Harley Linder Weds In Minnesota
The wedding of Lucena Taylor of Dodge Center to Harley Linder of Washington was performed at the home of Rev. Jel Stad in Owatonna Minnesota with a double ceremony. The bride, a Dodge Center graduate and rural teacher, wore a blue satin gown with white shoes. the groom is a carpenter with W. J. Berghs in Owatonna. After a wedding dinner the couple begins a westward honeymoon to the Black Hills and Yellowstone Park, returning to live on a farm near Dodge Center after Oct. 1.
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Lucena Taylor
B. R. Taylor
Dodge Center
Minn
Harley Linder
Ross
W. J. Berghs
Owatonna
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Mrs. Linder
Dody Center
Hearthside club meeting at Henry Miller home Aug 18
The Hearthside club met at the Henry Miller home on Thursday evening August 18 with about forty six members and guests. A fried chicken supper was served, officers were elected with Mrs Albert Wehr re-elected president and Mrs John Sampson re-elected vice president. A new member, Mrs Fred Jarvis, was welcomed. The evening ended with social hour and music by the crowd. The next meeting will be at Mrs Al Crone's home.
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Henry Miller
Albert Wehr
John Sampson
Lloyd Hopping
Fred Jarvis
al Crone
Young Woman's Missionary Society Picnic and Annual Reunion
Social calendar notes a picnic by the Baptist church group at Sunset Park Monday evening at 6. Also the Sands and Henderson annual reunion is set for Sunset Park in Washington Iowa on August 19.
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Young Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Sunset Park
The
Sands and Henderson
Washington
Iowa
Drive Blacks From Parish in Louisiana
Armed bands of citizens thwarted a lynching attempt and rode through Livingston parish driving blacks from their homes. More than 500 night riders and about 200 construction workers fled the area as warnings warned of further violence. Ellis Smith, 25, said to confess an attempted attack on Mrs. Monroe Hatchell, remained under guard in Baton Rouge prison after deputies evaded a mob.
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Denham Springs
Livingston Parish
Ellis Smith
Monroe Hatchell
Baton Rouge State
Man released on bond after Burlington crash
G W Lowry 29 of Davenport posted 5000 bond after arrest for manslaughter in the Burlington crash that killed Lawrence Eden 21. Eden rode in a car driven by John Tweedell when Lowry's auto collided. Police Judge Max A Conrad set September 11 for the manslaughter hearing.
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Burlington
Iowa
G. W. Lowry
Davenport
Liberty
Lawrence Eden
Eden
Lowry
John Tweedell
Max A. Conrad
Public Hearing on Cedar River Pollution Set for Sept 8
Des Moines August 15 A public hearing will be held September 8 to hear cases against cities accused of polluting the Cedar River. Seven cities Cedar Rapids Waterloo Cedar Falls Cedar Heights Vinton La Porte City Waverly will receive notices. Also two industrial firms Sinclair Packing Cedar Rapids and Rath Packing Waterloo are named as offenders. Public notice accompanies the Cedar river study progress.
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Des Moines
U.R
State Department of Health
Department
Cedar River
D. C. Steelsmith
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Cedar Heights
Vinton
LaPorte City
Waverly
A. H. Wellers
Weiters
Sinclair Packing Company
Rath Packing Company of
Plan to Vote Again on Palestine School
The Palestine school district east of Richmond plans a second election on issuing 2 500 bonds to build a new rural school. August 26 is set for the vote after repairing costs were deemed too high, with the current building said to be in poor condition and unsuitable for schooling.
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Palestine
Richmond
Barn Fire Destroys Kohlick Farm Outbuildings
Riverside August 15 a large barn and other structures on the Kohlicek farm eight miles southwest of town were destroyed by fire Thursday night. The house and two sheds were saved. One hog was the only confirmed loss. Insurance amount unavailable. Floyd Atkins of Wellman visited Washington yesterday. Mrs Ora Huggins of Los Angeles, visiting relatives, spent several days with her sister near Ixona.
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Riverside
Kohlicek
Here
Ora Huggins
Los Angeles
Calif
Will Shalla
Ixalona
Kidnap Suspects in Mo Hold Iowa Victims
Two men held in St Joseph Missouri are suspected of kidnapping George Howard ward 17 and Charles Sohn 16 of South Sioux City on July 12. They drove off in Howard’s car after taking the youths to Omaha and releasing them. The suspects gave the names H Hopkins and J Barnett.
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Toux Gey
Allen
St. Joseph
George Howard
Charles Sohn
Sioux City
Omaha
Howard
H. Hopkins
J. Barnett
Byrd's City of New York Attracts Sightseers In Boston
Admiral Byrd's Antarctic ship City of New York draws tourists from across the country to Boston. Local summer school classes also visit the ship as part of their studies.
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Boston
Admiral Byrd
City of New York
Woman rider scales Mount Washington the first in twenty years
Lillian M Judd of Waterbury Connecticut rode to the summit on horseback along the old carriage trail. She becomes the first woman to achieve the feat in twenty years, marking a notable mountaintop ascent.
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Mt. Washington
Jackson
Lillian M Judd
Waterbury
Conn
Mount Washington
Schoolhouse Construction Proposal in Palestine School District
Notice declares bids for erecting a schoolhouse in English River Township Washington County Iowa. Proposals viewed in district office until 8 00 p m August 26 1931 to be awarded to lowest responsible bidder. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. Henry C August 15 1931 Kiefer secretary Riverside Iowa a2
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Palestine
English River Township
Washington County
Iowa
Henry C
Kiefer
Slight Temperature Rise Forecast Across Iowa With Unsettled Areas
Federal meteorologist Charles D. Reed expected a slight warming in Iowa with fair weather and some unsettled conditions in northern regions. A South Dakota low pressure system promised cloudy, possibly threatening weather, while a blocking Atlantic high limited rainfall. Weekend conditions remained similar with minimal precipitation and varying highs and lows across towns such as Altate, Dubuque, Burling ton, Decorah, and Inwood.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
South Dakota
Reed
Atlantic
Regiow
Inwood
Burlington
Altate
Dubuque
Decorah
Prospect Of Iowa Tax Cut For 1932 Discussed
Des Moines reports hearings on protested property valuations end with board indicating Iowa’s 1932 state millage will total about nine mills, a two mill reduction from current levels. The retirement bonds levy is included. final decision expected next week and will be sent to county auditors for September distribution.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Board of Assessment and Review
Wek
Extended Buying Hinted By Record Low Stocks
Washington economists say stock reductions across goods and raw materials point to extended buying soon. Low inventories especially in department stores may herald renewed business activity, with mills and factories needing to speed up to meet demand.
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Washington
Fire destroys Hardin Produce feeding station
The feeding station of the Hardin Produce company, valued at 5000 dollars, was destroyed by fire last night in Anita. No injuries reported.
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Anita
Hardin Produce Company
Banker F J Wood Dies by Own Action in Logan
F J Wood 51 vice president of First National Bank committed death by own action yesterday in Logan. He had been in poor health and his death is reported as the result of suicide. The article notes his high position at the bank and the context of his declining health.
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Des Moines
Modale
Mark G Thornburg
Logan
First National Bank
Miller and Libe Install Electric Welding Equipment
Iowa Motor Service in the Armory building garage has added a new electric welder. Since Harry Miller and Lawrence Libe moved the shop from Towa Avenue Garage, they have updated equipment with the factory representative on site to train staff. An experienced welder will operate the new machine.
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Iowa Motor Servee
Harry Miller
Lawrence Libe
Armory Building
Towa Avenue Garage
Iowa Motor Service
Siating
Chautauqua program praised. two men plead guilty
In Cedar Rapids on August 15 two men named Saxon and Frasier pleaded guilty to unlawful assembly for taking part in opening the dam gates at Troy Mills. They were assessed fines. The Chautauqua evening drew praise for its colorful prelude and educational lecture, with varied responses from attendees and local business officials.
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Cedar Rapids
Joe Saxon
Vernon Frasier
Troy Mills
National Guard Camp Opens at Camp Dodge
Advance units arrived in Des Moines as the Iowa National Guard prepared for its two week encampment at Camp Dodge starting tomorrow.
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Des Moines
Lows National Guard
Camp Dodge
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