Fog Forces Mollison to Forego Hop
St John New Brunswick Aug 20 In heavy fog and drizzle Captain James A Mollison canceled his plan to fly to Montreal for the Canadian air pageant and will stay overnight in St John He intends to leave for Roosevelt Field New York tomorrow and return to Ireland in about a week Messages of congratulations poured in from around the world For the moment Mollison abandons a round trip and plans a rest before resuming the voyage in his small plane
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ST. John
New Brunswick
James A. Mollison
Montreal
Mollison
Ocean
Pennfield Ridge
Roosevelt Field
New York
N. B
Atlantic
United States
Canada
British Isles
Ireland
Upsets Mark Day Two in County Tennis Tournament
The fourth annual Y M C A county tennis event opened with a strong entry and competitive play. Defending champions Cline and Little face tough draws as seeded stars advance to semifinals while upsets shake the field including Kolosick defeating Zillmer and Huston besting Man Gold. Matches conducted at the high school courts.
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Cline
Little
Francis Boyd
Mae Man
Crawfordaville
Hope Huston
William Zillmer
Iowa Wesleyan
Kolosick
Kolosiek
Zillmer
Lisle Anwyl
Kenneth Cline
al Cline
Wm. Zillmer
G. Turner
Cantoni
Jack Johnson
M. West
B. Sage
Farmers end milk price strike with 1.80 per hundredweight deal
Sioux City voters report a continued blockade of roads as milk trucks pass following a price agreement set at 1.80 per hundredweight. The farmers claim victory though the sought price of 2.17 was not reached, while the wider strike and road picketing persist into September 15.
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Sioux City
Town
Washington Y's Men light to world convention in Detroit
The Washington Y's Men's Club enjoys strong representation at the world gathering opening in Detroit. Richard McCleery leads as international president with Lewis Warren handling secretarial duties and issuing the Daily Bulletin. Warren and Mrs Warren depart for Detroit with Mrs McCleery, while President McCleery and Henry Bailey join from Europe for the August 21 to 25 event at Book Cadillac hotel. J A Taylor plans to attend. John Winga presides in McCleery's absence during the dinner and club messages.
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Richard McCleery
Lewis Warren
Washington Y
Detroit
Mich
Warren
McCleery
Henry Bailey
Washington
Europe
Mr. Bailey
Book- Cadillac
Windsor Club
Canada
J. A. Taylor
Washington Club
John Winga
Linder Leaves Hospital After Toe Amputation
John Linder left Portland hospital at noon after toe was amputated. He returned hours later for leg concerns and, en route home, was involved in an automobile accident.
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Portland
Ore
John Linder
Three Girls Tell About 1932 Trips
The Better Washington club held a large meeting in the new Congress hotel dining room. Travel talks by Elsie Glassburner, Myrtle Macon, and Mildred Brown highlighted Europe and the eastern tour, with humor and engaging commentary. A kittenball tournament plan and soup kitchen discussions followed with committee appointments and awards to active members.
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Washington
Milan Shields
Europe
Elsie Glassburner
Myrtle Macon
Miss Glassburner
Miss Macon
Mildred Brown
Paul Gorham
Stephen Mary 92 Dies in Washington County Hospital
One of the county's oldest residents, Stephen Mary aged 92, died this morning at Washington County Hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday at 9 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Riverside, with Rev. B Jacobsmeier officiating. interment follows at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Born in France May 12, 1840, he moved to the United States in 1856 and settled in Washington County in 1870. He was married to Christina Beranek in 1880. she died in 1921. He leaves a daughter, Mrs R Hudges of Anthon, Iowa, and a son Joseph Mary, who died in 1898.
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Washington County
Stephen Mary
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Riverside
B. Jacobsmeier
Mt. Olivet
Mary
France
United States
Christina Beranek
Iowa Township
Golf Matches Await Revival At Country Club Tourney
Next week is expected to revive interest in the country club golf tournament though access remains difficult due to highway work. In the championship flight the semi finals are still to be played and several matches linger in the second flight. The bottom flight finals pit Dunham Morrison and Claude Tucker and Doc Lee and Ed Wells. Lee defeated Bruce Cowden and Wells beat Zear Hinshaw this week.
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Dunham Morrison
Claude Tucker
Doc Lee
Ed Wells
Lee
Bruce Cowden
Wells
Zear Hinshaw
Factory Kittenball Team Beats Wyman 10 to 0 at Junkinfield
The factory team defeated Wyman 10 to 0 before one of the largest crowds this summer at Junkinfield. The teams split the series after a later trip to Sigourney where the factory team won 2 to 1. The American Pearl management plans several games next week, but the schedule remains incomplete.
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American Pearl Button Factory
Wyman
Junkinfield
Sigourney
American Pearl
Scout dies during first class swimming test in Bloomington
Robert Guthrie, 15, drowned in Bloomington Illinois while attempting his first class swimming test. He apparently suffered a heart attack and sank before any troop members could aid him.
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Test
Bloomington
Robert Guthrie
Ideas From Iowa Municipal League Convention Discussed
The article notes ideas the subject received at the Iowa Municipal League convention this week, reflecting on local governance themes and potential applications.
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Iowa Municipal League
Siesta Day Parade Promotes Local Celebration Ideas
A Santa Barbara note describes a festive parade with many horses and people in Spanish costumes. It muses on annual town celebrations and parades, comparing to Rome Cairo Albany and a Walker investigation festival, urging communities to create their own parade tradition.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Brisbane
Rome
Cairo
Albany
N. Y
Walker
Tonight's Band Concert Program Directed by Neil Humble
A college or community band presents a program led by director Neil Humble featuring Florida Shores, Der Freischutz excerpts, Ciribiribin, King David, Gemma, Land of Plenty and the Iowa Corn Song. Encore pieces include Keeping Out of Mischief Now and Some of These Days with Kansas City Blues.
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Gemma
Stephen Fos Oe
Land of Plenty
Boys Attend State Camp of Hi-Y at Lake Okoboji
Washington will be represented at the state Hi Y gathering at Camp Foster Lake Okoboji by Secretary Leigh W Soule of the M C A and three boys Tom McElbinney Rob ert Shannon and Kidon Booth They left today for a week long training camp with talks in charge by B R Hinkley acting state secretary Harry Gleim in charge of properties Dr Karl Roadman president Dakota Wesleyan college will be principal speaker Mrs Tressa Kelin and Miss Lorraine Kelin of Springfield Ill visiting their aunt Mrs Fred West until mid next week
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Washington
Camp Foster
Lake Okoboji
Leigh W. Soule
Tom McElbinney
Rtobert Shannon
Kidon Booth
B. R. Hinkley
Harry Gleim
Burlington
Karl Roadman
Dakota Wesleyan College
Tressa Kelin
Lorraine Kelin
Springfield, Ill
Fred West
Miss Elizabeth Irwin Arrives From Moline Hill
Miss Elizabeth Irwin arrived here this afternoon from Moline Hill where she spent the latter part of her summer vacation.
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Elizabeth Irwin
Moline H Ill
Forty Six Cases Noted for Trial
District court notices list forty six cases likely ready for trial in the September term. Notable entries include Dougherty vs Kepper, Riley vs Cochran, Morrison vs Town, Washington National Bank vs Maxwell Ramsey, Temple vs Houck, and several Andrew related actions against banks, trustees, and individuals across multiple parties.
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Clerk of District Court
Dougherty
Kepper, Et al Kioubee
Spreacker
Manatt, Jr, Dougherty
Manatt
Kepper Riley
Cochran Buser
Work Hell
Brown Morrison
Town
Ainsworth Bell
el Va
Maat Keeley, Admr
Bailey Truxan
Janacek
Washington National Bank
Maxwell Ramsey
Busby Sweet
Washington County Davison
Peters Temple
Houck Hay Admr
Godfrey Morrison
Board of Review
Ainsworth Morrison
Wellman Smith Va
Smith Ve
Wilson Ve
Snyder Va
Adame Munro
Andrew
Ainsworth Savings Bank
Washington Loan & Trust Co
Grecian
Edwards
Sage
Swift
Tobin
Eckerman
Bean Andrew
Porter Hanlin
Clark Des Moines Stock Land Bank
Freund Jacobame
Pratt to Attend Special Screening in Des Moines
Ralph Pratt manager of the State and Fox theaters will be in Des Moines early the week for a Warner Brothers First National features screening tour. He will meet exhibitors from across the state, book attractions, stay at Kirkwood hotel, and return Wednesday amid a nationwide simulcast.
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Ralph Pratt
Fox Theater
Des Moines
Warner First
Pratt
Kirkwood Hotel
Roosevelt Prompts Midwest Campaign Kickoff in Columbus
Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt arrived in Columbus to open his presidential campaign with a 4 PM Ohio Democratic rally during the state convention. He was greeted by Mrs. Roosevelt James Farley and Charles Michelson as about 5 000 locals gathered at Union Station.
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Columbus
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Albany
N. Y
Middle West
Ohio
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
Charles Michelson
Spruce Street
Union Station
Still Tension in Coal Mine Strike at Taylorville
Ten thousand striking miners prepare to disperse after securing 2100 shaft workers to join their insurrection against a five dollar daily wage. Sheriff Wieneke filed 103 warrants against alleged rebels for riot incitement amid dynamiting and guard disarmament.
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Taylorville
Omnks
Chas Wieneke
Peabody Coal
Ing
Alpha Galesburg
INS
Shuler
Alpha
Galesburg
Peoria
Canton
Charlies Shuler
Woutander
Howell's Brighton Visit Noted at Local Hub
W E Howell arrived in town from Brighton and spent the day at a local gathering, drawing attention from attendees and observers. The brief appearance highlighted his ongoing connections with regional circles.
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Trask
Springman
Lttle
West
H. Turner
Hicks
Anwy
M. Kerry
Kolesick
Walt Zillmer
C. Owen
D. Eider
Grant Goodlander
Mr. Goodlander
Heinie
Chicago Orioles
Towa Ballroom
Goodlander
Wapello
Betty Crow
Marie Pettits
Cline and
Tittle
Johnson
Berry
Elder and Sage
Anwyl
Turner and Trask
West and
Whitehead
Coffey
Bauer
Lewis
Steninger
Lillian Berry
Brown
Banter
Walker-Seabury
Board of Aldermen
Joseph V. McKee
Y’s
Detrout
REN Bdeps Bulletin
Better Washington Club
Congress
Congress Hotel
Harrison Dodder
Ted Frown
Dodder
LL. A Jones
Ralph Scott
Sherman
C. G. Schmoeller
Leland Morrison
Shirley Clark
Cden
L A. Jones
Baldrige
John W.W. Applegat
Hoover
Tangier Island
Chesapeake Bay
Riverside Community
Factory
Neil Humble
March
Florida Shores
Duble
von Weber
Ciribiribin
Wan Pestalozza
Kansas City
Tme
Newton D. Baker
Wilson
Cleveland
Halt Walker
James J. Walker
Franklin S. Roosevelt
Walkers
John J. Curtin
Supreme Court
Samuel Seabury
Hofstadter Legislative Committee
W. E. Howell
Brighton
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