Sanders returns to Washington.
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H. J. Mangold
Dublin
Carl Corpman
Betty Joyce
Clifford
Hershel Corpman
Jake Soethout
Paul Banks
Keota
Victor Mayer
Jesse Augustine
Fairfield
John Barker
Near Morning Loan
Wolfs Brothers
Roscoe Robertson
Cloyce Robertson
Stanley Mangold
Kenwick
Howard Mangold
Berniece Sheetz
M. Corpman
Jake Seethout
Twila Mangold
Washington
Gertie Sanders
Mrs. Gingerich Visits Kalona and Local Family News
Mrs. Truman Gingerich from near Williamsburg visits the John A. Stute man home in Kalona and plans to attend the East Union Mennonite church Young Peoples Institute. Mrs. Joel Miller sprains her collar bone in a stairs fall. Homer Jackson and wife celebrate their 22nd wedding anniversary. Marie Jackson of Washington vacationing with W. H. Jacksons east of Kalona. William Spenner family welcomes son Robert Lee born August 7. Geraldine Spratt of Iowa City visits grandmother Mrs. Mary Sylvester. Henry D. Yoder and sister Katie Yoder of Jamison visit relatives. Edward Miller of Fort Des Moines HQ Troop 14th cavalry visits relatives.
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Kalona
Truman Gingerich
Williamsburg
John A. Stuteman
Young Peoples Institute
East Union Mennonite Church
Homer Jackson
Marie Jackson
Washington
W. H. Jackson
Wm. Spenner
Robert Lee
Geraldine Spratt
Iowa City
Mary Sylvester
Henry D. Yoder
Katie Yoder
Jamison
Hot Money at Fox Theatre Friday and Saturday
Ross Alexander, a salesman of phony stocks, mixes business and blondes in the Warner Bros. comedy Hot Money coming to the Fox Theatre for Friday and Saturday. Also showing at the Fox is Buck Jones in The Ivory-Handled Gun from Universal, a tale about animal intelligence bordering on human.
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Ross Alexander
Warner Bros
Mrs. Blackburn Ends Edward Home Visit in Haskins
Mrs. Chas. Blackburn left Haskins Thursday night for Moline after a month with her mother Mrs. Fanny Ledwards and relatives. Local events include L. A. society gathering with seven members and five visitors, births, birthdays, and family visits across nearby towns with reunions in Riverside and cattle shipments to Chicago.
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John Godloye
Haskins
Chas. Blackburn
Fanny Leowards
Ths
Moline
L. A. Society
Geo
Ebner
Jas, Lollg
Little Son
Brunjie
Clarice
Turner
J. R. McCreedy
Ralph
West Point
Grannyson
Rovert
J. R. MecCreedy Ross
Robert
Woman umpire presides at Danbury old-timers charity game
Danbury Connecticut reports Mrs Hilda L Carbey acting as ball umpire in an old-timers charity game. Jack Dunleavy, Cardinals debut 1902, returned to mound duty with Art Nichols catching him. Dunleavy and Nichols had not met since 34 4 years ago when he lost his first major league game 2 to 1 to the Chicago Cubs.
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Danbury
Conn
INL
Hilda L. Carbey
Jack Dunleavy
St. Louis Cardinals
Art Nichols
Duntleavy
Chicago Cubs
Bette Davis and Warren William Reunite in Satan Met a Lady
Bette Davis and Warren William reunite in Satan Met a Lady a Warner Bros feature at the State Theatre Friday and Saturday after more than three years of contract with the studio. The film blends melodrama romance and comedy with Alison Skipworth Arthur Treacher Marie Wilson Winifred Shaw and Porter Hall in the cast.
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Bette Davis
Warren William
Warner Bros
State Theatre
Miss Davis
William
Satan
Alison Skipworth
Arthur Treacher
Marie Wilson
Winifred Shaw
Porter Hall
Reunion after 70 years brings Woodling, Knapp together
GRAND RAPIDS Mich INS reports Mrs Nannie A Woodling of Grand Rapids and her brother Leon ard Knapp of Wayzata Minn reunited here after seven decades apart. Mrs Woodling is 91 and Mr Knapp 98.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Ins
Nannie A. Woodling
Grand Rapids
Leonard Knapp
Wayzata, Ming
Wooding
Detroit Vision of a Transit City by Dr Ludo Zim
Dr Ludo L. Zim proposes a futuristic Detroit plan with a central airport and radiating streets for aircraft and automobile commuters. The concept envisions a city designed around air travel and automobile mobility, shaping how transportation hubs influence urban layout.
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Detroit
INS
Ludo L. Zim
Freshmen Week to Begin at Iowa University
More than 1200 new students will gather at the University of Iowa starting September 13 for the first of twenty two freshman week events. The ambitious program includes religious services, receptions, exams, assemblies, and numerous recreational activities before classes begin September 21. Formal registration occurs September 18 to aid new entrants into university life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
IAAF Adopts Events for Olympic Women Program
Berlin reports the International Amateur Athletic Federation approved including the 200 meter run, shot put, and broad jump in the Olympic women's track and field program. The men's 50 kilometer walk was removed. Industrial engineer Zimmer, with five years in Cleveland, presented a study plan in Detroit for adapting community life to the automobile and airplane to automotive and aviation engineers.
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Berlin
INS
Iternational Amateur Athletic Federation
Mer
Zimmer
Cleveland
Detroit
Automotive Land Aviation
Board selects library books in Louisa County
The Louisa County Board of Education held its annual meeting in Columbus Junction to choose library books for rural schools. Residents present included Emma Waterhouse, Ruth Cocklin, R. L. Richards, Marie Cornice, Mary Girard, B. H. Shearer, Ada Smith, and others.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County Board of Education
Emma Waterhouse
Oakville
Ruth Cocklin
Grandview
R. L. Richards
Cotter
Marie Cornice
Morning Sun
Mary Girard
B. H. Shearer
Ada Smith
Wapello
Farm Bureau Meeting and training plans noted
Mrs Ray Davis and daughter Marie of Chicago visited relatives this week. A farm bureau meeting was held Tuesday afternoon in the high school with Miss Ruth Cessna and Miss Helen Smith in charge. Earl Petersen showed moving pictures on Nutrition. Training schools in Louisa county begin September 7. Mr and Mrs G N Bullis and Rufus Bullis of Conesville returned from a motor trip to Sacramento San Francisco Birmingham Washington and Yellowstone National Park.
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Reuben Reindel
Cecil Lowe
S. D. James
Iowa City
Heindel
Roy McCormick
Joan Chicago
C A. McCormick
Conesville
Meyers
J. W. Meyers
Davenort
Here
Paul Klotz
Columbus
Tie
Mie
George Houek
Loyal Houek
Harold
Lansing
Mieh
Orin Meredith
Louisa County Medical Association
Wapello
Ladies’ Aid Society
Reuben Heldel
Columbus City
University Hospital
Carl Ruffington
Rex
Floyd Marston
Bettvy Jean
Ara Davis
Merlin
Loris
Joy
Roger
Houseal
Buffington
Weed Park
Muscatine
Lois Wells
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Cliff Bell
Canada
F. J. Pine
Raymond Pine
Gordon Stone
Edward Emmack
Fairfield
Emma Crull
Mra CC
C. Snyder
L. W. Smith
Oelwein
Della Hutchison
Denver
Colo
Paul Hutchison
J. M. Marshall
Charles Billines
Evelyn
Lester Offerman
Davenport
Lee Davis
Carol Joy
Englewood
Farm Bureau
Ruth Cessna
Helen Smith
Toolesporo
Earl Petersen
Louisa County
G. N. Bullis
Rufus Bullis
Sacramento
San Francisco
Calif
Birmingham
Wash
Yellowstone National Park
Local farmer profits from Angora goats hair sale
Nashville Ark. farmer J C Gary reports nine Angora goats yielded 30 pounds of angora last month in the woods without feed. The hair sold for 11 dollars and 40 cents, all profit, illustrating a small scale production idea with potential business value.
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Nashville
Ark
J. C. Gary
Health Notes Warn Impetigo Spread In Community
County Health Unit reports impetigo affecting many people with sores often on the face. Contagious through contact. avoid scratching and share articles, use personal towels and toilet items. Seek physician care immediately to clear up infection and protect others. Marion A. Zioncheck dies after leaping from campaign HQ in Seattle.
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Ray
Crash’ Corrigan
George Daft Dotores
Costello Barrymore
the Ashings
DA Lupino
Reginald Owen
T. G. Andrews
Hebner West Side Druggists
C. Corpman
Soethout Home
Home Mutual
E. V. Crull Insurance Temple
Mrs. T. Gingerich
J. Stutzman
Tom Lahey
Joel J. Miller
Old Settlers
Wellman
Geo. L
George L. Mecdantel
Inancier
Mrs. C. Blackburn
Edward
Rhythm Party
Areb Sanders
Rozelle Ewer
Rozelle Ewer 15
Elkhart
Indiana
Michelle Cun Lad
City of Future
Bests President
Anna Boettiger
John Boettiger
Caratunk
County Board OF Educa
TION
Martha Butler
Mr. Heindel
Holt Keynater
NUSJ
Cleveland Public Auditorium
Rev
Charles E. Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
Public
Charles E Coughlin
Rush D Holt
West Virginia
Ray Davis
Marie
Chicago
The
Washington County Public Health Unit
R. M. Sorensen
M. D. Divestor
Zioncheck
Seattle
Marion A. Zioncheck
Eccentri
John Shields & Sons
New Crosley
Crosley Radio
Crosley Fiver
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