Farm Board Head Urges Credit Uses at Iowa Fair
DES MOINES IOWA Aug 29 INS Iowa farmers were urged by James C Stone chairman of the federal farm board to use more of the government credit facilities He noted Iowa livestock producers have used only about 400000 in loans while other states have 1 000 000 to 5 000 000 He said the board will aid cooperative creameries in building a regional butter marketing program to improve Iowa dairy merchandising.
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Des Moines
Iowa
James C. Stone
Federal Farm Board
National Livestock Marketing Association
National
Farm Board
Widow of Pioneer Physician Dead in Washington County
Funeral services for Mrs. Josephine McConnaughey widow of Dr D S McConnaughey long time physician in Washington and Wayland will be held at 10 30 Tuesday morning at L A Jones funeral home conducted by Rev J J Pritchard. Burial will be at Woodlawn cemetery beside her husband. She died yesterday evening at the home of her son H D McConnaughey in Willmette Illinois aged 84. Surviving are three children Harry D Grace and Dr J T McConnaughey.
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Josephine McConnaughey
McConnaughey
Washington
Wayland
L. A
Willmette
Ainsworth
J. L. L. Terry
Sarah (Mounts) Terry
Washington County
West
Harry D
Willmette, Ill
Miss Grace
Chicago
J. T. McConnaughey
Mt. Pleasant
Troop F 113th Cavalry Returns From Camp Dodge
Troop F 113th Cavalry arrives home from Camp Dodge after two weeks of training. Will display trophies at Widmer’s store with Findley trophy engraving and cups won by Lyle Embree and Lieutenant Donaldson. Weather was ideal, no fires, some infantry sent to assist in farmers strike.
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113Th Cavalry
Camp
Dodge
Washington
William McConaughey
Findley
Fort Des Moines
Westphal
Lyle Embree
Lieutenant Donaldson
Fort Riley
Lieut
Donaldson
Tennis Club Set To Host Davenport Opponents Tomorrow
Washington tennis club faces Palmer chiropractic school at Davenport with five singles and two doubles. Washington lineup includes H Turner Cantoni Cline Little and Chas Owen. Keokuk invites Washington for a Sunday visit and plans a postmatch dinner at the YWCA.
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Palmer Chiropractic School
Davenport
H. Turner
Cantoni
Cline
Little
Chas
Owen
Washington
Palmer School
Keokuk
Washington Boys
Large Community Sale at City Feed Yard Draws Big Turnout
The second community sale at the City feed yard last Saturday, hosted by Klotg and McElhinney, drew over $2000 in transactions. The event showcased livestock and machinery buys with strong turnout, signaling the weekly sale will be a major drawing card for the city.
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McElhinney
Carlton and Wells Tie for Low Score in Club Tournament
Walter Wells and Guy Carlton tied for low medal score with 94 strokes in the one club event at the local golf club yesterday afternoon. Jack Lytle, with 95, took third. Stan Smith 96 in fourth. Ralph Gibson 98 in fifth. Dr. A. W Clow 99 in sixth. Thirty-two players competed as mid iron was the favored club. Tournament committee seeks a possible cross-town match with Muscatine next Sunday.
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Guy Carlton
Jack Lytle
Stan Smith
Ralph Gibson
A. W Clow
Gibson Produce Company
Washington
Midiron
Muscatine
Funeral for Mrs Lydia Smith Held at Local Home
Funeral services for Mrs Lydia Jane Smith were conducted yesterday afternoon at L A Jones Funeral Home with Rev H W Gordon of the United Presbyterian churches at Keota and West Chester presiding. Pallbearers included Howard Stewart Charles Owen Chris Bauer North Coffman Fred Bauer and Frank Ross. Burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery.
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Lydia Jane Smith
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
H W. Gordon
United Presbyterian Churches
Keota
West Chester
Howard Stewart
Charles Owen
Chris Bauer
North Coffman
Fred Bauer
Frank Ross
Elm Grove Cemetery
Farm Union President Heard Here
Glenn Miller of Oskaloosa, state Farmers' Union president, spoke Saturday on the farmers holiday movement. He urged sacrifices to gain relief, condemned both parties, and criticized farm policies and the farm board while recounting past legislative efforts and the need for stronger organization.
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State Farmers’ Holiday Association
Glenn Miller
Oskaloosa
State Farmers’ Union Organization
Miller
American Republic
South Dakota
Iowa
Sioux City
Reconstruction Finance Corporation For
Olson
Minnesota
Europe
Ike Lincoln
Jackson
Dickinson
Hoover
Smith
Farm Board
Farmers’ Union
Education theme and character urged by Supt Peet
Supt J H Peet of Washington public schools urged character development through education in a union church service led by Washington junior college students. He said education must partner with home church press and media to solve today's economic and social challenges, stressing knowledge as opportunity for service and Christian education as the highest form. Dean Harland Mead presided with music by the junior college quartet and solo by Wilma Walker. Grant McKune delivered the invocation and Sherman Watson read the Scripture.
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J. H. Peet
Washington Public Schools
Union
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Atlantic City
Peet
Dean Mead
Harland Mead
Helen Coffey
Ernest Marshall
Roy Findh
John Owen
Harvey Coulter
Wilma Walker
Grant McKune
Sbherman Watson
Admitted killer guarded in jail amid mob threat
Marshall Iowa August 29 Hubert C Moor high school teacher confessed to killing his wife Marjorie. A threatening crowd of farmers milled outside Clark county jail as Moor paced his cell reciting a jealous motive over dirty dishes. He said he planned the murder to end perceived domestic dirt.
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Marshall, I
Clark County
Hubert C. Moor
Marjorie
Farmers' Union Picnic Attendance Falls Due to Rain
Washington county Farmers' Union meeting at city hall followed a picnic at Sunset park with rain reducing turnout. Members came from Louisa Jefferson and Keokuk counties. A carload will travel to Burlington for a five-county holiday movement meeting. The committee, led by S. W. Kaster, extends thanks to Washington city.
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Farmers’ Union
Sunset Park
Washington County
Louisa Jefferson
Keokuk
W. Easter
Burlington
Louisa, Lee
Washington, Henry
Des Moines
Pilenic
City of
Washington
City Hall
Crowd Expected at Kittenball Meet and Elimination Tournament
Hundreds of kittenball fans will attend an all day session next Monday Labor Day at Junkin Field near the high school. The event, sponsored by the Better Washington club and Starta, runs from 9 a.m. to the final game in the late afternoon. Tickets cost 15 cents for adults with children free. Ted Brown leads promotion for over a thousand spectators and teams from neighboring cities have paid entry. A noon event features American Pearl button factory team versus Atlas Specials of Muscatine with a special prize for the winner. No Washington teams compete in the main prizes. umpires of recognized ability oversee games. Mr. and Mrs. George White visited Cedar Rapids yesterday.
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Better Washington Club
Starta
Ted Brown
Atlas
Muscatine
American Pearl
Pins In Shirts Spark Wall Street Parody
In a humorous letter from Bishop California a writer jokes about bankers and a shirt maker's pins. He notes he bought cheap blue work shirts with no pins and claims solid fabric prevents them from tearing. The writer signs as WILL.
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Cal
Wores
Wall Street
Y's Men Return From Convention With Enthusiasm
Washington delegation reports one of the best Y's Men conventions in Detroit Windsor. Dick McCreery elected regional director Midwest. he declines renomination as International president but stays on as past president and regional director. Ed Fisher elected president. Henry Grimes secretary treasurer. Lyman vice president. Local club gains three international committees and a district post. Harland Mead becomes Iowa district lieutenant governor.
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Windsor
Dick McCreery
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International Board of Directors
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Wakefield
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Montreal
Quebec
Henry D. Grimes
Lawrence
Washington Club
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Jocal Y's
Henry Bailey
Foster Bickel
Lewis Warren
Harland Mead
Iowa
International Organization
Fred Lincks
Pittsfield
Thomas Laing
Melbourne
Australia
Fred
Henry Baldy
Japan
Altho
Aimee Semple McPherson Returns to Pulpit at Angelus
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton resumed duties at Angelus Temple in Los Angeles after months of illness. She collapsed yesterday before a planned morning service but recovered and preached to a large crowd last night signaling a full return to her schedule.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton
Angelus Temple
Plans to Blockade Every Road
Omaha and Council Bluffs faced coordinated farm shipment blockades as farmer pickets widen. Lavery leaders aim to cut off livestock and dairy routes, with west Omaha meetings to extend action. Authorities worry of clashes as armed escorts move milk trucks past lines amid growing disruptions.
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Neb
INS
Council Bluffs
Clifton P. Lavery
Savery
Des Moines
Iowa
Des Moines Cooperative Marketing Association
Pricket Ines
Highway 60
Vandalia
Four Mile Creek Bridge
Tichteninge
Polk
Searce
Charles F. Keeling
Story City
Sioux City
Waltme
Nebraska
Warren E. Green
South Dakota
North Dakota
Idaho
Colorado
Montana
Warmer Weather in Local Area Returns
The maximum temperature yesterday reached 87 degrees after a prolonged cool spell. Similar high temperatures are forecast for today as mild conditions persist across the region.
Park A Reunion Draws About a Thousand at Sunset Park
A large gathering at Sunset Park yesterday drew an estimated thousand people from Park A for reunions of the Swift Crossett and Metzgar families, with the Metzgar kin from Winfield among attendees.
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Sunset Park
Swift
Crossett
Metzgar
Winfield
Mrs Anna Springer and Eloise Return From Grand Lake Visit
Mrs Anna Springer and her daughter Eloise arrived home this morning after visiting relatives in Grand Lake Colorado.
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Eloise
Grand Lake
Colo
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